Show PUT RELIGIOUS DUTY SECOND Stern Laws of Business Come First Says Austrian Court An interesting caso at law which centered on tho observance of an old Jewish custom was decided in Vienna recently A merchant says the American Ameri-can Israelite discharged a clerk on account ac-count of neglect of duty Among tho charges against him was that ho came to tho store late In the morning because be-cause fio attended service at the synagogue syna-gogue In order to say Kaddlsh tlio prayer for tho dead for his father Tho clerk argued that It was his privilege privi-lege and his duty to say the prayer for his departed father whllo the merchant mer-chant who was also a religious man maintained that If Moses Jmd known that a man had to pay 8000 gulden a year rent ho would have made different differ-ent laws Tho Judge would not allow Buck an argument but decided in favor fa-vor of tlio merchant because tin dally attendance at the synagogue could not be considered tho right of the clerk without tho consent of the employer |