The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-01


saturday was another wonderful
day for voting coupons, II being the
last day for the March 80 coupon.
printed one week ago Saturday. No
one seems TO be getting over the habit
OF withhoSiing the coupons until the
very last minute. One contestant
alone sent In 1866 coupons, every
one OF which was counted. as there is
no limit on them, except the date.
the great majority OF which were
dated March 80 and April /.
Several thousands were received in
the mail too late to be counted In to
days standing. but these will appear
tomorrow morning.
There are FIVE new leaders this
morning. and another chaperon can.
didate has entered the race. Miss
Kate Fry. Of District s, has named
MRS. ;. Pieper. of Bellaire. Mrs. Piep-
er starts with 19.575-one-half the
lace value of all special ballots cast
to date by Miss Fry.
The new leaders are Miss Mary
Desch. chaperon. who has passed the
10000 mark.
Miss Wood made a nice gain on
Miss Farley in district l. with all Do
sitions unchanged
In the second, Miss Madeline Hague
made the best gain, going into third
place with 1878 TO her credit Miss
Genevieve Ewing is still leading the
second by wide margin.
Miss Beulah Osborn takes frs,
place in the third. two of the contest,
ants In this di >-ict being over 90. 600
Mrs. Mary Bradley. OF McMechen.
is the new leader in the fourth. Miss
Hibbs and Miss Efaw being very close
up.
! II Is Miss Alverda Jerome. OF West
Liberty, in the fifth today. II will be
somebody else tomorrow. II happens
that way evers day in the Fighting
Fifth" you know.
Miss Fry made the best gain i'm the
sixth. Miss A>lnahan and Miss Cor.
oett are in the same positions of first
! and second.
District No. Z. with the first five
voting. is unchanged as to position.
with Miss Daisy Goodhue at the top.
Another contestant to 20 over 80.
! 900 Is Miss Alice Hall. I'm district S.
taking the lead from Miss Campsie
Bailey. Miss Kate Stephens moved
up nearer the top by over 5000.
Miss Reasbeck. in the ninth. made
good progress, and Is now much
closer to Miss nellie Patton. the
/ leader
/ This is the last week OF the second
/ period OF the big European tours CON
/ test. and also the last week for those
two diamond rings offered byt the In
I telligencer for the largest amount OF
/ money on new subscriptions during
/ this period OF two weeks The rings
are beauties. as everybody who has
seen them at Hancher's and Hillman's
testify. The two diamond rings that
were offered for the last two weeks
/ OF the first period. purchased from
/ the Lukens and Baum jewelry stores.
are stu on display AT these stores.
and the four make a mighty fine offer.
Ing. length OF time and amount OF
work considered 20 get them. es.
pecially when II r. possible for one
/ contestant or chaperon TO win two OF
these diamond rings.
The race for the last two has only
SIX days more 20 20. 10 II not going
10 require such a great amount OF
/ money on new subscriptions 90 win
| Them, either when compared 10 their
value. No one has much. n any ad.
vantage over any one else so far I'm
the struggle for these magnificent
| special prizes. and II IL certain that
the finish will be close.
/ Every reader Of the IntelIIgencer
has. or should have a particular friend
among the contestants and chaperons
/ whom he would Ike 20 see win one OF
The ten tours and tho diamond rings.
which viii be awarded on April %.
/ the night the judges count tho votes.
and We wish 20 remind you that You
can give great aid and announcement
70 that friend By paying n subscrip.
ton In advance n you are an old
subscriber n yearly payment OF s. 20
/ VII entitle you 20 800 votes while
n new subscriber you can boost
your favorite 20 the extent OF 3 500
votes. What a great help a few such
| friends could be 10 n candldate'
Haven't you n friend among these
contestants whom you would like 10
assist Look over tho names in To-
days paper and then give her YOUR
/ subscription and that o. a. many Of
your friends a. you can persuade 70
/ Join you
The second period ends prompiIv