A reward of 1000 Lit was announced today by the Kehillah of Memel for the disclosure of the hooligans who participated in the desecration of the Jewish cemetery in Memel several days ago.
A delegation of the Kehillah appeared before the Governor of Memel. The Governor promised to take energetic measures for finding the desecrators who are believed to be members of the local German Hitlerites.
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