Jewish traders at the Schramberg market-day were ordered by the police to pack up their belongings and leave town within a half-hour, the Badische Presse reports. It was alleged that the presence of the Jews aroused indignation among the non-Jewish merchants of the town who charged that the Jews were selling, at cut prices, damaged goods which they had purchased at auctions and from salvagers.
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