Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 January 1920 — ZION REPUBLIC NEAR [ARTICLE]

ZION REPUBLIC NEAR

Lord Rothschild Says That Jews Are Nearing Goal. Two years ago the British government issued a declaration of policy in favor of the establishment of a Jewish national home in Palestine, and a Zionist meeting has just been held to celebrate the anniversary. Baron Roth schild presided and read a letter from Lord Curzon., the foreign minister. , giving assurance that there had been no change in the government’s policy. —tbrd Rothschild said that they were much nearer their goal than before, and he felt sure that they would yet see the establishment of their desired home, because it was the will of air overwhelming number of their Jewish brethren and was the desire of the rest of the world.