Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-05

to the White House. there was q cheer ing tribute all along the line.
 It was nearly 3 o'clock before Prest- dent Wilson returned to the. White where he ~artook of buffet lunch with 25 Invited guests, including members of the new cabinet and off c4al folk generally.
 Stood for Five Hours.
 The inaugural parade itself was a delight to the new president he said afterwards, but 1t was an extraordi- nary physical strain. President Wilson and Vice President Marshall stood side by side for nearly five hours: Members of their families sat behind them, all intensely interested In the various divisions of the military and civic organizations as they nled by.
 State pride brought forth bow of friendly recognition when the New Mrs. Wilson, who Is native of Geor- gia, stood waving her handkerchief ag the cadets of the Georgia military academy passed the stand
 Cheers for the Governors.
 The three Wilson girls with the president and Mrs. Wilson did not conceal their enthusiasm when the Princeton students, more than 1000 of them, passed the presidential review ing stand. The Princeton locomotive cheer burst forth and MT. Wilson waved his appreciation.
 The various governors were cheered as they passed. Governor Sulzer of New ' York came riding by on his horse lowing and sweeping his hat from side to side in appreciation of the applause. Governor Mann of Virginia. was the recipient of a big ovation. too.
 Mir. and Mrs. Bryan in Stand.
 The seats immediately behind the president, vice president and their families were occupied by many peo- pie who are to be conspicuous in the new administration William Jen- nings Bryan, the new ecretary of state, and Mrs. Bryan were in the center of the new cabinet -roup.
 Two babies wtno probably will be frequent visitors at the White House sat in the presidential reviewing stand. of the president, and Miss Virginia Howe another grand-niece of the pres dent.
 After the parade Mir. Wilson was to the White House by military and naval aides.
 Fireworks Last Ni~ht
 It was his first touch of the miIf- tary in his home. He paused for 2 after he passed through the coat and hat. The president seemed for the moment embarrassed by the formality and the strangeness of his 
 MT. wilson rested tor an hour and dressed for the dinner at g nearby ho- tel given him by the class of 1879 at of which he is a member. His family saw the fireworks from the rear of the White House.
 In the streets of Washington tonight the crowds flowed back and forth in dense lines. The brilliantly lighted presented a carnival like appearance and the rnerrinent and jubilation of the visiting throng con- tinued until a late hour.
 President Retired at 1f.45
 The vice president and Mrs. Marshall spent the evening with the Wilson family watching the fireworks from the White House portico. Among those who joined the party was Cap tain 'tBflI' Macdonald, the presidents oodyguard during the campaign. AS usual the captain wore his big som orero and soft flannel shirt.
 At 10.45 o'clock the vice president and Mrs. Marshall returned to their hotel and retired.
 The president said good night. to his classmates at 11.45 o'clock and rett1r1 1 sd to the White House. He retired at | once tired from the exertions and 1 lis desk in the executive offices bright 1 and early tomorrow to take up his l actual duties as president of the | United States,
 About 4oo Accidents.
 Washington. March 4--AIthoug11 the 1 known casualties for tf1e day and 1 sight reached total of about Io6. few i were serious, and most of them of a l minor nature. Many of the injured. l especially thoss who received burns l turing the display of fireworks to- | night, went for treatment ta hospitals | n tha downtown section without the 1 Lid of a1aeHianesa ,