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“MY TWENTY-FOUR HOURS” By Benito Mussolini, Premier of Italy THOMAS B. MORGAN, Rome Manager of the United Press Copyright 1927 by United Press Associations. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part prohibited (This is the fifth of a series of| articles on his daily life and work by Benito Mussolini, as told | Thomas B. Morgan, Rome - of the United Press. Kach article in this series has been personally re- | vised, corrected and approved by | Premier Mussolini.) The office of premier the office of “duc 'm a plenitude of work out- of the ordinary admir stration. The administrative part of the seven ministries under my di- rection can be readily systematized and arranged in such a manner t th usiness moves with ease. Ior instane, 1 giv » discretion- ary powers to my ates, not alone that it may in greater efficiency but th ey may gain greater exper thereby and ac- quaint themselves the particular part chine under their direction of the s as told to in all parts of the world. - hesitate, when I see a proposal which can produce good, to assign group of experts to the study Then in the realms of literature, the drama, music and art in general I am deeply occupied. Italy has always held a very high place in thronghout history. Our amples of art, music and I stand out before the world contribution to culture. nust be ready to continu ition and to project i > realms in order to add to the store of the past. We are | oring bringing to t the gre the Ca re, Rome y to sh forth the splendor of old, harmonized with the constructive spirit of the new. The glory of Rome will reappear in r uncovered monuments and be- come the metropolis of the T vorld. To tt ork, T am carne dedicat en, to enhance for a g 1 renaissance of all Ttal- ian art, music and literature, T re- _lceive from time to time groups o r brin ] lcall on me nees must be , scientific ons and to is heads of soci istrial organi office of pre- bounden Jesides, in oreign personages. the carrying with it a an | must oceasion- me isits to the various regions Tremendous Mail This imperative part of the of premier occupies quite o | of the available time, The admini- stration the en ministries comes first in the duty of the pre- mier, then he must so expedite the affairs of government that he can devote the r of the time to private correspondence not of an ofticial character and to the extra- official duties which devolve upon him as the incumbent of the office. My unofficial correspondence has | o lous proportions. Tt wssign several specal secretaries to take of it. Hun- dreds of letters pour into my office every day. These have to be exam- ined and classified. A corps of translators must also work on them as the biggest part of them come in from parts outside Italy languages. 1 do not there is one single locality world from which T have mot receiv- ed some letter, or card or some littl souvenir. T have my secretaries r these letters and bring me a con- densed version of each of them, Just the other d closing a poem written by mirer of fascism. Another one came from Honolulu, ofthers from Arabia, Japan, Australia, India. A Japanese publishing ho sent me a copy of a hook on fas- cism, written in Japanese. My mail contains the most fantas- tic curiosities ( rvoyan Are ex- tremely mindful ¢f my future and so are students of the horoscope. I liketo read their forecasts and some- times their admonitions. Long life promised me attempted is us abundan tions notwithstanding,- readily forego fiften o cn their prophecies. will live 1o be an octoger 1 received a very i ¢ from an English medium. This um told of having conversec my mother and af how the spirit of my mother w me and prote world while a was a phantom which um claimed I receive sians, of old hail me in Eur nvoke my store the i imper Poetry comes to me from 1he world—the ingle. Hindy stanzas coucher in t ons their Japanese and ('hi conched in the the Orient ahs sing to me prose gin to enumer ents which come parrots frov , An from horses from hooks Audiences sub, rests in 1 to keej nerol are numerous int life, with which [ wish tions frou of my time to the study of these problems and never | \ % * impossible. irtists, architects, authors and com vosers to further g ¢ Ttalian s Restricts Women Numerous are the foreign person s and delegations which come to t Palazzo Chigi. T like all of them some little time in awvily loaded d: When conventions of an international im- portance meet in .taly, T try to see a little of their activities. 1 receive the American surgeons, countless Am erican students and numerous other groups. T receive groups of English, French, Spanish. German and Latin ent in American scientists, captains of in- | © ancial heads, inventors, nd actors. Touch with them broadens vision. helps me look out into the wide world and conside t extent of {he horizon. nally, a restricted. very re- stricted number of women are ad- audience. At Palazzo woman coming into presence hut my natural ten- dency is to prohibit their entrance. 1 have given imperative orders that the Palazz 1e, the minis- | where T work in oman shall be ad- try of 1 the morniig. no mitted. - must T see a woman in the palace. They interfere with the efficient procedure of the work. ay and do not appre- e character of rtroducing by their presence igatory deference not neces n, the company of e Tor the efficiency of my office, audiences Mussolini does not intend to stop working until he dies. He is driven on and on by a relentless ambition | and desire. A day’s rest §s to him The premier's article in tomorrow’s Herald is a remarkable inspirational document cntitled “The Work Spirit.” revealing the secret behind “T1 Duee's” success, SHOOTS AT WIFF IN FIT OF RAGE Hushand Declares He Did Not Try to Kill Her Two Sunday affrays, in one h a revolver was used, an er, a knife wielded, were ore Justice Henry P. Roch cour s morning. Bish- colors on recomme - and | been ordered by the at work in- I have told my subordin- | ey Joseph | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 1927. | one. Me had been drinking, r- | geant O'Mara testificd, but the pos tion of the bullet hole indicated that | he had not aimed at his wite. Attorney Howard P. Drew of Hartford told the court that Mr. and Mrs. Tucker had a squabble but Hucker did not fire . It scemed that he seized revolver und it was discharged. | Tucker is law abiding and safed im expect that he will not give any | police court trouble in the future, the attorney said. | After the recommendation for a %5 fine was adopted, Prosceuting Attorney Woods made a motion that | the revolver be confiscated, but At- torney Drew objected and Justice | Roche questioned the right of the | court to grant the mot Prose- | cuting Atforney Woods pointed out | that confiscation of fircarms has court many times in the cases of Fourth of July | offenders, but Attorney Drew con- | tended that there was no evidence that the gun before the court had en discharged. The only testimony that a revolver had been used. rgeant O'Mara was called on to whether or not Tucker mitted firing this revolver, ergeant replied that Tucker s ed signs of having been drinking and did not say he fired a shot from | the revolver. Justic denied | the motion for contf After court, Chief Hart, Attorney Drew and Prosecuting Attorney Woods arranged to release the gun to Attorney Drew for a period of | six months, at the end of which time | it will be returned to Tucker if there no circumstances advising nst its return. Marefki, one eve closed nd his face showing ks of a ating, denicd having used a knife | Quring a neighborhood fight at 227 { North street last evening, but wit- | nesses for the state testified to hav- | ing seen him cut Frank Bogosloski, ed 21, who suffered a gash in his left hand requiring several stitches. | Justice Roche said the evidence in- dicates that the Marefki family and | the Nokum family, who live in the | same building, are cqually to blame | for the trouble that is constantly | Roing on there, but Marefki was not justificd in using the knife, hence ! the decision to send him to jail. The witnesses testified that Maref, ki's wife threatened to throw a kf‘\~t of bolling water on a little girl she went upstairs, and the No- ims prevented her from doing so. This ocenrred yesterday morning, and evening thers was fur- ther trouble which ended in a fight in the haliway during which, ac- to the state’ witnesses, ki mounted the stairs with an and threatened to use it. | . who was visiting in nements, t knife from Marefki and doing received the © on the hand. I Michael Nokum, aged about 20, tes- ified that the knife just grazed his neck and but for Bogosloski's time- ly intervention, he would have been | cut while his back was turned. | Marefki denied he used a Knife, | |and the police were unable to find |it. He said the Nokum family has ! parties night after night until carly {in the morning and he cannot sleep. He told the owner of the building and was advised to complain to the | last evening about | o'clock he came home and found | Michael Nokum and Frank Bogoslo- | ski argning with his wife. Defore he | | had a chance to say a word, he was | e had not | . and the as- | | d 59, who boards | wded not guilty to i ’ the peace and L harged. He d that a young man whom he | not identify asked him if he vas a citizen of the United States 1 he replied negatively, adding his son is a citizen. “Well, I'm | * the young man replied. | . and procee A citizen, according to De b the day. but he ted and ¥ SOME WOMEN ALWAYS ATTRACT DON'T WEAR CHEAP GLASSES hey are likely glasses. worse than no Have your eyes examined. FRANK E. GOODWIN 327 MAIN Eyesight Specialist ST. 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