Italy.
THE KAISER’S APPEAL. DOWAGER-QUEEN’S DIGNIFIED REPLY. United Fkkbs Association. (Received 9.0 a.m.) Rome, May IE The Kaiser appealed to tho Dowager Queen Margharita (widow of the late King Humbert) to strive to avert a conflict. Her Majesty replied: “I am of the House of Savoy; there is only one Rheims to me.” (Savoy, referred to with just pride by the Italian Queen-Mother was form, erly a duchy in the south ol Europe, and the north-west part of the continental States of the old Kingdom of Sardinia. The princely House ol Savoy traces direct descent irom the last independent King of the Saxons, Wiltekind the Talorous. Savoy was annexed to France in IbbO, and hence Margharita’s deep feeling at the outrages her country, France, has suffered.) MISCELLANEOUS. Paris, -May IE The Temps reports that trains to the Italian frontier are packed with refugees. The telephone service across the frontier has been suspended. An Italian army of 600,000 is ready to take the field and is concentrated at Verona.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 10, 12 May 1915, Page 5
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168Italy. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 10, 12 May 1915, Page 5
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