Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-08-07


"No. my colonel. am Innocent ]
declare Id here. ~ I declared % 900 1877
am Victim -----' His voice here wac
ehoked with sobs. which must have
stirred every spectator Co. the court
Tho voice of the prisoner dld mot Foem
human. ~ rcseufblcA the cry OF
wounded animal
Iic ended his reply with the words
give years In the rallcya. My vic.
my chlliron' My God I am Innocent
Innocent
COT 1uuauat said.
"Thon you deny it2'
nrcvfu9 replied
Eyes my colonel
col I1unust then read the bordoruu
and afterwards asked
In 1890 YOU wcru ut lurgrHt
Drcyfua replied;
eyes my colonel
Iuuauat The 100 break was th0n be-
Ing made ana you werc 20 o. position
90 know the construction N the ufrth
+ Drcyfua-t knew the principle nj ~
Iouaust.-liad you my Information
respecting ita working
prcyfus- No / did not know the de-
tails. r~Vor having worked g.
Iourast Did you have the break hi
1 the military SCHOOL,
nreyfus-1 don't remember
JouauHt-At the hcginninr ot 1928
7 Drovfug-Yes, my colonel
Jouaust-Havo YOU talked on rnn l2o
and it1 hruuk1
Dfycfus. who then had rngalnrd hia
compusure spoke distinctly and in o.
Ssny which carried conviction with ".
Answering ths last question. he said
No. mover had any knowledge %.
this gun while I was In the bureau of
the general stan"
Jouaust-Thc second document "
hnrlcrolu rrintcH 20 mobilization. lldd
you any knowledge therefor
Dreyfus-Nn I WAS NOT in that part
81 the bureau, dealing with mnoilizi-
tion.
Jouaus,-You had 20 do with trans
potts Now when the regulations con.
corning the conveying ~ ttonpa IN lsNi
were modified. there wcro difficulties lu
I inaurinr the transportation ~ troops
and provisional measures were taken
which were changed In the following
spring. Did you know N these diilcul-
Dreyfun-I had no knowledge Of this
question IN 1885, I had certain docu.
menta concerning the provisioning and
conveying 81 troops.
Jouauat-You had papers In your pos
session Intended for prlntf
Droyfus-Yes. I sometimes made "a
mistake In the bureau 10 which they
should b. sent.
Jouauat-You had these papers.
twicc7
Drcyfun-I ala not have any conndcn-
= tial documents.
Jouaust-You must have known tho
! contents N these doucmontaf
DreyfuH-i never asked for thom
! from any one.
Jouauat-1'hc third document relates
IN artillery formations You ought 10 be-
acquainted with these mnttcrlf
ioSSast-MSj. .Ailon rcnt YOU
special documents from the 18th 10 IN,
goth Of July, 1884,, month before Tho
date OF the hordcrrnu7
Drcyfus--f only had incomplete In
i formation.
Jouanrt-At the end 81 1885, had you
knowledgc n Information sent a. Lieut.
Bac Of the third bureau On the cnce.
tlvoneuas or the batteries Of tho ~
FunH7
prcyfus-No.
Iouaust. with movement ~ I'm.
paticnoc-T'his n astonishing. The bu
rcau know what documents pass from
ono 10 the other
Drayfun-w What I say IL correct
JouauAt-t turn 60 the fourth docu
mcnt, n note referring 90 Madagascar
There are two papers, a corporal VIII
copied them saw you pam through nv
Office going to the colonera roomf
Dreyfus-l went through occasional
Jouaurt-You could have obtnlne,
this. document from the corporali
daGk7
Drayfus-This g. not usual
Jouauat-No. But n could be done
Tho copying was finished On the 2stl
and the bordereau dates from Hcvern
y days later. Now, Tor the NTH documen
the proposed nring manual lot ivl'
artillery. Did you know tho content
Drcyfus, omphnticany-
JouauAt-A wtnc,a says you commu
nicated Il 90 him,
DreyfuN vchamcnty-No. Never,
Jouaqst--A major lent this nrinI
Drsyfus-No, my colonel. l deny
prcycus then entered into an eS
plantation OF dates, but his mcmor
failed him. Col louauHt then took %
the famous phrase. II am starting n
the mnnocuvrca." He said;
you had never been On the man
hoeuvrca because Il was the custom n
only probauonern % SO, But az IA
date OF the bordcrcnu YOU ala u,
know you would not guf'
Drcyfus-rhcre had been fresh order
given. -
ing.
given. II was In September when
was decided not TO send tho probation
ors to the mnnouuyrcH"
JouhuH t-Mhnt work were you ct
gagged ON In the fourth and hrst b'
rcuua2
Drcyrus enumerated the dlncrci
tasks, adding:
n was only occupied with curroi
matters and perhaps "a few studies,
which | forget tho subject"
Jounuat-At the military school, 50
We're roproachcd with saying the A
HatiahH were happier as Germans thu
as Frenchmcn2
Drcyfua-No, 1 never uttered ~,
words.
Jouaust-Ilow do you account Tor a
bad note against you written by cc
tain gcner.l2
Dreyfus--Hc said he wanted no Jew
on the general staff
JouauHt-tipw do you know VIII
he Haid2
Drcyfualrhrough conversations
JouRust-You attributed this bad no
20 your rcliglon2
Dreyfur-IvH,
Jouaust-ln 1899 you went toMilhou
, What did you do thrrpF
Drcyfus--t went there three tlmos
way OF Bpslc without passport, on
l arrived at my house never We
out,
Jouaust-You went there In 1882
nrryfua-NoH possibly
Jousaut-Did YOU follow the Gnrm'
mnuocuvou2