Show candidate for congress on damoci democratic abic ticket 0 R Ali chelsen attorney at law and anc chairman of the democratic county committee has decided to be the democratic candidate for nomination for congress in the first congressional district of utah in announcing his candidacy mr michelson states that during his attendance at the democratic national convention in houston he strongly recommended to his co leagues in the delegation that J FT F tolton olton of beaver beaver be ninde made a candidate for congress in in our district which includes all of utah except salt lake tooele thoele and utah counties the southern part of the state never having been represented by a nominee for congress mr tolton was prevailed upon to permit the use of his name for the nomination recently however mr tolton came out with the announcement that his personal business would make it impossible for him to be a candidate after the publication of this declaration democratic leaders of this part of the county approached mr arr sen with the suggestion that ho he announce ln his candidacy while keeping himself doof aloof of any positive expression of opinion mr ali Ali chelsen held council with his friends in the party who all advised him to accept the lionor honor offered him and the advise was accompanied with so persuasive ar arguments au and such unequivocal promises of support that mr air Ali chelsen finally consented to have his name put on the list of prospective candidates mr is too well known and too well beloved and respected here and among the most important democrats of the state to lose many words about his qualifications for so important a position he is a prominent member of our legal fraternity a keen student of political science and practical politics and has a thoro thorough Vs I 1 knowledge of the condition and ne needs d of the district he would represent if elected slee ted in addition to that he is an 1 untiring mt iring and efficient campaigner and we do not know of any stronger candidate his party could put in the field |