| Show MAYOR JOHNSON NOT A democratic CANDIDATE kansas city mo april 24 tom L under dale of april 21 wrote alic following letter to J L W merrill of thia city A democratic politician in response to a letter from merrill discussing johnsona for president in 1004 to your favor of the int mo to say that I 1 think my held for ea ia right here in hia ity and at roost in the state of ohio ind I 1 condemn any movement such n you speak of as loth unwise and undesirable the mere talk about me in JOO jool l sa a positive injury to what I 1 am trying to accomplish here and it docs beani to me too bad lo 10 interfere with work flut ia bearing such gool I 1 know you as a friend of mine will this in every way possible 1 I am to you for your kind word but believe that on reflection you will arco with conclusion |