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ASTOUNDING REVELATIONS OF SCALE OF CAGOULARD PLOT Plans For Concerted Attack On Paris Chamber

COMPLETE SCHEME FOR ACHIEVEMENT

OF

REVOLUTION

Paris, To-day

A plan for concerted attack on the Chamber of Deputies is claimed to have been found in a Paris office by the police among complete archives deal- ing with the mysterious Cagoulards (Hooded Men).

No date for the attack was A plan of the offices of Left Wing. given. There was also a detailed newspapers, and

plan of the residence of the Vice Plans of the flats of Socialist de- Premier M Leon Blum.

puties.

Meanwhile the greatest reti- cence is being observed regard-DETENTION WARRANTS ISSUED

Paris, To-day. ing Cabinet consideration of the

Cagoulards activities, and it is The official communique on the merely announced that the Min-discovery of arms depots states that ister of the Interior gave his col-inquiries are being pursued without league an account of the police interruption, and that the activities enquiries.

of the guilty will be severely punish-

CIVIL WAR AIM

A communique says that the my sterious organisation was design

ed.

The Government is sure of itself and it is able to check any criminal

ed for civil war and replacement action directed against the Republic. of the Republican form of govern-

Detention warrants have been is-

ment by

a dictatorship which sued against M. Eugen de Loncle, would precede restoration of the director of several shipping com- panies, and four others, including a monarchy.

naval

Detailed plans were discovered, 60-year-old ex-captain of a which included facsimiles of the sloop and a young sergeant pilot- signatures of certain Ministers and Reuter.

a list of Ministers and Members of Parliament to be arrested at a giv- en signal-

The organisation was stated to comprise a general staff, a first; se- cond, third- and fourth bureaux and

medical serviceive

Royalists Behind

The Riot

Paris, To-day.

The gravity of the Cagoulards

4 striking general view of the scene in. Whitehall dn Armistice Day, ceremony. This picture

wide-angle camera and an infrared plate.

affair was emphasised by the Min- ARMY RESERVES

The effectives were separated inister of the Interior, M. Max Dor to divisions, brigades, regiments moy, in an informal chat to news- and battalions" and so forth.

papermen and correspondents late last night.

WHOLESALE PLOT

Overthrow of the Republic and The police also discovered papers restoration of the monarchy were showing means of seizing depots of the objectives of the plot, he said, omnibuses of the Paris Transport linking up the affair with the meet- Board, canal traffic and road traffic ing in Switzerland a few days ago outside Paris, with the intention of 1,000 members of the French of transforming into offensive Royalist Party under the chaingan- equipment, and a plan for seizing ship of the Comte de Paris. arms at Mont Valerian (a fort on the outskirts of Paris).

"These preparations have come to naught, thanks to the vigilance of the Government, which has the confidence of the country.

have

"Republican institutions nothing to fear from the operations of these dissidents," says a com- munique issued by the Ministry of the Interior

MINUTE DETAILS

First step of the organisation, he said, had they met with success, would have been a military dicta- torship, which would be replaced later by monarchical rules

The attempt to overthrow the Government could now be regard- ed as having definitely failed, and the conspirators would feel the full severity of the law.-Trans- Ocean.

DEATH OF

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