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Show BEAVER MAN IS NOT A CANDIDATE J. F. Tolton, on his return to Beav-"er Beav-"er from the Houston convention, informed in-formed the Press that he was , not-seeking not-seeking the Democratic nomination for Congressman from this district. It is true that the Utah delegation in the National convention endeavored to persuade Mr. Tolton to become a candidate, feeling that his years of experience and consistent work in the Democratic ranks made him the most logical and strongest candidate the party could select. While Mr. Tolton appreciates the honor tendered him by the Utah delegation dele-gation and the people of the district who would like very much to see him accept the nomination, he stated that, if elected, the duties of the office would break into his home life too much at his age, and that for this reason he would prefer not to enter the race. Beaver Press. |