The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-03-05

ADDRESS BY THE NEW CHE EXECUTIVE FOLLOWED-PENN.
sYLVAN1A AVENUE PACKED VIII osAw RET1R
PRESIDENT PRESIDENT GO TO THE CAPITOL
Washington, 4-woodrow Wilson was TODAY inaugud
President of the United with Thomas Marshall m Vice
President amid of stirring and with impressive
ceremonies marked the main by simplicity yet retaining that
degree OF dignity with of the pomp spectacular dsn
"eh inevitably attaches to the induction of extve
of the nation.
The elaborate day followed fixed program COW
eng practically five hours began morning with the drive
oil the President Presdnteect VePresidente from the
"e House to the Capitol where until occupied
with the closing hours of the 62d CONGRESS-
The inauguration of the Marshall was fixed TO ocr
shortly after along with the assembling Senate
the swearing senator's Following this toward tho
clef ceremony OF the day. the Wilson
cured at the east front of the Capitol return of the
presidential party to the White House and the inaugural
parade lasting well along afternoon
Mr. Wilson and Mr. Marshall remained with their families at
their hotel through night hour approached for onono
to-day ceremonies they joined by the
congress- made up OF Senators Crane Bacon and Overman and
Representatives RucEer Garet Mckinley committee was
assigned the first function of Importance the days proceedings
OF conducting the President the White
House for formal greetings with Taft followed v the drive
of the Presidential the Capitol and family and
Mrs Marshall hotel to escorted TO the Contol
by military aide
Meantime the for party was assembling n
the parlways adjoining the White this escort
the Essex Troop from Mr. Wilson's With them froml
Mr. Marsas state rode the Black Horse Troop
thousand Princeton with college coors ved
with the mounted escort in number and activity
Mr. Taft and Mr. Wilson occupied carriages with members of the
inaugural committee Mr. Marshall Ganger
tenn of the Senate followed Immediately carriage with
other members OF the committees
of Mr.. Tafts retiring cabinet.
Pennsylvania and the main horoughares
the Capitol packed from early
of the Presidential Capitol
to the Capitol steel cables strung along spect
tors and traffic suspended
AT the Capitol the Committee of Arrangements ready
duct Mr. Taft and Mr. Wilson known as he
Presidents just off the lobby leading
Others OF the committee waited
Ganger to the cePesdent opposite the SEM
ate lobby
The arrival of the Presidential party bring
Capitol full hour before the opening of the inauguration
at This Taft to sign
bills being passed the last hour of the expiring Congress
Cabinet of the outgoing President
newly passed bills pertaining to their departments
President as to his signature
Meanwhile the Senate and House of Representatives pressing
matters to final conclusion the hurry have all legislative
ness cleared well before In the House there usual
closing with resolutions of thanks as
the ann the leaders close the proceedings sufficiently
to permit the membership of the the
ate wing OF the Capitol there take the apart
the Senate chamber for the Inauguration
Senate galleries thronged early asscmlIage nI
which women largely predomnad their gowns giving
to the upper portion of diplomatic gal
iar were strictly reserved for the families representa-
tVes OF foreign governments and the President VicePent
galleries for the families of the incoming outgoing executives