Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-11-27 | Page 1 | Italians Flee Native Drive, Report Says

ITALIANS FLEE RE NA NATIVE JIVE DRIVE REPORT SAYS Savage Forces in Coup Claim Rout of Fascists ROME RO Nov 27 UP UP LT Hints Italy will consider extension of ot sanctions to oil coal cotton iron and steel cause for tor war were given gh en CR in official quarters tonight By the Associated Press ADDIS ABABA Nov 27 21 An Ethiopian government said today 1000 Italians occupying Mahale on the northern front re retreated retreated retreated re- re treated yesterday to This followed by only a da day another reporting the Italians had evacuated the Important Important important tant south southern t ri towns 1 of oC and before the Ethiopian encircling movements ments to which today's announcement announcement announcement an an- said the northern forces withdrew is 60 miles behind Makale forward point of ot the present front lines in Tigre province and eastern end of oC the original lines established in the first advance The today also alro announced announced announced an an- an It Italian lian plane dropped 10 bombs yesterday on Bur miles northwest of on the tho southern front but said there were no casualties The emperor and the high military mill mili tary command after a conference attended by Teele former former former for for- mer league of nations delegate from front Ethiopia decided on an Intensive Intensive Intensive In In- pursuit of what tho the government government govern govern- ment meat labels its military successes in the north and south It is believed by sources close to the government the former Geneva spokesman will accompany the emperor emperor emperor em em- to Dessye within a week Government dispatches reported that tho the Italians were retreating south of Other reports said the Ethiopians had cross crossed d th the Italian border from Dolo where a wooden fence marks marks' the boundary Ethiopian military officials said Ras Desta had bad been planning the theatt att attack c from Dolo for many weeks Continued on Page Pas Two Column Five ITALIANS FLEE AFRICA ADVANCE Continued from Pa Pare Page One The Reuters correspondent at Harar said it had been r reported p to him that Ras Has Desta had entered Italian with an army arny of nearly men official De Desertions D Desertions De An said of are arc increasing dally daily I Tho further said said Thero There is rio no doubt malaria matatIa is ie rampant among among- he h It Italian and this is Ic a contributing factor t to their forced abandonment of and This Is the worst month for mos mos mos- We Ve are now surer surer than ever wo we can hold off the Italians until tho the rains resume in May and June when they will have to give up ev every ry Inch of Ethi Ethiopia