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Ruby Downs 1910 - 1979

Ruby Downs of Highland Park, Wayne County, Michigan was born on February 6, 1910, and died at age 69 years old in July 1979.

Ruby Downs
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Highland Park, Wayne County, Michigan 48203
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February 6, 1910
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July 1979
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In 1910, in the year that Ruby Downs was born, the Mann Act, also called the White-Slave Traffic Act, was signed into law. Its purpose was to make it a felony to engage in interstate or foreign commerce transport of "any woman or girl for the purpose of prostitution or debauchery, or for any other immoral purpose". But the language was so broad that it was also applied to consensual sex between adults when wished.
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In 1925, Ruby was only 15 years old when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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Downs, Ruby (Dec 1889 - c. 1951) Downs, Ruby (Jun 2, 1882 - Oct 1966) Downs, Ruby (Jul 7, 1912 - May 15, 1992) Downs, Ruby (Aug 6, 1923 - Feb 1, 2008) Downs, Ruby (Dec 25, 1891 - Jan 1980) Downs, Ruby (Jan 13, 1913 - Apr 16, 1999) Downs, Ruby (May 15, 1909 - Feb 1987) Downs, Ruby (Apr 23, 1895 - Jun 1982) Downs, Ruby (Jan 29, 1914 - Jan 18, 1994) Downs, Ruby (Jan 11, 1915 - Apr 1984)
Downs, Ruby (Aug 22, 1935 - Mar 25, 1995) Downs, Ruby (Oct 7, 1905 - Jan 8, 2001) Downs, Ruby (Feb 3, 1921 - Dec 27, 2001) Downs, Ruby (Apr 23, 1909 - Oct 1983) Downs, Ruby (Sep 10, 1930 - Mar 2, 2003) Downs, Ruby (Mar 30, 1917 - Feb 25, 2010) Downs, Ruby (May 23, 1937 - Apr 25, 2010) Downs, Ruby (Sep 22, 1930 - Mar 1974) Downs, Ruby (Feb 17, 1913 - May 4, 1995) Downs, Ruby (Aug 6, 1906 - Sep 20, 2001)

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Adkins, Clara (Born Mar 4, 1887) Downs, Clara (Born Mar 4, 1887) Downs, Gladys (Oct 6, 1914 - Jul 1987) Downs, Donald (Jul 11, 1911 - Nov 1978) Downs, Charles (Aug 20, 1906 - Sep 1976) Downs, Raymond (Died Jun 1950) Downs, Herbert (Jan 15, 1915 - Jun 3, 1993) Downs, Fred (Dec 26, 1916 - Jun 10, 2004) Downs, Arthur (Mar 19, 1905 - Sep 1979) Downs, Roy (May 21, 1893 - Mar 1968)
Downs, Catherine (Aug 7, 1912 - Mar 8, 1990) Downs, Ruth (Jul 7, 1915 - Mar 8, 2006) Downs, Ethel (Sep 7, 1900 - May 8, 1994) Downs, Winfred (Mar 10, 1888 - Nov 1968) Downs, Rachel (Jul 25, 1895 - May 10, 1995) Downs, Leonie (Sep 17, 1914 - Feb 22, 1989) Downs, Carrie (Oct 20, 1892 - Nov 1986) Downs, Clifford (Sep 20, 1913 - Apr 1981) Downs, Ira (Feb 10, 1890 - Mar 1970) Downs, Carl (Jun 30, 1920 - Feb 10, 1997)
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