約翰·馬布雷的賭圈
During March 1910, 美國司法部長康瑟爾布拉夫斯, 愛荷華州指控約翰C. 馬布雷 (他的真實姓名的一個版本, 馬布里) 以及十幾名被告利用郵件在職業拳擊比賽中實施賭博欺詐, 職業摔角, 以及專業賽馬. 馬布里, 住在堪薩斯城的牲畜經銷商, 密蘇里州, 僱用拳擊界的內部人士, 摔角, 和馬
Tag: 警察歷史
Posts about police history with special emphasis on St. Louis police history.
安全竊賊殺死前世界冠軍
八月的清晨 5, 1933, 四名保險箱竊賊打破了馬什菲爾德馬什菲爾德釀酒公司的窗戶, 威斯康星. 竊賊敲掉了保險箱上的一個旋鈕並拿走了 $1,550.00 在聯邦郵票上. 在 2024 美元, 竊賊偷走了 $37,000.00. 同一個竊賊成功搶劫了另一名 $1,000 沃索啤酒公司的聯邦郵票
Union MO 銀行搶劫簽書
上週六, 四月 9, 2022, 富蘭克林縣密蘇里歷史學會邀請我做一個關於聯合密蘇里銀行搶劫案的 PowerPoint 演示文稿 1902. 這本書涵蓋了搶劫, 調查, 兩次全國范圍內的逃犯追捕和一次大膽的脫離聖戰. Louis City Jail. 兩個大膽的強盜, 還沒有 23 歲以下, 脫掉了
湯姆·艾倫贊助芽
湯姆·艾倫（Tom Allen）出生於伯明翰, England on April 23, 1840 但他在美國以重量級赤手拳職業拳擊手而聞名. 定居聖. Louis around 1867, 艾倫贏得了美國重量級冠軍 1873 並持有頭銜直到 1876. 在回到聖彼得堡之前，他回到了英國一年. 永遠的路易斯 1878. Back
官奧基夫保存研究員官
聖. Louis Police Officer Cornelius O’Keefe performed countless acts of bravery over his career. 在5月 26, 1901, O’Keefe proved his toughness and quick thinking again by saving a fellow officer from an excited horse and shed fire. 聖. 路易斯警官約瑟. Gerk巡邏他對十八街拍日上午在 26, 1901, 當他
Jack Shea Finally Does Time
八月 11, 1896, a train arrived in St. 路易, Missouri around 7:30 比前收市價. Three figures exited the train. Two healthy looking police officers were escorting John D. “Jack” 乳木果, who killed St. Louis Police Officer Patrick Doran on November 7, 1881. The gaunt and sickly Shea was no longer the young thug, who executed Doran during a chase after
Wabash Safe Burglary
On a chilly night, 一月 9, 1915, 軍士. Michael Gibbons stepped off the westbound Delmar owl streetcar about 3:00 比前收市價. 軍士. Gibbons walked towards the Wabash Railroad’s Delmar Station, which was in complete darkness. Gibbons kneeled and wrapped his nightstick on the platform to signal any nearby beat officers to report to him. Patrolman Arthur J. Saxy heard the night
Chief Desmond Driven From Office
“For the good of the department”. With those 6 話, 聖. Louis Board of Police Commissioners removed St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond from the position he held for 17 歲月. They replaced him with Desmond’s ex-assistant James Smith, who was dismissed by the previous board. How did one of the greatest, if not the greatest, detectives in
Cornelius O’Keefe阻止了竊賊
科尼利厄斯·奧基夫（Cornelius O’Keefe）在聖路易斯（St.. 路易警察局. 他在一月的早晨需要所有的堅韌 6, 1911, when a burglar entered the boarding house, where O’Keefe lived and tried to steal several items including O’Keefe’s pants. 奧基夫剛醒來就在準備
Jail Break and Murder
When William Rudolph broke out of the St. Louis Jail on Independence Day 1903, the newspapers called it an act of unprecedented daring. 然而, twenty-two years earlier, Frank Fone and John D. Shea broke out of the St. Louis Jail the same way. Fone and Shea were local criminals, who frequented the Downtown area. Shea was violent, while Fone was