New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-11-07
SUFFRAGE JOY
BRINGS SlO5,6l9
World Money Raising
Record for Cause Broken
at Election Celebration.


at Election Celebration.
New York suffragists broke the
worlds record last night m the matter
of money getting. At their mass meet
ing i'm Carnegie Hall. organized 10y the
Empire State campaign committee 10
celebrate the suffrage victories IN Mon.
taua and Nevada. Sl05,6l9 was PLEDGED
for the New York campaign SoO'OoO
more. Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait de-
clared, than was ever raised NJ any
suffrage meeting IN the world before
II was a huge gathering. with every
seat on the floor, IN the boxes ana IN
the galleries occupied. Tho platform
was filed with representative suIiiA-
gists. in Guiding many women voter $
from the Western states. brict
sperches bv pr. Anna Howard Shaw
Dir. Cora Smith King, Of Nashlngton'
Mrs Mary {. &. Bradford, supeln-
terdent OF public instruction for COL
orado; Mrs. Zoll Hart Demine, OF
Wyoming: Mrs. Emma De Voc, OF
Washington. and other preceded ihe
call FOR funs. hut they were bret ioi'
as Mrs. Gait said money was the pes
suffrage orator, and they wanted TO
give money the floor.
DR. shaw. who campaigncd Tor Two
months in the seven states WheI'
amendments were submitted. was greet
ed with long and loud applause. ,,
81 am all here" she announced, 'ui
nv voice. left that in Nchrash a. /
am going back after 10 when me amend
ment comes up there again.
~ re. MI, for tbo anti-,uf-
pres sie"' -
49,. 600. ont IN them" She
N! ..I t'nI, H.. ha~5 80 he engaged
salu' nj, as rotbinq 10 win.
-, ,,. nus .r.',,;..'s Lccar the antis
1eu w "a mo bo5 heaven. Now
t~' Wv WV. - 80 o,d In addition Aus
We il".c .a.'o,.,.l otber countries and
'i"li" ''' - -, crr own Trior. And
eIe'V" n 40 ,.,,,;ro static. for .hc
we man ~ "" .s IT,. ho.orl.rc. "a. ob-
49, ,b. l,v.r. right Of king
,'' -, 49,, U.s,.rp mon ON our side.
80 .bo, amt ia the recent cam
N' Io'' - - We didn't Win au the
pd'bh 80. NO.. Jid .,fendld scr-
s,"'cS. .,,.l,,J;r,, Rr,an who made
we '0' 80, ~. 49,. snp,aIs ever
one vi '"I -,
htaiu' ~ '.' .c..J OIL. chairman.
MTs. S%,-' ~ w. ,,.,'b .r sn,eaI for
iolIo"eu 1T. .''' ..,.,c,'.,. IN %cv York
ino4 ao; 20 '''''
i' .Tbe ants" sne said. "announce shat
-, J. ne am - 70 r@iec 100000. !
ln' "' "a +to oroariz.d forces bee
WISH We t"u ~. -. a. rails. SUCH
Hiho Us nc - p.,. ,,.. .r. e.,Ir.t
amounts O. 'ho"eS. ,.,. ,.,-'.l...
10 hIectc SVnlc ''ol r;,U - ID
tonight some PeoP.' en-, o,., ,..u..
CRIME 10 give mon! ~. s,4,,.r,
When mere - l"'lr ,be .@c.r Rut +
On '"e ON. 2''' ,or,;irs van should
.a' '"" ..,..,. ,.or,e, Inn the world that
lt"o't 80 ,,:....,crad too long the duty
.iV a ',% bcb,rd Government"
"a ~. go beoan oer call for
- ..,.,,,,e, nan trund1cd an add
plcuEen I, NO, The rIatform. Many
.'t .i.'''''.',s ,1Hf b,,t DEVELOPMENTS
pcoplo ~" .h, o,ec5iro was needed.
I p. he ,Eo nied@ce ended the tape
-, ,,tfcb fbcy wore recorded hung
~ 80 he table and down TO the 'oor.
PLEDGES from the Twelve CAMPAIGN
astricts into which trc committee has
Iividcd the state were read lrst. Dl--
+rict 40. /. greater New York, gave
SAD 400. district No. .. Long Island.
cave 81 $50. and the Other ten dis
,riet. amounts which totallod. for the
Toto optside greater New York, SOL
Soz
o' Rpt the exciting time came when in-
dividual pledeing from the floor and
boxes began. The hrst, $4,000, was
Given by a man too modest 20 reveal
his name. He was announced by Miss
MARY Garrett Hay as the best man
=, The world" Next "the three best
women in the world"-take it from
Miss Hav again came across anony-
mouslv with $1,000. That broke the
ice and persons all over the house
manned up with pledges of $1,000 SO
fast that the adding machine fairly
l.,t+ored and tbe audience murmured
"Did anybody say that times are hard ~
some Of those who gave 81 900 were
Ms lanes Lees Laidlaw. Mrs. Charles
Pratt, Of Brooklyn, and ever so many