Evening star., 1921-10-22
MOB AT EMBASSY
WILL Be DISPERSED
Paris Radicals Plan Demon
stration-Nine Arrested
for Second Bomb.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PARIS, October 22-The French
government took action today intend
ed to prevent the demonstration be-
fore the American embassy here to-
morrow. planned by communists as a
spectacular movement in connection
with the Sacco-Vanzetti murder case
in the United States, against. the
verdict in which the communists are
protesting. The communist leaders
have been informed by the authorities
that the proposed demonstration
would not be permitted. this action
being taken in pursuance of a deci-
sion reached at cabinet council
presided over by President Millerand
yesterday.
notwithstanding the government s
move, the communist organizations
| connected with the plans have decid-
ed to go on with their arrangements.
and the leaders have instructed their
o'clock at the Arc de Triomphe, the
Place du Trocadero and the Place de
LAlma, which form a triangle. at the
center of which stands the American
embassy.
With these arrangements announced
the police are taking "all necessary
measures" to suppress the demonstra-
tions. Republican guards and mount
ed and foot police in large numbers
have been ordered to report at the
three points designated for the as
semblage of the demonstrators.
connection with the throwing of the
bomb at the Wagram Hall meeting
last night. which passed resolution
favoring the demonstration. One of
the arrested persons is a woman.
The police today were continuing
plosion in the home of Ambassador
Herrick Wednesday. making numerous
searches of houses supposed to shell
ter anarchists of Italian origin re-
Gently arrived from America.
Ten thousand persons crowded into
WaXram Hall, and when the capacity
of the hall was reached there was a
large overflow Of bellicose demonstra-
tors outside. 1t had been announced
as the intention of the leaders of the
demonstration to lead the throng on
a march to the American embassy
There was no attempt to do this
however.
Three platoons Of mounted repub.
lican guards and hundreds of police
ready for riot duty, patrolled the
vicinity of Wagram Hall. which is
near the Arc de Triomphe, while ad-
at various points to handle the crowd
when the meeting was over and pre-
| vent any demonstration or marcel
in the direction of the embassy
| around which guard also was post
ed.
While the proceedings inside the
hall were without incident, except
for fiery speeches. the crowd outside
resented the efforts Of the police to
keep them on the move. AS the pc.
lice were carrying out their order
three shots were fired from the crowd
at the mounted men, one of whom
fell. The man who. fred the shot that
brought down the trooper was imme.
diately cut down by the saber of an
other mounted man. The police then
closed the hallsan would not permi,
any one to enter or leave it. During
tie speeches inside, the audience
| openly called upon the leaders to
march upon the embassy, but the
speakers themselves made no refer
ence to such move.
During the meeting the anarchist
newspaper Libertaire and various
communist newspapers, all Of them
calling upon the workers to obtain
the release of Sacco and Vanzetti
were circulated freely throughout the
hall.
After the meeting an unexploded
bomb was found under a seat on the
boulevard near Wagram avenue. II
was of the Mills type and similar to
the one sent to Ambassador Herrick
and the one thrown among the police
French. communists. who met last
night adopted a resolution that "a
demonstration would be. held on Sun
day before the American embassy
here in protest against the findings
of a Massachusetts, court on Nicoio
Sacco and -BartoIomeo, Vanzetti
Newspapers of this city declared this
| morning, however, that. the .qemou-
strat1on probably would be forbidden