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Bertha A. Koon Candidate view the problem of child delin-
quency with a broader vision, she
for Judge of Probate
says.
Court
A practising attorney in Detroit
RIOPELLE CANDIDATE
FOR CIRCUIT JUDGE
SPORT NOTES
—
' THESAURUS
OMITS
OPPROBRIOUS TERM
COUPLE SAILING TO
STUDY IN PALESTINE
By GEORGE JOEL
Rabbi Joshua Liebman, Ilebrew
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Oscar A. Riopelle, former state
and Michigan court. for five years
Union College graduate of last
Berg's Ambition to Retire
Jackie
se sat and former member of the
May
and resident of Cincinnati,
and Marry.
Laws of the state and the pro- during which time she has handled c, minion Council, is a candidate for I
CINCINNATI.—As a result of sailed Aug. 21 from New York
Berg, Jewish-Engli-di
bate court should be brought into many juvenile court cases. Mrs. on e of the Republican nominations
Jackie
City
on
the S. S. Lafayette for a
accord with modern scientific Koon has had experience and train- fo r Circuit Judge of Wayne Pont- lightweight who defeated Kidlobjections voiced by the Ictuii
('vocolate last week, has two laud.; Writh Anti-Defamation League to
knowledge of behavior, Bertha A. ing which is said particularly to
able ambitions which he hopes to synonyms given for the word,
Koon, candidate for judge of pro- fit her for the position of probate
realize before another year has , "Jew," in Roget's International
bate court, believes. It is time to judge.
sassed. Ile wants to marry 17- Thesaurus, the new edition which
year-old Eleanor Krauss, N. Y. U.'1 the publishers, Thomas Y. Crowell
student, and make $200,000. I Company, of New York, have on
The money part of it is not so the press will not contain the oh-
hard as you mig'it think. The jectionable references.
VOTE FOR
scrappy little English fighter
The Thesaurus, used extensively
already has salted away $60,000 by authors and writers and reeog-
and he thinks he can make the I nized as an authority on words and
rot of the quota within a year, their meanings, in its previous edi-
, and retire. Jackie is only 21 years Dons gave the word, "Jew," the
(dd. although the records state he following synonyms: "cunning,
is 24, but it is customary to push rich, usurer, extortioner, heretic,"
up the age of fighters due to the This was fast brought to the
rule against minors fighting mare attention of the Anti-Defamation
than six rounds. The romantic League by Simon J. Heller, of Den-'
angle of the case looks like a push- ver, first vice-president of It'nai '
I over for Berg, as he rates with li'rith District No. 2, in March of
i
i the (finally and the gal.
this year. It was immediately
immediately taken
I Although he will not admit it, up with the publisheds who then '
OSCAR A. RIOPELLE
i it is gossiped around that Jackie wrote as follows:
plans to become a citizen of these The references were put there
ty. Mr. Riopelle was instrumental United States and is going to take by Mr. Roget, not by us. You may
in the passing of the Kosher l'ure I out naturalization papers very be sure that we would have been
Focal Law while he was in the soon,
glad to receive suggestions for
'state senate.
The promised fight between changes, and now that we have had
RABBI JOSHUA LIEBMAN
Before this bill was passed the Berg and Champion Singer looks the matter brought to our atten-
, Kosher meat packers were very off right now. Both boys want so tion, we shall be happy to make
year
of study at the Hebrew Uni-
lax in their interpretation of the much money that the promoters use of the idea."
versity in Jerusalem.
, ancient Jewish orthodox laws, but can't see where they will get a
Following a further exchange of
His
research will be as the win-
! now the Jewish people of Michigan break. Incidentally, Berg and correspondence, the Anti-Defama-
can feel assured that strict either- Singer are very good friends, pals, lion league is in receipt of this ner of this year's II. U. C. com-
mencement
exercises of the Leo W.
I ence is paid to this law in the prep- in fact, and how they would per- expression from the publishers:
„
aration of meat. Mr, Riopelle since form in the ring is questionable.
esseefss
Supplementing
our
corresp•nd-
that time, has at all times lent his'
The alibi of the Berg-Chocolate once regarding Roget's Interne-
' aid in the prosecution of those who fight was made by the colored tional Thesaurus, we enclose
JUDGE
seek to evade this ruling.
boy's manager, who said that the proofs of eight pages which have'
"My candidacy is predicated on scales were wrong and that Berg been corrected in the new edition
a confidence that the voters of the was heavier than he actually was now on the press."
city and county will scrutinize my I —it's just an alibi!
record of public service carefully
asset on the Goldman Makes Good Impression.
. and regar d it as an asse
pion, eliminated Bernie Friedman
circuit bench," Mr. Riopelle says.
Marty Goldman, a protege of
"My past service as a state sena.1 Abe Attell, once a great ring of Philadelphia 6-2, 6-2, in the
H
fourth round. It leaves Jacobs as
tor, a member of the senate ju- champion, finally broke into head- the only Jewish entry in the junior
diciary committee and a member lines when he knocked out "Can-
event, with only a fair chance to
of the common council, has been
instrumental in acquiring for me nonball" Martin, in the ninth conic through. In the boys' event
Jay
Cohn, wh owon the title last
wide
acquaintanceship
in
the
city
round
of
a
scheduled
10-round
af-
a
fair held in New York City last year, still holds on.
and county," he states.
TRIED — HONEST — FEARLESS
week. The end came in the next
In 19211 Mr. Riopelle was chosen
to the last round because Martin
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as one of a collimate of three to was shedding too much gore from No Jewish Tennis Champs in Sight
Primaries September 9, 1930
revise and codify all Michigan a cut over his eye. It was a great
Looking the field over carefully
laws.
Paid for by a Jewish Friend.
fight all the way. Goldman took in the boys' and juniors champion-
a seven count early in the fight ships one can't get very enthusi-
Labor Federation Endorses when he walked into one of the antic over the chances of our Jew-
former bantamweight champion's ish youngsters. Although they are
' Anhut for Circuit Court
b,enre s
lefts, but conic back strong to win there doesn't s in eem latrgeb, numbers
Commissioner
„..
—'
to
s i
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decisively.
The local
matchmakers player that owers over the rest so
r
aft
ervices
e
a
Senator John N. Anhut has been
e
r '
Y''' s
MRS. JOSHUA LIEBMAN
that you can point your finger and
eve
the
boy
has
the
stuff
and
i
recommended by the Federation of bel
LET'S ALL VOTE FOR
sa y, "Here's a coming Jewish
Simon Memorial Fellowship for
Labor for the office of Circuit is bound to draw the crowds.
star." It still seems as though the "travel and study in Jewish phi-
Court Cmmissioner•
day of the Jewish tennis champion losophy."
OSCAR A.
n
National
som
„
ro
.
thrones.
Levi
to
Play
i
Senator Anhut will be
i s still a good ways off. The com-
Tennis Tilt.
From the Holy Land, Rabbi
bereft as slimmer of the Anhut-
ing Jewish tennis star has yet to
Fairbanks bill. This tax bill has four times tennis champion of make his a earance in t rna- Liebman will proceed to Berlin,
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for a number of years provided the Rome and second best tennis ments; if he exists at all it is on where he will continue his studies
State of Michigan a revenue from player in Italy, is tuning up for some court hidden away from the at the llochschule and the Univer-
the railroads varying from $309,- the National Women's Singles eyes of the sports writer. The sity of Berlin.
Before sailing, he preached in
championship, which will take current crop of Jewish players re -
000 to $1000,000 yearly.
Baroness Giacomo Giorgio Levi, mains about the same, Seligson Temple }:manuel of New York
Senator Anhut was horn in De-
troit 46 years ago and his law place at Forest Hills next week. still heading the list, with Eddie City.
The Leo W. Simon Memorial
practise has been continuously car- The baroness is no stranger to Jacobs a close second, and then we
ried on in this city for 25 years. He these shores as sheused to live in find no Jewish players of note un- Fellowship was established by Mrs.
Jacob
Wertheim of New Torok
Cliicago
and
was
then
called
Maud
is a tux payer, home owner and the
til we get way down the rankings. City in 1928, in memory of Leo
father of seven children. As a 'Rosenberg.
I don't like to be pessimistic but W. Simon, a son of Dr. and Mrs.
property owner Senator Anhut be-
I don't think we will have either a Abram Simon of Washington, D.
lieves in lower taxes, law enforce-
boys' or junior champ this year, C. Dr. Walter E. Rothman, form-
ment, furtherance of the 10 year Hyman Cohen to Sing
and it will be the first time that erly of the II. U. C. faculty, held
Over Jewish Radio Hour has happened in some seasons.
Born, raised and educated in Detroit, Mr. Riopelle's reputation for improvement plan, and the contin-
the fellowship last year.
honesty, fearlessness and impartiality is well known to thousands of uance of the crossing elimination
Rabbi Liebman also was the
project.
his friends. Believing he will confer dignity to the Wayne Circuit
Hyman Cohen, a noted baritone,
Chattering.
winner last May of the Rabbi Mor-
bench he is heartily endorsed.
has been engaged to sing during
ris D. Youngerman prize for
Ilerman
Perlick,
one
of
the
Jacobs Eliminates Friedman in the Jewish hour from it to 0 next
preaching the best sermon of the
Paid for by a Jewish admirer who has been a lifelong friend of
Junior Net Championships.
Tuesday night. Mr. Cohen is well twins of that name from Kalama- year in the II. U. C. chapel and
Mr. Riopelle.
The boys and juniors' tennis known as a cantor and a concert zoo, was put on the card with shared with his classmate, Rabbi
championship are going on apace singer, having graduated from the Justo Suarez, the South American
Jacob Shankman, the Simon Laza-
at Culver, Ind., at this writing.] Imperial Musical Institute at Od- lightweight, for the sole purpose rus prize for academic standing,
of being slaughtered. He lost the
The latest news brings word that essa, Ukraine.
character and diligence. Rabbi
fight
but
it
was
no
slaughter
and
William Jacobs, once boys' chum '
he made such a good showing that Liebman is also a member of l'hi
Suarez looked quite bad in coin Beta Kappa, honorary scholastic
parieon.--Reese is still in the society.
Rabbi Liebman's wife is accom-
game for the Yankees, holding
down second base.—In this col- panying him and will also study at
umn of Aug. 8 I mentioned the the Hebrew University.
name of Mike Sankowitz of Pas-
saic, N. J. If you have the idea
he is Jewish you are wrong. Ile RALLY ENDORSED BY
ALEXANDER FREEMAN
is Polish.—Have you read
"American Girl," by John Tunis
Alexander Freeman, prominent
sports writer for the New York
Evening Post? It is the story of Detroiter, in a statement issued on
a female tennis champion. If Thursday said: "If I were an em-
you read a story called, I think ployer I would hire P. J. M. Bal-
The Champion," which appeared ly," and urged Mr. Rally's election
n Ilarper's Magazine last year, by as prosecuting attorney. In his
Mr. Tunis, don't read the book statement in behalf of Mr. Rally,
because it is based on this story Mr. Freeman said:
"1 believe that we should apply
as a matter of fact the story is
much better than the book, say- to public affairs the same measure
ing the some thing in fewer words. of thought that we use in our pri-
Still you might try "American vate business. When I hire a man.
Girl," as it gives a convincing pic- I like to know something about hip
ture of what goes on behind the family, his training, and his exper.
tennis scenes, pointing out just ience. I have applied these tests to
how amateur players make their P. J. M. Bally, and I have no hesi-
money, etc.—The Ilakoah soc- tancy in stating that I heartily
cer team is having a tough time support him.
getting back into America after
He is the son of the man whose
their South American tour. The name he hears—a man whom most
The above cartoon appeared in Detroit Saturday Night on February 25, 1928.
immigration authorities are hold- of you older citizens will remem-
Since which time the family tree has grown to the enormous sum of $14,600 per year.
ing them up and the story goes ber as a fearless exponent of the
that a rival soccer team in the people's rights, This P. J. M.
United States put the bug in the Rally of earlier days served the
ear of the immigration officials.
community faithfully as corpora-
1930, J. T. A.)
tion counsel and as judge of the
Circuit Court. Ile instilled into
Former Justice Greenbaum the mind of his son some solemn
thoughts as to the sacredness of a
Dies at 76
public trust.
"Judging this candidate for
NEW YORK.—(J. T. A.)—For- prosecutor in the matter of train-
mer Justice Samuel Greenbaum, of ing, I would say that his two-year
the Supreme Court, who retired record as an assistant prosecutor
from the Appellate Division in qualifies him beyond question. Ile
1923 after being on the bench for battled bandits and kidnappers
The following organizations have endorsed
21 years, died Aug. 25 at the age against tremendous odds, and most
Mr. Gordon for County Treasurer:
of 70.
of those whom he prosecuted were
Justice Greenbaum was born in sent to prison. Ile carried to the
London
in
1854,
and
came
to
this
Detroit Citizens League
Supreme Court most of the major
Michigan Voters League
country with his parents when he cases that have been attacked, in-
was
three
years
old.
He
was
grad-
Michigan Buckeye Club
cluding the one which threatened
East Side Voters League
uated from the College of the City the validity of the negligent homi-
West Side Voters League
of New York in 1872 and from the cide law. Ile won every case he
Young Men's Civic Club
law school of Columbia University took to the high court of the State.
Roosevelt Republican Club
in 1875. Between the time of his If I were to judge him as a private
Citizens Progressive League
graduation from City College and employer, I would unhesitatingly
Unity Voters League
admission to the bar he contributed say that this record makes him a
22nd Ward Republican League
to his livelihood by teaching in logical choice. He has proved by
16th Ward Republican Club
l'uhlic School 59.
his work that he deserves promo.
Allied Political Club
Ile was elected to the Supreme t ion."
Women's Voters League
Court in 1902 on a fusion ticket. In
Turover Society
1910 he was re-elected to a four- 1
GATHERING THE COIN
Michigan Republican Club
teen yearn term, but resigned he-,
The Detroit-Athens
fore its completion.
The great plumes, the ears well
Schiller German Society
enveloped in their husks, the long
Independent Beurger Bund Society
and pointed leaves, in summer.
Fox Theater.
Michigan Lincoln Republican Club Wayne County Democratic Committee
"On Your Back," which brings like green or purple rihands, with
Irene Rich to the Fox Theater Fri- a yellow stem line in the middle,
Steuben Society German- American Citizens League
day. combines the finest elements all now turned dingy; the sturdy
of gripping drama with the lavish- stalks, and the rustling in the
ness and brilliancy of a fashion breeze—the breeze itself well tem-
And thousands of private individuals who have come in contact with
parade. As a magazine story "On pering the sunny noon—the varied
David Gordon during his 7 years as Deputy County Treasurer.
Your Rack" created a sensation reminiscences recall'd—the plugh-
with fiction lovers, but as a motion ing and planting in spring—the
picture it even surpasses the story whole family in the field, even
from which it was adapted by vir- 1 the little girls and boys dropping
tore of the screen's ability to dis- reed in the hill—the gorgeous
play realism and color more vivid- sight through July and August—
ly than any book or magazine can the walk and observation early in
hope to.
the day—the cheery call of the
robin, and the low whirr of in-
Even in hell one finds companion- sects in the grass—the Western
ship.
husking party, when ripe—the No.
vemher moonlight gathering, and
He whom it touches nearest al-, the calls, songs, Isughter of the
ways learns his injury last,
young fellows.—Walt Whitman.
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HARMAN CANDIDATE I always be based rather on the
theory of protection for the tom.
FOR TRAFFIC JUDGE munity."
Leon A. Harman, only Jewish
candidate for traffic judge, was
born in Detroit 39 years ago and
lived here all his life. Ile was edu-
cated in Detroit public schools,
graduated Central High School, at-
tended University of Michigan
and Northwestern University of
Chicago. Ile graduated from De-
troit College of Law in 1915 and
practiced here since.
"I feel that insofar as the seri-
ous offenses are concerned, of.
feeses w. irh t' idanger life and
property, a strict justice should
he the judgment of the court," Mr.
Harman said. "In all offenses of
the minor or casual type, I firmly
believe that the judgment of the
court should be adjusted to the
times and adjusted to the present
financial and industrial depres-
sion. I am firmly and positively
opposed to the element of pun-
ishment in the judgment of the
court. That its judgment should
THOMPSON URGED FOR
td
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
The candidacy of Ethan •
Thompson for nomination as Lieu:
tenant-Goernor of Michigan on the
Republican ticket, at the Primaries
Sept. 9, is receiving widespread en
dersement from civic, religious,
vial, fraternal and patriotic groups
throughout Michigan.
Mr. Thompson is an advocate of
the Ohl Age Pension, 11„1„,p,„ .„
that through this syst,•ni in Midi.
igen can best secure are for its
elderly indigent citizens in a 0100
humane and economical manner as
12 other States done. He believes
in the development of Slichigan as
a national mecca for tourists, since
the tourist business is now admit.
ted the second largest busness t.
nancially in the State, and in law
enforcement, because he holds that
the observance of law is the sal,
guard of citizens.
THIS IS HAT
RENOVATING
TIME
QUICK SERVICE BY EXPERT HATTERS
Edward. J. Jeffries
for Governor
ITE.NRY0 'HAT T ER
205 GRATIOT145 MICHIGAN
DETROITS EXCLUSIVE HATTER
VOTE FOR
RI. 017,),LE
Circuit Judge
P. J. M. HALLY
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
For
Prosecuting Attorney
ABLE — EXPERIENCED — FEARLESS
ilaUzitizkizl Ig izt. i4 0; 14 7.{: zU tZ I: yist
Paid for by a Jewish Friend.
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"Family connections will be kept OUT of
the COUNTY TREASURER'S Office if I
am elected. "---David Gordon
FOR COUNTY TREASURER
DAVID GORDON
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I take this opportunity to express
to the officers and staff of the De-
troit Jewish Chronicle, and to my
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many good friends who are its read-
T-;
rt
ers, my grateful appreciation for the
loyal support given me in my cam-
paign.
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I shall not forget your many acts
of kindness to me. You may rest as-
tT
sured I shall never prove unfaithful
to the confidence and trust you have
shown in me.
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Maurice H. McMahon
Circuit Judge
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