The Washington herald., 1913-02-14
A BUSY day FOR
WOODROW wilson
Details of Next Presidents s
First Hours in New Home
Announced.
GUEST OF HIS COUSIN
Attends Princeton Smoker Inaugural
tion Eve-Morning of Fourth in
Hands Of Committee.
GUEST OF HIS COUSIN

After a conference yesterday with Col.
Thomas II. Birch. OF Burlington. N l.,
personal aid TO Gov. Wilson, Walter w.
Wick, secretary OF the inaugural COM
mittee, announced the following pro-
gramme. showing what the movements
of the President-elect viii be from the
minute he arrives in Washington until
c o'clock on the evening OF March 4:
Mr.. Wilson is to arrive in Washington
on the afternoon of March 3, and will be
met by Il committee of the joint Con-
gressional committee OF the Senate and
House. which will escort him to the
Shoreham Hotel. where nc is to be the
guest of his cousin. John z. Wilson.
until March 4 at 1870 a. m.
The Presidcnt-elect will be the per-
sonal guest OF the Princeton Alumni AS
smoker ut the New Willard on the
evening of March g. To this only PRINCE
ton men will he invited.
The joint Congressional committee Of
tn Senate and House. composed of Sena-
tors Crane Over1nan. and Bacon, and
Representatives Rucker, Garrett. and
Mckinley, will call for Gov. Wilson at
the Shoreham at 1880 March and escort
him to the White House, where he will
be Joined by President Taft and an
escort of honor and proceed TO the
Capitol.
The ceremonies at the Capitol, in the
Senate, and on the inaugural stand are
in the hands of the joint Congressional
committee, and the President-elect is in
their hands until the return to the White
House for luncheon, after his inaugural
address.
Upon arriving at the Capitol, the
President-elect and President Taft will
be escorted at once TO the Presidents S
in
President elect TO the Vice Presidents
room. Shortly before nhe adjournment
of the Senate. the President and Presi-
dent-eleCt will be escorted to the Senate
Chamber, as will the Vice President
elect
In the presence of the Senate. the
members of the House of Representa-
tives, the Chief Justice ard Associate
Justices of the Supreme Court, and a
thronS of distinguished Representatives
Of foreign nations and high officials of
the United States government, the Pres
ident pro tempore of the Senate will
administer the oath OF Office to the Vice
President-elect.
Vice President Marshall will then de-
liver his inaugural address and admins
ter the oath of Office to the Senator'S
elect This completes the ceremonies in
the Senate Chamber. In order which has
been officially fixed a procession will pc
formed and will march to the stand
which has been constructed at the cas-,
front OF the Capitol. Chief Justice
White, OF the Supreme Court, will ad-
minister the oath of office to the Presi-
dent-elect, who will then deliver his in
adgural address.
Upon the conclusion OF the address
President Wilson, accompanied by Presi-
dent Taft and the committee Of arrange
ments. will proceed to the Executive
Mansion. During the luncheon at the
White House the parade will he halted
Following the luncheon the President
with his family and guests, and with the
VICE President, will go to the reviewing
stand IN 'front.' of the White House to
watch the parade.