DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle
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Recall of Consul
Ried Effected
Yeshiva Elects
Rabbi Weiss Dean
Announcement was made on
Tuesday that the State Depart-
ment had forced the recall of
Frederich Ried, Nazi agent who
was transferred to the German
consulate in New York after his
ouster from Brazil for conduct •
ing subversive activities there.
His recall was the result of
intercession by the Anti-Nazi
Non-Sectarian League. Rabbi Leon
Fram of Detroit is a national
vice-president of the Anti- Nazi
League.
Rabbi I. Stollman, president
of Yeshivah Beth Yehuda, an-
nounces that the Yeshivah en-
gaged the services of Dr. S. R.
Weiss, as Dean and principal.
ANTI-SEMITES
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August 23, 1940
moves or changes his residence NazI
address, he must inform the Gov- Nazis Conduct Cam p
ernment of that residence change
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Near State Capital
five days after he has moved. If
sory by a specific act of Con- he makes such a change without
The Michigan State Police is
gress, the Alien Registration Act notifying the Department of
of 1940, which requires all non- Justice within the prescribed watching the activities of a
Nazi
citizens to register during the time, he may be fined not more group that is operating a camp
four-month official registration than $100 and imprisoned not near here, the capital city of the
state.
period. The law requires that all more than 30 days.
aliens 14 years or older are to
According to Lieut. Harold
There will be no charge what-
be registered and fingerprinted. soever for registration. The Fed- Hulbar, who is in charge o o f the
Alien children under 14 years of oral Government has issued this anti-subversitve activitie s squad
of the State Police, a camp "be.
age will be registered by their special warning :
d e da fv ei twh as aosst k fro
as intsiitrlestaantde
parents or guardians. When alien
"Do not pay any person or clocked
m
children reach their fourteenth group of persons who say they out ,
is prominently di vlaying
birthday, they will be required can register for you or take
pictures of Adolf Hitler..
to register in person and be fin- your finger-prints.
Nazis
Beware oyf o a or e t hactive
e has no a h i ga ,
gerprinted.
registration racketeers who say
basis of M i c controlled
Penalty for Failure
they. can arrange for you not to ority," Lieut. Mulbar
charges.
A fine of $1,000 and imprison- register.
Remember that you "There is evidence that they
ate
must
be
finger-printed
at
the
already
engaged
ment of six months is prescribed
in sabotage • "
REGISTRATION
by the Alien Registration Act for postoffice.
No commercial fin-
of the Silent Voters' League, a
failure to register, for refusal to gerprinting concerns can take
companion organization of the
be fingerprinted, or for making your finger-prints and send them
German-American National Alli-
registration statements known toin for you. "
ance; Harold A. Spalding of Los
Peter Wiggle, assistant Detroit
be false.
Angeles, whose slogan is "We
postmaster, will give further de-
As
part
of
its
educaonal
pro-
ti
liberated France and we shall
to acquai nt non-citizens tails a bout registration in a ra-
liberate the United States," and
d broadcast over the Detroit
with
with
the
registration require- dio
who has said, "I want personally
News Station WWJ at 1 to 1:15
ments,
the
Alien
Registration
Di-
to thank the Rev. Charles E.
vision is distributing more than P. m. Saturday, Aug. 24, in an
Coughlin for being so kind as to
interview arranged by the M ic
5,000,000 specimen forms listingnterview
allow me to quote from two of
igan Office of Government Re-
questions
that
will
be
asked
his very valuable books"; Martin
of aliens at registration time. Be- ports.
L. Sweeney of Cleveland, a fre-
sides the usual questions for es-
quent speaker at Coughlin meet-
RABBI S. R. WEISS
tablishing identification, the ques-
ings, who is now suing several
Jewry's Great Loss
newspapers for calling him an Rabbi Weiss, the son-in-law of tionnaire asks the alien to tell
anti-Semite ; Kenneth A. Brown the great Rabbi Itzchok Schweiger, ' how and when he entered the
By RABBI J. STOLLMAN
of Gervais, Oregon, who charges well known Hungarian educator, country, the method of transpor
the Jews with being the real was born in Emden in 1910 and tation he used to get here, the
The religious and national Jew-
Fifth Columnists, whose four- educated in Breslau. There he name of the vessel on which he ish world is in great mourning
page advertisement in Oregon's received the Schiller Prize for arrived.
over the tragic loss of the great
Official Voters' Pamphlet just fell being the outstanding high school
He is also asked to state the Gaon and leader of Israel, Rabbi
short of advocating a pogrom, graduate. He received Smicha length of time he has been in Chaim Ozer Crodzienski, the
who polled 10,000 votes to lose both from the Miser Yeshivah this country and the length of chief Rabbi of Vilna.
in the Primaries, but who is a and from the Beth-Din of Press- time he expects to stay. He must
Rabbi Chaim Ozer was not
candidate for Congress on the burg. He is a doctor of Hebrew also describe any military or merely the greatest Talmudic
Destiny Party ticket; George science, having passed his exami- naval service he has had, and list scholar of his time, but was the
Deatherage, who plans to be a nation maxumum cum laude. He the names of any organizations, inspiration and counsellor of
candidate for Congress in West held the position of Seminar- clubs, or societies in which he "Klal Yisroel." For the past
Virginia on the Destiny ticket.
Rabbiner in the Wuerzberg Jew- participates or holds membership. three decades his home was the
Thorkelson's defeat has heart- ish Teachers Seminary. In 1938 In addition, he is required to clearing house for Jewry, where
ened libertarians in this country. he came to Baltimore, where he describe
his activities in any or- all problems, no matter how
But Congressmen John C. Schaf- resided till this year and was ganization, and to affirm whether small, were forwarded to for
er and Lewis D. Thill of Wis- professor of the Rabbinical Col- or not the organization
furthers solution.
consin who supported Thorkel-
Rabbi Chaim Ozer was born
lege
Ner
Israel.
the
interests
or
program
of
a for-
son are up for re-election.
77 years ago in Poland. Early in
The Ye'shivah re-opens Sept. 3 eign government.
his youth he was looked upon
with classes for beginners and
Provide Sampie Forms
"Chief New Moon" Fined $50 advanced students in the Bible,
as a prodigy in the Yeshivah he
To make their registration attended. At nine he gave his
For Attack On Jews
Rashi and Gemorah.
easier, aliens are being asked to first pilpul and astounded all by
NEW YORK (WNS )—Thomas
Bus transportation will be giv- fill out sample forms, which will his remarkable memory. He be-
Dixon, self-described American
Indian who prefers to be known en daily to all students in the be available prior to registration, came son-in-law to Rabbi Eliezer
as Chief New Moon, was fined city. All who are interested in and take them to post offices of Vilna, whose place as Chief
early To get better class- where they will be registered and Rabbi he took upon the rabbi's
$50 in Yorkville Court as the re- enrolling
es should call Rabbi I. Stollman, fingerprinted.
Every registered death. For many years Rabbi
sult of anti-Jewish remarks made TY. 4-7781. After Sept. 3,
call alien will receive by mail a re- Chaim Ozer made Vilna the cen-
during the course of a street at the Yeshivah at 2539 Elm-
meeting.
ceipt card which serves as evi- ter of religious Jewry.
hurst,
Dixon is a frequent speaker
dence of his registration. Follow-
for Joseph McWilliams, anti-Se-
ing registration, the Act requires
,Mitic candidate for Congress on
all aliens, as well as parents or
Joseph Harris Dies guardians
' the American Destiny Party plat-
of alien children, to
form. Earlier in the week, Mc-
report changes of residence ad-
Williams was served with a sum- Believed to Have Been First dress within five days of the
Jew to Be Elected Constable
mons charged with disorderly con-
change.
In Detroit
duct.
The Alien Registration
Act
was passed so that the United
The recent death of Joseph States Government may determ-
BUND-KLAN
Harris, for years a Constable in ine exactly how many aliens
Detroit, came as a shock to his there are, who they are, and
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get this country into war." Mr.
Bell protested, however, that the
Klan was not anti-Semitic.
A. E. Young, described as the
Grand Kaliff of the New Jersey
Klan, urged a boycott of the pop-
ular song, "God Bless America,"
because its author, Irving Ber-
lin, is Jewish.
While the meeting was in pro-
cess about 500 local residents, in-
cluding many high school stu-
dents, gathered outside the camp
and sang "The Star Spangled
Banner" and "God Bless Amer-
ice." They booed and heckled
the Fascist speakers and shout-
ed, "Hang Hitler on the Cross,"
when the Klansman ignited the
cross.
A factional dispute among the
Nazi led to the arrest of several
followers of Fritz Kuhn. Earlier,
Edward Smythe, chairman of the
executive committee of the Pro-
testant War Veterans of t h e
United States, referred to im-
prisoned Nazi leader as "that fine
American, Fritz Kuhn."
Carmel Hebrew School Re-
Opens on Tuesday, Sept. 3
On Tuesday, Sept. 3, the Car-
mel Hebrew School will be re-
opened after being closed on ac-
count of the illness of J. W. Law-
ton. Mr. Lawton, principal of the
school, had an unfortunate acci-
dent and was for a time in seri-
ous condition, but he has fully
recovered, and he is ready to
begin the new semester. He has
engaged new, well qualified in-
structors for the fall season. The
school is located at 11845 Lin-
wood Ave.
New officers of the school are :
Morris Davis, president; Samuel
Bonin, vice-president ; Peter Ash-
ishkin, secretary, I. Lawton,
treasurer.
many friends. His death occur- where they are. Both President
ted on July 29. He had been ill Roosevelt and Solicitor General
for three years.
Mr. Harris, who was the first
Jewish Constable in Detroit, hav-
ing been elected to his office 25
years ago, was born, raised and
educated in Detroit.
He was a member of several
religious organizations and was
Biddle have pointed out that reg-
istration and fingerprinting will
not be harmful to law-abiding
aliens. The Act provides that
His acts provided for old
age pensicms, sanitariums
all records be kept secret and
confidential. They will be avail-
able only to persons approved by
Attorney General of the Unit-
a charter member of the Detroit the
ed States.
Newsboys Association. The fu-
A Registray.on Problem
neral, held at Lewis Brothers,
for the tubercular and aid
for the crippled and handi-
capped children.
His
One of the chief registration
was officiated over by Rabbi Har-
old Rosenthal and was attended problems is how to spread out
by several hundred of his friends, the registration so as to avert
as well as officials of the City any possible breakdown of the
of Detroit, County of Wayne and machinery in the early days of
State of Michigan, who knew him
during his many years of public
life.
He is survived by his wife,
Anna B. Harris, and three sons,
Dr. Marvin M., Herbert L., a
practicing attorney, and Jerome
Harris, who was appointed and
subsequently elected to the of-
fice of constable vacated by the
resignation of Joseph Harris.
Boxerman Hurt
In Auto Mishap
the check when persons staffing
the job will be new to the work
and "bugs" are likely to develop,
and at the same time avoid any
similar breakdown in the clos-
ing days of the period through
as excess load of aliens who may
put off registration until the last
minute, as many people do in
taking out automobile license
plates.
Some of the 15 questions to
be asked are :
1. Length of time in this coun-
try and how long do you intend
o stay?
Ho
2.
did you get here, meth-
od of transportation used, name
of vessel?
3. Describe any naval or mili-
tary service you have had.
Word was received here this
week that Mr. and Mrs. William
I. Boxerman were hurt in an
automobile accident near St.
4. List any organizations, clubs
George, Utah, on Aug. 10. They
were on their way to Los An- or societies in which you partici-
geles to spend their vacation with pate or hold membership.
5. Describe activities in such
Mrs. Boxerman's parents.
Mrs. Boxerman was injured organizations, and state whether
slightly and is at present at Hotel or not such organization furthers
Liberty in St. George, Utah.
the political activities, public re-
Mr. Boxerman, who is the exe- lations or policy of a foreign
cutive secretary of the Jewish government.
Community Council, suffered sev-
After he registers, the Depart-
eral fractured bones and is in a ment of Justice will mail each
hospital in St. George where he alien a receipt card which will
will have to he confined for sev- serve as proof of registration.
oral weeks. Therefore, if the non-citizen
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As a State Senator,
contributed greatly
to the public good.
work
repealed the
Head Tax, eliminated
"gyp"
builders, fraudulent real
estate builder s and fire in-
suranc e rate discriminatiot ,
He has always been inde-
pendent—f air—honest a nd
on the job—opposing all
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rackets and fighting for a
square deal for everyone.
HERE IS ONE
Anti-Machine, Anti-Boss and Anti-
Invisible Government Candidate
After Eighteen Years of Faithful Legislative Service
He Is Asking for a One-Step Promotion
ARTHUR E. WOOD
Candidate for Nomination on the Republican Ballot,
Primarie s of September 10th, for
LIEUT. GOVERNOR