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The police in Washington were looking for a thief. His name was John. As last they c____ him. But while they were taking p____ of him from the front, from the back, with a hat, without a hat, he suddenly attacked the policemen and r____ away. Then a week later the telephone r____ in the police station, and a man said, "You're l____ for John, aren't you?"
"Yes."
"Well, he l____ here for New York an hour ago."
New York was f____ away form Washington. The city police at once sent four different p____ of the thief to the police in New York.
Less than twelve hours l____ they got a telephone call form the police in New York, "We have caught three of them, " they said h____ , "and we will catch the left fourth this evening, we think!"