E &TWIT /MS/1 PAGE EIGHT Seven hundred students are attending a Hebrew gymnasium recently opened in Riga. • • An athletic club has been formed in conjunction with the Jewish Na- tional Institute, Glasgow, Scotland. • • • • popu ci g ars The Aleph Beth Club at St. Paul, Minn., which has been open for the past month, will be formally dedicated on Sept. 18. • • • • Jewish and general charities of Liverpool, England, benefit to the extent of f2,500 through the will of the late Walter Beet. • • • "In highest credit wherever good cigars are sold" Joseph Brown, assistant postmaster of St. Paul, Minn., and in the postal service for the past 30 years, has resigned to enter business. • • • • ! 'THE FINE 1 quality of Morris A. Drucker of New York City has been elected grand chancellor. commander of the Knights of Pythias o.p f the State of New York. The Islorgernstern, the daily organ of the Bund in Warsaw, has been suspended because of some criticisms of the government which appeared in the last few issues. • • • • The Williams Publishing Company of Boston, Mass., announce the early publication of "Parrot Gods," from the pen of Ezekiel Leavitt, the world- known Hebrew poet. • • • • Lieutenant-Colonel Patterson, D. S. 0., who commanded the Zion Mule Corps during the Gallipoli campaign, was among the guests of the Zionist convention at Carlsbad. • • • Arabs attacked with stones a gathering of Jewish men and women who were praying before the Wailing Wall. Only a few were hurt and these but slightly. • • The Polish anti-Semitic press has attacked the government for appointing a Jew, P. Minkovaky, vice-director of the credits department, to be director of that department. • • • Figures made available show that during the month of August over 6,000 emigrants reached Danzig on their way to America. 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The new hos- pital will cost about 560,000 and will be the nucleus of a larger building later, when ample extensions will be made to the original structure. • • • • The Land Commission in Palestine, appointed by High Commissioner Sir Herbert Samuel in August, 1920, has presented its report, according to which 50 per cent of the land in the country fit for cultivation is now unsettled and uncultivated. • • • • According to a statement made by Dr. Frank Schlessinger, director of the Yale Observatory, which has just been made public, practical tests car- ried out at Mount Wilson, Calif., and various ether astronomical labora- I tories abroad, have fully confirmed the correctness of the Einstein theory. • • • • Morgan D. E. Hite of New Orleans, chairman of the housing committee, has been removed by Governor Parker of I.ouisiana, owing to his having slandered a number of Jewish landlords. 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