Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-07-14 | Page 3 | Opening Gun of Campaign Expected When Roosevelt Reaches Portsmouth

Opening Gun GUD of Campaign Expected When Roosevelt Reaches Portsmouth WITH GOVERNOR ROOSEVELT Cuttyhunk Mass July 14 The Thc PI The Cape ape Cod canal lay ahead today forthe for tor forthe the yawl Myth II bearing Governor Franklin D. D Roosevelt toward Portsmouth Ports Ports' Portsmouth mouth N. N H. H IL where he is expected to sound the opening gun of his cam cam- campaign campaign campaign for tor the presidency Forced by contrary tides and a failing fail ail f ing ff wind to put in last night last night at this island town 15 miles short of Woods Hole their expected destination the governor so and his sons were met by a fleet leet of small boats bringing Cuttyhunk Cuttyhunk Cutty- Cutty hunk out for a glimpse of ot the Democratic candidate The governor greeted them with a wave and settled down for a good goodnights goodnight's nights night's sleep after the strenuous days day's sail The Myth barely ghosted ghosted along along before before before be be- fore a light breeze early yesterday but nit as she passed out beyond Point I Judith R R. I I. I a spanking breeze bore the party along at ata a a brisk rate Roosevelt complained last night of sore arms b because cause he has grown unaccustomed unaccustomed unaccustomed un un- accustomed in r recent cent years to the kick of a yachts yacht's wheel But 4 he be added it was great fun The Thu governor was not surprised to hear that Canada and the United States had reached an agreement on negotiations negotiations' for the St. St Lawrence river development I 1 understood from the New York pow power r authority he s said id that it was to be ce advised by the state department when negotiations were completed fora for a a treaty Roosevelt late last week suggested to President Hoover a personal conference conference con con- conference ference between the two executives to clear the way for the St St. Lawrence negotiations The president turned down the proposal