The San Francisco call., 1910-09-26
JOHNSON and
CURRY MEET IN
FRIENDLY CHAT
Secretary of State Gives Repub=
lican Leader Reassurances
of Support
Sacramento to Hold "Home
Coming" Celebration in
Honor of Candidate
By w. RUSSELL COLE
tSpeoial Dispotch 10 The Call


SACRAMENTO. Sept. 25.-Hiram W.
Johnson spent today in his native city
resting. receiving the CONGRATULATIONS
Of hundreds Of old friends and arrang-
ing the details of the itinerary for the
continuation of his tour Of the state
The lobby of the Hotel Sacramento has
been the scene Of an impromptu recep-
tion since before noon, when the first
Of his callers began to arrive.
Early in the day Johnson called on
Secretary of State Charles F. Curry in
The latters ofice in the capitol The
visit 10 the man who opposed him for
the republica tion nomination was one
OF strictly personal character. Curry
had invited Johnson to call on him
while here in order that he might per-
sonally assure the head Of the ticket
or his own active support and good
WILL and Johnson desired the visit in
order personally 10 express his appre-
citation Of the attitude taken in the
campaign by his former rival
CURRY PROMISES AID
Curry and Johnson had long talk
concerning present conditions and the
campaign outlook. The best of feeling
was exhibited on each side. and John
Of his formerly expressed intention to
give his earnest support to the entire
republican ticket
Among the scores who called upon
johnson at the Hotel Sacramento dur
ing the afternoon and evening were
many Of the prominent republicans of
the city, who were opposed to johnson
IN the primary fight, but who are now
out Tor him. The lobby was thronged
81 win the visitors for hours. and among
lhem number Of the state officials.
during the afternoon Johnson re-
celFed call from the members of the
Repuollcan county committee, whose
particular purpose, aside from paving
lnelr respects and congratuIating the
leader. was TO extend him an invitation
10 return 10 this city within the next
fortnight for special welcome at the
hands Of his former townspeople.
IaouSh big change was necessitated
~ his tentative itinerary, johnson gave
III 10 the wishes of his Sacra Tnento
-rienos and October 10 was selected as
the date for the return visit
HOME COMING CELEBRATION
The event is not to include anv
sp0eechmaking or the holding Of a rally
or mass meeting. but is to be in the
nature Of a home coming" celebration
There will be a banquet and a recep-
lion and whatever else the county com |
mlruee, Ahich viii have the affair in 1
charge, may desire.
Johnson dined this evening with 1
a A Deliene Of this city. who was one /
OF his ardent supporters in the pri-
mary campaign. and Charles NeumiIler 1
and r. J. Dietrich Of stockton. who 4
met him here for the purpose of dis /
cusslng the details of his itinerary
through the San Joaquin valley. Diet
rich said that the situation in Stockton
and vicinity is all that could be de-
that section by a big majority. lust as
scores Of Sacramento men have assured
him today that party differences have
been forgotten in a general desire to
assist in d great republican vitcory.
DAYS OF ACTIVITY
The next two or three DAYS give
promise Of being more strenuous than
any that Johnson has had or will have
curing his entire tour Leaving Sac
y rsmento at 8 o'clock tomorrow morn
ing. Johnson is scheduled to motor %
miles 20 Folsom for a short speech at
% o'clock. At noon he will speak at
Shingle Springs. IS miles farther on
At I.s5 o'clock there will be a stop
at Fl Dorado and then z drive to
PIacerville where the night meeting
VIII De held
Other meetings are scheduled as
follows:
uesday-Plymouth. 10 o'clock a m;
l'- b 'st l- LN-dN- AlDdQOT CITY. IL Sut- /
ter creek. ll:30; Jackson. 12:15 .. m;
Mokelumne Hill. 3: San Andreas 4; !
Angels Camp. evening.
nesoay-Sonora. Jimtown. Oak
dale and Knights Ferry. with an even
. ing meeting at Stockton
Thursday - Banta. Crows Landing /
and Newman, with night meeting at |
Modesto.
Friday-Turlock. Ceres. Merced and
MADEIRA, with the evening meeting at
Fresno.
AT the close Of the Fresno meeting |
Johnson and his party will take the |
owl train for Los Angeles. where from |
Saturday morning until the following |
Wednesday the Los Angeles county |
. committee win take charge. During 4
Diego. Riverside and other points The 1
tentative itinerary arranged beyond 4
Los Angeles for the remainder of the 1
campaign includes the following as the /
principal stops for the different dates: /
"wednesday. October = Santa Barbara; Thurs 4
day. October s. San Luis Obispo; Friday. October l
= Salinas aud Monterey Saturday. October S. |
Watsonvile and Ssnta Cruz Monday. October To- /
Sacramento. Tuesday. October Il. Nevada /
county: Wednesday. October u. Placer county: !
Thursday. October 13. vallejo: Friday. October /
( g Naps. SATURDAY. October Is. Santa Rosa |
TrndaV. October Il. San Mateo and Redwood 1
t7'fr Tuesday. October Is San Jose: Wednes |
dsr October le Marin county; Thursday. October /
% Richmond: Friday. October 2l. Berkeley. |
SATURDAY. October p. Oakland Monday. October /
% Hanford and Nisalia; Tuesday. October 25 /
tober IS n "Wednesday. November ?. Los An |
celes and southern California: THURSDAY. Novem- /
her 2 10 Saturday. November ;. San Francisco /
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