Evening journal., 1913-03-04
DELAW WAREANS
SEE WILSON
INAUGURATED
Military, Headed by Governor
Miller, Makes Creditable
Showing in Parade
SIGHTSEEING
AFTER THE MARCH

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
WASHINGTON, ID. c., March A.
That the "open house" being main
tanned by Governor Miller of Delaware
and his stan at the New willard Hotel
is one Of the many pleasing incidents
of the Inauguration is evident from the
fact that hundreds OF persons are
calling there to greet Delawares ex-
ecutiye and to share in the hospitality
that has made the Diamond State ia
nous
While the majority of callers at
Governor Miller headquarters are
Delawareans and men of all poll
teal parties, many visitors from
all over the country on learning Of
the presence of the Governor of Della
ware and his hospitality and his mill
tary retinue at the hotel, have drop
ped IN to extend compliments of the
day.
Delaware is the only state whose
Governor has headquarters at the New
] willard They were secured only
after the greatest trouble and the ap-
plications OF other states for official
quarters. for the governor and STAFF to
| keep open house we're declined.
Delaware had a part In the big pa
rade of suffragists yesterday after
noon. Miss Mary II. DeVou OF Will
mington, carried the Delaware pen-
nant In the procession and Ls Jo-
sephine M. r White Delacour, Of VIII
mington, marched In the professional
women's section.
United States Senator willard
Salisbury and Congressman Franklin
Brockson were sworn in shortly be-
fore noon, the former succeeding SEN
ator Harry A. Richardson and the lat
tier succeeding Congressman William
II. Head. Senator Salisbury was es-
corted by Senator John Walter Smith,
of Maryland. who presented him to re-
ceive the oath. Mrs Salisbury and
Miss Emily p. Bissell were Senator
Saulsbury's guests at the inaugural
ceremonies. Senator and MIS- Richard
son attended the ceremonies that quail
flied Mr. Salisbury as Mr.. Richard
sons successor.
Senator Henry A. DUPONT and retir-
ing Congressman Heald also hac
guests at the inaugural ceremonies.
Delaware's organized militia arrived
4 in Washington about IL o'clock las
night, and has barracks at Gonzagi
Hall, north Capital and | streets. Th'
militiamen are better cared for thar
at any inauguration for many years
The Delaware militia had the right O
. line OF all the States in the. secon
or military division Of the inaugura
parade this afternoon. The Distric
of Columbia militia headed the div
. sion, OF which general Mills was chic
marshal.
Captain Joseph c. Lawson, Of IN
First Delaware was an aide on hi
staff
Governor Miller, and his staff. tn
general staff officers and Colone
Theodore Townsend and his staff wer
mounted and rode at the head of tn
troops. The Governor rode hand
some bay charger Of an army Office
friend
The Governor was mounted ol
a charger lent to him by
friendly army officer and as tn
boys from the Diamond State" passe
along Pennsylvania avenue and tn
reviewing stand, occupied by Presi
dent Wilson and his party, they re
ceiyed an outburst of applause Thei
appearance in the line of march CON
pared favorably with that even of th
regulars, and they far surpassed mos
of the guardsmen OF other States
, Following Is the order I'm which tn
Delaware contingent marched. Co
c. r. Miller, Commanding STAFF. Bri,
A Gen. |. p. Wickersham, Brig. Gen. q
= c. DUPONT, Brig. Gen. A. p. Corbi
: Col. J. e. Smith, Col ]. J. Satterti
r. Denny, Col. G. w. Sparks, Col. J. {
/ Townsend, Jr., Col G. A. Elliott. Co
A. b. Richardson, Col. S. ID. Marvi
Y Lieut. Col. II. G. Cavanaugh, Lieu
e Co. 70. Hunt. Lieut.. Col W. r. Stove
5 Maj f. G. Bradford, Jr., Mai Williai
Marshall, Jr., Maj w G. Ramse
I Mai c. A. short First Regimen
MI Delaware Infantry. Col Theodoi
II Townsend. Commanding.
II The Delaware militia formed
Seventh and b streets. The men VOL
II the new olive drab service uniform
II with long overcoats, and were e.
II tremely natty as they swung alor
II PENNSYLVANIA Avenue and up past Il
II White House.
II Adiutant General 7. Pusey Wicke
sham is an invaluable aide to Cove
nor Miller at headquarters
About 100 members of the Eleven
Ward Democratic league arrived tn
morning, but did not participate
the parade
II Many members OF the lcgislatu
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