Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 62, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 March 1917 — How Women Will Vote For Delegates. [ARTICLE]

How Women Will Vote For Delegates.

The Legislative Council of Indiana Women, through its president, Mrs. Felix T. McWhirter, has made public for the information of the women of Indiana, the following statement: “Women, will vote for delegates to the constitutional convention, and at all municipal elections, during 1917, after the laws are published about May 1. - —— “AH voters will be privileged to sign petitions for the candidacy of fifteen delegates-at- large to the constitutional convention, and for delegatesf rom representative districts, according to the appointment fixed by the legislature of 1915. “The petitions of candidates must be filed in the period between July 19 and August 18, previous to the election on Sept. 18. Fifty signatures are necessary from each of the thirteen congressional districts, 650 names in all for each delegate-at-large; 200 signatures are necessary for the petitions from the representative districts. “Indiana women are urged not to sign petitions of candidates for delegates to the constitutional convention before June 1.”