The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-20
BOMB SENT
To HERR|CK Of
ENGLISH MAKE
Paris Police Seek Clue to
Guilty; Ambassador
Guarded

hAhA"fF wv y
measures in the event of the ex-
ecution of the two Italians, Sacco
and Vanzctti, convicted of muir
der in Massachusetts,, are threaten
ed against the American con
sulates in Paris, Bordeaux, Lyons
and Marseilles in letters received
nt those consulates today signed
by communist organizations.
PARIS, Oct. 2O-Myron T. Herrick
the American Ambassador. went TO
his Office In the American embassy as
usual this morning little Infected by
his narrow escape yesterday alter
noon when bomb exploded In "A
room OF his home IN Avenue doMcs-
sine.
At the embassy Mr. Horrick found
scores OF kilograms anu letters Of
congrntulstion from officials and
friends all over Europe. The first
thing he did was to issue instructions
that anyone desiring 10 give him a
present must bring 1t opened 10 the
embassy.
All packages brought to the en-
he opened under water IN the presence
OF police.
Police Scei, Clue.
- The entire detective force of Paris.
under the personal direction OF the
project Of police worked throughout
the night In efforts to trace the
makers OF the bomb No arrests had
been announced by the police up to
noon today. but IL was said "A number
nj nnHYF gfITNYllln
anu that two clues formed the basis
Tor further Investigation
Walter blanchard. Mr.. Hcrrick'a
valet. who was hit by pieces OF the
bomb. probably will leave tho Amer
lean hospital tomorrow. II his injuries
have proved to bc slight An N-ruy
is being taken today To determine the
exact location Of the fragments,
which his physicians said could he
removed without difficulty.
Tho embassy was carefully guarded
today by policemen and detectives.
Experts at the city lahratory had
completed examination OF fragments
OF the bomb and confirmed earlier
reports that Il was OF British make
Of the reversible typc.
III the man who opened the pack
age had not been soldier In the late
war. he would have been blown to
lf'hN'f "tAf' =" l'"AN' 'fAAN''Ns
morning.
Communist Meeting.
Final decision regarding the com
munist manifestation announced Tor
tomorrow evening remains to be
taken. Police officials said today
that whatever the decision. there
would he sufficient forces ON hand "a
prevent crowds from approaching the
American embassy or indulging IN
violence anywhere.
The attention of tho police has been
directed toward q certain number oi
American uitizeus who although ban
iIhud from France. are known still L.
De In the country. The first searches
however Il was said today, probably
viii bc made In anarchist ani com
munist circles. as the crime ia re-
gard"d ly the police as rcsdlt Of q
communist campaign against the con
Viction for murder OF Nicolo Sacc'
and Bauulomoo Nanzotti, two ltaliani
D., Massachusetts, court martial las
rummur.
Irttcrs Give Clue.
French experts examining scvcra
hundred letters sent recently To Her
rick today discovered one which tho'
believe may furnish strong clue h
tracing the maker OF the bomb.
Tho lcttps was addressed to the am
bnssadpr personally and was received
by him at tho American embassy Oc
tobur ~ II IL said 20 have contained
n threat 10 Kill him by scientific
moanH' which the writer declared h'
hnd In h.s possession.
These experts today believed the
saw striking hmi'Hrity between tn
hudwrlting uf tho tottor and that o
the address on the box which con
t1lued the homb.
Tho letters was wsittcu In frcncl
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