Attacks on Jews
RIOTS IN POLAND
Seven Killed and 70 Injured INFURIATED CROWD (By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Received June 5, 2.30 ji.m.) WARSAW, Juno 4. Five thousand terror-stricken Jews fled from Minsk-Mazowicki following riots in which seven were killed and seventy injured.
The riots began when an insane Jew, u former soldirn-, shot dead an army officer, whom ho claimed was persecuting him to tho point of insanity. An infuriated crowd attacked Jews, smashing every window in tho Jewish quarter and looting and demolishing hundreds of shops and homes. Troops were called in, but Jews slili do not daro to venture into the streets. Tho situation is tense. Simultaneously with anti-Jewish disturbances in Warsaw and elsewhere, flic Premier promised a Jewish deputation that order would bo maintained.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXVI, Issue 146, 5 June 1936, Page 5
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