Foreign Language Press Service

[Sheltering House]

Reform Advocate, April 2, 1892

The Executive Committee in aid of the Russian Refugees has purchased a large dwelling house, corner of Maxwell and Clinton streets, to be used as a sheltering house and relief office. The cost was $12,500, the money being advanced by the Baron De Hirsch Fund Trustees of New York, on the personal guarantee of five members of the Executive Committee, Messrs. Adolph Loeb, Joseph Beifeld, Herman Grossman, A. H. Wolf and Mayer Newmann.

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