The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-17
LABORI'S CONDITION GOOD.
Bullet Flattenea Against the vcF-
tebFae and Did Not Penetrate
Deeply. ~


RENNEs. Aug. 1s-Labcri passed a bet
ter night. He had some sleep and his con-
dition Is more reassuring.
The assailant Of the lawyer has not been
captured.
The following bulletin has just been i.-
sued:
THE condition Of the patient Is satisfac-
tory in spite of slight fever. The X-ray
has shown the bullet In the skin SUBJ
cutaneous cellular tissue and muscles
around the spinal column. hattenins
against the RICH, side Of the NTH or sixth
dorsal vertebrae."
The bulletin was signed by the four doc
tors in attendance upon N. Labori. II.
Matthew. brother-in-law Of Capt. DreyfuS
visited the wounded man this morning.
finding him to be progressing favorably.
Emile lola Telexraphs.
Emile Zola has telegraphed saying: ION
learning OF the outrage I send you the ex-
preston OF my indignant anger My heart
Is fun Of tenderness and admiration for
YOU"
LAbori's Absence DeplOred.
NJ. Demange had long consultation with
Matthew Dreyfus this afternoon respecting
today's session Of the court-martial. the
gravity OF which IL fully recognized. NJ.
Demange IL much upset by the loss OF the
assistance OF his colleague. particularly as
NJ. Iabori had prepared special set of
questions for Gen. Roget and the absence
Of this. together with the fact tina; ~.
I4abori's secretary was compelled to be
away. put d. Demange to q great disad-
vantage.
Counsel for the defense. however, with
take Gen. Roget In hand the first thing
tomorrow morning. The great dIsappoint-
ment OF the Dreyfus family and M. De-
mango. however IL the refusal Of the court
10 adjourn when applied to this morning.
This Is considered a grave portend and is
taken 10 he an indication that the members
Of the court-martial have already made up
their minds unfavorably to Dreyfus.
other Counsel Engaged.
n Monard. who represented Nine. Drey-
fug In the revision proceedings before the
court Of cessation. has been summoned to
replace Maitre Iabori until the latter Is
able to return to his post.
NJ. Monard Ia expected 10 appear IN court
tomorrow. He IL. however. \ poor sub
stitu:e for IAhori
Labort Slightly woPse.
slightly worse this morning.
Guerin Refuses to Sarrender.
PARIS. Aug 1s-This evening II ap-
pears as II the efforts Of NJ IAasces to ar
range for the canituiatson Of NJ. Guerfn
are likely to be frusiess. owing 10 excess
i've demands OF the heleag,erea. who In
s.ets upon the right to leave his fortress
and proceed at leisure 10 the palace OF
Justice where he VIII surrender himself
hA ia ovAi ~ hn
public mind the government refuses TO
permit this, as II would undoubtedly at
tract a greet procession Of followers.
After further consultations with NJ
waldeck- Rousseau and other officers. who
declined to negotiate. NJ. I4asces returned
10 NJ. Ssuerin's house, which is stii sur
rounded by crowd. although the street
Is now harricaded 10 prevent traffic. II
required ter minutes 80 remove the beams
from the door
After an hours consultation 81. L.asces
rsappearsi, exc!aiming: 1T h all over.
These men are so impressed with the idea
Of death thar Il 81 impossible 10 do any
thing with them
Efforts viii, now he made TO have their
socialist colleagues and the leaders OF the
Anti-Se-nise League call upon NJ. Guerin
and his comrades and erdsavor to per-
sua6s them TO surrender. Provisions were
SUPPLIED 10 NJ Guerin this afternoon from
the scanniding Of neigheorsng house.
but the police were asservard stationed
on the scaffola To prevent this being re-
cea:ed.
Loeksmith shot In the street
TIE Drofts du fuonrne says a lock
smith named Bennett has been shot In the
abdomen by an unknown assalsans, wso
saw him n a street and called out. Looks
like ore IF those dirty Jews" TIE man
then sr~a a, the locksmish ana escaped
banrsts Was taken to q hospital serscusIy
waaus.ed
Piosa Aaatnst the Government.
The Journal ies Deeats declare. tnat the
investigation Of .he cases Of alleged coz
sps-aey to change the snrm ns government
u Franes has resulted IN the discovery 9.