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The Denver Jewish news., 1922-01-25
Obituaries
Phillip j, Levitt.

Mr.. Phillip J. Levitt OF Fort Collins.
Colo. passed away Sunday January
~. after an operation for cancerous
obstruction of tho bowels. Only about
two years ago January II, 1910, Mr..
Levitt lost his wife. Rosa Levitt. He
suffered only about month prior to
the operation.
Mr. Levitt was born in Russia in
1864 and came to Colorado in 1SSG
when he located in Denver. He was in
the grocery business for is years and
lately in Fort Collins, Colo, where he
has been for the past twelve years in
the fruit and produce business. He
is survived by two sons, Max T..
Levitt of Fort Collins, and Or. Louis
p. Levitt of Cheyenne, Wyo., and II
daughter. Augusta Levitt He has four
brothers and three sisters who reside
in New York City. y nephew. Ben
iamin Wolff resides in Cheyenne.
Funeral services were held Tuesday.
January "A ut p. III. from the Meyer
Undertaking parlors. Intcrmcnt was
at Mont Nebo cemetery next to his
wife. Rosa. and son. Alex.
lie was a member of the Western
|. q. i. $. Lodge.
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-01-25
BENEFIT CONCERT TO BE GIVEN
BY DENVER MUSICIANS.

\ charming concert to benefit the
Community Center Hebrew school will
he given ut the Brown Palace hotel
Saturday evening at S:lJ, January
2Sth. under The auspices of the b. NJ.
ii. Musical society.
Miss Merriam Sternfield. the talent
ed young Student-pianist, will carry
the principal part of the program as
sisted by DIR. John II. Cover. Miss
Jean Gwendoline Cover. whose beau
YER. London and New York. will he
heard in several numbers. as will also
the popular concert viOlinist. Mr..
Wayne c. Hedges. Altogether. great
treat is anticipated.
1-Concerto (NO. 3. LIST SeD Handel
Gavotte .........-..........B rahms-Gluck
Miss Merriam Sterntield
2-Songs-(a) Through the Mist
Cover
(b) There Shone in my Heart. Cover
(c) Loves in my Heart .................
....................... Huntington Woodman
Miss Jean GwendOline Cover
3-Violin Solo,-'Oriental" CHI
Mr. Wayne C. Hedges
4HPiano-AIinuet in c.. Paderewski
J-Song-The Cry of Rachel alter
G-viotin Solo-fa) Souvenir.-...D rdla
fb) Songs my Mother Taught Me-.
Nv ~
7-Piano-Presto Agitato, OPP. 27-.....
p'''i'''h
Etude (black keys ......................ChOp
Miss Sternfeld
(Dr. Cover at second piano.
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-01-25
Amelia Kay.

The many friends of Miss Amelia
Kay will hear with great sorrow that
death has laid his heavy hand upon
her bright and vivacious nature.
She had been resident of Denver
for the past six years and had made
many friends. She radiated the joy
and Happiness of her own life so that
it embraced all with whom she came
into contact.
she was IL member of the Eastern
Star. who conducted the funeral scrv-
ices here. The remains We're sent to
Washington her former home.
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-01-25

News has just been received of the
nntinhcly death of Sam Trattncr in
Chicago on Ian. 9Th Mr.. Trattncr was
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Trait
Icr. who were residents of Denver for
over twenty years until their rcmovn!
10 Cleveland few years ago. He
was widely known in Denver and will
bc mourncd by his many friends here.
Chic
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-01-25
GERALD FRUMESS WINS ANNUAL
WOODBURY. MEDAL

Gerald Frumcss son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry II. Frumcss. won the annual
Woodbury. medal defamation contest
Friday evening ut the East Denver
High school. His defamation was In
pcrsoii's Vision of War"
Eight students previously chosen by
their class mates participated in the
contest. among whom were two other
Jewish boys Eugene I.oscnhaum. and
Harry Saks.
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-01-25
HARMONY LODGE 155 TO GIVE
ENTERTAINMENT

Harmony Lodge No. 1875 l. o. r. S.
have issued invitations to their men,
hers and friends for their annual
Gancing and card party. 1t has been
arranged to have some of the hest
local entertainers for the evening
Prizes will he awarded each card
table.
This affair will be given at Howe
cheStra will furnish the music.
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-01-25
JUNIOR COUNCIL SELECT DELE.
GATE TO NATIONAL CONVEN-
TION.

a special melting of the Junior
Council was held in the vestry rooms
Of Temple Emanuct Sunday. Janu-
airy %.
This meeting had hecn called 70
elect two delegates to the National
Convention. which is to take place in
indianapolis. Ind Those elected were.
.hmicc Peyser. and Snllic Fried. with
IIilc .AarOns as aIternntc.-M. S.
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-01-25
BECKER CHOLEM BOX PARTY.

Everybody's going .......-,. Where?
TO the Becker Cholem Box Party.
When? Sunday. January 20, 1922. mt
500 o'clock.
If0n't forget to come for a. good
time is promised to all. Come with
your friends. and nice lunch. 1t is
going to be Mt the Oheb Zadek Syna-
Cog. 1000 Marion street.-E. f. s.
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-01-25
Local Neus

The annual meeting of the Central
Jewish Aid Society will I've held ut the
Albany Hotel on Monday evening, Feb
ruary 9Th \ cordial invitation is eN-
tended to everyone Interested in the
social community work.
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-01-25

Capt. Mardare. accused of having
robbed and killed n number of Jewish
refugees from the Ukraine at Bessara-
bia, and of having countenanced SIM
liar acts of violence, is being tried
before Il military court martial.
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-01-25

Rabbi George Fox of Temple Beth
L. years of service in that community
His action came as surprise to the
congregation
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-01-25
TIE WINDSOR FARM DAIRY.

Delivers early and promptly. Pure
end health giving milks and creams,
from healthy cows. Get on our route.
Call Main 5I36.
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-01-25

Morton NJ. David was appointed IL
delegate by Governor Shoup to attend
the Illitcracy Conference in san Fran
cisco, February 3rd.
Mr.. Harry Isaacson left Monday for
little Rock where he expects TO make
his future home.
Mr.. y. Striker and son left Tor San
Diego TO join Mrs. Striker who has
been in California for some time for
her health
Mr.. Max Friedman of Elmira, y
IY.. was called to Denver by the seri-
Gus illness of his son, HERBERT the
nephew Of DIR. and Mrs. Emanuel
Friedman.
Mr.. Benjamin Wolf. of Cheyenne
Wyo., spent II few days in Denver and
attended the funeral of his uncle
| Phillip Levitt.
Mr.. Berthoh Flesher left this week
10 attend the annual board meeting
| If the National Jewish Hospital fol-
Consumptives at New York
Mr.. |. Barnett has been confined to
! his bed the last few weeks by illness
Mr. Nat Goldsmith. left for an east.
rn business trip. during which he
viii also visit his mother.
Mr.. NJ. d. Barnett is spending n few
weeks in the east.
Mr.. Adolph Mayer returned last
week from a short eastern trip.
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-01-25

Milton NJ. Schayer addressed the
convention of the State League OF
Hnilding and Loan association whic'.
was held ut the Albany hotel last
Thursday. He was also reelected
chairman of the publicity committee
for the year 1922
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-01-25

Mr.. Sam Schlesingcr returned Tnes
day from business trip east.
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-01-25
WANTED

Start one of our Candy Factories at
home, or small room anywhere. We
furnish everything. Experience I'M
necessary. Big pay. Men and Women.
b. C. Co. 721 Walnut Street, Phila-
dolphin, Pa.
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-01-25

A man commits n sin in secret. God
brings it to Iight-Talmud.
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-01-25
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The Denver Jewish news., 1922-01-25

Morton NJ David was appointed ;
delegate by Governor Shoup to atten'
the Illitcracy Conference in San Fran
cisco February 3rd.
The Denver Jewish news., 1922-01-25

Mr.. Harry Isaacson left Monday for
Little Rock where he expects 10 make
his future home.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
DELEGATES PORTAL

BLAINE Wash, March 3l.-Mar-
shall Jo6fre yesterday afternoon in
eormailly dedicated the International
Peace Portal here, communicating
100 years of peace between Canada
and the United States.
Joffre expressed the wish that the
100 years of peace would never be
broken. but warned both Canada and
the United States they must be ready
to defend their freedom.
Thousands witnessed the ceremo-
MES. which included an address OF
welcome by Mayor w. H. Hunter. OF
Blaine. and the introduction of Joffre
bv Samuel Hill OF Seattle.
Joffre's speech was delivered in
French.
En- route here from Victoria, Joffre
spent a busy time at Vancouver and
on account of fatigue the public re
ception at Bellingnam late yesterday
afternoon was cancelled and the train
was to go through direct to Seattle.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
Claims President Is Not
Meddling in R. R. Wages

CHICAGO. March 31.-Intima-
tions that President Harding and
the members of his Cabinet have
been instrumental in bringing the
present rail fight for lower wages 20
the Railroad Labor Board brought
forth strong denial this afternoon
from Vice Chairman Hooper. The
latter said President Harding had
never given the slightest intimation
as to what policy he expected the
Railroad Labor Board to pursue.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
RATIFICATION
OF ALL PACTS
IS COMPLETED
United States Senate Has Fin
ished Work of Recent
Arms Conference.
UNANIMOUS VOTE FOR
FAR EASTERN TREATIES
Note Sent to Eight Nations
u. S. Is Ready to Ex-
change Ratihcations.

WASHINGTON, March 81. - the
United States completed its part OF
the Arms Conference last night by
approving the last two treaties OF
the group of seven submitted for
ratification.
Not single vote was cast against
the Far Eastern treaty guaranteeing
the new bill for rights of China and
only one vote was cast against the
Chinese transfer revision pact
The momentum With which the
ratification program reached a con-
clusion exceeded the expectations of
even the Senate leaders.
The submarine and gas treaty was
ratified Thursday night at a special
session and the remainder of the
pacts were taken up during yester-
day and last night.
The State Department today sent
notes to the eight nations partici-
pating in the Arms Conference ex-
pressing the readiness of the United
States to exchange notifications of
all the conference treaties.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
BUSINESS OF
PEACE TOPIC
FOR W0 MI n
Internatiionalism Be Discussed
at Convention in April
of Y. w. c. A.

HOT SPRINGS. Ark, March 81
Peace" will be the general subject
of the evening sessions OF the sew
enth national biennial convention OF
the Young Women's Christian Associ-
lions of America, to be held here
April 20 to o. Foreign speakers at
the convention will include Miss A.
Maude Royden, English woman
preached, who will give a series OF
addresses on '"The Christian Way of
Life"
Miss Royden. said to be the only
woman who ha1 FILLED the pulpit OF
the City TEMPLE of London, was at
one time an extension lecturer at
Oxford University. She is the daugh-
ter of Sir Thomas Royden, formerly
Lord Mayor of Liverpool. Miss Roy
den studied at Cheltenham under
Miss Dorothy Beale, one of the pio-
neers of higher education for women,
and at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford.
Other speakers from abroad will
he Miss Anne Lamb, an Anglo-lndian
of Calcutta. and Countess Helene
Goblet de Alviella of Brussels, Bel
GUM, who will discuss "The Business
of Peace Between Nations"
The same topic will be treated by
the first woman Judge of court or
common pleas in the United States,
Judge Florence E. Allen of Cleveland.
1.-THE Business of Peace" will also be
discussed as between races by Bishop
Robert e. Jones OF New Orleans and
Mrs. Luke G.. Johnson of Atlanta and
sin our work-a-day life" by COM
munity specialist, Edward c. Linde-
man. of Greensboro, N. c.. professor
of sociology in the North Carolina
College for Women.
Within the national convention are
three groups which will hold section
al meetings; the national student as
sembly, the industrial assembly and
the world service council. The in
dustrial assembly will discuss unem
ployment and religion.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
Watch and Look Tomorrow
Don't Be an April Fool

When the New Year was changed to
January l, the people could not fore
20 the fun of the fools errands and
'ther practical jokes, and while all
he other rites andsscercmonies OF
New Years wore advanced to Janu-
Try /, AprilFools' Day was retained
1t is generally believed that our
modern Anglo-Saxon April-fool pranks
cine from the French. While tae
lirst OF April always had been a ferti-
val occasion in Great Britain. 1t was
not urtil bhc 18th century that pep
rae began making April Fools as q
common custom. Franco was the
first nation to observe the reformed
calendar which made January / New
Years Day. when Charles TX. or
1ained it in 1864 In accordance with
he decree the Now Years calls and
o1hor festivities were trspsferrei to
the now holiday However, then as
now, there were conservative peo-le
who did not like the change. ami
hey wcro regarded as fit butts OF
iokes. People sent them TO make
Now Years calls on TIN first Of April
and called upon them IN mockerv.
However. the fact that the making
" Arril Fools has been an immemo-
rial custom in India and elsewhere
would Indicate that the F~er~h Ns--
rcwed their idea and i'A ~ 49,
nate IT, The fav~rite A--,' F-ai i~ts
in India. like thst .c's"ws"-r has
heen 10 sens victims CT tho joke on
fools errands.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
Is Felt Over
Missing Customs Officials

NEW YORK, March 31-For a
time today much apprehension was
felt regarding the fate of II men,
including seven leading customs Off
cials of New York, who left yester-
day in the cutter Surveyor to run
down smugglers Up to 3 O'Clock
this afternoon the men were re-
ported missing. The party started
for Barryville where they were to
take over an alleged liquor snug
Cling yact. A northeastern wind
was raging at the time and fears
were felt for their safety. Late
this afternoon wireless message
was received that the Surveyor had
put into a harbor safely.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31

Watch your step tomorrow, ladies
and gentlemen of Juneau, for 1t will
be "All-Fools Day" the day when
everybody is supposed to be priv.
ilege1 to make fool of everyone
else through some sor, OF a harmless
practical joke.
Like with most of the festival days
that are as universally observed as
is All-Fcols Gay, or Arril Fools Day
(ei3her name is corrsct). the origin
OF the occasion Is lost in antiquity,
and, like with most CT them. writer's
have tried to connect 1t with the
early days of the Christian religion.
They have contendcd that AprilFools'
Day is based On the fools errands
which Christ was the butt when he
was sent from Annas to Caiaphas
from Caiaphas to PLATE, from PLATE
TO Herrod and back again TO PLATE
and cruzifiction. However. the bois-
ferrous good nature OF the day. the
fun and frolic, the lack of cynicism
or meanpess Of any kind. would seem
il to justify this contention. but
rather corroborate the belief that 1t
is relic Of the old spring festivities
in celebration OF the equinox. which
began in feasting about March 25,
and ended in a riot OF fun-inaking
week later. Those were the days
when the Now Year began with
March 25. tho day those in the North
Temperate Zone thought to be tho
occasion of the suns crossing the
equator on its northward journey,
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
Request Made to Dismiss
Jury Panel in Burch Case

LOS ANGELES, March 31-The
trial of Arthur Burch, charged with
the murder of ]. Bolton Kennedy, was
halted late yesterday afternoon when
the drfendant's counsel asked the
court to dismiss the entire jury panel
because, he aid lle jury had been
tempered with.
Judge. who held he had no authority
to dismiss the entire panel. On the
defendants counsel's request a con-
tinuation until this afternoon at 2
O'Clock was granted to permit of the
defense to prepare affidavits sup
por ing the ground for the motion
that the jury panel be dismissed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
Operation of
4 Copper Properties
70 Be Resumed

NEW YORK, March 31.-Op-
erations will be resumed on the
following copper properties to-
morrow, according to announce
ment made here today: Utah
Copper Company, in Utah; Ray
Consolidated and Chino Consoli-
dated, i'm Arizona. and Nevada
Consolidated, lin Nevada. Pro-
duction at the first will be on a
small scale, but will gradually
be increased to so per cent ca
rac?ty. All OF the copper mines
are the Jackling properties.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
Husband Is Head
OF House; Responsible
For Everything

OLYMPIA, Wash, March 81
The husband, as head OF the
house, is responsible for Illegal
acts on his promises, the SUI
preme Court ruled today in af-
firming the conviction OF Joe
Alligoni, by the Kittitas County
Superior Court, for unlawful
possession of liquor, when the
liquor is found in his home. The
wife contended she had pro-
cured it from neighbors with
out her husbands knowledge.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
Bank Bandits and Deputies
Reported Engaged in Battle

SEATTLE, March 31.-Three men
answering the description OF the
bandits who robbed the bank at Sc
uuim engaged in a battle with de-
puties near Maynard, which is close
to Sequim, last night. Fourteen
shots were fired in the battle. An
swering summons for aid, Sheriff
Matt Starwich has left here in an
aeroplane with two bloodhounds to
take I'D the search for the bandits.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
Disastrous Fire Sweeps
Nassau, Bahama Islands

MIAMI Fla, March 31.-The ia
nous Colonial Hotel at Nassau, Ba-
hama Islands, was destroyed today
by fire which for time threatened
the destruction of the city. The fire
was brought under control. The
damage runs into the millions ac-
cording to wireless advices.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
IMPORTANT AGREEMENT

LONDON, March 31.-Winston S.
Churchill, Imperial Secretary for Col
onies, announced last night in the
House of Commons that the terms OF
the most important agreement yet
reached between representatives of
The northern and southern govern
ments of ireland for bringing peace
were about to be completed
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
Capt. Roald Amundsen
Literally Up in Air

w '-SHINGTON, March 31-Capt
Road Amund3cn arrived here this
ac:crnoon from New York in a metal
monoplane which he plans to take
w1i him on his Polar trip. The
flight from New York TO here was
made IN less than three hours.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
THREATS ARE MADE

DUBLIN, March 31.-Republican
extremists who destroyed the plant
Of Freeman's Journal yesterday morn
ing have warned other Dublin news
papers not to give Freeman any as
sistance under penalty of also being
crippled. The Journal has been a
strong supporter of the Free State
and has criticised de Valera.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
Minnesota Republicans
Endorsed denomination

ST. PAUL, MINI, March 31.-Wlth
single exception, that of Congress
man Charles r. Davis, all OF Mime
sofas present representative in Con-
gress were endorsed for denomination
by the various Republican district
conventions held yesterday afternoon
and last night.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
BILL is NOW LAW

LONDON, March 31.-The Irish
Free State bill today became a law
when the King gave his assent. The
bill passed the final readings in the
House of Lords and House Of Com
mons early this week.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
P PEACE PACT
NOW SIGNED
BY |R|SHMEN
Agreement Reached Which
May Stop Squabblings
on Emerald Isle.
CONSTABULATORY AND
POLICE RE-ORGANIZED
Ulster Police Generalization
Is Reported to Have
Been Started.

LETiN-LONDON March 81.
Representatives of the Irish Provi-
sional Government and the Northern
Parliament have signed an agreement
designed to restore peace and order
in Ireland through reorganization of
the police and constabulary forces.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
Rich Seattle Man Is
Being Sued by Wife

SEATTLE. March 31.-Irs. Charles
Cowen is surfing her rich husband
for maintenance and division OF his
fortune Charles Cowen Is the man
who donated Cowen Park TO the city
OF Seattle many years ago.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
Chicago Banker Suddenly
Ends Life /; Cause Unknown

CHICAGO. March 31.-W. T. Fen
ton. vice president OF the Natnonal
Bank of The Republic, suicided here
this afternoon in his office in the
bank. No reason is known for the
tragedy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
Reparations Commissions
Demands Strongly Resented

R'T,LIN. March 31.-A resolution
def~~'ng .he demands of the repara-
lions commission are intolerable and
ap ewing Chpnceuor Wirth's state
ments regarding the commissions de-
mards. WINS adopted by the Reichstag
toby.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
Merchant Prince Of
Canada Passes Away

TORONTO, March 31.-Sir John
Craig Eaton, one of Canada's great
est merchant Princes. died here last
night after a short illnoss.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
OTHER MINES RESUME

BUTTE, Mont. March 81
The Anaconda and other high
grade ore mincs of the Anacon-
da Copper Company will resume
operations tomorrow. according
to announcement made this aft
crnoon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
FOSTER GUILTY
SECOND DECREE
MURDER;vERD|CT
Former Ketchikan Man Is
Found Guilty of Charge
Killing Mother-in-Law.

SEATTLE, March 31.-The jury in
the case OF Robert Foster. charged
with the murder of his mother-in+law,
Mrs. Mary Bushnell. at her home
on New Years Eve, returned ver-
dict of murder in the second degree
at 10 o'clock last night after deliber-
ating two hours and 45 minutes.
Foster was a former resident OF
Ketchikan, for number OF years
being game warden in that Alaskan
city.
Foster will probably be sentenced
April g.
1t is learned that the jury took 10
ballots and 1T is understood that -four
women voted the first few ballots
for a verdict of guilty of first degree
murder, recommending the death pen
atty Later they changed and voted
for second degree murder.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
CLOSING ARGUMENTS

SEATTLE. March 31.-The Robert
Foster murder case went to the jury
late yesterday afternoon. Deputy
Prosecutor John F. Carmody in clos
ing the arguments for the state claim
ed Foster went to the home OF Mrs.
Bushnell mother of his wife, for the
purpose of killing Mrs Foster and
not to see his baby as he had testi-
fled Carmody claimed Foster had
threatened his wife and shot his
mother-in-law as the elimination OF a
Dremeditated plot Carmody also
alleged Foster had tod an acquaint-
ance his wife had broken up his
home and she would find "she was
dealing with the wrong man"
The state introduced two physi-
clans during the trial yesterday art
ernoon to contradict the testimony
of two other physicians who had testi'
tied Foster was mentally irresponsi'
Bile when he killed Mrs. Bushnell
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
MARSHAL JOFFRE
IS TAKING REST
Reached Seattle Last Night
After Strenuous Day
Attends Dedication.

SEATTLE, March 31.-Marshal
Joffre arrived here at 10 O'Clock last
night and on account of fatigue he
is being permitted to take today in
entire rest.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
DEMosILIzATIoN STARTS

BELFAST, March 31.-The demob-
lization of police in all Ulster coun-
ties under the new peace agreement
began this afternoon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-03-31
SITUATION IN WASHINGTON.

SEATTLE, March 3I.--Appr0N-
mately 1890 miners employed in
various mines in Washington are
ready to strike tonight. Little
trouble is expected although depu-
tics will he sent to the coal fields.
The coal situation is not regarded
as acute as most of the mines are
working non-union miners,
The railroads are reported to have
several months of supply Of coal on
hand.