Show SECRET POLICE OF PARIS Four Branches of Organization With Varying Duties You cannot go anywhere In Paris without meeting tho secret police although al-though you would never recogn zo them observed a Briton familiar titho the French capital There aro four dhlslons of these unformed crime dr odors The first division Is known as tho Surety tho business of which Is to track down known criminals crimi-nals and capture them They are darIng dar-Ing wily and resourceful fellows and who It is a clever malefactor Indeed can evade them Another body of this plain clothes police looks after the tenants of lodging houses and hotels They take note of all the arrivals and departures and gather statistics re cardlnp the workmen In the factories tho sick in hospitals and private houses and so forth A third division occupies Itself with political plotters I agitators and gamblers At meetings I of a seditious character they mingle with tho crowd and to disarm suspicion sus-picion applaud as loudly as anybody and Join In denunciations of the government gov-ernment They appear In gambling dens as gamblers themselves and they also keep a quiet watch on the regular police The remaining division divis-ion consists of elegantly dressed perSons per-sons who watch over the president and protect him not only from assassins assas-sins but also from bores and cranks Cassells Saturday Journal |