Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-04

tffH itttrFti ENfNItaA AAfHiRt N"2
been the occasion for 30 much Inter-
national gossip. ever since the Begin
ming ~ the war. that possibly 4 hint
~ itaiy's own mind from ltalys own
and exclusive standpoint may not
SOME anilss
The official formula Tor Italy's be-
hdvior in this contingency is watch
nj and armed neutrality" and Il has
been furthermore officially stated
that for M reasons except those con-
corning her own vital Interests. and
inspired therefore by sacred ma
tionai seifishness." viii Italy suffer
herself te be drawn OUT ~ her neu-
trail position TO the advantage or dam
age az ans hellrerent party what
ever. OF course, even 50. italy's neu-
traiity Is "a precious asset to both con
tending sides SO precious. in fact
that il 4 hardly convenient 10 any Of
them 20 complain loudly % the situa-
ton. lest the change may make i
worse.
Pressure Prom All Sides
stories have been current. perhaps
a l.stla 100 highly seasoned by popular
lima ginati0H. 90 Imperative teiegrams
sent down from Berlin 20 Rome. II
wrath OF ENJOYS, who had apparently
cherished a biz too fondiy the idea W
a meek and submissive Italy upon the
occasion 81 a German command and
- forth Some German firms also
have undoubtedly gone much too far
In the tone % their communications,
or rather threats. 20 their Italian cor
respondents. and To this day the
whole 81 italy Is flooded with pro-
tests. publications.. seif-sung German
prnises, all II which the keen and
quiet skeptlclsm Of the Italian people
delivers cooily 10 the waste siisz9-sts
Of public opinion withOuR fuftner
ado. but reasonably enough. not
without some private opinion as 90
the good taste Of such manifesto
ti0ns The German presE--~in gen
eral and by force ~ habit and an ex-
cess 81 -esteem--not usually over
Kind 20 Italy has been lafter some
days ~ early and hopeful enthns-
.asn. and thereafter some violent at
tenspts ag a sincere expression % sub
seQuent disappoinimentl kept fairly
under control
Frances actually kind treatment q
Italys fleeing emigranfs has gone far
toward deepening the naturally
friendly feelings between the twe SIS
iers ~ the Latin race. which had SUI +
fered some estFaBgemsnt at the time
N the I4hyan war. when France had ]
been a close second only 60 Germany 1
- she disregard 81 Italian rights and I
.he contempt ~ Italian aspirations, +
not Co speak % the eneeara cement I
Ia taigfs adversary As their excel 4
ensias Von 1aEaw and Won BueloW 4
have Thoughts * convenient and de-
slruble "a address Italian public opin- 4
on "a the Interest 0f Germany 4
Charles Richet has spoken for the
attn race and the necessity 81
latin alliance against the Germanic 4
INVASION And his appeal. that cf
private citizen deeply interested IN I
he developments II history and Of I
ne Latin race. has undoubtedly met 4
Nith deep approval among the Italian b
sublic
AZ for England. public feeling there
seemed. 81 course. DESTROYS that lthls
mould ioin the allies as soon as she
sees her way % 1.-THE sooner the
setfer. RnEl1nds nld-time friend
nip Tor italx in The days 81 her
trugEie for Independence Is tactfuliy
recalled. and ihs beginning 81 Ca
souFs political triumphs, the paru-
Ipation 90 little Piedmont = the
ertmean war Winston Churchill an
recent interview granted 80 an lisl-
a nesxsua Ger esn0udenf. has
learlv expressed the Idea that re-
tnratsnn ~ the national principle
must follow the war and modify the
nan a Europe as the first and fore
moss result - victory over th- AUS
TO- German heEemonie aspirations
etl1
nr Italy To push forward bY direct
ntarvartfon Ia she conflict her
aaigss To the ethmieally and historic
aIiv Italian districts 81 Trent. Tri- T
ste and the n@lmafian coast. whieh
re naw under Austrian rule.
The National Aspiration.
This. Indeed. = the great aspiration
< the Italian national tradition, and
ne II the maes Important issues ~
taig's national existence 50 uvueh
) that Ii ltais's neutrality = broken
NAV 81 90 this very question.
It's great importance iH the eyes cE
he allied for0ss has tecn brought e.
~ iimelaEht bus s. short time aso ~
very definite and plthy way. briefly
his or the Austrian front there haNe
zen sent against Russks Austrian sat-
iar< ~ Italian nationality. that ls.
austrian subjects aselonEing TO the
.ssriafie and ALPINE provinces sub
at a. Austrian rule. Incidentally. a
en- Thousand have fallen into
he hands og the Russians as prison
a af war. Bust Russia, with q very
lever smove. now refuses e. consider
bern as Aus6r5ans. The cE4r steps
erth ana orders has ambassador g
Tome IS offer them as q token q
rienashlp to fsalF il Italy skill uh-
arfaka ~ held fhens, 50 that tneg
esH n0t returu g. serve under ire
tsesrtar faax. Naturally this last
lnusa. upan refisctian. has rnste the
Fha3e shine impossible. En- the light
& both fha Italian private ard pnatAc
sw and Ehe International cqnxenliens
md "a neutral power can Rvsvi = - 4
arafsfa about It's movements
Tne OTTER ~ the czar lH is present
nrr9 mas therefore been respectfully
ma thamkfut{v. hut necessarily. as-
Used Tae sentimental part az Is. II
- may caW i 81. and the Incidental
eeazntlrH 81 the Russian soNeFa-
sent 81 ere Itaian ethnseNl and ATS
arteat ekaraFter 81 certain Austrian
raV.mcss. hss been feeply &nHFetfH
i 81 ihs IsaAaa nation As a whole.
ns canuat hut euhance the fTlsnssaN
eaghnenE ihat Italy has felt icy hu~-
is ever snea ghe car hiusseif came
q Raeeauist the rQsHi itsisn ssff1
ner residence in FletmVut. g. Nisis
Strn N8saass Emmanuel and QHe
islemM taMa. Il must D. enssfsl ga RED I
VA snenx many happF sfats q hfr
avis tuata "a retraera1f aDd ess
riat8N sHte fHF lAhta6 w@T, ra+H
: asssta ~f amIH aHeEHs WHH ErHEH rIa