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f-or Southern Jewry The Southern Israelite Established 1925 Col. x- -NO. 25. ATLANTA, GA., FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 1935. Price Five Cents PROPAGANDA AGAINST (PALESTINE SHIPPING COMPANY CHARGED S tud> : ineH^ rew . 50 as to Make it the Official Language of the Boat Tel Av iv (WNS—Palcor Agen- lr -'-Allegations of propaganda conducted against the Palestine Lipping Company (Arnold Bern- tn une). whose Jewish-owned OS ply between Palestine and Lropean ports, by non-Jewish tpping services operated over the L m e route were made by members ,j e crew of the S. S. Tel Aviv [ a meeting called to enroll them t the new seafarer’s union or- nized by the Jewish Labor Fed- Ljnon of Palestine. Fifty 'mem- tr. of the S S. Tel Aviv, which lelongs to the Palestine Shipping [cr.pany, signed up. Forty-nine these are Jews, including four Ifficers. eight able seamen, two loctors. eight galley hands, four- ken stewards, two shikers, four Musicians and seven laundry ands and apprentices. Their lumber has grown from twenty- >in one month. All are study- Lg Hebrew, so as to make it the (final language of the boat, the ftrst time probably that that lan- luage would be heard as common Ingue on the high seas in two pousand years. .W illiam Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, last week announced that labor will continue its prosecution of the boycott of German made goods until Jewish persecution ceases. URGES NAZIS TO USE JEWS AS HOSTAGES MOSLEY OFFICIALLY EMBRACE HITLER An Attempt by Anti-Fascists to Break up Mosley’s Meeting was Frustrated Special Assistant London (WNS) — Casting all discretion to the winds, Sir Os wald Mosley officially embraced Nazi anti-Semitism as part of the program of his Fascist black shirt movement when he delivered a characteristically Hitler speech at a black shirt rally. Asserting that “for the first time I openly and publicly challenge Jewish inter ests in this country,” Sir Oswald declared that “commanding com merce, commanding the press, commanding the cinema, dominat ing the city of London, they are killing industry with their sweat shops. These great interests are not intimidating and will not in timidate the Fascist movement of the modern age.” An attempt by anti-Fascists to break up Mosley’s meeting was frustrated by the po lice who swung their clubs on many anti-Fascists. Hecklers in the meeting hall were ejected by Mosley’s blackshirts. Judge .Joseph Fromberg has re signed as Justice of the Charles ton City Court to accept an appointment as special assistant to United States Attorney Gen eral Homer Cummings. AMERICAN JEWRY TO PRAY FOR PEACE DURING PASSOVER Jews Will Join. Christians •This Month in Prayers for Peace New York (WNS)—Jews of all denominations in the United States will join with Christians this month in prayers for peace. The Christian prayers will be said during Easter week, while the Jews will utilize Passover for the peace prayers. The United Synagogue of America, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congrega tions of America and the Union of American Hebi-ew Congrega tions have issued calls to their af filiated congregations to way spe cial prayers for peace during Passover. I Rome (WNS)—Sensational al- satoins that the ships of the (alestine Shipping Company own in' the Arnold Bernstein Line in reality German ships dis ced as Jewish vessels in order c:rcumvent the anti-Nazi boy- |>'t are published in the Italian ■ss of Trieste. The Trieste Po lio asserts that the Nazi shipping I’Jiorities diverted a number of p ships to the Palestine run order to recoup losses suffer- 1 on other routes. The Corriere archentia declares that the Hit- f Government is back of the Pal- Shipping Company. Ven- P n papers also make the same r rges an d warn that they will p permit "such a swindle.” The ^"‘ sn> m &ke no secret of the ' they will not tolerate * competition offered the Italian •P' by .the new Palestine Ship- r? Company. N Seligman, Last Son P ^ esse Seligman, Dead L? York 'WNS)—The last of sons of the late Jesse i Tl' * amous American Jew- i „" r ' r ‘ er and Philanthropist, ErtJ if, re with the death L b hgman, who was not ic vn» anlcer ^ut an engineer I Sex v' C ‘ l1 { ' ure °f note. Born sevent y-six years ago, |j a w, 5 , tudled mining engineer- | * and upon his return | Montana to manage the - Fs-nm i5 man naining prop- “ 1884 t0 1888 he aerv- p-’ore* Montana territorial leg- | 'her. Montana became I'ae <?r Q '. Was cllos en chairman F In lftoi ^ epubli can Commit- ta deWaf he heade d the Mon- Raai n n t0 Republican r ?ranH ? nventi on. Seligman of th d p C ^- ancellor for Monta- ■ 880 t K , nights of Pythias !< *hturvV 890 ' At the turn of |ho^ f h ® entered the bank- fppapy J A - J • Sehgman & Berlin (WNS) — Germany should use its Jewish residents as hostages in case a foreign power threatens her with armed aggression or economic pressure, E. W. P. Tangley, an American, declares in an article in Der Judenkenner, new Berlin anti- Semitic weekly. Pointing out that the Jews would be of “inestimable value in such an eventuality, Tangley urges the Nazi regime to prepare to jail all Jews, including women and children, as soon as foreign countries declare military or economic war against the Reich. Tangley recommends that the German papers start a cam paign to popularize the idea of considering the Jews as hostages and emphasizes that such a drive would be a potent weapon against nations allegedly dominated by Jewish influence. » Cuba Elected Chairman of Registration Monday Councilman Max Cuba was elect ed chairman Monday of the Regis tration Committee of Atlanta. In accordance with an enabling act passed during the last session of the State Legislature, the Registra tion Committee will seek to estab lish permanent registration for the city of Atlanta. * , This is an outgrowth of a resolu tion presented to the City Council in 1934 by Councilman Max Cuba, requesting the State Legislature to amend the city charter in order to make permanent registration pos sible. Goodhardt, Medical Juris prudence Authority, Dies New Haven, Conn. (WNS) — Jacob P. Goodhardt, nationally- known authority on medical juris- prddence and one of Connecti cut’s leading attorneys and civic leaders, is dead at the age of six ty-three. He was for many years New Haven city attorney and a member of the board of educa tion, He rwas also a pioneer in city planning and identi fied with the Y. M. H. A. identified with the Y. M. H. A. movement. He gained nation-wide prominence in 1898, when he at tempted to enforce the city’s right to tax Yale University’s dormi tories and dining hall. London (WNS) — Anti-Semitic candidates will contest for the forthcoming Parliamentary elec tions for the first time in British history as the result of an an- npuncement by Sir Oswald Mosley leader of the Fascist black shirts, that he will nominate eight can didates for the House of Com mons. Passes Law Fixing Weekly Day of Rest Jerusalem (WNS—Palcor Agen cy)—This country of mixed Mos lem, Christian and Jewish popula tion has a new law empowering the municipalities of Palestine to fix a weekly day of rest. The law as fixed by each municipality will govern all the inhabitants of that town. The new ordinance an nounced by the office of the High Commissioner of Palestine also provides for the enactment by each municipality of an early closing law. The weekly day of rest provision is to govern not only business establishments but is to halt the loading and unloading of ships in port towns. The basis of the new ordinance is a by-law drafted by the all-Jewish munici pality of Tel Aviv, which defines Saturday as the city’s day of rest. JEWS INJURED IN CLASH WITH ARABS Seven Jews Were Injured, Three of Them Being Taken to the Hospital COLUMBUS ORGANIZES B'NAI B’RITH CHAPTER Sufficient Membership into a Jun ior Order of the B’nai B’rith Was Assured by Feinberg Protest Standi Toward Rumanian Anti-Semites Haifa (WNS—Palcor Agency) —Seven Jews were injured, three of them being taken to the hos pital, as a result of a clash that occurred here between Jews and Arabs. The Arabs were on a train going from the Bay area toward the city. When a number of Jew ish laborers tried to board the train, they resisted their efforts, claiming congestion. Late in the afternoon, the police had arrest ed twenty-two Arabs implicated in the disorder. This is not the first case of friction on trains carry ing workingmen, due to the inad equate accomodations on the coaches. COLUMBUS, Ga.—B’nai B’rith, through its representatives of the 5th District and the Local JjOdge. took steps to organize in Colum bus, Georgia, an A. Z. A. Chapter, and to revive B’nai B’rith activi ty in this city last Sunday, April 14, when prominent active mem bers of the order met at the Shreath Israel Synagogue *and the Harmony Club with interested Columbus citizens. Sufficient membership into a junior order of the B’nai B’rith was assured by William Feinberg who represented the younger men at the A. Z. A. meeting and Rabbi F. L. Rosenthal arid Herman Jul ius pledged full co-operation in starting a move to build up the Columbus B’nai B’rith lodge and to hold regular meetings. A big get-together meeting was called for May 16 at which time Edward M. Kahn, president of the Atlanta Gate City Lodge No 144, will be the main speaker. Elec tion of officers and final organi zation plans for A. Z. A| will take place at that time. Hyman S. Jacobs, first vice- president, Atlanta, of the 5th Dis trict and Leon Kletzky, secretary of the Gate City Lodge, No. 144, met with Rabbi F. L. Rosenthal, Herman Julius, William Banner, and E. Rothschild, all of Colum bus, to map out the plans. Arthur Gottesman, Atlanta, fifth Dis trict International deputy of the A. Z. a., Aaron Rose, president of the Atlanta chapter A. Z. A., Irwin Krick, and Ed Krick, all of Atlanta, held the A. Z. A. meet ing with several Columbus young men. KIN OF ROOSEVELT TO MARRY ITALIAN JEW Bucharest (WNS)—All Jewish parties joined the Union of Ru manian Jews in presenting a memorandum to me Rumanian Government, protesting against the anti-Semitic student out breaks in Bucharest and holding the government responsible for the rioting because of its tolerant at titude toward the students. The. memorandum demands that the government adopt immediate measures to prevent a recurrence of the disorders which last four days. The publication of the mem orandum coincided with the is suance of a memorandum by sev eral hundred Rumanian Christian students who denounced the riots as criminal, and assured the Jew ish population that not all stu dents are anti-Semites. Greece Nominates Two sJews For Parliament On Government Ticket Rome (WNS)—Massino Treves, young Italian banker, whose en gagement to Medora Roosevelt, cousin of President Roosevelt and daughter of George E. Roosevelt of New York, was recently an nounced, belongs to an old Italian Jewish family from Mila'h. Treves, who is in the insurance business, is the son of a banker. Saloniki (WNS)—Jews who suf fered property damage during the recent Venizelist rebellion will re ceive compensation from the gov ernment, it was announced here by 'Premier Tsaldaris. It was also announced that the families of Jews conscripted for military ser vice in Macedonia during the re bellion will receive pensions. The government party has nominated two Jews for parliament in the coming elections. The Jrewish can didates are Isaac Shaki, former member of the senate, and M. BeEantchi, president of the Greek Zionist Federation. Dionnes Object To Croll As Guardian Of Quintuplets Toronto (WNS) — A part of their effort tb arouse public sen timent against the recently-enact ed law making David Croll, On tario's minister of labor and pub lic welfare, the legal guardian of the famous Dionne quintuplets, Mr. and Mrs. Dionne, parents of the children, published a protest in the Catholic Register, calling attention to the fact that although they are Catholics the legal guar dian of the quintuplets is a Jew. The Dionnes are trying to pre vent the state from raising the children. The recent law makes the state t£eir guardian, and since Croll, who is a Jew, happens td be minister of public welfare, he is the actual guardian.