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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
SAN RAFAEL INDEPENDENT

Charles F. Curry, the popu-
lar candidate for governor. has
a host of friends in Marin
county As matters stand to-
day. Curry is the most popular
candidate mentioned on the Re-
publican side of the house. He
has a small army of friends in
Marin county. We predict that
he will carry Marin county at
the primaries"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
PALO ALTO TRIBUNE 1Repo

THE railroad machine. so po-
tent for organized activity in
former years, is demoralized to
a degree which has alarmed and
distressed the managers of
Anderson. The vital summary
of political facts is the admis-
sion not only of disinterested
observers but by the managers
of both Johnson and Anderson
that Curry is far in the lead in
the race for the Republican
nomination"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
PASADENA STAR oRep,

plain. pungent, practical is
the platform enunciated by Hon.
Charles F, Curry. He doesn't
waste words. he evades nothing.
The keynote of the whole pro-
nunciamento is businesslike. In
its warp and wool is ingrained
the sentiment government by
the people IT is practical and
sincere in tone. II is making, a
profound Impression upon the
voters OF the state
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
RICHMOND TERMINAL tRepo

Curry will carry a greater
vote than all competitors COM
binej in Contra Costa county.
Curry is not a Lincoln -Roose-
velter. yet he can show all cards
and spades for honesty and in
tegrity; he is not. banker. yet
Curry is in their estimation of
his personal equation worth 100
cents on the dollar. He is the
peoples choice for governor"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
TIMES ADVOCATE

Mr.. Curry's career has been
an open book. He has nothing
to- palliate, excuse or conceal.
A candidacy based upon such a
record may be said to be unique
in California politics. 1t is
one that will appeal with Pc
culiar force to that large class
of voters who take into account
the man as well as his poll
teal leanings, and who are
more likely to be Influenced by
performances than by promises
Mr.. Curry promises clean and
efficient administration. His
record is ample assurance that,
if elected. he will keep that
promise to the letter"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
MARTINEZ DAILY GAZETTE

''CuPry's state wide popular
ity. his tried fitness for the Of
fee he seeks, his long critical
experience in the highest af-
fairs Of state, his intimate
knowledge of conditions and
needs throughout California and
his sympathetic concern for an
efficient, economical administra-
ton OF the state government
have made him the candidate OF
the rank and file of the republi-
can party. Curry is the logical
and only candidate of the
party"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
THERMAL SUBMARINE eRep.,

Conservative and reliable re-
ports which are being received
at the headquarters of the vari-
Gus gubernatorial aspirants,
proye conclusively that the sup
port which Charles +. Curry is
receiving can neither be broken
nor deceived. Efforts have been
made In every part of California
to undermine the following of
Curry. but the endeavor has
been in vain. The people have
made Curry their choice for
governor"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
pLuMAs INDEPENDENT 0Repl

when Charles F. Curry be-
gan his contest for the Repub-
lican nomination for governor
he announced that he would file
petition containing a maxi
mum number of signatures in
every county of the state. He
has kept his word, although the
wisest political observers in Cal
ifornia declared that he had set
himself an impossible task.
Curry's petition alone assures
his friends that their great fight
in his behalf has been sweep
ing one of triumph"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
EsCoNDIpo ADVANCE (Rep.,

''As the author of measure
to make arbitration the legal
and effective remedy for differ
ences between capital and labor,
Curry won the good opinion of
workingmen and employers
alike. When he advocated and
secured the compulsory instruc-
ton of children in the public
schools of the state upon the
manifest evils of tobacco and
alcohol upon the young. he add
ed feature to his record which
every decent man and woman in
California Endorses without res
! ervation. He will be- nominated
for governor"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
LONG BEACH TELEGRAM tRepo

"Curry's announcement of his
principles has been widely read
in California and as widely in
dorsed. 1t is essentially a plain
statement to plain people, and
has received the response which
1T deserves. 1t meets every
issue of vital moment to the
people of California and it
meets it honestly and squarely."
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
HALFMooN BAY REVIEW 1Repo

Curry has now behind him a
statewide force of insistent
public opinion based upon per-
sonal and professional friend
ships and an unqualified in
dorsement of his public career
His long tenure of public office
and his conduct of the great af-
fairs of state have made him
the most available citizen in
California to reap the rewards
of a direct appeal to the people.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
MARYsvILLE DEMOCRAT CDem)

Charles F. Curry is the can
didate of the people in this
campaign. The people are
steadfast in their allegiance.
In the large centers of popuia-
ton Curry will sweep every
thing before him. In the rural
districts the situation is the
same. The farmers of the state
know Curry He has been close
1y In touch with their vital In
terests for over a decade. He
has been in sympathy with their
necessities and demands"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
JACKSON LEDGER CRepl

The Ledger has no objec-
tion to the other candidates,
but believing that Curry is the
strongest of the bunch of reg
ulars. we think it is policy in
this crisis to concentrate upon
him to avoid the calamity of a
no party man being the Re-
publican standard bearer this
fall"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
THE LoyALroNrAN fRepo

Charles F. Curry is the best
qualified of all the aspirants
for governor. He has been in
public life. over 20 years and
nobody can show where he has
ever betrayed the trust reposed
in him. He is an advocate of
good. clean government Curry
is man of proved worth, while
the others are at best uncer-
tain"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
coALINGA TIMES tRepo

TIMES tRcpsJ
The Curry organization
throughout California is a po-
liticals fact which the Johnson
and Anderson managers are free
to confess is one of the most
remarkable developments of
western politics. The personal
following of Curry, which both
the Johnson and Anderson forces
predicted would be blighted into
nothingness at the first political
frost, has blossomed into a
mammoth political tree. When
the fact is borne in mind that
the Curry central organization
now has a roll of qualified Re-
publican voters approaching the
startling aggregate of 100000
the promise of the Curry man
ayers that the Secretary of
State will receive more votes
at the August primary than all
of his competitors combined ap-
pears to be based upon extreme
ly substantial grounds"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
SAN PEDRO NEWS oR.pl

In a public career OF u years
as Secretary of State, Charles
F. Curry has justified every de-
mand which in justice may be
made upon a public official. He
has been conscientious in the
performance of his high duties.
He has guarded the public
treasury and he has, as no other
officer in the state government,
respected the rights of the peo-
ple"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
INDEPENDENCE INDEPENDENT

The politicians have discov-
cred at this late day that Curry
has lead that can not possibly
be overcome. He is possessed
of rare administrative ability
and extensive experience in
public affairs. That he will
make a good governor is not
less certain than that he will
make a strong candidate. The
party win make no mistake by
giving him the nomination.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
BERKELEY GAZETTE (Rep1

The hight for the Republican
nomination is between Curry
and Johnson. although the big
machine is sincerely behind
Anderson. This is common
knowledge, and the machine
leaders will see the great truth
later. Then what will the ma
chine do? Go for Curry? No.
The machine does not admire a
hair in Hiram Johnson's lovely
locks. but it hates Charles f.
Curry with a deep and bitter
hatred. So take it from Luci-
fer, If the machine must choose
between Curry and Johnson
the former will not be the
choice"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
PASADENA STAR oRepo

Mr.. Curry's official record is
brilliant and honorable. AS Sec
rotary of State he. has given that
exalted position added dignity
and Importance. The Star feels
assured that he would make
brilliant record, satisfactory to
the masses of the people of the
state"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
CORRESPONDENCE OF NAPA
REGISTER LincoIn-BOoseveI


The greatest political demon
strs ton ever held at the veter-
ans home was a Charles F.
Curry meeting. 1t certainly was
an unusual political demonstra-
tion. Notwithstanding that the
man in whose honor it was
given was absent. Curry is now
and has been a true friend of
the soldier. ] know the Regis
ter expects its correspondents
TO be honest in their state
ments."
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
, oRovILLE MERCURY tRep.

The manifest distress Of the
railroad forces is one of the big
surprises of the political year.
The first intimation of 1t came
in the announcement from the
Anderson headquarters that the
county bosses are in revolt.
They are refusing to take the
customary orders and are in
open rebellion against the rail-
road and its candidate. The ma
chine is not in working order
Curry has invaded a territory
which was ripe for rebellion.
Curry was right when he an
nounced that he would make his
appeal directly to the people and
not to factional or sectional in
terests. California wants gov
ernor for the whole state and
for all of its people.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
HOLLYWOOD SENTINEL (Rep.)

1T is conceded on all sides
that Curry is strong in every
county of California while each
of his opponents has strength
only in certain localities. In
every county Curry is the can
didate whom the others must
defeat. His forces are organ
lied and loyal and there APP
pears now to be no question
that he will be the Republican
nominee"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
DELANo RECORD oRep1

In national politics Mr.. Cur
~ is incOntestsbly sound in doc
trine and administration. In
state affairs ne has JUSTIFIED his
promise of efficient, economical.
business like conduct OF public
affairs. He stands for progress
and reform and against Unequal
ity and destructive experiment.
He is acknowledged on all sides
70 be an officer of state whose
public career cannot be dis
cussed except in praise"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
EAST SAN. JOSE POST (Repo

From every portion Of our
great state come the tidings
that Charles Forrest Curry's
campaign. for governor is gain
ing strength: This is as 1t
should be, for if ever there was
citizen and a public official
deserving of honors it is Charles
Curry
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
YoLo INDEPENDENT CRep1

ut is practically beyond the
range OF proba bility sthat the
relative standing of the five as
pirants for the Republican nom
nation for governor will be
changed before the day of cleo
ton. Curry has a formidable
representation from every county
in California, something which
none of his competitors can
claim"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
WATsoNyILLE REGISTER (Rep)

THE machine fellows may
not know it, but it is a fact
nevertheless, that Mccarthy
isn't going to be able to de-
liver the labor vote of San
Francisco to Anderson. Curry
is the man the horny handed
are going to flock to. and when
the primaries arrive there is
going to be some establishment
manifested at the returns"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
BEAUMONT. LEApER 1Rep1

Curry has made his appeal
; as a Republican to Republicans.
His platform is that of Republi-
canism his claim for preference
is that of a public officer whose
wide experience justifies his
plea for the highest honor in
his state party.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
RAMoNA SENTINEL lRep.l

The friends of Charles F.
Curry are determined that every
intelligent voter in California
shall know the facts of his ca
reer and then decide whether
they warrant the stamp of ap-
proval which is to be registered
at the ballot box. His managers
are confident of the result"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
SANTA ROSA REPUBLICAN Rep.,

Charles F. Curry has been in
public life for many years. He
has always been a popular Of
fetal and his record in Office has
given him great standing in
California. His vote at the last
election was a record breaker.
1t showed how much the people
think of him.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
REPUBLICAN Repo

THE Republican party of this
state should nominate man for
s governor who has the courage
of his convictions and one who
thoroughly understands the
needs of the state. The people
have elected Charles +. Curry
Secretary of State and by his
splendid administration of that
Office, and being a man thor
oughly qualified to give the peo-
pie good, progressive and
clean administration as chief
executive Of this state, the Re-
publican party should give him
the nomination"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
CRESCENT CITY NEWS tRep1

The race for the gubernato-
rial nomination has resolved it
self into a contest of Charles F.
Curry against the field If one
is to seek the reason for the
general popular movement in
behalf of Curry throughout the
state he must look to the record
of the Secretary of State for it,"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14


"A number of newspapers
throughout the state are claim
ing that Charles Curry is really
the candidate of the Herrin ma
chine. That is so obviously
wrong as to be ridiculous.
Curry is first of all an indie
pendent Republican candidate,
but he in the end will receive
the support of the Lincoln
Roosevelt League members.
That is authoritative. If nomi-
mated Curry would be the best
man to unite the Republican
party. and probably the only
one who cam That the reform
element of the party feels kind
ly toward him is certain, as it
knows that much of the back
ing for him comes from that
portion of the party"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
SAN DIEGO UNION CRep.)

Mr.. Curry has a record OF
nearly two decades of honorable
service in the state OF Califor-
MIA He has made good in the
fullest sense of the term in ev-
cry position of trust to which
he has been chosen He is be-
fore the people on his record.
He has the support of the rank
and file of his party. He should
and will be nominated
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
SANTA CRUZ TRIBUNE CRepD

Curry's loyalty to Repub-
lican standards of political NOR
ality has been absolute, and in
this campaign, when the very
existence of the Republican party
is at stake. Curry is the logical
and only candidate of the party.
If Republican policies are to bear
their best fruit they must be
nurtured by a Republican and
not by one who boastingly out
laws himself from Republican
authority"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14

The Blade desires to reiter-
ate it's former statement to the
effect that Charles F. Curry
has made a model Secretary OF
State and no other man run
ming for the Office can ap-
proach him in the matter OF
knowledge of the duties de-
voiving upon the Governor. He
is a safe man and has abso-
lutely made good"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
RosEvILLE REGISTER 1Rep)

THE Republicans of Cali
fernia have turned en- masse to
Curry. II is conceded on every
hand that Alden Anderson can
not win the Republican nomina-
ton. Curry is winning as the
choice of the people"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
HEMET NEWS tRepo

Charles f. Curry will win
the Republican nomination for
governor by an overwhelming
vote This prediction has been
reached after a careful analysis
of conditions which the ordinary
calculator seldom takes into &C
count"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
MARsYyILLE- APPEAL fRep.,

No man IS better known
than Charles Curry and none is
more popular, nor has more
friends. He is one of the best
officers the state has had in
many years. and as a political
organizer he is in a class by
himself
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
UKIAH TIMES Repo

THE fact that Mr.. Curry is
absolutely independent of mas
chine control and that he has
had great experience in the gov
eminent of the state fit him
better than any other man to
combat the influence of the or
ganization."
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
PACIFIC COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER

The machine has much to
answer for to the people OF
California, and, as it's candidate.
Anderson, is paying the penalty
of its sins Charles F. Curry.
representing the party as a
whole. will be chosen to lead it
in the present campaign
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
HoLLIsTER FREE LANCE (Repo

There is in the career of
Curry facts of administration,
economy and business judgment
which count for much, when
every voter in the state is called
upon to make his choice of the
man who shall govern the vast
interests of California for four
years"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
COTTONWOOD ENTERPRISE

'NOtWlthstandlnB the SCHEME
of Curry's opponents in San
Francisco TO get a machine man
as governor Of California, their
plan has been frustrated. Curry
has the absolute confidence of
businessmen and merchants.
He is the unanimous choice of
workinglnen- Curry has times
without number proved his fair
ness and friendship for the men
who toll He will be NOM
mated, and the same statewide
loyalty which will give him his
nomination will place him in
the governors chair
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
PLEAsANToN TIMES fRer.l

Curry without any question
is the favorite locally. AS far as
Pleasanton and the Livermore
valley are concerned there is no
Anderson-Jo activity"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
THE WESTERN GRAPHIC CRep)

Mr.. Curry has the proud repu-
tation of being a man of his
word, and during his many
years of service to the people at
large as Secretary of State
he has fulfilled every promise he
has made in good faith.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
CALAvERAs PROSPECT eRep.)

Curry is very popular with
all classes. He is a good, clean
Republican and is not identified
with any faction of the party"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
SANTA CRUZ SENTINEL (Repo

Charles f. Curry, one of the
leading Republican candidates
for governor. is not an untried
man. He has made good. He
stands squarely before his party
as a Republican, signifying his
determination to support the Re-
publican nominee, be he who he
may, but the choice of the Re-
publican voters. This pledge
Hiram Johnson, his leading op-
ponent, refuses to take"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
MONTERREY CYPRESS CRep)

"A man equippej as is
e Charles F. Curry is entitled to
the SURFACES not only of his
own party but to those of all
conservative, decent citizens"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
REEDLEY EXPONENT

Secretary of State Charles
+. Curry is making his cam
paign as regular Republican,
while Johnson is travelling as an
hyphenized Republican"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
ROsEVILLE TRIBUNE (Rep1

Placer is for Curry, and the
people know him. hence little
interest in other candidates.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
SANTA CRUZ SURF tRepo

Curry stands for all that is
good and clean in politics. and
is making his campaign in a
manner that can bring no re-
proach upon his character. He
is unpledged to any corporation
or set of men. and in conse-
quence is not backed by them
in financial way. He is as
independent as the great Roose-
Welt"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
SAN LUIS OBISPO
TELEGRAM (Rep.)

"a correspondent asks who
will be the next governor of
California? Charles f. Curry, of
course"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
ORANGE POST tRep.)

Charles F. Curry is making
his campaign on the ground of
his loyalty to the principles of
the Republican party and of his
record during the many years
he has been Secretary of State"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
OAKLAND TIMES tRep.o

"Who is to be the next gov
ernor? It's safe to bet on Cur
ry. He represents all the peo-
pie"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
|CURRYS MANAGERS PRESENT 4 FINAL
SHOWING OF STATE EDITORIAL OPINION
Candidacy Secretary State Taken Random From
California Newspapers

The ended Practically the has spoken candidate
opinion The majority of Republican California have taken their stand on the
he ave
frankly
should of the
deliberate 0 a
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14

and thoroughly understood opIons of the state admittedly of vital mn
faithfully settled
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
VENTURA FREE PRESS CLIncoIn-
Roosevelt LeagueD

The antipathy of the ma
chine to Curry is quite as keen
as against johnson. in fact it
is said that the organization
would prefer Johnson's nomin-
alton to Curry's."
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
RIVERSIDE ENTERPRISE 6Repl

Charles f. Curry takes q
clear cut, uneQuivocal stand
with the leaders Of national Re
publicanism. He is absolutely
on the side of protection for
state industries. He is emphat-
ically opposed 20 free trade as a
destructive agency OF designing
millionaires, who are masked in
California under the guise of In
surgents and professional pur-
lists"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
SANTA ROSA HERALD tRepo

Mr.. Curry's candidacy is
based on lines neither section
al, factional nor class, but for
all the people and the entire
state. Mr. Curry's executive
ability, his undaunted courage.
his integrity and honesty. make
him the most logical candidate
for the nomination for COVER
nor, and the strongest to combat
in the general election next No
Vember''s