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JUNE 271922

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BY SMITH SEEKING
FACTS OF INDUSTRY

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STORES, 7 DETROIT BRANCHES
Vietrolea, for outdoor
music, $25, $35, $50

Jobbers Are Flayed.

Mr. Ilillquit described the "job-'
The provisional director in Russia of the Joint Distribution Committee
has received the BUM of $60,000 for relief work in Russia. This sum will bers" as lilies of the field who toiled
be distributed among the orphanages and homes for the aged and will he not, neither did they spin, who let
used for relief work among the intellectuals and other groups. The J. D. out all their garment making to man-
C. is opening in the Crimea a summer sanatorium with accommodations for ufacturers and small contractors. It
20 Jewish children. Children will be sent to the sanatorium from Lenin- was the latter who employed the
grad, Moscow, Kiev, Odessa and other large towns. It is expected that dur- workers, but it was the former who
ing the summer it will be possible to have several hundred children at the set what the one should pay and the
sanatorium. The J. D. C. is now working in Moscow with a largely reduced other receive. At the present time,
1.1e41111111111111.—
iiell..
Malt Its work in Russia will be terminated completely in July, but a 75 to 80 per cent of the production'
skeleton organization will be maintained for use in connection with the' was being turned out through job-
colonization work in the Crimea, which, it is hoped, will be started by the bers, Mr. Hillquit told the commis-,
(don
end of the summer.
Nevertheless, the "jobbers," he '
• • • •
said, now declined to take part in
Select Dancing Nightly
The bar against Eastern European immigration which has been in exist- labor discussions, claiming they were
ence in South Africa since 1921, was lifted by order of the government, not responsible for the workers. This
which has withdrawn the clause in the immigration bill limiting the number condition was "morally as well as
of
immigrants from Eastern Europe. The government declared that the practically vicious," he said, and re-
Particular People Prefer
exclusion point was necessary when it was enacted because of the chaotic sulted hi setting up "a wall of irre-
the Palais
conditions then existing in Eastern European countries, and the seeming sponsibility."
Strictly censored. Highest danger of a large mass immigration from those countries to South Africa.
The unemployment insurance fund,
Now, however, this danger has teamed, and t has been decided not to apply Mr. !lingua outlined, would be con-
Standard
the restriction clauses for a period of six months. After this period the tributed both by the employers and
Palate Musicians—The Band You
government will reconsider its policy in accordance with its experience. by the workers' union, the employers
Love to Dance With.
This decision of the government has met with great satisfaction on the part to assess themselves 2 per cent of the
of the Jewish community in Johannesburg on account of the fact that this weekly payroll and the workers 1 per
clause particularly affected Jewish immigration, which had practically cent of their weekly wage.
stopped.
Favor Insurance Fund.
• •

Speaking for the jobbers, who em-
That Henry Ford is largely responsible for the anti-Semitic movement ploy no labor, but who have garments
in most of the European countries, and particularly in Switzerland, was made by the contractors, Attorney
the statement made by Mademoiselle Marguerite Gobart, delegate from Samuel Blumberg said, his clients ac-
ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.
Switzerland to the fourth International congress of the Women'ii Interna- cepted in principle the union demand'
tional League for Peace, which was in session in Washington, with delegates for an unemployment insurance fund.
representing 30 countries. In describing this movement, Mlle. Gobart stated The jobbers, however, rejected the
that in Switzerland some papers and periodicals are entirely directed against major demands of the union, he add-
the Jews and even the lady press publishes all sorts of. provocative articles. ed.. He approved the union sugges-
Anti-Semitism was growing even in Ireland, stated Gobart, who was lion that the shops of contractors be
vigorously applauded and was followed by other speakers on the same sub- limited to those having at least 14
ject. More. Yells Henske, a Jewish delegate from Austria, and Mme. Au- machines and believed equal distri-
gusta Kirchoff, a non-Jewess from Germany, described conditions in their bution of work would follow such a
respective countries. The only delegate who was able to make an encourag- reform. Such action would go far to-;
JI
ing statement was Mme. Audree Jouve of France, who declared, that in ward bringing order into the indus-
France there is no nationalistic feeling against the Jews.
try, he maintained, as - it would tend
• • • •
toward making a list of 'responsible
In
a
letter
to
Isaac
M.
Wise,
editor
of
the
American
Israelite,
Congress-
shops with which the jobbers could !
O. the Owens Proof
man LaGuardia of New York, himself a Republican, intimates that Henry deal.
American and European Plan.
Ford's anti-Semitism, in his opinion, will not affect President Coolidge's
Machinery for the adjustment of
friendly attitude toward Ford. The letter was a reply to a communica- disputes, with a permanent chairman,
New Hydrietic Bathe.
tion
from
Mr.
Wise
calling
attention
to
a
press
report
telling
of
the
use
of
would
be acceptable to the jobbers,
Golf Privileges and Garage..
Ford's name and propaganda in anti-Jewish disturbances in Roumania, and explained Mr. Blumberg. He denied
Bathing From HeteL
requesting LaGuardia to obtain the President's attitude toward Ford and the assertion of the union that the
JOEL HILLMAN, President.
the Jews. Congressman LaGuardia's letter reads as follows: "I beg to sub-manufacturer had no economic
acknowledge receipt of your letter of April 11, 1924. The clipping you independence, and blamed the union
I sent me does not surprise me at all. I learned about three years ago of, for permitting the existence of shops
the intended distribution of Ford's book in Europe. Having knowledge of smaller than those having 14 ma-
MANUEL URBACH
the anti-Semitic attitude in parts of Europe, I can readily understand how chines.
Granite and Marble
his book can be used by the viciously malignant to inflame racial and re-
Harry Uviller, general manager of
ligious hatred and encourage lawlessness and even murder."
the contractors' association: explained
the technical elements of the indus-
Dr. Nathan Birnbaum, the famous Jewish thinker and writer, who is try, showing the interrelationship of
now resident in hamburg, celebrated his sixtieth birthday anniversary re- contractor and jobbers. lie took is-
844 Wider Street
cently. For many years he published his writings under the pseudonym sue with a statement by Morris Hill-
Phone Cadillac 48
"Mathias Acher." Ile was one of the first Zionists( in Western Europe and quit that garments were being made
Leal. A. Werke, Rep
was a founder of the Kadimah in Vienna. When Dr. llerzl founded the
•••
up in 3,000 shops. Uviller placed the
The Only Jewish MONUMENT
Zionist Organization, Dr. Birnbaum was the first secretary. later he left figure at a little more than 2,000. He
Dealer le Detroit.
the Zionist Organization and propagated Folkist ideas. Several yearn ago told the commission that, with the ex-
he joined the Agudas Yisroel after publishing his work, "The People of ceplion of the union demands con.
God," by which he announced his return to traditional Judaism. Ile is one cerning increased wages and shorter
of the leaden( of the Agudas Yisroel organization. In honor of the anni- hours, the sub-manufacturers were
versary, the first number of • new Yiddish illustrated weekly, the Juedische inclined to grant the concessions.
Illustnerte Zeitung, appeared in Berlin. A- portrait of Dr. Nathan Birn-
baum constituted the frontpiece and an article on the life of Dr. Birnbaum.
BERKELY. — Irving Weinstein,
describing his conversion from atheism to Orthodox Judaism, featured the champion tennis player of the Uni•
issue.
versity of California, a- ill represent
'California in the national intercol-
tennis championships at the
m.lom sw
o to LI ■Iot mosw mios ■ K. kw. legiate
Marion Cricket Club, Philadelphia.
Weinstein graduated from the Uni-
versity of California recently. While
PA ° at
the university he achieved quite a
! I,
record, earning three "Big C" letters
PA ' and was elected into several honor
Funeral Directors and Embalmers
so-
700 itmENITTE RUM. DETROIT
PA ' cieties. lie was also awarded the
7739 John It- Street
P
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Telephone Empire 2114
"Big C" blanket, which is given to
aah. ■■■■•■•■■■■ •■■• ■■■■■■■•■■■■•■■■■■••■■■■•■■•■•■ the leading university tennis player.'

SPIZUNIC
ENGRAVING CO.

(Ccatinued from Paee I)
ments. She visits the home, follows
all the work of physical regeneration I
which the doctors at the clinic start ,
and see to it that the effort made for'
the patient not only justifies itself
but begets an eagerness on the part !
of the patient to get the "health point
of view" and to employ those meth-
ods, within reach of the common folk,
which prevent disease and encourage
physical well-being.
A Co-Operative Agency.
The social service department co-
operates with practically all the phi-
lanthropic organizations, public and
private, in the city and with the pub-
lie health agencies. The agency upon
which it calls with greatest frequency
is the United Jewish Charities, which
supplies the necessary financial aid
in cases involving expenditures for
the patient's care and the upbuilding
of his health. During the month of
April, for example, it referred pa-
tients for X-ray treatment, glasses,

The annual Zionist conference, which is scheduled to take place In INSURANCE PROPOSAL
August, will probably not be held in Vienna as was at first understood,
COMMANDS APPROVAL
according to information received by the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. The
conference may be held in either Carlsbad or Basle.
• • •
Place of Jobbers in Situation
Changes will be made shortly in the administration of Palestine. A
May Prove Pivotal
special commission, under the chairmanship of Ronald Storrs, governor of
Question.
Jerusalem, won appointed for the purpose of considering reforms to be
made in the administrative arrangement of the country. l'revious reports
NEW YORK.—The advisory com-
from Arab sources have stated that the new administrative arrangements
, mission appointed by Governor Al-
would give some concessions to theArtbs'demand for self-government.
fred E. Smith of New York to inquire
The Polish Minister of Religion and Education has issued a statement into the various aspects of the cloak
in which he declares that the teachers of the Jewish religion in the Jewish industry with a view of averting the
private schools of Poland are permitted in the future to give their instruc- threatened strike of 50,000 workers appliances and for hospital care to
tion in the Hebrew language. Until now Hebrew was not permitted to be is making a thorough investigation Receiving, Harper and St. Mary's
used as the language of instruction even in the teaching of religion. The of the various factors in the industry Hospitals.
and bringing all points at issue to
change on the part of the government is clue to the intervention in the the fore. The commission consists
Very intimate is the relation of the
matter on the part of the Jewish National Council.
of Bernard L. Shientag, State Indus- clinic with the Board of Health,
• • • •
which
maintains one of its stations
trial
Commissioner;
George
Gordon
;
M. M. Usslshkin, executive director of the Jewish National Fund, who Battle, lawyer; Lindsay Rogers of in the clinic building for infant wel-
left Palestine for the purpose of touring the European countries in the in- the department of political science of fare work and prenatal cases. And
terest of the fund, arrived recently in Kishineff, the capital of Bessarabia, Columbia University, Colonel Ilerbert because a medical condition in the
now under Roumanian rule. According to reports received from Kishineff, Lehman of Lehman Brothers, and Ar- patient is not an isolated circum-
prominent Jews came to the station to extend a welcome to Mr. Llesishkin. thur I). Wolf, vice-president of the stance and has its roots in general
The welcome was, however, marred by the appearance of anti-Semitic stu- Chatham and Phenix Bank.
maladjustment in the life of the fam-
dents, who threw decayed vegetables and rotten eggs at the visitor, exclaim-
In announcing the personnel of the ily, the social service depratment has
ing: "Jews, go to Palestine."
commission Governor Smith wrote to occasion constantly to work together
• • •
Charles Sussman, president of the ' with the visiting nurses, the Public
The right to obtain temporary certificates of Palestinian nationality can ' American Cloak and Suit Manufac- ' Welfare Department, the Visiting
turers'
Association, and George Jab- Housekeepers' Association, the Big
be granted only to certain categories of applicants, according to a letter
received by the Council of Jerusalem Jews from the Governor of Jerusalem. low, president of the Cloak, Suit and Sister Movement, the Sigma Gamma
'
Skirt
Manufacturers'
Protective As- Clinic and the recreational and edu-
These classes are: Those persons who were born in Palestine or whose
father was born in Palestine; those persons who desire Palestinian nation- so•iation, asking their co-operation. cantinal departments of the United
ality after the nationality law is issued, and those persons who intend to Ile reiterated that the commission's Jewish Charities.
Volunteer' Fine Work.
live in Palestine permanently. Thom Russian subjects who were forced to recommendations, "while not binding
obtain Ottoman nationality during the war may obtain certificates under on any if the parties in interest, will, An interesting phase of the clinic's
the conditions indicated.
of course, have the force of public work is that of the volunteers, 15 in
I e • I
number, who assist in writing up his-
opinion behind them."
tories from the doctors' dictation and
Pleads for Parley.
Dr. II, Pinkhof, a leading medical practitioner in Holland, speaking at
"It is most essential," the governor who supply a highly needed motor
the meeting of the Zionist Union for Scientific Work, dealt with the ques-
The workers at the clinic
tion of dissection at the Jewish University. Accord to the Talmud, he said, wrote, "that your organization attend , service.
praise the services of the vol.
dissection of bodies is not allowed. Yet over 100 years ago a prominent and participate in these hearings in highly
unteere,
on
whom great dependence
order
that
you
may
present
such
facts
rabbi permitted dissection in cases where someone had died of an unknown
disease and it was possible by dissection to make certain discoveries which to the commission as you deem neces- is laid.
Miss
Edith
Heavenrich, president
sary
to
enable
them
to
obtain
a
coin-
would be effective in saving lives. Dissection is, therefore, permitted only
of the Fresh Air Society and chair-
in such cases. At the Jewish University, therefore, I)r. Pinkhof concluded, prehensive view of the entire situa- man of the organization's clinic com-
tion. I strongly urge you to do this,
it will be necessary to restrict the students to other spheres of study.
because I believe with the co-opera- mittee, who devotes an extraordinary
• • • •
tion of all interested in the situation amount of time to the development
The return to Palestine of Dr. Arthur Ruppin from America was the a solution may be reached which will of the clinic, declared that the society
occasion of an attack upon his activities and colonization policy by the save a good deal of suffering, end would welcome happy day remem-
Hebrew daily, Dear Ilayom. As a result of these attacks, Dr. Ruppin started
brances which would be applied to
monetary loss as well."
a libel action against the publisher of the paper. The incident aroused
Commenting on the communica- special needs in particular cases. The
great excitement in the Palestinian Jewish communities and is still being tion, Mr. Sussman said:
office of the Fresh Air Society is at
widely discussed. The Ilistadruth, the Jewish workers' organization ,
"We shall be very willing to lay all 687 East High street.
adopted a resolution expressing its appreciation of I)r, Ruppin's work, and the facts before the commission, be-
The staff of the clinic, in addition
protesting against the attacks of the Doar Bayern upon Dr. Ruppin, who, the cause we believe there can be no defi- to Miss Greenbaum, consists of Miss
resolution states, is the father of Jewish colonization work in Palestine. nite solution of the situation until we Sally Ehrlich, registrar; Miss Louise
have stated our side of the case. As Goldstone, in general charge of nurs-
Judge Horace Stern was elected president of the Federation of Jewish regards the personnel of the commis- ing work, and Miss Lucy M. Yosko-
Charities of Philadelphia at its annual meeting. Judge Stern succeeds Louis shin appointed by Governor Smith, witz, laboratory technician.
Wolf, president for 14 consecutive terms. There were more than 500 we feel that they are a body of very
The officers of the Fresh Air So-
representatives of Jewish philanthropy in attendance. Jacob Billikopf, representative men."
ciety are: Miss Edith Ileavenrich,
executive director of the federation, declared that the 53 organizations
Morris llillquit, counsel for the In- president; Mrs. Oscar Robinson, first
which comprise the federation spend twice as much as was necessary four ternational Ladies' Garment Work- vice-president; Mrs. Edwin Rosen-
or five years ago. The (leniend on the resources of the Federation of Jewish ers' Union, said;
thal, second vice-president; Miss Hat-
Charities which has increased 100 per cent in the past few years, Mr. Billi-
"The union has complete confi- tie Gittleman, recording secretary;
kopf explained, "has been met for the reason that the Jewish community dence in the ability and integrity of Mrs. Harry Newman, corresponding
of Philadelphia like the non-Jewish communities, has been extremely pros- the commission. I think it well chosen secretary, and Miss Bessie Steinberg,
perous."
and sufficiently representative, un- treasurer.
• • • •
biased and competent to suit all par-
JOHANNESBURG.—(J. T. A.)—
The annual meeting of the Jewish consistory of Paris was held in Paris ties concerned. We will be repre-
The suni of £14,000 has been secured
recently under the chairmanship of Baron Robert de Rothschild. Baron sented at the hearings."
At the first hearing Mr. Hillquit in Johannesburg wthe present Ke-
Edmond de Rothschild, president of the consistory, was unable to attend,
being in need of rest after his return from Egypt. M. Feldman, secretary, called for the abolition of the "job- ron Ilayesod campaign which has
submitted the report. In 1919 the consistory comprised 3,376 members, bers" as unnecessary and for the cre- been inaugurated by Dr. Alexander
with a total subscription of 212,541 trans; in 1923 the figures were 4,306 ation of an unemployment insurance Goldstein, who has arrived here as
members with a subscription of 295,663 francs. Jewish religious teaching fund. He outlined the various (le- the representative of the London
is provided for 1,000 children in Paris and suburbs. In 1923 there were mends of the union, which also seeks headquarters of the fund. The Jews
482 marriages, 236 bar mitzvahs and 852 funerals under the auspices of to gain a 40-hour week and a guar- in Johannesburg hope to raise a quota
the consistory. M. Feldman referred to the fact that the Grand Rabbi of antee of 40 weeks of work at least , of 20,000 pounds.
every year.
Paris celebrated his eightieth birthday the day of the meeting.

• 1_

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and Employing Associa-
tions Discuss Issues Be-
fore Committee,

Union



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DIFFUSING HEALTH

LEWIS BROTHERS

Beauty

DODGE
B ROTH ERS

When the end
is only
the beginning

Getting a Degree is like get-
ting the Right to Fight.

Special

"L. L. B." means "Lots of
Little Battles"; "M. D," stands
for "Many Disappointments";
"M. E." is another way of say-
ing "More Effort," if you want
Success.

Type

Cars

Good work demands good tools
as well as a good head and willing
hands.

Comfort

The INDUSTRIAL BANK is in
a position to furnish funds to help
folks get the right start in life.
Last year 196 people borrowed
$44,100.00 for educational purposes.

Every Jewish House.

Interest is charged at the rate
of 6 0/0 and the loan is repaid in
fifty equal weekly amounts, a small

wife Should Use

Rokeach

Kosher

fee being charged for the service.

Aluminum
Cleanser

"5 f te satikog Teaand cServi,ce

Cleans and makes dominant
utensils like new.
Each t‘iox, contains six tons •
•of meet wool and • cake of
KOSHER soap.'

The
Industrial
Bank

Ot , er Reefed. / leasehold

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