The Stratford Evening Post WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE EGMONT SETTLER. THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1914. MAD WOMEN.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 41, 11 June 1914, Page 4

The Stratford Evening Post WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE EGMONT SETTLER. THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1914. MAD WOMEN.

The truly insane behaviour of the British militant suffragettes has at last outraged the long-suffering British publio so much that to an extent some at least of its memebrs have taken the law into their own hands, and, sick of the half measures— or no measures at all—which the proper authorities have exerted to suppress these brawling females, have as predicted some time ago by Sir Conon Doyle, taken action themselves. The desecration of historic churches and the acts of wicked, wanton destruction, which have been perpetrated of late have alienated a tremendous amount of support from the suffragettes, and very many people are glad to note that these peace-disturbers are being roughly handled by women themselves. In somo instances women members of the congregation, as at Brompton Oratory, turned upon the disturbers, and, again, in other cases, factory girls soundly spanked their naughty sisters. The opinion is certainly growing that the Pankhursts, and those who like them commit such outrages in the name of the women's suffrage cause, are simply insane, and should be incarcerated in asylums. More than over ii the nation against granting undar coercion the demand* of thfls« mad women.