DUEL IN PARIS.
| COLONEL ■PICQKAIfcT CJH.\I> j . JJ-'NOKD, . j A SHOT,. TH AT ' MISSED, j By T«Jcyr«|»-h,-.f'if«'*% A«s«K v i*s«i«.--<>»p>'Tit]tet» * fßwit.?!} Jn'ty Jf ttt'it. s t ..... . J P.iß(*j July IC. ] A t>t"EL was fought . yesterday in-" i Paris, between General Gotwe and, j Colonel Picqstart.'oji account of the i latter having accused the general of haviiag »ied in statements he had made in connection with the Dreyfus |case, * _ The duel was .fought, with '■ pistols. . ; General ' Gocse fired and . missed •■ • Colonel I'j.quarf, who ihereupo- ] did not return his. opponent's' fire. '■■■' t ' k Cok>iu«* Pr«ju.<tre wan ut** mtlt sv-.j:>cjs»ib!# { '■■->'<■ r*p:t,i„ J.'i T . 7 t!.i> b«mrf piv-r-s- hn ..<;>p.«- | tiiiatv cl ptovuij; his ims+iur. 'In ISS7 b* J 'sfiiw Hc*d uf tiw Intelligent D^fMrintMU j '-'■( tut? French An.ey. ami ,ho,-, j»jh« «•*!>** to ha ha ltd «<-<nd<>m*lly wJskh tf».f*nr d»»ii""'!!!- tij»n Command*!!: Jfoiprhiuv, who h*'.J I>p»m the duel wtfufw against, Dreyiw, 1:1 also ioiifk' iiHjUtrkn into Ksuvrhity"* p!i;iMctin, «shJ found it to **• w ,-.*t <iwns}Mitable. Hr reported tvlmt he hid <&,,*>* :o , his imnieHiMtt* »fiporior»».. t;rit»ral>iie t>m*» j .iejfre-soid (3*.*n«r*i (,'< i,..- wft ~,,,„. ■»«• , explosion 4 tvhtt'b l>r s j;aii th»> first plume of th* ..Drwytu»/:rt»q»«f «•«..'■ -t.kjiftrk! 'i : !mi»t'" c*y':«'>J Pit.jnurt to be "promoted" out of the Pi-tfthgt»m-e Department, and Cuionei Heniv, who afterwards continued to having foj'^'-d a document. u?e,l ogaiust Ihryf-.i*,. «sd (»»»<-, tommiMou suicide, siKSvHc.i SuurJ, Whil* Colonel Piapiart km away pom Pari* Om>t;>! (ioin? enured all hi* letter* to U< inter* eepod and opened. _ The whole oh tin* pro* refiling* in the various tnq'uirm &how that-' Colonel Piajtiart was the <««* Fretie.h «te»r who could run !.*• overawed tnto-joitu«j.f "th.» ojtisj.'irai.'y ngfttiirt Droyfus. Th* ' 'kl\«g*Uat\ out of which tin* <!»(»! sros*." *va«,,pmh«hK* miuie i» the recent titvert%ftttou ordered i dw Court of Cftwatiou.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13226, 11 July 1906, Page 5
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