The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-06-16
BY FREDERICK A. STORM,
United Press staff Corresnondent

WASHINGTON, June 16.-Presi-
dent Roosevelt today prepared to
carry out, without the slightest de-
lay, the remaining features of his
gigantic emergency legislative pro-
gram, preparatory to departure at
$3.50 p. m. on the first real rest pc
Rod he has had since assuming Of
flee March 4.
The President came to the eXecu-
tive Offices with the intention of
cleaning up all the pending business
before him and to sign the bills
passed by congress in it's closing
hours.
At the White House it was said
that Mr. Roosevelt would sign, be-
fore he left Washington, the Glass
banking bill, which provides sweep
ing structural changes in the ma
TONS banking system; the railroad
rehabilitation measure, and the in
dependent Offices bill. He signed the
industrial recovery bill this morn
ing.
Will Lay Groundwork
At the same time the President
planned to complete in conferences
during the day the groundwork
necessary for quick administration
of these measures. In this con-
nection he was scheduled to confer
with General Hugh johnson, who
has been engaged in the prelim-
mary work on the industrial con-
troll program, and with various
committee chairmen from congress
who piloted the legislation through
The President also was expected
to outline the first steps he would
like to see taken on the railroad
measure. Sources close to the White
House believe that the railroad
program will be administered by
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Eastman, who has conferred fire.
quently in the last several weeks
with the President.
Will Clarity Position
Statements setting forth the adj
ministration's position on this i'm
portant legislation was expected to
accompany signing of the bills.
Mr.. Roosevelt, VINO has kept at
his desk by delay of congress in
adjourning, hopes to be able to sail
from Marion, Mass, Saturday
morning on the first leg of a cruise
up the Atlantic coast that will take
him as far as Campo Bello, N. B.,
and Highland, summer home that
belongs to his mother.
He will go from Washington to
Boston and motor from Boston to
Marion, stopping en- route at Gro
ton school, where two of his sons,
Franklin Jr. and John, are students.
Originally, the plans called for the
President to be at Groton today for
the graduation exercises at which
Franklin Jr. receives his diploma.
Mrs. Roosevelt went to Groton,
however, for the ceremonies, having
been joined at New York by her
daughter, Mrs. Anna Roosevelt
Dali.
Will Sail on SIoop
From Marion the President will
sail aboard the Amberjack, a sloop,
up the coast, stopping at Portland,
Me-, June o. where his two sons
now at Groton will join him and
their brother James for the remain
der of the trip.
Two navy destroyers will escort
the amberjack along the entire
course. The President plans to
anchor each night along the Maine
coast.
The return trip from Eastport,
Me-, which is in near Campo Bello,
will be made on board the new
10,000-ton cruiser Indianapolis.
At Hampton Roads he will trans
fer to destroyer for the final leg
of the run to Washington.
1t was expected that the President
would be back in the White House
the first week in July.