THE DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE • PAGE SIX FOUND NEW DAY NURSERY SOLD OUT OF BUICKS; FOR JEWISH CHILDKEN ADVISES CUSTOMERS; New York.—The Day Nursery of C. C. Starkweather, of the Buick: Starkweather company, makes all tin- the Daughters of Israel, of 220 East usual announcement. Ile tells the Fifth street, has opened a new build- buying public that his concern is ing intended especially for children completely sold out of new Buicks whose parents—by reason of illness for this year, and, unless its alliitinent or temporary difficulty of sonic kind— is increased, it is sold out for next are compelled to part with them for year, too. No orders are being taken a time. That there is need for such by the concern's s salesmen, he says, an institution i n N ew 'lurk City has 'Iwen fully proven by the fact that within two weeks of opening this branch, and before the Jewish papers had mentioned it to any considerable lextent, the new home has been called Intim to care for 125 children. Alto- ' gether there is provision for the nerds l of 200 youthful guests. The Day Nursery, in its main bitild- ing has accommodations for 250 chil- dren, whose educational requirements are fully provided for, and who are supplied besides with two meals daily. This organization is supported by the private contributions of East Side workers and tradesmen. Its annual budget amounts to $25.000, and the capital invested in the two small but attractive structures is $75,000. The President of the Day Nursery is Mrs. Mollie Unger and the Honorary Sec- retary is Mr. Paul Rethman, a prom- inent manufacturer. on New Year's Day, Arnold ELECT ARNOLD HORWEEN I Last Fall Arnold made his first ap- ! Oregon, TELEPHONE COMPANY pearance on Soldiers' Field as a can- played a remarkably tine game. INSTALLS INNOVATION CAPTAIN OF HARVARD 'dictate for a real varsity eleven. Ile I Harvard's new captain will wait developed slowly, although his work until next Fall before deciding FOOTBALL TEAM. For the purpose of indicating to lin the games in which he played was 'whether to play in the backfield or the telephone user that a telephone called is being rung, the Michigan State Telephone Company is install- ing audible ringing equipment in sev- eral local exchanges. Market and Lin- coln exchanges already have been so equipped. Although the primary object of the innovation is to give the calling sub- scriber an audible indication that the tall station is being rung, it has been holmd that the arrangement saves op- erating labor by reducing the amount of work necessary when calls are not promptly answered, and permits the ■ operatOr to give attend ain to a greater 'mintier of calls. The new signal is proving satisfactory. The audible ringing signal has a distinct, high buzzing or purring tune and is interrupted every few Set:01111S 111101 the call is answered, so it may he distinguished from the ' busy-back" signal. The "busy-back" indicates that the called telephone or the line is lousy and is a lower, coarser sound- ing signal with a distinct double click, which continues uninterrupted. The audible ringing signal takes the place of the operator's uerhal report that she 1, ringing the party called. APPOINT NEWSPAPER MAN SECRETARY OF "BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU" C. C. STARKWEATHER but points out that they will cheer Simultaneously with the announce- fully list one's name and he may fall in line. NVIlen his turn comes his ment that the Better Business Bu- new Buick conies—not until then. "Drive over in your old Buick, no reau, with headquarters in the Board Meanwhile, Mr. Starkweather says, of Commerce, haul outlined an expan- his concern is offering advice and sion program, comes news of the ap- superior service. Ile points out that pointment of Alfred J. l'itts, financial many Buick owners refuse to have editor of the Detroit Times, as execu- any other car—they know. To them tive secretary. he sends the following message: The Better Business Bureau is maintained by retail merchants of this matter what its age, and we will in- spect it and tell you just what it needs to give you continued motoring satis- faction. "So complete is our equipment that we can put your Buick in such condi• lion that you'll not feel out of luck. "Expert advice is backed by Mecum parable Buick service at our three sta- tions. 'This, we think, is the best way out. We extend the period of your friend- ship toward the Buick, of your coo tent. Polish Jewish Community Adopts Reforms in Voting System for Men and Women Posen, Poland.—The local Jewish Community has adopted a new pro- cedure in its elections, which assures every Jew active as well as passive, and also indirect voting rights. Women are to have these rights equally with men. At the same time, other general reforms were inaugu- ALFRED J. PITTS rated to insure the carrying out of all processes in connection with elections city to correct mis-statements that so good that it was soon realized at center. Ile weighs more than 200 would he one of the men on pounds, and besides being the best Cambridge, Ma-- ss. Unanimousl y that hom the coaches would rely at the ,defensve player on the team, also is s elected by Ilarvard' s "letter men" a 'the most powerful man to carry the Captain of the footbal team, Arnold Before the Princeton game he was, ball in line attack. en, '21, of Chicago, holds the Horsens distinction of being the first Jewish , shifted from the backfield to center I Three hundred Jewish war refugees student in the history of Harvard and, in both the Princeton and Yale athletics to hold such a coveted po- games, played on the line as well as I from Greece have just arriNed in Pal- against estine. Pasadena, At behind it. sition. it $450,000 Needed To Retain Workers In Federated Jewish Charities, Says Felix Warburg New York.—A (Rive to raise $450,- 000 before March I was started at a meeting of the Federation of Jewish Charities yesterday at the Hotel 13i1t- more. The funds are to be raised to increase the pay of the employes of the various institutions under the guidance of the Jewish Federated So- cieties, which arc now threatened with the loss of some of their most valu- able people, such as executives and teachers, who are compelled to leave the institutions, some by necessity and some who have become attracted to other professions offering better com- pensation. Mr. and Mrs. Felix M. Warburg pledged theinselves to $100,000 and promised another pledge of $700,000 more for the starting of a continua- tion fund for the benefit of nurses, orderlies and ambulance drivers, as well as superintendents and other of- ficers of the various hospitals. Felix Al. Warburg, Chairman, pre- sided. Bird S. Coler, Coniinissioner of Public Charities, in an address de- clared that the drive was absolutely essential to the city and necessary for the support of the federation and in- stitutions. Other speakers were: Dr. Solomon Lowenstein, Executive Di- rector; I'ercy Strauss, Jacob Wethein and Dr. I. Edwin Goldwasser. cm a thoroughly democratic basis. may appear in advertising and to add It was announced at the same ses- to its value. Leading merchant:: are sion that Dr. Kaempfer, the former co-operating to bring wholesome and president of the Community, expects beneficial fleets. The bureau's func- to leave the city and to settle in Ber- tions brought unusually successful re- lin. Dr. Kaempfer was accorded the sults in 1919 and so far this year. De- thanks of the Community for the good troit has forged to the front rank of work he has done for the Jews of American cities in which similar con- l'osen. structive work is being carried on. The Copenhagen Zionist Bureau Mr. Pitts takes to the Better 'Susi- publishes an appeal from the Jewish mess Bureau a thorough knowledge of war prisoners In Siberia to he released advertising, financial and business and sent to their homes. There are problems. Activities on finamial and more than 5,000 Jews still 111 Siberia, investment advertising will be bl- and their condition is deplorable. creased. I Before the coming of the smart looking top ',later al and the plate glass lights, the automobile top was usually folded away in obscurity. But not now. Motor cars are run with "tops up" winter and sum- mer. The well-tailored, graceful, flexible top is an integral part of the car, contributing to its appear- ance as well as service. Our top recovering' cost no more than the common kind. ENGLANDER'S BUILDERS OF CUSTOM TOPS AND SLIP-COVERS. 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