A few minutes later they were sitting before a blazing fire, the Inspector puffing luxuriously at a cigar and sipping from time to time a glass of whiskey and soda which Peter had reluctantly placed at his elbow.
Oh, that's not so very wonderful," protested the Inspector with an attempt at modesty, but he was evidently bursting with pride in his achievement.
But the description the inspector gave me of the boy did not resemble you in the least," insisted Cyril.
The girl blushed vividly, but to Crichton's infinite relief she smiled gaily, and with a slight bow to the inspector said: "You flatter me.
The Inspector evidently knew that a young woman, who bore Cyril's name, had been taken ill on the Newhaven train.
I am waiting to hear what the inspector has to say.
But if the Inspector really believed the girl to be his wife, these facts were in no way incriminating.
The inspectoris very sorry, my lord, but he has to see you at once, 'e says.
The inspector stepped forward: "I must ask the lady to lift 'er veil, please.
Cyril was convinced that the Inspector knew where he was staying and had been lying in wait for him.
You have yet to explain," resumed the inspector sternly, "what took you to Geralton in the middle of the night.
The inspector continued in quite a different tone.
Today Inspector General Chang Hsun entered the city with his troops and actually restored the monarchy.
Bales (late Sergeant-at-Mace) an Inspector of Weights and Measures in the room of Mr. Wall.
Love had been elected Inspector of Police by thirteen votes to one vote.
The Government Inspectorwas very dissatisfied with the state of the Gaol.
Palmer had been appointed Inspector of Corn Returns.
You are orderly, and I ought to have spoken up and told theinspector I had been smoking.
Trotter, who was appointed temporary Assistant Inspector during my absence for three months.
It was the custom in Chicago to send an inspector to every tenement-house case reported, and to administer the serum unless it was refused by the parents.
Kind she was as a sister is kind, but her heart he knew was far in the south at East Main in the keeping of Inspector Wallace, to do with it as his manhood prompted.
Gillies," said the Inspector with a frown, ignoring the ghastly witticism, "I want you to run down the men who did this.
It was most peculiar for the Inspector of the East Coast to arrive before the accounts of the spring trade were made up.
But as he ate in silence, the young Frenchman made a vow that should this man, who was taking her from him, treat her innocence lightly, Inspector though he was, he should feel the cold steel of the knife of Jean Marcel.
The Inspector colored, frowning on the stiff-necked factor.
The face of the Inspector was noticeably red and Gillies' heavy brows contracted over eyes blazing with wrath.
To the demand of the Inspector in the presence of Pere Breton that Julie should substitute a Cree woman as nurse, she had replied: "He has no one but us.
Turning to Gillies, theInspector said gravely: "These Lelacs go south for trial.
There was a deep growl from within, and with a cry of surprise the Inspector was hurled backward to the ground by the rush of a great, gray body.
She spoke of the postponement of her wedding, due to the presence of Inspector Wallace at the headquarters of the Company at Winnipeg.
But as he entered the Mission, he saw Inspector Wallace seated in conversation with the priest, and his heart went cold.
The Company has sent to visit Whale River its chief of the East Coast, Inspector Wallace.
No sooner was he understood to be engaged in this duty than the vengeance of armed men was aimed at his person and the person and property of the inspector of the revenue.
The duties of the inspector of the revenue in and for the third survey as constituted above is to be performed for the present by the supervisor.
Mark, after requesting the Inspector to find a man to go over to Streatham and bring back his horse, and writing an order to the ostler to deliver it, walked across to his lodgings.
Grunting an assent, Davenport waited for the Inspector to finish writing a bit of memorandum on which he was busily engaged.
Inspector Gale told me over the telephone just now, that further investigation proves it is a murder case.
At any rate, unseen by the Inspector or either of his two colleagues present, Davenport adroitly slipped the small fur collar into his capacious overcoat pocket, and sat, looking as innocent of duplicity as a canary-fed cat.
Got to be done," Inspector Gale declared, "I mean we've got to tell somebody who knew him.
Prescott, an alert young detective, who came with the inspector especially interested the physician by his keen-witted and clearly put questions.
Now if you'll speak to Inspector Gale a minute, you can go.
In the carriage in which he was placed sat General M'Donald, a Sub-Inspector of Constabulary and four policemen.
The first evidence that I would speak of is that of Sub-Inspector Kelly, who had a conversation with me in Clonmel.
While examining a class in a remote Sutherland school, an inspector requested the schoolmaster to narrate to the children, in Gaelic, the story of Little Red Riding Hood, and get them thereafter to put it into English.
A luckless inspector of schools crossed over once to examine the school of this island.
Scotland is nothing to us," said a Shetlander to an inspectorof schools.
Tut, tut," said theinspector testily, "this is ridiculous.
For some time after, the inspector was bombarded with anonymous letters, accusing him of habitually sitting in the scorner's chair.
He had also received an expression of approbation from the Anti-Slavery Society, and had been appointed by the Egyptian Government an inspector for the suppression of the slave-trade.
He was formerly a photographer in Khartum, but Rauf Pasha had sent him up the river as an inspector for the suppression of slavery.
We gave information to the police, and an inspector and constable soon came to make investigations, taking a list of the missing articles, and informing themselves as to all particulars that could be known.
The inspector had been drugged in his office by a cigar, disguised there, forced to open the safe and desk and bring out the papers, and had been taken across the continent in a Pullman stateroom as stated.
On the way across the continent,” Jimmie chuckled, “they kept the inspector under the influence of dope sixteen hours and a half out of the twenty-four.
About our being out looking for the post-office inspector the mail-order brigands abducted not long ago.
It is unjust to the inspector and very annoying to his friends.
It was believed at the time of their departure that the inspector who had been abducted had been taken to the mountains of British Columbia for safekeeping.
If he’s got them under arrest for complicity in the abduction of inspector Colleton, why doesn’t he say so?
The man who got the inspector away from his desk is still keeping track of him, you may be sure of that!
But the man who actually took the inspector from his office is dead!
Of course, the government can’t proceed to trial in the absence of inspector Colleton.
He also secured proof that men in the employ of the government had been bribed by the Kuro concern to retard the work of the inspector and to assist in the destruction of any proof submitted to the commissioner by him.
He did find out all they knew regarding the whereabouts of post-office inspector Larry Colleton before we left New York!
Now, go on and tell us how they got the inspectorout of Washington,” said Jimmie, with a provoking wink in the direction of Mr. Havens.
I could also tell you that he admitted that the coat and hat of the post-office inspector were found in the safe.
Did you know at that time, or have you learned since, that a post-office inspector named Colleton had been abducted from the post-office building in Washington?
The inspector sat with folded hands watching me with interest but saying nothing.
We had now reached a closed door, and, at Mr. Parmalee's tap, were admitted by the inspector who was in charge of the room.
When Saranoff tries to return to this country, he will find that every immigration inspector and every member of the border patrol has an excellent likeness of him.
Bird" said Inspector Dolan of the Post Office Department, "and headed toward Philipsburg.
Chief Inspector Watkins is in charge of all investigations.
If it were not for that, my old friend Inspector Donahue could send out a general alarm and turn him up before daylight.
The term of office of the Factory Inspector and of the Assistant Factory Inspector shall be three years each.
The Factory Inspector may divide the State into districts, and assign one or more Deputy Factory Inspectors to each district, and transfer them from one district to another as the best interests of the State may, in his judgment, require.
Such notice must be signed by the Inspector who issues it, and shall only be removed after the required safeguards are provided, and the unsafe or dangerous machine shall not be used in the mean time.
Each Factory Inspector and Assistant Factory Inspectorshall hold over and continue in office, after the expiration of his term of office, until his successor shall be appointed and qualified.
Any Deputy Factory Inspector may be appointed to act as Clerk in the main office of the Factory Inspector, which shall be furnished in the Capitol, and set apart for the use of the Factory Inspector.
The Factory Inspector is hereby authorized to appoint from time to time not exceeding sixteen persons to be Deputy Factory Inspectors, not more than eight of whom shall be women; and he shall have power to remove the same at any time.
The reasonable necessary travelling and other expenses of the Deputy Factory Inspectors while engaged in the performance of their duties shall be paid upon vouchers approved by the Factory Inspector and audited by the Comptroller.
Mr Inspector Sharp had evidently an eye for the beautiful, for he stood at the farther extremity of the platform gazing in rapt attention at the sun, which just then was setting in a flood of golden light.
This was no less a personage than Mr Sharp, the inspector of police on the Grand National Trunk Railway.
Well, it must be a fact, if Inspector Dunbar said so,” replied the factor.
That just reminds me that from what Inspector Dunbar says, you fellows are slated for some kind of a special medal or something for your services in the Arctic.
The Inspector has a surprise for him,” whispered the Corporal.
Well, well," said the Inspector at its conclusion.
The three men chatted awhile, then presently, the coroner and the Inspector departed for the hotel, leaving Musgrave and Benton together.
The Inspectorcontemplated the rancher's anxious face thoughtfully a moment or two before replying.
Inspector Purvis'll take it down with him when we go back to the Post.
Inspector Purvis'll happen along down here, unexpected, one of these days.
The Inspector replied in the negative, as he gazed with well-bred curiosity at his prospective associate on the magisterial bench, who was just then drawing abreast of them.
Inspector Purvis happened to be down that day inspectin' detachments, so I rustled up another J.
There was a moment's silence, while the Inspector eyed him keenly, but not unkindly.
I'm anticipating the arrival of one of our officers--Inspector Purvis.
If they had asked for the Mayor it would have been all at an end with Cournet, but they asked for the Inspector of Customs.
He accosted the Inspector of Customs with his head erect, and shook hands with him.
Lime-street, when he walked between Inspector Tanner and Superintendent Wide to the carriage.
Inspector Tanner and other officers immediately started for New York, to await the arrival of Victoria.
I also made a statement to the inspector in charge.
The inspector came to the conclusion that there was nothing in the neck of the convict to prevent his being hanged in the usual manner.
Muller was taken to Bow-street police-station, and the charge formally entered against him by Inspector Tanner.
To avoid the crowd Inspector Tanner took the prisoner to Edgehill station.
He was afterwards conveyed to the station in Gardener’s Lane, and handed over to Inspector Haining, of the A division of police, with instructions to keep him in safe custody until he received further orders from the Home Office.
