FOR THE CHAIR.
SACCO AND VANZETTI bal Appeal To Supreme Court Refused. murderers DOOMED. g r C»bl»— rr '*» A«-' —Cf>pj-rijh».i i ' '1 1! -in > r.'- I< > N . Augu.-t s. Petition -i !'•!" :> nt "t habeas (orpos * •' ;IV " l :;iP oxeeution of «»coo «nd Van/' 1 "! were refund on Monday by the S'ato Supreme Court. executor ■= therefore, be (trritd out on Wedn.-day. Th« tension iurr th* nt-t i\ i r ioa attrifcuf*d to 'ho \vi:i p ith.-ers of Sacco and Vtsietti i« «ti.id:: y increasing, though it it believed 'hat a proportion of the «ii«<y l* 4 " or:-. - MMt. din the minds of tttud per«on«. fifteen le'*e.-« ha', r been received *h'-'le«a!e d"-trti'tiiin here, tV 4 being »ddre-<.-d to newspaper g&ttt and tli" remainder to the largest buildings m Srw V t '<•. TIM letters *•»' <1: 'We have enough «T'plo< | i' vr4 destroy all New York.— Signed. 'Anarchist* of the world for the frwdom of >aero and Vau/.etti." " TT»« police a r<* dubious ret;ardin2 the iatll*Bti r ' t . r f, f the letter*, but a bomb iquad of deter' iw < h.n been sent to guard tlie VViwiin <'it h, lvpiitable and ftbrr skyscrapers Msanwhilo the local Sacco-Vanzetti iMimitt** i* claiming that the letters were forced for the purpo-e of disrating their m-i\e m ent, and have continued th*' r general strike plans. Elaborately Guarded. Mr. Coolidtf* i* «t ill elaborately guarded hv Secret Service men who Mtrrhrd the «-hnr< h on Sunday before tie President attended. Polite vacation* continue to be can«U«d in many part-t of the United Btates, many public building*, residences and prominent officials everywhere being guarded. A series of minor strike* has already hrgua ia widely scattered regions, which H i* expected will increase as the time of the eiecutiou draws near. Tliese have extended as far west as California, and as tar south as Argentina. Meanwhilo thousand* of letters and. teleftams arc beiui: H.-irt to officials consulted with the ca»e, and many not toaneeted, either severely criticising or mamending the action in condemning tks men. Numerous appeals have been addressed to President Coolidge to which he is not expected to reply. Argentina Roused. A Montevideo message states that fearing disturbances resulting in a. 24koor strike called by the Labourites on T—iday as a fiaoro-Vanzetti demonrtnttoW, troops are being kept at the srmflfies in readiness. wVila fh« strike Is announced as being #t a "voluntary character'' the leaders have declared their intention of attacking son-participants. Shoata of "down with the Yankee Imperialists'' were heard at Sunday's protest meeting when American justice »>a denounced.— (A. aud N.Z. and Sydhj "Sun.")
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 186, 9 August 1927, Page 7
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429FOR THE CHAIR. Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 186, 9 August 1927, Page 7
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