Interest in the Sacco-Vanzetti case increased here today with the approaching date of the scheduled execution.
Mass meetings to ask for a stay of sentence were called by the Jewish labor parties, Bund, and the Left Poale Zion. A cable message was despatched to President Coolidge asking for executive clemency.
The polioe prevented the holding of a demonstration before the United States Embassy.
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