f lew A merico 'apish periodical eater CLIFTON AVE/401. CINCINNATI 30, 01110 fit Ey)enwrr,jaamt CIRONICL January 1, 1937 Basis for Jewish Dietary Laws A NEW YEAR'S SUGGESTION The Jewish laws which are the basis of the Kosher regulations are in the main: (1) The absolute prohibition of eating blood (Genesis 9.4, Leviticus 7.26 and 27 and numerous parallel verses); (2) the specific regula- tions about animals, fish and birds which may be eaten (Leviticus 11 and Deuteronomy 14); (3) the prohibition of mixing meat and milk foods, based on Exodus 34.26 and parallel verses. Get the Wm. Boesky habit. You'll enjoy the food and the gay crowds that throng this popular rendezvous. and night Delivery evening Wm. Boesky, Inc, Delicatessen • Restaurant Dexter & Collingwood Sylvia Sidney gave one of the three largest donations to the Los Angeles Community Chest cam- paign for 1936-37. She pledged $1,000. PHONE TO. 8-3020 Tues.,JAN.5 Temple Forum TEMPLE BETH EL Thkets—ale at Temple at 11:30 P. M. Motaloan1 at 611uhtone, Madison 0512 and tainnell's JOHN ERSKINE "American Literature and Its Relation to American Morals" MASONIC AUDITORIUM MONDAY, JANUARY 11th, 8:15 211210-SOPRANO GLADYS SWARTHOUT METROPOLITAN OPERA COMPANY Tickets $2.55, $2.20, 21.112, 21.10, — Don °Mee — GrInnell's — Temple 2-1100 HAVE DINNER WITH US TONIGHT and enjoy AN INTIMATE ENTERTAINING FLOOR SHOW DANNY WHITE, M. C. w Maybelle Van Adorable s Max Fidler's Music it Others IbTENTORTy Downtown's Only Nite'Club . . . No Cover Charge COMPLETE ROADHOUSE DINNER FROM 51.50 1040 WAYNE ST. BIG DOUBLE BILL TODAY AND SATURDAY SUN, - MON. • TUES. "PICCADILLY JIM" "STAGE STRUCK" ROBERT MONTGOMERY AND MAIM E EVANS DICK POWELL—JOAN DIA)NDELL Also Also "Give Me Your Heart" "SWORN ENEMY" KAY FRANCIN — GEORGE BRENT II01/EllT1OUNG—PLORENCE RICE (v. • FREE PARKING FINEST ENTERTAINMENT—GRMATMST OF COMFORT—OPITN 11.30 to 2 P. M. THE CHALET GRATIOT of 8-MILE ROAD o.,,elne Rightly Except Mondry Plem.3559 JIMMY ISOLA WAV GEORGE and His Band, Featuring and litLit'SC IIE VEZZEY * * * * All-Star Floor Show Saturdays and Sundays Fine Food and Uc/Ort FAMOUS ROAD HOUSE DINNERS B0 " s oo of , B INA ,,,,,,,„e hell _...,,G „ oBlegle , titiAtIri . .1 " MOSS Allij ar ce Art's" ,Novelty . g . Ti Lli r 1,..... DEN 1c Acrobat C ION tiNUIves " She ,..B.Ci3sfuenas ncl his 14 Ctitl' HA • Extra s s e . inner. 8231 WO OP WAR D neeStward LITTMAN'S PEOPLE'S THEATER TRINITY 2.3488 12TH AND SEWARD A New Company of well-known Jewish Radio Actors and Singer. will present "AMERIKA GANEFF" A comedy in 3 acts Plenty of new song numbers STAGE A N D SCREEN BLOCH'S "SCHELOMO" TO BE PLAYED BY DETROIT SYMPHONY ON THURSDAY Week's Attractions At Center Theater The beautifully remodeled Cen- ter Theater, on Woodward Ave. near the Boulevard, will have an interesting set of features this week. On Friday and Saturday, Jan. 1 and 2, the features are: "Picea- dily Jim," with Robert Montgomery and Madge Evans in the starring Monsignor Sheen to Address Town Hall at Cass Theater on Jan. 8 one of the most brilliant orators in America, will speak at the first lecture after the holiday recess for the Detroit Town Hall at the Cass Theater on Friday morning, Jan. 8, at 11 o'clock. Monsignor Sheen, Doctor of Philosophy of the University of Louvain, Belgium, and professor of philosophy of the Catholic Univer- sity of Washington, D. C., is known to millions of radio listeners who hear him each week over the NBC hookup, and he has created wide- spread attention with his latest book "The Philosophy of Science." scheduled rehearsal of Monday morning in Orchestra Hall pre- paratory to leading the orchestra in seven public performances be- tween now and Feb. 6. Two of the seven concerts will take place during the coming week, the Thursday night subscripition concert of Jan. 7 and the popular• priced program of Saturday night, Jan. 9, each being given under the baton of the guest conductor from Rome. Georges Miquelle, popular first 'cellist of the symphony, will he presented as soloist at the two con- Lectures to be Resumed at certs, playing a first performance in Detroit of Bloch's "Schelomo," Fisher Theater, Jan. 6 (Solomon); Jewish Rhapsody for Frances Parkinson Keyes will be the first speaker after the holi- day interlude at the Wednesday morning Town Hall at the Fisher Theater, on Jan. 6, at 11 o'clock. She brings to Detroit a wealth of information gained through years of extensive traveling and resi- dence in Washington. Mrs. Keyes is perhaps best known internationally as an asso- ciate editor of Good Housekeep- ing Magazine. She is a regular contributor to this publication and has encircled the globe as its representative, interviewing world- renowed celebrities. She also has toured South America, Europe and Persia under Good House- keeping auspices. Tickets for Mrs. Keyes' lecture are available at Grinnell'& and Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Dick Powell end Joan Blondell before the lecture at the Fisher in "Stage Struck" Theater, $1.65, $1.10 and 83c in- roles, and "Give Me Your Heart," cluding tax. featuring Kay Francis and George New Dance Group Program Brent. On Sunday, Monday and Tues- at Art Institute on Jan. 10 day, Jan. 3, 4 and 5, the follow- ing will be the features: Dick The New Dance Group of De- Powell and Joan Blondell in "Stage troit will present Jane Dudley, Struck" and Robert Young and Sophie Maslow, William Matons Florence Rice in "Sworn Enemy." and Anna Sokolow, four leading Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. New York soloists of the New 6 and 7, Frederic March, Warner Dance League, in a program of Baxter and Lionel Barrymore in modern solo and group dances at "Road to Glory" and Joel McRea the Detroit Institute of Arts on and Joan Bennett in "Two in a Sunday evening, Jan. 10, at 8:80 Crowd" will be featured. p. Gay and sprightly with laugh- ter and song is "Stage Struck," the latest of First National's mam- moth musical comedy spectacles. MICHIGAN—"Gold Diggers of In story and characterization, in sparkling dialogue, lilting music 1937" with Dick Powell, Joan and prodigious dance numbers, in Blondell, Victor Moore, Glenda lavishness of production and set- Farrell, Osgood Perkins, Donald ting, this picture is a worthy addi- Meek and Rosalind Marquis is now tion to First National's long list showing at the Michigan Theater. of musical comedy hits. In addition The stage show presents in person, to its rollicking humor, it offers Ina Ray Hutton with her syncopat- an interesting romance, with ing all-girl orchestra and featured thrills and dynamic drama, and artists including the Winsted Trio, plenty of catchy music. The Trade Twins, Jackie Gilford It is enacted by a cast of real and Margie Palm. stars, including Dick Powell, Joan UNITED ARTISTS—Cecil B. Blondell, Warren William, Frank De Mille's "The Plainsman" star- McHugh, Jeanne Madden, the ring Gary Cooper and Jean Ar- Yacht Club Boys, a score of other thur, in the ever-romantic story principals and hundreds of extras. of flaming action on America's There are three spectacular last frontier, is now showing at dance numbers with more than a the United Artists Theater. Sup- hundred of Hollywood's in o s t porting these stars are Charles beautiful chorus girls in each and Bickford, James Ellison, John Mil- a specialty number set in a rep- jan, Porter Hall plus over 2,000 lica of the New York Aquarium Cheyenne Indians and Calvalry where Powell and Miss Madden Troops. warble their love songs with the STATE—Joe E. Brown in "Polo seals and fishes and other sea folk Joe" with plenty of galloping hoofs as eager listeners. and laughs is now showing at the State Theater on the same bill with "The Jungle Princess" star- Reveals Heroic Death of 4 Jew- ring Dorothy Lamour, supporting ish Volunteers with Spanish her role is "Llmau" a full-grown Loyalists man eating Tiger and "Bogo," a PARIS (WNS) — The heroic huge Chimpanzee. death of four of the five Jews at- FOX — Radiant with stars, tached to the international corps lavish with beauty and laughs and of anti-Fascist volunteers fighting laden with romance and melody, with the Spanish loyalists was "One in a Million," glorifying a revealed here by Major Jacques new kind of screen musical comedy, Menasse, commander of five bat- started the New Year with ex- talions in the international corps, hilarating entertainment at the and the sole Jewish survivor. In Fox. This film is supplemented by Paris on a secret mission for the the personal appearance of Fran- Spanish government, Major Me- cis Lederer, the romantic continen- nesse, aged beyond his 25 years tal star of stage and screen. Mr. of suffering and two wounds, told Lederer, making his first Ameri- of the deaths of Albert Fiklas, can stage tour, presents at the 24-year-old Frenchman; Sergeant Fox his own comedy romance, Charles Sobel, 35-year-old French- "Paris in the Spring," assisted by man and former conscript in the Joan Woodbury, beautiful Holly- Austrian army; Yankel Green- wood star last seen in "Anthony berg, 27-year-old Frenchman; and Adverse." ADAMS—Warner Oland and Moses Pilnik, 30-year-old Brazil- ian citizen of Rumanian birth. Boris Karloff are in "Charlie Chan at the Opera," now at the Adams, Menasse, a native Frenchman, who has distinguished himself in with the G-men epic, "You Can't the civil war, said that Fiklas Get Away with it," as the second died near San Sebastian. Sobel, feature. The Chan tale is net in a friend of Fiklas, was killed an opera house where Charlie and while trying to recover his his son are witnessing perform- friend's body. Greenberg fell ances when murder is committed while trying to hold a machine and the famous sleuth is pressed Run nest during a Fascist military into the affair to solve the crime. DOWNTOWN — The Downtown barrage while Pilnik was killed when he attempted to break changed its double feature bill through the Fascist lines at Ovie- New Year's Eve, offering "I Cover do in search of food for his be- Chinatown," with Norman Foster, and "House of Secrets," with sieged comrades. Leslie Fenton. Special vaudeville Juan March, the multimillion- acts add to the holiday gaiety. aire financier of the Spanish Fas- cist rebels, is descended from the Fritz Mandl, Austrian munitions Chuetas, that little known colony king, Is the son of Alexander of Majorcan Jews who were con- Mandl, a Jewish industrialist who verted to Catholicism in the 15th embraced Catholicism before the century . . . The Chuetas (which War ... The elder Mandl was the means "dirty little Jews") are still backer of an anti-Semitic party pariahs. ... Fritz, who is now • Protestant, married Helene Strauss, a Jewess, The Nazis are privately boast- who adopted her husband's faith ing that they, will soon have a new ... Mandl is the chief support of trade agreement with the United Prince Ernst von Starhemberg's States. Fascist Ileimwehr, m. Downtown Theaters AT THE POWATAN WEINBERG'S Jewish Radio Hour 5:30 TO EVERY 6:30 IrrAnox WJBK 5:30 TO 6:30 aTATION WJBK The Three Deauville Boys are now appearing at the Powatan. foremost 'cellists. Announcement already has been made that at the Saturday night concert no lady in an evening gown and no gentleman in evening clothes will be admitted. This has been decided upon in order to help do away with the erroneous and injurious impression that dress clothes must be worn to the con- certs of the orchestra. The orches- tra management wishes it under- stood it is not concerned with the type of clothes patrons wear to the concerts. Molinari also is scheduled to conduct the Thursday night pro- grams of Jan. 14 and 28 and Feb. 4, as well as the "pop" concerts of Jan. 23 and Feb. 6. MOSES TO HIS PEOPLE By HATTIE MORRIS SAKS Cafe Saks starts the New Year right by adding two new acts. In addition to the unceasingly pop- ular Belva White, held over by popular acclaim, Moss and Man- ning, novelty dance artists, fea- ture a distinctive doll dance, while Helen Slyn presents unusual acro- batic routines of her own crea- tion. Carlton Hauck continues as master of ceremonies and directs his own NBC orchestra for danc- ing. Saks features a special road- house dinner, Sunday only, at $1.25. An extra floor show is also offered for the entertainment of Sunday patrons. TEN-FORTY Danny White, new master of ceremonies at the Club Ten-Forty, was introduced to patrons New Year's Eve by Larry Vincent, re- tiring emmcee. Maybelle Van and her Adorables arranged new dance numbers to usher in the New Year, and Bobby Cook sings torch songs in an inti- mate manner. Big surprises are in store each Tuesday on Theatrical Nights, when visiting stars of stage and screen join the merry-makers. Max Fidler and his men blow hot and sweet from the bandstand, while Bill Lankin pulls his portable piano out on the floor for musical interludes. PLANTATION A globe-girdling revue set to Harlem music is the new sepia show at the Plantation, "Revels of 1037." The Beach Combers, a spe- cialty dance team, stage their exotic offering as shipwrecked mariners on a tropic isle. Margaret Watkins turns on the heat with her torrid songs, while Clarence Weems and Velma Mid- dleton offer other unusual vocal numbers. Music for the show and for dancing is by Earl Walton and his orchestra. POWATAN The New Year season at the Powatan Club is glamorous. Nan Blakstone, musical comedy favor- ite and star of the show "Shoot the Works" heads the new offer- ing at the aristocrat of Detroit night spots. She is singing her sophisticated ditties and creating a greater hit than on any of her previous Detroit appearances. Andy and Louise Carr, dancers de- lovely, have stopped the show with their swing tap routine. The Deau- ville boys with songs and satire and Art Mooney's Rhythm Kings are staying at the Powatan for another eight weeks at the con- clusion of their present contract. I wont up high in the meuntallts Where never man had trod; I climbed the path. of glory, And I looked on tho fare of God. Like mist Anna a rloud before 111w, Nut kindly flashed Ole even; Iiis mouth spoke words of wisdom, And tie answered me In this wise. .011, keep ye My commandments, Publish them for and broad- ! !cave brought ye out of ,levees. For I am the Lord thy Clod. "Make ye no graven Idols Nor take My mono I,,,ein, Keep My lay a by of nolles, Honor the parents twain. - Keep risen thy hands from bloodshed. And pure thy soul from lust, Neither leek .r bear false witses Gal.! the Just and the unjust. THEY'VE BID ANXIETY GOODBYE T RICE a month to this home there comes a pay check. It is not large as it once was. Yet there is no anxiety. Bills just about equal the amount of the pay checks. But, several years ago they bid anxiety goodbye. There are no regrets when checks are drawn for the pay- ment of their Life insurance policies. One will pay off the mort- gage if the husband doesn't "O not thy neighbor, ither hi g good. nor prul; Ne Neither Keepall of My comintandniente. For I am the Lord thy (led." And there on I he fare of the mountain Itoneath a tall tree's shade I looked on the farm of Jehovah— Said the Lord, !Tie not afraid. JOSEPH II. PEVEN "What though there are years of wan- dering. What though the storm winds roll, But keep ye kb' commandments ha shall not •turnble or fall. Representing THE TRAVELERS -:- Hartford, Connecticut 2600 Union Guardian Bldg, Cadillac 8240 "Long go the ■ Tern before ye Over land and son, Waiting ever nml praYing. My choccen people are ye!" I went up high on a m ountain Where naught but wild beset. trod, I clinched the path to glory, And I looked on the fare of God. Dave Waldman Opens Deli- Detroit Nile Life Begins and Ends at BOESKY'S on 12th St. catessen at Grand Central Market Dave Waldman announces that he has opened a new dining room and delicatessen in the Grand Cen- tral Market, Davison and Linwood. Handling Gunsberg delicatessen products exclusively, "Dave" spe- cializes in a large variety of kosher sandwiches. Ile also serves full course meals featuring break- fast, luncheon and dinner menu,. An invitation Is extended to all his friends and former patrons to visit Dave in his new quarters. Poland Drops Demand far Con- trol of Palestine Visas WARSAW (WNS) — Negotia- tions for a transfer agreement between Palestine and Poland, In- terrupted by the Polish govern- ment's insistence on being ac- corded the right to determine which Polish Jews are to get im- migration visas, have been re- sumed as a result of the govern- ment's withdrawal of this de- mand. The agreement Is expect- ed to be completed in short order. TWELFTH and HAZELWOOD Now Open Detroit's Most Beautiful Cocktail Lounge Come prepared to be amazed and charmed in this beautiful new cokctail room where you will discover your favorite rendezvous and 'your favorite drinks, expertly mixed and reasonable priced. THE ARISTOCRAT OF DETROIT NIGHT CLUBS PRESENTS ,...... ANDY I LOUISE CARR—DANCERS DELOVELY Mont Ma 14 conswollw sash at tho Molise Cid. DEAUVILLE BOYS—ART MOONEY'S BAND NAN BLAKSTONE Muhlral e 44444 edy star of "Shat Ilse Works .. 124 DAVENPORT., Phone TE 2.8385 for reservations GLADYS SWARTHOUT TO APPEAR HERE IN CONCERT, JAN. 11 H LASS AT P TNAM Language Qoestion Stirs Jews I. Mottevideo Vox and Walters lead the big week-end show at the Chalet with their unique ventriloquist act, fea- turing Miss Emily Walters as the world's only lady voice-thrower, and Mr, Vox as the only man who can sing in two voices simul- taneously. Billed as solo dance artist with Corine Muir's 10 Chorines is Janet Evans. Helen King will warble unusual versions of pop- ular songs. George Kavanagh'• popular dance orchestra will provide music for the three nightly shows and for dancing, with Blanche Fezzey and Jimmy- Nolan alternating in song at the microphone. LONDON (WNS) — The grow- ing opposition to Jewish immigra- tion in South America and South Africa is in good part due to the unfortunate talk by prominent Jews, among them Lord Melchett, about schemes for mass Jewish emigration, Neville Laski, presi- dent of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, told the board. Such talk Is no favor to Jews who must emigrate because it merely alarms people in countries where immi- gration is still open, Mr. Laski said. ESTR *1111E11 °Chia CHALET by its huge circulation losses since BoBCH ESTER AND NIS Marya and Martyn continue as dancing stars of the holiday floor show at Webster Hall. At the con- clusion of their engagement here they will go directly to the Edge- water Beach Hotel in Chicago. Bob Chester and his popular melody-makers are busy with new arrangements of dance-hits for their large following. Madelon Baker and Lynne Cole share the spot-light with their song special- ties, while Slim Branch takes the floor with his eccentric clowning to music. Loses Circulation, Pro-Nazi Daily Wants to Take Bac& Jewish Writers PRAGUE (WNS) — Alarmed live to do it. Mother will pay a monthly income, beginning at retirement age and continu- ing as long ea either husband or wife lives. Through insurance this couple has banished anxiety. Other families can find in in- surance the means to ends that otherwise might be unattain- able. It is wise for every family to discuss the matter with a man who has made a study as well as a business of insurance. MORAL: INSURE IN THE TRAVELERS WEBSTER HALL Wares Talk of Mass Jewish Emigration: Har mful SUNDAY ',USK Revelry by Night it adopted a pro-Nazi policy and dismissed all of its Jewish writers, the Prager Tageblatt has an- nounced its return to its former policies and its readiness to re- engage all of its former Jewish editors except the Jewish editor- -in-chief. The paper had not only lost circulation but advertising and printing revenue. TICKETS—Matinee, 35e, Ad, air las Ine.—Eimlne. MM. SM. M. can Dm. ATTENTION OHLANIZATIONs! — see Mr. A. Ullman sheet Tear Ppechsl Wore! Performances. EVERY Bernardino Molinari, famous Violoncello and Orchestra. "Schel- Italian orchestra conductor, will omo" was composed in 1916 and Monsignor Fulton J. Sheen, in- assume the reigns of the Detroit already has found its place in the ternationally known author, and Symphony Orchestra with the permanent repertoire of the world's SUNDAY MATINEE and NIGHT, JAN. 3, 2:30 and 8:30 p. m. SUNDAY PAGE NINE and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE a. GLADYS SWARTHOUT Gladys Swarthout, star of opera, concert, radio and more recently of sound films, has had a swift rise to fame in these four fields. The young mezzo-soprano of the Metropolitan Opera Company, who is coming here for • recital on 510540)', Jan. 11, at the Nfasnnie Auditorium, has been spared from traveling a long, hard road to suc- cess. Her ability, charm, good looks and willingness to work have speeded her along with short cuts at every point. Still young, she has behind her • career which In- cludes the Chicago Civic Opera, Metropolitan Opera, coast-to-coast concert tours, and broadcasting en- gagements of • decidedly lucrative nature. The climax in her career came five seasons ago when the Metro- politan opened its doors to her. She made her debut there as Lu Cieca in "Gioconda" and imme- diately gave evidence of her powers, Since then, she has sung MONTEVIDEO. — The Jewish community of Montevideo is greatly disturbed by the promul- gation of a law on Nov. 18 pro- hibiting in public meetings and publications the use of languages other than those tah„tht in public schools. Since Spanish is the of- ficial language of the country, and English, French, German and Italian are recognized in the pub- lic schools, the Jewish commun- ity feels that this is • direct at- tempt to curtail the use of Yid- I dish. The Ministry of Education has [ further announced that in all probability the importation of all foreign publications in Yiddish would be prohibited. It is feared lest this be the first of a series of restrictions aimed at the limitation of the de- Ivelopment of Jews in the country. all the important mezzo roles in THE MOGEN DAVID the Italian and French repertoire. She is greatly in demand for Is the 5-pointed star the Star personal appearances in recital of David? Jews now rse a 6-pointed from coast to coast. star. When did this change take place? The five-pointed star is known Schmeling Denies as Solomon's seal. The six-pointed composed of two equilateral He Dropped Jacobs' star triangles Is known as the Shield of NEW YORK (WNS) — Re- ports that Max Schmeling, former heavyweight champion and chal- lenger for the title now held by James J. Braddock, had dropped Joe Jacobs, his Jewish manager, were denied by Schmeling himself as he signed for a June title bout with Braddock. "Joe has always been my American manager." Schmeling said, "and he will al- ways be my American manager." Two jackets of Cellophane, not David. Both these geometric forms are found In ancient inscriptions as decorative motifs. They have also been given various •mystical Interpretations, Bcth of them have been freely used among Jews for many centuries. the more to be- , cause the second commandment, in- ' terpreted as prohibiting an artist's portraying the likeness of any- thing in nature, drove the deco- rater toward geometrical orna- mentation. The Soviet Government has Is- sued a special set ef Biro-Bidjaa stamps bearing the portraits of tobacco of Old Gold Cigarette.. Biro-Bidjan Jewish settlers. ONE but TWO, stand guard ever Ilse freshness of the prise crop