Evening Star Newspaper, March 16, 1930, Page 119

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GRAPHIC _ R u 1af ) GRAVURE SECTION A 7Al SUPPLEMENT WASHINGTON, D. €, MARCH 16, 1930. Scene at state funeral of William Howard Taft. The casket is seen being placed on the artillery caisson just before where he lay [ the cortege left the Wyoming avenue residence of the former President and Chief Justice for the Capitol, P. & A Photos As William Howard Taft lay in state in the Capitol rotunda. All branches of the military and naval service are represented in the honor guard. ©P. & A Photos. The casket is berne up the steps of the Capitol. As it arrived thyusands wait- ed in the rain to file past the bier of the former President in the Capitol rotunda. © Associated Press Photo. President and Mrs. Hoo- ver and Mrs. Edward Everett Gann, sister of the Vice President, attending the funeral services for Mr. Taft at Arlington. © Associated Press Photo. Chief Justice Hughes and other members of the Supreme Court arriving at the grave to attend the last rites for the only man who has ever held the offices of President and Chief Justice of the © Associated Press Photo United States. At the Taft grave, in Arlington National Cemetery. The widow and other members of the former President’s family are seen in this group arriving for the last rites. S HAS R

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