MRS DESPARD GOES TO PRISON

Marlborough Express, Volume XLVII, Issue 25, 30 January 1913, Page 5

MRS DESPARD GOES TO PRISON

CAMPAIGN OF WRECKAGE

WANTON

DESTRUCTION OF

PROPERTY

LONDON, Jan. 29. Mrs Despard has accepted imprisonment in preference to paying a fine of 40s.

The Home Office, Treasury,« Admiralty, and Local Government Board windows were, broken. Then the wreckers destroyed the huge plate-glass -windows of the HamburgAmerika- Shipping Company.

Mrs Pankhurst, addreasing a 'suffragette meeting, declared that the whole plot, even to the Speaker's ruling, was decided long Rgo. Mr Lloyd George's refusal to receive the deputation confirmed, this belief. * He was associated with his colleagues in a crime towards women. The- whole business was a trick. Cabinet iMnisters were all anti-suffragists at heart.