The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V

by Unknown

L.

• Labor,
  • 93 unions endorse wom. suff. in 1907, [218];
  • St. Fedn. for it in Wash, [257];
  • organizations demand it, [281].
  • See [American Federation of Labor].
• Ladies' Home Journal,
  • prints attacks on women's clubs and wom. suff, [131];
  • refuses to allow answers, [163]; [175];
  • Barry's article on Colo, [314];
  • tries to find "antis" in Colo, [393].
• Lafferty, U. S. Rep. A. W. (Ore.), urges Fed. Suff. Amend, [357].
• La Follette, Fola, [326].
• La Follette, U. S. Sen. Robert M,
  • presents Fed. Amend. petition, natl suff. conv. thanks, [275];
  • Mrs. La Follette, [324];
  • Sen. and Mrs. receive delegates to natl. suff. conv, many in official life present, [382];
  • Senator asks wom. suff. plank in natl. platform, [705].
• Laidlaw, James Lees,
  • presides at Men's Night, natl. suff. conv, 1912, [340];
  • at Senate hearing, expediency of wom. suff, [349];
  • presides Men's League, 1913, [377];
  • says anti-suffs. distrust democracy, [393];
  • presides, 1914, [407];
  • holds Dr. Shaw's annuity fund, [458];
  • pres. Natl. Men's Suff. League, [674].
• Laidlaw, Mrs. James Lees,
  • at natl. suff. conv, 1910, [290];
  • elected natl. auditor, [324];
  • responds to conv. greetings, [334];
  • speaks at Senate hearing, [347];
  • assists in ovation to Dr. Shaw, [457];
  • presents war service flag, [517]; [519];
  • women's war work in N. Y, [533]; [541];
  • at mem. service for Dr. Shaw, [611].
• Lamar, Mrs. Joseph R, [726].
• Lambson, Nellie H, [120].
• Lane, Secretary of the Interior Franklin K.
  • with Mrs. Lane, [382];
  • on suff. platform, brings good will of Pres. Wilson to natl. conv. and expresses his own belief in wom. suff, [520];
  • tribute to Dr. Shaw, [760].
• Lane, Mrs. Franklin K, [515].
• Langhorne, Orra, [146].
• Langston, J. Luther, [288].
• Lansing, Secretary of State Robert, opp. to wom. suff, [515]; [708].
• Lansing, Mrs. Robert, opp. to wom. suff, [515].
• Larch-Miller, Aloysius, [607].
• Lathrop, Julia,
  • great speech at natl. suff. conv;
    • woman suff. inevitable step in march of society;
    • not a mad revolution;
    • working women's is not the ignorant vote;
    • women must vote to protect the family, [343-345];
  • asks wom. suff. for welfare of mother and child, [496], [499];
  • on recep. com. for natl. conv, [515];
  • speaks for ratif. of Fed. Amend, [606];
  • works for it, [650];
  • on child labor, [686];
  • report of Child Welfare Dept. during the war, [730].
• Laughlin, Gail,
  • on The Industrial Laggard, [19]; [37]; [42];
  • addresses Senate Com, [47];
  • praised, asks square deal for women, at natl. conv. of 1905, [139].
• Lawther, Anna B, [559]; [568].
• Lea, U. S. Sen. Luke,
  • addresses natl. suff. conv, 1914, gives reasons for voting for Fed. Suff. Amend;
    • results in equal suff. States irrefutable argument;
    • scores "anti" women, [408]; [627].
• League of Nations,
  • Natl. Suff. Assn. sends dele. to congresses, [557];
  • assn. favors, [575];
  • Dr. Shaw makes speaking tour for it with former Pres. Taft and Pres. Lowell, [739-40].
• League to Enforce Peace,
  • memorial to Dr. Shaw, [607];
  • Dr. Shaw, mem. exec. com, speaks for, [758].
• League of Women Voters,
  • National, [vi];
  • originated by Mrs. Catt, [541];
  • Call for, [552];
  • Mrs. Catt urges orgztn, shows necessity;
    • dominating feature of natl. suff. conv. in 1919, [553-4];
  • Natl. Assn. refuses to merge till Fed. Amend. is secured, [561];
  • name decided on, constitn. adopted, Mrs. Catt outlines aims, [570];
  • Natl. Exec. Council recommends;
  • $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, Mrs. George Howard,
  • entertains officers of Natl. and State Suff. Assns. and Coll. League, 1908, [230];
  • presents $10,000 to Natl. Assn. in memory of Miss Anthony, [236];
  • conv. sends greetings, 1910, [288];
  • contrib. to assn, [315];
  • presents res. that natl. officers must be non-partisan, [342];
  • at Dr. Shaw's right hand when she resigns, contrib. salary of her secy, [457-8];
  • tribute to Dr. Shaw and contrib. to memorial fund, [613].
• Lewis, Mrs. Lawrence, [366]; [454]; [675]; [707].
• Lexow, Caroline, [208]; [212];
  • speaks on coll. wom. eve, [227]; [229]; [233]; [255]; [283]; [661].
• Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony, [167];
  • Miss Anthony on "college women's evening" at Balto. conv, [173];
  • Miss Garrett's recep, [182];
  • large fund for suff. work, [183];
  • gives birthday money to Ore. campn, [184];
  • account of last birthday, [191];
  • accounts of death and funeral services, [204]; [205]; [218]; [249]; [335]; [359];
  • account of Mrs. Stanton's death, [742];
  • of Miss Anthony's effort for co-education in Roch. Univ, [744].
• Lindsey, Judge Ben, visits Roosevelt to urge wom. suff. in Prog. Party platform, [706].
• Lindsey, Louise, gavel to Dr. Shaw, [398].
• Lindsey, Mrs. W. E, [517].
• Liquor interests,
  • hostility to wom. suff, [xviii];
  • power ends, [xxiii]; [166]; [206]; [211];
  • power in politics, at bottom of opp. to wom. suff, [234];
  • fight on wom. suff. in Ore, [247];
  • work against in Ky, [388];
  • in Neb, S. Dak. and Mont, [420-1];
  • in Mich, [474];
  • work in Iowa, [486];
  • alliance with women "antis", [486];
  • opp. even Pres. suff. for women, [539].
• Littlefield. Paul, of Men's Anti-Suff. Com. (Penn.), [479].
• Littleford, Hon. William, pres. Ohio Men's League, [670].
• Littleton, U. S. Rep. Martin W. (N. Y.),
  • at Congressl. hearing, [361];
  • allies wom. suff. with Socialism, [362].
• Livermore, Mrs. Arthur L,
  • report for Literature Com, 1916, [493];
  • same, 1917, over 1,000,000 copies of pamphlets, speeches, etc, distributed, [532];
  • directs suff. school, [539]; [541]; [556]; [559]; [561]; [573]; [756].
• Livermore, Mary A, letter to natl. suff. conv, [13];
  • memorial res. of Natl. Assn, [146];
  • Mrs. Howe's tribute to, [155].
• Livingston, Deborah Knox, speaks at natl. suff. conv, [511];
  • report on Maine campn, [520].
• Lobby, for Fed. Wom. Suff. Amend, [635].
• Locke, Leon, [408].
• Lockwood, Belva A, [657].
• Lodge, U. S. Sen. Henry Cabot,
  • anti-Fed. Suff. Amend. res, [639]; [703];
  • opp. wom. suff. plank in Repub. platform, 1916, [711].
• Loines, Hilda,
  • report as chmn. of assn's Food Production Com, [560]; [730];
  • report on Women's Land Army during the war, [731].
• Long, ex-Secy, of Navy John D,
  • on Suff. Advisory Com, [258];
  • vice-pres. Men's Suff. League, [674].
• Long, Dr. Margaret, treas. Natl. Coll. Women's League, [229]; [661].
• Longshore, Dr. Hannah, [73]; [334].
• Loomis, Rev. Alice Ball, [18]; [20].
• Lord. Mrs. M. B, [247].
• Lord, Rev. William R, [340].
• Lorimer, Rev. George C, [146].
• Louisville, Ky, entertains natl. suff. conv. in 1911, [310].
• Lovejoy, Dr. Owen R, shows need of wom. suff. in the cause of child labor, [496], [500].
• Low, Seth, ignores women, [38].
• Lowe, Caroline A, [327];
  • speaks at hearing for 7,000,000 working women, denial of ballot greatest injustice, [350].
• Lowell, Pres. A. Lawrence, Dr. Shaw joins on speaking tour for League of Nations, [740]; [757].
• Lowell, Josephine Shaw, [180]; for wom. suff, [296].
• Lowell, Judge Stephen R, [138].
• Ludington, Katharine,
  • at natl. suff. conv, [568];
  • work in Conn, [602]; [689].
• Luscomb, Florence, [326].