At the end of 1932, d’Herbigny was seriously compromised by the scandal created by Alexander Deubner, Russian priest and nephew of Clara Zetkin, the famous communist and one of Moscow’s international agents.
Ende 1932 wurde Herbigny ernsthaft in den Skandal um Alexander Deubner, russischer Priester und Neffe von Clara Zetkin, einer berühmten Kommunistin, hineingezogen.