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April 26, 1918 - Image 6

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The Jewish Chronicle, 1918-04-26

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PACE SIX

THE JEWISH CHRONICLE

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We Invite You to Enjoy an
Excellent Kosher Meal Amidst
Beautiful Surroundings At the

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Ste. Claire Kosher Restaurant

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HOME COOKING
Ste Claire Hotel Dining Room
Randolph and Monroe

Local Boy With Navy Recruit.
ing Station Has Interest-
ing News for Patriotic
Young Wom.m.



We Cater for Private Parties

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We Manufacture

SHOW CASES

AMERICAN SHOWCASE MFG. CO .

656-672 LORAINE AVENUE

Phone Walnut 310 For Salesman.

FISHER
STARTERS

$95

Fisher Electrical Works

32-36 Lynn Street.

A Great English

Jewish Judge of the
Last Generation



Price Includes Installation by Our Experts





Phone Hemlock 4900.

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WOODWARD SERVICE &-SUPPLY

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ACCESSORIES

TIRE BARGAINS

WE SAYE YOU FROM

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ON YOUR TIRES AND TUBES

1830 VVOODWAR DAVE.MARKET 5091

AT PHILADELPHIA AVE

WE SELL OR

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It Costs More Money to 1!
Paint and Varnish Your
Home Each Year.

PAINT AND VARNISH NOW

With

Sherwin-Williams

PAINT AND VARNISH

And Assure the Best Results

Detroit Paint & Glass Co.

138-40 Bates Street

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DISTRIBUTORS

Phone Main 633

Quick Deliveries a Specialty

If the men of
Detroit realized
the scarcity of
dependable fab-
rics, there wouldn't

be a suit or overcoat
left in my store in
thirty days!
As usual, you'll
find the best values
here—$12.50, $15,
$20—and up.

Wallcases, Chairs, Soda Fountains, ltackbars, Tables, Stools, Window
Enclosures, Carborators.



The annual meeting of the Jewish
1\'curten's Club will take place on Sun-
day afternoon, May 12th, in the yes-
ry rooms of Temple Beth 'El, when
reports of all officers and standing
committees will he given and mem-
bers of the Board of Directors will
Jewish Women Are Appointed ie voted upon and officers chosen
Ward Leaders for Women
or the ensuing year.
At this meeting the club hopes to
Registration.
A. able to present a prominent Jew-
The registration of women which ess of W . innipeg, Canada, Who will
is being conducted under the auspices alk on war work in that country.
Another call has gone out for more of the Women's Committee of the In the last number of the news-
nen to enlist In the S. Navy, and Council of National Defense is re- letter the announcement that mem-
he Detroit Recruiting Station, under ceiving the active support of the Jew- hers of the club send names of mem-
he efficient and able leadership of En ish women. Among those who have wrs whom they ironid wish to
sign D. J. D. Coleman, Is making an been honored with appointment of choose to serve on the Board of
ntensive effort to put Detroit in the Chairman of their respective wards ectors was inadvertently omitted. It
"honor" list of communities contribut in the city are the following well- 's the expressed %visit of the president
Mg more men than their share to the known Jewish WOIMIII Uf Detroit, who that such a procedure be taken and
Navy, bust as Detroit has given far can be depended upon to acquit them- names be sent to the chairman of the
'over the top' In contributing more
seh es with great credit and bring nominating committee, Mrs. Chas. C.
money to the Liberty 1.01111.
honor to the community: Mrs. Simons, 24 Connecticut avenue, be-
One of the most active aides in the Meyer Frank, in charge of registra- ()re May 4111.
ocal recruiting station is Yoeman
lion in the First ward; Mrs. S. Col-
The work of the Surgical Dressing
Benjamin E. Cohen, a local boy, who
lender. Second ward; Mrs. W'olf Kap- Unit of the Jewish Nt;ontan's Club
has been doing his "bit" nobly for
Ian, Fifth ward; lilrs. B. Benmosche, continues as usual in turning out
Uncle Sam for over six years as t#
Sixth ward; Mrs. L. N. Halbst•in, dressings in goodly number despite
sailor in our splendid navy. lie Is the
Sixteenth ward. The Jewish \Vo- the fact that there are not sufficient
man's club is taking a most active workers commensurate with the
part in the work and all other organ- growth of the club. The ball room of
izations of Jewish women in the city the Phoenix Club has been placed at
are co-operating splendidly. the disposal Of the unit where meet-
ings are held Tuesdays of each week
Largest Exclusive Clothier
Detroit Hadassah Gives Truck from 9 a. In. to 4:30 p. in., where all
Monroe and Randolph
workers for a good cause will be
for Medical Unit.
welcomed.
91-101 Michigan Ave.
Volunteers arc wanted for this
The Detroit Chapter of Iladassah, in month ill serving the children at the
response to all appeal by the national Penny Lunch at the Bishop School,
',resident, Miss Szold, has contributed which %rill soon close for the season.
a Ford auto-truck to the American
Zionist Medical Unit that is sailing JEWISH MEDICAL UNIT
for Palestine about Nlay 3. The 1)e-
TO LEAVE FOR
The sending to this country, as am-
troit Hadassah has been one of the
PALESTINE MAY 3 bassador from England, of Lord
most active and productive locals of
Reading, who has lately been made
the order and had already done more
Sanctioned by the United States
thain its share for the cause, but the and Great Britain, the American Zion- all earl, and who, as Sir Rufus Isaacs,
noble women of Detroit arc respond- ist Medical Unit, with a personnel of was first among his people to become
mg gladly to every call to help re- 41, is making really to leave New Lord Chief Justice of England, calls
lieve the terrible plight of their own York City on May 3 en ronte for attention to the distinguished career
people in the Holy Land. \Viten the Palestine, where it will co-operate of the late Sir George Jesse], Nlaster
suggestion of contributing a motor with the Jewish .\ dministrative Com- of the Rolls, who was regarded, in his
truck was placed before the body, a mission, which is laying the founda- time, as the greatest equity lawyer in
committee was 'immediately :ap- tions for the future Jewish State in England.
Jessel, born in 1824, and living till
pointed to raise funds and within two the Holy Land.
he was nearly sixty, in 1883, was the
YEOMAN B. E. (70HEN.
days a sufficient stun was raised and
This unit is being equipped by
pledged to make the purchase. .\ Hadassah, the Women's Branch of son of a Jewish coral merchant, and
son of Mrs. Sarah E. Cohen, of 197
Ford truck was bought and shipped the Zionist Movement at a cost of was Jewish not only in birth, but in
Gratlot avenue, and has been granted
to New York bearing the name of $250,000 to cover its first year's oper- belief and practice. He v•as educated
an extended furlough to visit his
in a Jewish school near London, but
the Detroit Chapter of Hadassah.
ations. It will include besides a gen-
mother, and Yoeman Cohen is spend.
A short and snappy campaign i5 eral director and representative of the could not, on account of his religion,
Ing his time in his home city by tell-
now under way to raise the entire organization, a medical director, 15 attend either of the two great univer-
ing every young man he can talk to,
cost of the truck. Donations for the physicians, 15 nurses, a sanitarian, sities of England, Oxford or Cam-
what a great thing the navy Is for
splendid gift may be mailed to Mrs. two mechan'cs, two pharmacists and bridge. Think of that, in the first
them.
Henry Weinstein, Mrs. Harry Frank, a' dental staff. The physicians include half of the nineteenth century! So he
Mr. Cohen will deliver a short talk
Nliss Sarah Wttsman and N1rs. Jos. specialists in surgery, eye, ear, nose went to University College, London,
to the members of the Young People's
H. Ehrlich, or to any officer of Ha- and throat diseases, skin diseases and where he won medals and obtained a
society of Temple Beth El at their big
fellowship.
dassah.
children's diseases. A hospital in
meeting Sunday night, April 28. Mr.
In 1847 he was called to the liar at
Jerusalem has already been placed at
Cohen has a most interesting message
Lincoln's Inn. But the rights of Jews
to deliver to the young ladles particu- Young People of Temple Beth El the disposal of the Unit, and the staff to become lawyers were not then es-
will be amplified from among the
larly. The present drive for more
to Debate on Conscrip-
physicians residing in Palestine. In tablished, and anybody who chose.
boys for the navy Is receiving the ac-
might have driven him from the pro-
tion
of
Labor.
addition
to the hospital ill Jerusalem
tive cooperation of patriotic young
fession. Fortunately, nobody tried to
the Unit plans to open a dispensary,
women and Mr. Cohen's talk will de.
do so. He was quite successful is a
engage
in
school-musing
and
will
op-
light them with the wonderful possi.
A most vitally interesting 'fleeting
financial way from the start as a law-
billties open to young women to serve of the Young People's 'Society of erate several floating hospitals. It is
carrying with it $40,000 worth of men- yet-. Entering parliament he attract-
their country.
Temple Beth El will take place on
ical supplies, a complete equipment; ed the attention of his fellow liberal,
Sunday, April 28th. It will be fea-
of surgical, dental and radiograph in- Gladstone, Disraeli's rival, and was
lured by a debate on the question of
BICUR CHOLEM, JRS.
appointed solicitor“wneral, the first
struments,
the conscription of labor by the Cnit-
Together with the medical unit of his people to hold such a position.
On Thursday, evening, April 18th, cli State, Government, a subject of
Later he was made Master of the
Hadassah will dispatch to Palestine
the Mem Cholem Juniors held their grave importance that has recently
the
and honorable ifice
over
7111111ge
cases
of
gartne„ts
for
811115'
elem
setni-monthly meeting at their rooms been receiving a large amount of the impoverished residents Of that of a judge " of
the superior court of
in the Knights of Pythian hall, cor- I space in the press and is being dis-
which deals with exceptional
country. These garments were sewed
tier Cass avenue and Teterboro street. cussed ill Congress, in the labor
or collected by the Hadassahchap- classes of cases, often of an intricate
Mr. Charles Rubiner . was appoint- unions, and wherever matters of Imb- ters a ll over the
The character, and supplies unusual rein-
Stales.
ed chairman of the entertainment tic import are taken up. The debate
"drive" for garment: is still going on edit., to the litigants. There lie dis-
committee for the ensuing year. Mr. promises to stir up a great deal of
and additional supplies will he shipped tinguisheil himself by the quickness
Rubiner is especially qualified to di- excitement among the members of the
and clearness and correctness of his
later.
reel the entertainment for the meat- society inasmuch as many individ-
The money. for the ['nit was raised decisions. Some of these have since
hers and will arrange a speakers' pro- oak in the organization have very de- in the following manner: $120,000 been questioned or overruled, but a
gram which will include some of De- tided views on the question pro and
from the I'rovisional Zionist Commit- large mother haverem " l " ed. 14“. the
troit's and Michigan's most promi- con. There promises to be a bitter
tee, $100,000 from the J„i„t I)istrib„- (1)inliths ni J " dg ' Fkid i " the I.""ed
neat men in professional and political argument 'whs. VCII
the "reds" and the two ( ommittee and $30,0(10 from in- States, as landmarks of jurispru-
cricles,
"whites." those who 1411 radical views dividual contributors. Two tons of dence. Ile cared little for precedent.
Miss Sadie Shubot will be in charge and those who are conservative.
snap were contributed by. N1rs. Nlary like Lord Nlansfield, and astonished
of the annual excursion, acting as
'rite names of the contestants in the • els.
all by rapidly cleating off the calen-
chairman of the excursion committee. debate will be announced at the meet-
dar in a court noted for dilatory pro-
l'he trip to Tashmoo l'ark on June ing. The I/111111C W011111 (10 well to
ceedings. In a case which took twen-
')lit is an event that has always been attend as the speakers are young MRS. ZANGWILL NOT A JEWESS. ty-two days to try. he delivered a de-
very successful and is looked forward people 'of intelligence and thought
cision off the bench. He gave an oral
.\ con InJvery has been waging in
the grounds of the society have been who have made thorough preparation
opinion an hour long without refer-
The musical program was a treat to present the subject in all its phases. all eastern publication as to whether ence to a note.
to those attending. Master Ralph If the audience shows sufficient in- Mrs. Zangwill was a Jewess or not.
lie might Ihn• been Lord Chancel-
Freedman played several violin selec- terest the debate may be thrown open The following letter disposes of a lor of England, it was generally be-
tions, accompanied by Miss Morrison, for general discussion. In anticipa- mooted question:
lieved, but for religious prejudices,
"It is said that Mrs. Israel Zang-
and both were well received. Nlaster tion of the mental fatigue %vial which
which died out in time to let Sir Ru-
Freedman is a very promising young the audience will be possessed after will is a Jewess and had a Jewish fus Isaacs attain the position of Lord
artist.
the heated discussion, the cominittee mother. Tliis is not correct, accord- Chief Justice. Jessel was, howerer,
The next meeting will be held on in charge has graciously announced ing to my understanding.
the first Jew to reach a high judicial
the evening of May 2nd at Pythian that provision has been made for the
I was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. position in England. "I hose who have
Zangwill
some
time
in
October,
1913
visited
his stuffy
hall. An interesting program has relief of the mind by dancing, which
, little court in vaca-
and !came dthat she was the daughter
been provided.
will follow the debate.
tion, when the other courts had ad-
of Professor Ayrton by his first wife,
journed, could not fail to notice the
who was not a Jewess, but his second
MONTEFIORE CLUB.
Prof. Moritz Levy to Speak on
contrast between his rolind, rosy-
wife, a Miss Marks, was.
Wednesday, May I.
checked, boyish-looking face, and the
"I may add, however, that Mrs.
At the first semi-annual election of
whitish wig he was bound to wear.
the Montefiore Club, the following The n e xt w e d oes d ay even i ng n„. et _ Zangwill is interested ill and in sym- That court was located in the species
pathy
with
her
husband's
activities
officers received appointments. Mr. ing will be a most profitable one
of London alley known as Chancery
Barney Lieberman, president; Miss from an intellectual standpoint as in behalf of the Jewish people, Had Lane, a name recalling the de.crii ,
Bertha Utchenick, vice-president: Prof. Moritz Levy, of the University I not known that she was not a Jew- lions in Dickens' navels, and esprta
Miss Kate Chabensky, secretary, and of Michigan, will address the meet- ess I would have taken her to be a ly in "Bleak
House." Greatest of all
Mr. Louis Eisenberg, treasurer. Mr. ing on the subject of the "French spirituelle daughter of Israel.
contrasts was that bet ween the tra-
"BEN ALTHEIM ER."
Samuel Eisenberg was afterwards ap- Drama." Prof. Levy is an authority
ditional delay, of the Court of Chan-
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pointed sergeant-at-arms. Organiza- on French literature and drama and
cery, which Lord Eldon filled with Ili ,
JEWISH OFFICERS FOR
buns desiring debates are requested as thi s w ill be the l ast w e d nes d ay
lingering doubts, and which was so
JEWISH LEGION.
to communicate with 11 r. Barney night meeting of the present season
noted for those indefinite postpone-
Lieberman, 143 Livingstone avenue. it is expected a record attendance
ments of decisions so much dwelt on
The American volunteers who com-
will be present.
by the famous English novelist, and
prise the Judaean battalion, which
Rev. J. Danglow, minister of the
the quick action of the lightning-like
is now in training in Canada, is to be
St. Kilda, Melbourne, Congregation,
Pogroms Feared in Lithuania.
judge. Sir George Jessel.
officered entirely by Jews according
will replace the Rev. D. I. Freed-
to a report just received by the Pro-
man as Jewish chaplain to the An-
German anti-semites are waging a visional Zionist Committee. Louis Palestine Colonies Aided by British.
zac forces.
hitter pogrom propaganda in \Vilna
Kaufman of Minneapolis has been The British military authorities in
and other cities of Lithuania, accord-
raised to the rank of Sergeant Major. Palestine have placed freight cars at
ing to a special cable to the "War-
Moses Brainin, A. Chaikind, of the disposal of the colonists to trans-
twit" of New York City.
Philadelphia. and Melnikoff anal port the orange harvest to market,
SALESMAN WANTED—ONE WHO
The Jews of Lithuania, says the
SPEAKS SEVERAL LANGUAGES,
Menoff, of Chicago, are commanding, and have promised an adequate mink
\ • arlieit correspondent, are complete- sergeants, each ill charge of a pla- ber.
TO SELL FLOUR TO FOREIGN
ly terrorized. This monstrous agita-
loon. Gerson Agronsky is now guar-
GROCERY AND BAKERY TRADE.
In l'etach Tikvah, they gave the
tion is adding to the cup of bitterness termaster sergeant.
DAVID STOTT FLOUR MILLS,
Jewish farmers sixty teams of horses
which has been the Jews' lot since
1014 GRAND RIVER.
Two hundred members of the bat- for ploughing purposes, and have
the Germans helped Lithuania to
tabors fully equipped have already supplied enough seed for a , large
NICELY FURNISHED ROOM TO "self-determine" itself.
gone to the Halifax barracks where planting of potatoes.
The German officials of Lithuania they will be joined bv the balance of
RENT one and a half blocks from
Woodward avenue, near two car are openly sympathetic with this the legion in a few days. They will
The first one to see land and the
lines. Price reasonable. 114 Hen- propaganda and brazenly lend it their
remain at Halifax until they embark first one of this expedition to set foot
for the other side.
drie avenue. Phone North 433-M. .support.
on land in the New World wereJews.

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