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Bieing Next Few Pay i Harry H. Lapidus, Chairman to Make Report at B'nai B'rith Convention. . '. ' W O R K E R S ARE OUT TO FINISH CAMPAIGN
SOVIET GOVERNMENT DEMANDS RUSSIAN CHURCH PROPERTY IN PALESTINE . London, (J. T. A.)—The demand of the Soviet Government for the property of the Russian Church in Jerusalem has been submitted to "the AngloRnssian Conference, still- in session here, by the Soviet delegation, according to the report o£ the ."Morning Post." . - • - - . . : The interest of the Soviet Government in the Russian-religious institutions in Jerusalem;is causing much concern in the circles of-the Russian clergy .abroad. Metropolitan Antonius/ president of the Russian - Foreign Church Council, has left Belgrade for Jerusalem for the .purpose of meeting the Greek Catholic Patriarch to discuss with him the -ways and means of preventing the Greek Catholic Church property" from'falling into-the-hands of the Bolsheviks, who would convert these buildings into centers of Communist propaganda in Palestine.
OMAHA, -NEBSASKA, THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1924
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FRANCES NEW GOVERN' MENT MAY BE HEADED
New Sujperintendent of Welfare Federation
y flits ftf Presiliit Both Houses of Congress Have Passed on Bill for the Second Time. CONGRESSMAN S A B B A T H FIGHTS BILL.
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BY JEWISH DEPUTY BLUM Paris, (J. T. A.)—That the new government of Aristede Briand, following the defeat of Poincare, is only & provisional one, and that a new Socialist government will be formed shortly, undST the leadership of the Jewish Deputy Blum, is the rumor which was circulated todey in parliamentary circles. The elections brought fourteen Jews into the new Parliament, They Ere: For the Bloc Natianale, Bflder and Bukanowsky; for the Affiance Kepublicaine, Scheer and SUber-mann; for the Socialists, Weil, .Blum, and Uhry; for the Radical SocislistSj Mayer and Milhaud; for -the Qenienceau group, Fribourg, Ignaee and Abrami; for the Republicans, Fcrald. The Jewish candidates, Mandel, who was secretary to Clemenceau -while he was Prime Minister, Maurice, Rothschild and Daudet. were defeated.
All Imnugratitat Work is Bdung Done Tttrougli the'-HIAS* FEDERATION "'AN ANNUAL CONTRIBUTOR TO HIAS. .
Every day the Jewish Welfare'FedFinal plans are being. made . to Work on the erection, of the club eration is'.helping sonic one get in Washington, May 21. (J. T. A.) For • •» '."(JJ^ii* 1 * ' *"" "wind up" the National Jewish house for the Highland Country Club touch -with'their relatives across the the second time, both houses of Conr Hospital Infirmary Building cam? club house-has .already begun. The sea. The Federation through the HegTess have passed the immigration bill paign in - Omaha. The "workers ,.will club house is being built by S. S. Jabrew Immigrant Aid Societj? readies . making" Japanese exclusion .effective canvass the city to pat the campaign' cobs Co.', who'will complete the buildthe relatives in Europe. Through the July J, in spite of the Presidents urover before the delegates leave for ing before July.: 4/ The clcb • house Hias "the Federation untangles the gent request that it be postponed until the B'nai B'rith convention. Final will contain a'large ladies' xest room, large volume of red tape in bringing March, 1925. The amended, report reports of the campaign for District lounging, rooms j . showers for men and these relatives to this country so that making' Japanese exclusion effective No. 6 will be made at the convenwomen, dining room and a large dar.ee they~can be close to their loved ones. this year was quickly adopted by the tion by Harry H. Lapidus "who .is floor. '• Practically-*tKe~ entire" club joint'conference this afternoon, and is The local Federation makes out si! chairman of the campaign for this house will be-surrounded by a large now in the hands of the President.- It the affidavits vMdi are requited bedistrict. veranda. .• • was passed by a vote in the House of fore s request can be made for the According to reports of the comPlans are bemglmade to", have the 308 to 58 and in the Senate by a vote bringing of immigrants. These affimunities throughout this district the first reunion and celebration of the of 69 to 9. Whether the President davits are sent to the Hiafi in Jfew campaign will go over the top. The opening of the club on July 4. will veto the bill is still uncertain. At York and to the immigrants in EuWILLIAM B.BLUMENTHAL. infirmary building of the hospital will The golf grounds have practically a late hour, the White House spokesrope. William R. Slumenthal, newly ap- been completed-and, according to the cost $350,000. The quota for District men were non-committal, intimating To the parts of Europe where the pointed superiiijybdent of the local committee "in" charge, they will soon be Classes to Be Held Every Saturday quotas are filled for imia%rs3aits to No. 6 is §150,000. The infirmary More Than 1,000 . Delegates and that no advance statement would be Evening. Jewish Welfare federation, will be in -used to play on. There will be two building -will take care of the large Visitors Expected to be in made by the President. this country, the Federation is asko«f Omaha early next week to assume his tennis courts- on the grounds. number of people who have been on Attendance. daily to send money for many OmaThere are strong reasons in favor new duties as superintendent of the The Young Israel Congregation, hans to their relatives. the waiting list to be admitted in According' to members of the club, and against the veto of '-the \ bill: Federation. .3If'*; Bhmienthal was suthe hospital so that they might have The eyes of all Sioux City Jewry Signing it will place America-in a the large dance floor of the new High- which was recently organized by a During last winter, the Federation a chance' to fight that dreadful is centered upon the B'nai B'rith delicate position with Japan;' while perintendent of the Federation in Los land Country club will be one of the group of young boys, will conduct ha&: several cases where -widows and disease, the white plague. Convention which "will be held in on the other hand a veto will probably Angeles, Calif., and comes to Omaha finest in the country. There will be services this Friday evening- and orphans v?ere detained at Ellis Island During- the coming week, vindup Sioux City, Iowa, from Wednesday, lose to President Coolidge the support as the successor to 'Samuel H; Schae- dancing twice a week for the mem- Saturday morning at the City Tal- and, -with a possibility of being demud Torah. campaigns will be conducted through- May 28, to Sunday, June 1. There of the Pacific Coast states in the fer, who is now with the National bers. • • Friday evening, following the reg- ported, tat through the Hias, the Fedout ihe entire district Harry H. are about seventy-five l o d g e s presidential election. This is the Jewish Hospital at Denver, Colo. The club grounds are very handily eration was succesHful in untangling Lapidus, Irvih Stalmaster, Nathan E. •in^ this district comprising j>f J^he Io p L n i o n prevailing • in political circles situated with a beautiful view over i "alar services Mr. H. Pfeffer, in- the red tape, and today the relativesGreen and Sam Wolf will go to following states: Iowa, South Da- here. the surrounding territory. The west structor of the City Talmud Torah., of these eases are united and are liv' ; Ifeh Cudtre Columbus," Nebr., Sunday in behalf Trota, Norths Dakota, Nebraska, Before the report was adopted by side of the grounds face 125th street •will address the group on "The ing here comfortably. . Future American Jewry." On Satur: of the National Hospital. "Nebraska Minnesota, Michigan, Wisconsin, 'Illi- the House, a motion made by ConThe rederation^oes'tJas work for is fliitiltt is July and Pacific Water will be supplied day morning, Mr. E. Bloch, principal. •will be one of the states to go over nois, and Canada. for the use of fhe club by ifae large, the niBjiibers of the eommanity. withgressman Sabath to recommit the bill the top," said Harry A. "Wolf, state The-first animal convention of the artesian well which is on "the club of the Talmud Torah, will review tie out charge. Special trains have been chartered, to the conference, because of its' ex. ' weekly portion of the Bible. chairman of the campaign. to carry the Omaha and Chicago cessive restrictions, was voted -down Order of AlepBjZadik Aleph for boys grounds. : : ' "-.--' The Federation during the year 192? The Council Bluffs committee has visitors. A large, number will come by a vote of 246 to 33." Congressman •will-be held in Omaha July 4, 5 and 6. Many of the • meiBfeess of '-the dsh Every Saturday evening, classes •nrade a small contribution f © the Hifc5. alreadj' reported that it has gone from Des, Moines, ..Fort Dodge, and Sabath fought to the last'ditch," but This^will be the first gathering of del- are planning-on-taking lessons from are held in Jewish History, Hebrew, for the -work that St. was doing' iv, over the top in their campaign. "We Sioux Falls. All committees are. at' as was anticipated, he lost." "If the' egatesof. the chapters of. the organ- the professional who yill take ch*rft and Jewish Laws.1 These studies are helping'the immigrants. who come to " report that Iowa has gone over work under the • direction of Dave President vetoes the bill, it' is-said ization!: The fiapters to; tie" repre- as -soon as the" emnse'will te'fe'plsy- ixsatk: ^interesting as each subject is this country at the request of their thoroughly discussed: before the coa-the top," said : Eobert. JLappen, state Davidson ..who is., general ..chairman "that those -who .agree; witlrtiHn an'Hie sented ..are. Kas^as^jCtSyt 33ss iBfcines, TetEtiv£g.Jr^.i^aliiat,...JQiis..'yssr thr Lincoln and OmaEa.: '•-:: • •-., I.' . chairman for Iowa, in a-imessa.ge sent of the convention. Fe3««tioTt has'not contribain^ to thrJapanese feature could, b y combining . The following officers -were elected Hiss "becsase of• the 'Jack -of raonev. The following committees have been to Harry H. Lapidus, general chairThere will be speakers of national with~the liberal Smmigratioaists, who at the last meeting of the congrega- In order to carry.out this work, thr man"."" " reputation,"EpeciaT"stu«ts'^f - interest are opposed to the entire bill, prevent appointed to take charge of the con- Contests us for Ntme sf tion Saturday evening, May 17: pres- Federation needs money. /"We can• "We hope that we shall-be able and every sort of entertainment will it from being passed'over the Presi- clave: ident, Phil Handler; vice-president, not-Jet "this' good work die»w said 3oc to report that Omaha has gone over be offered in order to make this the dent's veto. If this should-happen, unHousing Committee, Abe Babior, Louis Fellman; secretary, Maurice the top at the coming convention," greatest convention ever held in this less a special emergency bill* were* chairman, and Dr.ve Bebery Sid SchifThe contest for the selection of a Alperin; treasurer, Edward . Alberts; L. Wolf, chairman of the finance comsaid Harry Malashodk, city chairman. district: While the men will be in adopted before Jane 30th, thepresent fer, Harry Sidman and Myer Free- name for the Noonday Luncheon club mittee. ;*Tay jT>tir pledges immediand reporter, Morris Fellman. The ately so that the Federation may pay "Omaha has not yet reached its session the lady visitors will be enter- quota law would cease and the-doors man. has been _ postponed" because of the quota," said Harry H. Lapidus. "We tained by a special committee headed of- America would be opened to im- •'. Entertainment Committee, Jerry large number of names that have been following advisory board was formed: its pledges to the tnany and must raise the remainder- necessary- under direction of Sirs. Ben Davidson migration with 'no restriction; Save Diamond, chairman, and Bernard The- submitted by the large number of peo- Dr. Philip Sher, honorary president affiliated organizations'." of the Talmud Torah, and Rabbi J. immediately, Omaha has had more and Mrs. Ed. Baron. that of moral, literacy and -physical odore, Dave Beber, Myer Freeman and ple who have entered in this contest. 1L Charlop, E. Block, Dr. A. Romm, v the National -Jewish Ben Bernstein. ' " A special Omaha -committee has requirements. . patients in •••- r " Both men and women are eligible to Hospital at Denver, Colo., than any taken charge of arrangements for the Publicity Committee, Myer Free- enter this contest to submit a name and Dr. Victor E. Levine* A membership committee composed ether city in this district with the Omaha visitors. This committee is man, chairman, and Leonard Herman for the club. Send in your names to of. Mr. Sam Conn, chairman, and exception of Chicago. Today Omaha composed of the following men: l l a x CHOSEN MEMBER and Sam Fairer. . OF DEBATING TEAM Order of Business Committee, Har- Martin L. Sugarman, 812 First Na- Messrs. Sidney Katleman, David Fell- The City Talmud Torah' Campaigr. has eleven patients in the Hospital Fromkin, chairman; Sam N. Wolf, tional Bank building. man, Harry Wise, Israel Weiss, Sam for new pupils begins today. The Laand several are in Denver on the Sam Beber, Jack Alberts, and I. F. ry Weiss, chairman, and Harry Fried, More than fifty men have been at- Epstein, Jake'Hirsh, Sam Faier, Dsve dies of the Deborah Society,of thf waiting list, waiting for the erection Goodman. ^ Max Givot, Louis Fellman, Abe tending these noonday luncheons daily Alloy, and Philip Wolf, "will canvass Talmud Torah have pledged themof the infirmary building so that they "There will be a lafgecmumber of Swartz and Ben Koslowsky. during the past.week. Every man is the city for new members. For selves to help in this drive by visitins; m3y be admitted in the hospital." visitors from Omaha who will drive The program, which is being pre- elipble for membersMp. There are The hospital takes care of alL to the convention," said Sam Wolf, pared Tjy the entertainment commit- no dues, no officers and no rules. A application ..for membership to this the Jewish homes who have children congregation call any member of this to be sent to the Talmud Torah. "Those who can pay cannot enter; member of the committee. Special tee, will be announced later. .'•'.. chairman is elected for every month. committee or any officer of the r Sunday, afternoon, May; 25, at S :Sfl, those who enter cannot pay," these railroad accomodations are also being A special prize will be offeree to organisation. at. the Talmud Torah Auditorium, are the mottos of the National Jew- made for the Omahan's. SEVERE ECONOMIC CRISIS the man or woman who submits the a parents-teachers meeting1 will he, ish Hospital. IN POLAND CAUSES MANY winning name for this club. Mail in 0MAHAN WINS held in order to-interest the parent* The workers will call on all dnring YIDDISH PLAYERS JEWISH 'SUICIDES your answers immediately. . the work at the Talmud Torsb.. In the next few days to help finish Warsaw, (J. T. A.)—The severe SCHOOL HONORS in HERE SUNDAY EVENING connection "with lhi« meeting a Lag Omaha's- campaign. " The delegates economic crisis which is spreading all Nathan E. Jacobs of Omaha, at- B'Omar program v,1!l be given fcy the The United Vilna and Odessa Yidwill leave Wednesday morning for over the country is causing a great NEW POWER. WILL EMERGE tending Missouri university, is to "be the convention • where they will- make dish P,layers will be in Omaha this NEAR EAST-.WHEN JEWS initiated into .the. Theta Alpha Phi, childwni«f "fee School. Parents wlux* depression among the population, and .."'•IN : : the report on the Omaha campaign. week to play at the 'Brandeis Theatre -••• - AND.'-AEABS -UNITED a national - honorary dramatic art cMldi^a;jdo not yei attend? bsit whf* "has already resulted in many suicides ! Sunday evening, /May 25.* They will are sooiiito, send them to the Talmnc : Jerusalem,' :<J.>;*T.yA.)—-"A great fraternity, of Jewish merchants and manufactur- . , are-iavited to attend ink parpower will be created'-in. the Near Jacob'* name is also to be engraved Brotherhood of Temple Israel play. "The Devil's Kiss."ers. . •. • " ' ' • .. .-•.••• The company which is,under the meeting and program. Holds Election. In Lodz, the center of the Polish. East when-the. Arabs.and.the Jews on a silver loving cup of Z-eta Beta management of Mr. H. Weisman, in Tau, as having the best foravyear Mr. Martin L. Sugarman "was retextile industry, a Jewish manufaccome "to 'ah"understanding •the"Tstatesnent ••' made marks of any student of lie frater- AMAB EXBCUTI>"E CO31MENTS •clected president of the Brotherhood have'just recently arrived from Vilna turer named Kronenberg threw him- I Palestine," ON' JEWISH IMMIGRATION the famous nity. Jacobs will graduate from Misof Temple Israel at its annual and are now making a Western Tour self under an electric car. A "merchant by Abdul • Aziz' Salebi, 1 of the United States. The leading . -,..-. TO PALESTTKE election meeting Wednesday evening, MARVIN TRELI.ETi named Spiegel man hung himself on Arab leader of Tunis, is an interview souri in two "weeks. given to the correspondent of the Mrs. E. Jacobs, mother, 'will leave Jerusalem. ,<J. T, A. Mail.) Tfcc May 21, at the Temple. Mr. Herbert performers are Mr..' Samuel Itzco- Mai"vin E. Treller, son of Mr. "and the door of his own store. Heavenrich was elected vice-presi- vitze and Miss Esther Schwartz. ' In Kalich, the principal drapery Palestine .Telegraphic Agency. Mrs. Ed Treller, who is a >student for Columbia, Mo., next Sunday to Secretary of the Arab Executive Committee recently bepan the pracdent; Dr. B. T. Friedman, secretary; PRESENTS ORIGINAL PLAY at the Kempcr Military Academy manufacturing city, the Jewish mer- "As .the situation-stands now," he attend the .graduation, , tice . of commenting upon rejwrt-F and Mr. William L. Holzman, Miss Anne Eosenblatt, freshman at :recently was elected to membersaip chant Pessach Hertz, the father -of sis said, "the plan'to : creat a pan-Arabic appearing, in the Zionist press ir> treasurer. children, hang: himself on a tree. Confederation.'.'.is..' merely a dream. Wheaton. College,. Massachusetts, jhas. on the debating team. Through an MOSE JEWISH MEMS' GO P^estine, for the- local Arab pressMr. Sugarman gave his • annual presented an original Bible play, elimination -contest held for v the The Warsaw textile merchant Half, King Hussein .was-elected Caliph only [ BANKRUPT ON ACCOUNT; One of its latest comme."Bt« de»U: report and then the plans for the "Jephtha's Daughter." It is in pan- debating team, young Treller -and who went into bankruptcy recently, by a small minority, .and the- reals • -OF POLISH CRISIS .with tae Jewish immigration *« next year were outlined. wH-1 be tomime, based on the story in Judges, Eliot Taxman, son of Mr. and Mrs. has been arrested on the charge that question of : the Caliphate wfll be j Warsaw, (J. T. A;)—More Jewish Palestine, and reads as follows: M. Taxman of Kansas City, Mo., were .he concealed some assets. Chapter 2. . decided not before ;-nert year, .whenj.£ rms j j a v e heen forced to the wall on "There are thwc opinions on imLD3EL ACTION STARTED Sixteen Wheaton student took two of the members chosen "tor the the general;.Moslem .Conference will}account of the severe economic crisis AMERICAN FOUNDATION migration. , The first is the nation'f. AGAINST PALESTINE PAPERS part in it. team. The finals in the debating be held in Cairo/' ~ .- }prevailin.g now in the capital of opinion, the second is' the governFUND HOLDS FIRST Jerusalem, (J. T. A.)—A libel ac-1 Miss Rosenblatt, the daughter of contest- will be held May 25. Abdul. Aziz Salebi: further • stated Poland. Most of" the •faHnres -were, ment's aad the third is the opiiuois MEETING IN PARIS that tion against the Hebrew daily paper Mr« and Mrs. M. M. Rosenblatt,, is he has afl sympathy for religious Mr. and Mrs. Ed Treller 'will -leave "Daor Hijom," and the "Palestine freshman editor of the Wheaton Friday evening for Boonville, Mo,; Paris, (J. T. A.)—The first meeting | Zionism, wMch.is-a--peacea.ble move- business. reported,' in the textile of ;ihe Siosist orgsnization. The ««Almost' three-quarters of turn's opinion is v;oll4aioi?.-n, but th? - Weekly" was started today by Dr. Record. to attend the graduation exercises. lot"- so goTerament's is that ixnnviffration Ruppin and the Palestine • Land more is center of the traSe ia Poland, have into Palestine is permitted only tc POLAND ON BEHALF OF over the vrork of the American Joint sive nature> i Pjalestine, Development Company. !,.;ia his opinion, payment .and closed their NATIONAL MINORITIES BEDOUINS ATTACK BRITISH Distribution Committee an conjunction should' be life Switzerland. Th? Counsel for the- plaintiffs is Mr. • - ' - doors, • It is. -chsri-cteristie .of the %ose , who seek work here. Riga, (J. T. A.}—A sharp note' of POLICE IN.PALSETINE •with the Jewish Colonization AssociaScnist -organization'B op;nion is, thai Sacber. situation that ths'.sukpensios ••«£ protest against the treatment of na- Jerusalem, (J. T. A.)—Three"BritisS tion, was held here today. 'immigrants nrart etream into PaksCHRISTIAN ARABS FORM . tional-minorities in Poland was sent constables disappeared and two Arabs, Dr. Jn'ius Goldman and Dr. Joseph TWO JEWISH --DEPCTIES MEN- j, ments came, not-MS & kssuii of tl«e whether .there is need for thers A NEW ASSOCIATION today by the Soviet Commissar for who had accompanied "them," were Bosen of New York represented the TIONED FOR:FKENCH CABINET j ty losses, but because of a shortage or not, since they v.ish the Jewg in J Jerusalem, (J. T. A.)—A new Chris- Foreign Affairs'to the Polish Govern- found wounded as a result of the at- American Joint Distribution Com- Paris, {J. T. A.)—Leon Blum, the !in cash. Palestine to be- a majority^ and' tian Arab association has been formed ment. The note, which points particu- tack made by twenty-tpa?o. -Arab mittee. Dr. Hosenbaum of Lithuania, wellknown French Je-wish Socialist a minority. Jf the Jews >i!l-g by a number of Christian notables of larly to the' "persecution of the Bedouins on the British police in'the former Irlinister for Jewish Affairs, leader, who'was returned to Parlia- TEHERAN JEWS ATTACKED in Palestine in large number* Ow!>Bethlehem, according to a report ap- orthodox Russian religion in Poland" vicinity of Jerusalem on May 2nd:' -was among- the ether delegates ment at last Sunday's election, and BY MOHAMMEDAN MOBS •will force the Arabs to Hes-^e [ the pearing in the "Sowt-Asshab." The says that the Soviet Government must An auxiliary of British and Pales- present. Leon Meyer, the radical Socialist and j Teheran, (J. T. A.)—The Jewish eOBKitrj" or be their servants.' new organization, which is called draw the attention of the Polish Gov- tionian Gendarmerie have" beEs -des- The meeting" decided on & new Mayor of Havre, may occupy im- j neighborhood of Teheran wss attacked Zionist brpanization say& that "The Arab Club," (II Nadi II Arabi), ernment to the violation .of the patched to the place ,<>f attack- to executive committee to consist of three, portant i>osts in the new French j today by a Mohammedan -mob with sands of workers mo,«t come, will interest itself in national and Peace Treaty, ami must insist that search-for the Bedouins. ; I t is--be^ members. Col. Herbert Lekrssn o£ j Cabinet which is being formed. Thc-h' "ih*1 inuiTsticis «C massacring and vilhoat Avork, for tw* social questions. 'The sum of seventy the minorities in Poland should ssjby, lieveil that fhe three missing con- .Ke-w York ami hi. PhiiLpson oflisames are frequently mentioned in 'plundering the popalatifla. to The Srst is to obHp<? the pounds-was-collected'at tlie organiza- at leasts a minimaro of - civil stables, are <lea<l. Besides the casual- Brussels weie elected to it; the third j several eossbinations now being dis- police intervened energetically, but in tailos Jewish workmen, i tmA tion meeting' for the" purposes of it 5 and opportunities for cultural develop- ties, police property of the vaiae. of member will be chosen ixoin the j cussed by the French parliamentary srpite of them, "six persons were second "is to oblige the'Jews'to "fiwl \vork. . • . meat. +300 pounds was_robbed. for t&ese 'worfeers. . - . Eastern European countries. 1 party leaders; " seriously
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