speaker, 584;
vote against war, 585;
first wom. Representative, speaks at suff. headqrs. and escorted to
Capitol, 632; 633;
opens debate on Fed. Amend, 636.
Ranlett, Helen, 368; 405.
Ransdell, U. S. Sen. Joseph E,
on Wom. Suff. Com, 383;
votes for Fed. Amend, 627.
Ratification of Federal Woman Suffrage Amendment,
Mrs. Catt's plans and work for;
sends representatives to Governors, 649-650;
effort for spec, sessions of Legis, New York and Kans. lead;
Mrs. Catt heads deputation to western States, 650;
action of southern section;
Conn, and Vt, 651;
great fight in Tenn, Mrs. Catt leads, Pres. Wilson assists, 652;
Maine and Ohio try referendum, U. S. Sup. Ct. decision, final
victory, Amend, proclaimed, 652;
Conn, then ratifies and later Vt, 653;
appeals to courts, 653-655.
See St. chapters in Vol. VI near end of each.
Fight on by Men's Anti-Suff. Assn. in Conn, Md, W. Va, and Tenn,
681-2.
Ratifications of Federal Amendment, partial list, 606.
Red Cross, 535;
natl. suff. conv. asks that women be represented on its War Council;
women do much of its work, plan of worn, nurses in army hospitals
orig. with a woman and first military hospital was estab. by a
woman; com. appointed to confer with Red Cross, 540;
branch in natl. suff. headqrs, 567.
Reed, U. S. Sen. James A, 638; 645.
Reed, Speaker Thomas B, 73;
for wom. suff. 236.
Reid, Mrs. Ogden Mills, 519.
Reilley, Mrs. Eugene, 490.
Reilly, Caroline I, 249;
report of Natl. Press Bureau for 1911; its work extends around
the globe, 315;
for 1912, 20 syndicates on list, 2,000 copies of press bulletin
sent weekly to every State and many countries, spec, editions
for papers prepared, 3,000 letters answered during year, 336; 604.
Remsen, Pres. Ira, presides at coll. wom. suff. evening, in Balto,
168;
invites natl. suff. conv. to visit Johns Hopkins, 183.
Reports on Federal Suffrage Amendment,
Senate and House Coms, urged to report, 299, 303, 309;
refuse, 1912, 363;
from coms, of Cong, 624;
favorable from Senate, 626, 633;
few reports from House, 627;
from House Com. on Rules, 628;
from House Judic, 631;
from House Wom. Suff. Com. 635.
Republican National Committee refuses to give natl. suff. com. list of
its candidates for Cong, 3
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