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Authors: Douglas Perry
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Stewart, William Scott.
Stewart on Trial Strategy
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Sullivan, Edward Dean.
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JOURNALS
Adler, Jeffrey S. “ ‘I Loved Joe, but I Had to Shoot Him’: Homicide by Women in Turn-of-the-Century Chicago.”
Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology
92, no. 3-4, 2003.
Elliott, John. “Tearing Up the Pages.”
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Gilman, Mildred. “The Truth Behind the News.”
American Mercury
29, no. 6, 1933.
Pelizzon, Penelope V., and Nancy M. West. “Multiple Indemnity: Film Noir, James M. Cain and the Adaptations of a Tabloid Case.”
Narrative
13, no. 3, 2005.
Steiner, Linda, and Susanne Gray. “Genevieve Forbes Herrick: A Front-Page Reporter Pleased to Write About Women.”
Journalism History
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Index
Abbott, George
Abend, Sheldon
Adams, Samuel Hopkins
Ahern, Michael
Allen, Albert
American Mercury
American Play Company
Annan, Albert
Beulah’s divorce from
and Beulah’s shooting of Kalstedt
at Beulah’s trial
manslaughter conviction of
Annan, Beulah
acquittal of
Al’s divorce from
beauty of
“Butterfly Goes Home” based on
Chicago
based on
confessions of
at courthouse
death of
entertainment career desired by
first marriage of
Gaertner and
Harlib’s marriage to
at inquest
in jail
Kalstedt shot by
Nitti and
photograph of
police and
pregnancy of
press and
son of
testimony of
trial of
tuberculosis of
Unkafer case and
Watkins and
Archer, John
Asbury, Herbert
Atkinson, Brooks
Atlanta Constitution
Baker, George Pierce
Baluk, Max
Beck, Edward “Teddy”
Beith, Hay
Bell, Nelson B.
Bergman, Betty
birth control
Book About Myself
,
A
(Dreiser)
bootleggers
Brown, Bert “Curley”
Browning, Edward W.
Browning, Frances
Bulliet. J.
Burton, Ernest DeWitt
Butcher, Fanny
“Butterfly Goes Home” (Watkins)
Cain, James M.
Canby, Vincent
Capone, Al
Capone, Frank
Capone family
Capron, Victor
Captive
,
The
Cause and Cure of Crime
,
The
(Henderson)
Caverly, John R.
Chicago
(musical)
Chicago
(1926 play)
Annan as inspiration for
in Chicago
Gaertner and
Malm and
Nitti and
reviews of
Watkins’s interviews and
Chicago
(1927 film)
Chicago
(2002 film)
Chicago.
bohemians in
bootlegging in
Chicago
in
corruption in
entertainment districts in
female criminals in
gangsters in
Grand Boulevard
Hyde Park
map of
philosophy of life in
race riots in
smoke in
Watkins’s move to
Chicago American
Annan and
Chicago
and
Franks (Leopold and Loeb) case and
Gaertner and
Malm and
Nitti and
Stopa and
Chicago Crime Commission
Chicago Daily Journal
Annan and
Gaertner and
Chicago Daily News
Annan and
Chicago
and
Gaertner and
Malm and
Chicago Evening Post
Annan and
Chicago
and
folding of
Gaertner and
Malm and
Nitti and
Stopa and
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Chicago
and
Franks case and
Gaertner and
race riots and
Chicago Record-Herald
Chicago Tribune
Abend and
Annan and
Butcher as reporter at
Chicago
and
Franks (Leopold and Loeb) case and
Gaertner and
Linotype machines at
Malm and
Nitti and
Stewart and
Watkins hired at
Watkins’s resignation from
women jurors and
Chloupak, Eugene
Cirese, Helen
Foster and
Nitti and
City News Bureau
Cocoanuts
,
The
Cohan, George M.
Coogan, Jackie
Cook County Jail
Annan in
bootlegging at
bribery at
Criminal Courts Building and
Gaertner in
“jail school” and
Malm in
Nitti in
Coolidge, Calvin
Corcoran, William
Cornell, Paul
Coronet
Courier and Reporter
(Waterloo)
Criminal Courts Building
Cronson, Bert
Crowe, Robert
Crudelle, Peter
Currey, Margery
Dannenberg, W. C.
Darrow, Clarence
David, Joseph B.
Davies, Marion
Davis, Jefferson
Decatur Review
DeMille, Cecil B.
Dempsey, Jack
Detroit, Mich.
Dever, William
Dolly, Louise
Double Indemnity
(Cain)
Dougherty, Patricia
Dreiser, Theodore
Dunne, Finley Peter
Durant, Will
Durante, Jimmy
Durkin, Jimmie
Epicurus
Erbstein, Charles
feminism
Field, Marshall
Fisher, Amy
Fitzgerald, David
Fitzgerald, James M.
flappers
Forbes, Genevieve
on bohemians
Chicago
and
Gaertner and
“jail school” and
Malm and
Nitti and
Stopa and
Fosse, Bob
Foster, Lela
Franks, Bobby
Franks, Flora
Franks, Jacob
Franks, Josephine
Frydryk, John
Gable, Clark
Gabriel, Gilbert W.
Gaertner, Belva
acquittal of
Annan and
as cabaret performer
Chicago
and
childhood of
at courthouse
detectives and
horseback riding of
inquest into Law’s death
in jail
jury selection in trial of
Law shot by
Malm and
Nitti and
photograph of
physical appearance of
police and
press and
as taxi driver
trial of
Unkafer case and
Watkins and
William’s divorces from
William’s marriage to
William’s meeting of
William’s remarriage to
Gaertner, William
Belva’s arrest and
Belva’s divorces from
Belva’s marriage to
Belva’s meeting of
Belva’s remarriage to
death of
detectives hired by
Galluzzo, Dominick
gangsters
Gibbons, Floyd
Gilbert, Paul T.
Gilman, Mildred
Glaskoff, Vladimir “Ted”
Goldstein, Alvin
Goodwin, Paul E.
Gray, Henry Judd
Greenwich Village
Griffin, Otilla
Griggs, Bruce
Haeckel, Ernst
Hamilton, Samuel
hanging
Harding, Warren
Harlib, Edward
Harlow, Jean
Harper, Walter H.
Harris, Sam H.
Harrison, Carter, Jr.
“Hatrack” (Asbury)
Haver, Phyllis
Hays Code
Hearst, William Randolph
Hecht, Ben
Hemingway, Ernest
Herrick, John
Hopkins, Peggy Joyce
Howey, Walter
Hughes, Langston
Hughes, Rupert
Hungerford, Edward
Hunt, Sam
Hurst, Fannie
I Love You Again
Jacobs, Aletta
Janning, Emil
Jennings, Al
Johnson, Nunnally
juries, women on
Kalstedt, Harry
criminal record of
murder of
Kelliher, Patrick
Keneally, Patrick
King, Blanche
Kitt, Eddie
Klarkowski, Stanley
Konpke, Anna
Lardner, “Lucky Chubby”
Lardner, Ring
Larrimore, Francine
Law, Freda
Law, Harry J.
Law, Walter
murder of
Leathers, William F.
Lee, Edward T.
Lee, Robert M.
Lee, Sonia
Leese, Mary
Lehman, Edward
Leopold, Nathan
Leopold, Nathan, Sr.
Libeled Lady
Lincoln, Abraham
Lindsay, William
Linotype machines
Loeb, Richard
Lombard, Carole
Loohauis-Bennett, Jackie
Los Angeles Times
Lovering, Fred
Love, R. M.
Lowden, Frank
Loy, Myrna
Lusk, Edward
McCarthy, Jay J.
McClintock, Billy
McCormick, Anne
McCormick, Robert
McGearald, Robert
McGinnis, Anna
Machinal
McLaughlin, William
Annan and
McMillan, Robert
McNally, William D.
McPherson, Aimee Semple
Malm, Katherine “Kitty”
Chicago
and
Chicago Tribune
stories on
childhood of
conviction of
daughter of
death of
Gaertner and
in jail
King and
Nitti and
Quinby and
in state penitentiary
suicide attempt of
trial and conviction of
Watkins and
Malm, Otto
Manning, Henry
Mantle, Burns
Marshall, Rob
Mayer, Howard
Medill, Joseph
Meehan, Margaret
Meredith, George
Millay, Edna St. Vincent
Milwaukee Journal
Montana family
Moran, Eugene
Moskowitz, Belle
Mulroy, Jim
Murder for Love
(Quinby)
Murname, Edward
Murphy, Malachi
Nash, Thomas
photograph of
Nathan, George Jean
Neel, Mary
Negri, Pola
Nesbit, Evelyn
New Haven Register
New Republic
New York, N.Y.
Watkins in
New York Daily News
New Yorker
New York Herald Tribune
New York Society for the Suppression of Vice
New York Telegram
New York Times
New York World
Nietzsche, Friedrich
Nitti, Charlie
Nitti, Frank
Nitti, Sabella
Annan and
Chicago
and
Cirese and
at courthouse
Forbes and
Gaertner and
in jail
Malm and
press and
retrial of
suicide attempts of
transformation of
trial and conviction of
No Man of Her Own
O’Banion, Dean “Dion”
O’Brien, W. W.
Annan and
Chicago
and
Shepherd and
O’Donnell, Myles
O’Grady, John
Oliver, Clifford
Olmsted, Frederick Law
O’Neill, Eugene
Orthwein, Cora
Patrick, Zoe
Patterson, Joseph Medill
Pauly, Thomas H.
Piculine, Anna
Pioch, Myna
Poe, Edgar Allan
Pope, Alexander
Powell, William
Pritzker, Harry
Prohibition