The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-09-11
the crowds, both inside END outside
iolned In the national AonE.

the crowds, both inside END outside,
Joined in the national song.
Col. Jouaust passed by a little later
on foot and in full uniform. on his way
from the Lycee to his home The crowd.
with barred heads. cheered him, crying
'yivo rarmee."
Colonel Jouaust in reply to their cheers
snluted with his hand.
As dinner time approached the streets
became empty, but about . o'clock the
crowds again gathered at the cafe Dc
La Paix and In the square beside IL.
and the adjacent street just then an
incident occurred at the hotel .Moderne,
which Is known tho Dreyfusard cen
ter. Two men, notorious hnu-DreyIua-
ards, entered the wintor garden, inside
the garden they sat down and ordered
coffee At an adjoining table sat La
Dame Blanche with companion, while
AT other tables were soatcd-,Mme Ber-
nard. Lazare and Gorzlnetu. with other
Dreyfusards.
lNSULTED LA DAME BLANCClIh.
The two new c0mers at once began to
make offensive remarks about Dreyius and
| Jews generally. one Of Them. turning 10
La Dame Blanche, said. "Oh these dirty
| Jews; these dirty Dreylusards.' La Dame
blanche replied, telling him not 70 address
her. Tho men. however, por sisted and a""-
d personal insults, whereupon La Dame
| Blanche became greatly excited anu called
| them cads 10 Insult a woman. Inc mel
y retorted extensively and IN lnosaen
La Dame Blanche suatChed menu car
"a a heavy metal frame and threw 1t nslA %
? he'd OF her insulter. narrowly missing him
The other dinners, seeing the trouble
rose ca mosse and threatend TO throw tn
men out of the garden. In an inslan
the place became "a perfect babel ever
one shouting at tho top OF his voice. call
Ing tho men towards and " canallIe.'
lue Ipdlos present hastily withdrew. Mad
imo Lazare being carried away m taln
iug condition.
Jus. as he threatened free hght was OF
the j lint of breaking Out a dotachmen
OF indarmes arrived. and after a seen
ot Intense excitement. put tie men wh
, had caused the disturbances INTO Il
- street.
This. however, was but The beginnln
10 l'he men proceeded 10 the terrace of N
cafe De la Pax. which was now cram
4 md with Dreyfuaarda ana there CAV
: their own version OF the row. and in a te'
e moments an nntl-Dreyfusard demonstra
b ti0n was in fun swing. The people dttln
p al the tables rose with shouts of dow
with tho Jews, and "viyo rarmee' Al
demanded that the band play the NJ 4
r sellaise. The band was obliged 10 cOmpl
with tho demand and the crowd bawle
|, inc song at the top 10: their voices. "a
tering ne words 10 ''taNrch on, march G
" against the Jews"
20 Sticks. canes ana hats were waved ar
x chen the crowd chanted "VIye lArmo
p vlyc ramce. conspuez les juifs"
y, Finally one man waved h H1l
y cd. "Let as march on the hotel moderne
b The crowd showed a strong disposition
m follow this advice. The Eng shmen We
II recognized as foreigners and the crog
u hustled them out. Al this ri3ment the G
p police was raised anI moment iat
u "a strong body Of police rat "a into n
q cafe ana cleared everyone ptL AT q
'7 same time several squA ''ons Of mounu
Ecndarmel and dragons with carb M
siuug across thGr backs gall0ped up a.
threw themse,ves across the road lead'a
- o. The hotel Modereno other de.achmen
y 0f oavulry cord0ned aE me approach
to The cafe aud then gradually closed
= on the crowd, which was now rather ldri
and extremely threatening. and dr0
- .hem IKE cattle. across tho bridge on
!, the riFer and IN % the upper part OF tOy