Show i MAYOR REFUSES 1 TO O GREET JOHNSON Spokane Executive Declines to Act on Reception i Committee SPOKANE ANE Wash Oct Mayor Mayor I C. C it M Fassett hd declined d to seMeon serve seMe on the reception committee which will greet Senator Hiram V. SV Johnson Johnson Johnson John John- son of ot California upon his appearance appear appear- i ance anes here next Thursday In a letter to E E. T. T Coman president dent of ot the League to Preserve Americanism which has the arrangements arrangements arrangements arrange arrange- ments for the Johnson meeting In Charge Mayor Fassett stated that while he has a high regard for Senator Senator Senator Sen Sen- ator Johnson both from a slight personal personal per per- acquaintance and for hU past public services he be is entirely out of ot accord with the senators senator's views on the th peace treaty and the league of ot nations na nation na- na tion and the therefore tore declines to participate participate participate par par- In his reception or take any part in his entertainment which might be ha construed as an Indorsement of ot Johnsons Johnson's views I f believe bellere in the preservation of ot Americanism but would not have hae I it 13 preserved ened by selfish isolation nor norby norby norby by cowardly refusal to use UN our great In influence and power pou to bring peace to this distracted earth the letter said Rid |