The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1907-07-16
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to be almost regarded as toy. III
eleven oentimetres long, and is (
five millimetres calibre. II is a 81
shooter. -Four bullets remained In 4
The officers attending President ia
Heres had Immediately closed aroun
the carriage at the first shot. M. Fal
Heres was little moved. lie smile
and said he was not hurt. The cor
tege proceeded 70 the palace withou
further commotion.
THOUGHT no BE LUNATIC
The prisoner at the commissariara
refused to give any information con
cerning himself, saying that he woul'
only talk to the Judge of instruction
as 1t was matter between himself
and the state. which could not b,
understood by any one present. Tn,
ocmmissary concluded that he was
unbalanced mentally
A search revealed that the prisoner
had five francs and ticket for lug
gage at the st. J,azare railway station
Nothing more was found ON him. He
was dressed like a workman In his
Sunday clothes but with shirt
slightly soiled. His baggage proved to
be a broken trunk containing plenty
OF cartridges for the revolver. cloth
ing and papers, revealing the owner
as Jean Marie Male. sailor. Al
years old. who was born at Mevries, IN
Lozere.
The papers showed that he had
served in the navy, quitting II with the
rank of first class gunner, with a
good reputation. He was afterwards
employed as a sailor in the merchant
marine. being the Messageries MARI
times, his last voyages in ships Of
that company being to China in 1909
and 1908, since which time, Maille
later said. he had worked ashore, but
he would not tell where.
MAY BE ANARCHIST.
While he might be the tool of an
archists, or be one himself. II is be-
lieved tonight that he is simply an
alcoholic with disordered mind.
Nothing was learned from him as to
whether he aimed at President Fal-
lieres or M. Clemenceau. II is not
known where the bullets went. Wit
nesses imagine that they lost them
selves In the trees in Rothchilds gar
den near-by.
The incident In nowise affected the
festivities Of the rest of the day or
evening II remains for the police 10
verify Maille's papers since II is posst-
Die that he may have had wrong ones.
FALLIERES' CAREER.
Clement Armand Fallieres was
elected president OF France. January
n, 1906. Like presidents Faure and
Lobet before him he came I'D from |
he people. His father was secretary
o justice OF peace in Mezin. de-
'artment OF Lot -Et-Garonne, where
Tallieres was born in fs4l. He prac-
iced law, entered the chamber OF dep
tiles in 1876, and had been Minister of
he interior, OF justice. and OF public
Instruction. and prior to his election
o succeed Loubet he was the first !
nan selected by President Carnot for
prime minister. but was unable to form
cabinet that suited him.
He has always been immensely
POPULAR with the French peasantry.
ie is famous for his easy good ma
nre which makes him at home with
II his people. has modest, social
astes and punctual habits OF attend
ng to business which Senator Glenn
nceau predicted long ago would
bring him to the Blysees in an arm
hair"
He Is an orator OF great ability
he is very stout. a feature
Sploited to the full by the cartoonists.
The only French president to- die
y assassination was Sadi Carnot In
S94 an italian anarchist stabbed him
I Lyons. The Carnot administration
ad been marked by formidable at
smpt to overthrow the third republic.
POPE EXPRESSES SORROW.
Rome. July 14.-The news OF the az.
smpt upon the life OF President Fal.
eres was telegraphed TO the Vatican
o'clock this afternoon, and was
once communicated TO the Pope,
no was shocked and pained. He
lid; Poor France. how many trou.
les she has" Then deeply moved,
e went to his oratory and spent =
ing time In prayer