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Roosevelt Families Line Up | Widow of “T. R.” Conducting Teacup " In Rival Presidential Fight Campaign for Defeat of New Deal, Declaring . By the Assoclated Press. ' NEW YORK, October 25—It's| Roosevelt against Roosevelt—the New Deal family against the Republican side—in gradually warming prelimi- Baries to the 1936 presidential fight. In words hardly less soft-spoken than 8 the rugged “T. R.” had uttered them, his widow and children have declared + 8gainst the re-clection of Cousin Franklin, On the other side are three genera- Bons of the President's family. ‘The 74-year-old widow of “T. R." ®onducting a teacup campaign fmm ther Sagamore Hill home at Oyster Bay, | Long Island, against the re-election of President Roosevelt, a fifth cousin of her famous husband. She voted for Herbert Hoover in 1932, “Failure of New Deal.” “We expected Franklin Roosevelt to take us out of the mud when he went into office,” she told her guests at a Tecent Republican tea, “but he has led us into the mi! She said today she hoped to have It Failure. many more such meetings at Sagamore Hill. The President’s 81-year-old mother, Mrs. James Roosevelt, is less active politically than “T. R.’s” widow, but | ’ none thc less devoted to the ambitions of her son. | col. Theodore Roosevelt, “T. R.'s” eldest son, former Governor General of the Philippine Islands, is the most | active campaigner of the Republican Roosevelts. He is president of the National Re- \ publican Club. The New Deal, he says, | is “reactionary and un-American,” and he has called Franklin D. Roosevelt a “faithless public officer.” | Archibald Roosevelt, another son of zhe twenty-sixth President, helped ~ Netional Economy League, \uhmh has attacked the New Deal's | spending. Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth and | Mrs. Richard Derby, other children, have been active in Republican poli- tics. Mrs. Longworth, the impetuous Alice of her father's days in the White | House, has been spendmu much time | THE EVENING- STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. in Washington recently, observing the political scene. Kermit Most Friendly. Kermit Roosevelt has been the most friendly of the Republican family toward the Democratic Roosevelts. He has accompanied the President on yacht trips and the Franklin Roose- velts have been callers at Kermit's home. Kermit refrained from any public participation in the 1932 pres- idential campaign. The Fresident does not lack for campaigners in his own family. His two oldest sons, James and Elliott, went to the political wars for him in 1932. Then there is Mrs. Roosevelt, who has traveled the country over, meet- | ing many people, since her husband became President. The younger sons, Franklin, jr., and John, and the only daughter, Mrs. John Boettiger, also are available for political duty. NUGGET IN CHICKEN Vision of Gold Rush Follows Find by Towa Hoygewife. BELLEVUE, Iowa, October 25 (#).— Visions of a gold rush stirred this community today after Mrs. Henry Mootz found a nugget in the craw of a chicken. A jeweler assaved it as pure gold. Mrs. Mootz said she had thought her find was a gold tooth, gone astray. The chicken came from the farm of J. P. Mootz of near Spring Brook, Iowa. HECHT MONTH [ OCTOBER IS ; FLIGHT ABANDONED Kingsford-Smith Returns to Eng- land—May Try Again. LONDON, October 25 () —Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith was back in England today after abandoning his attempted England-to-Australia flight in Italy because of bad weather. He reported damage to the plane from formation of ice on the wings. He and his co-pilot, J. T. Prethybridge, landed at Croydon Airdrome last night from Marseille, France, after starting their return trip yesterday at Brindisi, Italy. 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