For many years there has been agitation for new source of supply, as population and industries increase. In 1918, permission was granted by the Capital Issues Committee of the Federal Reserve Board to proceed with the development of the Wanaque watershed on condition that no construction work be undertaken during the war. Supply from the Wanaque watershed would be 50,000,000 gallons, equal capacity to Pequannock. Cost estimated at $9,047,250. _Whooping Cough_: An ordinance passed Sept. 15, 1915, requires children under 10 years of age with whooping cough to wear in the street or any other public place, a yellow band around the arm, marked "Newark Health Department, Whooping Cough". This is a measure to prevent the spread of disease. _Woman Suffrage_: In view of the recent adoption of the Susan B. Anthony amendment by U. S. Congress, a review of the suffrage movement in N. J. from earliest times to the present, may be of sufficient interest to warrant the disregard of limiting dates. N. J. had woman suffrage up to 1807. 1884. Petition for restoration of original suffrage rights and for school suffrage. 1887. Suffrage for school officials in villages and for county officials: Senate--ayes, 15; nays, 2. House--unanimously in favor. Passed and became a law. Declared unconstitutional in 1894. 1895. Petition for Full Suffrage and School Suffrage rights. 1897. Resolution for a referendum on School Suffrage: Senate--ayes, 15; nays, 1. Passed. House--ayes, 42; nays, 5. Passed. Submitted to referendum and rejected. 1912. Resolution for Full Suffrage: Senate--ayes, 3; nays, 18. 1913.[D] Resolution for Full Suffrage: Senate--ayes, 14; nays, 5. Passed. House--ayes, 44; nays, 7. Passed. 1914. Suffrage Resolution: Senate--ayes, 15; nays, 3. House--ayes, 49; nays, 4. 1915. Suffrage Resolution: Senate--ayes, 17; nays, 4. House--unanimously passed. Submitted to referendum: N. J., 133,281 for; 184,390 against. And defeated, Oct. 19: Newark, 13,125 for; 24,147 against. 1916. Presidential Suffrage Bill introduced in Senate. Referred to Committee on Judiciary and unfavorably reported. [D] This resolution through error was not advertised in time, so that a Resolution had to be introduced in the Legislature of 1914. _Young Men's Christian Association_: Since 1904 the Y. M. C. A. of this city has added two stories over its gymnasium building, increasing its capacity of living rooms for young men to 125.