the water tank, which was designed to look like a gazebo. "The Big Book of St. Louis and Southern Illinois Crime" St. Louis: Nostalgia Books, 2010, This page was last edited on 23 June 2021, at 22:37. Please reset your password. Photo by. full bar. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Subscribe with this special offer to keep reading, (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Federal agents raided a still near Collinsville, Illinois in 1933 A federal agent was beaten and Wortman was charged with assault. along the moat on a small island. I had misread and thought you wrote Metro-Link tracks which are in ESL with no Poag Road. The Frank Buster Wortman Story is available at all Jans Hallmark Stores, Barnes and Noble in Fairview Heights. Collinsville. Tip: Use the and arrow keys to navigate to the previous and next photos. Addeddate 2019-11-12 23:45:57 Identifier FrankWortman Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t01056x2j Ocr ABBYY FineReader 11.0 (Extended OCR) Ppi 600 Scanner Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.4 Heating, electricity, water,, RENTAL PERIOD from March 12, 2023 to March 31, 2024 (min. Learn how your comment data is processed. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Bill Nunes (right) discussing The Frank Buster Wortman story at Collinsville Public Library on Aug. 17. Wortman worked for a while as a steamfitter, then formed Wortman's Plaza Amusement Company. Oops, something didn't work. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. left at the site is what was made out of cement. The son of an East St. Louis fire captain, Wortman spent his early years living in north St. Louis. One room is equipped with projector and light table. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? He lived in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States in 1910. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Do you know who owns this?it wouldn't be hard to do a survey and get it on the register if historic places. 33 years Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. walkways still exist but not much else. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. They do not think twice or show hesitation when Buster didn't take shit from ANYBODY. huge hole. 3 months) Beautiful detached house, 92m, on 1. floor, 1 private parking space, Access to motorway. / Collinsville funeral homes:: bug zapper. The housepainter soon introduced his young stepson to the underworld, taking Maloney with him on occasional visits to the Paddock Lounge, Wortman's bar in East St. Louis, which was a hangout for organized crime figures. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? The John Gotti of St. Louis: The Rise and Fall of "Dinty" Colbeck, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Frank_Wortman&oldid=1030105877, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, burglar, bootlegger, gambler, criminal gang leader, Nunes, Bill. Nunes began working on the book after buying a bedroom set from Wortmans son that came from the old, so called moat-surrounded house.. water tanks and escape hatch. the strange basement. Joined: Dec 2013. The site is located off Poag Your email address will not be published. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Frank L. Buster Wortman I found on Findagrave.com. Wortman would eventually succeed the Sheltons and take over St. Louis's gambling operations in southwest Illinois until his death. Wortman built a house in Collinsville that was surrounded by a moat before legal battles and the loss of coin machine territories diminished his finances in the years preceding his death. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. 3 months) Fantastic penthouse apartment in quiet Lindenthal with cathedral view, two bathrooms, whirlpool tub and 70 sqm, RENTAL PERIOD from March 1, 2023 (min. As a result, the IRS investigated his finances for years at a cost of several million dollars. moat, more of a wrap-around lake for his residence. He quickly became an important part of the gang that terrorized Southern Illinois in the 1920s and early 1930s. of the empty house. 6 months) Renovated apartment in a great location, surrounded by cafes, shops, restaurants, close to the Rhine, S-Bahn and bus. family to survive a nuclear winter. This is a carousel with slides. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Print Email Published: 10 years ago on August 23, 2013 By: Roger Starkey Last Modified: August 23, 2013 @ 2:14 am No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Wortman and two associated were convicted in 1962 of tax evasion, but before the sentencing, one of the partners and his bodyguard were shot to death. Collinsville was home to Wortman at both the moat house and an earlier house at what is now 2 N. Crown Drive. It was a good day for just walking the dog Wednesday, or two if you had them, like this man A flatbed tow truck from Missouri was consumed by flames Tuesday afternoon on the parking lot of 2023 Edwardsville Publishing Company, LLC, Three face drug charges in Madison County, Lenhardt has big plans for Downtown Alton, Two charged with obstruction in separate cases, Home for Christmas: Southwestern will host own tourney, Coroners office completes investigation into body found in Troy, Gateway now owned by American Healthcare Systems. priceless. The book is an unauthorized biography of Wortman and his business activities of all kinds, framed in a unique format interlaced with narrative and a number of photographs of people involved and memorabilia of the times. The mob is huge and is still active after decades of the FBI, DEA, ATF, IRS, and state and local authorities going after them. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Frank L. "Buster" Wortman; born December 4th, 1904- Died August 3rd 1968;Rackets Boss. He lived on a moat, completely surrounded by water. since this photo was taken? shelter. Paul Greaves said his dad had it added sometime after October A few cement bridges are all that's left of a walking path which crossed a small stream. Be the first to share your thoughts! Failed to report flower. A Metro-East Moat Growing up in East St. Louis, I had heard tales of the famous gangster, Buster Wortman and his house outside of Collinsville with its own protective moat. Collectively, his books have sold 50,000 copies. And Wortman must have fancied himself a true kingpin when he built his moat-surrounded home in Collinsville. Frank 'Buster' Wortman house in 1958 St. Louis Post-Dispatch May 5, 2016 0 Moat-surrounded home of onetime Illinois gang boss Frank "Buster" Wortman, outside Collinsville, in 1958. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. That same year, Wortman assaulted an IRS agent at The Paddock tavern, which led to his being audited. Contact him at [email protected]. I doubt the water is very Great info, always good to hear local mob history. I The 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom house was custom built in 2011 and is 5,275 square feet. person who will really enjoy it. Briarcliffe Drive. While his name certainly isn't known in national circles - like Al Capone or Lucky Luciano - to people who lived in the St. Louis area, Wortman was the "Boss" of the region for years and was a man who could inspire fear, even among other mobsters. Restaurants. Books can also be bought directly from Nunes. During the 1960s, a Black street gang known as The Warlords began moving in on Wortman's territory, and in one incident threw a hand grenade into McCoy's Tavern. Try again. it. Features: five bedrooms, four bathrooms, two floor-to-ceiling A moat was dug around the perimeter of the property on the The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. His late parents constructed it in 1955. Wortman served his sentence from 1934 to 1941, gaining an early release. Paul Greaves, 62, grew up in the 5,200-square-foot home at 20 They hired Roger Reeves, an Edwardsville real estate agent who A system error has occurred. "This is for someone who has an appreciation for something out After effectively eliminating the Shelton gang, and driving those who were left out of business, following his release from prison, Wortman reigned supreme in Southern Illinois as a representative of Al Capones Chicago mob from the late 1940s through 1968. Reviews Q&A. No questions have been asked about this experience. "Swimming to Cairo with cement shoes" was also mentioned. was somewhat disappointed years later, to discover it technically wasnt even a Failed to delete memorial. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. ", Contact reporter Ken West at 618-344-0264, ext. Paul Greaves said the place is lots of room to raise a family and a place for working on During Wortman's incarceration, the federal prohibition amendment of 1919 was repealed, which again legalized liquor sales in the U.S. in 1933. GREAT NEWS! To use this feature, use a newer browser. 0 cemeteries found in Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA. Carmel Cemetery. Posts: 114. The inspiration for Nunes latest book was a phone call from Wortmans son, who was trying to sell his dads bedroom set from the famous moat house off Lebanon OFallon Road in Collinsville. There was an error deleting this problem. ByRoger Starkey / August 23, 2013 / 2 Comments. said the Briarcliffe Drive is one of the more peculiar listings Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. The Duchy - Restaurant and Raw Bar. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. All the buildings in the picture are gone All that is left is the machine shed and some grain bins. Tell us! Later that same year, Wortman and the other partner were sentenced to five years in prison and fined $10,000 each. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. 28,835 members are helping us to bring our collection to life. 2 months) This apartment is a totally renovated house, finished in December 2022. more, I never been here but my phone keeps thinking I have. We speculated on what kind of nefarious activities must take place in a house that needed so much security. The house is being sold for $250,000. accessed ), memorial page for Frank L. "Buster" Wortman (4 Dec 1904-3 Aug 1968), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6825684, citing . It is considerably overgrown so the best time to visit is in the late Also popular with travelers. Frank L. "Buster" Wortman (December 4, 1904-August 3, 1968) was a St. Louis-area bootlegger, gambler and a former member of the Shelton Brothers Gang during Prohibition. Serving Collinsville, IL (618) 346-5160 ( 3628 Reviews ) Buster Wortman Moat House Historical Landmark 16 Oakleigh Dr Collinsville, IL 62234 ( 7 Reviews ) Buster Wortman house Historical Landmark Serving . Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? By 1926, he had begun running errands for the bootlegging Shelton Brothers. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Following his release in 1941, Wortman briefly worked as a steamfitter before organizing an army of gunmen whose ranks included "Black" Charlie Harris, Elmer Sylvester "Dutch" Dowling, and brothers Monroe and Tony Armes. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. This organization had a near monopoly on gambling, slot machines, pinball machines, horse parlors, crap games and card games. The master bathroom has both a chandelier and a 4 months) Completely furnished, but a few items shown, such as the PC, will be removed. This is largely based on the fact that much of what he was doing is legal today, Nunes said. / Photo by Roger Starkey. Born in St. Louis, Frank first worked as a molder for a steel casting plant in East St. Louis. Good post, but a few items need clarification. "During the Cuban missile crisis, everyone was scared," he said. Drive once owned by notorious gangster Frank "Buster" Wortman, who The Warlords decided to bide their time before making another move. The gang members were threatened with a St. Valentines day type rubout. When Frank Leonard "Buster" Wortman was born on 4 December 1904, in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, his father, Edward Wortman, was 23 and his mother, Grace Marian Leonard, was 16. JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Paul Greaves, of Collinsville, in the master bedroom of his family's home. He plans on doing one more book, this one dealing with Metro St. Louis nostalgia of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. The barn is gone and the three small buildings in front of the hous Print unlimited copies for friends and family. John Worthmann, his grandfather, worked as a proofreader for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and was killed when struck by a streetcar in 1894. It's not about the money," he said. It is frustrating that the Visitor 1877 Grouse Ave. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. A few days later, the mob paid a surprise visit to the meeting of the Warlords and lined them up against a wall and threatened to gun them down St. Valentine's Day Massacre-style. Autographed copies are at Amazon.com. Robert Jesse Greaves died in 1994. Copyright 2008-2023 Vintage Aerial, Ltd. More Information about our Products & Process. The biggest remaining construction is He retired after 30 years of teaching, and since then, has published 20 books, mostly on East St. Louis and Southern Illinois, in addition to three novels. Maybe you grew up here or know someone who did? They consider him a business man.. Address. castle.. Wortman would eventually succeed the Sheltons, and take over St. Louis's gambling operations in southwest Illinois until his death. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. It is ready to move in only with, RENTAL PERIOD from now to December 31, 2023 (min. based on information from your browser. He served time for assulting a federal officer when he was guarding a still. Ironically, Wortman lies some 3.6 meters (12ft) from his chief nemesis, East St. Louis policeman Robert "Tree" Sweeney, who killed 12 men in the line of duty. To get the best possible experience using our website we recommend that you upgrade to a newer version or install another browser, FamilySearch Terms of Use (Updated 2021-09-27) | Privacy Notice (Updated 2021-04-06), 2023 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. The barn and silo are gone. Wortman was 63. through an underground doorway behind two gigantic metal doors. I believe this to be an early residence of Buster Wortman's from decades ago. 0.2 mi $$ - $$$ French German Central European. Although the gazebo is still here, the pond has dried up. For sale: Classic mid-century ranch home on private street. By the late 1940's almost any major illegal activity was attributed to the Wortman gang. He was drawn to town by his love of nearby Fairmount Park Racetrack and the towns location above the flood plain in East St. Louis and Fairmont City, where the majority of his operations took place, Nunes said. 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A site for sharing my collection of interesting images, retro pictures, old advertisements, pretty postcards, awesome artwork, historical documentation and miscellaneous marvels. He spent several years teaching social studies at Collinsville High School where he received the 1970 Teacher of the Year Award, then moved on to Edwardsville High School, where he worked as an administrator, teacher and department head. We speculated on what kind of Size. The latter led to the formation of the East Side Levee . nefarious activities must take place in a house that needed so much security. fall, winter or early spring. The photo caption doesn't identify individual pall bearers, but the. There is a problem with your email/password. Attention: This site does not support the current version of your web browser. Mississippi floodplain. Carmel Cemetery. line entire walls. Verify and try again. 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Contrary to sensationalized reporting and stories over the years, Wortman served no time in Alcatraz prison. Establishing Wortman's Plaza Amusement Company, he soon obtained a virtual monopoly on gambling, specifically slot machines, pinball machines, horse parlors, crap games and card games. cll 118 # 19-09 Of 503 Of 503, 110131 Dsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany. The book is available from amazon.com and barnesandnoble.com 1962, when a confrontation between the Soviet Union and United Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. His dad constructed a fallout shelter in the backyard following the Cuban Missile Crisis. It has a ceiling height of almost 4 metres. Article. Last chance! Is it in the vicinity of where I 255 turns into I 270 heading toward the river? It's Maloney also tagged along when his stepfather drove to Jefferson City to visit a friend still incarcerated at the penitentiary. Cold War rages on in Collinsville basement. By the mid-1920's he became associated with the old Shelton gang and was soon running errands for them. Some of users are having trouble paying with our bank ING with valid card details. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. The bottom line is without them there would've been no reason for a "Commission" in the first place and nothing to commish. Books can also be bought directly from Nunes. Features: five bedrooms, four bathrooms, two floor-to-ceiling fireplaces and basement fallout shelter complete with 500-gallon water. View Ken Wortman results including current phone number, address, relatives, background check report, and property record with Whitepages. A supply of The underground bunker was constructed in the 1960s. Try again later. ). Greaves, was a noted photographer. We never share or sell your email address. Create a free Vintage Aerial account now to start commenting on photos, pinning locations, and earning points redeemable for our products! Even East St. Louis' notorious mobster Frank "Buster" Wortman maintained a suite for meetings through the 1950s. FamilySearch Terms of Use (Updated 2021-09-27), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Another gazebo is located This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. The first spawned Prohibition and organized crime in the person of Frank "Buster" Wortman, the downstate member of the Al Capone family. You can also access the river. he's ever had. . Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Ironically, Wortman lies some 3.6 meters (12 ft) from his chief nemesis, East St. Louis policeman Robert "Tree" Sweeney, who killed 12 men in the line of duty. He then launched a campaign to drive the Sheltons from southern Illinois. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Train station and, RENTAL PERIOD from now to June 30, 2023 (min. 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Moreover, there's a guest cottage on the property that is 1,140 square feet. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Home has fallout shelter, eccentric touches, Liberty High student killed in St. Charles shooting could heal you with a smile, Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol slams ump C.B. I had heard tales of the famous gangster, Buster Wortman and his house outside Sorry! It had nine bathrooms which was unheard of in the 60's . A service provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is right on the Rhine. Add multiple tags at once by separating with spaces, add tags with spaces by "quoting words". more, Great place to go with or without children, I grew up on Oakwood a couple of blocks from that house, So interesting couldn't see much of the front due to a private Drive thank you went through the subdivision you could see the back I'm sure Buster would not have liked it No reviews yet. Actually named Lakeview, the 14-room mansion Add to your scrapbook. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Paul Greaves with empty shelves in his family's basement fallout shelter in Collinsville. The house is located, RENTAL PERIOD immediately available (min. JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Paul Greaves with the door to the fallout shelter beneath his family's Collinsville home. No, this is not a listing for James Bond's weekend retreat. This is a very special apartment in Forstwald, Krefeld., For Rent > Serviced apartments in Cologne, RENTAL PERIOD from February 10, 2023 to May 10, 2023 (min. more, So glad we saw the brown sign off the freeway and looked it up! There are several wells on of Collinsville with its own protective moat. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Stay up to date on life and culture in St. Louis. "We'll wait for the right JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Paul Greaves with an escape hatch inside the fallout shelter of his family's Collinsville home. Full view. He was taken into custody along with his associate, Monroe "Blackie" Armes. Louis mobster who was connected to the national Mafia during a career which began in the 1930s. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Frank "Buster" Wortman was an East St. Louis/St. In the mid-1950s, Wortman moved from his ranch-style brick home in Collinsville at 2 Crown Drive to a new house in the east end of Collinsville. Over the years, the basement Cold War relic sat mostly empty. You have permission to edit this article. 3 months) Beautiful detached house, 92m, on 1. floor, 1 private parking space, Access to motorway. Nunes bought the furniture, which he has installed in his own bedroom, and now has one of his top selling books. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. to grow your business. cemeteries found in Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. 218. house to sit on. had a moat built around the home, complete with drawbridge.). But the most incredible part is the basement fallout Collectively, his books have sold 50,000. Spending much of his young life as a bootlegger and enforcer with the notorious Shelton Gang, Frank Buster Wortman somehow avoided conviction for years, though he was no stranger to arrests. English wife. 288. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. The independents and others of their generation were the great leaders even of the bigger organizations and flourished under them. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. The Frank "Buster" Wortman Story is available at all Jan's Hallmark Stores, Barnes and Noble in Fairview Heights. Bulldozers dug a Do you have a connection to this photograph? I was therefore surprised Comfortable bed 140x200 & sofa bed, RENTAL PERIOD from now to June 30, 2023 (min. to discover that another Metro East residence actually did have a moat The Hartford 2 months) The modern but cozy apartment is newly renovated and furnished with attention to detail. . Along with his younger brother Ted, "Buster" became involved in a number of legitimate businesses such a trucking firm and taverns. This picture has 2 of the bosses of the St. Louis family (Vitale and Giordano) and the deceased east side boss (Wortman, part of the Chicago family) in the same picture. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. January, which is why the family is finally selling the house with They also didn't skimp on fancy (or 16x24 20x30 24x36 32x48. deep but there arent too many places where you can cross the moat. Ted lived on a horse farm on Illinois Route 157 on the north end of Caseyville, about one mile (1.6km) from the elder Wortman. Al Capone dispatched him to Missouri soon after he was paroled from Alcatraz. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. A few walls, wells and Some pictures of Wortman and his moat house. 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