Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-18
TA|NT Of UNREST
MENACES ALLIES
AS PEACE LOOMS
Labor roubles Brewing
at Paris; Bloodshed
in Italy.
GENERAL STRIKE THREAT
IF WAR POLICY STANDS
(By The Associated Press.l

With the return to Paris Of the Brit
ish prime minister, David Lloyd George,
accompanied by Earl Curzon and Lord
Miner, it is expected that there will be
a speeding up Of the final preparations.
preliminary to the gathering of the rep
resentatives of the associated powers
with the German delegates at Versailles,
April 25.
There was no meeting Of the council
Of four at Paris Thursday, and Presi-
dent Wilson was thus enabled to take
up the problems Of many countries, in
Guiding Ireland RumaAia. Serbia, and
Portugal
According to the present purpose. the
covenant Of the league of nations will be
the first subject treated in detail after
the declaration Of peace. After that.
the matter of the military, naval and
aerial terms. reparaticns, responsible
ties and frontiers will be taken in hand.
italians Require Haste.
As it is evident that the question Of
the possession Of Fiume and the Daf-
matian coast has not vet been definitely
settled, the Italian delegates are work
ing earnestly to obtain a decision be-
fore the italian chamber Of deputies
meets, April II
1t is the intention of the aeronautical
commission Of the peace conference To
form d permanent international COM
mission on aerial navigation to act as
kind Of clearing house on all questions
OF air navigation.
Shut Off German Clash.
That the international political and
labor troubles in Germany are not to
be permitted to encroach upon the oc-
cupied zone anywhere is indicated by an
order Of the British commander on the
Rhine. which informs the strikers in
Cologne that they must Immediately re-
turn to work. The American commander
some time ago issued similar order.
Northern italy is experiencing
some labor trouble, the workmen at
Milan. Bologna, Turin and Genoa
having gone on a 24-hour strike.
Earlier in the week, at Milan, there
was fighting in the streets between
socialists and anti-sociaist groups.
in which four persons we're killed
and several wounded. Troops re-
stored order.
DEMAND END or STATE OF SIEGE
Labor troubles also are brewing in
the department of the Seine, France,
of which Paris is the capital. A
one-day strike has been called for
May by the general federation of
labor. to put forward the fedora
tion's program, which calls for an
eight-hour day, political amnesty,
non-intersention in Russia lifting of
the state of siege and the censorship
and the return of constitutional
guarantees. A general strike is
threatened If the government and
employers do not meet the demands
of the federation.
Disorders of such magnitude are
reported from both European and
Asiatie Turkey as TO give rise to the
fear that there will be great out
breaks at various points and new
massacres of Armenians.
BELGIAN DAMAGE TOTAL.
An investigation by the Belgian CEN
tral industrial committee of the damages
Suffered hv Belgium as a result of the
war sh ws that these aggregate $4,000
000 600 francs.
A Russian bolshevik wireless commun-
lcation announces that the belsheviki ut
various points on the western Russian
front from the Black sea to the Baltic
have been victorious in fighting against
various groups.