Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-26
RIG DEMOCRATIC
INAUGURATION
JOYR|DE SET
Faithful of Georgia Form Huge
Army for Invasion of Wash
ington Next Week.


raa--iov ride TO Washington and the
.-sueuration will begin Saturday and
.orrfnue through Sunday and Monday,
eliminating bright-unless it rains, or
-rozys. or sleets, or something-and
sorfv Tuesday morning In an enthusi-
.sfe and glee- o-rious arrival.
There will be three regiments and
,ra extra battalion of state troops, one
.ornrete troop OF cavalry. a couple of
.,f.itarv bands, two drum corps and one
,rrillerv platoon in the inaugural pa
-ade
THIS array will be headed by brlga-
der general. representing the governor
~ Georgia and the adjutant generals
Office.
There will be one squad of would be
cabinet officers in the party Georgia
sends to the national capital.
There will be one company of would
ae United States Judges of various per-
7,ssions. There will be one battalion
~ would-be internal revenue collectors
and assistants. There will be one regi-
-nerr Of would be ambassadors, minis
rers consuls and legation attaches.
There will be one large and amplified
brigade Of would be postmasters.
Also. there will be an honest thousand
or more innocent bystanders in the out
ft-and, Oh, yes. quite a few specimens
Of fair femininity." as Thomas B. Eel
der puts it.
More than 200 inauguration visitors
viii go from Atlanta alone.
The Original Wilson Man, Too.
In the army Georgia is preparing for
Immediate intervention in Washington
political and social affairs will be found
he original Crackerland original VII
sAn raan"-23,574 strong He wants to
uow where ne is to hang his official
nat for the next four years, and he is
gong 10 Washington to find out, right
,f the bat!
Georgia has been looking forward to
his JOY ride for years and years and
yssrs
II mas been represented at inaugura-
lions before. The last one saw Georgia
vouched for by lily white and black and
an patriots Of limited political 1nfHu-
snce back home. but OF hearty and ap-
p-eciattve Republican appetite for pie,
lePertbeless.
The 1918 inaug 1rat1on, however, is to
he g real Democratic family affair, and
the faithful do not propose to overlook
one little bet-not one. II the Georgia
Democracy doesn't see what 1t wants in
Washington it VIII not stand back a
minute upon asking for 1t.
Everybody WIN be happy going up"
When It comes to the subsequent Ego
ing down"-well, that will be another
story.
Judge Fite TO Go Early.
Heading the tr4umphal progress
NasHlngtonward Win be Judge Angus
us Warwick .Frqte, OF the Cherokee CIR
'uit--6glttng man and militant Demo-
rat The Judge proposes to get there
Early and stay late He leaves Atlanta
Saturday morning, and has been destg-
1ated by common consent official path
inder for the expedition.
M the Judge wants Is a loose attor-
ney generalship in Porto Rico or Guam.
or snug little berth on the court OF
claims right there in Washington, at
the Presidents right hand. Far be 1t
from the Judge to bubble or squabbNe.
The Judges Fidus Achates (not),
Editor Slope, of The Dalton Citizen, is
gong along to see that the Judge gets
some sort of job. Shope prefers that
Ute be made consul to Shanghai, as
mat IS farther away from tho Cherokee
circuit than any other place he can