Chapters tagged lillian holley

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Chapter 3

Lillian Holley (born 1890) became county sheriff in Crown Point, Indiana in 1933 after her husband, the incumbent sheriff, was shot and killed trying to arrest a farmer. She is most known in relation to the escape of John Dillinger from her jail on March 3, 1934. Select the capt...

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Chapter 4

   In one world, John Dillinger escaped from the Crown Point jail with a mechanic and a fingerprint expert as hostages. Headlines buzzed about how the gangster made off in...

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Chapter 5

  The past month was hell. Moving from town to town, robbing bank after bank, Lillian "Lillie" Holley joined Dillinger's gang with her wood gun raised and ass hanging out at every one. By now, she racked up a...

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Chapter 6

  "Now for a little entertainment from our newest gun moll, Lillie Holley." Lillian emerged from a back room with a sneer, greeted by the cheers of this illicit speakeasy. Prohibition may have ended, but not...

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Chapter 5

 The past week had not been kind to former sheriff Lillian Holley. Dillinger's escape from her jail had rapidly turned her jurisdiction of Crown Point into a national joke. Headlines and radio segments buz...

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Chapter 6

 "And now for our guest of dishonor, the Ass of Crown Point!" Applause greeted Lillian Holley as they wheeled it out. And it, in this case, meant her ass. They wheeled her ass out with the rest of her inconveniently attached. Confined to a b...