The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1933-04-03
JEWISH BOYCOTT
MAY BE CONCLUDED
Continued from page one)

day, as planned.
The country was returning to
normal Sunday. although hun.
dreds Of anti-Jewish posters still
were to be seen OH shops and
along the streets.
Tie committees order, issued
from the national headquarters
at Munich, said that all posters
must be removed Immediately.
The boycott will be resumed onl!
if the national committee orders
it.
However, local boycott commit
tees must be prepared and ready
for resumption in the event that
"atrocity propaganda" abroad is
not halted. The followers Of
Chancellor Adolf Hitler charged
that Jews were back Of this
propaganda and the boycott waS3
called as a retaliatory measure.
Meanwhile, JewiSh-owned shops
shall be distinguished from those
owned by Gentilcs and. in the
event the boycott is renewed,
will be required to display signs
saying. Jews" and the others,
German shop"
The one-day boycott Saturday
was carried off with surprising
~ little disorder reported. Only
a few minor incidents occurred,
as in the case of a storm troop
or who was shot by George
Schumm. a lawyer, at kiel. The
Hitherto sought to stop Schumm
from entering his fathers shop.
Schum mshot him. He under
went an operation which the
doctors hoped would save his
life. A mob demolished the shop.
But the incidents Of violence
were few and far between, de-
pite the pitch to which the pOpu-
lace had been aroused.
In Berlin, the Boycott culmi-
mated in a huge demonstration
in the Lustgarten and parade
down Inter Den Linden. Brass
bands added to the noise and
gaiety of the demonstration. A
cold drizzle prevented much en-
thuSiaSm along the route Of
March, and only a few chcered
the Nazis. However. large crowds
marched along with the brown
shirts as they swung through the
city. singing Nazi songs.
From Hamburg, dispatch re-
ported one incident of violence,
when a bomb thrown into a res
taurant patronized by brown
shirted Hitlcrites. exploded. The
shop was damaged but no casual
ties were reported.
The Boycott ended at midnight,
but many posters were still viSl-
bic on Jewish shops. which, like
all others, were closed on Sun
day. On the other hand. motion
picture theaters. restaurants and
cafes which were closed and
picketed during the one-day boy
colt were rc-opcned and no pick
cts were seen.
During the boycott, a United
Press correspondent toured the
shopping district of the fashion:
able west center Of Berlin and
the predominantly Jewish east
section. He entered nine shops
but was told each /
time, "avoid Jewish goods" In !
side, the encountered the same
story, 1--WE have not met a soul
today: you arc the first one to
enter" |
Some large stores translated |
placards into English for the /
benefit Of tourists. The hun |
dreds which did not open includ- /!
ed two of the largest department |
stores. Hermann Tietz and kau- !
fhaus Dcs Westerns. Werthcims
opened and was pickcted.
1t was disclosed that here ,
after only 35 Jewish lawyers |
will be admitted to the Berlin !
bar. Hitherto, Berlin lawyers !
5000, Of whom 1000 |
were Jews. All Jewish teachers
we're sent on vacations pending !
final dismissal.
The boycott committees an
that the boycott |
probably would not be resumed !
helped relieve the tension in Rer-
lin and during the day the CAPT !
tai regained its normal aspect.
Only occasional Nazi troops were !
seen peacefully marching along !
to the strains on martial music.