Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1913-02-28

Au,ner, VINO was an Indiana county
clerk when Mr.. Marshall, then a law
yer had case to try in that county.
1t was love at first sight and has been
love match ever since.
Nobody yet knows who will be the
new cabinet ladies, but they will share
with Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Marshall
and in Il general way of all Washington
society. One thing appears certain
there will be more democratic SIM
plicity than during some of the recent
regimes. The next vice president says
frankly that he is Il poor man and will
govern his affairs accordingly. Not
only so. but democratic simplicity will
be IL rule of the new administration.
socially and otherwise.
That Suffraaist Parade.
Neither Mrs. Wilson nor Mrs. Mar
shall is an advocate of woman suf-
frage. Nevertheless the campaign in
behalf of votes for women has made
immense Roadway III the national cap
itai. many of the society leaders hav-
ing eSpoused it. At first there was
talk of an elaborate sulfragist division
in the inaugural parade, but this was
aftcrWard abandoned. for reasons not
widely ADVERTISED and Il parade on
March . was arranged instead. 1t
was proposed to have leading women
from all parts of the land present, to
al Il ,.iA ,II
the states. to show by their costuming
the advance of womankind from their
ancient position of SemiSerfdun to the
proud place of citizenship and boss of
the works they hold today and other
wise To make the procession the most
gorgeous and imposing in the history
of ihr movement.
Ii was ut about this stage of the
proceedings that Maio Sylvester. chief
of the Washington police got himself
distinctly diSliked. The major refused
police protection to the parade. After
the resulting storm had subsidized suf-
ficicntly so that he could get in Il word
edgcWise he rather lamely explained
that he thought the parade was to be
held at night and he could not prom
Use to protect the fair marchers from
offensive remarks and hOodlums. But
If it was intended to hold it in the
daytime that was altogether Il differ
ent matter. Ahem While the ma. or
was thus crawlishing, hurriedly if not
gracefully, various gallant men volun-
teercd to form Il guard for the fair
procession. and it was limited that if
necessary President Taft. who will
still lie on the job on March g. would
Awed Into Silence.
The suffragists on their part did not
think they needed any mere masculine
guard. They would have parade so
imposing that the chance hoodlums
lurking along the streets would be
awed into silence. Moreover, they
could depend on the chivalry of Amer
lean men. The women We're quite able
to protect themselves, thank you!
At about this time came news Of re-
cruits. General Rosalie Jones. who
had led Colonel Ida Craft, Surgeon
General Dock and one or two others
in the hike from New York to Albany
to present n petition for woman suf-
frage to Governor Sulzer, sent word
that she would march from New York
to Washington to hand a similar men,
orandum to President Elect Wilson
General Jones promised that fifty
would march with her. With this re-
doubtable escort who can question
that the suffragist parade on March 8
will be amply protected?