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A merican lavish Periodical Cotter

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CLITTUN AVINMI • CINCINNATI 10, 01110

PAGE FIFTEEN

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Cloldren's Portraits a Specialty.

'DIE JOANN STUDIOS

Portraiture by Photography
Commercial Photography
Garfield 6500
Twelf th St., Near Blaine

During 1924 80,000 alien women
and girls attended classes and clubs
maintained by the committee on im-
migrant education of the New York
section of the National Council of
Jewish women in ,connection with the
committee's Americanization work.

SPORTS vge

By HARRY CONZEL

Elkin's Purchase Olympia
hotel in Mount Clemens

New Owners Take Immediate Posses-
ion; Formal Opening of New Hos-
telry Planned For May 1.

The
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BENNY LEONARD'S TESTIMONIAL DINNER
61. 141t.,..
Entertaining at the Palmetto
As we tot, you last week, we went to the Benny Leonard testimonial
has more than convenience and
dinner, given at the Hotel Astor in New York. It was certainly a unique
environment to recommend it,
occasion. It is the first time in the history of sports, anti especially of
for it Is also surprisingly inex-
boxing, that so great a number of the leading people of the United States
pensive! Then, too, most wom-
assembled to do honor to a boxer -and a Jewish one, at that.
take over the Olympia with his en-
The
Olympia
Hotel
and
Bath
House
en appreciate the absolute ab-
On Benny Leonard's right sat Admiral Plunkett; on the left Gruver
in
of Mt. Clemens was ...Id last week thusiasm born of undying faith
i.ence of "commercialism" - the
and the
Whalen, former commissioner of plants and structures. It was only be-
the
future
of
Mt.
Clemens
to Samuel Elkin. proprietor of the
privacy and seclusion that is
' cause Benny sat in the most prominent place that one could tell that he
Hotel Elkin. The consideration was potency of its famous mineral wa-
always associated with a social
was a boxer. His profession has left no tell-tale marks whatsoever on hint.
ters. They promise to bring to Mt.
not
stated,
but
it
is
known
that
straight;
the
face
in
perfect
Clemens this year a husines of not I function at the Palmetto. Oozy
The cauliflower ears are missing; the nose is
Thomas E. :Matthews, who has oper- les: than half a million dollars, as a
private dining room, ballr000m,
Packed in sanitary cartons.
symmetry. Ile is merely a typical good-looking Jewish boy.
ated
the
Olympia
for
many
years,
banquet hall are available at
Praise, and praise, and more praise. The ordinary individual who has
a starter, a n d declare that only the sky
Ask for the yellow box with
valued
the
plant
at
close
to
half
small cost for all sorts of social
such honor and laudation showered upon hint basks in the glory of it. But
is the limit for the future.
the red "Stogy!' David."
dollars.
affairs. A rrangements may be
, poor Benny was actually embarrassed and abashed. Ile could hardly speak million
Sam Elkin came to Mt. Clemens In
Mr. Elkin announces that there
made with Mr. Stocker, the
Baked by the well-known , when he was called upon, and even then he almost stuttered.
years ago, on crutches, as he quaintIF
steward Glendale 3000.
Matzo bakers who have been
All the speakers stressed the most significant phase of Leonard's career. will be no change in the policy of the expresses it, "that weren't paid for. '
main-
Olympia
at
present
and
the
old
staff
:crying the public for more than
Throughout his boxing years, and they have been many, Leonard
of employes will he retained. Most Bathing in the city's mineral waters
forty years.
tained the traditions of a gentleman, both in and off the ring. Ile has
Lon, Aeon 11.30 to 2. 65c,
cured rheumatism that had
.
. been his
thus made a great contribution to American boxing; he has lifted its mrale, of them hod been with Mr. Matthews curse for years, and. flinging
ass a y'
Dinner 5 30 to 8 30, $1.25.
I HOROWITZ BROS. &
and purified its ethics. His private life has been as unblemished as his for a number of years.
Sunday Dinner t t:30 a. m. to 8 a. in.,
Max Elkin, eldest eon of the pro- his crutches, he decided to remain in
MARCARETEN
public. No reproach attached to hint on any score.
Mt. neatens. Since that time he
SI 50.
Frank Glick struck us as the most interesting admirer of Leonard. Ile prietor, will be the active manager has been one of the city's most ardent
of
the
Olympia,
holding
a
one-third
309.383 East Fourth St., N. Y.
came all the way front St. Louis to attend this celebration. .‘s you all
boosters
of
the
virtues
of
Mt.
Clem-
business.
Telephone, Orchard 3000
remember, he was the first-and only- Jewish football captain that Prince- interest in the
ble. of the Olympia will ens mineral waters,
Th e torches,
ton ever had. In fact, he was about the first Jew who made the team. II is not
He first started a small grocery
in
any
way
affect the Hotel El-
tative
Detroit
Rel
Imagine how
greatness as a football player put hint on the all-American team as a quar-
but finding this did not afford
ter-back. Glick was Benny's immediate superior in the army, and he told kin, which will ba conducted as at store, sufficient
welcome would
outlet for his energies,
present,
Mr.
Elkin'
announoes.
The
him
wich
was
quite
a
long
Period-
Ile
0 • •
%%%%%%
h
a
w
things
about
their
he
opened
a boarding house at the
fe
senior
Mr.
Elkin
will
out
as
managing
be your voice to
mented on the fact that
he l had never heard Benny swear (certainly
that
gLENDALE 3000
corner of Front and Church streets.
com
director of both hotels;
Of
course,
he
never
smoke,'
or
drank.
mother and dad,
a remarkable fact for the army I.
gave him his chance to put in
The formal opening of the Olym-
3513 HASTINGS ST.
Ile also confided one of Leonard's secrets. lie told of how Benny used to pia under the new management, will This
more effective work, by telling_ his
to the wife and
:deal away from the army boys for a half-hour every day and talk to hi' take place in about a 'Month, when, guests what the mineral watery haul
Telephone Melrose 1093
little ones-the
mother in New York over the phone.
he is going to done for him, and he became a veri-
Another speaker welcomed the fact that Benny had selected the physical Mr. Elkin announces,
joy it would
I
arantees 0 big follow- invite all Mt. Clemens to help him table missionary in behalf of Mt.
culture field for his future activity. His character g
Clemens.
celebrate.
in physical culture
bring them.
i. There have been so many quacks and charlata the
Elkin & Son, the new proprietors,
Gradually the boarding house bud-
I ' field in the past that America ought to welcome one who is thoroughly honest
, mess expanded as the missionary zeal
w re to upuild the American physique. Now that
For your voice is
I :and sincere in his desi b
of
t he proprietor increased until he
Walter Camp is dead, Benny will probably become the leading and most
,au.
acquired the site of the present Hotel
authoritative exponent of physical culture in America.
Elkin. On this site was a small two. Our product is not only "Easy to look
Long Distance
story frame building, which won re-
PRO AND CON THE JEWISH OLYMPIC TEAM
at" but "Easy to live with."
modeled and rebuilt by degrees into
We have received two letters discussing the merits of the Jewish Olympic
will take your
team idea. Mr. Goldberg, a young gifted journalist, is enthusiastically in WANTED --Housework with no .the handsome three-story, modern
voice-YOU -
washing. Phone Hemlock 0259-8. Hetet Elkin which occupies the site
favor of the project and goes as far as to propose practical steps. Mr. Ber-
Sirs. Grant, 1240 Lynn. - _ , today.
h proposal outright. We
back to the loved
rath er ir ritate d, tone rej ect s te
short, the
man, i n
ved:
Sir. Elkin's part in leading the era.
t o le tters- printed as rec ei
Perfeet seatrol.ef
ones.
YOUNG MAN desires furnished room'
herew ith asubmit
h
agai n st t ste
your heating plant.
in private neat home. Garage also slide
sill l is
hotel
runner
ucntt ivi,, t p i s ,sntt
eanm t aa
e g ndh sis onantt o T
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nnotn
Dear Mr. Conzel: for a Jewish team to participate in the Olympic
desired. Write Jewish Chronicle,
no sea for breaking
o
The suggestion
Box 783.
op • night's sleep I.
game: is well in keeping with the increasing emphasis upon our na-
I employ runners should be devoted to
that
home
is
advertising the Bath City, and
.1 call
tional Jewish consciousness. A Ilebrew university will represent
open up the fire In
L OST-A $5 bill, at Temple Beth El the disgraceful tactics employed by JUDGE MURPHY say. 50% of
the Jewish race in the cultural field; why not a national organization
can he settled out of
comforting,
Tuesday evening, at Arts Society
the
the early morning.
Glen- some of the runners toward prospec-
that
will
represent
the
Jews
on
the
field
of
sport?
phone
Court. He knows.
performance.
Please
Lot The MASTER
personal,
from
many
A Jew is a Jew the world over, and is always recognized a, such,
live
guests
have
driven
from 9 to 5:30.
datle
keep you comfort-
- the city, never to return.
wills nilly. And thus there is no reason to restrict this proposed
I take no can to the Courts.
inexpensive.
-
able and permit you
Jewish team to Palestine. America, France, Canada, Germany, Italy,
MACK B. WEISS - Strictly kosher
Mr. Elkin is also president of the)
Switzerland-wherever they may come from-could send representa-
another hour of real
caterer for weddings, banquets, Jewish Hotel Men's Association, was
tives for this national Jewish team. One certainly knows that the
etc. Excellent food. Rates recently elected it member of the
parties etc.
and sleep.
Phone Melrose 00 06. board of directors of the Business
Jews
have
enough
talent
to
form
any
sort
of
team.
reason a
Per Dernomtnirtliso Cd
I would suggest that every community should organize its sport-
Moles and I Men's Association, to which organiz-
h
HAIR -
Attisro•y-•t•L••
SUPERFLUOUS
ing fraternity, start a national Jewish athletic organization, whic
warts permanently removed by' ation lie Is a heavy contributor, and
ARBITRATOR
could co-operate with the various Jewish sporting organizations of
multiple electrolysis. Sixty to 700 is an active member of the synagogue
Europe, which you have described. The initials A. J. C. could stand
hairs removed per hour, according af Mt. Clemens. Ile also is a gener-
Member
of
Arbitration Smiety of America
for Athletic Jewish Congress just as well as American Jewish Con-
to your case. I positively guaran. ous contributor to the charities of the
Cadillac 4041
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Electrician
708 Barium 11168.
gress. It is only by a national American agreement
permanent. city, and in this respect recognizes
ort.
Ad
the
time
for
n
AVE.
tee
my
work
to
be
944 WEST WARREN
creed
or
color.
can gain any headway or receive any supp
110
4th
ot so ar off;
Phone Main 2789. Beula Starr,
pi
ames o f 1928 are nOlympi f c team
Wiring and Repairing
o in now, since the Olympic
a ctin
es years to organize an
Capitol Theater Bldg.
Glendale 0263
and as everyone knows, it tak II. GOLDBERG,
effectively.
1696 Nelson Ave., New York Cit Y. FOR RENT-Nicely furnished room
n with all home conve i-
for lady,
ENJOY PASSOVER WEEK IN MT. CLEMENS
ences. Phone Clifford 1249-W.
Dear Mr. Conzel:
There is no reason whatsoever for having a Jewish team at the
FOR RENT-Nicely furnished coon,
- AT -
Olympic games. The charges against us are numerous enough,
for gentleman, with private fam-
suppose that next
at very reasonable terms. We do our own
u
We are equipped to build
ily. 1532 Lee place, near Twelfth. ,
without having such a project thrown
en-pantry, mason and cement work. Whether you want • duplex,
Buddhist
team
somebody will be suggestnig a Protestant team,
Call Empire 17544.
an apartment or ■ store, get our estimate Brat.
and a :Mohammedan team.
The Jews can do better for themselves, in the various countries
WANTED-Refined young couple de-
located, if they will fight for their respective coun-
sire 'widow to take care of baby in
in which they are
the Gentiles is
exchange for room and board. Call
try's honor. In Amer ica, for example, the attitude man y
more favorable to us , because of the fact that any Jews have
Garfield 1908-M.
s
fought
gloriously
at
the
Olympic
games,
and
have
won:laurel
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IN MEMORIAM OF MEYER PR 1NSTEIN
An athlete who retires from active competition becomes dead to the
;world except that no death notice is printed. tI is only when he actually
Prinstein,
dies that he receives credit for his past achievements. Meyer
ost famous international athletes between 1898 and 1910,
of the most
y, and except for
I died the other day at Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York Citwill
forgotten
a few inch notices in the sporting pages, Prinstein
, fur good.
er Prinstein's name ws on ever y
Still it is not so long ago that unique achievement-wining at thre e
amateur sportsman's lips. hiss was a uni
THE BROTHER of a refined Jewidi
successive Olympic games, i. e., 1900, 1904, 1908.
For more than 12 years he kept himself at the highest pitch of physical
American business woman, age 42.
of menus, desires the acquaintance
strength, leading the running broad junipers of the world, holding from
of a business man of good charac-
time to time the world record, and always being at his best when the honor
ter. The father of well trained
I of his country was at stake.
children preferred. Object matri-
l'rinstein was not of the spectacular kind. Ile never posed and never
' tried to impress the public with anything but his athletic performances.
mony. Write Jewish Chronicle,
In Paris in 1900, where he captured two Olympic titles--the running broad
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