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Show Crisis to Come on May 1. Paris. According to a semi-official statement mado by a high functionary of tho prcfocturo of pollco, tho military mili-tary and pollco aro prepared to moot ovory eventuality May 1. Ho said tho pollco canvass shows that 80,000 men havo stopped work, of which number tho disorderly olomont does not oxceeed 20,000. Against thoso can bo massed 42,000 to 45,000 troops, namoly, 20,000 Infantry, 10,000 cavalry cav-alry and 10,000 to 15,000 ropubllcnn guards and police, with largo additional addi-tional resorves. Tho pollco will endeavor en-deavor o locallzo tho manifestation to tho Place Do La Bepubllea, which Is tho great labor center. |