Word: warrantize
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Information was placed before me by the police, upon which I authorized them to apply for a warrant to search the premises of the Arcos. The warrant was granted, and entry was made yesterday. The search is now progressing. I am not able and shall not be able for a day or so to give any further information...
...Home Secretary who is responsible to Parliament. The Metropolitan Police have headquarters at New Scotland Yard; whereas the "City Police" have headquarters near Guildhall. In the case of the raid described above, the procedure was for the Home Secretary to authorize the Metropolitan Police to apply for a search warrant at Guildhall, armed with which they carried out their raid. Other Metropolitan police services are the "King's Household Police," the "Royal Marine Police," the "War Department Constabulary...
...hundred signatures means only one thing,--there will be no amelioration of the eating problem for at least another year, Five hundred names was set by President Lowell as the quota necessary to assure the University administration that a sufficient number of men were desirous of gastronomic reform to warrant the construction of the hall. It was also stipulated that unless the petition was filled before the end of the college year there would be no possibility of having the building ready by next fall...
...Pennsylvanians are generally represented by strong teams and the record of this spring's aggregation is an excellent warrant that the University will not find this afternoon's clash a sinecure. The visitors have taken the measure of Georgetown, the only college nine that has downed the Harvard baseball team this spring. Among Pennsylvania's other victims have been the Army and Richmond. Against these successes, however, must be placed defeats at the hands of Maryland and Swarthmore teams...
...Brewster's story, "The Chimney", featured on the cover, demands more attention than its slightness would seem to warrant. Although the writer has managed to introduce, in three pages, a leering wink, beef-stew, fornication, apple-pie, a bastard child, a curly maple bed, a drunken farmer, and twins, the result hardly justifies the material. It is only fair to add, however, that one of the twins died. In "Hero-Worship", Mr. Coolidge loosely strings together four anecdotes, told in a straightforward manner that redeems them from what might become fatuity in less steady hands. This is followed...