Evening star., 1917-03-04

of the Vice President and the headquar-
ters Of the inaugural committee also Is
located there.
Vice Presidents Escort.
The inaugural chairman. the mem
bers Of Congress and the President's g
aids will serve as an escort for the Vice
President and Mrs. Marshall when they
leave the hotel and take their seats in
the first of the carriages. They will
then take their seats and, with but a
small police escort. the three carriages
will proceed to the White House, en-
tering the grounds at the west gate.
Arriving at the Executive Mansion.
the party will enter and remain until
the President Is in readiness to start
for the Capitol. This wait probably
will be but a very few minutes. Ac-
dent will take his seat in carriage
drawn by four Jet black horses. that
will stand within the portico awaiting
him. With them will ride Senator Lee
8. Overman Of North Carolina, chair
man of the joint congressional commit
tee for the inauguration, and Repre-
sentative William w. Rucker OF Mis-
souri,.
Following President.
In the second carriage will ride the
Vice President and Mrs. Marshall. and
Senators Hoke Smith Of Georgia and
Francis E. Warren of Wyoming.
With Chairman Robert N. Harper of
the inaugural committee in the third
carriage will ride Representatives Finis
J. Garrett of Tennessee and William B.
Mckinley of Illinois and Joseph r. Tum-
ulty secretary to the President.
III
w. W. Harts, U. s. A., the Presidents
military aid; Commander Robert l..
Berry, U. 8. N, his naval aid, and Sur
geon Cary T. Grayson: U. 5. n; the
carriage will be the only one to be
drawn by four horses; the others Will
be drawn by two.
Presidents Cavalry Escort.
Mai. Gen. Hugh L. Scott. U. s. A.. chief
of staff and grand marshal of the pa
rade, and his staff, having formed in the
south court of the State, War and Navy
Department building, will proceed at
10 40 o'clock to the court of honor with
the head of the line resting In front OF
the Treasury building. A squadron or
the I'd United States Cavalry. command
ed by Lieut.. Col. Charles W. Fenton. ~
s. A.. which is to escort the President,
will be formed in a hollow square I'M
mediately opposite the northwest gate
to the White House grounds, when the
chief executives carr,age carr, & passes passes
through the gateway Win IneIr saDers i,s
flashing in salute, the cavalrymen VIII
close in about the Presidents carriage.
Following will come the biack Horse
Troop Of the Culver Military Academy.
| commanded by Capt: Robert Hossow, IN
| the hollow square formation, ana Will
| receive the carriage OF the vice Presi-
dent which it is to escort.
Troop B. 1st Squadron or cavalry. N.
G. d. G.. Can't, Leroy w. Heron. COM
| manding. in like formation. will receive
the two other carriages and constitute
| their escort.
Start From White House.
Led by a platoon Of mounted police.
| under command Of Maj. Raymond w.
pullman, superintendent of metropoli-
tan police, the famous United States
Marine Band in its brilliant uniforms
Of red. and by the grand marshal and
his stan. the presidential party will
mass down Pennsylvania avenue. The
| start from the White House will be
made at about IL o'clock. and the Capt.
| toll probably will be reached half hour
later, The same route will be taken in
| going to the Capitol as on the return
trip. Instead of using one OF the wind
ing roadways within the Capitol
grounds, the parade will turn north
] into 1st street at the Peace Monument