Show k e T ALlAN ALIAN CRISIS STILL CONTINUES GRAVE I I cot 4 t. t 1 4 1 T J jo Co L 2 2 A T T 4 1 J t. e-t. 4 4 7 1 3 T TT West Side High School s Is Authorized ANXIETY IS CHIEF NOTE DURING DAY AT I PARLEY Paris aris Conference Grinds on Treaty Details but hut Eyes Are Turned Toward Rome Baron Sonnino pepa Departs ePa s PARIS April 26 By By the Associated Associated i. i aled Press This This has b been n one of the most anxious anxious days of the peace pence conference with all eyes turned toward tow toward to to- w ward rd Rome While work proceeded on the final details of the treaty before the meeting meet meet- I ing iuS' in with ith the he German delegates at Versailles Versailles Ver Yer- w sailles the eV u r absorbing topic L where was wits the Ita Italian ian issue and the the effect it had hadin in store for th the confer confer- e ence Brief r information form t on r reaching ach g o of ficia q quarters showed the situation i at Rome to be fens with tense c Amen Amer aJi n nican ican jean sentiment running hig high The departure of or Baron and SIs SIgnor Salandra for R Rome Remo e took the the- thel l last of or Italy's plenipotentiaries Plenipotentiaries' from y the the they scene of or the negotiations leaving h e g only subordinates without power power- of action President Wilson j joined the tho Ameri Amerl- I can delegation at the Hotel De Crillon at 2 o'clock for a conference and then returned to the White House for a renewal of or the council with Premiers Clemenceau and Lloyd George Gorge P Premiers Premier ml rH Support Wilson UllOa It was stated after the American meeting that the discussion slon was as on the details of Clr the treaty and that the Italian Ital Ital- Italian ian matter only onh came up Incidentally Experts who attended the council I I meeting ye yesterday said sald the tho members ked completely worn vorn out but the President today showed shot n nc- nc outward evi evidence enco of or this strain I All indications point to tho the fact tact that Lloyd Gorge George e and ind Premier Clemenceau are standing squar squarely ly with tho the President on the Italian Is Issue Issue Is- Is sue sue thus presenting a a. united front of or orthe the principal great powers Further written statements have o thus far been withheld in order not to Inflame Italian ItalIan Italian Ital Ital- ian sentiment further But friends of ot the President took steps today to re relieve relieve re- re lieve him from being the sole person to bear the burden and this may lead to t some public declaration of ot tho the British and French attitude Statement III In Initiated In the meantime It can be stated that President Wilsons Wilson's copy CoP of or his Italian Italiani I i declaration bears the Initials ot oL Clemenceau Clem Clem- and Lloyd George The rhe French premier affixed his signature rc las last Monday Monday Mon Mon- day da and gave his approval for or Its publication publication publication pub pub- Tuesday but the President de delayed delayed de- de its Issuance until Wednesday Besides this thi approval al of ot the British and French premiers another written document exists which was prepared immediately after the issuance l of or tho the Presidents President's statement with tho the view Y of ot expressing approval and support from the highest British official quarters This Is la not from Lloyd George but buttrom from one able to speak with authority It Is devoted chiefly to Flume explaining explaining explain explain- Jn ing the tho question at length and concluding con con- concluding again aln the It Italian position and andIn andIn andIn In support of ot the Pre President IH Is SI Signatory It Is significant sl that the name of or Italy Ital has been included in tho the final draft of 01 the peace treat treaty indicating that the allies hold no change chango In Italy's Italy's Ita Ita- I lys ly's s status as signatory of or the tho treat treaty Th The preamble contains a full tull list of r allied powers po ers which made mado war wear against Germany with the tho names of ot the pleni pleni- It is il in this list that Italy figures with a complete list of ot the five plenipotentiaries headed by bT Premier Orlando It will wilt be in this form fonn presented to the Germans next Wednesday unless exceptional conditions intervene inter deft deft- definitely severing sc Italy's participation with tho the allies Italy Ital- ItalIs is similarly included in the app ap- ap p to the revised covenant of th the league eague of nations giving ivin the names of ot the he countries forming the tho league The covenant In thi this form will pro go o before the plenary lenary session of or the tho conference on Monday Monda for despite the strained situation situa- situa lon lion Italy Hay continues to he given shen full lull status talus as o one e of oC the entente a allies ea Continued on page 2 t I ANXIETY IS CHIEF NOTE DURING M DAY AY AT PARLEY Continued from P Page Pace o 1 Orlando Greeted b by by r Applauding lauding Italians Rome nome April 25 Premier 5 Premier Orlando In addressing the tho crowd which greeted r him hero here wild paid u It is not time for tOr fine tine language lang e. e Inthe In Inthe Inthe the face o of tho the world which Is fg jud Juds- Juds ing us us wo we must mut have 0 firmness and a calm serene screno conscience There arc are two tl questions The first Is whether the tho government So ant and ni the Italian dee delegates tos havo faithfully In Interpreted interpreted in- in the tho thou thoughts and will of or the thc I Italian people I The limn was waz thunderous shouts I of ot Yes I I never doubted It It continued the premier for Cor I T knew the hf soul Roul of oC my people but confession cc was required The first st was answered answered Romo Rome is consecrating our work Grasp Grup t The second question Is s to estimate the gravity Uy of ur tho the situation nut Cut I do clo donot donot not ask you for Cor an nn Immediate reply Let us its now r consider what best or most desirable Je can happen to our Italy whoso whose Just and ancl praiseworthy attitude 1 has a as provoked the admiration of uC two worlds Cheers and ancl cries Long lIv live America Down with wilh I Io o Wo mu must how allow that wo we have taken talen I 1 1 the tho worst into hito nto consideration After four Cour years ar of oC un unspeakable privations and sacrifices s we wa find ourselves ourselves' faced with fresh sacrifices and ancl privations At t. t this moment t Italy Is ready and greater than ever ever greater greater than in May IJ 1 ID 1915 lIS 15 The Tic decision must be a well well consid ered Bred one Food supplies are falling failing us us but lint Italy which has known hun hug hunger ger has never known dishonor I 1 donot lo do not conceal from Crom you Oll the danger of oC this yer very ery critical l hour Cries of or Wo We will face faca anything 1 Will I am with you continued the premier premier pre pre- mier a brother among brothers and also a chief who asks to obey and follow follow fol rol- I low JoW the tho will 0 of the people It ma may be bC that we shall find ourselves alone but butIta Ita Italy must he be c united and have a single will Italy will not perish G GAt Gin 1 1 e At th the close dost of or his address the premier premier premier pre pre- mier was given an ovation o General Diaz and Signor BC of or the peace pence I delegates then spoke and were cr cheered by the soldiers lers and sailors 1 Prince Colonna mayor maor of or Rome nome asserted as- as asserted as 15 that there thore was complete solidarity solidarity Jt ity of or the people with the government I Premier Orlando General Diaz Prince Colonna and Signor entered motor cars and a a. procession was formed which proceeded to the ro royal al palace In fn Quirinal Square The Tho passage e through h the streets was extremely c slow glow owing 0 to the dem density it of ot the crowds which Insisted on drawIng drawIng draw- draw in Ing lh the car occupied by Signor Signer Orlando At the palace palace- tho the party joined tho the king king- queen and crown prince on the balcony and the tho entire group s-roup wa was acclaimed ac acv claimed with enthusiasm by the the- theas 3 assemblage as as' c below Wilsons Wilson's Statement Said Not Approved Paris April 26 The 6 The report t I Premiers Prowlers and Lloyd George Georgo approved of oC President Wilsons Wilson's statement statement state ment on the Adriatic problem was declared dc de Glared to be Inaccurate an announcement announce m mont ment made here tod today says Tho The text of oC the statement reads The report that Premier t and Premier J Lloyd Ocl George approve approved approved- d of or President Wilsons Wilson's statement in is In In- In The statement was read t to M. M and Lloyd Lod George Georg-e and d Pre President Wilson Vilson Informed them that tha t he intended to Issue It M. M and Lloyd George were anxious that tha t Mr Wilson nIlson should hould postpone publication publication publication tion In the hope that an arrangement might be bo arrived at nt The rhe President thought however ve that the time lime had arrived and hi his y statement was wal I Issued suell on his bis own o re re Before Signor Signer Orlando Orland left Idt M. M 1 and Mr Lloyd Llod I Geor George Georgo handed him a statement setting settin g gI I forth the French and British h points o oton of ot I view ton just as President Wilsons Wilson's statement statement state state- ment had set forth tho the point of ot otIer le leof view r vv vvo of oC America Whether Premier Orlando Orland o will publish the tho French and British Britis h statements is Js a to question for tor his de Ciston I Clemenceau Will ill Keep l lice Word Tord to Italy Rome At Apil il 26 Engagements Eng be between between be- be tween France and Ilal Italy will win bo be honored honor honored hon hon- or ored ed according to a n te telegram le ram received ved tonight b by Pro Prof Luig-I Luig former former for for- I mer premier and minister of ot the interior InterIor interior inter Inter- from Crom Premier Clemenceau of or France Prance to Professor sent an apP appeal 11 morning Tho The French premiers premier's tele telegram ram follows You cannot doubt m my dear Illustrious illus Illus- illustrious friend that I 1 am animated b by bythe bythe the sentiments toward Italy llah that are yours o Jr toward France Trance for I 1 have C es esteemed esteemed es- es I teemed 1 Italian h nor to manifest them in n darker l' l days At the hour of oC signing peace there thore can be no question of oC disregarding disregarding dis dis- disregarding regarding our reciprocal engagements French policy I not a scrap of or paper Your sincere and d dot devoted ot d friend CI CLEMENCEAU U U E American Admiral Put on His Guard Paris Orders G.-Orders Orders have been sent to Pear Admiral Phillip Andrews commanding tho American naval forces In th the Adriatic directing him to take tike exceptional precautions to 10 avoid possible pos pos- sible disorders In view of or tho the tension In Italy The Th Dalmatian port of which Is 11 the headquarters of oC the tho American naval noal forces Corces In tho the Adriatic Is one ono of the centers of ot agitation between the rI th T. T 1 I u It It Is explained that the orders t to 1 Admiral Andrews were were cro wholly precautionary precautionary and that no reports of oC disorders disorder In that district t l had been received Senator Senator Blames Wilson Tilson Washington April 26 6 Senator Senator Poindexter Poindexter Poin Poin- dexter of or Washington Republican In statement Issued through his office chero hero toda tolla today said the the Italian situation was was wasa a typical case as in which tho ho league of ot nations would require America t to Intervene to enforce peace If It President Wilson would keen his hi hands off ho he added and Hand devote hi his attention to American affairs a 3 just jus peace would be arranged In Europe i ia In Ina Ina n a week eek Inconsistent Says Lodge Boston April 6 G. United States Senator Senator Sen Sen- Senator ator Lodge declared tonight that PresIdent President Pres Pres- ident Wilsons Wilson's stand In regard t to J I o s a e c n e s s st t I I j attl Flume was inconsistent with his ills atti attl- attitude t tude tudo do concern concerning InG Danzig He die time the Presidents President's attitude toward to toward toward to- to ward Danzig Danzle was was a R betrayal of or the Poles while It Jt was Incredible that an on outlet to the limo Adriatic ca could uld not have been found for tho the Slavs Jugo except through Plume Flume He lie spoke at nt a meet meeting ing of oC the Middlesex club 1 Young oung g Italians Protest Rome nome April 25 Societies G Societies of oC young Italians of oC Flume Fiume met on Frida Friday lIa says saysa s sa a dispatch from that and city adopted resolutions protesting a against tho the at attempt attempt at- at tempt to Infringe upon the time sanctity of ot right ht to Flume and Dalmatian Dalmatia The societies pledged c themselves that Flume should bo be Italian or cease to exist S Aims l Italian Flume April 6 26 6 via Rome Rome Rome-By By tho the AS Associated Press Press Press-A A vast crowd In Including In- In including the tho members of ot many or u Io iuna the national council counell which visited d General toda today to express the tho city's determination to be annexed t to Ital Italy Genoa Withdraws ts Honor Rome Home Friday April A A demonstration demon demon- today a at Genoa in protest prote l la a against Pre President Wilsons Wilson's 11 sons son's attitude culminated In n the chan changing of ot tho the name of oC the tho street named after tho the American President to Flume street Huns HUllS Arrive lIa May lay 1 Pari Paris April 26 The Th Tho German Gorman deJe delegation tion to the peace congress It Is announced an- an announced an an- will not arrive e at nt Versailles before beCore May 1 |