The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-03-20
Marathon
Tomorrow
Instructions to Contestants.

cents to pay for sending them on the
ordinary train, at Wall Nichols store
in care of A. x. yierra before
0 clock today.
Marathon runners must report at the
@. r. & L. depot not later than
o clock tomorrow morning with their
suiteases. Bicycle riders must reporG
at the same time. Each contestant
will receive a number corresponding to
the number opposite his name on the
official program, copies of which will
be distributed free at the start.
The bicycle riders must be lined up
ready to start promptly at half past
seven, and the runners must be ready
to line out Immediately after the BIZ
cycles have started.
Any attempt to take assistance from
any outside source in the way of loco
motion will call for summary disquaIi-
fcation. Contestants are not permitted
TO enter any vehicle even to rest while
the vehicle is stationary.
Contestants must follow the road ex-
eept where signposts direct otherwise.
Distribution of Prizes.
Prizes will be distributed according
10 CuUlCc as IOI4ONS.
The winner of the Marathon race
will take the Bidgood cup, temporary
possession of the Dimond cup, the Adj
vertiser's prize of a ten-dollar order
and two passes to the Opera House.
The second man will have first choice,
the third man second choice, and so
en-, of the following prizes: Case of
oranges, case of Pau-ka hama soap, Ho-
noluIu Brewing Company's prize, w.
G. Peacock & Co. s prize, box of ini-
tial handkerchiefs, sack of flour, one
dozen Lutted tabasco sauce, pair of
Marathon shoes, case of best table
claret, five dozen superior ginger ale,
ten dollar order on any merchant in
town, two cases of assorted soda wa
ter, a turkey, cuff and collar box, FIVE
dollar meal ticket at the Manhattan
and Jack Seully's prize.
The winner of the bicycle race will
take the H. F. Wichman cup and choice
of the following prizes: Order for
pair of shoes on McInerny Shoe Store,
ten-dollar watch or that amount In
merchandise at Culman s, three negli-
gee shirts, Mr.. Hills prize (value Ave
dollars), fountain pen or a case of
tO1ibCot SohAEu pCCAs AC ObACl Ul-
cycle riders will choose in their order
of finishing.
Some Extra Prizes.
The Park Theater will give two re-
served seat tickets to every entrant in
the race, and the Art Theater has had
a very fine medal made by Harry Gull
man for the first man over thirty
years old to reach the finishing line
This medal is on view in Mr. Culman s
window, at the corner of Fort and
Hotel, and is worth looking at. One
side is left blank for an inscription,
while the other bears the relief figure
of Mercury, the messenger of the gods,
with his arms stretched in running po-
sition and his winged heels working
overtime. 1t is Beautifully piece of
work and will be something for the
winner to be proud of all his life.
Marathon Prize List.
Trophy, st. Clair Bidgood
Repeating clock, J. Schwartz.
Watch, III. Culman.
Ten-dollar merchandise order, Paci-
fc Commercial Advertiser.
Case oranges, Fred. L. Waldron.
Case Armour's Veribest canned
meats, Fred L. Waldron.
Case Pau-ka-hana soap, Fred L.
Waldron.
: Medal for first man over 80 to finish,
management Art Theater.
Cup, w. w. Dimond & Co.
Prize, Honolulu Brewing s. Mailing
Co.
Prize, w. C. Peacock & Co.
Cup, H. F. Wiehman bicycle raee).
Theater tickets for all starters, Park
Theater.
Fountain pen, Hawaiian News Co.
Cake. Palm Ice Cream Parlors
Three negligee shirts, B. F. Ehlers
G. Co.
Box of initiated handkerchiefs, N.
S. Sachs Co.
Sack of flour, Gonsalves & Co.
Five dollars merchandise, II. T. Hill.
One dozen Lutted tabaseo sauce, J.
Oswald Lutted
One pair Marathon shoes, Manufac-
turers' Shoe Company.
One case of best table elaret, Al
Thurlow, Royal Annex Cafe.
Five dozen superior ginger ale, Con-
solidated Soda Works.
Ten dollar order on any local merI
chant, Wigwam Saloon.
Order on McInerny for pair of shoes,
W. c. Bergin.
Two cases of assorted soda water,
Hawaiian Soda Works.
Big, fat turkey, Metropolitan Meat
Company.
Two passes to the show, Lilliputian
Opera Company.
Inlaid collar and cuff box, Hawaii
and South Seas Curio Co.
Dozen pair socks, E. W. Jordan & Co.
Five-dollar meal ticket, Manhattan
Restaurant.
Suitable prize by Jack seuliy,