TifF)rritorr, PAGE TEN SEPTEMBER 15, 1922 int sn 6i RON , CLE JOSEF ROSENBLATT, IDEALIST CANTOR — - Fur Economical Transportation. (Concluded from page 1.) asked, "that you declined another of- fer to sing in grand opera?" "Yes," was the answer. "May I know why?" I further in- quired. "For the same old reason," he Abraham H. Max Selling for Chevrolet Motor Company Detroit Retail Store General Motors Building Northw•y 500; Market 4600 Residence Phone, Hemlock 731-W (From cables of JewIth Correspondence it,Iteau and JewIth Telegraphic Agency.) New anti-Jewish outbreaks in Silesia are reported from Kattowitz. Special mention is mode of excesses which occurred in Gleiwitz. • • • • The Jewish assimilators of Poland have convoked a conference on Sept fi which will be held in Lemberg in order to draft a list of candidates to the Polish Sejm. • . • "Kid" Ted Lewis is coming back. Ile has sufficiently recovered from the knockout blow he received from Carpentier, the Frenchman, to defeat I Marce Thomas, the French welterweight, in the fourth round. • • • • The Jewish Art Theater of Vienna has received a handsome contribu- tion from the Ukrainian authorities in Eastern Galicia, the authorities hav- ing voted the sum of 16,000,000 kronen for the promotion of Jewish drama. • • • • Select Dancing Nightly Palais de Danse The 500 Jews entering Palestine during August, the first month after the ratification of the mandate, represents only a slightly greater number than for the preceding month and considerably smaller than others. In July about 450 were admitted, while the numbers for May and June were between 700 and 800 each. Particular People Prefer the Palais Strictly censored. Highest Standard Floyd Hickman Superb Orchestra • The recent election at Dwinsk resulted in the return of 20 Jewish members to the Municipla Council, out of a total of 58. The Jewish mem- bers are distributed according to the following party affiliations: The bloc, including the Zionists and Orthodox elements, elected 7; the Socialists, 4; the Bund, 4; the Merchants, 3; the Householders, I; the Ziere Zion, I. • • • Investment Bonds N. Y. LISTED SECURITIES Detroit Stocks Chicogo Stocks Cleveland Stocks Curb Securities Your correspondent learns that the Soviet government has withdrawn all concessions from foreign shipping companies. All Russian emigrants will, in future, be obliged to use the ships of the resurrected Russian com- pany Dumrovolna. This shipping company will bring the emigrants from Petrograd to Hamburg, whence American ships will transport them to New York. • • • • Wire. to All Markets Cherry 7460 E.E.MacCrone&Co. A French company, it is learned, has obtained a contract from the I atvian government for the establishment of a roulette house at Riga, the concession containing a clause that Jews are to be prohibited from partici- pating in the construction scheme. Protesting against the discrimination. newspapers contend that the agreement is illegal because it is uncon- stitutional. ' • • • Members Now York Stock Exchange. DETROIT 301 Penobscot Bldg. THINK OF US WHEN The political boycott urged by Arab leaders appears to be complete, with the announcement on behalf of Moslem societies that they will refuse to be counted in the census and will not reg'ster as electors of members to the Legislative Council. At the same time, those Jews that are not already recognized as Palestine citizens are petitioning in great numbers to be registered as such, reports received from all parts of the country indicate. • • • You Want • Delicious Box of Candy DELIVERED. We Serve Light Lunches at All Hours. W. put up Special Order. for Dances and Bartle.. Phone Us—Northway 3516. DE LUXE CANDY SHOP 5015 Woodward Aye at Warren. • 5. 1847 ROGERS SILVERWARE AND STERLING SILVER SETS J. H. SHAFFER, Dealer The establishment of direct shipping facilities between Odessa and New York via Triode is favored by Rome Jewish Workers as an aid to Jewish emi- grants from Russia. Direct shipping is calculated to avoid many of the hardships of the wanderers obliged to pass through countries where they ; are not welcomed. The Italian government has been approached with re- ; gard to this matter, which is being urged by the United Emgiration Com- mittee. • • • • 9120 Byron Market 5880 • • • The Colonial Office states that the Princess Mary maternity wards in the government hospital at Jerusalem have been officially opened. This marks a further step by the government in the direction of reducing the ; exceptionally high infantile mortality in Palestine, by providing facilities for the training of midwives and for infant care. • • • • • il Reports are arriving now of the activities in Mecca of the Palestine I Arab Delegation, which went there recently to influence the pilgrims in MI MI favor of their campaign against the British mandate for Palestine. They are making strenuous attempts to win over the pilgrims to their cause in the hope that these will spread their propaganda broadcast on their return to their native places. So far, however, they have not met with the success they anticipated. • • • • Henry the Hatter. Detx9it's Exclusive Hatter Library Park Hotel Bldg. n consequence of the United States consular rule withholding visas from husbands applying for perm i ssion to proceed to America without their wives, many husbands began divorcing their wives. Immediately this fact became known, the consuls announced that the new divorces were invalid VIPs in insofar as they were concerned. Great indignation is expressed in Jewish quarters over the action of some rabbis who found the granting of these divorces profitable. • • • • Gratiot at Library. we =I Service Quality Cleeniln•si Declaring that the participation of Jews in the approaching elections to the Polish Sejm would evoke the anti-Semitic feeling among their neigh- bors, Ukrainian leaders are warning the Jews to follow their lead in boy- cotting the elections. The Jews are not to be intimidated by such threats, the Lemberg Tageblatt declares, adding that the relation of the East Ga- lician Jews to the elections will be determined by "their own political in- terests." It is understood that the question of participation in the Polish elections will be included in the agenda of the Zionist conference in October. GATES MANOR CAFE 5745 Woodward Asa., Der. 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Commercial Artists and Engravers matIDETTE SLOG. DETROIT • • • si Praise for the heroism of a Jewish Frenchman whom a court-marital had ordered shot for treason was lavished by Premier Poincare at the unveiling et Guebwiller of the monument in memory of David Block of the French Flying Corps. In 1916, while flying an aeroplane, Block was forced to descend in the German lines at Guebwiller. He himself destroyed the aero- , plane and was taken prisoner. Being an Alsatian, he was charged with treason and condemned to be shot. An Alsatian lawyer, a Jew named Nordmann, was reduced to the rank of a private for defrosting Block before the court-martial. • • • • The Colonial Office reports that the first attempt to start the salt in- dustry in Palestine is being made by the Athlit Salt Enterprise, which has been formed with a capital of f4,000. The company has obtained a lease of the marshy and near Athlit from the lea (Jewish Colonization As- sociation) and if the venture succeeds one of its direct results may be the convers't n of the malarial swamps into a healthy one. Another com- pany, wi h a capital of (100,000, has been incorporated under the name of "The Central Bank of Co-operative Institutions in Palestine, Ltd.," for the puma .e of financing co-operative credit unions and other co-operative undertakings. • • • • The League of Nations has been asked to try "extraordinary measures" ! for the protection of the minority nationalities in Kattowitz and other parts of Polish Upper Silesia, in a memorandum submitted by representa- tives of the Committee of Jewish Delegations with headquarters in Paris. The note has been referred to the Polish delegates to the league session. , The demand for protection has grown out of the recent riots in Kattowitz, during which many Jews, includnig a visiting American citizen, were injured and four reported killed. The Latvian delegates are understood to have declined to sign an undertaking for the safeguarding of rights of the mi- nority nationalities similar to those accepted on behalf of Lithuania by its delegates. , • • • • , Hupmobile smiled. "Before you tell sic the reason, may I know more details about the latest offer?" Decline. Offer. "It was a repetition of the offer I received four years ago to sing the part of Eleacer in Halevy's 'La Juive This time I was approached by an- other company, which offered me three times the amount the Chicago Opera Company proposed to pay, that is, $3,000 instead of $1,000 a performance, and again with the pro- viso that I was not to sing on Fri- days, Saturdays or other Jewish holi- days, was not to shave or appear in any make-up whatsoever. n spite of all this, and in spite of the fact that 'l.a Juive' is the most Jewish piece in the entire operatic rener- toire, in spite of the fact that I love the part of Eleazar, I decl'ned the offer because I believe it to be a transgression of Jewish tradition for a cantor who is a Sholiach Tsibur, a representative of his community, be- fore the Almighty, to go on the stage, no matter what the conditions and in- ducements may be." "Does this mean to say that the public will never have a chance to hear you in the role of Eleanor, par- ticularly now, when, with the death of Caruso, you remain the only logi- Williams & Hastings, Inc. • Woodward at Charlotte cal singer for this part?" Krapp Brothers Auto Sales • 15103 Kercheval Ave. "I may appear as Eleazar," Rosen- 5901 Woodward Ave. Swanson Sales Company • blatt reassured me, "but not on the 3838 Grand Hirer Ave. Teagan Motor Sales • • operatic stage. It is being contem- plated to give 'l.a Juive' in concert 11651 Woodward Ave. The IlarwIth Company • form and then, of course, all obstacles 7 mile Road & Van Dyke Ave. Kero & Schoenherr • • • to my appearance shall have been re- Ilamtramck Auto Garage • 8706 Jos. Campau moved." - Citizens Automobile Co. • 2885 E. Grand Boulevard Th's much-mooted question "off my - llarry B. Deane • • • • Mitchell & Canfield Ayes. chest," as the saying goes, I asked Rosenblatt to tell me something of LaSalle Sales Company • • 12th St. & Delaware Ave. ha life, and this is what I learned. His Life Story. He was born in Bielaya Tsierkov, Russia, 40 years ago, and as a boy „„ BRINGS NEW MILLINERY LINE ALUZIM CALLED of 8 was taken to Austria, where his parents settled in the city of Neu- markt. Already at the age of 4 he M. D. Harris has returned from displayed a remarkable musical ear New York with a new line of fall (Continued Front Page One. and an unusual voice, and would re- millinery for his North End exclu- peat the synagogue melodies he heard White Paper," Mr. Churchill says fin- sive smart shop. from his father, who was a cantor. ally, "should reassure you." It did not take long, and Yosele, a Evidently reassured, Lord Syden- name by which his friends and ad- ham admits in the letter which closes mirers affectionately call him to this the correspondence, that "all are lia- day, became known all over Galicia ble to misconceptions." "I am glad to and other parts of Austria as the learn." he says "that there is a more child prodigy singer, and not a week careful selection of immigrants." He passed but he would be invited to one is not persuaded, however, that the city or another to officiate in the syn. Palestine government is not Jewish, agogue. as the Palestine administrator is an When he was about 18, during one ardent Zionist. The Jewish govern- of his visits to Brigel, in Hungary, he meat is, therefore, fie actual fact." We have already received our met his future wife, and the third • • a time he came there the two young MORGENTHAU GIVES New Year Stock of Machgorim people, whose combined ages hardly INTERVIEW TO POST Talesisim, New Year Cards, etc. exceeded 35, were betrothed, and LONDON.—(J. T. A.) — Henry shortly afterwards united in wedlock. Morgenthau, introduced by the Morn- Esroem Direct from Palestine. Their union has been an unusually ing Post as a "known antagonist to The House where Courtesy, happy one. Mrs. Rosenblatt, highly the political domination of the Zion- Quality and Fair Price prevail. appreciating her husband's art, has ists," told that paper's representative been not only a loving mate but also that the recent "order in Council 5015 Hastings Street on able adviser. They have eight promulgating the Palestine constitu- The Hupmobile has a reserve gasoline tank. When the reg- ular supply is exhausted, a simple turn of a valve fur- nishes the reserve. 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It was in Hamburg that his fame began to spread not only through- out Europe, but reached across the Atlantic as well, with the result that 10 years ego he was asked by the llungarian Congregation Obab Zedek to come to New York. He originally intended to stay two or three weeks only, but as his congregation would tion, shows the exact meaning of the Balfour Declaration and demolishes the "Zionists' misconstruction of that De•laration." The fears and doubts in the minds of many Americans are thereby removed, the ex-Ambassador said. "It is now clear," he continued, "that no mass immigration of Jews to Palestine is contemplated, the max- imum number being 10,000 a year. this is such an inappreciable number that it in itself destroys the notions that the Jewish Homeland will mater- ially affect the status of Jews in their present countries. There can be no danger for the Arabs in such num- Between Warren and Theodore Lane Bryant 2nd Floor, Washington Arcade Use Washington Blvd. Entrance. 111. The truth sometimes hurts. You can save more money each month thari you are now de- positing—but you don't. Why? You say you have several rea- sons. They're not REASONS but EXCUSES. Your own hon- est self tells you that. Don't accept your own excuses just because it is so convenient. Discipline yourself. Train your- self to show more profit on your labors. Begin this week. Digesting the Week's News ss ......1 . 45e......4.44....4.4./ PEOPLE'S RELIEF TO REMAIN WITH J. D. C. in the future of the Peo- ly, we are waking up to our responsi- Aponyi, a ranking member of the }tangerin ■ delegation, resented the attack ple's Relief Committee. bilities and the needs of the hour. The and a hot exchange of words ensued. The Budapest papers, learning of leaders in American Israel, chief the Vienna Incident, called for immediate vengeance on the Hungarian among them Louis Marshall, are tak- Jews, incidentally urging • union of Hungarians along the lines of the To break • verbal engagement, ing the lead in solving this problem, Italian Fastisti. The net result of the press campaign was the attack, dur- though it is not legally binding, is a and we may look for a brighter future ing which Jews were also ejected from hotel' and bars. moral wrong.—The Talmud. for Judaism in America. and other apparel requirements for motheretto.be. Full Line of Infants Wear You Can But You Don't not let him leave at all, he decided , The Latvian government has granted a special license to the Baltic- American line, in accordance with which all l.atvian consuls located throughout Russia and Ukraine are authorized to grant to passengers hold- ing Baltic-American Line prepaid tickets a transit vise, which enables the passengers to proceed to Riga, where they can remain for a period of three months in order to complete their arrangements with the American consul for an American visa. Until this license was granted to the Baltic•American Line, it was very difficult for a passenger from Russia to go through Latvia in order to apply to the American consul for a vise, but now this problem, which has been the greatest obstacle in the path of Russian passengers, has been solved. • • • • by the People's Relief in Russia. this year, more than ever before, Jews Schools in War Countries. everywhere are American Jews are asked in resolutions passed at meetings of emigrants beginning to appre- Resolutions were adopted also call- ciate the importance of spreading at Warsaw, Lemberg, Rowno and other places to aid the Hiss (Hebrew ing for a special campaign for Jew- !Jewish education with a view of in- Immigrant Aid Society) to continue its work in Europe on behalf of the ish workers' schools in the war coup- cul cating a Judaic spirit in our young Jewish wanderer. These massmeetings, attended by wives, children and tries, that an edquate place be given that will forever disperse the danger- parents of American citizens, were called in consequence of the announce- the Ort in the economic nod construe- clouds that threaten our ranks. It is ment that the Hies contemplated a sweeping curtailment of its European tive work carried on by the People's needless again to emphasize this prob- activities because of lack of support. Similar resolutions were adopted at a meeting of Russian-Ukrainian societies of Warsaw. Rabbi Abraham Relief, either independently or rem. The situation today is a dis- through the Joint, and that unless tressing one. Reports from New York Kalmanowitz of Rakow, a town on the Polish Ukrainian border, who is familiar with the emigrant's situation, has addressed an appeal through the J. D. C. undertakes to cover the City are to the effect that intermar- the Jewish press urging the orthodox Jews not to permit any decrease in expenses of the People's Relief Corn.' riage is spreading at a rapidpace. mittee's transmission department by From other centers we hear of the the Ilias work. Nov. 1, this department is to be abet-' struggles that face communities on • • • • • The abridgement of the powers of the High Commissioner for Palestine ished• the problems of keeping up their Tal- The estimated budget for the Peo- mud Torahs. In New York City, is the outstanding feature of the constitution promulgated. The High Com- missioner's powers are limited to the British policy expressed in the recent plc's Relief Committee for the follow- 200,000 Jewish boys and girls are to- ing year is between $12,000 and day without an inkling of Jewish White Paper. While insuring that the rights and position of the other sections of the population are not prejudiced, he is authorized to facilitate $1.54,1040; training and everywhere else the Alexander Kahn was re-elected numbers are proportionately as large. Jewish immigration, "under suitable conditions," and to encourage the close chairman; B. Baskin of the Work. What is the wonder that intermar- settlement by Jews on land. including state and waste lands not required men's Cirle was elected treasurer. An riage is n the increase? What dif- for public purposes. The High Commissioner is not authorized, however, administrative committee of 46 was ference doss it make to the Jewish boy to assent to any ordinance relating to immigration, divorce, currency or elected, on which are represented the of New York if he marry in or out of the granting of land without consulting the London government. The "Or. various groups that participated in the Jewish fold when his kith and kin der in Council" sanctioning the Palestine Constitution was signed by King the convention. did not even take the pains of inform. Goerge on Aug. 13. The closing addresses by Alexan- ing him of the glory of his people's • • • • der Kahn, Baruch Zuckerman, Vladi- past and of the great accomplishments Three Jews were stabbed and a large number assaulted on Ungargasse mir Meddem, Max Pine and others of his ancestors? Of what use is it to in Budapest during the riots instigated by the Awakening Magyars, who all sounded a note of satisfaction at boast of the "Mission of the Jew" announced their intention to avenge the "insult" cast on Hungary by having successfully weathered the when the young among the Jews them- Edward Bernstein, leading Jewish Socialist of Germany, during the recent storm caused by dissension within the e. Nes are neglected in the spread of meeting of the Interparliamentary Union at Vienna. Herr Bernstein had ranks of the labor movement and of learning and knowledge? Fortunate. scored the Horthy regime for its persecution of Jews and workers. Count confidence Maternity Dresses, Skirts, Wraps, Corsets, Petticoats From the President's Desk—Talk No. bens." Concerning the Jewish Agency for to free himself from their loving but I Palestine, Mr. Morgenthau said the too insistent care and finally came to I Zionist Organization represents an " infinitesimal percentage" of the America, where he has been engaged for the last 10 years as cantor of I Jews. Those outside the Zionist Or- the congregation which had sent for ganization, however, share the desire him, to the joy and gratification of to establish in Palestine a "cultural center." They are watching with his numerous admirers. 5 • • keen interest, he said, the attitude of It grew late in the evening and we the British Government regarding the all started out for the hall where revision of the Zionist Organization's Rosenblatt was scheduled to sing constitution. The Jewish Agency, Mr. that night, for the third time in 24 Morgenthau declared in conclusion, , must be all inclusive and not exclu- hours. The hall gives on the board-. sive. The effective co-operation of walk and through the open w windows the eternal song of the ocean was non-Zionists will not he obtained so long as the Zionist Executive remains audible. But as soon as the applause the Jew'ish Agency. which greeted Rosenblatt's appear- ance died out and his song was heard, the ocean itself seemed to have ceased to sing to listen to the divine notes of the man whom God had en- dowed with a voice that brings joy (Concluded from Editorial page.) and rapture to all those who hear it. Hebrew school and Talmud Torah and synagogue than they do of the dance hall and cabaret. We are threatened with a "mark of burning instead of beauty" but we can retain our beauty and perpetuate it by spreading the cause of Jewish education and by in- (Concluded from page 1.) culcating the Jewish spirit in the young. The future of our people is The resolution calling for a re- thus placed in the hands of the pres- newel of the tools campaign provides; ant generation. To the mind of the that the work to be carried on in writer, the salvation lies in Jewish Russia with the funds collected shall education, and much more of it. be conducted independently by the People's Relief Committee, but in The Problem of Education. conjunction with all public and labor Every year, at the approach of Rosh organizations doing constructive work ha-Shanah, Jews are called to task for in Russia. 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