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Show UINTAH BASIN RECORD Scenes and Persons in the Current News SS t a L 4 I r? j - f a V SuNXA L -- 'I .f . V i V. ' ?5 jhvV I h 1 K . V' Nf -- Italy Defends Her Ethiopian Policy .4 41 , t-- ; VL y J8aJ , '" V 13 rw y ' V5 f ,. 'SC5 vhM X, 5f VP1-'-. rru 4' -- ' afc t t ,M: V n , & T 4' y & "Sy'yyyy- -' "' 7J .y I-- , W r W ''SS&-- ASK YOUR . FIRST, '? DOCI f.iOTHl Before You Give rw.w,? 4 " v 4 4 r i f an Unknown ; '? 4 r f 'Vo!, vi, ' 4, ' WV V.M.MwNvMVr- . ,S 4 f ,vT Africa has over half a century of political, military and commercial at all history. It is therefore not vast, a but represents improvised, essential problem, the solution of which cannot be further postponed. 2. Italy In 18S9. as In 1928 by Mussolinis Initiative, attempted to carry out a policy with Ethiopia of direct good neighborliness and of from which Ethiopia would have derived very grrat bene- jpr' X .fcfrtrani .w.v Vf I 1uraJe of the American Lesion during Its national convention In St Louis, Mo. 2 Scene during celebration of pontifical high mass at the seventh national Eucharistic congress In Cleveland, Ohio. 3 Raising the swastika, now Germanys official flag, on the North German Lloyd liner Bremen at New York. Norris Dam Almost Completed Premier of Ethiopia Is Real Workhorse fits. This Is Baltlngheta Ileroul, w ajpjjjpsywpyiwx A . ? $ A yr J 1 ? a 4 S; V t V 4 ' y . ' -- , y frt TifliinriYlrtilI'ia,HS:l'BiA Ethiopia, on the contrary, has multiproved and is proving by a tude of undeniable facts that she wishes to pursue and develop a policy of open antagonism to Italy. This the policy culminated In the epiwhich fighters of typify Shown above Is a band Ethiopian troops commander-in-chiesode of Ual Ual, which is not an isof Vehlb Pasha, under the command of General Mehmed of line border on the lated event, but can be considered of Haile Selassies army. At left is an Italian fort Somaliland. Italian as the alarm signal that revealed a and Ethiopia fundamentally hostile to situation years ago. By WILLIAM C. UTLEY colonies In East Aftwo Italian the A population of G22.000 exists In conquest of Ethiopia rica. that should have the 45,500 square miles of Eritrea ITALIAN Italy contends that Ethiopia Is not In and the 190,000 983,000 square 52 years ago when Both really a unified state and because miles Somaliland. Italian of Italy acquired Its first property areas have long common frontiers of her uncivilized practices shoud bordering the ancient African monlines never have been admitted to the archy. In the light of events since with Ethiopia, but the border des- League of Nations although Itsly that time. Begun then, the pro- have never been definitely for membership a few ignated. Therefore it would seem supported her gram would have been unquestionThe present Ethiopian ago. concerned years to he advantageous to all ably one of colonization, a parIs merely a recoItaly, regime, says to a of maintain friendly spirit allel with similar programs of other successive sult of conquests, and to European nations In the dark con- operation. Italy has attempted is In the hands of the government has do this and pretended Ethiopia tinent Today It Is erroneously rewhatever chief happens to hold the to. garded by everyone except Italy as hand over the other chiefu at embecame whip Before Selassie Haile a bold act of aggressive warfare moment. the It Is feudal and ro ikes as known was when he only and open to forcible opposition by peror to stop slave tallic little needand attempt Taffari Ras the Regent other nations, despite the fact that, It does not and slave ownership. become ruler to ed Italy9 friendship even as warfare, It Is Justified by more than a half century of bloody of all the chieftains, he was wel- even record births and deatht. A Heterogeneous Nation. of Italian comed by Fascist Italy, whose symviolation Ethiopian to cause his lent Just support pathy and The nation (if It can be called good faith, culminating rights as It had to that of Menelik at an that) Is composed of half a dozen In the now famous Incident at Ual-Uearlier time. Ilaile had dispossessed In 1934. Important racial bodies, embraces s LIJ Yasu, the rightful heir to Premier-Dictato- r as Is many languages with none of That, generally, throne. Italian moral support them dominant, and has three prinMussolinis excuse for what all the rest of the world has con- was of real Importance In gaining cipal religions. Ethiopia really Is sidered a shocking Invitation to recognition for the man who Is composed of only four East African world disaster and an openly will- Ethiopias present King of Kings. regions, the other nine regions ful breach of International faith. Long Record of Attacks. shown on the map having been This is generally all that has been Halle Selassie as emperor de- merely conquests for the purpose of said on II Duces side In the clared his Intention of modernizing enslaving the populations. peaking The population of the region press; the details, his country In 1928 and signed a naming names and establishing treaty with Italy which was to al- called Kafa was estimated to have dates have usually been passed low Italy to been 1,500,000 forty years ago by In performover. ing works necessary to such a pro- Cardinal Massja, whom tle Italians Since these 'details form a hither- gram for Ethiopia. Subsequent consider an expert, but since conto slighted angle to the story of events disclosed that what Ilaile quest by Ethiopian slave traffickers, the fuss they will wms really doing was arming Ethio- the population has shrunk to only bear looking Into. (Editors note; pia with modern and distinctly n 20,000. The Jimlra, for the same It must be remembered that the arms. His objective was the reason, have decreased In 15 years following story Is not being de- eventual conquest of an Ethiopian from 100,000 to 20,000. Another fended, but Is simply a reporting of outlet to the sea through one of the tribe, the Bunrgi, Italy claims has the facts Italy has used to explain Italian colonies. Under the cloak of diminished In 40 years from 200,000 her acta Interpreted from the oth- a desire for peace and harmonious to 15,000 because of the slave trafer side of the fence these facts he was pursuing the fic. probably could be made to assume militant policies of his predecessors. Because of these things, and beanother aspect) To review a few of the facts: cause of the fact the Ethiopian em Giuseppe Sapeto of Genoa In 1838 When the Italian senate was dis- peror Is never sure of his rule, since was the first Italian to land at cussing Its colonial budget In 1912 he gained It by force and immedithe port of Eritrea. lie re- It was revealed that a dangerous ately upon gaining It became turned In 1S51 to explore the region marked for the violence of Jealous campaign was being fosand, under his Influence, the Rubat-tln- o tered In Addis Abaha, reminding the subordinate chieftains, Italy claims Shipping company In 1809 purEthiopian tribes of the opportunity that it was a mistake to admit Ethifor an offensive which was await- opia to the league. chased the promontory that shelwas ters the F.ny of Assab. The com- ing them because of the trouble admitted to the league Ethiopia on her prompanys land became the property of Italy was having at the time sub- ise that she would abolish slavery the Italian state In 1SS2. From that duing Its two Libyan colonies. and solidify her state; these things In March and April of 1914 a it Is evident (even to time dates the actual Italian penothers than etration of Ethiopia and says the chieftain, Woldo Glorghl with 50,000 Italy) she has failed to do. Italian government the long se- men, mnrehed on the Eritrean fronItaly hns 43,000,000 inhabitants In ries of treacherous Ethiopian hostil- tier, knowing the Libyan war had the 135,000 square miles of her owm ities to Italian and left it virtually without protection. country and her population is growbloody abrogations of agreements Hurried telegraph messages fran- ing at the rate of 450,000 n' year. with the Italians. tically recalled the Eritrean bat- This, coupled with the Elhiopian talion from Libya, and forces were hostilities of Italys Sympathy Helps. long duration. Is her About that time a chieftain named sent down from Italy Itself to meet excuse for this j ears expedition the threat of war. Into Africa." She wants room. Menellk, after battling with many The following year the Negns of the principal Ethiopian tribes, Italy Late In Complaining. Mikael attempted to attack Eritrea asserted his power ns chieftain over Member nations pointedly cite with three times as many men, aftthem all In 1SS9 he signed the er conducting a campaign of po- the fact that Italy Is a little late in Treaty of Ucclalll, recognizing litical becoming riled about Ethiopian anItalys position In Africa and .em- tives propaganda among the na- noyances which occurred 40 or even there. In living 1920 Italy 20 powering Italy to represent him In years ago. If she regarded them had to again resort to military as less harmless diplomatic relations with other nations. It soon became apparent methods to quell an uprising led er nations who than did the othhave colonized Afthat his real reason for signing the by the Mullah along the frontier. had to do It again In another rica, why did she vote to permit They was the treaty emphasis of hls own three Ethiopian membership? years to set back an expediauthority over all the Ethiopian tion led Great Britain and France In their by the Dejazmach Wake tribes, for Immediately afterward maximum Woldo and Selassie. proposals of August 29 began a string of Ethiopian rebelEthiopia was known to be sending gave Mussolini nn opportunity for lions and attacks which took a arms and munitions to the rebels In peaceful penetration of Ethiopia by heavy toll of Italian lives and came to a full climax at Adowa In the Mljjerteln area when Italy was Italian capital nml colonists, giving Italy control of much of the counMarch, 189(1, when 15,000 Italians preparing Its occupation of northunder Francesco Crisp! were wiped ern Somaliland. The beginning of trys agricultural and mineral Certain areas would he out by Menellks army of 100 000 the last expedition was after an heroic stand which hns in 1931, when the Dejazmleh Gahre ceded outright to .Mussolini. He heen oft recalled of late In arous- Merrlnn threatened attack nlong tlm would he given a leading ride In Italian Somaliland frontier on the Improving the backward Ethiopian ing Italian enthusiasm for the present Ethiopian Invasion. Fy reason Shlbell; It was this expedition which civilization which he deplores and of this defeat Italy was required to ennm to a head la the attack upon In breaking the slave tralllc.i Mussolini Is a dictator. He relies the Italian garrison nt Ual Ual. keep within the hounds of what Is completely upon the hero wm sldp, What Italy Concludes. known today as Eritrea. The lives of pioneers and aoldters The conclusions which Italy hns Ing enthusiasm of Ids people for his h were also sacrificed In great numreached from these experiences of position. He refused the offeis borjiise he had Joa ber In developing the second Ital- the last 50 years are summed up by far committed himself to Ids people. ian colony, Somaliland, although Roberto Forges Davanzatl, member There was no turning hack with to Italy attempted develop It and of the Italian senate and editor of out Ids looking like n thump. No Improve It In peaceable the Trllmna of Rome, In Uuricnt dictator can look like a chump and with the natives. Somaliland, too. History Magnlne: still he dictator very long, 1. Italian penetration rai first aettlod more than fifty In East 3. premier and foreign minister of EthI- wijjwft Norris dam, now more than nine tenths complete, as it appeared from an airplane recently. 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