Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-03-17


able, not only Tor what u contains.
but also tor the number and weight
OF the signatures attached to a.. en-
bracing rome Of the most eminent
names ~ our generation, Of mon re-
nowncd FOR intelligence, philanthropy
and pubic spirit. In the future,
when tn student OF history come 20
peruse this document, they viii won
der how the petitioners. moved 70
profound Indignation by intolcrabie 1
wrongs prrpctrated on the innocent I
and helplees could have expressed |
thcmseivos IN language so earnest ana !
eloquent. and yet 30 Il entitled. 30 mod. .
crate and doeoronA. II Is valuable
addition % public literature. and u
viii be sacfcdiy treasured among the
treasures OF this department"
So wrote John Hay. And since his
death each year this order In COM
memoratlon of that great service has
placed "A funeral wreath upon his
grave and some ons Of re- chief Of
ficers has Journeycd from afar In ten
Ger memory TO there rccltc eur beau
tiful Kadisch.
And vet ~ further show npprecia-
ton for the great act Of that great
man II viii not he many years he
fore the Jews OF these United states
will rear upon that grave n monu-
mcnt us truly dedicated 20 religious
p freedom as that statue OF religious
B liberty in Philadelphia. long sinca
/ presented tn the people Of this c0un-
Try by our order.
when the Jews were prosecuted IN
Euumania our order again induce"
this government 10 protest and only
recently an inquiry from this gov
,rnmcnt, influenced hy our order.
stopped an anti-Semilic outbreak m
JnfG, an0 caused the removal OF the
local governor and the appointment
of % now governor friendly to the
jews.
When Count De wilte was Ia this
country through the influence OF Iur
order was made known 20 him tho
continents of the American peopi,
concerning rclipluu- persecution of
IA, Jews aud Ia an, tardy reforms
giving 10 the Russian Jews some tuy
of hope. ny seen IN, late fruitlon ~
that interview.
year ago Rrcut ma gazine pub
Lshcd AN article denounring the sulr
aud bartnr ana traffic in Jewish girls
ana women ln chicago. There was
som, slight basis of truth in this
There was no law on the 1llinois
statutes that could ryuch tho mon
STEERS rugagvd In this traffic. tn
BNM BRth. through Adoph Eraus
its hcud. combining with the Chris 70
tiau churches OF Chicago, secured
drastic legislation. ALREADY several
convictions have been secured ana the
trafl,k,rs a., becoming terror strick-
cu. President Kraus Ia his report
Says:
$50 far an the arrests aud Conyio-
uons have been against pon-Jcws.
However. oven NJ not % single Jew
WAS engaged iu this traffic. our duty
towards humanity would br tho same.
The Whi," siaNo traffic must be
stamped out"
And the B'Nm Bi:th has under
taken to usr o. great influence .n
inducing theatrical managers To- rec
truu rom purtrayug upuu IA, stage
tho jew Zoo q Illuminating or bclltums
manner and ono has only tu attend
IIIt. NNANfN I||f. Nff lfNllff NOW fslt w
Iul nave hcen the cffurts along uh,-
line
Tho Hst congress OF these Unite Q
States was seriously considering Oh.
amendment uI the Immigration laws
boo such - v.N tnut our order f"Hg. %
tut, jewish REFUGEES FROM uuIil,. 10
and religious prosecutions could uu
longer find r. haven com these shores
Tine BNW D i.ith. through its perfect
organization and powerful machinery.
was us influential ns' ANY one factor
m w.Nvutug th, V"rRiuE ol such 4u
Injustice. m, amendment died u
committee
The publicity bureau of district SO
q has but mtyly induced % great LAKE
steamship ,omplu, to eliminate from
their ud,crus "a ruls relating Co sum
moe hotels matter considered drtrl-
mrutul 10 ami tending q" Increase the
ptrludir' against th" jewish race.
Tho Jclvs who Conferred n the Aim
u,sota forest Tires received prompt
and adequate rou.t from the lodge
OF their district
An the Influence of the order is
h,iuE used against sp-,allrd jewish
political clubs and candidates az,
discouraged r"m uying To- effect such
organizations.
m latest ml greatest movement
of BNW aud EEuh b. the earnest
, ,u-uporItim uI This orucr with other
great Jewish urglnilutions, nojahs
with thc German Jewish Hilfsycrciu
looking towards thy establishment cod
great central organization, "a clear
Ing house or central bureau for all
the jewish vullarf organizations cot
the world. Such au organization b..
already under was. \ very short
time and h viii nr an accomplished
.Jct Tho possibilities of such AN ct
gIuizltiun iu tine urttvrm,ut of Jew
ism condition. throughout the world
. are unlimited.
We have been .p,iking ot the oTdcI
hy districts or acting ps "a whole. ",
/. would have You remember that cacl
eft the nearly four hundred lodges ol
. the order. m addition tu It's acts ni
cooperation tor tine general good hu.
f., each its own peculiar local work, us
- witness. Tho might school of kunsn.