The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1921-11-04
THREATEN ENJOYS
in FOUR CAPITALS
Hostility Shown to U. S. Repre-
sentatives in London Paris,
Brussels, Brest and Rome.
PLOT OF EUROPEAN REDS
Ambassador Harvey Receiving Letters
Like Those Sent Herrick-Brest
Consulate eAttacked--Battle Be-
fore Brussels Legation.


fore Brussels Legation.
London.-Letters similar to those re-
ceived by Ambassador Herrick ut Par
is. demanding the release of Sacco
and Vanzettf, awaiting sentence Il:
Braintree, Mass, for murder have been
sent to Ambassador Harvey here for
the last two weeks.
Three of the letters received by Am
bassador Harvey were from various
branches of the Communist organiZa-
tion in London. The Communist let
ters were not threatening, but 'intimat-
ed that severe sentence would be keen
ly felt by Communist organizations
throughout the world.
The ambassador paid no attention to
the repeated demands.
Ambassador Harvey refused to dis
cuss the situation. but embassy at
taches evinced genuine concern, and
all packages received at the embassy
were subjected to severe scrutiny be-
fore they were opened.
England's CommunistIc organ, The
Dreadnought, taking cognize' ce of the
Sacco and VanZetti case and the Syl-
via Pankhurst incident In the current
issue, makes a glaring appeal to all
Communists in London to parade in
full regalia before the American EN-
bassy.
Scotland Yard is prepared to afford
a maximum protection to the embassy
and Ambassador Harvey's residence.
The ambassador, far from being Wis
ibly annoyed at the proposed demon
stratioh, declares that it will not both
Ell him, as he will be away playing
golf.
Brest.-Brandishins red flags, BAN
ners inscribed, "NVe Demand Justice
for Sacco and yanzetti" and "Down
With Capitalistic America" mob
numbering more than 5000 stormed the
United States consulate here.
Brest is governed by a Communist
mayor. The agitation is reported to
be spreading like wiIdfire throughout
southern France and Italy.
Paris.-A dark woman with an Ital-
ian accent sent the bomb which near
ly killed Ambassador Herrick, accord
ing to the theory of the famous Sc
curity Generate Detective force, which
put eighty operatives on the case with
in an hour after the explosion,
Detectives are combing the Latin
quarter and we'll known Communist
haunts. Many arrests are expected
within day or two.
The embassy mail is literally deluged
with letters, many of them anonymous
and threatening drastic action"
Ambassador Herrick turned up his
desk as usual, laughing when he was
asked if he intended to request body
guards.
1.-THE onl.s thing that makes me hot" )"
said the ambassador, sis the fact that
had l opened the package my little
grandson might have been slain, as he
was with me"
Police Perfect Leuillier has aban-
doned all personal engagements in or
der to supe-intend the hunt for an
archists.
A resolution Of indignation was in
trcduced in Parliament.
notwithstanding letters received
by United States Ambassador Richarl
Washburn Child from suspected Com
mGnist sources are being traced by the
police.
Extra guards have !een placed
about the embassy. News Of the attack
ON Ambassador Herrick I'M Paris has
increased the anxiety here.
Brussels.-Heavy police guard was
thrown about the American Legation
as result of Communist demonstra,
tions.
Crowds gathered before the Iega-
ton shouting, Release Sacco and Van
zetti." The mob became SO threatening
that extra police were called and dis
persed the mob with batons Threat,
ening letters have been received by
Minister Brand Whitlock.