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The Southern Israelite NATIONAL NEWS Grat New Mum Heirloom Goes To Metropolitan rk. N. Y.—The Metropolitan Art has acquired for $45,- : ii^lihoy which was originally Michael Gratz, of Philadel- ,, s e daughter was made famous A alter Scott in “Ivanhoe.” The illv heirloom was sold by Miss ,i Clay, of Lexington, Ky., de ni the Gratz and Henry Clay ild Cut Immigration In Half liugton, 1). C. — Congressman it Washington has introduced ution aiming to cut the present it mu quotas applying to Europe Johnson, Chairman of the Immigration Committee and immigration restrictionist, be- utting the quota down still fur- uld help relieve unemployment, mlittul if his bill will be con- tliis session. Sons of /ion Approve Brandeis Plan <my Branch, N. J.—With the elec- ■ t Isaac Allen, known as an oppo- eut nt the present administration of mmist Organization of America. •i of the Order Sons of Zion, >rder at its annual convention here i! a resolution favoring the ac me of the proposal for the con i' American Zionist affairs re- submitted by Supreme Court < Brandeis and his associates. The L a constituent part of the Zion- o Organization. Max Rosenberg Dies Francisco, Calif.— Mrs. Max herg, wife of a prominent Santa merchant and mother of Fred berg, president of the Santa Rosa her of Commerce, died here. She dely known for her philanthropy. ads Give Sivimming Pool To Girls Camp delphia. Pa. (WNS).—Mrs. Ellis ■h,d. of this city, and Louis Gim- \ew York, have donated a new mg pool to the Camp Council a camp which annually pro curations for hundreds of needy ’■'in six to sixteen years of age. L A: V th. Vf; Pr Yin nan Heads Young Judaea Finance Board Branch, N. J. (WNS).—Lieu- Governor Herbert H. Lehman, York, has accepted the honor- airmanship of a special Board ince to administer the affairs of Judaea, national Jewish youth ition, it was announced at the 1 invention here. Judge Julian k is also honorary chairman, also reported that the $16,000 of the group had been taken the Zionist Organization of Dr. Israel Goldstein, of New •vas re-elected as President of 'anization; Mrs. Archibald Sil- Providence, R. I., is Vice- n t, and Louis P. Rocker, New !s 1 reasurer. Named On New York Parole Commission Albany, N. Y.—Former Supreme Court Justice Irving Goldsmith, of Saratoga Springs, has been named bv Governor Roosevelt as a member of the new Parole Commission, consisting of three members. The office carries a salary of $12,(XX). Lehman Gets Renomination Albany, N. Y.—Lieutenant-Governor Herbert H. Lehman, of New York State, was renominated for his present office at a conference of Democratic party leaders with Governor Roosevelt at the Executive Mansion this week. Describes Jewish Contribu tions T o America Boston, Mass.—At a flag-raising cere mony on the grounds adjoining the Crawford Street Synagogue at Roxbury the Jews of Boston launched their pro gram of participation in the tercente nary celebration of the founding of Massachusetts Bay Colony. Thousands of Jews witnessed the ceremonies, which were attended by Governor Frank Allen, former Senator Butler, and other notables. The address de scribing Jewish contributions to the growth of the country was made by Alexander Brin, chairman of the Jew ish Tercentenary Committee, who pointed out that there have been Jews in Boston since 1648, that there are now 140.000 Jews in Boston, and 250,- 000 in Massachusetts. “No single event in modern history has so vitally af fected the destiny of the Jew as the establishment of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and the founding of the city of Boston,” he said. Goldman Gives $40,000 / o Harvard Cambridge, Mass.—In the annual re port presented by President Lowell of Harvard University it was revealed that Henry Goldman, of New York, had given the fund of $40,000 which was used to establish the Kuno Francke professorship of German art and cul ture at Harvard. Greenfield Takes Leading Part In Phila. Musem Philadelphia, Pa. — Philadelphia is to have a $4,000,000 temple of soon opera, symphonic music and drama on a Parkway site donated by Cyrus Cur tis, the publisher. It is generally ac knowledged that Albert M. Greenfield, real estate operator, was most influen tial in securing support for the idea and persuaded both Mr. Curtis and the late Edward Bok to give large sums to the project. All plans for the project have been in the hands of Mr. Greenfield, who made the announcement regard ing the erection of the temple. Judge Cohen Leaves Only $5,000 Pittsburgh, Pa.—Judge Josiah H. Cohen, noted judge, who died recently, left an estate valued at only $5,000 to his wife, Mrs. Carrie Cohen. During his lifetime Judge Cohen gave substan tial sums to philanthropy. England Attacked By Congressman Fish Washington, I). C.—Declaring that the suspension of Jewish immigration into Palestine is a violation of the spirit of the Balfour declaration and runs counter to the American-Hritish Palestine Mandate convention of 1924, Congressman Hamilton Fish, Jr., of New York, urged the people of Great Britain to prevail upon their govern ment to change its course of action in Palestine. His address, delivered in the House of Representatives, declared that “Great Britain must respect her sacred promise, which was made to the Jews of America as well as to the Jews of the world; either she must administer that obligation in the sense accepted by the other peoples or she must confess her inability to do so, so that proper action may be taken.” Con gressman Fish stated that if Great Britain continues with its present pol icy, the government of the United States may be forced to inquire oi Great Britain "with regard to its fu ture intentions in Palestine, whether it proposes to carry out the obligations it assumed.” Williams-Flynt Lumber Co. Retail Dealers in LUMBER AND BUILDERS’ SUPPLIES 250 Elliott, N. W. JAckson 1094 Heads Federated Clubs Cincinnati, Ohio.—Mrs. Eli Miller has been elected president of the Cincin nati Federation of Jewish Women’s Organizations. Jewish Calendar 5690 i Purim Fri., Mar. 14 Roah Chodeah Niimn Sun., Mar. 30 Int Day IVaach Sun., Apr. 13 7th Day PpMch Sat., Apr. 19 R«»h Chodeah Iy»r Tuea., Apr. 29 La* b'Omer Tuea., May 13 Roah Chfodcsh Sivan W«l., May 2* Shnbouth Mon., June 2 Rush Chodeah Tammuz FrL, June 27 Fast of Iain mu 7. Sun., July 13 Roah Chodeah Ah Sat., July 29 Fast of Ah Sun., An*. 3 Roah Chodeah Ellul Mon., Aug. 2S 5491 Roah Haahanah Tuea., Sept. 23 On the 4th Atlanta Families Hear Bradley Bathing Suits! Mr. Atlanta Chooses Them at: $3.95 to $7.50 Mrs. Atlanta Selects Smart Models In Every Color $3.98 to $8.98 Young Miss Atlanta Pays: $2.49 to $4.98 Brother Buys His for: $2.95 to $3.95 Baby Peaches Wears Them for Sea and Sun at HIGH’S THIRD FLOOR HIGH’S STREET FLOOR $1.00 J. M. HIGH CO. 47 Years a “Modern” Store