Garland Globe | 1910-11-26 | Page 7 | Assaults French Premier

ASSAULTS FRENCH PREMIER Royalist Attacks Briand and Is Nearly Beaten to Death by Crowd Be-, Be-, fore Guards Interfered. Paris. Imposing national core-monies core-monies in tho Tuillerlcs Garden, on Sunday, In connection with the dedication dedi-cation of a stntuo erected to tho memory of Jules Ferry, tho French statesman, wero marred by an assault upon Premier Briand, yvho, whllo walking with President Fallleros, was struck twice In tho fnco by a Iloyallst. The premier wns not seriously hurt. Tho crowd which had gntlierqd In tho garden set upon tho premier's as-salliint as-salliint nnd determined intervention by tho Immediate republican guards saved him from bolng beaten to death. The Incident occurred nt the. conclusion conclu-sion of tho exercises, which wore attended at-tended by thousands.