New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-12-21
Tars Aboard New York
VIII Make Xmas Merry
for Little Ones
SUFFRAGISTS AID
pATROLMAN KRIS
Dolls Who Squeak tor
Votes Given to Station
House Trees

some time between I and O'CLOCK
81, 49, afternoon Of Christmas one hun
dred poor children will SIT down 20
dinner on board the superdreadnough'
New York. above them the mute nut
mighty i4-inch guns. below magazine
that could destroy a city
Flags and holly with Christmas
trees deckcd with toys and candies
will mask these engines Of destruction
however. and from a photograph Soa''
vicious 5-inch rife will SOUND
"Glory 10 God IN the highest "no o"
earth peacc. good viii toward men.
The goo officers and sailors Of the
L : s New York arc going 20 give up
.be entire afternoon for The ehleT|''
,,e,t Of ff.v bows and fifty girls be
.vreen the ages Of five and ten, ali OF
them garnered from the city.s poor
We tried 70 last year and L was A
boulinc success" said the master-H'
srns I'VE took care Of one hundred
liddies. and ] don't believe our ooIs
ever spent a happier afternoon. but u
vii be better Tins year. we We CO.
l,eted more money on board ana we -
going 10 do IL up IN style on DeeehiOe'
%. 1915.
About week ago jimmy Luddy,
The ho'sun's mate, Who plays the par
a. Santa Claus: Mates Gowan ana
Gates. and Boilermaker Ioomey leit inc
Ncw York az Hampton Roads ana
nc on hero 70 make a personal in
vcstiration OF the children who applied
for admission 20 the tars Christmas
marty. They handled the job last year
and we're the oiiginators Of the happy
scheme
A soon a. a child was selected for
tho feast the visiting sailormen meas
ured him from head 20 foot. and n the
suit. overcoat. stockings. shoes. mitters'
map and muller they have already pur-
chased for each Of the favored hundred
do not ft. IL will be no fault Of the
dilicent marine Investigators.
Sufragists 10 Aid Santa
santa the COP" has a new ally IN
the suTragists this year Dolls that
squeak for Votes" are 70 he given by
the suffrage assembly district leaders
for the station house Chrlstmases, ana
hundreds Of pounds Of candy made by
tire prize cooks % the cause VIII also
be laid AZ the feet Of the station house
Santa Claus. Suffrage leaders have
called on all true believers 20 help
with the district celebrations.
I'VE Just can't help loving children
and wanting 20 see them have good
time on Christmas. even If We are sui
fragists." said Miss Mary Garrett
Hav. chairman Of the Woman Suffrage
PARTY. yesterday.
At the suffrage headquarters, AZ ~
East Thirty fourth Street. festivities
will take place this evening, when
Christmas tree will be lighted for the
girls Of the industrial section OF the
Woman Suffrage party. Of which MISS
Leonora O'Reilly Is chairman.
The Vacation Association, commonly
known as anne Morgan's girls Will
have their celebration on Christmas
afternoon at 30 West Thirty-ninth
Street Every girl who Is alone IN the
CITY. and has nowhere but hall bed
room, 20 celebrate I'm. is invited 20 Miss
Morgsn's party
One of the prettiest celebrations will
be In Greenwich Village, where the
children have revived the old English
custom Of carols.
Plan Children's Fete
A really. truly children's celebration
a. being directed by the Association for
Improving the Condition Of the Poor,
Red stockings. provided by the asso-
citation. are being filled by little rich
girls and boys. who don't know any
poor children TO give presents 20, but
are glad OF chance TO help Santa
Claus with his long list on the East
Side. The red stockings are 10 be dis
tributed by the workers of the society
on Christmas Dav 20 needy children.
ANY child who wants 70 fiji red stock
ing can get one at the society head
quarters, 1O5 East Twenty-second
Street.
About four hundred families living in
The 30th District will receive Christ
mas baskets az the Mohawk Democratic
Club. Al 23iO Third Avenue, on Sunday
afternoon. Tho distribution will be
made under the direct supervision Of
Frank J. Hendrick. Tammsny leader OF
the Assembly district, who is receiving
the active aid OF Captain O'Neil, OF
the 43d Precinct