COURAGE FAILED HIM
WOULD-BE ASSASSIN EXPOSURE OF GANG REVOLUTIONARY INTRIGUE (Eloc. Tel. Copyright —United Press Arbii.) (Received Oct. J 7,2 p.m.) PARIS, Oct. 16. Clialny’s confession after an all-night police inquisition, confirmed tlio existence throughout Europe of a secret society engaging in international revolutionary intrigue. The society was carefully organised, with a president and supreme council, secret signs, and an oath of fidelty binding members to execute missions under pain of death. It possesses arms and munitions, and ample funds. Chalny admitted that lie had orders to shoot King Alexander. He was with Kalemen on the Cannebiero when the procession passed, but his courage failing at the last minute he effaced himself, tills accounting for his not rejoining Rajitcli and Pospisel, knowing that the penalty for a breach of his oath was. dentil at the hands of the gang. The confession inculpated I)r. Anton Pavelitch as president of the secret society.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18530, 17 October 1934, Page 6
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