CHAPTER XVII.

_National Suffrage Convention of 1917_ 513

Convention in Washington under war conditions--Distinguished

reception committee--Delegates interview their Congressmen;

Association pledges loyalty to Government; its officers in

service--New York victory celebrated--Secretary Lane brings

President Wilson's greetings--Mrs. Catt's great address to

Congress--Maud Wood Park's full report of work with Congress--New

Washington headquarters--Report of Leslie Bureau of Suffrage

Education--Speech of Secretary of War Baker--Dr. Shaw on Woman's

Committee of Council of National Defense--Miss Hay on New York's

Socialist vote--"Suffrage Schools" begun--Last Hearing before

Senate Committee.

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