A merican ffewish periodical Gaiter CLIPT0N AlrtN01 • CINCINNATI 10, ofilo PAtir.; p_ifsideisi) 1 rf-boit H A M Reports front trained observers and reveal that s.aial workers ill I. :1111V thousands ,t1 Jews men, women and cildren, who ha left their homes ill order te proveN1 to America have been -.....- held up and stri 'tided in various sea- By Ch... H. Jox.phd ports in Englan , 1, Cermany, Rouman- (Ceoywright, 1921. Dolland. Benny Leonard better look sharp to his Jewish laurels. Jack Dempsey I in. France and nu embarking for the Prohibited fm s that he is Scotch, Irish and Jewish. Surely a combination that would • unable to return norm al physique. Once to United States, le, they are forbidden I hey can tie, alike a thampion tighter of almost an ho o if tellin g the world all about vbence 11110 m ivelihood in the ports i ime, according to a sporting writer w e wish i,so to earn a I y, Bat Masterton printed a story about Dempsey's being J ntre th ey are detained. They are 1 i t mpse So Jack asked his mother about it and she answered that there was a great- o So gandfathcr on her side Of the family by the name of Jacob Levy. , ' ar l , ' I A Store o Life and Action N outstanding characteristic of the Frank & Seder Store is activity—crowds of eager shop- pers coming and going, something new going on here, some fresh matter of interest there, some bright new display yonder—new arrangements, new merchandise on sale. Back of every such evidence there is one unchanging purpose to make this store responsive 1Q every interest and requirement of its ! ;" attic II It of mis-1 A al tic eluded in the new quota. Notwith•H , standing our American visas granting desirable us the right of lawful and emigrants to enter the United States,! we are again to be confined like psis-', Doers, doomed to face all sorts have been chief and dangers which we our lon wandering experiencing in g of our jour-, stage up to the present nay." Situation in Cuba. chap-I Simultaneously with the new ter of Jewish misery in Europe which' we have just described, another chap- ter is being written in Cuba. s tranded. are There 5,000 .1 toNS Most of them were persuaded to mi- • agents I illiSallindoll, grate to Cuba by of staantship companies who persuad- ed them that after abiding in Cuba for a short period they would qualify • for admission to the United States.. That is the testimony of at least 50 per cent of all those who went to Cuba, "only six hours from the United on, ed .land Samu osoff, an im mig ra nt boy newlyeek frel ' s ago Sam uel It . R I,ast w Thirty years New Y ork C ity . apers in Park Ro w, Russia, '!'It'llep Rosoff Engineering Company, of which he is president, was contract of $1,617,000 to construct a section of the new colony, • , Awarded a subway through Washington Heights. It route along St. Nicholas avenue and up rage and n erve plus , At any d stil l ha s seems that Rosoff a lways had an coumost bo ys start in life rather course. itting pretty. " Of rate, here he Samuel is "s young! But must have been an unusual sort of yougster after an to hat, won such a osition in the commercial world. That's one objec- States." p in the provinces have against the newcomers. They Most of these :ire women and child- per center, tion the i on nds and fathers gallop off with too big a slice of the cake. ' I•en destimal to husba -----:: who ha•. declared their intention to I Last week Abraham & Straus celebrated their sixtieth year in business become citizens of the United States,I in Broolslyn. That started some of the old-timers reminiscing. Abraham and young girls destined to near rela- not so f O 22 ears ol. d course, tives. As a matter of fact, very his opened of th e tor e when he waa small drygoo ds s h o p and with hint any circum- Ab rah At if any, could, under 12 she was a e age am th admission to this worked Benjamin Altman, who founded Altman's, and Lyman Blooming- bi g stances, qualify for le's. So the boss of that little store must country. lish e d Bloomi d ale, who estabo d ngdagood te acher. In 1892 Isidor Straus entered Here is what the investigating com- m erchant and a us is a have been a go thate Abraha Stra pr m & Straus. Today Nathn mittee found: all it becam n he inserted 0 said the cost of living is so the firm :01 Abraham niacin retail history whe 1. That f rainc oats had been dent. It is high in Cuba, that these immi- he had learned tha t a certai ne od to all purchasers IdVertiSernent that ben re lifunde uld wo I grant, are all undernourished and the price ade and that S i mproperly m i many of them starving, and the ts back to the st who broght suc h Coa of right d ealing, Whi ch tropical heat plus the unsanitar% I environment in which they live has bi g{ ig successful stores. caused an outbreak if disease , ---: It stems that, in Russia, if it isn't one thing its another. This time, among them. are dying, of malaria. high that instead of starving to death, hundreds of thousands 2. That rents are so cases of malaria in Soviet Russia according to the they are forced to live in the "red 0 are over 5,000,00 • There presented to the Third Russian National Malaria Congress. This is light" districts, where rents are report s in 1913. lowest. JULIAN KROLIK, twice as many eases a That due to these conditions, -----..;; Com• I ide of s outs Member of Drive Executive nsan e perso tned thast I th ere are more i thos the girls are exposed to nom •ral in- nible persons poss mitten. I have alway s main ai e im wonder where fluences. Some of them have al- ometime S noe laced. p asylums than inside. in ng to attend to God's business should b ready succumbed to these influences. ns ensical menaced with deportation or :•xpul- who are all the time disturbed by their tri in which they l Others may—unless the situation is ti ther weak niinds from the cou nes l phenomena as the eclipse sion They have been getting ra natu S ire stranded on the ground that they speedily relieved. of the world. theories about the e eis h fo lk. Die in the Struggle. of thes uchfool may become public charges. What- of the sun plays into the hands The Cuban Jewish community con-I a they had, either from •err little nwns and, the famous radi- - sists of about 30 families. When the possessions i The lit ing Age comments on Dr. Alexander IMO of ,he side of their household this Russian immigrants first arrived there, the the Jew Socialist, whose picturesque adventures age one of 57. 'rmoney sent to them by relatives, this ad e al m ewish community rendered them the most talked about men in Europe. Il die recently at n, h e was nos been used up. Local ,lowish co- J but the burden has I Be was born in Kief and in that city, due to political agitatio a guard munities which have tried to help, , some assistance, too great for them, due to the , eiton, arrested and banished to Siberia. On his wan there he killed his rm them have exhausted their resources.. b of these refugees.' escaped to Switzerland, where he studied economics .Steamshipcompanies that have been ,,t„,.t.,,ostot, numbers and f li I ei isi 'yr Volkszeitung, where Rh bare hands d har •ing up their . It -sides there is no future for those i card i ng at Basle. Later he pine t c . Ile was driven front one German ar d aga i ns t. the nmney paid for be was associated with Rosa Luxemburg. state to another and finally turned up in Turkey in 1005, where he made „, refuse to do so any in a' t' foodstuffs ond in later years he aillger. The situation of thew unfor- quite a non-Socialist fortune beautiful villa near Berlin. Ile achieved great reputation in writing o- tunates is one of acute distress, an Ile had one distinction—that of many of them face starvation. a cialist artcles uner d the name of Parvus. i man in Europe. But this seems to be no handicap to The plight of these refugees is due upward to fame and fortune. being the ugliest to no fault of their own. All of them' struggling young Socialist making his hold passports bearing visas liy of Am cheaper and more practical • and more effective to engage three dean een , utt , t, °thee ,. It's for one congregation than to establish three congregations. There is „ rabbis confidence their hm ,,,,, iT, tn ..,stified justified congregations are growing too large to be effectively • by it rabbi and his assistant. In fact, t hat,. having satisfied the proper au- no doubt but that our stores, hority of ti.eir eligibility to enter the administered, spiritually speaking, as they are today constituted, congregations resemble department ., es. and alsd, having paid I • II art' stat es, do they house. It is humanly imp and activitieS 000 persons, though it is i•xpected of hint. !And for their transatlantic transportationi! so many departments too' would be permitted to proceed to I Bible for a rabbi to call on 4, weeks or, at most, a few months. , a few or 200, the rabbi is certinly a ex. their destinations without hindrance; he is expected to call on the 4,000 in 0 s of 10 , , i . iteho,. I lot between the time that' rson his When t here s i a confirmation clas in one day and extend in pe or more homes they complied with these formalities. peeted to call at the 100 and their arrival at the point of ant- , felicitations to the parents. .uu ------;;— ....__ and harkation the quotas allotted to their, States Then he has the weddings and the funerals and the anniversaries his various classes, and not considering the native lands under the United of Then, inimigration law's had either been ex- I the birthdays, to Pay nothing engagements, both Jewish and non-Jewish. I possibility of institutional too, our proud congregational members wishing to "show their rabbi off," hausttst or had been reduced by the I immigration law passed during the encourage invitations to speak at dinners of the Chamber of Commerce, the Rotarians, the Kiwanis and the Lions, to say nothing of the hundred I last session of Congress. Most of th ,,, refugees have been stranded organizations of a civic or fraternal character. And once in six months, and there are and one other church group that would be pleased for a large number of cases where inimil But a while there happens to be a Christian children. almost forgot the rabbi's wife and rabbi. And I then they expect to receive any attention. Then, too, there is a grants have been held up since April, to hear the shouldn't M. L PRENTIS, a lecture on Sunday. And the Jewish holidays it Iti23. reports of the I Colonel in Automobile Division. Extracts froin the sermon on Saturday and have a habit of belong arriving every year. I have merely touched on a few of to a rabbi of a large, modern Jewish congregation. investigators will suffice to indicated aS,:ricul. pulpit boo extreme is the plight in which I refugees in Cuba. It is an the duties that through of find their own. , focal c iuntry, mainly, and the chief But to attempt to obtain a more intimate contact beween it pew and is quite expensive. is far better . these victims then:salves smaller congregations fault by establishing to encase three or four or five rabbis, each to have one department of the no There are 3,500 refugtet , ill ROU- i sugar cane, raised on large plant some conspicuous f t h at , tions mainly by Negro and . . . Chines whom the gov mama m is distant when it will be absolutely necessary fora country will not permit to remain any labor, whose standard of place the day is not far of that the lowest. With thl se the Jewish Imo longer within the b oJers r of rabbis to take charge of our congregations. migrants cannot c inttete. Practical': t hem There are all kinds of sweethearts, But through the alleged letters writ- counts}'. in hundred in Riga are also faced all but 10 per cent out employment. There are but fee with the danger of dtp,,rtation, the ten by William Webster Yandergrift to Miss Ray Myers. we learn that Miss will Myers is his "little Kosher sweetheart." Probably most of my readers Billy date of which had already been fixed. I industries in t'u'na, and in these th explain that he is our old friend, .1 skilled workers among the refugee e committee succeeded in securingkill recognize Mr. Vandergrift when I a temporary postponement of the din canna find employment because the Van. It seems that Bill has been married only five times. Maybe all, of his Th only a postpone- I I di. not speak Spanish. Some of th ' e is on t . sweethearts have not been so Kosher. om Colonel meat . The decree whith will plunge men are peddling, earning n mes l Chase refugees into a new abyss of cents let $1.00 a day. Others have Outstanding American institutions! The should Coonial lie Da. proud of the day. America died as a result of eking out a liveli- Club. and queens? Good old despair may be enforced any Ethan Allen, the M o nday Opera Where flu y shall go then consti- hood by peddling. They tried to sell led-centers—net! Didn't their fathers and grandfathers fight for lit, 100 ice-cream bricks, wha , tutus a new oaf, arty! Didn't they fight for severanc boxes of ice strapped to Eighteen their Fenkell Mother.' Club: shirt sleeve democracy, that's what they stood for and fought for. Now , , summing Summing up its investigation, the The Fenkell Mothers' Club will chests. The sun horned t heir backs. we are told that the sons and daughters of these revolutionists are helping says: after- its next meeting Saturday oll:re is the situation: The rata-I The ice froze their chests. E finan,e the return of a czar to the throne of Russia! The Monday Snobera Feb. 14, at Custer School, cor- dames who are only 50 per cent Americans in them died a pneumonia. A num- delightful I Club. those iclea15, are dear, charged with having acted as "angels" for the dear, delightful lives a the:e emigrants five in Am. I These relatives money sent to and the her are threatened with tuberculosis. emigrants Samuel Weinberg of the Jewish Daily Detained inimigrants in Cuba arel noun, Graod Duchess Cyril who was here the ether day, in providing fund: for I re: ./ tis.e. . charged 20 cents a day during their • Forward will give a review of Yiddish Czarst propaganda in behalf of Cyril. It is about time that the silk-hatted imss., ncr Linwood and Midland avenues. and a orantly believe that Americanization means merely teaching t'ilf.'1;:ecessary papers. The native detention, and may effort is Infidel literature by American authors snifflers who to i gn a( English foreigners, should wake up to the fact that Americanization governments issued consuls passports vise,' these and I to prolong their detention. The musinil program will be furnished by Club the AI:Wide/in Circle. rcle. sic Mu ports. Steamship tickets for I ports and visas of most of them have means much more, and that such organization% as the Monday Opera ass adf. expired and the necessity to renew the F riday Afternoon Plans for the Purim masquerade per- needs worse than most foreign-born citizens lessons in Americanization. p the l'nited States had been ye in re we ple be discussed. e peo If these documents make them easy vie- Will an d th It""la is such a Pleasant country to live in. n Recently the peasants of ' nes: 0.: come to this country. visas, tiros of exploiters. Jowish children are party by the measures adopted growing up in ignorance, without re- ice s , i and Liehovichi, Jewish girls are West Warren Mothers' Club: them to It sell their grain at (00' prices, in order to pay taxes, assvm- the consuls had not issued the the %Wage I ligiou, guidance, and the office of the local executive cum-' the problem of these stranded At a meeting of the West Warren to fre:, immorality in held might not have arisen. It falling victims to t on grants bled in great numbers, marched Mothers' Club, 4, the foi - demolished them and killed all the Communists in the village, the , of view of relief, lo•cause these emi- the midst of which they are conmelled and $lichigan Wednesday • ifternoon, Feb. rters and the members of the Communist League of Youth. Just is a Jewish problem from the point air to live. lowing officers were elected: Mrs. Pre s r e p o Purpose of Appeal. Rose • grants are Jewish." in Einantiel Klein, president; Mrs. likt that! Story Told by Immigrants. To relieve this - duation, both t; Mrs. Isa- of the repo however detailed l am sore that many readers will be interested in Louis Marshall's posi- Rot enii- dare Heiman, treasurer, and M. mendment the the Federal Constitution. JeWish am niistaken, but I always believed to that abuses of children the investigation committer, the fol- Europe and in Cola, to save thou- Silverstein, vice-presiden tary. The pres- lI°I• on the proposed chibidabor a , mothers' country in relation to labor bordered on the inhuman. The states, lowing from 700 refugees at Riga, ad— sands of other potential st unscu- idents of the four other r l'••'hans by the institute ca- want to I control the situation, but for some reason or other they don't seem dress:} to United States Immigration , grants from oe being caught in the same $lorris Feingold, secre them again Ilus- trim, to prtct ni lb , situation. Of course Mr. Marshall's objection commissioner General, W. W. which and to advise them whither they may ten :led gTeetings in behalf of their re fundamental and the applies to the entire question of over-centralize band, is the most eloquent description pulous agents of steamship companies clubs of to l'.'tow how to control liy ours find themselves. migrate and find both opportunity respective A lecture appalling of situation f the brethren Carl' was given o these pre-natal organizations. is welcome, the Emergency Commit- Sherman. A musical will suffice to and tion of power in the country. of the situa- tee on Jewish Refugees was organ- Bessie Boudona program was arranged by the Friday "The great reason for opposing this amendment," Mr. $larshall said, "is give Just a two paragraphs Music Circle. Russian held in New York • endleatls eventuallY complete picture refugees in , ired at a conference Way June 22, participated in by 37 Afternoon eeting. powers to the Federal government an [ion, not only as to the th,,,• it o yes po lic e I- the tendency to centralize power in this national and central organizations, at dances followed the meet club recently visited the Michil If The and tyranny. ,• •-potism iry continues, it will in time equal that ofome or Russia. A c:•n- Rigs, but beg with regard to all: "We you to note that we or- that an appeal Ran Art F,xhibit in a body. Reginald ived in Riga for the purpose of filing which it was decid• d into all the states is a thing Amer. of the Art r government with tendencies reaching our declaration lo•fore the American should lo• made to the Jews of tr• , ar. The proponents of this measure have already tried to consul as far back as August, 1023.. ica for a fund of $500,000 to be used, Polan, educational dir were deClared to f e %s , • ,ive and were granted visas to the United first, for the relief of the acute dis- Museum, addressed the group. v the Constitution and have enacted two laws which of th ern tress already existing in quota not wa s in- stitutional." en :min, the Russian but we were the rfge and second ,to investi- East Jefferson Mothers' Club: , I.nt 's 'xh. countries, The Mothers' Club of the East Jef- Fund. Adolph Lewisohn heads the I '' still e the quota for this par. This gate conditions in various ' cluded in and to foster Jew. - ferson avenue and Grosse Pointe sec mpaign in the United States. n,d our fault existing but was between entirely due Palestine in to agreenients the ish immigration to those lands in ev [inn will hold its next meeting on "With the means that the fund will Was shipping, ay legitimate way. These investiga- furnish, the Ort will he able to will avenue. This meeting will • in the the Hos- • lions are to be made by competent ex- Eastlawn - F. shipping rompanii confrence, and, as known, Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 17, 122 f gat at heri,,,i have he in th „ f orm of a ,,,,,,,0 situati , n for both Ht.-, who and those unexhausted in Parts on economic, climatic, political 'wen unemployed until now Was still dis in such countries , soon to join them, if the law sain month quota of ftecendo.r, there being and other covuliti will be h guests. A musical and liter.' atm are s ' Is are willing to open their gates to at whi: the husbands of members I There are 25 technical the . .1 . 0 CO- f number . I ,hools , pas.: nisintained ary program will e by the Ort in Po. at t that time a great . a o tiewcomers. (Concluded from page 1.) with the tolucational de- is the feeling of this committee, operation evening courses for adults fre e, It land and ev oNt ore t h an a year ago we left our , ',bet ping. Now they , ha ve conducted in artisans conjunction with of these. If the could be all put homesteads and native country fur based on authentic reports of the sit- nartment of the Jewish Institute. A. M. Hershman of the Shaarey ' • ' . that organization, the Ort, the Re- r, and have been for more than a nation existing among these refugees Rabbi will address the gathering. Re- Ppeedily forthcom- Zetlek , iatinn for the Promotion of AR- on their feet with loans and credits • eve confined to the emigrant , that unless help is he served by the so- Among 0 freshments will half year ), Clare and Technical Trados the fund would provide, the pro- quarantine in a strange land, ender- ing, unless the entire $500.000 asked do ; e „,,,,,,,,,t ee. will for is subscribed within the next spy.. the Jews, and are asking it to posed move of the Polish Sejm en- I The temporary officers of this or- and we dest them the schools, the evening courses, lose half its bitterness. And more i ns n life of privations days have eral weeks, a serious calamity will art' as follow,: Mrs. Nlor- situation, which adds a new ganization these long the tools, the machinery. than that, the Jews of the country and tion. All ting sue. The MN. Barney forward with soulful , t.s.k of Jewish tragnIV. cis Abrams, president; he insured' i,,,,, t ot D moment of re-II chapter to the :f the adjacent sections will Ready With Program. to the happy an immediate and generous against any further such disasters.1 longing ■ by obtaining our quota num- , demands Oppenheim, secretary, and Mrs. Sam "The association is ready with its will be engaged i n oc cupations lease and thus being enabled to pro. I response to this appeal from e%-ery Barnett, vice-president; Mrs. Louis Pogrom. It has arranged Plans fo r They :Fleisher, treasurer. !hers always a need." freed at least to our destination. Alas! Jew who refuses to deafen his ears -- ti aching children and adults technical for which there is I the happy moment did not come, the; to the cry of suffering Israel. trades. It has evolved means for pro- I Aaron Copeland is the composer of of , and we, a mass oed viding those Jewish men and women nrDadvid M. Neuberger of New York, Among the latest bequests made to , quota was closed, a symphony for organ and orchestra who already have a knowledge of arti- the Jewish National Fund are one of 700 wanders, among whom are ag esient of the National Coast Anti- Nadia sanship or agriculture with the proper and little ch ildren an d r- French organist, en - '. person. 000 by and the late', plans but and the majority of whom are ,Pollution League, recently urged Con-, played for the first time by when Vienna Jews a by toots and materials for the work— $70,000 f -. r and life Kress to enact laws preventing the Boulanger, the h recently appeared at Aeolian Hall . I $10 selling to them on credit. hi- e the nat.tga the New condemned to pollution of million pow-, dot- other Moshe o Battino of Janina, Greece, young peop fiery of these plans, the running lose again for still another half a year of about New York. saying that typhoid , in New York as soloist with Eu-1wbose entire estate is to revert to the . thirsting work, are York Symphony Orchestra. Cr, will he der i ved from a the result of pollution. in Jewish National Fund on the demo. lives before we are able to be in- fever is lar fund now bei n g ra ised both n' our toPe and the United Staten, to n of his wife. Reconstructio known as the Ort - a I vow The Tragedy of the Wanderers, 5 '14 . •-• • GiAs. -14..; j 0 sEpH,..— 4 r, sigg 1-11 in 1-'111 customers. tie ice aw l S way at t•bether 1 Droll ly tech ng ,Is• all and are the would is house to the hey will made in • rnment. nst the work in already “050urtesp, is as mud! a part of our 5ortlice to t h e public as our ttalms." an there anistrile- L region.. tl to give dictating is to be at least fkrainian d autano- ind to at and It- eager to into the If It lo to I I staff he SI the mmittees omulathoi y by Am- . t INSTITUTE NOTES .ACE an ors !Imre to moth least nil in !la nd old Ed been fort • nrcrs tr ire om a, I I. I the Ito. ell nostly ..tr- : that al , .as no la n to r vide agree ing h., I near b. I add , ' hat Mar.. , . its till • the a ratty \ filled w le. I had I • tipped the w n • • I tower • pefacc Jndiri cd ato • auttine ?SS LIMIT , reupiin I ADDED DISASTERS CONFRONT POLISH JEW, EDITOR SAYS the Jew,-` us bel •, • • the f • o to -, The • took timer' • fig al.., di one • 'w w tr ! turned iomner - It a 311-23.3 Buick Authorized Service anywhere and e verywhere is like an insurance policy. Wherever, whenever you drive, it protects the continuous, satis- factory operation of your Buick. larg I) ly give • 1. " :,c-1 Ten tendalc, d• York J, 1 .-11 awl D. I , Y. a Court, or" ;ion. and d Dr. David de in Veit, Per' orberft Yellin, ca.' ire adds' . : - e• I BUICK MOTOR COMPANY Motors (we th10.105 el Glendale Gell SIMI GENERAL MOTORS BUILDING roit Branch PFENT k DECKER BEMB-ROBINSON CO. 3740 Mack vs. 444 E.1 Jefferson Ass. LOUIS-ROSE BUICK CO. 12693 Woedwarn Ass, Highland Perk HARLEY BUICK CO. 3702 Case Ave. SIEGELZECKENDORF CO. 4234 Womilwarl Ave. _____ When better automobiles 4000 STANLEY KRAJENKE 11620 Jes. Camp. A.. CO. 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