Evening journal., 1911-10-03
LIBRARY VOTERS
INCREASE WORN
Another Weeks Voting Well
Under Situation is
Most Uncertain
ANNOUNCEMENT
SPECIAL TOMORROW
By A. o. johnson. 80 Union Square.
New York City.


Everyone seems to realize that we
ale pressing forward towards the
end, for everyone is more earnestly
"on the job" Everyone seems to be
eager for Wednesdays special an
nouncement which Is going to reveal to
voters, the fact that a majority Of one
hundred thousand can be read ly over
come and from rumors. which have
reached the contest man, much work
is going on towards this end.
The friends of Eden Lodge OF Odd
Fellows seem to have taken the bit in
their teeth and are bent on putting
up such a fight that no other con-
testant will be able to occupy 1rst
place. even for the short space Of one
week Still the gains made by the
members and friends Of the Jr o. U.
A. NJ. have been quite as noteworthy.
The members of the Fraternal Order
Of Eagles are also making an excel
lent showing; they shoud get the
ladies more interested, as they do
three-fourths Of the buying and once
you have them thoroughly interested
IN the welfare Of any organization or
institution. that lucky contestant at
once becomes a hard competitor 70
beat
The plan Of issuing votes al the
Savoy Theatre commands much In
terest among the little armies Of con-
test workers Each ten cent admis-
sion pad is good for ten votes. Il
doesn't require a mariners compass.
a carpenters level or surveyors
tape to sum up this little problem Of
how to vote at the Savoy Theatre, or
the immense volume OF voting that
will be done there. The only ques-
ton Is how TO get at least your share
OF them If you can't get a majority.
The voting here viii cut a big figure
IN deciding the issue. so join the big
procession: get the habit.
The Hammond Laundry a Valuable
Precinct.
There Is a voting precinct IN VIII
mington the great importance of
which might not occur to toters at
first thought, so the contest man de-
sires to draw your attention TO itr-
The Hammond Laundry. The bundle
votes in this store. The workers who
prosecute this feature with vigor can
accumulate a tremendous vote during
the lifetime Of the contest. The con-
test man has seen this feature turn
the tide more than once In the past
and cognizance should be taken OF
this as early In the good work as pos
sible
The contest man Is more than usu-
ally curious to see what the figures
viii be Saturday In consequence OF
this weeks voting, in particular te
see If that hustling bursh represent.
ing Eden Lodge have kdpt up the pacl
they set the past week II is rea
sonable to assume ,they have, for the,
are not the sort Of fellows who ge
winded until a race Is ended. anC
Wilmington Is not likely to Introduce
precedent. II has resolved itsell
into a pretty fight. characterized
throughout by the best of feeling
with no Unfair advantage coveted by
anyone clean. honorable affair
Still. this in truth is always the case
with the big library contest. II APP
peals TO the higher and nobler i'm
pulses and Il would seem more than
eacriiege to try by unfair methods to
acquire the utterances of our beloved
Lincoln. the mrsi, Al thought strains
of Tennyson, the clear and cogeni
philosophy Of Marcus Aurelius, the
Iniad OF Homer. etc, etc. No
We repulse the thought. True. In
rare cases some foolish one viii try
to slip IN a vote that is not bona fde
only to put US 10 the trouble Of de
stroying same. You can't get arount
the perfect system employed to safe
guard the big contest.
In the belief that good advice Is no
superfiuous. even II ofttimes repeated
this Is why continuous reference T.
the importance of the two-vote cou
pom Is made The systematic &C
cumulation of these two-vote coupon
which appear every day. constitute
one Of the most important factors i
the contest and a mutual resolution
20 this end may prove the balance q
power. Remember always. the IN
certainty Of success is diminished onl
by the amount Of work and en-
thusiasm you exhibit unto you
friends. Select your leaders. 70
leadership Is most essential Eve
throw the responsibility OF success
upon them. but follow their leadershi
TO the end
THE CONTEST MAN.
FALL SHOWING AT GOLDBERG