| Show FORTY THOUSAND MEN labor troubles in FlOr floreace eare italy which silly MAT to alarming proportions it Is estimated call muted that men in florence italy are idle the employed emp loyes of forty different callings calli oRS hse have joined tile the strike that ihal brgan last friday and the town appears to be in a state stale ot 01 siege bege troops have been recalled from the maneu aers aud and from the tb camp ecamp and every square in tile the city is occupied by a company of soldiers S x thousand troops in ad addition dillon to a n umber number of car can binders arid and policemen have been concentrated conce ce cent rated in the city the government which according to ta its democratic pro gramme lias has allowed the strikers complete liberty as ioda bongai as order was waa malu maintained tallied has assumed a most energetic attitude altitude nince bince tile the strikers forced willing workmen to remain idle and committed acts of vandalism all meetings of persons have been forbidden and hundreds of su suspected pecked persons have been arrested these mew mea s lu ure reshaT shave averted disorder and havi frustrated tile efforts ot of the anarchist and socialist elements to profit by the strike to foment trouble owin owing to the cutting of gas pipes c certain e r t a i u p portions 0 r t 1 on s 0 of f F florence lore n c e a are r e n now 0 w 1 lighted ig i i t e d with v it i i t torches or e lie s T the i e p populace 0 pu 1 e e condemns the strike as out 0 I 1 all pro portion to the small question involved the municipal newspapers have hare ceased to appear as a result of the strike what is most leaked in florence ill if that the strike contagion way may spread to milan genoa and other industrial iodus trial centers |
