(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Dr. Heinrich Sliosberg, well known Russian Jewish leader now resident in Paris, sailed on the Berengaria for the United States and is due to arrive there on Feb. 7.
Dr. Sliosberg is going to the United States in the interest of Russian policy holders of American insurance companies. Dr. Sliosberg will appear in court on February 10th in behalf of the policy holders whose claim was disputed by the insurance companies, after the outbreak of the Bolshevik revolution and the confiscation of some of the companies’ properties in Russia.
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