Show AMERICAN liCKS IN ROME lAN IN JAil ROME April 28 AP A AP-A A descendant of two pr presidents of the United States is in Jail here and it is possible he may have have- to remain remain remain re re- re- re main there for ten days until he is brought wrought up for trial He is John Adams Abbott df f Bos Bos- ton Mass His forebears were were- Presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams He is accused of ol beating Sal Salvatore Astrologo a Roman Roman Roman Ro Ro- Ro- Ro man guide who came to his hotel and Invited him out for a a a- fight After atter fter a a. a dispute regarding precedence precedence prece prece- dence In n entering the Vatican gar gar- den Mr Abbott accepted the in invitation invitation In- In ion to fight tight with such IU a avidity Astrologo was taken to a hospital suffering from a fractured Jaw and anda I Ia a discolored e eye e I Abbott is on a tour of Italy with his mother Mrs Grafton St St. Loe Abbott readily admits that he polished polished pol pol- poi off the guide his fists DENIES INSl He denies however a more serious serious serious seri seri- ous charge placed against him by bythe bythe bythe the defeated man This In effect that he used derogatory remarks against Premier Mussolini Conviction Conviction Con Con- for that under a recent legislative legIslative legislative leg leg- enactment calls cans for for forIm im Im- Abbott asserts th that the that t the accusation is an attempt to frame him Thus far the i t American embassy and consulate have been unable to secure the le lease se of Abbott from Th Cock Coell prison It is thought there Will wail be some ome difficulty difficulty culty in doing this because of the physicians physicians' report that Astrologo is suffering from a fractured Jaw and anda andai ai a badly injured eye The trouble between Abbott and Astrologo began when Astrologo acting as a guide for tourists rushed pushed In ahead of Abbott at the ticket window to the Vatican gar gar- den Hot words were exchanged I WAS SAVAGE BATTLE Astrologo declared that he was he-was was a Fascist Italian Italian and equally as good goodas as any American He lIe requested Abbotts Abbott's hotel address which was given to him by the American Monday J night Astrologo go acc accompanied accompanied m- m by several men went to th the hotel botel and invited Abbott outside Abbott readily assented They wont went to the sidewalk for the fra fray It was a savage battle When It was was over an ambulance was wata called to convey the thoroughly beaten Astrologo to the the- hospital Car Carr Carabineers ers came UP upland and t to them the Italian made the accusation that Abbott had uttered insulting re remarks remarks remarks re- re marks about Mussolini Despite his protest that the guide ulde had Int in V vented the charge to avenge himself himself him hIm- self Abbott Abbett was WIlS taken taken- to Jail |