The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, September 19, 1930, Image 49

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The Southern Israelite mxon TRANSFER & COAL CO. Fireproof Warehouse Phone 72 For Taxi and Baggage Phone 598 ANNISTON ALA. B B Walker, Pres. W. Z. Kjd, V.-Pres. W. T. Heathcock, Sec. Paint, Glass & Builders’ Supply Co. ■—■ Manufacturers of SOUTHERN LUMBER PAINT ■—■ Dealers in BUILDING MATERIALS ■ ■ Phone 797 or 798 90 906 NOBLE STREET ANNISTON ALA. 4UTO PARTS NEW AND USED Any Model Car or Truck big savings Hood Tire* and Tubes National Batt^ri#.* National News (Continued from Page 35) New York, N. Y.—Both the Jews and the Arabs of Palestine view with distanct disfavor Dr. Weizmann's idea of a binational state in that country, according to Joseph M. Levy, Jeru salem correspondent of the New York Times. The more extremist Jews, Mr. Levy’s dispatch says, want a Jewish State, while the extremist Arabs want a state in which Jews “should he con sidered as ordinary citizens of a 90 per cent. Arab country.” Some moderates, however, particularly in administrative circles, believe Dr. Weizmann’s views could find sympathy if both the Pales tine and the Zionist administrations were changed. Mr. Levy also reports that the econ omic situation in Palestine is critical, partly because of the riots of last year and partly because of the failure of last winter’s orange crop. He quotes bank managers as saying that “never before has Palestine had so many bankruptcies among both Arabs and Jews as within the last two months. Washington, D. C.—No Jews are listed among the “remarkers of civ ilization’’ picked by Watson Davis of Science Service, a newspaper service. The men named by Mr. Davis are scientists who have revolutionized in dustry with their discoveries. In the radio address in which he announced his selection Mr. Davis mentioned a number of great scientists, among them Albert Einstein and Albert Michelson, who were not included in his list because "their work has not yet been translated into industrial effects.’ New York, N. Y.—In the mind of Louis Marshall the American and Jewish traditions were harmoniously blended, Rabbi Samuel Schulman of Temple Emanu-El declared in a ser mon in which he paid tribute to the death. Mr. Marshall had been presi dent of the Temple for many years. Okmulgee. Okla.—The appointment of Eugene Meyer, Jr., of New York as governor of the Federal Reserve Board will he fought on the grounds that, among other things, Mr. Meyer is an “internationalist,’’ Senator W. B. Pine, Repulican has declared. Senator S. W. Brookhart of Iowa also is opposed to the Meyer appointment. Senator Pine stated that administration of the Fed eral Reserve Act by a man of Meyer’s international hankers and would leave the farmer without credit. t hicago. 111.—King Levinsky, Jewish light-weight fighter (if this city, won a knockout victory over Leo Lomski of Aberdeen, Wash., at a benefit boxing match here. Levinsky knocked out his opponent in the 6th round. Yonkers. N. V.—Considerable inter est was being manifest here today as to whether Cornell University at Ith aca, N. Y.. will accept a large fund set aside in the will of Leslie R. Palmer, Landing Weschestcr County banker, who died here August 31st. The "balance of the estate”, accord ing to the will filed m Surrogate’s Court at White Plains, after payment of specified legacies and establishment of trust funds, is bequeathed to the trustees of Cornell University to he used for the erection of a dormitory for “Gentile Protestant white students”. The fund is estimated to he between ten and fifteen million dollars in value. Some doubt is expressed here whether Cornell will he willing to accept such a bequest from Mr. Palmer, who was graduated from the university in 1 K<>7 as a lawyer, practiced at the bar. en tered real estate, and then hanking, recently engineering a merger of sev eral of the largest banks in this section. Newly Completed Huildinn Opens One of the finest and most pretentious buildings in the South is the recently completed North Pryor Street Building at the corner of Pryor and Edge wood Avenues. Inside and out, the modernistic trend of the structure is easily discerni ble, affording a beauty and *ense jf strength not found u oh ter buildings. Many are the large firms who have Ras ed space in the new building, among them being the Obordnfer Insurance \genry, Royal Typewriter Company, Jacobs, and many others of like nature. I reinendous costs have been involved in providing the latest designs in office equipment for the use of the tenants. There are still a few stores available on the Decatur St. side suitable for loan establishments an 1 other such companies, and when occupied will give a new aspe’t to that portion of the street. The building was erected by the North Pryor Street Corporation of which Mr. Thornton is president. “What Metcalf says is so” Page 49 view s would give special privileges to The Season's Greetings THE REX & RECREATION, Inc. " BILLIARDS, SOFT DRINKS AND LUNCHES THE REX THE RECREATION 105-109 Pryor Street, N.E. Grand Theatre Building Bell Phone Ja. 9489 ROBERT L. YORK, Prop. 89 Pryor Street, N.E. Opposite the Candler Building Pay Station Ja. 9595