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THE JEWISH CHRONICLE
of
OAKLAND MOTOR CO.
B'NAI BRITH ORDER HOLDS
AIDED "GAS" SAVING Jrws•
DIAMOND JUBILEE FESTIVAL
IN CONVENTION AT CHICAGO
even to three hundred thousalid
Golden Anniversary of District
Lodge Jointly Observed—Gov.
Lowden and Other Dignitaries
Are Guests.
CH IC \(l'0 --The interesting event
of the past week was the meeting of
the Executive Committee of the In-
dependent Order of Waal B'rith, as
well as the conception of the District
Grand Lodge No. fi, I. (.). Ii . II., both
of which were held in Chicago. Oc-
tober I was the birthday of the order,
as well as of District No. t'S
Just seventy-lice years ago the or-
der came to life and fifty years ago
the District Lodge came into being.
The convention opened Saturday
evening. September 28. at the Cove•
nant Club, where a alerting of the
General Committee of the district was
held. On Sunday, September 20,
thanksgiving services were held at
Sinai Temple, at which the opening
prayer was delitered by lir. Tobias
Sehanfarlier The services were read
Icy Dr. Jos Stolz. The thanksgiving
sermon was delivered by Dr. Edward
N. Calisch, of Richmond. Va.. and the
closing prayer was offered by Rabbi
Abraham Cohan,
1,111,1,11C celebra-
Sunday evcrilla
Jcwish Leaders Appeal For
Chaplains For Our Boys
IContlatied From Page Four.)
Lively demanded. With commend-1
able devotion to the country and to I
the cause of Judaism, they stand
prepared to serve.
There are, however, family ties
which impose upon them grave re-
sponsibilities. They must provide
for those who depend upon them for
support. Out of their salaries as
chaplains it will be necessary for
them to make :substantial expendi-
tures for uniforms and equipment.
The difference to them and to their
families between their present sal-
aries and those fixed by the Gov-
ernment represents a vital need
Without it there would be hard-
ship and suffering for their dear
ones.
Duty of All.
In this emergency we, deem it
our duly to the great cause which
we are serving to ask of you to add
another sacrifice to those which, in
common with all our fellow citizens,
lion was held at the Auditorium the-
ater and was attended by a very
Loge audience. President Adolf
Kratis was chairman of the evening.
and introduced the •peakers. among
whom sv'ere lion. Frank 0. Lowden,
governor of the State of Illinois; Hon.
Simon 1Volf, of \Vashington, D. C.:
Lucius I.. SnInninns, first vice-presi-
dent of the order. of San Francisco.
and Edward Sitimenschein, president
of District Grand Lodge No. 6, who
dedicated the service flag of the order,
which showed the tilienomenal num-
ber of 3.256 members of the order in
the armed forces of our country
,Monday, Tur•day and \Vednesday
Wert. IICVIIt•11 lu (li• I/11 , 111e, sessions
the Grand Lodge. a• well as to
meetings of the •st-emits. Committee
of the order. ',Vans hinchtams. enter-
tainments and trips were mot tiled for
the guests.
The festit ities closed viih a ban-
quet to 500 at the I lotel LaSalle \Veil-
nes•lay evening. Tht• speakers ui the
evening were Victor Rosewater. of
()malt:, Nell, who spoke on - lhe
District:" Jacob Singer. of Philadel-
phia. a member of the I.:awoke C11111-
leittee of the order, who addressed
the audience on "The Order," and
Judge Julian \lack.
of
y ou have thus far been called upon
to make.
It is that you not only extend to
your rabbi, should he request it
lease of absence for the duration
of his service as chaplain, but also
that you pay- to his family during
that time the difference between
the salary which you have hereto-
fore stipulated to pay him and the
amount allotted to him by the Gov-
ernment as a chaplain.
\Ve are making like requests of
all congregations similarly situated .
NVe are encouraged in the belief
that there will be a generous re-
sponse by them to this appeal to
their patriotism, their loyalty and
the lose that they bear for their
faith.
This is but another way of Sen -
ing the country in its hour of need.
by aiding it in the maintenance of
the morale of our soldiers and sail.
ors, by making our sons worthy of
America and of their forefathers.
by providing them with that spirit-
ual sustenance by which they will
be enabled so to conduct themselves
as to reflect honor and glory on
their country and their religion,
and perpetuate the virtues of their
Maccabeau ancestry.
Faithfulness and "Sense"
He announced that the Cent ral
The successful observance of "gas- Powt•rs did not press the Rumanian ;
(Continued From Page One.)
less Sundays" was aided materially by Government to naturalize the Jeuvu. '
I by wrong points of view of owner-
a campaign for gasoline conservation "So far as the Jews were concerned
launched in advance by the Oakland . the conditious of the Entente Powers ship and management, not by any
1 shortcomings of the editorial or !nisi-
! were more drastic • " said the Pretnier..
Motor Car Co.
!less office staff.
The situation is explains,' by \V. D . , In the Senate. the Foreign Nlinister •
.,.,,, e ,rime,. whose editorial page
Block, 1223 \Voodward Avenue. local was more explicit. Ile said that the .
1 "
respected
and influential
distributor of the Oakland Sensible Gover nment could, if it wished. chin- , is among r . the
. his
.
.
.
..
the "m• to
saint (met ft'
e.
, Mate the clause concerning the Jett s . '" tm-
Six.
• ints the same
tor today (Charles R. Miller) as it
"Thousands of motorists pledged 1 from the treaty.
w
as the masses i n had when ()ells took hold twenty•two
themselves to gasoline conservation
' H ie press as well
have repeatedly shown t h eir :years ago, and many other important
two months before the gasless Sun- Rumania
days went into effect," said \I r. hostility. to the Jews and the clergy ' positions are held by the !nen then
SAGINAW'S JEWRY
DECLARES FOR "AN
UNITED COMMUNIT Y"
Congregations
and Societies Mark 13'n a
i
Brith Jubilee With
Important Mass
Meeting.
In order to bring loom. a 1
,, ,
message from the celebration m •
sago of the diamond jubilee of the In•
dependent Order of the Bl,ai Britt'
and the golden annitersary of District
Grand Lodge No. O and to mil the
great lesson into actual practice, Sagi-
naw Lodge (sin held au open meetin g
Sunday, October b. at 7:30 p. m , at
Block
absented themselves entirely from "" the Fal l er.
"Large posters emphasizing the the session in which the matter was
"Not one salary was reduced; as a their hall at Foresters' Temple
"Br keynote was "For a Cnited
need for gasoline economy and the tit bated.
matter of fact, no man or woman on
methods, were sent to all Oakland
, the paper had ever had his or her Jewish Community." That this noble
distributing stations and other places. INDIANA WHOLESALER
salary reduced during the Ochs re- object was well advanced even at this
The thousands of motor car owners
\\lett Ochs brought to the first meeting is best exemplibed by
GIVES $125,000 TO RED
who read these will be
in-
t!,
' CROSS, LARGEST BEQUEST Times may be summed up in one the presence of the heads of
clined to observe the rules."
Jewish societies of the city. !se.
word—management."
_____
Mrs.
Samuel
Selmer.
PresA-
, i
•Charles S. Kahn, Noting That Relatives'
Salesmanship.
the Sisterhood of Congregation I:, .!
RUMANIANS CLASH
Are Well-to-do, Bequeaths All . to
The fact that Ochs, disclaiming any
El. also Superintendent of
Relieve Suffering.
s ,
attributes 44 genius, is a great sales-
ON JEWISH . ISSUE
11 V:\ NSVII-1.1'. - National head-- man is illustrated by an incident that bath School; !dr,. I. 11 Roa-
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President of the Ladies' \ oslit
he Red Cross have
been 1
.
•
- shortI3
Entente, Not Germany, Presses Premier quarters tit ' the
• after
•
'• arrival
rn - turrt•d
his
• .
in
•
Congregation Intai
formally
I
notified
that
the
for Liberal Measures.
late I New York and during the reorganiza-
LenhotT,
President l'onies Is•
, Charles S. Kahn of this cite, who died ' lion of the Times.
J.\ sSY-- In agr,,micill with IIIC i on \,,,,,,t 23 .
Society: \las Ileavenrich.
in his „ill h e f t hi,
forced prom's,
I P. Nlorgan, we read. held a good Congregation Ifeth-F.1:
: • to soh e the Jewish ' • :t.
ma estate of an estimated tabu. o
t
Pr ble"'. II r'' 'tot fr on t R""'"ia in :12;,1)1111 to the American Red I ros..... many thousand dollars of its deheii- Goldstein. Pr•sideat of I . ., •
c pears
tures. ;tad considerable importance
Israel; President I II
th
,,,
tr ' "" • '''.1" are ""w 1 , n-i " e
\l ''• K a" w a s "( the Je"i'hmid ' th • was attached to the attitude the great
taseti.to carts it III!! /III, practice
ce
• : i 1 oacaeoir
of Saginaw Lodge, I. I). It P.
bachelor of 34 years of :tee
o
he
Canker
er
W441.1111
In every distri, I a special t onions- i .1 , .. I
adopt
toward
the
propo-
1
k
I). Philippe, Chairman lew
33,
I l
4 .
I00,1 WII , IIPI.'"It.,1 " "I'i ring .1 a
'ikon to exchange debentures for fare Board. .\ great many I, ,
t hi . kid I
his fort une would ,lo :
a new t.otowto,.:
j udge and ,i rept-, sentative of the much in these times that the organ- • Lands in
and friends ,,f the different - ,.
foreign IIIIIIktry. N1IIII \\ III craning
, ' There was some hesitation Cell the were present.
The sell., ,
nation is of such great service to the
the Palter' "t curse 1 , n who aPIth , 's Fluted States and out . \ Bi t,.
. part of others interested in approach- LInanitimusly favorable ., , 1,1 ,.11
for t nit, uslim
l'he . \ ttorney Gen :
\h. : K a h„ . ,0„, „.„, a ,h,d, a h. II
pledged their full sump,
,
Inns
oral is given III; right to contest all ,,,„,,..: died
'mouldy
August 23, this will „.„,,
They argued to themselves that lie, planned ,,,,,t,r
to have
in ordru: ,:, ,:,:‘, ,,„
such applicatii , 11, and the Jewish ap-
this
given the right of made ill June shortly before under- with
his
well-known
irascibility, ,,,,z, the ,ieil
p
,,i. a el,iie`,; 1 ::,‘ i :h ,,_
plicants Inc if
gong :u surgical operation at Ilattic might flatly refuse to countenance the ,
appeal to a higher tribunal.
, Creek, Mich.
proposition ;Ind that this might work , inanity, but to assist to tht• fun s•
At a recent sitting of the Rottman-
tent in furthering the greater IIIiil ■
an injury to the property.
All Is Given.
lan C h amber. NI. t . "'" delivered a
that for a united Israel.
The estate consists principally of
It goes without saying that these 1
speech against the naturalization of • securities. The will bequeaths all his diffident shareholders knew neither
Jews. 'nit Premier, 11. Nlarghiloman . • property,
both real and personal, to the hanker nor the publisher very '1 ARMY PROMOTION
in h is
I I) ). said that then "" "" the American Red Cross society, sub- welt. for thi s i s w h a t h a p pene d :
FOR THREE YOUNG
danger for Rumania in granting rights • ji'l't only
, to the condition that a
PHIL
One day the newcomer from Chat-
'We look forward to an immediate nephew shall be permitted to routituue
--
tanooga was passing the Morgan of-. pi]
t)
I
I. \
S a III C I P.
and favorable response from voti meat of his shares in S. Kahn's Sons. ices find decided he would drop in \\
4
us pro-
entirely unannounced and unintro-
to this our earnest appeal.
Inc. In concluding his testament the
m otion as major, and is at the head
duced to the sound banker. In half
\Vith best wishes, we are,
testator declared:
o f the Reclamation and Conservation
an hour he was out with Morgan
ours for God and Country,
"In making the foregoing disposi-
Division of the Schuylkill ..\rsenal
signature to the reorganization agree-
JACOB II. SCII I FE,
tion of my estate I am not unmindful
Ile. Lewis Fisher reeeked his com-
meat, and within three years the
NATHAN S • 1ZAUS,
of toy, relatives, but they are all
mission of major in the Medical Corps
bonds which the banker recesied in of the U.s..\ rot), last week.
1.01•S MARSHALL,
will
amply able to support themselves in
Ile
exchange for his all but worthless de-
J. Iv. I.TER FREIBERG.
comfort and I desire to assist this
lie in charge of the ear department of
bentures
were
redeemed
in
cash
at
a
Union American Ile-
national organization in its great work
the Aviation Division Medical Re-
hundred cents on the dollar.
:
brew Congregations.
of alleviating suffering and benefiting
search Laboratory at Hazelliurst Fly-
•LIAS L. SOLOMON,
Of course this was only an act of ing Field, Mineola, L. I.
those who need help and service of
President United Synagogue of
good
business
on
the
part
of
the'
the kind rendered by the Red Cross."
Lieutenant Arthur NI. Damienberg,
America.
So far as tht• records of the Red noted financier, and it is recorded that NI. R. C.. United States army, son of
BERN.ARD DRACHM:\ N.
of
I Cross disclose the bequest made the new awmer
the Times never Mr. and Mrs. Cersou Dannenberg, of
President l'nion Orthodox Jew-
through the will of Charles S. Rahn regarded it in any tither
'fhirty•thinl street, has
ish Congregations.
is the largest ever received by the
01 4 a few months ago the Times just received
North :+ commission as e;q,tain.
CYRUS Al)LF:R,
society, the statement concludes. Be- was awarded a gold medal for "dl's-
Suite time ago Captain Dainumberg
Chairman Chaplains' Committee,
quests by will, however, are of fre- tinguished and meritorious
aiurna tisk
,,a we ' h a its,:1 1 1 , w a -a nsd Ills:tic: I -r e
Jewish 1\'elfare Board,
quent occurence and becoming more service" by the Columbia l'ilivie "ri s b iltic y:
IL\ "MY' CUTLER,
School
of
Journalism—the
only
; so, about one a week being the present
either camps in the treatment of con-
Chairman Jewish Welfare Board.
newspaper ever thus honored.
I average.
tagious diseases.
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