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Word: gerke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1928-1928
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Usage:

Police Chief Gerk of Baltimore protested that such figures "mean nothing." He said: "A couple of weeks ago we arrested a man who admitted committing 100 burglaries. His pal admitted 50. Two warrants were issued against each. Therefore, on the record, it would appear that 98 burglaries were unsolved in the case of the first man and 48 in the case of the second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Stupid as a Policeman | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

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