The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-01-03
NOT ENTHUSIASTICALLY, nUr REAL
LIZ. AND SHE FALLS
THROUGH.
GIVEN FALSE TRIAL
BRUTE MAN GIVES ARMY WRONG
Direction AND AFTER HARn
CLIMB TT GETS NO.
WHERE

JONES POINT, N. r., Jan. "A
fall through the ice, q chilly reception
at Jones Point, OF all places, and q bit
ter wind, were General Rosalie Jones
portion OF the second lap Of the
Albany hike today. The start from
Nyack was q merry one in spite oil
tho generals blisters and Corporal
Martha Kla.schken's exhaustion.
Five minutes OF hiking along Broad
way brought the army face TO face
with . hard-hearted individual, who
advised that tho road over Goat
mountain was much shorter, % they
turned and took the trail that was %
named because no horse can climb II.
Stones rolled from under their feet, OF
tr1pped them up. and they reached the
top leaning on each others should
ers.
AZ Epoolky Hollow.
There they looked down painting
into "Spooky Hollow" with Rockiand
lake confronting them. Crueler even
than the Goat mountaineor. on the
nearside OF the lake appeared a local
inhabitant who urged the general to
cross on the ice.
Arc you suffragist7" she asked
testing the ice with her foot
Il am" he treasured her. IT'S per-
fectly safe"
But she skirted tho bank until she
came to . long inlet. when, in desper-
alton, she started across. Half way
over her feet went through and,
though she was dragged back to
safety. her skirts were frozen stir
when she reached 'rF1sherman's Rest,
on the outskirts OF CongerA There
Mrs Ellen Kavanaugh offered the
hospitality Of her oven, but said she
would have to ask her husband be-
fore she accepted a suffrage button
Tho bartender brought q bracer
which tho general refused. Colonel
Craft pursued him-to the army'i
petrifaction. but only to offer him q
suffrage banner.
The German population OF Congers
received the army with mixed sentf-
mentA One family refused to allow
the general to telephone. though the
phone was plainly visible. while an
other offered her not only tho tsJe-
phone. but tea
Another Climb.
A second climb up South mountain
OF tho Ramapo range. was accom-.
q local paper, In his machine.
An auto-load Of Haverstraw sui.
fragists met the army at tho foot oi
the mountain and Miss Irene Hedges
the president, marched into the town
with them, supporting Corpora
Klatschken with one arm.
General Jones refused to stop f0l
refreshments. 70 Miss Hedges dashed
into the home Of one Of the faith.
full and reappeared with an enormous
turkey sandwich for the corporal.
When Stony Point. with \ delightful
luncheon at the home of Mrs Thomas
Lee. appeared at 3 o'clock. the army
was quite ready for It
Mrs Calvin Allison offered her hus-
hand and his machine to the cause
and the baggage and war correspond.
ents were conveyed to Jones Point to
begin the search for lodgings. -Four
boarding houses were either full OF
unprepared for such an .nfiux, bu,
finally Mrs. Fanny Hinck moved hel
Christmas tree into q corner, put heI
children all In one bed. and took In
all the women, while the men were
farmed out about a community tArtiiiy
seething with excitement over the ar
rival OF It's best-known namesake. The
mixers retired early. after a supper OF
real omelet and homemade catsur
and preserves.
Tomorrow's hike win lead through
West Point, TO Newburg for the night