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THURSDAY, JUNE 14. 1928.

HEBREW EVANGELIST. assistant in his establishment,

who entreated him to attend an address by the famous evangelist,

BOAT ROBBERY.

FISHERMAN.

ADDRESS AT UNION CHURCH Gipsy Smith, who was then about ALLEGED kidnapping' OF A

HALL

to conduct a series of meetings at St. Louis. Mr. Flacks did not at first understand what was meant,

The mistress of the victimised

The hearing was commenced be- The story of the life and con-and thought, that it was a new version of Mr. J. S. Flacks, the opera, styled "Gipsy Smith," which fore Mr. W. Schofield at the Hebrew Christian, who has during was coming to town, and which Kowloon Magistracy yesterday af Bec. ternoon of the case in which four the past few days been speaking he was being invited to from the Old Testament at special When it was explained to him that boatmen are charged with parti- meetings at the Union Church it was otherwise, he expressed his cipating in an armed robbery.com- Hall, formed the subject of an ad-pity that the assistant should have mitted on board a fishing boat at dress by him at the same place yes-any interest in the subject, and Lung Ku Tan early on the morning terday evening.

had no mind to acquiesce in her of May 15.

Д Sub Inspector Dorling prosecut- request; but, realising that In opening, Mr. Flacks drew an antisfied worker produces gooded and Mr. Horace Lo appeared for

the defence. analogy between Naaman, captain results, and with the eye to busi- of the Syrian host, and himself. nose characteristic of his race, Mr. Flacks captaincy concerned Mr. Fincks anally consented to goboat, in her evidence, said that she

and her, husband had rétired for). his position in the labour world, and hear the evangelist, in which he at one time had thou

Mr. Flacks went on to humor- the night after fishing at Lung Ku Hands of men under him in the union to which he belonged. ously describe his first visit to the tan on May 15. At 4 a.m. she was Naaman's hostility towards the Cofliscum in St. Louis, admission aroused by four men who had Jews of his day corresponded to to which he expected would be boarded her boat from another Her husband was the speaker's inborn and Inbred on payment of a fee. Fearing that native craft on which were two contempt and hatred for Christ he might be thrown out if he other men. and Christianity. The persecu- should be recognised as a Jew, he taken away and confined in the tion of the Jews in his native land, had not a little misgiving while hold of the robbers' boat, while Poland, being exceedingly bitter, entering the building, and, having the four men on board her craft Mr. Flacks, in early youth, migrat gol.in, sealed himself in the least stole $42 in Chinese coins and a ed with an elder sister to America, conspicuous corner next to the suit of clothing. having been preceded thither by stair-case in the top gallery.

Smith's Gipsy

plainspokennesa his father; and later, by dint of hard work and unselfish privations, made such an appeal to him that sufficient funds were made up to he attended the meetings on seven bring the remainder of the family consecutive days. But, Mr. Flacks to the land of their adoption.

In America,

America, however,

The boat sailed off in the direc tion of Ling Ting and witness re- turned to Deep Bay. Prior to the departure of the robbers the wo- an was told to go to Ling Ting remarked, although hundreds of to discuss the matter. On arrival at Deep Buy the witness sought out persons present at the meetings her husband's brother and sent were trained for personal work him to negotiate with the robbers. in the Gospel, not a single une Later her, brother-in-law-return- was not among them broached the subjected to her and informed her that a heaven. After working some time of the Gospel to him personally ransom of $800 was demanded for in New York City, earning only a during the whole week of meet the release of her husband. very small wage, Master Flacks inge. He had despised Christians having the money witness reported decided to strike out on his own; as unrighteous, but now he came the matter to the Police and the and investing in a stock of trin- to regard them, as hypocrites as defendants were subsequently Br-

rested in Macao. kets, paid his train fare with the well. 43 cents left in his pocket, to a countryplace in Pennsylvania,

Mr. Flacks' Conceit.

Not

Mr. Lo closely questioned the witnees on her evidence and dur

course of his

Cross-

there to peddle his wares. He re- Mr. Flacks said he then returned ing the mained a peddler until, arriving to his usual evening pastimes, but examination when his Worship in Missouri, he sold all he had and one day while on his way to a card asked if certain questions regard- for $60 apprenticed himself at a party he was thrilled by the sounding the sh she caught were rele- that according to his instructions tailoring establishment. He quick-of the beautiful music from thevant to the case, Mr. Lo remarked

renist ly learned the trade and having Colllaeum and could not

the charge was a false one. The perfected his knowledge of the going once more lo hear it. work, was one day startled by an building was packed to its invitation from the proprietor to pacity, the congregation number- join him as partner without the ing approximately 18,000 per initial investment on his part of sons, 17,999 of whom he regarded a single dollar,

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The witness denied that she knew that the first three defen- dants were relatives of her hus hand. She had only been married four years and could not say if Satisfying him as silly women and simple-minded they were related.

After further evidence the case self that the offer was genuine, he men, and the remaining one, who

wise and righteous, was adjourned. joined in the partnership, and in alone wAB

a short time his skill in the busi-occupied his seat! He was soon ness was reflected in enormous attracted, however, by the appear- ance close to his seat of a bright profits.

en-

and intelligent-looking young man, some time before he recovered his The speaker said he had, thenfe thought there was now another equilibrium and plucked up suf- become a prosperous man and was wise and apparently righteous ficient courage to admit that he perfectly Batlafind with life. He man, although a Christian, in the was a Jew. His fears 'however, was making money fast, possessed vast congregation, and compliment were soon allayed, and the

lovely home, and was well es-himself at the idea that a man of quirer asked if he was a Christian said Mr. Flacks, for he had never tablished in society. The thought his Intelligence had attracted to Jew. This sent him into apsems, heard auch a ridiculous question. of God did not trouble him much, him one of like intelligence.

The two soon came to speak To his mind, a Jew and a Christian. although he humorously remarked that church bella disturbed him with each other. The new ac- wern two entirely different per- to the extent that his sleep would quaintance addressed Mr. Flacks sons, and he ridiculed the sugges be disturbed on Sundays when he the question: Are you a Jow? tlon that they could both creep would be in bed late in the mor-This came to him like a bolt from into one skin. ning after a Saturday night's ball. the blue. He believed his end The incidents and persecution bad now come, and, that, having which followed as a result of his Gipsy Smith-Opera?

been discovered to be a Jew, he conversion are being told by Mr. In the midst of his prosperity, would be instantly ejected from Flacks at the Union Church Hall continued Mr. Flacks, he was one the building. He became exceed at 5.39 this afternoon and on Fri-

wae day at the same time. day approached by a young lady ingly embarrassed and it

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