A merica Avisk Periodical Carter
January 31, 1941
CLIFTON AVINUI • CINCINNATI 20, OHIO
DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and
the Legal Chronicle
DOMINICAN EMANUEL G. FRANK PUBLISHES
THRILLING BOOK OF HIS POEMS
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RUMANIA
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Dominican Republic, will lead the Prominent Detroiter Sounds Passionate Plea for Justice murdering many of its occupants,
using the Jewish-populated area
conference in an automobile tour
in "Lesser Clay"
as a base for its operations.
from this city across country to
Jewish Quarter Shelled
Sosua, the site of the first settle-
Are we swinging back to the "Judea's Prayer", is one of Mr.
ment established by the Domini- time when the humanities played Frank's oldest poems. It was pub-
Nazi Army units, fighting with
can Republic Settlement Associa-
so-called "loyal" Iron Guardists,
a great part in men's lives, when Chronicle
lished in many
The Detroit
Jewish
tion under the agreement.
years ago
and in an effort to dislodge the in-
Participating in the ceremo- it was fashionable to speak of the it provides interesting contrast, surgents, shelled and machine-
nies are the representatives of ordinary, the natural things in in style and in content. It is a gunned the Jewish quarter, de-
32 nations who are members of life which make up man's su- poem that indicates how deeply stroying scores of homes. Win-
the Integovernmental Committee preme interests? Is poetry again imbued Mr. Frank is with the dows of Jewish-owned stores were
for Refugees, leaders of the assuming a role of the pleader Prophetic teachings and with the smashed and thousands of dol-
Whether it's just a trip
Dominican Republic Settlement for decency and kindness? spirit he has imbibed in years
lars
worth
of
merchandise
stolen.
to the next town or journey
with Dr. Leo M.
Association and officials of the
cia
There are indications that we of association
Many wounded Jews were un-
and
Dominican Republic. The delega-
d Temple Beth El.
of many miles, the smart
are
on
that
path.
It
was
evident
Franklin
able
to
receive
adequate
medi-
tion from the United States in- in Edna St. Vincent Millay's The concluding verse of "Judea's
cal attention since non-Jewish
traveler goes by bus in
cludes James N. Rosenberg, pres- great poem written on the day Prayer " is:
ident of the Dominican Republic after the Nazi invasion of France. -cod of our Fathers—bear our prayer ; doctors refused to treat Jews,
winter.
fearing Iron Guard reprisals. All
Settlement Association; Robert T. It is apparent in the latest ex- Stretch teeth
nd—Incline
hinha
Tha nd—InclineThine
Bucharest hospitals were crowded
Pell, of the State Department; pressions of faith in mankind
He avoids driving troubles
Erect Toir:lifted with Koch strength
with injured Legionnaires of both
George L. Warren, executive sec- and in the equally strong con- 1:itinn'
'
ancient people have no fear."
factions, leaving extremely few
when he goes by Blue Goose,
retary of the President's Ad- demnations of indecency which
visory Committee on Political
in to the Rhineland" is beds available to Jews.
ld
and he will appreciate the
t of the
The riots and pogroms were
Refugees; Harold F. Linder of
another of the more interesting
the Coordinating Foundation for . Emanuel G. Frank, prominent poems n this book. It is the not confined to the nation's capi-
fast, frequent service.
the rejection of Jesus tal. Scores of anti-Jewish atroci-
Refugees; Alfred Wagg, 3rd, sec- Detroit advertising man, long
of
of the hailing of ties were reported in Brasov,
retary of the Intergovernmental known for his poetry, gives ad- story
Nazi
by Nazism,
Committee for Refugees; Leon ded proof of this swing to the Pilate and of the abandonment Giurgiu, Constanta, Ploesti, Ga-
Detroit Terminal
Falk, Jr., of Pittsburgh, chairman humane, to what would have been of the spirit of mercy in the latz, Craiova, and other cities.
of the Falk Foundation which called the "old-fashioned" a few totalitarian lands.
Iron Guardists set fire to syna-
Washington Blvd-
Of general interest is "Then gogues throughout the country.
has made a special grant for an years ago, in his new book of
economic survey of the Republic Poems, bearing the title of the Dollars or Ten Days", a poem
In Brasov two Jews were killed
at
Grand River Ave.
by the Brooking Institution; Dr. theme poem, "Lesser Clay", which with an ancient theme, of a son when they entered a burning
CA. 9000
Dana Munro, former U. S. Min- was published this week by Allan g o ne wrong, of parents who come synagogue in a vain attempt to
ister to Haiti, who is directing J. Hall Publishing Co. in Detroit. to his rescue and pay his fine rescue the holf scrolls. Two other
It is a moving book. It is a in court, but of the son's dis- Jews were shot by the green-
that survey; and David J.
Schweitzer, of the Settlement As- serious effort to touch the hearts play of a sense of shame because shirted Legionnaires when they
of the readers, and to cause his parents are old-fashioned and tried to enter the building. The
sociation.
The sessions were presided over them to think in terms of 'just not so well dressed. There is Legionnaires said the Jews tried
by President Troncoso, and were dealings and brotherly relation- great human interest in this to enter the flaming synagogue
devoted to a consideration of ships. It preaches a necessary wee
"The Pledge" also deserves to in order to remove scret treas-
plans for the further enlargement gospel—the ideals of tolerance, of
of the settlement wok which has understanding our neighbors, of be ranked among the best of this ure s '- '
osmium Jewish prisoners in Ru- HADASSAH COMMITTEES
been begun of Sosua where more sympathy between men and worn-
mia n prisons were not safe,
than 300 refugees from Germany en, of cooperation between reli- suffering
book's poems.
It
is
the
story
of
INVITE PARTICIPANTS
a-
caused by a pogrom in The rebellious faction was re-
and the war area are already sue- gious
faiths. Clay", providing the the old world, of the family's
"Lesser
ed to have taken over sev-
Members of Hadassah are re-
cessfully colonized.
pol prisons, including Jilava
In a public statement, Mr. Ro- title for the book, also contains settlement
in in
this
country,
of a a era
ledge
kept
the
form
of
minded by Mrs. John Frazer,
p
Pi
ison,
where
they
shot
down
senberg, speaking for the Set- the best summary of the complete during
the sacrifice
World War,
supreme
by another son helpless Jewish prisoners.
chairman of the activities com-
tlement Association, pointed out text. The poem follows:
At several centers, notably Ga- mittee, that the dramatic and
to i hi s i k t
that an additional 1,000 settlers itmoin
There are some humorous lantz, the Jewish community or- parliamentary groups are meeting
cart,
ng n
had already been 'selected in i him ot g by aonud-st;okerl-ro-oir
poems in the book. But all of ganized self-defense units to fight
'sitingbig battered, rusty born
Europe despite the war and were To
that there is room for more
l'he ragman plies on his endless course them are deeply moving and im-
off the Iron Guard attackers. and
expected at Sosua within the next ' of littered alley s. The alleys reek
members. Both classes are given
b on
pressive. The book will be
Jewish
women
and
young
With
rubbish
and
filth
that
the
melt-
few months,
display at Hudson's, in the Many partici pated in the defense free to members of Hadassah.
ing snows
Discussion centered 1 a r g e 1 y
foul in "sigh"). Doubleday-Doran and in other girls
The dramatic group meets every
around two major points: (1) the 11''''''''1„,";17,1,41" and
stores. Mr. Frank's work should of the community. Travellers monday at 1 o'clock at the Utley
the spring ruins come, and tile receive
a
warm
response
from
credited
the
self-defense
units
achievements at Sosua where the when town:
r
n hod blows.
with the saving of countless Jew- Library and is directed by Mrs.
Ilk palms are crusted with muck and Detroit's reading and book-buy-
Blanche Fern. Casting for a play
d
rt,
ish lives in Galantz.
ago under the direction of Dr.
for the miniature convention to
midarlst deep his bands hate sunk mg public.
re
Joseph A. Rosen; and (2) the 1•0 Kakage through some nilibis11. heap,
be held in the spring will begin
Polish Government Urges Britain
development of the new adjacent ' Between his stops for rags or j unk.
soon. The parliamentary law class,
hick, red bean)—leis muddy
to Permit Polish Jewish Ref u-
area of 50,000 acres recently con- in s t clothes,
Gifts to North End Clinic
taught by Mrs. Bertha Coon,
gees to Enter Palestine
tributed by Generalissimo Rafael Show markings of 111,4 (tally haunts,
meets every Tuesday at 10 o'clock
shambling, tiortive form
LONDON
(WNS)
—
The
Po-
L. Trujillo, who is at present in And make 1114
North End Clinic has received
at the Utley Library. Any mem-
the United States. Generalissimo Tile target of a thousand taunts.
lish government-in-exile has sub- ber interested in joining these
the following contributions:
passed
him
by
at
the
alley
way
Trujillo's gift also included a s
mitted an official memorandum to classes should call Mrs. Frazer at
In honor of the Bar Mitzvah
t he pride of my shining. new sedan,
mountain site for the establish- in
I limited with loathing upon his of Brewster Broder from a friend
And
• the British government, urging Da. 2765.
t
ment of a vacation home for the
face,
in honor of the 50th wedding that Polish Jewish refugees now
The Palestine supplies commit-
As I said to my self—"Is this a man—
settlers.
bent creature with hang- anniversary of Mr. and Mrs, scattered throughout Europe, be tee headed by Mrs. David Fine-
Social functions scheduled, be- This lean,
Jacob
Warren
from
Mr.
and
Mrs.
permitted
to
enter
Palestine,
it
dog a ir, day through the filth and
berg, Mrs. Saul Benyas and Mrs.
a
sides the official reception of 11 . ho Jogs
all
Frank Dennison meets every Wed-
Samuel A. Singer; in memory of was learned
dirt,
President Troncoso, include a re-
seek for pittance In refuse heaps,
nesday from 10 to 4 o'clock at the
ert
Rubin
from
Mrs.
Samuel
The
memorandum
pointed
out
Rob
ception by the Dominican Repub- To
and
bid
for
some
wont-out
i
W nkel an; in memory of Sam- that many of the Polish Jewish Shaarey Zedek. Members are ask-
Or lootZrri.
ma
lie Settlement Association, one by
are in Rumania and ed to drop in and sew on the
are his thoughts and what his ue 1 W eiss
rom
from Mr. and Mrs. refugees
'
United States Minister Robert T. What aims,
Hungary where increasingly vio- many articles which are so urgent-
Walter
S.
Heavenrich;
in
memory
he
dream
the
At
hole
long
Scotten and another by British
&WS
of Mrs Rose Hersch from Mr lent anti-Semitism has jeopardized ly needed in Palestine.
d„,,
Minister Alexander S. Paterson. Surely
•
the Lord must have cast his
Mrs. Phillip Lipson and Mrs.
and Mrs. Walter S. Heavenrich; their existence. The note was sent
11101111
in memory of Mrs. Sarah Hea- while London newspapers were David Seligson, chairmen of Jew-
From lower strata of lesser clay."
enrich from Mr. and Mrs. Wal- reporting that hundreds of Jews ish National Fund committee, an-
How can I know from my drit ing seat V
were being massacred in RR- nounce the following contribu-
The passionate yearning" that be may ter S. Heavenrich; in memory of
mania.
feel?
Nathan
Kohane
from
Mr.
and
Bow can I know of the eager hopes
The note urged the British tiers:
Trees: In honor of the recovery of
.
rs
M
Harry
Frank;
in
memory
unit t he welvon.q kiss and embrace
government
to give the matter Sadie Glueck man by Mr. and Mrs. Moe
reveal?
of Mrs. Lena Rosenthal from Mr.
Ehrlich ; In memory of father, Sam-
consideration since the uel
uel Sacha by daughter, Marcella Leven-
Among the candidates for Cir-
rut de day? Och, not so had. and Mrs. Harry Frank; in mem- situation in which the Jewish berg; In memory of , Nathan Rosen-
ory of Harris Shapero and in
cuit Judge, on the non-partisan lint !retie ruin?—No--it don't hurt.
berg and In memory of Mrs. 13relne
toff—Ila—Ba—I'm never seeck.
ticket, at the Primary Election I'm
memory of Mike Cohen from Mr. refugees find themselves has be- Kotiko by Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Lip-
Don't vorry, Mama. Vat—de dirt ?
come
very
critical.
son; In memory of Mrs. Rachel Gold-
on Feb. 17, is Gerald K. O'Brien. Oh cell—le alleys ain't so clean.
and Mrs. Samuel A. Singer; from
by Mrs. Moo Ehrlich; In honor
It was learned also that a num- man
Gerald K. O'Brien has a large But look--op•ick look at cot I got, Mrs. Samuel Hartman's Club; in
of the Bar Mitzvah of Stanley Saul-
A foolish lady sold it me
bber
of
Polish
Jewish
journalists
"
son
by
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Robin-
heritage of knowledge and under- For Orly cents—it's vort It a lot•
memory of Nathan Finley from
who recently arrived in Palestine, son ; In memory of Moses WeIngarden
loe three,
standing of political and social Perhaps two t olla rs—nuty 110
Mr,
and
Mrs.
Oscar
R.
Blumberg;
by
Mrs.
Moses Weingarden; In mem-
so 1111e.
Lamm, Mama, laugh-1e
ory of Berman Stone and Sarah Stone
problems, coupled with an experi- Ve
in memory of Miss Edna Sally
half a let le store nom be
Freedman
by Mamie Stone; In memory
the
exiled
Polish
government.
ence of about 18 years in the A year from now—ell, Becky nine.
Stiener from Mr. and Mrs. Oscar
of Henry J. Greenberg by Sadie Pad-
den v e Ike like stylish folks—
practice of law. His father, Judge l'oul
over and Rose L. Greenwald; to com-
R.
Blumberg;
in
memory
of
Mrs.
you—a elegniot silk dress--
the Yahrzelt of Joseph If.
Patrick H. O'Brien, has devoted For
Ida Mirvis from Mr. and Mrs. Mass Arrests of Jews in Italy memorate
una Herbie he vill learn violin
BELGRADE (WNS) — While Ehrlich by Mr. and Mrs. Moe Ehr-
a life time to social and political I'nd Lena—she 1% ill sing, I ; mess.
Oscar
R.
Blumberg;
in
memory
lich.
Contributions:
In memory of Bar-
Mama—don't you cry !
litigation tending to better the Not—.N11--dere.
of Nathan Rosenberg from Mr. Europe seethed with reports that ney Wetsman, Nathan Kohane and Mr.
muddy alley 14—I od Id mind!
Barnett
by
Dr.
and
Mrs. Perry P.
Nazi
Army
troops
suppressed
circumstances of the underprivi- I He
cork for on—o.or boy—our girl,
and Mrs. Oscar R. Blumberg; in
Burnstine; In memory of Jacob Well
tml see de lots of tings I find . .
leged and depressed.
memory of Nathan Rubinstein street rioting in Milan and other by Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Smith ;
of the 40th wedding anniversary
Gerald K. O'Brien is an over- I passed him by in my new sedan
from Mr. and Mrs. Oscar R. cities in northern Italy, it was honor
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Zoltlln by Mr.
seas War Veteran. He was Dep- As he drove through the muddy alley Blumberg; in memory of Abra- reliably reported that scores of of
and Mrs. Harry Wine; in memory of
way ;
Jews have been taken into cus- Nathan Kohane and Barney wets-
uty Attorney General of the State This hang-dog
creature with furtke ham Kadish from Mr. and Mrs.
man by Mr. and Mrs. Max Bushkin;
of Michigan 1933-34, and for
Harry Frank; in memory of Mrs. tody by Italian police.
air—
idnauh. onor of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Frank's
about six years served as an This mortal cast from the lesser c l ay.
Helen Friedland from Mr. and
wedding anniversary by Mr. and Mrs.
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney of
Slovakian
Government
Confiscates
Seymour Frank ; In memory of Abe
"Lesser Clay" and most of the Mrs. Harry Frank; in memory
KadIsh by Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Lan-
Wayne County. He has earned an
Jewish
Property
of Harry Lieberman from Dr.
other
poems
in
this
splendid
book
enviable record of achievement in were written last year. But the and Mrs. Harry A. Topcik.
LISBON (WNS) — The Nazi
the service of the public for the
the Wolf Memorial Fund: Slovakian government has con- cized in the January issue of
good of the public. He is well concluding poem in this volume, In For
memory
of Samuel Weiss from fiscated Jewish property and pos- New Judaea, the World Zionist
acquainted with the problems that
sessions value at 331,000.000
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Simon Baer.
beset labor and all people who GREAT SEASON PREDICTED
kronen since the Nazi occupation Organization's official monthly.
For Equipment Fund: In mem- of Czechoslovakia, according to
earn their livelihood, whether they
FOR FLORIDIAN HOTEL
ory of Joseph M. Sampliners from "Slovak," official organ of the HIAS Survey Shows Camp De
be workers in industrial plants,
office wage earners, or people en-
MIAMI BEACH.—That Miami Mrs. Jennie K. Sampliner; in Naze party in Slovakia.
Gurs Internees May Be
gaged in their own business.
Beach will enjojy the greatest honor of the recovery of Miss
Rescued by Emigration
.
Progressive and liberal groups season ever is the prediction of Jeanette Hertzman from Mr. and 1,634 Deported Refugees Sent to
NEW YORK (WNS) — Some
are supporting the candidacy of Frank Seiden, owner of the Flor- Mrs. Alex Hertzman.
of the refugees who were evicted
Mauritius, Hall Reveals
Gerald K. O'Brien for Circuit idian Hotel, who has the distinc-
For the Supplementary Medical
LONDON (Palcor Agency)— from their homes in Western
Judge at the Primary Election, tion of operating the largest chain Assistance Fund for Children: In George Henry Hall, underscore- Germany last November and
Feb. 17.
of Dietary-Law hotels in the memory of Harold Van Baalen tary of state for the colonies, re- transported to a concentration
country. His statement is based from Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. vealed in the House of Commons camp in unoccupied France may
Fascist Editor Blames Jews for on the record business so far Petherick.
that 1,634 refugees who entered have a chance of being rescued
this season and the fact that
"Unhealthy" Rise in Stocks
Palestine without certificates have through emigration to countries
ROME (WNS) — Alarmed at his luxurious 300 room hostelry
been deported to the Island of overseas if legal and material
Jewish
Movie
Owners
in
Holland
what he describbed "the unheal- was crowded to capacity over the
Mauritius and are being main- aid is made available to them.
Ordered to Sell to "Aryans"
thy rise of many industrial Christmas and New Year holi-
This message was conveyed in
tamed there by the treasury of
shares," Virginio Gayda, authori- days.
a report by Dr. Edouard Oungre,
GENEVA (WNS)—Nazi Com- the United Kingdom.
A
reputation
for
traditionally
tative Fascist editor and spokes-
The Palestine Government's de- one of the directors of the HIAS-
missioner Seyss-Inquart has is-
•
man, demanded in the Giornale famous cuisine maintained by sued a new decree ordering all cision not to issue any immigra- ICA Emigration Association, (HI-
d'Italia that measures be taken the Frank Seiden chain of hotels Jewish owners of motion picture tion schedule for the current six- CEM), who visited the internees
to prevent "Jewish stock exchange is continued at the Floridian Ho- theaters to sell their property to month quota period that will end in Camp De Gurs and made a
manipulators" from influencing tel, where dietary laws are ob- "Aryans," it was learned here.
on March 31 was sharply criti- survey of their status and needs.
served.
the market.
It's Better by
Bus in Winter
•
BLUE GOOSE
LINE S
Gerald K. O'Brien
Is Candidate for
Wayne Circuit Judge