New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-15
PRO-WAR MOBS
SWEEP CAPITAL
Troops Patrol Rome
Crowds Attack Head OF
Chamber of Deputies.
RIOTS IN MANY CITIES
onposing Partisans in Milan
Use Firearms Council OF
Ministers in Night Session.

Rome. May Il. Premier Salandra
has insisted on his resignation being
sece-.ed. and King Victor Emmanuel
has entrusted Giuseppe Marcora, Pres
.se1t o. the Chamber Of Deputies, with
the TASK o. forming new Cabinet.
S:cror l.arcora had conferences with
Premier Sa,andra. Former Premier Gil
oH.- and President Of the Senate Man
fred. Il lie succeeds the Marcora Cab
inc. VIII contain representatives Of all
Afer a day which saw Rome men
sc.a ry mobs, Clamorlng Tor war
against Austria. the hall Of the Cham
ler Of Deputies attached by angry
uohs and the city overrun by troops
Tho news that the King had refused TO
accept the designations OF elther RE
m..r Sa.andra or Baron Sonnlno, ,ne
Foreign Ministers. tonight spread IKE
wldsle through Rome. .,
.. ...o ouucemeut immediately had
...et.r- effect on the populace. All
.-. re.rIe seemed satisfied at so quick
SOLUTION OF the crisis. for twas be
loved trat any other course would
have resulted in serious trouble. IL
was asserted that the population had
determined that tonight would not
rss. without such a demonstration OF
violence as would render the viii OF
the people supreme.
Whole City in Uproar.
The whole city was in state OF eoul-
Muon. The shops were closed nags
were ho,stod al half-mast as a sign OF
protest against the governments acton
IN yes rrlnc. and all the theatres, eX,
cent one. had Dcen requested 10 suspend
tbeir performances. Al the Constanzl
Theatre d play was gwen IN hohor OF
Gabrielle t'AnuunZio. The poet was pres
eut and made an address OF anu-AuS-
trlau character.
The entire garrison had been brought
our 20 protect the most threatened
points 'r the city, the streets where
the Austrian and German embassies
and cous1.ates are situated ana the
Villa Malta. the home of ex-Premler
GioIitt The city was divided INTO
four military zones and the keeping OF
order wa. intrustcd 10 the military au-
'horItics
a ro-ous crowd during the day m
yaded the Piazza Montecitorlo, III
which -te Chamber Of Deputies - 10
Gated. mashed windows and doors anu
DESTROYED everything It came across
The rioters were about TO enter the
great hall Of sittiuCs, when troops IN
torycncd 4 few Of the demonstrators
were wounded.
Members of the Chamber OF Deputies
vho are followers OF Signor Giollttl
made their escape from the bulldlng'
some 81 them leaving their mats De
~ lal 4
hararguei the crowd. declaring that
ltaly either must 20 to war or the peo-
pie would bring about revolution
Great Professions Formed.
during the day "a circular was dis
trlbuted asking the people to form IN
process on and proceed 70 the lIIa
Ada. the residence of King victor
Emmanuel and demonstrate their
loyalty 20 the King. but also express
their favor Of Italy's entrance INTO 'he
war
These circulars caused the forming
of procc sions Of thousands OF per
sons. who. carrying flags and shouting
cntru- Iastically. marched toward lhe
villa Ada. on the way the demonstra-
tors smashed all windows and de-
stroyed the signs Of German SHOPS.
One OF the most prominent Of the
German business houses attacked was
that Of Ioescher. the bookseller. Inc
police. carabincers. berSaglleri ana IN
fanuf. and even cayalrymen and artI,
leryren. charged the professions an ana
closed the streets leading 20 the MA
Ada. The mob. however. proceeded 10
force The closing of all German shops
pacafd.ng them with signs reading
Closed as a National Protest
Giolitti Fayors Salandra.
lt is asserted that Signor Gloltu
wher he was received by King Victor
Emmanuel this morning, expressed the
opinion 20 the King that, as S!gnoi
Salandra's government had not Deeh
oyer,hTown by Parliament, SalandrS
should remain in power or be intrust'
ed with the task Of forming ne"
cabinet SgnOr Salandra. Slgnor Mar.
cora, President Of the Cham0er oi
Deputies; Signor Manfredi, President
Of the Senate, and other men high ~
politics, also were IN conference WIN
The King during the day.
Dispatches received here from al
parts Of Italy state that the news o.
the res gnation Of the Salandra Caol
net produced an extraordinary sensa
ton. At Milan, Genoa, Florence. Naples
Palermo and elsewhere its receipt wa
followed by demonstrations. Observer
Rome deduce from the occurrences
that large majority o. the people are