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144 HISTORY OF WOMAN SUFFRAGE berlain, Miss Bernice McCoy, Miss May Scott, Miss Grace Shep- herd, Miss Ethel Redfield ; of Law Librarian : Mrs. Mary Wood, Mrs. Arabella Erskine, Mrs. Carrie A. Gainer, Mrs. Minnie Priest Dunton, Mrs. William Balderston ; of Traveling Librarian : Mrs. E. J. Dockery, Miss Louise Johnson, Mrs. Marie Schrieber, Miss Margaret S. Roberts. Only six women have served in the Legislature, all in the Lower House : Mrs. Hattie F. Noble, Mrs. Clara Campbell, Dr. Emma F. A. Drake, Mrs. Mary Allen Wright, Mrs. Lettie Mc- Fadden, Mrs. Carrie Harper White. RATIFICATION. Governor Davis called a special session to ratify the Federal Suffrage Amendment Feb. n, 1920. It was carried unanimously in the House, after Dr. Emma F. A. Drake, the only woman member of the House present, made a strong and logical speech introducing the resolution. It was carried in the Senate but had six opposing votes. The following are the names of the men who were proud to vote against the ratifica- tion: Elmer Davis of Boise county; C. B. Faraday of Elmore; Ross Mason of Shoshone; R. T. Owens of Oneida; E. W. Porter of Latah ; John S. St. Clair of Owyhee. 1 1 If "happy women have no history" those of Idaho are fortunate, as the above is all that could be obtained for the State chapter. Ed.