The American Legion Weekly [Volume 4, No32 (August 11, 1922)] . re hired totake their places. Ticer immediatelysought to have ex-soldiers placed as therequired specials, albeit temporarilyappointed as regular sworn-in cops onthe regular pay roll at about $125 amonth. At first he supplied twenty more were needed, more reg-ulars being diverted to strike duty, un-til the number grew to 150. Half werefrom Ticers bureau and a large pro-portion of the other half also wereex-service men—known to the policepersonally or through former employ-ment as deputy sheriffs and ex-s


The American Legion Weekly [Volume 4, No32 (August 11, 1922)] . re hired totake their places. Ticer immediatelysought to have ex-soldiers placed as therequired specials, albeit temporarilyappointed as regular sworn-in cops onthe regular pay roll at about $125 amonth. At first he supplied twenty more were needed, more reg-ulars being diverted to strike duty, un-til the number grew to 150. Half werefrom Ticers bureau and a large pro-portion of the other half also wereex-service men—known to the policepersonally or through former employ-ment as deputy sheriffs and ex-service men who had turnedpatrolmen after the war, but had beenlaid off when a local tax reduction axelopped off forty regulars in order ofseniority, thus came back on the force. Some of these specials went on patrolduty in outlying districts where thecrime waves are shortest. A fewguarded property at the municipaldocks. None, as Ticer explained in anaddress at the longshoremen unionshall (following a visit from a delega-tion of inquiry and protest which in-.


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