The body of Dr. Menachem Scheinkin, the Zionist leader who was killed in a street car accident in Chicago left yesterday on the steamer “Canada” for Palestine. Mrs. Scheinkin and Miss Miriam Rosenthal a nurse accompanied the body. Many Zionists were at the pier when the steamer left.
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