The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-24
HONOR DR.. ABRAHAM jacob
THE GERMAN hospital NAMES
AN ANNEX ron HIM

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Or. Abraham Jacob sat last night
among 10 physicians and alumni Of tho
German Hospital and DispsnsAry. many
of them his former COLLEAGUES. who were
gathered 70 do him honor upon his Sigh
tieeh birthday. Earlier In the day q
loving cup bad been presented TO him
and last night Julius A. Stnrsbsrg. who
presidsd. roe and road:
-Rssnlssd. That the nav building which
has been made possible by the generous
gift Of Mrs. Anna wosrishoesr 70 the
German Hospital be- called The Dr. AbrA-
ham Jacobs Division for Childrsn.-
when the physicians present had
stopped cheering and the hand bad con-
cluded lie crashing Of For He's . Jolly
Good Fellow Tho WATCH on the Rhine
and tho Star SpAnglsd Banner one
atop Of the Oe her. Mr.. stursbsrg con-
Guided:
And now this writing 10 presented
IN him ~ q Ensnsuto IL that resolution.
and wo hiring 20 recitation the wish 81
Mrs. wOsr ishOffer and thu monument shs
prescribed-'
After q number Of speeches that gave
DR.. Jacob q chance to bla.h long and
often they called on him. Tho doctor
spoke in German. simply and In Q rsmi-
niscent vein.
Itch erinnere mitch germ he remark ed
with q smile. an dsn frnetigen Oh tooertag
issS an ~slchem lch in Boston landsts :
well do ! recall that frosty October
morning In IssS when landed In BOSTON
A. that time the doctor had hut precious
little money sOmebo~ or other he get
along, however. but N he said. no one
was then presenting him with . dinner.
q set OF resolutions OF even three cheers.
DR.. Jacobi referred to the culture
elements that the Germans had brought
into America with them
sing customa.' he observed. "the Christ
mas dinner, the gymnAss'o exercisss.
music. and Alsn IN sorry to eay tho anti
semitic feeling Tlaught0rl. hue We have
little by little ls>arned 10 open the door OF
our hearts with an American key
The doctor referred With pride 10 meny
Of hts sseociatea who have become dis
tin9tIished IN municipal work - we'll a.
medicine In AmeTica. He thought the
doctor who neglected 60 Keep IN touch
with medical schools and failed % pArtiri-
pate In worn for municipal b-ttsrmsnt
n gr'evous sinner
Those who spoke In praise % Or. Jacob
we're pr a. Breitsrfeld. for tho Dtspen-
sary; Rudolf Prank sen. the Ourman
cOnsul- Gensral at New Yors. DR.. A. L.
0oOdmann. Dr Willy Meyer for the
German Hospital; Rudolph !. Schaefer,
tOa-tmaster: DIR. Frederic 2 Sonderu and
III Hans Zinsser, the patholoaast
Three hundred people attended the
Mount Sinai Hospital yesterday afternoon
tn do honor IN Dr. jacob N celebra-
ton OF the ftftieth anniversary Of his
connection With the hospital. RalFnan
Haas was chairman and introduced p. J.
Con hart, acting presidsnt OF the board
OF directors. Mr.. Goodhart announced
that the board Of directors had collected
an endowment fund. from the proceeds
OF which they intended 70 estAbliah q
library IN the hospital 20 be calld the
Abraham Jacobi Library
DR.. A. q. Gerster. in behalf o. the med
ical board. said that the bronze bust
OF Or. jacob on exhibition in the main
foyer had been presented 20 the doctor
by the medical and surgical STATS ~ .
token OF their esteem. LEO Arnstein, vice.
prestdent OF the board. also spoke
Among the invited guests present were
W 7 wardwell. Herman Ridder. James
Speyer. Prof. Morris Loeb. DR. W. L.
Estes OF Bethlehem. Pa: Prof william
II Carmalt Of Yale. and August Ziasaer.
president OF the German Hospital