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saw tal” linia ty 2a ES Neat ee Pieces: make checks payable to the Woren! & Intemational League for Peaco and Frecdom, ai mail to Jane Addems, Bull-Housc, &CO South Halstad St., Chicago, Ill. The fund will be administored with the most rigid economy through the internstional officers." 7 3 It is interesting to note that et this biemial congress, reports will be made from different countrics as to the Dest ways and means of establishing the NEW SOCIAL OEDER in place of the existing social conditions. This Question, which was taken up at the last biemial congross in Washington in May, 1924, is to be threshed cut at the Dublin Conference. Leading womsn of the WILPF ‘4. every country were selected to study Order, which, in its last emi formulate plens for the establishment of this Kew Social enalysis, is World Socialis. eriodicals Circulated Among the pamphlets given out at this Conference was i litary Training in Schools and Colleges of the United States" by Winthrop D. Lane, recommend- ed by Miss Jane Addams, Senator Wa. ©. Borah, Prof. John Devrey, Rabbi Stephen Wise, § ial) 03 FP ae tars or ET dl oy ' Carrie Chapman Catt, Zona Gale, Senator LaFollette, James H. Maurer, Mary E. Wooley, % Kirby Page, John Neven Sayre, Senator Shipstead, Oswald G. Villard, Thos. Q. Harrison ‘3 ani other representative, outstanding members cf Pacifist and Youth Movemsnts in the = U. S. Ae A , Another pamphlet distributed was "Security and World Peace", a at Radic Debate in Boston, Oct. 1925, by lucia Ames Mend and Rev. Raymond Grant. Thi: as pamphlet is pudlished by the National Council for the Prevention of War, Mrs. Imcia © 2 Amos Mead being Vice Chairman of that organization. Pledge cards for financial con- tributions were also circulated, and a little pamphict called "hat is tho Women's International League for Peace end Freedom?" containing an Appeal, which was quoted on e preceding page. ‘ A most interesting "Outline History of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom", compiled by Emily Green Balch, was also circulated.. Tig outline states on page 12, "io sort of pledge is or ever has been required for membership either nationally or internationally." This is rather wmeual when we examine the pamphlet “America Menaced by Militariem" by Harriet Cormor Brown, at that time a member of the Executive Board of the WILPF, circulated and sold by the WILPF at fheir anal convention in Washington in 1922, which contains, on page 31, this: "SIGN THIS PLEDGE" Believing that true peace Can be secured only through reconciliation end good will and that ne cause justifies. the organized destraction of imme. life, I urge immodiate and universal disarmament and promiso never to aid in any ey. way the prosecution cf war. tye Name Addross fear off this slip; sign it, and send, with 25 conts, to U.S. Section, Wumen's -pernatic.al League for Peace and Freedom, 125 East 37th Street, New Yori: City. If you are a member of the League, this fee is not necessary. Men- bership dues in the League are $1.00 per anmm." At the Washinston meeting of the menbers of the WILPF in April ,19<e, 3g. Brown, still a member of the Executive Board, stated: *I admit that the WILPF cid not make the oath a test of menbership, but you all kmow that we agreed, in our hearts, so the pledge. It was not made a test of membership because some of the members thought that it would etani in the way of an increased membership. Some of the ~mee>