Two Arabs, spectators at the trial of Sheik Taleb Markah, were arrested outside the courtroom on Wednesday. The arrests were made on the evidence of a British official who recognized the prisoners as a part of a mob which fired on the Jews in Hebron on the day of the massacre.
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