The sun., 1888-09-02
HEBREWS IN SUMNER HOTELS.


We are not hearing anything just now o.
the persecution OF the Jews in Russia. but her,
Is something that Ia going on in this country:
The scene is in popular watering place no
thousand miles from Coney Island. 1t is
first class hotel In all respects.
Front" says the hotel clerk, "go up and 80,
what LII wants and let me know"
HE wants pitcher Of Ice water. sir" said
the boy on returning.
FIJI the pitcher with ice and don't put
drop Of water in 1t. But hold on" the clerk
added. "Gon't take 1t to his room till he rings
again for it"
why, what's all that for ?" said the propris.
tor, who overheard tho clerks remarks.
Matter enough" said the clerk: "w weve got
Jew In the house."
Great Christopher" said the proprietor.
How the devil did that happen2 Who is he ~
Il suppose it's my fault sir" said the clerk
very humbly. You see last week lady-like
little woman toddled up to me, and got me to
show her rooms at the best price, and engaged
three for herself. her husband, and little boy
and maid. Maybe you've seen her. Mrs. Pllnz
She looked no more like Jew than Mike. the
porter does. and I got sold completely. For
tunately. she made no contract, and 30 we can
bounce them. Her husband Is an out-and-out-
bankrupt Judge Hlton's biggest house."
Great Scott" said the proprietor. II
thought saw Jew at dinner yesterday. but
supposed 1t was O transient. What on earth
are We going to dop 1t was bad enough to have
Q cold July and strike in the kitchen. but now
sRa Es feraet This hose
M, We'll, wen EEst Ed Of the Jews all right
Thfs How w9n are tyS@pls Sou soins to de
Never mind SIR. m do It I've been there
before and sat through the programme. took
This was was s Week ago. % Yesterday @ lay Gentle
d o Ire q the clerk he had
ne deatf I'd 81 rats sHHS do
got q few more tricks left rye played every
card that usually goes in hotel. and 1t makes
sssE is thsy
chance. I'll work 1t tomorrow"
BIT what have you tried that has failed ["
within fifteen minutes. and then Whatever they
want we tell them We are all out of No Ice, no
house. nc ali as
they Hn sent tCr OH but that's nothing to what
That got them wild. it came near working.
But they won't give up. You see there is q Biz
Jew house down the, beach,, and all their
Ss Sss folks crow over all
Yes, the waiter racket hurts the worst. You
ssese We would watch at t. the man until .ysd see
q Ne dining hal bees the AfRnsS aebrew sfSe feep
nttered as 190
we would tell him II he didn't like things he
SSald TSd 60: ~, That's not not always sure however,
they used to ffnd fault With everything. as jews
ysa she%% % hs, nS a SSG f Id. sbsy sss9
JSssl they even offersd those jews | interest % on on
s nsa Ss1e saS eod dhsH ss haf little
boy Ii too promtscuous ana makes too much
like shot out Of a gun. but our gum -stick-'em
HebTs% H, merely Locked grave and said; + that
Eoss out; you know how t5eS hate tSesh air il
here They are simply pfasterlng % ali the 81 ser
With Wps get what want
want to Be, don't you % know Know LIB Is "nefe 'hs'
VI Tbss hs t1Sa e. as hotel in Fifth ave-
never thought Of it. At that hotel, when they
Get Jew among their guests It has got to 30
he desk and they that they f must I have his
iooul Ou ouCll huu buCu u uAys Ewing MIN from
twenty-four to seventy two hours, notice. They
tell him that It Is room that was engaged
week before by an old guest that stops with
them every time he comes to town. and that
they would not have rented the room out ex-
cept that they supposed It was Just for q day or
30. The Jew says All right and that he will
pick out another room to suit him Just as well.
Then the murder gets out. Sorry SIR saws
the clerk, but there Is not another room In
the house You see that's Just elegant: it's all
so polite and business like. and SO dead GER
tain. oh. I'll call my Jewish family up to-
RE6STrTH,E E6Sy T,Es ana Ill give 'em that and see how
:, By the way" said the Gentle guest. HAS
there there been any complaint about this family,
Bless your heart, no. said the clerk. I'VE
never had q quleter family than they are. They
are very pice people They pay the best prices
and get the best there is. They are quiet and
we'll behaved, and first class In all respects,
But 1t amt that. They are Jews. The mans
nose is q jew nose. They will ruin the house.
Having them here gives every Christian
boarder chance to flare up and leave, and say
We take Jews. and then where are we2 What
could we say2 expect 1t every minute"
Shortly after this conversation the Gentle
picked up New York paper and read In It an
extract from u Hebrew journal condoling with
hose OF its readers who have not got summer |
names" Tho paragraph spoke OF the envy
With which jews who are named Cohen and |
oppenheim regard those called Zones or Har- |
rls who are able to register at the best sum