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The Denver Jewish news., 1924-04-10
DELEGATION OF ROUMAN-
IAN JEWS ASKS KING TO
INVESTIGATE POGROMS.
Rorn,anian Minister Of finance Re-
sporsible fer Recent Outbreaks. is
claim. .-
(Jewish Topographic Agency

Huchairst-A depNtation Of ROuman-
lam. Jews was received to-day by King
Ferdinand. The depuiation asked the
King ia order Il thorough investigation
of the recent anti-Jcwish outbreaks In
bucharest and In numerous other
places in Roumanla. TO find The guilty
ones and To punish them.
II is stated in well informed circles
here that the enc responsible for The
recent anti-Scmitic disturbances is the
present Roumanian Finance Minister.
He is particularly charged with stag
ing the attack Of the Roumanian FaS-
ci,ti students Oh Artist Idle BlnIili, the
Jewish banker, while he WAS deliver
ing n lecture on methods of stablizinS
the Roumanan currency before several
hundred Roumanian bankers at the
Economic Ins itutc. last Saturday. II
is claimed that the Finance Minister
is n personal enemy of Blank. and is
strongly opposed 20 his stnblization
plan.
The Denver Jewish news., 1924-04-10
ROUMANIAN STUDENTS AR
RESTED IN ANTI-SEMITIC
CONSPIRACY ACQUITTED
tJewish Telegraphic Agency

BucharcS. The trial of the eight
spiracy to assassinate government of
ficials and a number of Jewish bankers
and journalists. as prelude TO which.
last Saturdays, anti-Jewish disturb
anccs We're staged, ended today. All
of the accused were acquitted by the
Court
Through official sources it was dis
covered last October that the anti
planning to kill Ministers Banu, Flor
escu Constantinescu and Marescu for
having taken measures to protect the
Jews against pogroms. The Fasc'sti
belonged also planned TO kill the bank
er Arstidc Blank of Marmorosz and
NJ Rosenthal. fcrmer editor of the
"Adverul." Eight arrests Wore made
on the accused. all of whom confessed
This did not. however. check the anti
Semitic movement. Several days later.
VI. Roscnthal was attacked and mort
ally wounded while standing in from
of the Hotel Boulevard by Il Fascist,
named Bacloglu.
The anti-Semitic outbreak of last Sat
urday during which the Jewish bank
er, Artistide Blank WIS interrupted in
the midst Of lecture which he was
delivering TO several hundred Rouman-
ian bankers. and bea' by Roumanian
students. was an attempt to influence
and intimidate the Court in the trial
of the arrested students. This dem
/ onstration has been followed by furth-
cr attacks upon the Jews. The bank
of Mr.. Blank. in Marmorosz, and 9th
er Jewish firms have had their doors
smashed and their premises invaded by
Roumanian students.
The Denver Jewish news., 1924-04-10
SECRE TARY DAVIS AT
TACkS UNRESTRICTED I'M
MIGRATION
(Jewish Telegraphic Agency,

Washington-Sccreta Of Labor
Davis, In an address here yesterday.
renewed his attack upon an unre-
stricted immigration. and urged his
audience to support the Johnson Bill.
He concluded his lengthy speech with
The, following warming:
'''rhe future of America lies in the
character Of the aliens we allow to en-
ter and if Congress does not see fit to
provide n selective immigration law or.
mt least. law On the percentage basis.
sh,idder to think of the consequences .
The Denver Jewish news., 1924-04-10

Jewish Hospital gave II dinner at the
Brown which was followed by meet
ing of the board Of manager; with Mr..
Wuo!ner. On Friday Mr.. Woolncr de-
parts for Chicago where he Will pre-
side ut the annual NEE. ing Of the di-
rrtdOrs of the National Jewish hospital
at the Congress hotel ON April 18th.
Mr.. WooIncr will also attend the Spc.
Congregation which takes place in Chi
cagO April 18th.
The Denver Jewish news., 1924-04-10
tJcwish Telcsraphic Arency1

fJ"wish Teicgraphic AgencyD
Washington The Senate began yes
tcrday is consideration of the immi-
grafton hill rs reported by the lmmi-
grafton committee last week. The hill
was read and senator Colt. chairman
of the Senate Immigration committee,
made an extended speech explaining il
and urging the adoption on lhc basis
OF the 1910 census. He dwrlt on three
quotas and cycNptcd classes outside of
HE quotas. lie stressed the plan Of
the issue Of consular visa certificates
abroad as The important constructive
feature of the measure.
lie said that he did not oppose the
lSN basis for The reason that there
are people in southern and eastern
Europe who want to come here. hut
for the reason that there are G.000 00O
Europe who want to become goc,l
American citizens. He sharply opposed
any discrimination which would tend
to brand GO0O.00O people rs undrsir-
allies, which would raise racial pro-
judicc and racial antagonism that has
wrecked more than half OF Europe"
naturalization would have the same re-
The Denver Jewish news., 1924-04-10
S3.649,214 VOTED BY FED
GRAFTON JEWISH PHILAN-
THROPIC SOCIETIES FOR
1924.
tJewish Telegraphic Agency

of the Federation for the Support Of
Jewish Philanthropic Societies OF New
Work, at its meeting Monday. March
LIST, at the Harmonic Club, 10 East
Goth street, voted budget of S3.6i0.-
tutions for 1924. This sum represents
an increase of 1912, ,SOS.T6 over the
budgetary sum for 1928. The total
budget of the 81 institutions for 1924
is SS.O1S,623.7S. which was approved
by the Trustees.
The Denver Jewish news., 1924-04-10
JEWISH SOCIALIST RE-
CEIVES REVOLUTIONARY
HONORS.
(Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Moscow-Thc tile of Veteran of the
Social Revolution" wHs conferred upon
the Jewish Socialist Israelson today.
IL pension, by the Soviet Government,
for life.
Mr.. Isracison. who is now GO years
Of age. has been active in the Socialist
ing that period he has many times i'm
prisoned by the Cars Government, and
IN 1904 lie was cXiled to Siberia.
The Denver Jewish news., 1924-04-10
FORD MENTIONED AS MON
ARCHIST S u PP o r T E X
DURING RUSSIAN TRIAL.
(Icwish TeIegfaphic Agency

Eiev-Thc name of Henry Ford was
mentioned as one Of The main support
crs of RYssian monarchist and anti
Semitic organizations. during the
course Of the trial here of some mem
hers of the counier-revOlutionary cr-
ganization. THE Center Of Action .
The charge of Ford's subsidy was made
on the witness stand by one of the
defendants. Mr.. Ninogradov.
The Denver Jewish news., 1924-04-10
NUMBER OF PALESTINIAN
OFFICIALS RESIGN
(Jewlsh Tcicgraphic Aeo..c

Jcrusalcm-The following English
officials in Palestine have resigned. Mr.
Little Assistant Treasurer of the Pal
estinian Government: Mr.. ongley.
President of the Land Court. Lieuten-
ant Pookess. Squadron Commander of
the Palestine Gendarmerie: Mr.. Morris.
Director of Immigration and Mr.. Cart
wright. Governor Of Beersheba.
The Denver Jewish news., 1924-04-10
AMERICAN TIRE FACTORY
OPENED AT NAZARETH.
(Jewish Televrnph Accncyl

(Jewish Telegraph Agency
Jerusalcm-An American tire factory
has been opened at Nazareth. The
rubber materials necessary for the
manufacturing are imported from
America. The factory, established by
Mr.. Farah, is supplying the great de-
mand for American tires here. the
majority of the automobiles in Palcs-
tine being of American make.
The Denver Jewish news., 1924-04-10
PRESIDENT OF NATIONAL
JEWISH HOSPITAL A WIS.,
ITOR IN DENVER.

Mr.. William II. woolner. president of
the National Jewish Hospital for Con
sumptivcs was Il slicst in The city on
Thursday Of tlis present week. He is
on route from California To his home
in Chicago. On Thursday evening the
The Washington times., 1924-12-25
ARE
ASSAULTED
BY PAIR
Couple Arrested for Traffic
Violation Attempt to Beat
Up Policemen

After placing a colored man and
his woman companion under arrest
early today for a traffic violation,
Policemen Thompson and Crawley
Of the Ninth precinct were assault
ed by their two captives. The two
policemen noticed a car parked on
the wrong side Of Sixteenth street
northeast about 2 o'clock, and when
it started they followed. in another
car. When the man turned a cor.
ner without giving signal, they
arrested hip. He gave the name of
Alious Nash, colored, S21 Twelfth
street northeast. The woman said
she was Cora Nash Of the Same
address.
After the arrest the Officers
started taking the two to the sta
ton house In. the car. Before 60
ing far Nash struck Thompson on
the back Of the head. Crawley
grabbed him and he started a vio-
lent attack on Crawley, according
to the officers When Thompson
started to aid his comrade, the
woman hit him in the face.
The two were finally Quoted, and
Crawley and Nash were taken to
Emergency Hospital for treatment.
Later Nash was removed to the
station house and charged with as
sault and traffic violations. Tho
woman was charged with assault.
The Washington times., 1924-12-25
WIFE
DGETS
DIVORCE
OuSA ~
New York Woman Who Wed
Cuban Found Things
Too Different

NEW YORK, Dec. 25.-Marrted
five years ago, at the age of eigh-
teen, to a relative of the President
Of Cuba, Miss Mary Eckl found
that Cuban ideas Of matrimony diff.
fer greatly from those Of Ameri-
cans.
The story Of her flight from
Havana under an assumed name
was learned when it was disclosed
that her husband. Paul Ors d'Scott
had divorced her on grounds of de.
section. His brother is a son-in.
law Of Doctor Alfredo Zayas, presi.
dent Of Cuba.
well, that's how we live down
here"
This was the only answer when
she complained of d'Scott's wild
ness" Miss Eckl said. So in March.
1922, she secretly packed up and,
using her maiden name, returned
to her sister, Mrs. Jack Fay, in
New York.
This fall she decided to divorce
him and consulted lawyer.
Through the Cuban consul they
learned not only that d'Scott was
in Florida, but that he had al
ready obtained a divorce. The de.
cree was granted last May 3 by
Judge H. F. Atkinson, of Monroe
County Court, Florida.
Miss Eckl Is now engaged to
marry a New Yorker, 1t is said.
D'Scott has returned to his native
Cuba.
The Washington times., 1924-12-25
JEAN ELIOT'S SOCIETY NEWS

Salvatore de Stefano are giving
their services for this cause, both
being keen!y interested in the
league.
The list of patronessee Is headed
by Mrs. Coolidge and includes: Ma
dame Jusserand, Madame de RianOs
Baroness de Cartier, Lady Isabella
Howard, Mrs. William H. Taft, Mrs.
Frederick III. GiIlett, Mrs. Charles
Evans Hughes. Mrs. John w. Weeks,
Mrs. Herbert Hoover, Mrs. Harry 8.
New, Madame Peter, Madame Wal.
Ienberg, Mr.. and Mrs. Edouard AL
bion, Mrs. Truxtun Beale, Mrs Perry
Belmont. Mrs. Gist Blair, Miss Mabel
Boardman. Miss Lucy Br1ckenstein,
Mrs. Eugene Byrnes, Mrs, Hugh s.
Cumming, Mrs. Victor N. Cushnian,
Mrs. Dwight r.. Davis, Mrs. Robert
III. DalgIiesh. Mrs. Frederic "A. De-
lanosAMrs. Stephen B. Elxins, William
Phelps Emo, Countess Gizycka, Mrs.
C. c. Glover, Mrs. F. M. Gunther.
Mrs. Eugene Hale. Miss Laura Har-
Ian, Mrs. J. Borden Hartman, MRS.
John B. Henderson, Mrs. George ID.
Hope, Mrs. Archibald Hopkins, Mrs.
Walter Bruce Howe, Mrs. Frederic
A. Keep, Mrs. Joseph Letter, Mrs.
William Mather Lewis, Mrs. Brock.
inridge Long, Congressman Nicholas
Icngworth, Mrs. Isaac T. Mann, Mrs.
George T. Marye, Mrs. Henry May,
Mrs Adolpil G. Miller, Mrs. George
Hewitt Myers. Mrs. Lynn Rutter,
Viscountess de Sibour, c. Bascom
Slemp, Mrs. Virginia White Speel,
Mrs. Edward A. Sturgis. Mrs. George
Oakley TDtten. jr., Mrs. Richard H.
Townsend. Mrs. Walter r. Tucker
man, Mrs. James Wordsworth, jr..
Colonel jennings Wise and Mrs.
Charles G. Worthington.
The Washington times., 1924-12-25
DUCHEsSE DE RICHELIEU
TO GIVE RECITAL.

Great interest is being shown in
the concert which is to be given
by the Duchess de Richelieu, SO.
prano, and Salvatore de Stefano,
the well-known harpist, in the
Wardman Park Hotel ballroom on
Sunday evening. January IS, for
the benefit Of the national work of
the City Music League.
The league, just q year old, has
proved to be a medium for con.
structive musical activity. II
serves as an advisory board, a
bureau Of information and as a
clearing house for students, teach.
ers, struggling young artists, and
composers, as wen as patrons. This
service is gratuitous. Students
from all over the country who 20
to New York find the league a
boon. One Of its chief aims IL to
serve the visiting student-to .ad.
wise and direct his steps SO as to
avoid the charlatan. 1t should be
known that, yearly, hundreds Of
students are exploited by. unscruou.
lous teachers"
Free additions are given. and
every effort will be made to assist
IAC uSScTVHiB ones. Also an an.
nual competition has been ar.
ranged, at which the teachers may
present artist students, the winner
to be given public debut by the
league, under the auspices and di.
rection of IA recognized manager.
It is the desire of the league to
put. on a national campaign which
will call attention to It's aims.
thereby securing the cooperation
of every Individual and organiza.
ton interested in furthering the
interests Of music.
Washington, the center of repre-.
sentative people from all parts of
our country, is the logical place
from which to launch this national
campaign.
The Duchess de Richelieu and
The Washington times., 1924-12-25
IRISH PLAN DEVELOPING
RIVER SHANNON POWER

Swedish and Swiss electrical ex-
perts, appointed by the Irish Free
State government to investigate the
hydro-electric development of the
river Shannon as planned by the
Siemens Company, of Berlin, report
that this project is practical
The government is now consider
Ing whether the financing shall be
Gone, by it or by a privately owned
corporation.
The Washington times., 1924-12-25
rlMra sTAFF PIaoTo

Charles DENLY, Mrs. Joseph
Strauss, Mrs. Charles j. Bell, Mrs.
Frederick A. Delano, Mrs. Henry
Wilder Keyes, Mrs. Robert e. Lee
and Mrs. John M. Beavers, State
Regent D. A. r.
Mrs. Charles G. Coombs is regent
Of the chapter ana Mrs. George
Bennett Ashby, chairman Of ar.
rangements, assisted by Miss Janey
Holbrook, Miss Nellie G. Ross, Mrs.
Paul Anderson, Mrs. w. w. Wal.
lace and Mrs. Jason Waterman,
State corresponding secretary.
PAGEANT PLANNED
FOR BAL BOHEME.
The Bal Boheme of the Arts Club
which will take place this year on
Monday evening, January s, in the
New Willard ball rooms, is expected
to eclipse the Seven Ages of Art, .
presented by the club last year a1d
accepted as one Of the most bril-
liant and colorful balls for many
years in Washington.
This season, the Arts Club, under
the Craftsmanship of Carlton Van
Valkenburg, and practically the
same, committe which had charge
last year, will present as the pag'
cant feature "The Second judgment
of Paris" an episode in the Golden
Age Of Pericles, written by Mr..
Van 4Valkenburg, and given by
seven groups Of Washington artists
under special patronage of the most
prominent people in society. The
particularly stunning scenes wiz he
given in professional and in dra-
matte form with Marie Moore For.
rest as pageant master.
Z. The Washington chapter OF the
American Institute of Architects
will present the first episode, Archi-
lecture, the scene being "Pericles
receiving the model of the Parthe-
non," and a committee has been
formed with Lynch Luquer as chair
man, to arrange for an impressive
professional Of thirty leading archi-
tects in the city.
The second group, representing
Sculpture. will tell the story of
"Pygmalon and GAfatea," and is to
be given under the direction Of
Henry K. Bush-Brown, and the
Art Students League; while the
third group, Painting, will be pre-
sented by the Corcorean School Of
Art, and will represent q mural
decoration of the period. This group
is working under the direction OF
Burtiss Baker, assisted by Mrs.
L. M. Leisenring and Mrs. Frederic
e. Harrington.
The Caroline Mckinley Dancers,
under Miss Mckinley direction, will
present the poetry group, giving a
dramatic dance Installation ,of the
Twentieth and Twenty-second books
Of Homer's Iliad, which tells of the
battle of the gods, who come to the
aid of Hector and Achilles, in their
struggle for supremacy. This scene
will be preceded by the group repre-.
senting Drama, which this year viii
be given by the Shakespeare So
ciety under the direction of Mrs. E..
v. Wilcox. The group representing
Music, will follow, and then will
come the finale CT the pageant, the
Dance, which is to be interpreted
by the Tchernikofr-G Gardiner studio.
and is to be called the Ballet of the
MUSES..
The Washington times., 1924-12-25
ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR
NOW MORE POPULAR

Electric refrigerators for home
use have made material gains in
popularity during the present year.
A recent survey of the following
large cities Chicago, Baltimore,
Kansas City, Detroit, and Boston
shows that in these cities there are
now 11,037 electric refrigeraors in
domestic use and that $3.50 electric
refrigerators with total value of
$4,000 were sold during the pres.
ent wear,
The Washington times., 1924-12-25
PLANS PROGRESSING
FOR ID. A. r.. PARTY.

The dance to be given by
Columbia Chapter, d. A. r.. at the
Roosevelt. Wednesday, January IA,
promises to be success.
Among the patronesses are Mrs.
The Washington times., 1924-12-25

New models fashioned Of ex-
cellent quality new Spring ma
terials in the popular high
shades. Women's and misses
sizes.
Evening star., 1924-06-06
SWIMMING RECORDS
DUE TO BE SMASHED

INDIANAPOLIS, June 6. - World
swimming records were again placed
in jeopardy ssUncle Sans greatest
swimmers entered on the second day
of competition in the Olympic final
try outs at the Broad Ripple pool
here today.
The 400 meters free style and the
100 meters back stroke were sched-
uled for the afternoon, while the
spring-board diving contest, started
yesterday, was to be completed in the
morning.
Heading the list of entrants in the
400-meter event is Johnny Weissmul-
Ter, Illinois Athletic Club speed mar
vel, who yesterday clipped a full
second off the Olympic record in win
ming the 100-meter free-style race.
Among those expected to make things
interesting for Weissmuller in the
race today are: Pua kealoha of Ha-
waii, Richard Howell Northwestern
University student, who yesterday
won the 1,500-meter event; Norman
Ross, Illinois Athletic Club, and Wal
lace O'Connor of Venice Plunge, Calf
Warren Kealoha of Hawaii, Buddy
Smith of New Orleans and Harold
Kruger, Illinois Athletic Club, are the
best known of the swimmers compet-
ing in the 100-yard breast-stroke e
event, although any one of the TWEEN
ty-tive entrants was conceded good
chance to win. Hawaii is expected
to make particularly strong bid in
this event, three other members of
the island team, in addition to Kea-
lOha being entered
Evening star., 1924-06-06
WARDMAN TOURNEY
SEMI-FINALS CARDED

John Temple Graves jr., was to op-
pose Paul Kunkel, and Thomas j.
Mangan was to meet Clarence NJ
Charest in the semi of the sin
giles matches of the Wardman Park
tennis tournament today at 3 o'clock
Play in the doubles also will be
resumed.
Graves was forced to extend him
self to remain in the running YES
terday by downing l. A. Cox, IS,
ST. 6-1.
Mangan is the Middle Atlantic
champion, while ChareSt holds nu-
merous titles.
Yesterdays summaries:
Singles-J. T. Graves. jr., defeated L. A.
Cox. 6-8, SIS. 81.
Doubles-Mangan and Kunkel defeated
Becker and Haas by default. HELEN and
Wilson defeated Klopsch and partner by de-
and Elliott. 2-6 Sc, ca. Price and Ben
ton defeated Graves and Graves, 6-2, rs.
Gore and Van yliet defeated Harding and
Thompson by default. Robertson and Purin-
ton defeated Miller and Holt l0-S, 60;
Stellwagen and White defeated Ballinger and
Doyle, +6, "a, 60.
Third round-Gore and Van Vliet defeated
Price and Benton Ga, 63,
Evening star., 1924-06-06

In spite of unusually inclement
weather this spring, which has seri-
ously handicapped all mid-western
sports, a number of records are held
TO be in danger
Many Good SprinterS.
Syres, Illinois. and his team mate.
Evans, both have been sprinting the
century consistently below 10 sec
onds. Higgins, Michigan, and Alder
man, Michigan AgGies; Layden and
Barr, Notre Dame; Irwin, Kansas Ag
gies, and Gray and Butler are all
apt to figure.
The 220-yard favorite is Wilson of
Iowa, who made the startling time
of 2l lilo at Ann Arbor last week
and at present is joint holder of the
Evans, Illinois, was recently timed
at Il 2-10 in a dual meet, and there
are several other formidable entries.
: Coulter, Iowa, is credited with hav-
ing run the quarter in 4S seconds
this spring: Wilson, Iowa, has step
ped the 440 in a fraction. over 40.
In the $50, Stewart of Creighton
has done better than 1.57, and Ham
merly, AmeS. won the Missouri Val
ley conference meet in 1.5S 3-5. Nor
row, Iowa; Pattendorf, Michigan. and
this event
H. r. Phelps of Iowa should come
In somewhere near the top in the
one and two mile runs. with Mieher,
Illinois: Doolittle, Rutler; Johnson,
Wisconsin and Kennedy, Notre Dame,
due to show stuff in the mile.
Stars in the Hurdles.
Both hurdle events are expected to
develop fast time. In the 120 high
hurdle Johnson and KinSey, Illinois:
snyder Ohio State: Keeble. Missouri: !:
fowler, Minnesota; Crawford, Iowa
Brtckman. Chicago, and TAYLOR. Grin
nell. all top the big sticks around 15.2
Can't. ErOokins, Iowa's world cham
pion hurdler, hopes to shatter his own
mark Of % seconds in the 22O-vard
low hurdles. Crawford and Coulter,
Iowa; Loomts, Michigan, and TAYLOR,
GrinneIl, Will be right up with him,
though
In the javelin Oberat, Notre Dame,
winner at the Penn RELAYS, has made
one throw OF 202 feet : inches this
year and is looking for record cast
at this meet Angler, Illinois, the
champion, is entered in this event
but he has not been in good form
thus far.
Smith, Michigan. and Poor. Kansas.
seem to look best in the high jump.
Dehart Hubbard, Michigan, says he
hopes to beat the American record of
% feet inches in the broad jump.
W NhiteSide, Dcsmoines, and Jones, De-
pstuw, are counted upon to show
Einefort. Des Moiues: Malone, South
Dakota. are the cream of this section
in he discus.
Half the proceeds of this meet will
go to the American Olympic fund, and
winners will qualify for the final
Olympic trials at Cambridge. An
electric timing device, invented by
used for the first time in recording
the SprintS and distance runs.
Evening star., 1924-06-06

this, and the matter is one for the
governors to decide, but those are my
own views"
Crocker Also Attacks Code.
Crocker was equally outspoken in
his comment on the amateur code
Our system is all wrong" stated
Crocker. at crushes out all initia-
tive. II even is an incentive TO young
athletes to eyaae the laws. We point
to them "A narrow, straight path and
say: Go there. If they deviate even
a step from the rigid line. they are
out for all time. 1t is absurd. and /
tell you that if within ten years we
do not entirely remodel our amateur
code, then just as surely do | tell you
that the Canadian Amateur Athletic
Union is going to the wall and crum-
BILE in chaos
James Morkin of Winnipeg report
ed on negotiations between the soccer
body and A. A. y. officials and en-
phasized the sincerity of the officials
to regulate their game and keep it as
clean as any other sport.