Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-12
COSTLY PRIZES
GIVEN BY HERALD
CONTEST OPENS FOR Most
POPULAR WOMAN
Number of Votes Is All That Is Re-
quired to Win Building Lot,
Piano or Bank Ac-
count

| @ and trip to Catalina to lady who @
@ receives largest unmber of votes. @
| @ Five hundred dollar piano and @
| @ trip to Catalina to lady receiving @
| @ second largest number of votes. @
@ Two hundred and fifty dollar @
O savings bank account and trip to @
| @ Catalina to lady receiving third @
9 largest number of votes. @
| @ Seventeen others will be given @
| @ trips to beautiful Catalina, with @
@ all expenses paid for two weeks. @
@ @ 9 @ @ @ ~@%%@@@&%%@@ @ 9 90
Here are the details as to the prizes
that are being awarded by The Herald
for the most popular woman:
One thousand dollar lot in Mission
Boulevard Heights, purchased by The
Herald company for this contest from
Ralph Rogers company and Hagar &
Shepard.
Five hundred dollar piano, style No.
As, purchased by The Herald from j.
B. Brown Music company expressly for
this contest.
Two hundred and fifty dollar savings
bank account, drawing 4 per cent in
terest in the Dollar Savings bank, ar
ranged for by The Herald company
expressly for this contest.
Twenty trips to Catalina of two
weeks each, which will be paid for by
The Herald company to successful ones
in this contest.
| With twenty three magnificent
awards to the successful, ranging all
the way from a trip Of pleasure for
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$1,000 building lot in the beautiful Mis-
sion Boulevard Heights, The Herald
will this morning inaugurate it's big
$4,000 free contest. Ladies' alone are
allowed to compete for the prizes, but
their men friends can help in the work
Of gathering anyone Of the trophies
Of award.
In order to give one and all a chance
The Herald has divided Southern Cali
fornia into twenty districts, and to the
lady who proves most popular in The
Herald's great voting contest in each
Of these districts an expensive trip and
better still, an opportunity Of securing
one Of the three grand prizes, will be
given.
Ladies. the conditions regulating this
remarkable contest are liberal in the
extreme. Nothing save that you must
be resident in one Of the districts
outlined by The Herald can stop you
from getting In and obtaining one or
maybe two Of the prizes, and the price
Of success depends on the ability to
get votes, and nothing else.
} Men, here Is a chance for you tc
. help some lady OF your acquaintance
!, obtain, absolutely free of all cost, a
. fine lot in one Of the choicest residence
} sections in Southern California, a
beautiful piano or a nice nest egg for
the family bank account, in addition to
a trip to Catalina island, one of the
most noted resorts in the world.
Prizes All on View
The prizes are all where you can
see them. Lot No. 10 in the Mission
Boulevard tract was purchased by The
Herald Tor this contest from the Ralph
Rogers company and Hagar & Shep-
ard. It has a frontage of sixty feet
and extends back to a depth Of 140
feet. 1t is situated right on the boule-
ward and it's slightly location can be
attested at a glance:
| The second prize is a beautiful Les
ter piano, style No. As, and was pur-
chased by The Herald from the j. B.
Brown Music company. The magnifl-
cent instrument is now on display in
the show windows of the music COM
pany at GAS South Broadway, and is
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products of the piano makers art.
Deposited with the Dollar Savings
bank for the third successful contest
ant $3.50 awaits the count of votes be-
fore being awarded to the fair winner.
Beginning August 10 the money will
draw interest at the rate of per cent,
and after a period of six months from
that date the money and interest may
be Withdrawn at the option Of the sue
cessful one.
Trip for Every One
And then one and all of the success
full twenty will be entertained at the
expense of The Herald for period of
two weeks. Right in the middle OF
summer trip to Catalina is no mex
pensive matter, yet The Herald will
not only pay all expenses OF the trip
in every way, but will also arrange
for excursions to Mount Lowe, the
ostrich farm and other places which
have done much to give Los Angeles
her worldwide reputation Of being the
greatest tourist resort in America.
The contest begins this morning, and
on another page all the facts are set
forth in explicit terms. Nomination
blanks, the ratio in which votes will
be counted and all other matters con-
nected with this greatest of contests
are printed thereon, but If after reading
there is anything that is not clear the
contest editor of The Herald can in
form you. 1t is to him that you must
write, phone or call upon to obtain
| information on any point that you
do not understand.
| Homeless children received and placed