Show FORTY THOUSAND IDLE IN FLORENCE ITALY Soldiers Guard Every Square to Prevent Prevent Prevent Pre Pre- vent Threatened Trouble I FLORENCE CE Italy Sept I. u.-lt 13 b estimated estimated estimated esti esti- mated that men In Florence are Idie tHe The employees o of forty orty different r callings 9 have ha Joined the tue strike triko that began Legan last Friday The rhe town to appears to bo Lo In Inu ina u n state of oC siege Troops have been rc- rc called ailed from Crom the maneuvers ers and from camp and anel every cry square In th the tho elt city Is b by a n COin company n of oC soldiers Owing to th the tho cutting of ot gun gas pipes certain tam tain portion of oC Florence arc are now no JI lighted with h torches The h p populace condemns rUI the It as ol out of t nil all proportions to the small question Involved 1 The municipal newspapers have havo ceased tl to appear a as a result of ot the strike workmen 11 tho the b of or an nn EnlI J h church refused to Join tho the strUt strUt- ers eu whereupon the strikers threw V petroleum petro petro- leum bum over I tho the fence surrounding the nOd and set ct It lIon on fire The Tiit lames tl were Svere extinguished before serious da Ia damage ma m gc go resulted Numerous arrests have bt been made and the Jails arc are filled filed to over over- no wing What hat Is 19 most ten feared red In Florence Florenco Is 18 that th the strike 1 contagion met may spread to Mum Genoa and other Industrial center cen- cen tern ter |