Evening star., 1936-06-13
ROOSEVELT TURNS
TOWARD INDIANA
Will Make Third Major Ad-
dress at Memorial to
George Rogers Clark.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated FreSS.
FORT WORTH Tex, June 13.-I
President Roosevelt turned eastward
on his 4,0O0-mile Western trip today
after frankly stating his views on
some Of the live national and inter-
national questions of the day before
Centennial celebrating Texas and
Arkansas.
He planned to leave this afternoon
for Vincennes, Ind, where tomorrow
morning he will deliver the third
major address of his tour to dedicat-
ing q monument to George Rogers
Clark, Northwest Revolutionary War
hero. He spent the night here at the
nearby home of his son, Elliott.
In two speeches at the Texas Gen.
tennial at Dallas yesterday. the Chief
Executive again talked freely about
current problems.
After q hard-hitting anti-monopoly
speech in the Dallas Cotton Bowl
Stadium, where his visible audience
was estimated at $4,000, he told a
downtown hotel luncheon in his honor
that foreign nations that think of
armament and war" could expect
nothing but moral help" from the
United States In settling their diff
cultieS.
I'VE are not going to get tangled
up in their troubles in the days to
come" he said.
Hits Business Chiselers.
Previously, in the stadium, he called
for democracy in opportunity" as
well as in Government in stating
"chiselers" in business must go.
The very nature of free govern
ment, he said, demanded that there
must be line of defense held by the
yeomandry Of business and industry
and agriculture, not the "genralissi-
mos"
Mrs Roosevelt. dressed in white with
q red. white and blue scarf around her
neck, shared the Ovations the Presi-
dent received in Dallas.
More than 100 automobiles were in
line in the drive through applauding
lanes to Fort Worth wher a thunder
shower sent hundreds to cover and
drenched thousands who refused to
pass up an opportunity to Sc the first
Democratic Chief Executive ever to
visit the Lone Star State.
From the depths OF covered tour
ing car he smiled to the thousands
who had bravd the rain for a
glimpse Of him.
MY friends" he said to the ceer-
ing. soaked audience, Il am glad to
come her because. as you know, I
have a particular stake in Fort Worth
a son, a daughter, and grandchild.
1T gives me something to think
about"
Representative Fritz Lanham pre-
Sented him with a golden key Ito the
hearts Of Fort Worth and West
Texas"
A 2l-gun presidential salute thun-
dered greeting as the Chief Executives
party entered the city.
After an exchange of GREETINGS Mayor
Van Zandt Jarvis handed the Presi-
dent 10-gallon hat. gife of the West
Texas Chamber Of Commerce.
"Mr. President" he said. I'VE want
you to wear this hat in Fort Worth"
No, it's raining" Roosevelt replied.
"I'll wear it later"
Mrs. Elliott Roosevelt got into her
father-in-law's car mile or so before
he reached Fort Worth and drove with
him to nearby Ben Brook. her home
Only the immediate members of the
Presidents party were allowed in the
grounds, skirted by low stone wall
After dinner, the President got his
first real rest since he left Washing
ton last Monday night.
After speaking at Vincennes to-
morrow. he will make a brief visit
to the Lincoln birth place at Hodgen-
vile, KY, and then turn homeward.
He will arrive in Washington Monday
afternoon.