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...prefect of police (Frank Morgan) is clever. He sets the pickpocket free with instructions to solve the mystery. The pickpocket not only does so but he filches so successfully in and about the rogue's chateau that when he has rescued his flower girl by a narrow margin they will have enough to live on for a long time to come. Secrets of the French Police was adapted from H. Ashton-Wolfe's Secrets of the Surété and Samuel Ornitz' The Lost Empress, retaining the wildest features of each...
...triangular race is expected to be close since the New Hampshire team, which won the New England Intercollegiates last year, lost only one man by graduation. Quimby, a Dartmouth man, won the Freshman race against Harvard last year by a wide margin and is expected to do well this afternoon. Coach Jaakko Mikkola expects a good showing...
...primary presidential poll conducted by the CRIMSON last spring. Roosevelt nosed out Newton Baker for the Democratic nomination by a scant eight votes, while Hoover was the Republican choice by an overwhelming margin...
...recent survey by two Philadelphia newspapers shows the unreliability of straw votes. One paper's results gave the victory to Hoover. The other showed a wide margin in favor of the Democratic candidates. Both papers had subscriptions among the same classes of people...
...Middle West Utilities, a post he accepted when his system crashed (TIME, April 25) and from which he supposedly resigned (TIME, June 13). The company's bankers and Judge Walter C. Lindley had learned that while Martin Insull was in Indiana visiting his daughter he received a $170,000 margin call from a broker. Samuel Insull met it out of Mississippi Valley Utilities funds. Martin Insull later gave a personal note for the amount, borrowed $66,000 more from the company. The company advanced $261,000 to other persons, mostly to enable them to buy Insull securities...