Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-02-11

or highway In the District of Columbia any
sign advertising device other object
which might frighten horses or obstruct the
free passage of pedestrians on the sidewalk
of any avenue. street oT alieyway-
The police will assist in preserving public
order within the Capitol grounds and the
reserve space in that locality needed for
the movements of the inaugural parade. and
hacks, coaches and other vehicles assem-
bled therein shall occupy such stands or po-
sitions as may be designated by the police
before during and immediately following
the inaugural exercises.
The ma jor ard superintendent of police
has been authorized to temporarily close,
by rope Other wise. the streets included In
the route If the inaugural parade, and such
intersectinS streets. avenues aileyways or
reserva tions as he shall designate He or
his authorized representatives shall inspect
any review stand and other review places,
with view to preventing the unauthorized
use of any combustible material. stoves.
gasoline other appliances which might
be dangerous to life and property.
No one shall hang or suspend advertising
signs. sheets. cloths. etc, on the front of
any building. unless duly authorized or in
accordance with ex sting police and building
resua tons.
Any person violating any of the regula-
tons shall on conviction In the Police
Court be liable. for each and every offense
to fine not to exceed $1,000. and in default
of payment TO Imprisonment in the work
house
Information for Militia.
The following information. contained in a
circular, has been sent to all military or
CARNATIONS which contemplate participation
I'm the inaugural parade:
The organizations will be assembled east
of the Capitol in the several streets leading
into LIST street east at about 1 o'clock pm,
the formation to be in close column of
platoons at five yards distance, facing west,
each platoon in double rank of sixteen files
front exclusive of guides. and the several
state contingents arranged according to
dates OF admission of their states into the
Union.
To permit to other organizations while in
process of forma ton. free passage across
the column. all intersecting streets will be
left open till the division is about to march,
when every organization will be promptly
closed up.
To avoid the confusion due to inevitable
congesiion at all deDOts the morning of
March and to the closing of Pennsylvania
avenue and other streets about 8 o clock
am. for the assembly and morning march
of the Presidents escort from the White
House to the Capitol at 1890 am, all or
ganiZa lions should, if practicable, arrive i'll
Washington March }.
1t is necessary to be assembled at the
time and place and in the forma ton pre-
scribed. and TO march (the band playing i'll
cadence of one hundred and twenty steps
per minuteD with the column constantly
closed to the smallest practicable distances;
this because the President will have not
more than about three hours of daylight
left in which to review and clearly see,
which he heartily desires to do. all partic-
pants Therefore, all in authority through
out the column will receive this rule in
proper spirit, and promptly remedy viola
tons of it whenever pointed out by staff
officers of the grand marshal detailed along
the line of march to accomplish compliance
with the rule.
Chairman Weller of the committee on
public comfort has made the blowing APP
pointments: A: b. Coppes, receiving visit
ors at PENNSYLVANIA depot; James H For
syth. at Baltimore and Ohio, and A. Ralph
Server at lexington. Prof. Percy NJ.
Hughes VIII be in charge of the High
School Cadet guides. William ]. Brown
ing was designated chairman of the
subcommittee at the Capitol to attend to
all communications received by senators
and representatives from their constitu-
ents. DR.. William Tindall appointed
as chairman of the committee on public
comfort stations. and he was requested to
report at the next meeting their probable
loca tion and character.