New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-10

I'D the decorative" part OF the parade.
Miss Marion Oatman and Miss Eleanor
Ecob, the most stunning specimens OF
brunette and blonde respectively, that
could be found I'm suffrage ranks, led the
way. clad in white silk robes, cleaning
with silver tinsel. They carried tri-
umphal horns six feet long. Behind them
were trumpeters. whose horns were only
two feet long. but who were clad never
theless, in the same shimmering robes OF
silk and silver. They were Miss Kathe-
rine Ecob. Mrs Winifrcd Harper Cooley,
Miss Alberta Hin. Miss r. Croft. Miss
Mary Duncan, Miss Anne Parrish, Miss
Mabel Hunt Miss Vivian Hartley. Miss
Edith Valet and Mrs Arthur Bowen. Mrs.
Charles Tiffany has had charge OF this
feature OF the triumph.
Behind the maiden trumpeters. In an
| obscure but useful position, came four
real trumrcters'' (men, that is). who
played the AIDA" march.
The trumpeters were escorted by two
| strong armed CRUSADERS" in costume, all
| silver mall and clanking steel.
lFfumpnat NnbFlOtS IN FaTdOe'
The trlumphal chariots for the four
new states came next, each driven by
white roted suffrage beauty. with use
| ful and more or less ornamental man
! TO serve as footman and hold In the
fosming steeds. Across each manly
breast was a ribbon bearing the name
Of the state he served
Misa Eoia N Pollatta drova tho AftcbI-
gan chariot: Miss Anne Squire. Oregon;
Miss Clara Pope, Arizona, and Miss Pearl
Squire, Kansas.
Then came tho chariots of the "old
states" and New York chuckled when II
saw Miss Inez Milhollsnd driving thu
Oldest state.
Wyoming is forty-three years DID,"
sufragists giggled. That's rather hard
on Inez."
But 1neB didn't seem 10 mind She
| stood right up straight, as II to show
that that wss the way Wyoming got
there first. Miss Keith Wakeman car
ried Wyomings torch. Miss Gwendolen
| Brooks drove the next Oldest state-Idaho
with Miss Mary Brooke to light her on
| her way. Miss Nina Wilcox Putnam
drove the Utah chariot, with Miss Jean
Park as torch bearer. Mrs. Florence
Maude Cooley drove the Colorado chariot,
| lighted by Miss Sara McPike. Miss Edith
Johnstone drove Washington. and Mrs.
Mary Austin. the suffrage author. drove
California. her native state. Mrs. Arno
Bosch and Mrs. Maud Shafter Howard
were their torch bearers
of he NoYi
Suffrage Association came next, proudly
bearing the blue banner on which they
worked all day yesterday sewing the
names OF the four new states. DR.. Anna
Howard Shaw. who has just returned
from 1900 miles OF travel through those
four states. STROBE along with an air OF
personal satisfaction which no one else
IN the whole parade had the right to as
sumo. Women voters from the ten states,
and Norway. Sweden. Denmark. Finland.
Iceland, Australia and New Zealand fol-
lowed with their banners.
After the National came the New York
State Woman Suffrage Association, mar
shalled by Mrs. Herbert Carpenter and led
by the oficers-Miss Harriet May Mills,
president; Mrs. Henry Willard. auditor;
Mrs. Mary Jenny Howe. vice president.
Mrs. II. J. Muller, OF Monticello. carried
the states big silk flag, and Mrs. A.
Mason, the flag that was waved In SUI
frage battles all over the state. The
Woman Suffrage Study Club. led by Mrs.
Lillian Olzenden, came next, followed by
the Kings County Suffrage Club. led by
Mrs. r. c. Talbot Perkins. Miss Resale
Jones walked with the Long Island suffra-
, gists. carrying the flag which went with
her in her little yellow cart through Ohio
! In the recent campaign.
The largest delegation was the Woman
Suffrage party. of which Mrs A. G.
Hughston was grand marshal. Mrs