The Archive · 1924

ANATOLE FRANCE

Worldwide Tributes at Funeral Britain's Special Message Paris, Oct. 18.

World-wide tributes were paid at! the funeral of Anatole France, which was attended by President Doumergue, members of the Cabinet, members of the Academy and of the Diplomatic Corps.

'A noteworthy occupant of the! special enclosure was the former Premier M. Caillaux, who was permitted to return to' Paris, from where he had been exiled for alleged communication with the enemy in the Great War, A detective sat' behind his chauffeur, while n° taxi-ead followed the car, full of police inspectors British Government sent a barrage of the Euphrates, the form-Anatole France to the French ernment.—Reuter.

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