When Dangerous Criminals Were on the Loose

When the census was taken in 1920, all six of the Morse children, their parents, and their Uncle Charley were crowded into that three-bedroom house beside the two large water tanks just north of the Rock Island tracks. As each child married and moved away, those remaining probably appreciated the additional space. When 1930 began, it had been over thirty-two years since my grandparents had live...