KING ALFONSO OF SPAIN.
TELLS THE STORY OF THE ATTACK.. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] Madrid, April 15. Alegre was thrice rejected for military service, on the ground that lie suffered from epileptic fits.
King Alfonso, describing the attack says that he saw a man coming armed with a revolver. “He fired,” lie concluded, “and 1 rode at him. Hu tried to seize the reins, and fired again, the flash singing my glove, while the ball grazed my horse. I then wheeled the horse, which knocked the man over witn his shoplder as a policeman spang upon him. Ihe third shot was bred from the ground, and whistled overhead.”
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 84, 16 April 1913, Page 5
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110KING ALFONSO OF SPAIN. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 84, 16 April 1913, Page 5
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