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Show Strong Italian Is Gone. Special Cable to The Tribune. HOME:. Jan I. Tho recent death of former for-mer Prime Minister Fortls removes a ptronp man from the Italian public llf?, and h Ik doath universally regretted. Alejandro Fortls was born of a well to do family at Forlt in IS 12 and after study, lug: law at PI5.X university, settled at Bolocrna, where he noon acquired a good practice ns an advocate.. An pnthiiKlnMle Liberal, lie fought under Garibaldi al Montale. and on his return to Bologna, became be-came a noted njrltfttor on behalf of the Republican partj; po much ao Hint he was oiirt of tho leaders arrested nt the famous Villa Juff. After two unsuccessful unsuccess-ful attempts ho cnterud the chamber In 1SS0 as deputy for his native town of Forll. a seat whlrb be retained during five successlvo parliaments until lie was turned out In 1S37 by SIsmor Frattl. |