| 单词 | detective agency |
| 例句 | "It's not funny. They wanted to know who Lord Lister was. Wanted to know why I worked for a British detective agency." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z “Twelve’s not too old. What is childish is running around St. Nick acting like you run a detective agency. That’s as childish as dirty diapers.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Sunny acted like she was about to ’splode if her “detective agency” didn’t expose why I’d been coming into the storage room after homework. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z During much of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, private detective agencies had filled the vacuum left by decentralized, underfunded, incompetent, and corrupt sheriff and police departments. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It was one of the best known and most reputable private detective agencies in New York. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z "I've got my credentials and you can see them. I'm an ex-CID man. I run a detective agency in Plymouth. I was put on this job." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z She was the rotund, irascible, penny-pinching widow who opened her own detective agency in 1936 after her husband died. Anne Holt's top 10 female detectives 2010-12-08T12:34:00Z The last 10 Holmes works introduced such details as Watson's second wife and Holmes' retirement from his detective agency. Sherlock Holmes belongs to the public, U.S. court rules 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z He created the Bureau des Renseignements, said to be the world's first detective agency, in 1833, though he himself continued to be pursued by police. Les Misérables: not as revolutionary as it seems 2013-01-16T12:52:00Z Their mentor, Mr. Carter, drafts them to run a detective agency, which they take on with what he fondly calls “excessive self-confidence.” In Praise of Agatha Christie’s Accidental Sleuths 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Connors, a onetime college basketball player, was a journeyman actor before being cast in 1967 in the title role of “Mannix,” playing a renegade detective for a high-tech detective agency. Mike Connors, brawny star of ‘Mannix’ TV detective series, dies at 91 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z But it was most memorable for the detective agency of the title, led by Hodges and featuring an indispensable young backup man, Jerome Robinson, and a quirky brainiac, Holly Gibney. Review: In Stephen King’s ‘End of Watch,’ a Murderer’s Victims Kill Themselves 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z “Barnum & Bailey Circus took up the cause, and the Pinkerton detective agency distributed hundreds of thousands of fliers and posters throughout the country,” said Paula Fass, author of “Kidnapped: Child Abduction in America.” We?re Holding Your Plot Device. If You Want It Back, Send Us ... 2011-07-02T01:33:02Z Proprietor of a detective agency called Finders Keepers, Hodges is the guy who collared Brady at the concert, although he suffered a heart attack in the process. Stephen King’s ‘End of Watch’: Doom never felt so close, or so real 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Perhaps, the watcher thinks, he was “hired by some cryptic detective agency.” In His Final Fiction, Sam Shepard Chases Familiar Themes 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Introduced in 1972’s “An Unsuitable Job for a Woman,” 22-year-old Gray inherits a ramshackle detective agency from her partner and immediately sets to work investigating an apparent hanging suicide. P.D. James, who brought a gritty realism to the British detective novel, dies at 94 When his boss, who owns a detective agency and limo service, is stabbed to death, Lionel and three other men band together to unravel what happened. Read It Before You See It 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z A collaborative of designers, filmmakers, coders, archaeologists, psychologists and others, based at Goldsmiths, University of London, Forensic Architecture acts more or less like a detective agency. Forensics Helps Widen Architecture’s Mission 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Easy’s new detective agency — one Jewish partner and one black — is on the third. Walter Mosley’s ‘Charcoal Joe’: Easy Rawlins is back 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z She left the Avengers to be a private eye, starting her own detective agency, Alias Investigations. “Jessica Jones”: Marvel’s newest show makes surviving trauma a superpower 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Earlier, until he left in disgust at their labour espionage work and became a communist, he worked for the Pinkerton detective agency. The top 10 classic spy novels 2013-06-26T10:37:16Z The letter says the famous detective agency was prepared to sue if a license agreement was not reached. Rockstar defends Pinkerton name in ‘Red Dead Redemption 2’ 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z "Missing Person," which won the Prix Goncourt, is a novel set in the 1950s about a man who has lost his identity and uses the files of a detective agency to try to discover himself. Who is Patrick Modiano, the 2014 Nobel prizewinner? 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z As “Troubled Blood” begins, it is 2014 and the Strike detective agency is flourishing. Review | J.K. Rowling’s ‘Troubled Blood’ is her most ambitious Robert Galbraith novel yet — and likely the most divisive 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Oh, to own a detective agency, a scooter and a designer wardrobe — in Paris. Critics' Picks: 'The Dark Knight's' supporting cast; Cindy Sherman 2012-07-11T22:07:04Z A graduate in history from the University of Wisconsin and a trained investigator who worked on Wall Street cases for a private detective agency, he accepts nothing at face value. Errol Morris Takes on MacDonald Murder Case 2012-08-29T12:00:21Z Springer creates an intensely action-packed life for Holmes' younger sister, Enola, who is just a teenager when she creates her own detective agency in Victorian London. Sherlock Holmes' teen years under a magnifying glass 2011-02-26T00:28:04Z Morgana, whose multiple inherited businesses include a fallow detective agency, has been enticed by an enormous fee to help investigate. In ‘The Kingdoms of Savannah,’ Oddballs Circle Around a Murder Mystery 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z He walked off the show in the second season, demanding a bigger part and better pay, and he didn’t return until 1960, when Kookie had become a partner in the detective agency. Edd Byrnes, who played “Kookie” in “77 Sunset Strip,” dies 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Guests are encouraged to rummage about the infirmary, taxidermist’s place, padded room, libraries, apothecaries, laundry and even a detective agency. Immersive theater experience ‘Sleep No More’ will end its 13-year New York City run in January 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The country's top detective agency arrested three railway employees in connection with the railway accident, which was the worst in 20 years. Andhra Pradesh: Deadly India train crash kills 13 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z He did leave her with some failing businesses, one of which is a detective agency, which she names Blue Moon. 'Moonlighting,' the ’80s Bruce Willis breakout series, will finally begin streaming, on Hulu 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Ms. Mitchell said her network had trained more than 20,000 people into what she has described as a “citizens’ detective agency.” Election Officials Prepare for New Challenges in Midterm Vote 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z It comes after the publication last week of a report alleging he hired an Israeli detective agency to try and force the former club president out. Hertha Berlin investor Lars Windhorst wants his money back 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z More about Alan: Before becoming a reporter, he worked for a private detective agency run by two former New York City police officers. Hundreds of Jan. 6 Cases 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z Mexican federal prosecutors previously issued arrest warrants for members of the military and federal police as well as Tomás Zeron, who at the time of the abduction headed the federal investigation agency, Mexico’s detective agency. Mexico arrests ex-attorney general in missing students case 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The 58-year-old sent a letter to Beckham's Oxfordshire home on 5 July last year saying she would visit days later after getting his address from a detective agency, the hearing was told. David Beckham feared stalker after receiving 'threatening' letters 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z He contacted solicitors, spoke to a private detective agency and even placed an advert in the Manchester Evening News on a hunch that Susan was living in that area. 'I searched for my sister for 30 years, but Covid took her from me' 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z The shooting is being investigated by the Texas Rangers, the state detective agency, a Department of Public Safety spokeswoman said. Texas Guardsman shoots at smuggling suspect near Mexico border 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z After that, the state detective agency started looking into the matter in Cherokee. How ‘Shadow’ Foster Care Is Tearing Families Apart 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z So the head of the detective agency brought the man to our hero’s office. What Thurgood Marshall Taught Me 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z During law school, he founded a private detective agency, helping lawyers with cases. F. Lee Bailey, Lawyer for Patty Hearst and O.J. Simpson, Dies at 87 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z The Pinkertons, a private detective agency known for strike-breaking, and for serving as a goon squad for the wealthy, were omnipresent. As neighborhood watch apps ascend, so do the threats they pose 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z But he found initial meetings with detective agencies uninspiring — including one where investigators pitched sending a “fairly attractive Spanish-speaking woman” to the bars outside major racetracks to lure drunken trainers into spilling their doping secrets. With private eyes and political muscle, horse racing’s elite pushed to punish dopers 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z In 1977, he founded a private detective agency with his wife, who spent decades living and working on cases together. Jack Palladino: Private eye's photos used to track his suspected killers 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z The 10-episode series features a group of women from diverse backgrounds who get together to start a secret detective agency called Churails - the Urdu word for "witch". Churails: Why a feminist detective show was banned in Pakistan 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z However, with the help of America's first detective agency, Lincoln was able to elude his would-be assassins. New book explores secret society plot to kill Abe Lincoln before his presidency began 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Now Slip can read minds; he and the gang open a detective agency. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Mar. 1: 'Seven Days in May' on TCM and more 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z The diminutive, prepubescent Timmy, proud owner-operator of a private detective agency in Portland, Ore., tools around the city on a Segway, draped in a distinctive red scarf, unconcerned with what others may think. Review: The polar bear steals the show in ‘Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made’ 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z “It means the detective agency is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.” The Case of the Angry Daughter 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z “A Tough Case,” the second piece, is set in a more congenial Coen milieu: a shabby private detective agency. Review: Ethan Coen lifts the curtain on 'A Play Is a Poem,' but there's no rhyme, no reason 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Order is maintained by security guards, who for decades were provided by the Pinkerton detective agency. Inside the Cultish Dreamworld of Augusta National 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z He told BBC Russian he thought of his operation as a "detective agency". The shady world of Russian data theft 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z Shall I start a detective agency, specialize in missing persons? “Business” 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z A friend of Lambert's gushed that McLoughlin's police work resonated with Lambert, whose father was a homicide-and-narcotics cop for the Dallas Police Department before launching a private detective agency with her mother. Miranda Lambert, husband Brendan McLoughlin to commute between Nashville and New York: report 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z The diocese hired a private detective agency that developed a detailed account of an encounter that was captured on video and quickly became a lightning rod for political and racial tensions in America. Covington Students ‘Did Not Instigate’ Lincoln Memorial Encounter, Bishop Says 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z It says the famous detective agency was prepared to sue if a license agreement was not reached. Take-Two Interactive sues over use of Pinkerton name 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z He spent years as a detective with the Tokyo Police Department before returning to L.A., where he has opened his one-person private detective agency. Review: Nicolas Obregon’s ‘Sins As Scarlet’ spotlights L.A. 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z One nominee, Forensic Architecture, is an "architectural detective agency", which you will hear more about on the BBC website this week. Will one of these two lead Germany soon? 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z The duo’s detective agency struggles to find clients worthy of their talents, until they’re hired to look into a suspicious death, which leads them to a broader conspiracy involving orphans and hospitals. Korean comedy 'The Accidental Detective 2: In Action' is a smooth, if unmemorable, ride 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z It was stolen, but the company was able to eventually retrieve it, thanks to the assistance of a detective from the Van Dorn detective agency named Isaac Bell. ‘Gray Ghost’ by Cussler and Burcell is rip-roaring story 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z After a while, the private detective agency allowed Ahearn to work in the office. 'I felt exposed online': how to disappear from the internet 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z The local author of several previous novels and cookbooks is launching her new mystery series, featuring a central P.I. who has just launched a Seattle branch of an India-based, all-women detective agency. Art Garfunkel, Masha Gessen and actor Bruce Campbell among authors in town this week 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z “I’m a fan of the lady mystery genre. I will be opening up my own detective agency, me and my grandsons,” she said. Libraries evolve with trends 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z One imagines a sequel built around lady power, manta ray attacks, perhaps a detective agency run by Steph, C.J. and Summer, or even a Hawaiian wedding. Don't hate them because they're beautiful: How 'Baywatch' owns its dumbness and rises from the surf 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z More than a detective agency, the men are brothers within a larger brotherhood of more than 30 Dallas County exonerees. Documentary ‘True Conviction’ features 3 Texas exonerees 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z So they got together and contracted the Griffin detective agency to create a book of photos of "undesirable" people, to be escorted off their property as soon as they were spotted. Cat Hulbert: How I got rich beating men at their own game - BBC News 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z The foundation no longer has ties to the detective agency. Pinkerton Foundation, Born of Detective Agency, Prefers to Work Unobserved 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z The main case he gets from his partner at McCracken’s detective agency involves doing a background investigation for the New England Patriots. Review: The action never lets up in ‘The Dread Line’ 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Fittingly, Poe’s inspiration for the first fictional detective is thought to be the man who created the original detective agency. Your Wednesday Briefing: Donald Trump, Boston Celtics, Doris Roberts 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Finally, the Times brings us news that a former police officer has set up a pet detective agency dedicated to tracking down animals that have gone missing from the homes of the well-heeled. Newspaper headlines: Cameron and Johnson clash, maternity money and pet detective - BBC News 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z In the 1890s, the Pinkerton detective agency distributed “wanted” posters to hotel front desks, to be placed on top of the handwritten ledger. Are Hotels Dangerous? 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The user doesn’t want the fact that his mistress’s email is highly ranked to be visible to his wife’s detective agency. Untangling The Messy Blob That Is Your Email 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z The court heard the former newspaper editor sent a message to senior staff in 1999 asking them to cut down on detective agency spending. Ex-editor Kuttner denies payments 2014-04-09T11:49:57Z Timmy is, in his own mind, “the founder, president and CEO of the best detective agency in town, probably the nation.” ‘Pearls Before Swine’ creator takes on Timmy Failure in new series of kids’ books 2013-02-25T21:25:48Z “Among the questions the SEC may ask is how did News Corp. record such payments to this detective agency and do such and such-such payments” Koehler told the Daily Beast. Come Clean, Murdoch! 2012-09-18T18:42:00Z The stage—which is our Fatherland—is crossed by hired thugs from the "detective agencies" and by dynamiters. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z Thereupon the manager, in order to fill his contracts, employs laborers from a distance, and hires a band of fifty guards from a detective agency to protect them and his works. Beyond 2011-11-27T03:00:13.650Z This is the pet theory of Robin Beach, founder of a scientific detective agency in Brooklyn, New York. Burn, Baby, Burn: Understanding the Wick Effect 2011-10-12T21:45:06.080Z One of his first official moves was to hire the Wackenhut private detective agency to lead a statewide “war on crime.” Claude R. Kirk Jr., Former Republican Governor of Florida, Dies at 85 2011-09-29T01:57:22Z It now occurred to him that he had not thought to ask Prentice if any private detective agencies had ever been put on the case. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z Now, prosecutors say they are investigating accusations that Mr. Ramrattan, who obsessively watched police dramas on television and operated a detective agency, may have set up others for crimes they did not commit. Claims Emerge Against Man Accused of Framing Ex-Girlfriend 2011-08-31T01:51:49Z Accordingly, there was perhaps a little misgiving, I had released him from his employment at the third-class detective agency where he worked, and took him permanently into my service. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z The Brewster City National is a bank, not a detective agency. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z Paul Buttivant, a rival bidder for the club, has engaged a detective agency to look into the circumstances that have led to the former Leeds chairman being the preferred bidder for Argyle's football operation. Not everyone thinks Peter Ridsdale's ?1 deal is good value for Argyle 2011-07-05T21:59:01Z "I went first to the police, and then engaged a private detective agency to look into the matter." The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z They said they suspected that Mr. Ramrattan, who ran a detective agency called Most Wanted Inc., used his knowledge of police procedure to set up several people. Claims Emerge Against Man Accused of Framing Ex-Girlfriend 2011-08-31T01:51:49Z She had taken it to her room and turning to the D's studied the list of detective agencies. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z Finally, Ms. Benge’s family doctor sent her medical history to a detective agency of sorts, the Undiagnosed Diseases Program at the National Institutes of Health. Disease Detectives Solve Their First Mystery 2011-02-02T22:08:33Z Acting on the impulse of the moment, Iris ran to the nearest telephone she could find, and called up a detective agency. The Diamond Pin 2011-01-22T03:00:15.907Z You made your first mistake in not going to a high-class detective agency. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z Investigators said that Mr. Ramrattan often impersonated a police officer, and that he might have used his detective agency as a front to frame both his rivals and those of his clients. Claims Emerge Against Man Accused of Framing Ex-Girlfriend 2011-08-31T01:51:49Z The Association seems to have acted as a private detective agency and sent reports and secret information to the Government. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z These detectives are employed, not only in cases of crime, but work just as hard over a divorce or an elopement: it is journalism turned private detective agency. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z "Roger," she said suddenly, "I want you to arrange at once with a detective agency to find Mr. Good." Thirty We did persuade him, in justice to Rosemary, to let us cable a New York detective agency whose head Jim had known well. The Brightener Just as he finished the reading of this dispatch, the operator handed him a second telegram—one from the detective agency. When the Cock Crows "Before six o'clock I shall have one of the best detective agencies in the world scouring the city." Jimmy Kirkland and the Plot for a Pennant If they do not report matters which the detective agencies employing them can use to frighten the corporation to cause their employment, they cannot continue long as spies. The Everett massacre A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry But the weeks rolled away, and although the reports from the detective agency were frequent and voluminous—as were the bills—Good remained as elusive as ever. Thirty Then allow me to put this list in the hands of a first-class detective agency. The Deaves Affair The other telegram was to the most noted detective agency in the city, which contained a request that their best operative should meet him at the arrival of his train in the Grand Central Terminal. When the Cock Crows I understand we have a good detective agency. The Man Who Staked the Stars In the report to President Taft Mr. Wickersham accused the head of one of the chief detective agencies of the country of fixing a jury in California. Violence and the Labor Movement "We must work the whole thing through our detective agency." His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts It finally struck me that a private detective agency might do the trick. The Monk of Hambleton He had first won the admiring attention of the detective agency's chief by an exploit when he was only eighteen years of age. When the Cock Crows The detective agency and the hired killers would be arranged for. The Man Who Staked the Stars Although some of them had long criminal records, they were, nevertheless, regularly in the employ of the detective agency. Violence and the Labor Movement The private secretaries of the strike committee turned out to have been all along in the employ of the Watchem detective agency, but the charges of conspiracy were never pushed. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike After his narrow scrape with Jason's quantum analyzer in the Berlin incident, it hadn't taken long for a good, one-man detective agency to locate Physlab Nine's frenetic genius, Moglaut. Zero Data After various vain attempts to either solve or forget the torturing riddle, he saw no other course than to lay the problem before a detective agency. Masterpieces of Mystery Riddle Stories The figure approached more slowly than seemed natural, with his head bowed and his hands in his pockets as though lost in thought. trailer from the detective agency? The Man Who Staked the Stars It is obvious enough, if one will but think of it, that these detective agencies depend for their profit on the existence, the extension, and the promotion of criminal operations. Violence and the Labor Movement To a single detective agency they paid two hundred thousand dollars. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike I'm a kind of a private information bureau and detective agency 'round this track, and my hours are from twelve to twelve, twice a day. Old Man Curry Race Track Stories This gentleman, the heir to the estates, has had me looked up by a detective agency. The Lightning Conductor Discovers America An innocent stroller or even a mere trailer from the detective agency would have strolled on. The Man Who Staked the Stars It was found that many ex-convicts and other desperate characters were employed by the detective agencies to commit crimes that could be laid upon the working miners. Violence and the Labor Movement More Trained Men Needed The demand for trained men by governments, states, cities, detective agencies, corporations, and private bureaus is becoming greater every day. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 “We have the legal right to do this,” said the leader, displaying the badge of the Jinkins private detective agency. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton To do this, the said hero has put a detective agency on to me. The Lightning Conductor Discovers America Dovey was proprietor of one of the many private detective agencies that found it to their advantage to keep in touch with the club. The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems He testified that he had kept the detective agencies informed as to the progress of the plot to derail the train. Violence and the Labor Movement "But what on earth do you expect to do with a detective agency, Bones?" asked Hamilton, strolling across and lighting a cigarette. Bones in London Calling up a local detective agency, he asked the manager to let him know within an hour or two all that could be found out about the woman without alarming her. Crooked Trails and Straight In that case we'll each be on our own, and your job will be to keep right on going and get the information as quickly as possible to the Kyth detective agency in Orado. The Star Hyacinths The county detective, the mounted police force, the city force and a private detective agency were all informed of the circumstance, with a full description of Luigi Malatesta. Radio Boys Loyalty Bill Brown Listens In In America "hireling assassins," ex-convicts, and thugs in the employ of detective agencies commit very much the same crimes for the same purpose. Violence and the Labor Movement This was in the past, however; in the days when he had been regularly attached to a strong and reliable detective agency. The Diamond Coterie Undeterred by her previous experience, she had made arrangements with another and a more responsible detective agency and had chosen a new watcher, though she had small hopes of obtaining results. Jack O' Judgment Then he made two calls to New York—one to his boss and another to a private detective agency he knew he could trust. By Proxy I was chauffeur once for a private detective agency, and I know them and their ways, though these fellows seem to have a new wrinkle or two. The Fifth Ace If we will look into this matter a little, we shall discover certain sinister motives back of this work of the detective agencies. Violence and the Labor Movement The use of the camera as a detective agency had been suggested to me by a brief newspaper paragraph glanced at casually several years before. Tales of Fantasy and Fact Every one believed he would attempt to cross the Canada border, and the central detective agency laid its lines accordingly. Flamsted quarries Hatch & Buckley's private detective agency, situated just off Broadway and Eighth Street, had a large office divided into several small offices. The Music Master Novelized from the Play Dan, you drove a car once for a detective agency, you told me. The Fifth Ace The pecuniary interest of the detective agencies in provoking crime is immense. Violence and the Labor Movement As soon as he had disappeared his father stepped to the telephone, and, calling up the detective agency, asked that an officer be sent around to his house immediately. Mam' Lyddy's Recognition 1908 I will set a detective agency at work. Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies The Missing Pearl Necklace That’s what I am, mister, an operative for a detective agency. Joan of Arc of the North Woods "I shouldn't be surprised if she set up a regular detective agency around my new friend and made a whole set of new thrilling tales about her." Miss Pat at Artemis Lodge One of the leaders of the union was killed, while others were brutally attacked by thugs in the employ of a Chicago detective agency. Violence and the Labor Movement The following day Graeme went down to a detective agency and left a memorandum. Mam' Lyddy's Recognition 1908 That you visited London and called at a detective agency was reported. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 Your words have been tumbling along like logs coming down the Hulling Machine Falls, but I reckon I understand that a detective agency sent you up here to Delilah my Samson. Joan of Arc of the North Woods I'd rather be running a little, third-rate detective agency as I am, making just enough to get along, and have a lot of friends. The Brand of Silence A Detective Story There was also testimony given that nearly twenty-two thousand dollars had been paid by one firm to this one detective agency for services of this character. Violence and the Labor Movement Officious caretakers and hidden wires connected with detective agencies would only stimulate their wits. Blacksheep! Blacksheep! It was known to us that Charles helped shadow the Laniers, often calling at the same detective agency formerly visited by you. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 The telegram to the detective agency, I found, had already been dispatched, and the Colonel was awaiting his answer. The Four Pools Mystery Yes, there had been talk of giving the case to a detective agency, but they weren't sure it had been done. Torchy and Vee Only the oratorical part of it was printed in the daily press, while the crushing evidence Darrow presents against the detective agencies and their infamous work was ignored. Violence and the Labor Movement But there are lots of people the investigation of whose insurance affairs is in the field of a first-class detective agency. White Ashes He didn't look like a Dumbarton Oaks product: I thought he was more likely an alumnus of some private detective agency. Lone Star Planet He made it out in the name of L. W. Lockhart and returned it by the following mail, and then he called up the detective agency and told them to go ahead and sue. Rimrock Jones I began thinking about the detective agency idea again, and wondered if he'd want a junior partner. Four-Day Planet At that, I wired a Cincinnati detective agency, and a young man who knew his business was put on the job. Branded This is the work I would like to do, Doctor, I hope some day I’ll be able to get a job with some detective agency.” Studies in Forensic Psychiatry The money, or at least a great part of it, went to a detective agency in Vancouver, another in Victoria, another even as far east as Quebec. Wolf Breed The letter tells him, too, that I am dead certain that Sledge Hume is the man the law wants; it explains why, and authorises him to hire a detective agency to run Hume down. The Short Cut We could use a good private detective agency in Port Sandor. Four-Day Planet The thefts created no little excitement, and it196 was said that a private detective agency had been engaged by the faculty. Andy at Yale Or, The Great Quadrangle Mystery "You only got five from me, and you can't run a detective agency on old pistols." Murder in the Gunroom The sale had not yet begun and the crowds were drifting hither and thither, bent on preliminary inspection, jostling arms with the men from the detective agencies assigned to the occasion. Destiny He belonged to the staff of the private detective agency with which Kirby was dealing. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story I sent it to a detective agency in Denver with orders to find out the name of the man that photo fitted. The Sheriff's Son Further search was made, and the private detective agency, that had been engaged by the Dean, sent some active men scouting around, but nothing came of it. Andy at Yale Or, The Great Quadrangle Mystery He hastily shifted from the attempt to identify his business with the label, "private detective agency." Murder in the Gunroom "I don't like to take up so much of your time," objected the girl, as Larry prepared to go with her to the detective agency. Larry Dexter's Great Search or, The Hunt for the Missing Millionaire All doubts were dissolved a moment later when, keeping somewhat in the background, the detective heard the merchant ask the elevator starter on which floor were the offices of Colonel Ashley's detective agency. The Diamond Cross Mystery Being a Somewhat Different Detective Story The chief of the detective agency informed me that it would be best not to let Mr. O'Higgins know the truth; he wouldn't be reckless with the funds, then. The Ragged Edge Mr. Crow's official star, together with his badge from the New York detective agency, his Sons of the Revolution pin, and his G.A.R. insignia, made him a person to be feared. The Daughter of Anderson Crow "I can't go to a detective agency and pay a man to track her out—no, not for anything." Sister Teresa He recognized him as a member of the private detective agency which he and Grace had visited. Larry Dexter's Great Search or, The Hunt for the Missing Millionaire Their letters to him had remained unanswered nor had a detective agency been able to find him. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West Even before the negotiations were broken up, Frick had arranged with the Pinkerton detective agency for 300 men to serve as guards. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States Mr. Prenter addressed a dispatch to the head of a detective agency in Mobile. The Young Engineers on the Gulf Or, The Dread Mystery of the Million Dollar Breakwater I think it's in Hulton's favor that he'll be satisfied with one of the private detective agencies to begin with, while the man he's looking for will be on his guard against the police. Carmen's Messenger I wish I had discovered him myself, without any help from the detective agency, but it will make good reading, anyhow. Larry Dexter's Great Search or, The Hunt for the Missing Millionaire After leaving Mrs. Wentworth, he drove straight to a detective agency. Gordon Keith On the books of more than one large detective agency of the country are cases more than ten years old. Disputed Handwriting An exhaustive, valuable, and comprehensive work upon one of the most important subjects of to-day. With illustrations and expositions for the detection and study of forgery by handwriting of all kinds As to allowing that admirable detective agency for the defence of the West End against begging letter writers, the Charity Organization Society to touch the soldier's home, the very suggestion is an outrage. New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index Tom would have been arrested, but Mrs. Denman promptly applied to a great detective agency, which quickly established the young man's mental condition at the of "forging" the checks. Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz Called in a detective agency, and gave me three operatives to work under me. The Case and the Girl Twice he changed cabs, and finally fetched up at the night office of a detective agency. Burning Daylight He already had the best operative that the best detective agency in the nearest metropolis could furnish. The Oakdale Affair "Did you send a couple of photographs to a New York detective agency a few days ago with inquiries concerning some parties you wanted located?" The Harvester He is trying to frame up a plan to set the entire detective agency of the country to work. A Girl of the Limberlost With the aid of a detective agency, I have succeeded in running down and destroying several of these pictures which were attributed to me. Remarks There was nothing for it now but a detective agency, and with his face grown grimmer he went without further delay to the bureau of a firm he knew by repute. The Shadow of the East She canceled her business with her detective agency. We Can't Have Everything The address it bore was that of the largest detective agency in the country. The Harvester Joe also wired for a man from a well known detective agency to meet the show at the next town. Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater The Most Dangerous Performance on Record Four days later he received the money in the name of "Mr. Beech", but the old Bates had not kept the rendezvous; and a month later a detective agency discovered that the fisher was dead. The Lord of the Sea Seeing him frown in thought, she continued, after a moment, "You told me of a great detective agency—one which sent that man Corte here to betray Narcone." The Net He had the foresight to suggest that the job should be undertaken by the very detective agency he had employed to shadow young Scoville and also to keep an eye on Maud. The Prince of Graustark In response to an inquiry from your husband concerning the originals of some photographs he sent to a detective agency in New York. The Harvester As soon as I get this new act of mine perfected I'm going to take a day or two off, over Sunday say, and visit the detective agency. Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater The Most Dangerous Performance on Record The man was an operative for one of the biggest private detective agencies in New York. The Rose in the Ring Consequently all that the racing-companies could do to find Almo was done as well as all that could be done by the private detective agencies and by government officials. The Unwilling Vestal You may be able to elude the greatest detective agency in Europe, but you can't get away from me. The Prince of Graustark "These big detective agencies are not keen about—" "There is a ten thousand dollar reward still standing, Brandon," said Mr. Wrandall. The Hollow of Her Hand "He says he is from a detective agency, but I couldn't catch the name of it." Mr. Bingle This Perkins before the war had been an "operative" for a private detective agency—what the workers contemptuously referred to as a "sleuth". Jimmie Higgins Monty, it's the greatest case my detective agency has had since I left the police force eleven years ago. The Voice on the Wire He sent for the head of the detective agency and gave him a blowing up that he was never to forget. The Prince of Graustark "May I enquire, sir, why you entrusted the matter to a third rate detective agency when there are such reputable concerns as the Pinkertons or—" began Mr. Carroll bitingly. The Hollow of Her Hand I just wanted to tell you that I've fixed everything up with the detective agency. Mr. Bingle As the writer has himself pointed out in these pages, there are hundreds of so-called detective agencies which are but traps for the guileless citizen who calls upon them for aid. Courts and Criminals His every case meant a modest fortune to the detective agency and Shirley's bills were never rendered, but always paid! The Voice on the Wire She is in the offices of the great detective agency-'the Eye that never Sleeps!' The Prince of Graustark The next day I set a detective agency to work to find out all they could about the girl and her family. Caesar's Column This is the detective agency employed by Mr. Whitney. Gold of the Gods In this connection it is worth noticing that the best detective agencies train their own operators, selecting them from picked material. Courts and Criminals Kennedy opened it and admitted a young man, the operative of the detective agency who had been shadowing Bernardo. The War Terror It is just one case that I was thinking about—one on which the regular detective agencies we employ seem to have failed utterly so far. The Poisoned Pen "If you wish me to do so, I'll put you in touch with the best detective agency in the city." The Rover Boys in Business Or, The search for the missing bonds Wherefore he had run down the record of Struve from the reward placard which a detective agency furnished him of hundreds of criminals who were wanted. A Texas Ranger At any rate, his diatribe is unfounded and false, and the worst feature of it is his assertion that detective agencies make a business of manufacturing cases when there happen to be none on hand. Courts and Criminals Even a detective agency that made a specialty of tracing lost articles had no success. The Outdoor Girls at Rainbow Lake Or, the stirring cruise of the motor boat Gem "I'll say that Bixby, here, is an operator from a detective agency, in case you don't know it," explained the examiner. When Egypt Went Broke Many of these spies were American citizens, or at least nominally so, for their work was done under the direction of a well-known detective agency, acting, of course, with the Spanish representatives here. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom Only last week, while I was in Boston, I got word from the detective agency that a photo had been received. Cy Whittaker's Place The strength and efficiency of a detective agency does not lie in the name at the top of its letter-paper, but in the unknown personnel of the men who are doing or shirking the work. Courts and Criminals I did not know where to go for it except to a detective agency; so I telephoned to the first one I saw advertised; and—and I was told to expect Miss Strange. The Golden Slipper : and other problems for Violet Strange "His wife had him watched by an detective agency." My Life and My Efforts These were good times, too, for the American detective agency. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom I oughtn't to tell you," he protested, "and if I do I ought to tell the State Department, and a detective agency first. The Lost Road The modern detective agency is conducted on business principles and does not look for histrionic talent or general versatility. Courts and Criminals The person whom I now present to you is a representative from some detective agency. The Golden Slipper : and other problems for Violet Strange He is now probably employed by some private detective agency, a desirable pillar of respectable society. Anarchism and Other Essays It is just one case that I was thinking about - one on which the regular detective agencies we employ seem to have failed utterly so far. The Poisoned Pen He hesitated to appeal to a detective agency, and he did not care to take the other members of the family into his confidence. The Financier, a novel A New York detective agency was at once retained, which sent one of its best men to the scene of the crime. Courts and Criminals The aid of the Pinkertons and of countless private detective agencies was called in, and in addition to this thousands were upon our payroll. Moon-Face It does not do a detective agency any good to have its men constantly upon the witness stand subject to attack, with a consequent possible reflection upon their probity of character or truthfulness. Courts and Criminals Inside of fifty-five minutes after he had reported his loss a detective agency had notified all banks, brokers, and the police in fifty-six cities of the United States and Canada. Courts and Criminals Yet there is no official connection between any detective agency and the police of any city. Courts and Criminals |
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