AMERICAN WOMEN.
~ FRANCHISE NOT SECURE. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. New York, Sept. 1. The Lower House of the Tennessee State Legislature voted to reconsider the approval of the. woman suffrage amendment on the ground that a quorum of members was not present upon the occasion.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. Washington, Sept. I. Mr. Bainluidae Colby (.Secretary for State) states that the action of the Tennessee Legislature raises a quest ion with which tile State Department is lint primarily concerned. He has promuigat ■ ed a proclamation in ratification of the suffrage amendment. The suffrage leaders express themselves secure in their belief that the legality of tho-ratification cannot bo questioned, but it is expected that the Supreme Court will be called on for a settlement of the issue.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. '
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Taranaki Daily News, 4 September 1920, Page 7
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