Evening journal., 1913-03-04
Democratic Administration is Left Many
"Iegacies" Including Panama Canal
Controversy, Mexican and Philip
pine Independence Questions
cnntlnned anon FIrst Page.

49,
Wood wore a voiuminous white SASH
Red sashes we're worn by his stan'
lieutenant Colonel H. T. Allen. chief
ol sian. and Lieutenant Colonel II. c.
Hodges. adjutant general The aides
Including high officers from each
branch of the army and navy service
wore White sashes All we're re-
olendent with gold lace, medals
Qnmes and were astride richly capa-
rlsoned mounts-the finest horsenesh
in the service
AS the grand marshal approached
the Peace Monument, cheering swept
in mighty volume up the entire length
"A Of Pennsylvania avenue IL broke m
n to an uproar when Prescett Wilson s
carriage appeared. The incoming hA-
ecutise was forced continually TO ac-
knowledge the plaudits of the throngs
packing both sides Of the Avenue. a
sea OF waving flags and bunting
+ Following custom, eX-President
+ Tart sat with his hat on throughout
/ the ride. even ignoring an occasional
f and faint shout for the outgoing Re
publican Executive Tradition and
s custom DEGREES that the outgoing
f President shall regard every particle
OF the demonstration as given his sue
+ cessor. and shall not even apear TO
note Il. Nevertheless the Taft smile,
f as OF old was In evidence as he
heard Democratic exuberance but ill-
concealed in the shouts Gf triumph
/ with which they acclaimed a Presi-
dent of their faith.
Behind carriages carrying President
Wilson and Vice-President Marshall
came vehicles carrying Mrs Wilson
and the three Wilson daughters Fol-
E lowing that of the Wilson family was
the Marshall family. Then came the
S automobiles and carriages Of other
distinguished participants.
Slowly the professional 10 the
White House began The carriages
proceeded al a walk to AFFORD a good
Il .siAns Of the President to the crowds
3 IN the stands and windows. Soldiers
stood at attention" all along the Ave-
nue. spaced every few feet in front
OF faulty stretched ropes holding back
+ the sidewalk crowds.
Green and white was the official
s color scheme Of the decorations Lin
ing the streets were tall pennants Of
those colors. their stats supporting
F festoons Of electric bulbs for the IL
Z luminations tonight
When the march from the Peace
Monument began salvo OF 101 guns
the national salute-was fred by a
battery of artillery on the White
House Ellipse. II was followed by the
I Presidential salute of twenty-one
3 guns and the Vice-Presidential salute
+ of eighteen guns.
. TIE Parade Itself.
The post Of honor In the parad,
was given the cadets battalion from
West Point Military Academy Thei
band OF fifty pieces headed the h0
gray-coatod. hlack-plumed cadets
with stifly-starched white sashes-
the personihcation OF military "spc
and span neatness A fiuttering q
feminine hearts and shrill cheers an
loud hand clapping from feminin
ihrcats and hands marked the pro
eres OF the West Pointers
Following the cadets were troop
and bands Of infantry
N BY the time President Wilson
reached the White House the Avenue
was filled with swarms Of blue-coat
ed soldiers and sailors, artillery
4 troops and cavalry.
81 While the Presidential and oflicia
1 carriages owed through the "Cour
r.. vi AAQlOt anu iltO ihN NAAA' AARAn'
grounds to deliver their occupants
for the formal luncheon to the new
e executives, the parade was halted a
81 the north side of the Treasury De
partment building. at Fifteenth stree
and Pennsylvania avenue.
F Close ranks was the order sen
Il down the Avenue by madly. scurryinl
mounted aid The various sections
II OF the parade. forming into line, from
n side streets nearAhe Capitol. extend
e ing for a dozen blocks In all direc
tons. were then marched 10 mas
n tightly They waited an hour ,whil
# luncheon was served In the Whit
"a House 10 the new President and hi
H party
a When President Wilson. al 2.45. as
III cended into the Presidential review
Il ing stand IN front of the White Hous
"a the parade was started again.
H Hail 10 the Chief were the strain
H OF the opening march. played by tn
'# famous Marine Band-the "Presl
IS dents own" Grand Marshal Woo
M and his stan first Oassed by the Pres
III idents box. with swords In salut
II and "eyes left" TO view the new Con
W mander-in-chief The music OF III
N West Pointers swclled louder as IN
4. AdNti hdNNoiINN HfNI AdAHfNf WIZ
3 1fe.r guns at port and their "eye
ito the Left
Every member OF the miitai
branches I'm line presented arms" F;
ey passed through the "Cour'
Honor and under the eyes of u
new President ann his STAFF
Fy careful advance orders uss
Hail TO the Chief" played by arrc
every band in past inauNirals dp
plssing the Pres.rerf. was limited
day to the Marine Band "Marylan
Ay Maryland was played by II
FIFTH Regiment Band OF the Marylal
militia: "Tammans hT the NJ
York bands. and other distinct
State airs. including some rag tim
furnished a musical medley
First Division.
With thunderous tramp the tho
sands OF military marchers proceed
UP the avenue. This first grand" ,
vision. headed BY Major General
w Wotherspoon l.. S. A included 4
following:
West Point cadets and bands
men.
First Battalion Of engineers al
H band-500 men.
Seventeenth United States Infant
and band-700 men
Provisional Regiment Coast Art
lery, and band-1 ,000 men.
Bridage OF Naval Academy midshi
( men and band-1,000 men
Regiment United states Marine