New-York tribune., 1905-11-15
CONTRIBUTIONS POUR IN.
JEWS SUBSCRIBE 500 900.
Remittances from Al Orer the
World Come to Mr.. Schif.

Money continues pouring into the Golfers of the
National Committee for Relief of Sufferers py nus
sian NaSsacres Moved By one common sentiment
the relief of the distressed contributions are pens
sent ir from, every part of the country. even tue
most remote points renting their mite 'ehl'e "
u ell as Jew is helping to swell the suoscflp'io @
II was one week yesterday since the suosciip.o''
lists were opened In that brief period Sl"o"9 mas
-, .eceyed lv Jacob H. Schiff, treasurer OF the
=, n,roittee besides which many thousands Oh uoi-
lars have been collected in THIS ana o'hei
l,y auxiliary committees which nave not yes "0eii
reroitted to the national treasurer. The largest
single day's gifts received by MI SchlII "ete roi
+be tp,enty-four hours from Sunday to MohoaS'
when 500 checks were received representing aii as
sregate Of $4,000. In all SAL checks were Iecei'eu
during the week. a,,
The Board of Aldermen yesterday took omclai
recognition of the Russian massacres ana aoopteu
a resolution offered by Alderman Hamburger copy
of which will be sent to President Roosevelt VINO
is the resolution reads so pre-eminentiJ dlsuh-
s,lished as a successful apostle of peace, ana ASK
ing the President his influence to check the
outrages The resolution adopted by the Board OF
Aldermen follows:
Whereas For many weeks past, daily reports
have been received of appalling atrocities inflicted
on the Hebrews in many parts of Russia. by which
tLo,eo,,dso ~, of al, ages have beer and are being
murdered tortured robbed of their all 1nnocrm'
victims of ignorant and superstitious peasanItS
whose crimes are condoned and ev>l encouraged by
the authorities who should preserve order asres to
express its detestation of these mediaval saNas-
Resolved, That copy of this preamble and reso-
lutions. duly authenticated, be TRANSMITTED 10 Inc me
distinguished as successful apostle of peace.
PRAYING him TO exert his wonderfui nnenSe even in
every possible way, to cause cessation OF mos 5
abominable atrocities which are SHOCK 10 nu-
manty and civilization
An appeal. bearing deep mourning border. was
sent out yesterday broadcast over the country py
the national committee. 1t read:
1t is impossible to describe the outrages upon the
Jews in Russia. From all sources comes the urgent
give prompt ample and efficient response. Our ad-
Ges from If So aT and
without food Apparently no calamity M OF fs Suc9 o
gerssalem All the horrors Of the Inqusiton all
the prosecutions Of the Middle Ages S seem nsom
crime both in its malignity and the nu1iioer Oh peo
In order to relieve the Immediate distress not less
than sl,OOoOOO should be raised by the Jews Of
and effort must be made that every indvd I'd i'd
viii find list of nd to anP up to
iam-st lam New-York City.
9sSoB gscos Fl. scafFf. cAni CTrai11ar Treaaurer
CYRTs L. sULzBERGER, Secretary.
Even to the Antipodes has reached the story Of
the work being done by the American Jews. and the
answer is one OF hearty cooperation and sub
stantial assistance Jacob H. Schf, received yes
which said that 200 had been subscribed and a
resolution passed expressing profound abhorrence
and CONSERVATION at the appalling atrocities per-
petrated on their Russian brethren.
A telephone message from Newark. n. J.. last
evening. was that 5000 has been collected there
for the general fund. and that 1t is expected that
SIS 900 In all will be raised. There will be meet
ing of the Jews Of Newark tonight The Bnai
BIRTH has received from its members in Bridgeport
and New Haven remfttances of 81 GOO each. A tee
gram from Baltimore announced that $1,000 had
been collected there, and from far away Ell Paso,
Tex a dispatch gays that coo awaits the order of
the treasurer. There is a settlement of Jewish
farmers at Carmel. N j.. who have contributed
sl35
D. Diamond whose family is the only Jewish
one in McCook Neb, sent $50. The largest per-
sonal contributions yesterday were: Congregation
Temple Emanu- e. 5000; Lehman Brothers, $5,n
Ladenburg Thalnaun & Co.. $780, and Samuel
The terrible carnage and devastation wrought in
Kishineff, which has figured more often than any
other CITY in Russia in the atrocities on the Jew
ish people are told in cable dispatch received
State Bank at No. 37S Grand-st., from Perlmutter
G. Klugman, kishinef bankers The message
reads:
Colossal Distress" the dispatch said; Outside
of Kishine hundreds of village jews ruined Ia tle IN
town of Kalarasch with large commercial IN
terests near Kishineff. Three hundred houses
burned down. Six hundred families reduced TO PoT-
erty Three million rubles Gl5o"o) loss Help
The state Bank has contributed LOCO to the relief
fund tesides which the same amount mas peen re
ceived ar the bank from other donors. twenty
thousand cards of appeal are being distributed over
reported by the national committee for MONDAY
follow.