The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-16
SHOULD MAKE THIS
A "CLEAN-UP" WEEK
Candidates Have Greatest Opportunity Of Whole Campaign
Up To Saturday Night-second Subscriptions Will
Count Largely In Result

curtain Will ring down on the last OPP
portunity that will be presented to Sc
cure bonus votes in the way OF prize
ballots and club offers. There are
hundreds of ladies greatly interested
and actively engaged in The Virgin
ian's great statewide circulation cam
paign who fully realize that the last
opport .ity Is being offered them.
and further, the fact that few sub
scriptions might make a difference in
votes great enough 10 turn the tide
of the entire list of winning candidates
are the reasons which are stimulating
so much interest at this time. Elk
pressions heard from all sides force
the conclusion that Saturday. March
a. is going to be the busiest day that
will be experienced during the cam
paign.
Every subscription turned in on the
offer this week will be applied in COM
petition for the seven prize ballots,
Will also secure 100000 extra votes
on club of $500 ana secure regu-
lar votes according to the schedule
now in force. New subscriptions or
second payments count on this weeks
offer as well as on the offers to he
made during the next two weeks.
These offers call for $4,000 extra votes
on all new, oneyear subscriptions and
so, 900 extra votes for each second
payment for year that is secured. If
the subscriber was new when first pay
ment was made, the candidate Will
be entitled to boil. offers mentioned
above. II first payment was made
during one Of the earlier vote periods.
the extension secured now will secure
votes. both regular and special. at the
rate in vogue at time of first pay
ment.
4 "Clean-Up" Week.
Every candidate should make this
cleanup" week and call on all
friends who promised to assist later
in the campaign If candidate really
had an opportunity to he successful.
ana there are many, many candidates
that have this opportunity
Every subscriber whose expiration
date is nea- should give his subscrip-
ton to some lady, who would no doubt
appreciate 1t very much. and Just that
one subscription might possibly secure
one of the prize ballots and be the
means of securing for the candidate
the prize for which she is striving.
Owing to the great number of can
didates actively interested, and to the
fact that almost every community is
represented, it looks as II 1t will not
take as large volume of business to
be successful as one might suppose.
OF tie campaign is the manner in
which friendly rivalry has developed
among supporters of the different can
d!dates In points throughout the state.
Candidates throughout the state
have the privilege of mailing their
subscriptions up to midnight Saturday
and same will be credited on offer
when received at this office.
The vote standinp of all candidates
In District 3 is published today, The
candidates in this district are enjoy
Ing very liberal support. as will be
noted by a glance through the columns
below:
NOMINATIONS IN DISTRICT 5.
District includes the following
counties: Henrico. outside of Corpor-
ate limits OF Richmond: Charlie. City.
James City. Warwick. Elizabeth City,
York. New Kent. King George, West
moreland. Essex, Richmond Northum
berland. Lancaster. Middlesex. Glouces-
ter, Mathews. King and Queen. King
william. Accomac. Northampton and
cities of Newport News and Williams
burg