Anti-Semitic riots carried on by students occurred again in Clausenburg, where Jews were assaulted in the streets and beaten. The windows of Jewish stores were smashed.
The situation became so critical that a company of iniantry had to be called to restore order. The troops surrounded the rioters, of whom forty were arrested, and order was finally restored.
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