Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-12
SUFFRAGE HIKE
Continued from First Page,

associations in this part of the
State
Il am glad to welcome you to New
Jersey. general" said Mrs. Colby. 81
know you are working hard for the
cause and hope you will be doubly
repaid for your efforts"
Il know you are working hard
here. Atoo," was the rejoinder as the
general thanked her fellow women
for the welcome.
With the generals arrival the
marchers and the New Jersey dele
gates who are accompanying them as
far as Elizabeth fell in line. The
order of march was like this:
Mounted policemen, scout car driven
by Miss Olive Schultz, of New York,
and carrying Professor George Pryor
Newman, traveller and lecturer; the
pilgrims, headed by General Jones;
the Newark Equal Suffrage League
the Essex County Suffrage Society,
the Orange Political Club, unclassi-
fed sympathizers and the famous
yellow wagon, seating Miss Freeman
and her mother.
Miss Freeman will tell fortunes by
palmistry along the way to help de-
fray expenses.
Just before General Jones's arrival
Colonel Craft spoke from the scout
car. She told of the worldwide
movement to gain the vote for women
! and Surgeon General" Lavinia D.
Dock, who won't let her So years
stand in the way of the cause when
it involves a 25O-mile walk, helped
her out by displaying a map showing
the spread of suffrage in the United
States.
The paraders had no difficulty in
getting started. General Jones or
dered that the pilgrims proceed in
single file, and they rounded the cor
ner of Centre street and Park place
in this order, the order they will keep
all the way to Washington:
Miss Schultz and Professor Pryor,
in the scout car; Milton d. Wend, 81
years old, of New York. the official
| bugler: General Jones, Colonel Craft,
Surgeon General Dock Miss Mar
tina Klatschken, of New York; Mrs.
Johannes Meyer, of Brooklyn; Mrs.
Hettie Wright Graham, of New York
Mrs. George Wend, New York Mrs.
j. e. BoIdt, New York; Mrs Alex
ander Baird. New York; Mrs. May
Bell Morgan, New York; Miss Con-
stance D. Leupp, of Washington, d.
| c., daughter of former Commissioner
Leupp of Indian affairs; Miss Alice
| Clark of New York, who was one of
| the walkers TO Albany; Miss Minerva
Crowell, of Brooklyn; Miss Phoebe
Hawn of Brooklyn, 10 years old, who
has been called the baby of the
hike, and Miss Elizabeth Aldrich, of
| New York and California Miss Au-
gusta RICHTER, of New York, is one
of the pilgrims, but she believes she
will return after she reaches Trenton.
Professor Pryor and Milton Wend
| the bugler, are the only men, except
Raymond j. Brown, the Newark star
representative, and few other news
| paper men, who will travel the en-
tire distance. Professor Pryor is
going along because he is interested
| In suffrage from an educational
anu DtcduSt he Is III BY
patty with it: Mr. Wend because his
mother is in the party.
There were about a dozen other
men in line this morning. however
They accompanied their wives all the
| way to Elizabeth, and several OF
| them were decorated with the foot
| long orange pennants bearing the
| legend Votes for Women" Rev. w
G. Kinsey, of this city, member OF
| the Anti Saloon League, walked along
blowing a bugle
Orange was the predominatine
color. All the marchers wore pen
nants of that color, the societies ban.
ners were of that shade, and thu
scout car was deliberately decorated
with yellow cloth on which wer'
black letters setting forth its desti
nation and mission.
| The party stopped at Elizabeth fol-
| lunch. They proceeded to the head
|