1 00:01:18,496 --> 00:01:21,082 "...subsequent... 2 00:01:22,417 --> 00:01:25,795 ...to... I..." 3 00:01:29,215 --> 00:01:30,258 "My dear Enid. 4 00:01:30,467 --> 00:01:33,261 After careful consideration regarding events 5 00:01:33,470 --> 00:01:36,890 preceding and subsequent to..." 6 00:01:49,903 --> 00:01:52,447 Amen. 7 00:02:11,299 --> 00:02:14,803 If you're going to pray in this synagogue, do so properly. 8 00:02:41,579 --> 00:02:43,414 Nathan! 9 00:02:45,834 --> 00:02:47,168 Nathan! 10 00:02:47,377 --> 00:02:49,712 Nathan, what is it? 11 00:02:50,255 --> 00:02:51,756 What's wrong with that boy? 12 00:02:51,965 --> 00:02:53,633 Nathan, what's happening to you? 13 00:02:53,842 --> 00:02:55,093 Nathan! 14 00:02:57,262 --> 00:02:58,221 "My dear Enid. 15 00:02:58,429 --> 00:03:00,098 I should like to apologize 16 00:03:00,306 --> 00:03:03,476 if during the investigation into..." 17 00:03:04,894 --> 00:03:06,646 What are you chuntering on about, Murdoch? 18 00:03:06,855 --> 00:03:08,731 Ah. Sir. I didn't hear you. 19 00:03:08,940 --> 00:03:12,193 I-I'm, uh, attempting to compose a letter 20 00:03:12,402 --> 00:03:13,528 but having some difficulty. 21 00:03:13,736 --> 00:03:14,571 Are you, now? 22 00:03:14,779 --> 00:03:17,824 Well, I'm a bit of a wordsmith, you know. 23 00:03:18,032 --> 00:03:19,701 It's rather personal. 24 00:03:19,909 --> 00:03:21,327 Ah, a love letter. 25 00:03:21,536 --> 00:03:23,663 Well, I'm a bit of an expert in that field as well. 26 00:03:23,872 --> 00:03:25,957 It's a letter of apology, sir. 27 00:03:26,165 --> 00:03:27,667 Apology? Who to? 28 00:03:27,876 --> 00:03:29,752 Mrs. Jones. 29 00:03:29,961 --> 00:03:34,299 For involving her and her son in the telegraph murder case 30 00:03:34,507 --> 00:03:38,261 and for using her as, well, frankly, sir, as bait. 31 00:03:38,469 --> 00:03:40,972 Murdoch, if you don't mind a small observation 32 00:03:41,180 --> 00:03:43,516 from someone who knows a thing or two about women -- 33 00:03:43,725 --> 00:03:44,934 try flowers. 34 00:03:45,143 --> 00:03:46,811 Beg your pardon, sirs. 35 00:03:47,020 --> 00:03:48,855 We've just had a report of a murder in the Ward. 36 00:03:49,063 --> 00:03:49,939 The Ward? 37 00:03:50,148 --> 00:03:51,900 Oh, bloody perfect. 38 00:03:52,108 --> 00:03:53,693 Well, good luck trying to get a straight answer 39 00:03:53,902 --> 00:03:55,486 out of those people, me old mucker. 40 00:04:08,458 --> 00:04:09,292 What have we, George? 41 00:04:09,500 --> 00:04:12,462 Sir, the victim is a young man by the name of Nathan Siebold. 42 00:04:12,670 --> 00:04:14,547 Apparently dropped dead while praying. 43 00:04:14,756 --> 00:04:15,798 The body? 44 00:04:16,007 --> 00:04:17,759 This way. 45 00:04:22,180 --> 00:04:25,391 It was so horrible. Confusing. 46 00:04:25,600 --> 00:04:27,977 He just collapsed. 47 00:04:28,561 --> 00:04:30,355 Had Mr. Siebold been ill? 48 00:04:30,563 --> 00:04:32,815 For the last couple of weeks, he didn't seem well. 49 00:04:33,024 --> 00:04:34,776 Isn't that right, Sam? 50 00:04:36,444 --> 00:04:37,362 I see. 51 00:04:37,570 --> 00:04:39,364 Two weeks. That's a rather long time. 52 00:04:39,572 --> 00:04:40,990 I thought he was fasting. 53 00:04:41,199 --> 00:04:43,284 But now... 54 00:04:43,868 --> 00:04:45,203 And who reported the murder? 55 00:04:45,411 --> 00:04:47,997 Murder? What are you talking about? 56 00:04:48,206 --> 00:04:49,374 Someone reported a murder. 57 00:04:49,582 --> 00:04:51,459 Who was it? 58 00:04:56,881 --> 00:04:59,634 Well, gentlemen, you leave me no choice. 59 00:04:59,842 --> 00:05:00,677 No one leaves. 60 00:05:00,885 --> 00:05:02,762 I'll need to question everyone here. 61 00:05:02,971 --> 00:05:06,182 Detective, there's no need. 62 00:05:06,391 --> 00:05:08,226 I can tell you who the killer is. 63 00:05:08,434 --> 00:05:09,560 Oh, you can? 64 00:05:09,769 --> 00:05:10,520 Yes. 65 00:05:10,728 --> 00:05:12,939 It is that book. 66 00:05:13,147 --> 00:05:16,526 That book killed him. 67 00:05:21,614 --> 00:05:25,535 In my experience, books don't kill people, Rabbi. 68 00:05:25,743 --> 00:05:27,245 No, not literally. 69 00:05:27,453 --> 00:05:30,039 But this book is forbidden. 70 00:05:30,248 --> 00:05:32,417 It drives men mad. 71 00:05:32,625 --> 00:05:35,086 Isn't it simply a Hebrew version of the Bible? 72 00:05:35,294 --> 00:05:36,838 You mean the Torah. 73 00:05:37,046 --> 00:05:40,883 No, it most certainly is not. 74 00:05:45,096 --> 00:05:48,224 That book is part of the Zohar. 75 00:05:48,433 --> 00:05:50,059 The most dangerous part. 76 00:05:50,268 --> 00:05:51,185 Zohar. 77 00:05:51,394 --> 00:05:53,771 But I thought it was a commentary on the Torah. 78 00:05:53,980 --> 00:05:55,857 It is, and much more. 79 00:05:56,065 --> 00:06:00,069 There are people like Nathan who believe hidden within it 80 00:06:00,278 --> 00:06:02,864 is the key to accessing the powers 81 00:06:03,072 --> 00:06:04,866 that created the universe. 82 00:06:05,074 --> 00:06:07,368 Mm. Fascinating. 83 00:06:07,577 --> 00:06:09,746 But what has that to do with Nathan's death? 84 00:06:09,954 --> 00:06:12,040 The boy was obsessed by it. 85 00:06:12,248 --> 00:06:14,042 He stopped sleeping. 86 00:06:14,250 --> 00:06:15,668 Was fasting. 87 00:06:15,877 --> 00:06:17,420 So much so, it killed him. 88 00:06:23,384 --> 00:06:24,635 Jewish whiskey. 89 00:06:25,720 --> 00:06:26,763 Can I pour you one? 90 00:06:26,971 --> 00:06:30,058 Not while I'm on duty. Thank you. 91 00:06:30,266 --> 00:06:33,269 Why was Nathan so fascinated with this power? 92 00:06:33,478 --> 00:06:35,521 Ah, Detective. 93 00:06:35,730 --> 00:06:37,940 I have no idea. 94 00:06:39,442 --> 00:06:41,152 As far as I was concerned, he was a kofer. 95 00:06:41,360 --> 00:06:44,530 What you would call a heretic. 96 00:06:44,739 --> 00:06:48,076 Whatever it was he was searching for, 97 00:06:48,284 --> 00:06:50,119 we know where it led. 98 00:06:50,787 --> 00:06:52,246 Mm. 99 00:06:52,455 --> 00:06:53,748 If you felt that strongly about him, 100 00:06:53,956 --> 00:06:55,958 then what was he doing here? 101 00:06:56,167 --> 00:06:57,668 Trouble getting a minyan lately. 102 00:06:57,877 --> 00:07:00,713 Uh, 10 men for prayer. 103 00:07:00,922 --> 00:07:05,051 Last couple of weeks, Nathan was here quite often. 104 00:07:05,676 --> 00:07:08,137 Against my wishes, I don't mind telling you. 105 00:07:08,888 --> 00:07:11,224 If you didn't invite him, then who did? 106 00:07:11,432 --> 00:07:12,433 Sam Fineman. 107 00:07:12,642 --> 00:07:14,894 You met him earlier. The young one. 108 00:07:17,230 --> 00:07:19,315 Gentlemen, I will not ask you again to step aside! 109 00:07:19,524 --> 00:07:21,484 Please, Constable, there's no need for confrontation. 110 00:07:21,692 --> 00:07:24,320 George, what's the problem here? 111 00:07:24,529 --> 00:07:26,781 Sir, they won't allow Dr. Ogden to remove the body. 112 00:07:26,989 --> 00:07:28,282 Remove the body? 113 00:07:28,491 --> 00:07:29,826 Who is this woman? 114 00:07:30,409 --> 00:07:34,330 Rabbi, this is Dr. Julia Ogden with the coroner's office. 115 00:07:34,539 --> 00:07:37,333 Rabbi, I need to remove Mr. Siebold's body 116 00:07:37,542 --> 00:07:39,335 in order to perform a postmortem examination. 117 00:07:39,544 --> 00:07:41,170 That is impossible. 118 00:07:41,379 --> 00:07:42,672 Jewish law forbids it. 119 00:07:42,880 --> 00:07:45,675 Actually, Rabbi, I'm familiar with Jewish law in this regard. 120 00:07:45,883 --> 00:07:47,635 And in the case of suspicious deaths, 121 00:07:47,844 --> 00:07:49,470 postmortems are permitted. 122 00:07:50,596 --> 00:07:51,848 Fine. 123 00:07:52,515 --> 00:07:54,892 As long as someone stays with it at all times. 124 00:07:55,101 --> 00:07:57,478 To protect the body from evil. 125 00:07:58,771 --> 00:08:00,398 Excuse me, gentlemen. 126 00:08:06,112 --> 00:08:07,196 Nathan! 127 00:08:07,780 --> 00:08:10,324 Oh, no. No, no. 128 00:08:10,533 --> 00:08:12,034 Uh, ma'am, please. 129 00:08:12,243 --> 00:08:13,744 - Come on. - Don't touch me! 130 00:08:13,953 --> 00:08:15,246 Devra. 131 00:08:15,830 --> 00:08:18,374 - You're to blame for this. - Please, Devra. You're not well. 132 00:08:18,583 --> 00:08:21,419 Dr. Goldberg. Is this woman in your care? 133 00:08:21,627 --> 00:08:23,004 Indeed she is, Dr. Ogden. 134 00:08:23,212 --> 00:08:26,090 I'm afraid she must return to her bed at once. 135 00:08:26,299 --> 00:08:27,508 Come along, now. 136 00:08:27,717 --> 00:08:29,594 Let's go, my dear. Come on. 137 00:08:29,802 --> 00:08:31,012 Going back up now. 138 00:08:31,220 --> 00:08:32,638 Excuse us, please. 139 00:08:32,847 --> 00:08:34,932 Her name is Devra Begelman. 140 00:08:35,141 --> 00:08:37,101 And what she said meant nothing. 141 00:08:37,310 --> 00:08:39,395 It -- Well, it did mean something. 142 00:08:39,604 --> 00:08:41,480 Just not the something you think it means. 143 00:08:41,689 --> 00:08:42,773 I'm not sure I follow that. 144 00:08:42,982 --> 00:08:44,358 I'm not sure it can be followed. 145 00:08:44,567 --> 00:08:46,694 Six months ago, Nathan came to me 146 00:08:46,903 --> 00:08:49,113 claiming he and Devra were engaged to be married. 147 00:08:49,322 --> 00:08:52,450 He said he had an agreement -- uh, some contract. 148 00:08:52,658 --> 00:08:53,868 Did you see this contract? 149 00:08:54,076 --> 00:08:56,120 Of course not. It doesn't exist. 150 00:08:56,329 --> 00:08:59,040 Besides, Jewish law doesn't permit such things because of -- 151 00:08:59,248 --> 00:09:00,875 - Rebekah. - Rebekah? 152 00:09:01,083 --> 00:09:03,377 - From the Old Testament? - The Torah. 153 00:09:03,586 --> 00:09:06,672 In the Torah, a servant of Isaac's, upon seeing Rebekah, 154 00:09:06,881 --> 00:09:09,300 asks her family if she can become Isaac's bride. 155 00:09:09,508 --> 00:09:11,636 And they say, "Let us ask the maiden." 156 00:09:11,844 --> 00:09:13,054 Precisely. 157 00:09:13,262 --> 00:09:14,096 How modern. 158 00:09:14,305 --> 00:09:18,226 And it is this idea, that the woman's approval must be asked, 159 00:09:18,434 --> 00:09:20,353 that has been followed ever since. 160 00:09:20,561 --> 00:09:24,857 So, of course, when the boy came to me with this story of his... 161 00:09:25,066 --> 00:09:27,109 I had to say no. 162 00:09:27,318 --> 00:09:30,947 Yet clearly Miss Begelman had feelings for Mr. Siebold. 163 00:09:31,155 --> 00:09:32,365 I would have to agree. 164 00:09:32,573 --> 00:09:34,283 Why did they not simply marry? 165 00:09:34,492 --> 00:09:37,578 Because she had already agreed to marry someone else. 166 00:09:37,787 --> 00:09:39,455 She was betrothed? 167 00:09:40,539 --> 00:09:41,540 To whom? 168 00:09:41,749 --> 00:09:45,044 Simon Goldberg? The doctor? 169 00:09:45,253 --> 00:09:47,213 He's got to be 25 years her senior. 170 00:09:47,421 --> 00:09:49,674 Still, nothing odd about an older man 171 00:09:49,882 --> 00:09:51,092 and a young girl, I suppose. 172 00:09:51,300 --> 00:09:53,135 No, but Miss Begelman's reaction 173 00:09:53,344 --> 00:09:54,887 would suggest that she and Nathan Siebold 174 00:09:55,096 --> 00:09:56,806 were more than just friends. 175 00:09:57,014 --> 00:09:58,140 A love triangle. 176 00:09:58,349 --> 00:09:59,475 Possibly. 177 00:09:59,684 --> 00:10:02,603 So the boy goes off tomcatting, picks the wrong lass, 178 00:10:02,812 --> 00:10:04,605 and jealous fiancé doesn't appreciate it. 179 00:10:04,814 --> 00:10:05,773 You'd better look into this. 180 00:10:05,982 --> 00:10:07,233 Right away. 181 00:10:07,441 --> 00:10:09,277 Oh, and, Murdoch, tread carefully. 182 00:10:09,986 --> 00:10:11,195 Carefully, sir? 183 00:10:11,404 --> 00:10:13,739 There's two kinds of Jews in this town, Murdoch. 184 00:10:13,948 --> 00:10:15,324 There's this new lot, fresh off the boat. 185 00:10:15,533 --> 00:10:16,784 They stick to themselves. 186 00:10:16,993 --> 00:10:19,287 Then there's the old generation from England. 187 00:10:19,495 --> 00:10:21,163 Moneyed, with powerful friends. 188 00:10:21,372 --> 00:10:23,582 Simon Goldberg is one of those. 189 00:10:23,791 --> 00:10:25,543 I'll keep that in mind. 190 00:10:27,211 --> 00:10:28,045 Sir. 191 00:10:28,254 --> 00:10:29,922 You have a visitor. 192 00:10:40,308 --> 00:10:41,350 Rabbi, please. 193 00:10:41,559 --> 00:10:44,061 May I remind you that every drop of blood 194 00:10:44,270 --> 00:10:45,604 must be preserved because -- 195 00:10:45,813 --> 00:10:47,648 The body must be buried whole and intact 196 00:10:47,857 --> 00:10:49,400 and as quickly as possible. 197 00:10:49,608 --> 00:10:50,901 Yes. 198 00:10:51,110 --> 00:10:54,613 Rest assured, Rabbi, I will take good care of Mr. Siebold. 199 00:11:10,713 --> 00:11:13,174 The flowers you sent were beautiful. 200 00:11:14,342 --> 00:11:16,260 Well, I hadn't heard from you in some time 201 00:11:16,469 --> 00:11:17,887 and felt as though I should apologize for -- 202 00:11:18,095 --> 00:11:19,513 William, there was no need. 203 00:11:19,722 --> 00:11:22,224 I was merely thinking. 204 00:11:28,689 --> 00:11:30,149 Enid... 205 00:11:31,025 --> 00:11:32,902 ...I should never have involved you in the case against -- 206 00:11:33,110 --> 00:11:33,778 Oh, no, please. 207 00:11:33,986 --> 00:11:35,613 T-There's no need to apologize for that. 208 00:11:37,239 --> 00:11:41,744 Well, I feel as though I should apologize for something. 209 00:11:47,792 --> 00:11:49,335 I do believe that's the first smile 210 00:11:49,543 --> 00:11:50,961 I've seen from you in some time. 211 00:11:52,713 --> 00:11:54,423 I worry for you. 212 00:11:54,632 --> 00:11:57,051 For your safety. 213 00:12:00,429 --> 00:12:02,223 St. Michael. 214 00:12:02,932 --> 00:12:04,892 The patron saint of policemen. 215 00:12:05,101 --> 00:12:07,019 Would you keep it, for my sake? 216 00:12:08,354 --> 00:12:10,189 Absolutely. 217 00:12:21,700 --> 00:12:23,994 Hello. Detective William Murdoch. 218 00:12:24,203 --> 00:12:25,913 We're here to see Miss Devra Begelman. 219 00:12:29,417 --> 00:12:31,085 Nice area. 220 00:12:32,628 --> 00:12:34,338 The Begelmans have a lovely house. 221 00:12:34,547 --> 00:12:36,966 You'll have a nice home of your own someday, George. 222 00:12:37,174 --> 00:12:39,677 Huh. Not on $1.20 a day, sir. 223 00:12:41,512 --> 00:12:42,763 Yes? 224 00:12:43,722 --> 00:12:45,641 Dr. Goldberg, isn't it? 225 00:12:45,850 --> 00:12:46,934 And you are? 226 00:12:47,143 --> 00:12:48,477 Detective William Murdoch. 227 00:12:48,686 --> 00:12:50,104 And this is Constable George Crabtree. 228 00:12:50,312 --> 00:12:51,730 We're here to see Miss Begelman. 229 00:12:51,939 --> 00:12:54,400 I'm afraid that she's not up to visitors, Detective. 230 00:12:54,608 --> 00:12:57,570 That's fine. We'll speak with you, then. 231 00:12:57,778 --> 00:12:59,405 This is not a good time. 232 00:13:01,323 --> 00:13:04,702 Detective, you must understand that -- Detective! 233 00:13:12,376 --> 00:13:13,627 She's delirious. Take her arms. 234 00:13:13,836 --> 00:13:15,880 You tried to keep us apart! 235 00:13:16,088 --> 00:13:17,631 But she's mine! 236 00:13:17,840 --> 00:13:19,842 She'll die without me! Don't you see?! 237 00:13:20,050 --> 00:13:21,135 Who is she referring to? 238 00:13:21,343 --> 00:13:22,595 No! Don't you see?! 239 00:13:22,803 --> 00:13:24,597 Roll up her sleeve. 240 00:13:24,805 --> 00:13:27,016 Sir, I think she thinks we're trying to kill her. 241 00:13:27,224 --> 00:13:28,309 What are you injecting her with? 242 00:13:28,517 --> 00:13:29,727 It's a sedative. 243 00:13:29,935 --> 00:13:32,646 You can't stop our love. 244 00:13:32,855 --> 00:13:35,441 You can't stop it! 245 00:13:36,984 --> 00:13:38,694 Shh. 246 00:13:49,830 --> 00:13:53,626 Rabbi, I believe I know what caused Nathan's death. 247 00:13:53,834 --> 00:13:56,337 But to confirm it, I'll need to perform one last procedure. 248 00:13:56,545 --> 00:13:59,882 So what's stopping you? You've already gone this far. 249 00:14:00,090 --> 00:14:04,512 It requires tissue to be dissolved in sulfuric acid. 250 00:14:04,720 --> 00:14:06,180 A fingernail would do. 251 00:14:06,388 --> 00:14:11,894 I suppose in the eyes of God a fingernail, more or less... 252 00:14:12,102 --> 00:14:13,646 what's it gonna matter? 253 00:14:13,854 --> 00:14:16,065 How long has she been like this? 254 00:14:16,273 --> 00:14:17,900 Over a week. 255 00:14:19,985 --> 00:14:21,862 She started complaining of headaches. 256 00:14:22,071 --> 00:14:23,280 Nausea. 257 00:14:23,489 --> 00:14:26,116 Clearly, she's suffering from a very serious fever. 258 00:14:26,325 --> 00:14:28,452 Cholera, I suspect. 259 00:14:29,954 --> 00:14:32,039 Now come these damn hallucinations. 260 00:14:32,665 --> 00:14:34,500 My superstitious coreligionists 261 00:14:34,708 --> 00:14:36,418 would put it down to the work of a dybbuk. 262 00:14:36,627 --> 00:14:37,670 A dybbuk? 263 00:14:37,878 --> 00:14:39,088 A demon. 264 00:14:40,506 --> 00:14:42,049 If she is possessed by a spirit, 265 00:14:42,258 --> 00:14:43,926 it's likely that of Nathan Siebold's. 266 00:14:44,134 --> 00:14:46,011 Wouldn't you agree, Doctor? 267 00:14:46,220 --> 00:14:47,721 No, I certainly would not. 268 00:14:47,930 --> 00:14:50,307 Still, you must realize how it appears. 269 00:14:50,891 --> 00:14:52,268 How does it appear? 270 00:14:52,476 --> 00:14:56,397 That your fiancée and Mr. Siebold were involved. 271 00:14:57,898 --> 00:15:01,819 I assure you, Detective, Devra and I are quite happy. 272 00:15:03,112 --> 00:15:03,988 Perhaps. 273 00:15:04,196 --> 00:15:07,074 But it would be best if Miss Begelman could confirm that. 274 00:15:07,700 --> 00:15:10,452 As you well know, that is not possible. 275 00:15:11,495 --> 00:15:13,581 Perhaps her father can, then. 276 00:15:14,540 --> 00:15:16,500 Good day, Doctor. 277 00:15:43,319 --> 00:15:45,029 Nathan? 278 00:15:46,655 --> 00:15:48,115 Nathan? 279 00:15:48,741 --> 00:15:50,743 It's all right, my dear. 280 00:15:50,951 --> 00:15:52,620 Everything's going to be fine. 281 00:15:54,121 --> 00:15:55,748 You just need to rest. 282 00:16:20,898 --> 00:16:22,358 Ah. Detective William Murdoch. 283 00:16:22,566 --> 00:16:24,026 Here to see Mr. Begelman. 284 00:16:24,234 --> 00:16:26,070 Is busy. 285 00:16:26,278 --> 00:16:28,072 You don't want to make us ask you twice. 286 00:16:28,656 --> 00:16:32,076 Constable, I don't think that will be necessary, right? 287 00:16:44,963 --> 00:16:47,549 You're quite mistaken, Detective. 288 00:16:47,758 --> 00:16:50,511 Dr. Goldberg had nothing to do with that boy's death. 289 00:16:50,719 --> 00:16:53,847 You deny Nathan Siebold and your daughter were involved? 290 00:16:54,056 --> 00:16:56,350 Uh, Devra is young and impressionable. 291 00:16:56,558 --> 00:16:59,269 Nathan insinuated himself in her mind somehow. 292 00:16:59,478 --> 00:17:02,189 He probably used that meshugga book on her. 293 00:17:02,398 --> 00:17:03,857 Why would Nathan do that? 294 00:17:04,066 --> 00:17:06,485 He wanted a better life. 295 00:17:06,694 --> 00:17:08,654 That's why we all came to this country. 296 00:17:08,862 --> 00:17:10,739 But getting it through my daughter, that's not right. 297 00:17:10,948 --> 00:17:12,408 That's very good, Morris. 298 00:17:12,616 --> 00:17:14,868 Constable, this would look very good on you. 299 00:17:15,077 --> 00:17:16,537 What's your favorite color? 300 00:17:16,745 --> 00:17:20,082 Well, I've been told green makes my eyes come out. 301 00:17:20,958 --> 00:17:22,418 Uh, but as an officer of the law, 302 00:17:22,626 --> 00:17:25,963 I can't accept such gifts, as handsome as they are, thank you. 303 00:17:26,588 --> 00:17:28,257 Don't get me wrong, Detective. 304 00:17:28,465 --> 00:17:30,551 I liked Nathan. He worked hard. 305 00:17:30,759 --> 00:17:32,094 All my people work hard. 306 00:17:32,302 --> 00:17:33,637 Nathan worked for you? 307 00:17:33,846 --> 00:17:35,723 Yes. That's how he and Devra met. 308 00:17:35,931 --> 00:17:36,807 He was a good boy. 309 00:17:37,015 --> 00:17:40,018 But that book -- It affected his mind. 310 00:17:42,146 --> 00:17:43,188 Oh. 311 00:17:43,772 --> 00:17:46,108 Uh, something's come up. 312 00:17:46,316 --> 00:17:47,860 Will you excuse me? 313 00:17:52,614 --> 00:17:54,283 George, speak with the workers. 314 00:17:54,491 --> 00:17:56,034 See what you can find out about Nathan Siebold. 315 00:17:56,243 --> 00:17:57,244 Sir. 316 00:18:07,379 --> 00:18:08,630 Sam Fineman. 317 00:18:10,215 --> 00:18:12,092 I already told those coppers back at the synagogue 318 00:18:12,301 --> 00:18:13,218 everything I know. 319 00:18:13,427 --> 00:18:15,554 Did they ask you about the relationship 320 00:18:15,763 --> 00:18:17,264 between Nathan and Devra? 321 00:18:17,931 --> 00:18:19,892 First I heard of it. 322 00:18:20,642 --> 00:18:24,897 You mean Nathan never told his best friend that he was in love? 323 00:18:25,481 --> 00:18:26,857 We just worked together. 324 00:18:28,901 --> 00:18:30,569 That's not what I was led to believe. 325 00:18:30,778 --> 00:18:31,779 Then you were misled. 326 00:18:31,987 --> 00:18:34,782 You know of anyone who might have wanted to harm Nathan? 327 00:18:34,990 --> 00:18:36,116 Nobody I know. 328 00:18:36,325 --> 00:18:38,243 Simon Goldberg, perhaps? 329 00:18:38,452 --> 00:18:41,079 Look, I told you -- I don't know anything. 330 00:18:41,288 --> 00:18:43,123 If you don't mind, I got to get back to work. 331 00:18:43,332 --> 00:18:45,793 Begelman only pays by the piece. 332 00:18:48,128 --> 00:18:50,339 Oh, so you can't really tell? 333 00:18:50,547 --> 00:18:52,090 All right. 334 00:18:52,299 --> 00:18:53,801 George, find out anything? 335 00:18:54,009 --> 00:18:55,427 Sir, very little. 336 00:18:55,636 --> 00:18:58,138 Apparently, Mr. Siebold liked to keep to himself. 337 00:18:58,347 --> 00:19:00,516 The only person he really chatted with was Sam Fineman. 338 00:19:00,724 --> 00:19:02,851 Who just led me to believe he barely knew Nathan. 339 00:19:03,060 --> 00:19:05,562 I suspect Mr. Fineman knows more than he's saying. 340 00:19:07,731 --> 00:19:09,399 Chained shut. 341 00:19:09,608 --> 00:19:11,109 Sir, it's a sweatshop, isn't it? 342 00:19:11,318 --> 00:19:12,861 Probably. 343 00:19:13,070 --> 00:19:14,404 Ah. Detective. 344 00:19:14,613 --> 00:19:16,448 - Constable. - It's Dr. Ogden, sir. 345 00:19:16,657 --> 00:19:18,575 She needs to speak with you urgently. 346 00:19:20,452 --> 00:19:22,538 It's black. There's no question of it. 347 00:19:22,746 --> 00:19:25,249 Nathan Siebold died of arsenic poisoning. 348 00:19:25,833 --> 00:19:27,835 How was it administered? 349 00:19:28,043 --> 00:19:29,878 The poison had seeped into every organ. 350 00:19:30,087 --> 00:19:32,714 Suggesting he had been exposed to it for some time. 351 00:19:32,923 --> 00:19:36,552 Exactly. Perhaps in his food or drink or a place he visited. 352 00:19:49,773 --> 00:19:52,150 Or something he came in contact with. 353 00:19:52,734 --> 00:19:54,236 Quite possibly. 354 00:19:58,532 --> 00:20:00,576 May I borrow this? 355 00:20:00,784 --> 00:20:02,327 Why, of course. 356 00:20:02,536 --> 00:20:03,453 Right, then. 357 00:20:03,662 --> 00:20:06,748 So this is your theory, Murdoch -- The book killed him. 358 00:20:06,957 --> 00:20:08,375 Nathan handled it constantly. 359 00:20:08,584 --> 00:20:09,960 He could have easily transferred the poison 360 00:20:10,168 --> 00:20:11,628 from his fingers to his mouth. 361 00:20:11,837 --> 00:20:13,881 I suppose we'd best be checking with the local chemists 362 00:20:14,089 --> 00:20:15,716 to see who's been purchasing arsenic. 363 00:20:15,924 --> 00:20:17,175 The men are already doing so. 364 00:20:17,384 --> 00:20:18,927 And the motive? 365 00:20:19,136 --> 00:20:21,138 I still suspect a love triangle. 366 00:20:21,346 --> 00:20:23,015 Can we even prove there was one? 367 00:20:23,640 --> 00:20:26,602 Nathan Siebold's entire life was contained in this book. 368 00:20:26,810 --> 00:20:28,604 I'm hoping that these letters and documents 369 00:20:28,812 --> 00:20:30,898 will offer some concrete proof. 370 00:20:31,106 --> 00:20:32,649 It's all in bloody Jewish. 371 00:20:32,858 --> 00:20:34,526 Yiddish, sir. 372 00:20:35,110 --> 00:20:36,737 And you're conversant, no doubt. 373 00:20:36,945 --> 00:20:38,196 No, I am not. 374 00:20:38,405 --> 00:20:40,115 So while I await my test results, 375 00:20:40,324 --> 00:20:41,950 I shall consult someone who is. 376 00:20:44,661 --> 00:20:45,454 Why me? 377 00:20:45,662 --> 00:20:49,333 Because I need someone I can trust to translate those words. 378 00:20:49,541 --> 00:20:50,542 And you were his friend. 379 00:20:50,751 --> 00:20:52,044 I told you, I just -- 380 00:20:52,252 --> 00:20:54,338 I know. I know. You only worked with him. 381 00:20:54,546 --> 00:20:55,797 Why won't you help me? 382 00:20:58,884 --> 00:21:01,345 Mister, when is the last time a cop helped someone around here? 383 00:21:01,553 --> 00:21:04,222 Mr. Fineman, your friend is dead. 384 00:21:04,431 --> 00:21:06,350 Right. A murder. 385 00:21:06,558 --> 00:21:08,936 That's the only thing that brings you to the Ward. 386 00:21:09,144 --> 00:21:10,979 I'm here now. 387 00:21:11,188 --> 00:21:12,731 And if you don't help me, 388 00:21:12,940 --> 00:21:15,150 Nathan's killer could walk away a free man. 389 00:21:18,612 --> 00:21:20,405 I got to get back to work. 390 00:21:20,614 --> 00:21:23,241 It was you that called the station, wasn't it? 391 00:21:24,660 --> 00:21:26,620 You reported the murder. 392 00:21:41,843 --> 00:21:45,389 The first time I saw this, I took it for the Star of David. 393 00:21:46,014 --> 00:21:47,891 There's a certain resemblance. 394 00:21:48,100 --> 00:21:51,520 In fact, it's the alchemic symbol for arsenic. 395 00:21:52,604 --> 00:21:55,107 I did not kill that boy. 396 00:21:55,315 --> 00:21:58,068 He had been here over the course of the past two weeks -- 397 00:21:58,276 --> 00:22:00,487 the same period of time he exhibited the symptoms. 398 00:22:00,696 --> 00:22:01,655 Nonsense! 399 00:22:01,863 --> 00:22:03,031 You said so yourself. 400 00:22:03,240 --> 00:22:05,534 Further, you despised his misuse of the Zohar. 401 00:22:05,742 --> 00:22:08,537 And I what? Poisoned him? 402 00:22:09,162 --> 00:22:12,290 Detective, do you really imagine 403 00:22:12,499 --> 00:22:15,585 that I would contravene one of God's commandments? 404 00:22:15,794 --> 00:22:17,462 Why keep this here, Rabbi? 405 00:22:17,671 --> 00:22:20,382 For the rats. We have lots of them. 406 00:22:21,258 --> 00:22:23,552 Just another reason why we're leaving. 407 00:22:24,136 --> 00:22:26,054 - You're leaving? - That's right. 408 00:22:26,263 --> 00:22:28,015 We sold the synagogue. 409 00:22:28,223 --> 00:22:31,268 Tomorrow we leave the Ward and move into our new home. 410 00:22:31,476 --> 00:22:32,978 I thought you would have known about it. 411 00:22:33,186 --> 00:22:34,187 Why would you think that? 412 00:22:34,396 --> 00:22:35,647 It was in all the papers. 413 00:22:35,856 --> 00:22:36,982 Not just the Yiddish ones. 414 00:22:37,190 --> 00:22:40,944 Big headlines -- "Hebrews Buy Old Church." 415 00:22:41,611 --> 00:22:43,113 What's this got to do with anything? 416 00:22:43,321 --> 00:22:45,157 Notice the date. 417 00:22:47,159 --> 00:22:48,035 Six months ago. 418 00:22:48,243 --> 00:22:49,828 Roughly the same time Nathan Siebold 419 00:22:50,037 --> 00:22:52,330 confronted the rabbi about Devra Begelman. 420 00:22:52,539 --> 00:22:54,499 You're thinking there's a connection. 421 00:22:55,083 --> 00:22:56,501 The timing could be coincidental. 422 00:22:56,710 --> 00:22:57,961 But it does make me wonder. 423 00:22:58,170 --> 00:22:59,838 Where does an impoverished synagogue 424 00:23:00,047 --> 00:23:02,007 suddenly find the money to buy a new building? 425 00:23:02,215 --> 00:23:03,050 Goldberg. 426 00:23:03,258 --> 00:23:05,052 The man's a moneybags. He could have backed them. 427 00:23:05,260 --> 00:23:06,094 But why? 428 00:23:06,303 --> 00:23:09,097 Perhaps he's not as certain of his engagement to Miss Begelman 429 00:23:09,306 --> 00:23:10,682 as he would have us believe. 430 00:23:10,891 --> 00:23:12,350 Buying off the rabbi. 431 00:23:12,559 --> 00:23:14,811 Listen, let me make a few discreet inquiries 432 00:23:15,020 --> 00:23:17,481 at the Land Office, see if I can find some details. 433 00:23:18,565 --> 00:23:19,649 Very good. 434 00:23:19,858 --> 00:23:22,778 I believe Dr. Ogden is here to consult on my test results. 435 00:23:23,403 --> 00:23:24,321 Gray. 436 00:23:24,529 --> 00:23:25,864 There are traces of arsenic on the book, 437 00:23:26,073 --> 00:23:27,866 but not enough to have caused death. 438 00:23:28,075 --> 00:23:30,368 Suggesting that somewhere in his travels, 439 00:23:30,577 --> 00:23:33,205 Nathan and the book were both exposed to the arsenic. 440 00:23:33,413 --> 00:23:35,290 That would be my suspicion. 441 00:23:35,499 --> 00:23:37,125 What exactly is this? 442 00:23:37,334 --> 00:23:39,461 It's one of the books of the Zohar, 443 00:23:39,669 --> 00:23:42,881 a mystical rumination on the nature of God. 444 00:23:43,090 --> 00:23:44,883 Sounds most intriguing. 445 00:23:45,092 --> 00:23:46,009 For the most part. 446 00:23:46,218 --> 00:23:48,804 However, it does contain some rather impenetrable poems. 447 00:23:49,012 --> 00:23:51,014 Though some seem to be a commentary 448 00:23:51,223 --> 00:23:52,265 on the Song of Solomon. 449 00:23:52,474 --> 00:23:54,267 Oh. 450 00:23:54,476 --> 00:23:57,479 "The song of songs, which is Solomon's. 451 00:23:57,687 --> 00:24:00,774 Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth." 452 00:24:00,982 --> 00:24:03,860 "For thy love is better than wine." 453 00:24:08,115 --> 00:24:09,491 Were they in love? 454 00:24:10,075 --> 00:24:11,785 I'm certain of it. 455 00:24:11,993 --> 00:24:13,203 A poor working boy 456 00:24:13,411 --> 00:24:15,455 and the daughter of a wealthy factory owner. 457 00:24:15,664 --> 00:24:18,083 Torn apart by circumstance. 458 00:24:18,875 --> 00:24:20,961 Drawn together by fate. 459 00:24:21,545 --> 00:24:22,963 Star-crossed lovers. 460 00:24:25,590 --> 00:24:27,425 - Excuse me, sir. - Yes, George. 461 00:24:27,634 --> 00:24:28,760 The lads have checked with the chemists, 462 00:24:28,969 --> 00:24:30,053 and I've been through the poison book. 463 00:24:30,262 --> 00:24:32,347 One name did stand out in particular. 464 00:24:32,556 --> 00:24:33,974 Devra Begelman. 465 00:24:34,933 --> 00:24:35,976 Interesting. 466 00:24:36,184 --> 00:24:38,478 How recently did she purchase the arsenic? 467 00:24:38,687 --> 00:24:40,272 Just over two weeks ago. 468 00:24:40,856 --> 00:24:43,024 Roughly the same period that he had been ill 469 00:24:43,233 --> 00:24:44,985 and she had been suffering from cholera. 470 00:24:45,193 --> 00:24:46,611 Cholera? 471 00:24:47,154 --> 00:24:50,907 Its symptoms are almost identical to arsenic poisoning. 472 00:24:57,497 --> 00:24:58,498 You again. 473 00:24:58,707 --> 00:25:01,835 Detective, I thought all of your questions had been answered. 474 00:25:02,043 --> 00:25:03,044 Not all. 475 00:25:03,253 --> 00:25:05,589 Do you recognize this? 476 00:25:05,797 --> 00:25:06,673 It's Devra's. 477 00:25:06,882 --> 00:25:08,550 It's a beauty treatment for her skin. 478 00:25:09,134 --> 00:25:10,177 And this symbol? 479 00:25:11,011 --> 00:25:13,305 Well, it's arsenic. What of it? 480 00:25:13,513 --> 00:25:15,223 All the young girls are using it these days. 481 00:25:15,432 --> 00:25:18,727 And surely, as a doctor, you realize that cholera 482 00:25:18,935 --> 00:25:21,479 and arsenic poisoning have very similar symptoms. 483 00:25:22,189 --> 00:25:23,523 Of course I do. 484 00:25:24,107 --> 00:25:26,067 Nathan Siebold died of arsenic poisoning, 485 00:25:26,276 --> 00:25:29,196 and I suspect that Devra is suffering from the same thing. 486 00:25:31,114 --> 00:25:32,574 Oh, my God. 487 00:25:32,782 --> 00:25:34,618 Somebody has poisoned Devra. 488 00:25:34,826 --> 00:25:37,579 Not somebody. You. 489 00:25:38,538 --> 00:25:39,706 Me? 490 00:25:40,707 --> 00:25:42,375 Why would I possibly want to hurt her? 491 00:25:42,584 --> 00:25:44,294 Maybe she was betraying you. 492 00:25:45,045 --> 00:25:47,047 Or perhaps she was accidentally exposed 493 00:25:47,255 --> 00:25:48,632 when you poisoned Nathan. 494 00:25:49,216 --> 00:25:50,467 I warn you. 495 00:25:50,675 --> 00:25:52,552 These are nothing more than wild accusations. 496 00:25:52,761 --> 00:25:54,179 For now. 497 00:25:54,387 --> 00:25:58,558 But soon, Dr. Goldberg, I assure you, I will have my proof. 498 00:26:01,394 --> 00:26:02,938 Detective. 499 00:26:03,813 --> 00:26:07,108 Whatever you may think of me and my engagement to Devra, 500 00:26:07,317 --> 00:26:09,903 I assure you of one thing. 501 00:26:10,445 --> 00:26:12,239 I love her. 502 00:26:12,447 --> 00:26:14,824 More than anything in this entire world. 503 00:26:18,745 --> 00:26:21,498 How much arsenic did Miss Begelman purchase? 504 00:26:21,706 --> 00:26:23,458 Eight ounces, sir. 505 00:26:23,667 --> 00:26:25,293 There were only 3 ounces left. 506 00:26:25,502 --> 00:26:27,337 Bloody hell. What's she doing, bathing in it? 507 00:26:27,545 --> 00:26:30,048 Even if she only used an ounce, where's the rest? 508 00:26:30,257 --> 00:26:32,467 More than likely it ended up in Nathan Siebold. 509 00:26:32,676 --> 00:26:33,802 Right. So it all fits. 510 00:26:34,010 --> 00:26:35,136 Goldberg is jealous. 511 00:26:35,345 --> 00:26:37,389 He did have access to Devra's arsenic. 512 00:26:37,597 --> 00:26:38,932 Slip the boy the poison. 513 00:26:39,140 --> 00:26:40,684 What about Devra? Did he poison her, too? 514 00:26:40,892 --> 00:26:41,476 Not likely. 515 00:26:41,685 --> 00:26:43,270 A man like Goldberg wants to keep his prize. 516 00:26:43,478 --> 00:26:44,354 Right, Murdoch? 517 00:26:45,063 --> 00:26:47,691 Actually, sir, I'm not convinced of his guilt. 518 00:26:47,899 --> 00:26:49,442 What, you don't think it's Goldberg now? 519 00:26:49,651 --> 00:26:52,612 Dr. Goldberg seemed genuinely surprised when I suggested Devra 520 00:26:52,821 --> 00:26:54,072 was suffering from arsenic poisoning. 521 00:26:54,281 --> 00:26:56,032 Further, he would have needed regular access to Nathan 522 00:26:56,241 --> 00:26:57,617 in order to poison him. 523 00:26:57,826 --> 00:26:59,577 So now we don't even have a suspect? 524 00:26:59,786 --> 00:27:00,620 Uh, Detective. 525 00:27:00,829 --> 00:27:02,664 We've just had a report of a beating coming in. 526 00:27:02,872 --> 00:27:04,457 Bloody hell, Higgins. Just deal with it. 527 00:27:04,666 --> 00:27:06,001 Well, I think Detective Murdoch 528 00:27:06,209 --> 00:27:08,169 might want to deal with this personally, sir. 529 00:27:16,386 --> 00:27:18,763 Mr. Fineman. 530 00:27:18,972 --> 00:27:21,057 It appears we need to talk. 531 00:27:24,436 --> 00:27:25,729 I've got nothing to say. 532 00:27:25,937 --> 00:27:28,189 Mr. Fineman, I think you should let us take you to a hospital. 533 00:27:28,398 --> 00:27:29,316 No. I'm not going to any hospital. 534 00:27:29,524 --> 00:27:30,900 You've been badly hurt. 535 00:27:31,109 --> 00:27:32,610 I don't have any money. 536 00:27:32,819 --> 00:27:34,988 I don't think that's the reason. 537 00:27:42,996 --> 00:27:45,206 Are you involved in something illegal? 538 00:27:45,415 --> 00:27:47,584 Is that why you won't cooperate with me? 539 00:27:51,671 --> 00:27:53,340 I believe you are. 540 00:27:53,548 --> 00:27:57,635 And that Nathan was as well -- and it cost him his life. 541 00:28:00,680 --> 00:28:03,933 You say the police won't help, but when we try to, you refuse. 542 00:28:07,020 --> 00:28:09,522 I'm not doing anything illegal. 543 00:28:10,565 --> 00:28:12,233 What is it, then? 544 00:28:16,738 --> 00:28:18,239 I've been organizing. 545 00:28:18,448 --> 00:28:20,867 Organizing? How so? A union? 546 00:28:21,076 --> 00:28:23,203 You've seen the way Begelman treats us. 547 00:28:24,871 --> 00:28:26,498 Who did this to you? 548 00:28:28,500 --> 00:28:30,418 That dumb Pole, Jerzy. 549 00:28:32,170 --> 00:28:33,296 What about Nathan? 550 00:28:33,505 --> 00:28:35,340 Was he involved as well? 551 00:28:35,548 --> 00:28:37,384 The only thing he did was take my night shifts 552 00:28:37,592 --> 00:28:40,303 the past little while so I could hold some meetings. 553 00:28:41,388 --> 00:28:43,306 Did Jerzy know this? 554 00:28:43,890 --> 00:28:45,141 I don't know. 555 00:28:46,726 --> 00:28:49,771 George, I believe we need to pay Mr. Jerzy a visit. 556 00:28:49,979 --> 00:28:50,814 Agreed. 557 00:28:51,022 --> 00:28:53,191 Mr. Fineman, there is still something 558 00:28:53,400 --> 00:28:55,068 I could use your help with. 559 00:29:11,793 --> 00:29:13,545 Get back here, you big bastard! 560 00:29:19,801 --> 00:29:23,513 That's quite the cut you have on your hand, Mr. Piezlowski. 561 00:29:23,721 --> 00:29:26,933 I get when you throw me to ground. 562 00:29:27,517 --> 00:29:28,560 I sue you. 563 00:29:29,394 --> 00:29:32,439 Are you sure it isn't from when you beat Sam Fineman? 564 00:29:35,442 --> 00:29:37,444 Where were you yesterday at 5:00? 565 00:29:37,652 --> 00:29:38,695 When? 566 00:29:38,903 --> 00:29:39,779 5:00. 567 00:29:39,988 --> 00:29:41,281 Comes after 4:00. 568 00:29:41,489 --> 00:29:42,949 Hmm. 569 00:29:43,158 --> 00:29:44,617 Was in shop. 570 00:29:44,826 --> 00:29:46,411 Did anyone see you? 571 00:29:46,619 --> 00:29:48,621 Sure. Jew boss. 572 00:29:48,830 --> 00:29:50,707 - Mr. Begelman? - Yeah. 573 00:29:50,915 --> 00:29:52,959 Then say Mr. Begelman. 574 00:29:54,919 --> 00:29:56,296 What about Nathan Siebold? 575 00:29:56,504 --> 00:29:58,423 Do you know anything about his death? 576 00:30:02,051 --> 00:30:03,261 You really aren't doing anything 577 00:30:03,470 --> 00:30:04,846 to help your case, Mr. Piezlowski. 578 00:30:09,601 --> 00:30:11,394 Did you just gob on my floor? 579 00:30:16,149 --> 00:30:17,567 Murdoch. 580 00:30:22,614 --> 00:30:24,782 I've just heard from a colleague at city hall. 581 00:30:24,991 --> 00:30:26,784 Do you know who bought the old church for the rabbi? 582 00:30:26,993 --> 00:30:28,244 Dr. Simon Goldberg. 583 00:30:28,453 --> 00:30:29,245 Wrong. 584 00:30:29,454 --> 00:30:32,207 Simon Goldberg and Isaac Begelman. 585 00:30:32,415 --> 00:30:34,083 It seems they've been buying up worthless properties 586 00:30:34,292 --> 00:30:35,668 all over the Ward. 587 00:30:35,877 --> 00:30:37,545 Why would they do that? 588 00:30:37,754 --> 00:30:39,756 Let's find out, shall we? 589 00:30:40,423 --> 00:30:42,926 You're in big trouble, sunshine. 590 00:30:43,134 --> 00:30:45,637 Hey! Wipe that smirk off your face and look at me! 591 00:30:46,554 --> 00:30:48,515 Not only did you beat a man senseless, 592 00:30:48,723 --> 00:30:50,350 but you've just gobbed on my floor. 593 00:30:51,017 --> 00:30:53,853 Detective Murdoch here is gonna ask you a couple of questions. 594 00:30:54,437 --> 00:30:56,105 If you answer correctly, 595 00:30:56,314 --> 00:30:58,608 then we might be able to save you from the noose. 596 00:30:58,816 --> 00:30:59,692 Noose? 597 00:30:59,901 --> 00:31:01,611 That got your attention. 598 00:31:01,819 --> 00:31:03,446 We think that you poisoned that lad 599 00:31:03,655 --> 00:31:05,114 who was after your boss's daughter. 600 00:31:05,740 --> 00:31:08,368 Not me. I don't know anything about it. 601 00:31:08,576 --> 00:31:11,162 No? Convince us. 602 00:31:11,371 --> 00:31:14,499 Start by answering the questions that are put to you. 603 00:31:14,707 --> 00:31:15,625 Detective. 604 00:31:16,334 --> 00:31:18,795 What do you know about Mr. Begelman's business? 605 00:31:19,003 --> 00:31:20,547 I-I know all. 606 00:31:20,755 --> 00:31:22,090 What do you know about his dealings 607 00:31:22,298 --> 00:31:24,133 with Dr. Simon Goldberg? 608 00:31:24,342 --> 00:31:25,260 Goldberg? 609 00:31:25,843 --> 00:31:27,804 He makes money. 610 00:31:28,012 --> 00:31:29,389 A lot of it. 611 00:31:29,597 --> 00:31:32,350 Why are they buying up homes in the Ward? 612 00:31:32,559 --> 00:31:34,811 They know city tear it down soon. 613 00:31:35,395 --> 00:31:37,146 Then more buildings come. 614 00:31:37,355 --> 00:31:41,150 Begelman and Goldberg, they get filthy rich. 615 00:31:41,734 --> 00:31:44,112 And what about Nathan Siebold's death? 616 00:31:44,320 --> 00:31:46,155 Do you know anything about his poisoning? 617 00:31:46,364 --> 00:31:47,865 Nothing. I swear. 618 00:31:48,074 --> 00:31:49,701 Is truth. 619 00:31:50,785 --> 00:31:51,953 I-I answer right? 620 00:31:52,161 --> 00:31:53,496 Very good. 621 00:31:53,705 --> 00:31:55,832 Now there's just one little matter to clean up 622 00:31:56,040 --> 00:31:57,625 before I'm done with you. 623 00:32:02,463 --> 00:32:04,966 Begelman knows the residents want out of the Ward. 624 00:32:05,174 --> 00:32:07,385 He also knows the value of the land will go up soon. 625 00:32:07,594 --> 00:32:08,886 But he doesn't have the financial clout. 626 00:32:09,095 --> 00:32:11,347 So he needs someone like Dr. Goldberg to back him. 627 00:32:11,556 --> 00:32:13,850 To cement the deal, he offers up his daughter in marriage. 628 00:32:14,058 --> 00:32:14,726 Yes. 629 00:32:14,934 --> 00:32:17,562 Goldberg gets a beautiful wife, Begelman secures her future, 630 00:32:17,770 --> 00:32:19,522 and they both profit handsomely from the land deal. 631 00:32:19,731 --> 00:32:21,399 But then along comes Nathan Siebold. 632 00:32:21,608 --> 00:32:23,860 Devra falls in love with him and the whole plan is threatened. 633 00:32:24,068 --> 00:32:25,153 So they slip him arsenic. 634 00:32:25,361 --> 00:32:26,279 But only a bit at a time 635 00:32:26,487 --> 00:32:27,947 to make it appear as though he's taken ill. 636 00:32:28,156 --> 00:32:29,282 Diabolical. 637 00:32:29,490 --> 00:32:30,908 But we don't have one bit of proof, do we? 638 00:32:31,117 --> 00:32:32,160 No. 639 00:32:32,368 --> 00:32:34,579 Sir, Mr. Fineman is here to see you. 640 00:32:34,787 --> 00:32:36,581 They're mostly love letters from Devra. 641 00:32:36,789 --> 00:32:39,459 A couple of them are from folks back in the old country. 642 00:32:39,667 --> 00:32:40,627 And that's it? 643 00:32:40,835 --> 00:32:42,420 Well, there's that one. 644 00:32:44,088 --> 00:32:47,300 That's a marriage contract 645 00:32:47,508 --> 00:32:50,428 promising Devra Begelman to Nathan Siebold. 646 00:32:50,637 --> 00:32:52,430 Signed by both their fathers. 647 00:32:53,222 --> 00:32:54,807 Is it, now? 648 00:32:55,016 --> 00:32:57,310 You told me a marriage contract didn't exist. 649 00:32:57,518 --> 00:32:58,770 And it doesn't. 650 00:32:59,395 --> 00:33:01,898 Rabbi, your elusiveness is growing tiresome. 651 00:33:02,106 --> 00:33:07,904 Detective, this piece of paper exists, but it means nothing. 652 00:33:08,112 --> 00:33:10,615 As I told you before, it violates Jewish law. 653 00:33:10,823 --> 00:33:13,076 I suspect you aren't telling me the entire truth. 654 00:33:13,284 --> 00:33:15,453 You would say this to a religious man? 655 00:33:15,662 --> 00:33:18,247 Nathan Siebold was a devout student. 656 00:33:18,456 --> 00:33:19,374 He would have known the law. 657 00:33:19,582 --> 00:33:21,334 So there had to be more to his visit. 658 00:33:23,628 --> 00:33:25,588 Nathan confronted me. 659 00:33:26,714 --> 00:33:27,757 Showed me the contract, 660 00:33:27,965 --> 00:33:30,468 and I said to him what I said to you earlier. 661 00:33:30,677 --> 00:33:32,095 "Let us ask the maiden." 662 00:33:32,303 --> 00:33:34,889 And he said, "So ask her." 663 00:33:35,098 --> 00:33:39,852 Not whether she loved him, but if she loved Simon Goldberg. 664 00:33:40,061 --> 00:33:41,688 But you didn't do that. 665 00:33:41,896 --> 00:33:43,106 There was no need! 666 00:33:43,314 --> 00:33:47,068 As I said to him, we already asked the maiden. 667 00:33:47,276 --> 00:33:49,987 She said she would marry Dr. Goldberg. 668 00:33:50,196 --> 00:33:52,031 That's the end of it. 669 00:33:53,241 --> 00:33:55,827 Rabbi, was Jewish law the reason for this ruling, 670 00:33:56,035 --> 00:33:58,079 or was it something else? 671 00:33:58,621 --> 00:33:59,622 What are you implying? 672 00:33:59,831 --> 00:34:01,541 Isaac Begelman bought you off 673 00:34:01,749 --> 00:34:04,544 so that his daughter's marriage to his business partner 674 00:34:04,752 --> 00:34:05,920 wouldn't be jeopardized. 675 00:34:06,129 --> 00:34:08,423 You make it sound so sordid. 676 00:34:09,257 --> 00:34:10,466 Isn't it? 677 00:34:11,968 --> 00:34:13,136 Look around. 678 00:34:13,344 --> 00:34:15,054 Look how we live. 679 00:34:15,263 --> 00:34:20,059 So when Begelman came forward to help, who am I to refuse? 680 00:34:20,643 --> 00:34:23,521 What of Nathan and Devra and their love for one another? 681 00:34:23,730 --> 00:34:25,356 Given the same choice, 682 00:34:25,565 --> 00:34:27,608 knowing it would better the lives of so many, 683 00:34:27,817 --> 00:34:29,193 I would do it again. 684 00:34:30,361 --> 00:34:31,654 All for the greater good. 685 00:34:31,863 --> 00:34:33,114 All for the greater good. 686 00:34:33,322 --> 00:34:35,491 My conscience is clear. 687 00:34:39,287 --> 00:34:42,749 I met Max Siebold on the boat coming over 15 years ago. 688 00:34:42,957 --> 00:34:43,791 My wife was dead. 689 00:34:44,000 --> 00:34:46,586 I didn't know if I'd be able to take care of Devra. 690 00:34:46,794 --> 00:34:48,880 So you arranged a marriage. 691 00:34:49,088 --> 00:34:50,548 Max claimed he had money. 692 00:34:50,757 --> 00:34:52,508 It was for Devra I did it. 693 00:34:53,092 --> 00:34:57,013 We parted company on the dock in Halifax. 694 00:34:57,221 --> 00:35:00,767 That was the last time I ever heard of Max or that contract. 695 00:35:00,975 --> 00:35:02,643 Until Nathan showed up. 696 00:35:02,852 --> 00:35:03,936 Yes. 697 00:35:04,645 --> 00:35:07,023 Out of respect for his father, I offer him a job. 698 00:35:07,231 --> 00:35:08,065 How does he repay me? 699 00:35:08,274 --> 00:35:09,442 He tries to steal away my daughter, 700 00:35:09,650 --> 00:35:11,152 even though she's already in love. 701 00:35:11,360 --> 00:35:12,445 With Dr. Goldberg. 702 00:35:12,653 --> 00:35:14,113 Of course with Dr. Goldberg. 703 00:35:14,322 --> 00:35:16,157 Whose fortune conveniently enables you 704 00:35:16,365 --> 00:35:17,950 to finance your land deals. 705 00:35:18,159 --> 00:35:19,535 And so what? 706 00:35:19,744 --> 00:35:22,079 Uh, I'm a murderer? 707 00:35:22,288 --> 00:35:23,498 No. 708 00:35:23,706 --> 00:35:26,334 No, you're a man who had a boy nearly beaten to death 709 00:35:26,542 --> 00:35:28,294 for trying to organize a union. 710 00:35:28,503 --> 00:35:32,298 You're a man who has sold his daughter -- twice. 711 00:35:32,507 --> 00:35:33,716 That's enough. 712 00:35:34,300 --> 00:35:36,344 Do you deny buying up land in the Ward, 713 00:35:36,552 --> 00:35:37,845 knowing it will increase in value? 714 00:35:38,054 --> 00:35:39,806 Do you deny running a sweatshop? 715 00:35:40,014 --> 00:35:41,599 So that's what this is? 716 00:35:41,808 --> 00:35:43,684 The Jew is buying land. The Jew is getting ahead. 717 00:35:43,893 --> 00:35:45,728 What's it gonna be next? The Jew is poisoning wells? 718 00:35:45,937 --> 00:35:47,271 This is about murder, Mr. Begelman. 719 00:35:47,480 --> 00:35:49,398 No, this is about persecution. 720 00:35:49,607 --> 00:35:52,109 This is a witch hunt, and I will not tolerate it any longer. 721 00:35:52,318 --> 00:35:55,613 So either you provide your proof or you let me go. 722 00:35:58,115 --> 00:36:01,035 I thought so. 723 00:36:17,093 --> 00:36:19,720 Begelman's guilty. I'm certain of it. 724 00:36:19,929 --> 00:36:21,055 But proving it... 725 00:36:21,264 --> 00:36:22,473 Look, you've shown motive and means. 726 00:36:22,682 --> 00:36:24,809 But opportunity -- I don't see it. 727 00:36:25,309 --> 00:36:27,728 You mean how the poison was administered? 728 00:36:27,937 --> 00:36:30,940 You have a boy, a girl, and a book all exposed to arsenic. 729 00:36:31,148 --> 00:36:33,359 Find out where, and you might catch the killer. 730 00:36:33,568 --> 00:36:34,986 All this talk of love triangles 731 00:36:35,194 --> 00:36:37,280 must be clouding your bloody noggin. 732 00:36:52,003 --> 00:36:53,045 "Behold... 733 00:36:53,796 --> 00:36:56,424 thou art fair, my love. 734 00:36:56,632 --> 00:37:00,094 For thy love is better than wine." 735 00:37:03,222 --> 00:37:05,057 William. 736 00:37:05,600 --> 00:37:08,853 This is so lovely, meeting here like this on a whim. 737 00:37:09,645 --> 00:37:12,523 I must confess, I am not here on a whim. 738 00:37:12,732 --> 00:37:15,109 Enid, there's something I must tell you. 739 00:37:15,318 --> 00:37:17,236 Of course. 740 00:37:17,445 --> 00:37:19,906 I thought I was over her. 741 00:37:22,033 --> 00:37:23,826 The truth is... 742 00:37:25,536 --> 00:37:27,788 The truth is... 743 00:37:29,373 --> 00:37:35,087 The truth is, this case is proving nettlesome. 744 00:37:35,922 --> 00:37:39,675 Is this why you wanted to see me, William? 745 00:37:39,884 --> 00:37:41,636 To discuss the case? 746 00:37:42,219 --> 00:37:43,387 No. 747 00:37:43,888 --> 00:37:45,431 No. 748 00:37:45,640 --> 00:37:48,017 Yet it is a very fascinating one. 749 00:37:48,225 --> 00:37:51,771 It seems two young people were promised to each other 750 00:37:51,979 --> 00:37:53,814 when they were very young. 751 00:37:54,023 --> 00:37:55,900 And in spite of all odds, 752 00:37:56,108 --> 00:37:58,486 separated by many years and many miles, 753 00:37:58,694 --> 00:38:01,155 they somehow came together. 754 00:38:01,781 --> 00:38:03,991 Of course they did, William. 755 00:38:04,700 --> 00:38:06,577 It was their destiny. 756 00:38:07,161 --> 00:38:09,789 When two people are meant to be together, 757 00:38:09,997 --> 00:38:12,625 nothing can keep them apart. 758 00:38:14,210 --> 00:38:16,045 Don't you agree? 759 00:38:18,923 --> 00:38:19,966 William? 760 00:38:30,601 --> 00:38:32,228 The steam. 761 00:38:32,853 --> 00:38:34,355 That's how it was done. 762 00:38:34,563 --> 00:38:36,732 How what was done? 763 00:38:38,734 --> 00:38:40,236 Enid, I-- 764 00:38:40,444 --> 00:38:42,655 I'm very sorry. I... 765 00:38:42,863 --> 00:38:44,615 William... 766 00:38:48,077 --> 00:38:52,832 Sam, you told me Nathan had been working your shifts for you. 767 00:38:53,791 --> 00:38:55,084 Yeah. What about it? 768 00:38:55,668 --> 00:38:56,794 For how long? 769 00:38:57,795 --> 00:38:59,171 Couple weeks. 770 00:39:00,464 --> 00:39:03,467 Roughly the same amount of time Nathan had been ill. 771 00:39:04,468 --> 00:39:06,887 Yeah, I guess that would be about right. 772 00:39:08,973 --> 00:39:12,893 Sam, I believe that poison was meant for you. 773 00:39:13,519 --> 00:39:14,729 Me? 774 00:39:14,937 --> 00:39:19,734 It was planted in your machine to stop you from organizing. 775 00:39:23,070 --> 00:39:26,699 So... Nathan died instead of me? 776 00:39:29,410 --> 00:39:32,455 He'd -- He'd still be alive if I hadn't... 777 00:39:33,330 --> 00:39:38,961 Sam... did Devra ever visit him on those midnight shifts? 778 00:39:40,212 --> 00:39:41,589 I-I don't know. I... 779 00:39:41,797 --> 00:39:43,924 I don't. I really don't. 780 00:39:45,342 --> 00:39:47,178 Oh, God. 781 00:39:48,220 --> 00:39:50,514 There's nothing you could have done. 782 00:39:53,100 --> 00:39:55,853 I knew Begelman was evil, but this... 783 00:39:58,689 --> 00:40:01,025 I have had enough of these intrusions, Detective. 784 00:40:01,233 --> 00:40:03,486 I just need a word with Miss Begelman. 785 00:40:03,694 --> 00:40:04,987 She is feeling better, is she not? 786 00:40:05,196 --> 00:40:06,864 The arsenic has mostly left her body. 787 00:40:07,073 --> 00:40:07,948 But she's still very weak. 788 00:40:08,157 --> 00:40:09,617 She's in no condition for your questions. 789 00:40:09,825 --> 00:40:12,328 I will be brief, I can assure you. 790 00:40:13,162 --> 00:40:14,246 Very well. 791 00:40:14,455 --> 00:40:16,874 If it will finally bring an end to all this. 792 00:40:30,471 --> 00:40:32,139 Miss Begelman? 793 00:40:39,230 --> 00:40:41,232 I'm Detective William Murdoch. 794 00:40:48,614 --> 00:40:50,282 Is this about Nathan? 795 00:40:54,078 --> 00:40:55,913 You were in love with him, weren't you? 796 00:40:56,956 --> 00:41:01,127 I knew from the moment I saw him that we were meant to be. 797 00:41:01,836 --> 00:41:04,880 You met Nathan in your father's factory. 798 00:41:07,174 --> 00:41:09,885 We found ways to be together. 799 00:41:12,596 --> 00:41:14,640 I would go in after midnight, 800 00:41:14,849 --> 00:41:18,018 when Nathan was the only one in the pressing room. 801 00:41:25,067 --> 00:41:26,485 No one knew. 802 00:41:28,863 --> 00:41:30,948 How did you find out? 803 00:41:31,157 --> 00:41:34,827 You both breathed steam in from the pressing machine. 804 00:41:35,035 --> 00:41:38,164 I believe it was contaminated with arsenic. 805 00:41:38,747 --> 00:41:40,166 Nathan more so. 806 00:41:40,374 --> 00:41:42,626 And it cost him his life. 807 00:41:44,879 --> 00:41:45,754 But... 808 00:41:45,963 --> 00:41:49,967 But why would the machine have arsenic in it? 809 00:41:51,093 --> 00:41:53,637 It was intended for Sam Fineman, 810 00:41:53,846 --> 00:41:55,764 to stop him from forming a union. 811 00:41:55,973 --> 00:41:58,976 Who would do such a thing? 812 00:42:00,352 --> 00:42:05,149 Devra... the arsenic that you had been using on your face. 813 00:42:05,733 --> 00:42:08,110 Whose idea was it to purchase it? 814 00:42:08,694 --> 00:42:11,697 Papa said that I should buy some 815 00:42:11,906 --> 00:42:14,700 to make my skin glow for the wedding. 816 00:42:21,582 --> 00:42:23,083 You mean... 817 00:42:24,084 --> 00:42:25,252 ...Papa... 818 00:42:27,463 --> 00:42:29,298 I'm sorry. 819 00:42:50,194 --> 00:42:53,322 I always thought that it was a passing infatuation. 820 00:42:54,114 --> 00:42:58,118 That one day she would come to love me. 821 00:42:59,161 --> 00:43:01,789 Do you know what it's like to love someone 822 00:43:01,997 --> 00:43:04,291 and know that their heart isn't yours? 823 00:43:06,043 --> 00:43:07,962 I believe I do. 824 00:43:09,171 --> 00:43:11,632 If only I could undo everything. 825 00:43:11,840 --> 00:43:13,676 For Devra's sake. 826 00:43:15,219 --> 00:43:17,304 You love her that much? 827 00:43:18,681 --> 00:43:21,267 More than you could possibly imagine. 828 00:43:37,533 --> 00:43:39,034 And you're sure there's arsenic here? 829 00:43:39,243 --> 00:43:42,162 There should be traces of it throughout the immediate area. 830 00:43:42,371 --> 00:43:45,207 What is the meaning of this? First you invade my home. 831 00:43:45,416 --> 00:43:46,709 Then you turn my factory upside down. 832 00:43:46,917 --> 00:43:48,168 When will this harassment cease? 833 00:43:48,377 --> 00:43:50,671 When you're revealed for the murderer you are. 834 00:43:50,879 --> 00:43:51,922 I am no such thing. 835 00:43:52,131 --> 00:43:54,049 We believe that you put arsenic in that machine 836 00:43:54,258 --> 00:43:56,510 to keep your factory from being unionized. 837 00:43:56,719 --> 00:43:57,594 Me? 838 00:43:58,178 --> 00:44:00,264 There's many people here don't want a union. 839 00:44:00,472 --> 00:44:02,016 They could do it as easily as me. 840 00:44:02,224 --> 00:44:04,310 You did ask your daughter to buy the arsenic. 841 00:44:04,518 --> 00:44:06,312 So it's a crime to want your daughter to look beautiful 842 00:44:06,520 --> 00:44:07,896 on her wedding day? 843 00:44:08,105 --> 00:44:10,065 Have you nothing more, Detective? 844 00:44:10,274 --> 00:44:12,860 You'll not get away with this. That much I promise. 845 00:44:13,068 --> 00:44:15,279 No court of law would convict me. 846 00:44:15,487 --> 00:44:17,865 Is that an admission of guilt, Mr. Begelman? 847 00:44:18,073 --> 00:44:20,409 No. It's not. 848 00:44:20,993 --> 00:44:24,038 But I think it's time to contact my barristers. 849 00:44:35,883 --> 00:44:37,176 Mr. Goldberg! 850 00:44:39,261 --> 00:44:40,679 Now she's free of him. 851 00:44:45,934 --> 00:44:47,227 And me. 852 00:45:08,415 --> 00:45:10,084 Coming to the cemetery? 853 00:45:10,292 --> 00:45:11,668 I don't think so. 854 00:45:12,503 --> 00:45:13,837 I understand Miss Begelman 855 00:45:14,046 --> 00:45:16,048 will be taking over her father's factory. 856 00:45:16,256 --> 00:45:18,550 Yeah. That's what I hear. 857 00:45:19,343 --> 00:45:22,471 Apparently, she thinks unions is a good idea. 858 00:45:22,679 --> 00:45:24,890 Oh. Well, good luck with the organizing. 859 00:45:25,099 --> 00:45:27,559 I know who to call if I have any trouble, don't I? 860 00:45:28,143 --> 00:45:30,145 Indeed you do. 861 00:45:34,566 --> 00:45:35,734 That poor girl. 862 00:45:36,902 --> 00:45:39,613 Her father cost her the love of her life. 863 00:45:40,823 --> 00:45:44,243 Dr. Goldberg -- He'll -- He'll hang, won't he? 864 00:45:44,451 --> 00:45:46,120 I think so. 865 00:45:46,954 --> 00:45:49,039 He did love her. 866 00:45:49,248 --> 00:45:50,374 Yes, he did. 867 00:45:50,582 --> 00:45:52,668 So much so that he ensured her father 868 00:45:52,876 --> 00:45:55,003 could never hurt her again. 869 00:45:55,212 --> 00:45:57,923 I suppose now she's free to find another. 870 00:46:00,592 --> 00:46:03,053 I'm not sure about that, William. 871 00:46:03,720 --> 00:46:06,849 Can you find true love more than once in a lifetime? 872 00:46:08,559 --> 00:46:10,352 I don't know. 873 00:46:12,729 --> 00:46:14,064 I should be going. 874 00:46:14,273 --> 00:46:14,982 Yes. 875 00:46:15,190 --> 00:46:16,024 Good day, Doctor. 876 00:46:16,233 --> 00:46:17,609 Detective. 877 00:46:28,328 --> 00:46:32,499 "Dear Enid..."