The Washington herald., 1913-01-21
Awards for All the
Herald Contestants
Thirty-eight More Days to Secure Votes.
Be Sure that You Make the
Most of Them.

Interest In the Merchants and Manu-
facturers' $-5.nn9 Contest is soaring high
| just now. All the awards have been
purchased. and The Advocate has lust
announced that every contestant will re-
ceiva an award.
The period for securing votes is short.
| hence every days eKertions may mean
big difference in the final standing
This combination OF facts is acting
as a stimulus to the hundreds in the
contest. Redoubled efforts are being put
forth. new plans for vote getting formed.
and general raIly1ng Of forces all along
the line.
The list Of twenty leading contestants.
published in the two last issues Of The
Herald. and in this issue. give clear
idea of what enGeRvors are necessary
in order to win the higher awards.
This list. showing the relative standing.
has acted as a tonic on those whose
names do not appear: they are bringing
every energy into play to get in the
select circle. The contestant at the top
and those who are pushing him close,
are aroused to their utmost endeavOrs.
The 5000 house and lot. purchased
from H r. Howenstein Company. 1914
Street Northwest. is located on the
southeast corner of Tenth and D Streets
Northeast II is in the midst Of pros
hood, and adjacent TO through car
line. This house is one that the owner
can take pride in. 1t is a home in every
sense OF the word.
Six commodious rooms and hath insure
plenty OF space. 1t has hardwood nhlSh
throughout and polished floors. The front
is of pressed brick and the porch Is in
colonial design. overlooking an attractive
terraced parking.
Large closets, oak mantels, po!lsheu
floors. combination electric and gas
lights hot-water heat. laundry trays.
and servants closets combine 10 make
this one of the best equipped homes 1t
IS possible 10 build and 10 sell Tor SA"H'
The four $3.50 automobiles TO be given
as second awards TO Herald contestants
may he seen at the establishment from
which they were purchased. Here Is the
list:
Two REQ touring cars. purchased from
the BARNARD Motor Car Company. 1872
Fourteenth Street Northwest: one over
land touring car. purchased from the
Overland Washington Motor Company, S29
Fourteenth street Northwest; one Stude-
baker CE-M-FD touring car, purchased
from the Commercial Auto and Supply
Company incorporated. 1913 New York
Avenue Northwest.
The four Conover Baby Grand Pianos.
purchased from Perry FpSleE' anu tHt
four Schubert Player Pianos and four
Schubert Upright Pianos. purchased from
the Joseph Hall Chase Piano Company.
are displayed at the Contest Building. |
ia Thirteenth Street Northwest. Here
also are exhibited the majority of the
other awards.
In few days The Advocate will pub |
lish a complete list OF contest awards.
The Advocates special awards. intro |
duced as an auxiliary feature to assist |
contestants in securing votes. have been
successful.
Particulars concerning the special
award now being offered will be found
on the two-page section in to-dayss Her
aid. Any one. whether a contestant or |
not, is eligible to compete for the extra !
award.
A list of winners OF special awards al
ready delivered follows:
Mrs. NJ F. Thompson, 12l5 n Street |
Northwest. on November %. 1872 received !
a certificate for a lady's SIS suit.
Mr.. ]. Finley. 33I c Street Southwest.
on November q, 1912, received a certifi-
cate for a gentleman's $s5 suit.
c. V. Gates. 149 Seaton Street North
west. a Schubert upright plano valued at
s4o0. on December Z. 1912.
Mr.. o. ]. lie Bau 1115 Eighth Street |
500 Grafonola, on Decem-
Der q, 1872
Mr.. G. E. conneu. 800 L Street North J.