The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-28
GOT A WIFE; WON'T PAY UP,
MAX CORNFELD SUED FOR so BY
THE OLD SCHATCHEN.

"hA &OhNFELD SthD FUN ~1V ID
THE Old SCHATCHEN
The Broker Presented His Mil BEFORE the
Wedding Ceremony. at the Wedding, sna
After tho Wedding. and He says tho
Bridegroom Kaoehed Him Down.
This Is tho story told BY a schatchen. or mar
riage broker. who is In pursuit Of his fee and
Of vengeance:
For more than thirty years Max inilian Corn
field suffered from bashfulness. II interfered
with his social advancement and brought him
many xriefs. 1t sent him to sit mopinR In
corner. while other lads anced'and had fun with
the pretty Polish girls OF Galicia 1twns only
among tho girls that young Cornfeld was
bashful. and when he immigrated he became
known as a smart business man. The plush
cap mandatory at l05 South Fifth avenue
that he conducts with his brothers thrived.
and he was looked on with favorable eyes By
many mothers with marriageabls daughters.
HIS brother succumesd to tho attractions OF
Miss Sadie Cohen nearly twelve months ago.
and tried 10 persuade Macmillan TO follow his
example. There was room in the fathers
home at 2s5 Fast Erhty-frst street for anoth-
| err family. and tho old man entreated his Ia
vortte son to bring home vito. In octoper
OF lnst year. when his mother was Ill and told
| him that sho could not die happy until she saw
| him hus band and father. Macmillan swore
that he would find wife before Christmas.
Business took him 10 BROOKLYN. and at DR..
| Friedlander's synagogue In Eoerum place he
fell in love. The girl was brunette, with big
eyes. an oval face and glorious hair. Before
! Max had mustered COURAGE to ask the man
| sitting beside him who she was the service
Ser and s ss, 3. sS.S Dn
l h's G ssas him nsaerats his sasieS 70
ssc. - 81 %iv.s .of and ef ho 1 Told '
that he Was marrying only oi 70 v o6l &c
.as And bs Ssrs
.s.n IL m so .hss IL: sr snd hsd
fsid was willing g nay 1884, FE!.amTans usual "a,
T,o weeks .itsr tho agreement was made
assa tent =! Tor HSTa iaa
treasure. She was younRIonly ~ she had
0'n @ big GYs 81 AMI Spa
2 member OF DR.. Friedander's synagosue III
Cosnisld Recognised the description. and his
PiSned ,S.s . maRins he seausin,shce Of 50
CAV. yeSns ,s E:s Rs money nsn
bis pocket. and begged him not 10 delay the
tsEnfa ~: ted tina, n ,Gpgss
Gs tax. OF HIM his TO S'es e .pss
sS HH With her. Love had coaauefel ths
young man; b.sh'plD.'s and f. evening y,
Tor Tor t Rsf issrodnetsn and Ffiedman asked him
the weddi nE was sol.mnlzed, Laughing at
his suspicious Cornfeld handed him sheet oil
paper on which no had written:
Dec. !. 1901 have to pay Mr. Gcssickter sixteen
dollars when get married 10 Miss KAHN
| Fnr a
person who is oqt Of tbs way smart; and Corn
field alw"ys called Friedman a. H., "old Gessie &
sir he haa loT s beiors s' be Knew h.s Corn:
folds bashtulness got the better OF him. and
sead ndgds IL
iassr ,he elder tornields psid M: ana Ms
engagement Was announced.
sets Gsfnisd t9!d hin e ysi ~ mi! "a f;;:T rs
already spen! SD Tor The iniEedustiYa and "a
re II IhS T Hs n
,Ss ne. Of he guests 70 ss,ys G0IHed
Don't forget my sixteen dollars. You con
words OF inc service and frends wers pressing
| AROUND 10 nuet COQRTutulRtlOnhr rlouInRD again
presented his account and offered to take SIS
TOR recent in ull coInield laughed 9t him I'm;
him that j: Corriisll was fool enough to paw
AZ would EsErgss having MARI ed him
Mt 2s5 East Eishty-frst street Max Cornfelj
was in bed. Old Cornteld according to the
and when he refused to 90 assaulted him
Young Gofn'eld. hearing tho noise; ran in and
ii years old and feeble. He, WINS considerably
hurt. bis eye. were 'hrpieed, and his clothe:
tho YorkvilIs Police Court. because no one
there coul! Interpret the language he spoke;
On Monday. he Setnined LAWYER Maurice
day suit WAS COMMANDED in tho City Court fol
for the .ssSuit ePd IN .hs Fh D!strH
come up on Sspt. s. When .the papers wsr,
served on Mr.. Cornfsld he said that whom Mr.