All information gained by the operative in this manner was as promptly reported* by him to a secret post office box, and within less than twenty-four hours the executive officials of the Amalgamated Copper Com-
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pany would be studying operative Londoner's report, and planning how to defeat the intended moves of Mr. Heinze.
While Mr. Heinze adroitly outgeneralled and defeated the Amalgamated Copper Company in this litigation, nevertheless the work of operative Londoner was very satisfactory both to the officials of the Amalgamated Copper Company and the officials of the Agency.
Since then Mr. Londoner has been promoted, and is at the present time an assistant superintendent at the Denver office of the Agency.
The appellation "secret operative" is but another name for "labor operative" or "labor spy," and the only merit attaching to the word "secret" is that it is