Show Special Prize Competition Will il Come to End Tonight Only a Few ew Hours Remain of Erst Contest Period and Candidates Are Making Slaking Grand Rally f for or Knish Two of the Leading Contestants Talk Interestingly Inter of Their Campaigns It Is a question of or hours now The first period of ot The Heralds great prize contest will end at 11 to tonight tonight tonight night after which time no votes will wIl be counted in the competition for the four tour four special prizes Votes deposited in fa any postoffice before 11 li tonight will wUl willbe willbe be counted however and the postmark will be accepted as evidence The result of the special prize competition tion cannot be announced for a day or two as it will be necessary to wait for mail mall returns This is In line with the i spirit of the whole contest to give gie every candidate regardless of reside HP equal opportunities with every other candidate j The special prizes consist of two dia diamond diamond mond rings valued at 75 7 each and two gold watches valued at 50 each all pur purchased purchased I chased from J H Leyson Co Salt Lake which is a sufficient guarantee of their merit Two of the prizes will go to women candidates and two to men can candidates candidates the distribution to be made equit equitably equitably ably abl as between Salt Lake City CIt and the outside districts Full particulars regard retard regardIng regardIng retarding Ing this have already been published At the stroke of 11 tonight this special competition will be declared closed and at the same hour the voting value of business secured will sustain its l i first re reduction reduction reduction With full fuU appreciation of the importance of time candidates had a busy bus time yes k a at I a w I t Te I 55 I I II 1 I i J f I i 3 Z F k v vH i H S McCann and the offices of the Contest Edi Editor Editor Editor tor were lively with reports and inquiries i coming personally by b telephone and by b mall mail Votes poured in rapidly all aU day and indications are that today will be even enn busier than yesterday esterday I An interesting Incident of yesterday in support of the statement made heretofore that all classes and all ali ages are taking the liveliest interest in the contest was sup supplied supplied supplied plied by E C VanOrden of Lewiston Utah Mr VanOrden who is 75 years old and has been a subscriber of The Herald for thirty years called to pay his hi sub subscription subscription subscription for a year ear In advance and cast the votes thus secured for his friend Sen Senator Senator Senator ator A G Barber of oC Logan one of ot the prominent Cache county candidates It was only by b the rarest good luck that The Heralds met Miss Ellen Hansen last evening even evening ing inS The city directory has it Miss Iss Ella Hansen and says sars she may be found at Goodwins Weekly offices but the directory directory directory tory was published before Miss Hansen left Goodwins A call at South Eighth East street the young younS ladys home was fruitless It was explained that she was out rustling votes And out rustling votes rotes she was for Miss Hansen is an en energetic energetic energetic young lady Chances of meeting her and having a chat were extremely re remote remote remote mote But the apparently impossible turned out possible Miss Hansen was met Just as she was lS about the D F Walker building In search of oC a party who I has the habit of being out during a aI major portion of the day Miss Hansen had hid waited until stock exchange hours I were over believing the prospective p con contributor contributor contributor would be in He was He had wanted to give his votes to some deserving person and was only too glad to add a touch of chivalry to his balloting The desired votes obtained Miss Hansen gave Jave i the Interviewer a time in which to discuss with her The Heralds contest its rules prizes and aspect generally This candidate who has been making such a splendid run In tn district A is a handsome girl with light brown hair blue blueeyes bluee blueeyes eyes e es and the most bewitching of smiles And she is most pleasant it is a treat to hear her talk even if It Is business she Is discussing ever so seriously Her earnest manner makes her a new variety of pretty girl she Is attractive and what she says and does is altogether interest interesting InterestIng interesting ing ingI I am in this race In earnest she said in a manner that gave every reason to be believe believe lieve she meant what she said It means something to me Whatever I 1 win will be bea a prize indeed and I 1 am trying hard to win as fine a prize as I 1 can I am getting every vote I can possibly capture myself and a great many from dear friends who show consideration beyond my fondest hopes I 1 am indeed grateful for this as assistance assistance In my m efforts there Is nothing more nor less than effort I confess I am ever everso everso everso so ambitious and am backing up hope with work I am playing fairly and andt squarely t but hard hardI I am playing fairly fairl and squarely but hard Surely that is the spirit everyone admires It explains why Miss Hansen has nas led Small wonder wo der that she has an army of friends and a host of acquaintances acquaintances who hope she will win winn and who are voting while they the are arc hoping To Miss Hansen must be he given iven credit for a system which It will be found bene beneficial beneficial to use In any sphere or any under undertaking taking playing pla ing fairly and squarely but hard The Heralds prizes are beauties aid said Miss Hansen and the rules are arc simple These two features feat S appealed to me from the start and explain my m participation In Inthe inthe the race Added to tp these two attractions was the fact that The Herald was back backof backof of the contest I have always alwa s had ad ali admiration admiration for The Herald As a newspaper I 1 regard re ard it as the best cleanest and news newsiest lest iest in the city and I 1 felt certain it would be no task to get subscribers or advertis advertisers ers And it been The great trouble trou trouble trouble ble is to get to see all those I know will help m not finding some one to come to tomy tomy my assistance I H S McCann is one of the men candi candidates candidates candidates dates in district C Mr McCann needs no introduction to Salt Lake for he has been one of its best known citizens since 1890 During that time he has been affil affiliated affilIated affiliated with various leading fraternal or organizations organizations organizations and identified with prominent concerns He is now manager of the Eagle clubrooms Mr Ir McCann In having haing charge of the club rooms which constitute constitute constitute tute the gathering place for lodge members is really the dad of a small army arm At least three score men saluted him with a hearty hello old man yes yesterday yesterday For Mr air McCann may maybe be found at the Eagles club club from 10 in the I morning until midnight The interviewer found him there yesterday esterdaY When not exchanging a cheery greeting with some lodge member or making some boy from lout out of town at home Mr McCann talked t to t the representative of The Heralds con cont conrest It rest t st t department I When hen the conversation had to do with The Herald or its contest Mr McCann I talked ta freely freeh When it drifted toward himself he was reticent for he is as mod modest modest modest est as he is big hearted The contest is a opportunity for anyone an o e as I 1 regard it said Mr Mc McCann McCann rc Cann ann I 1 have had little time for tor myself m but am going to get out and make a show showing showIng showing ing If It I had all the time I 1 would ask Id do things As it is a great deal de depends depends depends upon the kindness of friends who speak to other friends and thus the word travels The Herald contest is attractive for the prizes each and everyone are worth trying for worth devoting some sometime sometime sometime time for Id be happy happ with ith any prize The prizes are all good goodall all valuable and all nIl just as represented Ive seen some and take The Heralds word for the rest and am contented in so doing doln As long as Im in this contest Im going to tomake tomake make a race worth while When showing his visitors the comfort comfortable comfortable comfortable able and their attractive ap appointments appointments the genial manager furnished some few facts about himself He ex explained explained explained that he thinks Salt Lake and Utah the greatest city cit and state In the west and expects to see them still stilt greater He Heis Helis Heis lis is a candidate fos the legislature le and ex explains explains explains plains being elected would be the realization realization tion of a fond hope the making of an op opportunity opportunity opportunity to take a part in making laws and doing things for Utah |