AMAZING SCENES
LONDON DEMONSTRATION
MOB INVADES WEST END
LONDON, 10th August. Ten thousand people inarched in procession to tho American Embassy, -where Mr. A. J. Cook, leader of last year's miners 1 striko, amid cheering and boo-
ing, made a vehement speech, in -which he declared: "If America murders feaceo and Vanzetti -we shall get even. We must boycott America." Mr. Cook i a ? slnSinS of the "Internationale, beating time with a red flag, but many sang the National Anthem. Mounted and foot police made repeated charges and broke the crowd up into three sections. Several persons were injured. Two thousand attempted to reassemble, ana the police again charged and dispersed them, making four arrests.
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 37, 12 August 1927, Page 9
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115AMAZING SCENES Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 37, 12 August 1927, Page 9
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