"These preparations." the commun: que asserted, "have come to naught thanks to the vigilance of the Gov iment. which has the confidence of the country. Republican institutions have nothing to fear from the operations of these dissidents."
The police search. the statement declared, "has established the fact that we are confronted by a secret paramilitary organization entirely copying the lines of the army."
The communique concluded by stating that police enquiries were l"ing pursued without interruption and the activities of the guilty would be severely punished, The Government, it stated. was sure that it would be able to check y criminal action directed against the Republic. Detention warrants had been issued against N. Eugene Deloncle, director of several shipping "panies. and four other persons, nding a 60-year-old ex-captain of naval sloop.
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