Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-01
HOUSE AND. SENATE,
in JOINT SESSION,
/ TO |NDUCT OFFICIAL
Junius E. West Will Be
Sworn In as Lieuten-
ant-Governor.
CEREMONIES TO BEGIN
ON STROKE OF NOON
Judges West and Kelly Will.
Administer Oaths of
Office. "a
HowrrzERs TO FIRE SALUTE,
Incoming state. Chief E1eeutIv.
Howlrzpns TO FIRE Salute
Incoming States Chief Executive
VIII Deliver His Formal Ad-
drens to General Assembly.

The State Senate and the House of
delegates Will assemble promptly at /.
IL o'clock this morning and, after a
Few formalities, will, so into Joint &
session In the hall OF the House OF y
Delegates. When the Joint session
begins the Senate committee, com
posed OF Senator'S Saxon w. Holt, of
Newport News; Harry Flood Byrd, OF =
Winchester; Julien Gum, OF Henrico;
q. Walter Mapp. Of Accomnc. and =.
II. Hassinger. OF Abingdon, and the
House OF Delegates committee, COM
posed OF Delegates j. n. Graham. of
Wytheville; Parke p. Deans of Isle
OF Wight; j. Sinclair Brown. Of Roa- 7
noke County; Nelson q, Groome. of
Hampton; Edwin H.sGlbson, OF Cul-
reper. and t. W.. O8lin, OF L1n nenburg,
vii! repairj'to tho office or G oyernori
.Westmorofand Davis ana snuttfy tho
retiring executive that the General
Assembly is In joint session.
Following this procedure the Joint
committee Will proceed in machines
to the jefferson Hotel, where Cover
nor-Elect p. Leo Trinkle and Lieu
Is 4
Will be taken in charge and brought
to the Capitol Building. Upon arrival
there Colonel S. NJ. Newhouse VIII
announce the party. Members of the
joint Assembly Will stand as the Of
fetal party makes it's way to tho
Speakers rostrum.
Will Administer Oaths.
Judge Jesse T.. West. member of
the Supreme Court OF Appeals, will
administer the oath of office to his
brother, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS JunIusA
h. West, and Judge Joseph L. Kelly
president of the Supreme Court Of
Appeals, Will administer the oath TO
Governor L. Lee Trlnkle.
Governor Trinkle will then deliver
his formal address to the General
Assembly. S
Colonel John W. Williams. clerk of
the House OF Delegates, has arranged
for 500 seats in the hall OF that body.
Admission Will be only by card.
Immediately after the oaths are
administered the Richmond How
itzers, now officially designated as
First COMPANY. Coast Artillery, will 4
fire the Governors salute. 81
William Fl. Cardwell, secretary to
ecutive office in readiness for the
Gew executive. and as soon as he has
delivered his inaugural address he
VIII repair. to that Ssanctum While
the exercises are in progress In the
House OF Delegates the personal ef-E
fects OF the new Governor and OF his
family Will be removed from the
Jefferson Hotel to the executive
mansion. @6
.y Notify Retiring Executive.
The retiring Governor will leave
the executive Office rs soon as he has
been informed that the two bodies
are in Joint session.
Those holding tickets are expected
to be within the doors OF the Capitol
Building by IL o'clock.
The procedure will be as follows:
Members of the Supreme Court OF
Appeals Will he announced and intro
duced to the audience; then will fol-
low the other State officials. the FAM
iiy OF the Governor and the sLieuteu-
ant Governor and their especially in
rited guests. when these have been
seated the gubernatorial party will
be announced and will proceed to the
rostrum. where the onths will be adj
ministered.
Governor Trinkie announced last
night that II there are any OF his
friends who have to leave the city
today he Will greet them after re-
firing te the executive office: other
wise he will appreciate II u they will
postpone greetings until the public
receptioD, which will be held Mt tho
executive mansion tonight, beginning
at o'clock. and to which no Invita- IS
tons and no dress suits are neces-
sary.j