Evening star., 1925-03-02
POLICE RULES FOR INAUGURAL
ISSUED AT OFFICIALS MEETING
Captains and Inspectors Go OUer Details of Regula-
tions for Ceremonies Wednesday-Out-
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A meeting of the police inspectors
and captains was held in the office OF
Maj. Daniel Sullivan at 2 o'clock this
afternoon for the purpose of discuss
ing final plans for police duty In
connection with the inauguration OF
President Coolidge.
Mai Sullivan was especially, anX-
ious to hear from the captains wha'
plans they had made for protecting
the outlying districts during the time
q majority of residents of such sec
tions will be along the line of parade
and also what arrangements 1nspec-
tor Grant had made to protect per-
sons from pickpockets.
There will not be the usual large
number of detectives from other
cities on hand at the approaching
ceremony, but several probably will
come from nearby cities.
General Order Is Issued.
Members of the precinct commands
were given copies of Maj. Sullivan 5
general order for their guidance dur
ing the exercises incident to the
inaugural ceremonies. The order is
as follows:
The following orders are promul-
gated and details ordered for the
parade and ceremonies incident to the
inauguration of the President of the
United States, March 4, 1891:
The President and Vice Presiden t
elect will leave the White House at
10:45 o'c'ock am. and will proceed
to the United States Capitol via
Pennsylvania avenue, First street and
3 street northwest, entering Capitol
grounds at the North Capitol street
entrance, and at the conclusion of
ba in. ruT rat n
the White House over the same route.
The units of the parade column will
form on the folio wing streets:
A--E street between Delaware ave-
nue. southwest and First street south
east.
B-New Jersey avenue between B
and E streets southeast.
C-First street between B and E
streets southeast.
D-B street between New Jersey
avenue and First street southeast.
&c street between First and
Third and D street between First and
Second streets southeast.
Parade Route Given.
At the conclusion Of the inaugural
address the parade will move over
the following route:
North across Capitol Plaza, entering
3 street at North Capitol street; west
on 3 street TO First street northwest,
south 'irst street to Pennsylvania
avenue. west on Pennsylvania avenu
to Fifteenth street, north on Fifteenth
street to Pennsylvania avenue, west
on Pennsylvania avenue to Seven
teenth street, disbanding in the area
west of Seventeenth street.
Assistant Supt Henry G. Pratt will
exercise supervision and command
over the formation area and of all
police arrangemen and details in
the United States Capitol grounds.
Inspector A. J. Headley will exer-
else supervision and command over
that portion of the parade route and
area contiguous thereto from the east
curb line of North Capitol street to
the west curb line of Seventh street
northwest.
Assistant Supt Charles A Evans
assisted by Inspector William H. Har-
rison, will exercise supervision and
command over that portion of the
parade route and area contiguous
thereto lying west of the west curb
line of Seventh street and of the area
of disbandment.
The parade route will be poIiceC
exclusively by uniformed members OF
the metropolitan police force.
Barricades to Be Used.
Barricades-The entire route of pa
rade will be barricaded with stee
cable, all barricades to be in position
at 1915 o'clock am, after which
with the exception hereinafter noted
no vehicular traffic shall be permitted
on or across the parade route; pro-
vfded, however, that vehicles display
ing the white diamond-shaped auto
mobile police pass issued by the ser.
p t-2 q
the blue diamond shaped automobile
pass issued by the sergeant-at-a arms
House of Representatives, or the
square yellow automobile pass ISSUED
by the State Department, will be per
mitted to enter and move oyer pa.
rade route to Capitol grounds unit
10:40 o'clock am, at which time al
such traffic will be excluded from the
parade route until the President ant
party have passed en- route to the
Capitol, after which time and up unit
11:45 o'clock am, such specially ex
cepted vehicles will again be permit
ted to move onto and along the pa
rade route en- route to the Unitet
States Capitol; provided further tha
public service vehicles on emergenc,
runs will be permitted to enter o.
cross the parade route through traf
fic lanes indicated in the next sue
ceeding paragraph whenever such en-
tering or crossing is essential to tn,
public welfare.
Emergency Lanes.
Traffic emergency lanes: Traffi,
emergency lanes will be established
at the following intersections:
A First street northwest at Z
street.
B. First street northwest. soutl
side Peace Monument.
c. Third street northwest.
d. Sixth street northwest
r. Seventh street northwest.
F. Ninth street northwest
G. Eleventh street northwest
Fl. Twelfth street northwest
i. Fourteenth street northwest.
X Treasury place at Fifteenth
street northwest.