Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-11-19 | Page 1 | Peace by Xmas is Duce Hope

PEACE BY XMAS IS DUCE DOGE HOPE Precaution Indicates Move to End War Copyright 1935 United Press RO ROME IE Nov Noy 19 Premier 19 Premier Benito Mussolini has hope his campaign in Ethiopia ma may be completed b by Christmas ChristInas it was indicated today The extraordinary precautions taken yesterday to prevent disorders disorders disorders ders by students demonstrating against League of Nations penalties were believed to be due in part to a considered policy aimed at speedy termination of the Ethiopian cam cam- Another factor of significance was the failure of the tho fascist granc grand council at a meeting which ended early today to issue any drastic decrees decrees decrees' de de- crees crees' crees or pronouncements Political circles foresee early intensification of conversations among Italian French and British diplomatic envoys aimed at a Mediterranean Mediterranean Medi Medi- pact while the troops in Africa Aric under Marshal Pietro Badoglio Badoglio Bado- Bado glio speed up th their ir operations on all al fronts There was only the briefest com com- after the meeting of ot the grand council announcing that the fascist leaders at their three-hour three session discussed a report by Mussolini Mussolini Mussolini Mus Mus- o of a military and political character Government officials are worried over the attitude of tho the United States regarding penalties There is considerable rable alarm over reports that Secretary of State te Cordell Hull HullIs Is tr trying ing to discourage exporters from trading with Italy and there is fear lest Hull and President Roosevelt put the force orco of the United States behind tho the leagues league's measures against Ital Italy If the United States discourages trade trado with Italy officials say it will only be bc contributing to political and economic disorder der by aiding Great Britain to try to cr crush sh Italy