OCR Text |
Show GOLDEN POPPIES i TRASNJHRIVESI Hiram Johnson Greets 150', Boosters Bringing Car of i i California Flowers I I I CHICAGO. June 5. The Golden Popples special, wih its carload of' California's favorite flower on ice.' rolled in from the west tonight, brlng- lng 150 Hiram Johnson boosters from I the Pacific coast. i Senator Johnson greeted the Ca.ll- fornlans at tho close of the parade I through the loop district and assured j them of his confidence in victory in I the convention next week. "It's Just the same old ' fight you 'have known . year of tor year In California." Cali-fornia." said Senator- Johnson. "There is all the power, all the Influence and 'all tho wealth on the other slrii' hut! I just ns we have always had in California Cali-fornia so we have here, the peoplo on our side. We are going to demonstrate demon-strate It next wcok. "You have shown the entire country that there Is an empire in the west ijubt as there is an empire in tlir east 'and that a man can c'oinu from the west and aspire to' tho highest office !in tho land just well as can an easterner. "Wo are golns" to make tho country .understand lhat the Republican party 'stands', as in Califo'nia, not. for a class (but for all the people." j Praising Chlcagoans for the wel-'como wel-'como given him on his arrival Thurs-I Thurs-I clay, the senator said: I "I want you to know that no clll' could have received us with more hospitality than ' his great city. It was like coming home. This is great big hearted city that undrslands what good government means to humanity." OO |