Dutch Schultz: Beer Baron of the Bronx
Timeline
Date | Event |
Aug. 6, 1902 | Born Arthur Simon Flegenheimer a German Jew on the Lower East Side |
Dec. 12, 1919 | Schultz is arrested for burglary of Bronx apartment and sent to Blackwells Island |
July 1925 | Schultz is appointed deputy sheriff in the Bronx, so he can carry a gun |
Oct. 15, 1928 | Joey Noe wounded in shootout outside Chateau Madrid nightclub |
Nov. 4, 1928 | Arnold Rothstein is shot by George McManus and died two days later |
Nov. 21, 1928 | Joey Noe dies |
May 1929 | Schultz attends Atlantic City Conference |
April 1931 - Feb. 1932 | The Coll / Schultz War |
May 31, 1931 | Peter Coll is murdered by Schultz gunmen |
June 18, 1931 | Danny Iamascia killed by police and Schultz is arrested |
July 15, 1931 | Coll kidnaps DeMange and Madden pays $35,000 for his return |
July 28, 1931 | Colls attack on Joey Rao leaves five children wounded, one dies |
Sept. 1931 | Schultz's name is on Salvatore Maranzanos hit list |
Sept. 10, 1931 | Murder of Salvatore Maranzano, Bo Weinberg is involved |
Oct. 2, 1931 | Joe Mullen, a Schultz employee, is murdered by ex-Schultz gang members now with Coll |
Oct. 4, 1931 | Coll arrested for the Baby Murder attack |
Dec. 18, 1931 | Murder of Legs Diamond, Bo |
Dec. 1931 | Coll and Frank Giordano are acquitted in Baby Killer case |
Feb. 1, 1932 | Patsy Del Greco, Fiorio Basile, and Emily Torrizello are killed by Schultz gunmen |
Feb. 9, 1932 | Murder of Vincent Coll, Bo Weinberg is involved |
Jan. 25, 1933 | Schultz is indicted for income tax violation |
January 1933 | Schultz is a fugitive avoiding |
Nov 1934 | arrest for the income tax indictment |
Nov. 28, 1934 | Schultz surrenders in Albany on the tax indictment charges |
April 16, 1935 | Schultzs tax trial begins in Syracuse |
April 29, 1935 | The tax case ends in a hung jury |
Aug. 2, 1935 | In second tax trial in Malone, NY, Schultz is acquitted |
Sept. 9, 1935 | Bo Weinberg disappears, is believed to have been killed by Schultz |
Oct. 23, 1935 | Schultz, Landau, Rosenkrantz & Berman are ambushed in the Palace Chop House in Newark by Workman and Weiss. Schultzs lieutenant Marty Krompier is critically wounded in Manhattan a few hours later. |
Oct. 28, 1935 | Dutch Schultz is buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery |
July 14, 1937 | George Weinberg and Dixie Davis are indicted for policy racketeering by Dewey |
May 25, 1938 | Jimmy Hines is indicted for his role in the policy operation |
Aug. 15, 1938 | First Hines trial begins |
Sept. 1938 | Judge calls a mistrial |
Jan. 26, 1939 | Second Hines trial begins |
Jan. 29, 1939 | George Weinberg commits suicide |
Feb. 25, 1939 | Hines is found guilty and sentenced to prison |
Oct. 14, 1940 | Hines enters Sing Sing Prison |
June 9, 1941 | Workman pleads no contest to Chop House murders and is sentenced to life in prison |
March 4, 1944 | Weiss, Buchalter and Capone are electrocuted in Sing Sing death house |
August 1944 | Hines is released from prison, he dies in 1957 |
Dec. 31, 1969 | Davis dies of a heart attack after his home in California is broken into |
March 16, 1971 | Thomas Dewey dies in Florida |