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The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13
The Denver Negro
Civic Assn Held
EnthusiasticMeet-
ing

~HE Denver Negro Civic Associa-
tion held its monthly meeting last
Il Tuesday evening, Dec. o, 1919, at
the odd Fellows hall, 1882 Arapahoe
street. The program committee Sc
cured DIR. w. IL. Thomas to make the
principal address and arranged for a
light smoker after the address. There
were not as many out as We're eX-
pected. The meeting was full of en-
thusiasm.
1t was n treat for the association to
have DR. Thomas to address them. DIR.
Thomas is the new pastor of Shorter
A. NJ f. Church, 23rd and Washington
street He comes to the community
highly recommended for his scholarly
attainments and useful ministery. Dr.
Thomas is Il man with a great vision
and with varied experience and is
well able to minister to all. The sub
ject which he spoke on to the associa-
ton was, "The New order of Things"
He showed the trend of current
events and marked the Importance of
having IL well protected and developed
community.
The association was made to have
greater hope in its purpose ana more
resolute i'm carrying out its plans to
see that the community is ii better
place for all citizens.
After standing vote of appreciation
by the association to DR.. Thomas for
his able address, Capt. Thomas Camp
bell, president of the association called
for short addresses from several of
the members which was ably respond
ed TO by Leroy Perkins, Atty. ). Il.
Cary, Mr.. Bradford and others. The
association is making good progress
with nearly one hundred members ana
new ones are coming in at every meet
ing. In the near future the assocla-
ton expects to have large program
for the public.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13

The Spanish American War veterans
scored another point in their enter
tainment specialties when they quail
fled the pIeasurable desires OF tne
large gathering that attended llie'i
dance at East Turner hall last Ihurs-
day evening.
The relief from the cold spell ny way
of the rising temperature was taken
advantage of by the splendid crown
who enjoyed themselves, Immensely anu
who were loud in their praises Oh liie
management for having maintained
their long established prestige oi
choice amusements for the people oi
Denver. The famous Morrison's orches-
ira was at its best and received man!
encores. Everyone is asking, when VIII
be the next event. Keep it up vet
eranS
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13
WAR CAMP COMMUNITY SERVICE
NOTES.

This has been very busy week at
the club. all the men have been stirlhs
around and were getting ready FOR the
first social of the American Legion
Wallace Simpson Post No. ~. lheil
ladies friends, mothers, sisters anu
wives were present. During the even
ing of Wednesday, Dec. 10, l9lo' thei'
were more than 30 served to hGhl le-
freshments. Sunday the Sell lihpi'''
ment club entertained the boys very
elaborate There was very soou rep
resentative from the General Hosp't"'
No. 81. These are the men that rea''S
need attention and the ladies are uoliiS
all they can to see to it that they arc
not wanting in the line of wholesome
entertainment.
Several interesting parties nave pee"
held at the club doing the week. MESS
ers Brooks, Taylor, Washington anu
Macon were among those that gave en-
tertainments at the club.
Watch for Christmas and help lii"N'
things lively for all the service anu en-
service men.
THEODORE H. Won DICKERSOHN'
Manager.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13

December, dated January, 1920. 1t
will be issued monthly thereafter.
A beautiful pictorial front cover,
special articles on timely topics and
numerous departments embracing Edl-
torial. Fiction. Women, Agriculture,
Sporting and General News will also
contribute to its excellence.
We believe the reading public will
acclaim it the best and most advanced
publication ever offered for its ap-
proval.
The eminent list of editors and CON
tributors destines 1t to lead all pub
lications now on the market or that
may come into existence for many
years.
To place it in every home the sub
scription price has been placed at S1.OO
year for paid-in-advance subscrip-
tions. Single copies. 20c each.
An ideal Christmas gift. If you de-
sire to see the prospectus phone j. w.
Washington, South 3015.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13

With the departure of the Rev. D.
T. Muse from Eaton, Colo, ana oheH
enne, Wyo., The Colorado Statesman
takes this opportunity to wish very
successful pastorate to him in his new
sphere mt the First Baptist church, IA
cific Grove, Cal. An ardent booster
and faithful supporter of Inc States-
man, the reverend gentleman mas al
ways found time to send the news Oh
the good actions among our peopie'
and his zeal for his religious work.
with the combined efforts of his wife'
will cause them to be greatly missed
Again we wish them God-speed anu
every success in their new field Oh
labor.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13

Miss Alyce Ham, the ever-faitillul
and painstaking publicity agent of the
firm of Lewis & Son, is again en-
deavoring to please the patrons OF TINS
firm Inv the attractive advertising dis
nlavs in the daily and weekly papers
of our city and state, and with her
usual determination to multiply the
rasult of the seasons trade, the firn
is looking forward to a very successiul
Christmastide. The public no longer
asks about Lewis, as their advertise:
ment is the chief medium of informa-
tion.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13

Miss Anna Rodgers, II years of age,
the daughter of Mrs. Cordelia Rodgers
Nebb of l42 West Byers street, died
Thursday night at the family residence.
The funeral will take place tomorrow
ot / 80 from Shorter a. NJ. f. Church
Rev. w. II. Thomas officiating. Doug
lass Undertaking Co. in charge.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13

Mrs. Ida DePriest received the APP
nointment this week as vice president
of Colorado to the National Republican
League of Negro Women. Mrs. De
Priests long training in Republican
ranks. ably fits her for the position.
she has twice been honored with posi-
lions from the Republican party.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13
For plain sewing see Mrs. III. Lee
Jones, 2215 ClarksOn street. York
4347R.
Queer Human Nature.

"Its funny thing about human ma
ture," said Jones as he walked nome
with his next-door neighbor. 'What S
funny about it?' "Why, if you tell
man there are 27O,169,352,4S1 stars
ho,u believe you. but if sign says,
.Erosb Paint he won't believe it with
out personal investigation
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13

SCOTTS OFFICIAL HISTORY OF
1'HE AMERICAN NEGRO IN THE
WORLD WAR. THE COLORADO
STATESMAN, EXCLUSIVE AGENTS,
Room %, 1924 Curtis St, Denver, Colo.
L. o. Box 116.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13

The American Shoe Repairing Co.,
has moved from 10th street to n more
desirable location at 1883 Larimer
street. First class work done at
reasonable prices G. c. Dennis and
II. T.. Long. proprietors.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13

E. p. BLAKEMoRE. Attorney ans
Counsellor at Law. office, Rooms 80
and 40 Arapahoe Bldgy 1922 AraPa-
hoe Street. Phone Champa $3.50.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13

Harrison Watts and George Castor
had the misfortune of having their
hands and feet frozen during our gold
spell this week. Both are getting along
nicely.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13
STOCKINGS FOR BOYS
AND GIRLS

Excellent quality, medium
weight cotton stockings for
girls; heavier weight for
boys. Price, pair. .. 65c
Main Floor
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13

For employment see the Industrial
Realty Co. Employment Agency, ZIG
East Twenty-sixth Ave. York 1851.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13

Everybody is going to the big Christ
mas dance Christmas night at Fern
hall, given by the coIumbine Dancing
School. A real live Santa Claus. A
beautiful Christmas tree.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13

Nicely furnished rooms for rent AT
516 24th street.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13
ANNOUNCEMENT ExTRAORO'
NARY.

The first issue of "The Compet-
tor" "A new magazine, will be out III
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13

Mrs. Charlie Smithea arrived in the
city last week from Detroit, Michigan.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13
Great Days in Bubble Land

Every is invited to here today and
bring its parents.
BOYS-Chemica, electrical and mechanical devices
FOR GIRIS-Dolls, Dishes furniture and games
FOR BABIES-Teddy ybears, stuffed animals floating toys
FOR EVERYBODY-An assortment OF seds.
Such fascinating things ready to be looked at admired
chosen.
SANTA CLAUS is HERE FROM 10 TO IL AND FROM 2 TO a.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13
BABY PLATES, 85c
(In Gift Boxes

Deep rim Baby Plates of
heavy semi-porcelain, dec
Grated with attractive nurs-
cry pictures. Sure to please
little folk.
Each one in a Christmas
box with appropriate child's
gift card enclosed.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13
NARCISSUS BULBS IN
BOWLS

Some are in plain gift
boxes.
Each contains an appro-
pirate gift sentiment.
No better gift for a sick
room, or for women who love
flowers.
l box containing 3 bulbs and
bowl ............... .65c
l box containing 8 bulbs and
greeting card .35c
Christmas Booth, Near
Elevators
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13
GIFT SUGGESTIONS
FROM TIL E SWEATER
SHOP

- ~ 49, -
SHOP
Padded Silk Jackets, white,
black and Copenhagen blue;
are priced
at. SITS and $3.50
Fiber silk Sweater; black,
navy and other preferred
shades prices range
from. $3.50 to $22.5O
Tam 'Shanters; knitted and
brushed wool; just what
girls like; priced
from. $3.50 to $500
Second Floor
The Colorado statesman., 1919-12-13
CHRISTMAS APRONS

Of course, they can be ev-
cry day aprons just as we'll
any kind of aprons, in fact,
from the captivating fluffy
little apology that one wears
to get chatting dish" sup
pers, to the big, roomy "hon-
est-to-goodness" cook ing
aprons.
Whatever you want-we
have it-and at prices you
want to pay.
White aprons range in price
from $50 to. $3.50
Colored aprons
from. =. .$1.OO to $3.50
Second Floor
CAMISOLES, MUCH DE-
SIRED GIFTS
Two Interesting Groups Are
Priced at $1.69 and
S1.98 Each.
A variety of styles from
which to select-some have
regular shoulder and others
ribbon straps.
Trimmed with lace, rib
bon and touches of dainty
embroidery.
Sizes, "a to A.
Booth-Main Floor
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-29

EZRA un hombre sin tacha, sin
sombra Y sin mancilla-ha di-
cho.- TodO el era como la gema
de su mirada. Todo G estaba ta-
lladO en- cristal transparente. Pien
so que podria Sc el primoge-
nito de una generation de hon.
bres del aire, de una raza que hu-
biese abandonado la terra Dor in
saciable amor a las alas y que Vi
viera de coraje en- las corrientes
del aire intrepido. Era un Icaro
que no podla caer. Era un Icaro
sin precipicio. Su nombre icaria-
no no recuerda ell abismo de un
mar sinO la cumbre del eter. ;Se
habra dormido en- la nieye So
bre Ia mas blanca de las nubes?
:Quien ha osado turbar SUI sueilo?
Izad esta bandera en- la Gina
del nuevO arbol. :. F.. Izad esta ban
dera, que cubre sus despojos inani
mados. Saludemos, en- pie, la
eterna juventud de Italia. iOh,
compa1ero; oh, captain; oh he
roe. Despierta y levantate. Des
de aquf tie lanzamos I'm grito, el
grito de combate: Gala, Ia"
Ell genio Gala Ia" es el que
D'Annunzio habfa fijado SUI es-
cuadrilla como sonsigna de que
ira.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-29
pital austriaca una proclama lfri-

pital austriaca una prOclama llri-
ca.
Este captain sali6 hace dfas de
Padua, portador del Mensaje que
Gabriel D'Annunzio enviaba a
Francia. Pero al atravesar los
Alpes, violentisimas tempestades
de nieve arrastraron el aparato
del captain Palli, y este pereci0
ell la aventura. Aviadores, fran
ceses italianos han recogido ell
cuerpo del desgraciado captain y
sus depoos han sido llevados a
Casalle-Monferrato, lugar donde
naci0 Palli. Sc han celebrado So
lemnlsimos funerales presididos
D'Anunzio. Palli era uno de los
mas queridos v brav0s compaile-
ros del poeta-aviador.
En- la catedral de Casale- Mon
ferrato, Gabriel D'Anunzio, AFRO
dillado en- el presbiterio, ha pre-
sidido los funerales. D'AnunziO
ha presidido tambi6n ell cortejo
tornado para llevar ell cuerpo del
aviador al cementerio. En- la
Puerta de la Ciudadela, D'Anun-
zio ha pronunciado un discurso,
celebrando al captain Palli como
heraldo de una nueva generaci6n
italiana.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-29
FRANCIA Y GA
BRIEL D'ANUNZIO
Una oraci6n finebrc del grall
POetG ItdlidnO.

:Recuerdan los lectores aquella
famOsa "Carta los dalmatas"
que escribi0 Gabriel D'Annunzio
con motive de las disputas man
tenidas por Italia con los aliados
acerca de la possession de la Dalma-
cia? SRecuerdan aquellos ap6s-
trOfes terribles contra la polftica
de Francia, de Inglaterra Y de los
Estados Unidos?
Sin duda, el gran poeta advir-
tic la emocion producida en- Fran
cia por su carta, y quiso justificar
su actitud. Hombre de grandes
gestos, escribi6 un largo mensaje
dedicado a Francia v 10 envi0 por
la via a6rea. I'm photo italiano,
ell captain Palli, Sc encargo de lie
varlo desde Padua a Paris, atrave
sando los Alpes. Ell captain Palli
ha sido ell photo del aparato que
como observador montaba D'Anun
clio durante la guerra el capi-
tan hasta ell cielo de Viena para
que ell poeta lanzara sobre la ca
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-29
LOS ANUNCIOS EN- Ell IMPARCIAL
LLAME AL TELEFONO 900.

NUESTRA TARIFA para contratos de anuncios,
hechos en- la Isla de artfculos para venta
los cOnsumidOres
CONTRATOS DE MAS DE 5000 PULGADAS.
PULGADA de anunclos por columna, paglnas inte-
riores, 10 centavos publication.
PULGADA, pagina inglesa, contratOs pequenos
$1O0 la pulgada.
PAGINAS exteriores 20 centavos la pulgada.
PRIMERA PLANA: $100 pulgada, no usando mas
de dOce
Els entenddo que los anuncios de pagna entera son
de mayor cOstO.
FOR LINEA, paginas interiores 10 centavos la pri
mera vez v S las sucesivas.
Para fuera de la Isla solicte datos
PAGU ADELANTADO.
JOAQUIN PCJALS SANTANA.
Administrator.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-29
Resolution COnjunta ApObala poI eI G0beInadN

Para reparar en- parte los per
juicios irrogados a. los j6venes que
al ser licenciados del ejecito tie
men que continuer sus estudios en-
los colegios de Puerto Rico, y pa
ra otros fines.
pOR CUANTO hay un numero
de personals, que siendo estudian-
tes de distinto centro de- pals
fueron requisitoriadas para pres
tar serviciOs militares a la naci6n
en- sus momentos de mayor nece-
sidad;
POR CUANTO, dichos indivi-
duos tuvieron que abandonar sus
etudios para satisfacerla aneccsidad
militar, contribuyendo asl gran,
demente a Ia representation del
pueblo de Puerto Rico en- Ia pre-
paraci6n militar de los Estados
Unidos para el conflicto europeo;
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-29

POR CUANTO, la mayor partt
de esos j6venes han sido licencia
dos del ejercito sin recursos para
poder cOntinuar sus estudios, y
con la perdida del tempo CORES.
pondiente;
POR CUANTO, el Gobierno Ma
ciOnal aGn no ha hecho NADIA para
repOner Ell sus status ante bellus
o para aliviar la situacion crftica
de los licenciados del ejercito de
los cuales dichos estudiantes for
man parte;
P0r tant0, resuflrdsc r0r la
AsambleO Legisldtira dc Puerto
Rico:
Seccion 1.-Que toda persona
matriculada en- alguna escuela,
colegiO o Universidad de Puerto
Rico y que haya sido llamada al
servi 10 militar al declararse la
guei d entire los Estados I.Nidos
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-05-29

Y Alemania, debera ser adnitida
nuevamente sin que este obligada
al pago de derechos de matrfcula,
honorarios IL otros por todo el aiio
que perdi0 de sus estudios al ser
llamado al servicio militar, con
todos los derechos correspondent
tes a dichas instituciones Y admi-
Itida en- el mismo grado y baio las
mismas condiciones en- que sc en-
contraba al abandOnar su carrera,
profession o estudios.
Secci6n 2.-Toda ley 0 parte de
ley que Sc oponga a Ia presente,
queda por esta derogada.
Secci0n 3.-Sc declara que exis
te una emergencia Y que esta ley
es dtil Y necesaria debiendo en-
pear a regir inmediatamente dcs-
pues de su aprObaci6n.
AprObada en- &c de mayo por la
Legislature.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-06-25
WHEAT DEALERS
ARE To Be PUT
UNDER LICENSE
President Signs rocla-
nation Regulating
Wheat and Flour.
new SYSTEM TO BECOME
EFFECTIVE ON JULY Is

New York, June 24-Julius Barnes,
United States wheat director, announced
tonight that President Wilson has signed
Il proclamation putting under license of
the wheat director persons, firms, cor
porations and associations dealing n
wheat, wheat flour or baking products
manufactured either wholly or partially
from wheat flour The only exceptions
are farmers and small bakers.
The proclamation, which goes into eff
feet July Is. applies to the business of
storing or distributing wheat. or man.
ufacturing. storing or distributing wheat
flour" as well as to the manufacturer
of bread or other bakers products eth
er wholly or partly from wheat flour.
The exceptions are listed as follows;
(A1 Bakers and manufacturers OF
bakery products whose consumption Of
ducts is, In the aggregate, less than
fifty barrels per month.
fB) Retailers and farmers or CO.
operative associations Of farmers or 9TH
or persons with respect to the products
Of any farm or other land owned. leased
or cultivated by them.
Common carriers are required to Sc
cure on or before July 15, license
from Mr.. Barnes "in such form, under
such conditions and under such rules
and regulations governing the conduct
of the business as he may from time
to time prescribe.
Blank forms to be used in applying
for such licenses may be obtained from
the zone agents of the grain corpora
tion I'm Baltimore. Chicago. Galveston,
Minneapolis, Kansas City. Mo-, New Or
leans. Omaha, Philadelphia, Portland,
Oregon, st. Louis, San Francisco, Buff
falo and Duluth after the applications
have been filled out they must be sent
to the wheat director, division Of IL
censes, Washington.
The proclamation states that "any
person, firm. corporation or association
other than those hereinbefore excepted,
who shall engage in or carry on any
business above specified after July 10.
without first securing such licenses, or
shall carry on any such business while
such license is suspended or after such
licenses is revoked will be liable to the
penalties prescribed by law"
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-06-25
MISSION OF REPUBLICAN
PARTY IS NOW TO SAVE
NATION FROM DISASTER

the Philippine islands, repeal of the
extraordinary powers vested in the pres
ident, during the emergency, and speedy
reduction of war taxes thru elimination
of waste and efficiency and the framing
of a tariff bill to protect industry and
maintain wages.
Speaking of radical agitators. he said
it should be the first care of repubh-
can administration to stamp out propa-
ganda of anarchy and revolution.
.aThe alien advocates of enforced com
munism and confiscation," he said.
'.should be returned at once to the
country whence they came and their aid
ers and abettors in this country, and
the officials of the government OF high
and low degree who have encouraged
bolshevist activities, should be exposed
and punished.
.~The new doctrine of internationalism.
advocated alike by the kaiser and his
socialist followers, and by the anarchists
and bolshevists of Russia and America
should be combatted as fatal to our in
stitutions.
.aThe effort of the internationalists
to 'join our fortunes with the fortunes
Of men everywhere and to form
United States of the world, should be
opposed as inconsistent with American
independence and menace to liberty"
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-06-25
SENATE ADOPTS PROGRAM
FOR ARMY OF 100000
AN INCREASE OF 100000

Washington, June 24-WIthout
record vote, the senate tonight
adopted committee amendments to
the army appropriation bill provid-
ing for an average army OF 100000
men for the year beginning July 4.
The bill as passed by the house pro-
vided for an army of 100000 and
Secretary Baker had recommended
that the total be placed at 100000
officers and men.
After remaining in session until late
tonight the senate recessed until tomor-
row without passing the bill, owing to
the desire Of number of senator's to
discuss some minor amendments. Con-
sideration of the bill was virtually COM
pleted. and Chairman Wadsworth is
confident Of having the measure passed
within short time after the senate re-
cOnvenes.
Efforts to make General Pershing a
permanent general failed when an
amendment proposed by Senator Cham
berlain, democrat, Oregon, conferred up
on him that rank, was eliminated on q
point of order, raised by Senator King,
democrat, Utah, who claimed that it was
general legislation proposed in violation
of the senate rules.
The senate by vote Of p to %
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-06-25

New York, June 24.-Senator Poin-
dexter, republican, Washington. told the
Fifteenth District Republican club to-
night that 1.-The mission of the republi-
can party in the immediate future is to
save the republic from the process of
national disintegration in progress dur
ing the present administration
Denouncing democratic vacillation
and weakness" in dealing with Mexico
Senator Poindexter said the republican
party should elect president who
would fulfil the responsibilities the ma
ton had assumed in Mexico and "re-
asert American honor and self respect.
so that our citizens, lawfully in that
country. would not be forced to ransom
their lives with money"
"The suggestion now made in some
quarters he continued. that Great
Britain should be invited to restore or
der in Mexico should be denounced as
false to our fundamental policies, and
republican congress should restore or
der in Mexico and adjust on correct
principles its international obligations.
Senator Poindexter advocated repeal
of ''the act of the democratic congress
and president internationalizing the
Panama canal" reputation OF the
promise of the democratic administra-
ton to hyN down the American flag IN
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-06-25

adopted an amendment offered by
Senator France. republican, Maryland,
and modified by Senator Reed. demo-
crat, Missouri, limiting the salary. OF
c. w. Hare, director OF sales and In
charge of disposal of surplus war ma
terials to $4,000. Mr.. Hare now is
being paid at the rate of $4,000 year.
During the discussion Senator Nc
KeIIar. democrat, Tennessee, and Reed
criticized the manner in which war ma
terials were being disposed of by the
government, and especially the surplus
Supply of meats, estimated to be worth
S65. 100000 Senator Mckellar called
attention to a newspaper item which
said that all bids for this meat had been
rejected because they were too low, and
charged that the packers were being
favored by the war department in the
DISPOSAL of this meat. He asserted that
Mr.. Hare '.is the only man in the United
States than can be found who says that
this meat must not be sold so that the
people can get the benefit, but that it
must be put on the market SO that only
the packers can get it.
did Mr.. Hare make the restriction
that it can only be sold in carload lots?'
asked Senator LenrOot.
Chairman Wadsworth said he did not
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