ಯುದ್ಧ ಕ್ರೀಡಾ ಇತಿಹಾಸಕಾರ ಮತ್ತು ಸಮರ ಕಲಾವಿದ
Posts about police history with special emphasis on St. Louis police history.
ಸೇಂಟ್ ಗ್ಯಾಂಗ್ಸ್ ಆಫ್ ಓದುವ ಮೊದಲು. ಫ್ರಾನ್ಸಿನ ಚಿನ್ನದ ನಾಣ್ಯ: ಮೆನ್ ಗೌರವ ಡೇನಿಯಲ್ ವಾಗ್, ನಾನು ತಿಳಿದಿದ್ದರು ಮತ್ತು ರಾಬರ್ಟ್ ಕ್ರೀಡ್ ಮತ್ತು ಅವರ ಸಹೋದರ ಥಾಮಸ್ ಸೇಂಟ್ ಕೊಲೆ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಬರೆದಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಲೂಯಿಸ್ ಪೊಲೀಸ್ ಅಧಿಕಾರಿ ಹ್ಯಾಲೋವೀನ್ ದಿನದಂದು ಜಾರ್ಜ್ Geisler 1920. ನಾನು ತಿಳಿದಿರಲಿಲ್ಲ ರಾಬರ್ಟ್ ಕ್ರೀಡ್ ಕೋಗಿಲೆ ಗ್ಯಾಂಗ್ ಸದಸ್ಯರಾಗಿದ್ದರು ಆಗಿತ್ತು, 1920 ರಲ್ಲಿ ಅಲ್ಟ್ರಾ ಹಿಂಸಾತ್ಮಕ ಅಪರಾಧಿ ಸಂಘಟನೆಯೆಂದು. ರಾಬರ್ಟ್ ಕ್ರೀಡ್
ಫೆಬ್ರವರಿ 22, 1924, unknown suspects took $20,000.00 in American Express Company money orders from the Mercantile Trust Company in Downtown St. ಫ್ರಾನ್ಸಿನ ಚಿನ್ನದ ನಾಣ್ಯ. ಆರಂಭದಲ್ಲಿ, the American Bankers Association hired private detectives. After the detectives were unable to discover any serious leads, the association turned the case over to the St. Louis Police Department. When the bank association turned over the
ಜನವರಿ 7, 1903, ಸೇಂಟ್. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond married 24-year-old Hannah McLaughlin in a ceremony he hoped to keep secret. The 46-year-old Desmond always said he would never marry due to the dangers of his job. ಹೇಗಾದರೂ, he was clearly smitten with Hannah McLaughlin. ಮಾರ್ಚ್ 1897, ಸೇಂಟ್. Louis Post-Dispatch printed the first rumors of an
The Louisiana Purchase Exhibition, ಅಥವಾ 1904 ಸೇಂಟ್. Louis World’s Fair as it is more popularly known, is the most significant event in St. ಫ್ರಾನ್ಸಿನ ಚಿನ್ನದ ನಾಣ್ಯ, 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,
On Wednesday, ಮೇ ತಿಂಗಳು 9, 1900, the second day of St. Louis Streetcar Strike, a stray bullet killed Frank Liebrecht. Frank Liebrecht, a Spanish-American War veteran, was watching a strike rally at the corner of Finney and N. Taylor Avenue. During the rally, some in the crowd observed the last two streetcars for the day coming down the tracks about a
ಜಾರ್ಜ್ ಕಾಲಿನ್ಸ್, ಯೂನಿಯನ್ ಒಳಗೊಂಡಿರುವ ಎರಡನೇ ಬ್ಯಾಂಕ್ ದರೋಡೆ, ಡಿಸೆಂಬರ್ MO, ಬ್ಯಾಂಕ್ ದರೋಡೆ 26, 1902, ಸೇಂಟ್ ತಪ್ಪಿಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲು ಪ್ರಯತ್ನಿಸಿದರು. ಜನವರಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಲೂಯಿಸ್ ಜೈಲ್ 1904. ಜೈಲಿನಿಂದ ಗೋಡೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ರಂಧ್ರವನ್ನು ಮಾಡುವ ಇತರ ಕೈದಿಗಳ ಕೆಲಸ ಹೊರತುಪಡಿಸಿ, 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. ಲೂಯಿಸ್ ಮೆಟ್ರೋಪಾಲಿಟನ್ ಪೊಲೀಸ್ ಇಲಾಖೆ. 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. ಜನವರಿ
During the Gilded Age and for several decades after, ಸೇಂಟ್. 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. On September 21, 1901, hotel employees overpowered a sneak thief, who attempted to burglarize a room in the plush Southern Hotel.
I have always said the St. ಲೂಯಿಸ್ ಸ್ಟ್ರೀಟ್ಕಾರ್ ಸ್ಟ್ರೈಕ್ 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. ಆಶ್ಚರ್ಯಕರವಾಗಿ, ಅವರ ಬಲಿಪಶುಗಳು ಯುವ ಮತ್ತು ಆಕರ್ಷಕವಾಗಿದ್ದರು
ಸೇಂಟ್. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond would be primarily responsible for the security of the 1904 ಸೇಂಟ್. Louis World’s Fair. Prior to the fair opening in April 1904, Desmond played a critical role in St. ಫ್ರಾನ್ಸಿನ ಚಿನ್ನದ ನಾಣ್ಯ’ boodling investigation. During his boodling investigation, ಸೇಂಟ್. Louis Circuit Attorney Joseph “Holy Joe” Folk indicted City Councilman Charles Kratz for taking bribes or