Salt Lake Telegram | 1912-08-17 | Page 7 | Italians Get New Point in Tripoli

ITALIANS G GET T NEW POINT IN TRIPOLI ROME nOME Aug 17 It It l In Is officially an announced an- an I that Lieutenant G General G Gironi commander of pf the Italian troop troops In Tripoli Tri trl poll poli ha haS ha'S succeeded In establishing a. a base tt at t Zuara a H town lOt about sixty six miles CAt of oC the tho city of or Tripoli where the Turks Turks' and Ara Arabs bs ha have o their forces und and nd stubbornly resisted the ad advance ad ad- vance Vanc AJ of ot the Invader invaders The have cut cul off or the tho larger Arab Turco-Arab force from th the cara cia caravan n routes route to th the Tunisian Crone fron ron ron- tier t lor The battle laste lasted J all d day y and ond ended In Inthe Inthe the thc defeat of Turks Turk t no left many d dead on the LbS field neld The lost II six simm men killed and ninety eight wounded