Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-08-14
THE ATTEMPT
ON LAB0RPS LIFE
Bullet Penetrated Posterior Region
Of the Thoram
DOCTORS ISSUE A BULLETIN.
Flow Of ulood Prevents Exploration
OF Depth OF wound Touching
scene between WIG aud Husband.

seen" brtWc WIG and Husband.
Rennoa. France Aug. 49, $3.50 a. me-
The following bulletin bias been issued.
MuItr Labor WuH shot from bee
hind. tha ball penetrating the platarlar
region ~ che thHuy HH tb. right eide. bt
the height OF ths uft and sixth dHfHil
NDrtcurJ. The heavy flow of blood pre-
vents fuf ihr moment exploration OF tHo
depth of tho wound. The doctors hope
that the bail Is lodged ln the muscles
cuycluping The ,crtchral column. They
must however, maintain today uU tee
serve respecting the Integrity OF tho
lung and spinal cord"
The bulletin u.s. signed by four doctors.
H,naul, Eelghis nrlHsaul and vidal
and DO timed ut $3.50 this morning.
NJ. Labor, on failing, retained pres.
cucc Ut mind enough 60 arrange his
dark morocco wallet ln which be
carried Die papers under bis head Ilr
pillow until bis vito arrived. when hs
huIf RAISED himself aud dropped his
head boz her lap.
SHOUTS OF "MuHDER'"
A number OF laboren who we're uu.
loading "a barge uf stones besides the
river heard the shouts ~ "Murlrrt'
stop him. raised by thH purHurafH aud
one % them placed himself Boo the wHy
% On" murderer who covering him
with "a revolver shouted. Let me pass.
] have shot brHyluH"
The man was Hu taken ubaCk that he
drew aside aud allowed the assassin
90 proceed.
the murderer ran across the fields
until De reached the railroad. lie
pussed the yWhankmCut and followed
inc track until De- arrived az the level
crossing. a train was justtarriylng az
full speed ami the murderer dashed
across the line lu front OF the train
ana toward the woods In the direction
~ the village of Chantepicu. whore hy
was Loot Co yitW.
Col. plgquntt, ana HE brother law.
VI. Vast who accompanied 81 Labor
Uu his way 90 the bccv, pursued the
murderer for some distance. but AH
they were both heavy men they were
unable 90 continue the pursuit and 90
returned TO the side of the wounded
man, leaving the chase Oh the murder
vr TO number OF laburerH ana peas
ants, who declare they heard th, muir
derer say when crossing tho mArahy
fields before reaching the railroad.
III can't set away / Will 80 Tor
them"
NINE. LABORI NOTIFIED
Madame Labotl wife ~ the murder
ed lawyer. was promptly notified OF tho
crime and rushed to her husbands
side. She found him with his head GA
the sidewalk ana his body iu the road
way, She threw herself by HE slide and
took hls head lu bier lap. anu famed
him with o. cuiurud paper which she
had evidently Buutghci ~ 40 she left
the house,
NJ Labor was perfectly stll Not
"a gruuu came from his lips ua his hyuu
rested in the lup of hls wife who by
the way ls uu American. A. she
famed him with her right hand. she
Curcssgd him with her loft gazing
lovingly uu his upturngd face. Hg
tried 90 smile back nt the tears which
ENstrnyd Ia her vyts, ANA she, master
iuE her feelings. ana everything pusai-
bile 60 ease her husbands agony. 10 iH
reported that the famous lawyer said,
nH he lay wounded uu the ground
Il may die from this but DrcyfuH Is
saved"
Further details regarding the shoot.
ms OF NJ. Labor show that the sky was
overcast when NJ. Labor lcft his house
accompanied by col. Picquart and the
luttcr'H brother ln.lsw, NJ HUst
NJ Labor was laughing and chatting
with his companions when De was shot,
The party was passing the guni Rioh-
mOnd and was about 20 cross the cha
tuubrinud bridge, when % man, hidden
behind n wooden fence, no @ corner "
the qun stepped out and fred al NJ.
Labor,
LABoRI TRIED To RISE.
The wounded man fell 20 the ground.
lie tried TO rise ana put bic hand 90 the
Do. Ia q D. Il. N.H"
hand back covered with blood As hc
lay there. with his clothes covered with
the dust iu which be had flllsu DE said
IN faint voice; 81 beg NJ you give me
my stick and my papers Go and tell
them be added with a final erort, TO
suspend the proceeding
The shot had been heard 200 yards
away m the Rue de- IA Carr whore
crowd had gathered as usual 70 witness
the arrival Of the principal prrsonagpa
connected with the court martial, The
spectators ran BOO the direction whence
the shooting had occurred followed By
sen darmes on horseback. Tho shoot
Ink was also heard 40 the S. Georges
barracks. across the river where n was
soon known that NJ, Labor had been
attacked,
The wounded man asked 10 have
carriage called tu convey him Co his
residence aud 20 have Dr. RrClus sum
muupd When the doctor arrived h.
knrlt beside ~ IHi0ri, putting a bot.
tlc NJ smelling salts 90 hla uustrlls
Around these central figures were
grouped tho spectators ull deeply NJ
foctrd, some Indeed crying like children
A. il.'r distance was gathered am
othpr group the central figure uf which
was tho C0mWiHFury ~ police, note
book iu hand, taking down tho tusti-
mouy OF tho eye witnesses Of the AFFAIR,
A PATHETIC PICTURE.