The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-08-11
|0f Period in TeIegram's 81 500
Prize and Travel Campaign
Than Ever Again.
MANY CHANGES IN VOTE
.HeavyVote Cast by Mrs. zeIma
Morris, of DoIa, and Miss
Falkner, of West Union. I.

To be the possessor of any Of the
grand prizes in the Daily Telegramis
$500 prize and travel club cam-
paign is an ambition worth having,
and there are hundred energetic
men and ". mon Of Central West Viz
gtnta with Just fitch an ambition.
From the very date the Daily lei-
egram announced that $500 worth
OF free gifts would be distributed
among the people OF this esction Of
the country, the race has been on hot
and heavy and each day adds to the
interest and enthusiasm which is eyi 3
dent on every hand /,
100000 Extra Bonus Votes.
Interest and enthusiasm seems to
have increased this week which is no
doubt caused by the 100000 bonus
votes which will be issued fur every
club Of $50 in new subscriptions.
These extra votes will be issued dur
ing this period and after the close
next Saturday they will be decreased
to $780, 900, SO 1t behooves each, COM
petitor to do his very best curing
the remainder Of this period and
build upIa strong reserve vote.
II you ever hustled In your life,
do 1t the next few days that remain OF
the second period. Never will such a
big bonus vote be given during the
campaign as in this period.
Special Diamond Ring Free.
AS an extra reward for work, done
during the second prize period. the
Daily Telegram has offered beauti-
full $125 diamond ring-a gem OF
rare beauty. Take look at the ring
on display at Robinson's jewelry store
and then decide whether YOU would
like to win it.
Heavy Balloting.
Heavy voting seems to be the order
of the day and yesterday Witnessed
another fight among the hustliSS
competitors. Miss Elizabeth Thou1rl,
son regains first position and by Is.
doing takes the position occupied BY
T.. j. Holt yesterday. Miss Thornn-.
son Is anxious to have one Of the aii-
tomobiles and has decided to let her
friends know that she is trying hard
to win it. Fred A. Olds makes Big
gain and today occupies second place
in this district. Mr.. Olds jumped
from 1890 to $685.. "A good gain
for one days ballotihg. Mr.. Holt
and Mrs. B. H. Courier have q very
close vote with Mr.. Holt having lust
a few more.
District No. 2 furnishes the sur
prise-Mrs. Zelma Morris, Of ,Dola.
smashed all records for heavy yotifg
to date In this campaign, for she
makes gain of 1890 votes and has
a total OF 65,035 votes. It would
seem from such good big vote AZ
this that Mrs. Morris has been busy
a q oil
VIII agree. Mrs. Morris is getting
the proper amount of civic pride
aroused at Dola and the whole town
1s anxious for her to have the honor
OF winning one Of the automobiles.
Wen. she leads for the $1,000 Stu
debaker today. Wonder who VIII
lead tomorrow? n J.
Miss Irene Faulkner, of West I'm
lon, casts almost as heavy a vote az
Mrs. Morris, but does not vote quite
strong enough to reach the high seat,
But Miss Faulkner shows by her vote
today that she is after one of the big
prizes. Monday her vote was 1885
and today 1t Is 64,695 gain Of 49,
600 votes. And still she may be able
to vote some. &
Otto Sandy votes another special
ballot and by SO doing holds second
position Of this district. Mr.. Sandy a
receiving the proper support and his
friends are determined that he shall
nave one OF the big prizes. It is their
subscriptions. that will help and not
the good wishes of his friends.
The ighting competitors at Fol-
som are still in the limelight ana are