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The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1922-02-22

At the annual meeting of Temple
Beth FL, held in the Vesfry Room Of
the Temple last Sunday. Ben Althcim-
cr was elected president of the congrc-
ga ton. succeeding Mr.. Ludwig Nogci-
stein. who will act as chairmpn of the
Board of Trustees.
Mr.. Altheimcr was resident of St.
Louis for over forty years, where he
was prominently identified with the fl
nancnl civic. educational philanthro-
pic and Jewish activities of that city.
He was for twenty-five years treasurer
of the National Jewish Hospital for
Consumptiyes of Denver, and succeeded
the late Jacob IL Schiff as treasurer
of the New York Executive Commit
tee of the Union of American Hebrew
Congrega tons.
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1922-02-22
LIKE A STORY BOOK

Way back in 1852 young man by
thu. name of ]. J. .Joslin started little
store in IL Vermont village. Twenty.
one years later. in 1873. lured by the
stories of pioneer life he sold out and
came TO Denver. Here he started a
store on the Southeast corner of 18th
and Larimcr streets. In this store Mi.
Joslin. working with The idea of service
and Quality to all his customers. built
IN his business until his quarters be-
ca,ne TOO small Then with the help
of George, G. Silver n three story build
ms, was erected mt sixteenth and Law
renee streets. Here the same policy of
quality and service was continued. so
that in about ten years the store had
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1922-02-22
Canada's Promising Ben Conan VIC
linist i'm London

Ben Cohan. aged sixteen years. now
violinist, who has arrived in England
was ragged newsboy in the streets of
Winnipeg. not so long ago. He was re-
Gently awarded n silver medal offered
the Royal Academy of Music and the
Royal College of Music for ginning the
second highest number of marks in the
Dominion in the advanced grade of the
examinations. This entities him to two
years free tuition at the Royal Aca-
denny of Music i'm London. He told
press representative that he was born
ia Russia, and his father. who was n
when he was quite young. and he he
came ncwsboy i'm the streets of Win
nipes. His one ambition WIS to he
come violinist. and he frequently
tory of Music. Five years ago. while
selling newspapers in the streets. he
ventured to speak to Mr.. John Water
house late of London. and now teacher
of the violin in Winnipeg. and told him
he wanted TO play the fiddle" when
Mr.. Warehouse laughed Mt my re-
quest" he continued. Il commenced TO
cry. He promised to give me trial.
and was so satisfied with my efforts
that he continued to give me lessons.
did not give up selling newspapers.
and the Conservatory presented me
with free scholarship
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1922-02-22
Good Collector.
Lant2ady's Gossip Starts Rumor t.
Hurry Payment of Rent.

Many ard various are the schemes
employed by boarding house keepers TO
spur collections from delinquent board
ers. The latest is to take gossiping.
the boarders' own most popular indoor
sport. and use it against them.
Easiest thing in the world de-
clared an exponent of the new sys-
TEN. ''All you have to do is spread
the news. You just weave 1t into the
conversation offhand like that amt it
"A shame poor Mr.. Brown is having
such hard luck and his wife so brave,
too.
HE owes me for three weeks now.
YOU say Not that I'd press him for
IL But he must be kind If hard put
to he hanging up n poor widow like
me-
That's enough. Whoever tell
tells it to some one else. She tells
some one else. Soon it's all over the
house, and in time it gets back to
Brown. That usually brings him
around. Few persons can stand to he
talked about''-New York Sun.
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1922-02-22
THE GOLDEN EAGLE DRY GOODS
COMPANY.

The growth of the Golden Eagle Dry
Goods Company. bargain center of tho
West. has kept pace with the rapid
progress Of our fair city so that to-day IL
can he honestly hailed as the store
Ahead in the CITY Ahead"
In 1878 the Golden Eagle first opened
its doors with handful of merchandise
a few clerks and CASH buying and
selling policy. that would enable it to
offer the people more value for their
money.
That the people of Denver apprcci-
atcd these sincere efforts was plainly
disccrnablc by the fact that shortly
after its advent into tho Denver bust
ness world they were compelled to seek
larger quarters at 10th and Lawrence
to accommodate the rapidly growing
clientele.
BY leaps and bounds they grew. The
popularity of their buy for CASH
and pay LESS" policy-a policy offer
ing dependable quality merchandise Mt
sary that they reach ont for more
room to efficiently serve the ever in,
creasing patronage.
Starting from the corner of 10th X
Lawrence streets they have gradually
expanded along both streets-12J feet
on 10th street and 10 feet on Lawrence
street until they now cover 13l 80
square feet of floor space.
Today the Big Cash store stands n
monument to fair merchandising meth
DDS and greater value-givingsa an in
stitution every Denver inhabitant can
well he proud of.
Not the largest store nor the finest
store. hut store whose name and
fame has spread from coast to coast.
store for the classes and masses alike.
Your store. The store of today and to-
morrow
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1922-02-22
Short Skirts to Remain
Opinion Of Assistant Director Of
Sports ut Radcliffe.

Miss BESSIE Rudd, Assistant Rrec
tor of Sports at Radcliffe Colleg'
thinks that the long. cumbersome
skirt will not be revived. She says
that tOday's fashions in women's
clothes are the most sensibIe-and ut
tractiye-yet.
And l believe the common sense
styles of the modern girl are directly
attributable to women's increased in.
tcrest in sports. The more women 81
in for healthy exercising, such rs ten.
mis-. golf. and walking. the more they
become addicted to wide, short skirts
and sensible shoes. Once a woman
has known the joy and the comfort
of unrestricted movement. she will be
very loath to go back to trailing com.
Icrsome skirts"
I've are told that long tight skirts
are coming back" said Miss Rudd,
I'VE even see them in sporadic in
stances on stage and film. But the
Importance Of health now transcends
the claims of tradition. and the aver
age woman will not foregO her new
found liberty-that is. comfort In
dress. a certain proportion Of heed
less persons always follow fashions
ruling. but the more intelligent woman
nowadays finds a way to be comfort
able without being dowdy."
hamper herself on the courts with
French heels, nor could she scuftie
about the city in heelless sneakers.
Having sensed the comfort of the foot
shape shoe however. she is wearing
about the streets today with perfect
propriety. the straightforward moder.
ate last Oxford with stout sole.
at is only in the business district
that one still sees to any extent the
young girl lettering along the street In
ill-fitting high-heeled shoes. with
flimsy, impractical dresses, exaggerat-
ed in brevity or Notwithstanding ia
the prevailing fashion-but even here
such senseless dress is disappearing
And this / take to be due to the in
PRODUCTION of sports in industrial
houses"
MANY stores and factories" Miss
I,udd declares. today have gymnas'
iums and roof courts of their own.
Competitive basketball. baseball. and
bowling and tennis tournaments, be.
tween various department store and
office building leagues are common In
most large cities. They are organic.
ed among women MS well rs men EN-
ployees."
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1922-02-22

Il assure you that the whole
American Legion appreciates the
wonderful thing that you are doing
in presenting the American Consti-
tuition to your synagog. 1t is
splendid idea. and you are to be
congratulated on the thought.
u assure, You that the American
Legion has nothing nearer to its
heart than to keep this country the
way that the men and women in it
fought that it might stay-Amcri-
can. Such actions MS this are OK
actly along that line and should
augur splendid things for the fu-
ture If this could be made ma
tional movement. ii would be of
inestimable benefit to- the whole
country" (Signed) Hanford Mae
Nider
Hon. Pen Il. Lindsey. Judge of Den
ycrs famous Juvenile Court. writes:
~ want to congratulate YOU on
the splcndi;, example which You are
setting in thus contributing to
American patriotism. 1t is n time
when the spirit of reverence and
loyalty for our constitution es-
Secially needs to he kindled upon
such great anniversaries as that
selected" (Signed) Ben =. Lindsey.
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1922-02-22

BESIDES these direct expressions OF
opinion. the approval of the most
prominent men i'll America, including
cN-president Woodrow Wilson, has been
gwen 10 inns movement inaugurated
by me SynngoS Beth llaAlcdrosh IIaGo-
"'i
~ 'he presentation ceremony the
most prominent men in the State OF
oior'"o participated representing the
''''eri'' s'a'e ana municipal govern
'"e,''S' '"e 'u''''iii! ana par the edn-
'',''oi"i institutions the ministry of
az "'''o'''''''' i"'s an" the civic ofsanl-
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The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1922-02-22

- DR.. Isidor Schayer now professor
of hygiene at the University of South
Carolina and veteran of three years.
has been appointed surgeon of the
First Infantry. South Carolina Nation
al Guard, with rank OF major.
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1922-02-22
TIE CHRONICLE SUCCESSES
OF LEWIS & son

wv Abdii- ifi'il oii ~ NslNsiilbl Ililll-
ing and fishing trip. one summer day in
the eighties. made their way into the
mining town of breckenridge. in Sim-
nit county. The shadows were falling
from the mountains. purple and gold
against the descending sun.
The red dust of the mountain street
trailing behind Il train of orc-bearing
burros. siftcd thru the open door Of
rough frame store and settled on an
aged man who sat listlcsSly in II hat
tered chair. Recognizing the two lads
were strangers. he reused sufficiently
TO call:
Hey. Young fcllers. Want to buy
a store dirt cheap"
Amused. the two entered. In its day
it had been n pretentious general
stcrc." hut the countless notes from
the dusty road had found an undis-
turbcl resting place on shelves and
counters. .H
NO business. and I'm going to sell
out explained the proprietor. This
is II good camp and there's plenty of
mining. but got in wrong. LET them
ll,nt WAS busted or broke have goods,
and grubstakcd others. and charged
them that had the money prices to pay
NJ for what I'd LOST. They've all left
me now-thein overcharged didn't
come hack. and. guess. carried the
story. Whatll you give me ms she
s;nntIs?-I'm thru -
The young men bought the store.
They profitcd by the old mans failure
ard II .vertiscd one price 10 ala fair
price permitting hut legitimate profit
They scrupulously, lived up to this
policy. and nj the end of the year had
good paying business in a store meiic-
ulously bright and busy.
Lewis X Curtice' read the sign over
This little breckenridge establishment.
really the parent of lewis X Son. for
thc partners sold ont after while at
n good profit and returned to Denver.
The spirit of those early days per-
nleatcs the great husiness-of today.
Lewis. Son X Barrow was the name
OF the Denver store. the successor to
Lewis K C,ntice OF Breckenridge. X
occupied :.T-foot wide store room IL
the Bar,h block and the doors were
opened Novemher 10. iSD0
The infant store grew from the start,
the little business in the Barth block.
Lewis X Son today is an institution.
rather than store 1t has offices
in New York. London. Paris. Berlin,
Florence. Lyon. Brus sells. Yokohama,
Hong Kong. and others of the worlds
great buying ccntcrs. until it has come
To lie a saying, The. sun never sets
on Lewis * Son buying organization"
Lewis X Son has always taken a very
active part in the civic life of Denver
and Colorado. When the latest addi-
ton To the Lewis store was builded,
provision was made for n large audi
forum with completely equipped stage
and facilities for Il theatre. The use
of the auditorium was rendered free of
any expense to Civic organizations. ana
each. week il is the regular meeting
n,oco of associations tbnt lead in the
,,o,,,o.,s az tba community
Here the Woman's National Jewish
Council the Territorial Daughters. the
associations. the La
dins, lavish Aid Society. the Daugh-
for. or the Copfederacy. the Colorado
mndc Goods club. etc. hold their meet
,royr,r,s fo,. training wisely the child
80 ,oaav ono ncn ond women of to-
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1922-02-22

The unassigned pew system has
been adopted by the Baltimore He
brew Congregation.
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1922-02-22
This is the Department Store Week
in The DenUer Jeuish NeUs


ct tde mt hegr al y
~ the OF on
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1922-02-22

Ahad Ha'am. the celebrated He
brew philosopher, has arrived in Hal
ia with his family. He plans to build
II home upon Mount Carmel.
The Denver Jewish news. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1915-1925, 1922-02-22
Veteran Jewish COIonists from Zior
Market Here for Their Products

Two veteran Palestine colonists,
Casriel Rappaport. of Rishon-le-Zion.
and Shabsi Birman, of Rchoboth. re-
Gently arrived in this country to invcSti-
gate the opportunities for selling wine
here for sacramental purposes They
represent the SOciete Cooperative Wig
neronne (Co-opcrative Society of Wine
Producers) of Palestine. which was
founded 16 years ago. and consists of
colonists from half dozen Jewish isri-
cultural settlements in that country.
They are also trying to create n mar
kct for almonds. lemons. Jafra oranges
and olive oil. samples of which they
brought with them. They have 100
bags of almonds of the finest grade.
each bag containing 40 pounds. The
lemons are of the excellent crop of last
year. and are particularly luscious,
Both the oranges and the olive products
which these colonists expect to export
are world-famous for their superior
quality.
Mr.. Rappaport, who is representa-
tive of the Palestine "Kupat Am" (Co-
operative Bank. desires to secure the
moral support of American Jews for
the bank The bank was organized by
the colonists to make small loans To
merchants and workmen, and has the
endorsement of the Government of
Palestine. 1t is connected with several
banking institutions in America.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-11

BRIARCLIFF LODGE
overlooking the Hudson
in the Westchester Hills.
Looking down on the end
Of the north wing and
the Casino, which houses
the swimming pool, tea
rooms and motion pic
ture auditorium. Be
yond, the palatial coun-
try homes of Clinton p.
Case and u. T. Hunger
ford. with the golf course
showing at the left.
Left. dbove-M OTOR-
Il o A TIN G AT SUN
SET. near Camp Wild
wood on NJ ooseh h cad
Lake. Maine.
Lsn-AT BRETON
WOODS. A quintet Of
modern nimrods enjoy
ing the favorite sport Of
trap-shooting at this de-
ligttful summer redeI-
vous in the White Noun
.tains Of New Hampshire.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-11

Left-THE ANGEL OF
S II A V A N o. not in
marble but in snow. The
image, a thousand feet
in height. is on the ocean
TO ocean highway near
Salida. Col. II retains
its form until late sum-
mer.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-11

Left IN SULLIVAN
COUNTY, N. Y. A typi-
cally picturesque country
side scene along the Lir.-
coin Highway, near IV-
ingston Manor.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-11-11
50, 900 At Haruard And
 Princeton Football TrZf

Boston, Nov. ff.-GNS. )-Ffia
 prezafore ef the Big f'hree Series
 fOp tfse Rcn5on of 1929 will be
 staged in all it's Inu1ti-eaiefed ns-
 petTR in tfle meeting ef Harvard
 aasI Princeton at isse Harvard
 sss~Ii.zEn this afterneen, It should
 Dc a feetie, fcroeieus affair from
 first to Inst. for they die with
 tssGir efca4R 6n in the Big Three
 and nene to0 Graeiousiy. at that.
 Princeton will fight today te re- peat it's iea1 victory when Gis=Sy was turned f6ese to receive a forward pass and run some sixty yards through a weary Crimson defense for the win ring teEckd ewn. Harvard te break dsswn the barriers ef Princeton reoHeReiy an victories that thas sstr- vived since 1916: It has not beaten Princeton since that year. although it Enapaged te pull out last period tics in 1a15 and 4o2d. Tho war inter Fu pied the series in 1917 and 193 8.
 aarvard Slight FaEcrste.
 Harvard is the favorite today but by no means as pFohibitiye one. in- deed, few ia the 5o,66o crowd are
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-11-11
Booze Graft
 Captured By
 The Dry Navy

New York. Nov. 11--fI. x. s-3- The prohibition fleet struck it's haFd- est ht6W at the hooteh feet early to- day when t captured the Grey hound a fleet ffty=feot motor boat which is believed te have carried thousands ef betties Of eentrabaad d Waiskey from ship to the shore,
 The ffGFeyh euaG," the eraftiest 'Ebfoeka2ze FunaeF' on the coast, was taken after a feHg and spectacular chase. It was formerly known as the might boat because all it's busi- ness was eeadaesed under the cover Of darkness. On beares the motor beat were Garry Wilson and Thomas AfeCeFmjsE af Perth AmbeJ, N. J.. who were arrested and hold for ar raigrment befare United States com nfiRsi eneF;
 Fne boat and so6 eases of Scotch vhisLeE which were on board, were eeafscated.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-11-11
Gypsy Got $4OO From
 Fl Woman
Told Victim to Sleep on an Egg and to Get Her Hair Bobbed.

Mra. Elizabeth A. Pedro, a gypsy fortune teller, sa years of age. of Al Willard street, iH being held at police beadauartera in default of bonds of $500 on q charge of theft and Mrs. Elfsabeth F. Gross. foreman at Thomas P. Taylor oompany'a plant, <d years old. of 671 Ogden street. is mourning the ioas of over s4oo which tho gypsy by some sleight of hand trick is accused of defrauding her out of. When nrraIgned in court this morning the case of the Pedro woman waa continued until Tuesday.
 According to the story told police by Mira. GroSa she had teen suffering g from ailments for about six months. had tried many different doctors but had been unsuccessful in securing n cure. When she passed the fortune telling establishment the other night Mrs GreEs spoke to the gypsy and told her ehe was III, She invited her inside, diagnosed her illness and safd she had Eure cure for it, Giving her an egg she told her to take 1t home and sleep on it, When she re- turned the next day she was instruct ed to bring $50. silk handkerchief,
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-11-11
Two Killed In
 Oil Explosion Aboard Ship

Chester, Pa., Nov. 11.-An ex- plosion, believed to have been caused by gas, in the tanker J. N. Pew, under repairs at the Sun ShipbuiIding yard here, killed two men, injured two others. wrecked the vessel aInidShip with a loss estimated at nearly $500,OO0, and threw a part of the city into state of excitement early today.
 The dead were George Hunter and Harry Schley, both of CheS- ter. The injured are Forest Reese and Joseph Cohen, also of Ches- ter.
 Torches which the workmen were using to burn off the heads of rivetS inside the crude oil tanks are believed to have ex- ploded heavy gas in the tanks, six of which blew up. Twenty members of the crew of the Prew were asleep in their quarters and not one was injured. Fire fol lowed the explosion and was ex- tfncuished after hard fight.
 Fragments of steel and other debris flew over the heads of 300 yvoriznlen in another part of the yard and struck many build inSs in the vicinity of the ship yard, brekaing the glass in many windows
 The Tanker Pawnee, lying near the Prew, was slightly damaged.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-11-11

disposed to chance the bank balance on a mere matter of opinion.
 Beth teams have come up te the game ~undefeated and although Har- ward should be able to muster the sounder defense and greater punch ea attack, the Tiger showed much Fez Inrakabfe' courage in snatchfng a Yie= tory from Chicago after the latter entered the final pperiod behind q lead of 8 to that few have had the toE,erity to predict a Harvard veitery.
 On paper, the latter should win for Princeton has no ball runner such as Owen. no field general to match the craft Buell. nor the steadiness in line defense that has marked the Crin- sons play throughout the season Harvard also seems to have an extra advantage in the fact that it is play ing on it's own field where ths wind current play eccentric tricks with football and in tho field goal kick ing of Buell. and Pfanman. it has scoring possibilities that seemed to he denied Princeton.
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-11-11

, The NorwaIk parade was of many organizations, patrictic and fraternai Joining with the, 192nd regiment of field artillery and a battalion of coast artillery. The world war veterans were condensed into a division. The ad- dress of the day, after Lieut.-Gov. Templeton had responded for the state, was by Brig.-Gen. Russell Frost of NorwaIlz, a former brigade com nander in the Con- ecticut National Guard.
 After the exercises a reception i,vas given the guests of the day and the officers of the American Legion and representatives of other organizations Tonight the program will close with dinner and a dance.
 The observances of the day at Wat erbury, Hartford and New Britain were also on more than a local scale In Waterbury the gold star mothers attended the services at the honor roll of the city which Rev. John N. Lewis, and Rev. D. T. Manning con ducted. In the afternoon there was, a parade of local organizations, and this evening there will be a bazaar and dance at the new armory.
 New Britain had an afternoon par ade with IT organizations taking part
 Danbury Unveils Tablet.
 At Danbury a bronze tablet on which are the names of the Danbury boys who died Tn the war was unvoiI-
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-11-11
Wilson Looks
 forward To
 "A Election

Washington, Nov. 11.-Amid Dem aoratic rejoicing over the rout of the Republican "Old Guard" at Tuesdays election former President Woodrow Wilson is today shaeing actively IT. the hopes and plans of Dem ocrat.c leaders still loyal to him for election of @ Democratic president in 1ez who will be representa- tive of ht- principles of government.
 From the familiar residence at 2340 s. street, where he has spent most of his time since he left the White House a sick man, MT. Wilson ad- dressed a letter to Senator Caraway, Dem ocrat of Arkansas, which reflect ed not only the keen pleasure Tues
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