Mar. 13, The inguiry into the death of Philippe Daudet, son of the Royalist deputy. who is editor of the "Action Francaise," continues to raise fresh questions as to the doings of the Strot! the body which combi functions. of Scotland Yard and the political police—a survival of the organization whic! found so useful out fi entrusted with the admi In this case an examining, magistrate was appointed as 800 M. Daudet asked for an inquiry into the death of his son, but it now appears that the Sareté Generale know a good deal more about the matter than it cared to disclose, and that held back material information which should have been submit ed to the magistrate without delay. M. Dandot is now doing his best to, find out, the motive of this action. As T have related in a previous letter, he believes that his son was found at Lo Flaouter's bookshop in the Boulevard Beaumarchais by deteotives, who did not know his identity' and who had been told to look out for an armed anarchist, and that, thinking Philippe "was about to draw a istd, one of the detectives shat him. ' "This, according to M. Daudet, was very unwelcome the officers in charge, who. know who the youth was, and. they concluded that the best way out of the difficulty was to stimulate a suicide. They accordingly put im into a primed the driver with the necessary story. and promised him protection,
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