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Thieves forced the lock on the door and made off with three paintings (worth a total of $12,500) and another $3,000 worth of art supplies.
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The city council of Utrecht sent representatives to Archbishop Schenk van Toutenburg to borrow money to pay the Spanish mercenaries at Vredenburg who had as a result pointed their canons at the city itself. These Spanish troops still had no leader and worse, had not been paid. Schenk van Toutenburg refused to pay, and the city fathers forced the lock on his money chest to "loan" 40,000 guilders.(Dutch) 1580 in the Utrecht Archives This was the end of Utrecht's allegiance with Catholicism, as they feared a fate like Oudewater.
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On Sunday, May 25, 1925, Mick arrived for work at 8:00 PM, unaware that three inmates planned an escape. Mick would be the only staff member on duty throughout the night. At about 10:15 PM, while Mick was taking clean baby bottles to the maternity wing, 16-year-old Jennie McMinn was able to force open and squeeze through a hinged window in her cell door. Then, using a spoon that she had smuggled from the cafeteria, she forced the lock on a second inmate's cell.
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Hobbs went to London as a representative of the New York company of Day & Newell, which was exhibiting at the Great Exhibition of 1851. Hobbs had brought with him his boss's (Robert Newell) Parautoptic lock, designed to compete with, and surpass, the locks available at the time in Britain. He was the first one to pick Bramah's lock and the Chubb detector lock at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and forced the lock manufacturers to improve their designs. > The lock controversy continues a subject of great interest at the Crystal > Palace, and, indeed, is now become of general importance.
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