Show The Men Who Wh Fought For the Vindication of Dreyfus the final chapter In 11 the history of ot the Dreyfus CliMe case shall been written the three which Maud on 1111 the toll Ion IIi honor honorof of ur those t who chain an 1111 unpopular cause ire 11 ami To this trio moio oven than to 10 the Iho so III called Dreyfus syndicate headed by hy M I must II t bo ho the III lna victory clor of oC right over In III ami out of o they Iho fought for u ie 10 vision of oC tho cn e of oC the Iho persecuted of to i living donth by h the tho Heel 1 court martial of or ISO at IlL I hI Midi prison of oC the tho of the military of or Do 1 0 JanKo Bund Henry DuPaty do lo Clam It who first Bounded u II clarion nole lIole of 0 protest other than that based on Oil alone This Willi In 1890 nearly years the tho In III Infamous famous court In tho lh Interim there boon a II of ministry succeeding Hucl Minder nt lit tho war 1111 mid holding till the post of head of oC the JIll of lit that bureau the position occupied by II nt HI tho of or tho Iho discovery III enOI of tho In III tho of oC thu Iho at lit On a l March day IIII of II wan Willi to 10 1111 hero been to In Hamilton the of ur a II spy rummaging at lit the Herman u H lorn K I card curl bearing hell 11 II tho of a Il M t Ie It hazy tending to I place that worthy In Inthe Int the t h category to In which the 1111 court martial had rell DI alert and nn and having obtained sped of ur wilting that they the boro hOlo n II bianco 1 to tho Iho writing of o tho Iho fateful document th t convicted Dreyfus At once h he called upon the Ih hand handwriting writing expert who had the writing of l the turl that of o oIO IO showed him a II of ot lC hulf the Ihl ex inert pronounced this Ihly to 10 bu hl with the tha writing I II If of ot the th bordereau loit no time In III laying the Ihl mutter bufore Do De lIol and lively lIel chief of lit Ihl he hO I those men boen hoell men tho shook top to 10 bottom might have been be averted for tm they could have taken the thu steps to In net lIel tight before thu world Dul both not heeding nd vice Ice of the n Innocent man might bo o Ing appealed to Colonel du duPaty Paty de 11 Clam Clini the Ihl latter the III most Igno Ignoble ble hII of tI the whole Ignoble acy bestirred They Ih above all 1111 had been Instrumental In the fatal web weh Dreyfus reCus t 1111 they mined that the Iho nine nut not he ho reopened moreover was their la particular be hc protected Ac Accordingly 0 cordingly H II was wall to 10 prejudice Billot to II discredit Dreyfus It announced and thin 1111 the Hint time the tho public luul been tho fuel had been con convicted on 01 documents rate l to lie Judges OIl mid hlll nam naming ing Hit Ihl as 1111 a II nn ot tho Ille have hILO deemed It the Iho news that there thelo had been beena a II I 18 Ie I In the pub public lic 1111 mind In favor of the tho pi honor There wore a n few to army inon too loa who ho voiced their belief t In III his hili Innocence among o being ome of I hilt old at III military at St SI Cyr notably Philippe now 1101 Ill 1111 minister tit tl Washington And HI Ille n lI grow with the publication In the tho Paris Matin of I C a U lIo of ur tho fatal bor 1101 II AMIS I thai who must t not 1101 11 from tilt the roll 1011 rollof of oC honor published M liI Mist demanding revision Dreyfus the writing with the wilting of II The Its tOlle Co ice M J dep deputy uty III for rUl tilt the gave KILIe notice In tho that Ihal on Nov NI 18 IH r rhe he would tho Iho 1 on the Dro Panic stricken tin 1 hl t reunited to III forgery and iv not from frol I ho Kalian to II IIII II the Iho II 1 chr guilt hoy to who lio completely and slat slated ed solemnly In III the IIII of boon con COli condemned d lie added the lilt reasons of oC state had In ISM I Iho 1111 se Ill crit trial UI 1 hud lost nono Il lIl of their weight liln statement IM greeted tho Iho who hail been of or orI Dreyfus I reull So 1111 bitter had Iho 1110 that Dreyfus once In III de despair My I only crime seems to 10 he ho that 1 I born h lint But tho and Iho mili military tary 1111 conspirators could not Pic Jc who In III his hili To get leL rid of o him lie he Willi l on to Nunry and Al AI Klois and relegated ol to tho command of u an 1111 Algerian raiment on 01 tho southern frontier ot that southerly I L I II II II I I I 1 I CAPTAIN ALFRED French II II possession Ills kept In tn Ignorance of nr his mid the IIII J Z were Now Noll a 1 now vice Ice president of the tho French an un Alsatian of 1 In III common with illo ginat majority of ut Frenchmen ho had taken Dreyfus I guilt for tOl hilt but tn his hili hat hl hlA in III the Iho Integrity of lC dm 1110 French M ito Ho consulted with and lawyer who hl him letters that had 1 mill Then Illon wiled fill 01 upon whom ho urged 10 o tho th Inlo the r hl IX coming of n his efforts ho took an 1111 unyielding In III tho front of oC those Iho I lio clamored for revision sion Thin vim In III July wr At tho limo tho Iho Figaro tinder Iho editor editorship ship hlll of or de dl tho weight of ot its 1111 to 10 the Iho movement tho ground hut hili the conspirators were werl not nol to 10 he hc crushed ea ly l commandant of the Midi pilson who had convinced of oC the Innocence of Drey fun from his hili personal of the unhappy while hlll In his hili keeping was Willi cash cashiered for daring to 10 give gho voice to 10 Ills hili lodgings In III Purls cro searched himself was Willi recalled Tunis to 10 explain why h ho hohall hall had given Jolio letter lettel to 10 1 In III n II spirit of nC bravado do Ilc II III 1111 Ill n martial His desire 1 lle II I ed and ho was In Vive hc Vivo 0 A bas ball Dreyfus The Iho great novelist long longn n 1 looker on UI In III Vienna HO rill far as nil the thc Dreyfus II ml It concerned had be IJo become come of or guilt nn of or Dreyfus In a 1 forceful rOII CrU letter to 10 the tho ho entered a perell of or CharA H tho court that had considered tho two All 11 France wn In III nn 1111 rho minister of war i waived to pros Ino Xyla hut but to 10 do so ao In nuch Ruch n way VII hat tho catto not ho reopened the mill used with Iho court of I before SCola bo tiled Now I JI i hurl famed ILl I an the untiring and faithful counsel rt rl tho trial of III ISO exerted hl hoth In III Colas wise laIlS In to 10 bring to Ihl conspiracy against All II his hili efforts In vain his on tho citadels of ur Ih lie corrupt cre created IIlo an nil Intense Xoa van Hinl to tn pay 1111 a II lino mid undergo u h 1111 Imprisonment An 11 won and n at nt which to tu lie He and In anger mid wont Ij II I Into exile loiter ho tn o hut hUl did not live to floe Ae the final vindi vindication cation of ot the tho man for rOl whom lie hud HO hm vol Again there was Willi a change of minis ministry try Ir Oil now 1011 I 1111 0 held tho reins ot the Ho was 11 lo to put iiii end to thu Iho and a n careful of ot the caH he was Wil hoodwinked Into re Ie tho Ihl guilt I Ut of tho convict on faraway Devils Island disclaimer could not nl II lonco lonce tho roar of an was offered ll lS n scapegoat brought n 1 military com t of ot not lo answer any 11 charge hut but to h justify 01 It no 10 longer Vivo Ivo I Il aH COl 1 I IJ of misconduct and Soon ho with withdrew drew tre to 10 a 1 mined man He 1 escaped lightly however com compared pored pared to 10 wh cent of o anything save tLe the Ill of oC Innocence had been persecuted II out cessation the thu day in he 1 k a s r from Shortly after lf r ti Ili first court COUlt martial l hI w 1 brought to 10 trial on UI a charge of If divulging InK ing military documents Of or tin I counts he convicted only m on th it giving his correspondence OI O to his coun el hI went to 10 prison and was Inter 11 r from the Ihl army Following the Inn of Is he hc was S again aall brought to o book by I tho authorities for 01 he Iwi been rash enough to assert hut If h could proVo that Ii id his hili In II Dreyfus guilt lul on u II forgery Then August ISSO t 1 alA thunderbolt In the Iho IC f 1111 following his hili confession of o ha haIng Ing forged the Iho very document quoted by h tho Wil minister could not lIot bo murti lurn longer Harden tho tr r of ot Justice began to IO himself lr I wa 1 placed on Oi II bi bl foro the correctional ft 11 tit lIt 1 1 S I 11 imm 1 rd c that he bo 11 to Hum for I court martial and 1111 the tho J c I II Hut lut before In hi is 11 re removed moved from the hc t court roo Iun i on Oi tho Iho worM t I I If I It n 0 found dead In liln cell I dl Ii I bo ho not II u 1 hut hUL Il of II nn lie le should fed to hint that that ho for rl his hiM un In Indeed Ii deed lt In an order for tOI hi hl I II re remanded to 10 prison until in JI lie he 1111 by b a civil chU court cOUII and 1111 ho h van WI tm t I t out Olt of tin hands l of uC the 11 mill 1111 I I ISome 1 Some time lIme he h vis H ul 11 1 J having 3 O In II AH the passed th the m j f rt for or h In II r court coull of lt appeal jook nul 1111 n l 1111 upon n II i II In I ordering n 1 ship l lJ to 10 bo 10 sent nl to 10 n PI U Island to II tiring him back Ilek to t n 11 had treated him hll so o niki Now No followed tin tl HIM 1 1 I Winne I marked by Iy ei hi Jl t credit utterly Ml iU I 1 to the Iho foro furo In II his hl hI II I I J hitter was 01 hl arraignment of I i i 11 tary lul party pall that few eio i J when nh V HH minli j I him lie w a shot In ti but recovered ho wound 1 of oC the Iho trial IH that tho Iho t fI u f re ruu guilty with wIlI extent e I II t was liy I President I Ilian A r lian lived lel In II 1 r to tor the Ie Ill I nOI nl 01 from his hil 1010 of the t l I tho world It I d It dH r 1 H J |