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-THE JEWISH CHRONICLE

PAGE FOUR

I

THE JEWISH CHRONICLE

Issued Every Friday by The Jewish Chronicle Publishing Company
President

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-
-

ANTON KAUFMAN

MICIIMAN'S JEWISH 110ME PUBLICATION

A SUPPER FOR ARISTOCRATS.

It would be utterly impossible in the short space at our disposal to

attempt anything like an adequate analysis of NIr. Gibbons' essay. It

must be read in its entirety as it no dottl,t will he by both Zionist's and

anti-Zionists. Hy it, the latter will feel their position greatly strength-

"Now tell me about Mr. Ilirsliman."
Mrs. Fuelistuan peered out of the
at the gathering dusk, demanded Marcella, as they seated
fall
tinder
tw(i
parlor
window
be
said
that
his
arguments
— In a broad way, it may
themselves around the table.
and shrugged her shoulders.' •
Phone: Cherry 3381.
heads: first, that the proposal on the part of the Zionist organization to
"I met Mr. Ilirshman in 1):1\
go gttess if its
"In
such
a
weather
of tireat
office. Ile's a lawyer, too. His sister
Editorial Contributor create an independent state in Palestine under the protectorate
ime to light the candles already'," she
RABBI LEO M. FRANKLIN
tain in mumbled to herself. "And there is a music teacher, he told me. Some
Britain is an attempt to further the political fortunes of I ireat Britain
All correspondence to Insure publication must be sent in so us to reach this
should be at least in the neighborhood girl, isn't she? \\*e had quite a talk.
Near
rast
at
the
expense
of
French
interests
there,
a
fact
to
which.
the
Say, their home is in New York, and
°Mee Tuesday evening of each week.
real Jewish %soma!' by whom you
French
a
government
but
the
Nu, a neighborhood they they came specially for the reception.
$2.00 per year according to tie author, not only the French
ia isk.
( a, :iii,
%ii,I la , gaiiies i.,
art, pyricetly awake.
Subscription in Advance
i. ,e1) 1s..:. said Man,ii.i.
My enemies should have such They are real I sw k(,,
I
people—Jere. and sun- psis alike-
"Yes, yes,
ar. Only for children, what don't
The Jewish Chronicle Invites correspondence on subjects of Interest to the
ye
The
a
trunk
of
the
()rand
Rabbi
of
France.
,port of his theory t he
in supp
"Did lie say.am thing about me? "
5'
Jets is h people, but dIsulithns responsibility for an Indorsement of the \Jews
latter said, among other things, - Zionism is not a pious desideratum on you do for children:"
t:pressed by the writers.
"You bet. Say, you made a real hit
eyed her surroundings bur-

She
sur
bert Y and! equality
that, what do you
with
the
ou r part. \\dial French Jews are interested in, k E
rut ill)
Entered as sevontiglass matter Nlarch 11, 1916, at the Postottici• at Detroit,
n
till'1
the
sti
'e l' ing
a‘
t
iil'ios
iim
t et did?;
a
Frenchman
'and
not
as
a
a
i
n
tteil
gas has
r) l u
): rushed:17(1,0
turned
Mich., under the Act of March 3, 1 , 79.
in this country for ;ill religions." "But as

.•\\.h at ? , .
-
___,__
all mhos prominent range, leaving a very small tire, sub-
Jew," continues Mr, f iibbons, "the Grand Rabbi and
wat e
a kettle
"1 imited Min and h'ii ,sister to lint
1
11
r
"f
Ti
not
used
to
de•
;
ficient
io
keep
/,,'
anxious that . Zionion
Frei "' je7''S art execotlifffii.v
i ttnt , sup-1 mean dinner—with us \\'ed.
in the .Vcar tf ?n re tchaci Sita,1..td ''tntt t ttheea ' nid.li à"sti t'i ni tete dig ca
nesday nig
nigt.
(+rive France ()I her traditional past aml her
h legifilllale place
t. I said you would call
T heodore 14.00se‘elt is dead. 1 he words Moe a hollow stittul as
rer'ir . c artri - .1111111 - dli sticks standing ear the edge o
her up. \\ hen you can associate with
Fast. .Ind FrenCh lit fear that Zionism may thus
the large dming•roem table.
people like them, it mean); sometliim.
We speak them and it is difficult for its to realize their truth. NVIlatever
i
ism in France."
esre,t,tel
settled herself coin-
.I nisit,iy as hs, 1,1,e l
i 0rt
individuals may have felt to be the weaknesses and the sluirtcontings of
Oh, .' I'm so glad you mined
'' '' ''' trw
preparatory
fearful that l ri ct it in beau co) France and ( ;refit
a rge
,dent for
lit a mono II!,,
die
is
r,
M(Ireover,
ht.
.,
,
Iv:wass
tl
,
i
e
ii
,
L
:
th
Colonel Roosevelt, the great mass of .NtnericanS had come to b0,1: up(M
indepeent
Jewish to reading a . 1 ewish newspaper the
nul
a d ded
(
Britain growing out of the ustablislinient of an
of
God.
grate
back
door
rang
shrilly.
As
him as a leader of men by the
one thing you ban e r i', ti rig i.i..t.t :eit. N\e 'rlen.t.;
e nace bell at the
h
ritis protectorate would he a seri,,,k, m
she opened the door she was greeted
offer them
Iuggs41, virile, fearless, honest, be has been compared many time: state in Palestine under B
.
by
a
delivery
boy
with
a
C.
O.
I)•
o c rat,
al " 1 i ' s , t ''''
1 " .ti e , and theyil
are ; real " ar
k filnreily ()afr
to the Prophet Amos. It is in all sincerity that great multitudes of men to world peace.
, ,
Fuchsan.
m

iss
Marcella
package
for
M
e;
from Ett .
none
■Ill
over
oust
by
e
,
w
just
tom , w'e're
Ti
The
• e second chief argument advanced by \I r. I iibbunis 1-
and women have regarded him as the greatest of Americans sincel.in - 1
,,
1, 0 , p g the r ii.,-..
"Not shabbos," she informed the nine. y„ k,,„,
to
create
a
lett
ish,talc
in
Pole-411w
\mold
want
t,. .1.,.
nt
hi
coin. Certainly, the opinion will scarcely be disputed that ill this flaY Intik thus: "The attempt
delivery boy. "You bring the pack- anything t h at I ti ,

ened and the former will no doubt attempt an answer. „

Offices 307.308 Peter Smith Building

The Passing of a Great American



the Nlos-
she says is trciall. \\'c can't
age Monday."
"* "ell `tapes, he was give birth to an alarming anti - Semitic to...0(1110n throughout
with the single exception of the l'i .e''" 1 " 1 "f 11
She won back into the dining-room them," she comItttled tearnill.
km world resulting in.:boycotts and pogroms." lit support of 'hi.: be-

the foremost citizen of our countr \ .

.

'1 ,, I
' \\ .

and resumed the reading of the news- would wilt nil', fools of our .

cogent arguments based upon an intimate lenowl-
Irwin reticct,i for a few lire , t.t•.
To no small extent, the outworking of o ur onititr*. political des- lief, the author brings
wandered
paper, lint her thought?
fillies were in his bands and it is altogether likely that had he lived, the edge of Mohammedan manic and auording 1,1 ulti,li it is utterly puerile away from the newspaper, hack to by- "Say, it hy can't ire order the ,' ',till'

future history of .1merica would have been largely shaped by hint, to believe that the Nlosleins would tolerate in their laud. a Jewish state g lue
ti l eie'l t' )..c'allett the small butcher shop
such a condition (d tolerance to " ...
honored and feared; a man or t I h al
a t ta
t i h ey would not resent by force
lie was a man at once loved and hated -
rell- with the two tiny rooms Nick of it in
"that
the
civil
and
i
Trio
nisi
that ,1 tentse, ves a: is implied in the Balfour
whose friends \vould pac t followed hint to fitly limit becfittse the
s. i l and her husband and their
w ,i
1„. i.j k ., ei t so jotwhich
I taiaxey amt N,LIietrisltia,aphpa)(1
, rdet,1 etIs
non-Jetts in Pale stine -hould n o t he i„
tik' yd c hil \ oil dren
()uglily, believed in him and tt hose (monies knew no 'under:Olio) in their gious rights M
Again, most forcefully, it is pointed out that the to lode Jewish stale
\ troth• itt his like s
e
lf,
hini,
was
,
I.!
Mr.
I.
vicious onslaughts. M
appier than they
heralded principle of self - determination much h
were
tot"
a mongst
and dislikes, but this was• due ohmic all else to Iii , rugged sincerity. idea rens counter to our much
1 , ,_ For th ere had been harmony
... at „. "'I an j t . i i A i ,1„
art ill. , ilitt ii nat i ons. •• \ i tt . t. a ll . , lit,
.

i
n
on
t
we
theinhil .e alfird ,,c,,t ttt,1 :t rient.
jou;
1,.,L1,..,,iiw.
1,-it
,
,,
f
.
.
Many times, we did o u t agree uith his judgments but for all that
,,i timil,:oid,
un
cat„ „ 1f inti,,,Iticing hdrvii,
indi rang. She
respected the manhood that di, tated thou.
diplomatic :old littanctal support ;mil goitr_i opened the door, and called out into
;
judgment upon Mr. Roilsoell's place in ; nuni,grants backed by unitsille
It is tel too early t, I 1 , a ,,
i,, :...,, , the hall, " \Vito is its

t. i w t• I
1
purpose of setting tip a theocratIr it,;o\ ertunent for m
- It's te. Sidney." a man replied
there can I t little doubt that the future historian u ill write for the



historY but

him down as a good and great man and as one u ho in greater degree

perhaps than any other except Lincoln, has typified the spirit of

\iner ica.

1E11111 :I rt,I.ILINIIii? "
' I ' i' IC- II `1111 . 11 , 111 ■ It I. In, ii
,.
ll , I ',,i1 , -
I!, 11 .11 ,
l'I. , .I.

nd

beat up
ropean
a trefall
I'll the...
ninon- II

tin- is already in/white/ bin " running up the .airs.
a nt, ; i orvet or ignore tilt' fact that /',', ,
nat tont,
"Slisilarya, excise me, I mean Sit
- a'
., , .... ,',. I , . ,,- .'1- if thousand years

* * * -Th e 1 tiey.“ she said in mocking tones.,
.
he stepped into the dining room t.
notion /!,!, , ..
„„,-,
t
that cigar „„ ii t h row i
never lake
••
, 1 - i, I 'ilestin , ' ! the lows either r ha

, ; !,-.,

I ientile ad \ , ? ...,

1

11,,Y

"You order
restaurant and
.:1!age pail the
. .•o the house."
,r father plead-
I,sinatt shrugged

'II.

I

.sled Mat cella.
up a fine meal. I
Mr.
'I like them.
.er are real aris-

I I , ..

.,.tocrats" ..,, 1 NIrs.
ly. ,Ily ■ ..

iew of the inhabitants 1 "What In you want from nn
ho dm! t '
tuba
investigated the propo - ilion front the point of
1-
e '• -itlie h i :' I
Protested. "The m oinen
, ,,w, who I
I
principle
of
politic . il e \I edi-n, the house you begin to bottler me 1 ,, w .1 I
the
or me "
limited Iry .
f the country
.
.
'
.'
.
.
.
. „
... and their en-1 , ,
1 the It w, - - 1
l Lubin of San Fr:oicisCII. "•
Where should I throw it?"
In the passing 'away at Runic of liaviu
"el). denounced berre ' idvill Wil'"n•
o' ' histle all the ponill.! ,
“•.1- lirow it in the ball, out of the a man w li.
lt.tin
\merican Jewry. mourns a inan in whom we all had good reason to '''' t
nlerlving
the
entire
:illicit,
is
the
implication
that
i
;real
I
it
songs, and t .tit dance all night without
l'i
,
window , sty place, only von
id Ini - ines- men.
See.
, to to -
getting tired, like our Irwin.
fed a sense of pride. One of :Nmerica's most successful
has not beett entirelv into ed by her concern fir Jew Ism 'mutest
't , dien may he I ain't such a greenhorn like
11 "''''
it Sh " me
"
t
le
.
kit
n,V
in
out
not
in
1
si
neither M r.
tne
cigar
into
Indeed.
lie
point:
out
That
h
e
t
Ito
threw
.
.
paidi
,
Mr. Lubin early learned that the highest success spells itself
iler the iiimeinent as she ha
then
you thinl; me, its yon, an aristocrat.
enthusiastic atb to;
terms of mere accumulation of wealth, but rather in touts (,1 the seri ice
Ilallour nor Nlr. Hoot I merge--who are both now
\\lien will yoll forget putt. foolish- is a girl to ho gets a new dress every

ill. ail in fat iir I if the nunetitunt nes., IlluinaF' he said sharply. "You week, who paints up her face like an
toward which that wealth is thrected.
-J e sse
(-MC , 111 Zi(1111N111 it , / 1 '11!CSIIPC
Jew and all 11101T than one occasion, he when Ilritisli interests were closcI 1 touched by the proposal to settle the , act like you eirme yesterday (rum the actress on the stage, who wears skirts
11r. Lubin was intensely
• ....
,oldeu.tintry. You are the same green- till the knees, and who changes her
national con\ entions, :tilunig them
a
was invited t o address greflt. Jewish
Jewish name it should sound like
. Jews in large numbers in eastern .Nfrica.
yo u cam'''.
great
length
because
we
belive
that
,
11 ",.7 Y‘"' ""', when to
the Central Conference of American Rabbis. By those who could not
1 :t , lii.:h t iY.11,,ShY;csaniy:yth)i.tolgu only
3,1 nch,
cite this article at such
d retort angrily. Irish, Fre
■ Sti.,
not like
,ene the door
follow his theories, he was sometimes deemed to be erratic. DM in the from new angles, it touches closely and exactly many (Lingers that are I
young tocrats."
capable of translation inn,
;ol d it hid, h at ,. !m t. h ere t o f or e beell girl,nilit'fi'lshio°nr;lie'eti'irera.vane(al n'tme
end, his theories usually proved themselVes
involved in /w/itiod Zioni,in
Marcella bit her lip in vexation.
"Quarreling already?" she asked
.
stressed. Cultural Zionism, set-called, or the rehabilitation of tie land querulously. "honestly, it's a shame. Irwin nudged her. and put his finger
actuality.
thc 1
Ilis greatest achievement was mulumbtedly the founding of the
I bet everybotly in the building can to his mouth sficantly.
for those I ,ews who wish to live there, under such government as
"Say. Ma," he said, ''do you know
International Institution of .1griculture at Rome. (in wh oy permanent present ma jor it . acting upon the principle of sel f -determination, maY hear you. \Vas a package brought for how old Marcella is? Well, this Mr.

mother?
4
at
NN'ashing-
,
brought
forwa
rd.
me
Wealthy, and he
board he was the American rep resentative. Rebuffed tiy
, , see tit to establish. is not affected by the arguments
".\ boy brought a package C. O. D. Hirshinan is very
,
ton and then by one European monarch after another when he presemeo \ Ye ourselves, as we have stated times without
number for
in those
these Who
col- a little while. ago, but I didn't take isn't married. Ile seems to like Nlar-
habitable

iii

David Lubin





Such

it," s a id NIrs. Fuchsman complacently. cella, do you understand?
the plan for the International Institute which he haul carefully wuirked limns, believe that Palestine should be made
demanded her chances don't come often"
"\\11Y didn't you?" .
at last received encouragement from the King w ish to settle there. But Ibis dots not iii am sense affect our cum-
This argument, as Irwin knew, set-
out in his own mind, be
1, "a, Made daughter, raising her voice•
tat ,,. i 1,1\1`. \ el•1 a
t potent factor in
,
ic
IS
to
bring
it Monday," dam failed to have some effect, and
idi political ,
I told him
silent opposition to the .
of Italy and•the institution which has been the mo
.
Fuchs-
Nlack Iiiiii , cit — heittl ot tlw Mrs. Fuchsman replied calmly. "On after a great deal of talk, :MN. Fuchs-
potting agriculttne upon a scientific Mois was estalislied at Rome.
man finally eapitlattil and gave h e r
r clear in these columns last week. Judge
pay him, maybe."
declared
the
independent
state
Shablios
I
should
1110Vellleilt, the importance o f
t<
a
piontwr
in
a
Mr. Lubin was tilt
Atmerican r ederatitin of Zionists - has
1
'flow anntiyingl I wanted that consent to their ordering a dinner
governments Of toe in Palestine to be an impossible and an impractical dream. liy such waist to wear tomorrow. 1st' t that front a restaurant, providing that the
Whith is being recognized increasingly by all the
well
His passing is a loss not only to his co-religionists but as we,. declaration, he is in effect putting a quietus on political Zionism. Such Ithe limit, father?" She turned to her restatirant supply all the dishes and
world. H
silverware required for the dinner.
l father for sympathy.
being the case, one may read Mr. tiibbons* article dispassionately and ce'l'iSilie',11,;it:eut,kvea,u,s,ia,lal
Ott IVeditesday Marcella remained
to all the peoples of all countries.
_
e, rearranging every thing in the
;!s 'les'tinacocil l"-in at home,
cry thank i til tor the dangers that happily the Jew ry of the u mid '

Edward H. Doyle

that w hat 'I lionbire . 1:ooseyelt was
SOMe011e said a day Or 1.\\ o ago

whose tragic death occurred on Sunday
to America, l'..dward II. Doyle —
1)etroit. Like the great America» leader, NIr. Doyle was
last — was to
abort fighter but he fought fair. Like him, too, he u as a man, the

be \

1"",i'
a hi " \ c

takes something in livr head house. Finally, everything was com-

if

nobody will knock it out from her. Go 'Acted to her satisfaction, and she
she

A Catholic Attach Upon the Jew

that were all right for Europe 'satin dress, to which her mother ob-
, things
don't go here. How much we talk to jetted to as too elaborate to wear at

c"."1"1'

.

tell her that this is America, and went off to dress up in an eXPC11,:it e

Catholicism go out of their wily 1 her don't do no good. You can't a home dinner.
It
It is 11.4 of ten that the organs id
Presently the diiorbell rang.
make her up to date." Mr. litichsman
Ali CxcePtiolt• iiiiivu't cr. to this general !
"That's them, your aristocrats," said
articles that has ycl shrugged his shoulders with an air
gentler side of whose nature was many times hidden men from his More rule, is to be found in (Me of the Most scurrilous
Mrs. Fitilisinan.
She started in amazement at the
-
intimate friends. Hut that he was essentially a humanitarian, those
"1"?:
You n'o"fl course, all of you are up-
been printed and which under the name "The Jew ish .Npostolate.
.
Mashelle learned how to he guests, the girl neatly attired in a
to-date.
forget.
a
Catholic
nutgazine.
t
best
could
never
.1lissionarV---
4The
who- knew hi n
appt•ars in a recent issue of
up-to-date in the (lance, and Irwin in plainly tailored suit and trim hat, and
was a good man and a good citizen. .k Catholic by ontviction
who shook her hand
• lie gist of the article in question is that it is the duty of all good
Ile
the pool rooms. But on where did the young Man.
,
liberal.
llis
great
soul
simply
spirit a
Catholics to use their hest efforts for the conversion of Israel to Cam - you learn how to be up-ts-date?- cordially.
an d profession, M r. I biyle was in
Marcella
glanced
at the sumptuous-
or narrowness. Ile judged 41( . 11
let prayer, by on- - be from the women you used to sell
could not brook bigotry, fanaticism
Till , 11111Si be (lone in a number of uays --
the old country and in the ly spread table critically before ask-
/My three days ulici ' un !
nh ietatf to inl
as individuals and according to their personal worth. I
ing her mother to announce dinner.
respondence. by the circulation of Yiddish and English literature, by
--
"lilt
,
before his death, in a letter to the writer of this editorial, he said,
by the association of Catholics
ennoise about?" asked They all entered the dining - room, Mr.

Who despises any min because
has no fire hot enough to burn the bigot

o:ophy
of his race, creed or color." In that single sentence, the lifeyhil

to attack Js•Wii :Mil Jtliiiiiiirl.

.■N'I r e

h rat:'small)i tvbe
sermon , awl lectures, and particularly,
came in slamming the hirsliman chatting gaily with Mar-
let-, and the gradual infiltration of Catholic doctrines into their Irwin, who
with
door behind him. "Sonic store argil - cella. .‘II but- :qrs. Fuchsmati sat

.
?Minis Oh,
boy. but I'm hungry. down at the table. Mr. Iiirshman
>i was summedutip. melds?
, s the fend? "
stared at the bread and butter plates.
\Vith falsity that is entirely characteri , tic .M. the hailer for Jewish Nyhere
In these days, when bigotry and narrowness almond in so many souls, this writer intimates that vast number. of piling men and women
"I wish you would drop that slang," and at the steaming bouillon cups.
"Pardon me," he said. "We observe
said Marcella peevishly. "Sometimes
places, it is fit that we should pause a moment to pay our tribute of of the Jewish faith "thinking not at all of marriage but whose environ. your speech is so vulgar, Irwin, that the Jewish dietary laws. WI,en I ac-
respect and esteem to the memory of a man who, out of the comictoin
the
ranks of Catholicism. people W OUld think you had no breed- cepted your dinner invitation I had no
w
one Catholic, - are sellin
!
ment has become
.
idea that you people keep trefah. In
a sentiment like this.
.
ing." #
of his soul, could set ■ loWn
Nloreover, the tuner of the article draws a distinction between the
"If my speech is so distasteful to , fact, front what Lena told us abotit
_... — __

of 'Mr. boyie

Mr. Gibbons'

a

Attack or. Political Zionism

conversion of a Protestant and a Jew to Catholicism. NVItile the former you, I won't tell you the latest news." you, I thought that Mrs. FlICS11111311
you,
was orthodox."
over the Jew
Je. .
Don't," she said succinctly.
is desirable, it really is of less importance than w

r. II irshinan we I Irwin and Marcella glanced at each

"It's about that
a Jews should
il d moreover , w h ile' it is most highly to be desired lint
An article that will scarcely be reprinted in the Zionistic journals, :\
Of course other wilh cagrin. M Fuchsman
shed, th e n a t l ea st met at Lena's recepto
into Catholic., if that cannot b e acc mpli
you aren't interested," he said taunt- attempted to avoid the mocking stare
in
the
January'
be
made
-
ppears under the title "Zionism and the NVorld Peace

Mr. Ilerbert . \ (buns 1iib- they should become Protestants.

ingly.

of his wife.

,

cans
thought you we re Amerisuc
issue of the Celina)* magazine. Its authors
irshman!" she ejaculated. 1
"Mr.
Speaking of the Protestant missionary efforts among the Jews, the
h
and that yait d on't belie ve in
bons, at present the Paris representative of the (1 . entury Magazine, and
"What about him?"
W must he glad of their success; apart
1 things," lief-declared.
ber of articles bearing upon the Peace Conference. author goes on to say. "Anyhow, ice
How about nty vulgar speech?"
who is to write a number
"Surely we are Americans, l oyal
''l didn't mean it, Irwin. NVhy, if
Gibbons is, moreover, an authoritative student of the political, the from J'Mtarianism, the shabbiest form of Protestantism is incomp arably
nt , I trust, but that does not pre -
IIIr.
you knew what a girl said about oenes
speaks a better, true, lovelier religion than the best kind of Judaism: .
East
and
one
who
" s d
be ing loyal Jewsai
us from
f
v
social, and the economic problems of the Near
yo u ____"
One can scarcely conceive that in this twentieth century, in free
Mr. Ilirshman firmly.
-vvith the peoples and the prob .
intimate
personal
contact
"Who?"
front the most
"Yes," said Mrs. Fuchsman, medi-
m
America anti after the blood of Christian and Jew has been comingled
"Mrs. Iloyes sister. She said you
tativcly. "I can say, my children, you
hems concerned.
say that of all the articles that have pawn the soil of France for the sake of a common humanity, a single were a very charming young inan."
We believe that it is fair to
''Why she met me only once," he were right. They are real ariSt0-
eve n l ess,
oats."
- Page article buntan lwing could be found who cuuld write such words or
remarked. puzzled.
bee n printed in opposition to political Zionism, this eleven
ent of the movement. Ifeside hat a magazine could be found that would be • willing to print them.
bitter arraignment
Mr.
Gibbons
is
the
most
of
Happily, we believe that the sentiments expressed in this article and
its cold and almost cruel logic, what the rabbinical protestants against per
should be a single individual who
litical Zionism have said, is altogether tame. .1nd yet. it would be entirely most particularly in the paragraph which we have ju4t quoted, are not are pained none the less, that there

could write such words or a magazine anywhere that would give them

unfair to pronounce the article a diatribe. The sincerity of the writer those of Catholics in general. \\e believe that a Mr. Doyle for in-
ith w hi ch lie s peaks is clear. stance — ardentCatholic as lie was—whose words of indignation against publicity.
is obvious M every line. The authority w
of the political, the social and the religious implications of bigotry in every form we have quoted in another paragraph in this issue,

His analysis
the establishment of a Jewish independent state in l'alestine under the would have repudiated such an utterance as this with his characteristic

protection of Great Britain is so keen and the arguments he brings for- vehemence.
But while we are entirely convinced that the overwhelming senti-
ward in support of his position are so convincing that they seem well
ment of Catholics in this country would not endorse such an article, we
nigh unanswerable.

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