Show I GENERAL STRIKE CALLED IN ITALY IT At Y Chamber of Labor Proclaims Proclaims Pro claims Move Protest Against Police Rome Rom July Tuh 3 Tho 9 Tho chamber of ot labor la labor labor la- la bor has proclaimed a general strike as lS from midnight ht Tuesday as a 3 sign of ot protest against the police and military measures adopted b by the government to prevent further disorders The entire P police garrison Is held In readiness ss and stron strong contingents of or tr troops ops oc occupy Luny H the tho o principal points In Inthe the elt city the government O buildings and the banks while armored cars and machine machine ma- ma chine gun un patrol the lne different quarters The The chambor chamber of ot labor maintains maintains maintains main main- t i that these mea measures ures were adopted J to pro prevent the lowering ot or the price of ot necessaries as demanded by b the peo- peo The proclamation of or a general strike coincides s with the reopening of or parliament parlia parlia- ment this afternoon During the morning mobs attacked several sC several shops b because cause the shopkeepers refused to sell at low prices otherwise there were no serious complications The Tho food tood shops were crammed with people toda today buying bu in provisions In to the tear fear ot of being caught with scanty scant supplies sup- sup plies lies Romano commenting on the situation says sas that as Taranto Is still in the war zone the maintenance of ot order In ln the city It has nas been entrusted to soldiers soldiers who ho have proclaimed a state of ot siege e. e Immediately thereafter the newspaper declares the riots ceased as ns If by magic It asserts that if It the same action had heE been n taken elsewhere all aU the disorders would have been over o I by now |