s;
$20,000 appropriated, 574;
formal orgztn, objects agreed upon, 576;
Call to first cong, 1919, 594;
lion's share of natl. suff. conv, 595;
Mrs. Shuler writes chapter on, 595;
Pres. Wilson sends best wishes, 599;
org. as independent society, auxiliaries of Natl. Assn. to join,
601;
chairmen make western tour for ratif. of Fed. Amend, 606;
large fund raised, 609;
org. in States, 614;
orgztn. perfected, 617;
points of Mrs. Catt's address at orgztn. in 1919, its object and
plan of work, 683-4;
Dr. Shaw favors, 685;
officers, duties, eight depts, 685;
each discussed, 686;
plans adopted by board of Natl. Suff. Assn, chairmen elected, 687;
permanent orgztn. at natl. suff. conv. in Chicago in 1920, 668;
its cong. opens, officers elected, 689;
schools for citizenship arranged, 690;
purposes of league, 691;
censures U. S. Sen. Wadsworth, 692;
confs. and dinners, program of work, resolutions adopted, improved
legislation for women demanded; Cong. notified of action, 692-695;
program presented to natl. polit. convs. and Pres. candidates,
699-701;
it forms large Congressl. Com, 701;
takes place of Natl. Suff. Assn. in the Intl. Alliance, 756.
See Chapter XXII for full account.
Leckenby, Ellen S, 264.
Legislatures, special sessions for ratifying Fed. Suff. Amend, xxiii.
Leighty, Mrs. John R, 670.
Lenroot, U. S. Sen. Irvine L, moves to report res. for Wom. Suff. Com,
397; 548; 628; 645.
Leonard, Gertrude Halliday, 444.
Leser, Judge Oscar,
opp. Fed. Suff. Amend, bef. Senate Com; 548,
brings suit to test, 654;
same, 682.
Leslie Bureau of Suffrage Education,
reports of depts, 527-531;
founded by Mrs. Catt with bequest of Mrs. Frank Leslie, 614.
Leslie, Mrs. Frank,
legacy for wom. suff, iv, xxii; 527; 614;
great bequest to Mrs. Catt for wom. suff, terms of will, 755.
Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission,
organizes bureau of research, iv;
its work, 527;
contrib. to Natl. Assn, 542-558;
sends out travelling suff. libraries, 557;
assists League of Women Voters, 698;
incorporated, headqrs. in New York, 754-5;
Mrs. Catt's report, 756.
Leupp, Constance, 395.
Lewis and Clark Exposition,
entertains natl. suff. conv, 117;
woman's day, recep. to Miss Anthony and the conv, 132-3.
Lewis,
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