Charites Group to Start Drive on March 4

Announcement was made last night at a dinner conference at the Unity Club, Brookyn, that the Brooklyn Federation of Jewish Charities will formally inaugurate its Twenty- fifth anniversary campaign on Wednesday, March 14, The Amount sought is five hundred thousand dollars, the largest sum the Federation has sought in several years. County Judge Algeron I. Nova has acdepted the chairmanship.

Officials of more than ninety trade and professional groups comprising the Trade and Membership Council, money-raising organization of the Federation, and Federation officials and leaders, attended the meeting. Council units accepted quotas last night and representatives proclaimed their intention of raising every cent called for in the allotments.

Supreme Court Justice Mitchell May, president of the Federation, said:

The Federation is going to the public with its apeal for funds in this, its twenty-fifth year of activity, with implicit confidence that the half million dollars sought will (Continued on Page Eight)

CHARGE GERMAN WINE BROUGHT HERE BY LINER FOR LOCAL DEPT. STORE

Jacob Chaitkin, Counsel for the boycott committee of the American Jewish Congress, declared yesterday that the German liner Deutschland brought two consignments of port wine from Hamburg, Germany for a local department store.

Mr. Chaitkin was one of the speakers at a testlmonial dinner tendered Mrs. Stephen S. Wise by Mrs. Bessie Elstein for the Woman’s Association of the American Jewish Congress.

Mrs. Wise in ner Address emphasized that “the women’s group of the American Jewish Congress winshes to stress the importance of every Jewish woman refusing to buy goods made in Germany.”

Rabbi Alexander Basel and Mrs. Irving Crane also spoke.