September 1917 The New York Times, September 2, 1917 Letter to the Editor In response to The Times article in the Sunday Magazine section on August 26, Alice Hill Chittenden, president of the New York State Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage, provides additional details of the suffrage defeats by voter referendums in twelve states since 1913. read clipping The New York Times, September 5, 1917 Thirteen more women from the National Womans Party are arrested for picketing. All the women are released on bond. read clipping The New York Times, September 6, 1917 Eleven of the thirteen women arrested yesterday are sentenced to sixty days in the Occoquan Workhouse. The women do not appeal and begin serving their time. read clipping The New York Times, September 7, 1917 President Wilson asks the Democrats in Maine to vote for the suffrage referendum in the upcoming special election. read clipping The New York Times, September 7, 1917 Former President Theodore Roosevelt, a resident of New York, begins a campaign to win suffrage for the women of that state. read clipping | 
