,vf f, af?/ "f 'Y TJ INTERNATIONAL FALLS, PRESS 'VVVVVVVVV SUFFRAGE GOVERNO ORGANIZE!) LABOR IS MINNESOTA WOMAN SUFFRAGE ASSOCIATION HELPS NEW YORK CAMPAIGN. FOR WOMAN SUFFRAGE TELL HOW IT WORKS ARTER'S Eight State Executives Attending Reactionary Slsp ot Stats HSnation ONVENIENCES Conference Give Un Not Io Line qualified Endorsement. National Body. HOME, For the SCHOOL, or OFFICE. The Conference of Governors in-session The Massachusetts branch of the recently in Boston might Aave American Federation of Labor has addressed a letter to all the local labor been mistaken for a suffrage conference unions throughout the state announcing had one been at the reception in that the American Federation ot pREsibe^Pg the Flag room of the Massachusetts Labor has taken a stand in favor of MRS OMAN UFF/tyrf capitol. 5 woman suffrage in that state. The letter Eight of the twenty-nine governors I N N & is part of the plan of the labor and ex-governors who were present organizations of the state to enter are serving an electorate which into a vigorous campaign in behalf ot makes no discrimination on aciount the suffrage amendment which will be of sex. Park Trammel, the governor voted for at the polls this fall. It bears the official signatures of Edward of Florida, who recently signed the S. Alden, president of the state Felsmere act, as well as three of the branch, and Martin T. Joyce, secretary-treasurer four governors whose signatures to Spreader Tube of the state organiza* resolutions made possible the: 1915 Photolibrary Paste tion. The letter is as follows: campaigns, were there. Besides, there "The American Federation of Labor were other governors who realized has taken a firm stand in favor of well that the problems which each woman suffrage in Massachusetts. Aa day present themselves in the executive you probably know, our honored national Carter's offices would be more easy of solution president, Samuel Gompers, has Regulation were their political responsibility already advocated the extension ot SS JOSEPHINE SCHAIM suffrage to women as one of the necessary to all the people instead of but MRS. MAUD MS CREERY Bottle advancements in the cause ot half. Mucilage union labor. Laboring men without "I can see as much sense in questioning Minnesota is to give her state organizer, tember. Mrs. David F. Simpson of votes do not have the same standing the right of women to the ballot Minneapolis, one of the state's best Mrs. Maria McMahon, who in the community as laboring men as in asking if the Lord's Prayer speakers, will give the month of October has been working along the southern who have votes to cast for public of' is a good thing," said Alva Adams, to the New York campaign, and ficials favorable to organized and efficient tier of counties for several months, to who was twice chief executive of Miss Josephine Schain, well known labor. If this holds true for New York for September and October, Colorado, and Governor George M. lawyer, club and newspaper woman of men, it also holds true for women. paying her expenses, and also Mrs. Minneapolis, is already at work in Carlson and former Governor Elias "Every labor man who has a wife Maud McCreery of Green Bay, Wis., New York. Minnesota has already M. Amnions were quick to cite instances can double his potential strength aa who was to have spoken at county sent $400 to New Jersey to help in a voter if his wife goes to the polls in which the women of Colorado fairs throughout Minnesota in Sep­ their campaign. and registers her vote in favor of the had proved "a political safety man who, in her opinion, will make valve," rendering calmer judgment the best laws for her and her children, than the men. Photolibrary "Please read this letter at your next "Neglect their homes? Of course Paste in meeting, bringing to the attention ot not," said former Governor Carey of Smile the brothers in your local union the a Bottles Wyoming, the first state to enfranchise SPECIAL BARGAIN OFFER. necessity for individual work in favor its women. "Why should they? of the woman suffrage amendment, kx Suffragists who want to get It helps them take care of the home." and asking them to let no discussion Geo.—What is the easiest way the news of the suffrage movement William governor of Utah, Spry, of woman suffrage, whether formal or was equally emphatic in stating that the world over and in to drive a nail without smashing informal, pass by without a statement every state of the Union should votes for women was a success. "Women of the position of organized labor. may fingers? subscribe for the Woman's have voted in Utah since statehood Also please make a point of distribut Josephine—Hold the hammer Journal, published in Boston, was granted in 1896, and have always ing the enclosed literature among the in both hands. founded by Lucy Stone and exerted an influence for safeguarding men. We have carefully gone over Henry Blackwell now edited both the home and the state," he said. these pamphlets and can vouch for by their daughter, Miss Alice Calling attention to the record of their accuracy in every way, A laughing baby is the joy of Mrs. Frances Munds in the Arizona Stone Blackwell. It is the oldest "It looks as though Massachusetts the whole neighborhood. But suffrage paper published in senate, Governor Hunt reiterated his is going to be carried for woman suf« when the little dear cries the burden statement issued soon after his election the world, and it is today the frage. This will be one of the great* in 1914, that none of the evils of responsibility falls upon newsiest and the livest special est victories every attained by labor predicted by opponents of suffrage organ published, for it deals men in the state." the mother. have appeared. "This is even more with the livest topic going— In connection with the above, the sure now than it was then," was his the completion of the age-old following taken from the Sunday Disquieting Carter's comment. struggle for individual political Forum of the Minneapolis JournaJ Arthur Capper, governor of Kansas liberty. Our American revolution "Mama, why did you marry Handy Glue Pencil will be of interest and editor of the Topeka Capitol, de-, was an episode of this "The following editorial from the pap?" clared that while Kansas was late in struggle still going on in most Duluth Labor World speaks for itself: "So you've begun to wonder, extending to women the equality begun parts of the world taxation 'It was with regret that we learned ,, y-,-* too?" in 1861, when they were given without representation is tyranny of the reactionary step taken in the the right to vote in school elections, today as it was in '76. thirty-third annual convention of the that they were quick to recognize the The Woman's Journal is a Naturally Minnesota State Federation of Labor wisdom of their having put full suffrage weekly paper, good print and on the question of women's suffrage. ''Wasn't that a terrible fight in the constitution in 1912. "Do good paper. Price $1 a year Harm has been done to the labor among the animals in the zoo." they vote? Of course they do. As or for trial subscriptions 50 movement of this state by that vote. large a percentage of the women "Yes one of the keepers told cents for six months 25 cents True, it will not in any way impair qualified vote as men." for four months. Under a special me it was a beastly row." the immediate advancement of the "Look at the way they voted in offer now prevailing, 30 state to any great extent, but it nevertheless Chicago," was the way Governor cents of every dollar subscribed will be the cause of a great Poor Business Dunne of Illinois met the same query. in Minnesota goes to the deal of unnecessary and unjust antagonism. "Did George talk business, last "Anyone who considers what the local suffrage work. Send in It was none other than women of Chicago have done in the night dear?" asked mamma. your name and dollar to State Sampel Gompers, president of the last two years knows that they do Headquarters, 403 Essex building, American Federation of Labor, who "Yes," replied daughter. vote when they can." Minneapolis, or send it to Carter's said only last June that, 'The American "What did he say?" The high per capita wealth of the your district leader. labor movement stands committed Photolibrary Paste for the Office ''That business was rotten!" suffrage states was Governor Moses for equality of opportunity, for equal i""" Alexander's answer to the suggestion •f1 *1* work, whether performed by men or that suffrage had a bad effect on public Hickville Doings women. It also stands for equal Press finances. "The per capita wealth rights before the law, and that implies A pail of hot suds which she Well-Cared-For of all the suffrage states is above the equal suffrage in the selection threw out her back door yesterday average. Only nine of the other thirty-nine of those who shall administer and Sammy's school attendance had lit on one of Aunt Jane Tag'gart's are above the average, and execute the law.' Stationery Store been perfect until one bright June these include New York, Massachusetts hens, which laid a hardbiled 'The vote taken at the Winona convention day, when he failed to appear. and Pennsylvania, which are supposed should not be allowed to egg that afternoon and a to have a corner on finances." The next morning he was in stand as the recognized opinion of th# soft-biled one today. "Woman suffrage is a distinct asset Minnesota State Federation of La his accustomed place. "Sammy, to the state of Washington," said bor.'" you didn't come to school yesterday." Governor Ernest Lister. "No one, Humor Defined "No, ma'am circus was in except perhaps some one disgruntled Mayor Thompson of Chicago says Green—What is a sense of on account of its having interfered town, and pa and ma and Aunt "To my mind the most important humor? with some pet scheme, has ever suggested complishment of woman's suffrage ha# Sadie and Uncle Tom and Cousin Brown—Sense of humor is that that Washington was not better been the elevation of politics ge\xef' Bob all went to take me." for it." which makes you laugh at somebody ally to a higher and broader plane." else which would make you Old One Turned Up angry if it happened to you! DONT ORDER YOUR AUTO Until you have seen the Blamed It to Maid Get your Hotel Registers, Cash In the city of H— lived a family "What brought you here, my Books, Journals and Ledgers at It's Only Purpose. who had one of those domestics poor fellow?" a missionary asked the Press office. A METZ" 25 of the heavy hand. A few a convict. O Willie, Willie, cried a teacher 6 6 years ago the town received a to a hopelessly dull pupil, "whatever "I married a new woman, sir," slight shock of earthquake. Pictures do you think you'r head is the prisoner groaned. were thrown down, crock.ery for?" Willie, who evidently "Aha!" said the missionary, and furniture rattled about, thought this another of the troublesome "and she was so domineering and FULLY EQUIPPED WITH in the midst of the tumult the questions that teachers extravagant that it drove you to mistress went to the head of the were always asking, pondered it GRAY & DAVIS ELECTRIC desperate courses." (Crystal White) basement stairs and called out to deeply. "Please, miss," he repiled The modern way of making "No," replied the prisoner, ''but LIGHT AND STARTER- Preserves, Jams and Jellies—one the maid in a would-be patient at length, "to keep my collar on!" the old woman turned up." part Karo (Crystal White) and tone: three parts sugar. 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