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Show ITALIAN OFFICER STARTS OWN WAR London, Oct 5, 10:30 p m. A dispatch dis-patch to the Central News from Rome says : "A submarine boat, which had just been completed in a private shipyard j near Spezia, on the Gulf of Spezia, has disappeared and it is declared n retired naval lieutenant, Angelo Bel lini, who was in charge of her, has taken the vessel to some unknown destination "The submarine was out for trial I in the Gulf of Spezia and when she 1 did not return a torpedo boat was j sent to search for her. Lieutenant Bellini, in a letter to the firm that constructed the boat, said he would furnish an explanation for the disap pearance of the craft. He added that the crew of the submarine was Ignorant of his plans." It is said that the missing submarine subma-rine sailed to fight for Russia, for which country it was built, and that Lieutenant Bellini had expressed dissatisfaction dis-satisfaction over Italy's neutrality. Vice Admiral Nlcastro of the ministry min-istry of marine has opened an official Inquiry into the disappearance of the submarine and says the persons responsible re-sponsible for it will bo severely punished. pun-ished. nn |