Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-05-07 | Page 22 | Italy Mobilizes Three Divisions

ITALY MOBILIZES THREE DIVISIONS ROME Ma May 7 Italy 6 today mobilized three new divisions and recalled to the colors part of pf the el class of 1913 in answer to the steps of mobilization taken b by the Ethiopian Ethiopian pian government An official cited three reasons reason for the action 1 1 The notable not furnishing of ot arms to Addis Ababa by European factories which we have definitely identified 2 2 The steps of mobilization n taken taken tak tak- en eri b by the Ethiopian government 3 The recent address of Emperor Em Era Haile Selassie to p parliament The said the mobilization mobilization tion was ordered to lo guarantee the security of our East African colo cob rites nies Italy's Eritrea and Italian Somali Somali- land border on the thc Ethiopian kingdom kingdom kingdom king king- dom and many times during recent months frontier squabbles have served to Increase diplomatic tension tenion between the two nations Emperor Haile Selassie has appealed the issue to the league of nations