A SAVAGE DUEL.
PRINCE FIGHTS CAPTAIN. HOT 1 TAT.JAN BLOOD. (Independent Cable Service,) ROME, September 29. Signor Farinacci. a deputy and leader of the Intransigent, or so-called savage wing of the Fascismo fought a duel yesterday with Prince Valerio I’ignatelli, captain of the Affiiti, or storm troops, during the war, who protested against Signor Farinacci’s presence at Congress. The prince accused Signor Farinacci of having taken advantage, of his position as a railway employee in order to evade active duty at the front. The duel was fought with sabres and with great savagery, and resulted in .Signor Farinacci being severely wounded in the right arm in the fourth round Signor Farinacci wished to continue t-hfc duel with his left hand, but the- seconds prevented this. The principals refused to shake hands after the duel.
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Waipukurau Press, Volume XXI, Issue 2388, 28 November 1924, Page 4
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134A SAVAGE DUEL. Waipukurau Press, Volume XXI, Issue 2388, 28 November 1924, Page 4
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