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"But there's always a final reckoning ... like the Vigilance Committee," said Francisco, slowly. "Somehow, I feel that there's a shakeup coming." "A moral earthquake, eh?" laughed Jeanne. "I wouldn't want to have a real one, with all of our new skyscrapers." After dinner Stanley and his son strolled downtown together. Exercise and diet had been recommended, Francisco was acquiring embonpoint.
Our skipper, it turned out, had little knowledge of those waters. He had shortened sail, and said he was not afraid of the weather. The wind, out of the southeast, came harder as it drove us on. Before we knew it, the whole kit and boodle of us were in a devil of a shakeup there in the broad water. D'ri and I were down among the horses and near being trampled under in the roll.
The managing editor is on his way to Washington to confer with President Roosevelt.... The plan is to borrow Francis Heney and William J. Burns." "What? The pair that has been exposing Senators and land frauds up in Oregon?" His father nodded. "Phew!" The young man whistled. "You were right when you predicted that there was a shakeup coming."
And after the shakeup at Government House, about a year from now, you may be going back as director of EETA. When they find out on Terra just how badly this Government has been mismanaging things there'll be a lot of vacancies." The shoonoon had been watching the fighting in the viewscreens.
It was Belle who answered his knock. Charlie began: "My wife told me to tell you that Mr. Hartigan got hurt last night. He is at our house. He won't be in town to-day." "What? Did he interfere in a spree?" "Yes." "Is he shot?" "No." "Is he wounded?" "No, not exactly." "What is the matter?" "Only a general shakeup, he had a bad fall," and Bylow moved uneasily.
Again a shout from the street indicated that it had become a bone of bitter contest among the town's smokers of the sub-rosa class. "Suppose I were to tell you," said Smith slowly, "that I anticipate a shakeup here which will cut the backbone out of my profits? What would you say to that?" "I suppose I should say that it was ever the custom of rats to desert a sinking ship.
The story that Gibson gave John and Brennan the following morning carried the big black banner headline in every edition "Gibson Plans Cleanup Crusade," "Gibson Charges L. A. Police Graft," "New Commissioner Wants Police Shakeup." Beside the story, which was written by Brennan, were photographs of Gibson glaring into the camera with an upraised fist. "Action stuff," it was called by P. Q.
In April, 1898, just before midnight, there was a lively shakeup which caused the tall buildings to shake like the snapping of a whip and drove the tourists out of the hotels into the streets in their nightclothes. Three or four old houses fell, and the Benicia Navy Yard, which is on made ground across the bay, was damaged to the extent of about $100,000.
He also commenced to entertain some of his former opinions of the police, and of the law of which they are supposed to be the guardians. A cell-mate told him that the papers had scored the department heavily for their failure to apprehend the murderer of the inoffensive old Schneider, and that public opinion had been so aroused that a general police shakeup had followed.
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