格斗运动史学家和武术家
Posts about police history with special emphasis on St. Louis police history.
在 1904, 圣. Louis hosted the Louisiana Purchase Exhibition better known as the 1904 圣. 路易’ Worlds Fair. While the Fair brought lots of tourists to town, criminals also made their way to the Gateway City. The man tasked with taking care of the security at the Fair and dealing with the increased criminal element in town was St. 路易’
在九月 21, 1897, Joseph Bloomfield Jackson attempted to sneak into the White House armed with a loaded revolver. Jackson had boasted of plans to attack a high government official for days. Jackson was arrested before he could carry out his plans to attack President McKinley. Police quickly realized Jackson was mentally disturbed. They sent him to a Washington asylum
在九月 9, 1893, Frisco line brakeman James Pennock boarded the Frisco Line at Tower Grove in St. 路易. At the Cheltenham stop, Frisco brakeman Sam Robertson and former brakeman Muncie Ray also boarded. The men boarded the train with the intent of robbing the train at Sandy Cut, two miles east of Pacific, MO. When the train got close
威廉·德斯蒙德在抓获小偷多了 17 年的职业生涯为圣. 侦探路易首席. 他开发了一个全国性的声誉 “小偷刺辊”. 周一, 十月 15, 1900, 首席德斯蒙德抓获小偷的裤子，但不是小偷自己. 乔纳斯·华盛顿进入Shickle的院子, Harrison and Howard Iron Foundry at 12th and Gratiot Streets
八月 31, 1901, 守夜人威廉·多尔蒂发现威利斯加纳burglarizing Schickle办公室, 哈里森和霍华德铁公司在 912 Ş. 第十二街圣. 路易, 密苏里州. 采用加纳铁公司, 谁扔锤子在Doherty的头. The hammer missed its target but the confusion allowed Garner to jump out the window and make his
十月 6, 1890, 当地的理发师·路德·邓肯和鲍勃·亨德森走出上为N. 11日街定居的争吵. 圣这个区域. 路易斯被称为 “摩根深”. “摩根深” was home to bordello, 翻牌的房子和最棘手的非裔美国人轿车在城市, 强’ 轿车. 无论邓肯和亨德森是黑人理发师, who worked in
十二月 3, 1896, three men entered the Home Brewery Office in St. Louis at around 2:30 比前收市价. Cashier Robert Hofferkamp approached the men. The men produced revolvers and told Hofferkamp and his assistant to throw up their hands. The men took $10,000 from the office in what would be a multi-million dollar heist today. The robbers tied up and
圣. 路易斯首席侦探威廉·德斯蒙德在一月份创造了一个有点神秘 1903, 当他试图偷偷溜走结婚时. 这是是45岁的德斯蒙德的第一次婚姻. 首席德斯蒙德是结婚汉纳·麦克劳克林, 本地制造商的女儿. 这对夫妻是回到圣之前在南加州度蜜月. 路易
周一, 十二月 15, 1902, 圣. 路易警察助理首席侦探詹姆斯ħ. 史密斯从公安部门退休拿在煤炭行业中的地位. 首席侦探威廉·德斯蒙德试图说服史密斯留下，但他决定从部队退役是他四十岁接洽. Smith compiled a commendable record as Desmond’s Assistant.
周一, 三月 5, 1900, 圣. Louis Police Officers Thomas Meagher and Thomas Degnan apprehended men who robbed an East St. Louis Officer of his gun. Ed Sullivan, 一 22 year-old transient, robbed an East St. Louis Police Officer of his gun, jewelry and possessions in late February 1900. Officer Thomas Meagher observed Sullivan and Harry Davis walking near Olive