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The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19
DR.. c. Weizmann in NeU York,
Fresh From World Triumbhs
Reports That Jewish Leaders and Masses of the World
Look to American Jewry For Concrete ActiOn-EX-
pected to Complete American Branch of Jewish
Agency.

New York Fresh from o triumphal
world Tour duriug which he was r..
crivrd 10y leading governmental dir
nalnrics aud cutmSjasticaIly welcomed
10y Jewish communities. pr. Chain
Wclzmnnn arriy,-l In New York Tues
day on the olympic on one months
visit Ia Amcricu. following which hr
viii return 10 London to accompany
Lord Balfnur tu the opening Of the
Hebrew University in Jerusalem on
April first
pr Wci2mnnn'~ present visit to
Amcric!l--his fourth annual trip here
comes aS the last lap Of tour to most
Of the important Jewish communities
Of rhe world. Including an extensive in,
vc,tlgation of Jewish Colonization In
Palestine.
II is understood that during his pre-
cnt visit Dr Weizmanu will cndcavor
to bring To final and concrete form hi.
negotiations 70 rthr organization Of the
American branch Of the Jewish Agency.
In this work he will have the assistance
Of Colonel FrcdercL Ilisch Of the Pal.
cstlnr Zionist Executive. Dr Weiz.
mann's European tour was remark
able tribute Of the tremendous personal
hold the Zionist chicftnin has on the
JcwricS of the world, irrespective Of
their Zionist beliefs. for Ziunists md
nOn-Iinnist> united tG stage rouSing
demonstrations welcoming him to their
communities This was particularly
trnc In Germany and cZcchO- Sl0vukia.
one of the outstanding developments ui
DIR. Wcizmnnn's trip being the Co
operation pledged him in the rebuilding
of the Jewish Homeland by E'nai
Birth lodges and ether influential Jew
ish circles.
In Germany President Ebert and tho,
German Cabinet accorded the Zionist
lender an official audience for the pur.
pose Of securing latest Information on
the progress Of the Jewish Homeland
movement while in Prague he was re
ccived hy President NTasaryk and
Premier Bcnes Of Czccho-Slovnkia.
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19
immigration, the JeUish Pioneers
And Keren Hayesod
keren ilayesOd the Best Medium of Helping Solve Prob
lem to Rebuild Palestine a Home For Those Jews
Practically Homeless in Many Countries of Europe

Iutil The military regime establish
cd In Palestine by tho British during
the war was replaced by civil admin.
islration under Sir Herbert Samuel. no
Immigration int" Palestine was allow
"l. 1t j. therefore only since July.
1870 that ChnlutZim have been enabled
tu entire The country. Since then over
$1,000 rhalutzim found new haven
of refuge in the land Of their fore
fathers
The chamtZim form very high
type Of Immigrant. For the most part
they are young. their ages ranging
from 10 to 20 Most Of them are well
educated. II has been estimated that
more than ~ per cent have had a high
school education and nearly half are
college graduates. Physically they are
sound and all of them are keen to
work and build M the country. No
work is too lnhOriOuS for them to un-
Grrtakc lirraking stones for road
making. clearing stony hillsldcs. plant
ing trees, draining sNnmps-all these
things are taken rs part of the days
work. They are content to live in
tents, In risk their life in malaral
districts. To submit to the hardships
OF camp life So Long as they can CON
tribute 10y their labor 10 the Renais-
saucc nf the Jewish people and the up
huilding Of the Jewish Homeland.
The volume of immigration which
Palestine can absorb depends. of
course, upon the opportunities for en-
ploymcnt which can he provided. The
opening up of new enterprises. the
breakup of areas of land for agri-
cultural colonization. the opening Of
banks 10 provide credit for industry.
aiforcStation, the development of
sources &C electric power. all those
things aresncccsSaryl 10 enablc Palestine
10 provide employment for large num-
her of immigrants.
According To Dr. Arthur Ruppin of
Jerusalem. who visited the United
States last winter. an annual invest.
ment Of seven and n half million dollars
by the Palestine Foundation Fund
would enable the Jews to treble the
existing rate of immigration and thus
find home for $500 families every
year Seven thousand five hundred
families means at least 10000 persons
per annum. Thirty thousand would
thus he saved from the inferno of East
crn Europe. II only amounts 10 $1,000
per family. Every thousand dollars
given To the kcrcn Haycs0d means that
one family will he rescued from the
danger of p0srGms and from the marI-
Strom Of European anti-Semitism and
established ON II Self-SuppOrling basis
in Palestine The kercn IayeSod is
therefore the hest medium of helping
to solve the problem and is regarded
by many aS the hest guarantee of ulti-
mate success Of the movement to re
build Palestine 81 Home for those
Jews who are practically homeless in
many countries of Europe.
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19

DR. WciZmann was cnthused over the
steady progress made In Palestine dur
ing the past year and transmitted this
enthusiasm in statement he issued
on his arrival here. In every phase
Of the Zionist program Immigration
agricultural and urban development.
education. ctc-he reported striking
forward steps. And he concluded his
words Of greeting 10 American Jewry
with the remark that the Jewish masses
as well as the Jewish leaders in an
the lands he visited have their eyes
fixed on America and are waiting anxi.
uusIy for concrete and united action
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19
SEKRETARCZYK. LIE DER
OF ANTI-SEMITIC BANDS,
JAILED.

MISUNDERSTANDING the leader of
the autl-Semitic bands in Posen, who
was sentenced TO prison six months
ngo for mistreating Jewish women
was finally imprisoned today.
As viii be recalled. the club Of Jew
ish Deputies intcrvcned with the gov
crument several times as to why the
sentence of Sekretarczyk was not ex-
ccuted. 1t was continually stated that
the jails were OycrCrOwdcd.
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19
BUCHAREST MEDICAL COL
LEGE TO BE CLOSED
jewish Professor Defends Himself
with RerOlver Against Anti-Scmitic
Students.
CJcwish Telcgraphic Agcncy)

Bucharcst-The Medical College of
the bucharest University will possibly
be- closed aS result Of II row which
occurred yesterday between anti-Scmi-
tie students and a jewish instructor in
tho University,
J EoUmanln students renewed their
agitation demanding Jewish ccrpscs for
dissection. Yesterday morning, when
Professor Reiuer began his instruction
in the diSSecting laboratory he was at
tackled by the pupils who shouted that
they would not allow him TO disSect
uoH-Icwish corpses. Professor Reincr
defended himself with his revolver uu-
II the police came to restore order.
The University Senate is considering
closing the medical college.
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19

IN the part or the American Jewish
community in tho restoration OF thc
Jewish Homeland
Dr Welzmam win make hls first
public report on the status Of the Jew
ISL Homeland movement iu Palestine
and throughout the world at Ore.
mcuduus public demonstration arranged
iu his honor at Carnegie Hall MUndny
night, February IL This mn~S-mcrt
ing. expected to he one Of the largest
and most impressive Jewish gatherings
ever held in New York win officially
launch Greater New NorE'S 1879 cam.
paign for the Kcrcn IIaycSod
Dr Wcizmnuu in his statement. de-
clarrd:
1T is n great pleasure indeed to find
myself again in your hOspitahlc land
whore | formed SO many friendships
during my previous visits aud where l
have found such profound understand
ing of the great enterprise of national
sclf-rrstorution in which the Jewish
people are now engaged in Palestine.
"Slncr my last departure from yunr
ho.pitahlc shores. ! have visited pul-
cstinr and saw with delight the wonder.
ful strides forward which our work IT
economic and cultural reconstruction
is making in that country The spirit
Of our people in Palestine. us well M
their activity has, So To speak. tabili2-
ed itself We are on firm ground in
Palestine and we are moving forward
In every sphere In Immigration. in
agricultural settlement, in urban dc-
velopment, and in the extension Of our
cultural work
'on my way from Palestine l stop
ped in a number Of European countries
where was received with the most
,corlial expressions Of good will by rcn-
resentatiyeS OF the various govern
mentS. | interpret the honors 0f which
| was the recipient ms an expression
of appreciation and admiration Of the
work which the Jews are doing in
Palestine. | found among the Jewish
masses an intense joy and deep long
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19

Nothing * more striking than the
growth in recent years of hnck.to
Palestine movement, amongst the low,
ish youth in Eastern and Central
Europe Jews have suffered more than
any hhcr people from post war condi.
tionS in Europe Anti Scmitism rates
all over Europe aud has penetrated
everywhere Attempts are made (,
keep Jewish students ont Of the mi.
versitics and colleges. Bands of anti.
semitic students make brutal attacks
upon them. Social cstraCism Is their
lot At any moment they may he at
tackled, and there Is little hope that
an appeal to the authorities will bring
redress
1t Is not surprising that in those cir.
cumstanccs, emigration is looked upon
10y millions Of Jews as the only means
10y which they can save themselves
from The fate Of the many who have
been killed in massacrcS and pogroms.
Jewish immigration, hoNpycr. cSpc-
cially from Eastern and Central
Europe is not welcomed In the various
countries. Jewish refugees are driven
from Pillar 10 post Even the United
States closed the entrance. The Jew
finds all doors locked and barred
against him. In the circumstance.
many young Jewish ideallStS are now
looking to Palestine as lllrr only hope.
A Movement of Pioneers
This feeling has found expression in
y movement for pioneering in Palestine
which WIS started by the late Captain
Joseph Trumpcldor. who organized the
first groups of pioneers or Chalutzin,
rs they are known in Hebrew. 1t is
interesting 10 note that Captain
Trumpcldor, who was veteran of the
l;usSian and Japanese and World wars.
died a hcros death while defending
one Of the Jewish colonies against an
attack by Bcdouins.
Many groups of Chamtzim have been
established all over Eastern and Cen.
trail Europe. They enrolled Young men
and women who had made up their
minds to emigrate to Palestine. not
with the idea Of making money or
achieving career, hut in order to do
all in their power to build up the
country, by tho labor of their hands
For the most part those who enrolled
had been well educated and they began
to prepare for their life in Palestine
by learning the ancient Hebrew which
has now again become the language
Of daily intercourse among the Jews
Of the Holy land by taking up n
handicrnft ~ by working AS laborcrS
on the land and thus gaining some
knowledge and experience Of aGrcul-
tur". Unfortunately. most Of the
Chalutzim come from countries in
which the currency has been greatly
deprecated. 50 they have no means
OF their own and the Palestine offices
in Berlin. Warsaw, Vienna. Kovno and
Trieste are overwhelmed with appli-
cations for assistance
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19

IN America. Judge Pam is here solely for the
purpose Of addressing the Keren Haycsod mem
bclH at this banquet. He is one of the outstand
ing figures in Jewish life Of the middle west. and
il is therefore felt that rare occasion of listen
ing to an inspiring message will be responded by
the Jewish community of this city and hundreds
VIII he present at the banquet
In addition TO Judge PAM Mr.. Harry Freed
berg, well known attorney of Kansas City, Mo-,
member of the executive committee of the Zion
Isl organization of America, will come to Denver
to make an address in behalf of the Keren
Hayesod, Mr.. Freedberg is one of the leading
Zionists Of the middle west and gifted orator
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19
Campaign For Keren Hayesod To Start
Monday Night With Banquet
With the Arrival of Mr. Arthur Adams Regional Director of
the South Western Keren Hayesod Bureau Preparations
Are Being Made for the Launching of the Camtaien

The drive Of the Keren Hayesod will begin
Monday, February 23rd ending March /. The
sum of $4,000, Denvers quote is TO be raised
during the campaign The enthusiasm displayed
by the workers and prominent leaders of Denver
Jewry leaves no doubt that the quote will be
speedily raised Charles Ginsburg was chosen
chairman of the campaign. David E. Harlem,
treasurer.
A banquet will be given in the B. NJ. II.
synagog ball room on Monday evening, Feb
ruary 23rd TO initiate the drive The honored
guest of the evening will be Judge Hugo Pam of
Chicago one of the foremost leaders of Zionism
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19

that those unfortunates and the thousands left
behind in Eastern and Central Europe are look
ing to Palestine as their only hope-TlIEIR
ONLY PLACE WHERE THEY CAN BUILD A
HOME AND BECOME SELF-SUPPORTING?
There in the Holy Land, Jewish young men
and women are answering the call of our An
cestral Soil with a rare spirit of self abnegation
there they are making the drama Of Jewish
Homeland a reality; and that dream now in the
process of realization is bound up with one of the
proudcst and noblest ambitions ever nurtured by
peope-the ambition to serve the whole world.
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19
TEMPLE EMANUEL

Glorious in holiness.
Thy shrine SO fair.
Tells MS in language plain.
That God dwells there
Thy everlasting flame.
The spirit soul inspires.
And brightly burns within,
With purifying fires.
Old rs time, the faith thou teachcth,
In the quictude Of thy dumel walls.
Mans inncrmoSt heart thou reacheth.
The beauty of thy law enthralls.
Glorious in holiness.
sublime and fair
May God forever keep us true.
And thy light burning there.
Feb. 10. 1928 ben solomon.
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19

ing for Palestine. | came in touch
with the large numbers Of Chalu2im
and other Jews who are engcrly wait
ing 10 he admitted into Palestine. I
found among Lending Jews everywhere
the Zionist Organization in its work
Of rebuilding the National Jewish home.
The Jewish muSscS in other lands
us well uS their leaders have their
eyes fixed on America They are wait
ing anNiously for concrete action on
the part Of the great and powerful
American Jewish community am
confident that American Jewry win not
fail them
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19
REFUGEES STRANDED IN
ENGLAND SEND APPEAL
TO L. s. PRESIDENT AND
CONGRESS-.

London-A stirring appeal to PreSj-
dent Coolidge and the United State
Congress was forwarded by a numbe:
of refugees, holders Of American vsias.
who have been stranded I'm En~rlpigh
Camp for many months.
Col. Rarbor, supervisor Of the cmu
in statement issued today >tutcd that
he saw the appeal before It WIS drs-
patched and anyone who rnows the
plight of the refugees must endorse its
contents.
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19

Dear Fellow
jew:
Are you aware
cf the fact that
thousands of i'm
migrants W it h
passports d Il y
vised by Ameri-
can Consuls are
stranded in the
ports OF embark
alton of Europe,
simply because
( n @ Il if e d
States Immigra-
tion Authorities
cannot gra II t
them entry into
this country on
account Of the
Quota
Do you know
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19
SIR GILBERT CLAYTON CAN
DIDATE FOR PALESTINE
HIGH COMMISSlONERSHIP,
Is REPORT.

Jcrusulcm-S Gilbert CLAYTON, Civil
Secretary Of the Palestine government,
is one Of the strongest candidates for
The High CommiszionerShip of P0lcs-
tine upon Sir Herbert Snmuc's retire
mcnt from office according 20 % ro-
port.
The report also states that Major
Ormsby-Grrc who was offered rho
post, did not accept It and that Clay
ton, candidacy is favored also In cir
cles close to the Zionist executive.
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19

HAVE YOU A JEWISH HEART? Does
the cry for help from our destitute, helpless and
prosecuted brethren find responsive echo in
you? HAVE YOU JEWISH HONOR AND
PRIDE? Can you AND WILL YOU ALLOW
the World to say, "WHY DIDN'T YOU TAKE
THE OPPORTUNITY IN PALESTINE WHEN
1T WAS GIVEN TO YOUT
When your children will ask you, Daddy,
at the time the World watched the Jews in their
effort to rebuild Palestine, DID YOU DO YOUR
DUTY? DID YOU GIVE YOUR SHARE, OR
DID YOU REMAIN INDIFFERENT?"
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19

Answer your children
by a welcome to the vol
unteers in the DRIVE
o f T H Z X f r + n
HAYESOD, which be
gins Monday, February
23rd and will end Sun
day, March lst, in the
form of a contribution.
If our volunteers do not
call on you kindly MAIL
YOUR co n r r | b Z p
TION TO 6O9 SYMES
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19
FIRST BREACH OF PROMISE
CASE HEARD IN PALESTINE
LlewI.h TelesrnphIc Agencr.l

Jcusalcm- The first breach of
promise case in Palestine occurred to-
day in the Jaffa court on complaint
Of Miss Mattress against Mr.. Trach-
tngott. Both the plaintif' and de
fcndant are Americans.
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19
ANTI SEMITIC RIOTS RE-OC-
CUR IN JASSY UNIVERS-
lTY.
JewIsh TelegrophIc AgcncyJ

.lassy-Ncw anti..Iewish cNcesscs on
the part of Roumanian students occur
ed in the University here.
Nine Jewish students of the Medical
College were badly beaten; four were
wounded In the head.
The police were called to restore or
der. Lectures had to he postponed.
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19

The following appeal has been issued by the
officers of the Keren Hayesod Campaign com
mittee This appeal explains fully the alb
soute need of intensive work witt. favorable re-
suits.
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19
BUILDING.

Yours for the Upbulding of Palestine,
DR.. c. D. SPIVAK,
Chairman Denver Keren Hayesod
CHARLES GINSBURG,
Campaign Chairman
DAVID f. HARLEM,
Treasurer
H. NJ. KAUFMAN,
Secretary
AUTHUR ADAMS,
Campaign Director.
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19

Dr G. ID. Spvak Chairman Kercn IIaycsod.
Campaign Committee
has. Ginsburc. Chairman
lhlip IIornben icc-Charman
David L. Harlem. Treasurer
II. NJ kaufman. Secretary.
Zen solomon Director of Teams.
Nathan Wiener General West ColtaX Division.
Simon Heller. Chairman Speakers Committee
$. Fried. Publicity Director
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-02-19
Executive Committee

Dr. l. u. Brouun DR. VI. II. Lurric
y. H. toWhn Mrs. NJ Il. Lurric
Rabbi VI. iuStcin Philip Iinn
Leo X tohn Max NOScnhal
H. H. FrumcS~ Frank MaSurc
pr Philip llillkuwitZ Rev Simon Holland
hr- {. H. knuyHr Jacob FEEDER
Mrs. Harry MIMI Mrs H. WillcnS
br j. NJ Morris Mrs Emanuel Friedman
Mrs, MHN Goldberg Mrs. G. ID. Spivak
samuel lrcsS Jacob \. layutn
Sol. Nargcn Leon Grammar
Ahncr Wagmau Nathan Striker
NJ Saromsky Sam Grimes
Victor NeuhauS l. u Kolinsky
NJ H. King j. B. PiZcr
Mrs. G.. KWHrtin | wordo
los IigHond ~ 60,
Simon Quiat - ""EF
sam Ginshcrg W. y RadetSkv
Prof. A. u. kapnn \. D. Rnditsky
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-14

might not be disturbed in their sing
ing and thus be more easily signte1 l.
The next meeting, May 18th, the
Club will go to Maranacook on the
morning train and return on the az
ternoon, taking lunch with them
This should be the banner time TO
study the warblers as well as the
other migratory birds and this IS a
fine section to get the birds OF the
open as we'll as the sylvan.
Mrs. Ella Spaulding is visiting her
son, Clifton Spaulding in Hartford,
Conn.
Mrs. Pearl Stinson of Portland,
warden of the Rebekah Assembly
and her sister, Mrs. Smith the mar
shall, Mrs. Edith Needham of Port
land, district deputy of district No
4, Miss Ivy Jordan. past president,
Mrs. Elizabeth Kicker of lisbon and
Mrs. Margaret Peabody of Rich
mond were dinner guests Tuesday of
Mrs. Daisy Hodges.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merton Roberts OF
Georgetown, Mass, are guests OF Mr.
and Mrs. Leon Roberts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-05-14

Gardiner the first of the week, the
guests of Mrs. knights father, Mr..
Jones.
Miss Marjorie Morrison, formerly
of Skowhegan, a noted pianist of
New York, is soon to return from
Paris, France where she has been
passing some time studying.
Mrs. Effie Currier has gone to
Babylon, N. Y, to visit her brother,
p. l.. Corson, whose wife still re-
mains very i'll. Mrs. John Corson of
town is still at the home of her son,
assisting in caring for his wife.
Malhon Paterson Of Scion was a
business caller in town Wednesday.
Officers of Somerset Chapter were
in Dexter Monday night where they
conferred the Royal Arch degree for
the Dexter Chapter.
Members of local Masonic bodies
were in Bingham Tuesday night at
tending a meeting of the Bingham
chapter.
Mrs. Sarah S. Marston. who has
been passing the winter and spring
ed to her home on Baptist Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Magoon, Mrs.
Anna B. Buswell and Mrs. M. l..
ers in town Wednesday.
DIR. C. Earl Richardson was In
Scion on business Monday.
Mrs. Ida CULVER of Canaan was a
business caller in town Wednesday.
Mrs. George Prentice and baby
Mary and her aunt, Mrs. William
Griffin were in Portland Wednesday
to visit Mrs. Prentice's brother,
Thomas Murphy, who is Ill at the
general hospital.
Mrs. Harris T.. Lord Is passing a
few days in Bath with Mrs. Lillian
Sylvester, formerly of Skowhegan>
Harry Emery left Wednesday
morning for a visit until the first of
the week in West Medford with his
father C. f. Emery. where he will
be joined by his sister, Miss Ina
Emery of New York.
Harold Rogers returned Wednes-
day morning after a brief visit with
his mother, Mrs. Perley Tyler.
DIR. Edward White was business
caller in Mercer, Tuesday night.
Attorney William H. Halves. COL
lector of internal revenue. was in
Fairfield Wednesday on official BUSH
ness.
George B. ODER of Auburn, was in
town Wednesday calling on Mrs.
Ober's cousin and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
H., G.. Judkins.
Miss Vera Hastings of town is a
surgical patient at the Somerset hos
pital.
Mrs. Harold Larry of Skowhegan,
Eugene Burnham of Canaan, Mrs.
Joseph Corn and Lyle Martin of st.
Adams have been discharged from
Kennebec Valley hospital. Among
those admitted this week are Mrs.
Will s. Oliver of Arson, Mrs. Herbert
GARNER and Adelard LaBrack of
Skowhegan.
Oliver Irving OF Scion Is surgi-
cal patient at Somerset hospital.