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Show oo LUCY BURNS REFUTES MXORMICK LETTER I Washington, Jan. 29. Lucy Burns. ' vico chairman of the Congressional union for Woman Suffrage, today wrote President Wilson, disclaiming any attention on the part of that or-gnnization or-gnnization to attack the Democratic party ns was charged in a letter to the "president from Mrs. Medill Mc-Cormlck, Mc-Cormlck, of the National 'American Woman Suffrage association. "The congressional union for worn-an worn-an suffrage has no quarrel -with the Democratic party or with any other party,' wrote Miss Burns. "On the contrarv. we are asking the Demo cratic party, since It is at the pres-ent pres-ent tlmo in control of our national political situation, to use this great power on behalf of the enfranchise-ment enfranchise-ment of women. Wo trust firmly that the party, of which you are the leader and spokesman, will take tho next great step forward in the Dem-ocratic Dem-ocratic development of the country by passing through congress In the present session a constitutional H amendment enfranchising women |