The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-10-20
BY RAYMOND CHAPTER United Press staff Correspondent

United Press Staff CorrcspOndent)
 Aboard Roosevelt Special, lOc- tober 20 -L (UP) - The soldiers bonus apparently has been elim- mated as a campaign issue In the spectacular Pittsburgh address by Franklin D. Roosevelt who moved today into Ohio and Indiana to continue his assault on republican policies.
 The governor last night reaf- firmed his belief expressed last April to the fact that there should be no bonus payment until there is surplus in the treasury.
 He not only delivered sting ing indictment of the republican campaign management as panic breeders" who spread the gos- pei of fear" among wage earners but he attempted to place the ad- ministration of President Hoover on the defensive for what he said was its failure to balance the budget.
 The governor urged "beer for revenue. He promised to work for immediate legalization of beer so that the revenue might help balance the budget. He ridiculed utterances by Henry Ford" w. w.. Atterbury of the Pennsylvania Railroad, Charles M. Schwab and others that the reelection of Her bert Hoover is necessary to insure good prospects for business.
 He condemned the bonus state- ment made by Calvin Coolidge in New York when the former pres ident charged Roosevelts silence with prolonging the depression.
 Roosevelt, anxious to assure the country that he is as solicitous for the credit of the nation as any man, not only pledged himself to a twenty-five per cent reduction in government expenditures, to op- position to any increased expendi- lures except to relieve human suf- fering, but he pounded with his heaviest artillery at the fiscal record of the Hoover administra- ton bringing jeers at the mention of Mir Hoover and Pittsburgh's s most famous citizen. former Secre. tary of the Treasury Mellon.
 Though he lay in bed reading newspapers and chatting with friends until after midnight. Roosevelt started with platform appearances at Springfield, Ohio. at S:45 a. m.
 He expected to be on the jump every minute from the time his special train arrived at Indianap0- lis about II 6. m. The schedule called for him to ride in 6 parade through the city, to speak at noon from the balcony of the Hotel English, to extend greetings 10 county chairmen and members of the state committee after lunch. to speak briefly to 10000 school But this was not to be the end of were listed. He was due at Terre Haute at s:20 D. m.; at Pana, III. lO:45 D. m.
 Other members of the Roosevelt party already are growing weary. He dragged them through q whirl. wind 150-mile automobile cam Daign tour through Pennsylvania. West Virginia and Ohio followed by his important Pittsburgh speech at night. He went back to his train, climbed into bed. lighted q cigarette and browsed through the papers. Then he rang for sec. retary and dictated q while. Fin ally a friend wept into his state- room after midnight and told him to go to sleep.
 Roosevelt believed that in his Forbes field speech, he had struck ohe of the most effective blows Or his campaign. He was appiauded twice while making his bonus statement. He analysed the ad- ministration handling of the, defi- cit and accused President Hoover