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The Denver Jewish news., 1924-11-06
CONFERENCE OF JEWISH
PEASANTS CALLED IN
RUSSIA.
Will Discuss Problen,s Of Safety. Hous-
ing and implements
,lewlsh TeIegrnrhic AscneyN

Moscow The hrst conference of
Jewish peasants, The growing Jewish
class resulting from the social up
heaval in Soviet Russia. will be- held
in Minsk during November. The con
ference will discuss the immediate
problems facing the Jewish settlers in
their newly created settlements.
Greatest Of all are the problems Of
housing and securing live stock Many
Jewish settlers who We're compelled to
leave their homes in the cities for land
granted to them. suffer greatly from
lack Of housing accommodations. In
many of the new settlements several
families are living together. The pro-
cess of building new houses is slow !;
although wood is plentiful in the reg
ion. transportation is difficult. The
situation is acute In view OF the ap-
preaching winter. While the Commit
tee for Settling Jews on the Land" and
the various government institutions
have provided the seed. TO be repaid
later. the settlers are greatly handi-
capped by lncl, of modern implements.
The Conference Nill also take mp the
quest ion Of safety OF the settlers. owing
TO the opposition cf the neighboring
Russian peasants.
The Denver Jewish news., 1924-11-06
NID YELLIN HONORED
AT BRILLIANT RE { Il p
TION IN NEW YORK.
Nathan Siraus, stephen :. Wise. Nor.
ris Rothsnberg aud Others Greet
Eminent palesiiulan.

An nud irucc which consisted Of the
leaders In the communal and Intellect.
uul life of New York Icwry oycriiowrd
the large hail In the Astor Hotel. where
u reception was given under the aus
pieces Of the Zionist Organization Of
America and the Ecrcn Ilay,.sod to Dr
David Ncllln. leader Of palcstinlau
lewry and Nicc.Mayor of The city Of
Jerusalem, The Chairman Nas Miss
Henrietta Szold, who Is Acting Chair
man Of the Zionist Organization Of
America In the absence of Mr., lipsky.
who * now reported To bc IN the way
Ia Palestine, The speakers were
Nathan Straus, Dr. Stephen $. Wise,
at whose Invitation Dr. Ycllln came
Ia this c0untry( Reuben Brainin. dean
of Hebrew letters; Morris Rothcnberg,
chairman of the Beard Of the Kcrcn
IIayesod; DR. David Tnnncnhnum.
chairman of the Central IiCnist com
mittcc Of Greater New York and the
guest ot hOhor himself.
Mr.. Strnus dwelt on the duty Of the
rich Jews Of America in the rebuilding
Of Palestine and .aid that although he
was too old to learn Hebrew, his heart
spoke In that language. Dr. Wise held
mp the guest Of honOr aS II type of
palrs.lninn native Jew Of whom world
J"wry has every right to hc proud. He
dwclt on the universal admiration and
esteem in which Dr. Nellin was held
and on his remarkable talent for con
ciliating parties and factions. Mr.
Rothenbcrg expressed the hope than
more Palestinians of DIR. Yellin's type
would come TO this country and enrich
the life Of American Jewry. Incident
nlly he hoped that they would ap-
prcciatr the difficulties which We're he
ing overcome in this country by those
who are gathering the funds for the
rebuilding of Palestine.
Dr. Icllin delivered an eloquent mes
sage from the Jews of Palestine tn the
Jewry Of America. He felt, he said.
that the honor, Of which he was the
recipient, WIS intended really for Pal
estine and the .Icwry of Palestine He
dwelt at length upon the position in
paleStininn Jewry Of the Nand Hal
eumi. the National representative coun-
eli Of Palcstiuinn Jewry. lie saw in
this body the nucleus of large and
welI-knit organized Jewish community
functionng nutonomGusly for the de
vclopment of every phase of Jewish
life. He paid tribute To the tremendous
service rendered towards this develop,
mcnt by the Zionist Organization and
the Keren Hayesod.
Dr. lcllin'S message WAS cnthusias-
tically received by the large audience.
The Denver Jewish news., 1924-11-06
REPRODUCE BATTL E OF
JOAR WITH A nj NJ OIL L E S
FOR "KING DAVID" FILM.
tJewish Telegraphic Agency

Jerusalern-20 600 men, from 1G viii
lageS, dressed as the ancient lsraelites
and Phlllistines, under the leadership
of the shiek Of sheiks, Abdul Hamid
Abou Ghosh, engaged in II heated bat
tie with ancient weapons and strategy
near the village Of Ain-Arick, This
battle took place under the protection
of squadron Of the Palestine gend'
arms and in the presence of Mr.. Harry
Southwell. Its purpose was to repro
duce n battle between the ancient Am
monitcs and ISrnelites under the lead
ershlp of the Biblical hero. .loah, Il,
part of film to be known as king
David" which will depict many fnscin
ating incidents in the Bible about thi'
period of Jewish history.
The picture is being made by the
M.zpah Films. an Australian syndicate
affiliated with the British United The
atres and Films, Ltd.
The Denver Jewish news., 1924-11-06
Thursday, November 6, 1924
WILMA TECHNICAL SCHOOL
FACES FINANCIAL CRISIS
AS RES u J. T OF WITH
DRAWAL OF ORT AID.
,Jewi-h Telegraph Agency

wilma The Jewish Technical High
School of tllS city. the only one nf lis
Kind In Poland, has been forced to cut
It's activities In half ~ u result or the
financial crisis Of the Ort. which has
been supporting the institution. With
the withdrawal nf nrt aid the schCnl
has been trying to support Itself. hut
since the greater part "f the students
must earn their ar livlngs. aid by In.
crcnslng the tuition f,r Is impossible.
Although local JcNs have contributed.
the only hope for resumption uf nc.
tiyitlcs lies in the success Of the Ort
Recunst ruction Fuad
The Denver Jewish news., 1924-11-06
LEADING AMERICAN JEWS
TO CAMPAIGN FOR kEREN
HAYESOD.
American keren Hayesod No LANCER
Dependent Chief, on Foreign Lead.
rrs rs Campaign speakers.

That The American kercn HaycSod.
as II result Of IT, success In cnlisting
III" active services Of leading American
Jews. Is no longcr chiefly dependent on
outside furces for It's campaigns Is re
c"alcd in n statement given out hy the
headquarters NJ the Kercn lIayrsod In
America, announcing the plans for the
coming keron llnSeSDd campaigns and
the names Of prominent American Jews
who will participate ns speakers and
lecturers. \ number Of those who will
appeal for the k.ren IIaye>od In the
coming campaigns are men and women
who have only recently returned from
Palestine where thcy gathered new
inspiration for the Idea of the Jewish
| National Home, after having had an
! opportunity To- observe nt close quarters
the work which The keren TnyeSod is
doing.
Among those who will make tours
in behalf Of the Kcrcn Hayesod and
who have returned from Palestine are
DIR. Joseph Silvcrman. Rabbi Emeritus
Of Temple Emanuel. whose Impressions
of Palestine have just been published
by the kercn Hayesod in campaign
pamphlet: Rabbi Margolis of Mt. Yer.
non. who made n close study OF Pal
cstinian conditions last summer; Rabbi
Meyer Berlin, leader Of the American
Mizrachi Maurice Samuel. well known
novelist and eSSayist: Gc,lnilah Bub-
lick. Editor of the Jewish Daily
News: Mrs Richard Gottheil, president
Of the Keren Hayesod Women's League
just returned from trip TO Europe
and Palestine. The list also include
Miss Henrietta Szold. president Of the
Hadassah women's Organization.
Other men OF note who will appeal
to American Jewry on behalf of the
Kcren Haycsod some Of whom have
also visited Palestine, include Samuel
| Untermyer. president of the Kercn
Hayesod: Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver of
Cleveland: Norris Rothenberg. chair
man OF the Board Of the Keren
Hayesod; Judge Hugo Pam of Chi
cago; Judge David Iourie of Boston !;
Rabbi Morris IaZaron of Baltimore :;
DR. Nathan Ratnoff, president Of the
American Jewish Physicians commit
tee DIR. Alexander Lyons of Brooklyn I:
Judge Harry Fisher of Chicago; Judge
|. NJ. Golden OF San Francisco and DR..
ID. de Sola Pool The list contains
also n number of names OF prominent
non-JewS including Senator Selden +.
Spencer. Lieutenant. Governor Lunn of
New York and Norman Hnpgood
In the campaigns which have been
conducted for Palestine in the three
years Of the existence Of the Keren
Haycsod the outstanding figures have
been the leaders of the movement like
Or. Chain Weizmann, Nahum Soko-
low and others who have come from
abroad This year also some OF the
prominent personalities frcm the other
side will in all likelihood participate
During the three years, however, the
American forces have become strength
ened and grown in numbers so that the
officers express confidence that the cam
paigns would he successful ever
should the Keren HayeSod be deprived
Of the valuable cooperation of European
leaders of the movement.
The Denver Jewish news., 1924-11-06

auired To he observed by the paticnts
that have noticed were those rules
which were promotve Of the health of
the patients. Otherwise they are per.
fectly free to act In any fashion they
desire.
The Denver Jewish news., 1924-11-06
JEWS WHO DIED IN BATTLE
IN GREAT WAR WON
RIGHT OF JEWS TO MA
TIONAL STATE, SAYS
fascist ORGAN.
Jewish Teierraphic Agency,

Rcme-The Jews who fell on the
battleiields in the Great War fell mot
for a Fntherland to which they can
never belong. but for the great idea
Of Jewish liberty which stirs all the
Jews Of the world" writes the Fore
Nuovo," prominent Fascist organ,
These Jews may he compared, 1t pro-
ceeds, with the Garibaldians and other
heroes. who died for the idea of the
freedom of peoples through which they
should secure their own freedom. The
thousands of Jews who died on every
battlefield in the Great War have won
for the Jews the right to constitute
their national State. They will liherate
the Jewish nntiGn from the domination
of the Jewish bankers who hold the
world In thrnll.
For the peace OF the world, II l.
necessary to reconstruct FRtherland
for the Jewish nation.
The Denver Jewish news., 1924-11-06

Continued on page -
The Denver Jewish news., 1924-11-06

Although one he slave. yet being I'm
man.
q Master. he is none the less n man
Philemon.
The Denver Jewish news., 1924-11-06
Tuberculosis-.-A Sociological
Problem
Released Tubercular Patients Often Suffer Relapse Thru
Lack of Good HOme-W Written For the Ex-Patients
Tubercular Home of Denver, Colorado
Gy JUDGE JACOB rANKEN

f'fhH HNAH ~
II. kruuSc Of
Johns lIopkin Uni.
vrrsily, In discuss.
lug the problem
presented by uh
erculoSis stressed
the point that tub
circular patients re
lea s-l either ns
cured or arrested
eases TO embark in
lIf, anil ra,,ira.l 4,
Evening star., 1924-05-23

The hand that kindles cannot al
ways Quench the flame.
Evening star., 1924-05-23

her dismissal. of COURSE Brunei has
been silent about her but / hear
authoritatively that q contract was
signed this morning between them
which makes her a dancer. She han
died the matter well, believe, as far
as salary went"
MordAc smiled. Some men are not
even safe from their secretaries" he
observed. "But I presume 1t is not
a breach Of confidence for you to be
Informed. eh? Where Is she to
show?"
"At the Joyeuse." Lolette was a
planned to be at the Joyeuse herself.
Mordac whistled softly. ''Dun nom!
There! AS a star? In the new pro-
duction1.
Exactly"
Mordac studied Lolette closely dur
ing a few moments Of silence.
That" he said at last, 'is unex-
pected. You did not imagine she
would leap SO high at frstr
Lolette sneered. The higher the
leap the greater the fall have
nothing to fear! There Is only one
Lolette in all tho world. She will
fau. that one, and break"
Mordac did not answer. He know
Lolette's overweening vanity would
blind her to any danger of eclipse by
did not think II worth while to argue
. nthe subject But he wondered
much and resolved more.
Then Joveuse, he decided, would
find him q frequent visitor while La
Phalene fiuttered beneath its lights
Tonsrrov. The Power OF Money.
Evening star., 1924-05-23
CHAPTER XVI.
Coming to Terms.

Brunei found her different After
wards he persuaded himself that he
was mistaken; but during the inter-
view he thought her extremely bus-
nesslike and inclined to hardness. a
thing which was not at all to his
liking.
AS usual he attended his office in
the morning between the hours Of
10 and IL. and when her name was
sent up to him he told himself that
the golden bait had been swallowed
at last-hook and line-and that the
quivering, frightened fish was landed.
Even Brunei had his Limitations.
He dismissed the caller who was
with him-a we'll known singer from
America-and ordered that Elise
that he interviewed nobody else that
day. She came in, ushered with some
servility by Brunel's secretary, who
conceived that she was going to be
very important parsonage before
Brunei had finished with her. There
was a subtle f1attery in this servility
which Elise appreciated and which
pleased her.
To Brunei. when the door was
Il have decided to dance"
She was dressed more carefully
than she had dressed for months, for
now the battle was Joined she was
leaving no unit of her forces out of
it, and Bruners eyes ran over her
a week before would have made her
shudder, but which now left her un-
moved.
At his request. she seated herself
cupied, and the discussion opened 1t
was then that Brunei made the dis
Evening star., 1924-05-23

Tom0rrow, The Power OF Meme,
Evening star., 1924-05-23

BY lifting and supporting the strained, sagging,
distended organs, irregularities which are the
cause Of many common ailments will be corrected
Evening star., 1924-05-23

that. monsieur; I shall be La Phalene'
If you please"
But certainly" He was suavely
agreeable.
she refused his Invitation and left
him.
tomorrow" he said, as she was going.
I'VE must keep in touch with each
other now, because we are going to
two" He was standing before her
and his hand reached UP and patted
her shoulder. She had an impulse TO
draw back, but fought 1t down and
smiled at him.
81 hope so, monsieur.
"And l." He took her hand, almost
before she was aware of 1t. and kissed
it. "Au revoir. Tomorrow"
She went out.
EAU revoir!" And a kiss on her
fingers.
She was sickened and reeling. for
they brought back to her a memory
of kendrick and his kindness in those
days, which seemed centuries previ-
Gus. when she had been different and
life had been a matter of simple is
sues and Strengthened paths
1t was not until she got homo that
she realized the strain the interview
had imposed on her and how much 1t
had cost her to preserve a bold front,
unmoved and to meet him, toe to toe.
and use her beauty and her smiles to
bring her victory.
She was trembling and shaken by
the time she got to the stair-top and
had an impulse to sit down and cry
and abandon it all. Yet when Marthe
spoke to her and asked her why she
was so flushed, she said. with gayety
so we'll assumed that it seemed nat
ural: "Marthe! I have a chance. I
am to go on the stage as an actress,
and there will be quite q lot of money
move from here and go to the coun-
try and have proper attention. l have
signed a contract this morning"
"Elise!" A silence; then: "Wm 1t
y: Elise looked down at her; hesitsnt;
ever did you ask such a thing"
II don't know" Marthe looked less
troubled. only. you see-people say
such things about actresses Although
/ know you would be safe, Elise.
know that. I should never have
thought it for moment. Should IT,
""of course not. Marthe."
tor" she said. He will be happy to
know that we have been Fortunate -
Yes" Elise turned away.
That night LIE Comte Mordac found
himself alone with Lolette in her
$50 the little Puritan has deserted
you?" he said quietly.
Lolette nodded. She was resting
after her dance, stretched on q great
pile of costly cushions old Heloise
floor. Mordac was sitting on ono Of
the ebony chairs looking down at her.
She has gone" she said: Twice
she has not been round-which meant
Evening star., 1924-05-23

concerting discovery that she wns
businesslike and hard
There was to be a contract and the
salary-for she had learnt something
Of such things during her association
with Lolette-was large. From suave
flattefy Brunei descended to argu-
ment, even to haggling. The discus
sion waxed hot, point by point 1t was
fought out-and Elise won.
Her smiles and her beauty turned
the decision and she won the day. 1t
was all laid down definitely. and be-
fore she left the contract was die
tated in her presence to Bruners Sec
retary.
-, Brunei was producing a great new
spectacular revue at his place in the
Champs Elysees-the Theater JOY
use. Elise knew the Jcyeuse. It was
one of those magnificent Celebrations
of the openair cafes chantants, of
which the Ambassadors Is an exam
1t was always .thronged with the
wealthiest and the greatest in Paris,
both of the natives and the visitors.
1t was set amid trees, and across its
auditorium were strung little coiored
lamps in thousands. At the back was
in Paris supped nightly. On it's stage
always appeared the most brilliant
stars in the Partisan armament The
Joyeuse was, OF it's kind, what the
1nCerdnttOnAle was among the eStdO-
lished and always open theaters of
Paris.
'.Lolette," said Brunei, will remain
at the Internationale. You will star
at the Joyeuse, provided you main
tain the conditions of the contract"
These conditions were that during
the weeks that Brunei was perfecting
his production Elise was to invent and
exhibit to him new dances, these
dances to be performed to his salts
faction, and the music of them to be
written by a well known composer at
his expense, he to pay Elise an ade-
quate retaining salary over the whole
period, without obligation on her
part IL the dances failed to please
the risk and Elise stood to gain every
thing; except that Brunei had made
a mental reservation to the effect
that, fail or succeed, Elise should pay
for the opportunity, reservation of
whose existence Elise was perfectly
aware.
The contract was typed while they
signed. ready for stamping.
"And now" said Brunei. your
name. Shall I bill you as Ducha-
nier?' Or would you prefer another
name-one of your own invention?"
Elsie thought moment. This was
a year of futtering in the lights and
the blaze. with inevitable destruction
at the end.
II shall be called La Phalene," she
said at last.
Brunei smiled. You are pessi-
mistic, cherie." Already he was
which distinguished his relations with
his artists. moth is hardly eompli-
mentary to your beauty"
Nevertheless. we will leave 1t at
Evening star., 1924-05-23
One Year to Live
By JOHN HUNTER

beginning to display that aplomb
which afterwards served her so well.
and which had lain unheeded beneath
her girlish simplicity until stark
life. 1t was probably a heritage from
those sneering. quizzing. silk -clad an
cestors of hers who had found life q
bore and death joke.
devilishly clever. Lolette was, after
all, but fool.
Slowly she was molding her .pur-
pose, reviewing the battle-ground,
grouping her forces.
She must remember that all the
time-remember the potentialities Of
these men, and forget Kendrick. God. I.
She must forget kendrick utterly, or
she would sink in the bottomless pool
OF black despair before her purpose
At the back of her mind she knew
what she was going to do. She was
going to play her wits against the
wits of these men, using her beauty
to play them for the highest stakes,
and she hoped to hold her line of de-
fense until the hand of death rem
dered that defense no longer neces-
sary.
She went back to the garfet.
Marthe was still asleep, and she un-
dressed quietly, very methodicaI, un-
naturally calm and deliberate, and
stood in her white nightgown look
ing down at her sister.
She was about to drop to her knees
when she stayed the movement.
How could she pray? How could
she ask the blessing of that God
whose hand had stretched out from
His heaven and slain her? How dared
she talk to that God whose command
ments she was breaking?
She crept into bed.
Yet she prayed hours afterwards,
when sleep had proved impossible
prayed with wet, hot cheeks and
streaming eyes, and the burden of
her prayer was appeal for mercy, re-
peated again and again-appeal and
explanation to Him for whom all ex-
plantations are unnecessary.
The next morning she went to
Brunei.
Evening star., 1924-05-23
Copyright, 1924. in United States and Can
rights reserved. Copyright in England.)
HOW THE STORY OPENED.

vi
ELISE DUCHANIRR is beautiful and in
nocent young girl of gentle birth, who. by
misfortune, has sunk to be dresser in
small Montnartfe theater. Elise has the
cAreof u hedridden sister, who is att"ndant
by an elderly doctor named Lapierre.
who loves Elise. The young girl is dresser
10 the Parisian star
TOILETTE, gorgeous creature OF flaming
passions, glaring appearance. and equally
Slaring morals. Eise's natural modesty
and beauty are q thorn in Lolettes jealous
side, and the star desires the downfall Of
her little dresser. Loette's manager and
protector is
MAURICE BRUNEI, the great entrepreneur.
while another follower OF Lolette's is a
certain Count Mordac. To this latter
I,oIette confides the fact that she is de-
termined to ruin Elise Elise meets a young
American named
TOM kENDRICK, whom she at once recog
nizes as a man OF different stamp from the
hangerson of the theater. kendrick asks
Elise to Accompany him to a great bal
maSque and the girl accepts. At this ball,
in pursuance OF her pan Lolette induces
Elise to dance with her, that the little
dresser attracts the attention Of the famous
Brunel-the man through whose hands
many beautiful girls have passed. Brunei
offers to make Elise star-on conditions
that the pure, young girl Indignantly re-
her room. DR.. Lapierre, who is summoned.
reluctantly informs the girl that she has
only short time to live
The doctor asks Elise to marry him, but
she refuses; she has come to decision:
Since she has only year to live, she will
live TO the full. Brunel's promise TO make
her star springs to her mind.
Evening star., 1924-05-23
"LAST OF THE HERETICS"
HITS FUNDAMENTALISM
DR.. Crapsey, Expelled for Heresy,
Sees Church Doomed Unless
Stand Changes.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May 23.-"The Chris
tian Church is doomed unless II aban-
dons the so-called fundam entalist
theology and gets back to the funda-
mental teachings of Jesus" said DR..
Algernon Crapsey Of Rochester, N. Y,
yesterday, taking part in the mod
ernist- t-fundamentalist controversy for
the first time since he was tried, con-
victed and expelled for heresy from
a Rochester pastorate of the Protest
ant Episcopal church in 1906.
Included in the charges against Dr.
Crapsey was his denial of the virgin
birth of Jesus Christ by the asser-
tion that Jesus was actually the son
OF Joseph.
Firm in his belief that Bishop will
liam NJ. Brown or DR.. Harry Emer-
son Fosdick will never be tried on
charges of heresy, but that their
cases will languish and be forgotten,
DR.. Crapsey. now seventy-seven years
old and a civil war veteran, styled
himself "the last of the heretics."
Tho hand that kindles cannot al
nsronch the fame