New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-19
ZOLA TO BE TRIED.
THE MINISTER OF WAR MAKES
FORMAL COMPLAINT AGAINST HIM.
TIE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR TO TAKE CHARGE OF
THE CAsE-sTUDENTs ATTEMPT DEMON
sTRATIoNs But ARE REPRTssED-A
PANIC IN HEBREW CIRCLES


PANIC IN HEBREW CIRCLES.
Paris. Jan. 1s-The Minister Of War General
Eillot has lodged with the Minister OF Justice.
NJ. Darlan. formal complaint against NJ Emile
Zola and the manager Of the "Aurore." The
complaint will be forwarded to the Public
Prosecutor.
There were renewed attempts at student
demonstration in front Of the newspaper Offices
and the Military Club. but the police dispelled
the crowd.
The Socialists to-day issued violent mani
festo cxhort,ng the country not TO make dis
tinction between Hebrew capitalists and Cath
olic capitalists and urging dstrust OF those
who. under the pretence Of antl-ScTntism.
propose to appropriate one portion OF the oour-
geolsc in favor OF another category OF the
burgeoisie" The manifesto concludes with de-
nouncing the military peril"
The events in France for the last few days
are beginning to produce feeling OF panic
in Hebrew circles. Both the business ana
private houses Of the Rothschilds and other
wealthy Hebrews have been guarded by speciai
detectives and gendarmes. 1t being apprenendea
that the crusade against the HEBREWS whlch
has grown from the efforts made 10 prihs
about a reoperng Of the case of Aired Dre!Ius
might produce an outbreak. , &,
front Of a store which bore the name OF ley; :.
shouting Death to the Jews Let US pHase.
Let us pillagei" The students al the rear ol
the mob heng ignorant Of the cause or the
delay. pushed on. and the crowcs were moVeu
Tbn Rothschilds' banking house IN Paris It SIT
,tnd ~ No Dos Rue Laftte, which. with the
Pic Taitbout and the Rue de la Chau:sea
d'Antin is chiefly Inhabited by representa-.
OF the highest world Of finance. Al the c-uIil.. -
- tbo Rne Ia6ttn IS the famous restaurant
known as the Maison Doree with It's lnteres',i.e ~,
sculptures At the end OF the street Tbe Is dis ise
Church Of Notre Dame de Loretle' 1He N''
trict is one OF the richest OF Paris.
Tho "Aurore" on January 13 published an
omen letter from NJ Emile Zola 10 president
Faure. pointing our Irregularities ana iles""-
tics IN the court-martiai OF Count EsterhaZF'
and formally accusing the Minister OF "a''
General Brlot: General Mercier Major haNaiy'
the Investigating officer. and Major Paty dc
Clan. one Of the witnesses. Of perjury anu 0""'-
lerr.ng the Government to prosecute h'h'
rbo CANA dav the Premier. NJ. Melins, made
the following statemen: in the Champer o.
Danuties. 1--WE understand the excitement III
the Chamber. in the presence Of the attack on
the chiefs Of the army The Government iecoe
rizinq It's duty. has decided 10 prosecute NJ
zo,a although it is not blind to the tact ,l that
the prosecution is desired IN oraet - CbannhaT
the agitation 1t is TO be hoped that W. ~
will have confidence III 1he cie4 o. 49,
the Government ~, .,. - zoIa
,,.o'ld eventuallv be sentenced TO a years I'M
,,rieonn7rnt. and it was added that If ne were
hot a Frenchman. he would be eXPe"eu Ho'"
the country. .,o. o,oi,e. him
NJ Zola has two strong parties agalns, h'rlr III
IN this fight The hot-headed suppoIlsEn yer tfo W
the honor Of the army at any cos,, 49, ,hc
rnosses xto have been excited against INC INC
HehTews As cabled last night, most serious
disturbances have already occurred IN raI,s 'l,is
and in other cities Of France, and more serious
trouble is apprehendec.