The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-03-04

the White House at 10:20 a. n-
 They were accompanied by mem bers of the congressional inaugural committee and riding in columns on hf1her side of the automobiles were four troops of cavalry from Fort Myer with drawn sabreS.
 After breakfast MT. Harding shaved himself, and dressed 1eisurely. His first visitors of the day were two po- lice captains from New York who came to Washington in an a1rplane to present a personal message from Mayor Hylan.
 The vice-president and Mrs. Coo- lidge also arose early and had break fast in their suite at the New Willard with MT. CoolidgeS father, Colonel John Calvin Coolidge, their two sons, sona1 friends. J Asked how he felt on the 1norrl:.lg of his inauguration day the vice president-e1ect said he did not feel half important today as he did on the occasion of his graduation from high school.
 President Wilson arose at o'clock and after breakfast with Mrs. Wilson he went to his study. White House officials said the president was a little Jagged as the result of working late last night on bills and other official business.
 Accompanying the presfdent-elect in the White House automobile was Sen ator Knox, chaircan of the Inaugural committee and Representative Can non. Next came an automobile bearing Vice-Preside Coolidge, Vice-President Marshall and other members of the inaugural committee. In Q third automobile were Mrs Harding and other members of the congressional committee. In anoith- CT machine rode Mrs. Coolidge and Mrs. Marshall.
 The party reached the White House in less than five minutes
 When the automobiles reached the main entrance to the White House the President-e1ect and other mem bers of his party with the congress siona1 committee entered the White House. After a stay of half an hour, the party came out, President Will son and the president-elect walking together.
 The President walked slowly from the front door to the step where the White House automobile waited He leaned on his cane but was otherwise unassiSted until he reached the steps. He was helped down the steps and in to the Car by attendants who placed his feet on each succeeding step as the descent was made.
 The PreSident-elect waited until MT. wilson had been assisted into the car and had taken his seat Then he and Senator Knox and Representa- tive Cannon entered the car.
 The machine used by the presider tlal party was an open touring can. Behind it was a landau1et which Mrfa Wilson and Mrs Harding entered BeS hind the car occupied by Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Harding was one with Vlce-President Marshall and Vices President-eIect Coolidge with mem. bers of Ehe congressional committee and next was the car carrying Mrs Marshall and Mrs. Coolidge.
 The machines speeded up after reaching Pennsylvania, avenue and arrived at the capitol at 11:15 a. m, I a rAf1 the White House.
 MT. Wilson did noes wait at the White House for the army, sundry civil and immigration bills. They were taken to the capitol by White House attaches and delivered to the president there.
 President-elect Harding got out of the automobile at the regular Senate of the capitol. The automobile then moved on to a little used door be- tween the Senate wing and the main building for the capitol where MT. Wilson was assisted out of the car.
 He paused outside of the door and changed his glasses. The revolving door was opened and using his cane he walked into the building unassist- panied only by Secret Service men and passed a rolling chair that had been provided for him but which he did not use.
 Calvin Coolidge took office as Vice President today and Thomas Riley Marshall relinquished that office, both voicing the hope that their nation may follow the precepts of it's found CTS.
 Coolidge, tall, austere and some what shy New Englander stood on the rostrum of the Senate and took the oath of office and expressed the hope that the t'vision of past genera tions may be more and more the reality of generations yet to come.'' Marshall, frail, grayed, and with tinge of regret in his voice, had a few minutes before delivered his vale- dictory
 q may have failed, but have tried to keep fafth,'' MT. Marshall said in farewell.