Dr. Mayer Ebner, Jewish leader and former deputy, has been called before a military court, charged with attacking the Government, it was disclosed today. The date of the trial has not been set.
He told the Jewish Telegraphic Agency that the charges were based on his criticism in the Ostjuedische Zeitung of a statement by Foreign Minister Nicolae Titulescu that Rumania could not absorb a single German refugee.
Mr. Titulescu had informed the League of Nations Council in Geneva on Jan. 24, in denying a rumor that Rumania would accept 50,000 refugees, “I want to state here and now that there is no truth to it. Rumania cannot accept even a single man.
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