The Denver star., 1915-05-08
Lifting Up
The Blinds.
Facts About Candidates Seeking Your
Votes. They Need Our Strength.
Who Shall Get It?


HE STAR making certain Investigations candidates
for the benefit of people of this community. While
port not at present complete let look over
some of them week will pick three for each
office to be voted by preferential system The col
ored voters in Denver will give Otto Thum the labor
misrepresentation who all Negroes go Africa,
another chance deceive them He second term
Clip his wings Among some of the candidates for commits
soner of Social Welfare who this favoraby
disposed toward DR.. VIM. Sharpey, who lives at
E. 3rd Ave, and who offers treatment rep
resenaton worthy of the members of Then there
IS Dr. H. H. Martin of 1886 Race DR.. Martini who
we'll and favorably known of readers
candidate for commissioner of Social Welfare in the
ing election of May 18th. The DR. has practice
physician for twenty nine and during that time has
always been the friend of the and needy when in sick
and distress.
He was born in Danville Indiana in the year of 1868
Received his education at the pbic school The Doctors
parents being in medium ci1sums ns-r
work his through college. Graduated from Medical
College of Indiana also from the medical the
Butler University The DR.. Denver in 1886: has
practced continuously his chosen profession of medicine
and surgery for tweny-nine He is popular
raternal man belonging the Masons Elks Knights of
Pythas. Redmen Odd Fellows, Forrestes w O. W., L. o,
u w, W. o. A., Eagles and Shriner.
number of years ago disastrous FIRE occurred in the
St James Hotel and several of the brave coored fire boys
went down untimey death the of build
caved in.
DR. Martin that time and the afflicted
families of those who killed will remember gratefully
kindness to them the time of and distress
man thoroughly fitted by experience and ability fill the
Office with honor and credit
Hals.ead l.. Ritter of Birch splendid Young
Republican, who will make fine the Commissioner
OF Social Welfare He is square they are,
orgets friend
Candidates for Commissioners of Property be good
capable men. Because friend and good fell
low is reason why the Negroes in Denver should place in
him in office beyond his fitness capabiliy.
Mr.. Lewis c. Greenlee of 7,o Washington street. one of
the Republican aspirants office has had much valuable
experience handling large in business and the
city AFFAIRS lie lines up pretty strong efficient man.
J. T. Macy of $40 Ogden St, with the motto "f don't
make good Ill resign. Republican land attorney
highly recommended and fine looking who
do the thing all the time Ben b. Jones claims him
as his best friend and we all know Ben b. Jones.
Jas. Randolph Walker of 81 Humboldt ST.. Virgnian
by birth independent in politics pretty fair THE STAR
thinks he alright but his stand absolute square
deal and perfect fairness between the
omewhat uneasy otherwise he looks good the outside
For election commissioner, we have choice this
time because have not ound Of the asprans
who willing give girls and the chance
to work upon the registration book others Hundreds Of
girls employed for ahe elections, but the Negro
nored THE STAR hopes to tell you definitely with what
men your best interests lie week Watch for
strucon AS the amendments be and advocate the
abolition and repeal o. the so-caled civil City
Hall Advocate the establishment Of the 3rd ST. Market
Weton ST. Oppose the platoon system for the remen, wei
will give our reasons later