Helen Keller Newspaper Notices . d in English,French and German. The audience was large, fillingevery seat in the amphitheatre, and was composed ofworlds noted ear specialists, surgeons and Clarence J. Blake presided. Deaf-mutism wasthe subject of the symposium, and papers were readby Dr. G. Hudson Maukuen, of Philadelphia, and A. Goldstein, of St. Louis, on the educationalproblem of the deaf. Presentation of pupils in illus-tration of methods and results as made by ProfessorJohn D. Wright, of the Wright Oral School of New iYork. He presented three such pupils—Miss Mabel!M. J


Helen Keller Newspaper Notices . d in English,French and German. The audience was large, fillingevery seat in the amphitheatre, and was composed ofworlds noted ear specialists, surgeons and Clarence J. Blake presided. Deaf-mutism wasthe subject of the symposium, and papers were readby Dr. G. Hudson Maukuen, of Philadelphia, and A. Goldstein, of St. Louis, on the educationalproblem of the deaf. Presentation of pupils in illus-tration of methods and results as made by ProfessorJohn D. Wright, of the Wright Oral School of New iYork. He presented three such pupils—Miss Mabel!M. John, of New York, a totally and congenitallydeaf French and Italian; and Charles Henry Over, ayoung boy who is deaf and dumb but is learning totalk. I Then Miss Keller was presented. She both spoke ;and sang, her musical efforts being directed by Pro- |fessor White of the New English Conservatory of ;Music.—The Silent Ocho. T> Jvul£|oivu.^>. rk^. 1ie^cLt3\ €.-r. lUa^v Lp,. 1^13. tHELEN KELLER AND HlER TEACHER. I HELEN KELLER APPROVES MILITANCY IN SUFFRAGE Deaf and Blind Genius Champions Pankhurst FactionAnd Predicts All Suffragettes Will Become Socialists. Methods used by militant suffragretteein advancing the cause of votes forwomen, through the window smash-^ing, fire, torch and property destruc-tion routes were approved by HelenKeller, the noted deaf and blind grenius,in an interview last night. Accordingto her, ]V3f-s. Pankhurst and her asso-ciates are using the best weapons attheir comonand in spreading the votesfor women cause in England and shebelieves the suffragettes would be lessviolent if they were given equal votingprivileges. Mjss Keller not only expressed herapproval of militant suffrage, but ehestartled a pair of suffrage reporterswhen she declared that the suffragemovement is a stepping stone to so-cialism. She said that she is both asuffragette and a Socialist, and thatthe women who come out and espousesuffrage ultimately will become So-cial


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