The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-05
ITALY OCCUPIES ONLY
COAST OF CYRENAICA
Natives Successfully Resist All
Attempts to Send Troops
Inland.
MANY KILLED IN FIGHTING
Turkish and Egyptian Officers
in Command Of Rebel
BedOuins. d.
MANY KILLED IN FIGHTING
sDsc.1 ro,,espond>ne, 10 Tar 9,

N@N''"' N~''eSSoTo<VCS 70 IRE
ROME. March 25.-The Italian occupa-
ton OF CJrena!ca is ,tlu nrscticsii,.
I"hiteo 10 the coast, az the repeated Of.
iorts 10 penetrate further inland even
alter 'he Withdrawnl OF the Turkish troops
nav" only been partially successful. Tie
Tts'S.aice OF the Senussl whose converts
Supply the only settled element I'm this
"rse uis'rIct, which 81 about 10000 square
Ihiies IN area coupled TO the fact that
most OF the uomad Bedouins Of the IN.
zero: belong 70 the Senussite Order
renders the ITALIAN advance into the n.
terror most difficult.
Az hfst the Italians decided 10 advance
. ~ orc but the absence OF roads, the
difiicul'y OF the desert routes and Oh.
deficiency Of water. besides tho hos.iiit,
OF the inhabitants. led TO this plan being
abandoned. So-called pacific penetration
was then attempted and secret nexotia
tions with the head OF the Senuss, n.ers
.ii'ia'eu while the chiefs OF the principal
tribes We're encouraged with the oniy
persuasive argument used among savages.
namely money. 20 submit to Italia. rul.
The negotiations vi.a the head OF Nh.
SehusS' however. i:il.d: the chief
tflbesmen after submitting 70 Italian Yu,e
again joined the S.uusstes in re-
S,S'i"g italian occupation. and IN.
u'"" lost by the Italians served for the
better organization of the rebels who arc
NcerS' aided financially by the Egyptian
NaNo"iiists and amply supplied with
ann hnd ammunition Struggled over IN.
Egyptian frontier
When Con. Angelic vas appointed
.!a'r OF C"Tena!ca ne decided 10
con- =. :he A-a3 rebels on d.r,er,n: line.
= ~ i,i!!ta troops under his command
Wer" replaced by Abyssinian "asi.aris"
rom ne ia IAN co,ony OF Eris;ea and
irregular bands OF native Arabs wee
formed from the Inhabitants % the coas,
'p"h~ WAo V'e-o friendly 20 the Italians
'Chi.lN" expeditions we're then sent In
-" !nter!O" with orders 70 a..acl; Tho
reo"l Bedouils, bum their Acids and en-
- "4n.Ne"'S md destroy the co:.ventc o.
the SeIus3'.
Nan, Rebels Killed.
Na:rra.y tie I;a..anq. bette, o,u,,a
and disciplined besides being equipped
~" artillery. as = ru'" succeeded IN re
pi'S.as t.'v attacks Il the rebels and in
ii!ctinS heavy lssse. In mos. cases
however III" Italians co2!l rot hold OF,
GAR son t"c settlements abandon I'd b.
;ho rebels and had 20 return unl., III.
protection .: their forts surrounding thc
coast towns
Thesc punitive expeditions d.d 70, d.
'Hh''A 'Ac Resistance ~ the rebels. vim
zen When te:oa."d VIZ heavy .osses gc-
t'red further !..a1l, whe-o thcy aya'a
f-'f-..'e TO aNlhtN mo Italians. Recent.
ten AN''E.io decided 70 occup5. per,na-
hiL,'% som" important v'l,ages situated
70 the soGth oc Is7gaqi as Nj. AZ fe-v
rebel csNi:es IL liz interior
Three lying columns were accord!ng,y
se.t uat simultaneously from Bengas. In
s"o2ra:a directions. Tho rebels we're e.
SaGel NJ thre" different points and thu,
prevented from concentrating their forces,
with the result that after six day. heavy
lighting. during witch the rebels. over
4'"oV strong attacked az nigh, one O.
me italian columns and los. 500 me-
k:Hel o. wounded, the Italians occu-
pea CarruoA ard Gcdah'a and thus es
tended tho area under permanent occuna-
ton ahou; twelve mics inland both from
""st TO east and from north TO south
me Italian casualties during tho re-
cent operations IN CyTena!ca amounted
to = officers killed and wounded and
90 aska-!s kaiel and I3o wounded duy
ing the r!gHt at.aci; NJ Zuct!na and
askar!s killed and 80 wounded during
the march through the interior
No Trace of Rampolla Will.
THE examining Judge has practically
concluded the search for the alleged miss.
lg VIII OF the late Cardinal Rampo!la.
The entire Palace Of Santa Marta. where
the Cardinal resided, las been thoroughlv
searched from top TO ,'o.'om in tho pres
cnce OF the representative OF tho Holy
See and tho lawyers appearing for the
Baroness IL PcrraHa. Cardinal Ram
po!!a's sister and for the Duchess dl Cam.
puhellu, his ncphew's wife.
All tho papers left by the Cardinal hav.
peta carefully examined and sorted, all
ma hooks hav" been opened one By one
and every piece OF furniture has been
explored IL the hope that tho mis- sing viii
would h found. The search has been
undertaken by the examining Judge. who
- conducting an investigation In order
20 ctccrtg!a wactilcr tho will las been
stolen or suppressed. II ia very likely
that the Judge will now close the IN
Nosusa;.on and discontinue further pro.
cced.nss FOR irsuilc'c;.: evidence that a
Grim" has been committed and no trial
Will follow.
Baroness Fcrrann will then apply 20 be
paced Into possession OF Cardinal Ram
pollHa estate and In order To overcome
tho opposition OF her daughtcr-in.la~
who il entitled to irs!s. that an inver.
tory % tho estate should be made, tie
Baroness in all proha bi!ty vii consen. 10
an ami 'th,o settlement arC agree to pay
a" allowance - hcr grandchildren from
"a" rstitr.
MesHwhie. with tho consent Of -,
disposal o. the Cardinals papers. wh!ch
Gr" claimed by the Holy See will lineylsa
30 Gm!canlv settled.
rs far the Cardinals va,ct, rcpp,no,
Mo has been charged win stealing az.
t'r'os Of appAgcl ard vcatmorts from ~,
p3.Scc, he wfl be tc.ed before q ',o,!c.
magistrate for thst crime
IS IS YOUNG IN LONDON.
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