THE DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE MICHIGAN'S JEWISH HOME PUBLICATION Per Year, $3.00; Copy, 10 Cents DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY APRIL 23, 1920. VOL. VII. NO. 21. BOASTED ARABIC B. ROSEN GIVES WILL INITIATE WAR-TORN PEOPLE HARRY DEMONSTRATIONS $50,000 TO JEWISH LARGEST CLASS WAR SUFFERERS' FUND FAIL TO APPEAR SUNDAY, MAY 9 OF NEAR EAST IN NEED OF AMERICA MAY SEND COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE THE HUNGARIAN POGRAMS POST LABOR HEAD, APPOINTS BUTZEL ON PAROLE BOARD LONDON—In a discussion in the New oik -Two contributions to Pisgah Lodge, No. 34, I. 0. B. B., Long Promised Protest Against House of Commons raised over out- the Greater New York fund for low- rages reported to have ben commit- Giving Palestine to Jews Plans Elaborate Entertainment ish War Sufferers, ;unounting to Soo,- ted upon Jews in Hungary, heyday, Ends in Farce. 000, were announced recently by Col. a member of parliament, asked One of Four Detroiters Given for 600 Candidates. Judge Abram I. Elkus, Former U. A ff. Ginnzberg, chairman of the whether the government was aware Authority to Hear Cases committee of administration LONDON—The widely heralded that on the Ifith of November at the in S. Ambassador. Relates A corps of electrical engineers, un- of Radicals. charge of the campaign. der the supervision of Si ax Rubin, anti-Zionist demonstration in Jertisa- order of Captain Ilejjes, Hungarian Experiences. A contribution of. $50,000 front in charge of the decorations, is pre- lent on February 28th by the Arab Commandant KeKsnintli, 120 Jews Harry B. Rosen, of the New York paring the Shaarey Zedek synagogue population of Palestine was a cont- were dragged from their beds late at TO BEAR RESPONSIBILITY DECLARES NO GOOD WILL 1,ife Insurance Company, headed the for the festivities on May 9 that will plete fiasco, according to details just night under pretext of being required FOR REDS' APPEARANCE COME OF OUSTING TURKS hst. There was also a contribution attend the initiation of the largest re ceived by central office of the Zion- for an urgent piece of work. and led of $10,000 front the Public National class ever inducted into Pisgah Lodge ist organization. "The large crowds into the woods behind the town Attorney, Expert in Criminology, Jew and Christian Are Alike Op. lank of New York. Numerous other No 34, Independent Order of B'nai that lined the streets of the Holy City where they were all shot. Ile also pledges were received, including a B'ritli, on that day were composed mainly wanted to know, whether the govern- Heads Correction Board pressed by Followers of check for $1005 from the Niagara The class has been termed the of Jewish spectators, who watched ment was aware that this captain was Year Ago. Prophet. social Club of New York. This sum "Community Class" as the induction the less than 700 demonstrators wend still at liberty maintaining his full was raised among a group of mem- of the 600 new members into the their way to the American, French rank and authority. I.ord Harms- Aroused by the confinement of the Out of the chaos that is the Near bers, and was augmented by a do- Lodge will pave the way to the erne- and Italian consulates to present their worth in answering, said, the govern- radicals being held at Fort Wayne, East comes the long-drawn cry of suf- nation of $300 front the club treasury. lion of a Jewish Community Building protest against handing Palestine ment had no information on the mat- Feed M. Butzel, Gustavus D. Pope fering, penetrating unto the peoples All these contributions are in ad- which will house the activities of the back to the Jews. ter, but if Heyday would supply full and Fr. E. lngratn, director of the of lands beyond the sea, calling upon vance of any direct solicitation of The demonstrators were composed information. the government might Detroit Open Forum. early last week local Irnai Brith organization. their humanity to rescue from cruelty funds. The actual campaign fur The ceremonies will mark the close of members of two Arab nationalist sec its wa v to send a commission to sent a telegraphic message to Louis and persecution the racked and riven money does not start 111161 Stay 2. of a campaign for 3,000 members now clubs, "Nardi El Arabi" and "liamun- investigate the outrage. F. Post, Assistant Secretary of La- The total now on hand is in excess being waged under the leadership of tada Al liadi," the Islamo-Christian nations of Europe. bor, asking that they be allowed to Judge Abram I. Elkus, associate of $1,100,000. Charles Rosenthal. 'Elie 10 teams Societies and 20 pupils of an Arabic serve as a volunteer parole board justice of the New York Court of into which the workers have been private school. The great masses of having full responsiby for the Fed- Appeals, and former United States divided, each composed of 10 men, Arabs who were reported as making eral prisoners until such time as the ambassador to Turkey, who came to report splendid progress and mem- a pilgrimage to Jerusalem from all government saw fit to release or de Detroit Sunday, April 18, under the hers of the Club are confident that over the Holy Land, dwindled to port them. This action was followed auspices of Pisgah Lodge No. 34, I. the goal rendering Pisgah Lodge the seven pilgrims from Gaza. The only by the formel appointment of such a 0. B. B., strove in two addresses to Former Chicago Rabbi Assumes board by Mr. Post, consisting of the largest single lodge in the country other villagers who participated were lay before the people of Detroit the Leadership of Collingwood three Detroiters named and including be reached the night of the ini- those who happened to be in the city necessity for a world policy and the Familiar Figure in Life of Detroit will at the time and who followed the Allan Campbell. Passes Away at Home of Avenue Congregation. nation. imperative need for a keen interest in Nathan Rosenberg, chairman of ar- crowd. Even the villagers under the Daughter. Grants Full Authority. European and Eastern affairs, if the rangements, reports that elaborate control of local Effendi, who had or- Formal installation of Dr. Rudolph Mr. Post at once wired Dr. P. L. ideals of America are to penetrate be- preparations are being made for the dered delegations to be sent, re- Max Selinsky, 73 years old, a pio- I. Coffee, formerly of the Temple Prentiss chief of immigration at De- yond its own boundaries. In the celebration which promises to sur- f raine d from participating. Judea, Chicago, as spiritual head of troit, to turn over to the parole board morning lecture at Temple Beth El, neer settler of Detroit, and for the pass in the way of surprises and en- Natives Decline to Join, past 60 years a resident of this city, the collingwood Avenue Temple, To- all records of the 82 men still being as fifth and last speaker on the In- tertainment all the social enterprises The Greek schools of Jerusalem de- ledo, took place Friday evening, April tellectual Advancement program of died Nlonday, April 12, at the home Pisgah Lodge, Judge Elkus dealt of his daughter, Nit- , David Mitchell, of the lodge. dined invitations to join in the pro- 23. Saturday morning services were The entire synagogue will be tinned test demonstration, and the Armenian to be attended by prominent repre- held at the Fort, and to give them at largely with his experiences in the 351 Seward avenue. For long a familiar figure in the over to the lodge on May 9. The community in declining a similar in- sentatiyes of the American rabbinate, all titled that any man to whom they wish- times full access the prisoners. land of the Star and Crescent, prior will participate in the ceremonies The ed to members stand sponsor of the for board would were be no- is- to the outbreak of the war. In his life of Detroit, Mr. Selinsky bad large auditorium will be used for the citation declared w that "Our father - who e initiates, the ladies being entertained watched it grow front a tiny Indian e believed, Inediately released pending an actual afternoon talk, in the interests of the land is another country and we can- of installation. land Dr. Coffee was reluctantly released order for deportation. Detroit Patriotic Fund, he empha- village, nestling within the radius of in the smaller vestry rooms. not participate in a demonstration According to the program tenta- Mr. Post in creating this govern- sized the need for a broader Amer- a few miles, to the fourth largest the Jews who suffer like our- from his Chicago duties to assume city in the United States. }laving tively outlined, registration will be- selves." ental innovation, said that the those in Toledo, which, Inc icanization. retained full possession of his Jacob gin at the Synagogue at 3 p. tn. At Interest in Turkey Increases. The Palestine "Daily Mail" pub- are to give greater scope to his field board will hear individual cases of Interest in Turkey, he said, had in- c es to the last, he was fond of re- 4 the initiation ceremonies will start, fished an article declaring that the of usefulness. Long associated with those now waiting deportation, and re- v; simultaneously with an entertainment n,itisasb t t lec. h T counting the innumerable changes t order ha:s tirews,er e e to creased since now it was generally a „ have demonstration was "a most effective the leading reform movements in so- will deem recognized that all the great wars of which had taken place during his life for the ladies in the smaller rooms. repudiation of all who boast in the cial service, lie is a valuable acquisi- leases the past, not even excepting the last, span. His fame as a story-teller A reception will be held from 5:30 name of the Arabic people and read lion to the Ohio city. ill ibe treulecti with the promise men will parole had had their cause and origin. Long spread far and wide, and he was wont tel 6 p. tn., when a kosher dinner, i nto it expressions of their own At the Friday evening services, Dr. to keep in o prepared under the supervision of to gather his children and grandchil- and to surrender themselves had the rich country of Turkey, and thought. It proved that this move- Coffee officiated for the first time. hoard the commercially strategic position of dren and great-grandchildren about Rabbi A. M. Hershman and Leon meat is manufactured and artificial, Nathan Herzog, president of Isaiah Constantinople attracted the great hint and keep them enthralled for Gordon, will be served. Dancing will and that the Arabic people desire Jew- Temple, Chicago, delivered the ad- wIl lt eu ussria eg n ue P soTtI S May Be Opened. Central powers. The Eastern ques- hours with his interesting talcs of begin in the gymnasium at 9 p. nt. ish immigration as also beneficial to dress of the evening, while Rabbi Government authorities say that for early de- tion, he said, is still unsettled. Until the past. Hundreds of friends who As a diversion a moving picture, themselves." Stephen S. Wise of the Free Syna- there is eve y prospect r some definite position were taken, not had been associated with him apropos of the occasion, will be Maiuy Arab journalists deplore the gogue, New York City, delivered the throughout his career live joined to shown at 10:30. Dancing will finish merely with regard to the land but demonstration, and the writers who sermon. The benediction was pro- been decided adversely. Negotiations the evening. also with respect to the Turks, no end mourn his passing. to obtain of permission for entrance of participated made clear by their lag- flounced by Rabbi Philip Waterman portation those whose cases have Mr. Selinsky was a life member of Adolph Freund, who has been win- would be put to the oppression of Rabbi Samuel S. Mayerberg of De- the prisoners into Russia have been ging footsteps and the distance be- of Kalamazoo. the Beth Jacob synagogue. Ile also tering at Miami, Fla., will return to peoples because of differences of race in progress and it is stated that the main body belonged to the Farnsworth syna- preside as chairman of the reception tween themselves and the and creed. against their troit will deliver the opening prayer Russian ports will, in all probability, gogue, the Chevra Kaddusha and sev- committee. He will be assisted by that they were doing so Gave Birth to World's Religions. at the Saturday morning service, soon be opened. better judgment. "Within a radius of only 100 miles," eral other organizations of a charit- Lester D. Leopold and a staff of 40 In offering their services members "Suria Al Jurabia," an Arabic Na- which will he read by Rabbi Louis 1. ushers. On the entertainment com- tionalist paper, sharply criticizes the Newman of the Free Synagogue. of the board said they were doing said Judge Elkus, were born the able nature. The deceased is survived by seven mittee with Nathan Rosenberg are three great religions of the world— "Jerusalem News" for estimating the i"Religious Reconstruction" is the so not because of any communistic the ancient faith of the Jew, the Mo- daughters, Mrs. David Mitchell, Mrs. the following: Max Rubin, Harry demonstrators at 1,000 and is indigs I subject of a sermon by Rabbi Tobias or radical leanings, but to show for- hammedan, numbering its followers Julius Jacobs, Mrs. Harry Lefkofsky, Satovsky, Charles Berlin, Dave Unbar, rant because a Zionist band played Schanfarber of the K. A. M. Temple, eigners in Detroit that Americans are in millions, and the wide-spread creed secretary, and Hyman D. Keidan. the Jewish national hymn, "Hatikvals" Chicago. Rabbi Charles F. Freund ready and willing to assist them in Reservations to the initiation and while the parade was going by. The of Grand Rapids will close with times of trouble. of the Christians. "While the Turk has been a great banquet will be mailed to members Butzel, Criminology Expert. Zionists, says the Arab paper, want- prayer. A children's chorus, directed conqueror, he has never been able to this week. The committee urges that The appointment of Mr. Butzel, ed to pick a quarrel but the paraders by Mrs. Herbert Davies, will furnish govern all his subjects, to amalgamate acceptances be sent in before May I an enjoy able eve welcoming banquet to Dr. Coffee. long a student of criminology and his people into one nation. Each tribe as a record attendance is expected ignored them. is the occasion of a prison reform, is scarcely a surprise Sunday . has kept its own peculiarities, its own accommodations are limite d. venue Temple, is to deliver to those familiar with his work as language, its customs, habits and dis- of C wood A F. Cohn, president Manuel tinctive style of dress. Thus you have House nt,' o f Cor- !to o H f t le l ) jeo rish a nation made up of various peoples, to et Board r appointed the address of welcome, followed by s t: president of e was the of Commis- i(c e 3 ; none fusing with the others." Dr. Leo M. Franklin, who has for his position in Apirl, 1919, by Mayor Government Must Be International. _____ Dr, Couzens in recognition of this work subject, "Leadership in Israel." Because of this fact, Judge Elkus l in the field of social se r vice, winning Famous Author and Speaker Re- Gotthard Deutsch is expected to talk stated, he believed no good would on some aspects of "The Rabbi as a for himself the position of an author- Zionist Speaker Tells Judean. Arabs to Detroit Under Aus- turns come from the current proposal to Student." ity. Not Responsible; King Feisal pices of Temple Men's Club. drive the Turks out of Europe. Since Following are the committees who Claims Palestine. the land contained so heterogeneous had in charge the installation cere- a mass of races and nations, the On Sunday evening, May 2, De- mony: Emanuel Nemnann, Educational problem could only be international Executive Committee—Chas. K. Director of the Zionist Organization troiters will have the rare privilege in scope soul would admit of only an of hearing one of America's fore- of America, was in Detroit last Mon- , most women speak upon a subject Friedman, chairman; King Baer, sec- international solution. retary; Moses G. Block, Mrs. Den day and Tuesday in the interest of o Separate protectorates, he said, Zionist education, during which timef timely interest. On that occasion Fain, Reception Committee—Alies S. An attractive social occasion is to would be likely to lead to the reopen- he addressed two meetings at the Cornelia B. Parker, author of "Au Cohen. chairman; Jacob LaSalle, Sam be made of the box auction of the ing of old jealousies and old feuds, to American "Idyll" will speak at Tem- Davis, Mrs. Matthew Morgan, Ed- Detroit Symphony Society Friday af- Shaarey Zedek congregation on Stout- American no good results. The Turk, he be- Beth El on the snbiect, "Human ward Goldman, Joseph Ringold, Mrs. ternoon, April 23, at 3:30 o'clock, in and Tuesday evenings, visited a Nature and .the Social Unrest." lieves, should be removed front pow- Julius If. Jacobson, Isidore Silver- Orchestra hall, when after the dis- number of young Judeans at their er, but not from the territory he oc- Mrs. Parker is well known, not only meetings, made a study of Hebrew thorugh this book which has proved man, M. hi. Lempert, Mrs. Wm. posal of the boxes, an informal recep- cupies. To do so, he said would be a Max Selinsky education in this city, and especially to be one of the best sellers of re- Steinetn. Invitation and Program tion will be given for Mrs. Ossip cruelty hardly less deplorable than Mrs. Harry Wheeler, Mrs. Mollie ads ocated among the local Zionists cent times, but also through her Ire- Committee—Manuel R. Cohn, chair- Gabrilowitsch on the mezzanine. the deportation of the Armenians. Until their religious fanaticism is Loeb of Chicago, Miss Rae Cohen, the organization of Herzliah groups, quoit contributions on social and man; Maurice Elgutter, Mrs, Myer Assisting the hostesses chosen for Judge Geleerd, Walter Rosengarten, Mrs. the affair will be Sirs. Albert Kahn, mo rale. aroused. the Moslem Turks, forceful economical subjects to the Atlantic Miss AMU Cohen, and three sons, for Zionist culture and M r. Neumann is a i cry Elkus said, though illiterate, are Saul Selinsky of Chicago. harry Sel- Monthly and other magazines. Critic: Morris Cobe, Herbert Davies, Mrs. Sirs. David A. Brown and Mrs. Henry kindly and gentle. Too often, how- insky and Alec Cohen of Lansing. speaker and was well received by the hold her to be one of the most brit• Rachel Hubert. Banquet Committee M. Fechimer. ever, this sante religious fervor is T•enty-one grandchildren and five group he addressed Monday evening liant women of our day. She has —SYlvain L. Basch, chairman; Morris The auction will be open to the aroused. The Turk, lie asserted, is a great-gratichildren also survive hint. in the interest of lierzlialt. 51 r. been characterized as "virile in Tobias. Leo Tabor, Irving Frank, public, although bids will be accepted Mrs. Henry Hirsch, Arthur J. Thorn- presentation." fatalist, who believes in murdering Funeral services were held from Neumann touched upon the present of only from members of the Detroit thought and forceful in her method cr, Mrs. J. Staadecker. Committee on Symphony Society, and Mrs. Charles unbelievers, that he thus secures for the residence of his daughter, Mrs. critical situation in Palestine and himself a seat in the kingdom of David Mitchell, on Wednesday, April pointed out that the attacks in Jern- A few weeks ago. Mrs. Parker ad- Decorations—Mrs. Joe Featherman, A. Hughes will act as auctioneer. heaven. Thus Jew and Christian and 14. Rabbi A. M. Hershman offici- silent, Tel Aviv and Tel Chai were dressed the Federation of Women's chairman; Mrs. M. Jacobs, Mrs. Stan- With the change of the schedule of all peoples not subject to the Mo- ated. Interment took place at Mac- not massacres by the native Arabs of Clubs but hundreds had to be turned ley Hirsch, Mrs. J. I. Kobacker, Mrs. concerts from the present arrange- Palestine, but raids by the Bedouins. hammedan faith are ground and pelalt cemetery. He also explained that the natives away. It is at the request of many J. Ziegler, Mrs. M. Mittenthal, Sirs. ment of Thursday evenings and Sat- trampled upon, their condition not at Temple Beth El has undertaken to Chas. Smith. urday afternoons to Friday and Satur- of Palestine are not Arabs, but Fel- secure Mrs. Parker for another lee- all improved by the apathy of the day evenings next season, there will lalien, who arc the descendants of civilized countries of the \Vest. be twenty-six boxes available for each titre in t h is city. The address will be the Jews, who remained on the land Tells of Turkish Jews. evening. Last year only the Thurs- after the Jews were expelled from open to the general public at a nom- Speaking of the Jews in the Otto- They had intermarried inal price. Tickets Neill be on sale at day evening boxes were auctioned and man Empire, the former envoy said, their laud. f Grinnell Bros.. beginning Tursday, the demand far exceeded the number w i t h t h e A rab s , t h e d escen d an t s o "There are some Jews left who have the Crusaders and others and are April 29, or they may he had at t le The Daughters of Jerusalem, a new- so it was determined to auction off descended from those of Palestine. Pisgah Lodge Degree Team and Glee door on the evening of the lecture. ly organized society of Palestinian for both concerts of the subscription Club Will Take Part—Banquet There are others who are descended really a hybrid people. Jews will give its first informal dance, pairs next season. and Entertainment. from Polish, German, Italian and Fellaheen and Arabs at War. COMMISSIONER CANNOT Sunday, May 30, at the Statler Hotel. Following the disposal of the boxes Spanish Jews. These latter, he said, These Fellaheen, Mr. Neumann ENTER CONSTANTINOPLE Mrs. Alex Stein is chairman of ar- the reception to Mrs. Gabrilowitsch still retain all the Spanish customs On Sunday, Apirl 25th, the B'nai said, were always at war with the rangements. She is assited by Mrs.' will take place on the promenade of — and speak still the language of Spain. Brith Lodge of Bay City, Mich., will Arabs who are represented by Feisal, Mss Eisler. The following are officers of the the mezzanine where the artistic fur- Pleads for Broad Policy. initiate a large class of candidates. the new King of Syria, and the sur- PARIS—M. Katz. a member of the nishings and roomy comfort will af- Closing his afternoon address, This affair gives promise of being one ish Mission to Ukrainia tia- American Jewish artman, presi- o a charming setting for the af- society: Mrs. Mary Hartman, Judge Elkus condemned a certain of the largest and most interesting prising thing about the present sit is that Feisal should lay claim who was not admitted into Constan- dent; Sirs. Alex Stein, vice-president; (air, unnamed "public gentleman" who had Inuit With gathering held in the tinople on technical grounds, again Mrs. Julius Hartman, financial secre- to Palestine in the name of the na- openly advocated a "hands-off" policy state. Pisgah Lodge, of Detroit will now in tary; Mrs. Joe Hartman, recording- by America. America, because it had send a large delegation to Bay City, tines of Palestine with whom the left for that city, his papers Arabs has e been at war for centuries. proper order. He now hopes to reach secretary; Mrs. l'hilip Jacoby, tress- gained nothing by the war, because, Sunday, a special car leaving the foot , Ukrainia very quickly. On Thursday last Adolph Buch- lifer. (Continuedon page four.) ! of all the Allied nations it had of Woodward avenue, Detroit, 9:15 stein passed away at his residence, not sought for its share of the Near a. tn. Sunday. More than 201) mem- Ill Hendrie avenue, after a long ill- East, was alone honored and respect- bers of Flint Lodge will attend. There `s' He is survived by his widow. ed by the smaller suffering nations will also be a large representation 1f : Mr Buchstem was a resident of and was the only great power capable from Saginaw. Pisgah Lodge's ___ ' Detroit for many years and had a host of bringing aid and succor. America, State-famed Degree Team and Glee LONDON—Telegraphic news re- ..f friends here. Ile was of a quiet he said, could not view the systemat- Club will have charge of the Initia- account of the curtailment of power to 40% nor- ceived from Warsaw states that Dr. and retiring disposition and he had ic slaughter of the Armenians by the tory Exercises. Boris D. Bogen, chief representative the warm affection and respect of all Turks and sit idly by. Ile pleaded mat due to the situation caused by the railroad strike, we Arrangements have been made to hi. m k that the narrow conservative policy of the Joi nt Distributi on Committee , have prominent members of the Dis- are compelled to reduce the number of pages in this issue Committee who The new fune ral was conducted from the of America for Americans, which had in Poland, i s returning to the trict Grand Lodge present to speak States. It is understood that he is residence Monday, with interment at ruled since the founding of the na- to the candidates. Following the of the 'Chronicle". taking this step as a result of his cif- Woodmere cemetery. In the absence tion, he abandoned now. and the Initiatory Ceremonies there will lie a ferences with local representative men of Rabbi Franklin, Rabbi Sfayerberg hand of sympathy and fellowship be banquet and entertainment. All those officiated. extended to the oppressed peoples over methods of relief. who attend are promised a delightful who inhabitated the lands on the day of pleasure. other side of the world. DR. R. I. COFFEE TO BE FORMALLY INSTALLED TOLEDO TEMPLE HEAD DEATH COMES TO MAX SELINSKY, A PIONEER SETTLER MASSACRE OF JEWS IN PALESTINE LAID TO BEDOUIN RAIDS CORNELIA B. PARKER GIVES SECOND TALK ON SOCIAL UNREST OPERA BOX AUCTION TO BE MADE SOCIAL OCCASION, APRIL 23 BAY CITY B'NAI BRITH WILL INITIATE FIFTY CANDIDATES, SUNDAY NEW ORGANIZATION TO GIVE DANCE AT STALER MAY 30th NOTICE. On JEWISH CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO. DR. BOGEN RETURNS TO THE UNITED STATES