New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-11
WOMEN BUSY WITH BUS
Cover Whole Town on Eve OF
March to Washington.
POLICE NEEDED ONLY ONCE
Madame White Hat Uses
Violent Adjective to Orator,
but Is Whisked Away.

Just see these thousands and thou
sands of people every one with the idea
OF votes for women"
Mfs Helen HOY Grcclcy huddi'd hap
PLY down into her furs and bcamed upon
the MONDAY crowds or lower Broadway.
The autobus rocked and swcrfed around
Bowling Green and drew up with bliie
Of buelos before the office of laidlaw &
CO. bankers Mr. l.adlaw tNc sufra-
gists' best friend was not ~ home. how
ever. 80 thcy sped on trumpets tooting.
TN They cane tO the Tribune Building IT,
self Then three of M" ION to Washing
ton" pilgrims Invaded the building onet-
ing their Hers 90 every NAL" person WIN
I'm reach Tn. rest Of the army remained
aboard ship ana carried on an oratofN
contest from the top of tho bus. four OF
them. Mrs Greeley. Miss Martha <latsch-
ken. Miss Elizabeth Freeman and Miss
Florence Allen. spoke. one into each point
nf the compass. ard the crowd enjoyed
Itself The enjoyment almost overdid
itself however. and e small riot was pre-
vented bv the quick work of Colonel Ida
craft and % mere cop. when Private
Mir. John Boldt met lady with big
white hat
You're making D. fool of yourself
said White Hat 20 on home
Thanks said Pilgrim B"ldt WHAT
arc YOU doing here listening TO us. then
"Iust To see how biz fool you'll
make" rotortcd White Hat
Meantime. tho crowd had lost all inter
est I'm the oratory contest. and ,urged
around the two women. Colonel craft
came rushing Ia the rescue. and the COP
thrust his long arm into Tho melee.
You ga home. he ordered White Hat
and You'd better get into the auto
Miss" he warned Mrs. boidt
II va, tic Young pilgrims first expo
Renee IN militant methods. but she bore
up like veteran.
The route of the nus was ever, wher"
that people ever 80. They started from
80. s5 Firm avenue at 70 O'Clock. thence
down 70 Madison Square. where they en-
couu,crcd the camera brigade, then on 10
Union square and down 10 Bowling
Green. tn Broadway again won't tho bus.
even TO sath street, and down Firth ave
mo. IN This. not countinr IN" unexpected
trims into side streets TO salute suffrage
HEADQUARTERS and the shirtwaist strikers.
At each stop the pilgrims. ROBBED ana
hooded in the long brown cloaKs they
will wear on the Washington journey To-
morrow. descended into the street. bearing
theft shields. These shields were of light
yellow. each with the name al one of In"
states where women vote. IN addition
each pilgrim carried tine long promised
bookful Of Gicrs which She offered every
tasscrbv. Law abiding sufragists don
dare distribute papers on IN" streets. bur
they hav. no objection to- providing them
for people To- hrlp themselves to- Th"
0icrs bore the announce ent:
Come and hear JAM Addans aud other
famous women Carnegie Hall. Monday.
Feb. T.. HAIL open. 1:.o: moving pictures.
s. speaking. 500. Soo seats free
Those vino went on the expedition were
General Eosalic Gardner Jones. Colo
ncr' lila craft. lletty W. Graham. Ari-
IONA Mary Baird. titan. Mary Boldt.
Idaho. Martha Klatschkcn. ohio; Eliza
beth Freeman. california: Constance
Iouppc. Washington. Phoebe liawn. Kan
sas. Mabel Morgan. Wyoming: Evelyn
McCuiloch. Dr. Jennie Fuller. Florence
Allen. Mrs. Frank Stratton and Mrs.
lanes Lees T.aidaW. Miss Rose Sander
son was the buglcr and Mrs Greeley
CHIEF wicld"r Of ,hc mcsaphonc.