Evening star., 1909-02-14
Jackies From Battleship Fleet.

Inc JackleS' from the battleShlp fleet,
fresh from its world-encircling voyage of
peace, will head the naval division. They
will number about 5000 Just behind
them will march full regiment of Uncle
Sans sea soldiers. the marines who have
taken the initiative in almost every war
like affair in which this country has been
engaged since the revolution.
Then will come the National Guard of
the several states, arranged In the order
In which the states We're admitted into
the Union. In this division will be be be-
tween 200 and 5000 Suardsmen from
Massachusetts, with the governor and
staff at the head of the column: the Gov
ernor of Pennsylvania with about 2409 of
the National Guard of the keystone state;
the New York division of guardsmen,
headed by Gov. Hughes, and including the
famous 9TH Regiment of New York city,
in it's distinctive uniform of gray. very
similar to that worn by the young soldiers
from the West Point Academy.
Maryland will be represented by a full
brigade. including the 9th Regiment of
Baltimore. There will be regiment from
Virginia and the historic Richmond Light
Infantry Blues, whose record dates back
many years, covering several wars, in
cluding the civil conflict and that with
Spain.
Military From the South.
There will also be military bodies from
Georgia, including the Richmond Hussars.
q cavalry command Of Augusta, infantry
from Florida and guardsmen from Missis-
sippi and other points in the south.
Following the military division will he
the civic organizations, including more
than 100 clubs and political associations,
many of them in fancy and unique uni
forms. The personal escort of Chairman
Thomas P. Morgan of the civil organiza-
tions committee will be the Americus
Club of Pittsburg In this division will
be the famous Pickaninny Band. COM
posed of colored orphans from South
Carolina. And there will be camps of
Confederate veterans. wearing their old
time war-Iorn jackets and carrying shot
riddled flags.
The forenoon parade, preceding the big
pageant, will be composed of veteran SOL
diers and sailors of the G. A. r.. the
United Spanish War Veterans and the
of honor to President-elect and Vice Presi-
dent-elect from the White House to the
Capitol, where both will take the oath of
office. The Sons of Union Veterans will
have the left of line of the escort di
vision.
Gov. Carroll Coming.
Theodore W. Moves, chairman of the re-
ception committee, received letter last
night from Mr.. c. c. Nye, secretary to
the Governor of Iowa, announcing that
Gov. Carroll will attend the inaugural
arriving Tuesday or Wednesday preceding
the Fourth. His headquarters while in
Washington will be at the Arlington Ho-
tel.
James S. Henry, chairman of the inau-
gural press committee. announces that all
applications for press seats for the cere-
monies at the Capitol March should be
made to Maurice Splain. chairman of the
standing committee Of correspondents OF
the press galleries at the Capitol.
The standing committee viii also have
charge Of the distribution of limited
number of press seats for the Presidents
reviewing stand in front of the White
House. These seats are reserved for those
men who will have to do the
actual work of covering the inaugural pa
rade
The standing committee of correspond
ents has no control over any tickets to
other inaugural stands or galleries al the
Capitol or elsewhere.
There are no complimentary tickets to
the inaugural ball. Tickets must be pur-
chased by those newspapers whose rep
resentatives are assigned to cover that
function.
Enrolling Special Policemen.
al. Sylvester has not received the
names of the men who are to be recon-
mended for appointment as special
policemen for duty during the in
augural period. The captains of
the several precincts are having
candidates record their names, care
being taken to see that they are men who
are qualified to serve. 1t is more than
proba BILE that a number of eX-policemen
and others who have performed similar
service will be among the appointees. Po
lice officials also believe that ii well
qualified detachment of detectives will be
sent here for duty this year. In addition
to the eighty or more detectives who are
to perform duty under direct instructions
from Inspector Boardman. there will be
many sleuths performing duty here under
W. T. Tyser. captain Of the police force
Of the Washington Terminal Company.
Ordinarily Capt. Tyser has force of
twenty-one men, but the Terminal com
pany, realizing additional men will be
required. will have force of about 13S
men during the inaugural parade Many
members of this force will be special po-
licemen appointed from this city. while
others will be vigtlant detectives from the
lines of the railroad companies. 1t is stat
ed that the Pennsylvania and Baltimore
and Ohio railroad companies have men
on their forces who have served sue