PAGE FIFTEEN 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 14. 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 air