The Sentinel=record., 1913-03-01
MET AT RI s-RoAD STATION BY OF SENATORS AND
 RET EsENTATivEs.
LOOKED FOR TODAY
fresident-Eiect an6 Mfrs. Wilson Witt Arrive in Washington Monday Afternoon--All Plans For h.
 aueuration Completed.

Washington, Feb 2S.-Thomas R. Marshall of Indiana reached Wash ington today ready to become vice president of the United States next Tuesday Coming directly from Tren- ton and conferences with President elect Wilson. the vice president-to-be found 9 welcome at the city gates. to his liking. there being no ostentation marking this first ceremony of the Inaugural program to jar his oft-ex- pressed ideas of Jeffersonian simpli- city
 Accompanied by Mrs. Marshall the future vice president was met at the railroad station by committee of senators, representatives and citizens ill the presidential suite at the sta lion, brief informal reception took
 lace. Henry B. F. Mcfarland, chair man of the reception committee wei. comed the guests on behalf of the city and in turn Senator Kern and Repre- sentative Lincoln Dixon of Indiana, received them on behalf Of congress. Mir. and Mrs. Marshall were then es- oorted by Senator Kern and MT. Me Farland to the hotel where they are to make their home.
 Other members of the reception committee were.
 Senators Owen Swanson and Nor ris Sheppard, Representatives Fitz- gerald, James Hay R P. Hobson, Ray mond. Johnson. Henry T, Rainey, w. K smith, Stephens, Saunders and Wm E. Wilson, and the following eitizenss Alexander Graham Bell. ! ouis Bennett, F. C. Graham, Wm. D. Hoover, John sB Henderson, Jr., Dr. Ralph Jenkins. John A. Johnston, Robert Lansing, R. Y. Oulahan, Wal ter S. Penfeid, Henry C. Perkins, My ron M Parker. tbc <av. C. Ernest Smith. James Brown Scott, Dr. Vim. Taylor Thom. George Truesdell, Rob ert w. Wooley and simon Wolf.
 Plans for a dinner tonight with Mir. Marshall and members of the Indiana society as guests, were sabandoned and the vice president-elect spent the evening quietly at his hotel.
 The first anauguration ceremony over. members of the inaugural com. mittee turned their attention to com pleting arrangements for reception Of the president-elect
 request from AIr Wilson neces- stated quick action and served as an indication that he is to announce his cabinet very shortly and that he plans also to name secretary of the department of labor. created by the bin now awaiting President Tafts signature
 The president-elect requested that ten seats be reserved on the floor, of the senate for members of his c5.-Shet during the vice presidential inaugural tion and &hat ten seats for their wives be reserved in the gallery. The re- quest wsss ttsiIiii,,iiiits iitssss,.. ssfitns sfiitsns.
 The president-elect and Mrs. Will son will arrive in Washington, Mon day afternoon. Thomas Nelson Page, chairman of the reception committee will meet them at the train and es- cort them to the presidential room in the station where the reception com m't'co E'ill await them. B All plans for the inauguration cere- pnonies have been completed; the city 3s aflutter with gay decorations and every incoming train is crowded with visitors.
 It is estimated that ten thousand arrived today and tonight
 Tomorrow and Sunday fifty thou sand are expected to reach the ilty.