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    Torrio wanted more power and hired Al Capone to assassinate James Colosimo so he could own the Chicago Outfit. Johnny Torrio played a big role in Chicago. He was the leader of the Chicago Outfit‚ and opened many bars and casinos. He even got tricked into purchasing a bar and was sent to jail for nine months. Before that‚ he hired Al Capone to kill James Colosimo‚ which could have been a threat to certain people. Chicago would not be the same without him. Al Capone would not have grown into the greatest

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    Saint Valentine’s Day Massacre February 14th‚ 1929 Why is the Massacre of St. Valentine’s significant? Setting Popular Gangsters of the 1920’s Reasons for Massacre The Plan That Morning on February 14th The Getaway Where was Moran? Where was Capone? Who was held Responsible? On February 14th‚ 1929‚ seven men were lined up and pumped with 90 bullets from two tommy guns‚ a sawed-off shotgun‚ and an automatic colt pistol. Victims were mostly shot in the head and torso. The incident took place in

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    Eliot Ness was born in Chicago‚ Illinois‚ April 19‚ 1903. Ness stands as the man most often recognized for destroying the multimillion-dollar breweries operated by Al Capone. Also responsible‚ in part‚ for Capone’s arrest and conviction of tax evasion‚ Ness was instrumental in seizing the power Capone had over the city of Chicago. Ness was also responsible for turning around Cleveland‚ Ohio‚ in the mid-1930s‚ when the city was overcome with crime and corruption. When he was 18 years old he went

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    1914-World War 1 begins in Europe. (foreign) 1915-First long distance telephone service‚ between New York and San Francisco‚ is demonstrated (Jan. 25) (Domestic) 1917- Arthur Zimmermann sent a telegram to Mexico trying to persuade Mexico to go against the United States (foreign) - A German secret telegram‚ that had a coded message from the German Foreign Secretary‚ Alfred Zimmermann‚ to the German minister in Mexico City. This pretty much told the minister to propose an alliance with Mexico

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    The Tragedy Of Othello

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    of Othello: The Moor of Venice is being brought to life in the blockbuster Deception. In this new age film‚ the FBI has spent countless hours hunting for Al Capone. It is suspected he is going to Chicago to help mobster Johnny Torrio carry out his operations. Othello is selected as the Unit Chief of a special FBI task force to investigate Al Capone and Johnny Torrio. Part of his job is to select the people who will be working with him on this task force. He chooses his trusted friend‚ Michael Cassio

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    feels that the key to putting an end to the alcohol distribution is to put gangster‚ Al Capone‚ behind bars. But there is a small problem‚ Ness can’t seem to be able to link the incoming alcohol‚ or any other crime to Capone. Until‚ Oscar Wallace‚ the uptight‚ " dorky"‚ government official‚ entered the picture to help Ness fight his battle for prohibition‚ and ultimately‚ against Capone. Wallace discovered that Capone hasn’t paid his taxes for several years‚ but the only way to prove it is to get to

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    The ratification of the 18th amendment of the U.S. Constitution‚ which banned the manufacture‚ transportation and sale of intoxicating liquors known as prohibition. The Prohibition era had its positive and negative affects on America and its culture during the era. In the 1820 and 30s‚ a wave of religious awakening swept the United States‚ leading to increased calls for temperance. Women and anti-saloons groups were a driving cause for prohibition; in 1916 Woodrow Wilson signed the Sheppard act‚

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    Al Capone one of America’s well known Mafia men was a gangster from Chicago who got his fortune from selling women and alcohol. He controlled every aspect of a crime. Capone was sent to Alcatraz in 1931‚ not for various killings‚ but for tax evasion. When Capone was sent away to prison‚ Chicago’s gangster image began to fade out and New York became the next big Mafia City. The city

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    What

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    What am i actually supposed to write here? Idek. j jasjspw uduueje dudhisjjskw sdydjr ruufyht igiguthjt jghfurkfhd djdhhhhd dhoweih fhf f. rehhell ojjrntmt jjjdyr rhdjdnf gieejrn si fihsdfs dsdf/ . oepedh dheiowelhlledf n Cicero[edit] The Torrio-Capone organization‚ as well as the Sicilian-American Genna crime family‚ competed with the North Side Gang of Dean O’Banion. In May 1924‚ O’Banion discovered that their Sieben Brewery was going to be raided by federal agents and sold his share to Torrio

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