New Britain herald., 1927-08-24

tion of the American embassy. The
 police charged them with drawn batons, but reserves had to be sum-
 moned before the manifestants
 could be dispersed. Forty persons, among them four women, were in 1 jured.
 The international class war prison
 CTS organization is making plans to
 call national mem orial day" next
 Sunday in all parts of England, with
 central demonstration in Trfalgar square.
 The disturbance in Paris occurred
 when manifestants made ready in
 the Place D'Alma to march on the
 American embassy in response to a communist invitation. Several per-
 sons were slightly injured as the police charged the crowds. All in all the Paris demonstration was fail ure, due chiefly to heavy rain, but
 a number of automobiles, shops, and
 cafes were damaged.
 Monday nights disturbances in Geneva, when windows of the league of nations palace were smashed and
 much other damage done, prompted the authorities to augment the
 guards wherever trouble was likely | to develop. Notwithstanding this, however, a large crowd gathered be- fore the American consulate last night to protest against the death of the two men. The shouts were in | creased when 1t became known that detectives had arrested several men believed to have been responsible
 for Monday nights rioting. Shortly
 after 9 o'clock however a severe
 thunderstorm and heavy rain sent
 the manifestants scurrying for cover American Flag Burned The burning of the American flag at Johannesburg took place on the steps of the town hall in the
 course of a demonstration by Sac | co-Vanzetti sympathizers. One of the speakers called for boycott of
 American goods.
 I'm Amsterdam, Holland, a stone was thrown through a window of
 the American consulate, but no one
 was injured.
 Although the foreign newspapers, 1 in their editorial comment, gener- ally regret the executions, and there is strong condemnation by radical
 organs, the Morgenpost, of Berlin,
 deprecates the criticism of the United States. It compares the exc cutions with those of the Cheka in
 Russia, saying that organization has executed scores of persons when the same doubt existed as in the Sacco- Nanzetti case, but 'the world passed them by It adds that it is unfair
 to blame the whole United States setts.
 Another German paper the Lollal Anzeiger of Berlin, upholds' the American judges, saying they acted in the belief they were doing their duty. It cautions against intemper- ate language, which it believes, | would be likely to have an un- favorable effect on Germany's for eign relations.
 Italian Press Bitter The Giornalc DItalia of Rome, says that by executing Sacco and Nanzetti, the Free Democratic Re public of the United States" proved ! that it did not hesitate Ito carry out it's sentences even against the pro- test of the entire civilized world, and even in he presence of doubt about the truth of the accusations and the responsibility of the con-
 demned men,"
 "The death of the accused" 1t adds, 'does not end the agonizing problem regarding the truth and does not close the mouth of millions of men. who will raise even higher their protests. This horrible martyr dom is unprecedented in the history of nations,'