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ALFRED M. COHEN, former Ohio
GEORGE R. CLARK, a sophomore
at Harvard University, while being
initiated into the Hasty Pudding Club,
an exclusive organization, nearly star
ted a race riot when, posting himself
at the entrance of the Art Museum,
refused admittance to Jewish and
Chinese students. The outrage was
penetrated at the order of members
higher up in the organization.
SIR HERBERT SAMUEL, former
High Commissioner, in an address be
fore a meeting of the Friends of the
Hebrew University, urged that peace
exist in Palestine and a reconciliation
be affected between the Arabs and
the Jews. “If we are to be led by our
intelligence and not by our emotions,
we must remember that since the two
races are in the same land they must
live together,” he said.
SIR JOHN CHANCELLOR, High
Commissioner of Palestine, has can
celled the naturalization papers of
three Jews. It was said that citizen
ship was withdrawn because of mem
bership in an illegal organization.
State Senator and international presi
dent of the Independent Order B’nai
B’rith, was seventy years old on Oc
tober It). Mr. Cohen has been the head
of the I. B. B. since 1925, was secre
tary of Rockdage Avenue Temple
from the age of 24 to 50, and is past
president of the Temple.
FELIX M. WARBURG, Chairman
of the Administrative Committee of
the Jewish Agency Council, was visi
ted by Prime Minister J. Ramsay Mac
Donald of Great Britain, accompanied
by his daughter, Ishbel. Mr. Warburg
made the following statement: “It is
a very beautiful compliment paid by
the Prime Minister which I had no
reason to expect.
SHOLOM ASCH, noted Jewish nov
elist, has left Paris on his way to the
United States. While in America, Mrs.
Asch will participate in the workers’
campaign for Palestine.
HAROLD WIENER, British barris
ter, who was killed during the first
days of the Palestine riots, bequeath
ed the whole of his estate amounting
to 25,000 pounds to the Spanish and
Portugese Jews’ Congregation of Lon
don. It was first reported that Mr.
Wiener who was known as a friend
of the Arabs, had left 10,000 pounds
for Arab institutions.
RABBI LOUIS J. SCHWOFEL, of
Adath Israel Congregation, the larg
est Orthodox congregation in Wash
ington, in delivering his sermon on
Kil Nidre night, declared that “un
less the Orthodox synagogue becomes
more liberal there is no future for that
synagogue in America.” Rabbi Schwo-
fel is severing his relations with the
congregation soon, but insisted that
he was not speaking with any malice
in his heart.
MITZI RONA, the 18-year old
daughter of the Chief Inspector of the
Roumanian State trains, committed
suicide by jumping from the fourth
floor of her apartment because her
father would not allow her to take
examinations in the medical college
of the University of Clausenberg,
which were scheduled for the Day of
Atonement. The father went insane
upon seeing his daughter’s body, and
had to be removed to a sanatarium.
CHARLES A. DAVILA, new Rou
manian Minister, gave assurance that
racial minorities in Roumania will re
ceive the full guaranty of the law.
This point was included in formal re
marks addressed to the President by
the new Minister in the customary
ceremony attending presentation of
credentials.
PIERRE VAN PAASSEN, well-
known American newspaper corres
pondent, who went to Palestine to re
port on the Palestine situation, came
dangerously near losing his life when
he was fired upon by unknown assail
ants on the Hebron-Jerusalem road,
and again on the Tel-Aviv-Jerusalem
road. He also received anonymous
messages vowing: “You will not leave
the country alive.”
SIR WALTER SHAW, chairman of
the English Parlimentary Commission
of Enquiry, left England for Pales
tine. He and other members of the
Commission, R. Hopkin Morris, Lib
eral; Henry Snell, Laborite; and the
secretary to the Commission, T. I. K.
Lloyd, will investigate the causes of
the recent Arab outbreak in Palestine.
MR. WILLIAM Z. SHEGELMAV
well-known in the JewLh l itw ,"
field, has resigned as editor of r'
Jewish Daily Bulletin and the Jewi
Telegraphic Agency. Mr. Spieg e |J
will engage in the develop ment 0 '
Jewish Biographical Bureau wh „
publishes “Who’s Who i„ Ame /
Jewry” and the “Jewish Com™,
Directory” of the United State,
ABRAHAM REIZEN, Jewish writ,,
who resigned from the editorial iut
of the “Freiheit”, New York Comm*
ist daily, was excluded from honor
ary membership in the Pioneer You**
Organization which was granted hi®
during his visit in Moscow, becau* 0 f
his attitude with regard to the rectr:
Palestine events. A school which h
been named in his honor, also decid
ed to change its name.
OSCAR COHEN, industrialist o
Lodz, Poland, gave machinery w rth
$30,000 to the Haifa Technicum a< *
gift. The gift was made by Mr. Coher,
in memory of his son, Albert, who
w r as killed several months ago by a
workman in his father’s factory.
DR. ISMAR ELBOGEN, well-
known German Jewish scholar, decid
ed the invitation of Columbia Univer
sity to occupy the Chair for Jewish
History, Literature and Institution
Dr. Elbogen stated that he prefem
to remain in Berlin.
JACOB EPSTEIN, noted sculptor,
was the subject of ridicule when the
marble panel of Rima, the character
in W. H. Hudson’s book “Green Man
sions,” was disfigured by unknown
vandals who tarred and feathered it
In 1925 unknown vandals disfigure:
the panel with green paint.
LOUIS ROTHSCHILD, powerful
capitalist of Europe, at the urgent re
quest of Austria’s Prime Minister,
returned from a hunting trip to sa>f
one of the leading Austrian credit
stitutions which was formerly the Im
perial Court Bank, from ankrup-0
The bank, which specialized in l^u
credit, was beset by difficulties, a--
Rothschild with the co-operation o
American business friends, was arc
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