- SEC TION 4 - 5680 - ROSH HASHONAH - 1919 THE DETROIT JEWISH CHRONI CLE MICHIGAN'S JEWISH HOME PUBLICATION LOUIS muscoviT• A The Y. M. H. A. Movement BENJ. Slin:At AN Woodward Service & Supply Established 1849 The Detroit Savings Bank DETROIT, MICH. Oldeest Bank in Michiga n BY FELIX M. WARBURG. Penobscot Building, Fort St. 11, e st good" as the saying is. I knew It is always a pleasure to me to 'made ys front the days of Oust' boy's talk to those who believe as I do in the great value of the Young Men's when I had been associated with them , Hebrew Associations. Our Dr. Schul- in the Y. M. II. A. The boys who had man in New York City has often said 'distinguished themselves in their rte-' as hates and in their athletics, the boys that he looks upon the Y. M. H. A. a powerful constructive influence in who were presidents of their clubs, the development of Jewry. Many of were the boys who had shown their our most thougtful and far-seeing worth as leaders. They were the ones ho worked for their commissions and rabbis, like him, have recognized the N. importance of this agency in cons- got them. They had been trained for I munal life. Even if there were any leadership in the Y. NI. 11. A. They who doubted how much the Y. NI. 11. had learned how to mix well with IL. A. A. means to our young men, surely their fellows, and their Y. M. training and experience gave them what has happened during the war must have converted them. The war their rewards. In my opinion, the great agency of showed that the morale of our troops the present and the future is the Y. meant all the difference between vic- I hope that the time will tory and defeat. And what were the , M. II. .'1 . steps taken by the War Department !come, :old will come soon, when every 1 through its military leaders to insure town and every city will have its dig- pitied Y. NI. H. A. building. Not a building for young men only, but for young men and young women, no matter what their age. For the Y. NI. II. A. does not measure the age of on0==0=o=110=0=0=o=10=00 members by their years, but by their spirit. There is no one so old that 0 that spirit of the Y. NI. II. A. should not be a part of him. There is no one who should hold himself aloof from the progressive constructive spirit which animates the Y. NI. H. A. 11 I hope that the time will come when 11 every young man will be enrolled as a member of his Y. NI. 11. A. And when the tie comes that he no longer 1 needs the clubs and the classes. her 54 should interest himself as leader o Accessories m Condensed Statement of Condition Jun 30, 1919 Tires—Guaranteed and Factory Seconds RESOURCES Loans and Discounts Bonds, Mortgages and Securities Liberty Bonds and Certificates Overdrafts Federal Reserve Bank Stock Branch Banking Houses Cash o nHand and in Banks We save you from 25 to 50',; on your Tires and Tubes TI1REE STORES 1830 Woodward Ave. 857 Woodward Ave. 654 Wooward Ave. e, a O Compliments of the Season LIABILITIES Co. 1 O O U O U 0 11 O 0 i Meats Choice 1 . 0 1 Provisions and Poultry a O 1 750,000.00 750,000.00 519,123.84 45,000.00 17,437,034.83 3,837,645.48 $23,338 ,81)4.15 Total Liabilities 203 GRAT1OT AVE., Corner St. Antoine 623 DIX AVENU, Corner Junction GRAND RIVER AVENUE, Corner Warren WOODWARD AVE., Corner Milwaukee Ave. JEFFERSON AVENUE, Corner Millger MICHIGAN AVENUE, Corner 24th Street 705 W OODWARD AVENUE, Near Selden MACK AVENUE, Corner Gratiot and Elmwood IIOLDEN AVENUE, Corner Greenwood OAKLAND AVENUE, Corner Clay CANFIELD AVENUE, Corner Russell as director, aiding those younger than himself to receive the same ben- efits and advantages that he has en- . toyed. In the days to come, Stu o Let-' ter recommendation Will ever be pus- sessed by a young man than the sim- ple statement that he has passed through a Y. M. II. A., passed through its clubs and its other activities, and helped to make himself the best piss- 5 KERCIIEVAL AVENUE, Corner Van Dyke OAKLAND, Corner Woodland STATE STREET, Corner Griswold _____ 'coelin==i0=101=0=0== 1=0== FELIX M. WARBU R: the proper morale? Simply to trans- fer to the camps, to the cantonments, slide citizen of the community' in hich he hves. __ ____ to the rest re areas. and even to the w fighting line itself those activititk which in times of peace served the A Message From very young men who were the back- bone of Stir army-the Y. M. C. A., the 1'. NI. H. A. and the Knights of HON. SIMON WOLF. . Columbus. BY HON 111AR KE Ts AT If the 1'. M. II. A. with similar n Sitting in me library, surrounded by helped maintain the morale Ilroadway Nlarket iil l , agencies. of our men in the terrible days of the friends of a lifetime, dead in the flesh, 25 Cadillac Sq. my eyes I war, how much more important is it et cr alive in spirit, I close 3010 Woodward Ave. 836 Michigan Ave. that the Y. M. H. A. shall continue to maintain that morale in times of fact. The first hook I ever read was a 445 Baker St. peace. The Jewish Welfare Board did life give of George sent and to remarkable work in the great enter- and way to Washington, dreams of fancy ,4 BRANCH OFFICES Oo Michigan Sugar Company a Man of 83 on m O $ Capital Stock Paid In. Surplus Fund Undivided Profits Net Dividends Unpaid Savings I)eposits Commercial Deposits 0 . $ 2,188,017.96 12,482,137.24 5,710,084.00 3,843.32 45,000.00 335,007.81 2,574,713.82 $23 ,338,804.15 Total Resources 1Vlarx Market 1 1 Per Year, $2. 00; Copy 25 cents. DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1919. VOL VI. NO. 16. 0 0 U 0 0 10=01=0=10 I gency. But it is well to remember me by a relative living in the United 0=01=10=10=3 0 1= 0= /.., Master Brand MUSTARD Vinegar Pickles Olives have years Seventy-five States. passed and I am :till a devoted reader O of all that concerns thk great Re- public and the welfare of all peoples 0 r,„ less. What has nut happened in this 0 period of time? New nations have 0 been created; invention and discov- O eries have changed all human activi- ties; the Chinese wall of isolation has crumbled; time and distance no longer exist. "The Fatherhood o• .,. God and the Brotherhood of Nlan" is nearer its fulfillment; dynasties and U oilers have tallett; the new spirit, the ° t of justicf, is pulsating in s ( p , oa i rini. O ish community. But few if any have Siberia no less than on the Pacific been a source of such great pleasure 0 =10 0 101:101====110112101==l01= 0===i Are We. the banner-bearers tit to me as has the Council. In this five year period much has been done. In light, to be laggard in this great mi- , i 01=01 C0130===101=0C===0=101=== 0=101=:=01=13 our cities, both large and small, new licaval? God for a wise purpose scattered U interest has been awakened in the 1. , to NI. 11. A. Leading citizens who have the Jew and win:reser cast he be 1 it otOit to help young men through the came an important factor in the chi- l -a ' Association have been helped by our ilizitig processes of govern, a nt, I Field Secretaries so that each com- storm petrel" of revolution, I wa• ■■■■• munity has benefited by the experi- patriotic citizen. Now, more than at any other ence of others. Standards have been achinery M Metalworking O established for Associations, so that period of his migratory career the their programs of work have been Jews must be united for one sole Woodworking Machinery arranged with greater foresight and purpose, to end persecution and to 0 with increasing regard to the needs secure equal rights. Clothed in the ,th, Tools-All Kinds Shop Supplies of - our young men. Although much ermine of equal citizenship, he still remains to be done. much has no concessions; he will as ever pr.. , been accomplished. The number of his worth, his inherited love of and 100,000 Square Feet Floor Space Associations throughout the country for righteou mess. 0 ., has been increased, the membership For sixty years I have battled fur 0 LI greatly augmented. New buildings this great day. and I am not to be • have been erected and added s upport driven into emotionalism by means 0 has been assured by campaign for of re-establishing oriental Judaism I funds, in the conduct of which the Occidental progress is the slogan re Secretaries of the Council have al- enforced by the American Roosevel- Detroit tian cry, "One God, One Country. ways been ready to help. ..... It is all the more pleasant to think I that during the trouble on our NI exi- - -- - I can horsier, it was the Y. NI. II. A. which established itself among the s\ men in the camps and the nearby I towns and which looked after the wel- I fare of the men. It was the Y. NI. H. A., again through its national Coun- cil, which suggested the organization of the Jewish Welfare Board, with whose work you are all familiar. It is now almost live years since the Council of Young Men's Hebrew and Kindred Associations was formed. I have been privileged to interest my- self in many important plans for de- veloping institutions to serve the Jew- Ketchup 0 ri DETRorr, - MICIIIGAN E verything for the Shp " i Duprey - Faulmann Co. OF DETROIT 180.182 E. Lafayette Ave. T e Chas. A. Strehuger Co. a lag." Furniture, Rugs & Stoves ""..e."," ,• It Don't Make Any Difference Where You Buy If You Don't Care What You Pay John R. Sullivan & Co. 134-138 Michigan Ave., Near First St. Cadillac 7080 a of this excellent record and of the 43-51 E. Lamed St. 1 hopeful work which the 1. FRANCE CONFERS LEGION __ 1 00( 0 _ 01= oing, particularly in 1_01:1 everywhere when d there 10 I= 01 OF HONOR ON DOCTOR n ..1=01:=201:1101= is so much that' NI -t-i--,•--,lif,-4---4,--i-2,-1 these days are -s,--4-,s --e---e-1-!--!- o l C I i I I \ i , 0-Dr. Gustav ii.,, •, ,,,-- ,t -t-t-i--0--t-4 I is gloomy and terrible in the reports o, of chicago. Ill., who from abroad. The Y. NI. II. A. is es- Illi a base hiss-IS sentially a hopeful, forward-looking) colonel in command 0.1. , iii France during the war, has It d eals with our Y"'" I g p ita! as the V. W. H. A. deals with received word from the War De- Men. that the French Govern- l their partent m p ur young women, bringing out iffiest possibilities, developing them meat had conferred the Legion of Sutton physically. mentally and morally and lloimr, its highest decoration, worthy of their re- hint. \Alien hostilities ceased he was by making thems, makes them better in charge of a 1,000-lied hospital in ligious tradition \ utun, and his work there attracted the attention of the army authorities American . Recently it was my good fortune to' _ who eventually sent him Si) command t at a wcicome Home 11 ,__ he " the largest military hospital in PM- present near Bordeaux, and so highly . ng held at the New York Y. NI. H. A. repo, ; in honor of our returning boys. Even did the French esteem him that 4.--4, - 4, - Aft - lb - - / which of these Y. M. H. A. boys had, nurses were placed in his command. 1 A Happy New Year TO All ROBERT OAKMAN REAL ESTATE Union Trust Bldg.