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Show uy HUM TICKETS FOR THE WINNER v Another Prize Offered in Great Aviation Queen Voting Contest, THE CANDIDATES . Name. Votes. Miss Marie Herrlck G000 Miss Florence Walker. .,3100 -f Miss Nellie Watts 2000 4- Miss HazeJ Dye 1400 Mrs. Pearl Brown 1000 - Mrs. Joseph Goss 500 4- Miss Hattlo Stahr 200 f- Miss Grace L "Wilbur 200 4 f f . By Foxle H. Qulller. ' Ouch! , Yes, mothor, this contest Is warmer than anyone ever thought It would be. It's boiling, niotner, It's boiling. Stop her, if you can. She's running like wild fire With 2500 votes, which came rolling Into Foxle H Quiller Just as the big town clock was striking dinner time. Miss Marie Herrlck, who has been holding her own right along, dasheM Into first place' with a bang that could bo heard as far as tho police station. sta-tion. "What's that noise?'' questioned the desk sergeant, "I think every bank In the city Is being dnamited." 'Tush, tush," said the fat policeman, who had just come In to see If It wasn't nearly near-ly tlmo to go home, "that's tho lit-tlo lit-tlo girl taking tho lead in the aviation avia-tion queen contost. Noises llko that arc liable to wake jou up most any time from now until Saturday night, when there will bo an earthquake, I do believe This here ( voting contost la sure a winner" That the Ogden Four-Stato Fair Aviation Queen Contest Is attracting more attention than any contest over pulled off In Weber county Is Indicated Indi-cated by J.ho hundreds of tolophonc calls that are received at fair head-, quarters under the First National1 bank each morning and afternoon. These calls nro all. questions something some-thing like this- "Who's ahead?" "Any chance for muh?" "Ain't that perfectly" wonderful?" "If I should turn In S.000,000 votes -would that put mo In tho lead forever9" for-ever9" Old Foxlo H. Qulller has these Interrogations In-terrogations fired at him so rapidly that in most cases all he can think of to say Is, "Sure." While the contest 'js a pippin now, It's going to be a rlpsnorter beforo Saturday night, when the votes wjll bo counted for the last tlmo. All girls desiring to c'nter tho raco must have their names In at contest headquarters head-quarters before 8 o'clock Thursday night. Joseph Goss, manager of the Or-pheum Or-pheum theater said this morning that he thinks the aviation queen contest is tho best bit of boosting he has ever seen in Ogdon. To help tho great race along. Mr. Goss without being solicited, mind you, and out of tho kindness of his big heart this morning morn-ing said that he will give a box -party to the winner of this contest and threo of her friends at the Orphcum on Saturday afternoon, Sept 30, tho closing daj;of the fair Glrl6, you sure have something to work for. If you win, you will have the opportunity of flying with Aviator Aviat-or Walsh; you will bo pre$snted with a nifty little aviation rostume; you Will have tickets to tho fair for your pnrty on the aftornoon that you are to fly, and, besides, you will havo theater tickets later In the week Kind of nice, dont you think so' Ginger up and hustle thoso ballots in. |