INDEX
777
- 662; results among college women, 663; Pres. M. Carey Thomas's contribution, league dissolves, 664.
- College Women's Evening at natl. suff. conv. in Balto, 167; program of eminent speakers, 168; all tell of indebtedness to suff. leaders, 168 — 173; Miss Anthony's response, 173.
- Collins, Emily P, 208.
- Collins, Franklin W, anti-suff, 354.
- Colorado, effect of wom. suff, 52; eminent speakers testify as to wom. suff, 100 — 105; Gov. Adams, Mrs. Grenfell and others refute charges, 112 — 115; U. S. Sen. Shafroth on election frauds, 114; highest testimony exonerates women, 114; wom. suff. re-affirmed by large majority, 115; Sen. Shafroth testifies as to wom. suff, 298; Rep. Rucker, same, 308; Men's Defense League, 312; Mrs. Dorr's article, 314; Richard Barry's slanders in Ladies Home Journal; thousands of copies of Miss Blackwell's answer sent to editor by women with protest, 314; report on wom. suff. by Rep. Taylor, 355, 357; women satisfied with suff, 393; Sen. Shafroth answers charges against it, 444; State gives wom. suff, 624.
- Committee on Rules, natl. suff. conv. asks for an especial Com. on Wom. Suff, 373; grants a hearing in Dec, 1913, Dr. Shaw presides, “antis” out in force, 383; names of com, tie vote on reporting res, 397; grants a hearing 1917 and creates Wom. Suff. Com, 525, 548-9; names of Rules Com, 548; sets time for suff. debate in House, 593; 628; action of House Judic. Com, 631; Mrs. Park's report of Com. on Rules,
- Committee on Woman Suffrage, the natl. conv. of 1913 makes strenuous effort for in Lower House; appeals to Pres. Wilson to recommend, he approves, 373 — 376; three res. for presented, 380; Rep. Edward T. Taylor's referred to Com. on Rules, which grants hearings; “antis” out in force, 383; names of com, 384; tie vote on reporting, 397; in 1917 Pres. Wilson approves; Speaker Clark supports; all members from equal suff. States sign petition, 524; Com. on Rules grants hearing; creates desired com; vote on, 525: House Judic. Com. had prevented it for years, 537-8; hearing for bef. Com. on Rules, May, 1917, 548; com. appointed, 549; it gives 4 days' hearing on Fed. Amend; names of com, 577; reports favorably to House, 593; effort for com. in Lower House, 626, defeated, 628; full report, Pres. Wilson favors, House votes for, 633; names of com, 634; Judic. Com. hostile, 634; friendly “steering” com. names, 635.
- Committees, of National American Woman Suffrage Association (special) for war work, 723, 725, 727, 730, 734; on State Councils of Natl. Defense, 726
- Committees, Senate, on Wom. Suff, 26; 632; 642; 645.
- Conger-Kanecko, Josephine, 4109.
- Congress, United States, deaf to appeals for wom. suff, xvii, xviii; converted, xxi; votes on Fed. Amend, xxiii; no power to give wom. suff, xxiii; committees urged by suff. leaders to appt. com. to investigate results of equal suff, 49, 54, 353; they refuse, 54, 62, 363; many members kind and helpful, 508; first petitioned for wom. suff, 618-19: submits 14th and 15th Amends, 619-20; receives first petition for 16th, 622-3; insurgency in, 625; no. of members elected by women, 643; James Madison says it has right to confer suff, 657. Congressional Committee of National American Woman Suffrage Association, Mrs. Catt reports for, 62; Emma M. Gillett's report; com. entered upon polit. work; letters sent to candidates for Cong. asking opinion on wom. suff; dif. bet. Dems. and Repubs, 319; com. for 1913, tribute to by natl. cor. secy; assn. coöperates, 366 — 368; in 19101I-12, Mrs. William Kent chmn, 377; declines to serve longer, Alice Paul appt: report for 1913; hearings bef. Senate and House coms; processions, pilgrimages, deputations to Pres. Wilson, State campns, press work, etc; fav. report from Senate com; reasons for progress, new Congress!. Com. appt, names of, headqrs, 380-1; Washtn. and Chicago officers, Mrs. Medill McCormick's work, 403-4; 409; com. for 1914, 411; protest against Congressi. Union's effort for Dem. caucus on forming Wom. Suff. Com, 412; members of Cong. canvassed,
