SCOTLAND YARD'S NEW CHIEF.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1596, 13 November 1912, Page 7

SCOTLAND YARD'S NEW CHIEF.

.' , Sliief Inspector John ..M'CarthyKw.afl!'' has.: Just'.' succeeded.'Superintendent' :Froest <■ ■ .head; of :tlie friminaKtrivesri-'' ; gatdoii P'ep.artinent,at..-.Scotiand '.Yard/join. ■■ ■ . ,ed the 'iprciß^6s^A\mif6r.iite^.boiistablGi ; ji ; . i '■■'.' After,;fi.yo;':yea.rs' : .street. dutvvi^durine?? which he ■■4inDwe'd■. , g , re"at■..<istttUaß\ih'■thi«:,' ,^ ■catching;,-ho.'was transferred':td';tiie' ; detec."'tifo: b.rahclft : where his prdmbti'oD.iwas-';:-rapid'.-.aiid well merited; He waJs'withthoiC ■On.nii.iial Investi'gaticin- 'Denartiiieht IfdEv . in many-cele'i'--,, : bratcd. • case's arid yarning many '■ehcoini-.:-.;uiiis<frp'm:his.krperiors'.-an.d 'from 'luagis-i,; 'trate's.ah : d;|udW s '"'"' : '.■■,. ' ■■f/'--!.-'/^'::'; Nine years" .iigo ;h.e..'w'as-.tr^hsferred-i'toV : '' ..what isr known.,as'. : 'the,'''.'Special' Branoh" >■ at 'Scbtlarid-'fYard.'-audr.b^a'ih'e'chief' mi;»". ■■ .spectpr ' Siiider'; .Superintendent #!QuihriVV 'This .braiich|:.whpse; wbrkfis bf;-'grcat. : .im--~', , .porian'cV- : lMittleVKuow'iv:;tb'.■tlWou'tsSdo^ *' public.' It .lias i»'.'do..:w.ith:politic'al,criiu'^,''': ■' septet, work...in Britain' coimec'tedV.'witli : -' 'tho interests of Tprcjgii- GovcrhriiehtAjaud/ the safeguarding "-of royal■'■'.■aid 'political.^ ■ peiVJOnageS; ....:, ,'.'v' ;,...-,. ;;■';",,.■:.':, ■.'v;':;:'/:;^ '„• Mri !M ! C^'tlry ; 'accimpariieM King when,, as. Piuri.ce; bf! WaleSi! \\f yisitcdV'' ■' Canada',' .aiid lie lias''since LUccbnipinied.':': . -Iris .'Mdj«st:y:!ili■■all::l^&''-t;dixtinentttli■)o\lri..■■.■'■ heys. Holpva&wit;li 'Ijis' : Jlfi]s ; rid at thewedairig■ ofJun&AJioiis'o'when'-; the Anar.ch'ist,;b^mb?'was.-'thrm\;ri-.. Afebiiav'..'■ timo or- anptlier ;.sMr;:,: : Jlf(Jarthy. lias - had' '■' nftiriy every Eurbpeaa royalty'liriderjhi*".-., care, '; - ■.■'•■•--•.?"■—-' ~,\;. -.■ / .. ; A. WOELB'WIto, REPUTATIO:^''.■','.£ Superin'tbndcnt .Froest.. w l l^■:Js!.;'rct■^rji l n'a■ , • h: '. , from tlie lerce ■'... vicOi hu§- a lfoiid-wide'■ repiitatibn. ..as ; .-'a- ; ■'■■', ■■.detcc't'iv.ei, and - two generations, of Ivor ma'iiy. jcars : 'thb. ; iMv.Mtigatipiiv.pf:.pl.l ; .. the -most .puzzling, criiriei cpiri ni.itteit', : . i'ti-'s. the uietrbjolitiiir area was entrusted .td', ; '-,- • hinii and,'his Success'- : was^;^lch'''-:thati : ;he;.'.,. went fo.'tlio United ; Stat.es mai-eithaii bhea;''. at th^s-request.of. tlio.'Gb.veirimeht':of..that. : ..'.' ■country ,to iTiel^-.-;d'n : v ,^o,.'RWcfdnftpiiL-V, : , of.>.'' His :work'''a.ls'p',Jea liini into iprac'--..''-tically; every. cbuntiT- iiV,B'uropeC i- r ■;■: ; ' .' Several despbrftte drimirialS'to' stab.hiui;'iibi-ha'f.'"' been threatened: with' ■ dergus blows have,-,'been ■■aimed:.': at.shim ::';:. with bludgeons. Bu't-liis pluck), Sis'iqiiidk-i ■ ■ ■■" ncss, his, knowledge., jbf ...thb'Avayslbt.-tn&« liien with' whom!he.'lia.d; to.deal',vand':hisJ i good luck aUvays serred^,liiro : ;'drid!heVlia'sW escaped wi.thbub'.s6r;i'bus.-',i'ii'iui'T''v. ;Qri.e day"'-''■ '' many years, ago,, lie.-.'- went .'ta*Qiifeonstow'K to arrest a liran:,whb: l .l'irid' .eseape'dfbiv-'.a--.*-cattlo:b.oat : froin::thflVUiu(ed : he ■li.Bd^c6irtinit't^. : sfX''-mm , defcv,^fr ; attacked'..' the 'bffl.ce.r .'with, 'a'' large ! '.bowie : ''''' knife. ■Tliero-^viS.-ft-Rrip-'tb-^ip-jirruj^fe■■ and the ■ca'ttleman;.-..w.hij wtls of;':powerful'!'-; build, was-■bvercbmb-'w)th'out..any outside-'■■■■■■ -help.. ,«.'! .\ :-. !. ,: .{V..r'; '..■.■ . ■';'• '" /•' .'' 'J. \?'y! t V .'P.r«sed^lata^ns■■vi6o^■ J Yard oil'Se'ptombor:3o:'tb':Mr, : F,VC.',.Froe4h ;i ■' Hio bf the Criminal Invcstk tigalibii. Department. i : : lh;.tho-'morning'thb* . ; s'upermten.de'rita'of:th'e. Jfctropolitrin Pblico ''.-. ■Forco.garo -Mr;,':Frbest rtse:bo.w].: ; ;'' : .Later.' in .'the day tho- .pifficers Of' the Qriiii-'' '■:■' inal Iriyes'tigatibn :him : with a. silver b'perpe, a.eant(?eii;;;brV ; ' cutlery, a sil.rer 1, :6b'ti"' ! arid two soti' 1 "'- ■'Of ■ table'oriianieiit's. ■ '■ " ■' '■>■■' . "';' ':;■..