Six Jewish laborers were arrested today for picketing in front of the Jewish building being constructed by the contractor Borovsky, bring the total of arrests since Sunday to fifty-four. The pickets are protesting employment by Borovsky of Arab labor. Forty-eight of those arrested will be tried tomorrow.
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