Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-03-11
LITTLE COUPON
IS PAU NOW
Miss McKeague, Marcos
Waiaholo and Fassoth
Lead Their Respective
Districts


and the way the subscriptions rolled
in and the constant stream Of people
who came TO the Bul letin Office anu
voted for their favorite young lady. one
would have thought that Wednesday
was the closing day of the Blu e.
tins popular voting contest. But
there are three more days In which to
collect subscriptions In this popular
race for ballots and when the end
comes there will be more surprises for
the contestants and their friends.
Miss Ida McKeague, OF Aiea and
District No. 1, is the contestant. on
whom the eyes OF the reading public
are focused today, and II H. seen by a
over ali her contemporaries, with $685..
6G2 votes opposite her name, against
3li,193 for Miss 6e la Nux. who is her
closest contemporary.
Miss Mabel waiaholo. Of Lahaina
and District No. 3. secures the lead In
her district with 1887 votes to her
credit. placing Miss Jennie Hansen
who was leading yesterday, In second
place.
Miss Miriam Mundon Of Kapaa
Kauai, and District No. 4, jumped from
| second on the list to the top, with
1862, 4GS votes to her credit. giving her
over ten thousand votes more than
her next nearest competitor.
Miss Tr!nnie Marcos OF District No
2, was the only leader who succeeded
in retaining her position and she add
ed almost seventv.five thousand votes
to her scoring on Wednesday.
There was something doing every
minute yesterday and there Is mail
stacked on the Contest Managers desk
that hasn't been opened and surprises
are looked for when the votes for the
same have been issued. Space and
time will not permit now to further
comment on the general interest being
shown In this popular race for ballots
and 1t is just as hard to get n line OF
a possible winner at this time as I
has been all through the contest, a.
the leaders today may be also rams
on the morrow, so fast do the votes
| come in.
The accompanying list is goot
story without words, but one word o.
advice at this time might not com,
amiss. DON'T STOP AND REST ON
FANCIED SECURITY AS SOME ONE
MAY HAVE A FEW MORE VOTES
THAN YOU. WORK UP TO THE
LAST MINUTE. Who said the high
est score would not reach the foul
hundred thousand mark?
Committee Will Be Chosen
The Blu letin will announce
the names OF the Committee Satur'
day which will count the ballots or
Monday evening for the last time
and their decision will be Anal. Tn,
Committee will be chosen from prom
inent business men of this. city and
II possible, will be men who have ta
ken no active part In the contest;
however, each contestant will hav,
the right TO select some friend OF
relative to represent them at the I'm
al count. The count will begin q,
soon as all In the bulletin offic,
at s o'clock p. M. Monday, the 18th
are waited upon. An alarm clocl
will sound the final close of the con
test, but II any one should be In tn,
Blu e N Office at that time ant
have not been waited upon. theil
wants will be satisfied before tn,
ballot-box is opened, but after II I,
once opened no subscriptions will b,
received nor votes accepted, as tina
will be the final close and a squar,
deal for all. h
II is well to deposit ali your vote
early In the day, as the key to tn
ballot-box will be turned over to tn
judges Monday morning and no on
will have access to the ballots depos
tied, save the judges themselves. an,
they will be on hand at 8 ,o'cloc
SHARP and open the box for the fin
al count. H
Everybody interested In the fina
count OF the ballots on Monday even
ing are invited to come to the b u |
ct n office and witness the coun
which will take place as soon as thos
In the Office are waited upon afte
the alarm clock sounds the flint
close. Only the reserve ballots wi
be counted or those deposited In III
ballot-box on Monday. All the ba
lots that have been issued and clippe
from the b u letin, since the b,
ginning OF the contest, have been Il
ed away, and II the count should |
close and a recount necessary, the
will be turned over to the judg,
and they can recount same, but on
the reserve vote and those issued {
8 Monday will be counted first and
lanyone is not satisfied with tn