POLITICAL SCANDAL.
ALLEGED BUYING OF VOTES E* FRANCE. (by CABLE—FEKS3 ASSOOAIIUSi COTSEiwJuj) (iUSTSAUAK AHD H.Z. CABLS ASSOCIM!®*-) LONDON, August 19The "Daily Herald" says thai a political scandal of tho first magnitude lias arisen in France consequent opon the declaration of M. Revrier. a BMfflfrber of tho Chamber of Deputies, tfc&R Baron Maurite de Rothschild, recently elected to the Chamber, had no politics but simply represented money. M. Revrier said that Baron de Rothschild had literally bought voters at so much per capita. Throughcuihis constituency, near the Swiss border, roefi, women, and children flocVed round open-handed, while free drinks wer» available for everyone on polling day. An information arising fnan MRevrier's charges has been laid in tha law courts.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18157, 21 August 1924, Page 9
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