Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-04
President elect Wilson Enthusiastically Greeted by
 the Washington Populace
VISITS THE WHITE HOUSE FOR THE FIRST TIME
Cordially Welcomed by President and Mrs. Taft-Governor Pohier Among the Dignitaries Informally Received by the Next Chief Magsrate-Princeton Students Much in Evdence-InauguraI Ceremonies Today

Washington, March Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey has come to Washington to be inaugurated tomor- row the twenty y-eighth president of the United States.
 His trip was a triumphaI entry, the pent-up democratic enthusiasm of six teen years concentrating seemingly at the gateway of the nations capital and bursting forth in g. joyful acclaim
 In White House for First Time.
 Within less than two hours after his ErflVal, MT. Wilson, for the first tim ! In his life, crossed the threshold of me White House and grasped the hand or William Howard Taft, president of lne United States for a few hours longer. With Mrs. Wilson the presi- uent-elect was escorted to the home which will be theirs tomorrow bv Col onel Spencer Cosby shortly before 6 clock in the evening. The president and Mrs. Taft awaited their coming ana extended them their cordial greet dents
 Occupy Entire Floor of Hotel.
 Before visiting the White House, the Wilson's received Vice President elect snd Mrs. Marshall, Governor NSulzer of New ork, Governor Pothier of Rhode island and staff and a few personal Friends. First, however, immediately after their arrival at the hotel the Presldent-elect, Mrs. Wilson and their udughterS joined in an informal reun- ion with other members of the family Who have gathered from different paff- of the country An entire floor or the hotel is occupied by the mem bers of the family, who dined later in the evening as the guests of John Will son of Franklin, Pa, cousin of the future president.
 Tonight, as an a1umnus of Princeton 1101 n xrTI1F the destinies of the nation was tho honor guest of the alumni of his alma mater at a smoker.
 Today's Ceremonies.
 The city tonight was alive with en- tnus1asm and thousands gay1y parad- ed the electrically e4nblazoned streets. Constantly arriving throngs= of visit DTS, military organizations and march ing clubs served to keep excitement alive far into the night, the coming or Tanmany Braves from New York, their first invasion of Washington for twenty years, marking the climax of She pre-inaugural demonstrations. President-eiect Wilson has reserved a Kew minutes tomorrow in which to greet the newspapermen of the coun- try. At 9.30 he will receive the in- augura1 committee of congress, Sena- tors Crane, Overman and Bacon and Representatives Mckinley, Fucker and Garrett, who will escort him. with the vice president-e1ect, to the White House. President Taft will await them and soon thereafter the inaugural par ty will leave the White House for the capitol Major General Wood, chief of staff of the army, and staff, will precede them in the ride through Pennsylvania avenue to Capitol Hill, the president-elect being attended by the Essex troop Of New Jersey and MT. Marshall by the Black Horse troop of Indiana. Ceremonies in the senate the inauguration of the vice president in 0f fore begin promptly at F o'clock noon, witnessed by congress, members of the new cabinet, diplomats of all nations, justices of the supreme court and the on the east front of the capitol the in- duction into office of Woodrow Will son.
 Taft to Ride With Wilson.
 After the new president has deliver ed his address the inaugural parade will wind its way through the streets walled with cheering humanity to the White House. MT. Taft will ride with the new president bidding him fare well as soon as they reach the end of the journey. The -arade will then halt while the presidential party is at luncheon, to proceed again through the court of honor when the presiden. and vice president reach the reviewing stand, about 2 o'clock. By 5 o'clock the inauguration of Woodrow Wilson will have been history.
 Students Stand with Barred Heads President elect Wilson's arrival in
 washington was quite similar to his departure from Princeton. Students of Princeton university formed in g. narrow lane stretching from the train steps to the presidents room in the Union station.
 There was deep silence as the pres 1dent-elect, followed by members of his family walked through the avenue formed by the students The latter stood with their hats off. MT. Wilson Sfso doffed hls silk hat. Walking with him were William Corcoran Eustis, chairman of the inaugural committee, and Thomas Nelson Page, chaicnan of the Wilson reception committee.
 Persistent Cheering by Students.
 In the presidents room Mr Wilson was introduced to the fifty members students grouped themselves on the esp1anade just outside the station. Here, as MT. Wilson got into White House automobile, cheer after cheer came from the Princeton students. First tfey-gave the Locomotive cheer with it's "Sis-Boom- An" for Wilson and then for Princeton" They alter mated this with a laundering roar un- til the president elect started away. Colonel Spencer c. Cosby, chief aide to President Taft, and naval and a military aide, accompanied MT. Will son from the White House to his ho- tel. There were cheers along the way as pedestrians recognized the party.
 Captain "BiIIv McDonaId Greeted.
 The first person to greet the pres ident-elect and Mrs. Wilson on the steps of the hotel was Captain "Bill' Mcdonald. the aged Texas ranger and bodyguard to MT. Wilson during the recent campaign.
 How are you ?"A exclaimed the pres { 1dent-eIect and Mrs. Wilson at the same time as they stepped rapidly forward and grasped Captain McDon- aids hands. The captain who it is frequently said in Texas is filled with so much lead from shooting affrays in the ranger service that he would sink if he went swimming was over