New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-04
CROWDS STAY UNTIL
SPEAKERS GET HUNGRY
Police Have To Be Called Out
al Park Plaza to Clear
Roadway.
ALL FIVE-MINUTe TALKS
White Haired Englishman Ap-
peals for Cause" at Stand
of College League for
Equal Suffrage.

Came dinner time and sjin they could
not drive the crowds away. split UP into
groups around the automobiles stationed
in the Park Plaza. the throngs STAYED on
until tire speakers got hungry and drove
Of.
In the New York state Woman Sui-
Erase automobile stationed al me noTth-
west end q the plaza were Hiss harriet
May Mills. Mrs Raymond Brown. Miss
Helen Bruce Owens. 81 Ithaca. Miss Flor
sure Roberts OF Jtcc. Miss era ia
Gon.r and George Middleton. This car
was responsible for nearly closing the out
lot n the park A. touring cars ap-
p-oached they slowed M or stopped a
while FOR the speeches until the roadway
became 50 crowded that the police had
10 interfere.
Mrs Browns recital of the injustice
done women N the laws Of various states
vas warmly ap7lsuded Miss Mills and
the other SPEAKERS made urgent appeals
for help 10 win the 1915 campaign in this
state
Miss Livingston 5larnes Saloons.
Mrs James Lees Laidlaw and Miss Roe
LIVINGSTON were the chief speakers ron
The Woman Suffrage party automobile a.
FSfth avenue and 5sth street
IT IS the men Of the saloons. the dives
and the gunner who are keeping won r
down I'm the depths OF vice. said Miss
Livingston. "and il is also they who have
en- much 10 do iu the making Of our laws.
The very men who tried 10 kill me "nl'e
striving for the rescue Of their giTi VIC
tins have the right 70 hep make our
lsurs bv their votes u is Up 20 you men
70 beir. Is women wipe out white slavery
and Won can do it in 1915 II you will
Miss Livingston was cheered oy her
auditors. especially the men.
Mrs. IaidlaW paid a graceful comph-
uent 20 the vast througs which RAD hhea
tho streets through which the parade
nsssed. and 20 the crowds OF persons OF
both sexes and all conditions Of lie oy
saying:
Il tbank YOU people most heartily for
,.o,,r courteous attention and good order
and good will. Il is Of tho same nature
a. we women always experience from
New York crowds.
The Mems League and the Equal Fran
cbise Society shared the stand al the
northeast corner OF the Plaza 4helT
sneakers were Mrs. Frederick Natnah'
Mrs Holm O'Hara Cosgrave. James Sher-
win Crosby. DR.. \. Eugene AUSTIN III
lam lay schiefelin and Alexander lr''h'
,rhe men speakers directed their efforts To-
tic crowd Of their sex that had gathered
uhen they saw men speaking unoer the
votes for-women banner.
Although they were allowed only I'VE
minutes each for their speeches they pu0
.c-oss the reasons for their CONVICTIONS
- manner that won much genuine APP
plause. $500. .,,.,a
~ Walter Hervey led Off the speaking
re- vas followed by Miss Leonora
c,ooi.iv Miss Rose Schneiderman. Miss
-, ccbloss and Mrs. Joseph WISE
Thev were out for recruits, and d"eit
,,rDr tho benefit the ballot would prihs
- The working woman In particular
,rheir car was driven by Mrs T. III.
r,-ua ard after their speakers had had
,hoi- saw at 5Sth street they drove on 10
tif,b avenue and 3ith street and tneh 10
Broadway at saith street
,rbe college League for Equal Suffrage
as stationed at the northeast corner OF
utTth avenue and 57th street Their
s,eakers were Mrs. Susan Walker fI'z-
Gerald OF Boston Mrs. Mary Ware Den
sott Mrs Frances Maule Bjorkman' Mrs.
I1adir,ir sinkhovitch. DR.. Walter Hervey'
W n. Fairbanks Of St Ives England
and Arthur s. Levy, ir.
Mr.. Fairbanks. a stately white haireh
man. with a quiet delivery. said ne OBJ
iected TO having his house burned down
and the lives Of his friends jeopardized'