The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-03-17
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READ DAILY AAPERS
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tended Only to Brighten d.
vorsed Wife Of Caillaux
Figures in the Case
by unlted Press.

Telegram by United Press.
Paris. March III uembled each
day as / opened the newspaper. My
heart hled for my husband in the mer-
ciless campaign waged against him.
Any woman would have done as did.
So declared Nine. Caillaux, wife Of
the minister OF finance, whose Staying
Of the editor OF the Figaro may upset
the cabinet and has wrecked the ambi-
lions Of her husband
"Caillaux was the most honest man
on earth. lie would not deceive. The
campaign against him was frightful
unreler ting and unfair. am sorry
Calmette is dead did not intend to
kin him. only to frigktea." added the
woman.
President Poineare conferred with
Premier Doumergue this morning. 1t
is undecided how 10 reorganize the
cabinet The resignation Of caillaux
was accepted this afternoon.
1t developed today that two women
were behind the trouble. The former
Nine. Dupre. who married. and was
then divorced by caillaux. had been
Intimate with Calmette. It Is beliyed
isat she furnished the editor with the
letters published which aroused Nine.
Caillaux aud caused he murder
The letters were written TO the pres
ent Nine. Caillaux before she became
the minister's wife Nine. Dupre gave
them 70 the editor so she might be
avenged.
Paris has refused to show sympathy
S for the murdered or her husband, who
declared ne would stand by his wife
The press is merciless in denuncia-
ton OF the killing
Mime. Caillaux went to the office Of
the Figaro Monday to carry out an act
of vengeance against NJ. calmette.
who had been waging a campaign
characterized with great bitterness
AGAINST the minister Of finance. She
fired at least three times, NJ. Cal
mette being wounded in the chest, in
the side and in the abdomen.
While the editor was being trans
ported to the hospital he said repeat
edly.
Il have done my duty have done
my duty"
Having committed the deed. Nine
caillaux submitted to arrest and while
employees in the Figaro office were
taking the pistol from her hands shs
said
since there is no justice in this
country, ! take upon myself an act o
instice. Take me where you wish
Nine. Caillaux Immediately was re
moved to a police station. where sh'
underwent a preliminary examination
the substance of which was commun'
Gated to the press at her desire
In her statement to the police Nine
canlaux explained that the campaigl
against her husband had become into
cradle and she determined to stop i
She consulted an eminent Iawer, VIII
advised her that legal proceeding
would be futile-that they we're ofte
worse in the case of an innocent ma
than in the case Of the guilty. Sh
decided then to take the law into he
hands. She bought revolver, droy
10 the Figaro office and sent in he
card.
NJ. Calmette was most polite an
asked what he could do for her.
at is needless for me to preter
that l am making a friendly call a
swered," said Nine. Caillaux, 'the
losing all control Of myself at Il
thought Of the humiliation inflict'
upon my husband by this man. dre
INV revolver from my muff and fir
all the cartridges. NJ. Calmette W
surprised at the first report and tri
to take shelter behind a desk"