Sgt. King’s Home on Lotus Avenue

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Olen aiemmin kirjoittanut siitä välikohtauksesta, jossa rikosetsivä varten St. Louis Poliisi ammuttiin aikana ryöstöyritys. Unlike a number of other incidents in Gilded Age St. Louis historia, Detective Sergeant James Martin King’s home in January 1920 still exists. The home is still in excellent condition. 4973 Lotus Avenue was the home of Sgt. King in

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Charlie Chan’s Secret (1936)

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The series of the Charlie Chan films starring Warner Oland were probably the strongest films in the Charlie Chan series. Sidney Toler made several good films also but eventually the series would become low-budget “B” films produced by Monogram Pictures. Charlie Chan’s Secret (1936) was one of the earlier Twentieth-Century Fox films about Charlie Chan. The production values are better

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Lanka Thieves Tapa Poliisi

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Ennen perjantaita, Huhtikuu 7, 1916, oli yli, Lewis veljekset tappaisi kaksi St. Louis Poliisit, John McKenna ja William Dillon. McKenna oli ensimmäinen laskevan, kun hän keskeytti veljekset yrittää varastaa lanka, a valuable commodity during World War I. The brothers would kill Dillon, while he investigated McKenna’s murder. The St. Louis Police Department assigned

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