T The cynic is one who" knows the price of every i b i a -g and the v a l - a e -of-1'nothing.— Oscar"Wtldc.
By ARTHUR GREEK OFF TO DENVER Many prominent Omahans together with persons- from twc**"^other states., "will board special\.-{"*<§* over the Union Pacific on /.Vrl^Sr'sday, September 2, for Denver, Ct %3|*here they will witness the -de.dVsr.ft \ of
Entered aa second'Ctasa mail 'matter on January 27th, IUZL. a t poatofflcs at Omaha Nebraska", under'tbe Act at March 8, 1870.
OMAHA, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 1926
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the National Jewish hospita p^JS, The Omahans -who are &*{*"% vto make the jaunt' to the Rocky.fi.'- 'nTALMUD TORAH DRIVE "EQUIPMENT FUND . . tain villa are as follows: V^ " y Plans are completed whereby • . . PLEDGES PAST DUE" Lapidus, William Holzman,\- -"' '\r an appeal will be made, for the Malashock, Harry Wolf, Joe Wc^_._ Another appeal is being made City Talmud Torah in the synavin Stalmaster, Dr. A. Greenberg, by^ the Committee of the Women's gogues on Rash Hashonab, instead Harry, Silvennan, Sol Rosenberg, and Auxiliary of the Jewish Comunity of Yotn Kippur. The change in Henry Monsky. Center to those who made pledges the date was.necessary due to the t —1~* Delegations from Iowa, North and To Hold Fall Campaign For drive which.is being sponsored by to the equipment fund. All pledges National-'Speaker- to. Come Her? * | *:~s v...£ South Dakota, Indiana and Missouri should be mailed to the office of the United Palestine Appeal.5430,000 Needed to Care for Mass' Meeting; Ban-' . will arrive in Omaha Wednesday, Septhe Jewish Community^ Center. for Thirty Agencies. Mr. A. LKulakofskyy represent-qiiet Also-Planned; • tember 1. Dr. Boris Bogen of Cining, the Keren Hayesod and-Mr. S. -V * v cinnati,. Ohio, International Secretary HOLZMAN AND MONSKY TO Ravitz,4 chairman of the Talmud CAMPAIGN; TO CONTINUE of the I. 0- B. B., and Judge Charle BE ACTIVE IN DRIVE Torah, were the two officials who . • , FOR TEHEE- DAYS Aarons, Robert Hess of Milwaukee, brought about the change. and Alec Bernstein of Chicago, are Fred White, as chairman of the T»l-With the election ofc W. S. Leonard some of the distinguished visitors that to the governing board-of the Omaha estine Appeal; A. I. Kulakofsky «* - are expected: • Community, chest; the- board has.been chairman: of the Keren Hayesod; H*V-\ completed with' representatives of Zach&ria Wins After Hot Verbal J. B. Kobinson as treasurer; plans Fo^ every group in the -city of Omaha, a • whirlwind campaign lasting thiw Encounters by Voters DEAR DOCTOR ready for the fall campaign for 430 days, a mass meeting and a banqwi. Before' sailing for Sweden a' few thousand dollars' for-1927 chest needs, Eolitical campaigns may come and to be addressed by a speaker of i>«weeks ago, a young Omaha business and ready also for the administration Jewish AdmirW Watch Prodige go but the political battle that was tional prominence—these are the outMorris E. "Jacobs Sam Wertheimer, Sr. Edward Trellcr Make Good With Burch Rods man swore by the stars that there of the expenditures' of the thirty waged at the Jewish Community standing'results'of the series of conwasn't a blonde in the world that lie agencies that belong to the chest. Mr. "Edward Treller, Sam Wertheimer, sr., and Morris E. Jacobs were Center~Monday night was one of the ferences" that were held dvsring ths. "Smiling" Sammy Kaufman, who initiated into honorary membership of the Hai. Resh. fraternity by Ves hottest ever waged around these past few days in the interest of •<h& particularly cared for. He went on Leonard will speak-for union labor. further and poured forth his love for A glance at the list'of .members of hails from Chicago, and the young chapter a t the. Hotel Fontenelle Tuesday night.-The initiation was followed parts. f.25,000 campaign for the United P»i: brunettes to his many friends who the governing board reveals the well- man who hurled the Jewish Commun- by a banquet at the hotel. ,. If you don't believe it just ask estine Appeal. ity Center baseball team to its league had come to bid him farewell ar« rounded character „ of„ its personal. The initiation is the first of any honorary Hai Resh members in Omaha. those who attended the Y. M. and Y. The United Palestine Appeal viii bon voyage Mayor Dahlman -may well be said pennant, proved a big success as a The.three men to be highly honored are all active in Omaha's social life M. H. A. semi-annual election. No be one year old on September 30. £>:•The other day while sitting in his to be the representative of. the city 'drawing card" with the Omaha base- as well as in civic affairs. political speeches were in order but Stephen S.'Wise is the National Clmi?^ ."""** ball club Sunday . afternoon : a t ; the elaborately furnished offices his com-at large. Ves chapter of HarResh renewed its activity in Omaha about six months the. candidates were not announced man. Omaha Jewry could not parti;-.;panion walked in and asked him if he South Side" finds representative in Vinton playground. until" the voters had balloted several pate in this effort for the Eretz-Isr»«: ago and has carried an ambitious social program successfully. By playing sensational ball in the . The Hai Resh magazine, national publication of the fraternity, is being times. had altered his mind as to blondes. . J. B. Watkins and G. A, Cushman. and dedicating the Jewish Community Mrs. John 1W. To wle',- Mrs.' James T. pinches the rest of the Burch,; Rods published in. Omaha, this. year. Why John/'He burst out, you know sooner, being preoccupied in erecr.iTijr After much wrangling and yelling ' : well that 1 always adored blondes, Wachob and '• Mrs. Arthur Mullen, re- helped Kaufman make his successful on the psrt of the voters, Sam Zach- Center. ' But now, after a lapse o£ »K presenting the-women "of- Omaha, professional debut. The former sand-? especially; the ones with blue eyes. aria, Creighton University student most three years, the local Jewish 1* IT C : And before his friend could speak, speak also for humanitarian work of letter, though a trifle uncertain at was elected president to succeed Isaac community v-ill be placed on the honor ; times worked like a demon on the the man whoi before had: despised many welfare agencies.V Stemhill. Miss Grace Rosenstein -wras roll with other loyal and liberal J?v• • Walter W. Head, president of the mound. chosen to fill the shoes of the vice ries that have heeded the call oC the blondes broke out in a la Irving BerJewish sports lovers were /out in Omaha National bank is also national president. lin style: Jewish homeland. " president of the Boy Scouts_of Amer- full force to watch their prodige strut Gustave Amsterdam and Gabriel La- 1,218,480, Immigrants Admitted In Zacharia, besides being active in Attention was called the past fcv. "Champagne and Vodka his stuff. And Sammy, on the other ica. "Y" activities was a member of the days to an article in the New Af*1914 While In 1920 Only vine Victors in Spectacular TourSmetine and Tea : Charles C. George, realtor, has long hand toiled like he never toiled before championship debating team. He al- magazine, official organ of the SS". . - • - , . 304,488 Entered nament in Philadelphia A Beautiful Blonde been identified With ' boy. ~ work in in order that his many friends would so carried a part in the operetta Degree Scottish Rite Masons (No. ,S Made a Sweed outa me!" . not go home^ disappointed. many phases." - -. . ' ., Washington.-^Immigration to the "Windmills of Holland," and is the August 1926) dealing with Jewish »-> Two Philadelphia Jewish boys were James, E.-Davidson, vice-president -At the bat Sammy displayed won- given an ovation /by 300 spectators United.States,Tias decreased seventy- president of the "Y" Glee Club. Miss eomplishments in Palestine- Says; t\-.t of th&; Nebraska Power company, has derful skill. In five trips to the rub- last Friday afternooix at the Wood- five .per cent since 1914 according to Resenstein is c member of the dra- •writer of the above mentioned: ALL ABOARD! long been -identified with: a score, of bers he amassed one double and three ford Courts, Strawberry Mansion, the: estimate of the. Department of matic club. "The Jewish efforts in Pal«»:inr , ^Sunday, September 5, at 12:03 a. major projects for the advancement sharp singles. On top of that he when they won the Bational municipal Labor.- - •-• . --Z- - . - - . . . Other officers chesen are ^K fol-were given official recognition <>•* *. while'most of Omaha win be slumberscored; two runs.' and drove in two doubles championship held under the of Omaha. In\1914, 1,218^480 immigrants were lows: Eva Katzman, secretary; Stan- quasi-official character when, on .uC' ing, twelve hustling, ball players, ac- Henry, Dporly, and markers. In ike nine^ innings he jraspices-of the; Nsrtkj^al Lawn Ten-- admitted, into- the United States as ley Levine, treasurer, B. C. Morgan, 1, the Jewish Palestine society V>J»J S.-S.V companied by their manager, 'will Herbert ^siaes speaking for pitched he allowed U hits and walked )ds Association' and\/thi. Sesqui-C®i- compared with S04.4S8 during the reporter, Morris Givot and 'David admitted to the International Fed«;>board the fas{. Midnight Flyer, which various business groups^' have been s i x m e n . ' . •.^>-':.- .•-•;—'• ; . ;fiscal ^ear ending June SO, last, ac- Fisherman sergeants-at-Erm. Morris tion of League" of Nations Societies'" tennial-Exposition. ':^^ii•.' . -i-., ? will carx^ ^em^toJ^ J o s e p ^ M active W^ten^Sannny left rth,e field M f e a ; Gustave" Amsterdam -and -Gabriel cording.-to;:a: statement, issafedr.b^tb -"Alpira.- -and-"' -Fred , &ErtsnBan were Eef-ei-ence .-is made to the- njemwau:Once inSfcJdiseph; the Jewish GonJr td "1 victory to his credit'.many Lavine emerged the'^ictors in , the Department- of Labor.- Jhe. number elected to- the' ...Executive' '• fcorastltieetiuHi" £ubnutted-fc»- the -.League of Nf». past. ,.,..„ munity Center <miie, winners of -the •fWV L. Holznvan, • vice president of fans* could be seen leaving the ball finals of the spectacular tournament, of emigrant aliens .departing in, 1914 and Isaac Sternhill w^s appointed to tions showing that in 1925 there v/«w date.City, bunting will waste no time p a r t i . It- was plainly evident at that staged last week on the Woodford were 303,338 -as against 76,992 during the Jewish Welfare Board to repre- admitted to Palestine the nurhbfit <>: tlie Nebraska Clothing company, in getting ready for the Missourians, sent "Y" groups. leader: in Jewish Communityr cente? time'that Kaufman lived up to his Courts. They defeated Harry Scba- the past fiscal year. SS,801 immigrants, as compared *'>'•+, who are touted'as a real ball crew. aelivities has also been prominent in expectations as a "drawing card" in berg and Ted Drewes, of St. Louis; The fiscal year 1914 was chosen.for 12,856 in 1924, and 7,421 in 192S. Tiv Following are the -men who •; - charity and sqdal enterprises, andr Omaha. ' • the latter has been the winner of the comparison • because- i t immediately large" majority of. these Jews cnu.t make the_trip: Captain - Lou Sombergi one"of; jthe_,n\os^T5>yal"of T&ie~%uppoi>' national singles championship for the preceded the outbreak of the world from Poland. .Fxirthcr the author Dave leicher, Lester Givehter,Syd ters of-^nierfene'st.'•'--' -.'•••' •last three years. war, when the immigration to the makes this. significant remark: "Tht. Corneman, Leo Konecky, Leo Weitz, Henry Monsky: and W. C. Fraser, opportunity given to.the Jews to ?*— Phil Gerelick, Joe Turner Johnny RoBoth Philadelphians have had nota- country was more.: normal" under the lawyers, have been" respectively, Jack W. Marer, member of the ad- create as home for themselves in 'Pui.senblatt and Aaron Weitz. ble and sensational tennis careers. old immigration law. than at. any time leaders of' chest,* and of Knight of "Gus," the popular racquet wielder until the new quota law was adopted. vertising staff of the Nebraska Power estine, after 18 and a half centii:>*«*, Columbus and Jocal Boy Scout work. According to. additional statistics of Co., has been appointed editor of the of exile, was probably the most ib-i-The first B'nai B'rith meeting of of Strawberry Mansion, is the singles GYMNASTICS , Rev. John Albert Williams speaks the year will be held Thursday, night, and doubles champion of Southern the Labor Department, both under the "Corn Cob" the weekly magazine is- matic of all the results of the Wor-'i In an official bulleten issued by Ed for the colored people of Omaha. September 2 at tiie Jewish Conl- New Jersey, the Atlantic City cham- old and new law, New York State sued by the. Junior Chamber of Com- War." Howard Kenedy has been one of munity Center. Burdick, head physical director of the the center of immigrant merce. The magazine will carry'news • : pion, the Woodford Court Club cham- dominates as ; Jewish Community Center/gym clas- Omaha's best known authorities on Since .1914, however, of the Junior Chamber and its activiOfficers of the lodge have com- pion and formerly Fairmount Park residence. ses will get under way September 1. benevolent and .philanthropic work, pleted plans for the remainder of the champion. Michigan had. displaced Pennsylvania ties. The physical department officials for many years. season... Many unusual features. will Gabriel Lavine, a youthful lumin- for second place and Texas had dis- Mr. Marer will be assisted by Dr. A. C. Stokes is the president of be brought to the front starting at have been harping all year around ary, holds the championships of the placed Illinois for-third place. The Harry Burkley chairman of local pubabout the gym program for this fall. Omaha Chapter of the Red Cross. the' inaugurating gathering. Philadelphia Municipal Park singles, number of 344,663 immigrants settled licity, and JohnJ Metzger, chairman Harrj?. Kononovitch, local v»oHni Women are urged to enroll in the Rev. James A. Crain, executive sec The smoker next Thursday is ex- of the Eastern Pennsylvania juniors, in New York State.in 1914 as against of National Publicity. and instructor, left-Tuesday evsnfr various classes that will be opened to retary of .the Omaha Council of pected to be one of the best ever of the interscholastic, of the Seigle 74,019 during the past .fiscal year. for New York City, where he v : members only. churches, speaks for the whole pro- staged. • *'••'•• . Courts and was formerly captain of No person will be taken into a testant church group.. LOCAL AGUDATH ACHIM TO study music under the direction the tennis team and champion of the ANTI-SEMITES ATTACK E. F. Folda* first treasurer of thi gym class without a doctor's certifiGIVE ANNIVERSARY DANCE Leopold Auer and Victor KKM JEWISH STUDENTS West Philadelphia High School for cate showing that they are physically chest, Rufus E: Lee, capitalist am KOSHER RESTAURANT AT famous eastern instructors. Kowofl IN JUGO-SLAVIA former leader of the Y. M. C. A. cam J. C. C. CATERS TO PARTIES Boys. In the fall, Lavine will enter fit. The Agudath Achim club of Omaha vitch will be in New York for fV the University of Pennslyvania, where paign, and C. M. WilHelm, 'president are making plans for their 25th an- years,t and during that time he *.Sarajevo, Jugo-Slavia.—An attempt The Jewish Community Center Ko- it is expected he will reap farther Orchard and Wilhelb, bring three niversary dance to be given on Sun- also open a class to teach. by a body of. anti-Semitic students to SMOULDERING F I R E S of sher Restaurant caters to banquets, laurels. different points of view to chest Kononovitch is well-known Rtnot day, September 26, at the Jewislt institute anti-Jewish excesses here Propogahda regarding the swim- emment. parties and weddings. Unusual delimusical circles here. He htm H Community Center, Gilbert Jaffy's was frustrated by the intervention, of ming pool at the Jewish Community A. H. Richardson, president of the cious foods are prepared for these af- J. C. C. HANDBALL MEET peared on a number of public 'y«f orchestra will furnish the music. the police. ; . , Center is dying out rapidly, according Standard Oil Company of Nebraska fairs. BEGINS WITH BIG RUSH grams, . He was director of the Y, Anti-Semitic students broke up a Each entrant ticket entitles the to Ed. Burdick. •"Make arrangements to have your is the presidnt'of the chest. and Y. M. H. A. orchestra last ye*?-. theater performance.arranged by the holder to a chance for a Round-trip The younger children are beginnext social affair at the Jewish ComThe handball tournament to de- Jewish Students. Association, Kadi- ticket to the Philadelphia SesquiHe will, stop off in Pittsburgh «ning to take instructions more easily munity Center, we will" be glad to cide the champion of the Jewish CANTOR SINGS OVER RADIO Philadelphia while enroute te lv> mah. - , - • • . , , • • centenniaJ or to Los Angeles, Calif. and it is only a matter of time and serve you," said Mrs. S. Nathan, man- Community Center got away to a York. Twenty one of the anti-Semitic stuthings will be running more smoothly Cantor Kohananowitch togethe ager of the Kosher Restaurant.-. flying start early last week. -Wi- dents were arrested. When.they-were than ever. with a,choirof-"l4'people sang, over zards of the four-walled game are -searched, • it was found that -one of JEWISH DEMOCRATIC PARTY "But if the persons who are spread- the WOAW broadcasting station last 18,077 JEWISH IMMIGRANTS * rapidly rounding into fine fettle 'TO • BE 'FORMED -IN POLAND Mutual Loan Association them carried a-bomb. :, , •• ing the "dope" around that the pool Tuesday night. • • "• ©rgatiked in ENTER PALESTINE DURING , , for the hard grind. The event -caused - panic • among the is unsafe would only quit singing the PAST EIGHT MONTHS The cantor drew much applause for Warsaw;—The establishment of a According lo newspapers scribes Jewish population here. "blues" everything would be hotsy singing the traditional holiday numThe Mutual Loan Association, -?i"» Jewish deaoctatic party, the nucleus and Ed Burdick, head physical ditotsy," said Burdick. cently organized under the state }*•«' Jerusalem.—Jewish immigration to rector the following are considered ber. Roumanian Jewish Senator, of which exists in the district of Vilof Nebraska, has been corporate;! f.->r Palestine during the year 1926 will to be among the best handballers na, now appears as a strong possibilDisqualified Because Of Name, ANTI-SEMITIC LEAFLETS $25,000. The • organir,ation8f -fc*t 1 JULIENS AGAIN equal the volume of Jewish immi- in the J. C. C. organization: Joe ' To Run For Re-EIection ity in the development of Jewish OF RED CROSS IN SLOVAKIA gration for the preceding yQar, acStockholders Meeting and election t£. Sunday afterndon at 1:30 the Jew : party life in Poland. Levey, Saul Levey. l«on MandelCAUSE SURPRISE cording to figures made known to- son, Jules Gerelick, Paul Goldish Community Center nine will Bucharest.-^-Ilic Mendelsohn, wh. This step is a result of friction officers will be held on Monday f*.*-day by the Palestine Zionist Execut- stein, Carl Sokoloff, Herman was unseated in the Eouiaanian Sen- which arose within the ranks of the ning, August 3G, at 8 P. M. »•'•:• ••>»* tangle with the Julien Chevrolets at Prague, (J. T. At)—Much surprise tive. . .'• •%-'" _.-'_-.. Port Omaha. A defeat for either ate to which he was.'elected as the re Volkspartei, extreme nationalist party Labor Lyceum. . .._ Segleman and Phil Fellman. at anti-Semitic propaganda carried on The' Association has been mgahi't-i^ team will eliminate that Tsquad from The Executive states that doring ' Ed Burdick's will issue a gen- presentative of- ths Jassy Chamber advocating cultural acthonomy for by the branch :of .th« Red Cross in the last eight months, 18,077 Jewish to loan raoney to needy £ami!i«.% fel * the city running. eral call for boys between the ages of Commerce^ will again run for elec- the Jews in Poland and the recognismall rate of interest on weekly f*g> After a two weeks layoff the Jew- Slovakia was expressed by JevVisTi immigrants came into the country, & of 16 and 19 to partake in another tion on September 6. tion of Yiddish as the national lanment plan. . . • • . ish -boys should be in tip top form. leaders here. - ' . ; ' number equal to that of the same handball tourney. The winner of Mr. Mendelsohn was disqualified as guage of the Jewish population. Noah' The branch of the Red Cross in period last year. Handler will be flinging €am from the v this meet may be paired with the a Senator, it was stated, because his Prylutzki, Warsaw attorney elected 10 CHALUTZIN RELEASED '.' mound. "Larry" . Gepson will un- Munkacz distributed throughout Slochamp of the senior division to name was given differently, OB the to the Sejm for the second term as m vakia a great number of'leaflets and iotibtedly hurl for the automen. -w, Warsaw.—(J! T. A.);—A concession decide the J. C. C. championship. election ticket than it appears oa his representative of the party and lead- • , PRpM JAIL IN brochures designed to combat the con- Jewish locksmiths, desirous, of emibirth certificate.. In the September er of the party. until now. was the Caemowii*.• (J. T.'A.)—Ten y sumption of alcohot and urging the grating to Palestine wa* Announced election he. will run under the name ceater of the storm which developed. Chalutzim from Poland, who **?* KA-DEE-MO DANCE population to abstain from drinking by the controller of enugrataon to on his birth, certificate, which is Sid As a result of the friction, PryitstEki sentenced to eighteen monfcM imART DEALER PAYS SUNDAY AT KELPINES alcoholic beverages. Palestine stationed at 'the British JEWISH dismissed the old executive and creat- prisontnerit. "for .crossing the T&m HIGHEST PRICE FOR PAINTING M e n d e l . * ' .';''., V . V • , •'• /• ''"' '• ; The leaflets "contain anti-Semitic Consulate General here. ' ; ed .an executive of his own. The old nian frontier without passpofUi,• '• The Ka-Dee-Mo Club will give their The disqualification of.Mr. Mendel,ast dance of the.season on Sunday, charges stating that ''the Jews are the The controller notified the PalesLondon.—The highest price paid in sohn with this-excuse caused resent- execBtive called a party council to released 'by' aft "order of this August 29, at the Kelpine Dancing only ones who are responsible for dis- tine Office of the Zionist Organiza- Great Britain far a painting was paid meat. in ma?jy Jevish quarters in consider xtie situation and took steps ministry, • - ' ' • < • easing the people -by.alcohol. They tion of Poland that locksmiths will be yesterday by Sir Joseph Duveen, well Rottmaaia. and it is felt that his re- toward the establishment of a demoThe request' to r^loar-e thr.o? Academy."Al Lipsman and Joe Roitstein have hate work and seek light gain by the granted visas for Palestine if they known Anglo-Jewish art dealer. election is a, question of -prostige cratic party which would absorb the utzim was pro^cnted to thp m Sir Joseph bought Romey's portrait Many leaders of the Jewish com- elements grouped around tlie VoSks- by the JeViiKh community of O l i n charge of these dances and sale of alcohol." - Many, of the will show that' they possess the brochures and leaflets were "distributamount of £250 instead of the usual of Mrs. Davenport, for which he paid munity in. Jassy have enlisted in the partei. The new democratic party witE.' The" ten Chshrtsitn have plans for unusual entered among school children. would be led by Dr. Schsbad'of Vihuu fifteen months of their terra. sum required of £500. the sum of £60,90*' \% the closing affair. campaign- to secure his re-election.
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