Evening Star Newspaper, August 26, 1923, Page 48

" NEWS OF THE JEWISH WORLD BY RABBI JACOB S. MINKIN Marding Mourned ax Friend of Jews. With bowed heads the Jews of the | United States Stood &t the death of | late President Harding. In his e the Jews have lost a friend se sympathies with the Je veople were not lmited to the zens of this country alone, hut ex- tended to the unfortunate members of | the Jewish race, victims of the post- | war conditions in the darkest parts of Burope president entimen tng of th, ng Warren G. Harding. aid: ment in our citizenship has been m a4 overwhelmed with g the untimely death of n the Jews of double reason vks and uffice it the people of the United and Gentile, all creeds and shades of belief. bow their | heads in profound grief now at the passing away of this great man, there are corresponding thousands on the other side of the ocean, including poor little children, wan women and grim old public_on e “In Warren G. Harding the Jews of America had a friend whose genuine eympathies were the stay hoth in their thelr struggle abroad. From the ¢ interview with him 1 said now. he was a rare type human being and his memory will ever be revered by the Jews wherever they may be on earth.” The Jew and the Nati Speaking Renningtor the first synag John Spargo, that | brilliant and outstanding American, some remarks whi for their wisdom lofty idealism § should fing and streteh far heyond the fea hatred of the em to have found new sources of strength. like foul weeds nurtured | and fertilized by the precious blood spilled upon the far-flung battlefic iniquitous propaganda which would set Chri Jew in bitter fe has found its way into this land m the poisoned fountains of Eu- ed men have | lander and poured drawn every : 1 the Jew no the most glor piritual and political he In spite of the abur bt equally < traditic tage. pce to the con- trary we are asked to believe that the wealth of the world, its industry. ymmerce, ite statecraft and its e being monopolized by the * In so far ss there is a ewish peril” in the world it les not in the affue and power of the Jew. but, on the contrary, in his wretched poverty unitterable ang_indescribab The cry of the Jew is not the exuitant cry of advancing conqueror, but the des- pairing cry of a sinking victim “There was never a greater illusion than that the Jews are rapidly ap- proaching financial and commercial control in the country. Even If this werc true it would involve only an | ineredibly small minority of the Jew- | ish people; the fact would still remain | that the great mass is composed of | hardworking people at the bottom ! layer of the struggle for existence or | barely rising above it. But let us! thank God that they are rising: that here at least they can find the ladder | of opportunity. That is what Amer- | ica means to all. to the Jéw not less | than to others, and It is our crown- | ing pride and glory Stome of Temple of Solomon the Wi ue.| A stone fram the ruins of thel temple at Jerusale of the famous his W Where it will find its plac ew Synagogue House, now being | erected by the Federated Central and Free Synagogues, which are under the leadership of Rabbi Stephen S. Wise. place will be hollowed out ; ke it part n “of the structure. The stone will by plate bearing an app tion Ur. Stephen S Wise, when visiting | ¢ ve a gift Hnm Deeds, the civil ary of the man- date government. A mishap occurred in the transportation of the For months it appeared to have been lost in tra: diligent brought safely to its destination Treasury of Jewish Art and Learning. The acquisition by the Jewish Theological Semina New York of the remarkable collection of book 40,000 volumes in al f the famous lkan N. Adler has aroused nation-wide in- terest and comment. Many papers of the secular pre country over have proclaimed n event of the utmost importance. And so it is Henceforth scholars the world over will have to turn to this collection for information and material in their studies in Judaism. . Many of these books and manu- re beautifully and richly il- . the work Beautiful b 3 out on impe ment as if they Many headings $ are done in pu The Jew, forhidden by his religion to engage in the stic arts, lavished all his love and eraving for the beau- tiful on these red, olden manu- pa 1tb: silver and gold of great antiquity, dating back to a time prior to the Guttenberg invention of them moveable type. Works of great h mas- ters are found in this their original form n and among them I((hlrs 0( the oldest antiquity H Rut to Jews it portends something more than a mere collection of boo rful spiritual re- the part of | American 1 derire 1 4tll Street at K TODAY - the taste-satis- fying courses which are pre. pared for DIN- NER offer an appeal that makes this a very. popular place. Six ‘Wonderful Courses 150 i Time there was Wwhen spiritually’ American Jewry was a negligible quantity. The Jews of America were well-to-do, rich. Over | in ¢ spoke of the "rlch unc| i and the great re- t tew years only | that feeling.. ~However, breaking up of - y. as a result of the war, the weakening of the old-time Jewlish | centers across the water, world Jewry has begun to look to America to pro- vide the spiritual nourishment which it must have if there is to be Judaism in the future and if Jewlsh life is to | continue unbroken. It is commonly believed that the gathering of the v into the house: rican Jewry writes a new the spiritual history of ountry. It denotes ! spiritually. roud of preparation only the material, but also the in- i tellectual leadership of the Jewish people the world ove! A Great Educational Campaign. The educational campalgn under taken by 100 leading business and men in New York city £ watched by Jews the country over with the greatest and keenest | interest. It is felt that the most vital problem of American Jewry today ts neither relief work nor anti-Semitism but education | In the course of relief work a num- ber of American Jews have earned | the everlasting gratitude of the Jew- ish people for their id, tireless efforts and great gen A great and importa relief machine had | been created cqmpetent to cope with misery on so gigantic a scale. But re gigantic task can Jewry. The has become not for naterial but for spiritual relief. The Jewish youth of this country, if they | re to remain loyal Jews and loyal their birth and de more familiar piritual possessions of | and people. Spiritua s0 political, moral and | This fact is attested | v_and borne out by every nce. The more religion . the less chance to assume not raring. must be m: with the gre: their ith heresy breeds ocial heresy histo most vital problem of | ¢ will be solved, when sh youth will be imbued with Tofty spi other Jewish problems will take care of themselv They will be better Jews and better Americans. They make secure the foundation of sm in America and. at the same their love for America will grow more intense than it is today. GIVEN POST IN CHILE. Commerce Department Official Go- ing to Santlago. Ralph H. Latin Ackerman, chief of the American division of the bu- reau of foreign and domestic com- merce of the Commerce l"\‘parllnenl.l has been appointed commercial at- tache at Santiago, Chile. For many years before becoming connected with | the bureau, Mr. Ackerman had been closely associated with Latin Ameri- an ade and his extensive knoul-‘ edge of the Latin American republics | and of the trade problems between the latter and this country make his appointment of unusual importance. | Mr. Ackerman is a resident of | South Carolina { Lumps of coal. with holes bored to take flowers and varnished to pro- tect the cloth. were used as table decorations South African ban- . VA Bargains Galore — IN OUR — OF HANDLING LY THE FINEST OF SKINS AND THE KNOWLEDGE THAT LOWER PRICES ALWAYS PREVAIL AT OUR SHOP make it doubly satis. factory for you to select here. 45-In. and 48-In. Bay Seal Coats --front or side button styles ——featuring a large crush col- lar and wide Mandarin sleeves: high-grade silk cord and other fancies—elegantly lined. August Fur Sale Price _$89.50 Hudson Seal Coats —an _unrivaled collection of models, including every new conception—lustrous linings are a feature—s THESE RPASS- ED VALU at. Largeat Assortment of STONE MARTEN CHOKERS in Washington At $25 A Deposit Wil Reserve Any Fur Plece You Select NOTICE ! ! ! Hudson R t Bay Seal In Dyed Rabbit Capilol — FUR Shop: 1208 G St. NW q OUR REPUTATION ez, Nz THE SUNDAY - A Glove Sperial for Monday —Women's Strap-Wrist Style Chamois Fabric Gloves, suede finish, washable, gauntlet style, with heavy stitched hacks, in mode, covert gray. A pair Kann’s—Street Floor. New Fall Frocks STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, S. KAN Telephone Main 7200 ‘AUGUST 26, ; 1923-PART- - MEMBER BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU ‘ ! SONS “THE BUSY CORNER” Penna So attractive in style. So unusual in quality. The Silk Store Arranges Another Big Special Sale —Offering frocks at one unusually low price. set her stamp of approval. Special Purchase—1,500) I yds. of Satin Charmeuse | —An excellent wearing quality, a weave that drapes most gracefully. and is shown in 35 street and evening shades, with plenty of the wanted brown, navy and black $l 95 . a yard —36-in. Black Satin Duchess —-36-in. Black Assurety Taffeta —These two qualities are very serviceable and will meet many apparel needs for fall. Both a fine even black. A $l 95 . vard $1 a quartet of the most popular kinds of silk All are silks upon which Fashion has Choice. 95 | Yard Itseemsun- believable to secure them at the price . . . $10.9S Georgettes Crepe de Chines Two Styles Are Illustrated —Long waist and straightline models that meet the desire for gracefulness and slenderizing effect. Colors—Tan, Navy, Black, Misses Sizes—16 to 18. Brown Women’s Sizes—36 to 44 —The majority of them are in the popular round-neck, three-quarter-sleeve styles. —The skirts are side or box pleated effects or have shirred and pleated panels. Most of them have self girdles. —Trimmings are steel and colored beads, Tibbons and touches of colored embroidery. —One style in navy georgette with white dots. Some are trimmed with taffeta girdles and taffeta ruffle on the skirt. —We have all sizes in the lot, but as this was a special purchase, there are not all sizes in each style. Kann's—Second Floor. ; Read Our C Double Page of O Homefittings— Pages 10 and 11 Ave., 8th & D Strects This Issue. These Two Charmmg Models Have Been Sketched From Our Own Studio Hats In Early Fall Styles —Adaptations from Parisian creations, and given a touch of individuality by our own artist desuzner;. —There are not two exactly alike, which also make them distinctive. The Hats Are of— Lyon’s Velvet The Trimmings Are— Imitation Paradise Coque Feathers Glycerine Fancies, ete. Many in Black, Others in Dark Rich Shades. Silk Hatter's Plush Panne Velvet At$12.50 and $15.00 Kann's—Second Floor. Of Particular Interest to Lutle Duugh!er is the Arrual of Beaunful and Madge Evans’ Hats for Little Ladies -Beautiful little models in close <hapes. of velvet and duvetyn. with xrxmmmgs of quilled ri bons, silk embroidery, two-toned ribbon, heavy chenille embroid- ery; some with ornaments of grosgrain ribbon or grosgrain bands. for early Fall 39-Inch Heavy All-Silk Crepe de Chine and Radium In qualities that are above the average to find at so low a price. —The crepe de chine is fn 35 fav- ored shades for autumn, the dark tones for street and afternoon wear, and the light shades such as pink, flesh. and white for lingerie. —The radium silks are in flesh, or- chid. b I’ Pack, J’fi&;“ud .',‘;1‘\“ $1.95 a vard. 39.in. All-Silk Georgette Crepe in_over 33 differ- These will make $1.95 —Shown in all the wanted Fall colors, in brown, red, tan henna, etc. At $4.95, $5.95, $6.95 and $9.75 Kann's—Second Floor. —A firmly woven quality, ent shades to choose from. up into smart frocks for Autumn wear. A yard Vestings —$2.00 to ‘5 ‘0 Printed Crepe de Chine of c\ccmmrmll\ fine quality, 39 ins. wide. in beautiful designs. in a_ varicty of colors Suitable for dresses, blouses $1.69 | and combination effects. Kann's—Street Floor. Sizes 38 to 40. Choice ——Made in bodice style, with satin ribbon shoulder straps, plain hemstitched and with picot edge finish: wide knees, in pink, peach, apricot, with black trimmings: slashed sides ; also orchid and canary with fancy trimmings. —Women's Glove Silk Vests, bodice model, self shoulder straps, reinforced under the arms, elastic quzlnv Special, $l 75 each Kann's—Second Floor. —The recalling of suits and new vest, and. of course, lace |"_$5.69 Country Club Satin, a beautiful | fabric for fall frocks. separate skirts, | ete. Tt is washable and is shown in | —Vestings, in white and cream color; stripes and block cf- A yard plaids. fects, laces. heavy quality and impo $1.69 in white onl. —Bandings to match. A Yard, $1.25 to $2.95 —Val Lace Circular Bandings, fiv, Metal Clasps and Ornaments —still have a prominent place upon Milady's fashionable frock. —Our assortment of these pretty ornaments continues to attract because of its variety, its up-to-the-minute designs, new colorings and its great variety. Ornaments Are Priced From 48c to $5.95 Street Floor. two styles. $1.00 value. . —Here at last, after being Kann’ Sale of Decorative Cluny Pieces Half Price Monday —Look forward to presents for prospective brides, and even to holiday gifts—it will save you money to purchase now. e s Speial 1a this sale $1.19 —Cluny Centers, 2l-inch size. $3 50 larly $7.00. Sale price .. . o - $4.00 size. $9.85 C 54-inch R s ek e $10.50 —Cluny Lunch Covers, Regularly $800. In this sale.. —All with Cluny edges, others with insertions, in- sets, and linen center. Regu- —Ciuny ~ Table Covers, 45-inch Regularly $19.75. This sa'e.... —Handmade Maderia Scarf, in a variety of patterns, fine quah!y Regularly $598. Special Monday.. linen, 18x54-inch size. Kann's —8treet Floor. Fourth Floor Attraciive Styles in Hosiery for Fall Excellent in Quality —Women’s Full-fashioned Silk-and- fiber Hose, with lisle garter tops, re- inforced soles, heels and toes. A good. durable quality, with only a few strands of fiber, which adds to the wearing quality. The color assort- mp includes medium gray, light gray, . black and white. Sizes from 8e/,; to 10. A sp]cndld $l 65 .value. At, a pair.... —~Women'’s Chiffon Pure Thread Sik $3.58 f Special Clearance Lots in Stamped Goods—Limited Quantities Only —$125 Stamped Unbleached Aprons, each. —Children’s Feeding Bibs, with cat patchwork pockets, cach.. —3,796 25c soiled from handling, some slight- 10c ly imperfect. Hose, lisle garter tops; very sheer and durable. Choice of black, polo, me- dium gray, silver, gun metal, beige and’ atmosphere. \A:a"un- $1 15 usual value. Kann's—Street Floor. pleces, Odds and Ends, many To close, choice:... Many patterns from which to choosc. A Yard, $3.50 to $8.00 Special, a Yard, 85¢c A Special Purchase of Imported Smart Fall Apparel Children’s Fall Hats and Coats —G@Girls’ Tailored Coats, 2 to 6 years, fashioned from Angora cloth, As- trakan cloth, broadcloth. heather mixtures, camels- hair. At $9.75 to $16.75 Others of duvetyn and chiffon velvet. Some fur trimmed; many tailored models with slashed or patch pockets. Sizes 2 to 6 vears. At $18.75 to $45.00 and Bandings to Match in Fine Laces and Nets sweaters for these cool days brings the need of a of dainty and fine quality is the thing. real —Vestees, of lace, nets. and without cuffs. At $1.00 to $5.50 net and organdy. with rted —Sleeveless Guimpes and Vestees, with tuxedo or Peter Pan collar. These in cream color, net and lace. At $1.50 to $6.95 Kann's—Street Floor. e rows, in Jewelry cagerly awaited and long delayed. —If the last sale we held of this jewelry be an) criterion. these pieces will go out quickly at the price. [ —Earrings in | styles and colors, i CHOICE : ‘ cluding the much ‘\\anled hoop and qm“er drop style Also the latest .nmcmcs in Brace- lets ~Novelty Bead| Necklaces. in all the latest colors, styles, and lengths from the | short choker to the! 50-in. opera length. One of the Smart New Styles in Early Fall Footwear “& Is Pictured Here. - The Price, a Pair, $8.00 —1t is a New Black Suede Strap Slipper; has a light-weight welt sole, two-strap style, with cut-out sides. q —A 1y shaped Cuban heel adds gracefulness to the e le. —Sizes 3 to 8 and widths AAA to C. Kann’s—Fourth Floor.