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…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE The only Jewish publication in the State of Michigan Devoted to the interests of the Jewish people . DETROIT, MICH., MAY 26, 1916 Vol. I. No. 13 $1.50 per Year Single Copies 5 Cents 0 00 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000 0 000 00000 000 00000 0000 0000000000 00000 ................ We Steal Across the Border By SHOLEM ALEICHEM 000000 R • (Translated by Marion Weinstein) .:400000000000000000000000000...…

…‘,4,1112A THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 2 The Popes and Jewish Rights to be ready at midnight. The nights are dark now. \Ve had to pack up and hand ev- Concerning the Latest Diplomatic Efforts of the American erything over to the woman. She will get our baggage across later. Jewish Committee The main thing, she says, is to take care of the live stock, the people. By ISRAEL GOLDBERG She gives us full instructions. "In their fear of being extermin- A...…

…3 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE t A Friend's Appreciation of Sholem Aleichem Louis J. Rosenberg Pays Fine Tribute to Dead Writer "IIis stories depict the family re- Commenting upon the death of lationships of the Jews, they tell of Sholem Aleichem, the noted Yiddish Hebrew boys at school, how they author, Air. Louis J. Rosenberg of are treated by their teacher, or of this city, who is himself a writer the relationship of children to am- and a memb...…

…2 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE The Popes and Jewish Rights to be ready at midnight. The nights are dark now. We had to pack up and hand ev- Concerning the Latest Diplomatic Efforts of the American erything over to the woman. She will get our baggage across later. Jewish Committee The main thing, she says, is to take care of the live stock, the people. By ISRAEL GOLDBERG She gives us full instructions. "In their fear of being extermin- At midnight, ...…

…3 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE A Friend's Appreciation of Sholem Aleichem Louis J. Rosenberg Pays Fine Tribute to Dead Writer "I I is stories depict the family re- Commenting upon the death of Sholem .\leicheni, the noted Yiddish lationships of the Jews, they tell of author, Mr. Louis T. 16)senberg. of Hebrew boy:: at school, how they this city, who is himself a writer are treated by their teacher, or of and a member of the Michigan .\ii- the rela...…

…4 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE The Will of Sholem Aleichem Quaint Document Contains Many Interesting Points "I ask that it be opened and pub- laughter rather than not be men- tioned at all. fished on the day of my death. "V. Aly children and children's "Today, the day after Yom Kip- pur, a new year has just begun, and children can have whatever r eli- a great misfortune has befallen my gious convictions they will. But I family. My oldest son, I\ 1...…

…Tiotilcal Ceitter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO THE JEWISH CHRONICLE and r kberv. are no: of his ,2:-.01 to, achy considerations of - 1. 1 g2Iitv or even of moral ethik-s. - To :his very dav Ar.hur wou:d have beer. JEWISH CARELESSNESS! An Indictment f07. By SAMUEL J. RHODES S You'll be Glad To be in Our Shoes HACK'S SHOE CO. le'orew pitai .\ssociation froc: Detroit -- elInts and bnsiness men. and. denta;:v swelling :he size o...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 6 Mr. Roosevelt and the D. A. C. THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Issued Every Friday by the Jewish Chronicle Publishing Company. General Manager ANTON KAUFMAN Michigan's Only Jewish Publication. SAMUEL J. RHODES, Subscription in Advance . Editor $1.50 per year Offices 701 Penobscot Bldg. Telephone Cadillac 2588. The Jewish Chronicle invites correspondence on subjects of inter- est to the Jewish people, but disclaims respo...…

…jtWigH CHRONItCrt INSTERWAID Congregational News Temple Beth El Shaarey Zedek Sunday Services. The closing Sunday service for . the season w... 1 place at Temple I kth El on Sunday morning of this week. ( )n this occasion Rabbi Iranklin will give a Memorial Day address under the title, "The Living Dead." Sabbath services at Temple Beth El will continue uninterruptedly throughout the summer. On Sunday afternoon of this week, May 28th, the T...…

…America 'elvish Period THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 8 B'Nai B'Rith Debate Arouses In Second Hand Cash Registers For Sale On Long Time Payments. Phones Cad. 1338 and Cad. 5552. 525 Woodward Ave., cor. Charlotte Orders Called For and Deliv- ered Anywhere. JOSEPH GELLER You will find the most complete line in the city of ing the most pretentious program yet attempted by a local Jewish or- ganization. The Order of Irnai Irrith has ever stood for...…

…*dial eater CLIFTON AVIDIVZ 010/00011311 30, OHIO THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Local and State News OVER $1,000 COLLECTED ON YOUNG PEOPLE OF FLOWER DAY. SAGINAW GIVE DANCE eluding the Nlimes and the Sphinx. 1 le is taking the combined literary- law course. the main thing : To live together in peace, to bear no hatred one for another, to help one another in bad times, to remember one another upon occasio 1 in the family, to have pity on a poor ma...…

…4xeriam fewisi Perim 0 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 10 SOCIETY To insure publication, all items of social interest should be sent to Miss Ruth Rosenfield, 80 Palmer Avenue, East, phone, North 4063, not later than Monday evening. Mrs. A. Steller of Denver, who The Misses Estelle and Dorothy The Misses Helen and Lizbeth NIrs. Nathan Sloss of Cleveland Schott attended the May Festival at Blumenthal and brother Isadore of has been making an extended...…

…riodical Center CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, 01110 11 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE SOCIETY iii (Continued from page io) ',miss Beth Levine, who has been tc,ching piano in Saginaw this win- ter. has left for - 1■ ew York City to study under Leopold Godowsky. :Miss Levine will return in Septem- ber to resume her classes. FLOWERS for Decoration Day It is a fitting tribute to the dead to remember them with beauti- ful flowers on Memorial Day....…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 12 SOCIETY (Continued from page 11) In the city wide oratorical con- test there were chosen among the six to participate in the final con- test, Messrs. Detrain Levy and Brutus Lamport. Mr. and Mrs. K. Sidder, Mrs. R. Robinson and Mr. and Airs. D. M. Sidder of Chicago and Miss Bessie Krandal of New York were in the city during the past week to attend the Krandal-Stone wedding, which took place on \lay 21, at the home ...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE The only Jewish publication in the State of Michigan Devoted to the interests of the Jewish people Vol. I. No. 12 DETROIT, MICH., MAY 19, 1916 $1.50 per Year Single Copies 5 Cents By DR. ABRAM LIPSKY * * Reprinted from the American Hebrew ii: 4.4..:4444.4.00:44•0•16:0:44•W••4•4•4•4•04•04":44":":":":":":":":":":":":":":":":•4":":":":":":":••:":":":404":•i•4•04404•4•4":4444•0044+444•4":":":":":÷:":":":":":44":• A t...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 2 hot in temper. I did not revile." This repudiation of sins closes with claims to merit : "I have given bread to the hungry man and water to the thirsty man, and apparel to the naked man, and a boat to the shipwrecked 4. !ariner." The advocate of master-morality may. retort that the moral ideas just cited were not held by the strong of the day, but were restricted to the priestly and literary classes. This would he an e...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE The Increase of Jewish Immi- gration on the Pacific Coast The New Port of Entry—Seattle Several months after San Fran- It was decided that a responsible cisco became a port for Jewish im- organization was imperative and migrants, Seattle, situated On Puget that the most effective work could Sound, suddenly beg-an to receive be done under the guidance of the many Jewish immigrants. In the I lebrew Sheltering and Immigran...…

…11111116. 4 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE DEBATE WILL BE FEATURE RABBI MAX J. MERRITT IS OFFERED PULPIT AT OF B'NAI B'RITH OPEN GRAND RAPIDS MEETING "Shall Secrecy Be Abolished Leader of Evansville, Ind., Con- Within the Order?" Is Topic. gregation Receives Call From Forensic eloquence will reign su- preme on Monday evening, f lay 29th, when four members of the legal profession, who are also mem- bers of Pisgah Lodge, will meet in debate upon the ...…

…r THE JEWISH CHRONICLE SHOLEM ALEICHEM DEAD The Heart-Rending Story of a Jewish Widow Another Instance of Russian Barbarism and Cruelty A Quarter of Million People in Funeral Procession. Sholem Aleichem, one of the greatest Yiddish writers who ever. lived, died in New York on May 12. Over a quarter of a million Jews paid their last tribute to the earthy remains of the great author by following his body to the grave. )bservers said that i...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 6 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Issued Every Friday by the Jewish Chronicle Publishing Company. General Manager ANTON KAUFMAN Michigan's Only Jewish Publication. Editor SAMUEL J. RHODES, Subscription in Advance $1.50 per year Offices 701 Penobscot Bldg. Telephone Cadillac 2588. The Jewish Chronicle invites correspondence on subjects of inter- est to the Jewish people, but disclaims responsibility for an indorse- ment of v...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Congregational News Shaarey Zedek Temple Beth El Sunday Services. Dr. Ben Zion Mossinsohn ad- The subject of Rabbi Franklin's dressed a large audience at the sermon on Sunday morning of this Synagogue last Saturday. lie spoke week will be "Religion in the N1 al:- in Hebrew. ing." The closing Sunday service for The Young People's Auxiliary the season will be held on May 28th. Society of Shaarey Zedek will hold Sabbath S...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 8 Pleas of Jews Are of No Avail Boston School Board Refuses to Discontinue Singing of Christmas Hymns in Public Schools The Boston School I loard has de- clined to forbid the singing of Christmas hymns and carols in the public schools as requested by a number of citizens who claimed to represent the sentiments of the Jewish residents in Boston. The hoard based its action on the opinion of the corporation counsel of the...…

…9 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Local and State News 300 YOUNG JEWISH WOMEN WILL SELL FLOWERS FOR NATIONAL FUND Detroit's Flower Day Is Expected to Be Unprecedented Success. All arrangements have been com- pleted for the annual flower day to he held under the auspices of the National Fund on Sunday, May )1st. Judging by the earnest support given the local committee and by the spirit of enthusiasm which has marked all preparations, the day will he ...…

…1 0 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE SOC IETY To insure publication, all items of social interest should be sent to Miss Ruth Rosenfield, 80 Palmer Avenue, East, phone, North 4003, not later than Monday evening. Air. Milton Alexander, head of the Milton Alexander Advertising Co., and a prominent member of the Adcraft Club, delivered an address to members of the Board of Com- merce in Sandusky on "The Voice of the City." Dr. and NIrS. Hugo A. Freund h...…

…11 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE The Mark SOCIETY (Continued from page to) Fineberg left Monday \1r. for Battle Creek as a delegate to the 68th annual convention of the grand chapter .of Royal Arch 1\ a- sons. Mr. and N1rs. A. S. Weinberg of 106 Ilague avenue announce the en- gagement of their daughter Anna to r. Sol Mitchel. Miss Michelstetter of \lilwauke is the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Lewis Frank of Putnam avenue. Miss Irma Sloman spent Fr...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 12 SOCIETY (Continued from page it) A theater party followed by luncheon at the Pontchartrain, Wednesday afternoon, was given by Mrs. Julius Steinberg of 113 Farnsworth avenue, who had as her guest Miss Sadie Stone. The Philo Carte Club held its last meeting of the season at the home of Miss Amelia Plotler of Fred- erick street. The prize winners were Miss B. Lipsitz and Miss S. Davidson. Mrs. A. Frank and daughter o...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE The only Jewish publication in the State of Michigan Devoted to the interests of the Jewish people $ 1.5 0 DETROIT, MICH., AIAY 1'2, 1916 Vol. I. No. 11 per Year Sing'e Copies 5 Cents Three, Years of Service The Story of Three Years of Successful Work of the Jewish Woman's Club From t he Address of \Irs. Charles C. Simons, Retiring President When three years ago you honored me tt ith the presidency of the Jewish W...…

…2 THE JEWISH' CHRONICLE of night by the silhouette of old Old Zelig was eyed askance by Zelig in nightdress, sitting up in his brethren. No one deigned to bed and counting a bundle of bank call him "Reb" Zelig, nor to pre- notes which he always replaced fix to his name the American equiv- under his pillow. She frequently By Benjamin Rosenblatt alent—"Mr." "The old one is a upbraided him for his niggardly na- barrel with a stave missing," kno...…

…3 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Local Young Man Honored Talks on Life Insurance by Louis Danto Hilliard W. Goldstick is Elected to Comedy Club of U. of M. Those who attended last Sunday evening's performance . of "All Aboard,'' the play presented at the Detroit Opera House by the Young People's Society of Temple Ileth El, will distinctly remember the superb pantomimic work and fine comic acting of Milliard W. Gold- - stick, who took the part of th...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 4 NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF JEWISH CHARITIES HELD SESSION. Many Detroiters Among Dele- gates—Prominent Speakers Address Convention. The National Conference of Jewish Charities held in Indianap- olis, Ind., was well attended, and was especially notable for the large number of directors and officers of charitable organizations present. The opening meeting was de- voted especially to the presidential address of Miss Minnie L...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Others of the cast who aided in the presentation of this most enter- taining performance were Sam G. Weil, Harold B. Lipsitz, Irving Comic Opera by Young People's Society Herman Busch, Leo Alex- ander, Dr. Peter Bernstein and Makes "Hit" Nlax Rafelson, the last two of these taking the leading juvenile parts. Dr. Bernstein made a "just like the "All Aboard," the musical com- man as the kuuupress, and Jack pictures" hero an...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 6 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Issued Every Friday by the Jewish Chronicle Publishing Company. ANTON KAUFMAN - - - - - General Manager Michigan's Only Jewish Publication. Editor SAMUEL J. RHODES Subscription in Advance - $1.50 per year Offices 701 Penobscot Bldg. Telephone Cadillac 2588. The Jewish Chronicle invites correspondence on subjects of inter- est to the Jewish people, but disclaims responsibility for an indors...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 7 Congregational News Temple Beth El Shaarey Zedek Sunday Services. The subject of Rabbi Franklin's sermon on Sunday morning of this 1N . CA will be "Mother and Child." Services begin at 10:45. Sunday services will continue until the end of May, after which they • will be discontinued for the present sea- son. Sabbath services will continue uninterruptedly throughout t h e summer. The Temple has recently ac- quired a n...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 8 Detroit Zionists Arrange For Flower Day Second Hand Cash Registers For Sale On Long Time Payments. Cad. 2253, Cad. 7229•R 61 West Fort Street Will Sell Flowers on May 21--Proceeds to Go to National Fund The annual flower day held all over the United States under the auspices of the National Fund will take place on May 21st. On that day two hundred girls will station themselves on all prominent corners in the Jewi...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 9 Local and State News SAGINAW B'NAI B'RITH HAVE OPEN MEETING. YOUNG JEWISH TEACHER DIES IN PHILIPPINES. ID:late Zionism Before Large Audience. Miss Rae Smit Succumbs to Tropical Fever Far Away From Home. '[he 11' Nai ll'Rith of Saginaw held an open meeting at Foresters' Temple on Sunday, May 7. The feature of the evening's program was a debate on Zionism. Ellis Thal warmly esjioused the cause of Zionism and the vie...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 10 SOCIETY To insure publication, all items of social interest should be sent to Miss Ruth Rosenfield, 80 Palmer Avenue, East, phone, North 4063, not later than Monday evening. Mr. Benjamin Rosenthal of Chi- cago spoke before the Board of Commerce on Tuesday of last week. Mr. Joseph Marquisee of Roch- ester spent a few days in the city (luring the past week. Mrs. Joseph Levin of Riverside Drive, New York, is the gues...…

…11 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE SOCIETY (Continued from page The following ladies will serve as directors of the Woman's Auxil- iary of Temple Beth El for the en- suing year : Mrs. Leo M. Ft'anklin, Mrs. Louis Welt, .NIrs. Monroe Rosenfield, Mrs. J. Lichtenstein, Irs. Henry \\lineman , Airs. Hugo Freund, Mrs. L. Musliner, Mrs. Samuel Stearns, Mrs. i tarry Gold- smith, 'Airs. A. Eh•man, A(1011)h Sicilian, Mrs. ()scar Rob- inson, :\frs. Walter IIeav...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 12 with a sickly cry which ended in a suffocating cough. The grizzled (Continued from page nr) old man bestirred himself, and with Mrs. Jaffa of Trinidad, Colo., hasty steps he tiptoed to the place who has been the guest of her where the boy lay. For a time he daughter, \lax Nlay, has re- stood gazing on the pinched fea- turned home. tures, the undersized body of the Rabbi Louis Wolsey of Cleve- lad ; then he raised one ...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE The only Jewish publication in the State of Michigan Devoted to the interests of the Jewish people Vol. I. No. 10 DETROIT, MICH., MAY 5, $1.50 per Year 1916 Singe Copies 5 Cents With the Jewish Regiment in Gallipoli The Story of the First Jewish Military Unit in 2,000 Years Trained With Hebrew Word of Command An interesting officer has been invalided home, and is now in London—none other in fact, than the command...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 2 Miss Jewish Woman's Club Has Birthday Party Celebrates Her 25th Anniversary-700 Guests Present that mine would be the honor to chaperone that child of our brain and heart and our higher ideals, that child to whom we owe so infinitely much—well, you now see the result of my appreciation of this great privilege and honor ! "We all touch life at a different angle—we all see persons and conditions with different eyes. In...…

…3 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Young Jewish Subject of Czar in Detroit to Interest Amer- ican Capitalists Talks on Life Insurance by Louis Danto Studies American Lumber Methods; says Russia is Land of Opportunity Leaving a home of influence, wealth and social standing in \1 insk, Russia, Samuel Stekol came to this country to study the lumber lmsi- ness and American lumber mills, gaining his knowledge by working as a cruiser and an operator in the...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 4 "You can see the difference" Young People's Society Extends Hand of Welcome Reception to Strangers One of the Season's Notable Events— Thousand Guests Meet and Greet The Young People's Society of for its members, "Temple Beth El Temple Beth El held a reception has always stood for equality and last Sunday evening to all Jewish social righteousness," said he. Doc- young men and women who are tor Franklin was tendere...…

…5 THE JEWISH CtIRONICLE Zionists Hold Big Rally Make Preparations for Propaganda and Funds Campaign Detroit Zionists held a meeting city, and as a result of their efforts last Sunday evening at Shaarey it is expected that the National Zedek Synagogue for the purpose Fund will be augmented by many of considering means to more ef- thousands of dollars and that many fectively carry on Zionist work in converts will be made to the Zionist the c...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 6 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE The Welcome to the Stranger Meeting The meeting held at Temple Both El last Sunday evening under President and General Manager the auspices. of the Young People's Society, was in every sense an ANTON KAUFMAN - epochal one. About seven hundred young - people, many of xyhom Michigan's Only Jewish Publication. being strangers in the city had heretofore had no Jewish affiliations Editor whatsoever, f...…

…7 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Congregational News Temple Beth El Shaarey Zedek Sunday Services. The subject of Rabbi Franklin's sermon on Sunday morning will be "The Peace Idea in Jewish Litera- ture." Services begin at 10:45. All are welcome. libe attention of members of the congregation is called by Rabbi Franklin to the fact that official duties in connection With the meet- ing of the Central Conference of American Rabbis will require his ab...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 8 "All Aboard" Promises to be Big Success Second Hand Cash Registo rs for Sale On Long Time Payments. Cad. 2253, Cad. 7229-861 West Fort Street Opera, Now Ready to be Staged, Will be Seen by Capacity Audience. JOSEPH GELLER CLOTHING, HATS, CAPS AND MEN'S FURNISHINGS All arrangements for "All Aboard," the opera to be produced by the Young People's Society of , have HOW been Teniple Iteth completed, :Old When the cu...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE! Local and State News JEWISH' COLLEGIATE CLUB TO ESTABLISH PLAY- GROUND Will Co-operate With Recreation Commission in Securing Site for Newsboys' Playground. Nliss Hilda Goldman and NIr. S. Lowe, which was greeted with roar- ing applause. The ladies of B'Niti Israel pre- sented the congregation with a Torah. The Young People's I lebrew So- ciety elected the following officers: Mr. Dan B. Jacobs, president ; Nliss Lil...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 10 SOCIETY To insure publication, all items of social interest should be sent to Miss Ruth Rosenfield, 80 Palmer Avenue, East, phone, North 4063, not later than Monday evening. Mrs. Henry A. Krolik has left to spend a few weeks in the cast. Miss Judith . Ginsburg was a member of the committee on ar- rangements for the entertainment of the University of Michigan girls taking part in the Japanese opera given in McColles...…

…11 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE SOCIETY A Graceful Carriage (Continued from past 10) Florence higher has re- turned from a week's visit at Clif- ton Springs. liss Mr. and Mrs. Louis Goldstein were at home on Sunday in honor of the confirmation of their son, Darold. irs. and Mrs. Arthur Schlesin- ger, of Chicago boulevard, who have been spending several weeks at Atlantic City, have returned to their home. Mr. and Mrs. M. Hirschfield, of Kalama...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 12 SOCIETY (Continued from page //) The Wednesday Sewing Club met at the home of Mrs. Herbert \Veil last week. The Misses Hattie and Florence Silberman are in New York. The Monday Bridge Club was entertained by \l rs. Emanuel - Ber- ger this week. Chaplain, Sarah .Immerman; Mar- shal, Ray Applebaum; Organist, Marion Ginsberg; Ada, Edna Grant ; Ruth, Sarah Kaplan; Esther, Gertrude Herstine ; Martha, Ernestine Smith ...…