Dr. Samuel Wolf Guttman, Chief Rabbi of Lwow for the past fifteen years, died today at the age of 71.
One of the most prominent Jews in Galicia, Dr. Guttman was the author of three books, all devoted to religion and education.
Adolphus Simeon Solomons was one of the incorporators of the National Association of the American Red Cross.
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