Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-01-25
MISS ida M'KEAGUE
IN The LEAD FOR
Highest HONORS
Saturday Was BANK r
Day And Thousands
OF Woes Go Into
Reserve Fund

Saturday was certainly hummer II
the lctin contest and most al
the contestants increased their score.
end some doubled theirs. Hawaii
Maui and Kauai districts came TO thl
front and have almost closed the gal
between them and the Honolulu dis
trlct, which has been leading.
Miss Ida McKeague of Aiea and Dis
trict No. /. succeeded In casting the
largest vote and heads the list today,
with $3.50 votes to her credit. Til
showing is phenomenal, when you stol
TO consider the limited field from whic.
she has to work, as most of her sup
port has come from Aiea. Miss Mercy
X. Akau of HllO more than doubled
her score of Saturday aud Is the top
notcher in the Hawaii district with
i3StG votes cast.
Miss Eva Scholtz of Wailufu. an,
District 40. 3, has cast 1856 vote
and leads her contemporaries by {
small margin.
Miss Mablc HASTE of Elcclc. ant
District No. 1. came to the front in IN,
Kauai district with 3S,S14 votes to he
credit and Is closely followed by sCy
cral other contestants, who will bt
heard from by the weeks end. Judg
ing from the interest taken In the Ha
wall, Maui aud Kauai districts therr
will be some surprises sprung bcfor,
the close Of the contest ana Honolulu
contestants will have to look out 70
their laurcls, as II Is possible that on,
Of the Islands mentioned may sccur,
the chrpCrOne huuurs. but AiCI. ca!
ries thar honor today. Big returns ar,
locked for this week. when the 20 bal
lot coupon Il counted ami the 5000 FREE
ballot club is checked up on Saturday
Gcoo Free Vote Continued
The Bulletin has found most Il
the contestants so much in favor OF
second special Offer. and II has bee
noted that the 5000 free vote offer ha
been so encrgCtically taken adyantPg
OF by the contestants and their friend
that It has bccn decided to continu
the same until next Saturday, JInuar
30. Most all contestants secured Z
least one club of the special offer. an
some more, and those who had ba
ancc of few over on their last Clu
may apply same on this continuance
and will no doubt complete their clul
Remember, you receive 5000 cxtr
votes In addition to the regular vOt
for each club of three new yearly sui
scriptiOns turned in. You have unit
Saturday evening to complete you
| club, but the 5000 extra vote offer pos
ITIVELY CLOSES SATURDAY.
1000 Votes This Week.
A flve-yCars' subscription tOtaling
vote, with the bonus offer, of $500
ballots, providing II is turned In thi
| week.
Candidates have been rolling u
large reserve ballots with the specig
Offer which closed Saturday. Abroad
there have been enough new subscril
tons turned in to cut large figure |
the final struggle for the top OF the lis
at the close Of the contest.
While 1t was imperative that III
! contestants report not later than Sa
urday night with the subscriptions oil
tanned under the clubbing offer whic
has been open for the past week, It wa
not necessary that the vote be ca
this week. The candidate can at a
times hold receipts and vouchers fC
subscriptions turned In under an
special offer, to cast at any time the
soc fit It Is only necessary 10 repo
To the. contest manager within the tin
specified in order that he may cOm
your ballots and give you youch,
under the rules Of the special ole
thus retaining to the contestants Il
bonus votes offered.
Drop into the Blu ct n Office an
talk over with the contest manag
this weeks offer. which will be ON a
| week,