A Night Visitor
Location: 310 Clay Street Date: July 6, 1900Around midnight, it's reported, a bold burglar entered the Royal Anderson residence. Mrs. Anderson, wife of a musician at the Imperial Cafe, was reading in a...
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A Man Named Stinko
215 North Hill Street May 10, 1931 It was bad enough to be saddled with the moniker Stinko Gursasovich – how could things possibly get worse? On the morning of May 10, 1931, the 42 year old laborer...
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Boy Burglar Nabbed
Location: 330 South Flower Street Date: December 22, 1904Above, Hoyt Brown in 1910 Arrested at this lodging house in the act of burgling was the dapper, notorious Hoyt Brown (aka Frank Carlson),...
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Zelda — 401 South Grand
Accursed rings! Hammer-mad Japanese! Arms-manufacturing Baronesses! Welcome to Zelda.Somewhere in Los Angeles there’s a burglar who’s made off with more than he’s bargained for…a maharajah’s curse....
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Sailing, Sailing -- Off to City Jail!
October 30, 1920“A sailor's life, it is a merry life…”– Fairport ConventionK.W. Cross (19), C.J. Terry (20), and R.P. Cullison (18), had been sailors for only two months when they came to the...
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