The correspondent of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency learns today that while a death sentences for the fourteen leaders of the Jewish community of Minsk, arrested last week for counter-revolutionary activity, is improbable, serious punishment for them is expected. Although no date has yet been set for their trial your correspondent is endeavoring to establish the date.
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