Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-09-20 | Page 3 | Italians Will Police Saar

ITALIANS WILL POLICE R V Powers Agree on Forces Force Forces to toP to P Preserve e erye Order in Plebiscite r PARIS PAR S Sept 20 UP UP The The pow pow- powers powers ers era have reached an agreement ment to tore re recruit ruil speaking German Italian n forces to be sent into the to preserve order d during the coming plebiscite reliable quarters said isaid to to- d day The Italian troops would reinforce the local forces or ei Their mission would be to Ins Insure re neutrality during the plebiscite in which the Inh Inhabitants bi tints tants will vole whether to b belong Iong to Germany or France or remain under jurisdiction of the league of ot nations German h nazis and adherents of eyeing one another with suspicion The danger of terrorism ter m has been frequently men tinned The gc governing commission commission commission commis commis- sion asked for lor neutral l outside troops through ugh th the nations Information here was that most atthe of at the 2000 police which the commission com com- commission mission requested led will wm be r recruited in Trieste and the southern outher Tyrol with the consent of Premier Benito Mussolini Inhabitants of those regions regions re re- gions would fulfill th the requirements of or ability to speak German as well as that the they be neutrals since they are neither French nor German The region Is former Austrian territory ter ter- ter- ter now Italian and German is spoken fluently It was believed Mussolini originally original ly suggested that Italian police besent besent be sent into the to prevent expected expected ex trouble during the voting next January as most powers refused to permit their nations to be enrolled for tor such service It was considered inadvisable to have speaking Italian troops however however however how how- ever and the Tyrol Trieste-Tyrol solution was reached The chief of the police pollee Ar Ar- thur Hemsley told the United Press by telephone from tram We are arc awaiting the reInforcements reinforcements reinforce reInforce- ments requested to maintain a fair Meanwhile plebiscite we are recruiting re reo re- re locally to lo strengthen the 1300 existing police He added he had not yet been advised of ot the plan to draft Italian forces but regarded it as possible alth although ugh he did not think It likely the forces would be entirely confined to Italians Cop Copyright ri ht 1934