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PAGE NINE
(A ROA It
just arrived, to insist upon those must learn to keep house with him-
things which they all have in corn- self. recognizing at once his great
mon, and which are the most sacred gifts, his great temptations and his
An Analysis of American Anti - Semitism.
possession of any race, and with in- peculiarities, and remembering also
All records hit attendance at
finite patience and love lead these out- that any permanent success he may
Shaarey Zedek dances acre broken
into the great American heri- ever attain must be accomplished by a
by the crowd that turned out to the Successful Affair of Junior Hadassah
'
Sherman Lister, Detroit real es- Judaean dance held here last Satur-
tage which eventually awaits them all. full recognition of the God that he
Assures Lives of Two Children.
W.
Rector Emanuel Protestant Episcopal Church, Baltimore, Md. Nothing less than a religious mo- leas revealed to the civiliaed world.
tate man, candidate for the Board of day evening. The dance proved a
Education at the next election, in a credit to Young Judaea in general,
tier can make this sacrifice possible Only by holding fast to his religion
On the .. .1t..1.0 Exponent." Philadelphia. 1,1
As a result of the dance given by
statement issued to the public last and particularly to the Young Juditean
on the part of those who are already can he escape the fate of Esau "who
week, said that he was profoundly Dramatic club and the Defenders of the Junior liadassah at Shaarey
Jewish ring, cleverness and evasion in order citizens and have established them- for a morsel of meat sold his birth-
been
asked
by
my
HAVE
impressed with the responsibility the the White and Blue, who w etc in im- Zedek, Tuesday evening, two Jewish
to
exist.
selves
so
strongly
in the new land. right. For ye know how that after-
friends to make a statement in-
children, orphaned by the war, are to
people of Detroit place upon seven mediate charge.
The result has been that when An endeavor to improve t he Jew ward when he would have inherited
a few words. and with
be
rescued
from'
the
starvation
and
'
for he
of its citizens when that few In num-
The committee in charge of the
the J e ws in placed at last in the presence of un- which ignores his religion and his es- the blessing he was rejected;
g reat frankness, how
constituted its Board of Edu- dance consisted of Sarah Match, as suffering which menaces them.
!limited opportunity it has not been st.ntially religious nature is terribly found no place of repentance, al-
are
ber
One hundred and fifty couples were America apear
p
to a citizen who is
cation, and promised, if elected, to chairman; Rachel Norber, secretary
at fault. First things must be placed though he sought it carefully with
1 Pitssibi
o first, or else he will enter into Ameri- tears."
i to years
place whatever of business ability and and publicity manager; Lottie Gantry- present at the dance and entertain- thoroughly interested in them and th,00 n ,sieag le
fe. nlialr
for hint at once Ble
adjustf
their
inevitable
contribution
to
the
a
Wash-
ment,
which
took
the
form
of
iek hint
iii
business judgment, keenness and fore- witz, treasurer. The refreshment
ithairlY can life with the impression that he
It is a great and terrible responsi-
life of the nation. It is merely from
ington's birthday celebration.
mind too eager. has reached a point in evolutioe bility to be an American Jew. It
eems too great,
his mina
....
,
si g ht he possessed at the disposal of committee consisted of Hyman Cohen
f. have e s
will
a t atilit i tt1,
The gymnasium was elaborately at1,1,1.,., basis of
p dw•i
to good
the city for the betterment of the and Barney Jaroslow. The program
only his patience a id enduran ce too highl y ' ,s here God can be cast aside, a nd the necessitates a higher standard of liv-
decorated with flags and bunting.
isTe lsns present surround- human intellect is sufficient to lead ing and loving, a willingness to put
devel op ed
ad solicitors were Hyman Cohen,
educational system.
Bessye Barnett aided in the enter- those who care can understand.
1 e al.
w i
Mr. Lister also said in part that in Barney Jaroslow, Calvin Prady,
at once to achieve and control the human animal.
aside the small differences and the
tainment program, singing several
III the first place, the Jew, without ..'
1
ii!igs
and
cannot believe that
i1''u
s
.
I
all his thinking and planning in con- liana Ketai and liarry Thomas.
In the great war wr beheld Ger- years of hate, in order that in due time
songs, the composition of Seymour doubt, re present s the strongest race there lies before hi m
The net proceeds of the dance.
nection with the labor of school offi-
centuries
of
in-
many
the
nuist
efficient
country
in
the
he may not only be completely in-
Seymons, with Mr. Seyntons at the in the world.
creasing liberty and recognition. Th its s,.,,,i,1
cials be would ever keep in mind the which exceeded all expectations, will
cluded in the American family, but
piano. Aubrey Gittleman W011 ap-
''In all human history it would be he appears to push himself unduly, .-- — go down in ruin because she
fact that the institution in our midst be turned over to the Young Judaea
that he may bring with him a spiritual
plause front his audience with his
II ire so pathetic an d to insist u on himself unnecessarily, had tried this experiment and has
of which we are all most proud and council for the further of Yonne,
hard to find any gt
• com d 'tel
failed
vision, which in the midst of the
singing.
so sublime as the Jew. He has been to overreach that comfortable under-
which costs us the most money is our Judaea work in this city.
And when her soul was revealed in building of a nation, and the strong
The. Voting Judaea Dramatic club
the prey of all na ti o ns and their mas- standing which others have acquired terms of deeds a shudder Weill emphasis which that necessitates upon
public schools.
tens. lie has been flung down into gradually during these two thousand throughout the world at the sight of material things, is the greatest need
Mr. Lister says he as In favor of and the Defenders of the \\'hile and
Blue arc anticipating the giving of a
an unutterable depth of infamy, but years Ile has all the self.conscious- SO much intelligence and industry of the present and can alone sate as
more than just a living wage for
the infamy has constantly recoiled ness of a stranger in the world of gone wrong. I earnestly hope that in from the fate of any national organi-
"Success
('arty"
in
the
near
future,
teachers, and that teachers must be
and this
makes
him unable
upon his persecutors. his lot has freedom,
adequately compensated tor their la- to celebrate the great success of the
to express
his
best desires
and , spite of the many and intricate di(- ration, however efficient, that has for-
dance.
The Defenders of the White and been made bitter by every species o f often
in the way that the Ameri- gotten God. The processes of troll,-
bors.
Blue and the Judaran Dramatic Club, wrong, cruelty and inhumanity, b ut his most generous impulses.
Only
can Hebrews who now understand the tine are necessarily gradual.
Again, in the tumult of our great gy,,a, privileges and the great tempta- those things remain which are the re-
local Young Judaea circles, will meet he has survived them. In the utmost
in a joint debate Sunday, March 6, at darkness he has found a light to guide cities, where on his arrival he is thins of American life, will set them- sults of a natural growth. Infinite
the Ahavath Achim synagogue, West- hint and amid the most terrible of herded with the least desirable class selves seriously to the task of lead- patience, a steadfast faith and a per-
['Mister and Delmar streets, on the' deprivations a hope to console and of our citizens, he finds life still a ing gently by the hand the thousands sistent quest of the highest can alone
question, "Resolved that Vochanati support hint Ile stands amid new struggle against crutch conditions, and who arc now turning their faces to lead us through the great labyrinth of
hen Zakkai was a traitor." The De- nations and civilizations today, him- his first knowledge of American' pa- the land of Hope. American possibilities, enable us to
PROGRAM
fenders will uphold the affirmative self unchanged—the wonder and the litical and industrial methods and
The Jews in America will be a take the right turning, and bring us
Beethoven Septet Opus 20; Thuille Sextet Opus 6; Ravel Septet
side of the argument..
he has sur- manners is a travesty on what we be- .
enigma of the world.
at last out into the sunlight of the
'rite team from the Defenders of vived the Roman and the Greek, and here the nation stands for. "Ehere very great element in the formation of Father of All,
PERSONNEL
the White and Blue will
will consist of in turn he may survive the Teuton seems to he no point of cont act be- the future. In fact, within the lives
Joseph DI Natale, Nicholas Garagusi, Victor Potent, violins; Valbert
us do good
of
our children this country is bound
" While we have time let
Hyman Cohen, Leonard Milling and and the Angle-Saxon. If we can !mien the Judaism of Eastern Europe,
Coffey, viola; Julius Sturm 'cello; Gaston Mohan, bass; Anton Payer,
unto them
Barney Jaroslow. The Dramatic team fancy any human crewture standing which he brings with him, and the to become the Jewish stronghold of
flute; Jules Valliant, oboe; Rufus Arey, • clarinet; Joseph Mosbach,
household
that
are
of
the
world. This transition will hap- unto all men, but especially of faith,"
will be composed of Rachel Norbor, on the ruins of Westminster Bridge teeming thousands of the slums that the
powsioon; Bruno Jaenicke, French horn.
p, a II too swiftly , and (I ()ply a clop
Minnie Tclanof and Zelda Mededov. and surveying 'the desolation that surround hint.
(Members of Detroit Symphony Orchestra)
, conviction of what is taking place. and N. Y. RABBI FINED 1O R
Miss Rose Copinsky, one of the was once called London.' it will not
and
Moreover, Amtirica unconsciously
faithful organization of American
STRIKE INTERVENTION
local leaders will act as chairman. be Lord Macaulay's mythical New aims a death blow at the observance
Bendetson Netzorg, Piano
Jewry ,can avert vast waste and loss
NEW YORK—Dr. Judah L. Mag-
Rabbi A. M. Hershman and Dr. N. E. Zealander—it will be a Jew.
Assisted By
the
. .
in the transformation of the European nes, organizer and for many years the
Aroustain will be judges of the debate. presence of this strange race all the of the more fortunate of his race Jew
Nina Ostroweka, Harp
into a staunch American. It is
head of the New York Kehillah, im-
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partial chairman of a number of nee-
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WEST END CLUB HAS
children just out of school; for the : when the sacredness of the day to millions of human beings, it is far
dle trade industries for several years,
SUNDAY AFTER 10 A. M. ORCHESTRA HALL
INTERESTING MEETING Jew had literature and a philisnphy passes, as it too often does amid the more than this, the moral and spiritual was arrested here Friday and given a
when our forefathers were barbarians screaming competition of our Anted- hop, of a great people.
suspended sentence for intervening in
and worshipped blocks of wood and can life, the faithfulness of two thou-
t
a Christian I have devoted years an arrest which the police were mak-
Milton M. Alexander will address stone. And as one surveys that lit- sand years goes with it, and he flings of As
my life to the study of the Jewish
ONLY SERIOUS STUDENTS MAY APPLY FOR A FREE
the newly organized club at the El erasure and iihilisopsy; as one en- off his allegiance to the God of his Ideal. We need his God conscious- ing on two waist-maker pickets. Mag-
TRYOUT AT MY STUDIOS. NONE OTHERS WILL BE
istrate Tobias, who tried the case, said
Moshe synagogue, Michigan avenue , deavors to arrive at the secret hid. fathers in order to plunge deeply into
and Twenty-ninth street, Tuesday den in all this long, chequered, pa- the opportunities of a new land ,tens snore than any other one trait he could not do otherwise than fine
ACCEPTED FOR VOCAL TRAINING.
ill making our dream of democracy Rabbi Magnes guilty, and gave him
evening, at 9 o'clock, on "Where
thetic and sublime history, one fact which seems contemptuous of all that come true. This trait is potentiall
a suspended sentence. The two Bbil
Concert Soloist, Composer, Teacher of tone production and interperta-
Shall it All End?" In addition to Mr.
continually emerges: the greatest is old and that speaks
of sacrifice and y pickets were found guilty of disor•
,
tiOn of Operatic, Arias, Concert songs and modern Jewish
Alexander's talk, a musical program
periods of the nation coincide with daily discipline. This tragedy is talc- reborn when each Hebrew child is derly conduct and fined $5 each.
Compositions.
has been arranged for the evening. the
brought forth
the life.
congested
. periods when the sense of re- ing place on an enormous scale in meats of
our in city
Think tene-
for a
The events leading up to the arrest
At this meeting, the question of nam-
ligton was strongest among the pen- our midst, and the loss to our Ameri- moment of the possible
ing the organization will be finally
loss
in terms and conviction of Dr. Mercers began
plc: the most terrible downfalls and can life in terms of splendid energy,
with
an altercation between the two
taken up, and a name decided upon.
in ptaulfeability and vision is beyond , of the race which produced Abraham,
dispersions with the loss of that re- cnourn
girl pickets and two men, one of
Solomon Levin addressed the or-
Mr. Braun appears In recitals In thin state under the auspices of
Isaiah and Jesus, if we neglect them.
'ligious sense."
whom,
it was brought out in the trial
while
ganization
at
their
last
meeting,
the Chamber of Music Society Bureau only.
When religion is gone the moral ' The problem is so great that all petty testimony, was a paid agent of a firm
Every self-respecting Jess. must be
Mr. Kersh entertained with a number
. differences disappear as we contem-
proud
of
his
race,
and
in
the
long
fabric
is
shaken
to
its
foundation
Studios at 3609 Woodward Ave. At Davenport
located
at 18 E. 17th street, against
of Yiddish declamations.
e
It is p eliarly
cu
the Jewish
which the union is now engaged in a
All Jewish young people, particu- run he can only he helped by being The Jew because of his very strength prat
oble it.
PHONE GLENDALE 8468.
m. Only th e Jew can help the
i
etg
liree(v
.
i
t
,
ilalnd
ici
thi
i
a
n
t
o
t
i'.
is
f
h
v
is
aro
cw
passions
pl
e.ln
y
strike.
When
Officers Kohler and
made
to
realize
the
greatness
of
his
larly those residing in the west end
Jew at this moment ill our history.
Hanson arrested the girls on the sug-
district, are urged to attend the next ' inheritance. At his best, he has
With
bb,
any
Western
race.
His
fall
s
,
gestion
of
the
company agent and
meeting of the society and enlist as reached the highest altitude of God.
v ision another man, without holding the two
m
ensate
with the height from the past an t I b y the shinin g v
consciousness known to man. His comm
members.
of your own future, I conjure you to men as complainants, Dr. Magnes in-
which
he
falls.
supreme contributions have been his
c
'devote
t • your test h tougt
h and d stren gt
quired from the policemen their pro-
Now, the aver:ige man dwells more
PROTECT JEWISH RIGHTS unswerving monotheisnt and the
date, February 19th, we will make no charge
Beginning th
ethics of the Nazarene. Modern easily upon the faults of others and to the supreme task of gathering into cedure in permitting private citizens
for calling for passe gers anywhere within the city limits of De-
to order arrests without requiring
civilization
for
two
thousand
years
almost
reluctantly
acknowledges
their
the
great
storehouse
of
American
will
there
he
any
Paris—A
representative
of
the
Com-
amtramck. Neither
troll, Highland Park, or
the wonderful gift that is corn- them to appear in court as complain-
mittee of Jewish delegations has Just has borrowed its religious ideas from virtues. As a mental process it is far ideals
charge for returning from any point anywhere within the limits
jug to us across the seas. Perhaps ants. Upon insisting on a reply to his
praise,
and
the
Jewish
race,
laying
most
emphasis
easier
to
criticize
than
of these three cities.
returned from a visit to Geneva where
will be " entertaining Angels an- question after he had been ordered to
Jew's contribution thus the Jew offers the most striking
Outside the limits of these three titles, you will please make
he conferred with Kolben, one of the on that which the
which
which he himself has refused to re- opportunity in American life for every awaill'" The Opportunity of democ- "move on" by Officer Ranson, Dr.
your arrangements with the office before star Mg.
directors of the League of Nations,
ceive. This alone creates a situation form of abuse, from the snicker of, racy is a Warp-edged sword; it has Magnes, was arrested.
Yours truly,
with regard to the security of Jewish which bears within itself the seeds of , the vaudeville theatres to the almost ' within it the hope of salvation and
Ex-Deputy l'olice ComMiSSi011•r
Newhurger, costresettore,J)r.
minority rights. Kolben assured the hostility, misunderstanding and per- silent denunciation expressed in terms als" the possibility of swift destruc- henry
enry
Delegations' representative that the seention. There undoubtedly have of aloofness by great religious bodies. lion. this century, even this decade, Magnes, has been asked op his cthot
Per JOHN E. !SMITHY, President.
memorandum which the CommIttea been periods in the life of Chris- Vs'e are all familiar with the part will bring to pass results which may to appeal from the magistrate's deci-
loi I'Verlasting
or will send down sion and try to alone it reversed by the
had placed before the League was not tianity when a definite attack upon , played by the villain in melodrama. Into the abyss gain
thousands who have
court of general sessions.
Ill gives quite as much pleasure in
being overlooked.
Judaism has given opportunity for a be
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way to t he audience as the hero
greater emphasis on the Christian
lew save the Jew?
SUGGESTS COLLEGE CHAIR
or
heroine.
The
crowd
can
empty
.
Why
misunderstood?
Not
because
Creed. Unfortunately, this hostility
OF JEWISH HISTORY IN U. S.
has been deliberately used to gi
leen upon him, and there are of religious differences, except in so
w
all
its
spho
find
more
satisfaction
in
I'll I LADELPHIA—Estabfishment
expression to Christian loyalty. As many
far as the feeling of separation which
of a chair of American Jewish his-
has been said before, "half of patriot- the hiss than in the cheer. With the
is brought to us from Europe creates
torical research at some university
ism is hate." It is not without sig- millions of newly-landed immigrants
th ronging to our shores and going a corresponding enmity here. Surely was urged last week by Dr. Cyrus
nificance that the day most dreaded
misunderstood, because the Jew is the
be the Hebrews of Eastern Europe is through this sudden and violent strongest race in the world, because Alder, president of Dropsie College,
Good Friday; and it is indeed tragic change there is ample opportunity for he is a stranger in the land of free- at the twenty-ninth annual meeting
of the Amen, aR Jewish Historical
' that on this day, which emphasizes the critic. who cloaks his natural in- (10111 c . 'd
has not yet learned to adapt
the complete sacrifice of Love, h uman , stinct tinder the sanction of an age- himself to the standard of energy and Society. Dr. b. S. W. Rosegbach,
hate should be generated and sent ' old r eligious prejudice. An element the conventional "give and take." and Philadelphia, e as elected president of
of discord and disunion is thus in- the social understanding which has the organization to sussed Dr. Alder,
forth on its errand of destruction.
augurated in the midst of our Ameri- grown tip during his two thousand who resigned.
Thank God,
America from t we have emerged in can ideal of inclusiveness,
uven
Dr. Harold Korn, New York, who
he sad and terrible
years of exile from the interior life
member of the execu-
years of religious persecution, Any , The Jew himself is in part respon- of the European family. Misunder- was elected a
tive board, declared there are 24
At the Close of Business February 21st, 1921
prejudice which is left on purely re-
stood because of his greater keenness, states In which little or no research
cohesion
which
is
a
well-recognized
,
because
of
the
habits
of
mind
ligious grounds is a lingering remern- sible for this because of that lack of
n an d
the parts played
brance which in time must disappear. racial character. 1 here have been ' method which have been forced upon has been made as to
by Jews in their histories. Ile also
lice,
The emphatic decree of religious tole, three waves of Judaism which have' him
by centuries of deliberate injus- urged that Jewish history in this
broken
upon
our
shores.
Until
j1e8w
.18,
for,
(Gold, Bank Notes and Specie) and with legal depositaries
ation laid down by the covenants ot
because his best has rarely been country be discussed once a month in
the Colonies of Maryland and Rhode the S 'tallish and Portuguese
asked
returnable on demand.
believed in or desired. Mis- synagogues.
Island became a fundamental princi• were practically the only ones known understood most of all in these days
pie of government in the Constitution in America. They had attained in
Warsaw— The local reprveeniativo
many
cases
an
honored
position
in
of the United States. This has in-
hteilrfa, nbe
self,
ecannese
ishedi ivsid p
edrimnagraill y
nntanhi
in-
the Czeoho-Fliovakian government
F.
creasingly borne the fruit of mutual our astern
cities, the result of yea r svidual, and because in the midst of of
These checks are payable in one day.
has
turned to the Association el Jew-
o r i eq se u n iect e and dignified
gnci fir caconduct
l eornminn ;Tye.
sympathy and understanding, and P
die keen competition of our Ameri-
critical
ish Merchants with the request that a
must eventually extract the sting of ,
can life he has cast aside the guide
1H—Loans
religious difference. It is a consurn- . Th'Y had a sense of f ar istocracy all and the discipline of the past in order list of names be submitted to him of
relation which awaits the processes of their own. Then with the revolution in one generation to grasp everything ;.'wish firms who would be willing to
is the amount we have loaned (after a thorough investi-
in Germany came the second wave, i the present holds. The Jew will be a make ■ onneellons with Oseoho-Slo-
education and of time,
gation) to individuals and corporations on their notes and
against approved collateral.
Of course, the Jew recently arrived of German Jews. This was a much Jew until the end of the chapter. He ,:ittlan hewn.
from Europe does not understand this larger migration and in due time
-
YOUNG JUDAEAN DANCE
PROVES GREAT SUCCESS
Why Misunderstood
DANCE PROCEEDS TO
SAVE WAR ORPHANS
By the
Rev. Dr. Hugh Birckhead
handers
I
JUDAEANS DEBATE
SUNDAY, MARCH 6
SUNDAY AT 3:30
Detroit Symphony Ensemble
ORCHESTRA HALL
I. LEONARD BRAUN
CHERRY 123
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CHERRY 123
An
Understandable
Statement
I—Cash
MEMBER
FEDERAL
RESERVE
BANK
$ 1 ,308,085.99
•
$ 213,855.17
II—Checks on Other Banks
to Individuals and Corporations
This
$8,0 93,9 12 .84
IV—Mortgages on Real Estate, and Bonds
$ 4,467,340.60
These are salable securities issued by the U. S. municipalities
and other corporations of first quality; also first mortgages
on high class real estate.
42,000.00
V—Stock in Federal Reserve Bank
States Securities
This includes U. S. Government Bonds, War Savings Certifi-
cates, Revenue Stamps and United States Certificates of
Indebtedness.
556 ,745. 00
VII—Branch Banking Houses and Furniture
and Fixtures
$
VIII—Other U. S. Government Bonds and
Certificates of Indebted
$ 615,600.00
394, 8 79. 2 7
Eleven of these branches, all located In the city of Detroit.
Left with us for safe-keeping.
$15,692,418.87
Total Assets
Total Deposits Entrusted to Us, Feb. 21st, 1921
$14,079,114.30
The officers and directors always have thls in mind when
making loans and see to it that the assets are in such form
as to enable them to meet all requests made by depositors.
This Leaves Capital Stock, Surplus and
Undivided profits of
$ 1,613,304.57
Which becomes the property of the stockholders after the
depositors are paid in full, and is a guarantee fund upon
which we solicit new deposits and retain those which have
been carried by us for many years.
ESTABLISHED 1853
First State Bank of Detroit
Main Office. Lafayette and Griswold Street
Eleven Branches:
Gratiot and Hastings
Chen. and Gratiot
Mack and ML Elliott
Woodward and Eliot
Hamilton and Webb
Ferndale and Spring...As
St. Clair and Mack
Jos. Campan and Newton
Forest and Van Dyke
Linwood and Vicksburg
Grand River & Virginia Park
fundamental change in his environ- swept away almost entirely the
ment, and by his own emphasis on memory of the original colony. There
was a definite antagonism between
accustomed hate he creates a situa-
lion which is neither American nor these two groups which has only
permanent. As the Hebrew becomes ceased because the German Jews over-
more definitely AmericanizedL he en- whelmed the situation by their num•
Iheir commercial success
hers
ters into the freedom allowed to all
and
. '
a. . They nnw represent the van of Re-'
men to worship as they please,
a
formed Judaism and have maintained
he attains a certain honorable distinc-
their position by the establishment of
lion in the community because of his
great commercial organizations hith er-
religious status.
America is
to unknown in the United Stairs.
proud of its breadth . of view and in- Then
variant to the mind of Then in the "eighties " occurred per-
elusive ss, and
the Jews constitute
would, there- secutions in Russia, definitely staged
an interesting
by the Imperial Government, and as
the average citizen. I
fore, emphasize at the start the fact a result the third and greatest wave
that the Jew is not misunderstood be-' of refugees swept into our cities. The
Russian Jew is in the ascendant, he is
cause of his faithfulness to the re'
temporary
i i is
b rapidly
becoming the typical Jew to
ligion of his misunderstandi
fathers. If there
a
the average citizen.
Having been
n
t
g
c!
subject
to a greater government re-
cause he brings it with him from Eu-
rope, and it cannot grow or survive striction, frequently breaking nut into
in the American atmosphere of tolera- brutal persecution, he is more intense-
y J e w ish than those who preceded
tion.
What then are those qualities in him, a stronger adherent to the old re-
. ligious observances of his race, look-
Mr. Ford or the London Morning t h e
possibility of American ideals. He
Post to come out publicly against him.
and is there anything that the Jew does not hesitate to condemn openly
can do himself to answer such those Hebrews who came before him
to this land, and he denounces their
charges, not merely by words, but
more liberal religious views as not ac-
in terms of deeds?
ceptable to the God of Israel.
He
I would remind the reader that the
has created another rift in the Jew-
history of the Jewish people for the ink
community and claims that he
past two thousand years
has been a alone has been faithful to the great
tragedy. The Hebrew has been the
traditions of the past. It is a matter
Cinderella in the household of
the of profound regret that the task of
world—treated with studied injustice Americanizing the Jew from Eastern
deprived by special legrslation of the Europe cannot be carried out with
ights of holding land, entering higher .greater de
finiteness by those of his
occupations and
of participating free- race who understand what the Ameri-
ly in the life around
hint. This pros- can opportunity means, that the
sure of hatred, prejudice
and persecu-
process of developments must be so
lion from without has been a great violent
and
destructive, and that a
, formative influence in producing the
Jews of today. lie has been pre- race so strong and capable must ex-
hibit
to
the
cold
scrutiny of those
served, however, from absorption and
its least fortunate character-
destruction, not only by his fidelity outside
•
i
t
ic
s
at
the
start.
to his religion but also by the strong
s
If there is one prayer which should
racial characteristics which will al-
rica iit
ways make him a marked figure in be offered for the Jews of America
the world. The greater the pressure is a prayer of unity. in sp ite o t h e i r
d Is
brought to bear on his industry and internal differences their problem
longing to express himself the more one problem, and in the min s o f
ingenious and devious necessarily most Americans they are classed to-
have been his mental processes in gether, the fau lt o f one the fault of
seeking an outlet for the consuming all. It will require a new form of
men i-
e A
fire within him. Unable to stand up self-sacrifice on the part o f t t he
c go with outstretched
and declare himself boldly "primus canized Jew to
o-religionist who has
inter pares," he had to resort to run- hand to his
Highland Park State Bank
Highland Park, Michigan
STATEMENT
At Close of Business February 21st, 1921
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts
Real Estate Loans
U. S. Bonds and Certificates of Indebtedness
Other Bonds
Stock ia Federal Reserve Bank
Banking House, Furniture and Fixtures
Overdrafts
Cash and Due from Banks
S 3,031,386.20
7,163,810.06
1,528,200.00
3,839,921.35
54,000.00
624,541.65
435.41
1,404,068.81
$17,644,343.47
LIABILITIES
Capital
Surplus and Undivided Profits
Reserve for Taxes and Interest
Deposits
Bills Rediscounted
Bills Payable
$ 1,000,000.00
968,819.61
50,443.31
13,790,11E56
482,962.00
1,354,000.00
$17,646,343.47
°MEWS
James T. Whitehead, Pres.
lir. fie° R. Andrews( Vice-Pres.
Geo. H. Van Buren, Vice-Pres.
F. E. Quisenberry, Vice-Pres.
and Cashier
A. L. Couzens, Vice-Pres
R. M. Jones, Asst. Cashier
II. O. Wood, AssL Cashier
1). J. Lindsay, Asst. Cashier
W. A. Abendroth, Asst. Cushier
(leo. Y Reed, Auditor
DIRECTORS
Dr. Geo. It. Andrews, Vice - Pres. ('has. J. Butler,
Pres., Morgan it Wright
Geo. L. Bahl, General Agent
Frank Holznagle, Florist
Penn Mutual Life Inc Co.
Geo. II. Van Buren, Vico - Pre"
Clarence If. Booth,
James T. Whitehead, Pres.
Pres., Motor Bankers' Corp.
C. E. Wilcox, Attorney
Geo. O. Brown
MAIN OFFICE
Woodward at Manchester
BRANCHES
Woodward at Richton
Jeise R. at Manchester
Woodward at Geneva
Oakland at Tennyson
UNDER CONSTRUCTION
Hamilton Blvd. at Tuxedo Avenue
3% INTEREST ON DAILY SAVINGS BALANCES