MUCH INTEREST TAKEN
. IN THE CONTEST
CContlnwcdroit Page iJV
awarded to tho contestant hav-l
ing the largest number of votes
at that time.
The News has mailed letters
and sent a copy of tho paper
containing rules and regulations
of the contest to all contestants
to date, but If there are any
who have failed to receive them,
if you will call at the News
office you will bo supplied.
Those who do not fully under
stand the rules and regulations
of this contest may call or write
this office and we will be pleased
to go over the proposition with
.them.-
Remember to have your
friends save the merchant s cou
pons. Get busy and vote for your
Cavorite. Do it now and help
some one reap the benefit of this
liberal offer.
"Watch every issue of tho
News for Important announce
ments. The following are candidates
' for the piano contest:
Miss Beatrice Roberts
Sirs. Ernest Lyon
Mrs. Silas Gay
Miss Dutte Fischor
Miss Gladys Withrow
"Mrs. Nettie McGilvray
Mrs. Lola Chase
Miss Grace Sidwell.
Miss Lucile Copenhaver
Miss Marjorle Machen
Miss Francis Travis
Miss Chloie Woolley
Miss Lola Barr
Miss Elsie Holverson
Miss Beatrice Holbrook
Miss Verna Tagg
Miss Rhodes
Miss Maud Morelock
Miss Venia Allen.
Miss Anna Rutledge
Mrs. H. A. Korf
. Miss Druce Barnes
Mrs. Tom Allen
' Miss Hazel Redman
Mrs. Dale Mummey
Mrs. F. E. Lenbart
Miss Pearl Snook
Miss Hazel Parrish x
Mrs. Elmer Ferguson
Miss Jessie Walker
Mrs. J. E. Fox
Miss Ada Redman
Miss Avis Thompson
Miss Mable January
Miss Ethel Conley
Miss Ruby Sensensey
Mrs. Zella Cantrell
Miss Grace Collins.
Miss Grace Thomas
Miss Ella Young
Miss Grace Male 1
Miss Estella Martin
Miss Mabel Fandrem.
Miss Silvia Strubin
Miss Ruby Crabtree V
Mrs. Sargie Snced
Miss Marie DePue
Miss'Mary Putnam
1 Miss Gertrude Williams
tWiss Mable Duree
Classified Ads 1
ForSa!o, f'ent, Wanted, Etc.
FOR SALE A ladies' Jose
phine bicycle in good condi
tion. Inquire at News of
fice. FOR SALE HO egg Petaluma
incubator, good as new. 658
FOR SALE An apportunity you
cannot afford to miss whether
you need a home or are a man
of moans that would like to
make a few hundred dollars on
a small investment. Here it
is A house, lot and barn,
close to the business center of
Springfield for $450. Just
about one half its real value.
-Title perfect. Address J. O.
Riclnnpild, Newport. Oregon.
Wr'SALE 90-Day Spring
wheat for seed. E. II. DEN
TON. Phone 37 F 11. 7-8 -tf.
: 7-8ML
FOR SALE Nearly new C-hole I
Banquet steel range with hot
water coil and connections. ai-
' So two small heating stoves. I
J'store. ' I
INFORMATION WANTED-Con-;
ceming' the. whereabouts of j
Elmer -and Charlie Woods who
U '' i
orke'd at"Sakma"tffiiing' the ,
aBujj(imef of ldH-'llttttflny-w-ofcU ,
InfriniintfHn ri'r nti- i
LOQK INTO THIS At Once the
woat V' fractional ' block 58,
woXcnd'otf'D street." House
Hundreds of Dollars in Prizes
TO BE DISTRIBUTED IN A
Grand
Piano
By The News and Springfield Merchants
THE CAPITAL PRIZE
Which will be given by
THE ' NEWS
will be an elegant
$4,00.00
Obermeyer & Sons
PJANO
Several of the Merchants
of Springfield have,
contributed
VALUABLE
PRIZES
and will give '
Local Vole Coupons
With each $1.00
Cash Purchase
- - Rules and Regulations Governing Contest are as Follows:
ANOUNCEMENT This Piano and Popularity Voting Itenovrals, COO votes .....Jl.fiO coupon, wltlclt can Iio voteil frco for nny Indy contuntimt.
Contest will be conducted fairly and honestly on huslnoss Ronewals. more than one year, C00 votes I1.G0 Contest to run nlnnil 00 days. C0NTB8T WILL END
principles, strictly with Justice and fairness to all con- Bac,k, Subscriptions, 400 votes $1.50 MONDAY. MAY 15, 1010. Tho rlRht to pontpouo ditto
corned. With the above principles, it will be an assured G years New or Ilcuewal Subscriptions, C000 votes.. J7.G0 of closing Is reserved If milllclcut cauna Hhotild occur,
success. 10 years New or Ilunowal Subscriptions, 12,500 votes.. JIG Ten U'H prior to clotting contest, tho Judges will i:aro
PRIZES The capital prize will bo an Obermeyer & 20 years Now or Uenewnl Subscriptions. 30,000 votCB. .$30 fully lock or seal ballot box and take mime to the Impk,
Sons' piano. Also other valuable prizes to Uie nmount of INSTRUCTIONS Results as to standing of votes will whore tho same will bu In n place whom voting can bo
many dollars, which are announced herewith. bo issued after 30 days. No votes, accepted, aa less than done during business bourn mill locked In u vault nt night
CANDIDATES Young ladles in this and adjoining towns regular prlco of i.npcr concerned In this contest. No ono until close of contest, when tbu Judges will tnko cluirgo and
are eligible to enter this contest, and the party receiving connected with this paper, or bclongng to tho mmedlate count snme and unnounco tho young ladlus winning In tholr
the largest number of votes will receive tho beautiful $400 families of tho morchnntB co-oporatlng, will ho allowed to turn.
Obermeyer & Sons' Piano, and other premiums will be become a candidate In this contest or work for contestants. Tho last tun days ull votltitr must bo dono In a noaled
distributed in accordance with the contestants' standing at Votes, after belng countod, cannot bo transferred to un- box at the hank. U you do not wish unyono to know for
the final count. other. De sure to know for whom you are going to vote vuor.i von are voting, ptnuo your cash for subscription,
TIE IN VOTE Should any of the contestants tlo In votes before ,coming to the ballot box, as the editor or anyone together wl.h your coupon in a stmled envelope, which
for any of the prizes, a similar prize will be awarded. else will not givo you any Informaton on tho subjoct. -Tho will bu furnished you, und put aamo In ballot box. This
VOTES CLASSED Votes will be Issued In the following key to the ballot box wll bo ti possession of tho awardng will gve. cnorvone a miunre dual,
denominations: committee durng tho contost.
Now Subscrbers, COO votes $1.50 For tho first thirty days the- papor will run a SB-vote THIS CONTEST WILL CLOSE MAY 1E, 1016.
iominate Your Favorite Lady and Help Her Win the Grand Prize
2nd PIUZE PRINCESS DRESSER
VALUE $18.00
Donated by
HAYDEN & METCALF
Household Outfitters
We give a 25-vote Coupon free with each
$1.00 Cash Purchase. Ask for Coupon.
3rd; POIZE, HIGH SPEED' MOTOR WASHER
VALUE $13.50
Donated by
M. C. BRESSLER & SON
Hardware,, Stoves and Ranges
We give a 25-vote Coupon free with each
$1.00 Cask Purchase. Ask for Coupon.
4th PRIZE. KODAK
VALUE $12.00
Donated by
KETELS DRUG STORE
Druggists
We give a 12-voto Coupon free with each
50c Cash Purchase. Ask for Coupon.
5th PRIZE, STEAMER TRUNK
Donated by
VALUE $10.00
C. E. SALES' TOGGERY
Clothing, Gents Furnishings, Shoes
We give a 25-vote Coupon free with each
$1.00 Cash Purchase, Ask for Coupon.
Cth PIUZE,. DUE. BILL IN TRADE
VALUE $5.00
Donated by
I. D. LARIMER
Staple and Fancy Groceries
We give a 2n-voto Coupon free with cacli
$1.00 Cash Purchase. AbIc for Coupon,
7th PIIIZB. PLUSH ROBE
VALUE $5.00
Donated by
WOLF & MILLER
Harness, Shoes and Repairing
We give u 25-voto Coupon free with each
$1.00 Cash Purchase. Ask for Coupon.
Sttt PRIZE, TWO HAMS
VALUE $5.00
Donated by
S WARTS &WASHBURNE
'4 Mdat?
We give a 25-vote Coupon freo with each
.00 Cash Purchase. Ask for Coupoj).
Gall For and Save Your Tickets
hmvmi Today--It May
Help
ADDRESS ALL COMMUNIGAf IOfS AWt? SUBSCRIPTIONS TO CONTEST MANAGER
$1,000. if WTOftfMSaS'f'SsJ