Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-11-25

ed that a thundefDolt VIII stflke the |
ballot box, leaving distant worker
master OF the situation. The outcome |
on the battle-ground Is such matter
of conjecture, however that II Is not
best for any one to know all about
u" before the finish.
Enlist Services OF Friends.
There are great many different
ways by which candidate may se- |
cure the aid OF friends, the principal |
one Of which is by personal calls up |
on them, and the telephone. The |
leaders In the contest have many Of
their friends 10 secure as many clip |
ped ballots each day as they possibly !
can. Others have each friend secure .
at least one subscription from some |
Of their own friends each day, others
are organizing campaign committees,
with the view to making complete |
house-to-house canvass. All of these |
different methods help to increase |
the contestants influence, and viii |
give one backing that can be de-
| pended upon for great many votes |
before the race is over II certain |
| ly pays 10 advertise ones candidacy, |
No Blank Votes Issued.
No blank votes win be issued In
this contest. Every vote issued on
subscription must bear the name Of |
the contestant for whom the votes
are intended. II is not necessary, |
however to publish these votes at
once, but all votes issued on sub
scription are good for their face
value, and can be voted any time dur
! ing the contest, up to the closing
hour. No votes can be bought. Meth
er viii cent be received for votes
unless accompanied by n subscription. |
Every contestant must adhere
strictly to these rules, for the con-
test will be conducted throughout In
strictly honorable and businesslilSe |
manner, and everyone will receive
the same fair and impartial treat
ment, and the winners at the end |
will be the ones who secure the most |
votes according to the published list.
Rules and Conditions.
Vote once issued cannot be trans
terred.
Votes cannot be bought. They
must either be clipped from The
World or secured by special ballots
issued on subscriptions.
Candidates can not be confined to
their own district in securing votes
but they may secure subscriptions
anywhere in the United States,
Candidates May Have Anyone Any
where Work For Them.
Candidates compete only against
the candidates in their own district
for the district prizes, but all have
an equal chance Of winning an auto
mobile or q piano.
In the event of a tie, prizes, Of
equal value will be given.
The nomination blank counts 1ve
thousand votes for the candidate so
nominated, and only the FIRST
nomination blank will be accepted for
any one candidate.
No employee of the World, or MEM
Der of his or her immediate family
DO 1T NOWi
The final count at the end OF the
contest will be made by commit
tee of well known business and pro-
fessional men or a public account |
ant.
The Contest Manager of The World |
reserves the right to make any and |
all rulings which may be necessary
for the best interests OF the contest |
and the contestants.
The Contese Manager shall de-
eide all questions which may arise
in the course of the contest and !
contestants entering the contest, |
agree to abide by any and all rul-
ings which he may make.
The winners of any of the prizes
may transfer them, if they so desire
to anyone they choose. Remember |
that each district will receive a
first and second prize. regardless of
the vote in any of the other districts.
and regardless of the automobile and
the plano awards. This gives each |
district a chance to win more than
two prizes.
Everyone sho enters the contest |
and does not win prize at the end |
will receive ten per cent. commissloni
on all collections that she makes.
Nominations may be sent in by |
letter If desired. The blank in the |
paper is for your convenience. As
soon as you have either nominated |
yourself, or been nominated start |
saving the flve-vote coupons in each |
issue Of the paper, then call on the |
Contest Manager, secure a receipt |
book, and start out gathering paid
in-advance subscriptions of your
friends Collect the money as you
go along. and bring it to the Con-
test Manager, and he will issue the
votes and give them to you.