The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-06-22
AN IDEAL TICKET IS BUTLER'S VIEW
 OF (. 0. P. TEAM
Chairman Reports Results Of Western Tour To
 Capital Party

WASHINGTON, June 21.-William M. Butler, chairman of the republican national committee, arrived in Washing ton today to map out campaign plans with President Coolidge and party lead CTS.
 Mir. Butler conferred this morning with Charles D. Hilles of New York and Mrs. A. T. Holt, national committee woman of Kentucky. At noon he had luncheon with President Coolidge to whom he gave his first report on the recent Cleveland convention.
 A Mayflower Confsb
 Conferences of party leaders will be held aboard the Mayflower during a weekend cruise down the Potomac. The guests will include in addition to MT Butler, Secretary and Mrs. Hughes, Sec retary Hoover. Secretary and Mrs. Da- wis, Senator Brandegee of Connecticut Representative Burton of Ohio, Mir. and Mrs. Hilles, Charles B. Warren, ambas. sador to Mexico; J. H. Barabach, na. tional committeeman from Connecticut and Mir. and Mrs. J. H. Reynolds of Massachusetts.
 Mir. Butler gave out the following statement on his arrival here:
 "The republican national headquarters at Chicago are rapidly taking shape fol the campaign. The new secretary, MT Roy o. West of Illinois, and the new treasurer, Mir. William v. Hodges oi Colorado, joined me there this week Representative Sanders of Indiana has been appointed director of the speakers bureau. Other departments are being or ganiEed and we are ready to go forward with our campaign.
 voluntary reports from all sections of the country received since the 7Cleve land convention indicate the most en couraging reception of the republican ticket.
 "The primaries and the convention were convincing evidence of the public approval of President Coolidge anc there seems to be nationwide satisfac tion over the recognition of General Dawes and his past services to the coun try.
 Visits Dawes
 II met General Dawes immediately upon my arrival in Chicago and had z very pleasant visit with him. also attended a reception at his home 1T Evanston, given by his friends and neighbors and the occasion was a most encouraging one. He seems particularly acceptable in those sections where tht administration is seeking to bring re lief to the economic distress. have received letters and telegrams to this effect from Missouri, Nebraska, Iowa Minnesota, the Dakotas and all the way through to the Pacific coast.
 "The republican party has gwen tt the country an ideal presidential ticket
 The national chairman declined tt comment on the organization Ot tht advisory committee to the national com mittee pending conferences with Presl dent Coolidge. c. Bascom Slemp, sec retary to the President, who, with some other party leaders, was in disagree ment with Mir. Butler at Cleveland, Il to work on this advisory committed. H' is expected to return to his office iron Cincinnati next week.
 After. short cruise down the rlvel during the afternoon, the Mayflower vii return tonight to pick up the two soni of President and Mrs. Coolidge, Johr and Calvin, Jr., who returned today from school at Mercersburg, Pa. Sev eral of the guests, including MT. War ren, will come ashore at that time. The yacht then will weigh anchor again fol trip expected to last until Monday morning.
 Mir. Warren leaves tomorrow for hi' most at Mexico City.