New-York tribune., 1909-02-28
GOSSIP OF THE BOROUGH
H1ife of LOUIS Bernstein Wants Her
Girl Marriage AnnuLled.

-. -s.-.,, ~ the Supreme Court has
r-c.,Issr csse before him. Mrs. Fannie hi'isAs ~
bernstein has begun al action 70 nave nei -
-. ,-..h Touss Bernstein annuiied- Inc
,,gnl. entered into an ante-nuptial CONTRACT "
which they agreed 70 be married accordins - w
Mosaic law Afterwsrd. il is charged ehe Nc ~
borrowed sl.cco frcrn his wife. Later nc a,sa--
10 have & civil marriage performed os 3'' - -
man He refused. however TO have . celeih'
performed by s rabbi The young Noiha" -
xiders that she has not been properly mar
and holds that she has right 10 the enhuliaent
.snce- her husband will not consent to the JEWISH
.-.-,.,, sn accordance with the ante-nuptiaI
rensrsct The case heard on demurrer Oh
FRIDAY afternoon. and the justice helo tnat IN N
crrnulaint stated q Sufficient cause OF acuvh- ne
advised the wife to make a statement iegaE uiils
a., -oone,, ,gb,c7, Khe had loaned her husband in
her peaoinEs and declared that'it scr neo 70 nm
that -voman had as much right 10 sue loF u"
snuuiz-,ent on the ground that her husesho Mouiu M
uos funi his marital Obligations as for ms lnao'S
TO dc 50.
~. hxsrostsl contract which was written IN
Hebrew is curious The form, which is the Teeu- ~
lar one used by those Hebrews VINO I'VE Up - NN0
sncieut customs is freely translated as foiio"s'
Nav Geo grant determination in carrying out
tie points of this contract which is settled between
4ogs bernstein. and Isaiah 3. Krinsky, father 81
bride. Fannie Krinsky GToon; as bis fuT5re
wife according 70 the laws OF MOSES ano ne eonex 1e
20 secrets - Ie hiden both to be parties TO all
frensaetsons of real estate and personal prcprty,
Mentioned groom binds himself to marry the ao0ye 6
mentioned bride aecoroing o,1 80 'n o,on1ises above
-sentisned bride presents, is customary ThlraLL
ne seofs e cash. Clothing. bedding. is Gus
soaTg Ths sGdas e s fnse Shoald either party
sithdraw fine Of $ 10 be paia 70 the ~ o'ts NE
rsrsy al Al this s done after due consideration and
according the Jewish law and ene Ia" u 'iio
state.
this document
In orde- 10 raise money for the building fund OF
he Share Zedek (Gates Of Righteousness oEno
gague the young men ano young women u
congregation vyiu hold entertainment at AIi'4I
1sU on Tuesday evening. There will be oall ana
9 play viii be presented. The synagogue Is situated
81 No zos Quincy street and the Rev D. h VII
tephertz is TIE rabbi. The congregation was organ
szeo in 1872 The church property IS valued at W.
90 i. carries a debt Of $4,000. The buiioins mas
seats for $50 persons. The congregation has one
hundred members. Each member is the head OF
family presumably. enc represents anywhere rom
tpro TO six eight persons The Sunday schooi has
q membership Of rs. The synagogue ls 100 eliaii
for the congregation
The members Of the Young Mems Hebrew Asso-
Cation will hold mnSrel show end bah on Iues-
day evening at Prospect Hall The oboeci OF 'he
entertainment Is raise funds for the building OF
e gymnasium at the rear Of the association build
ing at No. s45A 9Th street The work on the gym
nasium has already begun, and most Of the money
hss beer found to pay for IT. but more must be
raised A catchy 'sd" has been placed on caros
for distribution by the members. 1t reads:
The Gentleman from Mississippi and His
wffes Family and The Chorus LADY left
Soul kiss with that Wise Old OWL the
Governors son" for The Girl Behind the Counter
who left Three Twins at The Red Mill TO elope
with The Thief" sho ESCAPED from Sing Sing"
and looked like Mary James Pa, when he ran
into "Aiary's Lamb and got The Devil from
The Merry widoR.'' who was telling The Prinle
Donna" What Every Woman Knows" in The
Cabbage Patch where the Yankee Prince" met
The Queen Of the Moulin Rouge selling tickets
for TIE monster minstrel show and bali
The Young Mems South Brooklyn League will
give mask ball On Wednesday evening at Prospect
Hall. The proceeds viii go 10 the Hebrew Orphan
Asylum
A lawyer was roughly handled by attendant
IN the Supreme Court the other day. The attendant
seized him while he addressing the Justice
and forced him into his seat The Justice apollo
g1zed and said:
II had an experience With the attendants the
other day myself. I going into one OF the
court rooms when one Of the attendants grabbed
and slune me back against the door, demand
ing roughly:
Don't you know enough TO get out OF the way
when a 5urys comm - -
Paderevsk VIII give piano concert tomorrow
evening under the auspices OF the Brooklyn In
sttute OF Arts AMI Sciences az the Academy Of
Music- On Wednesday afternoon AMI evening Bur
tsn Holmes viii give another Of his lectures on
Jspzn- His topic Will be The Country Of Japan
To-day" The lecture Will be delivered in the Hall
q Music of the Academy. On Saturday evening
the New York Symphony Orchestra will give the
second Of the three Mendessohn centennial concerts
IN the Opera House EnG on the afternoon and even
ing Prank Spesigbt OF London Will give & Dick
reading in the HALL OF Music