The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-05-31
Comm, ander-M-Chief
OF Many Goes Aboard
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This, his review ship, the blue
presidential flag at the fore ponk,
dropped anchor off Ambrose Light.
The fleet, Bteamlng at 10 knots an
hour, was TO pass 500 yards TO leo.
ward no that the snlutinR onnnons
will not DO deafening and their
smoke will not obscure the presi.
dents view. T.
Mr. Roosevelt was laughing and
happy. A sailor ut heart, no nd.
mittedly loves tho navy. Hc was
o wartime assistant secretary OF
the navy. With him was Josophus
Daniels. who az secretary OF the
navy, was HIS Immediate superior
then. Also with him were Nom.
bera OF his cabinet and Admiral
william X. STANDBY, chief Of
naval operations.
Ho will watch the fleet from q
platform adjacent TO the upper
forward gun turret. With him on
the platform will DO Daniels ana
Secretary Of tho Navy Claude
Mr. roosevelt arrived in New
York last night from Gettysburg,
pa, where no delivered an address
appoaling for national unity In the
war for recovery. He spent tho
night nc his Now York homo.
After tho review he will return
to his homo for q few hours, then
entrain at q .. m. tE,S.T.) for
Worcester, Mass. Tomorrow he
will attend exercises for tho grad
uating class nc droton school ct
which his youngest son. JDhn, 10 o
Me win stay at aroton until Sat.
urdny ana then 70 to his ancestral
homo at Hyde Park, N. Y. He will
leave Sunday night for washing.
ton, arriving Monday morning,
Original plans called for him TO
stay nj Hyde Park until Wednes.
dny, but approaching adjournment
of congress forced cancellation.
In Presidential Party
Included In tho presidential party
aboard were:
Mrs Franklin u. Roosevelt. the
presidents wife.
Mrs James Roosevelt, tho Pres
dents mother.
James Roosevelt. son OF the
Members OF the cabinet.
Governor Harry Moore OF New
Jersey and Governor ii. II. Lehman
or New York, Mayor Frank Hague
of Jersey City, vincent Astor,
Whalon, Mrs Harvey
Gushing, Barbara Gushing. Mary
Mary Diokerman, Nancy
Cook and Mrs Joseph II. Kennedy.
proudost presidential guest
a board this fleet reviewing cruiser
today was Frankie Nichols, aged
nine, SON OF q friend OF James
tho presidents son.
Frankie wrote TO James Roose.
Welt some time ago pleading Tor
TO Witness the review
from this point OF honor. Prosi-
dent Roosevelt agreed.
Frankie skipped aboard tho
cruiser with the presidential party
this morning, thrilled and smiling.
frrankie's home IN at Chestnut
Hill, near Boston.
by JOHN II. BlcAL
United Press staff correspondent
Aboard u. y. 4. Louisville, off
Ambrose Light, May 81 - (UP)
- The mighty United States Navy
steamed IN from the sen today 70
be reviewed by President Roose.
welt, It's commander-in-chtef, ana
to enthrail tho nations largest city.
In the greatest and most color
full peace time display OF America'a
sea power, more than 80 men-or.
war accompanied by tender ana
ships moved across the
horizon In majestic array and bore
down on the ". 8. \. Indianapolis
ana upon his heavy cruiser. an.
chored side by sldo at the gateway
TO New York harbor.
Aboard the Indianapolis were
MIR Roosevelt. Josephus Daniels.
former secretary OF the navy ana
now Ambassador to Mexico. mem.
bers OF the cabinet, and a group OF
guests of the pres
ident. Aboard tho Louisville were
foreign naval attaches, high naval
officials, d congressional delega'
ton, and the press.
Thousands OF NewYork already
were crowding to tho Hudson
river shores and the harbor front
early today when the Louisville
lifted anchor and steamed out 70
Ambrose. In the wake OF the Indi-
The weather was clear.
a perfect day.
by the time the fleet steams up
the Hudson this afternoon every
chusetts state department OF edu-
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