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Show iPUl TO STARVE j POETS OUT ! Italian Government Moves to Force Submission of ! d'Annunzio's Troops. ' LOXPOX. Sept. 17. It is understood j '-.ore that tho JtLiliun govt-ruoient in-! in-! xcu-H to in5;::u-o ;i b!-..':k;:-!e of Fiume in au oix'ort to starve o'tt the insurgent j t'orc-.-: n'ho oized t'lo I0-..VH under con:-i con:-i maud of Gabriele L 'Annunzio. KOML-. Tue-dav-, Io. The re- paoliea'! pariy lias I'aSiCd the follow-' follow-' iu(z resolution relative to Capta.ia Oa-brieie Oa-brieie 1 'Auiumrio 's e-.up at Fiaa-.e: ''The temporary liberators of Ftutue were carried away by nobie impulse racix'r than political ealcalatious. They thus deserve the sympathy of the nation, na-tion, althoii!:h it is an illusion to consider con-sider the accomplished fact of the occupation oc-cupation of Fiume as final." GENEVA, Sept. JT. Gabriels D 'An-nuniio 'An-nuniio is still master of the situation at Fiuuie, of which he took possession recently re-cently at the raead of insurgent itaiiau forces, refusing to obey the Italian government gov-ernment 's order to ritu.ru with his troops, according to advices which have j reached here despite the extivme rigor ! of tiie censorship which iias been set ! up regarding the Fiume developments, j The .British and A:: .-rican contingents in the city were jeered and hissed by the population as ihev marched to their j warships, t'ue advices state, but eir.-; eir.-; barked safeiy on their ves-.ds without further incident. The French rontin-! rontin-! gear is said to have remained in Fiume, j barricaded in its barracks. ! I'ARFS. Sept. 17. Latest official ad-i ad-i vices report the situation at Flume, forcibly iakeu possesion of by Italian ; insurgents under Oabrieie D 'Annunr.io. as wit'aout materiai change. I Oi tiie Italian saih:rs !.o lan. led in j Fiume. only 1'V remained in the city , at th.e las' a.lviee. tiie others having ! rejoined tlieir sin- .-, th.e official ad-I ad-I vices s'ai.1. It i- announced, liowcvor, i that liear A'lmiral t 'asnuova, who j landed yotcrdav i;t an attempt n re- j (Continued on Page 10, Column 1.) ffiTo STARVE POET'S II DT (Continued From Paga Ono.) store order, has been "illegally de-; de-; tained" on shore. LONDON", Sept. 17. Hume has been isolated from the world b3- tho Italian poverninent, which is apparently tak-; tak-; ing steps to meet the situation that has ; arisen through the action of Captain Gabriele D'Annunzio in forcibly taking possession of the city and forcing ai- lied and Jugo-Slav forces to leave. The veil of the censorship was drawn yesterday yes-terday and since that time little has been learned of events in the city. Investigation of the incident has shown, according to advices, that the plan to seize Fiunx. originated in Venice, Ven-ice, the prefect of which city is said to have been involved. Artillery forces in Venice -which were preparing to join the D'Annunzio forces in Fiume aro reported to have been induced to return to their barracks. The prefect has been dismissed from the office. The Jugo-Slav peace delegation in 1 Paris has issued a statement indicat-: indicat-: ing that Italian regular troops are mov-: mov-: ing on the city. The Italian battleship Dante Aligheri is said to have been ' damaged by her crew and has been unable un-able to leave the port of Fiume. French, American and British detachments, I which were in tho city at the time of 1 D'Annunzio 's coup, are reported to have boarded ships and departed. GENTVA. Sept. IT. The. Jugo-Slavs, according to Lalbach advices, have cut off. ail supplies from Fiume, which is threatened with starvation, as there Is little food In the town and none will be obtainable unless sent in by the sea. Tho Jusro-SIav papers report that a few days before the raid on Fiume the Italians Ital-ians landed heavy jruns there, which were not used against DAnnunzio's troops and are now in D'Annunzio's possession. They aiso declare that, wives of Italian officers in Fiume were warned by the Italian commander to leave the town, and many-went many-went aboard the Italian ships in the harbor. |