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Hamilton Evening Journal

Location

Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1932

Page

7

Prohibition Era Mob Bosses Drag Church Turf Into Violence

In a tale of bootlegging, gambling dens, and mob power, Mike Furrikie and allies push into church territory as a bomb explodes near a long standing Baptist congregation. The story follows gangland intrigue, corruption, and the collapse of community sanctity amid Prohibition era crime.

Mike Furrikie Mike T.N.T Bate Furrillo Protective Association Prohibition Vorsfeld Fortillo Chia Fohn Wyant Mainister Btn Kern Kame

First Sacred Thing In His Sinful Life Church Property Offer Refused

A corrupt town saga unfolds as a mobster offers to buy a church site after a pastor declines money. A violent act destroys the white wooden church, provoking statewide outrage. Governor orders troopers, but authorities fail to convict while aiming to maintain order amid public fury.

Furrillo Mike Parrilla Chipa Olivere Portillo Bla Bren Purtilla Furrill

Notorious Gangster Drama Ties Family to Crime Fallout

A crime saga centers on Mike Furrillo and the prison network as Frankie Porter, engaged to Marion, plots to secure parole and visit his wife and child. The narrative follows mob coercion, a looming explosion, and the strain of awaiting a son named Frankie while Marion is kept away by doctors and parole rules. The piece threads danger, devotion, and the moral toll on a man entangled with a violent gang.

Frankie Porter Mike Furrillo Frankie Marlon Pelarion Mike Waa Netorieta Gangter Porter Permissio Kerper Jonnie Rev Wyant Helpleast Marion

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