Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-03
WILSON'S ARRIVAL, TODAY.
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tonight We're Gov. Sulzer of New
York and his staff With them was
William G. McAdoo, who is to be sec
rotary of the treasury. according to
unofficial announcements. The New
York executive was the recipient of
congratulations. it being the Cover
nor's first visit since his Inauguration,
Mr.. McAdoo received congratulations
upon cabinet appointment modestly,
without betraying any condolences az
to his acceptance of the treasury port
folio.
Hope for fair Inauguration weather
was extended tonight, by the weather
bureau.
The sun shown brilliantly, today
though high wind made flags and
bunting strain and tug at their fas-
Jennings. For tomorrow, moderate
winds and fair weather have been
promised If nature smiles. Tuesdays
inaugural will present a historic spec
tacle that probably never has been
outdone.
President Elect Wilson and his fam
lily will arrive at the Union Station. at
3.45 o'clock. tomorrow afternoon. With
special trains will come students from
Princeton University. which will form
a lane from the train shed To the
Presidents room in the station. where
the inaugural reception committee of
senators, representatives and citizens
will await the Wilson family. Thorn
as Nelson Page, chairman of the
committee, will greet the party at the
train and escort them through the
lines of students to the reception room.
The ceremony at the station will be
brief. The Elect and his
family will then be driven to their ho-
tel without military or other escort.
Early in the evening, the Wilson
family will dine privately with Joseph
Wilson of Tennessee brother of the
President Elect and John Wilson OF
Pennsylvania, his cousin, who will be
host al the dinner. Later in the eve
ming, Mr. Wilson will be the guest at
a Smoker OF the Princeton alumni.
This win conclude his program for the
day.
Col. Thomas II. Birch. military aide to
Gov. Wilson, and members of the inaug-
ural committee. late today, reviewed and
approved the program for Tuesday ON
the morning of that day. Senator's Crane
Rucker and Carrot. comprising the Joint
Congressional committee on the inaugur-
alton, will call at the hotel for the Pres
ident-eleet and Vice President-elect They
will be driven to the White House, es-
corted by the Essex Troop and the Black
Horse Troop of the Culver Military Aead-
envy, through lines of students from
Princeton University and the University
of Virginia. President Taft will await
them and the whole party will proceed to
!, the Senate chamber at the Capitol, where
the ceremonies will begin at noon with
the Inauguration of the Vice President
and swearing in of senator's elect. Then
will follow the Presidential inauguration.
the return to the White House, where
| the retiring President will take leave of
his successor. and the reviewing of the
pageant from the court of honor.
Washington streets echoed all day and
throughout the night with the blare of
trumpets and the music of bands. Among
the organizations which arrived. during
the day and evening. We're the New York
lst Cavalry; the Massachusetts Coast arr
tlllery, under the command of Col w. E.
Lombard; the Sth Regiment Col. f. l..
| Sweetser, Massachusetts Volunteer Mill
tia; Worcester company and Troop ID of
Massachusetts Volunteer Militia Massa-
chusetts Democratic state committee.
/ Woodrow Wilson Democratic League of
Newark, n. j.; New York 18th coast Ar
| tillery; the Boston Fusilier lorps: 18th
Co., Coast Artillery of the Maine Nation
al Guard and the militia of Georgia. The
Essex Troop of New Jersey which is to
serve as official escort to the President
elect, also arrived, today.
The Tammany braves from New DIRK,
who will join in the inaugural parade for
the first time in 20 years, are being
awaited with great interest. They will
arrive in six special trains, tomorrow
night. About 10000 persons. it is esti-
mated, will march in the parade
Among distinguished arrivals, today
were William G.. McAdoo, who is slated
3 for secretary of the treasury and VIII
liam + McCombs, chairman of the Dem
ocratic national committee, both of New
! York y special committee, headed by
John F. Costello met Mr. McCombs at
! the station. Late in the afternoon, he was
rendered a reception at the National
Press Club
Visitors continued to pour into the city.
special trains arriving every few minutes.
utes. Again tonight, the streets were
ablaze with light and filled with gay
throngs of people assembling to- await the
/ inaugural ceremonies and parade