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 Chapter eight in which deda Anton achieves the notoriety he so richly deserves     The following article appeared on page 3 of the Ro ž nov Cabbage Growers Quarterly Gazette four days after deda solved his storage problem. INVALID STEALS RUBBISH BINS   A sixty-seven year old man is to appear at the District Court in Ro ž nov tomorrow on charges relating  to the unlawful removal and possession of the city council waste containers. Yesterday morning, police,  acting on a tip-off, followed A. Dribbler, a well-known local greengrocer and member of several  prominent citizen committees, to an undisclosed location where he was apprehended in the act of  misappropriating a large number of waste disposal units. Caught red-handed, Dribbler nevertheless  attempted to flee and a struggle ensued during which one police officer sustained an injury to his  buttock while another tore a hat, and a police van was damaged when a side mirror shattered....