Show I. I NATIONS NATIONS' LEAGUE DEBATE FEB 20 S wide Slate Representation Urged by Committee Uee at Hotel tel Utah Open forum discussion of ot the proposed proposed pro pro- posed league of nations and kindred subjects will win be the purpose of ot a meetIng meeting meeting meet meet- ing to be held hel on the tho mezzanine mezzanino floor of or the Hotel Utah at p p. p m. m Thursday Thurs Thurs- da day February 20 O. O The meeting will willbe willlie be lie open to the public and a wide state-wide representation Is expected Three hundred letters were mailed out yesterday e to various parts of the state a asking that persons interested In inthe tho the meeting meeting- and It Its t he be In at at- at The letters were signed by W W. D. D Candland James P P. Casey M. M L. L Ritchie H. H S. S Jo Joseph eph Herbert E. E Smyth and Nicholas G G. Morgan lor nn The text of or the letter follows You are arc no doubt aware that former former former for for- mer President Taft TaCt will be In Salt Lake City February F 22 21 to attend some sort of meeting or convention con of ot the League to Enforce Peace We Ye observe from the newspapers that someone has appointed or d designated names of or certain certain tam tain citizens to meet at that time evidently evi l dently for tho the purpose of or indorsing this movement movement- U Many lany of or the people whoso whose names have been given g out in that list have havo not been consulted and are not advised advised ad- ad of or the details or scope of or said league Wo We believe this matter is of ot such great groat importance to the people of or the republic that the affair t should be considered considered con Coil so as ns to determine whether the plan ought to be commended or op op- op posed It goes without saying that man many of oC the persons designated may not at attend attend attend at- at tend that meeting and man many who ho do o attend will ill not have given Iven the matter sufficient thought and und as ai a n result the active proponents of oC the league may secure an apparent indorsement when perhaps t it should be bo protested Wo Yo aro are not committed to either cither view of or the proposition but we feel Ceel that you ou and other representative citizens citizens citizens citi citi- zens should meet together to consider the thc matter and perhaps outline some action You are therefore requested and urged to meet with others on the mez floor of ot the tho Hotel Utah on Thursday February 20 O at 7 30 p p. p m. m for the purpose of ot considering whether an any action should bo be taken taleen |