Show j s 's California t Victory Spectacular mJ rr I. I L tj J LJ LJ I K COUNTIES i OF STAfE TAr 1 Senators Senator's Managers Say Saye He e Has Carried Every Division and That Hi His Majority l GARY Ind hid Ma Mays Hiram Hiram Hiram Johnson I t this city over General Wood ho o commanded federal troops here turIng the steel strike by a 2644 ma- ma rity Johnson polled votes and ando o d 1423 INDIANAPOLIS OLIS Ma May 5 General General L pods pod's od s lead over ver Senator Johnson in indiana diana ana increased slightly this after- after I o n. n when returns from 2412 pre- pre I II gave Wood a plurality of he he figures arc are Wood John- John n. n Lowden Harding LOS rOS ANGELES ANGELES May 5 Los 5 Los Antes An An- I cles tes es county today stood in the John John- A semi of the 1275 precincts of oJ the I Bounty announced at the registrars registrar's i fice gave Johnson and Hoover I 2119 This coun count gave Johnson a aad ead ad of 5 40 votes Ii I I AN FRANCISCO May ray 5 5 Hiram J Johnson oh son today had j l twenty six d' d delegates legates I 0 th Republican national nation l contention con con- con I safely tucked tJ ked away by the he greatest primary majority ever oiled up in his many po political al fights In is home state Unofficial r returns turns early eary today gave a aea ea lead of over Her- Her rt Hoover his only opponent in th the tornia fornia presidential primary fight these hese returns included d the vote from ut halt half of the state On this basis thai final in l returns will show Johnson to have ave ae won b by at least votes a atory tory over Hoover of more than 2 NOT OT ONE COUNTY CONCEDED victory stands as the in inthe the history of Western Vestern poll pol pol- les l s. s He carried five fifty-five of the fifty fifty- Ight fight counties of at the state and early day today the Johnson forces refused to defeat in a single county returns available from half halt of he e precincts of at the state ate gave votes and Hoover 1293 43 13 3 votes Senator Johnson piled up nt normous majority in the northern of at the state On the face of the e est t available returns he carried Sa Sart Satt by 2000 Alameda county Sacr Sacramento mento county by I pd nd San Joaquin county by Other f I counties were carried from j to 1 to 4 to 1 COVERS DOVER'S STRENGTH IN SOUTH Hoovers Hoover's greatest strength was own wn in southern California Los An- An l lea les s polled an extremely heavy vote yote nd early toda today the result was in p t. t Out Ou pf f 1275 pr precincts owed lowed Johnson leading by about 1600 tes tee The fh h tally stood s Jp 10 3 Hoover Johnson head head- arters claim laim Los Angeles by at least 00 The primary election brought out out half halt the registered vote vote- of ot t the e ate te greatest primary victory In estate heretofore had been scored ed 4 wh when n h beat he-beat he beat Charles Curry r he Republican Republica nomination for gov ov nor EAN OF VICTORY VIctORY 4 H H. a. a L. L Carnahan Carnah n Western estern m manager nager Jn ina a statement issued toy to- to y Hiram Johnson has scored d the triumph In iz the history of at politics He has defeated Hoover by more than ts more than he ne ever defeated any h her r man who opposed him hint in a fy in this tY election state Hoovers s opposition in n California swerved the one ne useful purpose of ot to the country how Hiram Johnsons Johnson's achieve achieve- rit nta are appreciated by his own P peo- peo Oi O- O i Ills His indorsement comes from ev- ev tere t business men working working- n and farmers and from women In J proportion with the men They V. V fe given expression to their EAT ADMITTED t 10 o'clock last tast night Ralph P. P ritt J manager of theyer the theyer yer ver Republican club of ot California ceded the of the Johnson Johnsona gales gaies a es bir bt declared the issues rep- rep ted b Mr Ir Hoover would continue command the attention of the I. I Continued on page 10 I I I. I 5 1 58 58 COU Continued from page 1 1 S t. t country country and nd eventually eventually- at the Republican lican lican- convention Hoover will till be nomi nomi- nominated nominated nominated for forthe the presidency In addition addition to delegates to the to-the the Re Re- an an uninstructed Dem Democratic delegation and a pt delegation pledged to HenryClay Henry HenryClay HenryClay Clay Needham of or Los Angeles for the party presidential nomination nominationS were chosen HOOVER EXPLAINS NEW YORK ORK lI May y 5 Herbert Herbert Hoover Hoover Hoover Hoo Hoo- ver ver issued a a st statement here tod today y in which he expressed surprise that under under un der the circumstances so large a vote should have been cast in hi California for forthe forthe forthe the delegates' delegates favoring my nomination Formy my friends In in ent entering xing my ray name d' d no personal issue but asked an an- an opportunity to register a 3 protest protest protest pro pro- test at Senator Johnsons Johnson's extreme op opposition op opt p position to any league to prevent and reduce armaments said sard the statement state state- ment ment- Witha Vitha group of amateur clubs only a mO month old old they were of course handicapped in opposing the regular party organization but the real teal sItuation sItua- sItua tion is that the people of California have been much torn between their loyalty and friendship to the senator for his able rescue of the state during hi his governorship from vicious corpora corporation tion control and his too narrow arrow vision on our international necessities The rhe fact that in these circumstances more than a third of ot the party prot protested sted against this latter view should strengthen strengthen- the support of the Republican Republican lican majority in In inthe the senate WHAT JOH JOHNSON SAYS HARRISBURG Pa May 6 The The California primary has not not- only disposed disposed disposed dis dis- dis- dis posed of Mr Hoover politically in I California but the character of the fight made reveals Mr Hoover as Mr Hoover really leally is was the declaration I of Senator Hiram Hiram- Johnson here today The California candidate for the the I Republican n nomination f for far r resident president I yi visited Governor Sproul during a short I stay between on his way way- to I Washington He said he had received word from California that his hia majority ma ma- over oyer Hoover would run between and Johnson declared that purpose of the Hoover campaign in California was wa an an effort to try to force him back to his' his home state and prevent his campaigning in lii other states He said that back of or the Hoover campaign in California was every crooked politician poli poll in the state but hut he admitted that there were m many good people within the Hoover ranks Senator Johnson said that in the California fight the Hoover people had to every 1 expended by his followers and that Hoover proved a rival to General Wood In Jn expenses expenses |