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him that we are going to leave soon,
said Mr. Berkovitz.
Mrs. Berkovitz seemed very per-
By IRVING JACOB ROSENBLOOM turbed, so Mr. Berkovitz set out to
locate his eon. Ile searched the dance
The lights of the gymnasium wink- hall, and then the corridors outside
ed out and on and then out again. The the gymnasium, but was unable to dis-
Seventh Pair of Symphony.Goss
cited whispers of the audience were cover Benny's whereabouts. Ile re-
turned to his wife with a long face.
certa on Jan. 11 and 12. • hushed into temporary silence. The
"Well?" she inquired anxiously.
play was on.
None of the admirable programs !
Mr. Berkovitz shook his head glum-
which Mr. Gabrilowitsch has made , Except for the nervousness of the
Offers Several Remarkable
for the current season of symphony policeman who at the last moment had ly. "I couldn't find him."
Values in Elaborate Wraps
Mrs. Arnstein sneered openly and
concerts seems to have attracted such rushed in without his club and was
of Smart Style.
great attention and keen interest as therefore unable to portray the char- Mrs. Berkovitz's face flushed.
that which will be played at the acter of the upholder of law and order
"Come, papa," she said proudly,
HUDSON SEAL, genuine mink
seventh pair of concerts on next I with his customary rehearsal non- "we will go home."
•
collar and cuffs, large mac
With her head held defiantly erect,
Thursday evening, Jan. 11, and F ri- lchnlance, the first act of the drama
darin sleeves, forty-five
she started for the door, followed by
day evening, Jan. 12. The idea of ' progressed satisfactorily.
long
$496.00
Sirs. Berkowitz was frozen in pos- her husband and Sirs. Arnstein.
devoting an entire evening to music
Mr.
Berkovitz
stared
across
the
ture
of
intense
eagerness.
Her
son
GENUINE SCOTCH MOLE ,
based on Goethe's Faust is entirely
natural grey squirrel collai
original with Mr. Gabrilowitsch; it Benny—an _actor! Her little Benny! kitchen table at his wife. Mrs. Berk-
and mandarin sleeves, very
seems to be actually something new She clutched the sides of her seat as ovitz, her face buried in her arms,
smart, forty-five long $459.00
in music, but while the literary in- the action of the second act pro- was weeping silently.
"Ashamed from his own papa and
terest in it is considerable, the mu- gressed. Such superb coolness, such
GENUINE SCOTCH MOLL
sical interest is infinitely greater. Five sangfroid—where had he acquired it? mama," she gulped. "Never did I
natural grey squirrel rolls
think
such a thing would happen."
Ilere
was
the
climax;
tangled
threads
great composers of the modern school
p
and cuffs, long side panels
"Just wait until he comes home,"
have found inspiration in Goethe's began to unravel in swift succession.
grey squirrel, forty-five
said
Mr.
Berkovitz
fiercely,
plucking
Suddenly
her
son
was
standing
near
poem. The first was Richard Wag-
long
$469.00
ner, who in the years between 1839 the footlights with his arm about a at his mustache. "I'll show him what
kind
of
fool
he
will
make
from
me
PERSIAN
LAMB COAT, east.
and 1842, when he was desperately young lady's waist.
ern mink trim, collar and
"Look at him, papa," she whispered, in front of everybody. An actor he is
striving in Paris to keep body and
going to be—I'll show him how to act."
cuffs, mandarin sleeves, 56% 9 'cl) %
soul together and hoping to have "Ri- clutching her husband's sleeve.
"And Harry Arnstein was so nice,"
smart
enzi" staged in that city, conceived
"Look at him. Well? I can see sobbed Mrs. Berkovitz. "1 wouldn't
a great Faust symphony which was to him," said Mr. Berkovitz in an annoy-
OPEN EVENINGS
care
but
that
it
should
happen
in
front
be large autobiographical. Ile fin- ed tone.
of anybody but Mrs. Arnstein —"
ished olny the first movement.
At that moment, just as the cur-
Mr.
Berkovitz
energetically
brushed
Buy
From the Maker
The second of the great composers tains were drawing together, Benny
of the romantic period who went to swept the young lady into his arms invisible bread crumbs from the table-
cloth.
Goethe for inspiration was the
and coolly kissed her.
An hour later Benny found his par-
Main 1398
Frenchman, !lector Berlioz, who mu-
"Oh, Benny!" gasped Mrs. Berko- ents seated at the kitchen table. Sirs.
sic drama, "The Damnation of
Opposite Broadway Market
FURRIER
Berkovitz had dried her eyes and was
Faust," is unquestionably his master- vitz.
The wave of applause that marked gazing at the floor , with pathetic
piece. Few choral works are more
popular with the public of all coun- the close of the little drama drowned persistence. Mr. Berkovitz glanced up
Furniture takes a different place in our lives
tries and while essentially a choral opt her ejaculations. The school with flashing eyes as his son entered
than anything else we buy. It becomes a part of
"Pa," continued Benny in a wheed- ties for both man and wife. The much
work to be presented in concert form, orchestra broke forth into a popular the room, but remained silent.
our home. We must live with it intimately for
Benny regarded the stony counten- ling tone, "honest I won't never take talked of social isolation of farm fam-
it has had numerous representations air. Crowds of proud friends, relatives
years.
and parents rushed "back stage" to ance of his father with evident dis- out a girl like that again. You're not ilies, moreover, is gradually disap.
on
the
stage,
notably
in
Monte
Carlo,
A piece of furniture which looks good but is
peering through good road systems,
Paris and New York; but en the stage congratulate the young actors and may. He twisted his hands nervously. sore, are you?"
weak and poorly made inside is as unsatisfactory to
"I'm sorry," he blurted forth.
Mr. Berkovitz shook his head dazed- motor transport and the intelligent
its episodic character appears exag- actresses upon their successful efforts.
live with as a dishonest person.
Mr.
Berkovitz's
hand
shot
up
into
ly and Benny bounded out of the readjustment of rural institutions.
gerated and the work loses much of The ushers began to clear away the
It is a good thing to know that here In Detroit
"I cannot refrain, furthermore,
the appeal that it has in concert form. chairs to make ready for the dancing the air. "Mama, listen! Ile says he's kitchen. Mrs. Berkovitz laughed
sorry.
Ain't
that
nice?"
there is a company that builds and sells only the
from calling attention to an impor.
From this Mr. Gabrilowitsch has se- that was scheduled to follow the pre-
happily.
He surveyed his son scornfully from
kind of furniture you like to live with year after
tant
national aspect of agriculture,
sentation
of
the
plays.
"111mm—well,"
said
Mr.
Berkovitz
lected two bits.
head to foot. "My boy—my wonder- glumly. What did I tell you about In a composite nation such as ours,
year.
The other composer who drew his
Mrs. Berkovitz craned her neck in
ful
actor,"
he
murmured.
it
seems
especially a matter of see.
All over this country the products of the Detroit
paint
and
powder?
Who
was
talking
inspiration from Goethe's poem was a vain attempt to locate her son on the
A flood of crimson suffused Benny's about nothing—tell me?"—The Amer- gratulation that the racial elements
Furniture shops have become known as being
the Italian, Arrigo Boito, whose gymnasium floor, which was crowded
face
and
caused
his
ears
to
tingle.
are
being
distributed so evenly mime
thoroughly honest, built as well in the unseen parts
ican Hebrew.
opera, "Mefistofele," has held an I with young people chattering about
"I didn't know she was—" he hesi-
all occupations. It would be a source
as in the seen.
honorable place on the operatic stage the play and waiting for the dance
tated
uncomfortably.
of
national
weakness, if not indeed
since its production in Milan at La orchestra to begin.
A trip through the Detroit Furniture Shops will
•
"Oh, didn't you?" exclaimed Mr. H. C. WALLACE INDORSES
a social menace, were any great occu-
Scala in 1868. As much as he would
delight you because of the rare beauty in design
"It's just the lodge dances, not?" Berkovitz with biting sarcasm. "You
BACK
TO
FARM
MOVE
pation,
like
agriculture for example,
have liked, Mr. Gabrilowitsch found asked Mrs. Berkovitz of her husband.
and finish you see here.
didn't know that everybody could see
to rest in the hands of a few racial
it impossible to include any excerpts
The purchase of a piece made in the Detroit
"With one thing different," answer- that Benny Berkovitz was ashamed
PHILADELPHIA.—Declaring that groups.
from this work in the program.
Furniture Shops will be even more satisfying, as
ed Mr. Berkovitz. "There's no raffles of his own father and—" Mr. Berko- agriculture as an occupation, offers to
It seems to me especially commend-
Richard Crooks, the tenor who is
you learn through its years of service how de-
what take up all the time. I suppose vitz choked in his excitement.
Americans opportunities second to able, therefore, for our people to
to make his first appearance in De- the kids ain't sorry far that."
pendable and well made it is.
"My own boy," he shouted, "who none for health, comfort and content- maintain American schools of tool..
troit at these concerts, is spoken of
"Nor you neither," said Mrs. Ber- I have all the time given the best of ment, Hon. Henry C. Wallace, Secre- culture which shall furnish recruits
as the current sensation of the sea- kovitz, smiling. "Because you don't everything—now he is ashamed of
tary of Agriculture, last week in a let- to agriculture as well as strong lead-
son in New York. He is soloist at the have to bid for something that you
me and his mother." Mr. Berkovitz's ter to Jacob A. Lit, praised the "Back ers to those engaged in American ag-
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in don't want, and that you must give
face was almost purple.
to the Farm Movement" which the riculture."
that city and has been singing with away any way, and all because you're
"Get out of here," he thundered. National Farm School will undertake
Secretary Wallace is the second
the New York Symphony, the Phila- afraid that the lodge president will
"If you are ashamed of your father in conjunction with its plan to raise cabinet official who has come to the
delphia and Boston Orchestras, with think you are a stingy, and put in a and mother before people, you can be a building and an endowment fund to
support of the National Farm School.
most extraordinary success. He is had word with your wonderful boss, ashamed to live with them also."
enlarge the present institution to ac- Secretary of Navy, Edwin Denby re-
DETROIT MICHIGAN
hailed as the greatest tenor that Mr. Scherson. Ah—here is Benny."
As he started toward his son with comodate the hundreds of students cently wrote that "whoever contrib.
America has yet produced. For the She hugged her son, who had just threatening gestures, Mrs. Berkovitz that it annually turns away, owing to utes to the advancement of the science
choral ending of the symphony, the come up. "Benny, you make a won- threw herself upon him.
lack of room.
of agriculture, renders a genuine and
Orpheus Club of this city will be used. derful actor. Congratulate him, papa;
The National Farm School is now lasting service to humanity."
"Papa," she cried, "look what you
e
For weeks past it has been studying don:t stand there looking like a fish."
observing
its
twenty-fifth
anniversary
are doing!"
the music under its conductor,
"Did ya like it, ma? How was it,
Mr. Berkovitz attempetd to push and in celebration of this event is
Charles Frederic Morse. Altogether pa?" asked Benny, breathlessly. her aside roughly. Suddenly he ceased seeking a building and an endowment ARABS APPEAL TO RAKOWSKI
the concerts promise to be amongst "Gosh, you'll have to excuse me; I've grappling with her and stared at his fund as a testimonial to Dr. Joseph
This
plate
is
our
signature
and
your
assurance
of
t.
the most memorable in the history of got this dance and they're going to son, who stood near the door almost Krauskopf, its founder, who will be
AUSANNE.—(J. T. A.) — Chris-
honesty and sincerity in furniture building.
Detroit's orchestra.
assured that the future of the insti- tian Rakowski received the Arab del-
start playing right away."
doubled up with laughter.
"What's the hurry?" demanded Mr.
"Ashamed--of—my—father—and- tion will be secure.
egation today The Delegation asked
Secretary Wallace's letter to Mr. Rakowski to co-operate with them in
San Carlo Grand Opera En- Berkovitz. "Your father and mother mother!" Benny was choking.
want to speak a word with you, so
Mrs. Berkovitz, who was still trem- Lit follows:
their effort to have the Mandates for
gagement at Garrick on
"Agriculture as an occupation of-
why must you run away?"
bling with intense anger, looked at
Palestin and Syria rcinded. Rakow-
fers to Americans, in the long run,
Benny waved at his folks and dis- him dumbly.
Sunday, Jan. 7.
ski declared that as the Treaty of
"Why, papa," cried Benny gleefully, opportunity second to none for bring- Sevres had been rendered ineffectual
The annual engagement of the San appeared in the throng of young
ing
up
a
family
in
health,
comfort
people who were gathered at the far "I wasn't ashamed of you and ma—I
by the Turkish victory, the mandates
of reform Judaism came the regenera- Carlo Grand Opera Company in De- end of the gymnasium.
was ashamed of the girl. She was one and contentment.
were not more definite and the Con-
tion of the house of Israel. It became troit this season is an event of un-
"The condition for home life on
"That's my boy," said Mr. Berkovitz of those wild bobbed-hair girls—and
usually
brilliant
promise.
This
fav-
ference would have to consider them
the home of a live faith, the Inspira-
to Mrs. Arnstein. "How did you like she had her lips rouged. I was seared American farms, always ideal in some anew.
tion of a broader Jewish life. It is not orite organization, numbering 100 it and good-bye."
you would be sore 'cause I brought her respects, are growing better and bet-
people,
now
has
on
tour
with
its
merely a coincidence that the fifty
Mrs. Arnstein sniffed derisively but to the dance, so I dragged her home as ter in all other respects. The work
A thing to which a fool does not
years since the establishment of re- forces many of the most distinguished said nothing, for her son was ap- quick as I could."
side of the farm has many of the
form Judaism have been marked by European and American stars before proaching with a young lady upon his
Mr. Berkovitz glanced at his wife hardships of former decades atken consent, know as the right thing.—
the public, some from the Metropoli-
the
inception
and
development
of
The
Talmud.
arm. Mrs. Arnstein beamed gracious- with a blank expression on his face. out of it by conveniences and facili-
To Be Held During Period
practically all the great Jewish hu- tan Opera House, New York; others ly upon Harry and his partner.
Starting on Jan. 15;
manitarian organizations existing to- from the Chicago Opera, and a num-
"Mama," said Harry politely, "I
bet from Old World opera centers.
Appeal to Young.
day.
There will be nine productions, want you to meet my friend Miss Sil-
Develops Religious Leaders.
ver—my mother—Mrs. Berkovitz--
opening
next
Sunday
evening
with
a
"The Hebrew Union College, which
NEW YORK.—"Go to Synagogue"
"And Mr. Berkovitz," interjected
sumptuous presentation of Verdi's "II
week intended as a rally for Judaism is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary
Mr. Berkovitz. "Harry, you did fine.
Trovatore," with Mme. Rappold,
will be observed by the Jews of New along with that of hte Union, has been
I tell you, both of you boys could go
Mme. DeMette, Senor Salazar and the
York during the week of Jan. 15, un- developing religious leaders who are
on the stage right away. S'help me
celebrated baritone, Richard Bonelli,
der the auspices of the Union of Am- returning to the synagogue to its for-
God if in the vaudeville show you see
in the cast. The operas to follow
mer
prestige—are
making
it
again
erican Hebrew Congregations. Dur-
better acting."
ing this week appeals will be made to center of the communal and social as VP:
Harry nodded modestly and then, as
Monday, "Madame Butterfly," with
all Jews of this city, particularly well as religious life of the Jewish
the music began, led Miss Silver to
Jewish young people, to affiliate them- people. The synagogue today stands Mme. Miura as "Cho Cho San;" Tues- the dance floor.
selves with local congregation and, if on a plane such as it has never before day, "La Boheme," with Miss Fitziu;
"She's a nice-looking girl, Mrs.
they are already members, to attend occupied in America. Physically, it Wednesday matinee, "Lucia Di Lam- Berkovitz," said Mrs. Arnstein proud-
services regularly. "Go to Synagogue" represents the best that has been de- mermoor," with Miss Lucchese; Wed- ly as the couple glided away to the
week will review the history and veloped in architectural beauty. Its nesday evening, "Aida," with Mines. music of a snappy fox-trot.
ideals of Judaism in America. An ef- interests are broad and liberal as the Rappold and DeMette, and Amador
"A sweet young lady," said Mr.
fort will be made to bring before interests of the people who come into Famadas, noted Spanish tenor, from Berkovitz. "I wonder what kind of
every Jew in this city the story of the it. The religion that it preaches is Madrid; Thursday, "Faust," with So- girl Benny has got with him tonight,
Jewish religious movement organized the old faith of Israel, carried down fia Charlebois; Friday, "Carmen," mama. Can you see him anywhere?"
in America by Isaac M. Wise.. The through centuries, yet revitalized and with Mme. DeMette in the leading
"There—over in the corner," ex-
propaganda attendant upon this week beautified. This is the synagogue role; Saturday matinee, "Jewels of claimed Mrs. Berkovitz, pointing
will emphasize the importance of syn- which the Union invites Jewry to at- The Madonna," presenting Miss Fit- across the hall.
ziu in the leading feminine role; Sat-
agogue attendance and worship for send during "Go Synagogue" week.
"Ssh—mama, don't you know it
"We believe that the affiliation with urday evening, double bill, "Caval- ain't nice to point. Where is he?"
the survival of Judaism aiming the
the
organiZed
religious_
activities
of
leria Rusticana" and "Pagliacci," asked Mr. Berkovitz. "Ah—leave it
growing generations.
Special plans are being made in all one's faith is absolbtetressential for sung by two separate caste of prin- to my boy. Mama, from far she looks
local temples for "Go to Synagogue" the best interests of American citizen- cipals.
like a beautiful young girl. But you
week. The week will culminate in a ship. The man who is proud of his re-
can never tell. In the street cars
special Friday evening service, at ligion and associate's himself with it Emma Lazaruff Farewell Con- from close, the girls what are so
which delegates to the convention of and its many activities (linnet fail to
cert Feb. 4 at Kirby Center. beautiful don't look so good. Paint
the Union of American Hebrew Con_ be possessed of the spirit of loyalty
and powder—"
A farewell concert for Miss Emma
gregations, beginning Jan. 22, will be and idealism which renders the true
"What are you talking, papa," in-
guests. This convention marks the service of citizenship. Especially is Lazaruff, who is leaving shortly for terrupted Mrs. Berkovitz testily. "My
fiftieth anniversary of the establish- this true with the Union of American abroad to continue her musical husband is always talking about some-
ment fo the Union of American Ile- Hebrew Congregations, which re-em- studies, will be given on Sunday even- thing and he says nothing. Wait and
brew Congregations by Isaac M. Wise phasized Judaism as a dynamic spirit- ing, eb. 4, at the new Talmud Torah ace before you talk."
to consolidate and perpetuate Juda- ual force."
building, on Kirby and Antoine, the
"My, what sour music," said Mrs.
Dr. Samuel Schulman of Temple Kirby Center. Well known Detroit
ism. The convention will bring thou-
Arnstein, screwing up her face.
sands of prominent Jews from all Beth El and President of the Associa- Symphony Orchestra players will ap- "What kind of noise is this they call
tion of Reform Rabbis, has been ap-
parts of the country to New York.
pear at this concert.
music?"
pointed chairman of a committee of
Union's Purpose.
Mr. Berkovitz cocked his head at-
"The fiftieth anniversary of the es- rabbis which will help to assure the Chaliapin Will Appear at Or- tentively toward the orchestra.
success
of
"Go
to
Synagogue"
week.
tablishment of the Union gives us an
"Well,"
he said meditatively stroking
chestra Hall on Jan. 19.
opportunity to call the attention of Associated with Rabbi Schulman are
his chin, "that's the latest -improved
our Jewish young people to the pur- Rabbis Rudolph Grossman, Isaac
Concerning Feodor Chaliapin, the music—jazz. You know, mama, Shir-
poses for which the Union was foun- Landman, Alexander Lyons and Na- supreme artist who will appear in Or- ley has already brought home four
ded," said David M. Bressler, chair- than Stern.
chestra Hall Friday evening, Jan. 19, jazz records. They sound like wild
man of the Jubilee Convention of the
Edward Moore, critic of the Chicago animals having a fight with somebody
Union.
laughing once in a while."
Ever associate with the good.—The Tribune, had this to say:
"The Union was organized by Isaac Talmud.
"At last the climax has been
"Laughing?" asked Mrs. Arnstein,
M. Wise to perpetuate progressive Ju-
reached. Feodor Chaliapin appeared elevating her eyebrows. "It should
daism in America. We realize that
with the Chicago Opera last night. be crying. Who can listen to such
Judaism cannot survive in the land From vagrants chit-chat, from rags He was Mefistofele in Arrigo Boito's noise and laugh? What kind of in-
unless the synagogue, the bricks and vermin.—The Talmud.
opera of the same name. That sums strument is that the man has in his
Mortar symbol of our faith, becomes
mouth—like a big pipe?"
0
it up.
0
the heart cf the life of our people.
"linen" said Mr. Berkovitz reflect-
"A scientific student of stage
If thy associates be insane, be thou psychology might claim that as great- ively, "that's a—a—well it ain't a
In Biblical times and in many Coun-
ness is only a matter of comparison, fiddle. I like fiddles much better,
tries of Europe the temple was the sensible.—The Talmud.
hearthstone of the community. In
it is quite possible—it is even mathe- don't you, Mrs. Arstein? So sseet
0
America up to the last half century
matically probable—that some day a the music is sometimes it can make
0
We may say to the bee, neither thy greater than Chaliapin will appear. you cry and then hoop—and already
it has never been more htan a house honey nor thy sting.—The Talmud.
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of casual worship. With the growth
I, for one, never expect to see the your feet are dancing."
"And such crazy dancing," said
day. It may be quite according to
mathematics, but at present it does Mrs. Arnstein, regarding the couples
who were sweeping by.
not seem humanly possible.
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The music stopped and the young
"Jmagine a man who appears on
0
the stage in the robe of a gray friar, people applauded enthusiastically. Mr.
who makes neither sound nor gesture, Berkovitz persuaded the two women
0
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who merely walks and looks and to retire with him to a corner where
0
walks again, and who promptly they could view the dancing without
0
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makes you forget that other artists, being in the way. As dance after
0
competent ones at that, are singing dance passed by, Mrs. Berkovitz be-
0
and that the orchestra is playing. came increasingly restless because
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The only thing you remember is that Benny had not brought over the young
he was there. That is one aspect of lady with whom he danced the first
fox-trot and who had been his partner
Chalia pin."
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Tickets may be obtained at 1052 in most of the succeeding dances.
"I should like to see that fine young
Book building, or at Grinnell's on
Saturday, Jan. 13. Owing to the lady what Benny is dancing with,"
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small capacity of Orchestra Hall and said Mrs. Arnstein smirkingly.
Mr. Berkovitz consulted his watch.
the extremely large advance sale,
music lovers desirous of hearing this "It's almost time already to stop,
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great basso should secure their seats he said uneasily. "Maybe Benny
at once. doesn't know where we are."
One and One-Half Blocks From Broadway
Mrs. Arnstein laughed icily. "Ile
Birds of a feather flock together; ought to know for I seen him looking
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"Maybe,
I
should
go
over
and
tell
Talmud.
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