The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-05-05
THE RULES


tn. Tacoma Times New Holly
wood Puzzle Contest Is open to every
nersor who Ia a bona-fide resident o!
Ire following counties in the state OF
washington: Pierce. Thurston. Mason
Kitsap. Grays Harbor. Pacific, Lewis,
Wahkiakum. Cowlitz Skamanla' anu
ALI of King county or enlisted men
IN the n s Army stationed at Fort
Lewis. Camp Murray McChord r1eio
ana Fort Worden, With the exception
of anv person residing In oealtt
employee of The Tacoma Times. mem
bers OF their families or any person
who has won $4,000 or more IN any
previous contest eonuuCeeu ps
Tacoma Times.
q Starting Monday March "A, 1871,
The Tacoma Times will publish one
HOLLYWOOD contest puzzle each week
day each puzzle representing the
name of a motion picture actor OF
actress. The official puzzles appear
ing each week will compose SET
There will be fifteen sets. The an
swers TO each weekly set should De
brought in or mailed To the Oonsest
Editor Of The Tacoma Times WITHIN
one week after thsv have appeared
IN the newspaper.
q. The Tacoma Times offers one
hundred prizes. totaling 100000 %
the one hundred persons whose soln-
nearest correct in accordance win
the rules. The participant submitting
the most correct answers Will VIII
First Prize. The participant submit
ting the next highest number OF GER
rect solutions will win second prize
etc.
4. A participant must qualify his or
her answers to the puzzles by sub
hitting Toe IN coin with each weekly
set of six answers In return for this
weekly remittance participants will
he sent a specially printed group OF
sixteen most interesting puzzles.
S. II two or more participants are
tied for a prize. the prizes tied for
will be reserved for them. The par
ticipants tied will be required TO solve
a group OF tie-breaking puzzles. with
special instructions to determine the
order in which the prizes tied for
will be awarded. II necessary, The
Tacoma Times reserves the right 10
submit a second or third group OF
tie breaking puzzles In case OF fur
ther ties duplicate prizes will be
awarded. The tie-oreaking or certain
other puzzles may or may not carry
photographs and the solutions TO such
puzzles may represent names of stage.
screen or other celebrities OF any
English word in general use.
8. No participant can submit more
NflAn one entry OF VIII more InHn one
prize The decoration OF answers IL
not necessary. Entries of each par
ticipant will be Kept in an individual
file. thus assuring careful attention
Answers received unsigned will not
be considered. nor will The Tacoma
Times recognize any claim 10 such
entries or any submissions delayed or
lost in transit The Tacoma Times
and Contest Editor reserve the right
to require tying participants to work
any group Of tie-breaking puzzles az
the newspaper office under special
instructions.
7. Each participant agrees. upon en-
tering the contest to comply with the
official rules. 10 accept as final the
decision Of The Tacoma Times and
the Contest Editor on any matters
relating TO the contest This includes
qualification or disqualification for
any cause deemed necessary, interpre-
tation of the rules awarding OF prizes
or anv special instructions governing
or affecting the conduct OF the con-
test Participants are cautioned 70
use extreme care on anv puzzle where
there Is choice OF the same letters 70
oe suotracted in order 10 arrive at
the correct answer The Tacoma
Times and Contest Editor II deemed
necessary viii disaualifv any par
ticipant submitting an entry or an.
sWers for anyone outside his or her
own immediate family