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Hans Herzl Deserts Judaism,
Yielding to Pressure of
Vienna Priest.

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DETROIT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 1924

VOL. XVI. NO. 13

Transforms Jewish City Dwellers
Into Ardent Tillers of the Soil

SATURDAY IS LAST
REGISTRATION DAY

nd

Agricultural Society Serves as Business and Spiritual Mentor
to Jews Who Seek Fulfillment in Vigorous Farming a
Teach Their Sons to Do Selfsame Thing.

Voting Booths Open All Over

City Until 8 P. M.

Saturday, Aug. 23, will be.
the last day on which voters
will have an opportunity to reg-
ister and qualify themselves to
vote in the Sept. 9 primaries.
Those who thus for have neg-
lected to register at City llall
will be given the final privilege
to record their names in order
that they may he able to par-
ticipate in the primary election.
For the convenience of these
persons the 458 voting booths
throughout the city will be open
until 8 o'clock in the evening.
Nominations will be made for
important legislative, judicial
arid executive isflices, the occu-
pants of which will perform
that will profoundly
affect the lives and welfare of
the people of Wayne county
and of the state.
Jewish voters who have the
interests of the community at
heart and who believe that men
who represent the best Ameri-
can political ideals should be
nominated and elected to office
will make certain that they are
eligible to vote in the primaries
to be held Sept. 9.

Editor's Note :—This is the first of a series of articles dcaVribing
the work of organizations and movements, not only in the United
States but in other countries, indicating the scope and objectivity
of Jewish social and philanthropic enterprise.

Seek New Laurels 1 FREE LOANS SOLVE
NEED FOR CENTERS [Will
In Local Tournament
KNOTTY PROBLEMS,
DEEMED PARAMOUNT
DECLARES EHRLICH
JUDGE LEHMAN

Changes in Jewish Conditions
Enhance Their Importance,
Jurist Declares.

Chairman of Relief Committee
of Jewish Charities Firm
Believer in Method.

WILL STRENGTHEN TIES

ADEQUATE ADVANCES

Reduced to its simplest terms, the Jewish Agricultural Society, founded
OF JEWS TO JUDAISM
PREFERRED TO DOLES
ins 1900, has for its object the promotion of farming among Jews in the
1 States. It functions through a number of departments, each en-
l"
Called
Media Through Which
trusted with a specific division of work—the farm settlement department,
Jewish Culture May Be
Numerous Life Memberships
farm employment department, farm loan department, extension department
Demonstrated.
and department of rural sanitation. Probably the best conception of the
Inability to Stand on Own
Urged As Fine Display of
society's activities can he gained by a concise statement of Inc work of
Merits Preyed on His
Communal Pride.
these several departments.
NEW YORK. — flow will soda
Mind for Years.
'nu. prospective Jewish farm buyer is introduced to the society by means rvice work of .lewish organizations
of its farm settlement department. To this department comes a constant Se
. Persons who, In financial extrem-
tery in the United States he affected by
stream of farm seekers, longing to throw off the restraint of shop, fay
' the restriction of immigration?
ity, apply to the United Jewish Charl-
VIENNA.— (J. T. A.) — Hans
s
y,
or laundry,
Justice
This question was
'Herd, only son of Dr. Theodor Herzl,
ties for assistance are of ten referred
from sunless, cheerless city tene-
Irving Lehman of the Court of Ap-
founder of the Zionist movement, de-
merits. Here
e they are enlightened as peal, of the State of New York and
to the Hebr w Free Loan Association
serted the faith of his father and em-
to what farming actually embraces.
and helped to secure loans, in some
president of the Jewish Welf are
braced Catholicism, it was learned
They are told that it is not merely an
sailed
Board a few hours before he sail
instances as high as $200 to $250,
ing;
occupation but also a mode of living;
here, The art of conversion took
SAMUEL
RESHEVSKY
for a vacation to Europe recently.
according to Joseph II. Ehrlich, chair-
place on July 20, two days before the
that as an occupation it legumes; capi-
It Willi a question that hail received
twentieth anniversary of the death of
tal. experience, physical vigor and a
j tch,r,isrhelity,:fharc iotr
5. ittein of , iis
serious consideration from Jewish so-
his father, when thousands of Zion-
knowledge of business practices; that
cial workers at their recent confer-
as a m o de of living it requires the ca- ence at Toronto, where there had
where the applicant is unable to fur-
ists and Jews the world over paid
pacity of adaptation to new surround-
tribute to his memory.
l o sa hrx r ourpt e , f ess i :;,h uir ti e tx,
been an undercurrent of feeling that,
Peculiar circumstances surround
sags not merely on the part of the
nes; '17,7,„orfiJeh:,
restricted, re-ad-
i
princ i pa ll y en with immigration
this tragic event in the history of the
head of the family but
convinced that the applicant may be
justment of the work of Jewish social
late Zionist leader's family. Mina
LONDON.—Sir Alfred Mond, for- the part of his wife and children. The
enabled
to
become
self-sustaining
agencies would be made necessary.
was baptizes! by the Catholic priest
mer minister of health in the Lloyd farm seeker is in brief given a true
"Undoubtedly," said Judge Leh- Samuel Reshevaky and Other through a fairly substantial loan,
Schlessinger, who is himself a Jew
George cabinet, one of the foremost perspective of what farming implies man, "immigration restriction will
guarantee
the
payment
of the loan.
Skilled Players Come to
converted to Christianity. No official
figures in the Liberal party and an so that he can approach the subject
"Charitable organizations, in order
necessitate functional changes in
Local Contest.
data is available as to the place where
active factor in the economic council with intelligence and understanding. some of our Jewish social service or-
to do constructive work with honor-
the conversion took place, but it is'.
Farm. Bought by 437.
of the World Zionist Organization,
able but hard-pressed applicants, fre-
ganizations. There may be a discon-
A concert at which Jascha leitetz, quently must raise sums I that will
probable that it was performed in the
Within the last four years 4,859
was elected member of the House of
tinuance of some activities, especially
voT
5lischa Ehnen, Efrem Zimbalist and make it possible for the applicants to
Church of the Dominicans in Vienna,
Commons in West Carmarthen, farm seekers turned to this depart-
those that affect more directly the
Toseha Seidel would be the soloists secure a firm economic footing. A.
with which Father Schlessinger is
Wales, Aug. 15. Sir Alfred received ment for guidance, 437 of whom
Immigrant as he arrives in this coun-
connected. Immediately after the
12,760 votes, as conmared with 8,351 bought farms. The number may try and the problems involved in his would bring to the fore the question man who has an opportunity to open
why Jews, comparatively speaking, up a little establishment may truly
sound
small,
but
the
task
required
the
conversion Hans Herzl left hurriedly
cast for Rey E. T. Owen, Labor and
adjustment to American life. Of
number among them the violin mas- and fruitfully be helped with a sum
government candidate, and 7,906 for expert examination of 1,156 farms in
for London.
course, there will always be the need
ters of the world, would it not? A of money for which certain basic
Deputy Robert Stricker, member
the east and middle west. Moreover,
Sir Alfred Stephens, Conservative.
of the Zionist Actions Committee, on
The West Carmarthen seat was the department deems it wise to build for maintaining and administering chess tournament at which were pres- things may be obtained. Ile cannot
hospitals, orphanages, bosses for the
or
Samuel
Vigoda
Chosen
ent Samuel Reahevsky, the 12-year- be helped to become self-sustaining
Aug. 12 received a letter from Hans Cant
made vacant by the ?•signation of Sir slowly, recognizing that farmers can-
A fter Canvass Lasting
Ilerzl, dated London, in which Hans
Ellis Griffith, to give Sir Alfred Mond not be made en masse. It has always aged and similar institutions. The old conqueror of mathematical gray- merely by a grant of $21, or $50.
lnformed him that he had embraced
an opportunity to contest the seat. been its belief that an artificially problem of relief, though it may les- beards; David Janowski, former
Valuable Social Move.
stimulated farming class means a sen in scope and importance, will al- champion of France; Edward !sinker,
Several Months.
The arrangement was effected in or-
Christianity.
weak farming class, an ephemeral ways be with us. On the other hand, five-time western tournament chem.
"We have often found it a valu-
Mentally Depressed.
der to bring about the return of Sir
thing that sprouteth in the morning there will be an intensification of the pion of the United States, and others able moral and social move to urge
The explanation of Hans Ilerol's
Can for Samuel Vigoda, a dramatic Alfred to the House of Commons,
desertion of Judaism and his mysteri- tenor of note, was chosen to fill the where he is expected to share with and withereth at night. Those who work of many of our organizations in their class would be an event of applicants to seek loans from the He-
oua embracing of Christianity can be precen torn] office at the Shaarey Ze• former Prime Ministers Lloyd George appear to be physically,temneramen- whereby they may more effectively distinction, would it not? And in brew Free Loan Association, and in
number of instances members of
furnished only by an alienist, it was dek Synagogue. last Sabbath he and Ilerbert II. Asquith the leader- tally or otherwise disqualified, or who assist the sons and daughters of im- this case, too, an observant individ- a
lack the minimum requirement of migrants in i ways that were impos. ual would query, "Why do the Jews the relief commute acted as guaran-
stated here in well-informed circles cendu cted his first services as the con- ship of the Liberal forces. The ab-
who were close oh'crvers of the fam- green tion's mutton. The manner in sense of Mord from the Brit , sh leg- capital, are dissuaded from buying Bible when vast numbers of new im- exhibit such a marked proclivity for tors, realizing that a man who knows
farms. While this may he work of a migrants were arriving yearly. Alto- the game calling for the di.oplay of that he is getting a loan and accepts
ily of the late 7ion , at lead• and who which he conducted the services when islative situation was regarded as a
negative character, it .has the posi- gaiter. Jewish social service in its intellectual keenness?" The two the obligation of paying it back as
had an eye on the only son since the he ma de his first appearance ,several source of weakness to the Liberal
weeks
forms now has greater oppor- ;odes of disparateness are here repre- soon as he is able will acquire self-
death of his father. Hans, although
ago made a deep impression party, in view of Mond's mastery of five value of preventing the palpably various
tunities for developing the social, in-
physically strong and a brilliant pupil and his call to the post was unant- economic problems and his gift for unfit from entering upon a business tellectual and spiritual life of the sented—the highly developed Jewish reliance and an enterprising spirit.
gift for emotional exuberance which Not only is such an arrangement de-
until the day of his father's death— moos. Ile comes from' Brooklyn, lucid discussion of paramount ques- which can bring them no profit and American born Jew."
, y
the cause no benefit.
is niusic, and the equally marked pen- sirable from a social and moral stand-
when he was 14 years 01.1 7-became N.
Y .
Strengthening
Spiritual
Side.
chant for figuring out ultimate situa- point but also from a purely financial
-a
laddition
to playing a determin-
At the.risk of digressing from the
mentally depressed efts,: his father
'.
t: ntor Vigoda, who is still under tionil
As president of the Jewish Welfare lions and forestalling possible re- point of view. You may from time
ing
part
in
parliamentary
debates
as
died. Although devoted to study at —
subject,
it
is
well
to
point
out
that,
ao years of age, was born in Poland
verses which is expressed in chess and to time assist a person with small
the University of Oxford, where he . n
e.•
t t at an early age was taken to a spokesman for the Liberals, Sir Al- weak as the flow of the Jew toward Board, Judge Lehman was especially
sums without permanently solving his
the farm appears from these figures interested in giving expression to the checkers.
wag
specialized in philology and prepared ..
ary, where his father. who also fred is directing the nation-wide edu-
It
problem, whereas a relatively sub-
a
—although in reality large numbers place Jewish centers will occupy in
himself for a diplomatic career, he .,
City Gets Tournament,
cantor, went to accept a poet. cational campaign launched by the
1
stantial loan, for the purpose of en-
a
settled
upon
their
own
initiative—it
the
development
of
Jewish
spiritual-
Liberal
party.
It
is
believed
in
po-
showed signs of an abnormal mind. A .,
But let us on with the game, or at
boy he sang in his father's choir
Attaching much Importance to his ,.., ., ,,, ll as in the choir of the famous laical circles that in the event of a is a current against the tide, occur- ity and culture. "The strengthening least the announcement that Detroit, abling him to take advantage of an
"' Rosenblatt, when he occupied defeat for the Labor government on ring at the very time when the drift of the spiritual side of the Jew." he as a result of the driving power and unusual opportunity when it presents
work, wide knowledge and future ca- 1: asef'.
nay once for all place him in
rear, he always resented being intro- ' the c antorial nosition in Pressburg. a vital question, which is certain to is strongly in the opposite direction, said, "will be the important phase of leadership of Morris Steinberg, presi-
problemin America. The
R position where he will be able to
duced or approached as the son of the In th e Rosenblatt choir he soon be- be followed by a call for an election, when not only immigrant farmers but the Jewish problem
dent of the Detroit Chess rind Cheek-
Sir Alfred will he put forth as the native born sons of the soil are gravi. Jewish center, supplementing and er Club and a national figure in the suspense with the need for charitable
great Herd, displaying a desire to
a soloist.
champion of the Liberals in their er- toting in ever larger numbers from strengthening the synagogue, will be chess world, will witness the twenty. aid and be free from the embarrass-
be original and to stand on his own cau.? Studied at Universities,
inent and humiliation attaching to It."
farm to city. one of the media through which the
r
a
number
of
years
he
studied
fort to regain control of the Ilouse
merits. During the war when in Eng-
Fo
(Continued On Pago 8.1 Mr. Ehrlich declared that the call
Protecting Farm Seeker.
land, be refused to join the British at th e Pressburg Yeshibah. Subse- of Commons and of the government.
(Turn to last page.)
issued by the Ilebrew Free loan As-
pea
An
integral
part
of
the
work
of
army. giving the sentimental reason
thy he entered the University of
sociation for $250 life memberships
farm settlement is the protection of
that he would not join the army as Mau senburg as a medical student and
Is one of the most important efforts
awn
the
farm
seeker
against
the
dishonest
he might be confront"! by his
anti rued his studies at the Univers-
ut forth in Detroit in many years.
tarns agent and corrupt real estate
relatives in Austria on the. battlefield. •
of Budapest. While studying
'or decades, he Pahl, the association
speculator.
Through
the
society'.
Ile joined, however, a British labor meth sine he attended the Klaucen-
struggled
along with a small working
tervention many a crooked deal is
and Budapest Conservatories.
battalion.
capital, now amounting to about $18,-
nipped in the bud. Acting the role of
A peculiar incident in the, life of burg e the unusual range and quality .
In
000,
which
is altogether inadequate
l eE
The full text of the resolution on mad ebullition of war enthusiasms
watch-dog, it is measurably success-
Hans Herzl was his connection and brier
is voice were frequently com-
to carry on a work which Mr. Ehrlich,
departure from the Union Bank of " ted upon. 'Council Enters Nation - Wide ful in the prevention of fraud. It peace adopted at the last convention speedily followed by the. slough
from
the
standpoint
of his position
causes the prosecution of malefactors of the Central Conference of Ameri- disillusion.
Vienna. Ile was emisloyed by that
Move to Persuade Women
the outbreak of the world war
"It is not enough to inquire: Who es chairman of the relief committee
and the institution of civil suits, can Rabbis, held at Cedar Point,
bank one year. Suddenly he disap- , At ntered the medical corps of the
to Use Franchise.
Ohio, has just been trade public and put the match to the powder-barrel? of the United Jewish Charities, re-
L ust
reared without previous notice and
e ro-Hungarian army and was
—
reads as follows: We must labor to understand and to gards as biggest in social promise to
(Turn to Page Two)
was away a month, but he came back
n the rank of first lieutenant.
wound-I NEW YORK.—The 223 sections of
"The Central Conference of Amer- destroy the grave evils of the eco- the Detroit Jewish community.
just as suddenly to his position, also give site the fact that he was
the National Council of Jewish Wom-
i
Association Needs $50,000.
ican Rabbis in convention assembled, nomic and diplomatic system which
without notification. Later he' was s De'l
at the
ed, he was refused perm ission, o
d.bi e ,1 en have launched a campaign to per-
o
o
eem
holds
the conviction that the issues breeds wars. Economic imperialisms
"What I hope to see is a display of
dismissed.
lesion of the war, t
east their ballots in
and
rivalries,
the
exploitation
of
mne
.
of war and peace press for solution
voluntary practical interest that will
lions, unmarried, although now 34
seal etudies, although he hadt bat simile women to
to nish his course.lthe November election., according
upon mankind in general and upon weaker by stringer nations, the place Jewish communal work in De-
yenm of age, W'
11 still, owing to his'" "'ea year i t
fi
adopted in ',an announcement by 'Miss Estelle M.
our country in particular as perhaps Machiavellian traditions of old-world trait in a new and brighter light,"
abnormality, legally under tutelage.
clausu s was
numer us
which
„h gary as an anti-Semitic measure , Stemberger, executive secretary of
however. The
never before in the upward struggle diplomacy, the manner in which na- continued Mr. Ehrlich feelingly. "The
According to Austrian
the organization. The campaign will
of humanity. Together with our Gone! ethics lags behind individual Hebrew Free Loan 'Association must
he is considered folly competent in "us' ediately after the war.
he directed by Mrs. Siegmund Her-
1
brothers of other creeds we are eager ethics, the constant whippingupof have at least $50,000 Is' order to do
the matter of religion. inen
Cantor in Budapest.
Poalei
Zion
Group
Discusses
hhough he had not planned to zog, chairman of the committee on
to give whatever we can of our hatreds and prejudices, the sinister its work properly and with credit to
Former Jew.
Role of Priest,
A
o:
the
cantorial
profession,
the
,
civic
and
communal
affairs.
In
ex-
Garden
City
Situation
strength and devotion in order that secrecy that juggles with the destinies the community.
Its present funds.
An important part in lions lierz.l's
laining
the
need
for
the
campaign,
the curse of war shall be lifted from of whole peoples—these and many have been secured through member-
desertion is ascribed to the Catholic " it ' while army officer was invited to . Pl
With Dr. Sheinkin.
t duct services at the influential: which will be part of a nation-wide
the world. Throughout the centuries other evils must he stamped out, as , hi is of $250 each. II now calls on
priest, Father Schlessinger, who is en
con
e Synagogue in Buda-leffort to bring out a women's vote
of the past Jews have given gladly small flames that make the great , sn numerous Jewish men and women
also a very mysterious figure. Schles-
na Avenue
u
t he
Thirty men and women who are and unstintingly of their blood and prairie fir,. We take our stand with , . in Detroit who are able to become life
singer,wills was born a Jew, em- Are , which at that time was seeking larger than the number of ballots
., cast by women since the adoption of affiliated with the l'oalei Zion organ- means, whenever their country has all the generations of our forefathers members to establish a new method
li e was i mme di a t e ly ca
braced Catholicism and became a pest a m,.
upon
the
principle.,
the
work
of
right-
in communal :service by coming for-
priest, still considers himself to be R ag el and served there three years.' the eighteenth amendment, Mrs. Her- motion in Detroit and who recently called upon them. Because we love
purchased land in Merano, the new America, because we have always C011aneaS shall be peace.' The con- ward of their own free and generous
declared:
a national Jew and it is known that g sequently he thured the continent' zog "Very
few of America's citizens
garden city in l'alestine, were the joined to the ties of birth and adop- summation of peace can he attained will and saying: 'Put me down as a
he urged young Herzl to visit Pales- sub
a
series
of
eoncerts,
appearing
in
'
in ich, Antwerp, Amsterdam and I realize that in the elections of 1920
hosts to Dr. 51enachem Sheinkin at an lion the proud consciousness that it only when justice and righteousness life member of the Hebrew Free
tine.
, less than one-half of America's voters informal gathering last Sunday even- has been actuated by the prophetic prevail. Righteousness, not war, ex- Loan Association and I shall pay the
Zionist circles here declare that .Zur is.
exercised their privilege. Out of more ing at the North End Branch of the ;ideals of justice, righteousness, mercy alteth a nation. In quietness and con.
, $250 within a year.' This they may
Hans desertion is nothing short of an
n May, 1923. Cantor Vigoda came than 50,000,000 eligible voters, only
Jewish Institute, 1111 Westminster and peace, we want it to be more Hence is to be found it. strength, I do by calling up Miss Bela M. Stein-
as inune. ,
act of insanity. There were two fat-,
the United States and was
when
its
trust
is
truly
in
God.
ia
act.
The
!"
street.
Dr.
Sheinkin,
who
represents
than
a
powerful
nation—we
desire
tely called by the Bedford Avenue 20,000,000 appeared at the voting
berg, the secretary of the association,
tors responsible for i ,
n
A Positive Condition.
Cadillac 6741. Such a spirit would
first was the mysterious Father di nag.,ogue in Brooklyn. His repute. broths It shall be our aim, in co- the American Zion Commonwealth, ' America to maintain its position as
League has sold to Detroit Zionists nearly a moral leader and pioneer breaking
"But peace cannot be attained , mark ii new era in the life of the De-
Schlessinger, who held young Hans Sy n as a singer had preceded hinf to operation with the National
on
Wo e
worth of land in Ilerzlia. Be- the way toward the New Freedom!
merely by blasting away the obstacles troit Jewish public and would place
Educe-
$50,000
under his influence by strong power ti" '4 country and he was hailed as one ! of mn Voters Natial
1 U i : hblest among the younger can- P on Ass ociation, Youn g Women' s fore leaving Detroit Dr. Sheinkin was "For this reason we urtoe upon our that beech the free flow: of the ' en • , the association in a condition enabling
of suggestion. The second c ontribut.:
s in the country. Ile conducted Christian Association, National Wom- invited by the Poalei Zion members f e llow-citizens and upon those who timent of brotherhood. Peace is not l it to perform its functions in a truly
ing factor is said to he the a mbition °I
' '' way. Besides, it would les-
of lions, who wanted to became fam- ter vices in many of the largest syna- en's Trade Union League and the who have acquired lots in Herzlia and g uide the destinies of our land that, a negative but a positive condition. e lective
r goes in New York and neighboring . General Federation of Women's some of whom plan to settle there in being true to themselves, they adopt It implies nut the mere elimination
Se
of applicants for tre-
'
e the numCer
ous through own acts. During the'
Clubs, to put 25,000,000 citizens on
"
the course of a few years, to discuss an uncompromising opposition to at trials n, nor a slowing down of quoit charitable help and inspire
last days previous to his conversion,
sit tars.
the voting map, and so increase the with them the various phases of the, war. We believe that war is morally the pace, it must lead to a dynamic
many
of
our
less
fortunate brethren
i
Hans was working on an English c
vote in the coming election to '75 situation as it relates to the garden indefensible. War that crushes the harmony turning conflicting into co- with a spirit of self-reliance and
translation of his father'a diary. The
per cent of America's citizenry."
city.
young,
that
brutalizes
and
degrades,
operating
forces.
We
appeal
to
the'
courage—a
spirit
that
never can be-
publication of this translation has
Measures Before Country.
entire human family to substitute come too strong."
The meeting was opened with a
now been abandoned.
' • Mrs. Herzog pointed out that there reception at which Max I.ipshitz was cious,
love for hatred, unity for strife,
'
that
must
destroys
not
be
all
honored
that
is
most
and
glori-
pre-
Jacobus Kann, life-long friend of
—. are before the country a number of the toastmaster. The purpose of the fied. It must be recognized for what brotherhood for discord. the boons of
Ilerzl, now Dutch consul in Jerusa-
measures that are of spy-
ELAUSENBURG--1.1. T. A.1—An l egi s l a ti ve
meeting Was explained by alichael it is and this must be taught to our peace for the spoils of war. We call
lem, and Joseph Cowen of the Jewish
cial concern to women. She asserted Margolis, who declared that with the children. Therefore we warmly rec- upon all to assemble under the aegis
Colonial Trust 'constituted a commis- at tempt to change the fair day in .l
Levin- of peace fr:r the alleviation of human '
armarosz Szeged from 5Ionday to , that the election of officials who will purchase of land in l'alestine and its ommend the espousal of the Levin-
sion which was to keep in trust the m
the adoption of the child la- development Zionists become the son-Borah plan for the outlawry of suffering. for the binding up of the
f
sr, turday so that the Jewish trailersfurther
estate of the llerzl family and to take
wounds of mankind, for progress 1
w ho do no business on Saturday . bor amendment, as well as officials beneficiaries of the country rather war.
care of the children. The estate was
Believe in Righteous Wars.
along the highway of man's destiny. i German Bigots Petition to Deprive
ad ght not be able to participate, made' who approve of America's immediate than its benefactors. "Those who for
created by Zionists after Theodor
Jews of Citisenship.
"We do not champion extreme atti-
y the prefect of police in Marmarosz entrance into the world court, as a so many years have given to Pales-
"We recognize , that no practical
Ilerzl's death in order to provide for b
eged, Roumania,. failed because of ', step toward international peace, was tine may now draw sustenance from tildes. We do not adhere to the doe- measures can guarantee the realize-
his family, which Ilerzl had left im- sg
of
vital
importance.
The
women
have
lion
of
the
ideal
here
net
forth,
that
trine
of
non-resistance.
We
believe
r,
I
BERLIN.—(J. T. A.)—An effort
poverished. In his devotion to the e position to it from an unexpected , resolved to ask for the inclusion of it," he declared.
that there have been righteous wars. it can be actualized only by an in-
Talks on Heralia Prospects.
to change the constitution of the Ger-
Zionist cause he sacrificed the entire ri; aster.
The fair day in that district is a secretary of education in the Presi
.
trinsic moral advance among peoples
an Reich for the purpose of making
Dr. Sheinkin discussed the oppor- Freedom and justice are worth more
rn
fortune of the family.
ually held on Monday. The prefect dent's cabinet, she said. Resolutions
•
•
a
s ecided to change this to Saturday, on this and other proposals were tunities which Herzlia offers and mid than life. A nation must defend its as well as governments. But we do possible the enactment of anti-Sem-
that, with the continued co-operation moral integrity, its existence. But believe that much can be done to en- tic i legislation is now being made by
DREADED BEING DWARFED
na-
ut the peasants, who feared the ef- adopted by the delegates at the tenth of American Zionists who take a today the means of public informs- lighten our fellowmen about the
perhaps the German anti-Semitic parties.
BY FATHER'S GREATNESS
ct of this on their trading, demand- triennial convention of the National practical interest in its development, tion are mobilized so elaborately that lure and causes of war and
I According to the German constitu-
NEW YORK.—(J. T. Al —Jacob
e d that the old day be retained. Their Council of Jewish Women, which met the city will become one of the most frequently even the highly educated thereby to prevent it. We heartily
tion a referendum on a proposed
de Haas, executive secretary of the
e pposition to the change Wan so in St. Louis.
productive communities in Palestine. citizen finds it impossible to judge favor the institution of a popular change to hconsti tut i on i s perm it
l'alestine Development Council and
Block leaders, automobile commit-
song that the prefect was forced to
Dr. Sheinkin replied to numerous for himself. Under e referendum as an Indispensable pre- fedwhen 10 per cent of the popula-
lifelong friend of Theodor Herd, , st
tees and telephone squads will be em-
war
questions relative to the plans for the how is the righteousness of a war to liminary to any declaration of
commented as follows on the withdraw .
ployed in the drive to educate the de-
a by Congress. During this referendum , tion demand it. Wass petitions are
building of the garden city and im- be determined? The justness of
being circulated thrOughout Germany
version of Hans Ilerzl:
linquent citizen to the need of exer-
f
d'
.
pressed
the
group
with
the
construe-
cause
"I am not at all surprised at the
demanding such a referendum.
cising his vote. The aid of the 'syna-
ORDER GIVES $10,000
tine methods that are being employed Banda, the manipulation of men's striction upon freedom of assembly,
. The changes desired by the pert•
incident, which, as it were, completes
speech and press. Express dissent'
FOR LORAIN VICTIMS gogue, churches and the press will be in making Henna a community to be loyalties an their lives.
.
.
the tragedy of the family of ma'
enlisted to supplement the message pointed to as a symbol of the prac. the creation by the public of agencies from the course of action demanded
b f r otten friend and lead- '
e . rights
ved of their citizenship
brought by those who will make a
the authorities should not be con- be depri
CLEVELAND.-0. T. A.) — The
tical idealism of American Zionists. of information free from bureau-
s, a
us of aliens,
er, Theodor Herz]. Behind it all is a
and p laced in the status
argest contribution by any single or- house-to-house canvass. Rural &s-
The group resolved to form a per- erotic control, that shall strive to ob- strued as disloyalty.
foreign Jews be expelled
painful story of an unhappy family ,
that
the
Favor World Court.
anitation received by the American Dicta as well as the cities are to be manent organization and chose an taro sindlo spread uncolored inform-
from Germany and their property
lif e , dating from that day when Theo- '
urge
the
speedy
adherence
of
Red Cross for the fund to assist the covered in the campaign. Able mom- executive committee, consisting of talon on international relations, espe-
"We
dor Herd decided to devote himself
ictims of the disaster in Lorain, en speakers are being scheduled for Michael Margolis, secretary; Isaac !daily hi time of crisis. There is no the United States to the Permanent, confiscated.
to the Jewish rause and champion the
The status of alien or "fremden-
hie, was the sum of $10,000 con- addresses before public meetings,
Lipshitz, more crucial question in our political Court of International Justice, known
Sumetr, treasurer, and Max
idea of a Jewish state. Ilerzl never
Ger-
ributed by the Independent Order called to achieve the goal of 75 per Oscar Goldberg. Morris Perrin and I life, or in the moral status of our na• as the World Court. Forty-eight na - , "eh!'" would place the Jews in of which
converted his wife, whose dislike for t
many
In the same situation
lions have already subscribed to it.
B'nai B'rith. Alfred A. Benesh hand- felt of America's voting strength.
the idea grew in proportion to her
Max Riskin. The organization will 'tionhood. Democracy without the Without any sacrifice of sovereignty, the medieval rulers of Europe kept
d
over
on
behalf
of
the
organization
Local
committees
on
immigrant
keep in close touch with the Ameri- control of a genuine public opinion
them before their emancipation, ex-
husband's devotion and, therefore,
check for $10,000 to be be used by education will co-operate by stressing
mere bureaucracy, the tool independent action or honor, we can acting from them special taxes and
absorption in other than family af- e
can Zion Commonwealth and will in- becomes
•
of territorial and economic imperial
he American Red Cross for the bone- the importance of the ballot in all
ti
re st itself in the building operaonsI
denying' them all rights. -
.
fairs and the routine of his profes- a
Page
Three)
•
(Turn
to
t fit of the sufferers, irrespective of classes conducted under the auspices te
isms. And without this control the
' .
lion. The three children, Hans and
taking p ace in
of the council sections.
religion.
race
or
(Continued on page 5..

FRIENDS NOTED MARKS
OF MELANCHOLY MIND

Alfred Mond Wins
. Seat In Parliament

I

BOY CHESS PRODIGY
ENTERS TOURNAMENT

Election in Wales Was Staged
to Effect His Entering
House of Commons.

ED TENOR COMES
TO SHAAR EY ZEDEK

INAUGURATE DRIVE
TO GET FULL VOTE

REFORM RABBIS, DENOUNCING WAR,
CALL IT MORALLY INDEFENSIBLE

BUYERS OF HERZLIA
HOLDINGS ORGANIZE,

p EASANTS PREVENT
FAIR DAY CHANGE

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DEMAND REFERENDUM
ON RIGHTS DENIAL

by

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