Historiador de deportes de combate e artista marcial
O mércores, Xaneiro 10, 1900, St. O axente de policía de Louis Paul Girard estaba de pé na esquina de S. Taylor e Lindell Boulevard, cando viu un home saltar dende o segundo piso de 4511 Bulevar Lindell. Coñecendo os roubos recentes no rico barrio do Central West End, Girard achegouse ao home. Cando o home coxeando viu a Girard, correu cara a S.
Polish wrestler and strongman Stanislaus Zbyszko first came to the United States in 1909 to campaign for a shot at World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. He received and lost the match in a legitimate contest during 1910. Zbyszko continued wrestling for a few more years and actually won the World Greco-Roman Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in 1914 from hated rival
Sobre o seu 17 ano de carreira, St. Louis Xefe de Detectives William Desmond tratou con moitos membros da familia dos criminais. Algúns membros da familia eran tan malos ou peores que o xefe criminal Desmond e os seus homes encerraran. Porén, moitos membros da familia eran honestos, xente traballadora, que loitaron por comprender o que lle pasaba mal ao seu ser querido. A principios da súa carreira
On the morning of Wednesday, Xullo 8, 1885, the Coroner’s Clerk Jimmy Spaulding rushed into the Police Court at the Four Courts building. Spaulding announced one of the jail inmates waiting in the holding pen had just escaped. While most of the members of court sat stunned, Detective Billy Desmond jumped to his feet and rushed out of the courtroom.
Roland V. Occidente comprou os dereitos e dirixiu The Bat (1926), un dos primeiros “vella casa escura” misterios para United Artist in 1926. Arthur Edeson foi o director de fotografía, tanto a esta película e The Old Dark Casa (1932), que comparten elementos expressionistas semellantes. Ambos os filmes son definidas en grandes mansións, que xa viron días mellores. The key to the
A martes de noite, Febreiro 18, 1919, edición do St. Louis Post-Dispatch detailed the arrest of two men and two women for the theft of numerous luxury items. Consciente de que un anel de roubo estaba a traballar algunhas das ourivería locais, o St. Louis Police Department assigned several undercover police women to follow the suspects. Their work resulted in the
O venres, Xuño 10, 1910, O campión mundial de boxeo de peso medio Stanley Ketchel loitou a súa última loita contra o non anunciado Jim Smith. Ketchel despexou a división de peso mediano, polo que os promotores do boxeo loitaron por atopar a competencia adecuada para Ketchel. Con só 24 anos, Ketchel viviu duro e loitou constantemente provocando unha avaría temperá do seu corpo. Despois de loitar contra Smith, Ketchel pretendía
St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond was known for his ability to gain confessions from criminals. Unlike other detectives, who would sometimes use physical intimidation, Desmond eschewed the “third degree”. Chief Desmond believed information obtained by beating suspects was completely unreliable. Desmond would start a discussion with the suspect. After putting him or her at ease, Desmond would let
O sábado, Maio 5, 1900 en 11:30 da tarde, the explosion of the Suburban Line at the Wabash and Sarah Street railroad crossing marked the beginning of the St. Louis Street Car folga de 1900. Antes de que a folga terminou en setembro 1900, nas rúas de St. Louis would be a battle ground between rich and poor with the St. Louis
Frederick William Johannpeter (1839 – 1915) foi o meu segundo bisavó por parte da miña nai. Morreu 4 meses antes do nacemento do seu neto, Gilbert P. Ellis, who was my grandfather. Dende que morreu antes de que nacera o meu avó, Tiña información moi limitada sobre el, cando comecei a investigar a historia familiar. O avó non tiña ningún historial verbal