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DETiAIf order to maintain the strictest secrecy at to the numlterof subscriptions turned in by each individual candld'o dunng this, the last week of the Hew* Advocate’s Big “Salesmanship Campaign, the race will be brought toclose under sealed ballot box.No subscriptions whatever will be accepted .throughthe campaign department this week, but instead, candidates will deposit their final collections and reserve votes la the ballot box located at the Carbon County Bank.this city, on next MondayBy co doing, no one, not even the camp aign man*ager can possibly know the voting strength of the respective candidates, which precludes any possibility of favoritism and insures feirncsa to the minutest degreeW hen the final hour arm es the campaign w ill he declared closedThejudges will then break the seats, unlock the box and immediately thereafter, oras soon as \otes can be issued on the subscriptions contained therein, the finalcount will beginThe -winners will he determined bj merely adding the published vole to* tals, as the\ appear m this issue for the last tune, to the reserve votes and subscriptions contained in the sealed box There wilt be no waiting, no complicated count, but simply a mattci of adding the vote totals and naming the winnersIt is calculated that it u ill require about a half an hour to canvass the fn dmgs in the box and to determine the winners The prizes will be awarded “then mi 1 there on the spot ” The official remits will he announced by the -judges Monday night, and the stmo mil be published in next week’s issue ofThe News AdvocateOutTownCandidatesAttention!Owing to the fact that the bank will be closed Saturday aftebnoon and that out of town candidates cannot work until Saturday evening and get their last subscriptions in that same evening, it has been deemed fair to all to make the closing boui for the ballot box noon Monday for Fnce candidates and sixi o’clock Monday evening the closing hour for out of town candidates This feature did not appear to the management when the closing hour of Saturdayevening was announced and the change is made in the interests of fairnessVThe ballot box will be placed in the Carbon County Bank and after the clos ing hour will be opened and the final count made before a special committee! who will see to it that absolute fairness prevailsALL VOTES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS MUST BE IN THE SEALED BALLOT BOX ON OR BEFORE SIX O ’CLOCK MONDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 19Out of town candidates should, where it is possible to -do so, arrange to be present and deposit their final collections in personWhere this arrangement is not convenient, candidates should mail theirsubscriptions in good time to reach this office before 6 pm, Monday n’ght,and it is advisable that such letters should be sent under special delivery stamp or by special carrierImp or tantNotice!AU subscriptions deposited In the scaled ballot box must bo accompanied by the cash, money order or certified check for full amount tocover* Personal checks up to $10 will be acceptable providing no two checks are signed by the same party.This rule isa-4hered toade in fairness to all candidates and will be strictly' ad*TheJudgesIt*,r, ,i vC 1 * mules*Of each of the l-ading candidates, and it Is the de-to JVt ! -veus Advocate that candidates avail themselves of this invitationl l, re’ V tathcr, brtotllcr or ***** to represent them at the0f the c*ffiPale“. to sit with the judges, and to assist vv ith the final count. The personnel of this board is as followsW. J. Emighols, Sunnyside, Chief Clerk, Coke Oven DepartmentGeorge Ruff Scofield, Bishop and School Board KcmbUr.Sxn Stein, Helper, Merchantwlnn118 ts1 (everybody knows Dad),William Edman, Castle Ga t e, County Commissioner. yDean Holdaway, Standardville Store Cashier L H Amaerman, Price, Manager J. C Penney CoA D Hadley, Price, Mercnant 0 K Clay, Price, Att oraey.
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Price News Advocate

Price, Utah, US

Thu, Dec 15, 1921

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