The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-06-07
PR|zESFOR TRADE IN
 BIRMINGHAM ESSAY CONTEST GIVEN OUT
Cash, Mems and Ladies' Clothes and Many Useful Articles
 in List

officials of the Board of Trade yes- terday announced the prizes fin the es- say contest. It Is to last 10 days long, CT. now closing June 20.
 The rush of inquiries as to the prizes to he given in the contest continues to increase and Assistant Secretary Ev- erett and President Ewing of the board yesterday were kept busy an- swering telephone calls.
 . The prizes to he given in each of the 10 classes of the contest on "rrade fin Birmin gham, essays follows,
 Class No. 1-Wholesale prizes. Why Alabama Retail Merchants, Should Buy His Merchandise of the Birmingham Wholesaler Open to merchants, purch- asing agents, store managers and clerks. First prze s25 in gold. Goodall-Brown Dry Goods Co.,; second prize. 12-inch electric fan, Turner Electric Supply company; third prize. carving set, Moore X Handley Hardware company fourth prize, five-pound box candy. Beck Candy and Grocery company.
 Class No. 2-Manufacturers' prizes. Why We Should Buy Birmingham Man ufactured Products" Open to all. First prize, $25 in gold, Birmingham Maca- roni company; second prize, s15 all steel filing index, Roberts & Son Cor equiva- lent), third prize, S10 in cash, Phillips Tendon company.
 Class No. 3-'Why We Should Trade in Birmingham. Open to ladies over B tnot attending schooD. First prize, $25 ladies lingerie gown, Loveman, Joseph X Loeb; secnod prize, $10 hat, Hirsch Millinery company; third prize, parasol, Burger Dry Goods company.
 Class No 4-"Why We Should Trade in Birmingham Open to men over IS (not attending sehooD. First prize, mems suit value s25, J. Blach 6 Sons; second prize. $10 travelling bag. Bir- mingham Trunk factory third prize, fancy vest Sommer Tailoring company; fourth prize, s5 straw hat, Yeatman. Baugh Co.
 Class No. 5-"why We Should Trade in Birmingham" Open to high school and college boys. First prize, $25 young men s suit, Porter Clothing company; second prize, $10 baseball outfit, Birmingham Arms & Cycle Co.,; third prize. hat, Rey- holds Haberdashery; fourth prize, s5 pair of Cox shoes. Cox Shoe company.
 Class No. 6-"Why We Should Trade in Birmingham" Open to high school and college girls. Firse prize. s25 suit or dress, The Parisian company; second prize, S15 folding pocket kodak railroad type. Grif- fifth X Schlagel third prize. gold medal, P. H. Linnehan. ieweler
 Class No. 7-''Why We Should Trade in Birmingham Open to boys and girls under 15 not in school or in grammar school. First prize. s15 in cash, S. H. Kress Co; second prize, SC umbrella Cor equivalenD Caheen Bros: third prize, 5 pair shoes, Guarantee Shoe company
 Class No. S-"Why We Should Trade and girls between 15 and 1S--not in school.
 First prize, $l5 suit for boy or girl, Louis Pizitz: second prize. Waterman Ideal fountain pen, Roberts & Son; third prize, 5 pair of shoes, Hahn Shts store < Class No. 9-"Why We ohould Trade in Birmingham and Buy Birmingham Man ufactured Products.' Open to housewives of Jefferson county. First prize, s25 gal range, Birmingham Railway Light and Power company; second prize, three $5 pair of lace curtains, Stele-Smith Dry Goods company; third prize, $5 percula- tor Spira Hardware company: fourth prize. brass jardinier. Ben M. Jacobs & Brothers
 Class No 10-'Why We Should Trade in Birmingham and Buy Birmingham Man ufactured Products.' Open to members of Womens clubs of Birmingham and Jefferson county. First prize, s20 vanity case, lobe Rose Jewelry company: sec ond prize. $15 opera glasses, James H. Finder third prize. $10 box engraved sta- tionery, Robert & Son: fourth rpize, fan, Caheen Bros.