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If "Entered as second-class .mail matter :<m January 27th. 192i, at ostoffice at Omaha, Nebtasba,\un"der the Act of March-3, 1879.
Reunion Of Menorah
MERCHANT HIT BY SHOT FHIED AT A FUGITIVE Special to "THE JEWISH JKESS".
OMAHA, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1921."
Police Cooly Watch Pogrom Fiends Kill Jews-Destroy Homes
Starving
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Nebraska City, August 17.—Isador "THEIR EYES SUNKEN AND HALLOW; THEIR Tusker, merchant, is lying in a hosFACES BLACK AND CONTORTED; THEIR HALFpital with a bullet in his abdomen, NAKED BODIES DRY TO THE BONE, THEY fired by Policeman White Handley, APPEAR ~AS" CREATURES FROU - ANOTHER' Nebraska University Members while attempting to capture an es- Polish Soldiers in Posen Make WORLD."—THIS IS WHAT REPORTS- SAY OF Prof. "Warburg Will Co-operate caping prisoner. to Hold All-Day Session; JEWISH REFUGEES IN WHITE RUSSIA. As 'presiding Officer? ,1'ntcr- v Several Attacks on Jewish Handley discovered.a,stranger late Leading Publications Join MovePublic is Invited. t J Dignitaries, to Population. last night attempting to break into ment to .Create C l e a r i n g Attend. House "for Entire Jewish Warsaw. (Jewish Correspondence Bureau.) White Russia The third annual reunion of the the rear .of a junk shop, and when he Warsaw. (Jewish Telegraphic Newspapers. has become the center for thousands of refugees, among Menorah Society of the University attempted to take him to jail he Agency.) Polish soldiers in Posen Carlsbad;. .(J. T. A.) It fc them many Jews, who are fleeing from the'.famine.in. Bolof Nebraska-will be held Sunday, broke loose and started to run. made a mid-day - attack upon the noTmeed here ; that Lord Walter When the man' reached Second ave Jewish population in the Galician The Jewish Press wishes to make schild '.will be" the'' presiding officer shevik Russia. . ..•'• • - • August .21. announcement that it has joined the of the Zionist" -Congress wliich <em> The program is to be divided into nue, Tusker was coming out of a towns of TTushtch and Malkin, broke Day by day crowds of them presenting; a most.horrible two parts—a picnic in the afternoon gate and as the officer .fired he step- into Jewish shops and carried off human, spectacle, straggle into the towns1 and*hamlets and new National Jewish Press Associa- venes here on September 1. Protion organized for the; "purpdse of fessor Otto. Warbnrg will for members and friends at Elm- ped between the fugitive and) the large loads of merchandise. The lay themselves wearily in the streets awaiting-the slice of giving the entire Jewish-, press a with him a* »president. wood Park and an open meeting in officer bread and bowl of soup with which the local relief organizaJews, some beaten, some horrorTusker's condition is serious. the evening at the Y. M: H. A. club tions are in position to supply them, thanks to; the financial reliable news service ,an3 generally The vice-eBairjnap. .who' will stricken, fled the towns. • A posse scoured the northern part i rooms. assistance from the American Society of Friends ..and the bringing those connected with Jewish side, at sepafeje sessions; are Louie Other attacks were perpetrated in publications more closely together. of the city, but no trace of the fugiA large delegation is expected from American Joint Distribution Committee. ; '. Lipskjy-secretary, of <the_ American Lodz. The police cooly witnessed tive was found. The new organization which has, -Zionist Organization, David Yellin .of Lincoln for the day. Reports from-'Minsk, where the greatest • number of the proceedings and turned a deaf Mr. Louis B. Finkelstein, Lincoln,, refugees are congregated, describe the state of the famine- its offices in New York, is the result -Palestine, Pro!'. Pick' of thr ear to the ^appeals, of the beaten president of the Mehnorah for the stricken as appalling. Many of them when they arrive ap- of the effort- of many leading Jewish rachi, and Dr. "Arthur Har.ke. Jews that the guilty be apprehended. coming year, will "be in charge of the pear as creatures from another world—their eyes sunken and newspapermen, who have long been • T h e Congress; bureau there has Many died after suffering for planning some ' institution ' which' ready been ejfessed and many afternoon program. The members hollow, their faces black and contorted, their half-naked hours. should-serve-the whole Jewish press .gates • are. : arriving. DT% 'will meet at the Y. M. H. A. club bodies • dry? to the bone. Every day the situation grows In the town of Kobrin, near Brisk, and enable those interested in Jewish James, de Efttljs/eMld, Prof. Ignsi*. Tooms at 2 p. m. worse. • • ' ' - • " ' MASSACHUSETTS ALLIANCE TO the Jewish population was denied publications to cooperate in all those Sollshan, Ussisclibin, and Engineer Meeting at 8:30 P M. The food supplies for relief are exceedingly limited. PLEDGE MEMBERS OF CON- the privilege "of opening an eyedirections in which cooperation is Tiomkin are •-expected within a few : In the evening Morris Margolin, Authorities in Minsk state that unless immediate transports possible. hospital for the treatment " of the GRESS BEFORE NEXT '' "" days to- spend a .short vacation, s.;. Omaha, former president, "will preof food are despatched to White Eussia they will be unable rapidly spreading disease, this in ELECTION. Among those identified with /the the watering placei side. The program, which starts at to cope with the situation. spite of the fact that the Jews had initial steps of organization are men It is r learned-ihatiDr. Nordau, I5rr 8:30 p. m., will be as follows: a building and the necessary mediSpecial to The Jewish Press. occupying-the most prominent. posi- Marmorek, RoosofC, "1 Julius ^imon,"Boston, Mass., Aug. .17.—To agit- caments. Piano Duet tions on the Yiddish and the Anglo- and De Liema. will not participate in Saint a Pesth " Kownlski tate against" the present three per Miriam. Rnbact Jewish press, and the choice of those .the Congress. Noami Ruback ' cent immigration' law and to prewho are to direct the "activities of the Address of Welcome Henry Monsky vent the re-enactment of the existA telegram from Jerusalem F-l&t&p Reminiscences. . Morris Margolin Association guarantees its .!future that the Austrian consulate there' h Yiloin Solo ing temporary lawwhen it expires The activities of the Hebrew Shel- JEWS ARE HOMELESS FOLLOW- welfare. - . Meditation from "Thais" _ Massenet making difficulties for the delegate*; Tarantella : Drdla next summer, are the purposes of tering and Immigrant Aid Society ING HUGE CONFLAGRATION; Harry Oland to the Congress. In several CSISP*, Seidmsn, Genera! Msnager. the Free Immigration League of Accompanied by Miriam Rubacfe LIVING ON RIVER Vienna. (Jewish Telegraphic Agen- furnish some interesting figures. visas have "been refused, neccssitst." The. Work of the Menorah Greater Boston which has just been M. ' F...Seidman, • who {has-been - - " " . . - BANES. " In July there arrived at New Letter from E. Y. Lipetz, es-Presideat. formed through an alliance of 165 cy.) The foundation has beeii laid ing a round-about trip to Czechs engaged as General Manager,. was Menorah in the Future : for a world association of Jewish ex- York, 4,740 Jewish immigrants.. The Louis B. Finkelstein Massachussets organizations. the first to inaugurate-a service for Slovakia from Trieste, probably, By Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Roll Call. soldiers, whose special purpose is the steamers was met by guides. SixRefreshments. Petitions are to be circulated in colonization of the frontier districts hundred fifty-nine immigrants were Warsaw.—-The city of Pinsk, Po- Jewish news, Esd. in the past : five through Italy, Switzerland, and xnanv. A special invitation is extended to every congressional and senatorial of Palestine. discharged at the dock, having land, containing 80,000 inhabitants years, everyone, connected with the . Jewish press in this country .has all college and prospective college district, asking support in the fight. The association which calls .itself been received. by the Society's rep- was completely destroyed by a fire Twenty-five of the forty-one men and women to attend the eve- * "We will not confine this move- "Cheruth" (Freedom), was, original- resentatives. One thousand one hun-which started- late Sunday evening come to appreciate his efforts in that direction. S. Zuckerman, yrho Tsall gates elected to the International ment solely to our own' race," says ning program. This is to afford an ly, founded by Jewish prisoners in dred forty-six, were received at the and soon got beyond the control of opportunity to these. people- to be- Secretary Regensberg, "but will in- Siberia and has branches in Austria, Hias Home. Of these eight hundred the poorly organized fire department, assist Mr. Seidman in the. manage-. Siomst Congress "in Carlsbad, tim come acquainted -with- the work of vite all societies of foreign-born peo- Eastern and Western Galicia, Rou- sixty-eight were discharged to rela- ' The entire population, 90 per cent merit of "the Association, is equally first since the war, sailed the Menorah organization. .... T h e ple to work with us. It is not sur- mnia, Hungary, Jugo-Slovakia and tives in New York City. One hun-of whom are' Jews,- is encamped well known to men of the Anglo- for Europe on the White Star member^ desire especially to meet prising,' however, that this campaign Czecho-Slovakia. The organisation dred ninety-June were sent to desti- along the River Pina which fiows Jewish, press, as well as to leading' Olympic, headed by members of ils*j incladinf; those "who expect to enter Nebraska should start in a big aggressive way has started collection for ji .fund to nations outside of New York. Sev-j through Pinsk,'- -snxionsly awaiting jnen of the general American press. Zlonisfc AdiaMstfation, s -university this-falL. •""-•• >:"':..:• '-.•-*• -ainong vthe.: JowSyr-for-it-4s--tK^-^TewsthV food" sn£ • clotMxrg'-iireaSf^-^B^' enty-five gffis, included 'In the total "establish Jewish ; colonies •- on land berg, Louis Lipsfey, Louis Robinson The Nebraska Menorah is a,mem- in the ~<war-stricken countries of which is to belong to the Jewish Na- number, were sent to the Hannah patched from' here by the American Jewish news. and-Peter S. Schweitzer. Dr, ber of the Inter-collegiate Menorah Europe who have suffered most from tional Fund. It demands from its Lavenburg Home. Two hundred sev- Joint Distribution Committee. The Sails for Europe. rys Levin snd Dr. Ben 2!&n Moscin* Association,-whose aim is the ad- this inexorable law. damage to property is estimated at enty-nine immigrants were met by members that they should relegate Combining the resources of the sohn, both of Palestine, v/h© c&mr vancement of Jewish culture. several billion of Polish marks. Many the Society's guides at the requests their private opinions about - the entire press, the management will be hsre several months ago as member*, lives were lost. • . JEWISH WORKERS method of building up Palestine to of relatives. enabled to give Jewish publications of the Weisanann-Einstein delegation* NOT REPRESENTED ON MOSCOW SENDS RADIO the background, as long as the Jews At the Ellis Island Bureau, itwen- The Central Jewish'Synagogue of superior to any. Mr. Seid- also sailed yesterday. The other ADVISORY COUNCIL have not attained a majority there.- ty-two cases of deportation were the city, "an ancieist edifice built in a service APPEAL. is just leaving for Europe where members will leave on the Imperst©? London. (Jewish Telegraphic , Jerusalem.r^Sir Herbert Samuel The association intends to establish stayed. Of the total number of Jew- the twelfth century, was razed to the he will engage the best available men on August 17. ish immigrants arriving at New York, ground. Many-large business fciild for correspondents and will make Agency.) The Jewish Correspondence appointed well known colonist branches in the United States. Samuel Untermeyer, " who ings were burnt to ashes. only thirty-three were deported. Bureau here is in receipt of-a special Eisenberg, of Rechovoth/ as a memarrangements with the most eminent elected a delegate to the Congrcii% I i ber of the Advisory Council, to . radio message from Moscow adfor regular contributions. TRY WELL-KNOWN already in Carlsbad, conferring1 dressed by the Jewish Social Demo- succeed Ben Zvi, the Poale Zionist, ZIONIST EXECUTIVE The Association will be supervised COLLEAGUES HONOR Zionist leadei'g on the problems JEWISH WRITERS cratic Party Poale Zion to the Jewish who recently, resigned because, he by a Board chosen by the newspaper- are to come.up before the CALLS CONFERENCE DR. SHMARYA LEVIN Jerusalem. Dr. Glickson, an old was not in „ accord with the Highworkers of the world; appealing to London (J. C. B.) The Zionist New York. (Jewish Press Associa- men which will guarantee its them to aid the starving and famine- Commissioner's policy. Ben Zvi rep- Hebrew author, and lawyer Pann, Executive has called a conference of tion.) Prior to- his departure for management and safeguard it against BOLSKEVIKI ARREST stricken • provinces in Soviet Rossia. resented the Palestine workers who will shortly be brought to trial at every form of propaganda. now remain without a representative Haifa for contributing articles to the colonization experts to work out a Carlsbad where he will participate The Radio reads as follows: POGROM FIENftg It is the belief of some of t i e "Soviet Russia, the Mother of Lib- on the Advisory Council. Samuel at suppressed organ of the "Achdut plan for settling Jews in Palestine in the Zionist Congress opening there founders of the Association that the Riga.—The Bolshevik! have arresfcerty and "Citadel of proletarian eman- first refused to accept Ben Zvi's Ha-avodah" which appears under the in the best and quickest way possible. the beginning of September, friends Jewish press in Europe will follow ed the most powerful hetmen in Ukcipation is passing through the pass- resignation, but when he became name, "Choveroth." The trial prom- The experts invited to the conference and admirers of Dr. Shmarya Levin the example of its American con- raine who, In the past few ing through the hardest moment, convinced that.Ben Zvi would under ises to be a sensational one, because are riot all Zionists. Some of them tendered him a banquet at the Hotel temporaries and in this manner, the conducted pogroms against Jews since the Revolution without having no circumstances "withdraw his resig- according to the law the defendants are Christians. Some of the best Commodore. In replying to the National Jewish Press Association are responsible for the terrible had time to recuperate after years nation, Samuel asked the "Waad may be condemned to deportation or known among the experts are Profes- toasts of his friends, Dr. Levin will in time come to be a "Clesriug ditioB of the Jewish population. T&© sor Ballod of Germany, Dr. Auhagen, spoke with confidence" of the future of war, blockade and counter-revolu- Ha-Leumi" to suggest another Jew- 15 years' imprisonment. Dr. David Tietch, and Dr Arthur of Zion, declaring that nothing can House" for all Jewish publications. Soviet authorities have ish representative. The Waad Hation. Now Russia faces the menace taken severe measures against tfee Ruppin stay the course of Israel's history. of famine just when the wounds Leumi, however, decided not to do SAYS PALESTINIAN robber bands operating througtwat It will be the task of the experts At a special meeting of the Amer- ROUMANIAN GOVERNMENT EX- the country.' They have arrested the were beginning to heal. The work- so, so Samuel himself appointed Mr. GOVERNMENT BRITISH, PELS JEWISH REFUGEES. ! to work out a plan of colonization to ican Zionist executive held prior to ers of the -world must not forget Eisenberg. NOT ZIONIST be Paris (J. T. A.) According to re-i hetman Risizi of EWtomer district, presented by the Zionist Executive the departure of the delegates, it what they owe Russia. Jewish workAt yesterday's session of the Ad-' London (J. C. B.) Sir Alfred Rees, ports received by the Central Com- j •fee hetman Ltttshanko of the Nikoers must not forget that the fate of visory Council, the~ Jewish members M. Pi, yesterday asked the Colonial to the Congress at Carlsbad The was decided to recommend to Con- mittee of the World Relief Con-; lai district, Simonenko of Soviet Russia involves the liberty requested that the proceedings be Minister whether he was informed request for a conference of experts gress .that the. World Zionist Exe- ference, the Roumanian Government' Tereshtienko of Kremintslragv and life of millions of Jewish toilers. translated into Hebrew. Samuel that thousands of Bethlehem Christ- was. made by Rosoff at the last cutive be increased" from five to nine, has issued orders calling for "-hej Kamenik of the Raehrmit district. In the hour when danger threatens called them aside and explained pri- ians were leaving Palestine for South meeting of the Actions Committee. and that the headquarters of the evacuation of all • frontier towns by i The arrest of these poproiaiste organization should. be transferred the world's, first Labor Republic, you vately that they were within their Africa because of their dissatisfaction promise that the condition of the Ukrainian refugees. Large from London to Palestine. JEWISH FARMERS will fulfill your duty to workers' soli- rights in making, such a. request with the Zionist government now bers of them must wander anew the Jews in Ukraine will improve. darity. Jewish workers must muster, since Hebrew. waa one of the recog- ruling l i e countryDEMAND LAND Commander into the interior. Eottmanian anti- The BolsheviM are making every eftheir, strength and appeal in the nized, official languages of the coun- Kentworthy interrupted - him and Vienna (J. T. A.) .Jews in the AMERICAN ARABS OFFER HELP Semites have started an agitation fort to put s stop to the activities name 6f tens of thousands of Jewish try, but that.-' practically, it would appealed to the Speaker of the House Karpotto-Russ district, which is now TO ARAB DELEGATION. against the refugees, naming them of the robber bands in the coutofery. workers in Russia and Ukraine. be rather difficult to comply -with as to whether the Palestinian'govern- ^a part of Czecho-Slovakia, decided London (J. C B.) The Arab as the cause for the rising cost of Fulfill your proletarian duty and their request: - Finally, they com- ment had been correctly described. to present a memorandum to the Delegation, at present in London, has living. This agitation is .likely to SOVIET GOVERNMENT TAKES help starving Russia!" promised on the following: The pro-The Speaker did not think so and Czecho-SlovaMan government, de- received „ an ^ offer of financial and bring serious results, as most probabMEASURES AGAINST ceedings would be translated into when his explanation was completed, manding that national minority rights moral support rfrom the American ly the refugees will not be permitted POGROMS. Hebrew, but "in sotto voce, .at the Churchill, speaking for the Govern- be,respected; also to add a Jewish Arabs, particularly' the Arab colony to settle even in those towns that Riga (J. T. A.) According to « POLICE HONOR same time that, translations into ment, stated that there was.no truth representative to the Government in New York. The Delegation is are at some distance frora the report in "Novosti." the official organ NOTED CHAPLAIN other languages were being made. in tile alleged news about the emigra- Commission for the apportionment of invited to America,; where, they are frontier. of the Soviet Government, Soviet tion of the Bethlehemites and land, because the Jewish farmers assured, much «sn be accomplished. Police Commissioner Enright of authorities have called a special declared that the Palestinian ad- living in the district are in dire The committee that sent the telegram the Greater City and representatives "JEWISH GUARDIAN" ference in Minsk to take 'ALLIANCE ISRAELITE" WINS IN ministration was British and not distress because they are in need of to London is ready to' pay part of of all departments of the force for putting; a stop to the pogroms on ATTACKS MORGENTHAU Zionist. The Colonial Minister added land. They therefore demand that the expenses of the delegation should FIGHT WITH CAIRO ZIONISTS* turned out in numbers to pay final London (J. C. B.) A Cairo civil»Jews in White Russia where they are London, ' August 6.—The "Jewish that Herbert Samuel was being the Jewish farmers, together with it come - to America. tribute to Rev. Abraham Blum, who Guardian," in this, week's issue court has rendered a decision which] still going OB. acted as chaplain to the New York makes a severe .attack on Henry severely criticized by certain elements the others, shall be given land. forces the Jewish community of that,! The conference decided not t6 ©*» forces for more than twenty-five Morgenthau for his latest article within the Zionist movement. GREEK CATHOLICS IN JERU- city, controlled by the Zionists to ganize a special Jewish. self-defeno« PALESTINIAN COMMUNISTS years. Rabbi Blum was popular with against Ziofnism. The "Guardian"1! is SALEM COMMEMORATE CSAR relinquish, a building owned lbs the corps, but to apply to the Soviet ORDERED DEPORTED. the protectors of law and order. NICHOLAS' DEATH. TO START BUILDING. Jerusalem (J. T. A.) The Govern'Alliance" but used by the Kehillah Government to send the not at all pleased with Morgenthau's Jerusalem. <J. T. A.)' Rabbi TeiJerusalem {J. T. A.) The Creek for the past several years. The military fores there. ment has ordered the deportation of interference with >England's policies BRITISH OFFICIAL IN INDIA in Palestine, and the paper makes telbaum, interviewed by the "Doar all Jewish' Communists and members Catholic patriarch and members of building was used as a school, a SPREADS ANTI-SEMITISM. the very unexpected remark that it Ya-Yom" here, stated that he was of "MOPSI." The edict is applicable, the Russian "colony here last week center for the "Maccabees" (gym- TO COLONIES UKRAINIAN Ldndon (J. C. B.) Commodore is too late to destroy Zionism* deep- preparing to start building corpora- not only to those who have arrived commemorated the death of the late nastic sodety), and evening classes ORPHANS IN PALESTINE.Frazer, in charge of-", the British rooted as *t is. " The English Jews, tions, in Palestine with funds of the in Palestine since the British occupa- Czar Nicholas of Russia. in Hebrew were conducted in it. Warsaw (jr.- T. A.) A committee garrison at Bombay, has distributed continues the publication, have fre- American-Palestine Building and tion, but also to those aliens who has been formed here for the brochures of an anti-Semitic nature quently and for many years tried to Promoting Company, organized in settled in Palestine. ' TO HOLD PICNIC. TCHLENOVS WIDOW ON HER of transferring the Jewish among the Indian population of the do it, but they finally realized that New York by him and Mr. G. StolYoung Judaea, will hold its annual orphans to Palestine and to create WAY TO PALESTINE, city, according to the "Israelite," a it is foolish to oppose the policies berg, at present a director of the ORGANIZE IMMIGRANT AID. picnic Sunday, August 21, at ElmRiga; <J. .T. A.) ' The wife of the the '' facilities for making weekly of .that city which vigorously of the English; Government. We are corporation. Rabbi Teitelbaum anParis. (J. C. B.) A Jewish Im- wood Park. All the clubs will meet late Dr. Tehlenov, Zionist leader, has colonists of them. protests the action. It is worthy of not much surprised, says the "Jewish nounced that he had obtained the migrant Aid Committee was or- with their leaders at the Lyric build- arrived here from Soviet Russia, This is the first sign of mention that the native Indian press Guardian," that certain, English pa- services of a number of construction ganized here with the purpose of ing, at 9:00 a, is. and from their will where she was one of the victims of on the part of Polish Jewry ttx either ignores the pamphlet or treats triots hasten to proclaim Morgen- experts who voui-1 r<-si<=t him in the lending a helping hand to all Jews go to Fifteenth and Famam streets the famine. She will leave "shortly the larg« numbers of it with contemptuous comment. thau a prophet in Israel. to board special carspassing through France. orpha- "• , « for Palestine.
Here Saturday flight
Form League To Fight Present Immigration Law
Jewish Ex-Soldiers To Colonize Palestinian
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City- Of Piisk, Hebrew Skeltering Aid lave Interesting Report - Bestrojed i y ii;
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