The literary digest . reared a new pinnacle in theform of local laws, which said that thepower of substantial reward was vestedin the chief of police, not in the poUceboard. Tom Byrnes, famed as a detectivethroughout the land, was the chief ofpolice. With the idea of beginning thereform at the top Roosevelt convinced hisboard colleagues that the great TomBjTues should go, and a whole city startedat the audacity of the idea. But into thePolice Board rooms the mighty detectivewas summoned for an explosive inter\ minutes after the dust had settled,Tom Bj-rnes, the mighty, had sent in hisre
The literary digest . reared a new pinnacle in theform of local laws, which said that thepower of substantial reward was vestedin the chief of police, not in the poUceboard. Tom Byrnes, famed as a detectivethroughout the land, was the chief ofpolice. With the idea of beginning thereform at the top Roosevelt convinced hisboard colleagues that the great TomBjTues should go, and a whole city startedat the audacity of the idea. But into thePolice Board rooms the mighty detectivewas summoned for an explosive inter\ minutes after the dust had settled,Tom Bj-rnes, the mighty, had sent in hisresignation. Peter Conlin, acting chief, was pro-moted to BjTuess job, the commissionfiguring that Conlin, supposedh a weakman, would take orders and carrj themout. But, unknown to CommissionerRoosevelt, Commissioner Parker didntside altogether with Rooseveltian -^-iewsof police management, and Parker hadgreat influence over Chief Conlin. For a year Conlin did Roosevelts bid- The Literary Digest for January 25, 1919 55. This arrow showahow the large L-ehaped part of thering; seals the bot-tom of the pistongroove—even wherethe smaller ring inopen. This arrow shows wherethe L-shaped part of therlns: seals the wall ofibe cylinder.
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