Yet, I will say frankly, that I did not expect a local policeman to put the facts together so quickly.
As he approached his apartment, Marsh saw a heavily built man lounging on the steps and chatting with the policeman on duty.
And what beats me," he concluded, "is how he got by the policemanat the door.
On his return to the house, Marsh noted with satisfaction that a policemanin uniform way already on duty.
Someone in the car fired two shots at the policeman on guard there.
The policeman in front of his house was too far away to be of any assistance, if, in fact, his attention could be attracted at all.
I hastily put on my bath robe, and was hurrying out to find a policeman when I met you.
I think I got closer to Hunt than any policeman ever would.
Policeman Murphy stopped far a moment, as was his custom, at the corner of Lawrence Avenue and Sheridan Road.
There will be a policeman at the front and back of this house inside of an hour, and they will stay here until we clear up this case.
Marsh paid no attention to this man, merely nodding to the policeman as he passed, and climbed the stairs to his apartment.
The policeman Eberhardt went from house to house, warning people of the terrible consequences of a rebellion; police-sergeant Grabner supported him in this.
In this, he adheres to the principle he elaborated to us at his visit: Every person, every policeman and judge, every official has a skeleton in his closet, is guilty of something he has to keep secret.
But because there is a policeman on duty in your street, do you leave wide open your front door?
The people insisted that his request be granted, but the policeman begged to be tied to a post so that he should not dance any more.
The policeman danced, and danced, and Louis played on until the policeman was quite worn out.
They were all very grateful to the kind policeman for bringing them safely home, for they had learned that he is a very good friend indeed.
While Louis slept, the policemanput handcuffs on him and put him in prison.
The policeman drove by a negro home and, seeing a woman on the porch, told her to get in the buggy.
Greenville, Mississippi, was driving his buggy in a crowded street on circus day when he was commanded by a policeman to drive to one side and let a man pass.
The policeman just managed to turn round, but fell forward with his head under the counter, and Peter dropped upon the top of him.
His fellow-policeman had laid him there, locked the outer door, and pulled down the blinds.
But the other policemanwas there to receive him, and he sprang once more into the shop, close up to his pursuer.
A policeman was standing a little way off observing him.
He's no longer in your district," he said, as he closed the door behind him and followed the man into the shop, where the dead policeman lay upon the counter.
As soon as I've got work with any master, a policeman appears and advises him to discharge me.
The policeman had followed them and stopped on the other side of the street when they stopped.
The police were going to arrest him, and he shot both the policeman and himself!
A policeman in Queensland confessed that he had taken a bribe to deliver a pretty girl over to the power of a libertine by having her registered as a common prostitute, and that he carried out the dastardly crime.
Her husband was beating her cruelly, at the age of fourteen, and she ran away; a policeman seized her and sent her to the Lock Hospital.
Her most intimate early friend, a lovely young Christian girl, had a brother who quarrelled with a policeman who threatened revenge.
A tall native policemanstood about, apparently to keep order.
He knew more of Doctor McCloud than that worthy man dreamed of, for when a very young man he had been a policeman in St. Paul and during the uncomfortable times following a reform upheaval had felt obliged to leave that saintly city.
Instantly every policeman sat erect, unslung his rifle from the pommel of his saddle, but with unanimity that told of unusual discipline, they turned and waited for their commander's orders.
All Naples is asleep in the middle of the day, and even the policeman nods.
And the policeman not being able to explain, Pond kicked him down the stairway, and kept his club as a souvenir.
When I lectured at Washington a policeman appeared at the box-office and demanded the amusement-license fee of five dollars.
I ran to the window and opened it, and just then there was the rattle of a policeman going, and first one voice and then another shouting, "Fire!
There is a sharp struggle for a few moments, and the policeman falls, stricken to the ground by an iron bar, and the figure dashes on again.
The gas within the lamps quivering in the chilling draught, and the policeman passing a figure cowering in a dark alley near Temple-bar.
Policeman comes by beating his white gloves together, and he looks very suspiciously at me, as if he couldn't quite make up his mind; and then he goes on, and says nothing.
To their great satisfaction, though, the lights were still plainly to be seen in the last house but one of those standing back, and as they passed the swing gates no policeman was visible.
Shall I go on first, sir, and see if the policeman is there?
Who's to go and play a duet with a policeman keeping his eye upon you all the time?
Yes; that's the house, and there's the policeman on the watch.
It was a gruff whisper from out of a clump of laurustinus, and, as the stalwart figure of the policeman moved up in the darkness, the lieutenant turned to flee, but stopped short on Dick grasping his arm.
He won't hurt you, the big policeman won't," she whispered softly.
Do I not know the tramp of a policemanwhen I hear it?
Perhaps, if he could have foreseen--but it is seldom given to a policeman to see as far into the future as a revolutionist.
Il Camorrista--the Camorra man,' he rejoined, in just such accents as he might have used had he been able to announce himself as the policeman on duty in the neighbourhood.
It is not often that a policeman laughs, but these policemen laughed like countrymen at the theatre seeing their first farce.
The black, slow figure of a policeman moved noiselessly along the railings opposite.
The policeman cast his not unkindly look over the figure of the seamstress.
The policeman bent upon the little dog a benign eye.
But he began to walk when he heard the policeman shout: "Aw, there's enough of ye'r moonkey faces at me.
Thus he left no room for argument; and in a few minutes the four of us were in the saddle and on the move, a Mounted Policeman jogging at the elbow of each man.
My capture--especially now--would be the biggest feather any Policeman could stick in his cap.
The policeman and the housemaid, the Mayor and the Town Clerk, the cabman and the billposter, stand and discuss the deceased gentleman's last words or what the widow's left with.
I could readily hang on behind a cart, stare at an accident, pull a face at a policeman and then run away.
We have ways by which it is of no account the policeman on the corner of the road.
The arrest of this person by a vigilant policeman and Roland's dive into a taxicab occurred simultaneously.
You look at the policemanupon the corner of the road, and you say to yourself 'I am safe.
At the Hotel Biscuit she had the authority of a traffic policeman as to whom were who as well as what was what regarding the foreign colony tirelessly wasting its time on the verge of the tawny Sahara.
She was wearing her usual boy's clothes and when she had given her real name at the station, the policeman wouldn't believe it of her and the matron had resigned rather than carry the investigation further.
And yet the witness says he knew nothing of it till the policeman came for him.
I was taken from a public meeting a week after the objectionable words were spoken; was taken by a policemanat near midnight; without a warrant.
There was some 'chaff' in the office about it; that's all I heard of it; a policeman was sent from the magistrates for me to give the names of witnesses who were to appear.
The policeman looked at the card and then touched his hat.
He took Maggy's arm, holding it almost as tightly as the policeman had done, and walked her on in the direction of the Marble Arch.
No part of her statement convinced him, but he took care that neither she nor the policeman should see that.
She said it to gain time, in the hope that the policeman would relax his hold, so that she might run away.
He got a policeman to show him to the district sorting-house, went in, and inquired whether such a place as Gibraltar Terrace existed, or whether it did not.
In the dead woman's pocket was found Harriet Field's address; and a policeman presented himself at Prior's Glebe with the news of the calamity and to ask what Harriet knew of her.
I found out all about the compulsory education, and I said to myself that's the policeman that will keep me from robbing my David if I fail in business.
Lieutenant Gavigan," he said sharply, "there are more ways than one a policemancan lose his head.
The cards you are about to get," he said, "will pass you by anypoliceman or put you through any police line.
