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- —jl DRINK CAPITOL BEER DENVER’S PRIDE The purity of Capitol Beer is demonstrated by its superior flavor and strength-giving qualities. It’s capital. HAVE A CASE SENT HOME. • The Capitol Brewing Co. • Phone Cni-ipa 356. Delivered Anywhere. The Palmer Hotel Restaurant has changed hands, now known as “HOLMES CAFE” MRS. L. C. HOLMES, Proprietress I 2130 Arapahoe St. Candidate for City Auditor * ■*% y • ** r - DR. P. E. SPRATLIN Dear Voter: —I am a candidate for City Auditor. The election will be held May 20th. I want vour support and your vote. I am the only colored candidate on the ticket. I am not the candidate of any party. The Com mission Form of Government that Is now the law in Denver does away with party tickets lam running Just for the same reason that actuates more than 100 candidates. I wont the office. The Auditor’s duties are more like that of a bookkeeper than the duties of the Commissioners. I will, if elected, have nothing to do with making laws nor executing laws. I am in favor of colored men and wouftn getting appointments in all the Depart ments of the City Government. Other nationalities in Denver have candi dates running and they are demanding that the candidates when elected shnll give their people city Jobs. I promise, if elected, to fill one Depart ment at the City Hall with nothing hut colored clerks and inspectors. The bond required by the charter is a large one and I have* made arrangements for qualifying under it. 1 nsk every colored man and woman in Denver to advocate my election. When the Swedes, the Irish, the German, the Ital ians and other white candidates ask for your support I wish you would also demand that they give a vote for the colored man on the same ticket. Yours for a square deal, P. E. SPRATLIN, A. M.. M. D. EVERYBODY GOES TO THEJ CHAMPA PHARMACY ;20th AND CHAMPA STREETS For the Best Drugs, Chemicals, Patent Medicines HOT DRINKS SERVED PRESCRIPTIONS OUR SPECIALTY Phone Main 2428 JAS. E.'THRALL, Prop. HOOD! DELIVERED TO ALL PART* OF THE CITY tM. Silverman FINIHSED TAILOR 20 Year* of Practical Experience Come and See Us Spring and Summer Samples Direct from the Factory Try us and be convinced of the Ladies’ and Gents’ Suits, all latest Ladies’ Suits made from their own material Cleaning, Pressing and Repairing at Reasonable Prices 1626 E. 25th Ave. Denver, Colo* suica Die ror its use. Colored Americans have no fear or misgivings as to the continuance of their crafts, such as the Knights of Pythias, Odd Fellows. Masons and or ganizations of similar object and aim for mutual betterment. In this partic ular it would be well to consider the fact that the race is free from the will of the oppressor and that caste legisla tion has no part in the makeup of the Hen and women of character and thrift who constitute the great body of Afro- American secret and benevolent organ izations in the United States. Big; Picnic First of the Season GIVEN BY Progress Lodge No. 12, K. of P. AT ■ Bloomfield Park Brown’s Military Band A Famous Band of the City, composed of t lO high*™ class musicians, will furnish music. Mr. Brown is £jj£ a cornet player of note, having played with our leading colored orchestras. Any band under his leadership is assurance of good music. Come out in the cool;*don’t be housed up on a hot day. Decoration Day Dancing from 3 p. m. to 12 p. m. Admission, . . 25 Cents John A! Mclnty re Candidate for Commissioner of Improvements Has been in Denver over 30 years and has always stood for a good pri:e for a good day's work for ALL good men. He has built the new Catholic Cathedral and the Carnegie Library, employing only good men. He has been your friend in the past, and if elected will be the same square man. Vote for Mclntyre “A friend in need is a friend in deed.” To the Men and Women of Denver: This is Your Fight D. C. Burris Solicits Your First Choice Vote for Commissioner of Improvements But if for any reason this cannot be obtained, he then most earnestly desires your second or third choice vote. 4 A vote for me means economy and efficiency I have been working along progressive lines for twenty five years, and I feel that my interest in it’s upbuilding, my experience in public improvements end my knowledge of the city’s general needs, qualify my for this particular posi tion. If elected, 1 shall be your servant and not your mas ter. Vote for me. D. C. BURNS. 'xno Mozart society or fisk univer sity cave an Interesting rendition of S. Coleridge-Taylor’s “Hiawatha” in the Fisk Memorial chapel. Nashville. Tenn. on Friday evening. May 2. Professor Harry T. Burleigh of New York, was the special baritone soloist for the oc casion. New Baptist Publication Launched. The General Association Headlight is the name of a new paper recently started by the Baptist General Asso ciation of Virginia. It is neat in ap pearance and bears the earmarks of careful editorial supervision. Don’t Forget to Order a Case of COLUMBINE VIENNA EXPORT PILSENER The BEERS specially brewed by THE PH. ZANG BREWING CO. for table use Telephone||Gailup 395 for a trial case LAWRENCE STEPHENS E. T. I-iCCukN Tels. Calumet tSS: Auto 73-248 The Little Savoy Buffet and Cafe The Leading Pleasure Resort of Chicago Invite their friends to call and spend their idle moments. Strict order and comfort assured 2634 STATE STREET CAFE OPEN ALL NICHT ' ’ 3 »' ✓ i When in Need of Anything About a Hog, Except the Squeal COME TO WALTER EAST 2300 Larimer St. Phone Main 461 HOME MADE LARD and SAUSAGE A SPECIALTY R. WEBER i u Grocer and Market Game, Poultry and Oysters IN SEASON } Telephone Champa 2i2i 2962 Welton Street y E. R. PAGE. PHONE I Proprietor Main 2759 ? PAGE’S POOI .andBII IJARD PARLOR CIGARS AND SOFT DRINKS : 1710 Welton Street. Denver. Colorado ZOBEL BROS. SAMPLE ROOM | 1004 19TH STREET I CORNER OF CURTIS r 1 FINE WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS. J COOK’S CALIBRATED BEER ON TAT. PHONE CHAMPA 2S& DENVER COLO. 81. M. THOMAS MOVING AND STORAGE. The largest three-horse Tan In the city: $1.25 per nour. Furniture and china packing. Phone Main 4834. QUICK SERVICE OPEN DAY AND NIGHT Phone Champa 2310 The Montreal Lunch Room MRS. T. H. JOHNSON, Prop. 5, lO and 15 Cent Meals 1916 Arapahoe St. Denver, Colo. ERNEST HOWARD Carpenter and General Jobbing PAINTS AND HARDWARE COAL, WOOD AND EXPRESS 1021 21at Street Phone Champa 752