Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-04-13 | Page 11 | Organization is Forte of N. Y. Delegate

uF0Kte Mrs. Arthur Livermore Wins Political Spurs in Suffrage HP Fight By EDNA HUBER CHURCH. International News Service Staff Correspondent. WASHINGTON The stepping stone; to political leadership for -women H- seems to be leadership Tor the Suf is' 1 frage cause. Lik'e many other women jH , who are now high in the councils of i the Republican party, Mrs. Arthur Liv- Hfl ermorc, of Yonkers, N. Y., earned her political spurs through her diligent j and efficient efforts to win- the vote for women. IK Organization is the forte of Mrs: IR Livermore; in. fact, she is credited IHi with organizing New York stale into B , suffrage, or at least she is given credit for a good share of the suffrage victory vic-tory in New York state. The reputation reputa-tion Mrs. Livermore made in suffrage work for organization made her a desirable de-sirable person for the advisory coun- Scil of "Will Hays and she was enlisted , in the ranks of those women who ft serve the Republican parly, f Mrs. Livermore will bo very much . 'in evidence at Chicago next -June, for v 'she has been chosen an alternate dele-: dele-: gate-at-large from the state of New York to the convention and she lias i some very definite ideas of her owu I ' which she is certain to voice. j If Like many other women in politics i L Mrs. Livermore is a woman of high i education. She holds degrees of A. B. B and A. M. from Wellesley college and , JT has been president of three groat col- -r lege women's organizations in New i York. Public education on questions of L politics have long been a hobby with Mrs. Livermore. She initiated schemes to teach the women about suffrage and . L sho has similar ideas concerning na-1 V- tional politics. As she is chairman of jr the New York State Women's Execu- Bt live committee it is very likely that it she will devise some means of political L education which will send the women B ' to the polls with a pretty thorough jgf knowledge of the Republican policies : nl( at least. W' Mrs. Livermore had early political if-'. training. Her father was Judge II. I'j J. Wells, long a leader in Republican it affairs in Massachusetts.