Ephraim Enterprise | 1919-11-01 | Page 1 | Withdraws from Race

J I WITHDRAWS FROM RACE I J. J B. B Seeley Tenders Resignation as Demo Democratic Candidate te for Mayor of Ephraim Committee Appoints Appoints' Peter Pete Gi-e Gi Greaves ve t to Fill ill Vacancy J. J B. B Seeley candate caudate for Mayor May May- or of Ephraim on the Democratic ticket tendered his resignation to the City Democratic Committee Commit Commit- tee last Mond Monday lY Mr Seeley states that he heis is employed employed employed em em- by the International Harvester Harvester Harvester Har Har- vester company and that it is the policy of that corporation not notto notto notto to permit their employees to accept political offices Thi This fact was not known to Mr Seeley until until until un un- til after he had accepted the nomination The committee appointed Peter Pet Pet- er Greaves as their candidate for mayor to fill the vacancy caused by Mr Seeley's withdrawal Mr Graves has spent many years in the public service and considerable argument was necessary necessary necessary essary on the part of the committee commit commit- tee to convince Mr Greaves that he should accept t the e nomination