Gunnison news-champion., 1909-09-24
CAooAs Eal.viss

ShtAthk tNdlliNie tI W oUt090
enterprise 10 found ia a lien ser hoarl
famous throughout the country, that
Is spending s4s.voo IN order to 70
itself one better.
livery Traveller between the Atlau-
tic and Pacific has heard of beaver
Albany Hotel Gong West it 10
known ss The best hotel this eide
Of New York The East -boand MAN
hnds nothing like it outside Of SSn
Francisco Denver residents show
1t ON as one OF the sights Of the to~a.
Now whom any hotel gets on this
self-advertising basis, people wonder
SHAT IT is that has attracted success.
Was 1t good luck?
The Propretors Of Tie Albany.
Samuel r. Datton and A. NJ. Epp-
stein, don believe in luck as a basi-
ness proposition. They believe in
the triumph OF ideas.
Don't he satisfied with any busi-
ness success, says Mr.. Dutson.
Keep right on improving We are
spending s4S. 900 right now to make
the Albany hotel better than the besa
hotel in Denver"
And what do you consider tLe
best"
The Albany" he answered. Ifa
business in.a wants 10 get ahead, hs
hiss got 10 best himself IN business.
This asswes givss the keynote of
Mr.. Dsttoas character. II is what
brought him 10 The front in the West
err business world.
Mr. Eppsaein, the other proprietor,
~ OF the ss~e persuasion. Moth
isg 10 too good for the Albany.
Nothing 10 too good for Albany
guests" is his fsvorise expression, 20
Ae joined Ar. Dstton in his plan to
beat the Albany hotel.
The two proprietors put their heads
together for the unusual purpose of
iivsling their business, of making
the Albany hotel look cheap in CON-
psr'son with the Albany Hotel.
oh my, but this 10 = good one on
the Albany, exclaims Mr.. baton"
Say replies Mr.. Eppstein, Bot
I've got the best one on the Albany
YET
The two ideas upon which the Al
bany hss been run are Amusement
and coMfogt. The new i,i...s are
lnore Amusement and luxury.
When luxury came in to conquer
comfort 1t meant new equipment.
The proprietors began BY re-decorat-
ing and re furnishing llO guest
rooms. The walls were beautifully
tinted and hung with exquisite pic
lures. The floors were laid With
Wilton velvet carpets. Tables were
furnished with electric reading
lan2s, harmoaizine in color with
the design of the rooms. Long peer
nirrosv replaced former smaller mir
rors. New mahogany four pos.ed
beds were ssed il many OF The roome.
while e.hers were furnished with
double brase beds and bras twin
beds. Costumers, deep seated. rat
ron cbairs and dres.;se tables, were
sooag the osher additions 70 the
cssss of lsxsry. Then cane the
6nishiae tosches Of new curtains
s.d hsngiAes.
Down sesin ideas were At work
The beastifsl restaurant rooms were
being ssoceeded in business bv more
eeea1ful restssraat rooua. Tie
walls were re-tinsed. The Vineyard
caSs wss furnished with new sold
chairs and tables. The Co,oaial
roo0 lighted witA scft, sAadeA lamps.
saissd uany ssw ieassres il The v.y
of fsrnisAia0s I'D was greatly i'm. I
proved N fscsli.ies for seaaias eussts
Ths bs.stifsl foyer was rs-decora.ed
80 ~ eass1sce converted ieto .
P1a 0rSsa-
nsa 80 of ~ proprietor I'D a /
BIG ida, WHICH developed into The
vesesiaa psssoe. This room o. The
S>sst Strsse sias Of the hosel became
IL osse l1xasioss fesepeioa room
soa pasSor Ser bosA ledies a.d ses-
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