The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-22
DUEL THREAT MADE IN COURT.
 BY CAELLAUX
Auditors Cheer As Former Premier ReproVes Law
 yer For Remark.
.hTATTRE CHENU READY
 TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY
Government Officer Declares Patriotism of WOman'S
 Husband UnSnirched.

nredonnInating factor today in connec- Gcn with the trial of MIne- Caillaux for the murder of Gaston Calmette, editor of tho Elgaro. The French gov Szrnment was Understood to be greatly concerned in regard to the diplomatic S1ocumeutss mentioned at yesterdays 5learinE as having been in the posses sfon of the assassinated editor and later handed over to President Poin- care who passed them on to the Goreagn office.
 Joseph Caillaux, the prisoners hus- 'seI. made a vehement demand that the documents should be produced in court It is understood that the pre- 11aIer, anticipating such a demand left instructions with his substitute at the Foreign office as to what course should be pursued with the papers which arc In the foreign office archives
 Mrnes Cai1laux today had a long con- Terence with Senator Martin, Ferdi- uand Lalbori, her counsel, and Jules Rerbaux. the procurator-gener who hs in charge of the prosecution- The Conciceger1e, adjoining the Palace of Justice, just before the opening Of the third day of the trial Senator Martin arrived at the prison just after the departure of Joseph Cai11a-ux, the pris- uoner's husband, who had been in con wersAtion with his wife in her cell for khe greater part of the morning, Mime. EaiIlaux. after brea.kfasting, glanced over the newspaper accounts of yes Eerday's hearing with which she ap- peared to be satisfied as many of them were written in sympathetic strain
 While the court was assembling newsboys were shouting around the entrance of the Palace of Justice an extra edition of Le Bonnet, Rouge, one ,of the journals in sympathy with M
 
 icle denouncing the murdered editor, tgastcn Ca1mette- It affirmed that he, had been in the pay of Germ zf fft- Herests and had in the T 4 years pre- .ceding his death been engaged in poli- hsca1 and financial intrigues by means sol which he was able to leave $2s6oo, \ loOo The newspaper admitted that he had received two 1egacies. one of ls2oo.ooo and another. of smaller amount
 The moment after the court had rome to order. the procurator-genera hross and said:
 s.I am authorized by the government Ko declare that the documents referred kB in yesterdays testimony are only hDretended copies of documents which
 Maitre Iabor4: .~we considered the Incident closed"
 Charles Chenu. the lawyer represent- Eng the interests of the Figaro and those Of Ca1mette's heirs. said sarcas- kica1ly. s'I regret the Incident as only jan enjoyable diversion. It has pleas )ed G Caillal1x to transform a. crimin- Rl trial into a political one. He in- bends to go from here with certificate. Df loyalty to France Much good 1t hwfu do him.
 The procurator-general exclaimed gtfaak the honor and patriotism o6 M. Easflaux remained unstained. Maitr0 Haoor1 obJected to the language used by BIa4tre Chenu.
 {. Georges Prestat, a bro4her-in-law of Hhe murdered editor and chair1nam of Ehe Figaro company, was then called Ito the stand and efnphatfca11y denied HhaG thS Figaro had been in the pay of foreign banks. The Germans, he Haid. had never held the majority of Khe shares of the Figaro. as had been from memoranda
 while MT. Prestat was testffying, M. Ea1IIaux left his seat among the wit hesses and stood closer to the bar in order to hear better.
 AEa1tre Chenu, commenting on M. Prestafs testimony, said:
 TT will add that it does not become HG Calllaux~to come here and endeav- pr to soil the grave which his wife made"
 Many of those in court rose from their Bea4s and shouted "Bravoi' while oth- ers hissed and murmured until Judge Louis Afbanel was ferced to restore erdsF.
 Af. CaiIIaux showed extreme agita.- aion and said. Since I must take no- Rice of what this lawyer has said, I will ask him if he will take personal responsibility for his words7"
 Again 'fBravosl'', for M Caillaux were heard all over the court. When tF1e noise had somewhat subsided 1Faftre Chenu replied: T take the en- ace me here. You doubtless do not 7znos1 the temper of the map whom you address"
 The disorder in court was so great khst Judge Albanel threatened to clear. khe chamber if the manifestations were Repeated
 when quiet had been restored, Geo. wes F'romentin, sales clerk in the gun Store where Madame Cail1auxs spurchas- led the weapon with which she killed lr-almette. was called He took an au- tomatic pistol from package in front lDf the judges and ex xplained it's ac-
 Maifre Chenu said Madame Cai1- paux did not say when she loaded the lpistola
 Madame cai1Iaux: .'As soon as got into the motor car before I could Forget F'romentin's explanations.
 Hme- Caillaux added: T had never fired a pistol but I had hunted with snay husband. 1 bought a gun at the Barne place"
 AEme. Cai1laux had practiced in the range ander the store. Three Of her
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