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Show Execution Protested. j STOCKHOLM. April 14. The Jewish rc-5S bureau h-ere is informed by Burnet Zur-kermarm, represent a Live of the joint distribution committed of American funds f' t Jew war sufferers, a branch of the A nericani Jewish relief committee, that :-'her he had organized a Jewish oom- i:t-o in Pinsk for the distribution of j ovisior s to des tit lite Jews throughout ";.cral: e shops, a general conference of the committee w as arranged for Ann! 5. The meeting plare was surrounded by Polish soldiers, he says, and all thoe Present were arrested, taken to the market mar-ket place and shot. The Jewish newspapers in Warsaw, the press bureau s.iys. published the names of twenty-three persons who were shot at Tfnsk. Most of them be'orged to the Ziunist organization. A disrati-h from Warsaw ur.dr dn'e of April T said that thirtv-t bree F.olsheviki iiad been executed at Pinsk April .". The men were charged with Plotting an uprising up-rising for t h purp-'se of overpowering weakened garrisons and seizins- th oitv. Pinsk was captured from the Boisheviki early in March. |