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THE DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE
CELEBRATES FORTIETH
ANNIVERSARY OF ITS
PRESIDENT'S SERVICE
Congregation Ohab Zedek Pays
Respect to President Moritz
Neuman — Prominent New
York Jews to Speak at Celebra-
tion.
the formal celebration itself. to be
:mended by many of the most prom.
inert men of New York, .till occur
on Sunday evening, Mardi 7, at the
I loth Street Synagogue.
JEWISH WAR VETERANS
ORGANIZE IN NEW YORK
New York.—An organization of
Jewish War Veterans has been form
ed to include not only 1, etcrans of
the \Var with Germany but also net-
t-rails of the Civil \Var and the Span-
New York.—The program is now ish-.Nmerican \Var. Nlanv of the
completed for the notable celebration ranking Jewish officers thruout the
to be conducted by the First Hun- country are taking an active interest.
garian Congregation Ohab Zedek, of
The purposes of the organization
New York City, one of the oldest as set forth by its executive cotonut-
Orthodox Jewish Congregations in tee are s(l'ollows! •
America, commemorating forty years
I. To uphold and defiirl the flag
of service by the President of tie
Congregation, Moritz Neuman and and Constitution of the United States
of
America.
which also is to mark the close of
2. Ity example and precept
to
m embership campaign conducted as a
tribute to Mr. Neuman. Several hun- spread the principles of true Ameri-
dred new members are to be taken canism.
3. To uphold and defend the fair
int. , the Congregation which contains
two synagogues, one on Norfolk name of the less' wherever and when-
Street in downtown Manhattan, and ever unjustly assailed.
the other on Ilbth Street, Ha:lent.
4. To serve as a living memorial
The celebration will be formally in-
augurated on Friday evening, Feb. to the patriotic cervices rendered by
roars 27, when the Rev. Dr. Bernard Jewish soldiers and sailors in the
Drachman, Rabbi of the Congrega- Wars of our republic.
tion and Morris Engelman will nt
tend services at the Norfolk Street
Synagogue, and When Dr. Dro blaan
will lecture. On the following day
Dr. Drachman will deliver the ca-
nton and the Rev. Joseph Sli
Cantor of the Norfolk Street Syna-
gogue, will officiate.
There are to be special meetings of
the Congregation and of the newly
elected members gained by the cam-
paign during the following week and
Plans were inaugurated for the
formation of an auxiliary, committee
of distinguished Jewish educators,
social workers and philanthropists to
co-operate with the veterans' execu-
tive committee in the establishment
of a national organization.
At the Hebrew Doctors' Confer-
ence, held in Jaffa recently, a pro-
posal for the nationalization of the
medical service was accepted.
Pretty March Bride.
WARSAW BRANCH J.D.C.
ASSAILED BY POLISH
JEWISH NEWSPAPERS
Warsaw.—The local Jewish paper,
'Moment," has come out with an at-
tack upon the Warsaw branch of the
Joint Distribution Committee of New
York for having failed to live up to
its promise or to provide in any ade-
quate measure to meet the situation
in winch the Polish Jews find them-
selves.
Money is withheld by the commit-
tee, the paper alleges, at a time when
the suffering Jews are dying of hunger
and cold. The accusations are
made chiefly in connection with the
Jewish Community of Brest-Litovsk.
which the "hloment" states was
promised a half million marks by the
Joint Distribution Committee for the
purpose of making its destroyed Jew-
ish homes habitable, besides two hun-
dred thousand marks for wood for
heating and a similar amount for
loans. None of this money has been
Miss Eli:abeth Freed.
allotted, but it is still held in the
office of the Warsaw branch, it is
Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Freed, of 351
claimed.
Cameron avenue, announce the mar-
Still a further accusation is that
riage of their daughter, Elizabeth, to owing to differences among the trus•
Mr. Samuel Lazarus of this city, tees, the greater part of the winter
which will take place Sunday, March clothing has not yet been (Estributed,
and as a result the needy Jewish
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population is forced to go about half
naked in the bitterest weather.
The new JatTa publishing house,
Brest-Litovsk Jewish leaders have
Achduth Haawodah, whose special
object is to supply the needs of the cent an appeal to the Warsaw office
of
the joint Distribution Committee,
Palestinian workers, has been consti-
tuted as a joint stock company, with urging the necessity of immediate
assistance,
and the ''Moment" calls
shares of the value of one Egyptian
pound. Shareholders have the privi- upon lsidor Hershfield, the represen-
lege of purchasing all works at re- tative of the committee, to investi-
gate the matter.
duced rates.
For the Good
Hostess
Palcaux pastries, cakes, ice creams
and candies are inimitable.
Their quality, their flavors and
their correctness of appearance ex-
press the discerning taste and au-
thoritative judgment of a good
hostess.
We invite consultation on the
menu for any reception.
French Pastries
Decorative Cakes
Ice Creams
THEY WANT YOU TO DESTROY LIBERTY
Palcaux Candles
Tiffin Candies
Louis Sherry's Candies
Maison Palcaux
The
of Peculiar Excellence
264 Woodward Avenue
and
PAY YOUR OWN MONEY FOR DOING IT
The Parlor Socialis Who Want the Voters of the
City of Detroit to "Blow in" FIFTEEN MILLIONS of
the Taxpayers' Money for Piecemeal Municipal Rail-
ways Say that One of the Satisfactions that Will
Come Out of it Will be that it will
RUIN THE D. U. R.
mo l ds
set nt
Pati11111111‘foillitnigs
of 'Mimi -to I sap
Incidentally the D. U. R. Pays Taxes on Over
Twenty-Eight Million Dollars of Property.
Will the Parlor Socialists Pay Those Taxes
When the D. U. R. is Ruined?
IT GIVES EMPLOYMENT to Seven Thousand
Men.
Will the Parlor Socialists Employ these Men
When the D. U. R. is Ruined?
The D. U. R. Pays Nine Million Dollars a Year
in Wages to its Employes in Detroit.
How Much Wages Do the Piecemeal Municipal
Railway Parlor Socialists Pay to Workingmen in
Detroit?
All the Factories that have grown up in Greater
Detroit Have Done So Through D. U. R. Service in
Carrying the Workers To and From Work.
The Parlor Socialists Have No Interests in De-
troit's Factories and Not a Dollar Invested in Any In-
dustry that Pays a Day's Wages to a Working Man.
DON'T LET THE DEMAGOGUES FOOL YOU
REMEMBER THAT SOFT WORDS BUTTER NO PARSNIPS
Woodward at Gratiot
MGCCYD3(1.1Crtarfaraallrn-
A Word About Grand
Opera Prices
Detroit will see opera under the best conditions and at the
lowest prices when the Chicago Opera Company appears at
Orchestra Hall March 22, 23 and 24. The entire Chicago Com-
pany will be brought to Detroit with all the famous principals,
ballet, chorus and orchestra, exactly as they appeared In Chicago,
New York and Boston. Furthermore, Detroit will hear the
operas at the lowest prier=. In Now York the regular estab-
lished scale for the last appearance of Mary Garden in "Aphro-
dite" was $10 for each seat. The demand to hear Buffo fn
"Rigoletto" was so great that scalpers sold seats for $20 each.
In Cleveland, where the company will appear in the same operas
as scheduled for Detroit, the highest priced seats are $7 each,
while in Detroit the highest is $6. It fa therefore significant
that Detroiters will hear the greatest operas, with the greatest
sars, In one of the most beautiful music halls in America, at the
lowest scale of prices. The operas to be presented are as fol-
lows: Monday evening, March 22nd, "TOSCA," with Mary
Garden, Edward Johnson, Georges Baklanoff and other famous
principals. Tuesday evening. March 23rd, Mme. Galli-Curci will
sing the title role of "LUCIA". At the Wednesday matinee,
Rosa Balsa and Alessandro Bond will be among the principals
in ''The Masked Ball". The closing performance will bring
forth the sensational Italian baritone, Titta Ruff°, In "RIGO-
LETTO". In the performance of "LUCIA", "THE MASKED
BALL" and "RIGOLETTO", the ballet under the direction of
the eminent Russians, Andraes Parley and Serge Oukrainsky,
will be a feature.
Seats are now on sale at Grinnell Bros. Box Office, 243
1Voodward Avenue.
Chicago Opera Co.
At Orchestra Hall, March 22, 23, 24
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