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…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE The only Jewish publication in the State of Michigan Devoted to the interests of the Jewish people - - Vol. I. No. 26 w r i oses Po $1.50 per Year DETROIT, MICH., AUGUST 25, 1916 - Wee KC CAE McKgotecox xck> x•xxv: Profiliecy of resent Single Copies 5 Cents 0 'By Jewis • It Rabbi x*mge.xec,<*xxxcoxwota xoz .4•XXV:31ACOX g*X./.0".. x*x WPICOMOIC Y ri c ,.? > Z40.*XXODNOSONIKXC<>1 Dr. r of the Portuguese ;A...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 2 Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them ! Naught shall make us rue If England to itself do rest but true !' "This reads more like a tribute to the work of the great soldier whose death the country is mourning or a record of faCt today than a prog- nostication of seventeen years ago. In the early days of the war we found that bombs were being used charged with asphyxiating gases which rende...…

…3 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE % ." Shapero Case is at Standstill Investigation of Chaiges Against Chief of Police Charles W. Seyrr our Is Again Delayed—James I. Ellman Receives Threatening Letters Delay and procrastination are the words which describe the attitude of the Village Council of high- land Park in investigating serious charges of cruelty, maltreatment of prisoners and race prejudice prof- fered by Lazarus Shapero and James 1. Ellman a...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Beautiful Hair Becomingly Arranged has every possibility of enhancing a woman's charm: The Passing of Amsterdam's Ghetto Famous Historic Jewish Quarter Condemned and Ordered Razed by Municipal Authorities An interesting account of the passing of the Jewish Ghetto of Amsterdam, the picturesque quar- ter so intimately connected with the history of the Jewish people in Hol- land, is told in the Nation, by A. J. curls hai...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE JAMES SELIGMAN, NOTED JEWISH BANKER, IS DEAD. Oldest Member of New York Stock Exchange Passes Away at Age of 93. James Seligman, senior member of the firm of J. & W. Seligman & Co. of New York and the oldest member of the New York Stock F.xchange, which he joined in 1860, after being a member of the old Gold Board, died today at his summer home on Cedar avenue, this place, in his ninety-third year. I le had been ill for...…

…6 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Issued Every Friday by the Jewish Chronicle Publishing Company. ANTON KAUFMAN - General Manager Michigan's Only JewiSh Publication. SAMUEL J. RHODES, Subscription in Advance - Editor $1.50 per year Offices 314 Peter Smith Bldg. Phone Cherry 3381 The Jewish Chronicle invites correspondence cm subjects of inter- est to the Jewish people, but disclaimi responsibility for an indorse- ment of vi...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE William H. Hilt—American "The Jewish people have come to constitute such a vital ele- ment in the life of this nation," said William 11. I lill, Republican candidate for the office of United States Senator from Michigan, to a representative of the Jewish Chronicle, "that I believe it is my duty, as a candidate for a seat in the nation's highest legislative body, to make a frank declaration of my political principles to ...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Frank B. Leland . For Governor Born on a farm. _Worked his own way through University of Mich- igan. Twice elected Regent of University of Michigan. Made, good as lawyer in Flint and Detroit. Organized , savings bank, of which' he has been presi- dent for 15 years. President, Michigan State Sanitorium for five years. President, Detroit Tuber- culosis Sanitorium since its organization. Gave to Detroit first open- air sch...…

…7 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE S STRONG PARTY IN RUSSIAN DUMA WILL ADVOCATE ABOLITION OF PALE FOR JEWS. OM , Bill to That Effect Will Be Intro- duced by Prof. Paul Miliukov, Leader of Progressive Party. hill In abolish 111C 1 );11C and give 111 jeWS the sa u te rights as other Russian subjects will be introduced that hods convenes in November. Prof. Paul leader of the cadets, so informed the rnited Pre ss, following his return from a visit to I...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Edward F. Stein THE PEOPLE'S CHOICE FOR SHERIFF Here is a business man now actively managing one of De- troit's large jobbing houses offering his services to you at the same salary as the other candidates. FOR REPRESENTATIVE TO THE LEGISLATURE ARTHUR E. WOOD President and General Manager of A. E. Wood & Co., who has lived in Detroit 40 years and has worked his way up from a news- boy to his present position by hone...…

…7 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE ti Items of Interest Execute Food Trust Leaders. I During the Russian occupation the civilian government was materi- Cordial relations are maintained with the labor unions, who have co- ally aided by the army in securing operated with the Society to an un- food for the people. An attempt usual extent. on - the part of some food article Three thousand five hundred dol- dealers to raise prices beyond the lars has bee...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 8 What Has Connolly Done That He Should Receive Dem- ocratic Votes? Connolly is a failure even as a boss. He poses as a leader of the Tam- many type. But Tammany will not tolerate a leader who leads only to defeat. WHEN Connolly first assumed local democratic leadership, we had a Democratic Alayor and numerous im- - portant city and county offices were filled by Democrats, with hundreds of Democrats on the pay-roll. Tod...…

…7 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE The Jewish Chronicle Campaign On another page of this paper will be found the announcement of a whirlwind campaign which l'he Jewish Chronicle is conducting for the next few weeks. \Ve will pay a commission to all who secure subscriptions, and to t h ose wh o d o the b est work we w ill give handsome gold prizes : $500.00 as first prize, $200.00 second prize, and' sixteen other smaller gold prizes as well as commissio...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 8 MME. SCHUMANN-HEINK JOHN McCORMACK EFREM ZIMBALIST LADA Devoe-Detroit Management ANNOUNCES PHILHARMONIC COURSE SEASON 1916-17 Oct. 17—Josef Hofmann, World's Greatest Pianist. Oct. 26—Lada, Concert Dancer, Russian Symphony Orchestra. Oct. 31—Alma Gluck, Soprano ; Erfem Zimbalist, Violinist. Nov. 14—Mabel Garrison, Soprano ; Emilio De Gogorza, Baritone. Dec. 7—Fritz Kreisler, Violinist. JOSEF HOFMANN JOHN M...…

…9 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE SOCIETY To insure publication, all items of social interest should be sent to the office of the Jewish Chronicle, 314 Peter Smith Bldg., telephone Cherry 3381, not later than Tuesday evening. Mrs. E. Herman of Cincinnati and her grandchild, Theodore Deutsch of Cleveland, spent several days in the city. While here they were entertained by a number of their relatives. 11 r. and Mrs. M. Goodman and (laughter Gertrude a...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 10 Charming Bride of the Week $1,000.00 IN GOLD TO BE GIVEN AWAY The generosity of The Jewish Chronicle makes it possible for any Jewish person to win a small fortune during the next few weeks in his or her spare time. Anyone may enter—man—wo- man—boy or girl. It does not cost a single cent to enter and costs nothing to win. This is a proposition where the poorest znd the richest are on an equal footing. TERRITORY—TWO...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Aarons, of Mr. and Mrs. A. Buchstein have left thOcity for northern Michigan, New York, spent a few days in this to be absent during the hay fever city. days. Mrs. Siegmund Joseph and Mr. Leo Dreifuss of San Fran- daughter Doris, who have been in cisco, Cal., was on a visit with his California, have arrived home. parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Drei- Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Skall and f uss. children and Mrs. Hei...…

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…S eal Cotter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Aarons, of Mr. and Mrs. A. Buchstein have left the city for northern Michigan, New York, spent a few days in this to be absent during the hay fever city. days. Mrs. Siegmund Joseph and Mr. Leo Dreifuss of San Fran- daughter Doris, who have been in cisco, Cal., was on a visit with his California, have arrived home. parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Drei- Mr....…

…America foist RAO . 12 THE JEWI S H CHRONICLE The Tragedy of a Mixed 'Marring e GanapOl 'F,chool of Musical Art Receive53 . Praise of Well Ow,n ,.Musical to drugs—at first it was Only aspi Authority. rin, and then . . . Mr. Le5nard Liebling, editor of The dregs of time encompass • the MusiCul Courier, on his tour every man, but he wards them off through tht ~ middle west, visited the only by his previous preparation, Ganapol School of Musi...…

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…American Yetvish Periodical Center JACOB R. MARCUS, CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, 01110 HERBERT C. ZAFREN, Director Executive Director The originals are from the holdings of NR. IRVING I. KATZ Further copies of this film may be made only after securing written permission from the American Jewish Periodical Center as well as from the owner(s) of the originals and/or the copyright owner. C On the Campus of the Hebrew Union College...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE The only Jewish publication in the State of Michigan Devoted to the interests of the Jewish people $1.50 per Year Singe Copies 5 Cents DETROIT, MICH., AUGUST 18, 1916 Vol. I. No. Q5 The New inister of Munitions of Great Britain - 1 7 P1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 1111 111111111111111111111111111111 i 11111111111111115 gmi w inniiiimunnilutiiiii i iiiiimi m ill inumum i laim m inqii T...…

…America gewish Periodic THE JEWISH CHRONICLE What Does the World Owe to the Jew? By E. C. Benjamin (Concluded) Such, then, is the relation of the Jew to the Christian nations. The former has been the spiritual . ad- visor, the moral giver, the writer of inspiring tales, the latter pre-emi- nently the doers of the deed of modernity. Obviously, to settle on the strength of the value of their re- spective contributions, just in whose favor t...…

…adical Center CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO 3 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE "s. C Isaac Spectorsky to be New Manager of Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society's New York Office Will Succeed Rev. H. Masliansky—Is Well Known Authority on Sociological Problems The announcement has been made of the appointment to the manager- ship of the New York office of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief 'So- ciety of Mr. Isaac Spectorsky to succeed Rev. II. M...…

…4 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Jewish Rabbis Forced to Clean Streets of Przemysl Are you a business man —or a laborer? It isn't a question of whether you work for wages or draw an income. Many a manual. laborer is a good business man — many men on big salaries are merely laborers. If you save a part of what you earn, you are a good business man —if you spend it all you are nothing but a laborer, dependent on others for existence. A book with this ...…

…5 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Evidence in Shapero Case Reveals Details of Highland Park Police Brutality Prominent Jewish Residents of City Are Indignant at Treatment Accorded Lazarus Shapero—Investigation Progressing Slowly Additional facts bearing upon the peaceful citizen. 1 have never had case of La.zarus Shapero, the aged any trouble with the police, and I Jewish resident of I lighland Park, saw no reason why I should be de- who was illegall...…

…America lavish Periodh 6 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Issued Every Friday by the Jewish Chronicle Publishing Company. ANTON KAUFMAN - - - - General Manager Michigan's Only Jewish Publication. SAMUEL J. RHODES, Subscription in Advance - Editor $1.50 per year Offices 314 Peter Smith Bldg. Phone Cherry 3381 The Jewish Chronicle invites correspondence on subjects of inter- est to the Jewish people, but disclaims responsibil...…

…('utter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO 7 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Rabbinical Board of Kashruth Taking Aggressive Steps to Insure Obser- vance of Kosher Food Laws STICKING FACTS Because their candidate believes in direct methods and no faluting hypotheses, supporters of Albert E. Sleeper of Bad Axe for governor are sticking to facts in their efforts to bring the public to an understanding of the value of the man to the state as a priva...…

…Axericaii lavish Periodh THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 8 DETROIT BUILDING and CONSTRUCTION REVIEW NEW MEMBERS ADDED TO BUILDERS AND TRADERS. BUILDERS OF COUNTRY TO MEET AT ATLANTA. Several Firms Are Given Places on Detroit Exchange at Monthly Meeting. Large Delegation of Detroiters is Expected to Attend Con- vention. The board of directors of the Builders & Traders' Exchange vot- ed favorably on seven applications for membership at their meetin...…

…% odica! Cotter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO 9 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE •• •• •• •• POLITICAL Citizen and the Moral Issues T he Jewish of the Mayoralty Race Every election is, of course, of great import to the citizens of Detroit. But with the recent and rapid growth of our city the elec- tion of its officials has become more and more serious as the power wielded by those officials has become greater and greater. Conse- quently, to...…

…Axericaii Awish Perla THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 10 eloped w ith her, snatching her from the very brink of marriage to Gross- man. We trust'the happiness that shall accompany the bridal pair (we mean the one that happened, not the one that was planned) throughout their lives will compensate for the dis- appointment of the guests and Grossman, who has returned, we are advised, to Lincoln, Neb., where he is in business. To Mr. and Mrs. \Vellans we ...…

…11 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE "Ambassador Elkus's achieve- ments as a social and labor reform- er, as a jurist, as an educator, as a philanthropist, have equipped him Herman Bernstein Host at a admirably for his high post in the most critical period in the history Farewell Luncheon to of the world," he said. New Ambassador. "By a peculiar condition of af- fairs Ambassador Elkus, represent- SAYS HE'S WELL EQUIPPED ing America, will also be called u...…

…Axerkaii lavish Periodid THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 12 Great Missionary Drive Is On! BACHELORS The Mending Emporium is here io Core for ALL hour clothes in EVERY watj. Botj calls and delivers. JUST call Cherry 2706 The 83rd report of the Episcopal Diocese of Michigan discloses that an aggressive and vigorous cam- paign to convert those who are not of that faith to the Episcopalian creed is planned. Five hundred thousand dollars has been raise...…

…tlifical Cotter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO 13 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE SOCIETY To insure publication, all items of social interest should be sent to the office of the Jewish Chronicle, 314 Peter Smith Bldg., telephone Cherry 3381, not later than Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Saul M. Simons Mr. and Mrs. Sol. Ciittleman and (laughter have just returned from have returned from a water trip to Duluth. a delightful lake trip to Duluth. ...…

…America Awish Periodh THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 14 Mrs. J. Rosenthal and Miss Jean Rosenthal are visiting in Petoskey. SOCIETY Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Goldman have returned from a trip to Atlan- tic City. Mrs. A. Schlesinger is visiting her daughter, Mrs. L. H. Goldberg, in Saginaw. Mr. and Mrs. David Goodman of 265 East Hancock avenue announce the marriage of • their daughter, Miss Lillian, to Mr. Emery Mon- ash, which took place on Thursday, ...…

…'alkyd eater CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO 15 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE BAXTER Engagement Announced REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR POLICE JUSTICE ALDRICH BAXTER Primaries August 29, 1916 OUR CHOICE DR. ROBERT T. WILLIAMS Republican Candidate for CORONER Primaries August 29th, 1916 "THE MAN OF THE HOUR" Deep Springs Water Co. 674 Grand River Ave. Perfectly Pure Drinking Water from Our Springs at Northville, Mich. Price For a Cas...…

…America lewith Periodic THE JE-Wini CHRONICLE 16 I I skilled laborers able to pass a pro- fessional test arc allowed to go to Items of Interest Germany. The sixth annual convention of Captain Aristide Luria, of Turin, the Philadelphia (Pa.) Federation has been promoted to the rank of of Roumanian Jews was held last major and placed in charge of the month, and reported seventy-five lighthouse and coast signal service constituent local soci...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE The only Jewish publication in the State of Michigan Devoted to the interests of the Jewish people Vol. I. No. 24 DETROIT, MICH., AUGUST 11, 1916 $1.50 per Year Singe Copies 5 Cents At the Jewish Fr Air Gamfi SCENES OT THE CAMP There are many popular people in Detroit. Gov . Charles E. Hughes was a very popular per- son in the city last Alonday, and President Wilson has his quota of local admirers. But ask any one...…

…2 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE THE FATE OF PALESTINE AFTER THE WAR. That millions are concerned about what is to become of Palestine and Jerusalem, the "holy land" of the three greatest monotheistic re- ligions of the world, Judaism, Mo- hammedanism and Christianity, is more than evident from the many discussions of this theme found in leading periodicals. It is doubtful if any other writer is in a better position to give the facts and proba- bilit...…

…3 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Highland Park Police Head is Accused of Brutal Conduct Towards Jewish Residents of Village Lazarus Shapiro, Sixty-Year-Old Jewish Citizen, Beaten and In- sulted by Police Officers—Attorney Who Intercedes for Him Accorded Similar Treatment. A flagrant case of police cruelty, landed his list on my right ear barbarism and anti-Semitism is with consequences to my hearing revealed in a charge of miscon- which I cannot now ...…

…4 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Justice Brandeis Given New Post of Honor By President Wilson Selected by President as Member of Mediation Commission to Consider Controversy Between United States and Mexico Washington, Aug. 9. Women's Pretty Summer Shoes 10% to Garments—like Persons Look Better, Live Longer, Admired More— K when in GOOD CONDITION 25% MARKET 6106 Less Than Regular Price HACK'S Shoe r Store 1067 Hastings St., Near Freder...…

…5 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Well-known Jewish Business Man Among Local Candidates for Office Send money to your friends and relatives, wherever they are, through Sol. Berman, Prominent Woodward Avenue Merchant, Seeking Aldermanic Seat in Third Ward. He rman Eichners' Foreign Exchange and Steamship Ticke' Agency 435 HASTINGS STREET Cor. Winder DETROIT, MICH. Correspondence in all Languages. Steamship tickets on all lines. Real estate, farms a...…

…THE JEWISH CHRONICLE THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Issued Every Friday by the Jewish Chronicle Publishing Company. General Manager ANTON KAUFMAN Michigan's Only Jewish Publication. SAMUEL J. RHODES, •dit° $1.50 per year Subscription in Advance Offices 314 Peter Smith Bldg. Phone Cherry 3381 The Jewish Chronicle invites correspondence on subjects of inter- est to the Jewish people, but disclaims responsibility for an indorse- ment of views exp...…

…7 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE WHAT DOES THE WORLD OWE THE JEW BY E. B. BENJAMIN Obviously, the very most impor- shortly, his teachings were the greater part of the lay moral didac- \ny plea in behalf of our people : is almost invariably made on the taut thing derived from us is the teachings of his predecessors, the tics of Christian life. From this it must not be sup- ground of what the world owes the idea of the Deity. Sooner than prophets. . I...…

…8 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE DETROIT BUILDING and LET DETROITEHS BUILD DETROIT They say facts are stubborn things and never more so than when applied to the merits of Stevens Vitrified Brick, for beautiful homes. They are without doubt the best on the market and a showing by us will convince you. We have the bald facts as to brick efficiency at our fingers' tips and are prepared to make good. 1656 Penobscot Bldg. and Corner of Larned and Third...…

…9 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE CONSTRUCTION REVIEW DETROIT S JOHN PRUTOW, Jr. that aims to meet adequately and in an intelligent 111;11111(.1 - , the de- mands of growth and progress. To illustrate, let me begin by stating that I rode today along the four sides of an immense square-- a square that embraces, in one part, the main business district of the city. It embraces, likewise, beauti- ful residence sections. It includes, also, ,enormous indus...…

…10 THE JEWISH CHRONICLE Every Packing House in the World, Every Druggist, Every Tire Manufacturer, USES FULLER'S EARTH An Opportunity for Investment Many investment opportunities are erroneously described as "sure things" by promoters who forget that the only sure things in life are death and taxes, but occa- sionally there does come into view a proposition which merits all the encomiums which the most enthusiastic promoter can lavish o...…

…11 THE JEWISH SiHRONICLE THE KING AND A JEWISH MARINE. W1 1 0 London — \Volfc served on a man-of-war (luring the recent North Sea naval battle, writ- ing from a hospital in Scotland, narrates how he was visited by the king, who enjoyed the Jewish hu- mor of the wounded marine. Pri- va te !Lindell writes: "I was hurled several yard across the floor, my clothes, hands,-arms, face and scalp were burnt ; in fact, 1 was still smouldering when, g...…