(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
The funeral of Franz Mezey, president of the Juedische Landeskanzlei, who died yesterday, was held here today, attended by large numbers of the Jewish population. Prominent Hungarians were also present.
Delegations representing Jewish societies in all parts of the country came to Budapest in order to render last honors to the Jewish leader. Among those who were present at the funeral were Ministerial Secretary Petri and Ministerial Councillor Gerloczy.
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