(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Semi-official peace negotiations between the French and the leaders of the rebellion are reported to be continuing. The disturbances which occurred up to last week have practically ceased. French aeroplanes are dropping proclamations signed by Henri de Jouvenal, the new High Commissioner, inviting the leaders of the rebllion to negotiate peace. In case this invitation is not accepted severe fighting will continue, the proclamation declares.
APPROVE SALE OF TEMPLE EMANU-EL
By a vote of 243 to 37, pew-owners of Temple Emanu-E1 New York City, voted approval of the contract entered into between the trustees and Benjamin Winter, whereby the congregation is to sell the present synagogue at Fifth Avenue and Forty-third Street for a new and larger site. The transfer of the two properties involved a consideration of $10,000,000, $6,500,000 for the synagogue and $3,500,000 for the Astor property.
Louis Marshall, President of the Temple, announced the result of the vote at a meeting at the temple.
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