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Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11

\ letter from Commissioner of I'm
migration Curran of New York favor
lng the bills was read before the nous,
Committee
Dr. Wise began his address by read
ing letter addressed to Chairman
johnson Of the Immigration Committee
from the Rev. Alfred William Anthony
chairman of the Committee on Good
WIN of the Federal Council oi
Churches of America, in support of th,
Perlman Bill. In which Rev. Anthon,
states: Il base my conviction that the
bill should be passed chiefly upon hn.
manitarian motives. The family is the
first social unit. II is an injustice Ia
two countries to have two fragments OF
n domestic unit broken and one frng
ment detached and alone, kept in either
country The United States need have
no fear of an increase of citizens who
come as family units"
Continued on Page -
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11
MIai,aney Pleads for Humane Policy

Mal'aney Pleads for Humane Policy
Roland Mnhnncy. at one time Acting
Secretary Of Labor and Member of
Congress, now n prominent Washington
attorney. appeared Unexpectedly he
fore the committee as the friend of the
proposed legislation. 1T is not in ac-
cortlancc with the dignity and tradition
Of the United States to go on record as
separating families. This violates the
most fundamental principles Of human
iiy," he said. recalling his own expert
cnce as acting head of the Labor De
pariment in which he had occasion to
pass on many immigration cases. Re
plying to n remark which had been
made by restrictionist member of the
committee that the enactment of the
proposed legislation might let in one
million immigrants, Mahancy exclaim-
ed Suppose ii does involve the admis-
sion of one million people. We have got
to pass this remedial legislation 10 make
onr record clear"
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11
Lucius N. Littauer Will
Give 100000 Yearly for
Prevention of Pneumonia

Lucius y. Littauer, former member
of Congress. who recently established n
chair for Jewish philosophy and litera-
ture AT Harvard University, has made
gift of $4,000 year to New York
University. to be used in study of the
prevention and cure of pneumonia. Mr..
Littauer's wife died of that disease
about two years ago.
The fund will he available to pro
mote research work on penumona not
only at New York University but in the
city laboratories according to Or. vii
liam II, Park, director of the Laborn-
tories of the Department of Health
The gift has been designated as tho
"Lucius n. Littauer Fund for Studies
in the Prevention and Cure Of Pneu.
monia."
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11
LEOPOLD MAYER, WHO
CAME TO Denver IN
SO, IS DEAD At S8
Jewish Banker and Mer-
chant Had Picturesque Ca
reer.

Leopold Mayer. pioneer banker and
merchant. passed away in Denver At
the home Of his son. Samuel r.. Mayer
go ST. Paul street. ut the age Of
eighty-eight
Born In Alsace- Lorraine. he was
eleven years old when lie landed In
New York City. After staying there
n short time, he went to Lafayette Ind.
and there heard Of the gold discoveries
in Colorado With several friends, he
came 10 Denver and shortly thereafter
went into business ut 18th and Market
street. In 1850 he enga ged in the cat.
tie business at Sagnachc. Colo. where
he later opened hank. He was vice
president of the hank nj the time Of his
death.
Mr.. Mayer served ms representative
I" the state legislature from Saeua che
} County. ''@sN a .erss
He retired from active business two
yenrs ago and came 10 Denver 10 make
his home with his sons. Three sons
are surviving him, Louis Mayer, Adolph
of the Mayer Furniture Co. and Sam
Mayer
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11
MuDAH WILL BRING.
S500,000 LIBEL SUIT
vs.. NEW PALESTINE
Point in Question Is Does Agudah
Possess 100. 400 Dunam Land
tJewish Photographic Agency

New York-A libel suir against the
New Palestine" the official organ of
the Zionist Organization of America.
will he brought by the American branch
of the Agudath Israel according to II
statement issued from the headquarters
of the organization N G13 broadway.
The announcement was made follow
ing a meeting Of the Executive com
mittce of the organization held on Jan
uaIy 81.
THE New Palestine" in its last issue
published nm article in which it charg-
ed the Agudath Israel with being n
menace TO rhe unity of the Jewish
people.
THE article contains wild attack
on the Agudnth Israel and especially
on its activities in Palestine The
writer of the article venrured to say
that The Agudath Land and Buiding
Company, II branch of the Agudath ad.
vcrtised as having 100000 dunam of
land nS its property in Palestine is N
universal mystery as ii Is not known
where or when they acquired the
land
See letter from Rabbi Jung =. ~
Five hundred thousand dollars will
be asked for circulating false and dam
aging reports about the Agudath Israel
and It's Land and Rniiding Company,
the statement of the Aguduth declared
Before resOrting to the civil court, tho
Agudath Israel will bring the suit he
fore n ralbinica tribunal
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11

resulted in the election of Mr.. Edward
Grimes. the well-known leader of orth-
odoy lewry, as president Mr.. Adolph
KieSler. president of the Peerless Alloy
Company. was elected aS vice-president
Mr. Max Bronstine. prominent retired
business man Of Denver was reelected
treasurer; and DIR. a. NJ. Blumberg was
reelected secretary. Choirmcn of the
different committees We're appointed,
With the prominent and efficient officers
at the helm of the T.. 7. r. IL. the
growth of the institution is assured
The Il. F. T. II. moved their office
to larger and more centrally-located
quarters in the Interstate Trust Build
Ing, 18th and Lawrence street
In appreciation Of services rendered,
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11

The institutions conducted on The
west side are renowned for the amount
OF charity dispensed yearly. Lives are
saved by timely medical care and the
comforts and attentions required dur
Ing the convalesccnt period. Through
the nnquesiioninc charity which is
given 10 the dependent old men and
women their last days are made happy
and comfortable.
Few institutions in The city have the
distinction Of being local ones. orig
mated by Denver men and women. built
and supported by those philanthropic
citizens who view the deplorahle con
diiion Of the sick poor with kindly
and helping attitude.
Now that the enlargement Of the in
siitniion is necessary II is 10 Denver
alone that the APPEAL is TO be made.
The campaign will open Monday.
February II, and continnc throughout
the week. The success OF the under
'"Nihs ''lN-h'N WI lhV uoHhihp W every
individual who is approached.
Sam Grimes. chairman of the com
mittee has the following assistants.
whose interest in the institution and
the drive will undoubtedly go far in
putting the drive over the top:
Executives of the Campnign-Sam m
Grimes, chairman; Nat Weinberg, vice
chairman; .Inmes Rlngold. treasurer; !;
Samuel '. Frazin. secretary.
Advisory Committee--H. Brown Cnn-
non. Max Grimes. Joseph II. Harrison.
Philip Horbein. Meyer Newsletter
james Rincold. l. Rude. Godfrey Scbir-
mer, +. T. Sommers. Clare II. Stan
nard. William f.. Sweet and Alfred
Triefus.
Vice-C Chairmen-Dr. Haskell Cohen
NJ. Goldblatt. Simon J. Heller, Joseph
Levic, George Meyers. George Ruelcr
Hyman Robinson, Charles Rosenbaum,
Melvin II. Schlesinger. Louis X. Sig
man. NJ II. Spiegleman and Jacob
Wolff. Mesdames Harry Mintz. A. II.
Continued on Page ~
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11
EDWARD GRIMES, PROMINENT ORTHODOX
8; JEW OF DENVER, ELECTED PRESIDENT
OF EX-PATIENTS' TUBERCULAR HOME
Other Officers Elected at Annual Meeting Include A. NJ
Kieser, Vice-President, Max Bronstein, Treasurer.
and DIR. A. M. Blumberg, Secretary.

The fifteenth annual meeting of the
January ~. 1870. in the office of the
institution.
The officers and various committee
chairmen rendered their reports for the
fiscal year ending December 81. 1927.
Seven new members We're elected to
the Board of Directors The growth
and progress of the institution was out
lined by the speakers and plans for
further expansion were presented.
Boards Selections
At n regular meeting of the Board Of
Directors Of the T.. l.. Tn. H.. the reor-
gnnization of the Board took place and
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11
26 ANTI-SEMITIC
LEADERS INDICTED
As C0UkTERFEITERS
Hungarian Schemers Tried
to Use Jews in Dis
tributing Notes
PREMIER WAS AWARE OF PLOT

budapest ~. n Al-Twcnty-Six
men were Indicted for completely In the
Hungarian counterfeltlng plot. accord
Ing 10 the official hill OF Indictment pub
lishcd here last week
Not only French bank notes. hni also
Italian notes We're counterfeited. II was
disclosed. one Of the Hungarian plot.
tcrs who was arrested in Milan made
This admission.
The Indictment confirms the existence
of the famous letter from Premier Beth
len showing that he knew Of the exist
"lice of The counterfeiting nearly u
month before any arrests were made.
While II shows he took some steps To-
investigate and prevent the carrying
"ui Of the plot. these steps do not ap-
pear To have been nearly nS energetic
n the gravity Of the crime demanded.
Wishy Washy Indictment
Parts Of Colonel Jankovitch's diary
are published. which hitherto have not
appeared. bringing out new names NOT
included in The Indictment. An entry
in the diary reads: Debated with
Ludwig U'rince Windisch Graetzl
wherein he favored using Polish and
Niennese Jews instead of the gentry 10
distribute notes. The hill Of indict-
ment impresses foreign observers as
rnther wishywashy. which is natural no
doubt in view of the importance Of the
political issues. both national and in
ternational. II is noteworthy for its
omissions.
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11
Close Mill Suddenly

Tel Aviv 81. 7, a. Mail Service
The Dclphiner silk factory. which rm-
ployed nearly 1000 Jewish workers.
was closed down.
Mr.. Dizengofr, former mayor Of Tel
Aviv, was authorized by Max bel
phiner, Austrian Jewish millionaire
manufa facturcr, to sell the plant. The
workers received two weeks advance
pay. Thirty-fivc thousand pounds was
said TO have been Invested by Mr., Dcl.
phiner In the factory.
To Scrap Plant?
The sudden closing of the factory
created CONSERVATION In the industrial
circles Of Tel Aviv. Mr. Delpbiner left
for Vienna hastily.
Mr.. Dizcngoff was authorized to sci
the plant for f12.oHO. it was stared
Should the plant not he sold in fou,
weeks, the machinery was to he trans
ported to Vienna.
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11
B'nai Birth in Germany
Takes Measures Against
Suicide Epidemic
Public Gathering Makes Anti-Suicide
Pact

Berlin o. r. Al-Mcasures to pre-
vent the spread of the suicide epidemic
among Jews in Germany We're consid-
the German lodges of the Independent
order B'nai Birth Members of seven
lodges were present at the meeting
on the night of February g.
The entire gathering took an oath Ia
withstand the sacrifices. the needs aud
prosecutions which they have 10 under.
go at present
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11
LLOYD GEORGE EX-
PLAINS CRITICISM
Of SIR ALF. M0NO
Has Always Been a Staunch
Protagonist of the
Jewish People
HI.AMES ENEMY NEWSPAPERS
Gewish Telcgraphic Agency

l.ondon-''No one respects the Jewish
race more than | do" declared David
Lloyd George. former british Prime
Minister and leader Of the Liberal
Party. in an address during which he
offered an explanation of his statement
concerning Sir Alfred Mond'S leaving
The Liberal Party.
Replying to II vote Of thanks NJ n
meeting IN shrewsbury. proposed by
the former member Of Parliament.
Joseph Sunlight. n local Jewish Lib
crnl lender Lloyd George touched upon
the criticism voiced against him for
his statement regarding Sir Alfred
Mond.
Attacked Specimen Not Race
Whatever comments | may have
made upon certain spcciments-and
there are specimens In every race and
] criticise them ALL have always
been n great protagonlst of his race.
No one has resented more strongly than
] the attacks made upon that race"
be declared.
Although Lloyd George did not men
lion the name of Sir Alfred Mond dur
ing his address. he obviously alluded
10 him. Nothing fills me with greater
contempt Than to see newspapers which
are drenchcd with anti-Semitism trying
10 make political capital from the crit
icism which | passed upon n certain
member of that race. That is all I
wish to say about This matter" he con
cludcd.
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11
JEWS HAVE RIGHT TO
THEIR own SCHOOLS,
CANADA COURT RULES
REVERSES LOWER COURT
Long Dispute in Province
May Now Be Brought
to Privy Council

Montreal 81. n. A.)-The Jewish
community of the Province of Quebec
greeted with satisfaction the decision OF
the supreme Court of Canada. the
highest tribunal in the country. which
held that the Jews of The Province have
n right to the British North America
Act of 1861 which Is the constitution of
The Dominion OF Canada. For many
years dispute has been going on in
the Province of Quebec between
the Protestant and Jewish com
munities as to their respective right 5
in educational matters BY fontract
made in 1903. which was ipiIbroprate,l
into an act of the legislature of the
Province. II was agreed between the
two sections that Jews will be consid.
cred rs Proicsanis for the purposes Of
education.
Jews Not Represented
In 1929. when the Jewish community
had increased to practically the same
size as the Protestant community, the
latter applied TO have the 1908 act re-
scindcd. This the Jewish community
opposed and further requested repre-
scntation on the school boards. The de
mand of the Jews for representation
was denied them. The Jewish nation.
alistie section of the community then
came forward with a demand for Sepa-
rate Jewish schools. claiming that they
desired 10 beg from no one and are op-
posed to having their children taught
the Christian gospel \ group. headed
by Peter Bcrcovilch. n deputy in the
provincial Legislature, asked that the
status quo of 1907 he maintained and
that Jewish children continue TO be con
sidercd as ProteStantS and 10 he sub.
icctcd 10 the Protestant curriculum.
The matter was taken to the Court of
Kings Bench. the highest court in the
Province of Quebec. which decided that
separate Jewish schools are unconsiitu.
tIonal. An appeal was taken to tho
highest court in Canada and the iudg.
mcnt held that the Jews have n right
10 their own Jewish schools. The court
held thar Jews are not entitled 10 rep.
rescntation on the school boards and
that Jewish teachers cannot he forced
upon the Protestant board.
Mr.. Peter Bercovitch declared that
an appeal will he made by his group to
the Privy Council in London.
\ meeting OF the Jewish national
leaders Of the community was held
where n resolution was presented 10y
Mr.. II. Wolofsky. publisher of the Ca
madam Jewish Daily Eagle. requesting
The phimc Minister of the Province oi
Quebec. Mr.. Tasclerenu. 10 introduc,
legislation for the establishment of sep
arntc Jewish schools.
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11
Leading Americans Support
WadslUorth- Perlman Bill At
House immigration Hearing
EXSecrctary of Labor and n. Y. immigration COmmis.
siOner Join Stephen Wise in Impassioned Plea to
Permit Reuniting of Families as Civic Duty


Washington o. T. A)-"Those whom God has Joined to-
gether let not Congressional enactment ren asune With
words Dr. Stephen Wise reached the climax of his
plea to the House immigration Committee for favorable
the Perman Wadsworth SABBATH Dcksten bills pend
before Congress- which would the present by
emptng from the quota the wives husbands
children of citizens and decarants
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11

However. If the Palestine govern
meni will continue to drag out the
question and deal with it in the same
dilatory manner as II has in the past
two vars, | will really sell the plant and
recretfully withdraw from Palestine" Z"
he declared.
Il was stated that many friends and
associates of Max Dclphiner in Switz-
crlnnd and other countries had deter
mined TO undertake the establishment
Of commercial and Industrial houses in
Palestine, but because Of his action this
capital will not 20 to Palestine.
England Imposed High Customs
Mr. Delphiner went on to explain his
action. stating: Il closed the factory
rs n protest against the high custom
ON raw materials levied by the British
administration in Palestine. Although
the materials are worked into manu-
facturcs in Palestine, they are for eN'
port abroad and must face competition
in the Orient with the Lyons manufac.
I iurers. I built the Tel Aviv plant FOL
The purpose of promoting Jewish re
construction iu Palestine, for which
was even prepared TO lose money foi
! several years However, | cannot see
why should give money TO the Britist
administration, which is directly hin
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11
Delphiner's Closing of Big
Tel Auiu Silk Mill Driues
Capital Out of Palestine
His Action Called Protest Against British Hndrance OF
Industrial Development in Palestine Especially


Vienna D. T. Aft the British administration in Paes-
tine will attitude the Palestine industries
will the import duty materials required the silk
industry Max Delphner of the Tel Aviv silk factory will
Palestine reopen his plant he declared last week
with correspondent of the Jewish Telegaphc
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11
split THREATENED
IN CLUB Of JEWISH
DEPUTIES IN POLAND
New Club Would Be Headed
by Deputy Gruenbaum

Warsaw ~. I. A.l-Iewish public
interest the events in The Club of Jew
ish Deputies in the Polish Sejm which
threatened 10 cause n split in the club
Deputies Leon Reich and Roma rim
president and vice-president of the
club. have not Withdrawn their rcsig-
nations, despite efforts being made to
persuade them TO remain in office
Another meeting Of the club was
called for Friday and was presided over
hy the second vice-president, Deputy H.
FarhStein. leader of the Mizrachi IN
Poland or particular comment wa>
the fact that the deputies belonging to
the Agudath Israel expressed oppos-
tion 10 the Polish Jewish agreement.
New Club Probable
\ special meeting Of the Zionist
Party Council was called for tomorrow
to consider the events in the club. with
view 10 avoiding n split. All deputies
belonging to the Zionist Party will at
tend this meeting. 1t was stated that
in case split occurs within the club. a
now club of Jewish Deputies. headed
by Deputy Gruenbaum. would be-
formed under the name of the Jewish
Democratic club. Twelve deputies and
senators are expected to join this club.
prominent member of the club of
Jewish Deputies when interviewed hy
The correspondent of the Jewish Tele-
criphic Agency Thursday stated that n
split Is not likely To occur.
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11

Moscow 81. r. Az Seven hund red
and tifty Jewish families will receive
coco deSiatiu land in White Russia.
according Ia reports received here from
Mnsk
The distribution of the land has al
ready begun.
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11

Jerusalem 81. T. A.,-A Palestine
section at the International Hygiene
Exhibition in Dusseldorf. Germany
will be arranged, according to u report
Of the Zionist Executive here.
The exhibition will he opened The he
cilning Of May.
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11

dcring the development Of industry in
Palestine"
Three hundred thousand pounds in.
vested by Mr.. Dclphincr in Palestine l.
only a small part of his private fortune
which is now engaged in Austrian in
dustrieS
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11
Beth Israel Hospital
Enlargement Campaign
Begins Monday, Feb. IS


The necessity to assist local organization caring the
sick and Denver will be given the opportunity of
relieving the congestion at Beth Israel Hospital and Home
generous donations next week the fifty thousand
largement camnaiQn
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11

the Board elected Mr.. Max Schradsky
honorary president for life and pre-
sented him with personal gift
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11

The members of the Board of Direc-
tors are imbued with new energy. The
Finance committee is working on def
mite plans and general program for
expansion is contemplated.
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11

Paris 81. T. A)-NlilIe. Maxa
Nordau, daughter Of tle late Dr.
Max Nordau. arrived on the steam,
er Paris in New York. She will
make a lecture tour.
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11
Chain Bialik, Schmarya
Levin, Lipsky and Maxa
NOrdau Arrive This Week

London 81. T. A. = Chain
Naichman l.ialik, Hebrew poet
Louis Lipsky, chairman Of the
Zionist Organization Of America.
and DIR. Schnarya Levin. noted
Zionist orator. arrived IN New York
on the Mauretania yesterday. Feb
r,iary ..
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-02-11

tAll Of these arrivals have mes
saccs to contribute To Jewish
thought. What they have 10 say
will ie fully covered in next weeks
JEWISH NEWS)
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-11-17
NEW LEAGUE
Capital City Basketball Loop
Starts Friday.

The Capital City basketball League
was organized Tuesday night with
six teams as members. The clubs in
the loop are Indiana State Highway
Commission, Polk Milk, Fit. Harri-
son, Fletcher Savings and Trust,
Sugar Creek Creamery and Post
office.
The league will play a double
header each Friday night at the Com
monwealth Community gym at Dear
born and E. Michigan SITS. The
schedule will start next Friday and
continue until ten games have been
played by each team.
The officers of the new circuit are
F. Earl Geider, president, and Art
Hupp, secretary and treasurer.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-11-17

BIZ Times Special
URBANA, ILL.,, Nov. 17.-As Coach
Bob Zuppke, profiting by his per-
sonal observations of Ohio State en-
battled with Michigan Saturday, pre-
pares the Illini for next Saturdays
encounter with the Buckeyes there
is just one prediction in the local
gridiron camp.
That is that the Ohio State-Illinois
battle will be another thriller, proba-
bly, equaling in sensations and ex-
element the tight tussle over at
Columbus Saturday.
Smarting over their defeat by the
narrow margin Of one point because
Of missed try for goal after touch
down, the Buckeyes are girding
themselves for their invasion of the
Illinois stadium. 1t was pretty tough
for Ohio to forfeit a tie with the