The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-21
President Starts
 Ne1U England Driue
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ored and suffered in the days of the false prosperity and in the days of the great depression. We believe that people are even more import ant than machines. We believe that the material resources of America should serve the human resources of America"
 MT. Roosevelt's speech was brief. It was the first of three scheduled for the day. This afternoon he speaks on the commons in Boston. Tonight he delivers radio address to the nation from Worcester. To- morrow, the last day of his two day New England tour, he stumps Con- necticut.
 Fighting Defense
 His speech this morning was a fighting defense of his administra- tions fight on the depression. When came into office, he said, "the machine of our national economy had completely broken down." Its task was "the biggest peace time job ever attempted"
 ''IIow much did we spend? Enough to net results = enough to be sure not to fail. There would have been no second chance if we had failed onco."
 Day Made to Order
 "This day is made to order" the president beamed as he stepped from his private car into the bright sunshine in the New Haven Rail- road yards.
 with MT. Roosevelt were his sons, James and John, and Governor Theodore Francis Green, who had gone aboard to greet the president. Waiting outside the car was Gov ernor James M. Curley Of Massa- chusetts, who calls himself the original Roosevelt man Of that Btate.
 aHello, Jim. Glad to see you" said the president, cordially. ..
 "How are you? Glad to see you" replied Curley.
 Shakes Hand of Negro
 As MT. Roosevelt was leaving the railroad yards an elderly Negro hobbled up to him, asking: ...
 "Will you shake this black hand?
 MT. Roosevelt smiled. You bet l will" he said.
 Thereupon the executive shook hands with Walter Savage of Prov idehce.
 Soon Mrs. Roosevelt arrived from Hotel Biltmore and got into the presidents car, the only other oc- cupant of which were Governor Green and secret service men.
 As the motorcade moved through the streets, the president was show cred with confetti and ticker-tape by cheering thousands.
 Curley, Walsh Join Him
 Governor Curley and U. 8. Sena- ator David I. Walsh of Massacnu- sets joined the president in nis automobile at Seekonk, Mass, on the state line. Governor Green left the party.
 Tn another automobile were James Roosevelt and U. S. Senator Marcus A. Coolidge, Massachusetts Junior senator.
 Crowds lined streets all along the presidential route.
 Text of Speech
 Providence, R. l., Oct. 21-(UPl- The text of President Roosevelts address follows: | am standing on the steps of the Capitol of a state so independ- ent that 1t did not ratify the con- stitution of the Unied States until tw0 years after 1t was in effect. Around me lies the most highly in- dustrial and densely populated state lnthe country.
 I could speak to no people who better understand the interdepend- eace of modern economic life.
 have said that what the present national administration has tried to do was to adjust statecraft to reality-the reality of 48 states which have agreed to live together iii q machine age.
 Machine Broken Down
 when this administration came to Washington March 4, 1883, the nla- chine of our national economy had completely broken down. For l2 vears it had been neglected. by fbose who believed that machines lid not need tending. We tried to rebuild that machine, to modernize it and to turn on the purcnasins power. It was the biggest peace time joh ever attempted. It called for energy in a hundred directions at once. Tor imagination, for Willingness to face facts.
 Because t was . modern machine lk needed money In circulation 70 ret it going and keep it going, Therefore, vln had to obtain pur- chasing power for the farmer, work 1oK the unemployed. loans 70 in- ias.xxs safety and courage for banks