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Polish Spy, Convicted in Moscow, Makes Startling Revelations

July 15, 1927
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(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)

Startling revelations concerning the anti-Jewish excesses in Poland several years ago were made by Drujelowski, a Pole who was sentenced to death on the charge of anti-Soviet espionage. Drujelowski was executed today.

It was disclosed today that during the trial Drujelowski declared that the anti-Jewish excesses in 1923 and 1924 were organized by the Polish government intelligence service, known under the name, Polska Defensiwa.

Drujelowski also contended that he had supplied Henry Ford with documents concerning Jews.

JUDGE ROSENBLATT RESIGNS FROM NATIONAL FUND

Judge Bernard A. Rosenblatt has resigned from his position as president of the American branch of the Jewish National Fund, it was learned yesterday. Mr. Rosenblatt will remain in office until the annual meeting of the Board of Directors of the Fund will be held.

Mr. Rosenblatt was formerly connected with the American Zion Commonwealth.

HOLD EXECUTIVE SESSION IN HOSPITAL INQUIRY

An executive session of the investigation into conditions in municipal hospitals, especially the Kings County Hospital, was held yesterday in the Municipal Building. Eighty former patients testified.

An analysis of their testimony and the testimony concerning conditions in other municipal hospitals will be made by James A. Higgins, commissioner of accounts, next Tuesday, it was said.

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