June 17, 1926

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Success or failure in business is caused more by mental attitude even than by mental capac->]

The cynic Is one wBo knows the price every t h i n g and the v'a 1 u et of * nothing.—

ities. — Walter Dill Scott.

VOL. V—No. 28

Oscar Wilde.

Entered aa mecond-dsicj poato&lce at Omaha. Nre'

11 matter on January 27th, 1021, at ka, under the Act ol March S, 1879.

OMAHA, NEBRASKA, THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 1926

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r Workers Will Canvass City To Obtain Memberships For Jewish Community Center Building

SCHWARTZBARD'S SANITY PROBED BY PHYSICIANS AT MAGISTRATES ORDER

Thousands at Funeral of Meyer London, Killed in Auto Accident

PRUSSIAN ANTI-SEMITES INTRODUCE MOTIONS AGAINTS JEWS

BealBniSSt Annual leJa Held Berlin (J. T. A.)—A motion intro-

Paris (J. T. A.)—Three physicians were charged by.Magistrate Peyre Pay Tribute to Late Socialist Broadway. He came to the United duced by the anti-Semitic group in States from Southern Russia when he Congressman from New tiiScT ic/.w k r l with the examination of the mental was eighteen- years old, studied law the Prussian Diet to withhold state condition of Sholom Schwartzbard York credit from East European Jews and became a leader and the attorney who killed Attaman Petlura, leader of resident in Prussia was rejected by More Than 200 Dc!:.T for several labor unions. Middle West Ar.: the Ukrainian pogrom bands. LOCAL MEMORIAL MEETING Mr. London was-the first Socialist the Diet To Attenu The monarchistic anti-Semitic newsWorkers To Make Their Reports Every "; Noon At paper, "Action Fxancaise", commentFRIDAY EVENING sent to Congress by an Eastern State. The anti-Semitic VoeUrisehe group introduced a motion, according to He served in the • sixty-fourth and SAM _J. LEON, PRESirENT Building ing on this decision of the magistrate OF CONVENTION sixty-fifth Congress in 1915-1919 and which the Schechita (the Jewish The untimely death of Meyer Lonaccuses him cf attempting to minimize again in the sixty-seventh Congress method of slautering) is prohibited don, the first Socialist Congressman More than two hundred delegates EVERY PERSON SHOULD ENROLL, AS A the Schwartzbard case. '•-••- in Prussia. The motion was supported from the. Eastern States, came as a i n 1 9 2 1 - 1 9 2 3 . from the middle west and Canada by the Deutsch Nationale party. MEMBER TO THE BUILDINGgreat" shock to the thousands who Mr. London opposed the entrance of will attend the 58th annual convenknew and admired him. The former the United States into the World War tion of District No. 6, of the IndepenSocialist Representative from the and went to Congress with the deThe Jewish Community Center membership campaign was dent Order of B'nai Brith. The conTwelfth Congressional District, New clared intention of proposing to launched Tuesday evening when workers met at the new building vention is this year being held in MilYork, died in the Bellevue Hospital e"make war on war," to force Europe to discuss plans of the campaign. More than fifty workers were waukee, Wis., on July 4, 5, 6, and 7, organized into two teams to canvass the city for memberships. Ephraim Marks Completes Tech High last Sunday night, as a Tesult of in- to come to terms by staring out the with headquarters at the Pfistel Hotel. juries suflered earlier in the day when warring nations- and refusing to furCourse with Honors These teams, headed by Sam Beber and Abner Kaiman, are Sam J. Leon, local attorney, is preshe was struck by an automobile. The nnish war materials -by which the Jewish Lads Play Business College ident of the convention. Other officers to report daily at the Jewish Community Center. The team Nine Sunday at Miller Park obtaining the most membership will be treated to a dinner by At the graduation exercises of the accident occured at First avenue and fight could be "maintained. He was are Julius M. Kahn, first vice-presiEighteenth street, New YoTk City. denounced on the floor of the House Omaha Technical High School held the losing team. dent; and Robert Lappen, second viceWhatever might have happened last "This building has more to offer Tuesday morning at the School Audi- Mr. London was rushed to the hos- when he voted alone against the reso- Sunday at the Omaha Western president. The Jewish Community Center lution make war an Austria-Hungary. building according to the many who to the man, woman, or child than torium, Ephraim Marks, 16 year old pital and his brothers, Louis and Har- He carried on the fight to oppose con- League Park didn't happen because The convention will open Sunday at ris London; his wife, Mrs. Anna Lonson of Mr. and Mrs. J. Marks, 2130 have viewed it and who witnessed any building of its kind", said Harry of rain. The soaking was so thorough 6 P. M. Judge Joseph A. Padway and Binney St., won the scholarship award don, and his daughter, Isabella, were scirption., the exhibitions of file many activities A. Wolf. Mayor Halan, of Milwaukee, will be given by the World-Herald each term summoned. They were with him when Mr. London was torn by two emo- the the scheduled game between the the principal speakers. Response will during the dedication week, is one of tions when he voted against oud de- Jewish Community Center baseball be given by Sam J. Leon, president, the student graduating with highest he died. the finest centers of its kind in the The campaign slogan is: to ilaring war dn Austria-Hungary, he team and the Kinney Shoe Co., runWitnesses told the police that Mr. honors. Marks was given the award country. During the past week many Monday evening, at 8 o'clock, the "Every . loyal ' citizen in London was crossing First avenue explained . One was his desire that ners up in the Gate City League, was initiation of about 500 new members for scholarship and school service. applications have been votdantarfly Omaha of the.Jewish faith Marks has been a consistent honor when Louis Greenspan, of Newark, the action of Congress be unanimous called off before high noon. received at the office from men by the crack degree team of Grand should be. a member of roll member; president of the Senate swerved to avoid striking an autorai- «.nd the other that the philosophy of Perhaps it was fate that came to Rapids, Mich., will take place. Henry and women who have witnessed the the Jewish Community club, member of the physical bile driven by Jack Applebaum, of the the people he represented, which was the aid of the Jewish lads, who are Monsky, Omaha attorney, will be the possibilities of the Center and what Center."—Harry H. Lapi- Debating science compound; member of the In- Bronx. The two care crashed togeth- opposed to the declaration of all war, now undisputed leaders of one of the principal speaker that evening. it has to offer. Activities in the builddus. . . . . " • . fastest juniors cirucuits in John ter club debating'team, 1924, 1925, er and Greenspan's was thrown to the he expressed. ing are in full bloom, the swimming "Dynamo" Dennison's amateur circles. Tuesday, at 4 o'clock, the Milwau"I have professions of loyalty," he right, striking Mr. London, who was classes are being organized, the handkee delegates will take the visitors on "This campaign' for memberships in the middle of the street. ' Although said; "but I believe I am as deeply in On the other hand Jupiter Pluvius a tour of the city, by auto. ball courts and gymnasium is ready must be brief, let us1 put it over and suffering severe paia, London asked love with the United States as any may have robbed the Gate City for action.- Persons desiring of par- -establish the Building as a permanent that no charge be made against man who can face his ancestry to the Leabue leaders of their ninth con- The convention banquet will be held Tuesday evening. Judge Charles edifice to be proud of-and-to maintain secutive win. Greenspan, and he was not arrested. Mayflower." .Aarons will act as toastmaster. The it .as such", said Harry B. Zimman. Now is time to join the Th« funeral .services were held last Mr. London, said from the beginn- Captain L. Somberg will lead his speakers that evening will be Boris I. Many other workers present at the Jewish Community Center. Wednesday noon, from tbe Forward ing that communism had no place in boys 'against the American Business Bogan, of, Cincinnati, O., Julius M. meeting voiced their approval of Applications will be reHall, 175 East Broadwayy New York, this country, and • he refused to make College team Sunday afternoon at Kahn, Chicago, 111, Rabbi C. E. Hillel starting immediate work to put this ceived for memberships at where thousands cameifftnn all parlti speeches favoring the Soviet. Onlyj MHkr Park. The game scheduled at K*uvar, Denver, Colo., snd Ben (membership campaign-over. the office of- the building. year "ago hfe-inade a speech .1:33 is of greatim portance. The'col1ST - of theTJnited States to lodHieirlast kel, director cf the Hillel Foundation. "Lef s get. to work immediately!', Duty of every Jew is- to be upon the features of the once brilliant before the Young people's Socialist lege cohorts have already defeated Among the outstanding and vital said Nathan S. Yaffe. "This building a member.-—Joe L. Wolf. the "strong G&stle Hotel team, and are League, in which he advised the mesi•orator, lawyer and communal worker. questions to be brought up and disneeds no introduction to; the people now in third place in the leagne standbers to "keep their noses to "the grindTelegrams and leters of condolence * Jl cussed at the convention will be the taking of these activities should en- of Omaha, they have witnessed the - ~Iwere received from prominent per- stone," >to gorget idealism for. the ings. work of the Hillel Foundation, the roll immediately. . dedication ceremonies and have visittime being and to work out' their After the brief layoff Kaufman and ' 1 - sons in all sections of the .country, At the meeting held Tuesday eve- ed the building."—Morris -Micklin. especially from Congressmen who had problems in an American way, also to Handler J. C. C. hurlers should be in means of raising the $2,000,000 for ning, which according .to the many served at the same time -as Meyer convert America to- Socialism . in the fine fettle for the melee. The Jewish the new Cleveland Orphan Home, and who were present was one of the More than fifty, workers London. He was buried in Mt. Carme! light of existing facts .and not fancies boys are expected to do some heavy the Mexican Immigration problem. Word has been received by the local peppiest meetings of its kind ever attending the- meeting stick work in Sunday's tilt. Cemetery, near the graves of Sholom angenlered by the Bolshevik.."'... office, that preparations are being held in the city, districts were asTuesday evening responded Aleichem, Morris Rosenfeld, Morde- A memorial .meeting for Mr. Lonmade by the Milwaukee B'nai Brith to signed to the workers to obtain, memto the call for work on this don will be held'Friday evening, chai Spector and Philip Krarati entertain the delegates and visitors, berships. . . campaign.- -More . -workers June 18, at the Labor'Lyceum, under Meyer London was fifty-five years with special entertainment for the "There are many men and women j are needed to-help: put this Ephn:i:n riF"'*-. old. He lived at 308 East Eighteenth the auspices of the Workmen's Circle, women. ._ in this town who are desirous of campaign bvet.: These~mefl; 1926; member of the all-school debat- street, and had his law office at 302 Branch No. 173. Omaha delegates and visitors to the obtaining memberships in the Jewish should call either Sam ing team, 1925, 1926; member of the Community Center Building, but these Beber or Abner Kaiman. is t a t e W g h BChool championship debatWilliam Hoizm&n Principal Speaker convention will leave Omaha on two Council Bl&ffs Boy to Compete special trains at 6:10 Saturday evepeople must be seen", said Harry Blumenthal, Finkel also on . ' i ing team, 1926; president of the wel- First Annual Picnic of ning, July S, and go direct to MilwauLapidus president. "This building "Let us organize the workers into! f a r e c o u n c f l > t h e hig h e s t office i Program in MkM Oratorical Contest So. Side Congregation July 4 kee on the Omaha-Milwaukee train although one of the finest in the two teams and see which team will; gift of the school; editor-in-chief of •ountry cannot succeed unless the bring in the most members", said Tech Daily News; has been a member Philip Krasne, who recently won On Monday evening, June 21, the arriving at 9 A. M. Sunday morning. Plans are being made for a number 'people respond with memberships". Henry Monsky. | of the school Glee club and a member of special entertainment for the. first first place in the Central States divi- Y. M. and Y. W. H. A. will hold its ' Omahans who are going to the con"The building is completed—it of several important committees of annual picnic to be given by the South sion of the National Oratorical Con- first meeting in the new Jewish Com- vention should make transportation and hotel reservations with Sam J. needs members", Max Fromkin. j the June senior, class. Side Congregation of Israel on Sun- test on the Constitution of the United munity Center Building. Others" who spoke,-at the meeting' His .record as a member of „ the day, July 4, at the German Home States, left Wednesday morning for An exeptionai program has been Leon, at Atlantic 3171. were B. G. Shapiro, Fred "White, Ir- school has also been consistently fine, P a r t Los Angeles, California, to partici- arranged and interesting numbers The delegates from Omaha arc vin Stallmaster, Dr. Philip Sher, not only in scholarship, but .also in pate in the finals of the National have been provided for the entertain- Sam J. Leon, Henry Monsky, Harry Prizes will be given to winners in William Alberts, A. B. Alpirn. constructive leadership and service. race contests and stunts to be "featur- Contest, which will take place June ment of members and their friends. Lapidus, Sam Beber, Irvin StalVarious Classes Now Being Organized The workers are: Mr. William L. Holzman will talk master, Harry Silverman, Harry MalAt all times he has kept to the front ed at the picnic Dancing will be held 25th. Young Krasne, who has Just By New Athletic Director Abner Kalmen, chrm. Sam Beber, chairman the good of the larger social group of from 2:30 to 11:45. completed his Junior year at the Uni- on "The Meaning of the 'Y' to the ashock, Abner Kaimen, Dr. A. GreenDr.-Philip Sher Sam .Bliss Harry Lapidas which he is a part and he has been Picnic tables will be placed for the versity of Michigan, spent the past Community Center". Mr. Win. R. berg, Nathan Bernstein, and Harry Fanger Omaha's aquatic performers will be Max Joe Wolf David Greenberg __ Trustin. J. 3. SIosburg will be delegate not only willing but eager to set aside convenience of the family and group week in Co. Bluffs visiting relatives. Blumenthal will make an address of Harry Malashock pleased to hear that the gigantic Jew- Mark Leon J. J. Greenberg He will join his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kooper welcome to the new building, and he I from the Quincy Lodge of Quincy, 111. his own individual interests in order ish Community Center swimming pool Herbert Goldstein Dare Greenberg picnics. Herman Krasne, in Los Angeles, The states to be represented at the Alex Frank will be answered by a representative that the interests of any group might Ben Ovin is now officially opened for all comers. B. G. Shapiro Abe Goldstein . convention are Illinois, Michigan, have dominance, whenever a choice be- The committee in charge re A. Lips- where they.are spending the summer. member of the "Y". Louis Sommer Various classes are now being organ- H. Enbenstein" A. Greenberg A. Levx . came necessary between the two; He man, chirman, and S. JL Kaplan, H. As a musical attraction, Al Finkel Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, ized under the critical eyes of Ed Dr. Win. GrodinBky. Moe Vann Dworsky, Ben Kazlowsky, A. Kaz- EXTERMINATION is 16 and lives at 2130 Binney St. will play the piano, and Mr. H. Aaaron South Dakota, North Dakota, ami Nathan E. Green B. Koraey Burdick, newly appointed physical Maurice Mlcklin lowsky, L. Cohn, S. Rachinsky, Ben CAMPAIGN AGAINTS ZIONISTS Marco, the well-known tenor, will Canada. Ben'Yonrem' Bea Yousem director. Dr. M. Beber Roitsteiri, Mrs. J. Sherman, Lillian A special guest at the convention Dr. !>billp Homonek N. S. Xaffie INBUSSL4. CHARGED sing. The rippling blue waters of the pool Judah BUND-DEMANDS" L. Wollson Dr. XL E. Stein. Dubnoff, Stella Wolfson, Clara Katzwill be Honorable Adolph Kraus, of M. F. Levenson" will surely prove to be a life-saver J. H. KnlakolBky Harry WSW KEHILLAH ELECTIONS man, Gertrude Horwich, and Esther RobiitBou' A. B. Alpirn Chicago, HI., who served as district Berlin. (J..T. A.)—More arrests of to some who cannot stand the swelter- Lonls Somberg Max Girot ' . IN WARSAW Lefkowitz. WORLD CONGRESS OF president for twenty years. He will Marlon Graeti Stalmaster. leaders of the Zionist Socialist moveing rays of the .tempting June sun. Irvin Jack'ilarer . -• JEWISH MUSICIANS TO BE Mai Fromkin install the newly elected officers TuesDr. S. Kubnitz ment in Soviet Russia were reported Ladies will be given access to the pool Henry MonBfcy "Warsaw.—The demand that the HELD IN PALESTINE day evening. Stanley. Levin Harry Wolf in dispatches received here from Rusonly on condition that they wear grey KehUlah Council, recently elected by CREMATION AMONG sia by the Central Bureau of the or black cotton bathing suits. the Jewish population of Warsaw, be" GERMAN JEWS SUBJECT Jerusalem (J. T. A.)—A concert According to Mr. Burdick classes Berzl Memorial Meeting dissolved, was pat forward by the OF NEWSPAPER INQUIRY Poale Zion party. The arrests were hall will be erected in Tel Aviv FOUR JEWS ELECTED alleged to have taken place in Lenin- through the efforts of Palestine Jewwill ber formed for all men, women Jewish Labor Party, Bund. TO ROUMANIAN SENATE; "and children who are interested in The.demand, which came-as a re- Berlin.—The question whether cre- grad, Kiev and other Ukrainian towns. ish musicians as a commemoration of SIX TO PAR1AMENT swimming. Various organizations are A Herd Memorial-meeting will take sult of recent events in Poland, is to ( mation is practiced among the Jews The Poale Zionist reports state that the twenty-fifth anniversary of the expected to enter tourney teams, which place Thursday evening^ July 1, at the the effect that new elections be held and whether the rabbis in Germany the arrests prove the inauguration of musical work of the composer Engel. Bucharest.—Four Jewish senator* will be coached by Burdick and Dave Jewish.Community Center; under the on the. basis of' a new democratic' officiate at the crematorial was ad- a planned extermination campaign The site for the proposed hall was were elected on the government list Chesno. , auspices of the local Zionist Organiza- election statue. dressed by Elsa Donnitzer, German against the Zionist movement in Rus- donated by the Tel Aviv municipality. in the Sentuc elections which took The first part of next week the tion. Jewish writer, to the 70 crematoria sia which is the chief opponent of the A world congress of Jewish music- place on Friday. The government Yevsektzia, the Jewish section of the newly constructed gymnasium will be The program will take the form of FORMER OMAHA GIRL in Germany. ians is planned to take place in Jeru- had a complete victory, the opposiDANCER RETURNS thrown open. The handball courts will a symposium, showing the exj£i<i. to The replies, published in the "Jued- Communist party, in Jewish life in salem during Passover of 1927. Prom- tion not having gained any seats. FOR BRIEF VISIT ische Liberale Zeitung" show that in Russia. be marked off and the numerous hand- which Herri's dreams have been realinent Jewish musicians from various Rabbi Zirelsohn of Kishir.eff, Mr. ball enthusiasts are expected to ized. Miss Annette Eiklin, Omaha dancer,1 49 of the crematoria, rabbis do offiEuropean countries and America have Guthnic of Chotin and Mr. Strejtman swamp the courts. This indoor sport The committee in charge of the has returned home after fulfilling her ciate, and that the organ is played ANDREY SOBOL, announced their intention of partici- of Bukowina were elected to the Senis ,expected to draw many admirers. meeting consists of Mr. M. F. Leven- • season's contract with Keith's Or- during the services. In 9 crematoria RUSSIAN JEWISH NOVELIST, pating in the Congress. ate. Mr. Elijah Mendelsohn was elctAll those 'desiring to enter these son, Dr. O. C Goldner, and Mrs. J. pheum Circuit. COMMITS SUICIDE ' j the rabbis have refused to officiate ed to the Senate by the Roumanian swimming classes must make out ap- Rosenberg. Chamber of Comweite. Mr. MendelThe piquant little Omaha dancer and in 12 no Jews had been cremated plications and file them with the athsohn is a citizen of Jassy and its may be remembered as the featured and therefore the question has not Moscow (J. T. A.)—Audrey Sobol, TWO LIVES LOST IN FIRE letic director. Bucharest (J. T. A.)—The second performer with the Mascagno Ballet, been considered. Russian Jewish writer, committed IN LITHUANIAN TOWN affiliated with the Zionist Organization, congress cf Jewish* students in Rou-1 which was introduced at the Orpheum Some crematoria reported difficult suicide here today. He was 37 years Kononovitch Plays at Concert will be opened in Czernowitz \ last January. because.of the presence of Christian old. Sobol attempted to commit Kovno (J.-T. A.)—Two lives were Among the deputies elected to parj After a few weeks stay at home, symbols in ths halls. An example of suicide during the war, but was then lost in a fire which broke out last liament on the government list are-si* Harry Kdnonovitch, violinist, as- on July 15. It was estimated that the number! Miss RikTin will return .east where this is the crematorium of Munich, saved by physicians. He became popu- night in the town of Salantey in the Jews. They are Messrs. Wurmbrand, sisted at the Mme. Schumann-Heinck concert on Thursday evening at the of Jewish' students in Roumania is she will resume her studies along where the rabbi officiates outside the lar in Russia since the publication of neighborhood of MemeL The town was Gutnic, Jaroslavitsch, Gluendrich, Auditorium. completely destroyed. 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Jewish Boy Graduates Wins Scholarship Award

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New Swimming Pool To Be Officially Opened Monday

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Rain Keeps J. C. C Team And Kinney Shoes Idle

Jewish Comnnmilj Center Scene of Next T Meeting