PAGE FIVE rr/Emsti (km lac ABRAMSON'S SPRING OPENING SALE On March 1st will begin an event of far reaching interest to our thousands of friends. Coming, as it does, four weeks before Easter, this MONEY-SAVING SALE will afford a splendid opportunity to those desiring to beautify their homes for the coming Holiday. Our display floors were never as replete with the finest of Living Room Suites, Dining Room Suites, Bedroom Suites, Whittall Rugs, Occa- sional Pieces and the best of Radios. Extremely Low Prices will prevail during this SALE, as all original prices have been cut 20% to 50%. Listed below are a few of the unusual values in suites. Only a visit to our store will suffice to prove to you the actual saving possibilities in this sale. LIVING ROOM SUITES 2-piece Grand Rapids Suite in antique vel- vet and Linen Frieze. Webbed throughout and built to last. Formerly priced at $200. 2-piece Mohair Suite. Web bottom and spring construction. Club chair has chan- neled-down back. Regular price $175. 2-piece Grand Rapids Suite. Upholstered in Cromwell velvet and linen frieze. Feather spring cushions. Originally $265. 2-piece Suite. Hair and moss tilled. Cus- tom built with solid mahogany frame. A tine suite which previously sold for $350. 2-piece Grand Rapids Suite covered in the finest imported Brocatelle. Solid mahog- any frame. Down backs and feather spring cushions. A truly great value at $325. NOW '98 NOW '119 NOW '169 7 175 NOW '198 DINING ROOM SUITES inside and six chairs. Originally $150.... '98 9-piece genuine Walnut Suite made in Jamestown. This includes buffet, china cabinet, table and six spring-seat chairs Regular price of this fine value $275 10-piece Dining Room Suite made of the finest oak woods. This includes an 8-foot refectory table, large buffet, unusual china, server, and six solid oak chairs. Regular value $350 '149 10-piece solid walnut Rockford Suite, fea- turing fully upholstered chairs. This suite sold for $550. Now for '295 10-piece massive Dining Room Suite which includes large buffet, china cabinet, server, table and six beautiful chairs. Formerly $335 '175 10-piece Dining Room Suite made in Grand Rapids by the famous Johnson-llandley- Johnson Co. This suite must be seen to be appreciated. Never sold for less than $950. Now '645 9-piece Dining Room Suite which includes large buffet, china cabinet, table with leaf '227 BED ROOM SUITES 4-piece Walnut Suite consisting of bed, chest, dresser or vanity and chair. This suite is a $150 value 4-piece Suite consisting of bed, chest, van- ity or dresser and chair. This is in dia- mond matched walnut and unusual over- lays, Alway s $200. Now '69 '110 6-piece Grand Rapids Suite in Modernistic design, and beautiful cabinet woods. Never sold for less than $400, now reduced to 6-piece Rockford Suite, genuine walnut throughout. An excellent example of the finest cabinet work. Was $550 '240 '325 RADIOS RUGS During this Sale we will feature unusual savings in our Rug and Carpet Department. The fa- mous M. J. WHITTALL, Anglo-Persian and Domestic Oriental Rugs are now on Display. As a feature in our RADIO DEPARTMENT we are offering you the most outstanding value in Radio History. The 1931 General Electric Su- per-Heterodyne models will be sold at a dis- count of 25 per cent. S. Abramson Furniture Co. DEALERS IN FURNITURE, RUG AND RADIOS 9316.9322 Oakland Avenue Phone Longfellow 7652 MILTON ALEXANDER j bitterness it engendered did much to bring out slumbering animosi- ANSWERS CRITIC S, ties. This feeling was heightened VOTE FOR ANDREW Continued from Page One) by the encroachments of Jews in various fields of economic en- deavor where theretofore they had I not entered, in the direction of good-will." did not say a lot of things tha t Steadily, this anti-Semitic senti- have been credited to me. ' went continued to grow, finding expression in agitation for immi- o You will note by referring t ' the text of my speech in the issu e gratin restriction, articulation of e the Nordic theory, organization of The Detroit Jewish Chronicl of Jan. 20, that 1 have expresse d . and spread of conversionist 'wen- s the opinion that anti-Semitism i cies, and frequent repercussion of "on the wane." Surely, non e European anti-Semitic troubles. could be so dull or so brazen as t 0! Shortly before and for some Lawyer 16 Years suggest that it is either dead o ✓ time after the war anti-Semitism Qualified—Capable doing. I ear we will have t o, was unquestionably on the m- Will dispense justice fairly, impartially, regardless of race, reconcile ourselves to the existenc e , crease. The growth of the revived Color or creed. of anti-Semitism for a long time t o Ku Kluk Klan, the anti-Semitic PRIMARIES—MARCH 2, 1931 come; and I agree with thos e campaign of the Dearborn Inde- / writers who have suggested tha t pendent, American echoes of the it is well to train our children to Polish crises, passages of the meet this obstacle to happy living Johnson immigration law, and the :among our people. agitation singing about the "King The contention, which I fear I of Kings" all served to raise anti- failed to establish, was that anti . Semitic fervor to fever heat. Semitism had declined, largely be - Then came the collapse of the cause of the results of Jewish edu - Klan; the repudiation and discon- cation. The idea, of course, wa 3 tinuance of anti-Semitic agitation that Jews, through Jewish educe - by Henry Ford; the adoption of a WE TAKE SPECIAL CARE 27"a54" Rug Cleaned Free lion, had developed a new self-re - new and tolerant policy by the spect that was reflected in the in - Polish government; the eclipse of A OF YOUR ORIENTAL AND ALL WORK GUARANTEED 'creased respect of our neighbors . De Mille "classic" by timelier and CHINESE RUGS As to whether anti-Semitism in I sprightlier pictures. All in all, the Your Rug. are Dusted, Renovated, Moth-proofed and America is on the decline, I pre - past 10 years have been quite same there is plenty of room fo • astrous for the Jew-bailers. Even Steam Dried differences of opinion. My own Morris Gest found only financial All your rugs are insured against Fire, Theft and Loss. opinion, of course, is that it i g disaster in the wake of the Frei- For Complete Service Call Them less than it has been for a long berg Passion Play. Surely, there MADISON 1936 !have been plenty of evidence of time past. One can not judge the preval late that anti-Semitism in America ence of anti-Semitism by the evi doesn't pay. Caricatures of the Jew on the dences of it that cross his path. I rather fancy that the Jewish owne ✓ stage are certainly less frequent •of a delicatessen store in the heart than in the past. Jewish comedy of a Jewish district would find few gags are less common. This con- stant stimulus to such evidences. On the othe • stant has been hand, I fear that a Jewish rag spared us, largely through the gatherer, covering almost any vigilance and efforts of the Anti- Gentile district, would be botherei Defamation League of the B'nai quite a lot by the snowballs and B'rith. torments of little barbarians, Fe ✓ There is no saying when the A striking sport car. Finished in Raven Black, Washing- I the delicatessen man to jump to nasty head of anti-Semitism may ton Blue, and Stone Brown, with steel-spoke wheels in a the conclusion that there is little , again rear itself in this country. harmonizing color. Driver's seat upholstered in genuine if any, anti-Semitism would be a s To mix a metaphor, we might sue- leather. Distinctive tan top has natural wood bows. foolish as for the junk-gatherer tt , gest that perhaps the present era Rumble seat, cowl lights, trunk rack, side fender-well for he convinced that all Jews live in of comparative good-feeling is the spare wheel, and front and rear bumpers are standard jeopardy and disdain. lull that precedes the storm. On equipment. One can only judge the statu s that we can only speculate. It of a movement by its organized our earnest hope that it shall not phases, and by the reception the t recur, but we are not so silly as such organized efforts meet. to expect it to die out. Anti-Semitism, like many move - In the meanwhile, I think all meats, seems to grow or diminish , Jews can agree on the proposition . varying in size and effect accord - that the best way to meet anti- ing to many causes. Just so th e Semitism is to give our children a prohibition movement was on th e thorough-going Jewish education incline until the adoption of th e so that they may be best fitted to I Eighteenth Amendment. Sine e meet the traditional enemy when- then, and surely during recen t' ever and wherever it appears. Fur- We hr.. • sele•Ition of guaranteed used cars for sale. times, prohibition sentiment is on thermore, I think most of us will We Will Accept Any Make of Car in Trade the decline. agree that one of the best ways of Not until near the end of th e winning the good will of our Chris- 8832-46 VAN DYKE (4 blocks north of Harper) Nineteenth Century did anti-Semi - tian neighbors is to develo WHITTIER 8020-8021 OPEN SUNDAYS tism become much of a reality in through education and understand- ■ 1111 ■ IMIL America, at least in an organized ing. • fine, modest, wholesome 'ell- way. The Dreyfus case, and th e respect. De MAGGIO Judge, Common Pleas Court A SPECIAL FROM THE AMERICAN CARPET CLEANING CO. 99 x 129 $2.75 CALL MADISON 1936 The 'Dashing 'New Ford 'De Luxe `Roadster GINSBERG MotorSales ef;ree - Sales Service J. N F REPORTS REMENYI TO ADDRESS " COUNCIL THIS MONDAY/ BAZAAR SUCCESS Announce Winners of Popu larity Contest and Other Events. Mrs. David Wilkus and Mr,. Regent. Freund Cohane are mem hers of the program committee of the Nat ional Council of Jewish 11'oinen, who have arranged f o r ThOUSSIIIIS Of Detroit Jews dent imstrated their interest in and de votion to the Jewish Nations Fund, by their attendance at Bo Jewish National Faint bazaar at the Philadelphia - Byron Talmw Torah, Saturday night, Sunday ant tIonday. Twenty organizations partici paled by sponsoring booths, and many events featured the activities , , f the bazar. Ralph Paul, Silas Fineberg, Aaron Kurland and others acted as auctioneers for much of the merchandise which was generously donated by local mer- chants to whom Mrs. Eli Sachse chairman of the bazaar booths com- mittee, and Mrs. Max Hayman, 1111- ZitOr chairman, extend their thanks. The popularity contest was won lb Miss Gertrude Rosenthal, who ,11.41 12,00(1 votes. Miss Dorothy JOSEPH REMENYI Bronstein was voted second most 1 ,,, pular girl, with 5,520 votes. the lecture of Joseph Remenyi, Miss Ethel Blumenlield was third professor of Continental Euro- in the contest with 1,180 votes, and pean literature at Western Reserve Miss Irene Brodie was fourth with University, Cleveland. Professor Remenyi, who was 2,550 votes. 111 in Budapest, Hungary, is The following were among the prize winners: First prim', a lamp, particularly fitted to deliver his Ii. Stewart, 97-13 5It (bade; second, address on the subject, "Europe bedspread, E. Levenberg, 2005 Through Modern Literature," be- Pingree; third, clock, Mrs. E. Lip- cause of the fact that his contacts pitt, 2280 Pingree; fourth, cracker with European literature are being constantly kept alive through his dish, Mrs. Lepa, 1613 Euclid. The most successful booth at the work as American contributor to bazar was the dairy booth spon- European sociological and cultural sored by Mizrachi Hatzoir. Spec- periodicals. His classes are among. ial thanks are expressed by the the most popular offered at his committee to the Eagle Dairy Co., university due to his charming and, 5071 Tillman, of which Charles ' brilliant manner. Ile has spoken , Mandell is manager. The Eagle Detroit, two years ago, under Dairy was the largest individual 'the auspices of the Jewish Open contributor to the bazaar. Forum. In Cleveland and in Others who contributed to the other cities he has been received dairy booth were: Blue Valley with wide acclaim. Creamery Co., 634 Schierl, Mr. The meeting will take place at Ainsworth, manager; United Dair- Temple Beth El Monday after- ies, Inc., 950 East Siz Mile Road, noon, March 2, at 2:30, Mrs. Fred R. Galachinsky, vice-president and I Ginsburg will preside and the Asher Berlin, special representa- meeting will be followed by the tive; who was co-chairman of the usual social hour. booth with Mr. I. Knoppow; Royal Ire Cream Co., 5328 Riopelle, Mr. Aton manager; Fred Sanders Co., 2465 Woodward avenue. CHORD OF JUDEA CONCERT MARCH 6 The Chord of Judea Symphony Orchestra will present a concert Friday evening, March 16, at 8 (Continued from Preceding Page.) o'clock at the McGregor public library, 12244 Woodward avenue, ogle community seems to have si Highland Park. This organization, followed the New York lead. So which is composed of Jewish tal- many of our high schools and col- ant, - directed by William Bliz leges select "most popular stu- nick and accompanied by Miss dents; the Yeshivahs in Eastern Ruth Sherman, pianist. This con- Europe used to elect "King of the cert is free to the public, Purim." Why not have our Ile- Harry Bistritzki, 'cellist; Albert brew Schools elect "Queens and Goorwich, violinist, and a quartet Kings and Courts of Purim" and from the Chord of Judea Man- feature the Purim celebration dolin Orchestra, will participate. about the episode of their corona- One of Mr. Bliznick's own com- tions as the soul of the Purim positions, named the "Hebrew school festival? Chant," will be featured at this Our adults too should not per- concert. mit the Purim Seudah idea to get The Chord of Judea was organ-1 lost. ized about two years ago by a Even the children ought to have group of musicians who felt a need a better time of it than mere par- of such an organization. William ticipation in a Purim play and the Klein, president of the Chord of begrudged privilege of a noise- Judea, believes that there are still maker in Shuhl on Purim night. many Jewish musicians in Detroit "Respectable Whoopee." who would like to join and they And we must find a way of re-, are urged to come to meetings introducing the Purim atmosphere every Sunday afternoon at 12:30 into the synagogue. It is true that at the Kenilworth Folkshule. rnoopisi ea-nnii zaekiii ngiiedno sees oo fffendpri, i ,u pr rie Etu y-, The public is invited to the con- rert on March 6. And yet there was a time when young and old would not onIN JEFFRIES RE-ELECTION stamp their feet at the mention of URGED BY BERNSTEIN Haman's name during the service but actually throw pebbles or shot Victor N. Bernstein ,attorney, in with toy pistols into the very scrol statement this week urged the of the Megillah. In all serious - re-election of Judge James 51. Jeff- ness, a rabbinical commission may ries to the Common Pleas Court. re i into it • and d m • ns ; Judge Jeffries was formerly a - II i n qu of making "respectable whoopee' ' member of the board of education, in Shuhl and vestry on Purim 1910 to 1913. From 1914 to 1920 night, If not at the service itself , he was deputy clerk of the probate then let it be immediately after court. He WAS assistant prostvut. ! ing attorney from 1922 to 1924 the services in the vestry. (Copyright, 1951, J. T. A I when he was elected judge of the Common I'leas Court, formerly the I justice court. BY THE WAY "I feel that Judge Jeffries is ern- , ineptly qualified both by experi. (Continued from Preceding Page) • I ence and ability for this office," Mr. Bernstein said. His conscientious subject on which you have not as discharge of his duties as judge yet thought, will you consent to has earned for him the respect of his many ardent supporters who talk on it?" "Yes," replied the philosopher. join with me in urging his re-elec- tion." A couple of hours later, Betty had Dewey on the phone. Have you thought of the sociological Judge Liddy Is a Candidate significance of the Jewish return For Re-Election. to the soil in Russia?" Judge Liddy, candidate for re- "You win," said Dewey. Those . election, has been on the bench of weren't his exact words. I sup- the Common Pleas Court, and its pose as a philosopher, he must predecessors, since 1924. Ile was have said, "I bow to the categori- first appointed a justice of the cal imperative," or something like peace by the Council in that year. that, but anyway, it meant, you Ile was elected to the court in 1927 get the interview. and after the Common Pleas Court Is Purim Disappearing? SHAAREY ZEDEK PURIM PARTY FOR CHILDREN The Shaarey Zedek Sunday School will appropriately observe Purim with a program in the school assembly and a Purim party on Sunday afternoon, March 1, in the Twelfth street branch. The pupils in grades 9 to 12, inclusive, will celebrate with a masquerade party this Sunday, and on the following Sunday grades 7 and 8 will assemble -in the same place. The spirit of Purim, which meant so much to Jewish children in bygone days with its quaint customs and spe- cial)y prepared delicacies will be recaptured in these festivities. Sir. and Mrs. Ilarry Hartman, Mr. and Sirs. Abraham Caplan and Mr. and Mrs. Philip Rosenthal will act as patrons, while the Shaarey Zedek student council, under the leadership of Albert Gordon and Samuel Caplan, is providing music and refreshments. HALEVY-HAZOMIR CONCERT APRIL 5 was substituted for the justice's courts of Detroit by the 1929 Leg- islature, he automatically became a judge of the new court. Sir. Liddy was horn and educat- ed in Detroit. lie is a graduate of the Detroit College of Law. Al- i ter some experience as a high school teacher here, he fievame a supervisor of schools in the Phil- ippine Islands. 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"Woman Hungry," now at the State Theater screen, is one of the most daring dramtie stories ever brought to the talkies. An out- standing cast, with Lila Lee, Sidney Blackmer, Fred Kohler and Ray- mond Hatton are featured. Rabbi Pare.. on National Z. 0. A. I Advisory Board. Rabbi Herbert Paran of l'ort- land, Oregon, formerly of Detroit, has been chosen a member of the national advisory board of the Zionist Organization of America. PERFECTION LODGE Perfection Lodge No. 486, F. & .1. Si., will hold a regular COM- munication on Wednesday, March The Halevy-Ilazomir rehearsals 4, at 7 p. rn. are becoming more interesting as C. K. SANDORF, Secretary. the day before the annual concert By order of are becoming numbered. DAVID ARKIN, W. M. As the nmbers are being polished they take on entirely new form and color. All members of the chorus Social Meeting of J. C. R. S. Auxiliary Saturday. are co-operating with the director, Ilan Frohman. A social meeting of the Detroit The Haley); wit Soon announce Ladies' Hebrew Auxiliary of the an unusual surprise to Detroit's J. C. R. S. of Denver, Colorado, musical audience. will he held Saturday evening, b The date of the concert is set' 28, at Jericho Temple, Joy Road for April 5 at Masonic Temple. RYA Linwood. The public as well Rehearsals take place Monday, as members and their friends are evenings at 8679 Twelfth street. urged to attend. R. MILLER 8649 TWELFTH STREET (Acrots from Astor Theater) Has received a large shipment of imported can goods and a full line of groceries and the best Schmaltz and Matchez Herring. We carry a full line of dairy products, im- ported cheese, coffee, smoked fish. R. Miller is offering specials until Purim. Prices are lower than wholesale—Come in and see for yourselves. No matter where you live it will pay you to come to us. OUR PRICES WILL AMAZE YOU