Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-22

all the more instant and complete when
l view this race Of men whose place IN
the affairs Of the world has been marked
by longer and greater significance tnah
that of any surviving peoples. :,
"You who are Of Jewish race, can well
afford to reflect with proud salts
| faction upon your record in America,
when you review the eminent contribu-
| tions you have made to art, to science,
to literature, to professional and indus
| trial activities, to law, to medicine,
and especially to the maintenance of that
character which you possess for a con-
slant interest in all humane and charl-
table undertakings. If | had the time
! would speak of the great men and
women Of your race who have been famous
in every land and under every clan
famous in music like Giacomo Myerbeer;
in painting, like NORTH Oppenheim,
Joseph Israels and Max Lieberman; IN
sculpture, like Marcus Autokosky; In
craftsmanship, like Disrael, the greatest
intellectual leader England ever had,
and Stahl of Prussia, who held there
similar place of distinctions; In poetry
in this country, like Rebecca oiratz,
Emma Lazerus, Morris Rosentifeld and
Solomon Bloomgardner; in progressive,
social and religious reform, like Rabb,
Wise. David Einhorn DIR. Samuel
Hirsch Oscar Strsuss and Henry Berl<o-
WITT, and in law like Louis ID. Brandels.
Mayor Taylor praised the object and
pledged support John ). Rossel PRAISED
Mayor Taylor rs n sincere friend ana
tireless worker" and said, Il always have
entertained the warmcst affection for your
people and ! am glad TO have been asso-
ciated with you MIR Rossell recalled
L. -, Nl,irnInu ut on
when he came here 81 years ago, and how
he had purchased the first ticket from
lady for the first Hebrew charity ball.
You have added prominence TO the
city by your industry, and by your
persistent endeavor and real merit MY
heart is full of the cause that brings us
together" He pledged his heartlest sup
port. as did also Henry i. Scott, Rev.
Charles l.. Candee delivered beautiful
tribute to the Jewish race, declaring the
whole Christian world owed II debt. lie
praised the Jews obedience TO law as the
foundation of true democracy, and sup
ported Mir. Scott in emphasizing the need
of vizualizing the need for relief abroad.
Rev. Father Connolly, who followed
DIR. Candee, said: 81 stood with you before
Americas entrance in the war, when
the shadow of death was towering over
your kin on the European side OF the sea
/ feel | would be a Stacker If failed TO
respond tonight TO the call to relieve
the need caused by the aftermath of the
war" Father Connolly laudcd Judge
Gray. also General James III. Wilson,
and then linked the glory of the jew IN
the Old Testament with that of the
| Christian in the New, the two books
together uniting the two faiths in one
LOi, a., aicp tNr4aSnd AmnrTcan
citizenship as platform on which al could
stand and recalled the united support of
all creeds fer the Red Cross. Eloquently
he pictured scenes on the battleficlds, and
exclaimed: "Who saws we have no souiI
America Is big Your God, Jehovah
made it big. Here is the occasion when
/ our hearts are big jehovah is our father
I and America is ours together. Charity,
+ love and the fulhlment of the Law Is the
/ summary OF faith. We all are children of
/ God. and that is the abiding bulwark
against bolshevism Let us strive to
/ make ourselves more worthy.
/ A message was received from Governor
! Townsend, praising the movement and
/ expressing regret at his Inability TO be
/ present
/ Mr.. Marshall delivered the concluding
/ address and the work of taking sub
I ScrlptiOnS was begun with aacrlty- lneN
came in fast. Louis Topkis recorded
! them and Mr.. Snellenberg made the
/ appeals Only subscriptions of 81, 500
were taken at first, and then s., 900,
/ 81 800 and 81 900 ones. In half an hour
! S55, $50 had been raised. Then lesser
amounts were taken and within hour
/ the total had reached S65. .430.
| Those at the dinner, in addition to the
/ rTrpSfS given above were.
/ Milton Blendheim, Mrs. Milton Blenheim,
] Max Bruer, Mrs. Max Bruer, George
/ Braunstein, Mrs. Geo. Braunstein. IL.
! Brodsky, l. Baskin, Mrs. l. Baskin Miss
] Eva Barsky, Mrs. B. Brown, Rev Robert
/ Bell, Louis Budin. Harry Braunstcin.
! Mrs Harry Braunstein, Fred Brady,
/ Aber. Brown, Joseph Berman, Mr.. Bresk-
man, Mrs BreskInan, George Carter
| Mr.. Canning. NJ. Cohen. Mrs. NJ Cohen
/ Emanuel Cohen, Mrs. Emanuel Cohen
! Samuel Cohen, Harry Cohen, Mrs Harry
Cohen, James. J. Cohen, Mrs. James j
Cohen William Coyne. Joel Cohen.
Mrs. Joel Cohen, Max Darevski, Mrs
!. Max Darevski, Rose Drucker, Harry Eisen-,
man, Mrs Harry Eisenman Jacob Faber
| Mrs Jacob Faber, Mrs H. Feinberg,
Fred Flanzer, Mrs. Fred Flanzer, Harry
Freedman, Mrs. Harry Freedman, Aaron