Word: arrested
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Pursu:mt to French etiquet in such political riots only one prisoner, out of a batch of more than 200, was held in jail on the day after arrest. He said he was a U. S. citizen, Joseph Klustik, 20, of Uniontown, Pa. Police held him as a vagrant, lent a sympathetic ear to his protest: "I was just standing there. I didn't hit anybody or do anything...
...rank operating behind the pious, philanthropic front of the Crédit Municipal. This swindler was not Manager Tissier. He was not the chairman of the Bayonne Crédit Municipal, hitherto respected M. Joseph Garat, Mayor of Bayonne and a Deputy of France, who was soon also under arrest. He was-all France was amazed to learn-two well-known men who suddenly turned out to be one and the same. Without makeup or disguise this super-Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde had managed to be both M. Serge Alexandre, the supposedly philanthropic founder of Bayonne...
...ships at sea, to police at every port, the French Secret Service flashed descriptions of the Founder-Swindler, asking his arrest. The Dutch steamer Alpherat promptly radioed that a passenger who seemed to fit the description had jumped overboard with a life buoy the evening before, eight miles from the Island of Teneriffe. Shrugged seasoned French operatives, "It has always been like that. Alexandre always escapes...
...Leslie E. Myatt saw the item, he marched to the Record's office with a horsewhip. When Editor Levine came out, he cracked him twice. Editor Levine scuttled to a magistrate where he got a warrant for Dr. Myatt's arrest, planned...
...Blue Shirt Movement," crowed the General, quick to seize his advantage is perfectly legal and Constitutional We will carry on until, as I hope and believe Irish people entrust us with the Government of this country." He announced that he would sue the Government for false arrest...