The Washington herald., 1909-03-03

Convention Hall where they viii be
ouartered while IN the city
The regiment made the trip from the
Rav State BY water and rail. stopping
over in Baltimore on Monday Col VII
liam Oakes IS n command. and he will
lead his men in the van Of the inaugural
parade as an escort 10 Gov Draper
Troop 4. OHIO National Guard. the
crack cavalry organization that VIII act
as personal escort 20 M Taft reached
the city shortly before noon. The special
trains were sidetracked 81 Fourteenth
street and Maryland avenue southwest
Gather at Union Station.
Hundreds Of people gathered at Union
Station 10 witness the arrival q this
famous organization. and were greatly
disappointed when after several hours
OF waiting. they were told the troop had
reached the city and was quartered IN
the southwest
About the same time. the s.. Paul
Roosevelt Club reached the city and was
shunted down 10 Fourteenth street and
Maryland avenue. near the Troop A
trains. In the afternoon, the club. headed
by a band. marched up the Avenue TO
the White House. where they halted
While the musicians played Hail to
the Chief"
The flying banners and gay music at
tracted hundreds OF people and on the
march back TO the trains the club was
repeatedly cheered
Another club that came IN for the in
auguration vas tbs Buckeye Republican
Club. Of Columbus, Ohio. The club, about
80 strong. reached the Union Station
about O'Clock Carrying flags and
headed by q drum corps, they made fine
appearance and we're loudly cheered-
Young Women Arrive.
AT $50 o'clock a delegation OF go men
from Brooklyn. y. 7, members OF the
Brooklyn Eagle Club. reached the city
on a special train. About this time. 9oo
Young women students OF the Ward Semi
nary. Of Nashville, Tenn, n charge Of
President BIenton, Of the seminary. ar
rived. The party fingered in the station TO
witness the arrival Of several militia com
panies. and then went 70 the Ebbftt
House. where they viii be quartered.
COMPANY !. Of the New York state Ma
tionaI Guard. reached Union Station early
yesterday morning, and shortly after
the Third Regiment Of Coast Artillery,
Of Norwich, Conn, arrived on a special
train. Company D. Third Regiment, New
York National Guard, in command Of
Cant. Francis 2. CUlkin, reached the sta
ton about noon. and marched to their
headquarters at 1908 Pennsylvania avenue,
led BIZ a band.
Company B. First Regiment, OF Mime
sota National Guards, arrived on a spe-
cisI train late in the afternoon The
train was sidetracked at Fourteenth
street southwest Capt. Earl Luce is IN
command. IN the early afternoon two
companies Of the Third Coast Artillery.
Of Vermont. reached Union Station, close
IL followed By the Forty-sighth Separate
Company, OF Oswego.
The. Rhode Island Naval Battalion turn
ed up in good shape at O'Clock. and on
the second section Of the same train
Company E. Fourth Regiment Of Rhode
Island National Guard. reached the sta
ton.
First Governor Arrives.
The first governor 20 reach Washington
yesterday was Gov Noel. OF Mississippi
He and his staff arrived az 10 O'Clock
At $40 O'Clock Gov. Wilson, Of Kentucky
and Mrs. Wilson reached the station.
They were met By Maj. J. 4 H Peshine.
L. s A., retired, who escorted the party
to the residence Of Justice Harlan, OF the
United States Supreme Court. where they
viii be guests until after the inaugura-
ton.
Gov. Carroll. OF Iowa, accompanied by
Nrs. Carroll and Adjt Gen. Guy z. Lo-
: gan and Mrs Logan, arrived yesterday.
/ The party vas met BY Gen. R. L Hoxis