The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-23


Richard Sylvester, Major and Superin-
tendent of Police, has submitted, and the
Commissioners have approved. the regula-
tions which are 10 govern the department
IN connection with the inaugural cerem0-
MES Major Sylvester states that the res
uiatf0ns have received the approval Of the
Inaugural Committee on Public Order, and
he asks the Board to approve them The
regulations are framed with reference to
the operation Of the police and for the
better protection of life and limb. They
are as follows:
by authority of the joint resolution au-
thorizing the Secretary of War TO grant
permits TO the Executive Committees en-
Inauguration Ceremonies for use of res
ervations or public spaces in the city OF
Washington on the occasion of the iEau-
guration of the President on March T.
1901. and so forth, which provides for the
maintaining of public order and the pro-
lection Of life and property on that occa-
sion, and. in compliance with the request
of the Committee on Public Order and the
Grand Marshal of the day, it is ordered:
Section L That from 10 O'Clock a. m
Monday, March 1, until after the passage
OF the rear OF the procession escorting the
President from the Capitol to the Execu-
tive Mansion, no persons other than those
participating in the parade shall be allow
ed or permitted to occupy or intrude with
4 vehicle OF other obstruction upon the line
of march which will embrace all the space
between the curb lines of Pennsylvania
l FlUyp VT h
west, to First Street west; Of Fifteenth
Street northwest from the north line OF
New York Avenue to the south line of
Pennsylvania Avenue; Of First Street west
from the south line Of Pennsylvania Ave
nue. TO the north line OF B Street north:
Of said B Street from the west line OF
First Street to the east line Of First Street
east; OF First Street east IRON the north
line Of B Street north to the south line
of 3 Street south; of B Street south from
the east line of First Street east to the
west line Of New Jersey Avenue.
Section 2. The cars of the Capital Trac-
tion Company gong west shall not pass
Third Street east after $3.50 o'clock a. N. o.,
until the rear of the parade shall have
left the Capitol grounds; going east they
shall cease TO pass the west front of
Washington Circle at 10 o'clock a. m.
until the rear of the parade, upon is re-
turn. shall have passed Twenty first and
Z Streets at least two squares.
The cars OF said company on Four
teerth Street north shall not pass the IN
terseetion OF Fifteenth Street and New
York Avenue, going south, later than 10
o'clock a. N.
They shall not leave the Baltimore
and Ohio depot later than $50 o'clock
:. m until the rear of the procession, re
turning from the Capitol shall have
passed the Peace Monument. al which
time they may run so as not 10 inter ere
its marching or disarmament, ard they
shall be stopped until any portion of the
parade threatened with interception
shall have passed such point.
When the head Of the procession shall
have reached Seventeenth Street and
Pennsylvania Avenue, the cars of the
Fourteenth Street line shall not go fur
Their south than Thomas Circle nor &c
further north than I Street north, until
the rear OF the parade shall have passed
Thirteenth and K Streets after being re-
viewed b. the Grand Marshal: Provided
That the Superintendent Of Police may, in
his discretion permit the cars to cross *
Street, If the same can be done without
causing congestion or being dangerous 10
life or limb at that point.
Section 8. The cars Of the Washington
Traction ana Electric Company going east
on C Street shall not pass New Jersey
Avenue northwest later than 1e-15 o'clock
g. m, and running west shall not pass
Fifth Street east after 10 o'clock a. In
until the rear Of the parade shall have
passed the west line of New Jersey Ave
nue. north: Provided, That the Superin-
tendent Of Police may, in his discretion
permit the cars of said company to pass
along c Street TO the northeastern section
Of the city, if such can be done without
causing congestion or causing danger to
life or limb.
The cars OF the same company on G
Street viii not be permitted 10 operate
vest Of Third Street northwest between
the hours Of O'Clock p. m, March and
! O'Clock q m. March 5. 1901 otherwise
TO operate in the discretion OF the police
so as to avoid congestion
Sec 1. No street car shall at any time
approach within one square OF the rear
OF the marching column; and the regula-
ton herein prescribed fer street cars shall
apply 10 herdic coaches which traverse any
portion Of the route OF the parade
Cars on streets which intersect- the line
OF parade at any point shall stop after the
streets are closed by the police and when
the parade Is passing and until the rear OF
the same. on its return. shall have passed
said street at least one square except that
the police may, in their discretion. permit
the cars Of the Capital Traction Company
10 Pennsylvania Avenue At Seventh Street
previous 10 the return OF the parade
Fourth Street from Missouri Avenue
northwest to c Street northwest Sixth
Street from BStreet to Street northwest;
Eighth Street at Market Space; Ninth
Street from LouiSianazAyenue 10 D Street
northwest: D Street at its interse # On
with Tenth Street northwest: Twelfth
Street from c Street to Street north
west: Thirteenth Street from D Street 10
& Street northwest; z Street at the west
end OF the triangle northwest between
Thirteenth and Fourteenth Streets; Fiji
teenth Street west from PENNSYLVANIA
Avenue to c Street northwest: Seven
teenth Street for a distance OF one nun
dred and fifty feet north and south OF
Pennsylvania Avenue; Eighteenth Street
for a distance OF one hundred and fifty feet
north and south Of Pennsylvania Avenue
shall al all times be kept unObstructed by
TO PREVENT THE GRIP