TRAIN WRECKING
ATTEMPTS ON RIVIERA
SACCO-VANZETTI SEQUEL
I (United Press. Association.—Copyright.) NICE, 26th September. Altogether three attempts .have'beea made to wreck Biviera trains. The police believe they are directed against the American legionaries, as a.protest against the execution of Sacco and VanI zotti. Small slips of paper in, French I and English are being posted,on walls | and kiosks saying: "To -hell ;with mur--1 derers." Big yellow,poßters are appearing on hoardings protesting against the visit of the legionaries. • "-'=*■• One attempt train-wrecking" was near Monaco, where large rocks were removed from the line before the arrival of a train. Another was at Labocca, near Cannes, where a bomb was removed shortly before the arrival-, of the legionaries' traui. - A staturamaster's" presence of' mmd 1- saved' a catastrophe at Golfojuna. .Hurried precautions enabled a strain to pull lip safely, though it had actually passed fever one of the gaps in the track. 1, ■_ 'i
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 76, 27 September 1927, Page 9
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151TRAIN WRECKING Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 76, 27 September 1927, Page 9
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