The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-01
WILL TRY TO.F|ND
CAPITOL TODAY
Marshall Thinks He May Have
Occasion to Go There
Tuesday.
ENTHusEs OVER WILSON
Says EIc Will Always Welcome
President to His Capitol
Offices.
EpTHusEs OVER WILSON
NJ JAMES J. MONrAG,ln.

ny JAMES J. MONTAGUE.
Washington. February 2S.-"If Wood
spws Wilson wants to come to the Pres
Edent's room In the Capitoi and work
u Us BECAUSE he believes in his heart
t5wili be for the good OF the Ameri-
Fan people. 7 know of one man who
@ilI welcome him"
Thus spoke Vive-Presidcnt- Elect
Thomas X. Marshall or Indiana, who
will soon be occupying the room adj
ioinins the Presidents room in the
Capitol. and will be in position to
extend ii welcome.
Mr.. Marshall was the first one OF
the "big guns OF the new administers
ton TO reach the capital city. With
ris wife, lie came in quietly. and seem
ed surprised and "a little panied when
delegation of natives. head by Thomas
Nelson Page. appeared at the depot 10
ESCORT him to- r. 4horeham. Tonight
he slipped into "a fun dress suit and
1e1d an Informal reception in his hotel
quarters, which he Will OCCUPY till the
Ind of the special session. Tomorrow
ne is going to go out and find the CAPT
al He thinks he may have occa sion
A0sSislt II on Tuesday.
Mr.. Marshall is full OF enthusiasm
Tor the President elect. whom he visit :
sd yesterday. He SAD he talked over
many things with the next chief exc
Fut1ye. but did not consider il proper
O reveal the nature OF any OF them.
lie made no Cabinet suggestions and
paid he hadn't secn Bryan for months
Mr.. Marshall Is n small man with
uch gray hair He Will be the first
ce- President with full head of hair
nee Colonel Roosevelt. and for that
81 son IL for no other will be conspicu-
WHOM he takes UP the little cylinder
IVORY that serves for gavel in the
ate.
rom the arid domcs Of Senators
niger and Bacon the two present
idine officers, the Hight glints
to the galleries SO that II some
"a blinds the eyes of the specta-
The late Vice-Presidcnt Sher-
BeAvas little better furnished. and
6irles Warren Fairbanks who is
N Indiana, had only The statutory
pwance OF head covering.
r. Marshall saw only a few Indiana
csmen to-day. Tomorrow. after
has called on the President, he will
UP 10 the Capitol. and get ncquaint-
with his new charges the Senators
he United States.
= O viii take no par, in their DELHI
8ions in the cloak rooms. he says
III doesn't care who liz made commit
chairman. tIc Will however. prob
8 have a great deal of voting to do
he Democrats have a scant ma
", and his vote Will be needed often
3z SEES OF tic.
3YerSor Marshall SAYS that he is
8 gfessivc and "a gopd Democratic
Democrat. in fact. than nc ever
R before.
change that has come" he said.
so much change Of ideas as OF
80 anancc we arc ALI better Demo
- 54f4 han VIC once were, and 7 believe
~ all real Democrats. and that the
attic party once more has be-
he party OF Democracy"
33iH |on as tho Senate is rcorSanized
94a apt will be made to suppress the
- ~ ons OF Mr.. Bacon. Mr. Sim
Pr. Martin and other conserva
- 2Ii|{4 iocrats and to get behind Hoke
luke Lea and others who are
- ~ ives. Then is when tho real
p. 59l Nh. Marshalrs proGressiveness