A Roundup of Robbers
A Friday, March 26, 1920 Florence Times report of a police sting at Nitrate Plant No. 2, in which a gang of thieves consisting of two white men and thirty or forty African-Americans was shut down by Capt. CH Keck and Chief of Police Watson of the Nitrate Plant No. 2 police force. One of the two whi...
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Photographs, documents, and clippings A Roundup of Robbers Florence Times |
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A Friday, March 26, 1920 Florence Times report of a police sting at Nitrate Plant No. 2, in which a gang of thieves consisting of two white men and thirty or forty African-Americans was shut down by Capt. CH Keck and Chief of Police Watson of the Nitrate Plant No. 2 police force. One of the two whites arrested had already been indicted by a federal grand jury while twelve or fifteen of the African-Americans arrested were being held in the Lauderdale County jail, the rest having made bond. Approximately $2,500 of Nitrate Plant property was allegedly stolen by gang members from the plants warehouses. |
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A Roundup of RobbersFlorence TimesThe Law, Crime and PunishmentA Friday, March 26, 1920 Florence Times report of a police sting at Nitrate Plant No. 2, in which a gang of thieves consisting of two white men and thirty or forty African-Americans was shut down by Capt. CH Keck and Chief of Police Watson of the Nitrate Plant No. 2 police force. One of the two whites arrested had already been indicted by a federal grand jury while twelve or fifteen of the African-Americans arrested were being held in the Lauderdale County jail, the rest having made bond. Approximately $2,500 of Nitrate Plant property was allegedly stolen by gang members from the plants warehouses.Bell & Howell Micro Photo DivisionLee Freeman1920-03-26Still ImageJpeghttps://shoalsblackhistory.omeka.net/items/show/1239https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/36745/archive/files/5354f16470b2b13beeaa3fcdc9345420.jpg?Expires=1717027200&Signature=CiI8vbT4raKL6rGVcjLcp5zOHuqQRKo4nBk6u3ll-ItQS93myWITAIphmwxRv7JhRG-IVrPJX8dvqWdgMr%7EwtWTlnkIZHxvzZ-QQE8xOC%7ERfuyrL1qn2-4VqorWEwACcvtuMo13pbW9pLErAh0i-oDb1VMDg7SayY3kq8fk7k8v86tqSp2r1wk7gVuRGsKq%7EgxSxj7jft3CSTmYyP2%7EDI3PADiSt7BLkuAZQoz87Lo0h0eEib6dVqs2xED3LRn-i9eN5h9YsWGLdZwpc4kqnyf9fNVYaPKmNh0uVFP5yQlL4LXSpIJbQT1vQIcm1npRMXamKfN3yffXFvsGpv3HO0A__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZMFlorence TimesEnglishImages are available for educational and research purposes. This image may not be reproduced for commercial purposes without the express written consent of the copyright holder. It is the responsibility of the interested party to identify the copyright holder and receive permission. |
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A Roundup of Robbers |
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