A typed ClientResponse should not throw an exception if there is a problem in invocation

i get a ClientResponseFailure exception on a 404. i would expect the
method call to succeed and let me check the status.
somehow i get the default client error handling

client interface snippet:
public ClientResponse<MyPojo> read(@PathParam("id") Long id);

the documentation specifies "something other than an un-type
ClientResponse" and i assume ClientResponse<MyPojo> is
this is with the beta 8