Library Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
108MP |
ISBN |
1-4184-3450-7 |
Object Name |
Book, Commonplace |
Author |
Oliver Franklin Jones |
Author added entry |
lightly revised and edited by Derby F. and Sheryl Jones. |
Title |
A Bandit Called Derby |
Summary |
Oliver Franklen Jones was born in 1896 in the Ozark Mountains near Eureka Springs, Arkansas. The next 72 years proved to be a true adventure. From bootlegging and gambling in Oklahoma and Idaho then fighting during World War I in France to robbing a bank in Idaho and a casino/pool hall in Nevada he lived a life of crime during the Roaring 20's He also did hard time, to pay for those crimes, during a time that HARD really was! Follow the true story of this bandit , in his own words, as he bums across the country, usually just one step ahead of the law and meeting some very interesting characters along the way. |
Publisher |
authorHOUSE |
Published Date |
06/29/2004 |
Published Place |
Bloomington, Indinana |
Language |
English |
Search Terms |
Bank of Eagle Banks Biography Books Correctional institutions Life in Eagle, Idaho |
People |
Jones, Derby F. Jones, Oliver Franklin Jones, Sheryl Marshall, Ron |
Subjects |
Books Biography Card games Crimes Criminals History Banks Robberies |