JANUARY 2, 1925 rifE DUI itt wkAmsnffiRONICLE POLAND MAY ALTER ITS CONSTITUTION HERSHMAN INVEIGHS AGAINST APOLOGIES I BY JEWS TO WORLD ES CA UTION A Fighter With a Vision \ ADVO N CAT HOSPIT A MOVE fronelnden trim ; A Tribute to Dr. Nachman Syrkin. f ir the Cionmunity I ,• ember. "Although p• pular , n1-ndid ard nect s•a-i dr•elopment of ani public enterprise, • meetings will net • • sired r s t.n In for By BERNARD G. RICHARDS (Contnued from page 1.1 Leaders Are Discussing Plans to Crush Power Now Held , ' by National Groups. One by one the outstanding figures "demwratie. fraction" in the Zionist Jewish people and ite place in history among intellectual leaders of the ins- congresses, Dr. Syrkin was naturally knows that these elements in its rm., migrant Jews in America, whose life always interested in the development tal, moral and spiritual outlook and work have stimulated and spirit- of the spirit of self-rule in Jewish stanips it adarnantinely individual and l '.—(J. T. A.)—Interest W is itually enriched the life of our people communities, and when the movement distinctive." i icians of Polish leaders an politicians may in thiscountry, are passing away to for the democratic organization of et Jewish Tel ***** hic Agency.) Proceeding to the indictment which pondenc• and C. leaving an ach- American Jewry arose in 1915, he be- Irovs in Detroit wo u ld From C now centered in a project which , ing g„rieidatnb Samuel di awe up against the world, came one of the strongest advocates lish, as -reac wellhing effects on the in- have far , our 11, was the greatest day in the history of Jewish immi- throat contributions will Thursday, Dec. Rabbi Hershman put the question , for the formulation of an American in excess of anythi as external situation of ! , Adolph Rodin, Herman Rosenthal, whether the counts in the indictment i gration into Palestine. Six hundred and twenty'-four Jewish immigrants the Polish republic. pie have ever been David Blaustein, Paul Kaplan, Joseph Jewish Congress, and later played a were not undeniably true. Massacre,larrived on that day. Since the opening of the autumn Sett, H. L. Sabsowich and Isaac A. leading part in calling this organize- They will have t . • • • expulsion, violence and unnumbered , session of the Diet, various clubs of Hourwich have through their activi- lion into being. When the first con- set within the pa • • A banquet in honor of Dr. Chain) Weizmann was given in Paris Dec. 18 cruelties of a varied character have n gress was held he yeas elected a mem- the Sejm members be longing to the ties left an indelible impression upon such cities as Poi marked the treatment of the Jews in , at which large subscriptions were made to the Keren Hayesod. Deputy Leon tier of the delegation to thPeace Right p arties have been discuss ing the newer and larger Jewi s h and Newark, w4w; . nearly every country iv Europe. There Blum was toe-[master. Dr. Wvizmann left France the same day. bill, about to be introduced, con- munity, and have so far not even Conference. During the time of the • • • • n"mher of %writ that was done in l'aris through is hardly a nation to which the accus- n „ cor ing changing the constitution, $50,000 ma, n ) qua e chronicler of their t t i It. Sir Herbert Samuel will leave Palestine in April and his successor will framed by the constituent assembly feund an at the committee of Jewish delegations, , ing finger does not point, he asserted. 1.1 \ The Jewish war orphan,' of Eurupe assume office in July, according to information given out privately in circles and known as the constitution of strivings, sacrifices and aspirations in he, together with M orris II inchevsky behalf of a more normal Jewish life. upon whom our melted hearts have c losely connected with the high Commissioner. and Joseph Barondess, rendered most • • . . • Now, Nachman Syrkin, the most ar- • tiesS are not oar id.. I . It has been felt in Polish chauvinis- ile.nt of idealists, the mist devoted pa- impiirtant services in winning the friendship of the labor elements fur . Herbert Asquith, former Prime Minister of England, visited the Jewish tic circles that the Polish Constitution phi ns. They are pogrom orphans, the sit, living wrvs•kage that piled the streets Degania and Balfouria. He was much impressed with a, it now stands is altogether too lib- trod, the sincerest and bravest of our claims for Palestine and Jewish colonies of Kinereth, , , a and so men, has made his final e of the Ukraine when the but,her.gen., •wish colonies and expressed admiration for the ' rights. Dr. Syrkin thus added addi- ttack is ! expected on a era]. The main lthe deve 1 opmt • nt o of the Jewish egals, whom the enlightened nations , clauses which provide for a direct, sudden has been his departure that it tional signiticaant achievements to , the hievement. general, secret and proportionate vote. is difficult to realize the event and to the many years of important services • • • * of the west had recognized and sup- " . roperly a ppraise the notable p art which he has rendered to the Jewish Conference Held in Tel Ai.iv Adopt. ported, waged their holy wars of re- Sir Herbert Samuel, high Commissioner of Palestine, recently received . : It is owing to this election law that that he has played in recent Jew ish t Series of Measur• , Ave was of the Jew.' the tIT'aice r rill , ;:.,( ' 1.,111111,111h. -:" there ex- Rabbi Akibah Gleaner chief rabbi of Klausenburg. Transylvania. The rabbi the national minorities have been able in history. His was a vivid and vigor- people. quate representation y'i t. 'nations of the west ' transmitted greetings to the Iligh Commissioner on behalf of the Jews of to secure adequate In his address at the funeral ser- JERUSALEM. e.1. T I 1 --One ous Personality, burning with zeal for law, t iluw nitue by l' i'l-i' . the parliament. This la , !•eali the . the chauvi-i the welfare of his people and for so- vices Dr. Stephen S. Wise, an old. bemired del gates, t.he figurea showing the toll of Transylvania. • • • • also respn- its)117nmq misfit leaders e laim , is als o .at justice for all mankind, 3-earning time and devoted friend of the de-, Jewish settlements and , iiiinunities • es Jewish life-taking and suffering were to in the New Testa- is par- sible for the fact that the Polish Capper Naum, the Palestine village often r eferred . ceased, said he wished that all Amer- in Palestine• narticinatel ir confer. investigators in east- never saw with the force of a passionate char- ican Jewry had known and appre- disclosed a spur-, meet, was the scene of another archaeological discovery mat I te h b y the . Fra. n- liament, since its inception, fact emcee held in Tel Aviv for t ht. DUCCOSS which actor for larger knowledge and better of tnlen the name g f;urx th bY' ihilosophy, eurns even America ciscan order when a column of an old synagogue bearing I e rew inscrin- a purely Polish majority, a ciated Dr. Syrkin as he had dole. of considering measure , to ,sist new has led to the constant changes of the. understanding on the part of all ris- ing to ever greater heights of enthus- ers to the Jews of eastern lions was excavated. • • . It is perhaps t lo much to expect immigrants who are cemine t v Pales- • By eliminating the ti • lused its Mi l government. for the ideals for which he that all of the wide and distant circles tine. Europe at a time when the very' bray - to be 27,000, according to clause calling for the proportionate iasm . The number of Jews in Brazil is estimated Representatives of thi , He was pre-eminently Ex• foug ht . a of the Jews of America should have , est and peace for ew h o f th e J •' is h vote, according to which citizens can .. fib " The h growt ens cry out f or rest y,t, the statistics published in one of the local papers. T ecutive in Palestine and lb.- Vaad and, whether . j . . as . journalist, heir more than passing knowledge of the .... ppy ,. unhappy maltreated, u , colony in Brazil is slow because the majority of Jewish immigrants to South cast their vote on national tickets, the tutor, publeist or otator, he vies Tor- work of a man who wrote only in Ile- L•umi, the Jewish national ci•ncil of rabbi asserted. national minorities—amounting to al- ' ever battling with Palestine, were present. America settle in Argentina. and all is his mil. ' ,11 t am ' • . • bre• and Yiddish, chiefly in the latter' . most 10 per cent of the population, Fifty-eight per cent of the je wm • t only eKainst the in lit! , rence language, though he was a seer and Thomas Kelley, member of the Government party, during the discussion and particularly the Jewish minority stupidity of the many but fir a spokesman of extraordinary powers; immigrants who come to Palestine an MEMBEE1 Y in the Ilungarian parliament on the budget, urged the Hungarian politicians which is rot territorial but dispersed in Possession of financial means will i I point t4 view aod for a ) erg Ot111101T Pik BINE BOARD but all those groups and parties which Ito abandon their anti-Jewish attitude and revise the policy of restricting the througMmt the republic—will Itise I s Pee-a- which to establish themselves. accord ision within his own circle. A leader UMITIONWESIVIMPIA81 11.1111 _ number of Jewish students at the Hungarian universities. their chance of winning at the dee- ',if men who indulged himself in the re actually and seritusly engagedin ing to a report submitted le the con e the struggle for a future and free ference. The sum of 1.t12,1100 ma lions. luxury of seeing more than one point .lewish life, all these who have a pos. • ewis' The government of Palestine will soon commence work on a harbor in Drown Jewish Con of view at the same time, he had his hive and definite attitude toward the brought into the country be J Sir Herbert Samuel declared when he arrived in Jaffa on a tour of original election law was tram- hands full in overcoming partisan immigrants in the course of the las The e To GARFIELD 2423.5380 Haifa, problems and promises of our life, all six months. Fifty-three per cent n the country. The High Commissioner visited the nearly completed power !ed during the period immediately fel- p 8748 LINWOODAVL house which is part of the Rutenberg electrification plan. and reconciling differences. forward-looking Jewish men and mom- those who possess means come fro! i lowing the days of the armistice and But with hi s genie . un- en will never fail to acknowledge their ! 1 persona I ity, . • • • under the influence of the Russian failing faili courage and unparallelled sin- debt to that sterling battler for the Poland. . Moses Mordecai Press, known under the nom de plume, Ish Yehudi Saffro, , Fifty thousand Jews have enter, d t eenty he nearly always ' p died in Warsaw Dec. 15 at the age of 67. Mr, Proas was a Hebrew writer of .end German revolutions, when the skays, he leader itinf in the' end mainytainerhi:7icaha a...." . right and inspiring visionary—Nach- the country since 1919, according t ,n,ifti 1:lupe:err:. '" man Syrkin. note having been a frequent contributor to the then widely read Hebrew i tinse,t OPEN the report. NOW among his associates and fellow- t' I gg dailies Ha 'Meilitz and Ha 'Zefirah. Ile was president of the Society of amending this law, it is intended also workers. One of the oldest of Zion- WASHINGTON MINERAL ti make a new division of the voting Lovers of the Hebrew Language. • , fists, he was among the youngest of • • • • BATHS so as to drown the cities men , retaining in f II the • th • • 2140 CASS AVE. The funeral of Dr. M. M. Scheinkin, Zionist leader who was killed in a districts of youth evenat the ageor 57, which street car accident in Chicago, took place in Tel Aviv Dec. 15 in the presence mainly populated by Jews in a sea of . Cor. Columbi saw his untimely demise, and Dr. Cor- . ' of 5,000 persons. Rabbis Aronson and Uziel, Mayor Diezengoff and Dr. the surrounding Deliberations villages. by the I'olish parties ai ni . k , . in a spl endid apreciaticn • Don't suffer. We can help you. in p , Samson Rosenbaum, former minister of Jewish affairs in the Lithuanian on this subject have not yet taken the Day. well emphasized the amaz- Open •t all times. government, eulogized the dead leader. , definite form, but it is stated in well perpetual youthfulness of this • • • • scholar and sage. "A grey head, the At least four Jews and four Christians will be members of the first informed circles that the clauses of ' Mesopotamian parliament, the elections to which recently started, it is the constitution which embody the figure of a middle-aged person—and the flame of a youthful and naive en- estimated. The interests of the national minorities in Mesopotamia are , guarantees for the rights of the na- one who still attached , safeguarded by a clause in the Anglo-Mesopotamian Treaty which guarantees tional minorities, based on Article 93 thus of the Versailles Treaty, will not be the greatt• ast; of st importance to formulat- I to them full representation in the legislative body. left untouched, inasmuch as much op- ing for himself it de ,Inite view of the • . • • reap „ world and an attitude toward life." Anna Szapira, considered the greatest European authority on precious Position has been displayed by nearly 5.raiais Buisoinia Dr. Syrkin was one of the creators stones, died Dec. 8 at Boston, England. Mrs. Szapira was of such fame in all the Polish parties to the "imposed , of the Zionist movement, and more ' the diamond market that jewelers from all over the world came to Boston national minorities clauses." • • . Portrait. •f , particularly Peale-Zionism, the off- Children Exclusively to procure her opinion and valuation. She was a linguist of note and spoke DISAPPROVE GOVERNMENT ' DISAP , spring of the Jewish national idea, other languages. save French, German, Spanish, Italian a n d several BUDGE T BUT VOTE FOR BUD • s, , WARSAW.-1J. T. A.)—A motion ' which aroused his keenest interest fight near n a Three Christians and one Moslem were wounded recently i Jerusalem, which developed between the Moslem family Dajeni and the . introduced by the Ukrainian deputies and but he was also which a product of fervor, the Zionist movement, gale LET ortuninty for the play Christians Stauri. Eight persons were arrested. The fight was the result of , in the Polish Sejm to express lack of when the Moslems insulted' confidence in the present cabinet of the widest o For what ppl ta lets. his unusua hy It collision of the automobiles of the two families , Vladys fla w Grahski was defeated MOVE YOU other idea or movement in Jewish life the Christians. Christian and Moslem passers-by participated in the fight. partie s, vote o 237 to 52. All Polish • • • • Cut Rate Moving and Storage. Jerusalem continue with their propaganda in connec- including the German Minority rep- i than Zionism could have such means for absorbing the offered limitless en- Catholic circles in 1057 GRAND RIVER AVENUE Dancing Every Noon-12 to 2 i t the Doer Ila 'Yom. Rakibion, the resentatives, voted against the Roc- f r thusiasm, the untiring spirit of com- tion with the blasphemy tr i a I age es . Phone Cadillac 6853-4679. . • nment They nevertheless touted bat the unquenchable thirst for f..=_ h govern- organ of the Latin patriarch, treats the verdict editorially knowledge, the love of truth? Nat- fine of 30 pounds to the 30 silver coins of Judas Iscariot. The prosecuting the budget submitted by the Private rooms for all occasions urally, only the movement for the re- \ I attorney was a Jew who could not understand nor feel the points involved merit. juvenation of the Jewish people could in this trial, the paper stated. satisfy the needs of that incorporation • • • • For of the eternal Jewish youth known as Georg Bernhard, editor-in-chief of the Vossische Zeitung, who was can- Nachman Syrkin. didate for the German Reichstag on the Democratic ticket, was slated as a TLANT1C CITY, N. J. As one of the originators of the victim Of the anti-Semitic Ilakenkreuzler group, Recording to confessions of two men arrested in Halle. They were identified as members of the Ilaken- kreuzler and were armed when arrested. They Anted that they wanted to PALESTINIANS I' ', .■ S.R TO AID IMMICI