Show I Stage St S t for Hoover Inauguration Monday Rain May Mar Pageant I I I Politicians Expect Many Surprise From New President Coolidge to Return to 32 a Month House By RAYMOND CLAPPER United Press Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON March 2 United Press Press- The Press The sun sets tonight upon the administration of Calvin Coolidge Coolidge Cool Cool- idge the last of the Yankees Herbert hoover the haired fair son or of the new machine age the world famous Camous engineer and adminiStrator administrator admin admin- who 1110 eight years ago wasso was wasso so ignorant or of politics that he said I he did not know whether he was a or a a. Democrat moves into time the White House Monday londay noon I With Hoover cOInes' cOInes a new I in American public affairs affairs Mr 11 I Coolidge the economical cautious cautious- I footed New Englander applied a 11 I cold towel to the thic head of a nation still sufferIng a it hangover from intoxication intoxication in- in ot of the World war GREAT PROJECTS Now conies comes Mr 11 Hoover with great projects for or advancing tile the strength th and glory of tIme the nation such as his project for a n flew w canal across Nicaragua and tile the d ent of ofa a ater hit his plans for tor restoring tile the farmers to normal prosperity Tile The change change- of administrations the nearest tIling thing to a coronation tilts this democratic nation can state stage be marked this time by a greater great great- er display or of pageantry than in inmany many years ears This despite tile the simPie simple sim- sim Pie tastes or of Mr 11 Hoover and his request for tor a modest Inaugural inaugural in- in augural ceremony Washington already already al- al ready Is crowded with visitors Temporary stands have been bum built over most ot of tIle the downtown sidewalks and a festooned court of constructed or of pine planks and circus seats has been thrown up in front ot of the White House CONGRESS SQUABBLES Congress grinding through dreary night sessions while individual members squabble over ovel whose petty pett private measures shall get h the last minute jam will adjourn Monday londay noon only to come comae back within a month or om six weeks to Undertake un- un tile the momentous tasks or of revising the tariff talUt and enacting farm relief legislation at the direction direction tion of Mr h Hoover Tile The silent little man from New England En refusing to make a tare fare well address to tile the American peo- peo pIe because he told friends this week George Washington made one that is still adequate w will board a atrain atrain train ImmedIately imme after his hii sue sue- successor cessor Is sworn in and go back to his small month a rented duplex duplex du- du plex house in M h i Coolidge leaves Washington the same enigmatical character which has ilas p piqued the curiosity or of orthis this tili gossips gossips' heaven for eight years rears A Asked lied yesterday what had been the Continued on n page 5 I I I I I I T 1 She Will Direct i 1 Inaugural Ball Balli I I ir Mrs John Allan Dougherty is chairman of the inaugural charity ball to be held at Washington Auditorium Audi Audi- on the night of March 4 following President Hoovers Hoover's 1 I Stage age S Set et for or Hoover Inauguration Monday Rain May Mar Pageant Continued from page 1 greatest accomplishment of his administration ad- ad ministration Mr 11 Coolidge made known ho believed believe It was that he had been consistently successful in minding his own business budness FAMED GLOBE TROTTER Now In his pla plate e comes the nations nation's nations nation's na- na tion's most famous globe glob trotter When Mr Coolidge was entering the 1 Massachusetts legislature in 1907 starting his slow climb up the political ladder Mr 11 1100 hoover vel two years younger had spent several years as a g In Ia China and Australia and had just set up as an independent consultant with offices in London New York and San Francisco and was supervising projects from flom Australia to Alaska In Burma Russia China Wales Vales and other places Mr Coolidge has held public of- of flee Uce almost continuously since hanging hanging hang hang- ing out his shingle in tOl toil Hoover never ran an for office until last year Coolidge let his cabinet run lila his administration Hoover will be his own cabinet Ho intends to make many reforms in the government administration It is Mr 11 Hoovers Hoover's hope that the federal machinery which he regards In some respects as as belonging to the age can be brought up to date EXPECTS EXPECT SURPRISES To many familiar with Woodrow resemblances are seen In Hoover r. r Washington expects many surprises and the mystery over the thelast thelast last unannounced cabinet member Is typical of the expectancy which MiS fr Hoover has aroused as to his entire administration As a presidential candidate and andas andas as president elect Mr 11 Hoover has been closely by politicians Many of the political tribe await the advent of Mr Hoover with some uneasiness Many ot of the boys In Inthe Inthe the cloakrooms of congress who have large families to support and who are ale trying to get along regard Mr Ir Hoover somewhat as a noble noblee e and they are waiting to see how everything works out WASHINGTON March 2 APA APA AP- AP A mixture of rain and snow began falling here this afternoon drenching and powdering the de dee dee- orations which had been placed about the city for the Inauguration of Herbert Hoover as s president The weather bursau burau predicted today today to- to day that it probably will be raining Monday morning The official forecast for the District District Dis- Dis of Columbia for fOl the week end follows Fair Fail and colder with lowest temperature about 32 degrees tonight tonight to- to night Sunday increasing cloudiness ness and warmer followed by rain Sunday night and probably Monday morning colder Monday gentle to moderate northwest winds backing to southerly Sunday and shifting to fresh tresh northwest Monday The inaugural ceremonies proper will not get under way Monday l Until until un- un til about 11 o'clock in the morning but the long rows of f stands along Pennsylvania avenue usually are well filled long before that time These seats are uncovered The stand where President elect Hoover will vill be inducted and the reviewing re stand in front of the Whito House are enclosed however and the latter hatter has been equipped for tOr heating in the event the day is cold Hain fell throughout the morning here but the temperature was not excessively low W March 2 AlThe AP- AP The followIng governors of the states will tale take part In the Inaugural ral ceremonies Dibb Graves GIaves ot of Alabama John II H. Trumbull of Connecticut C. C Douglas Douglas Doug Doug- las Buck of Delaware Doyle Dole g. g Carlton Cailton of Fl Florida L. L G. G Hardman of Georgia LoUis L. L Emmerson ot of Harry J. J L Leslie of Indiana John Hammill of Iowa Flem D. D Sampson ot of Kentucky V. V T 1 Gardiner Gardiner Gar Gar- diner of Maine Frank L. L Allen of fas 1 Fred Gr Green en of Michigan Uch Mich- Igan The Theodore dore of Minnesota Theodore G. G Bilby of Mississippi Charles W. W Tobey ot of New Hampshire Morgan forgan I F. F Larson Larson Lar- Lar son ot of New Jersey O. O Max Gardner of North Carolina Myers Y Cooper of Ohio John S. S Fisher of Pennsylvania Pennsyl- Pennsyl vania vania Norman S. S Case of Rhode Island John E E. Weeks of Vermont Harry F. F Byrd Byrd of Virginia Walter Valter J. J Koehler Koebler of Wisconsin Frank C. C Emerson of WyomIng |