The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-10-30
fascist SEEK
ORDER AS RULE
IS TAKEN OVER
Leader Answers Call
to Create Cabinet
fRx Associated Prsssl

CBy Associated Press)
LONDON, Oct 30.-The Rome COM
mander of the Fascist, says an Ex-
change Telegraph dispatch from Rome
today, has issued manifesto ordering
the Facisti squads, in the city not to
carry out any reprisals. The mani
festo says: ''All conflicts are not only
useless but harmful to the Fascist
cause"
ROME, Oct. g., 8:16 p. m.-Serious
rioting broke out here tonight, parties
OF Fascist while passing through a
Worklngmen's quarter known to be a
hotbed OF subversive elements, were
attacked by communists, who threw
stones and fired revolvers. The Fas-
cisti replied.
One persons was killed and one
Fascist was wounded and the fascist.
who were greatly outnumbered, had
two of their men taken prisoner.
The Fascist Immediately telephon-
ed to headquarters whence numerous
groups in motor cars went to the res
cue of their companions. Troops
meanwhile occupied the zone with an
overwhelming number of soldiers.
LONDON, Oct. 3O.-The triumphant
forces of Fascist were ready today to
take over the government of Italy. ac-
cording to dispatches. Their leader,
DR.. Benito Mussolini, was scheduled to
see the king and answer the call OF
the sovereign for him to create new
ministry to replace the fact a gov
eminent whose downfall was brought
about last week by the growing tide
of Fascist power and sympathy.
Outside the city thousands of Mus
soEnis back shirted followers await
the comand that will send them
marching with proud step of victori-
GUS army through the gates of Rome
already gay with flags and bunting to
celebrate their entry.
Communication lines leading to the
Italian capital are reported in control
of the Fascist Little news of their
activities has come from Italy since
last night when Mussolini boarded a
special train at Milan to go to Rome.
He had just notified the fallen Premier
Facta that he had no intention of en-.
tering any cabinet formed by any
politician.
Revolt Successful
He declared t'the Fascist must
come into power without alliances
with any other party, but granting
some portfolio outside the Fascist par
ty."
The revolt against '<the politicians,
long ago begun by the Fascist, many
of them vigorous young veteans of the
World war, was crowned with success
yesterday when King Victor Emman-
uel, greatly moved, embraced Deputy
Di Vacchi, one of the supreme military
authorities of the Fascist, told that
he would give Italy government most
suited to the new spirit pervading the
country, and then entrusted Mussolini
with the task of forming a ministry
In forming a new cabintt Mussolini
said he would retain to himself the
portfolios of interior and foreign af-
fairs and appoint General Diaz minis
ter of war. Admiral Thaon di Reval
minister of finance, and include in
the governing body the Catholic dep
uty, CavaZzoni, and the liberal SEN
ator, Lusignoli, now prefect of Milan.
comforting the other portfolios upon
Fascist
eliminating Venture
The eliminating venture by Musso-
lini is asserting his determination to
have the Fascist in absolute control
was made yesterday when former
Premier Salanera was asked to form
a cabinet Upon hearing of this the
Fascist leader told former premeier
Facta that he would not enter cab
| met with Salandra or any other polit.
ician. Salanra then declined to
form a cabinet Officers of the SecoIo
newspaper at Milan, have been raid
ed and ramsacked by a force of loo
| Nationalists, says a despatch of the
| Stephani agency. The raiders des-
troyed the newspapers machinery.
| previous dispatches told of the Fas-
cisti occupation of newspaper plants
in Rome, including that of the pro-
Socialists II Paese and the Azione.
The press of Britain is divided in
appraising the Fascist movement in
its hour of triumph. The newspapers
sympathetic to the purpose and accom-
| plishments of the Black Shirted army
| in Italy look upon the victory of Mus
solini as a blow for freedom which
| has shown that a nation can protect
Itself against foes within its own
| household" Another section of the
press sees in the rise of the Fascist
elements of danger that may lead to
chaos in Italy.
Hostile to Reds.
/ Because of the Fascisti's professed
| hostility to Bolshevism, Me movement
has for long while made a favorable
appeal to certain elements of opinion
! in England and progress of the organ
ization has been watched with ever
growing interest Now its victory Is
widely featured in the press.
The Times recognizes in the Fascist
success very wholesome elements and
also very evil elements, and wonders
which will triumph. The newspaper
/ thinks the Fascist proclamation pub
lished yesterday is not reassuring.
1T is menacing and vague" saws
/ the Times. 1T is not by sonorous
phrases that the problems awaiting
Italy can be solved" the editorial de-
clares, adding that 1T is only an un-
healthy state and an unhealthy socie-
| ty which permit such organizations as
the Fasciati to grow up in their midst.
Lesson for Britain
Other papers liken the Fascist
movement to direct action so often
threatened here by labor to influence
political decisions. The Daily Tele.
graph maintains that the situation In