Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-10-24
SUFERAG|STS WAIT
ORDER TO MARCH
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fastened at the throat with q large
buckle4 The sides of the cape will be
caught back to show the purple
lining. The purple, green and white
band of the Woman's Political Union
will stretch across her breast. she
will wear white shoes. Miss Cutting,
thus oostumed, will bear a long, slim
golden trumpet, with which she will
announce the coming of the suffrage
pageant.
Isr. Anna shaw in Line.
DR.. Anna Howard Shaw, the Meth
odist minister and popular presi-
dent of the National Suffrage Associ-
alton, will also appear in line. She
will lead a delegation from the ma
tional association on foot. The dele
cation will bear a banner showing
the ten States in the Union in which
women are allowed to vote. 1t is
said that DIR. Shaw rejected an invi-
tation to ride in a pretty flower
decked ca rriage, escorted by young
girls. for the more strenuous role.
Mrs. Harriet Stanton Batch of New
York, daug liter of the first woman in
the United States to declare for equal
suffrage, an5 Elizabeth Cady Stanton
will head the delegation from the
Women's Political Union of New York
made up of delegations from all the
suffrage organizations in towns and
cities throughout the State. Banners
bearing the names of these towns
and cities will appear at intervals in
the line. The host of marchers will
be much greater this year. as many
new auxiliaries and organizations
have come to life since the suffrage
bill was introduced in the Legislature
last winter.
One of the features in the parade
Will be a mems division. composed of
the lesser deadly species" who can
gather enough courage to appear in
line and face. their fellowmen and
citizens. Nevertheless. a large num-
Der of male syfIfpathiZers have agreed
to appear in line.
The marchers will assemble in Lin
coin Park at O'Clock in the after
noon. The start from the park will
be made half an hour later. The line
will march straight down Broad
street to Military Park and then
around the park to Proctor'S Theatre,
where q big suffrage mass meeting
is scheduled under the auspices of the
urdon All the banners. flags and
will be taken into the
theatre. and those that We're able to
secure boxes will hang the articles
over the railing. giving novel and
gala. appearance to the interior.
The meeting will be presided over
by Mrs Nina c. Van Wrinkle, presi-
dent of the union. Among the speak
ers will be two United States Senators
from equal suffrage States, namely
Senators William e. Borah. Republic
can, from Idaho. and Senator Miles
Poindexter. Progressive, from Wash
tngton. Everett Colby. Progressive
FIR Gnx-pr11oy- will also
speak. The principal speaker of the
a .fair, however, will be DR.. Shaw.
Sends Regrets.
Congressman John e. Raker, of
Cal nornis another man elected in
part: by the votes of women. expresses
great regret at being unable to ac-
Dept the invitation. His letter reads
as follows:
"Bel.ore receiving your telegram
had npade other arrangements for
and 1t will be impossible
for me to meet your request. ] am
because / would have
liked very much to participate in this
kind of meeting with the women of
New Jersey. I am much in favor OF
your cause and believe that eventu-
and we will then have a country gov
erned by aIg the people instead of by
half" "A
Two candidates for Governor win
speak, and possibly three. Everett
Colby will rush up from MiddleseX
County long enough to appear at the
meeting. JAMES M. Reilly. Socialist
candidate. will come from Elmira, N
Y, for the pur pose.
DIR. James Gilbert Mason, of Me-
tuchen Prohibition candidate for