The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-13

also representatives OF official aud
resident Washington circles and q
number from New York and other
nearby cities.
The demonstration was probably
more artistic than any heretofore ar
ranged, and was intended not merely
as parade. but 10 mark the trlumphs
suffrage had won and the victories the
cause yet hoped % win in many states,
In accordance with this plan thirteen
women, representing the twelve suf-
frage states and the suffrage territory
OF Alaska. formed one section OF tho
parade. With the golden streamers
used as suffrage banners predominant
Ing the color scheme. the varied cos
..les made up picturesque spectacle
as the parade swung around the Peace
monument TO Pennsylvania avenue on
its way TO the White House. II was
headed by cavalry escort OF which
Mrs. John Jay White was marshal,
Miss Louise Hopkins. OF Parkersburg,
was u member OF the cavalry party,
and took u prominent place as one or
The aides,
Through the kindness OF the man
ager OF keitE's thoatcr. representatives
from the number OF distinguished
speakers who arc attending the con-
vention are permitted to address the
koith audiences during the week, fol-
lowing Nazlmova in Tho War Brides"
ono Of the most powerful pleas for the
peace cause and the rights OF woman
that has ever been staged. Tuesday
Miss Margaret Foley. OF Boston, was
the speaker Miss Foley, better known
as Maggie" Foley among the miners
with whom she has worked. took an
active part in the fight for suffrage in
Nevada. Previous to that Miss Foley
spent some time in West Virginia
where she will be remembered as be-
ing actively Interested in the miners
during the Paint creek troubles.
Many amusing incidents marked the
day OF the parade. AT least seventy
FIVE policemen arrived at Stanton
square where the procession was to
form, before the women began 10
straggle in, The cavalry escort was
to have arrived first, proceeding to
the district line TO meet the ENJOYS,
who were en- route from Baltimore. Al
precisely four minutes to eleven,
which was the hour set for assemblage,
n dashing young woman urged her
horse down the square and refining
in before the hurly son Of Erin from
the traffic squad asked Where. sir, is
the cavalcRde?" Bravely supprcsslng
smile, which might have been called
dlsrespect under the strict orders of
the day. he replied $50 far, ma'am, YOU
are the only cavalcade have seen"
Just when all was ready for the
start to the capitol. the Peabody school
which is nearby. turned out young
America for its noon hour recess.
Small youths came down on the as
sembled women with derlsive cries.
But one small boy met his Waterloo.
He mistook charming young matron
Of thirty-fiye for a girl of sixteen.
why doesn't your father come
down and run that carr" You can't"
he cried
Much flattered the matron called
back 1T isn't my fathers car. it's my
husbands"
why doesn't your husband run it
them" the small boy persisted.
why. because he had TO stay at
home and take care of the babies, "
was the answer.
Another instance of the superior
trustworthiness Of women as compared
with with that of man was found by
the ardent suffragists in the fact that
two wOy,,nr bod eafaIV ,arrfnI tho M