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Show I .' Italy and Jugo-Slovakia Ac-; cept Settlement for Adri- j atic Problem DESIGNATES FIUME j AS BUFFER STATE ' Premier Says Conquerors and Conquered Must All Resume Re-sume Their Work SAN ItEMO. Apri 24. (By the As-so6iated As-so6iated Press.) Premier NItti of Italy and Anton Trumbilch, the Jugoslav Jugo-slav foreign minister, have accepted I President Wilson's settlement of the! Adriatic problem, making Fiume aj buffer state, with no contiguity of territory between Fiume and Italy. ' ; VA plebiscite will decide whether the, ( i.i.j n t nirodi chtiii hnlnnrr to ItalV'. IorJugo-Slnvia, and whether the Island i of Cherso shall belopg to the new, s' st"at,e of Fiume, to Italy, or to Jugo (.Slavj'a. The islands are 'valuable only ntrat'esr avalUi sgjj, corespondents here today prophesied that unless peaceful conditions were brought back, to Europe and the various vari-ous countries returned to work, the " world would face the direct possibili-".'"All possibili-".'"All of Europe must go . back to work," Slgnor NItti declared,' "we must have peace or have the direst catastrophe. catas-trophe. There is only one means to attain this result conquered and conquerors con-querors must be made one. ,"I understand such a prospect can scarcely please France. I have welcomed wel-comed Renner (Dr. Karl Renner, the Austrian chancellor) to Rome as a friend, and Italy is helping Austria so that she shall not die of hunger. Par-) allel action must be taken with regard to Germany. "If not, .Germany is certain to succumb suc-cumb to bolshcvism or militarism. "You tell me France doubts Germany's Ger-many's pacific dealings. I understand &' such an apprehension. That is why1 I am in agreement with you on the ' necessity for her disarmament." Robert Underwood Johnson, ambassador am-bassador to Italy, attended the sittings sit-tings of the supreme council this aft-' ' errioon. Instructions from the state department at Washington ' were brought to him by Leland Harrison, The supreme council has decided to ask the American government to assist as-sist the new republican of Armenia financially by a loan in which other countries may join. Premier Lloyd George of Great Britain Brit-ain and Premier Millerand of France, have come to a full understanding concerning Germanj. They arc drawing draw-ing up a joint declaration setting forth the several points of their agreement, agree-ment, which as Premier Lloyd George says "covors everything." The agreement was arrived at during dur-ing a conversation lasting nearly four hours in Mr Lloyd George's hotel rooms and on the balcony adjoining them. The premiers at limes sauntered saun-tered outside of the first story balcony and walked up nnd down bareheaded in the sunshine talking earnestly and . gesticulating. Mr. Lloyd George's lather long white hair was shaking : in .the breeze. M. Millerand's massive features were changing their expression fre -, frequently, sometimes they were al most sour in their resolution, at others oth-ers lighting up with pleasure At the close of the conference Premier Millerand Mil-lerand came out looking perfectly con- |