Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-02
Washington ''votes for Wom-
en-" Advocates Leave to ,
Take Part in Big Parade.
MANY MAN BELIEVERS
ALSO MAKE THE TRIP
Women Will Attend Meeting This
Afternoon, at Which Col. Roose-
welt Will Be Principal Speaker.

Gaily decorated with yellow ribbons.
more than one hundred Washington
votes for women advocates left on a
heg-bedecked special train today for New
York. TO take part in the big woman sur
frage parade there tomorrow afternoon.
A large crowd OF friends OF the suffra-
gists and OF the merely curious gathered
at the Union station TO them OF at
1870 o'clock this afternoon.
Enthusiasm beyond the expectations OF
the sunragist leaders marked the de.
parture from Washington. They gath.
cred at the Union station almost an hour
before the time for departure. and soon
had several of the train gates and q
portion of the large waiting room de-.
GRATED with their colors
Unmindful of the gaze of the curious.
most of the suffragists rode to the sta
ton on street cars. wearing across their
chests glarfng ribbons marked Congress
sional Union" Most of them wore yellow
ribbons about their necks and waists
and some even had yellow ribbons tied 10
their suit cases.
Many Men Make Trip.
In addition to the regular suffragists
who had promised to take the trip. a
number of man believers in the move.
Two Boy Scouts were taken along bv
their mother. The party completely
filled the three coaches of the special
train engaged TO take IL to New York
Mrs. j. Ohio Stevenson was IN general
charge of the party, and will be marsha
OF the Washington section in the parade
Mrs. w. y. Stoner made the arrange
ments for the train, and all OF the
prominent suffragist leaders in Wash.
ington, including Miss Alice Paul and
Miss Lucy Burns. were in the party
After arriving in New York late this
afternoon the members of the delega-
ton will attend suffrage meeting az
the Metropolitan Opera House. a,
which Col Roosevelt is scheduled TO be
the principal speaker. The leaders or
the delegation will occupy a box at this
meeting. and also at meeting to be
held tomorrow at Carnegie Hall, Toll
lowing the parade
Have Prominent Place.
The Washington suffragists will occupy
q prominent place IN the parade tomor.
row. They will follow directly after the
officers OF the National American Won.
an Suffrage Association. who will head
the parade. All Of the Washington won.
en- will march under the banner OF the
congressional committee OF the National
American Woman Suffrage Association
After arriving I'm New York today they
will scatter until tomorrow. and will stop
at various hotels and private homes In
the metropolis.
Final instructions for the parade were
given at a suffrage meeting held lass
night at the Chamber Of Commerce rooms.
Officers of the congressional COMMITTEES
took advantage OF the meeting to st1r UP
suffrage enthusiasm. Resolutions were
adopted urging CONFESS to take speedy
action on their constitutional amendment
giving nationwide vote for women
Addresses were made by Miss janet
Richards and Miss Eliza Lord. and Mrs.
Stevenson was present to distribute rib
bons for the forty-two-cent hats and 9TH
er regalia for the parade. Both Miss
Richards and Miss Lord spoke OF the
Miss Richards said that there is an alli-
ance between anti-sIffragists. liquor
dealers and dive keepers.
Those Making Trip.
Those making the New York trip
from Washington are: Mrs. j. Ohio Stew
enson. Miss Alice Paul. Miss Lucy Burns.
Mrs. A. NJ. Reed. Miss Reed. Mrs. Juliet
b Webb. Harold S. Howard, Mrs. A. l.
Ham, Mrs. Fannie c. Hoffman. Miss
Edna StahL Miss Lilly X. Glenn. Mrs. W.
H. Worrell. Mrs. Shelton. Miss Edith
Goode, Mrs. L. NJ O'Neill, Mrs. ]. b.
Newman, Miss L. MacLean. Mrs. VIII
liam Kent, Mrs. A L. Bowen, Miss Stella
Fillius, F. d. Scott and Mrs. Scott Mrs
E. A. Hanson. Mrs. Olive Hasbrouck, Mrs.
Stoddard, Mrs. Awhile MacDonough. Mrs.
Henry Lockwood, Mrs. Estelle w. Ions.
Miss Eliza Lord, Mrs. Clara Taylor. Mrs.
r. H. Brinkman, Mrs. NJ. Esputa, Mrs.
John W. Weltz, Miss Annie Stacey, Mrs.
Olive O'Donahue, Miss Pauline Heitmu.-
Ter, Mrs. Henrietta Adams, Mrs. Gelenna
Smith Tinnin. Mrs. Z. $. Tenny, Mrs.
Fenton, Mrs. Monroe Hopkins, MISS
Monroe. Mrs. Mary Realty Clagett Mrs
E. S Newman. Col. NJ. V. Blood. MRS
Charles X Owens, Mrs. Gill Mackaye.
Mrs. susanna Harris, Mrs. 5. J. Harvey.
Mrs. w. b. Bayley, Mrs. Pauline FLOYD.
Miss Floyd, Miss Violet Foster. Miss
Myrtle Bum, Mrs. David Tinnin, Mrs.
c. L. Stone. Mrs. Patricia Street, Mrs
s. NJ Taylor. Mrs. A. T. Roberts. Mrs
q. A. Lyon, jr.. Mrs. ID. A. cross. MISS
Bliss Finley. Miss Agnes Mccoy. Mrs.
A. E. Kent, Mrs. Mary Mackenzie Byrne.
Miss Eta Davis, Miss Bessie Davis, Mrs.
Lawrence Davis Miss Grey Patterson,
Mrs. o. NJ. Calling, Mrs. Frances r.
Ward. Miss Mamie Melick. Miss Maud
T.. Pettibone, Miss JOY Webster, Col. X.
e. Plunkett, Mime. Lidia Mountford OF
Jerusalem Miss Mary Frost, Ii. l.. Elias