A special investigation committee established today that M. Shectman, representative of the Comzet, government society for settling the Jews on the land, in Kertsh, is innocent of the charges made against him by the Yiddish Communist daily. “Emes,” that he misused Comzet funds for personal use. The investigation brands the “Emes’s” charge as an irresponsible act and the spreading of false information.
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