LOOK AT CHICAGO

Hardback. A story of murder, corrupt politics and smuggling on a gigantic scale. The author describes in detail, the furious encounters between the various criminal gangs which operated on the streets of Chicago in their struggle for the vast profits of the illegal trade in alcohol. Chapter headings include : Meet the Town; Dion O'Banion and the Flower Shop; Scarface Al Capone and the Seventy Million; Weiss - The Dynamo of hate; The wild, Wild Gennas; Meet the Boys; The Rackets; Nine Prisons; Death Comes to an Assistant State's Attorney; Bill Thompson and King George; What Happened to Gambling; The Massacre; The Police + much more. Illus. 214pp. 8vo. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. Small name insc. on fep, browned edges, patchily sunned covers. Vg.