New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-21
PRESIDENT To TALK
ABOUT WORLD COURT

On board Prssidsnt Haraing's spe-

on board Prssidsat HaFding's sne
fial train, IAns -PFesidsRt Hard
Ing spent a few hours With hem
folks today as she special train carry
ing him % the west coast crossed tht
state OF Ohio and then through In
diana and Hlihais, en- route 20 81
Louis where the chief executive %
night will deliver his FIRST formal al
dress
The presidential train entered Ohio
IN the early morning hours sitter
trayersiRg a portion az Maryland and
West Virginia, completing about $50
miles OF the rs 400 miles 20 the paei'
ne coast, Alaska, Panama and Porto
Rico, Mr., Harding clearly Indicated
that he was slsa 70 be hack IN his
native state even though only fer a
few hours,
Roth Get Rest
The complete relaxation observed
nv the president since his departure
xes,srday from Washington appears
% have had a beneficial effect bath
ss ana Mrs. Harding told members
=, their party that they had thaf,
ouehly enjoyed the trip thus faf ana
shsv planned 20 get as mueh resi- ~
na.s,hIe before arriving In 81 LOUIS
late IN the day for busy eight ho"'
stop. .,a 40,
The plan 10 rest, however ala ho'
r,eyent them from continuing TO ap.
rea, an the observation platform OF
she,r car whenever the train came 10
. naIt and 70 greet those who gain
.rea M avery point. II became more
ara more apparent that the presiden-
,,ai martyrs supply OF candy INTEND.
"A N last during the trip west, would
.oon be exhausted. Mrs. Harding
generously distributed sweet shts
wherever children appeared "ith,"
reach and usually emptied the pres,
dents pockets before satisfying their
demands.
To Greet Rotarians
plans for the visit 10 81. Louis as
.nnounced on board the train early
today provides that upon arr'va,
there the president and his party WI.
~ mat by q reception committee OF
oso and be escorted first to the COL
,saum where he will greet the IN
convention OF Rotary
c,nbs. From there the president VIII
70 to the City club building TO par
ticipaye In ceremonies incident to Jay
,nv of a cornerstone. Later the
president will hold public reception
1t a downtown hotel and after
private dinner will go to the coliseum
10 deliver his first prepared address,
sneaking on the world court.
Al the conclusion of his address ne
u,,I he taken by Governor Hyde and
,ity officials to an open air municipal
heater In Forest park to witness the
asst act OF a light opera. Shortly De
'ore midnight the party Will board
he train for Kansas City
The president made his first real ,
ear platform address last night at {
;rafton, w Va. He recalled that ne
lad spoken in the city In 1920 and {
.dded r
1--WE have been through some vary
ne vicissitudes since then, but |
hink we have entered upon more for
innate conditions. I hope they are
nore fortunate for you. Our political
ffiliations after all do not make so r
1uch difference. What we want is
ortunate country with happiness and
for everybody In the United
tates. That know is wholesome
nd perfectly sincere thought"
After mentioning the beauty Of the
,enery In West Virginia the presi- !,
emit continued: =
I'VE have started on long period =,
. travel. We hope to see something
. the United States that neither you ;,
Or 1 know very much about,
link Il would be we'll for us all to {
now more about our country. We J.
e 80 big and so wonderful that we
ave never come to a full realization
our greatness. ! am going to
laska so that the government may
low better and may be helped In
vealing to you this treasure land of
,rs, which is nearly as large as one
ird of the mainland of the United
ates and whose boundless resources
e as yet undeveloped. We are still
undeveloped republic"