d ollaaim femilk Pada/ eedr as AMOR • OOMINall 30, PAGE FIVE THE JEWISH CHRONICLE ammolummoommomonsoorsommatommommumomo JEWISH WAR FUNDS (Continued From Page 1.) ish .11'eBare Board which administer r e spectively to the welfare of Protes- tant. Catholic and Jewish soldiers and sailors in camp. on the seas, and on the hatletield. $7,0011,(100 is the amount of money asked of the people of the prosperous city of Detroit for the entire year. It will cotes all contributions to the sari National \Var Funds and Lo- cal Funds and will also include the budget 01 the newly formed federa- tion of Detroit social sunny agencies known as the Detroit Community 1 . nion. The entire amount w ill be distribut e d as follws: National War Funds. .\ inerican Red XI:among Cross 1,500,00u Y. NI. C. .1 Knights of Colum- 5:10,000 bus Jewish \Var Suffer- 325,1S I ers ...... .1inerican Commit. tee — Armenian and Syrian Re- 200.0111 lief 130,100 V. by. C. .\ \Var Camp Com- Recrea- munity tion ....... Salvation .bents Jewish \V elf are .bruit lioard and Navy 112.300 .15.0u0 '5,000 $5. (1 47,511)I Local War Funds. League \Voinan's S for Sc r vice \Volum'', Commit- tee, National Council of De- fense .\ inerican Fund for French \Voundt:il Lihert ■ Rand \ Var Stamps Sav- ings ('ominittie (expenses) \Vayne County \\*m- il:lard Board o f Com- merce. Patriotic \Vork 111.000 IN DETROIT AND WAYNE COUNTY 8,51111 0,11101 7.500 30,0011 151000 30000 Community priors (42 local agencies) 107,11110 ,4110 $ 6,61590 0 t: se r e F 1111 d To PATRIOTIC AMERICANS 500,000 57,115.400 Jewish War Quotas. Jewi.li \Vat- Relief quota of $325,081 for I ietroit was decided upon by the national committec and the local C01111111( tCe. The .11110Wit to be raised this . ■ ear for ,le \visit \Var Re- lief for the entire States is $15,Do0.ono, which is but 50 5:d greater than the national fund of $10,11011.01ill last year. Inasmuch as the Jews of Detroit contributed over $2511,00:1 to the Jew,ish \Var Pend last year there is no reason w hatever it by they cannot subscribe v; ry much more this year. The national fund for Jewish \\": I- fare \Vork in the army iind iia‘y is $111011.11:10, This is not too large a stint for the vitally important mork this agency is performing among Jets - ish boys in the camps and in the trench,. The work of this still:11,1M organization is di tailed in another column of this issue of The Jewish Chronicle, and a reading of the story of its activities \\ ill com ince any patriotic Jew that it is his solemn duty h i support the J. W. II. with his dollars. The quota for Detroit for this fund has beet set at $25.1100. The total amount that trill In: taken out of the Di trait Patroitic Fund for Jewish war purposes is therefore $.125,1810. Besides the war funds, ItOt Jrteish social service agencies base presented their nearly budgets with other social sent ice institutions ni the Detroit Community Union. The United Jew- ish Charities requires 849.761.55 as its minimum expense for the fiscal year, and the JeNvish Fresh Air Fund w ill receive 80..1111.14. The Jewish chari- ties are ilmong the largest sectarian organizations in the l -ontinunity Union. The foIM‘ving is the net ex- pense Midgets of all organizations in the Community Union: t •ts NI A•sa‘,.,t,-.1 Charities 17.s61 IVelfare 5 , uIi40 Lo Cot. t Home 10500 70 la Lie.' N1111. Fund 3.395 00 tureau of Catholic Societit , Itu eau of Corrnmental Hese:Hall 30,256 65 3,111. oBureau enttal 7s0 7o hilLten'x Aol Societt 69.7605 9 liblretCs Free Hospital 1941.00 lase Street Settlement 500 00 kill muni,y Vnton 811.35 trtroit Home Nursing As•.. 4, '96 00 truant Crhan League retroit 116tv.ing Association 40.207 25 lorence rtmentun Home 19,591 79 orti Itcp•ldic 8.'12 00 tSranklin Street Settlement 4,223.18 Protective League ' t iris' 1'a truitte League 27,371.06 km, of Providence Auxiliary 1,406.65 Fund louse of Provident e 6,301 14 w ish Fresh Air Fund 6.594.31 .eague of I atholic Sooette 10.9,039 Nlichigan thildren's Home I tt,059.53 Michigan tiostniA School .205.00 Psychopathic Clinic 1.63200 Phyllts heat!), Horne 6.5!152 So this Wright Nursery 15900,00 Salvation Arno: 22,582 57 Salvation Arms liescne Home 4.612. 9 8 St. Agnes llotle 16,006.51 St. Frallt, Home 5.346.55 St. Jtoeph Horne 28.850.00 St. Vincent de Paul Society 11,054.37 St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum 7,417.52 Thompson Home 15.86 Tau Beta 49.761.55 Cnited Jewish charities 6,800.00 Visiting Housekeeper At•toriAl1011, 37,941,530 Visiting Nurses Association 2R,200.21 Woman's Hospital Young Women's Christian Assn 35.766.70 That relative or friend of yours—strong, healthy and hearty—who marched away to war just the tither day— Have you thought about what he has given up to fight YOUR battles for you—that YOU and YOUR loved ones might be spared the awful fate of the Belgian people? He has sacrificed his job, his personal comfort—every- thing, that makes life worth living at home—and he has done it willingly, gladly. impossible for them to arrange their payments conveniently. The result was that the burden of giving fell upon compara- tively a few. The Detroit Patriotic Fund has been formed so that all funds for all war service and local charity are subscribed at one time for the period of one year—June I st, 1918 to June I st, 1919—and payments can be made to these organizations through the Patriotic Fund in monthly installments, if de- sired. EVERYBODY MUST DO HIS BEST TO WIN THE WAR Each organization will receive from the Patriotic Fund all How are you helping HIM and the millions of other men the money that it needs to carry on its work for a whole year. that are doing the same that he is doing? Under this plan they will not have to worry about money Perhaps you have bought Liberty Bonds—perhaps you matters but can give full attention to the work of carrying out bought them so heavily that it's a hard job to keep up the their various activities. payments. If you have, you are doing a splendid thing, but Those who subscribe may state which organizations are to after all you are not SACRIFICING anything—you are benefit; otherwise each subscription will be distributed ac- simply making a good investment. cording to the requirements of the members of the Patriotic If you gave ALL you earned, you wouldn't be giving as Fund. much as that friend or relative who marched away the other The Patriotic Fund is indorsed by working men and wo- day. Then, are you willing to give a very small part of what men, business and professional people, the Roman Catholic, you earn to make things easier for him while he is fighting Protestant and Jewish Churches, all of whom are working to- YOUR battles? gether to make the Patriotic Fund a success. In the past twelve months you gave something to the Red This is your great duty—your great opportunity to do Cross or the Y. M. C. A. or the Knights of Columbus, or the your share in this big war for humanity. It is your chance to Jewish War Fund or the Salvation Army or to the other GIVE TO THE POINT OF SACRIFICE and even beyond— organizations doing war relief work. And perhaps you have and when our boys return victorious you can look them given something to charity work in Detroit. squarely in the face and say "I could not go but I did my full Was the total amount you gave as much as you COULD share over here." have given? Was it as much as you SHOULD have given, Do your best—which is your share. Give all that you compared with what our boys "over there" are giving? ought to give to the Detroit Patriotic Fund. Remember that EVERY LOYAL AMERICAN WILL SUPPORT THE your gift is for a whole year. DETROIT PATRIOTIC FUND THE PATRIOTIC FUND SOLICITOR IN It is the patriotic duty of every American to bear part of YOUR DISTRICT I1AS INSTRUCTIONS TO the actual burden of war—and every patriotic American is CALL UPON YOU—IF HE FAILS TO DO SO, willing to do his part. SEND IN YOUR SUBSCRIPTION TO THE The numerous "drives" in the past have been somewhat PATRIOTIC FUND HEADQUARTERS—DO confusing, and while thousands of people have contributed, NOT FAIL IN YOUR DUTY IF YOU HAP many have not done so—some because they were not asked PEN TO BE OVERLOOKED. directly to do so, others because the many appeals made it DETROIT PATRIOTIC FUND BENEFITING THE PATRIOTIC FUND Associated Charities, Animal Welfare Associa• Bon, Bay Court Home, Babies' Milk Fund, Bureau of Catholic Charities, Bureau of Governmental Research, Central Nurses' Bureau, Children's Aid Society, Children's Free Hospital, Chase Street Settlement, Community Union, Detroit liome Nun., ing Association, Detroit Urban League, Detroit !lousing Association, Florence Crittenden Home, Ford Republic, Franklin Street Settlement, Girls' Protective League, Girls' Patriotic League, House of Providence Auxiliary, House of Providence Red Cross V. M. C. A. Knights of Columbus Jewish War Fund Salvation Army War Camp Community Recreation Fund V. W. C. A. American Society (or Armenian and Syrian Relief ' Oscar B. Marx Honorary President Emory W. Clark President Tracy W. McGregor Vice-President Joseph B. Schlotman Vice-President David A. Brown Vice-President William M. Walker Vice-President Vice-President Dr. A. G. Studer Detroit Trust Co. Treasurer W. J. Norton Secretary Milk Fund, Jewish Fresh Air Fund, League of Catholic Women, Michigan Children's Home So- ciety, Michigan Hospital School, Bachopathle Clinic, Phyllis Wheatley Dome, Sophia Wright Nursery, Salvation Army, Salvation Army Rescue Ilinne, St. Agnes Home, St. Francis Home, St. Joseph'x Home, St. Vincent tie Paul Society, St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum, Thompson Home, Tau Beta, United Jewish Charities, Visiting House- keeper Association, Visiting Nurse Association. Woman's Hospital, Y. W. C. A. BOARD OF DIRECTORS OFFICERS David A. Brown Clarence H. Booth Emory W. Clark Howard A. Coffin James Couzens J. J. Crowley Martin E. Galvin A. R. Demory George Engel Henry Fechimer Emory L. Ford Edsel Ford Luman W. Goodenough Abner E. Lamed Henry M. Leland W. D. Mahon Tracy W. McGregor George F. Monaghan Ernest A. O'Brien Harry L Pierson G. D. Pope John R. Russel John W. Staley A. G. Studer J. B. Schlotman B. E. Taylor Allan A. Templeton Wm. M. Walker Richard H. Webber GENERAL. CAMPAIGN CHAIRMAN—ABNER E. LARNED The stuns given above cover merely the net amounts secured by general solicitation from Individual contributions. The total gross ex• 'tense budgets of the institutions here listed, the ensuing year amount to $1,250,045.00. I Lord Reading May Speak. The week of the l'atriotic Fund Drive will be a most interesting one Great public meetings will be held each day. Men of national and inter- national fame will be guests of the Telephone Cadillac 7461 Headquarters 100 Griswold Street 'iMiN•10 city and will speak to the citizens. lion. James \V. Gerard, former U. S. Ambassador to Germany, will address a mass meeting in the Arena, May 18. A. Mitchell Palmer, custodian of alien enemy property amounting to more Noon rallies will be held daily in re-enacted every day than half a billion dollars, will speak fund on May 13, unless international at the Board at which there will of at one of the meetings. Unusually 1 questions arise that may make his Cadillac Square Commerce when the hundreds of many novel "stunts" to entertain he great interest attaches to the hoped presence in 'Washington imperative. Fund 'salesmen will gather to report for visit of British Ambassador Lord1 Theodore Roosevelt is also listed as and enlighten the crowds. The stir- their efforts and receive added in- Reading who has tentatively promised one of the notables who will be heard. ring scenes during previous Liberty Loan and Red Cross drives will be spiration. to speak in Detroit on behalf of the here next week.