Evening Star Newspaper, March 5, 1929, Page 7

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, TUESDAY. MARCH 5, 1929. b4 g THRONGS BRAVE RAIN TO SEE INAUGURAL AND STIRRING PAGEANT | | | Former President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge responding from their train to Viewing the throng on the Capitol plaza who stood or'sat in the rain, many for several hours, to see Herbert Hoover | the farewell demonstration of the crowd which gathered for their departure for The presidential car swinging out of the White House grounds yesterday-for the drive to the Capitol. The incoming $ake the presidential oath and hear his inaugural address, —Underwood & Underwood. | Northampton. ~—Underwood & Underwood. | President is lifting his hat in response to cheers from the stands. ~Star Staff Photo. -— s S One of the Field Artillery units rumbling by the presidential reviewing stand. Nearly every mobile branch of the Army was represented in the procession. —Associated Press Photo. The Nation's new Chief Executive taking the presidential oath yesterday at the ministration of Chief Justice William Howard Taft. ~—Star Staff Photo. Looking out from the Capitol stand as President Hoover delivered his inaugural address to the great throng who stood President and Mrs. Hoover conversing in the stand as they watched the Looking down on the Capitol plaza and the inaugural ceremony from the roof of the House Office Building. The ob~ mnder a dripping shelter of umbrellas and newspapers. ~—National Photo. | inaugural pageant pass in review before them, ~—Star Staff Photo. | servation point was a good one, but offered little protection from the weather 8 One of the smart mounted units passing in the inaugural nuc_g's y . whyficiated PressPhota,? - PBoys found the teees:on the Capitol Grounds a gogh sbsecvation point for the inaugural ceremony, ‘ —gtar Sag Phote. 2 g