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Show GOING TO ST. LOUIS, NOT TO PITTSBURG Senator Smoot Says He Has Declined the Americus Club's Invitation. WASHINGTON. D. O, April 9.-A Washington newspaper yesterday received re-ceived a telegram from Senator Smoot of Utah saying be would be unable to accept ac-cept the Invitation of the -Americus club of Pittsburg to speak on Grant's birthday, birth-day, that he had promised yesterday to go to St. Louis April' 27th.' Senator Burrows, chairman of the Senate Sen-ate Committee on Privileges and Elections Elec-tions stated " that the number of protests cominx in against Smoot are mostly from Individuals In the form of letters. Only two; formal protests, accompanied ac-companied by charges, have been filed with him -as chairman of the committee. |