A meeting of the Central Union of German Citizens of the Jewish Faith, Koenigsberg Branch, was thrown into tumult and disorder when an armed group of Hitlerites, members of the anti-Semitic National Socialist Party, invaded the hall.
Police were called to eject the invaders. The ringleaders were arrested and charged with disturbance of the peace.
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