Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-03-05

| amy spectators who might need their
| services
The President eject ana vice-Prcsi-
dent elect were Justify chcercd by the
crowds. The party reacnd the White
House in less than five minutes.
There was Il delay OF some time a !
the White House while the President
elect wait 81 for President Wilson 1t
was under: God that the army. immi-
grafton ana sundry civil bills had not
been returned from the departments
to which they were referred Unless
signed before the close OF Congress
at noon they would iii. automatically.
When the presidential automobiles
reached the main entrance 10 the
White House the presidents clect and
other members OF his party with the
congressional committee entered the
White House. After II stay OF half
an hour the party came out. Prrsi-
den; Wilson and the President elect
WALKING. together at the head Of the
party
The prestd.n,-elcct waited until
Mr.. Wilson had been assisted into
i
he and Senator Knox and Represen
tutiv. Cannon entered the car. When
the party was Seatcd. President VIII
son raised his hat slightly and with
the signal Il battery Of cameras be-
gan to click.
The machine used by the prcs!dcn-
t!al party was an open touring ear.
Behind IL was a landauiet which Mrs.
Wilson and Mrs Harding entered.
wilson and Mrs. Harding WAS one
cr-pr,sdent- Elect Coolidge with
members OF the congressional conf
mi't"c. and next was the car carry
.ag. Mrs, Marshall and AIRS. Coolidge.
dents daughter. and members of Mrs.
Wilson's family watched the party
leave the White House. They stood
al window directly above the main
rresidvn; Wilson and President
Harding sa, or h. rear seat 81 the
.utom"biie; with rrcsidan Wilson on
ih" hand side. senator Knox
ana Representative Cannon occupied
a s"a, facing them.
There WAS a demonstration by the
ti"l party arrived; Mr.. Wilson did
not wait at III, White House FOR the
army. Mundry civil and immiera ton
hills They were taken 10 tho Cap.
itol by White House attaches aud de-
iiv"red To TIA" President there.
Out nj senate Entrance.
President, Elect Harding got out OF
the automobile At the regular Senate
entrance and entered the senate wing
o! the capitol. The automobile then
moved ON I" Unlicensed door be-
n.uildinG OF the Capitol, where Mr.,
Wilson was assisted out OF the car
The Pres idcni paused outside OF tho
door. ami shanGcd his glasses. The
revolving door was opened and. using
his cane. Mr.. Wilson walked into The.
,uiin!ns una'SiSi"d. but very slowly.
lie was accompanied only by secret
s"rvic" men. and passed ~ rolling
chair. which had been provided Tor
ninl. hut which he die. not uSC
Vice President Marshall. V,rc-pr,s-
idInt- Elect 'n"l!dc. and the remain
der of 'h" presidential party accom-
rani"d ~" President -r!icct into the
senate wing.
President Elect Harding was in the
Presidents room when Mr. Wilson
arrived. Members Of the Wilson cab
met r,sc were ON hand and they
warmly greeted their chief Mrs
wilson joined ;Ac party ahead OF the
President ana the Prrsidcnt-c;cct
chattcd with her ana General rcr.h-
Ing while waiting tor Mr.. Wilson 10
arrive.
~ the President entered the room
there was brisk handclapping in
which Mr. Harding joined
soon after the President entered
he room Mr. Harding LEI, for the
Senate chamber. lie met various
Senator'S in the corridors and ERECTED
:h"rn warmly.
Scnat" galleries. except tho section
reserved for the guests of the prcsi-
Dental party. were crowded soon
aficr the Senate met. Upou her ar
rival al the Iapito. Mrs Marshall