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New Floods Visit Kovno; Eighteen Drowned

March 19, 1926
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(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)

A new flood has visited Kovno, the capital of Lithuania, causing greater hardships to the population, according to a report from Kovno to the Mid-European Press Bureau. The railway station was deluged. Eighteen persons were drowned.

The Hazomir Choral Society of the Newark, N. J., Y. M. & Y. W. H. A. consisting of seventy-five trained men and women under the direction of Mr. Zavel Zilberts, gave a St. Patrick’s Day concert under the auspices of the Joseph Warren Masonic Lodge and Joseph Warren Eastern Star Chapter in the Grand Lodge Room, Masonic Hall, New York City.

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