A seventy-year-old Jewess, Gitl Schwiski, who for some time has been residing in the Home for Jewish Aged, was arrested recently on the charge of illegal entry and locked up. Friends in the Home and others whose interest in the case has been aroused are attempting to have her released on bail.
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