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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.
THOBSIMr. NOVEMBER II, 1907,
GOU) AND PRIZES FREE TO DETERMINE THIS POINT
^omen, Married or Single, in Georgia, Will Be the Means
Following Awards Will Be Made:
USAND DOLLARS IN GOLD CaKSSS
T POPULAR WOMEN
ONE GRAND PIANO
50.00
sic hath charms. This is doub
and News will therefore oift
Capital Prizes.
k so if you have your own instrument. The Geor-
a brand new Grand Piano which will be one of
Thirty scholarships
An excellent opportunity for In prison desirous.of getting,n business education to do so tree of
rge. The Georgian will give away .absolutely .free, 30 scholarships in one of the host schools in
anti). Announcement will he nine later ns to nnilio and location of the school. These scholar.
will include a complete course neither one of the three branches taught—stenography or book-
pin? nr telegraphy.
THE $15,000 IN FRIZES WILL BE
AWARDED AS FOLLOWS:
re are thirty districts infliis contest. The woman securing the highest number of votes in
nfthe thirty districts after tWeapital prizes have been awarded will receive one of the pianos
we nf the trips to Cuba. Thoeeond in each of the districts will receive a scholarship and the
in each district will rec'eivf'Ue of the rings or watches, as the ease may be.
Kiii-h district is separate i/itself and will have absolutely no bearing on any other district,
one of the districts is ccrta; of three prizo$. So that there is sure to he three winners from
of the districts. It should I borne in mind that the candidate leading the contest in each of the
iriets nt the end of the contJ will bo sure to win either a piano, a trip or one of the cnpitnl
However, no one can yn more than one prize.
THE GBAXD PRIZES AE THE #1.000 IX CASH, THE TOURING CAR, THE RUN ABOUT
1) THE GRAND PIANO, Be grand capital prizes will be awarded as follows. The candidate re-
ing the highest number of/otes in the entire contest regardless of district limitations will be
the choice of the capital/rizes and the candidate standing second highest in the contest regard-
of districts will receive sf»«d choice and so on until the entire four capital prizes have been
ink'd. However, in order/ give the ladies outside Atlanta the same opportunity os the ladies of
until have, we nrc going treservo one of the cnpitnl prizes for them, so that if the first threo high-
from Atlanta, the fotJh capital prize will he awarded the candidate standing highest in the
ts outside of Atlunta. fec other pnrt of this paper for details regarding this. If there is any.
ig about this that you dtJ»t thoroughly understand, write the contest manager or call upon him
my time nt his office and/' will be pleased to give you full information
very WJman, Married or Single, Is
■igibleAo Compete in This Contest
Whops Between the Ages of
f 15 and 50 Years, '
l! < a respectabl^ideut of the city of Atlanta or the state of Georgia, provided that they nre
nod standing itAieir locality, but The Georgian and News reserves the right to reject any or all
linations. j'
Only persuijfoitweeir the ages of fifteen and fifty years nre eligible to compete in this contest,
ns residing /any one district or city may vote for their favorite candidate, no mutter from
district the-'ipirant may be entered, providing the contestant is a resident in the territory cov-
bv this eim*t.' Those who desire to vote may do so as often as they please, using for the pnr-
of liiillotiifthc votes secured by subscribing for The daily Georgian and News, or the coupons
ped from tlpsper. Those who are already subscribers of The Georgian and News may secure
in this c/fest by paying in advance as long ns desired. A candidate does not necessarily have
a subset of The Georgian and News in order to compete in this race. All that is necessary to
is to senin a few ballots properly filled out, together with the assurance that the candidate en.
is in gd standing in his or her community.
Ten New Upright Pianos
Black or Mahogany
We will give ten new upright pianos, black or mahogany, as the successful candidate may select—to the
ten leaders in the first ten districts—20 trips to Cuba being given to the remaining ’ 20 leaders. These
pianos are to be the best and will be on exhibition in a few days.
Twenty Free Trips To Cuba
'Plus trip includes all expenses from the time the party leaves until they return and not one eent need be
spent while on this trip unless you wish to buy a oox of candy or some souvenir. A speciul Pullman
will convey the Georgian’s party to the coast, where they will embark on the boat for the great Cuban
Islands. "As can be seen the party will have both a rail and a water trip and their every enjoyment has
bcen looked after, so that not a thing will be overlooked that would add enjoyment to the trip.
Fifteen Gold Watches
Fifteen Diamond Rings
The Districts
CITY DISTRICTS.
DI8TRICT* NO. 1—ttoxlnnlng corner Pencil
tree utreet and Kdgewnod avenue uIoiir the
Houth Hide of Kdgewood avenue to Hurt ntvcet,'
Hurt street to Georgia railroad, along G<*»rgla’
mllroml to Whitehall ntreet viaduct, thence to
DI8TRICT NO. 2—Heglnning corner Edge
wood avenue and Peachtree ntreet along, cant
side R»f Peachtree atreet' to Forrest .avenue,
along south side of Forrest avenue to North
Boulevard, along west side of Boulevard to
Kdgewood avenue, along north sldo of Edge-
wood uvenue to Peachtree street.
* DI8TRICT NO. 3—Beginning corner For-
rent avenue nnd Penchtree street, along cast
sldo of Peachtree street to Peachtree road to
Southern railroad, thence along Southern rail-
road to Boulevard, nlong west wide of North
Boulevard to Forrest avenue, along north side
Forrest avenue to Peachtree street.
DI8TRICT NO. 4—Beginning corner Edge-
wood avenue and North Boulevard, along
horth aide of Edgewood avenue to Hurt street,
to DeKalb avenue along nortli aide of DeKalb
avenue lo Moreland avenue, along went aide
of Moreloiul avenue lo rounty line rood to city
liinila to North Boulevard. along eaat aide of
North Boulevard to Edgewood avenue.
DISTRICT NO. 6—Beginning corner White
hall viaduct and Weatern nnd Atlantic rail
road along west aide of Peachtree etreet to
Southern railroad at Urookwood, nlong South-
era railroad to Eaat atreet, along eaat aide of
Kaat street to Fourteenth atreet, along north
aide, of Fourteenth atreet to Spring atreet.
along east aide of Spring street to Western
and Atlantic railroad.
DISTRICT NO. S— Beginning corner Spring
atreet and Weatern nnd Atlantic railroad and
along west aide of Spring etreet to North Ave
nue. a)ong aouth aide of North avenue to
Western and Atlantic railroad, then along
railroad to Spring street.
DISTRICT NO. 7—Beginning corner of
North avenue and Spring atreet, along weal
aide of Spring street to East street to Sea
board Air Line belt line, along Seaboard Air
Line to North avenue.
DISTRICT NO. S—Beginning West Fair
. street nnd Central of Georgia railroad along
1 north aide of East Fair street to Oakland nve-
lnue to Southern railroad, along Southern roll-
I road to West Fair atreet.
DISTRICT NO. 9—Beginning East Fair and
South Boulevard, along north aide of East
Fair to county line road, along county line
road to Georgia railroad, along Georgia rail
road to South Boulevard, along east aide of
South Boulevard to East Fair atreet.
DISTRICT NO. 10—Beginning Kaat Fair
and Hill street along east side of Hill street to
Joncslrorn ruod, along Jonesboro road to coun
ty line road, along .vest side of county llnerond
to East Fair street, along south side of Knst
Fair to Hill atreet.
DISTRICT NO. 11—Beginning corner Kaat
Fair atreet and Hill atreet, along south aide of
Kaat Fair atreet to South Pryor atreet, along
coat aide of South Pryor to Joneaborn road,
nlong Jonesboro road to Hill etreet, along west
side of Hill street to East Fair stroet.
DI8TRICT NO. 12—Beginning corner
Humphries street and Atlanta nnd Wes
Point railroad west, along aouth aide or
Humphries to areenaferry avenue to Gordon
atreet, nlong the east and north of -Gordon
atreet to Atlanta city limits, along city limits
to Central railroad. This district to include
Battle Hill and vicinity.
DI8TRICT NO. 13—Beginning corner South
Pryor nnd East Fair along weat aide of South
Pryor to Atlnnta and West Point belt line,
along Atlanta and West Point belt line to
Central of Georgia railroad, nlong Central of
Georgia railroad to Weat Fair atreet. This
district to Include Bonnie Brae and Capitol
View.
DI8TRICT NO. Id—Beginning Atlanta and
West Point railroad along north aide of
Humphrlea atreet to areenaferry avenue to
city limits, along city limits to Simpson street,
along south able of Simpson atreet to South
ern ratlroad, along west side of Southern and
West Point railroads to Humphries street.
DI8TRICT NO. 18—Beginning at Simpson
street and Southern railroad, along north aide
of Simpson street to Belln-ood avenue, thence
directly north to Marietta road, along south
side of Marietta road to Southern railroad,
along east side of Southern railroad to Simp
son street.
SUBURBAN DISTRICTS.
DISTRICT NO. 16—Edgewood. Kirkwood
and Decatur.
DISTRICT NO. 17—City of Marietta.
DI8TRICT NO. 18—Eaat Point, College
Park. Fort McPherson and Oakland.
DI8TRICT NO. 18—Fairburp. Palmetto,
Jonesboro,' Hapevllle.
DISTRICT NO. 20—Ldthonin, Roswell, Ac-
worth, Stone Mountain and McDonough.
Contestants from the suburban districts
must reside during the time of the contest
within the corporate limits of the towne In the
respective districts.
COUNTRY DISTRICTS.
DISTRICT NO. 21—Comprises nil sections
of the Fifth Congressional district not already
designated. Composed of following countlea:
~ mpm, DeKall
dale, Walton.
2—Comprl W ^
Gainesville, and the Seventh and Ninth Con
gressional districts, composed of the following
countlea: Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cobb.
Dnde, Floyd, Gordon, Haralson, Murray, Polk, •
Paldlng, Walker, Whltlleld, Cherokee, Dawson,
Fannin. Forsyth, Gilmer, Gwinnett, Haber
sham, Hall, Jackson, Lumpkin, Milton, Pick
ens, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union and
White. (Excepting the cities of Cartersvllle
and Marietta.)
DISTRICT NO. 23—Comprises Savannah
and the First Congressional district, composed
of the following counties: Bryan, Bulloch,
Burke. Chatham, Effingham, Emanuel, Jen
kins, Liberty, McIntosh, Screven, Tattnall and
Toombs.
DISTRICT NO. 24—Comprises Albany nnd
the Second Congressional district, composed
of the following counties: Baker, Berrien,
Calhoun. Clay, Colquitt, Decatur. Dougherty,
Early, Grady, Miller. Mitchell. Quitman. Ran
dolph. Terrell, Tift, Thomas, Turner and
Worth.
DI8TRICT NO. 2S—Comprises Amorirus
and the Third Congressional district, com-
laised of the following counties: Crawford,
Crisp, Dooly, Houston, Lee. Macon, Pulaski,
Schley, Stewart, Sumter, Taylor, Twiggs,
Webster, Wilcox nnd Ben Hill.
DISTRICT NO. 28—Comprises Columbus
and the Fourth Congressional district, com
posed of the following counties: Carroll,
Chattahoochee, Coweta, Harris, Heard,
Marion, Meriwether, Muscogee, Talbot and
Troup.
DISTRICT NO. 27—Comprises Athens ami
tlis Eighth Congressional district, composed
of the following counties: Clark, Elbert,
Franklin, Greene, Hart, Jasper, Madison, Mor
gan, Oconee. Oglethorpe, Putnam and Wilkes.
DISTRICT NO. 23—Comprises Augusta and
the Tenth Congressional district, composed of
the following counties: Columbia, Glascock,
Hancock, Jefferson, Lincoln, McDuffie, Rich
mond, Taliaferro, Warren, Washington nnd
Wilkinson.
DI8TRICT NO. 29—Comprises Brunswick
nnd the Eleventh Congressional district, com
posed of the following counties: Appling,
Brooks, Camden, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee,
Dodgp. Echols (Jeff Davis), Glynn, Irwin,
Johnson, Laurens, Lowndes, .Montgomery,
Pierce, Telfair, Wayne and Ware.
OISTRICT NO, 30—Comprises Macon and
Sixth Congressloifnl district, composed of the
following counties: Baldwin, Bibb, Butts,
Henri’, Fayette, Jones, Monroe, Ptke, Spald
ing, Upson.
INQUIRIES TO
NEWS, ATLANTA, GA.
Contest Opens Friday,
Nov. IS, 9 A. M.
Contest Closes Saturday,
Feb. %, at 12 Midnight