The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-03-02

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$TYSYRUll present indications 1t Is mp
ii plsrrit that there will be no
4 VA falling OF In the inaugural eel
Sss7 ~ ebs7t nythls year. Although he
never lea q charge Of rough riders ana
has no slt tunlirlght to sing "Checr Up.
Scpmrnde Mr. Taft will be honored
III. an attendance at the inaugural GER
emsnIes II as great military force us
Ithnt ivhjcb marched IN parade behind
President Roosevelt. In keeping with
sahr essentially peaceful md civic char
fnrfey of the incoming president, the In.
dnstIisl and civilian feature Of the pa
5Jade Of next March Will be fnr more
icxfelssrr and imposing than ever be-
f5orc. \ \
III M yevgrnm Of the inaugural period
I5s dfyfRsd into i've important features
ana sgonoe others Of q lesser degree Of
Interest inst, the imposing military
sdiyIsIGn Or the pngeunt, which has
/ BEEN arranged on big scale by Major
I General T. Fmnklin Bell who Is grand
3rtnrsfrR7; second, the civic organization
division II the parade. with Major
sThor11E n Morgan. chairman Of tie
,enmiuEttsc. IN charge rs marsnnl: cnTu,
The Srra. display Of fireworks on the
sWhsei l,t,, just in front Of the White
House. %; combination with the illu-
nlfnntE D Of the streets Of Washington
4 stlfo,Ssh the downtown section. the
dome al the United States capitol and
The Washington monument, and drill
and display of pyrotcchnlcs By the Re.
publican Flambeau club Of Minneapo-
slls: fourth, the inaugural ball In the
pension building, the biggest brick
S5,rpcllrrr in the world; fifth the fore
snoonS parade Of the A mcrlcan veteran
sEpldicrs md sailors Of the g.. A. T..
5theS United Spanish War Veterans and
;sheI Army and Navy union, which will
form the escort OF honor for President
Eject Taft md Vice President Elect
Sherman from the White House to the
capitol, where they will take the oath
luf Office. preceding the big parable and
other features
Sailors and Marines.
Ri The details Of the big military pa
rude have been worked out by Brlga-
der General John A. Johnson, chief Of
i;cnrrar Bells staff, assisted by Major
iSa1nuss D. Sturgis, adjntant general,
bath Iegular nrmy officers on duty ut
the war department. Here Is the In.
sangurltion day program In nutshell
rs prepared by them:
The morning escort of the president
from the White House to the capitol
.at 30 a. m by the veteran grand divl.
,Eipn: the exercises at the capitol OH n
stand accommodating 1000 persons,
concluding with the administration of
the oath Of office to, the president and
his add rcss; the assembly Of the MILL
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.tnry 1Rd grand division in the streets
Dotrtlt md southeast Of the civic grand
division 10 the streets west nnd north
west Of the. capitol: the afternoon es-
tctrt 81 The president by the military
I and civic Grand DIVISIONS from INC
capitol 70 me Whitc House at INT con.
ssltsson OF Ills inaugural ADDRESS Mt
about fl:2o r. NJ; review OF tne mill
staIyL ana civic grand DIVISIONS by Inc
president from his stand IN the court
~ aonor ID front OF inc Mhl1e House
from about 9 TO IN the afternoon anu
The DISMISSAL OF the parade; tNe us
S7lny Of fireworks from 1:3o TO p: IN.
X " TIE military division there VIII De
about 5,ooo sailors anu marines rom
the battlcshlp feet, fresh from 'ts
cruise around the world; the famous
SSPl!eapninc consta bulary band, the mid
shipmen and cadets from the acade'
niles at Annapolis and West Point.
N The Joint committee Of the two
houses Of congress purposes to make
Abe ceremonies attending the actual In
auguratIon Of President Taft and Vice
President Sherman us solemn and dig.
Erl!ed as belts SO Important IN event.
5Joy and music and the spirit Of festlv.
ny will mark the inaugural mrade,
uud the scenes alons the streets will
be as brilliant as ever, but In the CAPT.
tol and on the inaugural stand erected
!; On on its east front solemnity and dignity
WI doninnte The details are already
N r,feyfccted and every Official and every
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