The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-07-13


grcss declared that its aim was and
Is the procuring Of such government
sanctions MS are necessary In the
achievement of the objects OF Zion
ism.
/ As above noted. the favor OF God
/ began to return to the Jews In 1873
/ ana according to the prophetic
, double foretold by the Lords proph-
otS. 40 years later, or In 1918, there
. should he some marked and spcCiat
/ manifestation Of Gods favor toward
the Jew The Jewish year begins
in the autumn, therefore NoVcm-
Der. 1917. would be in fact the be-
| ginning Of 1919. In 1917 the allied
armies drove back the turk and
took possession OF Palestine. on
November ., 1917. or about the sec
ond month Of tn" jewish year 1918,
Great Britain officially recognized
Hionism. aS apcars from the follow
ing:
Foreign Officc. Nov. End, 1917.
Dear Lord Rothschild;
~ have much pleasure In con
veyins TO you on behalf ot His
Majcstys government. the followIrg
declaration OF sympathy with jew
ish Zionist aspirations, which has
been submitted to, and approved by
the cabinet
| ms Malr"y'S government We"
wi'h favor the establishment In
Palestine OF a national homo foi
tho Jewish people, and will us,
their best cndcavors to facilitate the
achievement Of this object, 1t bcinf
! clearly understood that nothing shall
be done which may prejudice th'
civil and religious rights OF eNistint
non-Jcwish communities in Palcs
tine, or the rights and politica
! status enjoyed by Jews in any othcI
country
, Il should be grateful IL YOU woulC
l bring thlA declaration to the knowl
{ edge Of the Zionist Federation.
Yours sincerely,
"ARTHCR JAMES BAbFOtR."
Within the year 1913 ten nation
' Of earth. including Great Britain dn'
q the United states, gave official en-
dorsement OF the ablishmcnt Of
], Jewish homeland Palestine. II wa
> in the spring OF 1913, about the an
nivcrsary OF the dellvcrarcc of tn
: children Of Isrcal from Egypt, TX
actly 40 years from the time whc
!, the favor began to return to the jew
that commission in charge of IN
!, Chain Weizmann, with full authorit
. from the British government. sale
- from London to Palestine, Clothe
with authority looking to the cstah
lishmcnt Of a Jewish commonwcalt
In Palestine. Thus we see that IN
= double was fulfilled exactly on tim'
u as God had foretold through tn
: mouth Of his prophets
o Purpose OF ZioniSm.
a The first Zionist congress. conver
a Cd at the instance Of the much ht
a loved Theodor LIerzl, made a clea
: declaration as 10 its purpose an
. | E ha hlpp lltCrCl
>, The purpose IL thus stated:
- "Zionism aims TO create publcI
~ secured, legally assured home for n
Jewish people in Palestine.
:, In order to attain this objec
- the congress adopts the fOllowir
, means:
T. "n) The promotion OF the scttl'
A., mont in Palestine OF Jewish aEricu
70 turists. handicraftsmon, industrial
d lists, and men following profession
"C2) Tho federation and associ
A tion of entire Jcwry by means
10 local and general Institutions in co
NJ formity with the local laws.
n "C3) The strengthening Of Jewi
ne sentiment and national consciou
III ness.
as "G) The procuring OF such go
ne ernment sanctions "a are necessa
rs for achieving the objects Of Iio
N ism"
OF jews Rebuilding Palestine.
10 The Jews are not only laying
1e foundation Of a state In Paiestir
'h but they are putting in operate
OF great schemes for improving q
ne country by means OF rapid trans
"A systems, systems Of irriEatio. q
st building of houses. establishing
f. schools. and a great university
ne Jerusalem, and many other thinf
lis We cite few of these events tn
n have appeared in the pubic pres
as Special Bulletin %. ASP, issued
OF the Zionist organization of New Io
Ic city. states that the average rainf;
ne in Palestine is 26 inches, and IN
.: this water stored up in Palcsti
v would be mffiCient. to support
population OF 1000, 900 ,poeple. T
ri present population !s 100000.
he further states that from the spri
I'll l6 miles south Of Jerusalem gre
n, quantities Of water are flowing In
at the Gity. The public press
he nounccs gigantic irrigation schem
TO which. II carried out, will supply
.c- Palestine with an abundance
Il water for irrigation and other pl
poses
The Zionist Bulletin, under da
or Of February c5. 1920, says:
/, zone million seven hundred tho,
- and eucalyptus and other kinds
ri forest trees are to be planted on
ON area Of 2l,l25 dUnams
,nt In Merchavia 10000 eucalypt
&C. trees are to be planted in conecti
NO with the sanitation OF the sett
ne ment, or 200 dunams.
In kincrcth and Daganiah- !
bo 600 eucalyptus and other kinds
"a forest trees are 10 be planted on !
,ar dunams on the slopes OF the mou
w. tain, the farm Of kineTcth, |
banks Of the Jordan and the shol
~ OF Lake Kinereth.
I'm Rcnsachmen about 10000 ire
oi are to be planted on 230 dunams.
.pu pn I'm ltulda $4,000 trees are TO
~ planted on 140 dunams.
ny In Bcr-Tobiah Okastinie) 27C
ou trees are to be planted on
~ dunams, apart from those alrca
IT, mentioned above.
or "In the surrounding OF the colo
yo OF Chcderah jO0 trees ia
lor mostly eucalyptus trees, are 10
ye planted on 1000 dunams,"
by A special bulletin dated March