The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-04-24

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learns that the italian government
is taking measurers to protect the
American embassy at Rome, and the
consulates in all Italian cities in the
event of demonstrations in that
country
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Rome, Wednesday--An imposing
demonstration occurred today. with
paraders traversing the principal
thoroughfares acclaiming Fiume and
cheering for Orlando's stand.
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Paris, Wedneday-It is understood |
that France and Great Britain, after |
consultation with President Wilson, |
will make another effort TO draw from |
the Italians a further declaration as
to the situation which has arisen. !
and hope still is entertained in con
ference circles that, despite Premier
Orlandc's decision to leave Paris.
way may be found at the last moment
to terminate to the satisfaction of all
the admittedly grave incident which
arose today
Orlando in a statement to the Ital-
ian correspondent outlining the evi-
dence, said the Italian delegation had
met in the afternoon to discuss the
Adriatic situation on when the af-
ternoon paper with Wilson's state
ment was brought in. The Italians
surprise was intense.
Regret was expressed that Wilson's
I fnt Tor trl
moment the Italian delegation was
making supreme effort to reach o
settlement, had made that effort inn
possible the Premier added
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Paris, April "a Premier Orlando
reiterated today that ne would leave
Paris. the departure being set for 2
o'clock in the afternoon He added
We do not break with our allies but
hand over interests to their hands.
trusting they will Loyalty fulfill their
mission
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Paris, April 24.--Italy has the yer.
dict CT the United States government
as regards her claims in the Adriatic.
She may not have her aspirations for
Fiume gratified, for that would block
IN form the sea behind the coast OF
Dalmatia the new smala independ-
ant nations which are 10 become
members of the league OF nations.
President Wilson, in a long state
ment dealing with the controversy
: over Finme. has clearly defined tC
, italy the stand of the United States
IN the premises and thus has brought
! the crisis that has existed for many
2 days TO an acute climax.
. With regard to the islands in the
: eastern Adriatc and that portion O
The Dalmatian coast which lies mos
open to the sea which Italy also is de
manding, President Wilson broad ,
o states that these are not new neces
= sary to Italy TO make her safe agains
u naval aggression by Austria-Hungary
, because Austria-Humgary no longe
exists, and the fcrtifcatsons along IN,
= coast are to he permanently destroy
ed. Also, the President SAYS. the ney
\ states are to accept limitations of an
; maments, which will further nut ap
e sression out of the question, and tina
= equal and equitable treatment of al
y racial or national minorities through
li out this region are to be guaranteed
under international sanction.
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q Paris April 24.-ltalian Premie
- Orlando issued a long statement (,
% day replying to President Wilson 1
n which the Premier states he Is con
n. PEELED TO withdraw from the Peac
n. Conference after President Wilson
he action, which is regarded as a deuar
to ure frcm diplomatic customs an
leaves the Italians no other course.
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IA Paris, April 2l-As to the gravii
OF the crisis which has arisen in ir
Peace Conference there are no te
opinions in France There is q
agreement also that no stone mu
4, be left unturncd to find a solution
the deadlock Opinions differ wide
- concerning the causes The mo-
ho conservative are inclined to deplo
he Wilson's action In making his stat
or mont public as likely to do mo-
,ia harm than good
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ed Paris, April 2i-King Victor IA.
.or tolegraphcd to Orlando commendh
his action and insisting that there
no recession Lloyd George called
TOR Orlando today ondeavoring to secu
TO. a change in the Italian position a
or. induce the Italians to remain The
e." was no indication OF success Of {
re- effort II was stated in Italian qui
81 tcrs that should break become do
the mite italy would take steps to
I'D, proach Germany with view to mi
lor ing separate peace.
lne O. 80 % % o.