New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-02
PILGRIMS WIN IN
LOVE, WAR, SPEED
Cupid and Court Martial
Figure in First Day of
Long Tramp.
SUFFRAGE ARMY IN
NEW MARCH RECORD
Brave Fair Get Extra Fare and
Make Nyack-"General'
Jones FOiIS Aches.

Jones FOiIS Aches.
The Albany suffrage pilgrims beat the
sun TO rest behind the Highlands at South
Nyack Yesterday afternoon. II was only
$500 o'clock. when the Army Of the
hudson" crossed the Tappan Zee and
toued uiumphantly up the steep Hill into
the y.lace an hour ahead Of the SEIZED
ulc.
General" Rosalle Jones led her army
a record breaking march from Van Cort-
landt Park 10 Tarrytown. a distance Of
eighteen miles. in four and one-half
hours actual marching time That made
am average speed of four miles an hour
beating all previous suffrage speed rec
ords by at least one mile an hour. There
fore the "eeneraT felt she had earned
the right of exemption from the hospi-
tanuos the Nyack sunragists were wait
ing to thrust upon her. She and the rear
Albany pilgrims retired 10 the-r
rooms. leaving the honors Of the cam
paisn 10 the orators brigade which had
accompanied them from the city.
Miss Rose Livingston Miss Margare'
iipchey and Miss Eva Ward wished Ny
ack a Happy New Year and success 10
the cause at the first street meeting ever
held in that metropolis.
Tie first day Of the second annual pill
crimage 10 Albany was notable for mere
than speeding. however. Between tie
morning. when General" Resale. rails
ins her little yellow mceaphone' gave the
order. pilgrims. forward, march! ara
the night, when she sighed "Fall ou'.
Waiter bring me some hot beef tea, ihe
army records show three luncheons, one
engagement two tumbles, seven busters
enc court martial and the conversion oil
CAPTAIN John Lyons. aged eighty
years. who has sailed the Tappan Zee GO
ing on these sixty Years ana never hde
a suffrage button before.
II was "a rude and wintry day-hence
the lunches are first on the list Of events.
Before the pilgrims had been walking an
hour the biting arctic winds had filled
them with a desire for food. Suffrage
lcadouarters i'm Yonkers appeared around
the corner just when the last faint mem
orv Of breakfast was vanishing. Inc
army Immediately broke rank and fell
upou the doughnuts and fruit which the
local women spread before them. Their
grateful ewes fell. too. upon table COW
cred with bottles.
"Nrnlca" they cried with JOY AND
cold cream, Oh. how kind Of you TO re-
..,.,,,fl, offr wounded feet
No Balm for Sufferers.
7.bcu their shoutings died. The bottles
proved TO contain not first aids TO the IN
iured feet. but silver polish and glove
cleaners. which the Yonkers suhrasis's
sell 10 exc out their scanty funds.
The second luncheon came some TWO
hours afterwarC. when Mrs. George Nup-
herman. Of Rverview Manor az HAST
ines. who is a friend of Miss Jones met
the army and invited every one TO her
home for sandwiches and coffee.
And the third? Well. the third didn [
ooouni 10 so much. but it was gratetuiiy
received AT O'Clock, when the army was
,.,itine for Cap'n Lyons and his niue
corrvboat. which plies between TarIyto"I'
and Nyack. 1t was here that the Ten
erar' gave orders TO open the TN cans
of emergency rations which Mrs. o. H. T.
Belmont presented TO them TUESDAY
The announcement Of an engagement on
,,e YER, first day Of the pilgrimage came
- e,,rnrise 10 those who remembered
,hst II took cupid more than a week 10
oysrtake the suffrage army on inc p'i
c.r,rnage last year. II was just DeyoHu
workers that Miss Lillian Major dausn'er
of Alphonse Major. the veteran OF wv
,,,i,,r,roares. called the attention OF the
s,frages 10 an unknown Adonis' WIN
,,.orn auburn curls. who was WALKING
alone nj the rear Of the line.
Girls" she whispered, who do you
suppose that is? $500
Nobody had ever seen the man peiole'
..Ueu heard that he was engaged TO
ono OF the pilgrims" volunteered MISS
Major 49,. ono
scenes OF wild excitement Every one
looked for the general but she was
safe,y .ramping on ahead with youns
F,.pk Wupperman. They turned heiceN
,lpon Miss Major ,,,
..yybo Is It? Who is Il? Tell US quick.
they shrieked. 49,, h,,,s,,,,e
"lrs me-" said Miss Major olushl,s
FODDER even than she was before Wheh the
.ois cause was the Hudson breezes' Miss
Major Is a Smith college graduate anu
1cotfrev Rare is young Enghsh eis'-
,eer When last seen the couple were
marching happily forward, looking qu''e
pleased. 49, tans ;s
1ron an engagement TO two rams -
cutie d come down for suffrage PHI
erlrnagc. but the truth must be toiu' M
ton Wend the Columbia College boy VINO
cut short his Christmas vacation to JOIN
.be march. picked out the very hrst anu
they DO say the only piece of ice between
Ncv, York and Dobbs Ferry to fall down
,,.,n soon after Miss Flora Weeks, OF
Inc Women's Political Union. feeling tna'
oc,oli,v was the watchword Of the age
Stumbled upon the slippery pavement 100
Neither was hurt
The seven blisters arc matter OF con
troyersy-not that there is any douol
about the blisters. General Jones VIII
yonch for their reality. The question Is
"shau they be laid az the door Of the pill
erimacc when they grew not upon the
pilgrimage al all. bu; upon Fifth avenue
The dav before yesterday while the gen
eral WAS tramping from store TO store
tr,lpr TO md a skirt wide enough for the
Albany march,
So II was a general already wounded
who lea the way yesterday with a snll'
f,r c,-cr,bOdX