Arizona republican., 1913-05-11
Just One Week of Effort

1 Just One Week of Effort l Do you realize what this means :? 1 It means that you have but six days l III which to win the Capital Prize 1913 completely equipped overland" l touring cars the handsome S65O Koh- Ter player piano, the elegant upright l pianos, the perfect diamond rings the ! complete scholarships in the Arizona | School of Music. the complete ! courses in the Lanlson Business Col | lese. the solid gold watches and the i splendid s450 building lot in the Thomas Addition. It means that ev- | cry single moment has a far greater value than it can ever have again l. means that real effort is what you MUST put forth in order to win, and 1 last of all. it means that the candi- dates who really try and show by their efforts that they appreciate the magnificent awards that are going to be awarded absolutely free have only SIX more days before their rewards are presented to them
 This Coming Week One of Effort These coming six days will be ones Of real effort. Every candidate is So- ing to work as she never worked Da- fore and not a moment will be lost. This must be done to secure the prizes. This week will be a whirl- wind of work and those who work will be the ones whom victory will honor
 Do Not Fail to Appreciate Your Chances
 And right here we want to impress upon every candidate the necessity f real work during these next six days. The prizes are worth every bit of effort that will be put forth in their securing. and without real work candidate cannot hope to win. Now is the time for even greater effort than has been put forth up to this time You who have worked in dustriOusly and tirelessly up to this time do not want to lose out now because you think the prizes have been won. They have not. and win not be until next Saturday night at 10 o'clock. at which time the ballot box will be sealed. Every possible subscription is going to be secured now and you should see to it that you obtain your share before the others get there. The difference cf single subscription might transform you from winner to a loser and you do not want any such thing to mar your chances of success, Hence every moment should be utilized 10 the fullest extent Such a chance will, in all probability, never be of fered to YOU again and by working now you can secure prize that will benefit you all your life.
 Many otes Cast Yesterday
 An immense vote was cast yester- day for the final standings Some candidates vote as though it was the last day of the contest, while there were also more conservative ones who decided to let the final count show their real strength
 In round numbers just 1247S6o votes were cast yesterday. by far the heaviest days balloung since the inauguration of the contest Many sacrificed their entire reserves in or der to occupy favorable positions during this last week, and these will surely feel this action before tAe close.
 Important instructions for Candidates
 Every subscription ballot should be carefully scrutinized to make sure that the name of the candidate IS written thereon. Do not forget this, as it is most important.
 The candidates should familiarize themselves with the departure of trains for Phoenix. in order that subscriptions and ballots will reach us in time. Every subscription, re- mittance or ballot mailed after Thursday should BEAR A SPECIAL DELIERY STAMP to insure reach ing in time.
 Address all mail to the CONTEST DEPARTMENT direct to insure it's being handled promptly. All remit tances received after Tuesday will be acknowledged by letter but the votes will be deposited in the ballot box, to the credit of the proper can- Gfdates This is done in order that these votes may be here for the final count.
 Subscriptions and remittances mailed by 10 o'clock next Saturday 1 night from country contestants out side of Phoenix will be accepted, but ! these must bear the postmark or i postmasters signature showing that l they were mailed BY THIS TIME.
 Dark Horses Will Surprise
 There are also many quiet but 1 energetic workers in the contest who 1 have not been saying much but have been working with an object in view. These so-called dark horses are the ones who have added toucn of uncertainty to the outcome. They have not been heralding their work before the world, but they have been adding to their vote reserves steadily. and when the final count is over it will be seen that they fol- lowed the right plan.
 Town Pride a Big Item
 Town pride is going to help won