Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-23


Avril. political caltor of the Figaro,
in his deposition declared that ear
~ In November 1913. NJ tailiauS
had stopped him In the lobby OF the
chamber and asked how much longer
Calmette was going TO continue ms
campaign lie gave an eNasiNe am
swcr. and VI Calllaux then said TO
him You know | am crack shot
| go every day to the shooting BAL
lery and get bull's-eye every time
The ex-premler leaped TO his feet
and demanded To be confronted win
the witness. The two stood face 10
face al the bar, NJ. CaillauN affirmed
that he had no recollection Of every
saying such a thing, Nj. Avril main
tanned with equal determination the
exactitude OF his testimony.
As NJ. Caillaux left the court al the
close Of the hearing many hands We're
outstretched TO him. Some were tnose
OF acqdaintances and others oi lo'tt
strangers. He seemed To he ueepN
touched by these manifestations OF
sympathy and exclaimed in a voice
shaken with real emotion.
II see still have some friends LETT.
4 small crowd assembled OUTSIDE
the main gates of the palace Of JUS
tlce TO see NJ Caillaux depart Iney
gave him a rousing cheer mingled
with few Kisses. NJ. 'aillauN, ae-
companied by Deputy Pascal cecca'dl.
went 70 the eonciergerie and spent an
hour with his wife, Meanwhile. on
the opposite side OF the palace. close
to the statue of Henry ~, on the
Pont-Neuf a small crowd waiting IN
vain to see the ex-premier. began TO
discuss the case and soon came 10
blows. II required determined pollee
Interference to disperse the rioters.
Pierre Morticr. editor Of Gil BIAS
corroborated previous evidence as 10
the over-wrought nerves Of Nine cat
laux aud to her knowledge that the
Figaro was about to publish sensa-
tionai revelations. lie was followed
by three other journalists. NJ. Du-
Barry. editor OF Journee Republieahe
Albert Livet. manager of the Radical.
and Robert LeCourt editor of the
Courier Du Parlement who declared
that they had been informed that the
Figaro intended To publish other let
ters after the thy Joe" letter. put
when pressed by the presiding lndge
and NJ Chem for the names of thet
informants. they sheltered themselves
behind the plea of professional Sc
crecy.H
Witnesses followed each other IN
rapid succession The distinguished
scientist. Paul Painleve. declared ne
had been told by the banker. CASTOR
Dreyfus. that the Figaro was solns
to publish a number Of private let
ters. Leon Bailby, editor of lntran-
sigeant related how NJ caillaux had
made the Fabre report on the koch-
ette affair at dinner of a few fflends
saying as he replaced it In his pocket
book
81 always keep It on me; one never
knows what may happen.
Nine Madeline Guillemard, lite-
long friend Of Nine cpillaux. VINO
saw her ON the night before the irag-
edy. said
"She was quite calm. In my opinion
her act was unconscious. She never
intended to kin
Nine Caillaux interposed during the
deposition and said that Mime 6nlile-
mard was the only person to whom
she had shown the two letters ana
Nine. Guillemard would bear her out
that they were perfectly correct IN
tone and the letters Of a well ored
man.
"Th3t swear to- answered the
witness. raising her hand.
one Of the last witnesses was Adei
Bonnard. Of the staff of the Figaro
who produced letter in which NJ.
Calmette asked him to express deep
regret to Nine. Gueydan tM. 'aii-
Iaux's first wife, that he had been
forced to use her letter.