Show J H RHINE IS THE WINNER of the contest watch at lewis jewelry store won out by a lead 01 1800 votes above the nearest contestant J M doran was the only man rhine had to fear the elegant gold watch offered by the J S lewis and co jewelry bouse to the most popular railroad mai a ogden was won by J H rhine con ductor on the union pacific passenger trains the contest was quietly conducted on all sides and saturday the totes piled in at an astonishing rate there were over votes polled and of that number rhine received nearly half the man who gave him a close race was J M doran a southern pacific shop man who received over to rhines and the shop boys worked hard from starl to anish they had a good incentive doran had the misfortune to lose n eye while at work in tho shop a week agnand his working males felt that it would be a nice tender of their good wishes it they would win for him the watch they camo near it but there was a hard lot of work being done for rhine and the fight developed into a U P S P fight tho interest taken in the affair may be judged from alo number of votes cast fourteen thousand votes in a contest of this line is a pretty large number and when L is considered that each ballot must lie cut from the standard and the jamr written thereon before it is cast there must have been a deep interest to in duco people to take so much trouble the scenes at the close of the contest were very exciting there were at least railroad men stamens outside of the lewis co store and all were watching for the moment when the last ballot would be cast and the call of time come to the second of the arrival of 9 for an hour previous io the closing there and bc en a constant stream of ballots falling into the ballot box and the second book was filled before the ballot closed when lime was called the ballot boxes were tak cn to the rear room of tho store where there were tellers scorers judges and all the necessary adjuncts of a well regulated counting loom all under tho supervision of F W chambers advertising agent of the standard tho ballots were counted as rapidly as possible and bulletins were posted every fifteen minutes the first box opened was well loaded with doran ballots and the bulletins which went out up to 11 all showed doran in the lead but when midnight was neared the second box was opened and it seemed as it it had stormed rhine ballots they had been saved up and held back until the last moment and then were voted all in a bunch the tellers and judges and scorers and watchers did their duty they counted until they were tired haid then they took the ballots of the two leading contestants weighed them counted a pound counted an ounce ana when they had finished rhine iid fry thirty ounces th e score wag figured up and stood as follows J H rhine T asca J M doran J H urton si A walker faia van namie V C fox 2 I 1 U holbrook C IL bogart 0 E moody 10 S C nelson ed rouse a r t 75 G E mcclure CO stuttering 21 total I 1 AGLAIA SOCIETY the following account of tho agtara was received too late to appear in the society columns saturday the members of aglaia with mrs day as guest were entertained at the home of mrs balne tuesday dec 26 quotations from carlyle were riven in response to roll call miss martin ilien gave ane of the best papera af lue year on carlyll ibe essayist A ter a general discussion mrs coulter read a paper on carlyle written by mrs kelsey of the salt lake comans womans club this was thoroughly enjoyed and with musac completed a pleasant and profitable afternoon |