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Denver labor bulletin., 1916-05-27
THE W. w. & M. B. PORTER
INVESTMENT COMPANY.

In business and financial circles,
Messrs w. w. and NJ. b. Porter, COM
prising the above firm, with offices at
pol Quincy building, are best known for
their prowress and past achievements in
the arena of real estate trade. Within
the five years of 'Denver's great advance
ment in real estate investment and
building preceding the panic OF 1893, the
original firm of Porter Brothers, NJ. b.
and w. w. Porter, were leaders in plac-
ing vast tracts of properties in the mar
ket They were the pioneers in the de-
velopment of Capitol Hill and other
choice residential sections of the city;
and in these enterprises they laid the
foundation of much OF the present day
splendor of the city. Mr.. W. w. Por-
ter, associated with Mr.. NJ. i. Porter,
has conservatively continued in his bust
ness lines as property owner, investor
and investment agent; also following
the lines of his ripe experience in
handling some of the most desirable and
substantial city properties. offering the
opportunities of profitable investment
for income. for homes and home build
ing The Messrs. Porter are widely
known and esteemed for knowledge of
business conditions and sound judgment
concerning values, locations and all adj
vantages of Investment of any descrip-
tin in Denver real estate, and they have
the confidence and good will Of the en-
tire community.
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-05-27
TWENTIETH AVENUE CREAMERY

The above mentioned creamery are
dealers in milk, whipping cream, butter,
buttermilk and eggs. Their place Of
business is located at lis East Twen-
tieth avenue and it is sanitary in every
respect This institution enjoys n large
patronage from among the members of
organized labor living in this part of the
city and we take pleasure in recommend.
ing this place to all members and we
feel safe in saying that they will find
the products OF this up-to-date and
progressive creamery of the very high
est quality and the prices reasonable.
Mr.. w. J. McFecIy, the proprietor, Is
thoroly proficient in his line of bust
ness. is public spirited and interested in
all movements for the benefit of the
city He is friendly to organized labor
and believes in its principles. Give this
place trial by calling phone Main 35Il.
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-05-27
UNION HARDWARE & TOOL co.

The above named concern, located at
1915 Larimer street, is worthy the pat
ronage of the members of organized
labor. They carry full line of hard
ware and tools and make a speciality of
and machnists' tools. To
the sport loving element of the workers
We can recommend this company as they
carry n full and complete line of fishing
tackle of the highest grade and at the
right prices. The proprietor of the above
concern is Mr.. +. Atlivaick. a public
spirited and entcrprising business man.
who is friendly TO the cause of labor and
believes in its broad underlying princi-
pies. You will always receive the very
best values and the most careful consid-
Grafton when dealing with the Union
Hardware X Tool Co. When in need of
any of the articles carried by this COM
pany call phone Main 1909 and full in
formation will be given as to goods and
prices.
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-05-27
MRS. L. A. DUNSM0RE.

Nowhere do the people of a community
show greater love for flowers than have
the people of Denver Famed for the
marvclous variety and beauty OF its
plants and flowers, Denver has become
a school of the floral decorator art. One
of the most skillful in this delightful
profession is Mrs. l.. A. Dunsmore. the
we'll known North Side florticulturist-
In every refined detail Of the business
Mrs. Dinsmorc is proficient and she Is
one Of the most enterprising and success
full Of the several florists Of the city.
Her excellent greenhouse at West Thir,
ty-sccond avenue, Fairview court and
Irving street is pleasing Improvement
70 the city and appropriately situated
adjacent to Highland park. She grows
and deals in cut flowers and potted
plants and makes the most artistic and
bcfitting floral designs for funerals,
weddings and all social occasions where
flowers are sought to bedeck and beau.
tify She has successfully continued
business there for the past fifteen years
She is known ms good friend to the
cause of organized labor and deserves
the most liberal patronage our people
can give her. Mrs. Dunsmore is n promi-
nent Rebckah and Pythian sister
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-05-27
T. H. FALBY & CO.

The Bulletin is pleased to give men
tion in its Annual Industrial Review to
the above named company. 1t is COM
paratively a new concern and We wish
for il all the success due a young and
epterprising business. They are manu-
faeturers of the famous Krak-Stop and
Falco products and disinfectants and are
Wholesale and retail dealers in paints
varnishes and brushes. They are also
Western distributors for Sun Varnish.
which has been used with perfect salts
faction in the Denver schools for the
past five years. Their prices are less
than the downtown stores and the quail
ity of their goods is first class. The
above named concern is located at $3.50
Broadway. The president of the COM
pany. Mr.. T. Fl. Falby. is wide awake
and enterprising man, and experienced
in his line of trade. We recommend this
concern to our members and when in
need of anything in this line don't for
get to call South ea+o.
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-05-27
THE NEW ST. JAMES HOTEL.

The New st. James Hotel, located cn
Curtis street between Fifteenth and Six
teenth streets, is one of the magnificent
hotels OF the city. being located in the
heart OF the city. One hundred and fifty
rooms are maintained, fifty with bath
Hot and cold running water is in every
room. The st. James Hotel has recently
been refurnished and remodeled at cost
OF $4,000 and is the most centrally To-
Gated of all hotels in the city and is on
a car line for any part OF the city. The
New St James hotel is headquarters for
the big Firemen and Engineers eonven-
tion which will be held in this city next
month. The service at this popular
hotel is high class and the rates are
within the reach of all. The proprietor
of this place is Mr.. J. II. Van Closter.
who is thoroly in accord with the prin-
ciples OF organized labor and We take
pleasure in recommending this hotel to
all union men in and out of the city.
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-05-27
pEsELLEM FUEL AND FEED CO.

In patronizing the DeSellem Fuel and
Feed Co. We are giving our support to
a trustworthy and true friend to tho
working people. This company is located
on the corner Of Thirty-fifth and Wal
nut streets, and they are dealers in first
class grade of fuel and feed. They are
heartily in sympathy with labor and
have never opposed its broad underlying
principles, but have shown themselves to
be manifcstly fair minded and public
spirited and deserve proper recognfi ion
in this review. We are pelascd to note
that The DcSellem Fuel and Feed Co.
counts a large percentage of its patron
age among the wage carncrs and We
hope to sec that number increase, ms
their attitude has always been fair and
honest. They handle high grade coal,
coke. hay and grain. and You can rest
assured of getting full weight and
prompt delivery Mt reasonable prices. MT
Charles DcSclicm. the president of the
company is broad minded and public
spirited gentleman and 1t is n pleasure
to transact business with him. He has
Nesen in business at the above address for
Ncnty-four years. Call phone Champa
a{6 and give him n trial.
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-05-27
BROADWAY HARDWARE CO.

A mercantile concern which contri-
butcs greatly to the sprightly business
aspects of South Denver and meets the
requirements of n large part of that
progressive community, is the excellent
store of the Broadway Hardware com
pnny, located at lis and 100 Broadway.
MIR. J. II. Scoring is the well known ard
popular proprietor. He keeps n thoro
store. well suited to all domestic and In
dustral wants in the hardware and kin
dred lines. He carries complete lines of
shelf and heavy hardware, tinwarc,
stoves and ranges, tools, builders ma.
terials, kitchen utensils, cutlery. hose.
garden and lawn implements. etc. Much
of this merchandise is for the use OF the
laboring and wage earning people. from
whom Mr.. Sering derives large proper
tion of his custom, and toward whom he
is liberal and friendly and fair in his
dealings. He is progressive and public
spirited, contributing his mite and might
in the Advancement and prosperity of
Denver.
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-05-27
NEW METHOD CLEANING AND
DYEING WORKS.

BY the best known methods of clean
ing and dyeing, the above named COM
pany has built up one of the largest
establishments of the kind in Denver
and it turns out superior work. Its ex-
tcnsivc shop is located at 200o and 2oll
Champa street, where it employs eigh-
teen to twenty helpers and operates four
delivery wagons. Harry Frccdland and
Isidor Carske are the cntcrprising pro-
prietors and they arc experts in their
line. They clean. dye and press all sorts
of garments or fabrics for men and
women and have been associated in this
work for tho past seven years and have
built up sound reputation and a large
patronage.
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-05-27
THE BULLETINS 1916
Industrial REVIEW
# Retailers Wholesalers, Manufacturers and Indi
vidua1s Friendly to the Organized Labor Move
ment To Be Utilized as Buyers Guide.
THE PETER .McFARLANE & SONS |
IRON WORKS co.

In all mining sections OF the West,
he McFarlane Iron Works Company
N Denver is known as one OF the old
pioneer concerns for the manufacture OF
mining and milling machinery. The
original works OF this company on Fiji
teenth street, now abandoned, was
among the first to manufacture the i'm
plements and machinery utilized in ex-
tracing and crushing the ores accord.
ing to the primitive methods OF load
mining in the fields OF first discovery
in Colorado. Keeping up with all mod
ern invention pertaining to the mining
industry, the company has added TO It's
products and made improvements in ac-
cordance with scientific advancements
in the universal field of mining, but
more particularly limiting ito enterprise
TO the manufacture of spcciaities pecu-
liarly adaptable to mining for the pre-
cious metals in Colorado and the mining
sections OF the West that are more gen
erally supplied from the Denver manu-
factories In these specialties, lhe
McFarlane & Sons Iron Works Co, at
their new and enlarged plant ut Z'oS
Blake street compete on even GROUNDS
with the most celebrated makers OF MN
ing machinery in the United States, sur
passing all others in the particular oil
Adaptablity to certain uses IN different
description of mines In different mining
districts. Mr.. William o. McFarlane, the
president OF the company is personally
we'll known in Colorado as manufac-
turcr of large experience, while his ma
ehinery is known thruout the mining
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-05-27
INLAND BOX AND LABEL CO.

But few people at home have con-
ception OF the extensive operations OF
particular industry Of box manufacture
In D.nver. These manufacturers com
pare favorably with the best products oi
The great and famous centers OF the
Fast They supply 4 large proportion
Of the local and state demand for com
mereial carrying facilities. These boxes
range from the tiny. delicately enameled
and beribboned holders of chocolate
creams. or the plush-lined receptacle oil
the wedding ring to the heavy, unPoi'
ished board for food and clothes. nc
extensive works of the Inland Box and
Label company at l62i-l63s Blake street
are exemplary of this thriving industry
No other firm in the West has aP-
preached it, achievements. Its product
embrace fancy candy boxes. tea, coffee
and dried fruit sample boxes, boot ana
shoc boxes, boxes for millinery. neck
wear. plain and fancy jewellery, mailing
,uhes corrugated cartons, corrugated
hottie wrappers, boxes for various kinds
OF packing and many other uses, During
IN. mast wear they have added maehin-
e-Y 10 manufacture corrugated contain
ers for freight. express and parcel post
shipments. This company is one oi inc
few which has been able TO supply all
customers in spite of the paper string
ency. The Inland company employees
considerable force OF working people and
pays good wages. The management II
entitled to the highest words OF praise,
and these are chcerfully accorded by Inc
Bulletin. The personnel of the company
il made UP of w. +. Warnecke, prcsi-
dent; II. W. Hilldcrbrand. vice-prcsident;
g. r. Warnccke, secretary.
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-05-27
E M. DOIG & co.

The abovc-namcd firm, located at l44a
Court place, phone Champa SOS, are eS-
perts in die and tool work, model max
ing, auto and motorcycle work and ma
chine work, and are equipped to handle
anything in this line. The members of
this company are friendly toward or
ganized labor and are progressive and
wide-awake citizens and believe in Dom
yer and its future and are worthy the
support of those desiring work of this
kind.
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-05-27
BRADY'S BICYCLE SHOP.

The Brady Bicycle and Repair Shop is
now nicely settled at its new location,
360l Larimer street, and are prepared to
do all kinds of bicycle repairing and old
wheels are made as good as new. The
prices are reasonable and the work is
guaranteed. Main 1869 is the telephone
number of this popular repair shop and
We recommend this place to our mem
hers
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-05-27
THE SCHwAB HARNESS CO.
2l4l Larimer st.

NJ. Schwab is manager of the Schwab
Harness company and is well known for
his thoroncss in harness making. They
manufacture and are dealers in all kinds
of harness and horse goods, both new
and secondhand. They also make spe-
cialty of harness repair work done. Don't
forget them.
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-05-27

OKeefc, tho popular lewelcr at w
Fifteenth street, has those beautiful
bride rings. Don't be afraid, boys.-Adv.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-24
MAY BUILD SUBMARINE
PLANT ON Delaware

A submarine shipbuilding company on
the hanks of the Delaware is a possibil.
ity in the near future, according to r.
W. Lawrence, chairman of the Indus
trial Bureau Of the Chamber OF Com
meroe, Of Philadelphia.
Negotiations have been going ON fol
some time,' said Mr. Lawrence today
ito have a submarine construction COM
panv along e Delaware at a point which
would be the most advantageous fol-
such a project He scaid that a COM
pany was now being Incorporated for
this purpose.
The boats according to Mr.. Lawrence
win be built in line with recent inven
tons in this connection by Fred Brown
Whitney. He is chairman Of the boarC
of directors Of the Lake Torpedoboat
Company, of Bridgeport, Conn. His sub
marine invention il is said, is receiving
consideration by the United States Gov
eminent.
MIR. Lawrence also said that negotia
tions had been going on with the com
panv mentioned with n view TO bringing
its entire plant 10 this city.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-24
At THE QUEEN.

Today and tomorrow the Queen pre-
sents Mary Anderson and William
Duncan in a greater Vitagraph Blue
Ribbon feature. "The Last Man" This
picture Is overlooking with real
thrills. the kind every audience loves
TO experience. The scenes are sup
posed to take place in the Philippines.
While Major William Harvey. a sur
geon Of the army. is fighting fever in
the island possessions, his wife
Lorna. Is indulging in a series Of love
affairs IN San Francisco. about which
the whole interesting story revolves.
The added attraction Is the third
photoplay in the Scarlet Runner Sc
ries. This weeks play is "The Hid
den Prince" Earle Williams has the
star role Those that have seen the
previous pictures in this series know
what to expect.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-24
finds HOW COMPETITOR
next DOOR UNDERSGLD

CHESTER. Pa. Nov. 24.-For sew
eral weeks Mrs. Bessie Ginsberg, who
conducts small drygoods store, tried
10 figure out how her competitor next
door. Max Berman. could sell the same
class Of goods that she was carrying
at prices lower than she could buy
them at wholesale. Then she did a
little detective work.
Mrs. Ginsberg had warrants issued
for Berman and her son. Charles,
charging young Ginsberg with lar
cenv and Berman with receiving
stolen goods.
According to Mrs Ginsberg she left
her son in charge of the store. and
after telling him she was going out Of
town for the day. sought a position
where she could watch.
Mrs Ginsberg says she detected her
son carrying armloads of goods out Of
the rear door OF her store and throw
ing them over the back fence into
Berman's back yard. After going over
her stock carefully Mrs Ginsberg says
she found that she had suffered a de-
Melton Of stock TO the amount OF
sS05.25.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-24
PENNSY Gard PARTY.

The p, B. & W. Railroad Athletic
Associations first dance and euchre,
held last night in Eden Hal. was a
delightful success. A large number
Of members of the association and
friends took part.
A number of contestants We'd for
the prizes in the euchre games. Sew
eral beautiful prizes we're won. Miss
Gertrude Mooney. winning nine
games, was awarded the first prize a
beautiful hand-painted picture For
the lowest contestant, a BOBBY
prize, a pair of shoestrings was
awarded TO Harvey +. Taylor. Out OF
Ten games he won but one.
Much OF the success Of the affair is
due to the efforts of the committee in
charge. composed Of W. 5. RamDo'
chairman; w Lewis, James Kane. j.
T. Leach. E. A. MulroOney, c. J. Lowe.
w. Tunstall. James A. Donlin and
BENJAMIN Weidenheim.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-24
Gets MONTH IN JAIL
FOR DRIVING OFF AUTO

Earl Origins. colored, in County
Court today pleaded guilty to a charge
Of driving off an automobile without
the consent OF the owner and was sent
TO Jail for a month.
Charles Clarkson. colored pleaded
guilty 10 the charge of improper con.
duct towards a female child and was
sentenced to one years imprisonment.
The State retired an indictment
against Samuel Miller charging him
with larceny Miller was acquitted
by a jury yesterday of a charge of OBJ
tanning money by false pretences.
The State nolle pressed an indict.
ment against Annie Smith. charged
with larceny
Columbus Tillison. colored was
placed on trial before a jury charged
with the larceny of watch and chain
from Anthony Heinrich l.. Irving
Handy represented the defendant
The case will go to the jury this az.
ternoon. Tillson denied the charge.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-24
LABOR Federation
FOR FOOD EMBARGO
Workers Turn Down the
New Motto "Starve
America First
RESOLUTION WILL
GO TO PRESIDENT
By The United Press.

BY The United t'ress
BAL TlMORk. Ad, Sow. 20 The
American T''dera,lcl Of Laio. declared
it'el: hy unanimous vote for an can
barge on the eNrortution OF wheat and
Other ioods'ud' until prices are re-
stored TO normal
Adoption OF resolution follow j sew
cral Heated spceches-0ll favoring the
cmbarro
Tho motto OF the proGtoers.H shouted
Delegate joseph Cannon. Of New Noik
"s'ems TO be not America first bui
'starve America hrsti"
The resolution as adopted declared
the American Federation Of La.of
urged upon President Wilson and
Congress the necessity of placing an
embargo uDon the exnortation OF
wheat and other foodstu0s. as far as
our International legal or treaty
rights viii permit, until prices arc
restored TO normal
The resolution declared that the
Department Of Agriculture estimates
that The 1916 wheat crop and TIE sur
plus from the 1915 crop are bar.iy
sufficient TO provide bread Tor Our
own people for the coming year; and
that it is alleged agents Of foreign
countries have contracted with Amer
lean grain spectators for 100000
600 bushels of wheat.
Flour is now higher than at any
time since the Civil War, the rcsolu-
ton said, and all other food staples
are advancing i'm proportion so that
lit is rapidly becoming impossible for
a great portion of the working peo-
Dle of this country to obtain sum
cient and proper food for their fami-
lies.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-24
ORDER RAILROADS TO
CALL ALL Cars Home
|. c. c. ProberS Take Step
to Slave Oil Disastrous
Shortage
WILL SEE THAT
ORDER is OBEYED
Dy the United Press.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 24.-To stave
OF feared disastrous car shortage
al rausoaos OF the country were to-
day ordered to return 20 their home
lines IS soon as possible al fruit and
refrigerator cars. it was announced
b. the conference committee on car
efficiency, which is studying the
freight transportation problem in con-
noctlor with the Interstate Commerce
Commissions probe OF the same sub
iect.
The action was taken primarily in
the interest Of those sections where
large shipments of perishable freight
originate.
In order to determine whether the
order is obeyed. the committee VIII
receive regular telegraDh.c reports
from each area affected. showing the
number Of its own cars each road now
holds. the number Of cars belonging
10 other roads are on each line, the
number of cars IN bad condition and
the percentage OF SINNERS orders
which have been untitled.
One billion and a half dollars a year
will be needed by the railroads OF
this country for the next ten or twelve
wears Alfred p. Thorn. counsel for
the railway executives advisory com
mittee declared today in continuing
mis- opening statement before the IN
vestigating committee.
OF this amount 81 ,250,OOO,OOO Will be
necessary, according to Thorn, to enable
the railroads TO increase their facilities
o keep pace with the commerce OF tho
country, to which is added S25O.00000l
a year to refund maturing indebtedness
This estimate. Thorn said, is basoc
upon study Of the growth Of popula
ton. industry and commerce during the
last twenty years or more. and the
growth and development Of railway trat
ic facilities and equipment during the
same period The estimate of ST $50
100000 for additional transportation ia
cilities includes nothing for extension
into new territory, he said.
Thorn again emphasized his belief
that the railroads. in the publ C in
terest must be kept in a position of
credit which will attract a constant
inDut OF new money"
Discussing the dual system OF regu-
lation Thorn emphasized his conten-
ton that this involves no question of
rivalry between the national govern
ment and the States. pointing out that
States when they entered the Union,
acquired the right to a uniform system
Of regulation Of the instrumentalities
Of interstate and foreign commerce.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-24
eOHi rMOGEN =

"Ohl Imogen' is the title Of the
new comedy by Harry James Smith
which the Messrs. Shubert will pre-
sent with Marie NOrdstrom I'm the
title role at The Playhouse tonight
ard tomorrow afternoon and night
While fresh in conception and ori-
ginal in flavor, the new play follows
in the scintillating quality of its wit
and the richness of its characterize
ton the lines of Mrs Bumpstead-
Leigh" which he wrote for Mrs.
Fske and which several seasons ago
scored one Of the greatest triumph.
Of the decade.
oh, Imogen" tells the interesting
aad amusing story OF a girl of old
New York when romance was yet in
flower and folk had time for senti-
mont It's scene is laid In Chelsea.
The period is 1850. The characters
arc OF the quaintest, dominated by
lmogen. the daughter OF a retired
acipr whom she supports through
her gift OF elocution.
The cast surrounding Miss Nord-
stroui in the presentation Of "Ohl
Imogen" embraces a roster of dis
t,nCUlshed names including Wyndham
Standing, Charles +. Werner, Ralph
NJ. Henley. Kate Mayhem. Elene Fos-
ter, Catherine Webb and Eleanor
Brady.
IN its mid Victorian furnishings
the Messrs. Shubert have retained
the delightful flavor of a by-gone day
of tender romance. and quaint sar-
torial effects. transferring TO the stage
tho charming atmosphere Of the early
70's.