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Show London Police Quick to Act. The smartness of the London police is commented upon In tile description of an attempted suicide from Waterloo Water-loo bridge, "The Bridge of Sighs." A man Jumped on the parapet, leaped Into In-to the air, made a couplfi of loops and splashed into (he Thames. Inside of a minute the police had picked him up with a motorboat and dispatched an officer to recover his hat and stick from the bridge. He was duly charged next morning ami remanded for an inquiry as to his sanity. |