The San Francisco call., 1907-01-29

ZO-MTS. Carrie AmauOEs bOul0cT OF
BY a gain of 1s.sOo votes yesterday
Sacred Heart College has resumed its
old place in the gold prize contest
the top notch, where the big money is
to be had. Miss Norma AIeraui was
working TO make good her claim to
the leadership, but her $500 left her
still 1850 shy on an even break with
Sacred Heart College. Miss Merani has
hosts of friends. however, and they are
Of the kind who are friends indeed, for
they help in times of need. therefore
she does not accept her defeat for first
place as final Miss Merani is a mem
Der of Berkeley Court. Companions of
the Forest, and she hopes the Forest
ers and Companions will not forget
her in the arduous struggle in which
she is now engaged
Jack the Newsboy' of San Jose has
slipped back to third place again, but
he will yet give Sacred Heart College
and Miss Mersni a hard run for the big
money
Emile Iverson stands pat as No 4,
and when last heard from was fishing
for votes along the water front of
Stockton.
MRS. DOHERTY ENCOURAGED
Mrs J. F. Doherty, who captured
fifth place last Saturday, has not added
anything to her score since then, but
she reports that the future is big with
promise for her.
The votes l sent in last week repre-
sent only a few afternoons work" she
says. "and I expect by next Sunday to
be up among the leaders"
Mrs. Doherty says she is receiving
much announcement from her friends,
and. with their assistance, expects to
in first prize. She is well known in
Sacramento and also at Dixon, Solano
County, and has assurances of many
votes from there. Mrs Doherty is a
factor in the race that must be reck-
oned with. Notwithstanding her recent
start
Christ Church Athletic Club of Sau-
salito has commenced this week with
a gain of 1850 and remains in sixth
place. with close call on fifth.
A donation of 1000 votes from Car
son City, New, has taken Mrs. Theresa
Coleman Of Point Richmond above the
1000 mark and she is now crowding
James Anis Quinn closely for seventh
place.
a windfaIl OF $500 votes from Seattle
has moved Mrs. Mary c. Deasy up from
fourteenth to tenth place, next TO Miss
Hayward, whose gain for the day was
only $50. Mrs. Deasy and Miss Hay
heAA NGiG tie CIA6A pdCcAndhGIS lot
Sacred Heart College in the first period,
but neither of them has yet made a
good start in the second period.
Rose Breschini, Gladys Adcock, Irma
Klaumann and Elizabeth Bockerman all
moved down one degree on account of
Mrs. Deasy's advance
PRAISE FOR sONOMA BOY
Master George H. Angove of Sonoma
has q good friend and sponsor in the
person Of ]. K Bigelow. who sends a
years subscription (250O votes) in his
favor and gives him the following
splendid recommendation;
Maxwell Place, sonoma. Cal, Jan. 2s, 1907.
Editor Contest Department, The Call
Dear Sir: Master George Angove, the young
boy that has entered into your contest for a
prize, is known TO me as rather bright boy and
Last summer he was in my employ for a time
earning enough money TO buy bicycle on which
TO 90 10 school, as his people live quite dis
tance from Sonoma. He worked all vacation and
earned enough money, with some over.
In this contest ! wish him success. as II IN
ability TO WORK and think for themselves. and it
IS Oh such people that our country must depend
yours. J. <. BIGELow
Master Angove says in his own be-
half: II am working hard after school
hours and have a great many votes
promised / also expect votes from
acquainted elsewhere and expect sup
port from friends
Georges gain of $500 has taken him
up from No. 81 to No. Is.
BERNAL HEIGHTS BOY
Another new candidate with 1900
votes to his credit as a starter is
Joseph Fassler of $40 Chapultepec
street. who begins as No. 81 Master
Fassler lives in what is known as tho
Bernal Heights district, where he at
tends St Anthonys Parochial School
He is in the sixth grade and is an earn
est student and both in and out of
school is a boy who does his best to
succeed. Joseph is a very pleasant
boy: he wears the smile that won't
come off. and If you don't believe 1t,
try him with a years subscription to
The Call.
VACANCIES IN THE RANKS
Mrs. Mary L. Norman and Miss
Mamie Burrows, who had 800 votes
each, have dropped out of the race, for
the present period at least. This re-
duces the number who have gained a
place in the score list to twenty-five,
Just the number Of prizes to be award
ed but there are about twenty-five
more contestants who will be heard
from later. and those now within the