The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-18
FIRES TWICE At
PREMIER BRAND
French Chamber of Deputies
Is Thrown Into Panic by
WOuId-Be Assassin.
ANARCHIST CAUGHT AND
HURRIED TO PRISON CELL
Director of Government Depart
ment Wounded by One of
the Bullets.

PARIS, Jan 17-Thc chamber oi
deputies was thrown into a panic today
by an attempt OH the life of Premier
BRAND Two revolver shots we're fireo
al the ministerial bench from the pub
lie gallery. put the premier was un~
harmed.
One of the bullets entered the leg oi
Leon Mirman director OF the department
of public assistance in the ministry OF
the interior The wound is not serious.
The assallant Is man named Gisolme.
who was formerly clerk OF the courts
OF Bayonne. He was pounccd upon by
the police before he could use his weapon
again and was hurried from the place;
NJ BRAND was quickly surrounded by
others Of the ministry and by the DEP
uties and heartily congratulated on his
escape from death
Tried to Kill Consul.
Gisolmc first attracted the attention
of those seated near him when he rose
from a seat near the center Of the bal
cony and pushed forward quickly 10 h lhe
rai!ng Suddenly he whipped aimed reyg the
weapon first in the general direction of
the ministerial bench and then deliberate
ly upon NJ BRAND and III freq. t,so,, g. ,no
woodwork near the prcmier's seat.
The report had scarcely died away
when the second shot WAS fired. IL is
believed this Is the one TINT struck M.
Mirman,
Jules Razimband the radical socialist
deputy. was making a sDeech from the
tribune on the subject Of the budget OF
the ministry of the interior when the
first sho, was heard.
Many OF the deputies laughed think
ing the explosion wes joke. but the
second report changed their mirth to
anger as a wreath OF smoke was waited
UP TO the dome.
Mrman. sitting beside Premier BRAND,
was seen Ia tonple over exclaiming as
he fell, II am shot.
Insane Asylum Inmate.
Cries of coward coward filled the
chamber as the spectators seized the
nssaiant. who was attempting to make
his escape. Amid the upTToar President
and ordered that the hall be vacated.
AS Gisome was led through the corri-
dor by guards several deputies rushed
Following his arrest. Gisolmc declared
he wished 10 kill BRAND. He said he
hated all deputies and was sorry that
,therS of them had not been wounded
by his shots.
Gisolmc is well known TO tho police.
having been but recently liberated from
kept following an unsuccessful attempt
on the life OF the British consul at st.
Sebastian.
An examination of Gisolme later con-
mon.
This is the third recent attempt upon
the life OF the Premier. On November
20. In the course OF the ceremonies in
tho Tuilleries gardens In connection with
the dedication Of statue of Jules Ferri.
NJ Lacour. rovalist struck NJ. BRAND
twice in the face with his cane
The premier WAS not seriously injured.
J.ecour subsequently was sentenced 10
three years Imprisonment,
Seven months earlier workman
named Duplanil armed with two re-
volvers and q knife. was arrested as he
attempted to force his way into hotel
in st. Ftlenne, where the premier was
stopping. The mans grievance was the
preiniers attitude In the electoral cam
pnign.