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A petition asking Congress to amend the naturalization law to make it clear that conscientious objectors are not barred from citizenship.

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Addams tells Lloyd that they are continuing to work for the Rosika Schwimmer case and encloses a petition (not found).

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Addams updates Lloyd about the progress of Rosika Schwimmer's case.

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Addams updates Lloyd on efforts to secure citizenship for Rosika Schwimmer.

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Detzer updates member leagues on the upcoming International Congress of Women, poison gas, and other news.

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Holmes argues that Rosika Schwimmer ought not be barred from citizenship because her pacifism makes her unwilling to bear arms in defense of the country.

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Smoot sends Addams data about the 18th Amendment.

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Addams gives Rabe a donation to the Rosika Schwimmer fund.

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Addams tells Rabe about difficulties in getting supporters for Rosika Schwimmer's citizenship case.

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Class updates Ramondt-Hirschmann about the Lauterbach bequest.

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Class sends Addams an update on the Lauterbach bequest.

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Class asks Addams for instructions on delivering the Lauterbach legacy to the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

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Addams tells Class that she is ready to receive the balance of the Lauterbach legacy.

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Alexander & Keenan asks Addams if she agrees to pay for the travel costs of Harland Tibbetts and discusses the payment of the legal settlement.

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Class sends Addams details on the settlement of the Lauterbach bequest.

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Class informs Addams about the financial settlement of the Lauterbach's estate.

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Addams approves Ramondt-Hirschmann's lawyer recommendations.

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Addams sends Rabe information on people who might help with Rosika Schwimmer's case.

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Class sends Addams information about the settlement of the Lauterbach Estate.

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Class tells Addams about the incorporation of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

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Addams sends Rabe a letter offering assistance in Rosika Schwimmer's naturalization case.

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Evans asks Addams her opinion on an idea to involve high ranking Quakers to intercede for Rosika Schwimmer's naturalization case.

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Bailie tells her side of her dispute with the Daughters of the American Revolution and its blacklist.

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Rice praises Addams and offers his legal or writing services if needed.

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Addams asks Rabe to keep Frederick Libby up to date on Rosika Schwimmer's legal case.

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Lathrop tells Lindsey that neither she nor Addams can write in support of his Companionate Marriage and asks for a statement clarifying the recommendations on his book.

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Addams sends Rabe donations for the Rosika Schwimmer legal fund and some ideas on the case.

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Addams sends Hanson a donation to Rosika Schwimmer's legal fund from Florence Jennison.

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Addams asks Libby for help raising funds for Rosika Schwimmer's legal case.

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Addams sends Schwimmer an offer of legal help from Ethelwyn Mills.

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Addams sends Rabe an offer of legal help for Rosika Schwimmer's naturalization case.

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Addams tells Alexander & Keenan that she is advising the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom to accept the proposed settlement of the Lauterbach estate.

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Mills tells Addams her ideas on the Rosika Schwimmer citizenship case.

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Class advises Addams to accept the proposed settlement in the estate of Amanda F. Lauterbach.

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Addams asks Borah to intercede to prevent the executions of Sacco and Vanzetti.

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Addams condemns the future execution of Sacco and Vanzetti, claiming it will harm relations between the US and its immigrant inhabitants.

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Williams breaks down inconsistencies in the government's report on the Sacco-Vanzetti case, highlighting the misinterpretation of evidence.

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Kelley tells Addams about slanderous attacks by the Daughters of the American Revolution.

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Addams discusses the increasing rate of juvenile crime and the efforts to combat it at a meeting of the American Crime Study Commission.

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Addams discusses the increasing rate of juvenile crime and the efforts to combat it at a meeting of the American Crime Study Commission.

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Alexander & Keenan tell Addams that they will write Emily Balch in Wellesley.

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Addams warns about the unforeseen social consequences of immigration laws.

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Class asks Addams to confirm some details of staffing for the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's office structure.

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Keenan tells Addams about the bequest of Amanda Lauterbach to the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

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Cutting writes Addams that he cannot take up legal work for her, perhaps related to a slander against Addams, until next week.

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Detzer tells Addams that she is upset about the attacks on Addams by Ferre Watkins but hopes that a libel case can be brought.

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Mead urges Addams to pursue libel charges against her attackers and tells of similar attacks on peace from her lecture experiences.

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Abbott advises Addams to sue Ferre Watkins and Helen Dawes for libel and slander.

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Bailey tells Addams that the American Civil Liberties Union will sue C. B. Hopkins for libel.

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Addams tells Bailey that she is not inclined to join the American Civil Liberties Unions lawsuit, but that she believes that the Chicago Tribune should be sued.

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