Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1899-09-21

Nv Maj. EStherhaZy. After thin come
tn former ministers iv tn Fr-rinch
gover'mint, maxim an fmposin' line.
which took three hours passin' a Civ
en- point. AS they marched it was
seen that they were slyly kickin' each
other.
An interval iv silence followed, in
which cud be heard cries iv 'Abase
Dhryfuss'' an "Abase Fr-rance," an
thin come tn man on whom tn lies iv
all TIL wurruld is cinthered. Cap.
Dhryfuss plainly shows his throubles,
which have made him look tin years
younger. His raven hair is intirely
white, an his stalwagt frame, with tn
shoulders thrown back, is stopped an
weary. His haggard face was flushed
with insolent confidence an tn cowa-
dice in his face showed in his fearless
eye. AS he passed, a young Fr-rinch
sojer was with diff Guilty restrained
firm sthrikin' him in embrac1n' him
with tears in his eyes.
In tn court room tn scene baff1ed
description 1t was an inspirin' sight
fir tn judges whin they were awake.
Row on row iv journalists sharpenin'
pencils an slappin' each others faces
r-rose to tn ceilin' Here an there
cud be seen a briliynnt uniform, de-
notin' tn prisince iv tn London Times
correspondent TIL lawn behind tn
coort was thronged with ex-mimbers
iv tn Fr-rinch Cover mint; tn gin'r
staff, bein' witnesses FIR tn prosecu-
ton, sat with tn coort; tn pris' ner,
not Eein' able to find a chair, sat on
tn window sill. His inthrest in tn
prCceedin's was much noticed an
caused great amusement. Ivrybody
was talkin' about tn mysterious lady
in white. Who is she? Some say she
is a Dhryfussard in tn Employ iv
Rothscheeld; others that she is an
agent iv tn Anti-Semites. No wan
has learned her name. She says she is
Madam Lucille Gazahs iv wan hum
dhred an eight Rue lie BomE3n, an is
a fav'ritei iV tn Fr-rinch stage. She IS
wan iV tn great mysteries Nv TINS
remarkable thrile.
Afther tn coort had kissed tn wit
nesses tn proceedin's cpined 'Tis
thrue. they kiss each other. 1 wanst
see a Fr-rinchman go f'r to kiss man
be tn name iv Doherty that inthra-
jooced resolutions in favor iV Fr-rance
again Germany ait con-vintion. DOH
erty thi-ught he was afther his ear, an
laid him out But in Fr-rance tbs diff
Trent. They begin be kissin', an this
thrile opined this way.
"Pris'ner," said tn pr.s.dint iv tn
ocort, eth eyes iv France is upon us.
tn homer iv tn nation is at stake. Tn
naytional definces, tn integrity iv that
ARMY uEcn which Fr-anca must de-
pind in tune iv peace, tn virtue iv
public life, an tn receipts iv tn ex-
position is involved. incidentally ye
ARE bein' thried But why dhrag in
matthers iv no importance? We ARE
instructed, accordin' to tn pa-apsrs,
be tn CoCrt iv Cessation i'll permit no
ividince that does not apply to your
connection with tn case As sojers,
we bow to tn SUPERIOR viii;
we will follow out tn instructions iv
tn Supreme ccCrt. We have net had
time to r-read thin, but we Will look
at this afaher tn thrile. In tn name
time, we will call upon Gin'ral Mer-
ceer,, that gallant man, to tell us tn
sthcry iv his lifei'
Il obey, mon colonel" says Gin'ral
MERCER, kissin' tn coCrt. Not to
begin too far back, an TO make a long
sthory short, l am an honest man an
tn sen iv an honest man. l admit it..
Good" says tn prisidint. Dye
reconize tn pris'ner?" L do" says
Gin'ral MERCER; Il seen him wanst
dhrinkin' a shell iv Munich beer in
caafe.' CMarked sensation in tn coort
an cries iv 'fAbase la bock.)
81 says 10 mesilf thin, This man is
a thraitor' But tn thrainin' iv So
ier makes wan cautious. l deter
mined to fcrtify mesilf with ividlnce.
l put spies on this man, this perfejous
wretch. an discovered naWthin'. l was
paralyzed. An officer iV tn Fr-rinch
ARMY an nawtFlin' suspicyi-us about
himi Damnablei l was with difficulty
restrained firm KILN him. But |
desisted." CCries Of ''Shame!O
said to mesilf, "Th' honor iv Fr-rance
Is at stake. TIL whole wur-ruld IS
lc3kin' at meat me, Bill MERCER. L
will go to bed an think it over.
wint to bed. Sleep, blessed sleep, that
sews up tn confused coatsleeve iy care,
as tn perfeious Shakespere-(CEies of
'Conspuez Shakspere!' O-says. day
scinded on me tired eyes. Cine coort
weeps.) laid aside me hon-r-(Cries
" Brave gin'ral!")-with me coat
(Murmurs.) I slept"
81 dhreamed that I see tn German
mpror playin' Jews harp. (Cries iv
'Abase Rothscheeld, an sensation.) |
[ woke with a vi'lent start, tn parspif-
at:on poorin' FIRM me rugged brow. |
Cap. Dhryfuss is guilty cried. But |
10, I will confirm me ividince. | dart |
I'd into me FRED pants. dhruv with |
Jury to tn home iv Madame Clee- |
3athry, tn cilliblated Agyptian asth- |
'ologist an medicine woman. Gin
,cort: eve knI1'w her, she supplies
vidince to all Fr-rinch coorts.o l !
OF her me dhream. She PROPOSED a
Jack iv cards. TIL Imprcr Willum an
Zap. Dhryfuss,' 1 says, in a fury. J.
,urst forth. I had Cap. Dhryfuss ar
listed. 1 dashed 10 tn prisidint. RE
vas e-receivin' rayfusals FIR new cab
net. I have found tn thraitor, says
!. Hush says he. If tn Impror
Nillum hears ye he'll declare war; he
ays. l was stupef1ed. oh, my be-
owed country cried. oh, hiVin,' |
Tied. What shall l do?' l cried.
They was not minyit to lcse. l dis
landed tn ARMY. I ordhared tn
navy into dhry dock. had me pitcher
ook I wint home an hid in tn eel
ar. FIR wan night Fr-rance was
afe!"