Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 78, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 March 1909 — FOR ATTACKING FALLIERES [ARTICLE]

FOR ATTACKING FALLIERES

Waiter Who Tried to Pull President’s Beard Is Sentenced.

Paris, March 2. —Jean Mattis, the waiter who last Christmas attacked President Fallieres and tried to pull his beard, has been convicted. He has been sentenced to four years’ Imprisonment, the imprisonment to be followed by live years’ banishment from the boundaries of Paris.