FEBRUARY 22, 1924
PIEVETROIT, /EWIS/I OIRON ICUS
REPORT OF SURVEY
ANXIOUSLY AWAITED
BY DETROIT JEWRY
Timusurnmre
BY DAVID J. HIRSCH
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New York Letter
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ceedingly difficult to warm up to the
fact that the fruit of his taboret will
possibly meet with sit evil fate be-
cause House Republican leaders are
fearful for the foreign vote in Ni!sv
York City and other large centers of
foreign population.
evening, at which time the results of
the 'survey' made of the Jewish activ-
1, ties in this city will be presented
I ready fur discussion. I fuel that it is
Jewish People Warned.
incumbent upon every Jew, who is in- .
terested in the welfare of the Jewish' s s i Is the Jewish people combine to
I community, to attend and learn the I defeat the immigration bill their
(From Correetiondenem.d Cables of Jew'. lelegimffilc Agency.)
reports and constructive information i ehildren will regret it," he is reported
asked Cardinal Francis Bourne, Archbishop of
he
The Pope at Rome has
to he furnished by such a competent as having told a representative of t
Westminster, whom he received recently at the Vatican, to investigate con-
It is indeed timely to Jewish Telegraphic Agency. He add-
7ommission.
ed that those who are being so much
ditions in Palestine.
discover
and
remedy
conditions."
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Julian . Krolik expresstsi himself influenced by the fear of the immi-
Happy is the man who hits
grant vote in New York State, to the
The Turkish Minister of Education has circulated a memorandum to as follows:
bought Isis own home and content-
all schoola in Turkey maintained by foreign societies to the effect that no
"There is probably no one subject extent that the New York Republi-
ed is his family. Don't continue
that strikes such a universal appeal can delegation Were opposing his bill,
religious studies be conducted.
to pay rent for the rest of your
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in Jewish hearts as the matter of the would discover that the rest of the
life—it'll get you nothing but re-
Reorganization of the Austrian railways is taking place chiefly at the proper care of the dependent members country would also have something to
grets-
expense of the Jewish employes, who are being discharged en masse or are if the community. At the communi ty say about immigration and this would
flEMBLP
flintier to be held on Feb. 28, we are be in favor or his bill, irrespective of
being demoted to inferior positions.
Blelt 80220
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to have the opportunity to learn what alien influence in New York. Most
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characteristic, Mr. Johnson is deter-
Canada expects 6,01111 Jews from South Europe within the next three experts in Jewish social work think
we have mined to go through with his bill, he
months, forming the greatest immigration movement under the direction about the quality of work
FIALTV COMPIC J
done and, what is more important, declared excitedly, regardless of the
of a single organization to affect Canada.
how that can be improved. The re- reported opposition.
GARFIELD 2423.5380
In the meanwhile opponents of the
sult of this survey is probably the
8748 LINWOOD AYE.
There is a growing movement among the textile manufacturers of Lodz
most important single event in Detroit Johnson Bill are breathing less labor-
to settle in Palestine. Twenty such manufacturers have already sold their
social work since the'establishnient of edly. The committee has completed
business and plan to sail to Palestine by Passover.
the United Jewish Charities, and in its deliberations and has presented its
Majority Report. The report is as
view of this, I cannot urge too strong-
o
Municipal Justice Samson Friedlander, Democrat, has been elected presi- ly upon every member of the com- had as was expected to be perhaps a
Dale Fluurtn f r e
dent of the Board of Municipal Court Judges of New York, filling the munity to attend this banquet, to little harsher, fur there was some hope
vacancy caused by the elevation of Justice Aaron J. Levy to the Supreme 'earn how their contributions have that the committee had been swayed
For all it's worth, on newest Grand
Rapids furniture creations.
Court bench.
'teen expended in the past, and how, even to a small degree by the force of
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in the future, the money which they arguments presented by such men as
Michigan Sample Furniture
The bill introduced by the school board of Montreal which would require rive can be expended even more ef- Louis Marshall, Dr. Stephen S. Wise
625 MICHIGAN AVE.
Jewish children to study Christianity has failed passage in the Quebec fectively in the improvement of the and others who appeared before them
Between Second and Third.
Legislature. Catholics, who have a large majority in the Legislature, op- living conditions of our people in this to argue the unfairness of the im-
pending bill. But the committee has
posed the measure.
lily.
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Jaceb athan in his statement says: preferred to hearken to Mr. Johnson
"Admittedly there should be a record and Mr. Raker of California, Lothrop
The final list of the members of the Council of Commissaries published
CEMENT GARBAGE AND
at Moscow includes two Jews, Kamenef and Trotzky. Trotzky remains as sttendance at the community dinner. Stoddard and Madison Grant.
ASH RECEPTACLES
The effort to defeat the bill goes
Minister of War. The Jewish delegates in the Soviet Union Congress lne should not be actuated to attend,
Don't Walt TIII Spring
however, solely by the thought of or forward with undiminished vigor and
Buy Now—Save Money
amount to 7 per cent, 3 per cent less than .last year.
desire for entertainment. There is the next step—if there will be a next
H. M. KOFFMAN
Melrose 6556
R•. 912 E. Hancock
The Jewish financier Siegried Bosel, who recently undertook to cover a far more serious background to the step—is waited for.
Offices 1503 First Nail Bonk Bldg.
the budget of the Viennese University, has announced that he will pay for event. The survey will bring us face
Cherry 1472.
Immigration Bill Sidetracked.
the upkeep of the Viennese People's Home and People's University for the to face with conditions and recom-
Instead of going to a vote this week
nendations that will at tuner he a chat-
next five years. His contributions will amount to several million kronen
enge and arraignment. Out of this as expected, the Johnson immigration
annually.
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went will come either an organized, bill will be sidetracked for the income
siniprehensive, purposeful Jewish tax bill, it is learned. Republican
Representatives of the Zionist Organization and members of the Arab
community, or a continued lack of co- House 'Majority Leader Nicholas
executive participated in a banquet given by King Ilussein in honor of Sir
meration, a wider breach and a lack Longworth told the Jewish Tele-
quick
relief.
-
Don't suffer--set
Herbert Samuel, British high Commissioner in l'alestine, at Amman. King
r graphic Agency correspondent that'
Effective and inexpensive.
gold pounds to the Jewish and Christian poor in if sympathetic understanding of ou
Hussein has donated 68
fello•-Jews,
more harmful, more dis- it is certain the bill will not be con-
It costa nothing to come down
Jerusalem.
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•ouraging even than in the past. It sidered for about three weeks. Con-
and find out.
is not so much what the survey will gressman Longworth verified the re-
The Vatican will withdraw Barlassina, Bishop of Jerusalem, in March, disclose as it is, 'what are we going port that Congresman LaGuardia of
it is learned. The Catholic prelate will be replaced by a native, in accord- to do about it?' I do not mean to in- New York had appeared before the
Second and Front St..
ance with the demand of the Catholic community of Palestine. Barlassina . fer that we will attempt to arrive at Republican House steering committee I
Sulphur Mineral, Turkish
is intensely anti-Zionist and has repeatedly expressed his views against the
community program at this dinner. Saturday morning, opposing early !
Tonic, Swedish, Electric Baths.
i
Balfour Declaration.
But we must come to the dinner de- consideration of the immigration bill
SWEDISH MASSAGE
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termined to face the conditions and and the bill itself. Congressman LA
Take Woodward Through Car.
Turkish Jews must rest on Friday, according to advices from Constanti-
Guardia says that the immigration
Cherry 4784
•ecommendations set forth by the sur-
nople. A regulation making Friday a complete rest dos will go into effect.
ey with courage and with hearts and bill in its present form will never be
All representations of the Jewish communities has faded to secure for minds attuned to humanitarian and permitted by the Republican leaders I
them a dispensation permitting them to conduct their business and to work ihilanthropic impulses. The survey in the House to come up for a vote
vill ell s many things about our- at this session. The New York Con-
on Friday so that they may rest on . Saturday.
:elvest—houw many of us there are, to gressman pointed out to the steering
what groups or organizations we be- committee that it would be disastrous
Twelve Jewish students who have applied for admission to the legal
faculty of Jassy University have been referred to Professor Cuza to take long, and what are our csmmunal ac- to the Republican party to debate the
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2517 Woodward Ave.
their entrance examination. Professor Cuza, however, states that he will 'ivities and energies. This feature of Johnson bill.
Between SIM. and Henry Street..
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not permit Jews to sit for the entrance examination. The 12 students the survey, however, will, to my mind,
QUOTA
VICTIMS
WAITING
le the least important phase of the 2,000
have sent a protest to the Minister , of Education.
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report. What will be infinitely more IN EUROPEAN PORTS
PARIS.—(J. T. A.)—Nearly 2,000
Rumors to the effect that the llitlerites are planning, a new "putsch" to valuable and farther reaching will be
victims of the United States restric-
ffifkONE
trial of Hitler are being circulated in Berlin. The Vorwaerts those conclusions and recommenda-
prevent the
tions which, if idealized and realized tive immigration laws are scattered'
declas
that
Erhardt
is
the
confidence
man
of
von
Kahr
and
Crown
Prince
i
IMERRY
throughout European ports of em-
Rupp cht and that Erhardt's recnciliation with Ludendorff is only a pre- by the community, will make for more
happiness, less suffering, faster edu- barkation, living under deplorable
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limin y to the unifiltioh at tub Bavarian patriots.
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cational and ethical development and conditions as they wait for the new
progress, better citizenship and a quotas to open up in America. In'
One hundred fifty rabbis greeted Rabbi Moses Mordecai Epstein upon
more ideal community life. The sur- Cherbourg there are 450 quota vie-!
his arrival in America on the liner Majestic. Rabbi Epstein is head of the
:ey will bring the Detroit Jewish com- time. Their position is somewhat
Slabodka
Yeshiva
and
comes
to
this
country
seeking
aid
for
that
institution
Men'.
Lunch
Business
munity face to face with its great op- better than those of victims in other
and others of a similar nature, which are threatened with extinction unless
II A. M. to 3 P. M.
ports, the shipping companies having'.
portunity."
—50c.—TRY IT—
funds can be raised in America for their support.
No contributions will be solicited at agreed to pay for their maintenance,
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Evening Dinner
the dinner and the Stotler manage- recognizing that their predicament
5 P. M. to II P. M.
Telegraphic reports have been received in London telling of the visit of
arises through no fault of their own.
ment promises an excellent meal.
60c. and upward
In Antwerp 200 are stopping in Red
a deputation of troops forming at the Moscow garrison who called on
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Kalinin, chairman of the Wzik, the executive committee of the Russian
Star hotels under conditions which
Specie! Sunday Chicken Dinner
are described as deplorable; Bremen
Soviets, demanding that Communists of non-Russian origin be not permitted HOUSE
EIGHT•COURSE—$ 1 . 15
harbors 205, including 15 who were
to share prominently in military reviews and other ceremonies.
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rejected at Ellis Island because the
Russian quota had been filled by the
The German National People's party has started a strong anti-Semitic
time they arrived in America; 716
election campaign. Deputy Schlange has declared that the election slogan
(Concluded from page 1.)
are residingin the hostel of the Bal-
"Not
France,
not
England,
not
United
States,
but
fight
against
should be
the international Jewish world stock exchon'e sneculators who won the follows: Preserves the basic immi- tic-American Line, where conditions'
World War and free us from the Jewish Socialist yoke."
gration law of 1917; retains . the prin- are fair. The Oze and the Ort,
lief organizations, have established a
ciple of numerical limitation as
kindergarten and school in Constan- I
The Riga correspondent of the London Daily Mail describes the un- augurated in the at of May 19,
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tinople for 200.
1921;
changes
the
quota
precedented increase of anti-Semitic propaganda in Russia, charging that
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this increase is due to efforts of the agents of Grand Duke Cyril Vladimiro. the census of 1 the percentage from
CURRAN PLEASED WITH
witch, pretender to the Russian throne. Tons of literature have been im-
IMMIGRATION
BILL CHANGES
ported from Germany and Switzerland, according to the dispatch, which 3 to 2, plus a small base quota fur
NEW YORK.—(J. T. A.)—Immi;
Select Dancing Nightly
each country; counts certificates, not
states that panic runs all over Russia.
gration
Commissioner
Ilenry II. Cur.'
versions; provides for preliminary ex-
amination overseas; exempts wives, ran has returned to Ellis Island from
America ranks as the largest contributor to the Jewish National Fund.
Washington,
where
he
was
present at
children under 18 and parents over
which was founded 20 years ago with the purpose of buying land in Pales- 55 of American citizens; reduces the hearings of the House immigra-
Particular People Prefer
tine as the unalienable property of the Jewish people. America contributed classes of exempted aliens; places lion committee. Mr. Curran an-
the Palais
$119.90:I of the $449,366, the total income of the fund for the nine months
of proof on alien rather than nounced himself as pleased with two
Strictly censored. Highest January to September, 1923. The total income of the Jewish National burden
on the United States; meets the situ- changes which he has proposed for
Standard '
Fund since its establishment is nearly $5,000,000.
Minn
with
reference to admission of the immigration bill. Both changes
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persons ineligible to citizenship; car- have to do with the quota certificates'
Palate Musicians—The Band You
The
Hungarian
government
is
much
concerned
over
the
fact
that
Fred.
ries numerous sections to lessen hard- which it is proposed should be issued
Lore to Dance With. .
to prospective immigrants abroad
erick Jowett has been appointed Minister of Public Works in the British ships of immigrants.
cabinet. The discomfiture is a result of the fact that Mr. Jowett, who was
The dangerous political possibili- through American consuls. The first
in Hungary a few years ago to investigate the White Terror and the assassi- ties of the bill have been related to change is in the period of validity of
nation of hundreds of Jews and Socialists, refused to shake hands with President Coolidge, according to one these certificates which Commissioner
Regent llorthy, in spite of the cordial manner in which he was received.
report. It is understood that Floor Curran would have reduced from six
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Leader Longworth and Representa- months to two months. The second
Abraham Goldberg, noted Zionist speaker and editor of Dos Yiddishe tive Snell, chairman of the rules change would limit the number of im-
ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.
Folk, the Yiddish publication of the Zionist Organization of America, will committee, informed the President migrants each month to 10 per cent
tour Europe in the interest of the World Zionist Organization, it is learned. Saturday, the statement is made, that of the total quota, eliminating the
Mr. Goldberg, who will leave with the American delegates to the meeting the passage of the Johnson bill might possibility of an excessive influx of
immigrants during any one period of
of the Greater Actions Committee, which convenes in London March 4, will lose the electoral vote of New York
visit Poland, Latvia, Lithuania, F:sthonia and Austria before his return to State and cause the defeat of the the year.
"The law should state not only how
Republican state ticket. The steer-
America.
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ing committee, it was said Saturday, many aliens shall come to our
hores," he said, "but when they
Trains are being held up by robber bands in the Ukraine and Corn- ! would renew consideration of the
munists and Jewish passengers are being taken out and murdered, accord-', Johnson bill and strong pressure will shall come."
ing to a report in the London Times. The greatest activity seems to be in 'I be brought to bear to displace it with
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the Bachroateh and Konotop regions. The Times reports an outbreak of ' the Bacon proposal.
Dickstein Declines to Sign.
pogroms in the Elisabethgrad region. These may be the some pogroms,'
"The bill," said Mr. Dickstein, who
reportsof which have been received before and which the Soviet govern-
' declined to sign the committee re-
meet has denied.
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, nor(, "puts a premium upon one type
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of immigrant and a discount on
Reiteration of his views on Zionism as expressed in his famous American
Jewish Congress address, which he said has attracted more people to Zionism every other type. It creates among
than the Balfour Deelaration, was the high light of an address by Israel the Hungarians,
the of
Czecho-Slovaks,
ians and Jews
Eastern Europe
Zangwill before the New Century Club of Boston, which is made us of
Serbsense of
leading Jewish professional men. Mr. Zangwill had only words of the
Boston's leading
stinctively felt when a man is pro-
praise for the Macdonald cabinet in England and said that Zionists may scribed against as if he will not be
find some conifort in the Labor government.
murder in his store had been helpful and serviceable to America.
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"Our country's policy should be,
Morris Goldberg of Concord, N. II.,
has been since its origin, to open
and ha
fear or favor to all
attributed to robbers, was killed by members of the Ku Klu x Klan. Three a its s gate w
boastful letters to this effect, all in the same handwriting, have been r eceived. i :aw
R t •ho . may become good Ameri-
zens and men coleus
One letter was sent to the city marshal, a second to Mrs. Goldberg, the men good citizens
murdered man's widow, and the third woo sent to a local paper. The letter, Intro to enhance the wealth anti the
cans and spiritual resources of the
to Sirs. Goldberg, which, like the other letters, was unsigned, read as tot- moral
lows• "e W sent your husband into the next world. Beware!"
United States."
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Ne w Immigration
ana has in-
" Bill.
Indi
' iI ' o ' f t ir
Senator
vigorous
campaign
to
make
clear
to
members
of
Congress
of
the
A
United States and all other Americans the importance and value of contri- troduced an immigration bill in the
butions which have since the beginning been made to American life by. Senate based on 2 per cent of the
various people sojourning here, which certain alleged scientists are now census of 1910. Under this bill the
describing as "non-Nordic races," will be launched at once, it is announced number of quota immigrants would
by a committee which was appointed following a luncheon meeting, held be 270,135 as against 182,648 under
under the auspices of the American Jewish Congress in the Old Colon y the Johnson bill.
While more liberal in this respect
Club in the Waldorf Astotia Hotel, New York. Arthur M. Lamport, a
member of the administrative committee of the congress, Was the host and another portion of the bill provides
Stephen
S.
Wise,
president
of
the
congress,
presided
over
the
meeting.
for
total suspension of immigration
Dr.
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dputsti ino
se cne
o exi industrial
rwisf
e opt hreiod
n in
in
The controversy which has raged in Warsaw for some weeks past be- 5diuorg
tween Jewish and Christian medical students over corpses for dissection tails the bill is very similar to the'
has been temporarily adjusted by the rector of the university, who has or- , Johnson bill. One of these excep-
dered that the entire Jewish student body need furnish but one corpse. The , tions is that besides exempting the
rector, however, has imposed the restriction at the same time that all Jewish same classes of relatives of citizens,
students be concentrated in a room separate from the Christian students. it also gives first preference in the
The Jewish students in the meanwhile have submitted to the combined par- issuance of immigration certificates .
liamentary clubs the resolution which they adopted at their recent demon- to husbands, wives and minor chil- '
titration meeting, indicating their inability to furnish Jewish corpses as dren of declarants. It is understood
demanded by the Christian students who banned them from classes until • Senator Watson drafted the bill with
i they shall have complied with their demands. ' the assistance of Secretary Davis. l %.
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Madame Sukerherg and All-Star Cast from New York
Will Present
"DER GRUENER MILLIONAIRE"
For the Benefit of the
LADIES' HEBREW BABY DAY NURSERY
Wednesday, February 27, at 8:15 P.
At the Shubert-Michigan Theater
City and
Suburban Mal
Tallies
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