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Pogrom Organization in Russian Town Discovered

June 22, 1928
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(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)

A secret anti-Semitic organization, which had for its purpose the provocation of anti-Jewish excesses, was discovered in Bar, government of Podol, by the Ogpu, the secret Soviet police.

Travellers who have arrived here relate that among the members of the organization were found some who were members of the local Soviet praesidium. Many arrests were made.

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