FEMALE SUFFRAGE.

Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12420, 9 December 1908, Page 3

FEMALE SUFFRAGE.

■ ..• ■■ ■ ■ : — , ■ m_ . .. " . . . ■'• . THE MOVEMENT IN AMERICA. ! A VIOLENT AGITATION. [Pbess AssociAtßOK— C!opybiohx.l : Nflw York. Deo. 7. The woinan bood suif rage, movement i 9 assuming large. proporfciona in the i United States, and manyof the wealthiest society lenders in New York'are supporting the agitation. DrAkid asserted at a pro-suffia-gist.maeting in New York, that if women were denied votes'they would report to daggers and dynamite. Bitter, opposition is developing against the movement. Mr Roosevelt declares that personally he is lukewarm, believing that the majority of women are also lukewarm. Mr Taft\ and Governor Hughes are willing to grant female suffrage when the womeu wantit