The Washington herald., 1913-01-25
A HARVEST OF
Votes In THE
$4,000 contest
Herald Contestants Redouble
Their Efforts During
Final Weeks.

| Thirty-four more days of ceaseless ac-
| tivity-days that mean everything to the
\ hundreds entered In The Herald's big
contest. The Advocate and his corps OF
| assistants are being swamped with votes.
The list showing the relative standing
OF the twenty >Ieaders in each district.
presents changes every day: fact that
indicates that rivalry is getting keener
every day.
All the awards have been purchased.
and the Advocate has only to say keep
up the good work. Never say die
While there will be an award for
everybody. this fact does not lessen the
striving for the higher awards in the
least
In fact. it acts as an incentive to
extra efforts.
The 500 house and lot purchased
from H. r. Howenstein Company, meets
every requirement OF the ideal home. In
location, quality OF materials used. and
excellence Of construction. II is an un-
usual house to be sold for S. 900.
II is situated on the southeast corner
OF Tenth and D Streets Northeast. in a
prosperous and refined neighborho ood,
and on a through car line.
The house is built on the most ap-
proved modern lines, in an admirable
colonial design. The front is built Of
scArNltu pTtestu anu TndICneu
with large terrace parking.
1t has six commodious rooms and bath,
hardwood finish throughout, and polished
floors. The steel construction insures
permanent stability
A graceful colonial porch adds much
to the attractiveness OF the building.
Inside accommodations are equally ex-
cellent. There are large closets, hand
some oak mantels, polished floors, COM
- hN.naN L. =.
water heat. laundry trays, servants
closets. and Holland window shades.
All in all. this Is a home to warm the
heart OF the real housekeeper-classic in
design. roomy in size and beautiful in
design. Added to this is the fact that II
is on a through car line
The four 81 80 automobiles to be given
as second awards to successful contes-
tants are two REQ touring cars, pur-
chased from the Barnard Motor Car
Company. 1612 Fourteenth Street North
west: one Overland touring car pur-
chased from the Overland Washington
Motor Company. SO Fourteenth Street
Northwest: one Studebaker E-M-Fo
touring car. purchased from the Com
mercial Auto and Supply Company, In
corporated. 1913 Ne& York Avenue
Northwest.
The four Conover Baby Grand Pianos.
purCHdscQ ETOrn ferCy =. roster, the four
Schubert Player pianos and four Schu-
bert upright pianos, purchased from the
Joseph Hall Chase Piano Company, are
on exhibition at the contest building,
~ Thirteenth Street Northwest.
Special awards, presented by the Ad-
vocate as auxiliary features to contest
workers, are creating scarcely less inter
est than the main contest itself These
special awards are open to everybody. |
whether In the contest or not
Another page OF to-day's Herald con-
tains full information of the special
award now being contested for.
A list of winners of special awards al
ready delivered follows:
Mrs n. p. Thompson. Izl5 n Street
Northwest. on November .. 1872, received
4 certificate for lady's SIS suit
Mr.. J. Finley. S31 Street Southwest.
'n November .. 1872 received a certtf
;ate for a ge9tleman's SIS suit.
c. V: Gates, 1i9 Seaton Street North
vest, Schubert upright piano valued At
40. on December :. 1872
Mr.. 0. J. lie Bau. 1Il5 Eighth Street
Northwest, a 500 Grafonola, on Decenn-
Der q. 1871.
Mr.. G. f. Connell. s0o K Street North
vest. Conover Baby Grand piano.
'alued at $50, on January Is, 1915.