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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (May 7, 1908)
THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1008. THE MORNING ASTOMAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. f MANY GIRLS AIM AT List of Nominations. flouse-CIeening Time A BUSINESS GABBER Responsibilities and Activities of Commer cial Life Are the Worthy Goals of Ambiti ous Young Ladies Miss Olga Hilborn Leads the Whole contest Witn l5,yeu Votes to Her Credit Over 500,0(10 vote have been cant in The Astorian content. This- I the record of three week, Not half bad (or the short leiitb of time the con test ha been in operation, Votes are coming in more rapidly daily and from now on the content will be a Any young lady residing In the above mentioned territory ii eligible to compete in this contest Anyone who desires to vote in this conteit may do so by ballots cut from the Daily and Weekly Aitorlan, or by ipecial vote coupons obtained more absorbing' topic of conversation jj,y mbicribing to the Astorian. The in Astoria and surrounding country, 'coupons secured by subscribing to Jnteret iit Increasing daily since the publication of the first list of names, and indications are that the different ladies Interested in the contest . will be able to get votes a great deal more easily from now on. The Astorian appreciates the In terest which is being shown in this contest and assures the contestants and their friends that the managers of the contest will do everything pos sible to assits them In securing the prim they desire. The prlics are all valuable, the only difference be ing the choice. the Astorian may be held as long as desired and voted at any time up to the desired close of the contest, but ballots cut from the Astorian are only good for one week from publication and will not be counted if voted after the date printed on the ballot. Fersons living in one district are not confined to voting for ladies In their own particular district, but may vote for anybody in the race. The offer affords the girls of As toria and surrounding territory an excellent opportunity to travel or re ceive a business education at the ex- A great number of letters which penie of the Astorian. have been received by the contest INSTRUCTIONS FOR VOTING, manager contain Inquires about the. scholarships, showing that a large Enter the name of the lady whom proportion of the young women who .you wish to secure one of these mag have entered the race are interested nificent rewards in this contest at in that feature. The tkhnke Walker (once. She may win an automobile, Business Colcge is where the winners Piano, a free trip, or one of tne vaiu- aDie scnoiarsnips. uener sun, get me lady to enter her name and then vote will receive full course scholarships. Thrr i. im hriipr school in the west and personally conducted under the Jot Th wlo get In on the able management of Mr Walker. he b hance of waning. Contestants shouldn't hold sub scription. Send them in promptly and hold the votes as long as you please. Subscribers should have due credit, promptly, on the books for all payments made. There is a ballot box In the As- so it is desirable that the names be entered at once in order to get a good start. Candidates who enter this con test do not necessarily have to be sub scribers of the Astorian, Enter your name and your friends will do the rest. You will be surprised to tee There is a ballot dox in me as- - " y- toran office where the votea may be,0 rapidly the vo es w.ll come In, deposited for any young ladies whom you may see fit to vote for. If you cannot bring the ballots to the office, send them in by mail to the Contest Manager and the votes will be ac corded to the young lady for whom they are intended. The votes are counted twice, so there can be no mistake as to the proper number of ballots accorded to each candidate. The votes are always open for inspec tion to insure a fair deal. HOW TO WIN. Any young lady who desires to en ter this great contest and win one of the magnificent prizes offered, should at once see that her name is sent to the contest manager. All that is necessary to win a prize is to receive the largest number of votes accord ing to the condition mentioned else where in this announcement. Candidates should at once interest their friends in the contest and by united and energetic action induce as many people as possible to vote for them. Each nomination coupon cut from the Astorian will count for five votes for a candidate. The nomination coupon will only appear for a few days. The easiest and quickest way to win is for candi dates to ask their friends to prepay their subscription for six to twelve months. It costs the subscriber noth ing extra to do this and they are saved the annoyance of weekly and monthly collections. By so doing you receive a special vote ballot which is good any time during the contest. Orders for the prizes will be given the successful contestants at the close of the contest; same may be used by the contestant herself or disposed of in any manner she may see fit. and what little efforts is necessary to win one of the rewards offered. Get in on the start and encourage your friends to vote for you; the rest will be easy. You will never know how popular you are until you enter a contest of this kind. DISTRICTS. The districts will be divided as fol lows: First district will include all the City of Astoria east of Twenty second street; second district will in clude all the City of Astoria east of Ninth street to Twenty-second; third district will include all the City of Astoria west of Ninth street to city limits; fourth district will include all the towns in and around Ilwaco and Chinook; fifth district will include the towns of Hammond, Warrenton and Seaside. HOW THE PRIZES WILL BE DISTRIBUTED. The automobile will be awarded to the young lady receiving the largest number of votes in the the five dis tricts. The piano the second grand prize will be awarded to the young lady receiving the, second largest vote in the five districts, The trips one in each district the lady standing second, will receive the scholarship and the third will each receive the gold watch. FIRST DISTRICT-Includes all the City of Astoria east of Twenty, second street to City Limits, VOTE Mist Rose Nordstrom, 2165 Bond 14,768 MissLidi Yodcr , 13,630 Miss Annie Bue, 1660 Franklin avenue.,, .,, ... ,,,,,...12,963 Miss Clara Larson, 1411 Franklin avenue , ,,.,,12,442 Miss Mamie Wilson, 364 35th street ,,..,..,,11,932 Miss Esther Manila, 1336 Grand avenue ..,,,.,,11,746 Miss Anna Campbell, 1798 Duane stre , 10,764 MissLillie Anderson, 2548 Franklin avenue ,..,,,,...,..10,204 Miss May Enbcrg, 2323 Cedar street.... '. ...9977 Miss Nellie Davis, 1702 Franklin aven 9,923 Miss Nellie Anstedt, 1653 Irving avenue . . . , ,,,,.,,,.9,648 Miss Margaret Avaina, 222 33d street.... 8,808 SECOND DISTRICT-Includes all the City of Astoria east of Ninth to Twenty-second streets. MissOlga Heilborn, 592 Franklin avenue , . ,. ..,.,...15,960 Miss Jennie S. Lynch, 744 Franklin avenue 15,863 Miss Mary Fossett, 749 Grand avenue... 13,996 Miss Birdie McCrosky, 719 Duane,... ,,..13,996 Miss Hazel Hamlin, with A. R. Cyras. ., ...,.,,13,916 Miss Elsie Elmore, 385 14th street .. 12,976 Miss May Dench, 3731 18th street 12,849 Miss Hattie Tallant, 682 Grand avenue , ..12,842 Miss Birdie Wise, 478 Harrison street 12,020 MissLelah Gilbaugh, with Hoefler 11,960 Miss Alice Nelson, 578 Grand avenue... .. ..11,579 MissArmella Grusst, 775 Franklin avenue 11,988 Miss Mary Gregory, 545 8th street ...10,999 Miss Hilda Klunkia, 570 Grand avenu 10,764 Miss Edna Campbell, 458 Commercial street 10,718 Miss Martha Foard, 392 17th street... 10,053 Miss Mabel Simington, 395 ISth street.. . 9,645 Miss Kate Shively . . 9,623 Miss Mary Boentgen, 538 Duane 8,958 i THIRD DISTRICT-Includes all the City of Astoria west of Ninth street to City Limits. Miss Miss Miss Miss Mrs. Miss Miss Miss Miss Miss Miss Miss Miss Miss Miss Miss Edith Smith, 189 6th street. . 14,375 May Parker, 291 6th street 12,308 Esther Anderson, 368 Kensington 12,293 Leta Drain, 244 6th street 11,526 Arthur Hess, 341 7th street 10,878 Hazel Estes, 237 Commercial street 10,804 Nancie Reed, 91 Bond, at P. O .10,784 Ella Powell, 171 Exchange 10,086 Ruth Blinn, 386 9th street 9,903 Alma Baker, 261 W. Astor 7,996; Nellie Hagman, 108 Astor 6,923. Sophie Carlson, 305 Columbia.... ..6,343 Maude Ross, 103 2nd street 5,009 j Esther Gearhart, 359 Grand ave 3974 Thyra Knudson, 122 4th street.... ..1389 Flora Johnson, 401 Commercial street 1134 "Dora Thorne" will be the attrac tion at the opera house, one night only, May 10. A season would be incomplete without a visit from this most famous of all love stories of Bertha M. Clay, and the company presenting it this year is by far above the average melodramatic organization. FOURTH DISTRICT-Includes the Towns of Ilwaco and Chinook and teniory on the north side of the river. Miss Daisy Baker, P. O., Cathlamet ................. . .11,783 Miss Hazel White, Chinook .........'. . ..8994 Miss Pearl Mitchell, Ilwaco ....7,912 Miss Ethel Storms, Chinook.... ...7022 Miss Olive Thompson, Chinook 6929 Miss Elinor Williams, Ilwaco 4930 Miss Ida Williamson, Ilwaco 4,750 Miss Nina Russell, Ilwaco 2860 Miss Kate Graham, Ilwaco 917 FIFTH DISTRICT-Includes the Towns of Warrenton, Hammond and Seaside and all territory in Clatsop County ontaide of Astoria. Miss Eva Coffman, Seaside 12,997; Miss Eva Paker, Warrenton ..11,926 Miss Mabel Taylor, Flavel 10,962 Miss Louise Brown, Hammond.... . 10,722 Miss Hazel Vannice, Warrenton..... 9,342 Miss Nettie Utzinger, Seaside 7,663 Miss Anna Sigurdsen, Warrenton 6.454 Mrs.C. E. Linton, Warrenton 6,008 Miss Edith Haney, Seaside 5 VALUE OF SPECIAL BALLOTS BY CARRIER AND MAIL r VOTES OLD NEW Morning Astorian, one month $ 0.60 60 120 Morning Astorian, three months....' 1.80 , 300 600 Morning Astorian, six months... 3.50 1000 2000 Morning Astorian, one year 7.00 2500 5000 Morning Astorian, two yeara 14.00 7000 14000 VOTES WEEKLY. OLD NEW Weekly Astorian, one year 1-50 300 600 Weekly Astorian, two years 3.00 1000 2000 In all cases where ballots are issued subscriptions must be paid in advance. The full amount of money must be sent direct by mail, paid to local agents, or brought to this office. The paper will be delivered by mail or through agents, as requested. Besides the votes given on subscriptions there will be a coupon published in each issue of the Morning Astorian which when cut out and filled in, will count as one vote. These coupons must be mailed to the Morning Astorian Contest Manager before the expiration printed on each Fallot. NOT GOOD AFTER MAY 13, 1908. ASTORIAN VOTING CONTEST. For Dist , Address County Good for one vote when filled out and sent to The Astorian office by mail or otherwise on or before expiration date. No ballot will be altered in any way, or transferred after being recevied by the Atorian. . 'MESm&S&b , .. 4 Go-Gaits Cahy We have an excellent line in Baby GoCartsthe celebrated Allwin it is one cf the easiest riders in carriages. Prices $2.50 Up Specials in Iron Beds We have the largest assortment of. IRON BEDS in the City and your wants can be easily satisfied in this line. Prices are always the lowest. You will save money by buying your furniture illUMlU'llIBB 630-634 Commercial Street 0 Fisher Brothers Company SOLE AGENT! ' ' ' '"''. i , . 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Hacks, Carriages Baggage Checked and Transferred Tracks and Furnitun Wagons Pianos Moved, Boxed and Shipped. 433 Commercial Street Main Phone 121 SAVE A DOCTOR BILL BY DRINKING BASS' ALE AND GUINESS STOUT WITH YOUR DINNER PUT UP IN NIPS. IT IS A SYSTEM BUILDER. RECOM MENDED BY ALL PHYSICIANS. PRICE, $1.50 PER DOZEN. AMERICAN IMPORTING CO. 589 Commercial Street Classified Ads. in the Astorian Give Best Results