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🗓️ 14 December 2020
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0:00.0 | The Oh, Welcome back everyone to John Dillinger part 2 the Lady in Red and the story of the most wanted criminal gang in U.S. history and how the |
0:35.7 | FBI finally caught up with them. |
0:38.7 | This is your host, John Hagadorn, and this is 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories and Mysteries Podcast. |
0:45.0 | When the film crew for the Michael Man film Public Enemies |
0:50.0 | came to the rural town of Manateauish waters, Wisconsin in the summer of 2008 |
0:55.1 | to shoot some scenes covering the legendary shootout between the Dilliger gang and the |
0:59.0 | FBI. They were all treated to a tour of the Little Bohemia Lodge, which still bears the bullet holes and scars from the wild melee today. |
1:08.0 | Little Bohemia Lodge is located about 13 miles north of the little town of Mercer, Wisconsin, and it's smack in the middle of nowhere, |
1:15.3 | unless you like hunting and fishing. In that case, it's smack in the middle of paradise. |
1:20.8 | For the Dillinger gang in 1934, Little Bohemia Lodge and Restaurant, built in |
1:25.7 | 1929 by Emil Wenatka, was the perfect secluded hideaway. The lodge was a large |
1:32.4 | rambling two-story, the lower portion consisting of |
1:35.2 | fresh-hewn logs and the upper with white-painted wood siding. It was all hidden in |
1:40.3 | the woods off Highway 51 in Manitouish waters at the end of a long narrow gravel driveway. |
1:46.6 | There is and was a lake behind the lodge stocked with all kinds of fish. |
1:51.4 | They were cottages adjacent to the lodge for guests to use when there was no room remaining at the inn. |
1:57.0 | On the afternoon of April 20th, 1934, members of the Dilliger gang began arriving for what would be their first and last reunion. |
2:05.1 | The hunting season there was over and the fishing season hadn't commenced. |
2:09.6 | Not that it made any difference to these guys and gals, but the locals noticed, a large arrival of guests at that time of the year. |
2:17.0 | The gang members did not show any weapons, nor did they discuss business anywhere where the owners and staff could overhear. |
2:24.0 | Dillinger had arrived alone. |
2:26.0 | John Hamilton had come with Patricia Charington. |
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