Show PIU HE F FlUME I I S TOLD IOl BY POET Denies Being Beilig 4 I Next Venture Will B Be Beto L lit to Tokio Hoping Perish in Typhoon I I LV Gabriele d' d dA Servi ice ll t for rp 1010 lir b- Universal StI Service IE E Sept 28 via yia Paris Paris Paris-lt It Iton Cs on the thc night of or September fen n as ns I lay prostrated in bed Ice cc devoured by fever cr c a vision ision 0 o me me-a me a vision of or beloved a mystic call can o of exalted I Ism sm tn It bade me mc arise and for I 1 Ime mc must bo be lost for tor I learned ii the tho ravening hordes ts u ls' ls planned to swoop down with u 71 sword and ravage O wherever nd rid loyalty to mother Italy were the tho confines of Flume today Is the tho holy meCCa o oC all l of a handful of ot follow follow- that the hour bour of solemn e 0 and devotion had ad sounded and rout out ut upon the gr great at pilgrimage o eli sm O hao described our Ody Odyssey sey as seeking glory ada ad- ad r a m mad tI poet The They are arc poor without vlon t r for myself nor for my heroic heroics rs s JB is s this an on adventure ad or vain aln vainglory vainglory glory or a a. piratical romance d mission no l less pure t than the crusades or ancient the humblest b grenadier to the I forces aro arc all n Inspired arne aine unquenchable fire tire It Il t I L Lad had thought of oC leading rIS 15 on tho the perilous quest but I Ijo jo e that this would n not t suffice tinted to demonstrate that the tho cli ru roused d mo me from my sick bed beda a d. d ate to all an Italy decided d' d to set et forth almost reaching tho the gospel gopel of ot Flumes Flume's ifo o aa as I J Jw went w nt along and gath- gath om m hl bivouacs and anti camps limps along alons an of ot patriots In th the t f rl right h and Justice an arm army o of regular Italian troops at of oC the tho entire mother c Italian Horn Arm Arm- irm pr proved Cd d m my mylean lear lean It lt walt waa the tho Italian ro royal al hf h closed ranks ranIs in lii m my roy wake wako arched ched to Flume II n Is the l army that now holds th the tho u J J- JUL f a UL gl I IU HI my pC of All aU enemies now ow ow their leader will not fall tall the ilio hour of at peril All AU know dy to 0 die at a a. moments moment's notice o of or a great groat cause Ii death to me who have al- al d H Jt two score and more i Ix I the value ot of this poor I I F iu 1 Is 15 definitely won T I am nm If fly from Irom Rome Romo to Tokio that a a. typhoon oon will far tar out Jn St tho thie Indian Pry TT ry did ot tempt mo mc to com come r r did death deter me mc Glory I ready a and death ith I know rn S me The spirit hues IU In my heroic who ho have havo signed their lives Mods unda und and confided their des des- my tny keeping 0 pled pledged td our our existence to toa d a noil soil living living or dead dead this r r- r abiding place 1 I hurried to of ot the martyr who ho died In of Pt t Italy thirty years ears ag ago r r. r a moment I despaired t fur for r trucks that had been prom- prom not nol on hand band rage age flamed again main m My ry d sufficient t trucks and and and- cain gith Ln I l myself had ed the expedition would be looked Coked for resistance and en route particularly tIe of ot th tho tue 0 allies thanked 7 we were not nol op op- r f former brothers In rin J d Troops Troops' i f our progress flew ahead A I 1 harangued j r on Iao G C. C I I i I I I I I I OF OFAS FlUME AS TOlD 10 BY POET Continued from Pago L t I along tho the road and all aU Joined m my triumphal tri trl- column When Ion wo reached hed a arm army strode nt at my heels I In it I T count counted d a A. regiment of In InI In- In fantry two battalions of Arditi shock hock troops of or tho the brigade batteries of ot artillery completely equipped and two squadrons of or armored car cars care They had miraculously sprung up from the AS though called forth b by the stamping of or a it magicians magician's foot toot Once a n general barred our way saying Who bo and what aro arc you ou are ro you rou going I am nm your OUr superior I am going to where the chief chic command devolves upon me me- J Ij responded If you oU like go bO to the tho rear and take tak our dust duet but stand tand aside That was all forward all forward again until as u the starlit night was wan succeeded b by bya a glorious dawn wo we 0 came to a halt at the fates atea of or Flume Fiume There General commanding the Italian troops was awaiting ui us with an outraged outraged out out- r raged ed air What you What hat y you u who are Arc no so 0 wise are doIng doing do do- ing thin this he lie tasked Dont you OU un un- un- un dt tAnd the gravity lt of ot tho the situation I hI am nm roaster master here and I am going to pass I told him disdaining the band bandy of ot words Why m my troops will fro fire on you yon he said whereupon I and all an who heard him burst Into peals penis of l laughter You ou have hae five minutes in which to let l et me mc pass J I r replied Toll Toil your our troops if It they want a a. target ct I Invite them to aim at my war wound my mT I modal medal or on m my gold Koltl star Blar braver er bra very live minutes u tes elapsed r We e advanced I Not Sot a shot hot WAS heard hearl I Supreme Moment The entry Into Plume Dume was athe preme moment of oC my 01 life liCe Sot Not a woman or child wa was encountered In va vast t welcoming welcoming wel wel- coming throng that dl did not bear r a 1 laurel branch In token of honor and end Jo lovVand rl gratitude T the u. u of 0 In Inhabitants Inhabitants In- In habitants WA ws pushed 01 on oil then Ulon we reached surrounded and entered the th palace Thor There I at nt oce onee the arduous ta task of or distributing m my troop and putting into neU notion netlon n a plan plan pIAn of defense de- de ten e which I had personally deVI de deVised e L 1 D Dy By tho the of ot September nothing remained for tor un us to do but troops troop withdrew W I 1 summoned summoned summoned sum sum- the Italian admiral who ho is an old friend of or mU 1 I ked him to surrender and then imprisoned him later sending sending- him with a safe conduct coO lIe He thanked me for tor his hta capture saying You liars have thus saved from the supreme ne anguish of ot having to fire Ire on my ray Italian brethren I Flume is I. now no ours but death shall halt dislodge us Tie proposition proposition tion r recently made bY bV the Ule alice aHles to recognize reeo roe rec o Flume I as a small email independent state is quite unacceptable I will oppose op op- op- op po pose pole It with aU all force if It U U. U situation warrants warrant it I 1 have havo only to l lp appeal p l by pro proclamation lama lama- tion and the entire Italian army will Ul flock Clock to m my standards I The world knows know free treo Italy ly repudiates repudiates ates atea the suspicion of oC but I Flume is her herti body and She will wUl I keep it on her own responsibility and andr r face faco cn an nn embattled world I |