ly 153
Suffrage editions and pages edited 10
Special suffrage articles 200
Other suffrage articles and interviews 400
Posters placed in shop windows 2,000

Maintained Letter Writing Committee to send letters to the press;
issued Weekly News Bulletin; printed suffrage news in papers in
ten languages; circularized all churches and business men in 75
per cent of the 2,060 election districts; conducted hundreds of
watchers' schools; exhibited suffrage movies in hundreds of
clubs, churches and settlements; had series of suppers and
conferences for working-women; held captains' rally at the
Waldorf-Astoria and a patriotic rally at Carnegie Hall; gave a
series of suffrage study courses; raised funds at sacrifice
sales, entertainments, lectures, etc.; sent speakers to hundreds
of Labor Union meetings; held four pre-election mass meetings and
as a wind-up to the campaign staged eight hours of continuous
speaking by 40 men and women at Columbus Circle.

The Party leaders had to meet attacks and misrepresentations from the
Anti-Suffrage Association, whose national and State headquarters were
in New York City. The Party had also to combat the actions of the
"militant" suffragists, whose headquarters were in Washington and
whose picketing of the White House and attacks on President Wilson and
other public men displeased many people who did not discriminate
between the large constructive branch of the suffrage movement and the
small radical branch. The Party leaders had often publicly to
repudiate the "militant" tactics. In the parade of Oct. 28, 1917, the
Party exhibited placards which read: "We are opposed to Picketing the
White House. We stand by the Country and the President."

During the campaign, Miss Hay had associated with her on the executive
board, Mrs. Slade, Mrs. Aldrich, Mrs. George Notman, Miss Annie
Doughty, Mrs. F. Robertson-Jones, Mrs. Wells, Miss Adaline W.
Sterling, Mrs. Herbert Lee Pratt, Mrs. Charles E. Simonson, Dr.
Katherine B. Davis, Miss Eliza McDonald, Mrs. Alice P. Hutchins, Mrs.
Louis Welzmiller. Borough chairmen who assisted were Mrs. John
Humphrey Watkins, Manhattan; Mrs. Dreier, Brooklyn; Mrs. Daniel
Appleton Palmer, Bronx; Mrs. David B. Rodger, Queens; Mrs. Wilcox,
Richmond.

On the evening of November 6, election day, the