Tag: تاریخچه پلیس

The Louisiana Purchase Exhibition, یا 1904 خیابان. Louis World’s Fair as it is more popularly known, is the most significant event in St. لوئیس, Missouri history. While St. Louis was the largest city west of the Mississippi River, the World’s Fair put it on the international map. While the fair would bring notoriety, tourists and increased revenue to the city,

روز چهارشنبه, مه 9, 1900, در روز دوم از خیابان. لوئیس اتوبوسی به اعتصاب, گلوله ولگرد کشته فرانک Liebrecht. فرانک Liebrecht, یک جانباز جنگ آمریکا و اسپانیا, تماشای یک تظاهرات اعتصاب در گوشه ای از فینی و N. خیابان تیلور. در این تجمع, some in the crowd observed the last two streetcars for the day coming down the tracks about a

جورج کالینز, دزد بانک دوم که در اتحادیه, MO سرقت بانک در دسامبر 26, 1902, تلاش برای فرار از خیابان. زندان لوئیس در ژانویه 1904. علاوه بر کار با زندانیان دیگر در ساخت یک سوراخ در دیوار از زندان, he also arranged with a prison guard to have saws smuggled to him. Collins intended to use

Before he became St. Louis Chief of Detectives in 1890, William Desmond plied his trade as a Detective with the St. اداره پلیس لوئیس متروپولیتن. During February 1890, Detective Desmond’s persistent efforts to locate two confidence men paid off with the arrest of both men. “Kinch” Keegan and “Thatch” Grady were brother-in-laws and accomplices in several confidence games. ژانویه

During the Gilded Age and for several decades after, خیابان. Louis had the distinction of being the largest city west of the Mississippi River. Pickpockets and thieves rode the rails to ply their illicit trade in the bustling metropolis. در سپتامبر 21, 1901, hotel employees overpowered a sneak thief, who attempted to burglarize a room in the plush Southern Hotel.

در تاریخ نوامبر 16, 1877, خیابان. افسر پلیس لوئیس جان S. White and his partner Officer Heffernan responded to a report of a wanted man tried to pawn stolen merchandise at Wright’s Pawnshop. مرد بعد به عنوان فرانک Rande شناسایی موسسه رهنی رایت در مورد وارد 9:30 a.m. رایت یکی از دستیاران خود را برای پلیس فرستاده. As Officer White and Heffernan

William Desmond nabbed many thieves during his 17 year career as St. Louis Chief of Detectives. He developed a nationwide reputation as “The Thief Taker”. در روز دوشنبه, اکتبر 15, 1900, Chief Desmond nabbed the pants of a thief but not the thief himself. Jonas Washington entered the yard of Shickle, ریخته گری آهن هریسون و هوارد در خیابان 12th و Gratiot

I have always said the St. لوئیس اتوبوسی به اعتصاب از 1900 was not the story of the evil streetcar companies exploiting the innocent workers. “The innocent workers” committed many deplorable acts during the streetcar strike. One of their most frequent tactics involved stripping woman in public who rode the streetcars during the strike. Amazingly, their victims were young and attractive

خیابان. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond would be primarily responsible for the security of the 1904 خیابان. Louis World’s Fair. Prior to the fair opening in April 1904, Desmond played a critical role in St. لوئیس’ boodling investigation. During his boodling investigation, خیابان. Louis Circuit Attorney Joseph “Holy Joe” Folk indicted City Councilman Charles Kratz for taking bribes or