Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 23, 1920, Page 12

NS Sem neve a Bye sta ‘ “deothbed repentance’ regarding wom- _ regarding their treatment , prison officials, - elose a condition in the District jail ar seater neem nei rape ym REI Oy ner, “SUFFANGISTS IN. WASHINGTON 10. DEMAND INQUIRY Women Arrested During ag Demonstrations Demand In- _ vestigation of Prison Con- J, R. Lioyd has gone. to “Denver businers. HANN. Wso., Ged: “23.—United States ne dohn B. Kendrick ditions in District he Tribune.) epaciat to T wasnt IGTON, Oct. 23.—Woman suffragists who served prison terms in the District of Columbia jail will de- mand a Congressional investigation at the December session, not only of the penal institutions in the National Cani- tal, which are declared to be a disgrace to humanity and a reproach to the Dis- trict of Columbia government, but of al prisons, under’ jurisdiction of th» Federal government. This was an- nounced today “by . Miss Alice Pau', chairman of the National Woman's party. A resolution demanding the inyest!- fation will be introduced and passe at the cor:t-z convention of the Wom- an’s party here, More than 500 women were arrested] im Washington during the time that the suffragists werd holding demonstra. tions in the National Capital to impress President Wilson and Congress. with the necessity of passage of the Nine- teenth aniendment. More than 100 of them served prison ‘sentences, either at the: Occoquan workhouse or the Dis: tritt jail. ‘These women are exercising the right of peaceful and lawful assemblage, goranteed under the constitution, but Were arrested. time after time in tho streets of the capital, many: of them being seized and hustled to police court in patrol wagons from in front of the White House, without President Wil- son lifting a finger to prevent the out- rages. Many.instances of brutal treat- Ment by the Washington police came to light during these arrests, Many of the women arrested were of the best and produdest families in the country, 4nd most of them were from other one than Washington. A single nod from the autocrat in the White House would have halte1 these outrages on American wommn hood. The District commissioners and the Washington police;knew the White Honse cared nothing for the woman Suffrage cause (at that time). Later when the cause of woman su/- fragé triumphed by passage of the Nineteenth amendment by a Republican congress and was ratified hy a large umber of Republican state legisla- tures, President Wilson experienced a an suffrage, and has since appointed ‘women to high office, practically on} the 'e of the November election, m @n evident endeavor to influence the ‘Woman’s vote. This transparent polit- ical device has not fooled the womer, however. A large number ‘of the suffragista Who stiffered in the District jai¥/and workhouse have filed affidavits here in prison, which are corroborated by affidavits of These affidavits dis- and workhouse which reads lik¢ a nar: rattve from the Middle Ages or an ‘ac: count of a penal institution in Soviet Russia. Filth, bad food, disease, ter: rible sanitary conditions, and neglect of ists declare they were neglected, starved, and maltreat- ed while imprisoned for making pub- lie demonstrations of the cause of wo. man suffrage. They declare their com- plaints were ignored by President Wil- son and the Washington officials. <<< Fifth annual masquerade dance to be given by the Royal Neighbors of America at Masonic Temple aiditorium on Friday night, October 29. wo Prizes ‘will be given to the two hest Hallowe'en costumes. Admission $1.00 per couple, extra ladies, 60c. 10-22-2t # Sakis allio Sestak. 1 Have. tone Hallowe'en party at the I, O O. F. 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LLO¥O SHELDON SCENARIO BY’ DENISON CLIFT DIRECTED BY SCOTT DUNLAP With fifty enrollments “in the vari-| ous gymnasium classe} to be formed by | the ¥. W. C. A., that institution is, as- sured of the success of its th and} recreation program to be carried on} each Monday evening at the _ higir| school gymnasium. As five different classes are being formed, there: will | be room for a much larger enrollme and it is thought that they will fol- low the health lecture to be given: at! the Methodist church next Tuesd evening at 7:30 by Miss | Hilda | Blom, superintendent of the Casper} Private hospital: Physiwai exercise pears a chose re’! tion to the health of every woman, 4 the course in medital gymnastics few of the corrective exercises offered in the course will. be | demonstrated | during the lecture Tues@ay night by Miss Christine Dodson, director of physical training for the girls of the| public schools, | The class work at the: high school will begin a week from. 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