Section 1

23 * * * In spite of the crowded dockets of the local courts, where over 7,000 cases are now pending, 164 persons, ten of them Jews, have been tried for com- plicity in the November disorders, and numerous sim¬ ilar cases await disposal. Forty-four persons are under sentences ranging from 10 days to 18 months. Aside from the civil courts, the local court-martial has sentenced military persons to confinement for as long as three years for lawlessness during the period in ques¬ tion.” (Morgenthau.) Speaking of the general sub¬ ject of punishment, Captain Wright says: “The Gov¬ ernment has inflicted a good deal, though an insuffi¬ cient amount of punishment; these punishments it has never published, for fear of Polish public opinion.” And Brigadier General Jadwin, of the United States Mission, says: “If complaints as to slowness and uncertainty of military and government punishments and relief were heard, as they were, it seemed never¬ theless to indicate that orderly process of government was in