The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, April 26, 1929, Image 14

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Page 14 The Southern Israelite Private Wires to New York, New Orleans, Chicago and Principal Points Throughout the South F E N N E R & BEANE New York New Orleans ATLANTA, GA. MEMBERS NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE NEW YORK PRODUCE EXCHANGE NEW YORK COFFEE & SUGAR EXCHANGE NEW ORLEANS COTTON EXCHANGE LOUISIANA SUGAR A RICE EXCHANGE NEW ORLEANS BOARD OF TRADE ASSOCIATE MEMBERS LIVERPOOL COTTON ASSOCIATION NEW YORK CURB MARKET ASSOCIATION It. L. LAYTON Manager % 65 Forsyth Street. N. W. Ground Floor Healey Bldg. Telephone WAlnut 1092 WOOD TIRE COMPANY SILVEBTOVN CORI»>—TRUK TIRI> i.oiin HUTkKlt* GOODRICH TIRES Phone WAlnut 5035 312-318 Spring St„ N. W. t MRv m C_ IIITT MR>. WNK Dl Ni F I. O W E R H l T T 341 Peachtree Street, V K. N«-*r JanrtioM |«, Si. Phone W VInut 73(H) 1 he Atlanta Biltmore Hotel Offers you service not commonly found in hotel* Light airy rooms (smallest room in hotel 12 x 20 ). Food that appeals to your taste—Weiner Schnitzels that vou wont find between Atlanta and New York. RATES Single $4—$5— $6 30 Rooms at $3.50 Double THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY in Jerusalem was granted a subsidy for research in malaria. The fund was as signed by the Health Section of the League of Nations. LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR HER BERT H. LEHMAN became Acting Governor to head the State of New York during Governor Roosevelt’s ab sence for a period of five or six weeks rest at Warm Springs, Georgia. THE MARQUIS OF READING AND SIR HERBERT SAMUEL, two of the most outstanding British Jews active in the affairs of the British Empire, expressed their concurrence in the resolution of the Anglo-Jewish community to join the extended Jewish Agency for Palestine. DR. CHAIM WEIZMANN sent a message to American Jews through the Jewish Telegraphic Agency on his arrival in Jerusalem, sounding a note of confidence in a brighter future for Palestine where industries are at work, unemployment disappeared and new immigration expected. FELIX M. WARBURG was wel comed by Palestine Jewry through its official representatives at a meeting of the Vaad Leumi. the National Council of Palestine Jews. In his ad dress, Mr. Warburg stated that the non-Zionists will, through their par ticipation in the Jewish Agency, prove their intention to co-operate sincerely in the upbuilding of Palestine. DR. JACOB ROTHSCHILD, presi dent of the Kehillah at Nagicanigza, Hungary died. He was among the first Jews to be admitted to the bar in Hun gary following the emancipation of Hungarian Jewry in the middle of the nineteenth century. ISIDORE D. MORRISON, well known New York lawyer and Ameri can Zionist leader of long standing, provided a i- 100,000 building fund and a Si0,000 annual maintenance fund for an ophthalmic institute at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem for research as well as clinical purposes. DR. WERNER SENATOR, general secretary of the Joint Distribution Committee offices in Europe, sailed for the United States from Germany. -- - v na in pi un cause of Jewish colonization ii Russia, arrived in Johani South Africa to hold a campj the Russian colonization fund. DR. JOSEPH BARSKY. for , thirty years associated with Israel Hospital, of which he wa suiting physician and director cardiac clinic, died in that hospi the age of 64. Barsky was large sponsible for the development < social service work of that institi MR. LOUIS MARSHALL, president of the American Jewish Committee based his objections to the con templated presentation at the Hippo drome of the Freiburg Passion Play by Morris Gest in association with David Belaseo on two reasons, first because the presentation of the play may lead to a recrudescence of re ligious prejudices was shown by ex periences of the past and, secondly, because millions of Christians regard j the presentation of such plays as a 1 vulgarization of what they hold as sacred. LEIB FLEIDERMANUS, a Jewish student of Calicia, was awarded a medal for risking his life to save sev eral people from drowning. PAUL M. SEGAL, deputy district attorney of Denver, was appointed as sistant general counsel of the Federal Radio Commission in Washington. JACOB LANDAU, managing direc tor of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, who is now on a trip to Jerusalem, has been extended an invitation by the Secretary General of the Foreign Ministry to visit Roumania. In 1927 Mr. Landau was refused permission to enter the country in revenge for the Jewish Telegraphic Agency hav ing circulated throughout the world press the reports concerning anti-Jew- ish excesses in Roumania. MAX DAREWSKI AND MISS RUBY MILLER, both members of the theatrical profession, went through a civil marriage ceremony in Paris. Miss Miller said that though the ceremony in Paris was quite legal, there are go ing to be tw-o more weddings yet. One will be in a church for her mothers religion and the other in a synagogue for his mother’s religion. DR. MOSES HYAMSON, professor of Codes at the Jewish Theologies- Seminary, was elected temporary chairman of the association formed by twenty-five Jewish organizations for the defense of the fixity of the Sabbath Day w-hich would be affects by the various plans for calendar sim plification. PHILIP W. JAFFA AND Gl'S- TAVE FALK, regional rabbis of the Department of Synagogue and Schoo Extension, Union of American He brew Congregations, have comply five months of field work. They ha'« organized congregations, Sunda. Schools, Sisterhoods and have deavored to bring spiritual inspirator to the small-town Jews. DR. EMANUEL GAMORAN, * president of the National Council ° Jewish Education which will convent in Boston, Mass., May 2Sth-30th. BERNARD BARON, English ish philanthropist, has made a g- ik $5,000 for special relief WLr \ famine stricken areas in Eastern rope.