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EDITOR CAMERON
DENIES AND EVADES
ON WITNESS STAND
(Continued from page 1.)
connection with these prominent
men.
In spite of Cameron's insistent de-
nials that he had any extensive con-
versation with Henry Ford relating to
the editorial policy of the Dearborn
Independent, Gallagher tried time
after time to prove, through Came-
ron, that Ford really guided the poli-
cies of the magazine. Naturally,
every question directed along this
line was immediately objected to by
Stewart Ilanley, Ford attorney. It
is significant in this connection that
'about 75 per cent of the questions
,Gallagher asked Cameron in the six
days he was on the witness stand
were successfully objected to by the
counsel for Ford.
Miller on Stand.
From Gallagher's unsuccessful at-
'tempts to bring Henry Ford's Jewish
views into the trial, it was concluded
here that the trial would be little more
than an economic discussion of the
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I BRAININ TO SPEAK
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AFTER LONG VISIT
country's agricultural problems. But retary to Mr. Ford, as well as vice-
with the aiding of one witness Gal- president of his publishing company,
Iogher dispelled the foregoing conclu- and the letter was allowed over strong
sion by bringing Henry Ford and his objedions,
Jewish views very prominently to the
Mr. Black testified that whatever
Continued front Page One)
foreground. This witness was James regions the Sapiro articles affected the
Continued from Page One)
versity in Vienna. lie was given de-
Martin Miller, 67 years old, a news- circulation department sent copies of
puperman and author of the book en- the Independent to Ford agents. This estine must be maintained and ex- grees from universities in Vienna and
.
tilled, "The Amazing Success of Ilenry witness also disclosed that publishing tended and the losses occasioned y Berlin, remaining after his student
Ford." After the publication of this is one business Mr. Ford has never an economic depression, an incident days in the latter city for a number
'took, Miller secured several interviews made pay. All else for him prosper& from which no country on earth is of years. He was editor of a Hebrew
with Ford for a newspaper syndicate. Railroads and (old ships and coal mines immune, must be repaired speedily daily in Berlin, the Hamehtz in 1885
and effectively, and, at the same time (from 1883 to
During the course of one of these in- make profits for him alike.
have also labored with a view 1897) edited the East and West H Hi
terviews in 1923, Henry Ford, accord-
But—
mg to Miller's testimony, said: "Why
"Is the Dearborn Independent a not only to the immediate present brew Quarterly. With Berlin remain-
but
to
the future that lies at our ing as his headquarters, Brainin edit-
don't you write an article about the nayag proposition?" inquired Gal-
years,
Jews in the Reserve Bank and Eu- higher.
doors and demands a large expansion
gene Meyer, Jr.?" Then, later he said,
.., t," said Black. "at present."
of our work, that will measure tio ' 1903, the Zion-French-German-Hebrew
'
'
' magazine. Later he was in Warsaw
"Do you know Aaron tiepin'? Ile is , "Ilas it ever been?"
both to the opportunities at hand and
(organizing the farmers with that
"No, sir."
, s editor of the Hebrew Almanac,
to the great need that presses upon
a Achaist is, and, , in 1911, accepted the
bunch of Jews. T hey are trying to
Paper $2,000,000 Toy.
us of providing a stable economic
.,
: editorship of the liadrov, a liebrew
bilk the.
m W e're going to expose them
,f
,,.
du,
basis
in
Palestine
for
as
many
thou-
t Ila her ha
has • maintained
•
i
weekly in New York. Since , that tote
in the Dearborn Independent. We have !,,, 'fl ,, 14.
'
• sands
ands of our
Mt t h e paper s s really subsidized.
i lot..Pde as the land can .he has resided in New Yorklthouh
a
g
a good circulation among the formers
In this second field
cos
costing
Fd
or 825000 a y ar as a h a m possibly absorP
e time abroad.
spending
much
I
think
well
be
able
to
upset
till-
o at h
contribution and taking 82,00,000 out of my endeavor I believe a great step
.
M r. Brainin became contributing
girds ap p le cart." Here, within two
if the Ford coffers since its beginning forward has been made. I believe we editor of the Jewish Daily News in
minter after Miller took t he Witness
are on the threshold of important
a few years back.
1916 and, in 1920, left that paper to
stand, Gallagher brought into the
Se giro's story told how his father events. It is natural for those who 1
, accept the same position with the Jew-
court record the kind of statement
tel when he was nine. The next year have little familiarity with objective' is , .4, y, Der — ,
n i
tar Ea j, which
,
he still holds.
he had been trying to get from Comer-
the bo y went into the (orphanage fur facts and circumstances to be impa. i
Since entering the journalist• field
Here was a
00 for six solid day,
six and one-half years. Next he went bent or critical or skeptical. There Brainin has been a frequent and pro-
concrete example of Henry Ford's at-
i
to Cincinnati for nearly n ne years, are those who want to build Palestine lific contributor to Hebrew, Russian
titude towards the Jews. Gallagher
ay. There are also those who , and German periodicals published in
studying at Ilebrew Union Coll ege, in II day.
was much pleased with the testimony
then Cincinnati University, taking think that fixed views and prejudices , the Jewish centers in Germany, Rus-
that he had
of Stiller and indicated
from the later place his B. A. in 190-1 can be modified or removed in a day. ! sia, Poland and Palestine. A most in-
other witnesses whose testimony WWI
and his M. A. in 1905. For two years But I am satisfied that we have ma e [ erest
ting idea of his which has now
us important as his.
college. Then , work and and with patience, hard i borne fruit is the formation of a He-
As a further indication that the he w as an
d good will, an effectiv ej brew University in Jerusalem, which
I
k
l .
ag nvers-
r ee
trial from now on will have smooth he went hack to California
j„ . s (
in union of all Jewry for Palestine will first appeared in an essay Brainin
in
sailing, Gallagher had particularly i • y' s au at oto , getting
law in 1911. After his graduation he be brought about, a union not only wrote for the liamelitz in 1892. He
good success with Fred L. Black, bus-
mess manager of the Independent, who went to the law (office of Charles Slack. in name or intention but in deed and I was the originator of the idea, which
"N. Y. Exchange" at Lafayette.
and vicinity, are featured members
of the excellent cast, which includes
Doris Underwood, a Detroit favorite;
Alexander Lockwood, Lelya LeNoir.
Edward Keane, Helen Mitchell, liar-
old Minjir, James LaCurto, Robert
Vernon and George LeSoir.
There will lie popular priced mat.
inees on Thursday and Saturday.
"New York Exchange," which has
made a profound impression, will be-
gin its final week at the Lafayette
Theater, Detroit, on next Sunday
night.
"New York Exchange" is a drama
of love, night life and society, with
a sprinkling in it of the queer types
A man with a vice is always t h e
met on Mitionattan's Broadway after
dark. Alison Skipworth and Sydney puppet of his enemies, if they know
Shields, both well known in Detroit how to pull the string.
followed Miller on the witness stand. Now he became secretary for two achievement. I was taken up and worked out by lead-
"Such a union in the form of an, ing Zionist workers and scientists but
Black was questioned mainly as to the pars to the Industrial Accident Board
manner in which the Independent was of California, redrafting the State all-Jewish Agency for Palestine is a few years ago.
PHYSICAL CULTURE
laws
In
compensation.
Until
1917
he
moving
forward steadily and
surely
f
.
His
many works have been collected
in
.
. significant
•. •
to the status of accomplished act.linto thirty volumes entitled "Brainin's
RESTAURANT CO., Inc.
his testimony is that Gallagher %VHS MIS f/1110tiN . ilig Iry in San Francisco.
Zionists
are , Collected
"%Shut
firm?
drawled
Reed,
not
It
is
not
because
the
Collected Hebrew Works," which in-
allowed almost a free hand in ques-
231 JOHN R., Near Broadway
i
,
tired or expect others to lift the ; dude biographies, essays, novels, short
tMning him, the frequent objections catching it.
'SS
ise,
Saloom
&
O'Connor,'
said
burden
they
now
carry
from
their
I
stories
and reminiscences. Included
of Senator James A. Reed, Ford's chief
uaeteo
thr. I among his best known works are "Per-
They
csha ouyldietr s, wye
counsel, being over-ruled by Judge SaPiro•
Here's to your health—
cant
t
he
carry
etz Smolansky," "Mappu," "The Five
one.
c Devoured Whole Library.
ond in every ase but Inc.
Raymond
Mr. Gallagher smiled at the final sections of Jewry to take up their Zionist Congresses" and two volumes
THE WAYNE MINERAL AND
Sapiro As Witness.
i
for of "S hort Stories in Yiddish." lie was
b
i fo r Paletne
hre
a of the urtlen
in
this
suit
it
is
largely
s
(
TURKISH BATHS
Aaron Sevin), plaintiff, became couple.
mores s p eedily also editor of an anthology of novas
"tiepin'. and Gallagher." The witness the sake of a Palestine
Aaron Se tiro, witness
rebuilt and resting on broader and can Hebrew poetry.
Second and Front St
.
Ina pleasant modulated voice Mr, continued he had first heard of co- more secure foundations.
Brainin's activity in the Zionist
Open Day and Night for Ladies and Men.'
Sapiro began the story of his life, a operative marketing in 1908 from ('el.
Palestine I. Open Door,
movement, which began with the or-
Randolph 0744.
life which at 10 found him No. 58 in Harris Weinstock, now dead. Ile read
"We
begin
by
taking
stock
of
what
ganization
of B'nai Zion in 1886, has
a San Francisco orphan asylum, at every book in Weinstock's high stacked
40 in the high saddle of adviser at library on co-operative marketing. He has been accomplished. Palestine, never abated and he is today one of the
.
more perhaps than any other country leading figures in world Jewry. Ile
•
•
large to the American farmer and at books.
e
When he had bookwornied in the world, is open to the inspec- was the co-founder with Nathan Dom-
15 suing for $1,000,000 damages on
lion of all who care to observe. Jew- boom, Dr. Alfred Nissig and Dr.
the ground he was knocked out of that through those shelves he continued
work in Palestine is an open book Schurer of the first political body,
saddle b y a Ford car with the world's (outside until he had read everything in which all may read. There it called the "Zionist Political Group
richest man somewhere behind the on the subject(
stands
with all its accomplishments and has issued numberless appeals to
Ile started his work by first conduct-
steering wheel.
and shortcomings. The Zionist Or- world Jewry for political action to re-
Henry Fiord was not in court. Sena. ing "sign-up campaign" among the
ganization has never sought to hide gain Palestine. He was also an active
tor Reed hitched his chair forward poultrymen, then extending his ex- these shortcomings and if the gen- leader of Ivriah, the world Hebrew or-
near Sapiro, with only the stenograph. perience with the prune and apricot
eral verdict has been that good work ganization, and its president in 1902
er between. The silver head of Reed growers of California, the berry grow-
swayed under the bland voice of Sa. err, the wheat growers in Washington, has been done, it is because the evl- and 1903
Dpe to the Passover holidays the lec-
dence in all its forms, agricultural,
plea like a poplar leaf in a disturbing the potato growers in Idaho, cotton
breeze. growers in Texas, Georgia and South settlements, suburbs and towns, ture anounced for April 17 will not be
held
and Mr. Brainin will close the
schools,
health
institutions
and
the
"I object," Reed would drawl__ Carolina. Finally his work went
Election Monday, April 4.
that soft Missouri drawl—and would among the tobacco growers in Virgin- university, have been incontrovert- 1926-27 Open Forum season. As a fa-
vex
mous
lecturer, he will draw a record
-
slowly rise to his feet. But by that in, Kentucky. Tennesee and Indiana, ible. We desire, however, the
time Sapiro was already in the next and the wheat farmers of Kansas, Ok- I diet not merely of the average ob- crowd so all persons desiring to hear
sentence, a very brisk recital. lahoma, Texas, North Dakota, Ne- I server, but the verdict of the best him are urged to reach the auditorium
Finally, after many too deliberate i braska, Colorado and the Canadian body of observers that can be assem- at Northern High School, Woodward
Announcing Twelfth Streeta
y the ' Provinces of Ontario, Manitoba and bled and brought into the land to and Owen avenues, before 3 o'clock,
objections had been run down b I I study, scrutinize and report. The when the lecture is scheduled to start.
Newest Dining Parlor.
speeding witness, "You Honor," ex . I Saskatchewan. long and roving story,' proposal to send such a commission Leon B. Kay, a member of the execu-
claimed Senator Reed, "the witness an-1 It was a
swers so quickly I don't have time to broken only by the war in 1917, when, , to Palestine is a Zionist proposal. No live committee of the Jewish Open
8420 TWELFTH STREET
get up," and he grinned that slow Mis- twice rejected for (officers' training, . time will be lost in setting this coin- Forum and an active Zionist in De-
him- he finally enlisted as a private in the , mission to its task. The personnel of trait, will introduce Mr. Brainin and
Empire 8756.
„j sm i p pi v a ll ey grin i n sp ite of
self. i Thirty-eighth Field Artillery. I the commission is to be of a charac- will act as chairman. No admission
Featuring Home Cooked Meals
ter that will command universal re- fee is charged, but a collection will be
Reed Cross Examines.
that will tickle the most discrimi-
Mr. Sapiro launched into his life
The senator began his cross-exami- apect and acceptance of its findings. taken to help defray the expenses of
nating palate. We cater to wed-
story. A story of early poverty, in-
defatigalole studying and reading, the nation immediately after William Gal- It will examine the work accorn- the speaker.
dings, banquets, births and con-
and
practice of law on the West Coast and lagher, chief counsel for the plaintiff, , plished, it will also prepare plans
hf
firmations.
e uture
a turn of circumstances which made had finished his direct examination of projects to guide us or
Unon the foundation of the report of
?
wit
ness.
him resolve to devote his life to the
this commission will arise that co-
problem of co-operative marketing of , In the closing minutes of the direct
commodities. , examination, Mr. Gallagher hail operation of all Jews for which it
,
Ile took the stand after the business . brought out that Mr. Sapiro's income has been my task to labor persistent.
Continued from Page One)
manager of Ford's weekly paper, Fred during the II years train 1916 to the ly and unremittingly and, as the great
leader of American Jewry, Louis Mar-, noittee composed of Dr. Mark Gunz-
L. Black, had finished his testimony Present averaged about $36,000 a year,
shall, has expressed it, Palestine will burg, conductor; Howard Frenzel
about the circulation of the alleged ranging from $15,839.55 in 1918 to
soint. of the become the affair of the entire Jew- Saul Abramovich and Bernard Silver-
an
and about complaints 011 their .8 ol,o. I., 1 in 1J , a
EVFIITI:IN ENGRAVING EIL libels
stein, assistant conductors; Aaron
senator's early questions dwelt with ish people.
veracity.
"In the meantime, we must not Burdick. manager; Henry M. Abram-
Second Floor Kerr flldo.
The court denied the motion of the same subject.
Mr. Sapiro answered with such lose sight of the urgent problems of ovitz, secretary, and Philip Ettinger,
Stewart Hanley, for Mr. Ford, to (le-
dare a mistrial. This may be con. swiftness that frequently he had coin- the immediate present. I cannot leave' treasurer. Mr. Burdick has an-
strued as a gain for the plaintiff. A plated his reply before Senator Reed these shores without a last word of j nounced that plans are being com-
more important gain lay in the court's hail terminated the question. Once hearty apprecaition for the never-, pleted for the appearance of the or-
ruling admitting in evidem•e portions or twice a note of asperity crept into' flagging devotion and effectiveness chestra in Toledo, Flint nail several
of a letter addressed in 1921 to Mr. the dialogue as the manner of the sen- which the Zionists of America, the other cities.
A capacity audience greeted the
Ford by Walton Peteet, former (firm. ator's questioning seemed to reflect rank and file as well as the leaders,
i are laboring to meet the great prob.! debaters of the Hillel Foundations of
for of the Co-Operative Marketing De. upon the witness.
Let them the Universities of Michigan and Illi-
j hems that have arisen.
First Clash.
pertinent of the American Farm lin.
never cease in this devotion, utilizing, nois last Sunday afternoon, Starch
The first clash came when the ,ena_
reau Federation.
the instrumentality of the United i 27, in the B'nai B'rith Community
This letter showed Pt•teet had tried for was questioning Mr. tiepin, ab out .'
ru- ; House. Many distinguished guests
to prove to Ford t hat the Sapiro ar- his income in 1916, when he formed Palestine A ppeal and other intd
mints for the solution of these prob- were present, including Alfred M.
in of Sapiro & Ehrlich. The
tides, at least in part, were not based the law ruin
- , Cohen, president of the B'nai B'rith
MANUEL URBACH
on facts. Many articles were printed witness declared that his office at that' hems. 1 take my leave of them in
on
after the letter was received. Portions , time was in the First National Bank spired with the hope that they will I Constitution Grand Lodge, who acted
Granite and Marble.
make possible the speedy solution of , as chairman of the affairs, and Dr.
admitted in evidence, addressed to Building, in San Francisco, upon .
the present emergency and that n . Boris D. Bogen, executive secretary
I which the senator asked:
Mr. Ford, read:
new chapter of Jewish achievement of the Grand Lodge.
"This is intended as a personal letter I ''When you went in there, did you
in Palestine is about to be written.'
The subject of the debate was "Re-
i
me
n-
,
destroy
or
make
away
with
your
books
'
to you, because I have be
'
' solved, That a Cultural Existence Is
rinsed that your employees on the In- , of account?"
INow in our New Location
I
dependent either ignorantly or wilful- ( "I have never made away with a I"One Man's Woman", Garrick. the Salvation of the Jew in America.”
7 723 TWELFTH STREET
ly are pursuing, in your name, a ', book of account in my life!" exclaimed "One Man's Woman," which ( The affirmative Was upheld by Illi-
tiatat r
nois' team, composed of Emmet New-
h e will rre ioc a T
opened
course of action wholly at variance Mr. Sapiro indignantly.
Euclid 7192
at that man, Fred Goldberg and D. Fisher.
anight
with your OW 0 policy and philosophy' But the witness subsided when the
senator continuing, said: "I did not playhouse for another week, begin- Speakers for the negative were Eph-
of life.
i ask you that. I asked you what you ning its last week there on Sunday, raim Gomberg, Emanuel Harris and
Personal Plea to Ford.
"The subject matter is important did in this case. You say that you ' April 3. The play has had a record I Philip Krasne of Ann Arbor. All of
became(of ' run of 36 weeks at the Central Thee- • the speakers were enthusiastically an-
enough to receive the attention of a have not got them. What became
ter, Chicago, holding the record for ! plauded by the audience.
man as busy with large affairs as you them , "
Monday evening, March 28, mem-
"I
have
not
any
idea,"
replied
Mr. that city fur the longest dramatic
are. if truth, justice and honor be-
bers of the local lodge were treated
tiepin,.
run there this season.
'
tween men are cardinal virtues.
! to a symposium on Jewish contribu-
A
few
minutes
later,
the
witness
For
the
first
time
since
the
open-
"This letter relates (onlY to the slan- ,
der against me personally. Your at. , testified that the figures on a inemor- ing of this noted play over a year tions to American life. The speakers
tack on co-operative marketing by andum card to which he was referring ago in New York, has there ever been of the evening were Fred M. Butz•l,
farmers is another matter. Of my were furnished by his brotht•r, Milton so low a scale of prices for seats as on "The Jew in Philanthropy;" Mrs.
personal knowledge, I tell you that Sapiro, who, he said had a man take at present in vogue at the Garrick Frieda, S. Ullian, on "The Jewish
on ny of the statements about it in the I them from his books in Sall Francisco. Theater, the best seats at night be. : Woman in American Life;" Joseph
Dearborn Independent are untrue, and "So that there are hooks then for ing $2 and at the matinees $1, but Haggai, on "Jewish Literature and
Select Dancing Nightly
Journalism," and Jacob Margolis, on
the philosophy and aim of the move_ that period?" asked Senator Reed. from the advance sale for the rest of
ment has been grotesquely misrepre. "For which perils; s." this engagement this low scale has "Jewish Labor Organizations in
The period from which he made seemed to hit a popular appeal, good America."
seated.
The symposium, arranged by the
shows at nominal prices.
"It is strange indeed, that your em- these figures up."
Particular People Prefer
intellectual advancement committee,
"It
is not. I am not referring to
u
ployees should in yo r name, seek to
the Palais.
headed by Henry M. Abramovitz, was
destroy a movement which seeks to do these other things. You asked me the
for agriculture what you are trying to question to explain what is on this before that year I have told you that one of the most interesting intellec-
Strictly Censored. Highest
as I know, are not in
tual programs of the season and was
do for industry. It seems to be another card, and I answered the question and the books, as far
my possession and are not in Mr. Mil- well received by the audience, which
Standard.
lained what
is on this
cant." , exp '
case of paid writers writing
what
they
on's
possession.
t
Glare• •nd Barks.
filled the lodge rooms.
Palais Musuci•ns — The Band
think will please, and twisting the '
In his anger the witness neglected
The next meeting of Pisgah lodge
Mr. Sapiro hod swung his chair
You Lose to thrice With.
facts to that end and keeping you
mention his brother's surname.
will take place Monday evening, Ap-
away from men who know the real around in the direction of the senator to
facts but the co-operative movement and, leaning forward, he glared at him Senator Reed said that he had "no ril 4, in the community house, and
idea' how long it would require to
as he barked out the answer.
will toe devoted to the •t• f
can take care of itself."
"Yes?" said Senator Reed, ironical. complete his cross-examination, but in- , many important business matters
"Our information is," said Senator
dicated that it probably would con-
awaiting determination by lodge
Reed. arguing against admission of the ly.
"These figures that are on the card sume quite some time. Henry Ford members.
litter, "that it never passed into 'the
are primarily figures from 19 IS on, will not be able to follow Sapiro on
hands of Mr. Ford."
(
3
for which I had already told you we the witness stand owing to an auto-
Read by Ford's S ..... ary.
Excess of virtue may become
mobile accident. He is at present in
However, it was proved the letter did have the books," continued Mr.
I crime.
the Henry Ford llosspital.
toll been received by E. G. Lie bold, sec- Sapiro, scowling. "But for the period
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