A certain plumhhig establishment•in Brooklyn, has this sign. on its. front door: ."Iron and Lead Sinks." On« morning, as the head of the'firm was coining to work, the following words were "jound added to the iegond: "Ajiv darn, fool knows that."
"A constable's duty'shall always be placed under the control of a.superior, but in the execution of his duty as a peace'officer he is generally called upon to act on his own responsibility," states' 1' the new jpolicq ...^gulatiOKiß. "He slwuld^therefore, be" a person .of intelligence, discretion, active! habit©, and good temper. His .. first duty is perfect obedience to, his superiors. Ho shall receive the' order of those above him with deference and, respect, and execute, them with alacity. He must always be on tho alert for the" prevention of crime, .and the- p-rotec-omit to report to'her sergeant, or other superior under ■:.,whom h© is serving, any circumstances that may appear to a/feet tho public'peace or-tho character of tho force." -: . . , ; (
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Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13653, 19 February 1913, Page 3
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160Untitled Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13653, 19 February 1913, Page 3
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