New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-16
NEW MOUNT SINAI OPEN
BIG HOSPITAL FINISHED.
Gorernor OdeH and Others COmpLi-
ment Officials on York.

Tn. new Mount Sinai Hospital with its ten build
irgs covering the block bounded by Firth ana
Madison aves. and One-hundredth and One-hun-
dred-andfrst SIS. the largest in point OF size OF
any hospital in the United States. was formally
opened yesterday by Governor Odeu. PRESIDENT
Tornes Of the Board OF Aldermen. representing
Mayor Mcclellan, and Edward Lauterbach- Al inc
special meeting Of the board OF directors OF inc
hospital at which the exercises were held. President
Isaac Walach presided. The opening prayer was
given 10y Rabbi Schulman. Of Temple Bethel. ana
Rabbi De Sofa Menoes 81 the West End Syna-
goKus followed with prayer.
Speeches were then made and the keys OF the
institution delivered 10 the active heads The Rev.
DR.. Joseph Slverman of Temple Emanu-El closed
the exercises with prayer. The guests anu Visitors
were then shown over the institution.
Joseph Fox. vice-ChairTuan Of the building com
mittee representing Isaac Stern. vce-president OF
Mount Sinai Hospital who was unable 10 attend tho
exercises because Of sickness. said:
on May O. 1901. nearly three years ago. we. we're
ing the cornerstone OF these buildings. performing
the first official function to give lansloIe S4apS3
and suitable buildings. much needed and SO long
desired for tho use OF this hospital To-day we
conlpI6te5 buiIdlngs which VIII be now opened for
Before doing So however. ] consider it but an
to express its thanks follow directors, 10
the members Of the medical board and 70 al others
who have given 10 US their time anu tn3uEht GtL-
Ing tie planning and construction Of this "dlhee.
ms l"{al ana nnllaiile1 sulpoIL 49, , -,
hclently emphasize how much the entire commit
intrl'stlnF this work into its hands.
the iaSisb omnrritv of his civ whose unprece-
for The erection of his sroap Of buildings stagds
as an unequaIIed achievement in the line OF com
nunal work. honor to our race and a credit to
And now. M-. President. the pleasautes; part of
nv duty is before me- namely. to turn over To your
placed in more able or better hands than yours.
doors hosrira6c are about 10 6ren Tor the reee2-
ton OF the sick and needy ~ an creods and nation
these Buildings Under the guidance Of yourself
and your co..essUes. rebound 10 the credit a"d
-., - ,,...,. d, IA.
on receiving the keys, President "a'laah said:
rorlIo e,.Irfaiiz.- he Broad charity of tre Jews
of his .Itv. Who lavo Jlrsclasriv furnished rre
NAV he literally extended without dlstar5iou ro
Tie sufrerlu1 ~ .vs-v class and creed This key
represents years - Jealous application on the part
this great work vss sieraIly irtras.el % the ovs
and - he rnf.rirz energy IS which Won va-e
stimulated 90 overcome the many alf-uIi.es va..h
And now with Gods blessing. under the a.e's
o. this free ara independent nation. u tGo presence
in The narne OF those " ho have contributed 90 ne
surrounded .y those t1 whom It's management o.
Eligsisd J. f'..-In me h-N ,a- AI'.''E M.-aS
iae s.~ ind urf1rtrra-. ~ every ra,e ana .~s.d
for al suffering mankind. Dr. keeping With ia"
5i!L OF .- rtl CIV. XII, i, ..n '. S.s,
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II Is a EI''tl 4'a-''r l.l ne 10 ID. t'Iini,'"a 70
irr-this time 81 rejoicing over ia" sucressTII COM
li.n"i' OF YOU N.a.- 'l -.'.,s .l.,-'
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o. congratulate you on 5oIr success
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