Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-04
NOTE OF PATRIOTISM
ssMARkS ARRANGEMENTS
Nothing Left Undone to Make Inauguration Great Dem.
S0nstration of ercanisln-Thousands of Visitors
u Pouring Into City From All Sections of Country

panied him WAS created by Mrs. Taft In
1909. AT President Wilson's first in
augura,ion the Essex. n. J.. Troop
acted as his escort. This time the
President declined all offers and
selected n troop of regular cavalry.
MARCH TO CAPITOL
GENERALLY UNEvESTTUL
Although the streets generally are
lined with sghtseers at that early
hour. the march 10 the Capitol general
ly is unevcntful, and takes about
twelve to fifteen minutes.
While the President is on his way to
the Capitol. the remainder OF the
inaugural party will be assembling
there. The capacity of the galleries iii
the senate chamber is not great, and
for that reason only two tickets Of adj
mission have been issued 10 each of
the Senator's and Ssnators-elcct, and
only one to each Representative or
Representative-elcct. These same tick
cts entitle tho holders to seats on the
inaugural stand outside. The reserved
gallery on the east side of the chamber
will be set aside for invited guests
ot the President. Vice Pres ident. Pres
idcnt pro temporc Of the Senate,
Speaker of the House, justices OF the
supreme Court. members of the Cab
met and Senators. The diplomatic gal
lcry will hc reserved. rs usual for
families of members of the corps. The
doors for those holding cards OF adj
mission to the galleries Will be opened
At 10 o'clock, and an hour later the
doors OF the Senate chamber will BE-
opened 10 those entitled TO seats on the
floor.
When the President arrived n tho
Capitol he goes 10 his room and awaits
the hour for beginning the ceremonies.
Representatives and Representatives.
elect will assemble in the House cham
bcr and march over to til. Senate
chamber entering ut the south door.
Meanwhile the diplomatic corps. re-
splendent in fun rsralia. Will he as
sembling in the marble room. and, when
the party Is complies. will he an
nounced and escorted 10 places on the
Senate floor. All others entitled to adj
mission TO the floor. will. meanwhile,
bc entering through the bronze door.
When all this party has oecu seated,
the Supreme Court will be announced,
and will be followed by retiring Sem
ators and Representatives. Members
OF the Cabinet and high officers OF the
army and navy will have seats re-
served for them.
Then President Wilson will be escort
cd to the chamber and seated directly
! in front of the ce-Presidents desk.
4 The committee on arran sements will
( take seats to his right and left. The
I Vice Pres ident will be escorted into the
chamber. and. after the President pro
tempore has called the Senate to order
/ In extraordinary session. the oath of
| Office will he administered to the Vice
! President. who then will deliver his
! inaugural address. Following that he
viii administer the oaths If office to
\ incoming Senators.
THIRTY SENATOR'S Will.
TAKE OATH OF OFFICE
Thirty Senator'S take the oath OF
/ office. Sixteen have been reelected
4 OF the sixteen new members, nine are
/ Republicans and seven are Democrats
\ New Senator's To he sworn in are:
/ Dcmocrats--Jcsiah -. Wolcott, Della
ware: Park Trammell. Florida: a. a.
Jones. New Mexico; Peter Goclet Gerry
I Rhode Island: Kenneth n. Mcclellan
Tennessee: William II. King. Utah;
John -. kendrick, Wyoming.
\ Rerublicans-Hiram w. Johnson.
California; Harry s New. Indiana:
Frederick Hale. Maine: Joseph l.
France. Maryland: Frank b. Kellogg
Minnesota: Joseph :. Frelinghuyscu
New Jersey; William VI. calder. New
York; Philaudcr G. Knox, Penusylva-
MIA; Howard Sutherland, West Vir-
gina.
Reelected Senators who take the
oath are:
Dcmocrats--IIonry l.. Ashurst Ari-
IONA: Charles ~ cuiberson. Texas:
Gilbert NJ. Hitchcock. Nebraska; Henry
l.. Myers. Montana; Key Pittman. Ne
vada: Atlee Pomerenc. Ohio: James A.
Reed Missouri; Claude y. Swanson.
Virginia; John sharp Williams, Miss
iSsppi
observation-disclosures NJ. La Toilette
Wisconsin; Henry Cabot Lodge, Mas
sachusctts: Porter j. McCumber. North
Dakota. George r. Mclean. Connecti-
cut Carroll s Page. Vermont: Miles
P"indeNter. Washington: Charles T..
Townsend, Michigan.
Senator'S who retire with the end
OF IN" Sixty-fourth Congress are:
pemocrats-Nathnn L. Bryan. Flori-
ia; William +. Chiffon. West Virginia