The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-12-07

Win money somewhere, AIN IL! Ana
il wouldn't so to business broker
who then would | go to-a bartender"
Never mind" Mr., Shimko exclalm.
ed. Some people got an idee all bar
tenders is buns, but wunst in awhile a
felier could get from a bartender an
advice also | got working Tor me
wunst in my place down on Park row
u Teller by the name KlinkowitZ. which
he is now manager of the Olympic
Gardens, on Rivlngton street. and II
would have took that fellers advice.
Mr.. camp, instead am worth now my
tens Of thousands | would got hun
drcds OF thousands already When
you see Teller is going down and out.
Mr.. Shlmko' he always says TO me,
don't show him no mercy at all. If
you set EN- up for Il live one, Mr..
Shimko,' he says, he would anyhow
buy Il couple Of rounds, but dead one,
Mr.. Shimko, he says, If you show him
the least little encouragement, under.
stand me, the least that happens you
is he gets away with the whole lunch
counter. Am | right or wrongT
Mr. camp nodded. He resented the
imputation that he was dead one.
but he felt bound TO agree with Mr..
Shimko I'm view of the circumstance
that on the following day he would
owe a months rent with small pros
pect of being able 10 pay it Indeed.
be wondered at Mr.. Shmko's anna.
bility, for as owner of the Canal street
premises Shimko had the reputation
of being harsh landlord. Had camp
but known 1t. however. store proper
ty on Canal street was not in active
demand of late by reason of the new
bridge Improvements, aud Shimko's
amiabllity proceeded from desire to
retain camp as tenant if the latter's
solvency could be preserved.
But | couldn't help myself. Mr..
camp" Shimko went on. 81 got no
business keeping a restaurant at all"
AS a matter of fact. Mr.. Shimko's
late restaurant was Of the variety pop
ularly designated rs a barrel house"
and he bad only retired from the bust.
hess after his license had been re-
vOked.
Yes, Mr.. camp" Shinko continued;
lin business like that a Teller
shouldn't got heart at all. But am
very funny that way. couldn't bear
10 see nobody suffer understand me.
and everybody takes advantage Of me
ON account of it. So | tell you what
! would do Ny wife got a sort of a
relation by the name Miss Babette
Schick. which she works for years by
a big cloak and suit concern as de-
signer. she amt so young no longer.
but she got put away in savings bank
q couple of thousand dollars. and she
is engaged to be married TO q young
Teller by the name Isaac Meiselson,
which nobody could tell what he does
for living at all One thing is Ger
tain-wlth the money this Meiselson
gets with Miss Schick he could 90 as
partners together with you and pull
you out of the hole, amt it?"
Mt camp nodded again without en-
thusiasm.
'Sure. I know, Mr.. Shimko" he said,
''b1t II a young feller would got $4,000
TO invest IN u business. y'understand,
why should he come to me? If he
would got only $500, Mr.. Shiulko, that
would be something else again. But
with 50 much as $1,000 Teller could
get lots of clothing businesses which
they run a big store with Il couple of
cutters. half dozen statesmen and a
bookkeeper. What have | got to offer
him for $1,000? Ne am salesman,
cutter, bOokkeeper and everything
And if this Teller comes in here and