Salt Lake Telegram | 1923-11-18 | Page 24 | Wife of Famed Violinist is Poor's Friend

WIFE WIFE OF FAMED VIOLINIST IS POORS POOR'S FRIEND By KARL D. D GROAT United Press Staff Correspondent BERLIN Nov 17 11 By Bf U. U J p.- p. Mrs 1 r Fritz I American wit wife of the noted violinist is Is now Lad Lady Lad v t Bountiful to thousands of ot hungry Ben mere Not only is she the responsible head of ot the new Castle kitchen i in Kaiser Wilhelms Wilhelm's former quarters but hut she is engaged in charity among the poor distributing it with lavish hand Mrs activities take her her jr into the haunts of or the Unemployed un unemployed un- un employed amid scenes that would touch any heart A Afew few days dos ago she was taking an automobile load of ot bread to the Castle kitchen where middle class families are fed En route to the castle a 0 group of Qt communists she called them merely st starving ing r halted her car J Much Jabbering and waving of ot gaunt hands l Just a moment Mrs rs Kreisler demanded commandingly What hat do you rou want Brot bread Brot bread the ragged leader eager replied Has Hag apy anybody ody here a a. knife er re replied replied replied re- re plied Mrs Kreisler as as she ahe ducked back into the limousine to her ter pile of bread A half halt dozen daggers were produced produced pro pro Soon the halt half and quarter loaves were being distributed distributed The savage communists s almost wept with Joy shaking hands with the Lady Bountiful as they dispersed Another day Kreisler's footsteps footsteps footsteps foot foot- steps turned to the north end There is real starvation A group of poor and wretched stood before a a. butcher er shop win win- dow Mrs Kreisler asked one one old woman It If shed she'd like some meat Th The old womans woman's eyes filled tearfully tearfully tear tear- fully ds she stooped to kiss the Americans American's hand You can can- canall all have bave meat said Mrs Irs KreIsler simply Tick Pick out what you want They picked all picked all but one old man Ive eaten no neat in so long longI I dont don't know knot what to take he stuttered Mrs Kreisler had to select a a. cut for him