Evening star., 1932-11-04

the struggle of this administration
against the depression has been failure
and that the only hope Of improving
present conditions quote from the
present Democratic platform-lies IN
a drastic change in economic govern
mental policies
so in 1864 the Democrats declared
that after four years Of failure to re-
store the Union by the experiment OF
war-again I am quoting from their
rlatform-'that immediate efforts be
made for cessation of hostilities. So
again today. as in 1864, in the midst of
great war, they call for a change OF
leadership and of policies at Washing
ton.
In spite of the hardships, privations
and other difficulties Of the time, the
Nation. in 1864. refused to be swerved
from a course that had turned the re-
treat into an advance. It supported the
policies whose values had been tested
under the fiery strain of the struggle.
BY its election mandate it directed
those to whom it had entrusted leader
ship to go forward with the campaign
strategy whose results already were in
evidence 1t declined emphatically to
turn aside to untried policies and ex-
perimental leadership
Early Well Wishers.
A crowd estimated by members of the
Presidents party at more than 500 per-
sens greeted the Chief Executive and
Mrs Hoover at Garrett, Ind. at $50
am, Central standard time. In
brief talk he said he conSid-
cred such an early morning welcome
"a manifestation of how you will vote
on November g." He remarked On
how early you people get up here in
Garrett" and added that he himself
started his day at the White House by
$50 am.
An hour later another railroad sta
ton crowd welcomed him at Nappanee,
Ind. pressing closely about the rear
platform Of his train. In reply to calls
for a speech, he said that he was max
ing a political talk this afternoon at
Springfield, and 1 hope you all can
listen in"
Unsclleduled Stop.
During an unscheduled stop at the
little hamlet of WellSboro, Ind. Mr..
Hoover again conversed with knot of
people, who told him, I'VE are all Re-
publicans, Mr. Hoover" One man, clad
in farmers overalls. who stood close to
The Chief Executive asked if he had
radio, and upon receiving an aftlrma-
tive reply told him to listen in" to mis-
Springfield and st. Louis speeches this
afternoon and this evening.
Again at Woodville, Ind, where auto
mobiles lined the country roads and
fields for some distance, Mr.. Hoover
| nodded and waved. but saved his speak
ing voice for later in the day.
Tomorrow he will campaign through
Wisconsin. winding up with a night
speech at St. Paul
Itinerary En- Route 10 Coast.
From there dash to the coast will
! begin tomorrow night, ending at Palo
| Alto about noon election day. The
route selected late last night runs
| through Omaha Denver, Ogden and
Salt Lake City.
| Stops probably will be made at all of
! these cities and some of the others
, along the route. A stop-of will be
! made somewhere along the way Monday
night as the train nears the coast for
Mr.. Hoovers final Nationwide radio
epseal
When the President reaches ST Paul
tomorrow night he will have covered
/ about $500 miles in his campaign
travels and spoken in IA States. with a
| total strength in the electoral college
I 9 DproXimately sufficient to carry the
election. BY the time he arrives in Palo
Alto Election day he will have travelled
more than 10000 miles in little more
than a month.