Evening star., 1933-06-30
i. S. TO CONTINUE
POLICY ON DOLLAR
Conference, However, Under
Way In New York on
London Crisis.
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agreement which may make the situa-
tion OF the countries on the gold stand
ard easier.
Fighting down a four day fog Mr.
Roosevelt sailed into the sunshine OF
his home harbor yesterday afternoon
after contest with the elements and
delivered to his neighbors OF Canada
a message for the struggling Geneva
Disarmament Conference.
Il was thinking as l came along"
he said, that this reception is the
finest expression Of permanent friend
ship between nations that We could
possibly have
Il am glad that had with me the
American chairman to the Geneva
Arms Conference, Mr.. Norman H.
Davis. Now he will go back and tell
them he has seen with his own eyes
what a border without fortification
means between two great nations"
So today President Roosevelt relaxed
and talked with his family. They were
all here-the sons, excepting Elliott. but
including his wife, and the daughters
in-law. Mrs Roosevelt and the two bows,
Franklin. jr and John. Tomorrow he
plans to leave aboard the waiting cruiser
indianapolis for Washington. 1t has
been IL Years since Franklin D. Roose-
welt came here On the last occasion
he was stricken with an attack of
infantile paralysis.
Sees His Neighbors
1t was naturally with some pride that
late yesterday he talked and shook
hands with neighbors he knew of yes
teryear. As the President of the United
States he spoke
1t is no exaggeration to say that tears
came to the eyes Of the people who
knew him as carefree boy. to the
sailors who taught him the winds and
tides of this treacherous bay. 1t was
Eddie" ard John" and so on, as they
came beside his car yesterday to greet
him again.
Mrs. Roosevelt had to send for Capt.
Eddie" Lank. She and the President
remembered him as the one who knew
the ocean and took an interest in his
welfare.
How are you. Eddie? You don't look
day older" greeted Mr.. Roosevelt.
Hanging on to the Presidents hand.
Il just want to say l could see this
coming many years ago"
Thank you. Eddie, I appreciate it."
added Mr. Roosevelt as the throng
waited for him to say word
The vacationing President put in one
OF his most venturesome days at sea
yesterday TO. win his destination over a
fog that had held him four nights and
three days at Lakemans Bay, ROGUE
Island
Dodging past the menacing cliffs of
west Quoddy Head, he turned true into
the Quoddy roads leading to Eastport.
Me, and his home port, after five hours
in the densest of fogs
AS II admitting defeat the fog ducked
out to sea before stiff northwest wind
and the home harbor was lighted up
in the glory of June afternoons sun
shine.
Pointing through Lubec Narrows with
all sails hcisted. he sailed slowly past
rsal welcome from both shores Pass
ing the cruiser indianapolis with its
rails manned he received the booming
presidential salute
Tomorrow he will board this newest
of the ships in the American feet for
a speed trial run back to the Capital
and the war on the emergency.
Mr.. Roosevelt. before returning to
Campobello Harbor. cruised past the
wharves at Eastport. Me-. to wave to
the cheering hosts of that city. Turn
and then darted into Campobello di-
rectly across the bay from Eastport
There he left the sea-going Amberjack
II for the first time since he. boarded
her II days ago at Marion, Mass, for
the sail up the Atlantic. which en-
countered every kind of weather.
Driven to the Campobello Yacht Club
the President. who was joined here by
Mrs. Roosevelt, stopped to shake hands
with old friends and then after receiv-
ing a welcoming speech from John F.
Calder. president Of the Board of Trade,
he replied briefly.
Davis, accompanied the President on
his hazardous run through the fog and
departed last night for Boston.
He said he was returning as planned
to Geneva, although word from there
yesterday said the conference has been
postponed until October. Committee
work will proceed meanwhile and he
wants to be on hand.
1t was at the family Summer place IL
years ago that Mr. Roosevelt was
stricken with an attack of infantile
paralysis.
Introduced Is Frank.
Introduced by Calder as Frank"
Roosevelt. the President recalled that
he first was brought here 40 years ago
because he was "teething"
Il am thankful for all this kindness
from the government" he said. "and
especially for a telegram from the
Governor General of Canada.
II am confident If peace continues
and If the other nations follow the eA-
ample of the United States and Canada
l can come back here again during the
next few years"
Asked by newspaper men about re-
ports from London of q new crisis on
the question Of currency stabilization.
the President said he had not heard
about it,
Mrs. Roosevelt set out in a launch
with Henry Morgenthau, jr.. governor
of the Farm Credit Administration:
Miss Marguerite LELAND, personal Sec
retary to the President. and her son
John to greet the Amberiack. The
motor stopped insmid stream and the
newspaper ship Comanche gave the
launch q tow.
The two destroyers Ellis and Bern
adou did not follow the President
through the fog. but steamed into port
here just as the Amberjack pulled in.