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strength and unity to the little pio-
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Then sudden reinforcements a p-
GREEETINGS OF THE SEASON
peared. Ships arrived with great
A Story of the Coming of the Jews to Georgia in the Year 1733. numbers of Protestant refugees from
From CHARLIE GOLDSTEIN of
Continental Europe seeking religious
By B. W. BLANDFORD
liberty. With the Lutherans from
the Catholic city of Salzburg were a
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public dinner to the colonists, assemb-
"Bravo! Heel over toe I Keep it up! led to receive their allotments of land company of Jews, under the leader-
ship of Benjamin Sheftall. For the
Hooray!" Tom Ilambridge and the
and to organize a local government,
moment, the most useful addition to
woman he called "reissus" were cele-
Dr.
Nunez,
leading
the
little
corn.
brating. Their recent purchase of the
the settlement, however, was a regi-
pany Of twoscore Jews, approached ment of 600 Scotch Highlanders.
. wardenship of London's great prison
"Irhere the Crowds Go"
the
gaily
decorated
tables.
The
Wes-
It was well that they arrived, for a
of 1732 had proved very profitable.
ley brothers, who were conversing Spanish army of 3,000 were on their
Then the door flew open and a man with the Indnan chief, Tontochichi,
way to wipe out the audacious colon-
in military garb entered, followed by
two civilians smiled a greeting, and the governor ists.
The crafty Spaniards, however, had
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are
you?
Wot's
matter?
llowd
welcomed
them.
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Trouble was in store for the ne w- not relied entirely 1,11 force. Realizing
01 ye get in?" spluttered the befuddled
corners, however. Oglethorpe, in his that Oglethorpe, England's great gen-
$ official of the Fleet prison.
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desire to help the unfortunate. had eral and organizer, was the source of
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"The king's business," the soldier overlooked grave faults in those he power in the new colony, they had
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to
remove
him;
and
William
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curtly
replied.
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planned
/4 thorpe of the Life Guards. Repents had assisted. The lazy
demanded
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I dissolute, runs; and the Dull, who, on land !surveyor, had once
have reached the slaves; the
your ears.
evil We
d o ings
g of
king's
are a commission sent discontented, the right of making their two, in their employ, was their agent.
To him was given the work of stir-
own laws, Mutiny was rampant, show-
WE TAKE THIS MEANS OF WISHING OUR
into It e state of his maj- ing itself in the scowling faces of the ring up disContent and mutiny among
to inquire
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esty's prison's"
the settlers, alienating the Indians,
FRIENDS A MOST HAPPY AND PROS-
"Deist inquire into the riots of the discontented settlers.
"What trove we here?" shouted Will- and betraying the colony.
debtors, my lord and gentlemen?" The
The canting of the Jews and other
PEROUS YEAR IN EVERY WAY.
41 jailor cringed before the great war- ism hull, the land surveyor, pushing reinforeena nts had upset his plans.
muttering crowd.
nor. "TM not my fault, so may it his way through the muttering
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There remained but one way—assas-
n I! o lcu i a:to (), i t o u ar ,li t i i i inii T r i;a' e 'iw J o:wei r ! c o s i a ncg . , "Jews and C a t h o I i c s !"
echoed Oglethorpe puz- sination and flight.
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The governor, leaving the settle-
zmi.
begging!'
to take turn
ment in charge of Macdonald, the
• , Look at those baubles on the wore- Scotch colonel, had gone through the
i "Lead the way, warden! We'll see
for ourselves,"
Ignoring the alarm- en," the surveyor pointed out, the surrounding forest with William
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(1 jailor's efforts to delay the investi- v r , e , • i, ni standing out on his neck with the surveyor; Dr. Numez and Abra-
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;ration, Ogletherpe, followed by his
ham De Lyon on an exploiting trip in
I orce of habit," Dr. Nunez gently connection with the defense, when a
friends, strode down the gloomy pass-
ed. "These ladies, brought up in shot rang out. Oglethorpe etaggered
!WM ; smoky lonterns revealing filth ' replied.
MICHIGAN
a Catholic country, canna t repeat and sat down on a fallen oak. Clap-
and vermin on every sid e.
DETROIT
They entered a 111-foot cell, whoa
1 their Hebrew prayers without the use ping a hand to his shoulder, he cried,
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ch
of the rosary.
4 bare stone walls threw tat
looking through the trees at the flee-
WW11‘1.1‘Willallalik‘ of death. Forty or fifty peep le were ' "Send them back, governor. We ing surveyor, "You traitor!" Then,
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'a huddled together in common misery, , don't want any Jews here," interrup- growing weak, he muttered, "Can this
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while in a cage-like space projecting ted another.
the end?"
They will prejudice the success of be Dr.
ove r the street level a crouched figure, I
Nunez hastened to his relief,
Offices and Parlors: 92-98 Garfield Avenue
with a rusty tin, cried to the passers- ! the colony," muttered an old woman, while TornochIchi, the Indian, brought
by: "Remember the poor debtors—a shaking her head.
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the traitor down with an arrow.
"
"What service can they render.
crust, a min!"
Skilful fingers removed the bullet.
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Stephens,
cautiously,
"Let me see the Jew who refused to' . inquired
William
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"I hold the highest degree in medi- Abraham De Lyon found some wild
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beg," demanded the general.
thyme.
The warden, viciously kicking those vine," replied Dr. Nunez.
What is that?" asked Oglethorpe,
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"The trustees desire that the set-
within reach, soon found his man.
"Here 'e is, your honor; an' a vile- tiers shall grow wine grapes, hemp, as the sweet-smelling
poultice was
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silk, the mulberry, and those medicinal cleverly
banagedit
hyssop,"
remarked
looking heathen foreigner, too!"
call
"We Jews d
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"Steady now!" commanded Ogle- I Iplants which cannot be obtained from the doctor, with a smile. "It will ' wzriami===
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thorpe, as the weak frame of the Jew Spain because of the war. I am a
almost
collapsed
under
the
brutal
horticulturist
of
Lisbon,"
answered
staunch
the
flow
of
blood,
cleanse
and
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son th the wound.
force of the warden. Abraham De Lyon.
Savannah was in an uproar, and it
"We come not as pensioners on the needed all the eloquence of the Wes-
In the smoke flare of several torches
the visitors saw an Oval face, ghastly king's bounty," said a white-haired leys to pacify the angry people
We paid our own passage,
with the pallor of prison fever, sue-
against the plotters.
and conic willing to work and to share
rounded by dark, untrimmed hair. elder'
2119 E. Congress St.
Then the highlanders marched off
Like spoke to like, however—the visi- your trials and triumphs. We have to meet the Spaniards, while the gov-
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tors recognizing culture and intelli- brought a scroll of the law and our
ernor, in the shade of his tent, wrote
, I genre in the delicate features of the religious objects, seeking only the the trustees a full and clear account
same liberty in practicing our religion of the eventful happenings of the day,
warden Mat we would grant y ou."
praising the Jews for their enterprise
je ''''Hemove those chains!" The
Religion!" thundered William Bull. and worth, and calling special atten-
tremblingly obeyed.
Why are you "W " e have to much religion already;
Who are you, sir? W
tion to those who had been of such
what with the new fangled religious great assistance in the day of trouble.
hem?" the general asked.
"I am Dr. Nunez, physician to the methods of these Wesley brothers,
Court be
of Portugal until one of my ser- with their Holy Club meetings. They
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me—a Jew—to the In- ' had better start a new religion, and
Established 1910
, vents
HERRIOT IN FAVOR
quisition. With my wife and &nigh- i call it Methodism."
OF ZIONIST CAUSE
Further discussion was postponed
ter, I fled to England. The remnants
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of my wealth I lost in the South Sea i the appearance of a caravel around
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Bubble, and a week ago my enemies, I by the
bend of the river.
French Premier Declares Sympathy
without warning, sent no here. Please
Alarm seized the settlement, for th e
to Dr. Wei:mann.
notify my wife, for it is but a few , strange-looking little vessel was
Investment Properties—Apartment Buildings
shillings I need, and no message I sent thought to be one of "Blackbeard's"
PARIS.—(J. T. A.)—Dr. Chaim
ships. Oglethorpe already suspected Weizmann was received by Prime
seems—"
Bought — Sold — Exchanged
, The warden slyly kicked the prison- that some of his ex-convicts were in Minister Ilerriot. In the course of
Some of the largest and finest
' er's foot. "Don't listen to 'inn, my touch with the "Brothers of the their conversation Ilerriot assured
lord; 'e's a bad 'un!" Coast." The appearance of the Span- the president of the World Zionist Or-
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buildings in Detroit are constant re-
Oglethorpe's piercing glance terri- ish flag, however, and the launching ganization that he is in full sympathy
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tied the man. He fell to his knees. of a small boat under a flag of truce , with the aims and purposes of the
minders of our skill as painters and
"My lord, I'll confess. The Lord High lessened the suspense.
Zionist movement.
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Chancellor fears this Jew 's evidence, , The smart young bugler who pre
During his stay in Paris, Dr. Weiz-
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ceded
the
richly
uniformed
officer
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mann also interviewed the Socialist
decorators.
:n'o ugh !" said Oglethorpe, raising blew a noisy summons, and announced leader Blum, who is now Under-Sec-
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his hand. "ethinks
the earl himself
e with the sweeping bow of old Spain, retary of the Merchant Marine in the
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will soon require the beggar's cage.
that Don Jose Marino y Redondo, French Cabinet. M. Blum is now a
NEW YEAR GREETINGS
Ile opened his purse and took out a Spanish Commissioner from Florida, member of the Keren Ilaycsod Com-
coin. "Here, friend J ew, take this and claimed Georgia for his soverign, and mittee in France.
TO ALL MY JEWISH FRIENDS
be free." demanded their immediate evacuation.
Dr. Nunez declined with a courtly
The governor bluntly ordered the
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"Selmer," he pleaded, "not alms, thereupon, seeing preparations for de-
JEWISH LEADER, DIES' no
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tense being made, the caravel hoisted
' hut a friend!"
Oglethorpe held out his hand ire- sail and departed.
(J. T. A.) — Sigfried
VIENNA.
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pulsively. "Friend, I am honored," he
Immediately all thoughts of mutiny
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said. Then, Indicating the youngest in the settlement disappeared, and, Fleisher, well-known Jewish social
of his party, he continued: "My were- while the newcomers were disliked, worker and secretary of the Union of
tart', Charles Wesley, will note your', their accounts of Spanish life were Austrian Jews, died here July 31 at
the age of 68.
, good lady's address and you will be listened to with much interest.
The Union of Austrian Jews, which
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Every man among the newcomers
free before sun-down."
"There are others," pleaded Dr. ' volunteered for military service and wag at one time the fortress of the
assimilationists
in
Austria,
has
lost
i Nunez, "who need your interest. ! Jacob de la Motta, on account of his
a good deal of its former prestige
Many are honest, hardworking „non experience in the Spanish army, was owing to the spread of the Zionist
who, through sickness or misfortune, appointed captain over them.
ideal, propagated by Dr. Theodore
i have contracted some trifling debt.
Isabel helped her father gather and
Crushed by their burden of debts, fees attire medical herbs, while all the Herzl, arising the Jewish masses of
and fines, the misery, shame and lack "men assisted in every way passible Austria.
MORRIS J. NEWMAN, HYMAN GREENBERG, Proprietors.
Mr. Fleisher was an able writer and I
of food, they are in despair. If they t prepare the colony for the coming published numerous works on Jewish'
storm. Thoughts of the savage and
fi i offend their keepers they are subject 'storm.
questions.
to horrible punishments. Many have cruel Spanish soldiery gave courage,
the symptoms of a hectic fever. I
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ve ministered to them; but daily
have
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the angel of death visits us."
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"I will pay the accounts of the
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worthy and release them," said Ogle-
thorpe, deeply moved. "Then, in a
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to My Customers and Friends
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new land, a eolony shall be founded
for them and for all who are unfortu-
WISHING YOU A HAPPY NEW YEAR
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nate."
powerful
was
the
influence
of
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General Oglethorpe that Thomas
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liambridge and the Lord High Chan-
: (idler of England were sentenced to
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of freed debtors left Gravesend for
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the new colony of Georgia.
As Charles Wesley and his brother
, .1ohn, in obedience to the request of
Oglethorpe, reached the home of Dr.
' Nunez, they were met at the door by
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a young man, who introduced himself
4243 Beaubien St., Cor Canfield.
, as Abraham De Lyon.
"The doctor! The doctor! Any news
of him?" he beseeched. "His family is
distracted, and for nearly a week I
have ceaselessly sought for him."
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"Ile is safe," replied John Wesley,
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"and even now may be on his way
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. home."
"God he praised! Isabel, your Path-
, er is safe!" he cried, as a young girl
PERRY FEIGENSON, President
threw open the doom.
dr. "Is your moth-
', er better?" he tenderly asked.
BEN FEIGENSON, Vice-President
GEORGE MICHEL, Prop.
"She is still prostrated; but—" the
looked inquiringly at the two men.
MILTON BERNSTEIN, Secretary.Treasurer
MILLING
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Dr. Nunez arrived as the elderly
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, Wesley was explaining matters. Then
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I .yon was in a stat
now that the suspense WOO over.
"Remember," said Charles Wesley,
in parting, "we are your friends—al•
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ways."
Dr. Nunez'a eyes filed with tears;
Isabel impetuously kissed the hand of
Charles "Wesley; Abraham De Lyon
was asleep!
Si, it came to pass that the little
Jewish colony of London, after centur-
ies of exile, seeking now its place in
the great new empire that was to be,
, gathered its persecuted, poor and
homelem members and chartered a
veesel. Twenty Jewish families mil-
1 ed a month lated to help General
Oglethorpe create the thirteenth coi-
in America.
1 one
On the llth of July, Cockspur Is-
land, smothered in Cherokee rases,
was passed. proceeding up the river
, the ship anchored off' a high bluff, on
which Oglethorpe's white tent, a few
huts, some cabins and a small fort,
rimmed by the dense tropical vegeta-
, thin, comprised the new settlement of
Savannah.
under • beautiful grove of mulber- I
ry trees the governor was giving a
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Greetings
A Happy and Prosperous New Year
to Everybody.
GODFREY FRIEWALD
TREASURER
WAYNE COUNTY
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