July 8, 1926

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VOL. V—No. 31

Entered ar §-4?*',d-cIasB mall matter on January 27th. 1921. at poatofflce Vfl> .. -Aba. Nebraska; under the Act or March 8, 18TO.

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CROP IN KH Klux Han Protests Lois Lipsky Elected RECORD BARLEY PALESTINE THIS YEAR Jerusalem.—According to present Jerusalem—Nahum Sokolow, "chairOrder Barring Them Zionist President at indications, this Mill be a successful man of the World Zionist Executive, year for agriculture in Palestine. The will visit Palestine during July,> desFrom Sesqiri-Centennial Gonveption in Buffalo barley crop has pro wen to be the patches received here state. "" " biggest in the history of the country,

NAHUM SOKOLOW, EXPECTED ., IN PALESTINE IN JULY

^Imahans Take Ac in District No. 6 Convention Special Praise Given to Work ofi President, Sam Leon— Local Delegation 100% in Attendance N E X T M E E T I N G TO B E H E L D I N

.OMAHA, NEBRASKA, fTHURSDAY, JULY 8 1926

DETROIT

Mr. Sokolow is returning from; a visit to South. Africa whe.re he worked Fiery Crosses Burned All Night Election Held, the Last Day of according to reports. F a l Campaigns Sure.To Bring Summer crops generally, are develin the interests of the Keren HayeTotal To $25,000,000, Says 29th Annual Meeting in Philadelphia As oping very well throughout the counsod. Mr. Sokolow is expected to arBrown Protest and on Lipsky's 50th try. rive here the.end of J u l y . - . . Birthday

M A R Y L . A N D GRAND

DRAGON RESIGNS

J. C. G. Team to Play Hardest Philadelphia.—<J. > T. A.)—Fiery Contest of Year This Week crosses were burned Wednesday night

State Golf Xoinmeit Starts Monday at Buffalo, N. Y/(J. T\ A.)—The Pres-

$7,500,000 ZIONIST QUOTA FOR NEXT YEAR

JEWS OF COUNTRY GIVE AVERAGE OF $7.15 EACH

New York City.—The largest sum of money ever raised by the Jews of oh the outskirts of the city by Klans- idency of the Zionist - Organization of Meet Castles at Miller and Kinneys at men in protest against Mayor Kend- America, an office-which has not been Eight Jewish Men Have Entered this country for any purpose, and, Meet Fontenellerwith the exception of one or two warrick's order cancelling the proposed formally filled since the Cleveland time philanthropies in which the whole Klan celebration at the Sesqui-Cent- convention when; the split with the Eight Jewish men have entered the American population participated, the • . With only^ three more, games left ennial Exposition. 9?he demonstrar- Brandeis-Mack group occurred, was State Golf Tournament to be played on their schedule, the Jewish, tion took place not far from the place restored and-the title of President was at the Omaha Field Club. The first largest sutn of money ever raised in , America in one nation-wide campaign munity Center baseball team.'is now where a waysfde Catltolic shrine was given to Louis • Lipsky. matches -will be held Monday of next for a humanitarian purpose, has been This was the'climax.of the twenty- week. facing one of its hardest tests of the burned a few nights ago. obtained in the United Jewish Camninth annual convention of the Zionist Mayor Kendrick cancelled the peryear. Sunday afternoon the Jewish Indications are that this tournament paign. boys swing bats with the Castle Hotel mit issued to the Klan for a three- Organization of America, which ended will have the keenest competition in This is set forth in a report issued At the annual election of District special reference, to the. large; increase nine at Miller lark. Wednesday eve- day celebration with the announce- its sessions at the Hotel Statler June the history of the classic. An entrant by National Chairman David A. No. 6, Julius Zahn of Chicago was in members and.the educational work ning at 6 o'clock, the undefeated lead- ment that such a demonstration would 29th. ' .* * • who plays a good game is Ben Brown, in which it is announced that elected president to succeed Sam of the order. ers of the Gate City League gneet the be "dangerous" and contrary to the The twenty-ninth annual convention, Yousem, contender for th« city and ?15,772,730.68 has been pledged thus The order of Aleph. Zadik Aleph re- strong Kinney Shoe Co. team at.Fon- spirit of the Sesqui-Centennial. The which was termed the convention of state title for three years. Other who Leon- of Omaha; Robert Lappen of Des Moines was elected first vice- ceived much praise when Phil Klutz- tenelle Park. Mayor stated he h&d not been in- self-assertion of the democratic ele- have entered are A. H. Brodkey, far. , ~ Toward the ultimate total of $25,president and Godfried;D. Bernstein nick, Grand Aleph Godol of A. Z. A, Sunday's game with the Castle formed the Klan had been given a ments, in the Zionist movement, took Jerome Heyn, Bud Wolf, Seamon Kulof Chicago was appointed second outlined the growth of- this order dar- Hotel crew is expected to be a tough permit. this action following a day of im- akofsky, Earl Kulakofsky, Marvin 000,000 campaigns that will be ended • 'X in the next fortnight are expected to •vice-president. Harry Silvennan of ing the past year. "The Mayor's statement regarding portant discussion and adoption of res- Treller, and Bill Yousem. encounter for the I Jewish "willow raise a minimum of $1,026,930; to this : Omahans who attended the conven- wavers." Still smarting under . the his knowledge of the intended event olutions outlining the future course of Omaha was elected trustee of the Dr. Gene Slattery is present state tion, are expected home during the defeat handed them'by;the American is untrue", said Paul W. Winter, the policy of the orgaiazation and golf champion, and has entered the will be added §6,928,291 in campaigns National- Jewish Hospital. scheduled for next September, and : : . .. At the convention a resolution was week. Business College team - last Sunday, Kleagle of the Ku Klux Klan in this plans concerning the extension of its tournament to defend his title. §1,322,048 in local "repeat campaigns" passed to erect a new Cleveland Orthe Castle contingent is cut for sweet city. "I will publish, within the next activities in the immediate future. The first two days will be given in 1927 and 1928. phan home. District No. 6 and 2 will revenge. Thus far the hotel-boys have few days, photostatic copies of cor- The nomination, announced by Louis over to qualifying, eighteen holes a The magnitude of this effort is emsoon build a two million dollar orphan been accounting for. .themselves>" in respondence between -us and signed Levinthal of ^Philadelphia, chairman of day. The first and second rounds -will phasized by the fact, it is pointed out the Nominations Committee, was home on the outskirts of Cleveland. by him which indicates he did apgood style. > ":, ;j be played Wednesday over the 18- in the report, that there are only 3,The home will be built on the cottage On July 14, the Center-Kinney con- prove of the KJan plans at one time." enthusiastically received by the dele- hole route. The quarter-finals, semi- 500,000 Jews in the United States. On plan. Mr. Winter has appealed to the gates who rose' and applauded Presi- finals and finals will all be thirty-six Championship Tourney Will Be Held test is the featured twilight attraction national officers of the. organization dent Lipsky for nearly ter. minutes. hole matches. The finals will be played that basis the contributions to the The Hillel Foundation centers are' of the day. The shoeman, who have Latter Part of Month. United Jewish Campaign, if figured attracting attention from all leading lost but one game, and that-to-the in Washington for advice, as a con- In the midst of the enthusiastic ap- Saturday. on a per-capita basis, average ?7.15. colleges in the country that have a The finals in the Highland Country Jewish team, are out to make "up for sequence of Mayor Kendrick's action proval given • to the nomination, In the United War Work Campaig-n to * . ...... Emanuel Neumann, who took over the largo Jewish enrollment. Plans • are Club golf tournament were played last their loss. If the Center.nine romps it was stated.' -raise funds for •welfare work among Baltimore.—(J. "R A.)—Declaring chair, introduced a motion asking the under way by the Independent Order week. Mr. Heaney, pro at the High- home with a ;victory\ they : will;inthe soldiers of the American Expediof B'nai B'rith to launch a campaign land, 'announces the following winners cidentally romp home with the league that he "would nof- countenance un- Executive Committee of the Zionist tionary Forces by such organizations clean methods in Maryland," Frank j Organization- to consider a fitting for two million dollars to carry on in the meet: pennant. ' . ; : >) • • ; '.;.•;. \. as the Y. M. C, A., Y. W. C. A., H. Beall resigned "Wednesday night i manner in which to honor the election the work of Hillel Foundation CentBoth managersare expectedto use Knights of Columbus, Salvation Army, Seamon Kulakofsky, is winner of ers, the Mexican'Immigration problem the .first flight having defeated Dr. B. all available strength in order to win as; grand dragon of the Ku Klux Klan. of Mr. Lipsky, to the Presidency, Heads Delegation of American Jewish Jewish Welfare Board, Red Cross and and the work of the anti-<3efamation T-. Friedman/in the.finals.-Thfe winner this game. Since'losing'to the Corh- in Maryland. He aaBmaaeed that he which coincides with his attaining the Congress ,Whkfe Will Meet in. London 'Quakers, the per capita contribution wf-Laying- Bssi« fat' Re- from,the 110,000,000 American populahadi severed all connecirons^with the age of fifty."' Mr.'.Neumann's, resofti-. of-the secondvflight is. Hyman Ferer, *munity: toys, the Kinney jojanagexiieilf In a special resolution presented to who defeated Ben Stiefler. I. B. has added new players to its .roaster. organization. It is expected to lead tion was seconded by ^Joseph Baron- orgsRiiaIiofl"T5f*C©HiB4itte of Jewish tion averaged §2.10, and in the Hoover Delegations. the District convention by Gustavus Zimman defeated Carl C. Katleman in The Kinney infield is said to be one of to a split among klansmen in Mary- dess, Rabby Abba Hiilel Silver and campaign for children in Germany, Loevenger of St. Paul, chairman of the finals, of the. third, flight plays, the strongest in Omaha amateur land. Dr. Schmarya Levin who, in glowing Poland and Austria the American conSailing for Europe last week on the: tribution per capita was S3 cents. "All I care to say now is that the terms, paid tribute to the service committee on President's message, the circles, and is "doped" to give the national officers wanted to propa- which Mr. Lipsky renders to the Zion- "President Harding-", Dr. Stephen S. work of Sam Leon was launched with and Justin Robert Wolf won the final Center sluggers plenty of grief. match from Reuben Xulakofsky, in The largest individual contribution Wise, President of the American JewAll Jewish boosters, should ,"M~6ut gandize the State along Iine3 that ist movement. the four flight match. to the fund was $1,000,000 given by ish Congress, will engage in a number were objectionable to me and I reWith ..the .simplicity and modesty -The^ Highland Championship tourna- to Miller Park Sunday and root for the fused, to permit it because of my past Julius Rosenwaid of Chicago, the secof conferences with European Jewish characteristic-of him, Mr. Lipsky, in ment will be held the latter part of Center team at Fontenelle Park Wed-r experiences," Mr. Beall said. ond largest, §500,000, by Felix M. his reply, declared that he sees no leaders for the purpose of arriving at Warburg, and the third largest, $300,this month, and many members have nesday evening. Sam Kaufman, leadmore effective methods of cooperation This propaganda is said to involve already" indicated their intention of ing hurler in the league is expected the collection of $10 a year from a difference between the title of Chair- between European Jewish agencies 000, by William Fox, both of New to carry the hurling burden for the Book to Contain Biographies of Men entering the tournament.- Phil Yousem Jewish boys. Both Giventer and Gere- member, the national officers to get man and President. and the American Jewish Congress in York. John D. Rockefeller Jr. gave • (Continued on page 2) And Women Who Have • Distin- is present- champion of the Highland lick, Jewish utility men are expected $5 of it. This is believed to be only the important task of safeguarding $100,000. In his report to the national exequished Themselves in Profession Country Club. . one feature of the program Mr. Beall and protecting Jewish rights in East to see action in these two games. cutive committee, Mr. Brown states And Pnblic Service. found objectionable to him and a large Young Jedae CQSECO European countries. group of his friends in the Order. Dr. Wise will be joined in Europe. that the communities which since last Omaha Man* Elected . Elects-Animal Officers New York7—All factions of Ameri Krasne Wins Foarth Place "I will not go down the line with by other members of the Administra- September have organized and carried can Jewry—Orthodox, Reform, Con^ anything that is not clean," Mr. Beall Fraternity Counsel Editor in National Oratorical Contest Plans for increased activity were tive Committee of the American Jew- through to success local campaigns, servative, Liberal, Zionist and Antiasserted. He added that he expected developed at the initial meeting of the ish Congress, including Judge Hugo for this fund number 1,132, and that Nathan E. Jacobs, employed by the Zionist, Jewish Scientist and Ethica to make a full statement in a few Grand Council of the Young Judae Pam, David Shapiro, Morris Dlugasch, 109 campaigns v.ill be held in the Philip Krasne, son of Mr. and Mrs. fall, .making."a. total'of 1,241 camCulturist^-have cast aside partisan Herman Krasne,; of Council Bluffs, la, advertising firm of Bozell & Jacobs, days. • clubs Saturday, evening. The Council views and differences and joined won fourth place in the National Ora- has been elected counsel editor-of the Mr. Beall joined the Klan in 1918, consists of the sponsors and two rep- Dr. Joseph Tenenbaum and Mrs. Ar- paigns by the Jewish citizens of that hands in a common spirit to aid in torical Contest held in.Los Angeles, national magazine of the Hai Raish having been the ninety-ninth man in resentatives from each of the Omaha chibald Silverman, Honorary Vice- number of cities, towns and villages President of the American Jewish in the United States and Canada. the compilation of the first authorita Calif., on June '24. Of the seven con- fraternity. The election .took place Maryland to go into the Order. His Young Judae organizations. Congress. at the fraternity's conclave, in, Des tive "Who's Who" of American Jews. testants in the National ' Contest', "Hundreds of Christians are. includfriends indicated some time ago that The result of the election of officers Moines. This means the national The representatives of the Ameri- ed among our contributors, in addition A manifestation of this spirit is th Krasne was the youngest man entered he was out of sympathy with the were: president, Abe Fellman; vice- can Jewish Congress will haev s series numerous letters of endorsement o He was awared a cash prize of ?450. magazine will be printed in Omaha. national officers, but his resignation president, Louis Lorman; secretary, of meeting's with Dr. Leo Motzkin, to Mr.. Rockefeller, whose munificence the Jeiwsh Biographical Bureau, 140C was a surprise to them. Krasne is a, Junior at the UniversiSylvia Bernstein; treasurer, Ben Chairman of the Committee of Jewish took us by surprise; many non-Jews Broadway, New York, sponsors of th ty of Michigan, where he is enrolled DAUGHTERS OF ZION PICNIC Sheanin; and reporter,; Frank Acker- Delegations as well as with spokes- gave in sums running- from £10,000 work, frorm leaders of the various in the College-of Law. . On a number down to the 'widow's'mite,' and many SUNDAY AT ELMWOOD Absopure Fiiferator is man, . ; . ' " .. . men of Jewish communities in various took an active and even a leading part brandies of American Jewry, in re- of occasions, he has won honors in : A joint meeting of" all the Young countries. A general conference will sponse to a letter urging them to lend various school events* in a number of local campaigns. But Sold by Omaha Ccscern Judaens The fourth, annual picnic ol:. the will be held' soon. AH Young be held in London on July 25th.* . their aid in the work of Collecting on the whole, the $25,000,000 comes Daughters: of Zion will be held Sunbiographical material for the only ROUMANIAN JEWS TO The Absopure Frigerator, manu- Judae clubs wishing to affiliate should from the Jewish citizens of America, It is expected that as result of day, July 11, at Elmwood Park. get in touch • with M. F. Levenson. dictionary of biographies American factured by the General who must be credited with this Necessities these negotations definite steps DECIDE NATIONAL PARTY Various contests will be held with Jewry has ever-contemplated. have been taken, for the convening of achievement, which is without parallel QUESTION BY PLEBESCITE prizes for the winners .in every event. Corporation, of which David A. Workmen's Circle.Picnic Sunday a large European conference next in the history of philanthropy the Educators, Tabbis, editors, doctorrs, Proceeds of the picnic will go tor Brown, national known in Jewish , is head of, is being sold by the lawyers and professionals in the other Summer, at which all the Jewish com- world over," said Mr. Brown. wardsrthe.Jewish National Fund in Bucharest.—The question whether Electric Refrigerator Co. of Omaha. A picnic for members of Branch No. munities in Europe will be represented arts have, in addition to providing the Jews zn Eoumania are to form n sep- P a l e s t i n e . •-,;.•.. States that have already reported The Absopure Frigerator cannot be 173, of the Workmen's Circle, will be by their democratically chosen and "over the top" are: Bureau with material pertaining to arate national political' party which surpassed in material, workmanship held Sunday, July 11, at Elmwood authorized spokesmen for tue purpose themselves, evinced surprising avidity would urge Jewish voters to exercise Alabama, which exceeded its origand quality for it represents the prac- Park. to render service by preparing lists their franchise- in - favor of- Jewish' ECONOMIC CRISIS IN of considering the problem of the inal quota of $100,000 by $40,000! Arof the most eminent in their parrtic- candidates, members of the party, PALESTINE DISAPPEARING tical expression of 25 years' experrights of Jewish minorities in'-all its kansas, which raised $75,244.50 «PALESTINE ADMITTED TO ience by famous refrigerating authorular fields. phases and reorganizing the Commit- gainst a quota of $75,000; Indiana will be submitted to a plebescite. FEDERATION OF LEAGUE Bucharest.—The opinion that the ities.. While the book will contain mainly The plebescite will' be conducted by tee of Jewish Delegations. raised $37,600 above its quota of $300,NATIONS SOCIELTIES economic crisis in Palestine is disap- The Electric Refrigerator Co., lothe biographies of men and women the Union of Roumanian Jews. Dr. Wise and his colleagues will re- 000 j - Kentucky passed its ?200,00C? pearing^ and that the political; situa- cated at 1808 Farnam St., are sole who have distinguished themselves in port the results of their activities as yoal by $38,969.77; Michigan went its ; This statement was made by Horia ' the professions, due cognifiance is Karp, noted Roumanian journalist tion there is good was expressed by agents for the Absopure Frigerator. Aberystwyth, Wales. — Palestine well as the present conditions of 1400,000 quota $S2',251.11 better; Chief Mr. Abraham Greenspan is manager was admitted "as a member of the European Jewry at the next session Ohio's original quota of $1,000,000 hafe being taken of those whose lives have League of Nations Societies, a volunRabbi of Palestine, who disembarked of the local branch. been devoted to public service. been "exceeded by $16,681.50; Oklaof Roumanian Jews in an interview at Constanza on his way to Carlsbad. tary union of bodies advwcateci the of the American Jewish Congress homa with an original quota of $125,That there will be no discrimina- with the newspaper "Politika." •which is scheduled to convene next A delegation of Jews and non-Jews, JEWISH DEPUTY CHALLENGED League idea, according to a decision October. A number of Delegates to 000 raised $151,547.21. Texas voluntion in the inclusion of women may "I have no faith .in the successful of the juridical commission of the headed by Rabbi Schechter and Priest be noted from -the list of Jewish work of a Jewish national party in BY UKRAINIANS FOR tarily increased its original quota of International Federation of League this Congress Session have already women chosen from the ranks of the Eoumania. ' The Union of Roumanian Grigorescu, welcomed the Palestinian ARTICLE ON PETLURA of Nations Societies at a plenary ses- been elected in various communities $250,000 to $350,000 and they i National Council of Jewish Women, Jews will submit -th'is question to a Chief Rabbi. A banquet in his honor but most of the delegates are yet to about raised that figure. The Province whose names have been submitted by plebescite of Roumanian Jews for was arranged by the Jewish com- Czernowitz, (J. T. A.)—Deputy A. sion here. be chosen" in elections which will of Quebec hag exceeded its quota of; The decision was taken following held in September. Ebner was challenged to a duel by Mrrs.' Estelle M. Stemberger, Execu- their decision. If the voters decide munity of Constanza. . :'"-.}.'•." ' ?100,0CK> by .-$25,820. considerable opposition within the tive Secsetary of the Council and on the formation of a Jewish national When interviewed - by-the "corres- the chairman of the Ukrainian Many other states where campaigns Editor of the "Jewish Woman". The party, we. will submit to this deci- pondendent of the Jewish Telegraphic Societies in Bukowina for an article commission, lead" by the delegate are drawing to a close are sanguine Agency, the; Chief Rabbi stated that published in the "Oestjuedische Zeit- from Italy. Mr. M. Dize'ngoff, former KA-DEE-MO DANCE SUNDAY list includes, among others, such sion", Mr. Karp declaf&d. that they, too, will go over the t»t> I mayor of Tel Aviv, presented the case the political situation, in Palestine is ung", in which Ebner condemned Petnames as Mrs. Alexander ohut. Mrs. the next few days.' New York <S The Ka-Dee-Mo Club will hold Its for Palestine. good, that the administration of Lord lura's pogroms. William D. Sporborg and Mrs. Jacob with an original quote of $4,009,0$? With the advice thst the Palestine first of the summer dances this SunH." Schiff. Other/ women .Wof fame Warsaw.—Stanislaw Steiger, the Balfour has not disappointed Pales- Dr. Ebner replied to the challenge, increased its allotment to ?G,OO0,O0d whose biographies have already been central figure of the Steiger trial tine Jewry and that the economic stating that he is ready to "give satis- Union should endeavor to represent j day evening, July 11, Kt Kelpine's and raised over $6,8000,000. Th* secDancing Academy, 25th and Farnam obtained, include Sophie Irene Loeb last year, has returned to Lemberg crisis is disappearing. Afiked con- faction" to the Ukrainian people, who all sections of Palestine, irrespective ond largest city quests fnised to rate •vriter and welfare, worker, Mrrs after an absence of many months cerning the existing relations between he does not accuse of the pogroms, of race and creed, the Commission, Streets. Special slants have been in Chicago, $1,000,000, exclusive ot the Sephardic and Ashkenafiic Jewish but he is not ready to give it to their decided unanimously that from the prepared for entertainment by LSpt>; . ,'.Sydney C« Borg, Miss-Jessie Ans- abroad.. Mr. Kosenwaid'soutright gift of $l,« bacher, noted painter and ethcer. and Steiger intends to re-enter Lemberg communities, the rabbi stated that leader who bears the responsibility of juridical standpoint nothing prevents man and Roitstein, who are managing the dances fo* **>» «•' « *• _ _ _ , i000,0fiP these relations, were excellent,. admission, of Palestine. • others. - ~. University to continue "his studies. the

Omaha delegates to the District-Convention.in.Milwaukee again took an active part in the affairs of the B'nai B'rith. The Omaha delegates were the only representatives who answered one hundred per cent present at all roll calls. ' : '. The convention held in Milwaukee was one of the best ever held according to the delegates present. More than .200 delegates representing lodges in Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota,'Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, North and South Dakota and • t,wo states in Canada were present.

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