Evening Star Newspaper, July 3, 1932, Page 3

EASILY DISGERNED Born to the Roosevelt Clan,| She Takes Honor Simply and Naturally. By the Associated Press CHICAGO. uly 2.—Anna Eleanor Roocsevelt, be to the Roosevelt clan, took her honors simply, naturally, as the last and mast honored woman to take the the Democratic con- vention scene In garb, face manner she showed her first-cousin kinship to the Republican Theodore Roosevelt, _the Teddy who was fifth cousin to her hus- band, Franklin Roosevelt, 1932 Demo- eratic nominee. { A “Dee-lighted” Smile. | Slim. blue eyed, unassuming, she ‘wore one of those trimly tailored, com- fortable and_wholly correct costumes that Alice Roosevelt Long has tradition in Wasl gton—a barred with threads of banded, blue a loose blue smiled, her a bit remi- veltian “dee- and d eves were on her, ading her, but she e to wave a friendly | » old acquaintance in the 1 and to H\lmwl&‘a in the ew York delegation on the fioor N her . throat an_opal pendant gleamed, and another flashed its hid- s brooch upon her blouse— | ted lucky for her birth ober. One was & gift from t grandmother who was iv's grandmother, and the said, beionged to her Roose- er-in-law pre: smiling, ex- listened to ted hour on the platform that brought sharply to the fore an- other woman, honored though absent, Mrs. John Garner, wife of the vice presidential candidate. Lauds Speaker's Wife. Green-garbed Anna Dickey Olson, | Minnesota woman orator, seconding the nomination of Garner, made his sec- Tetary-wife sharer in the honor which his party was bestowing upon him “Their }fe partnership is a symbol of all that is finest in American home life” she said. And Malyina Passmore, that peppy Texas girl that Miss Elisbacth Marbury, pleturesque New York committeewom- an, pronounced fit for the “Follies jumped to the stage front and le cheers over again for Garner—and also Mrs. Garner. To make his candidacy unanimous. two women who were fo have been nominated for Vice President by their States, Mrs. Isabella Greenway of Ari- mona and Representative Mary T. Nor- ton of New Jersey, stood aside ‘There was an ovation, with the e tire convention standing, for two widows whose husbands simultaneously served as President and Vice President, re- spectively, Mrs. Woodrow Wilson and Mrs, Thomas R. Marshall. The two sat in a box together. No Democrat in all Chicago this week had been more faithful than Mrs Woodrow Wilson. She sat clear through y session of the convention—even that lasted all night | Spain’s Highways Decay. MADRID (#)—Concerns operating motor trucks complain that Spain’s road network, constructed er the monsrchy at a cost of $100,000,000, is falling into decay bec: the Republ! does ot spend tenance, | the citizenry with his presence. . Late picture of Speaker John N. Gar- ner, who was yesterday nominated for Vice President by the Democratic con- vention; Mrs. Garner and their mogest home at Detroit, Tex GARNER QUICK SHOT IN HOUSE REPARTEE Will Be Keenly Missed if He Goes to Senate as Vice President. If John N. Garner should find him- self presiding over the Senate next year his friends in the House will have lost & past master of the art of repartee. Many of Garner's constituents down | in Texas ralse mohair goats. When the | Underwood tariff bill was reported some | years ago it contained a 10 per ecent | rate on mohair and none on wool | With this in mind, J. Hampton | Moore, a former Representative from | Pennsylvania, compesed a bit of verse eatitled “Garner’s Goat of Texas.” Texan Shoots Back. But if Mr. Moore had hoped to get Garner's goat, 80 to speak, he under- estimated his adversary. The laconic an replied with this: “Hampy Moore is & helava pote. He | don't know a sheep from a gote.” | Garner is a produet of the range— and that is no figure of speech. Born | of ploneer stock at Blossom Prairie, Red River County, Tex., in 1868, Garner first saw the light of day in modest surroundings. The father for whom he was named was in moderate circum- | stances. It was in the reconstruction period and money was scarce; educa- tional facilities were limited; as a youth, his health was poor; none of these things acted as & deterrent | An sunt supervised his early educa- tion; a law office in Clarksville served as his legal training ground. He worked by day and studied by night. Then, tuberculosis forced young Garner to leave the section where he was born and seek the higher climate of Uvalde County. He fought his way back to health, and there his home has since been. Admitted to Bar at 20. Garner was 20 when admitted to the bar. He joined the firm of Adams, Fuller & Garner, and when the partner- ship acquired & struggling newspaper— the Uvalde News—and Garner became editor, his stinging editorials acquainted Then came politics. Following his tenure as judge, Garner went to the BState Legislature as a member of the H rying two terms and introducing one bill—which was promptly vetoed by Gov. Sayre. This measure would have cut Texas into five States, and Garner, though called razy” for his idea, still believes it i. As he reasons, the South is en- tled to more political power, and such a split-up would boos representation in the Senate by edd 20 electoral the argument, he e fluence of the small 1 national legislatic the fact that Texas and points to an area equal ing Texan dropped 1803 he entered was successful, ncidentally, his 80 well satis- uarter of a Garner out of politics the race for Co and there he stayed constituents have beer fied that it has been a century since Repres has made a campalgn Rode District on Horse. In the earller days, however, Garner | | pared to put job. unties, cover- | As he had to address rallies in he rode horseback rather the er stage-coach After a week of such cam- without benefit of a razor, he re night in Corpus Christi. was introduced to & well| he cattleman, Wwho arner’s name, asked er was that's Jack Garner, our Con- the mutual friend replied. | replied the cattleman, “he's| ing specimen of humanity | Why gres Well the worst | T ever saw. | AGE CO 3342-3343 reduced o metal. ks, Dugzage. bAbY G Jersey Shore bvoinia. - e S, . nal_0960. Tile Repairing Work Guaranteed Call ELLETT, Inc, "PLUMBING REPAIRS Qur ghopr o Truek and HEFFRON CO. i = WRECKING U. 8. Post Ofce Garage. First streets n e 1l mat 1 for sale. includy; brick. stee! 1 beams, sizes; wara HARRIS WRECKING COMPANY, Lincoln 4093, wheels save man, (wo o time and money sash. lumber and doors. | days 1 the House, Garner's goal became | powerful Way: Means Commit- | tee. As a result of the Harding land- slide in 1920, he became the ranking minority member there, and as such, | led fig a the Fordney-Mc- | Cumber and Hawley-Smoot tariff bills nd the Mellon tax plan Succeeds to Speakership. | Long the Democratic whip, Garner | became minor leader just a few years back when Representa inis J. Gar- | rett of Ten , occupant of that post, | left the House to wage an unsuccessful | for the Senate. As such, Garner | was active in the campaign of 1980, in | which the Republican majority in the House was reduced to two, from more han 100, and then when death swung the balance of power, the Speakership came his way. In this high office Garner succeeded | his friend, “Nick” Longworth, whose | death during the recess had ended a | comradeship extending from their early the House and which, by rea- | son of their different political faiths | fight | and background, had been productive | of a wealth of humorous stories. ' Friendship Was Unusual His renowned friendship with Long- worth began while both were serving as greenhorns on the Foreign Affairs Com- tittee. Of this friendship, Garner once | said “It was darned peculiar that a silver- | spooned gristocrat like him and one of | the common people like me should have | hit it off, but we've been trying to out- smart each other from the beginning.” Upon his accession to the Speaker- | ship, Garner began to be spoken of as presidential possibility. His star, however, appeared to po- ’ It ] Ti SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, MRS, NORTON BOWS 10 GARNER DRIVE No Women’s Names Before Convention for Compli- mentary Vote. By the Associated Pr CHICAGO, July her Isabella Greenway of Arizonaz nor Mary T. N ton of New Jersey went into ne ticn today as Vice President of United States. Both positively refu permission to put their names before the convention after Speaker John N. Gal of Texas had let it be known he would accept the place “I couldn’t run against my chi said Mrs. Norton, 8 member of Co gress. Mrs. Greenway was not present at the session. lie T. Bush of the Ari zona Legisiature, who was to have nom- inated Mrs. Greenway, a&nnounced in response to the roll-call of Arizona: “At the special request of our cand date, Isabella Greenway, Arizona yields to Illinois.” Campbell Quits Race. And Bruce Campbell of IlL who was also to have been a vice pres! dentfal candidate, said: “Garner W accept. This being so, no other Demo- crat in the United States should stand in the way." In which he spoke for both himself and Mrs. Greenway, who as seconder of Roosevelt and active campaigner in his camp, did not feel she should al- low her name to go on the ballot, even as a compliment to womankind But Mrs. Bush felt differently about it. th: ed their States poointed. too bad that at m’t get the honor this convention,” is u little bit con- the women who had 1p woman candidates to withdraw.” ite-hatted Thelma New Jersey Woman for Women Disa “I thinl least one wor of being mentic she sald spicuous planned to T have been\a who ran the Senate Norton in nomina- tion. She said of Mrs. Norton's with- drawal “I thi gracious thing terribly disapy to be somewhat in momentous day when of control, and in a e discarded the sales tax revenue program th s the result of much sked upon as virtual litical observe eclipse after the House got wild atmosy thereby junki had been devi effort and having be Hat Goes Into Ring. had had asp ever, fact he given the { his hom Califorr jut on the eve of nvention his hat went laration that i t on the dry law an He had opposed en- Gamer hing to s, how- had bee ner is a nimble debater t characterized those Uvalde News of his tayed with him during ngue, however slative battles, life has more rer. story teller and and no friends He is cares nc ject of t player of his es love, He is also a poker pastime ranking in \ camping, another ¥Fond of Practical Jokes. In for ys Garner was reputedly fond of practical jokes. One of his favori take a down for tenderfoot on a hunting trip Texas and cook rattlesnakes te's dinner World War he was close- with President Wilson. has said that the ly associated and he 3 ¢ experiences of his public Garner is accounted a wealthy man, but despite that lives a rigorously sim- le life. The wife whom he married 7 years ago has becn his secretary ever since they came to Washington and always opens his office by 7:30 am, They seldom accept an invitation to & social function, The Garners have one son, Tully C. Gamer, a banker in Uvalde. State and | the | o the story goes, was to| con- | days constituted the | CURLEYPUTS 0.K. OFIGLEON GARNER 'Boston Mayor, Delegate from Porto Rico, Seconds Nomination. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, July call of States was nearing its e the closing session of the Democrati National Convention today. State afte; State had sent orators to the platform to second the nomination of John N. Garner for the vice presidency “Perto Rico,” shouted the clerk. There was & muffied resporsse and tor shouted into the microphones “The chair recognizes the delegate from Porto Rico—Mayor James M. Cur! of Boston,” he said. Then, while members of the Massa- chusetts delegation, whose election as supporters of the presidential candidac of Alfred E. Smith sent Curley to over. whelming defeat as a Franklin D, Roosevelt date from the Bay State a few weeks ago, sat silent in t} places directly in front of the speaker’s rostrum, v spoke the final word for the New England delegations on the floor. 2—The final roll How He Became Delegate. “In conformity with an old Spanish * he said, “I was admitted to this convention as a delegate from Porto Rico. It was my great pleasure as a member of Congress, to serve f years on the Committee for Foreign Affairs with that able, brilliant son of Texas, John N. Garner.” Curley came to Chicago, with & group of Roosevelt rooters and without cre- dentials as a delegate. He found a place with Porto Rico where & vacancy cecurred. His seat was far toward rear. Today he came up the aisle, past the second row seats of the Mas chusetts tes and looked direc down upoa them as he spoke “Much has been said of the forgotten man,” hie went on, “naturally, I've been ted. Some ask who and what He spoke of the homeless men sleeping “wi hadow of the N tional Capitol, d in Detroit and the 1,300,000 who, he aid, were ng on chagity in New Yark. Ga he said, could be re- lied upon to devole his ability and statesmanship to the aid of the “for- gotten man He Seconds Nomination. “So he concluded, “as a delegate from the beautiful island of Porto Rico. I second the nomination of John N. E r in the roll ¢ had seconded the Garner nomination. Rhode Island, which remained staunch- 1y for its presidential candidate, Bmith, to the end, added its second. Massa- | chusetts, however, made no response when it was called. Neither was there any from the Vermonters, althoug they were prepared to Support Garner if a vote had been required. convention, declined, before leaving to- night for Boston to comment on the outcome of the convention. Former Senator Peter G. Gerry of Rhode Is- | 1and, however, called for united support on the part of the Democrats of his State for the ticket. Members of the four delegations were homeward bound tonight. The Massachusetts delegates left on a spe- cial train about 6 pm. and the New Hampshire group left a little later to go home through Canaga. The Ver- monters split nd some left by Canadian route and others, among them Chairman Fred Mariin, by way | of Albany. Most of the Rhode Islanders left at 9 p.m. They went by various routes. Mayor James E. Dunne Providence and Mayor Felix A. Toupin of Woonsocket planned to return through New York. Several planned to stop off at Buffalo and Niagara Falls Former Senator Gerry and J. Howard McGrath, chairman of the delegation, planned to return home by automobile. BELIEVES S NEW YORK, July 2 (#).—Alfred E. Smith is too loyal to the Democratic party mot to support Gov. Roosevelt as its presidential nominee, Percy 8. Straus, department store executive, said today as he sailed for & European va- cation. “1 am just tickled to death over Mr. Roosevelt'’s nomination,” Straus added. T feel certain the people will rally sround him. He will make just as good {a President as he has a Governor.” & | New Hampshire | of | GARNER IS HAILED * BY CONGRESSMWEN |Selection on Ticket Declared| to Assure Democratic Victory. | By the Associated Press. Congressional Democrats hailed the | nomination of Spesker Garner for the | | vice presidency yesterday as the com- | pletion of a ticket that will carry the | | party to victory in Ncvember. | Garner, a veeran of 30 years' serv- | |ice in Congress, is extremely popular | | with his colleagues on Capitol Hill, and | his selection to run with Goy. Roose- | velt was universally approved by the Democrats. “I think that is a good nomination,” Senator Robinson, Democratic leader of the Senate and the party's last vice | presidential candidate, sald, adding: “Speaker Garner has had a long ex- perience in public life, and I think he | will make & good candidate.” |~ Senator Bratton, Demoerat of New | Mexico, said he was “delighted” with | the nominations. | “They make a strong team and will make & special appeal to all parts of he added. “Each is a | cter and enjoys the confi- | | dence of the country.” | Senator Pittman, Democrat of Ne- | vada: “T was for him all the time for Vice President, and I think it is fortu- nate the ticket is in perfect harmony. They are men of very much the same type and characteristics.” Representative Rainey, the Demo- cratic leader: “Roosevelt and Garner make the finest possible ticket. They undoubtedly will win in November, and the country will have selected for its service two of the outstanding Demo- crats in the party.” Representative Byrns of Tennessee, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee: “The Democratic party could not | have named a stronger ticket. Mr. | Garner’s splendid leadership and his | popularity over the country will be an | added strength to the popularity of the | | head of the ticket, and members of the House will rejoice in the great tribute | of the eonvention.” | Representative Ayers, Demoerat of | Kansas: “I think it is a very strong | ticket. The fact that Garner is from the Southwest and the further fact of | his exalted anmon as Speaker of the | House and his record and experience | here make hi man ideal candidate, It [ is a strong ticket and without any doubt will be victorious.” Most of the Democratic Senators | were either in Chicago at the conven- tion or away from the Capitol for the | holiday week end when the news of Garner's selection arrived. As Garner Sees It | | | Pithy Comments on Iseues | | From Prohibition te Pretection, By the Associated Press. Here are some of the pithy sayings | | of the Democratic vice presidential | nominee, Speaker Garner: | “When the prohibition amendment d in | was proposed I, as & member of Con-|to young Roosevelt. gress, voted against it. I have never | believed it sound or workable and it should be repealed.” “This country has erected tariff bar- , riers that are practically exciuding the | products of foreign nations. This makes it economically impossible for these na- | | our farms and our factories, thereby aggravating our industrial depression.” | "No sound thinking citizen can favor the dole; neither can the Government |~ | sit idly by and see its people starve | when they are willing to work.” | “International trade must be Te-es-| tablished by the restoration of interna- tional confidence and credits.” “Honesty among nations is as essen- tial a virtue as honesty among indi viduals.” “An individual who borrows and| makes no honest effort to pay is dis- honest: the same applies to a nation | The Government of the United States owes it to its citizens to collect from the debtor nations to the extent of their ability to pey and there should be no flim-flam accepted as to that abil- ity to pay.” The cost of governmente-city, coun- State and national—can'and should educed not less than one-third.” 'he principal obligation of & gov- ernment, established in accordance with the American principles and traditions is to protect all of its people in the free enjoyment of the fruits of their labor and_the pursuit of happiness.” | “The constantly increasing tendency | toward Socialism and Communism is the gravest possible menace. The Gov- | ernment should use every means within its power to prevent their further spread and they should receive 1®-en- couragement from any American citi zen, high or low.” am willing to serve my country and my party to the limit of | my capacity." | “I have maintained that the greatest | possible duty that the House of Rep | resentatives could perform for the peo- ple of the country during this session was to levy sufficient taxes to sustain | the financial integrity of the republic. “I am now opposed to a sales tax | but, gentlemen, if I find it impossible |to balance the budget and restore the ccnfidence of the world and our own people in our Government, I would levy any tax, sales or any other kind, in order to do that “I am an organization Democrat. I never in my life cast a vote against my own judgment, except I had to go along with the Democratic organization have done that. I will do it again | You must have organization.” Gov. Joseph B, Ely of Massachusetts, | who presented Smith’s name to the | Nominee Sends Garner Thanks For His Support | By the Assoclated Pre ALBAN N. Y, July personal telegram was _sent Speaker John A. Garner of Texas by Franklin D. Roosevelt immediately after the Chicago Democratic Nati 1 Convention had nominated the New Yorker for_the presidency. The contents of the telegram | | were not made public, but it was explained that, like those sent | | other candidates for the nomina- tion who withdrew to give their delegates to the Roosevelt camp, it thanked them and emphasized the value of harmony within the party. 2—A Bi’&n and Setter Funerals At the Usual Cost Are Dene by CHAMBERS | Largest in the City A Whole Funeral for a Do It. catalogue of ‘“'p;‘ D. C., JULY 3, 1932—PART ONE. ERE is Senator Thomas J. Walsh, chairman of the Democratic National | Convention, as he and other convention officials on the speakers’ plat- form had their breakfast brought to them during the hectic session of July 1. —A. P. Photo. Candidate, Fifth Cousin of Famous "T. R.,” Has Unusual Political Record, Hobbies, Family and Pastime. BY WALTER T. BROWN. | By the Associated Pgess. ALBA N. Y., July 2—Twenty-two years_ago, Frankiin Delano Roosevelt, the Demgeratic presidential nominee, then an active young man of 28, was | preparing to stump his home county for a place in the New York Btate Senate. John E. Mack—the same man that nominated him at OChicago—at that time the Democratic party leader of | Dutchess County, had induced the | towering son of James Roosevel, | wealthy landowner and railroad ex- ecutive, to run for an office that tra- | ditionally had belonged to Republicans Mack shrewdly guessed the enthusi- | asm of Jim Roosevelt'’s boy could be | used to advantage in arousing the in- terest of the countryside. Franklin, in- | spired by the public life of his cousin, the illustrious “T. R." saw public serv- ice as & glamorous opportunity for a youth whose chief interest in college | had been history and political economy. | Mack had no trouble in selling politics Roosevelt flew about picturesque | Dutchess County in & new contrivance of that day—the automobile—and when the ballots were counted in November he was a State Senator. He tasted then the frults of siccess at the polls. Since 1910 Roosevelt never has been Thomas J. Walsh, the chair- | tions to buy from us the products of [ ;¢ of the public aye, although for four years he was on the sidelines, blanketed by an attack of infantile paralysis. Ex-| ¢ for a few months when he was McAdoo Car Delay Gives Driver of Taxi His Momenti Motor Cycles Escort 304,- : 118, Bearing 44 Votes That Swung Nomination. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, July 2—A taxicab driver, whose license is 304118, may spend many weary hours walting for fares, b as he waits he may think of last night He went places and saw things, in & hurry, and in rare company. William Gibbs McAdoo, with Mrs. Mc- Adoo and three friends, started to the Stadium, where he was to be the biggest figure on the Democratic convention joor Something happened to the car in which the party was riding. It would go no further Mr, McAdoo carried in his pocket the 44 voles he knew would nominate Roosevelt, and it was then almost session time. He started out to sccut for other transportation. | A motor cycle messenger, CarTying Associated Press pictures, offered him a seat behind, but the former Secretary of the Treasury declined with thanks and appoached two motor cycle police- n h e) “1 am W. G. McAdoo—" “We know you, Mr. McAdoo; what can we do for you?" He explained, adding “I'm in a bit of & hurry, for I am quite sure we shall nominate & Presi- dent in the next few nutes.” The wave of a gauntleted hand to a cruising taxi brought No. 304118 into the picture. The party leaped aboard, the screa ing motor cycles swung in front, and No. 304118 had a new experience. He had two policemen telling the world he could drive for miles through red traffic lights, the speed limit was abol- ished for 15 minutes, and the world was his. | McAdoo reached the convention in time and No. 304118 went away from there, unescorted but happy. He had his quarter hour. The GONDOLAS ARE RUNNING on the CHERRY BLOSSOM LAKE , » .« SILENT 2!4-mile cruise, 25c COOL . . , SAFE . fighting to live, the Democratic nominee always has been in touch with men and ing h t in many of the steps Theodore lowed to the White House, Franklin adv d to the na- tional siage. Like “T. R.” he Assistant Secretary of the presidential candidate and Gov New York. He married the former President's niece, Anna Eleanor Roose- velt. She is Franklin's sixth “T. R.” was & fifth cousin The Democratic hope is well over 6 feet in height and exercises to keep his weight below 180 pounds. His face is long, with many of the typical Roose- velt cheracteristics. His smile is like that of Theodore. The Roosevelt eyes are blue, deep set, and his nose is the long inquisitive kind—an Index that is a definite key to the New York Gov- ernor’s character. He is persistently in- quisitive, and the visitor with a fund of knowledge that Mr. Roosevelt does not possess Is in for a busy time of answer- ing questions. & voluble talker and a who punctuates his remarks with shakes of the head and hands, a beetling of the brows and fre- quent smiles and laughter. Was Outdoor Enthusiast. Before infantile paralysis robbed him of the full use of his legs, Roosevelt was an outdoor enthusiast, & horseman, yachtsman and golf player and a robust partieipant in all athletics. He still rides, drives an automobile and swim ‘The woods and rolling hills of his native Dutchess County were a lure to the boy: they are the man's most be- loved locale. He is never happier than when driving through that countryside or pienicking beside the majestic Hud- son sweeping seaward. The Governor is a stamp collector of , and his collection of books > American Navy is robably the best in & In his New York City home ar the Navy's war pl ing the World War. Roosevelt, when time permitted was fond of poker. He was the kind that raised before the draw, and testi- monials to his prowess are two straight flush hands tacked on the wall of an exclusive club near Washington. Only five others, held throughout the years also are on the walls, He calls his wife she refers to him as five children call them * “father” and sometimes and “pa.” BROWN! (J?ritnl'a Coltee 22 INSPECT cousin. | A3 NOMINATOR SEES " GARNER A VICTOR McDuffie Lauds Party on Se- lection of Leader Who Gets Results. By the Assocla CHICAGO. The text of Rep- plac ranks of based their } The action of t ning, which [ vote named the gall York as its st only chilled the h |liean in the country, them the way to their cert » he count understand that to- piness in the Demo- had eur er, but And Demo- let the dead past e November ure thereon. ntion last eve~ t unanimous son of New arer, has not | differences Democrats are good | erats everywhere w | bury ¢ eletion the Democ: to the demand of the A: | come to their Tescu ays done in the past Party People's Refuge. “It is & matter of historic fact that whenever the American people have | been in distress their eyes have turned to the followers of Jefferson and Jacksen | and Wilson for relief. “In every crisis, when the American peoplel are’ uunkm?, they call upon the Democratic party for leadership. “This day and this hour there is & demand for & new deal in the manage- ment of the affairs of the American people. We will answr the call” We will answer 1t in the future as we have |in the past. That call will not be in vain “It is my happy privilege, coming from | the far Southland and from a State, If you please, which has held aloft the banner of Demoeracy for three-quar- ters of a century without a single de- feat, which held the lines in 1928 and which will hold them in ’32, first on the roll call in November, Alabama will answer “aye” almost unanimously. | “Ladies and gentlemen, the call of the | hour {s for leadership, 'for manhood, | for those who will stand up and be | counted, if you please, when the test | comes, Record of a Leader. Alabama recognizing the availability, the sterling qualities, the rugged char- acter, the outstanding Democrat in the American Congress, yea, the leader of his party, the Hon. John Garner, recog- | nizing, remembering, the record he has made as a leader, even though with & | thin majority of Democrats in the House, and a block in the pathway in | the White House and in the Senate, recognizing that John Garner is a real, red-blooded, he-man, is proud to place his name before this convention as & | running mate for the son of the Em- pire State of New York, | _Born of the Revolutionary stock of Old Virginia with a background unsur- | passed from the standpoint of breed- ing, but having been educated in the | school of experience, having led his | party to a high place in the hearts of | the American people, with his 30 years of experience in national affairs, and a master, if you please, of the intricate machinery of the Government of the United States, preaching not theories of two chickens in every pot and two automobiles in every garage, not be- | lieving, if you please, that prosperity | is around the corner and not believing that we may have prosperity by execu- tive proclamation, but with his feet on the ground, having risen by his own | individual initiative and enterprise, sane, safe, sound in the fundamentals of the American Government, a lover of its institutions and all American ideals, & man with courage of his con- victions who can say “no” whi no needs to be sald, and who can say when yes needs to be said, but who can never and has never said ‘yes” apd “no” at the same time, calm enough for any crisis, cool enough for uny emergency, brave enough for any battle, standing side by side, coming fram the great Southwest, joining hands if you please with the distinguished son of New York, side by side, Roosevelt and Garper will lead the Demoecratic party to the greatest victory it has ever achieved. - I thank you. 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