The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-11
Large Vote Polled by Con-
testants For Today's Paper
Subscriptions That Are Not Placed in the Mail Before
Ten P. M. Will Not Be Counted on the
Special Offer.

The standing of the contestants al
they appear in this issue includes al
votes that were received at this de-
rartment before Saturday noon
Thousands Of votes were received FOL
this count. and as a result a Ereal
many changes have taken place in tht
relative position Of the various candi'
dates. II your name has not advanced
from a low position to a choice posi-
ton In the race you have no one II
blame hut yourself. 1t is an easy mat.
ter for any widcawake contestant t.
secure a large number Of votes hS
getting their friends to subscribe fol
the paper.
The campaign does not close unit.
November 30th. which leaves three
more weeks. and to those contestants
who are ambitious enough to devote
a portion Of their spare time to the
work Of securing subscriptions tho
Times-Eerald has awarded six fine
automobiles. II you van n VI
these cars. do not relax YOU efforts
in the least. take advantage of the
good weather, and call upon each and
every person you think you can in
ducc to subscribe for the Times or
Herald. Never mind the future. the
present is all you have. II you do
we'll now. the future will take care
Of itself.
Special Oner Closed.
The special offer which was made
to contestants for new subscriptions
closed promptly at 10 o'clock Satur-
day night. and this department will
make out and forward the extra bal
lot to contestants that are entitled
to them as quickly as possible. They
will probably be mailed from his de-
partment by Wednesday or Thursday.
1t takes a little time to check up tho
new business that was received from
the various contestants. However.
candidates should not stop working in
the least. as this department will no
doubt have startling news for all can.
didates in the course Of a few days.
so 1t is we'll that you watch the paper
closely. 1t is a good plan to read the
daily story in reference to the cam.
paign as this department endeavors to
make all points entirely clear to the
contestants. The better you under
stand the proposition. the easier it
will be to secure subscription pay.
mentS.
Future Payments.
In some cases candidates will find
that their friends would be glad to
help them in the campaign by giving
their subscriptions. but are now paid
IN advance for some other daily paper
and do not desire to receive two at
the same time. In order that the can
didates may take advantage Of such
conditions We have arranged to ac-
cept and issue ballots according to
the amount paid and will hold tho
subscribers credit or our books until
he desires to have his paper started.
When sending in such subscriptions
kindly mark acros the top Of the
stub the date the subscriber desires
the paper started.
Exercise a Little Care.
Contestants will materially assist
this department by exercising a little
care when RENTING. Be sure that
the stubs total the mount Of money
that you inclose, also use a subscrip.
ton book when securing I'M as this
gives you a record Of each transaction
and helps us to give prompt attention
to the subscriptions.
Second Payments.
A candidate may have secured a
sh~ort-period subscription from a SUBJ
scriber, and that subscriber now
year. or a longer period. In this case
the stub sent to this department by
the contestants should be marked
second payment" and We will give
In votes the difference between the
number that was obtained on the first
payment and what the second pay
ment calls for. In order to secure the
extra votes on the second payment,
that payment must be for six months
or longer. If the subscriber was new
when the first payment was made, he
will be considered new on the "sec.
ond payment"