The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, December 01, 1930, Image 28

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Page 28 The Southern Israelite The Franklin Fife Insurance Company Wh. W. Reid Manager Southeastern Department M. A. Sandifer Manager City Department SECOND FLOOR GRANT BLDG. Making a Specially of Business Insurance at Loco Cost Rates! Non-medical to $5,000.00 SURPLUS BUSINESS SOLICITED AN ENTIRELY NEW Autographic Register In Three Different Models Atlanta Salesbook Co. 161 Spring Street, N.W. ATLANTA, GA. GIANOLI CO. Terrazzo and Tile u Special Designs on MARBLE: and TILE MODERNISTIC STORE FRONTS ■ Let Us Design Your Next Job u 14a NASSAU STREET WALNUT 4728 In The Limelight EMIL LUDWIG, noted German-Jew- ish biographer, has made a five-act drama out of a sketch of Woodrow which he had previously written. The play, “Ver sailles”, reveals the hatreds and animosi ties which governed the peace settlements after the war, and is believed to be a scorching indictment of France and Eng land and an idealization of Wilson. DR. KARL LANDSTEINER, the American Jew who won the 1930 Nobel Prize in Medicine, was characterized as the ideal man by Sinclair Lewis, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, at a recent luncheon tendered to the two. Speaking of Dr. Landsteiner, Mr. Lewis declared: “One of the favorite aims of my fiction is to attempt to depict a man as genial, modest and patient as Dr. Landsteiner. However, I cannot hope ever to succeed.” FELIX M. WARBURG, noted Jewish banker, has made a contribution of $10,- 000.00 to the Jewish Education Associa tion of New York, according to a recent announcement. Among others who gave large amounts were Mortimer L. Schiff who gave $5,000.00; and Lt.-Gov. Herbert Lehman, who gave $2,000.00 DR. A. S. W. ROSEN BACH, presi dent of the American Jewish Historical Society, editor, bibliographer, and col lector, has given $20,000 to the University of Pennsylvania, for the establishment of an honorary fellowship in bibliography, The fellowship is said to be the first in its field at any university in the United States. Dr. Rosenbach was graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with the degree of bachelor of science in 1898 and three years later received the degree of doctor of philosophy. HARRY BACH A RAC 11. Mayor of Atlantic City, was recently threatened by the underworld there because of his vigorous activities to drive undesirables out of the city. In commenting on the underworld threat Bacharach said: ‘‘1 am not the type that is easily scared I shall not swerve from my determined policy.” MRS. SADIE SHULMAN, formerly assistant Boston corporation council and the first woman to hold that post, has been named by Governor Frank G. Allen as a special justice in the Dorchester District Court. Mrs. Shulman, who is 39 years old, was admitted to the Massa chusetts bar in 1912 and has since won eminence as a trial lawyer, particularly in the handling of criminal and divorce cases. LOUIS L. KAHN, a prominent law yer of New York City, was appointed by Governor Roosevelt as a judge of the City Court of New York Ctiy to fill the place left vacant by the elevation of Bernard L. Shientag to the Supreme Court. Mr. Kahn was elected two weeks ago to complete the five years remaining of Justice Shientag’s term and his ap pointment by the Governor is only for th? balance of this year. ALBERT M. BENDER, widely- known San Francisco art patron and book lover, was recently notified that he had been decorated by the Italian government with the Order of the Chevalier of the Crown of Italy. The award was made in appreciation of his support of the Italian book exhibit held in San Fran cisco last year. REV. NATHAN KRASS, of Temple Emanu-El in New York City, in a re cent sermon paid tribute to Louis Mar shall on the occasion of the seventy- fourth birthday of the Jewish leader. Mr. Marshall was at one time president of Temple Emanu-El. DR. BERNHARD KAHN, director of the Joint Distribution Committee’s work in Europe, and Dr. Joseph Rosen, director in charge of the Committee’s work in Russias, sailed recently from America for the purpose of carrying on tli'? work of the Joint Distribution Com mittee in the world’s financial centers. The program for industrializing the Jews of Russia by teaching them trades and equipping them with machines is being carried forward under Dr. Rosen’s sug gestion by the Joint Distribution Commit tee in order to make it possible for the Jews to avail themselves of the oppor tunity offered by the government. Mrs. WILLIAM DICK SPORBORG, an honorary vice president of the Na tional Council of Jewish Women, has recently been elected president of the New York State Federation of Women’s Clubs. Mrs. Sporborg is widely active in the Council of Jewish Women, having served not only her local council in an official capacity, but also as a past presi dent of the New York City Federation of Women’s Clubs. DANIEL FROM MAN, president and one of the founders of the Actors’ Fund of America, was honored at a tribute din ner in New York City recently. The dinner, was sponsored by the Actors' Fund Matinee Club and associations of actors, authors and managers. Mr. Frohman’s association with the drama in New York began when he became mana ger of the Madison Spuare Theatre. Later on he became manager of the Lyric Stock Company, which produced Mark Twain’s “The Prince and the Pau per.” (Continued on page 38) METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO. B. E. BARNES, Manager MILTON WARONKER - AL SCHWARTZ - A. WOOLFSON Mortgage Guaranty Building Walnut 3785 STEAMSHIP TICi T S TO EUROPE All Lines SOVIET RUSSIA TOl s HAVANA TOURS ROUND THE WORl n — AND — WEST INDIES CRUISES AIRPLANE HOTEL AND STEAMSHIP RESERVATIONS JOHN M. BORN Travel Agency 35 WALTON ST.. N.W. (Ground Floor Healey Bldg.) Walnut 4884 ATLANTA GA Harry Steinau SPECIAL AGENT The Northwestern Mutual Life Ins. Co. 7 he Dividend Paying Company of America 220-224 Healey Building Phone Walnut 1866-7 LUTHER E. ALLEN General Agent ETOWAH MONUMENT CO., Inc. Marble and Granite Monuments ■ 898 CONFEDERATE AVENUE, S.E. ATLANTA, GA.