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February 15, 1927
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(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)

The anti-Jewish excesses in the medical college at the University of Bucharest continue, according to a report of the Roumanian newspaper, “Adeverul.” Jewish students who came to attend the lectures were thrown down the stairs. One of them, Brochevicl, was seriously injured.

Mr. Schaefer, associate editor of the “Courierul Israelite,” Roumanian Jewish newspaper, was sentenced to three months imprisonment and the payment of a large fine on the charge of having insulted Alexander Cuza, leader of the anti-Semitic movement.

Complaint against Harry Slackman, charged with violating the Volstead act when dry agents appeared at his restaurant, in Brooklyn, N. Y., during a marriage ceremony, has been dismissed, Federal Commissioner Henry D. Barmore, of Brooklyn, announced. The Commissioner ruled at a hearing last Thursday that only Jewish sacramental wine had been found and that this was permitted at such affairs.

Colonel Isaac Shoenthal of Orange, N. J., has been renamed by Governor Moore to the Essex County Board of Taxation for another term. The State Senate ratified the appointment.

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