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...cement caused the Chief Inspector of Police of Prague to be run over and killed by a fire engine...
...rule, that when all the city's fire engines careened forth at once through its ancient, narrow streets, last week, someone was sure to get run over. Paradoxically the only person killed by a fire engine was the one man most needed to organize rescue work, the Chief Inspector of Police. But eager subordinates sprang to take his place. Within 30 minutes 2,000 police and volunteers were delving and tunneling into the ruins. Meanwhile frenzied wives and mothers of the buried workmen arrived screaming, and had to be fought off to a distance by a second hastily assembled corps...
Simultaneous with the release of Secretary Kellogg's opium note, a Federal customs squad in Jersey City went sniffing through the Dollar liner President Harrison, just back from a world cruise with stops in China. The ship's crew included 131 Chinamen, who smiled stupidly when Inspector John Stirling ordered his men to cast the President Harrison's 90-fathom anchor chains out of their locker in the bows. Beneath the chains was a false partition. Behind the partition were 15,990 ounces of high-grade opium - the "Rooster" and "Kein Chung" brands- worth some...
Wisconsin Any elector who has not registered may swear in his vote by his affidavit substantiated by the affidavit of two freeholders. The procedure is as follows: At the time the voter offers to vote, he delivers to the election inspectors his affidavit in which he states that he is a resident of the election district in which he offers to vote, naming the district, that he is entitled to vote therein, that he has resided in the election district ten days preceding election, giving the street and number of his residence, that he is a citizen of the United...
Further information in regard to the physical equipment of Harvard may be obtained by writing to the Inspector of Buildings and Grounds...