The funeral of Menachen Scheinkin will take place Wednesday afternoon under the direction of the Vaad Hakehiloth. The body of the Zionist leader will be sent by way of N. Y. Central to New York, where it will be received by a Zionist committee and later sent to Palestine on the steamer Canada.
Telegrams of condolence have been received from many countries of Europe as well as from Palestine.
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