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26 of Police; another is a plain-clothes officer, and carries a notebook; the third is in the ordinary clothes of a gentleman.  [Stopping Otto.] One moment. Your name, please?  [Bridling up.] What's that to you?  Come, don't be rude, young man. We are Inspectors of Police, making the register of enemy aliens under the new military regulations.  [Trying to push past.] Are you indeed? Well, I've got to meet a train at Charing Cross at four o'clock, so if you'll be good enough to——  [Blocking way.] Your name, please.  [Sulkily.] Otto Schiller, if you must know.  He can be allowed to go.  Can he? Enemy aliens, are we? Ugh! [''He goes out with snorts of contempt. The men step farther into the room.''