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Show RIOTING IN FRANCE. Ilvvnlvsrs and lrert rreelr I sut I fore M1.I1 loul.l l llUpertnl. Algiers, Jan St Anti-Jewish riot, growing largely out of.tho excitement over tho Dreyfus agitation, havo occurred oc-curred In tho larger cltliaot Franco almost dally for n week. Most lawless act havo lieen committed and mouy Uvea havo been lott nnd much property proper-ty destroyed The most serious of these outbreaks occurred here today, and at II o'clock It raging unabated, and tho torch It Iwing applied to looted loot-ed stores. Thcmob invaded the Jewish Jew-ish quartera and pillaged the shops, driving tho Jewish inerJianlt out Into In-to the ttreett. A squadron of chit-cur chit-cur wero ordered to tho scene, and charged with drawn eounds, but tho mob reformed further on, cheering for the army llevolvera and daggera wero freely used. Ono man who wat stabbed In the back, and thot In the head, died, and many wero seriously wounded, one man named Cayol dying from his wounds at 4 o'clock thl afternoon. The crowd, hearing of this, became dangerously excited, shoutings "They are murdering us. Death to tho Jewa," and resumed pillaging The fronts ol big ahopi wero deitroyed Tho poltco repeatedly charged tin rioters, but were stubbornly resisted, and wero powerless to ristoro order until tho troop arrived Several policemen po-licemen wero severely maltreated Many nrmta fur theft liavo been made. |