Show by western newspaper union attention A hitler THIS THIS is marked attention adolf A gruber fillas alias hitler you say the jews and poles are inferior races and not fit to associate with your tribe of nordic su so ever since you came to power in germany you have subjected them to the cruelest crudest most senseless persecution that a so called human being ever visited upon his fellow men this is to tell you about something which took place recently in the second largest city of a land where its citizens hold these truths to be self evident that all men are created equal that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights that among these are life liberty and the pursuit of happiness in this city a great crowd of people gathered to dedicate this monument 7 7 that figure on the left is is the likeness of a man named robert morris possibly you know about him herr gruber that majestic figure in the center is george washington surely youve heard of himl him the name of the man on the right is is haym salomon and mark this well adolf 1 he was a polish jowl in fact it was to honor especially this salon scion of what you would call a doubly inferior race that this monument was erected the reason they are clasping hands herr gruber is because ethey they once reined joined together in a fight for freedom from the tyranny of a stupid king in in whose veins in incidentally ci ran the blood of that race which you boastfully call nordic su now years after their successful fight for liberty they are still clasping hands as a symbol of the unity that exists m in the nation which they helped create and against which you declared war last december this monument is is symbolical of another fact also herr ber you have conquered the native land of haym salomon but some day it will free itself from your hateful rule just as the native land of robert morris and george washington and haym adopt adopted edland land freed itself from the hateful rule of another despot of german blood I 1 the moi morris ns washington salomon monument which was dedicated in chicago recently pays belated tribute to one of the unsung heroes of the american revolution born in poland in 1740 salomon came to america in in 1772 and set himself up as a broker and commission merchant in in new york city lie he might have made a fortune for himself buche but he hindered his chances by joining the sonson sons of liberty to help resist oppressive opp lessive acts of the british crown imprisoned by the british soon after the opening of the revolution salomon escaped to philadelphia there he met robert morris who had been made superintendent of finance and upon whom fell the task of providing the money to pay ing tons soldiers and keep the struggling 91 ping new government from collapsing for lack of funds it was wag to haym salomon ion that morris turned when he was desperately in need of money to keep keel the revolution going cand and the polish jew never failed him the ledgers of robert morris Ivi orris which have been preserved are filmed with no less than 75 entries bearing bearin g tho the name of ilaya salomon and ana although the total amount of money winch which he supplied will never be known it is is estimated e sti mated that it totaled at least east although alt augh it can not be proved definitely that all of taa tins 1 was his own morey money it is probable that the most of it was and his reward when he died january 6 1785 it was found that he was virtually bankrupt he left a widow and four cl children aldren facing poverty ertrand and it is a melancholy taft fact that for more than 80 years his heirs tried in vain am to get recompense from congress for the money which salonon salomon had lent to the patriot cause besides providing money for the expenses of army salomon helped equip and form independent companies of soldiers for whom there were no public funds he also advanced money to some of 0 the leading men of the time who could not have continued in publia service without this help among the famous generals and statesmen whom he helped are these james madison general st clair baron steuben general mifflin n edmund randolph gene general ral mercer and J ross |