The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-05-10
EDISON WILL LEAD
IN DEFENCE MARCH
r, Walk al Head Of Naval Con-
snlting Board in the Big
Parade Saturday.
10000 WOMEN IN LINE

Thomas Enbins. secretary Of the Ma
,,l consulting Board. announced last
u.,b, mat Thomas Edison would lead
hon, twenty members Of the Naval
,,rsultiur Board. OF which ne is the
,.t.,r,u. in the citizens preparedness
I'd, ON Saturday. The consulting
,",,rJ is composed Of twenty-four mem
IS and possibly all Of them may Join
II, Edison. Until yesterday twenty ac-
...,,.rs had been received. each writer
.,yIur that he would bc glad to partici-
,,t. Ia ,hc demonstration.
PLANS for assembling the women's di-
vsou " the parade were completed
uc.tcrIav 10y the committee in charge
:, i.o Broadway. There will be nine
.,,, sections for the 10000 women who
,,u march and capt. Latham u. Reed
n. ,hi,f of aids for the division. II
".il form III East Nineteenth. Twentieth,
ruruty- first and Twenty-second streets
aud vul march UP Fifth avenue TO
Env.s,Nenth street beginning at 6:lO
=. ii. The sections are:
@ rho Wcmen's section OF Municipal
t,r.,y..s. Miss Mary Reilly, marshal. Will
rs,tnn.c On East Nineteenth street east OF.
TI,n avenue. facing Westward, head of
column a. fIftn avenue and be ready to
"Si I'm Women Teachers, Miss Alice
Collins marshal. Will assemble on East Sine.
s,mth street. facing westward. head OF
'"ppumn i.si west OF broadway, and be
rod, %, march a. go 4, Nj.
It'll. American League FOR Seif-De.
,su.s MIR La Priest. marshal. VIII as
ss"l. IN East Nineteenth street. facing
~ wafI. head Of column opposite - East
N,rete,uth street, and be ready to marcn
10 -tt.slpporting women's Battalion.
Ms G,r,rude Robinson smith. marshal
ruu assemble ON East Nineteenth street.
A.ltr Westward. head Of column opposite
- East Nineteenth street, and be ready TO
"" e n 5mor S,cnosraphers. Miss /. Aims
worth. marshal, viii assemble on West
Slu.t,,uih street. west of ,lifih avenue.
avenue, ana be ready to march at $50
MAr, $ htCnrIiu. marshal. vii assemble
m Wee. Nineteenth street, facing cast
ward hctu Il column opposite 10 West
Nineteenth street. and be ready I" march
~ stlLen,s Leasgs, MI. = w
eai <'rN. ..n lat''hI,, WI ,a,,nS sns,w,r o.,
head of column opposite 80 Vest Nine
..ct,h street. aud he ready to move at
20 Women Employees OF he Sporting
Goods Trade. Miss Harriet Amend. marshal,
Ni ass, mnl" on East Twentieth stree,
head ~ pol'un at Ffth avenue, and be
raeiy tn march at d.1i T. NJ
t-"h Industries. Miss Edith ORES. her.
uusshAl. viii ass.mh." ON East Twentieth
stree, ,t.t Of broadway. facing westward
hesi 81 ,olamI At B~roadw"y and b" ready
= -lnsursug- Women. Miss Helen Nc
Gin hey. marshal, VIII assemble on Eas.
~ ol"in opposite = Ess; T~.ntieiG
s;teet, nul hc ready 20 march a. ; I. NJ.
%. nrooh .yn Women. Charles J Locklti.
marshal. vill assemble on East Twen,ieth
street fading eastward. head Of column
appo,i,e t3 Eas' Twentieth. street. and be
-eaiy :" march az 1;Q5 + VI.
5-roucs" Women, Miss Grace Leigh
Duncan. marshal viii assemble on Nee
ra.utleth street. ne,, OF FIfth avenue
a,'ui". ami %" ready TO march at i:l(
7s-S'k section. Miss G. Klun,.r. mar
sha VII assemble on West Twentieth
srpo.t,e - W. rwentie,h street. and b,
Wal S'rret Women, Miss Frances f
>.hun"n marshal, vii! assemble ON wes'
m opposite 80 West twentieth street
an ready =" u " h a, 20 Pm
Department store Women. Miss Mar
tN,'''-hrst street, ear; OF Fifth avenue
i..i-s "'stward, head OF column at FIJI
'ru'-' and he ready to march at To-
~ Women,s Preparedres. Battalion
MS j y frabasIlis. marshal. Will az
;emN.e on Yves, twenty first street. wes, o
f''7 a.,Hue. facing eastward, head o
s".q'.' r, Fifih sMye"u'' and be ready t
iightinS Trades Women. Miss X. NJ
R'tst .-ou. marshal. will assemble OF
N"'' lW"uty first street. facing eHstvar
''f. ~ column opposit. Is West Twenty
street, and bc ready TO march az "a
" Nlrses Battalion. Miss Frances I
ti"N 'ui Wnr.hhl, will assemble on IVES
went second street. west OF Fifth ave
'.'ns eastward. head OF column a
",.hue' and he ready 10 march a
w. i~udcprrlcrt Patriot, Women. Mrs
IH'.lHr" Roosevelt. .rr.. marshal. will as
''H.'- u' Nus' TNcrty-sccond street, Fac
f 'f,' 'i'I head 81 column opposite !
'','! s"..ud street, and he read
Hf' A at = 20 T. NJ
several of ia" sections are known or
saHda'io0s which. under the commit
''H7 rules, ar" not allowed 10 use thei
'NrNo'a'' names lest this SAVIOR of ad
N'rlS.u- The American League 70
Hc,''l"'"n'e is really Miss Ida Priest
military organization of women, whicI
A's been drilling in the New York ar
'''r''' Ior several months. The Self
Supporting Wunen's battalion Is Mis-
gertrude Robinson Smiths war relic
WORKERS., and the last section, the indie
Irnd"r' Patriotic Women, IL the Colon,
Cub wa Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
as marshal.
u Wa decided Yesterday to have III
mNn Wa''' twenty abreast instead o
SNt''n. This will allow FOR more march
'7f tHd Indications are that there vii
I''.""o 'N Line. The men will conpos
' .tls"~' INIT with 90. OO0 women an,
'''" National Guardsmen.