The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-12-09
Human Interest Stories Brought
to Light by Contest
Widows and Orphans Eager to Secure
Share of The Calls Gold Prizes

Thompson of Buffalo, N Y. who came
here after the disaster for the benefit
of her health. The change of climate
has almost made a young woman or
her and she has decided to make this
city her permanent home Mrs. Wei
ham is delighted tn be reunited with
her twin sister. whom she had not seen
for many years. The old ladies look
nearly as much alike as two peas ana
it will be hard for Mrs. Welham's help
ers in the gold prize contest to distin-
guish her from her sister when they
are in each others company. and they
are almost inseparabie since their re-
union. Mrs. Welham has entered the
contest in the hope OF getting some of
the prize money to enable her to re-
establish a home.
MRS. DEASY STILL LEADS
Mrs. Mary c. Deasy Of Napa still
maintains the lead in the race by nice
plurality. Her friends in the Napa
Valley are waxing enthusiastic over
her prospects and many of them have
pledged themselves to help her to win
first money $500, in the first period or
the contest which has but I've weeks
more to run. Sacred Heart College re-
mains second in the running and Mrs.
NJ McElroy OF 1907 Powell street has
moved up to third place. compelling
Reuben Bebergall to drop back to
fourth position. while Howard Leroy
Sargent is relegated TO fifth place. A
number of others have commenced TO
score some votes. but the figures will
not be given until more have had an
opportunity to get their campaign I'M
der way.
SOME WHO WANT THE MONEY
Following are the names and ad-
dresses of candidates for contest ia
vors:
Miss Gladys Adock, cottage 10, Camp
Lobos, san Francisco.
Miss Annie Albrecht, 3ei3 Folsom
street, san Francisco.
]. T. Augustine, Pleasanton, Alameda
County. Cal
George Barnett, 4ii Herman street,
San Francisco.
Reuben BeBergail 1895 Bryant street,
san Francisco.
II. Beresford. cottage 1876, Camp %.
Richmond. san Francisco.
Mrs. Mary l.. Buckley. 1852 Twenty
second street, san Francisco
Miss Z. Burris, 2sle Clement street
Don Campbell. La Moline. shasta
County, Cal
Mrs. Hans Cooppermann, 4ss E street,
Mrs. Mary c. Deasy, p. Q. box lss.
Napa. Cal
Mrs. Anton Erickson, tent ~. Camp
10. Potrero, San Francisco
Miss Victoria Ferenz, cottage Il,
First street. Franklin Square, San
Francisco.
street, San francisco.
Edward Garrigues, S5o7 Putnam
street, Fruitvale. Cal.
Charles ". Gerle, Pilot Hill, Ell Do
RADIO County. Cal.
Miss Irma klaumann, Pacific Grove.
Cal.
J. s. knight, Fort Bragg, Mcndocino
Mark Larkin, wilmerding school.
San Francisco
Mrs. John Laudon. 1s4 Silver street,
San Francisco.
Miss Ella Little, box 157. Porterville,
Miss Z. Mayors, 2a72 Bush street San
Mrs. NJ. McElroy. 1907 Powell street.
San Francisco.
Miss Alice Nelson. cottage 4, Frank
lin Square. San Francisco.
MIS-. MARY MI AA-<1A}s 4 III III Oe--A~
mento County, Cal.
Mrs. Rose Peterson. III York street.
san Francisco.
Laurence Robertson, 1913 Fifteenth
street. Oakland.
Bro. Lewis, Sacred Heart college, Fell
and Steiner streets. san Francisco.
Howard l. Sargent, 225 Minnesota
avenue, San Jose
Mrs. J. Sheehan, 100 York street, San
Francisco.
Miss Magda Steinkamp, Rescue, Ell
Dorado County. Cal.
Mrs. Louisa Welham, 2344 Ocean ave-
nue.. Ingleside. san Francisco.
Miss Ella Wilson, care Heynemann &
Co. Page and Fillmore streets, San
Francisco.
VOTING POWER OF SUBSCRIPTIONS
The following table shows the sub
scrfption rates of The Call and the
voting power of subscriptions for any
period paid for: