The official requests of the state republican central committee, S. D. Taylor, state chairman, communicated to Senator Borah the desire of the republican party of Idaho that he vote for the national suffrage amendment. The following telegram was sent:
"By unanimous consent, the Idaho state grange through its executive committee requests that the Idaho senior senator, W. B. Borah, cast his vote in favor of this great principle—the woman suffrage amendment. W. W. Deal, Master."
"The Mothers' Congress of Idaho at its annual meeting, at Nampa, passed a resolution in the name of the mothers of the state, urging him to vote for the Susan B. Anthony Amendment. 'We ask this not as an expression of your personal opinion, but to represent the desires of the mothers of the state of Idaho,' read the resolution.
"Word comes from Washington that congress will soon adjourn. The suffrage amendment having passed the house, must pass the senate, or it will necessitate starting this work, over again with a newly elected congress. 