and insult the Syndic, and draw revolvers with the object of intimidatiQg him. In consequence of the threats and pressure from the . Fascists the Co1nmunal Council resigns, declaring that it is no longer in a position to carry out its duties freely. Florence.-In the S. Salvi .quarter, in a public bar, the wife of a discharged railwayman utters bitter words ·about the authors of the measure under which her husband has suffered. A few hours later the woman is insulted .by local Fascists, dragged to the police. barracks and kept in the guardroom all night. Livorno Piemonte.-A Socialist named Bellotto Eugenio is attacked by the Fascists, and is beaten with cudgels on his way to the polling-booth. N aples.---Fascists and arditi, contending for precedence in a procession in honour of-the King of Spain, jostle one another, with their hands on their daggers. On the same day a band of Fascists fire off revolvers, causing a panic among. the dock labourers and boat1nen. On the fallowing morning Leandro Brussar, a Dutch sailor, is found dead with a bullet wound in the throat, and later on the co~pses of another sailor and a boatman are found. Near the "Trianon" the Fascists fire hundreds of revolver shots, and order the citizens to shut their windows. On this occasion, a passer-by named Antonio Anguilli is bayonetted in the back. MirandQla.-A band of Fascist militiamen, with a regular warrant, summon to the barracks, at about midnight, a certain BeraJdi, and demand that he should make a declaration that he has violated his own daughter, made her a mother, and hidden the child. The accused firmly denies the charge; and so rouses the wrath of his self-constituted judges, who belabour him with cudgels. The unfortunate man's cries were heard -but .without result-from the barracks, · which i 'S 101 H Biblioteca Gino Bianco
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