Abraham Stavsky, Zwi Rosenblatt and Abe Achimeir have been transferred to a jail and will shortly be tried before the court of assizes in Jaffa for the murder of Dr. Chaim Arlosoroff, Zionist labor leader, who was shot to death at Tel Aviv on June 16, it became known here yesterday.
It is expected that Justice Currie will preside over the case. Preliminary hearings began shortly after the murder and were concluded Wednesday. Horace Samuel, prominent London attorney, is defense counsel for the accused, all of whom are members of the Revisionist faction of the Zionist movement.
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