Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-11-21 | Page 4 | First Candidate Shows on Horizon for 1940

First Candidate Shows On Horizon for 1940 SAN FRANCISCO Nov 21 UP The UP-The The nations nation's first announcement announcement announcement an an- of candidacy for president of the United States in 1940 was made today by Orville 1 E. E Jones 52 field deputy in the San Francisco office of the federal federal federal fed fed- eral internal revenue depart depart- ment S Jones a former newspaper man born in Chicago on Christmas day 1886 said in a notarized statement state state- state statement ment to the press that he sought to run as a Democrat on a platform platform platform plat plat- form calling for destruction of the dictatorship of the New York financial and industrial octopus and for the granting of generous annuities to all those over 50 years of age who retire from business business business busi busi- ness or employment and accept no other income