(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
M. Flory has been appointed president of the Schwartzbard trial, while M. Reignaud will act as public prosecutor.
The trial will open on October 18th. More than 100 witnesses will be called by both sides. Schwartzbard’s lawyer. M. Torres, expects the trial to last eight days.
Great interest in the trial has been manifested. Over 200 newspapers, from every part of the world, have requested that seats be reserved for their correspondents.
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