New-York tribune., 1905-03-03
READY TO START TO-DAY,
Nezc- York Political and Military
BODIES That VII March.

The city's loyal Republicans have made all ther
preparations TO annex themselves to the regions
that are already assembling in Washington loI
what promises to be the greatest of all Inaugural
tion davs Those who are to take part in the pa
rade will leave Manhattan and Brooklyn between
noon and midnight to-day special trains provided
for them on the Pennsylvania Railroad
Two hundred and fifty members of the Repuo-
iican Club will go by a special train. made up OF
parlor and dining cars, leaving Jersey City at R:lO
D. m. Louis Stern, the president of the club. Will
march at the head of his men in the parade. the
Republican Club having the right of the line IN the
civic division.
Four trains have been engaged for the Republican
County Committee They will take $50 members to
washington, leaving at $50 p m On their arrival
there they TO be met by 200 more members, who
will go by earlier trains. Included in the thousand
or more that travel part Of the County Com
mittee will be forty members of the Hamilton Re-
publican Club and the same number from the
25th Assembly District. They will march In the
parade under the new silk banner and the SILK
American flag of the Republican County Committee
this being the only flag allowed in line. Every man
in this division will wear silk hat dark clothes
and white gloves and he will carry cane Appll-
cations join the delegation will be received up 10
noon to-day. The members of the Roosevelt Home
Club will march as an independent organization
with their own banner bearing a fac-simile OF
photograph of the house in which the President
was born. William H. Ten Eyck is to have charge
of the first train bearing the Republican County
Committee, Moses Mckee OF the secono' ana JACOB
A. Newstead of the third,
The William Henkel Association led by Unlted
States Marshal Henkel. end Bat Masterson' "l4i
be escorted from their headquarters No. 2Ss Sd-aVe
TO the ferry by the st. Georges Fife ana Drum
Corps Silk hats, dark clothes and white gloves
will be
The military contingent will be most imposing
in point of numbers and equipment The l5th
Regiment Heavy Artillery, commanded by Coienel
David Austen, will number 1000 officers and men,
exclusive of the band and field music. They VIII
occupy twenty-six cars ferryboat Will meet the
command at the Atlantic Ferry and convey the
regiment to Jersey City. They will leave there IN
The Sth Regiment in which Presldentf RooseN eit
was al one time a captain, will muster 400 strong,
under command OF Colonel J. NJ JARVIS. taey are
to go by a train, leaving Jersey City at p. m.
Tney are to be quartered in Washington at the
Washington Light Infantry armory' -,
Colonel William A. Stokes. commanding the Zo1
Regirnent of BROOKLYN, will have $50 officers and
men and band of forty pieces. The regiment Is
to travel in train Of sixteen cars, made up as one
section, and drawn by two locomotlves tor an
ambulance they have equipped White motor tour
ing car, which will be in the parade, bearing the
u Washington viii be Nos 25 Is 50 and 80 B-st. n
in a building standing the site chosen by the
government for the new Senate house.
Preceded by its own band ats p; m, the 1st Naval
Battalion accompanies by the I'd Naval Battallon,
of Brooklyn, will march across town from the
train from Jersey City about midnight Commander
McI)onough Craven will be- in command
The 18th Regiment will have the r5ght q OF line; ne
The Sth will come next, then the 3D. WITH the
naval battalion in their rear, and a number OF
separate companies following
Squadron A. which is to act as special escort to
the President, will from its armory, at Madt-
son-aye. and 94th-st., at S:45 a. m Major o. b.
Bridgeman will be in command