New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-09-10
2 Killed, Many
Injured in, New
Trieste Riots
Street Fighting Keeps Up
All Night After Police
and Socialists Clash at
the Funeral of Striker
Labor TO Fix Policy T oday
Italian Confederation. to
Meet i'm Milan; Seizures
Are Expected to Spread

ROME, Sept. (By The Associated
Press).-Street fighting in Trieste,
that was resumed yesterday between
Nationalists and Socialists, continued
internationally far into the night.
Two persons were killed and many
wounded in a clash between Socialists
and the police.
Shots were fired BY unidentified per-
sons at members of funeral party at
q cemetery where a striker who was
killed in the recent riots. had just
been buried. The thousands Of So
cialists who were attending the funeral
sea scattered, smashing property IS they
fed: The police were called and
turned machine guns on the Socialists,
who replied with q fusfIlade. Two
policemen fell dead. Fourteen civilians
were wounded, mostly in the legs, as
the police evidently aimed low with
the machine guns.
The general strike throughout Julian
Venetia was resumed this morning for
period of twenty-four hours in pro-
test against the attacks upon persons
attending the funeral.
Confederation Meets To-day
The General Confederation OF Labor
will convene tomorrow in Milan to
fix Its policy toward the movement in
augurated by metal workers to seize
factories. Its decision is expected to
have an important bearing on the fu-
ture progress of the movement. The
notice calling the meeting declared
that absence would mean desertion and
added that "in this moment, desertion
is equivalent to treason"
In some quarters it is believed that
Tomorrow may see an extension of
the soviet principle to other indus
tries.
Although the government has main
tanned IT'S neutrality in the crisis, and
is only expected to act in the mainte-
seen In comment to-day in the Trib-
una, ministerialist newspaper, which
says the highest point in the tension
between employers and workmen has
been reached, and adds:
challenges have been given on both
sides which, if rigidly held to. may
have unimaginable consequences Of
ruin tor al ALL" 3hs newspaper asks
it's supreme authority in the name Of
the entire nation, land make Its de-
cisive will felt against the prolonga-
ton Of conflicts which are injuring
the economic life and threatening the
social and political tranquility Of the
country"
Peace Efforts Continue
Efforts to bring about solution of
received here indicate that engineers,
Yoremen and clerical STATS employed
ct occupied plants still refuse to Join
the workers. The fact that delegates
from workmen's and employers or
CARNATIONS are in communication with
each other Is looked upon as being
favorable to an adjustment Of the stu
alton.
1t 10 declared the majority OF the
metal workers are controlled by eX-
treme Socialists who are DESTROYS OF
giving the movement a political char
aeter, but responsible leaders Of the
party are said to discourage such a
policy. AT many places the workers
have announced that they are ready
to convert themselves into cooperative
societies, which would undertake the
direct management Of works that have
been occupied, pay rent which would
be Axed by arbitration and deposit the
necessary guarantees.
Auto King Forced to Walk
Many strange incidents have occurred
mere since Ln6 inception OIL the move
ment by ,workmen to occupy factories.
Signor Agnelli, known as the "king Of
automobile Makers" has bean COM
PEELED to go about the city on foot,
az workers have attacked his motor
whenever it has appeared. Signor Bau-
teri, who owns one OF the largest fac
tories in this city, found on leaving
his office yesterday that two Of his
workmen were occupying his automo-
bile.
"Shall we take you homo 70 &hey In
'" No. P shanHs," replied signss, Bau-
teri. doffing his hat. "I am waiting
for q street car, and have motored 90
long that II 10 quite right ycu should
take q turn"