July 14, 1921

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PAGE 4—1HE JEWISH FRESS THURSDAY, JULY 14, f youths of their day left the quiet City.. .They will be gone for. about HEBREW UNION ELECTION tension; $37,000 for the executive cloisters of the college for the hardsix weeks. Cincinnati, Ohio.—Charles M. Shohl offices of the Union of American Heships of the camp and the terrors of of Cincinnati is the new President of brew Congregations, in the DuttonA Story of Early Newport. * ^ By Elma Ehrlich Levinger. the battlefield. And' to Lopez it was Sent by our Council Bluffs News Miss Rose RosenthaJ entertained the Union of-American Hebrew Con- hofer Building, Cincinnati; $27,000' ar. unfailing source of joy that even for ten guests Saturday night at a gregations. The union is the centra! for its New York offices, and $15,000 (Copyright, 1921, by Elma Ehrlich Levinger.) (AJ1 rights reserved.) bureau. in his' retreat he need not withhold slumber party. The following guests national governing body of the Re-for the Chicago offices; also §32,000 were present: Misses Bertha Mosow form Hebrews of America. Mr. Shohl, for the Union Bulletin, the official . Two men walked slowly up the West Indies.-1 do not boast idly when his. benefactions; to this day the-Leicester Academy stands.as a memorial The Hebrew Educational Club of of Sioux City, Gertrude Levine, Jen- who succeeds the late J. Walter Frei- monthly organ of the union. shady streets of Newport in the early I say that I and a number of my of the Jewish merchant's wide charity Council Bluffs will hold its first outnie Katelman, Rose Kraft, Rebecca berg, was chosen at a meeting of the .days of the bustling seaport town. brethren have done much to add to the and love for learning. ing this Sunday at Big Lake. This Bercovici, Molly Saltzman, Marie Executive Board held in Cincinnati. JEWS IN POLAND AWAIT In those untroubled times before the material wealth of this town.with our AMERICAN VISAS. Revolution. Newport far surpassed trading, our whale 'fisheries, our But his heart turned ever toward is the first of a series of outings and Racusln, B. Mitchell, Rose Rosen- He has been a member of the Boai'd Warsaw (J. T. Agency.) The Polish New York as a commercial center and manufucturing of sperm oil and cand- Newport and when peace was declared picnics that will be given for thethai arid Mrs. B. Abrahamson. of Governors of the Hebrew Union was a fair rival to other New England les we Jews of Lisbon did ourselves he set out for the little seaport town benefit of the members of the HeCollege and has been on other boards Government has granted passports to Mrs. Ike Kramer and children ar- prominently interested in Jewish 100,000 Jews in Poland who are still ports. And even those who had often introduce here. Nor is it the least of where but a handful of the Jewish brew Educational club, and also for sneered at Roger William's colony for my pride that my wealth has ever population remained. His heart sang friends of the members. At the last rived from Lincoln Sunday morning. affairs. awaiting Visas from the American taking in such scum as Quakers and been at the call of the sick and the with joy at the thought that his exile regular meeting of the club, com- Mrs. Kramer and children had been Maurice J. Freiberg, brother of the Consuls. But due to the unlikeliJews were forced to confess that it fatherless and all those in distress." was over; yet he felt vaguely troubled mittees were appointed for the affair. spending the week at Lincoln with late J. Walter Freiberg, was elected hood of the granting of many Visas, was Jewish gold brought from Spain friends.. a member of the Executive Board to the Polish Government has temporari"Both Jew and Christian," supple- and ill at ease. Nor were-his fears and Portugal, husbanded and increas- mented the clergyman warmly. "Like unfounded. A halt on the road as The city. Talmud Torah school fill the vacancy caused by his brother's ly interrupted the issiiance of passed by Jewish sagacity, that had help- Job of old you have fed the hungry they journeyed in_. their lumbering classes, composed of boys between Miss Rose Rosenthal of El Paso, (ieath. Sigmund Eheinstrom of Cin- ports. coach after the manner of travel in the ages qf six and fourteen have Texas, who had been the house guest ckmati wag elected vice-president to ed to fill the fair harbor with trading and clothed the naked." vessels, bound to the uttermost ends "Yea, I am respected by my people those days—a plunging horse—a mis- organized baseball teams for their of her uncle Mr. S. Rosenthal, left succeed Mr. Shohl. FATHER OF MADAM CURIE step into a bed of treacherous quick- respective classes. The pupils of theTuesday for Chicago and Detroit. of the earth. • , A tentative plan was adopted for WAS'JEW;-MOTHER, CHRISTIAN and yours," answered Lopez. "Instead sand It was only a lifeless body Madam Curie, who is just at presdisbursing pensions to retired rabbis The two who walked together under of life under the terrors of the Inqui- the mourners brought back to rest in Talmud Torah have arranged a reg"Born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred K. ular; schedule of games that will be ent holding the interest of the enfrom a fund of $100,000 donated some sition I know peace and plenty in this the broad-spreading trees presented flayed at the Mynster street park, Cherniss, July 1, a son, Stanley years ago.by the late Jacob H. SchifT. tire civilized world, is the daughter a strong contrast. The Reverend Ezra place which has been so hospitable to the Jewish cemetery at Newport. This provides for pensions ranging of a Polish professor, a born Jew, Stiles in his clerical garb with his sub- my unhappy race that your own Cot- They left him sleeping there beneath Sixth and Mynster streets. The first Robert. from $1,000 to $2,500, but not exceed- and a .Christian mother. dued voice and measured walk was a ton Mather has called Rhode Island, the epitaph his good friend, the Rev. game of the tournament was played last Sunday when the fourth and fifth A baby boy was born to Mr. and ing 50 per-cent of the last salary refine example of what has long been 'the common receptable of the con-Ezra Stiles had composed for him. known as the "New England type;" a victs of Jerusalem and the outcasts, "Hospitality, Liberality and Benevol- classes met on the field. The fourth Mrs. Harry Cohen Monday night. ceived. One Million Marks for Refugees Yankee^ born and bred, the - learned of the land.' So I have tried to show ence were his true characteristics," class easily defeated the fifth class Budget appropriations for the enVienna. (J. T. Agency.) The local president of Yale college was a my gratitude to you of another faith wrote the scholarly president of Yale by a score of 19 to 6. Ben ZcJorewill POLES AGITATE AGAINST suing year were- made. These exceed relief committee has assigned one College. "His knowledge in commerce and Solomon Michnick, manager and ENGLAND. worthy descendent of those students who have dealt so kindly .with me and $500,000 and include $113,500 for the million marks for the relief .of and gentlemen whose scholarly attain- mine. Perhaps some day I may bewas unbounded and his integrity ir- captain of the fourth class, led their Warsaw. (J. T. Agency.) Agita- Hebrew Union College, .Cincinnati; Ukrainian refugees in Galicia and ments and high ideals helped to layable to do more," he added, never reproachable." He paused in his writ- team to victory in the first contest. tion here against Great Britain con- $62,000 for synagogue and school exVohlinia. the foundations of our republic The' dreaming of the sacrifices he and ing and over the serenity of his Games will be played every week by tinues. England is accused of pera strange smile the Talmud Torah school classes at mitting the entrance of German man who walked at his • side was other patriots would soon be called delicate features shorter, somewhat stocky m figure, upon to make for the liberty-seeking flittered as his thoughtful eyes looked Mynster street park. troops into Upper Silesia and of swarthy as a Spaniard, who supple- colonies. "Surely, I should bj| right through his study window upon the working hand in hand with the Jews bright beauty of the spring landscape. Mrs. M. Krasne and daughter Leah in influencing world public opinion mented his rapdd^ colorful speech with happy." His mind-wandered back to those days quick, vivid gestures, strangely for"No man should be more grateful before the Revolution when he and his left Monday evening on a motor trip against Poland. eign in the quiet seacoast town. It for all the good things, that have come to Oakland, Nebraska, where they Jewish friend had talked together a t will remain with relatives during the took only a, glance to tell that.some- to him," agreed Ezra Stiles. STRIKING KEHILLAH OFFICIALS thing other than ties of blood and race . Aaron Lopez laughed and there was the gate of the Jewish cemetery. "His week. RECEIVE $2000 FROM AMERICA. cemented the friendship between the a hint of mockery in his laughter. faith was greater than mine," mused Warsaw. (J. T. Agency.) It was Reverend Ezra Stiles and his: fellow- "There is a legend among my people Stiles. "Why should I mourn one who Miss R. Nekitz of-New York City announced yesterday that the officials has found rest at last within his townsman, Aaron. Lopez. that we must fill a huge urn with our House of Life?" arrived Sunday morning as the house of the local Kehillah now on strike • "I had a strange dream about you, tears before our Messiah comes to reguest of her cousin, Mrs. J. Krasne. received $2000 from America to aid Mr. Lopez," said the minister, as they deem us," he said. "Perhaps that is Miss Nekitz will remain here during them in their struggle. The exact at prices VOTR have not paced slowly together, talking of why we Jews are given to weeping the summer. source of the money was not disk in fire years many things. "Last night I dreamed over—-much—that we may each conclosed. I died and though I stood in the courts tribute our share of the tears. Maybe Sent by our Des Moines News Miss' Rina Snyder left Sunday of Heaven I felt strangely sad andthat is why, although God gives us bureau. morning to visit with friends at JEWS ELECTED TO ITALIAN said to the angel who had brought me courage in days of darkness, we misWalthill, Nebr. Miss Snyder will rePARLIAMENT there: 'Will I not be lonely here after trust the little joy He sends us and main at Walthill for the week-end. Paris. (J. T. Agency.) A report all, even, though I join many of my fear even in our greatest gladness. As * The Misses Jeannette Lutz, from Rome states that eight - Jews loved ones who have gone before me?' I explained to you when you wondered and Minnie Friedman left Saturday Miss Ruth Krasne of Fullerton, elected to the Italian parliament in morning fo ra two weeks' outing at For all my life I have longed t o meet why a glass was- shattered when you Nebr., who arrived for the Krasne- the last election. those great pagan souls, Socrates and attended the wedding of one of my Lake Okoboji. GoOdson wedding, will remain in the Marcus Aurelius; and how can I feel 'nieces last month. For even, when we ; "Bluffs for the week-end and will then Miss Anne "Berlavieh, 508 Clark entirely a t home without such good rejoice with the.bride arid bridegroom return to her home at Fullerton. friends as you, Mr. Lopez, and Mr. we mourn the shattered fortunes of street, entertained at a week-end W-j Finest special Eagle weaves. Pas-see Percale, Riviera and the worthy Rabbi Kari- our Jerusalem and our scattered house party in Tionor of Miss 'Esther Mrs. S. Glazier and child arrived Cardiff cord, Calais cord, Margate jnadras, Kolgel? Surely, the delights of Paradise people . . So, perhaps, it is not strange Zalk of Omaha who ia the guest of from Fort Dodge, Iowa, today, to Miss Cecelia Lazarus. The weekrend should not be denied such upright'men that I, being a Jew, am sometimes so ton shirtings. Lustra -flilkcloth—a woarld o£ as you and your brethren of Newport, gloomy even in the midst of my was informally spent with six Couples send several weeks with her relatives. She was. accompanied by Miss Fannie bestrfifnl •. exclusive' patterns, fabrics, colorings. even if you still continue to deny the prosperity. For who knows when tlje motoring Monday to Colfax for an all One who came to save your race as darkness may fall upon us of Israel? day picnic. In the evening they re- Gilinsky. How can we ever hope to be at rest, turned for a porch dance at the Berwell as the whole world." The semi-monthly card club held!5 All Sizes, 14 to 17 even in this place of good-will and lovich home. Aaaron Lopez ^smiled almost indul- neighborly peace, till we rest forever its final, meeting Thursday evening j s gently a t his clerical friend's earnest^ in our House of Life?" Ask your grocers. Mrs. Michael Kohn of Chicago, at the home of Mrs. S. Mendelbaum. SEE SPECIAL SHJET WINDOWS ness. "There is truth in the old,fable formerly Miss Ethel Hillison of this Prizes were won by S. Whitebook, S. of the sun and the wind," he remark"Is it, seemly t^. doubt the Prov- city, who is visiting with Mrs. F. Neveloff and Mrs. K. Brandeis. ed. "Although the fires of persecu- idence of you?1.; God?" the minister Gordon and Mrs. Mose Jacobs, receivtion which, blazed about my brethren asked him a little sternly. ed her friends Saturday afternoon The Auction Bridge club held its in Spain and Portugal and drove us Aaron Lopez turned away from his from three to five o'clock at 718meeting this afternoon at the home to these friendly shores did not burn scmtiny of the low tombstones, his Forty-second street.' '•' OMAHA. : of Mrs. S. Snyder, 300 Oakland ave. away our., stubborn disbelief, the eyes somber .with brooding. "I do not ; CORRECT APPAEEL FOR MEN AND WOMEN Twelve mebers were present. warmth of such good Christians as doubt the God of Israel, blessed be Liebowitz-Cohen | 24th and Clark Streets. I Roger Williams and you is far more His Name," he answered. "I say only Mr. and Mrs. G. Liebowitz of New likely to melt away our hardness of that He who has blessed my people York City announce the engagement Mr. J. Krasne and son, Lawrence, P H O N E : DOUGLAS 2793. heart—of which our own. prophets and yours with peace and plenty may of their daughter, Lena, to Mr. Her-will leave during the- week for New have so often spoken." His eyes so some day withold His blessings. man Cohen, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. shrewdly keen, grew strangely -wist- Therefore do I say that the only hap- Cohen of this city, the date of the ful. "Some day many of our brethren py ones are those who sleep forever Wedding to be announced later. will forsake the faith of their fathers in the House of Life for neither storm and in the freedom of the new world nor misfortune can rouse them any Mr. and Mrs. J. Liebe and daughforget how in the,old world they died more." ' ter, Annette, of Omaha, who have that Israel might- live." He brushed It was but the inherited brooding of been visiting at . the R. Adelman his lace-befrilled hand across his eyes a persecuted race that caused Aaron home, left Sunday morning, motoras though brushing aside an unfortun- Lopez to indulge in gloomy forebodate vision. "But in that day you and ings that bright spring morning be- ing to Excelsior Springs. Mrs. AdelI, good friend, will be sleeping, each fore the Jewish cemetery. Yet the day man and daughter, Gertrude, accomin his own *House* of • Life,' and thecame and quickly when the peace of panied Mr. and Mrs. Liebe. trees that rustle above our headstone the pleasant country-side was broken GOMNERCIAl-pRIKTERS-LITHOGRAPHERS -STEElOlE EMBOSSERS will whisper only, happy tales to our by the sounds of battle and farmers Military Forces Wilna Jews tOCSE Ui&F ©EVtCES To Keep Sunday. ears." of Lexington and Concord stained Danzig. (J. T. Agency.) It is " 'The House of Life'!" the minister with their blood the land they had reported from Wilna that for some repeated doubtfully. "I .'do'not under- vowed to free forever from the tyrantime past, soldiers of General stand." ny of the English king. Zelgouski's army have forced Jewish The two in the course of their walk In the flourishing town of Newport had strolled to the entrance of theJewish history did but repeat itself. shopkeepers to remain closed on SunJewish cemetery where already slept For once again the sons of. Israel be- day. Representatives of the Jewish certain sons and daughters of Israel came exiles: and wanderers on the face Kehillah yesterday made representawho bad crossed the wide> seas to rest of the earth. The majority of the tions to the Minister of Internal at last in a : land their fathers never Jewish population in -that place ; was Affairs asking him to prevent the knew. I t was-, a peaceful place that made up of merchants, many of them further interference of the military bright spring morning, the stillness owning: the very vessels which • thearid to permit Jews to sell their Five Wash Any Cap, .broken ,only.by the. chirp of nest- king's forces siezed in the first months wares for several hours on Sunday. Ties ..._..-.. at building .birds,.the gates unguarded of the Revolution against England. 4 Pairs Fiber Silk One dozen 25c by those stately portals which Judah Because of its exposed position the Hose, 60c handkerchiefs Touro,^ that Jewish merchant of large town of Newport was an easy prey to values -.. fortune and generous heart,-was yet the British raiders who along with Whether sway «t college, on a vacation or Silk or Knit t c build as a gift to the city of hisother valuable property destroyed business trip, the hope folks will want to know Athletic Union Suits, Ties, $5.00 birth. -^ • • ; , - . . , • many of the possessions the Jewish how eveerything is going. worth $2.00 values .. "Yea, the TSouse of Life,'" answer- people had acquired through years of to $5.00 .Imagine the tingling gsstprise of the folks s t Stetaer Electric Bleated Lopez. "Your people speak of the thrift and toil. As merchants who Four Soft Collars, Chopper home at suddenly recesving your long distance and Coffee Mill. Jews as unbelievers because they do had protested against the'unfair taxAny Straw 50c to 60c greeting and the pleasure you will take in hearnot subscribe to the Christian creed- ation of England, many of them beDsed Scales of All values ........ Hat ........... ing their voices. Makes 'for Sale. came outlawed and were forced to of resurrection. Yet we believe so; even in bur darkest moments when we seek refuge in Massachusetts, among PRANK DEE Wherever you are, dKJfJ'into yotsr house and give back what we love' to the dust, them Aaron Lopez, whose vast forCity BepresentatJT* office for a few Eaimifcee each day over "Long oIG So. SOtU St. still do we praise the Lord of thetunes had greatly depreciated since Distance." . , .... Phone DOnclas 3331 whole earth and acknowledge His the ruin of American commerce and Bsites sre_.abo«t half tat wisdom. And so sure is our Jewish the seizures of the British crown. g<ts&©-to-ets,tion calls frotB S^30 p. m. to midnight; aboui onehope of life eternal that we call pur In the comparative safety of the No charges or deliveries during this sale. iourih midnigbt to 4:30 ». m. last resting place, not the Tomb, but town of Leicester, Lopez and" Riviera Hairy H. Lapidna, Pres.-TPE«». the 'House of Life.'" and others of their faith lived through JOB. Pepper, Vice-President. W. G. Ure. Secretary. The merchant's keen face grew wist- the dark days.of the Revolution. It NORTHWESTERN ful, his eyes wandered absently over was a cheering thought to the exiles BELL TELEPHONE Omaha Fixture & COMPANY the tombstones with their Hebrew in- from Spain and Portugal that they Supply Co. scriptions. " I am not the least of my now might testify through their finanCOMPLETE STORE AND brethren in this town," he said with a cial sacrifices a little of the love they OFFICE OUTFITTERS bore to the country that had given sort of simple pride, "and that is no We occupy little thing now that we number over them refuge, that the sons of their over 70,000 squars feet race from every colony, from Colonel Southwest Corner eleven hundred GOUIS, more Jews than Eleventh and Done!** fitrctta. Franks of New York to Pinto SECURITIES BUILDING 303 SOUTH 16lh STREET dwell in any other of the colonies.-1 Phone: Donjrlaa 2724 OMAHA. NEB. am the owner of thrity vessels en- brothers of Connecticut, those young gaged in trade with Europe and the students of Yale, had like so many

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