Anti-Jewish excesses occurred yesterday at Moscik, in East Galicia. Two brothers, Jan and Wladyslaw Muszynski, both butchers, incited a crowd to attack Jewish passersby. As a result one Jewish woman, Tobia Spiesel, was seriously injured, while two others, Samuel Spiesel and Feder Bachl, also suffered injuries. Both the Muszynskis were arrested.
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