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Russian Oil Men In England.
UNDESIRABLES. Deportations In Accordance With Policy.
London, Yesterday.
INDIAN AFFAIRS.
Hindu-Moslem Affray At
Delhi...
16 PERSONS INJURED.
Criminal Law Amendment' Act Alterations.
Delhi, Yesterday,
FATEFUL TESTS.
Importance of Irish Bye-Elections.
GOVERNMENT'S POSITION.
Date Of General Election Depends On Vote.
London, Yesterday. A Hindu-Moslem affray occur-
Polling takes place in County The Russian Oil Products Com- pany states that two of its direc-red here, allegedly due to stone Dublin and the Southern division tors have received intimation to throwing by Hindus accompany of Dublin City on Wednesday, leave the country. An official of ing a corpse. A Hindu is suspect and it depends upon the results of the Home Office, interviewed on ed killed by an unknown Moham-these bye-elections whether the- the matter, said the deportations medan. Moslem shops have been Cosgrave Government will resign were in accordance with Govern- damaged and the police have ar- at once or whether a general elec- ment policy as regards undesir-rested eight Hindus. Sixteen per- tion, which must take place in ables and not directed against the sons were injured, including six order to clarify the political situs- company as such.--Reuter. policemen, nine Moslems and one
Hindu.
SACCO & VANZETTI
END OF THE SEVEN-YEARS CASE.
THREE EXECUTIONS.
Boston, Yesterday. Sacco, Vanzetti and Madeiros were executed shortly after mid. night.
The shops are closed and the situation is quiet. Pickets have been posted. Reuter.
"Lawful Association."
Simla, Yesterday. The Assembly, by 52 votes to 39, despite the opposition of the Home Member, Sir R. Crerar, passed the bill repealing and amending certain provisions of the Indian Criminal Law Amend- The Bill em-
The men were warned at 10.40 ment Act, 1908. p.m. that they must die. "We powers the aggrieved party to ap- must bow to the inevitable," said peal to the High Court on the ground that the association in re- Vanzetti, pacing his cell.
Madeiros, who had been con- spect of which he was convicted victed of another murder and was not an unlawful association hitherto respited because he was and extends the provisions of a' witness in the Sacco-Vanzetti, Habeas Corpus to British sub- case, was asleep and indifferent, jects in India.
Vanzetti
Sir R. Crerar pleaded that the
WILLIAM-II COSGRAVE
act had not been abused and de-tion in the Irish Free State, will clared the Bill would deprive the be postponed until November. Executive of its most useful The Government expects auc- powers. He referred to the Irish cess in both constituencies, espe- Free State executive arming it-cially as the nomination of Sinn self with such powers.-Reuter.
Fein, candidates will split the re- publican vote. If the Government should loss either of the bye-elec- tions a meeting of the Dail will the streets and badly damaged.be called at once and de Valera The police were temporarily over-will have another opportunity of whelmed owing to the size and testing the feeling of the house- suddenness of the demonstra- British Wireless Service. tions.
Geneva Precautions.
Geneva, Yesterday.
The State Council at Geneva of Sacco demonstrators who has decided to warn members of were scattered and fled. Orderly the Third infantry regiment to be demonstrations occurred
at
ready to rally from the barracks Lausanne and Basle-Reuter. at a moment's notice for the pur- Cleveland, (Ohio), Yesterday. Sacco begged his warder to
pose of maintaining order, es-
A bomb exploded in the door- post a letter to his father in Italy. pecially in regard to the security way of the rectory of St. Joseph's Prior to the Executions. of the League of Nations build- Catholic Church and shattered The police and State troopers, ings. A battalion of firemen the windows. There were no cas- The police blame Sacco armed with machine-guns, au- have been mobilised and placed at ualties.
Reuter's Amer- tomatic
rifles, and tear-gas the disposal of the police authori- sympathizers. bombs early in evening drew anties. Many citizens have enlist-ican Service.
Berne, Yesterday, a three-mile ed in a civic guard. The State "iron cordon" of
The Federal Council has sent radius around the prison, every Council has dissociated itself street leading to which was from last night's demonstration. two high officials to Geneva to
The city is at present quiet. blocked.
assure the Secretary General of Geneva; Yesterday. the League of Nations that all The only reporter present in
The Federal Council has measures will be taken to protect the death house during the execu. tion was a representative of the apologised to Sir Eric Drummond the offices and the administration "Associated Press," who reports for the attack on the League's of the League.-Reuter, that the executions were carried headquarters. It is thought that out without a hitch, while there the damage should be repaired at was no disturbance outside the the expense of the prison.
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Boston, Yesterday. The Sacco-Vanzetti defence committee propose that after the lying in state at the committee headquarters here the bodies of Police charged and dispersed the men should be taken on a and silent, then Sacco, who shout- demonstrators outsida the Amer- tour of the cities in the east in a 10.30 a.m. ed in Italian, as he set in the ican Consulate. The demonstra- specially constructed coffin; they 11.30 am. chair, "Long live anarchy," con- tors smashed the windows of the also propose to have death masks 12.30 p.m. tinuing in English: "Farewell my American bar at the Cinema of Sacco and Vanzetti made and
2 p.m.
wife and child and all my where an American film was be many copies distributed. 2.30 p.m. friends."
ing shown, and also those of some 2.30 p.m.
On the straps being adjusted he American business premises. The New York, Yesterday. 2.30 said: "Good evening, gentlemen. fire brigade used the hose to dis- Ten thousand demonstrators in $.30 p.m. Farewell mother."
Hardly had Sacco's body been perse the mob from attacking the Union Square were dispersed
police station,
without disorder. 127 arrests placed beside that of Madeiros
In the course of the demonstra-were made in a protest march in behind the screen, when Vanzettitions a shot was fired and a mar San Francisco. Strike calls in entered. He shook hands with killed. The crowd amashed the most cities of the United States the warders. As he sat in the windows of the League of Na- have received scant attention. chair he began a speech, protest-tions, doing great damage.
ing his innocence. His last words, before the cap was slipped on, were: "I wish to forgive some people for what they are doing
vice.
1.30 pr. to me."Reuter's American Ser-ed demonstrators at Gothenburg
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Demonstrations.
Trooper Killed
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Stockholm, Yesterday. The police charged and scatter.
and Stockholm.
Montevideo, Yesterday. Rio de Janeiro, Yesterday. A protest strike is practically There were no anti-American general here but there is no demonstrations despite numerous disorder. Reuter's American meetings of protest.
Service.
Paris, Yesterday.
London, Yesterday, Demonstrators from Hyde Park, marching to the American | Embassy yesterday evening, were
dispersed by the police outside The crowd stoned the American has prohibited Bacco-Vanzetti Buenos Aires, Yesterday... The Minister of the Interior Buckingham Palace. The Em-commercial houses and the police demonstrations. 8.30 p.m. bassy was guarded all night long had to be reinforced to break up
Other Geneva · Damage.
Geneva, Yesterday,
the demonstrators.
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Riot in Paris,
Paris, To-day. Place of Observation Serious riots have broken out, reka Despite the damage done to the
Peris, Yesterday. Council Hall of the League of
the mob using sticks and knives: West River at Shinhing Nations; mentioned earlier the tacked a police post at St. moned to assist the police. Several North River at Bamahul
Twenty-five Communists at The Republican Guard was sum North River at Tsingyen international communications Nazaire. A shot was exchanged police charges were made. Many East River at Sheklung conference assembled this morn and four persons arrested
ing in the same hall, every win Reuter
dow of which was broken.
Yesterday's rioting damaged,
Zurich, Yesterday, The police yesterday drew
police and rioters were injured, numerous shop windows were shattered and some looting, took
inter alia, the offical of the Amer-their swords and charged a crowd place. yea
ican Express Company and also an-American, garage... Many American cars were attacked on
(Continued at foot of next Column.)
The disturbances lasted four hours. There were 200, arrests.
Reuter
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