Evening Star Newspaper, November 6, 1929, Page 16

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1. ATTORNEY ELECTED HEAD OF ZIONISTS Louis E. Spiegler Is Named President of District Jew- ish Organization. Louis E. Spiegler, attorney, last night was unanimously elected president of the District Zionist Organization at & meeting of the Jewish Community Cen- ter. Mr. Spiegler for a number of years has been prominently identified with Jewish activities in Washington, being & member of the board of trustees of the Jewish Center, the board of the Jewish Welfare Federation. and a former pres- ident of the Young Men's Hebrew Asso- ciation, For the past three years he has been chairman of the United Palestine Appeal, the fund-raising branch of the District Zionist Organization. Isidore Hershfield, Mrs. John M. Sa- fer and Paul Himmelfarb were elected Vive presidents; Samuel Freedman was chosen treasurer and Dr. L. A. Pinck, sccretary. Members of Board. The following were elected to the ex- ecutive board: David Alpher, Dr. Charles Basseches, Maurice Bisgyer, B. Danzansky, Dr. Ryel 1 Dubin, Harris Epstein, Louis Fenik, Leopold V. Freudberg, Hyman Goldman, Jullus Goode, Arthur Gott- lieb, Louis C. Grossberg, D. Herzmark, Harry Jeflery, Oscar Leonard, Rabbi Julius T. Loeb, Maurice Maser, I. Joseph Mazo, Willilam Mazo, Charles A. Pilzer, Benjamin Rachlin, Max Rhoade, Wil- liam F. Rosenblum, John M. Safer, Rabbi Louis J. Schwefel, Charles J. Stein, Judge M. Strasburger, Joseph A. Wilner and Isaac Wolf. Installation of officers will take place Sunday evening at the Jewish Center at a meeting which will be attended by Louis Lipsky, president of the Zionist Organization’ of America. Mr. Lipsky is coming here to attend the semi-annual meeting of the - ex- ecutive committees of the Seaboard Zionist Region and the Hadassah Regional Unit. This conference will be largely taken up with problems aris- ing out of the recent Arab uprising in Palestine. Plans for stimulating in- creased interest in the homeland movement will be taken up by the delegates. Mrs. Safer to Speak. Among the speakers at the confer- ence will be Mrs. John M. Safer, for- mer_president of Hadassah, who was in Palestine a¢ the time of the disor- ders. Mrs, Safer returned to Washing- ton last week from an extended sojourn abroad. While in Europe she attended the world congress of the Zionist Or- ganization in Zurich, Switzerland. While last night's meeting at ‘he center was devoted primarily to the election of officers, plans also were dis- cussed for the participation of Wash- ington in the national Zionist roll call which opens here November 19. An effort will be made during a 10-day period to enroll all Washington Jewry behind the homeland movement. OFFICERS REASSIGNED. Lieut. Col. Charles R. Mayo Trans- ferred to Duty With Reserves. Lieut. Col. Charles R. Mayo, Cavalry, at Fort Sheridan, Ill., has been ordered to Towson, Md., for duty with the Organized Reserves of the 3d Corps Area; Maj. Dabney O. Elliot and Maj. Paul 8. Reinecke, Corps of Engineers, both of the Mississippi River Commis- sion at St. Louis, Mo., have been ordered to take station at Vicksburg, Miss., De- cember 1; Capt. Fred O. Wells, Medical Administrative Corps, in the Philippines, has been ordered to the Walter Reed General Hospital, this city, for duty; Capt. Hugh C. Minton, Ordnance De- g:rfl'nent. from Aberdeen, Md., to ankfort Arsenal, Philadelphia; Capt. ‘Willilam H. Beers, 18th Infantry, from Fert Hamilton, N. Y, to the Panama Canal Zone; Capt. John W. Henson, Infantry, from Fort Slocum, New York, to Trenton, N. Y. s AR NAME STAFF OFFICERS. ‘War Department Announces As- signment of Personnel. Announcement was made at the War Department today of the assignment to duty with the War Department general staff of the following named officers: Lieut. Col. Joseph F. Cummins, In- fantry, in the Philippines; Lieut. Col. Irving J. Phillipson, Infantry, at Fort Jay, N. Y.; Maj. Ralph Royce, Air Corps, at Selfridge Field, Mich.; Maj. Leroy P. Collins, Field Artillery, at the Naval War College, Newport, R, IL; Maj. Franklin C. Sibert, Infantry, at Fort Screven, Ga., and Majs. Richard P. Cox, Coast Artillery Corps, d’Alary Fechet, Infantry, Matthew J. Gunner, Infantry, Lloyd E. Jones, Fleld Artillery, Edgar S. Miller, Infantry, Robert McG. Littlejohn, Quartermaster Corps, and Charles A. Ross, Infantry, all at the Army War College. $3.50 Philadelphia $3.25 Chester $3.00 Wilmington AND RETURN Next Sunday, Nov. 10 Lv Washington 7:40 aM Ar Philadelphia 10:45 AM. RETURNING SAME DAY Lv Philadelphia 7:30 M Lv Chester 7:50 M Lv Wilmington 8:10PM Consult Ticket Agent Baltimore«Ohio df grand- Il mother prob- ably kept Grove's Laxative BRO- & MO Quinine in their home. Itsreputation asa reme- dyfor colds and headaches hasbeenhandeddown 2 through two gen- erations. Re- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1929. ADDS A TALKING PIC- TURE TO THE LIST OF THE WORLD’S GREAT MASTERPIECES OF ART! s U Past praises that you've lavished on talking pic- tures that were merely “great” will seem puny when you grope for words to tell how far “Disraeli” exceeds in excellence anything that has been done before in this new medium. Here, in one giant stride of progress, Vitaphone not only equals but surpasses the artistic stand- ards of the stage—a goal which pessimists pre- dicted the audible film would never reach. Here is a production to match the stature of its star—the world’s foremost dramatic actor, cap- tured from the stage by Vitaphone for his first talking screen appearance . . . Here is every magic moment that made Louis N. Parker’s play a classic of the theatre, conveyed unfailingly to the screen! If you have been waiting for improved talking pictures, “Disraeli” is the picture you've been waiting for! This perfect product of Vitaphone will change your whole conception of the scope and future of speaking films! ®Vitaphone” is the registered trademark of the Vitaphone Corporation ~ CRANDALL'S ETROPOLITAN ,7 ~Divection Narner Dror. \ o win one GIRVL /e bad o win the race jfor an EMPIRE! Never such a love-test . . . World control the price of one woman’s hand! Before he could make love he must make history. Would he dare it through three thousand miles of danger? Has any woman the right to set such value on her devotion? Before you decide you must see the Girl in this historic real-life romance from one of the most sensational successes in the annals of the stage. g GEORGE ARLISS /» DISRAELI The world’s foremost dramatic actor, talking for the first time on the screem, in the play that made stage history! Look for the “Vitaphone” sign when you’re looking for talking picture WARNER BROS. and FIRST NATIONAL PICTURES entertainment. You'll find it only on R i

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