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him so!" the old woman breaks out Doctor Henry Halter, professor of
sobbing. "A man who has never Rabbinical Literature in the Dropsie
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College and scholar of international
done any harm to anybody."
"Your son is a hero," consoles the reputation, died recently, at the age
kind princess, whose heart is touched.
By Eva C•minsky
EVERY EVENING
"Ile defended his fatherland."
octor Molter was born at Zabno,
of Il9.
"I beg your pardon?" The old Austria, March 2:1, 1567, and pursued
10,00 P. M. to 1:00 A. M.
There's not much use a cryin'
6.00 P. M. to 8.00 P. M.
woman brings her face nearer to the studies in his native city and later in
For what might have been,
princess. She did not quite get her the Universities of Berlin and Heidel-
Saturday Afternoon 12:30 to 2:30
But still I can't help sighin'
berg, from , xhich latter he received
last remark.
When I look back again.
"Your son, Mr. Sokenmacher, de- the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in
fended his fatherland, his country," 1594. He was also a student at the
The tears start in my eyes,
L.
Berlin llochschule fur die Wissen-
And my thoughts are on the past; the princess repeats in a loud voice.
Bert Milan and His Orchestra Playing.
schaft des Judentums, where he re-
The old woman is perplexed.
I can't suppress those sighs,
"I don't understand. What is the ceived the diploma of a rabbi. In his
And my tears start falling fast.
lady saying?" she addresses herself Jewish studies he worked especially
under the distinguished scholar Stein-
to
her son in Yiddish.
I used to dream of happy days
The princess is displeased. Her schneider, of whose exact and careful
And dreamed of things to be;
methods Doctor Matter was the prin-
consolation
failed
of
its
purpose.
But now I hate to dream again,
T44,
"Don't they know what fatherland, cipal exponent in the present genera-
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For they disappointed me.
what country means? Any peasant tion of Jewish scholars.
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After serving for a brief time as F-e 1. .L
among us knows that. Explain it to
I know there's no use cryin',
them, doctor," the princess says to librarian at the library of the Jew-
But my tears fall fast again;
ish community in Berlin, he was ap- ilr
I know it's useless, but I'm sighin' me.
The hospital is about to move for- pointed Professor of Judae-Arabic 1;
For the days that might have been
ward. The gravely wounded men Philosophy at the Hebrew Union Col-
must be moved to the rear. Mr. So- lege, Cincinnati, in 1900, and with the '
THE STORM
kenmacher is among them. The prin- opening of the Dropsie College in
cess is worried. How will he stand 1909, he came to Philadelphia. Doc-
By Eva C•minsky
the trip? What hospital will he get tor Molter was one of the leaders of it
into? Will he receive good care? She the Hebrew Renaissance through his 16
The clouds are gathering in the sky; makes some special clothes fur him. excellent translation into Hebrew of Hi
There's going to be a storm, we She gives him a bag of rock-candy Steinschneider's work on Jewish liter- , I
Free of Charge to Employer.
know;
and other small gifts. The Red Cross attire, which he greatly expsluded.II
We see the rushing waves grow high, train is to arrive the next morning W ith Professor Alexander —Marx he li
undertook the editing of the collected 1
And now the wind begins to blow. to take him away.
"Mr. Sokenmacher," she addresses writings of Steinschneider, of which :
Detroit Branch, 1509 Cass Avenue.
A rumbling noise is drawing near
him almost entreatingly, "tell me. one volume appeared. Ile was a mas-
And now we see a flash of light.
may be you need something? Have ter in Talmudic literature, in Jewish
philosophy and in Arabic and issued
The storm is quickly coming here,
you got everything you want?"
And speeding on the night.
And she strokes his face tenderly. publications in these three subjects
Sokenmacher's face changes. The contributing to many journals in Eng-
A sudden boom, a sudden glow,
mask disappears. His eyes glisten . lish, German and Hebrew. His work
A whispered wtrd and then
Ile slowly takes the princess' hand on the Life and Times of Saudis Gaon,
Brother unhooks the radio,
and kisses it. The princess' eyes are published in 1921, exhibited a pro-
Don't Waste Your Time and Fare.
found knowledge of Jewish philosophy,
And we are quiet again.
wet with tears.
.-- THE
"Your highness," Sokenmacher mediaeval literature and also a cre -
Thunder and lightning fill the air,
says quietly, "buy me a 'tales koton' ative imagination which vividly re-
stored the life and times of a great
And then the rain begins to fall;
—with 'tsitses.' "
Watching, with a silent prayer,
He seems to be frightened by his man of ten centuries ago.
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In silent fear, we see it all.
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She does not understand what he is of his life were just coming to fru-
And now the wind has ceased to asking for. I explain to her. And ition. He had undertaken to prepare
Can do the same for you as any of the Mt. Clemens Bath Houses.
the princess begins to fidget about. a critical text of two treatises of the
blow;
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN
The lightning is no dim;
It is already 10 o'clock in the eve- Talmud—the Babylonian and the Pal-
The rushing waves are sinking low, ning. The hospital is quite a dis- estinian—to be issued in the Jewish
Phones Cad. 8610 and Cherry 1940
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$1.00
And we are thanking Him.
tance away from the city, a small Classical Series, of whose. committee
Doctor Molter was a member. His
Polish-Jewish town.
The booming thunder sounds no
"Perhaps you have this sacred vest- work on the Treatise Taanit of the
more;
ment on. Let him have it, doctor." Babylonian Talmud is complete and in
type. He had prepared also an elab-
The stars are growing bright;
I blush.
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orate quarto volume, a justification of
The fury of the storm is o'er,
Branch Tta
"No, I haven't."
And God knows all is right.
The princess and I go to the city the critical text, and he had hoped
to look for a "tales koton" for Mr. that jf scholars adopted his method,
159th Week
Sokenmacher. After many inquiries the entire Talmud would be published
THE PRINCESS AND THE
EMS.
Beginning
upon this plan.
we
finally
reach
the
residence
of
"TALES KOTON"
(was To, Wm)
Sunday Night
"mocher sforim." The entire house-
hold is aroused; an officer and a Red Loans On Morris Plan Showed
An Actual Occurrence.
Mao It a Habit—Always the But Show In Toon.
Cross nurse are looking for a "tales
Gains All Over Country
DETROIT'S NATIONALLY FAMOUS STOCK COMPANY
koton" at 12 o'clock at night.
During 1924.
By Dr. S. Bykhovsky.
The poor frightened old man at
first does not understand what is
Reports to the Industrial Finance
(The following is taken from a
wanted of him. His wife, in night
Corporation, New York, indicate that
war diary kept by the author dur-
clothes and standing right close to
mans
on the Morris Plan in 1924 num-
ing the early days of the recent
him, is instructing him in Yiddish to
bered 510,500, 27,000 more than in
European struggle. Dr. Bykhov-
be careful.
In the Stirring Pulitzer Prise Drama
1923. The amount lent by the 108
sky served with a medical unit in
I explain to her in the vernacular
banks and branches throughout the
the Russian army, operating close
that there is a poor, dying "shames"
$121,650,000,
or
$17,-
Was
to the battlefront, and made rec-
in the hospital and that he wants a country
000,000 more than in the preceding
ords of the most striking scenes
"tales koton."
year. In 11 years $610,500,000 has
and incidents he had occasion to
My voice trembles and this tremor
been lent to 3,040,000 small borrow-
The Play That Startled New York.
observe.--Editor's Note.)
is communicated to the soul of the ers. Losses on these loans are so
Sunshiny Comedy and Tense Drama Among the Mountain Folks.
proprietor.
small
as
to
be
entirely
negligible,
it
Why everybody, from the orderly
"Oi, nebich, nebich! have a seat ,
is stated.
to the physician and the head Red madam."
Cross nurse, Princess U—, called
Ile opens a wardrobe and takes out
him Mister Sokenmacher is still a a bag full of "tales kotons."
puzzle to me. It was not because of
The princess reverently looks at
his appearance. Ile was short and the cloth and timidly feels it.
thin. Upon his chin were a few
"Haven't you anything better?
clumps of sparse light hair. His head Give him something of better qual-
was perfectly bare and smooth. Ile ity. have you perhaps silken ones?"
had very few teeth, yellow and de-
"These are the very best," says the
cayed. Of all our men he was the "mocher sforim." "The rabbi him-
most seriously wounded. The bullet self wears no better cloth."
had entered the spine and went
I confirm his statement.
through the bladder. There was a
The princess selects two vestments
Nash reetds th, World in Motor ,,, I 1
paralysis of both legs and the blad- and asks how much she is to pay for
der. He suffered also from painful them.
"My dear lady, it is not you who
bedsores.
The princess herself attended him are to pay me, it is I who must pay
with the greatest care, reaching al- you. You took all this trouble to
most to the point of self-sacrifice.
come here so late in the night to get
"Doctor," she would say to me, a "tales koton" for a poor "shames."
wringing her hands, "Mr. Soken- Who is to say then? Are you to pay
me or am 1 to pay you? I am a poor
macher again has 37.7."
"Doctor, Mr. Sokenmacher can't Jew and haven't got enough money
to pay you for this kindness. No one
sleep."
"Doctor, Mr. Sokenmacher hasn't has got enough money to pay you
! eaten well."
for it."
The princess does not insist. At
She personally took his tempera-
ture three times a day, and each rise the moment the old man is the abso-
in it alarmed her almost to tears. lute Lord over our will.
The princes reaches out her hand
She herself fed him and saw to it
to him. Timidly he touches it and
that he received better food.
"Have some pastry, Mr. Soken• makes a low bow. Now he is again
macher! What kind of jelly do you the poor, round-backed Jew he was
Ili
like Will you have some chocolate?" before.
We return to the hospital in si-
The princess genuinely regretted
that Mr. Sokenmacher did not smoke, lence.
The sky is bespangled with stars.
that she could not treat him to her
The Great Bear constellation is as
own excellent cigarets.
All of her free time the princess bright as ever. It never changes. It
devoted to Sokenmacher. The most never lives through things.
Silently we approach the hospital.
dangerously wounded private in the
YOU ARE BEHIND THE TIMES WITHOUT 4.WHEEL BRAKES
hospital, he was also the quietest. He The princes.; kisses me on the fore-
bore his bandaging ordeals very pa- head. We take leave of each other.
tiently and himself assisted in them as
much as he could. His entire vocabu-
lary consisted of three phrases: "Glad
to serve," "Yes, sir," No sir."
"Mr. Sokenmacher," the princess,
who was always present at the ban- Says Palestine Cannot Be Judged by
daging, would ask: "Does it hurt
Ordinary Formula.
you very much?"
"Glad to serve! Yes, sir! No, sir!"
ALEXANDRIA.—(J. T. A.) — De-
he would reply.
nial of the alarming rumors of pre-
I Perhaps he feared that he was
causing his superiors too much cautions taken by the Palestine gov-
ernment during his visit was made by
trouble.
Lord Balfour at a dinner given in his
I once entered into a conversation
honor by the British community upon
with him. lie was a "shames" in a
his arrival here. lord Balfour was
small Polish town. lie understood
greeted by the British Consul Genes-
Russian with difficulty. Ile did not
need it for "parnose." To speak Rus- al, Ileathcote Smith.
"No disagreeable incident occured
sian was even considered improper.
in Palestine during my stay. I have
Ile had a wife and four children. He
been under police protection many
also supported his aged mother. Of
times before without such rumors
course, he had some brothers, much
One of them alsnit regiments, machine guns and
richer than he was.
special food tests," Lord Balfour stat-
was quite a "balabos." But after
father died the rabbi ordered that his ed.
"1 believe that Zionism will be
mother live with him. For this he
success not only for the Jewish people
' inherited his father's position. that
but for the Arab race as well. What
of a "shames." And, the Lord he
I wish to ask you is not to judge this
praised, everybody was satisfied.
question by the ordinary formula. We
Sokenmacher's mother and wife
deal in Palestine with an infinitesi-
came to visit him. To the princess
mal section of the Arab world. Pal-
, that was an important event. She
estine, which is only a few hundred
permitted them to sit in the ward all
square miles, has a special character
I day, treated them to tea and sweet-
and justifies the Zionist experiment,
Imeats.
which will have important effects in
The princess questioned them
country where the Jewish race is scat-
about Sokenmacher's habits at home.
tered and 'will injure no community.
"He was so kind that he would not It will certainly leave the great Arab
even touch • fly," the aged woman
replied and made a low bow. "The race unharmed.
"I believe that the Jewish and Ar-
whole town liked him. Ile was so
ab races will share this special mis-
jolly. He used to sing at all cele-
sion. In my view the people's great-
brations and holiday occasions."
est mission is not to talk about fan-
"Mother, please be quiet," Soken-
tastic citieznship of the world not to
masher begs her reproachfully. The
merge into • colorless mass, but it
recollection is too painful to him. He
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