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	Joe Masseria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Giuseppe "Joe The Boss" Masseria (1879–April 15, 1931) was an early Mafia don in the United States.
		Masseria controlled all organized crime in New York City from 1920 until his assassination by Lucky Luciano in 1931 during the Castellammarese War.
		Masseria was killed on April 15, 1931 by hitmen (Joe Adonis, Albert Anastasia, Vito Genovese, and Bugsy Siegel) acting on the orders of his top lieutenant, Lucky Luciano, ending the Castellemmarese War and briefly establishing Maranzano as capo di tutti capi, or "boss of all bosses".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Joe_Masseria (222 words)

	Station Information - Joe Masseria
		Giuseppe "Joe The Boss" Masseria (1879 - 1931) was an early Mafia don in the United States.
		Masseria controlled all organized crime in New York City from 1920 until his assassination by Lucky Luciano in 1931 during the Castellemmarese War.
		Masseria was killed in 1931 by hitmen acting on the orders of his top lieutenant, Lucky Luciano, ending the Castellemmarese War and briefly establishing Maranzano as capo di tutti capi, or "boss of all bosses".
	www.stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/j/jo/joe_masseria.html (172 words)

	Joe Masseria - Wikipedia
		Masseria kontrollierte das gesamte organisierte Verbrechen in New York City von 1920 bis zu seiner Ermordung durch Lucky Luciano 1931 während des Krieges von Castellammare.
		Nachdem er 1903 in die USA ausgewandert ist, um Mordanklagen in Sizilien zu entgehen, wurde Masseria ein Schläger der Morello Gang in der Lower East Side von New York City.
		Schließlich erklärte er Masseria den Krieg, welche als der Krieg von Castellammare bekannt wurde.
	de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Joe_Masseria (218 words)

	wiki/Joe Masseria Definition / wiki/Joe Masseria Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		Masseria controlled all organized crime in New York CityNew York City (officially named the City of New York) is the largest city in the United States and the world's most important center for global finance and communications.
		Maranzano gained the support of a faction and declared war on Masseria, in what became known as the Castellemmarese WarThe Castellammarese War is the name given to a bloody internal power struggle between two factions of Italian-American mafia figures that took place in 1930 and 1931.
		Masseria was killed on April 15, 1931 by hitmen (Joe AdonisJoe Adonis (22 November 1902 - 26 November 1972) was an Italian-American mobster who became one of the most powerful figures in U.S. organized crime during the mid-20th century....
	www.elresearch.com /wiki/Joe_Masseria (799 words)

	-castellammaresewar.page
		Masseria ordered the murder of a man he thought of as an allie but he heard that Reina had sided with Salvatore Maranzano and the Brooklyn clan of Castellammarese.
		Masseria went into hiding as the war raged on into 1931 with dozens of murders on both sides.
		Giuseppe known as "Peppino" in Sicily became known as Joseph or "Joe" to his young classmates in America.
	www.geocities.com /americanmafioso/-castellammaresewar.html (1892 words)

	NJ MAFIA - Joe "The Boss" Masseria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		Masseria was a very strict and difficult boss to work for, and many of his young lieutenants would soon understand this.
		After Masseria's death, the police questioned Luciano who had been in the bathroom if he had seen anything, and he said no, but that he had heard shots as he was drying his hands and then rushed out to see what was happening.
		With the death of Masseria the Castellemmarese War was reported finished, but it would be another few months with the death of Maranzano that would mark the overthrow of all the Mustache Petes and begin the dawning of the new age in Organized Crime.
	www.angelfire.com /nj2/ELSTONSTCREW/masseria.html (1048 words)

	Faster Than A Speeding Bullet - The American MAFIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		Masseria was nabbed during a burglary job 1907 and convicted of both burglary and extortion.
		Masseria, still allied with Terranova but driven by a freelancing nature, was one of the gangsters who immediately established a presence in Lower Manhattan in an effort to fill Lupo's shoes.
		Masseria, uninjured but exhausted and with some bullet holes in his straw hat, retreated to his house and met inquiring police officers there as he soaked his feet.
	www.onewal.com /maf-art02.html (1854 words)

	Mafia Chronology - Section III (1920-31)
		Masseria, 41, rises to prominence in the New York Mafia after his murder of Mauro, a rival bootlegger, on Chrystie Street.
		Masseria is charged with the Tagliagamba killing but the case is never prosecuted.
		Masseria believed responsible for death of Gaspar Milazzo, boss of Detroit Mafia and elder statesman among the Castellamarese in America.
	www.onewal.com /maf-chr3.html (3713 words)

	The day-labourers of the Tavoliere. Masseria Canestrello, Apulia
		He used to go working in the fields, weeding the ground and with the sickle in hand when it was time to harvest the wheat, carrying the haystacks and tilling the ground in the vineyards.
		He was a kind of Colossus: but Giuseppe Pavoncelli, always listened to what Giuseppe Di Vittorio had to say in favour of the farmhands, when he asked for a salary raise, and for a reduction of working hours.
		The photo of Giuseppe Angione is by Nicola Pergola while the photo of Savina Barbarossa and Michele Sacco are by Giovanni Rinaldi.
	www.masseriacanestrello.it /english/pagine_web_eng/day_labourers.htm (819 words)

	MurderInc.COM - Castellemmarese Wars (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		New York's underworld in the 1920's was run by Giuseppe "Joe the Boss" Masseria, one of the original members of the New York Mafia.
		It can be argued that Masseria definitely had the better talent on his side, but Maranzano was younger and smarter than Masseria and knew what it would take to win the war, he had to do two things: first win over Luciano who was Masseria's number one man; second would be to kill Masseria.
		Maranzano, hearing of Masseria's death, quickly became the number one boss in all of New York, but his plans were to become the Boss of all Bosses, the "Capo di tutti Capi." He called for a meeting of all the heads of families across the country to New York.
	www.murderinc.com /fam/castwar.html (1174 words)

	AMERICAN ORGANIZED CRIME: Black Hand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		A war with the Camorra and a hostile take-over from "Joe the Boss" Masseria ensured that these men were not allowed to rest on their laurels.
		Guiseppe "Joe" Masseria was a tough Sicilian hoodlum who had earned his reputation as cold-blooded killer during the Mafia-Camorra war.
		Giuseppe Morello (aka Joe Morello, aka Peter Morello) became consiglieri and the rest of the Black Hand, including Ciro Terranova and Nicola Gentile went back to business as usual.
	www.mobsters.8m.com /blackhand2.htm (1702 words)

	Joe Masseria mugshot - Mugshots.com - Biggest Directory of Mug shots on the internet
		Masseria experienced a suspended sentence in 1907 after he was arrested and convicted of burglary and extortion.
		With another brush of luck, Masseria was charged with murder however the case never went to trialgo figure!
		Masseria was assassinated in April of 1931 at a restaurant.
	www.mugshots.com /Gangsters/Joe+Masseria.htm (104 words)

	GangRule \| Biography \| Giuseppe Masseria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		The earliest known arrest of Masseria is 1st February 1907.
		Masseria, 20, gave his address as 217 Forsyth Street and claimed to have lived there for three years.
		Masseria was arrested again for burglary after a botched job took place on the night of April 13th, 1913.
	www.gangrule.com /biography.php?ID=48 (137 words)

	List of godfathers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Giuseppe Masseria (Joe the Boss), assassinated April 10, 1931.
		Charles Luciano (1932-1936), heart attack at Naples airport in 1962.
		Giuseppe Profaci (Joe) (1931-1962), died of cancer June 7, 1962.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_godfathers (146 words)

	The Gambino Crime Family - The Crime library
		Masseria ate well that day, ordering veal, linguini, and red wine, and after the meal he and his trusted lieutenant whiled away the afternoon playing cards.
		It was a welcome break for Masseria from the tensions of what would become known as the Castellammarese War.
		Short, stocky, and cold-blooded, Masseria insisted that his underlings call him "Joe the Boss," but he was hardly a beloved leader.
	www.crimelibrary.com /gangsters_outlaws/family_epics/gambino/1.html (1044 words)

	ADONIS,AIELLO,AJNELLO,ALFANO,AMATUNA,ANASTASIA,ANSELMI,AQUILLA
		He actively worked to be more than just a thorn and in the late 1920s, possibly with the approval of Frank Uale and the national Unione (who had grown disgusted with Capone), Aiello allied with Bugs Moran's mob in an attempt to destroy Capone.
		Giuseppe Masseria of New York, considered the "boss of bosses" of his day, attempted to mediate the conflict between Aiello and Capone in 1929 but only succeeded in offending Aiello (as well as his allies in Detroit, Buffalo and Brooklyn).
		Umberto Anastasio; he was dubbed by the press as "the Lord High Executioner" of Murder Inc., the enforcement arm of the Mafia) was an devoted ally of Charlie Luciano in the 20s and 30s and an enforcer of the will of Frank Costello after that.
	aboutmafia.nm.ru /173.html (954 words)

	The Dying of the Light: The Joseph Valachi Story
		Masseria had built his power base in Lower Manhattan, but was challenged by a newcomer to the New York area, a man called Salvatore Maranzano, who had landed in the city in 1925.
		When it was over, both Masseria and Maranzano were dead, along with an untold number of casualties—maybe between fifty and one hundred men.
		Late in the afternoon of November 5th, Ferrigino and another member of Masseria’s group, Alfred Mineo, were shot dead by three of the four gunmen, who blasted them with shotguns as they walked into the courtyard.
	crimelibrary.com /gangsters_outlaws/mob_bosses/valachi/war_4.html?... (2425 words)

	The American "MAFIA" - Important Locations
		Giuseppe Mattaino is found murdered and burning in his fireplace on Feb. 24, 1889.
		Giuseppe Morello would become boss of bosses in the American Mafia.
		Giuseppe Masseria was arrested and sentenced to four and a half years in prison after a failed 1913 robbery at a pawn shop at 164 Bowery.
	www.onewal.com /maf-loc.html (642 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		Image:Masseria.gif frameJoe The Boss Masseria '''Giuseppe "Joe The Boss" Masseria''' (1879–April 15, 1931) was an early Mafia don in the United States.
		Category:1879 births Masseria, Joe Category:1931 deaths Masseria, Joe Category:Natives of Sicily Massaria, Joe Category:Italian-American mobsters Masseria, Joe Category:Murdered mobsters Masseria, Joe de:Joe Masseria ja:ジョー・マッセリア
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	bosses.page
		Ciro was at war with the Cammorista and the Irish gangs in New York and was also fighting with Sicilian factions in Manhattan for control of the Family.
		Giuseppe Masseria was born in 1879 in Sciacca, Sicily where he learned the traditions of the Mafioso.
		In the late 1920's Luciano joined with the Masseria Family for protection and soon because a powerful Capo within the Manhattan Family.
	www.geocities.com /americanmafioso_genovese/bosses.html (2360 words)

	A godfathers site
		The fragmented New York underworld had coalesced under the leadership of Giuseppe “Joe the Boss” Masseria, an old-fashioned crime boss who cloaked his various illegal enterprises under the guise of familial traditions of honor, respect, and oaths of loyalty.
		When Masseria refused, Luciano plotted the older man’s demise with Vito Genovese, Ciro Terranova, Joe Adonis, Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel and Albert Anastasia, all destined to play important roles in the development of the Mafia and its ruling National Commission.
		Masseria was murdered inside the Nuova Villa Tammaro restaurant in the Coney Island section of Brooklyn on April 15, 1931.
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		He was assigned the role of “shooter” for the Maranzano faction in the Castellammarese Wars, against the Masseria faction.
		The war began to turn in favor of the Maranzano faction and some of the younger crime leaders felt it was time to end the fighting in favor of making money and not war.
		Following the death of Giuseppe Masseria, Maranzano called a meeting of all the major Family leaders to paint a picture of the future.
	www.suite101.com /print_article.cfm/4017/68828 (783 words)

	Articles - Peter Morello (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		Born in Corleone, Sicily around 1880, Morello immigrated to the United States with his brothers Nicolo and Giuseppe Morello (although it has been argued Giuseppe and Peter may be the same man) and half-brothers Ciro and Vincenzo Terranova arriving in New York in the late 1890s.
		One of the first victims of the Castellammarese War, Morello was killed with collector Giuseppe Periano on August 15, 1930 while collecting cash receipts in his East Harlem office.
		The assassin is still disputed between Albert Anastasia and Frank Scalise, as told by Charles Luciano, and the assassin Buster From Chicago claimed by government informant Joe Valachi.
	lastring.com /articles/Peter_Morello?mySession=4f48535b47561067ba686... (297 words)

	The story of the Lucchese, one of the 5 NY crime families - The Crime library
		She was right—something was bothering him, and it had been eating at him for a long time.
		His boss, Giuseppe Masseria, had become much too demanding.
		Lucky Luciano had been chafing under Masseria's harsh grip himself, and he knew that Reina was thinking about joining forces with the newcomer Maranzano.
	www.crimelibrary.com /gangsters_outlaws/family_epics/lucchese1/1.html (975 words)

	ChuckIII's College Resources - History_Other - Mafia - Free Term Papers, Book Reports, Essays, and Research Papers and ...
		One of the first wars that occurred was between the Masseria family and Maranzano family.
		Giuseppe Masseria was one of the most powerful dons in the state of New York until a new power came upon the city by the name of Salvatore Maranzano.
		As soon as Luciana had Maranzano and Masseria eliminated, all of what was left of the two families came over to Luciana asking for forgiveness and membership.
	www.chuckiii.com /Reports/History_Other/Mafia.shtml (6538 words)

	Genovese (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		This family was formed in May 1931 along with the the other families after the Castellammarse war.
		Maranzano selected Salvatore Luciano to be the head of this family.This family was a part of Giuseppe Masseria, Maranzano ememy in the Castellammarse war.
		The family became to be know as the Genovese Family in @ 1955 when Vito Genovese took control of the family after Frank Costello was retired.
	members.allstream.net /~ctornabe/Genovese.html (120 words)

	Quiz73
		STARTER 10 Who was the a major American crime-syndicate boss in New York and New Jersey, born near Naples, went to America as a child and in the 1920s became a follower of Lucky Luciano.
		He was one of the assassins of crime czar Giuseppe Masseria in 1931.
		In 1951 he was convicted of violating gambling laws, sentenced to two to three years in prison, and, in 1953, ordered to be deported to Italy.
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	Joe Colombo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
		On April 15, 1931, Joe the Boss Masseria was ordered killed by Lucky Luciano who had quickly jumped sides (along with Vito Genovese) after recovering from his beating at the hands of Maranzano and declaring peace with him.
		Now that Masseria was dead, it was time for Maranzano to take the helm as Capo di tutti Capi -- or Boss of all Bosses.
		Masseria in 1931 in a Coney Island Resteraunt.
	dks.thing.net /Joe_Colombo.html (4971 words)

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		Image Masseria gif Giuseppe Joe The Boss Masseria 1879...
		Image:Masseria.gif "Giuseppe "Joe The Boss" Masseria" (1879 - 1931) was an early Mafia don in the United States.
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		One month later the mangled body of Giuseppe Mataino was found burning in a fireplace in his home.
		Insiders knew that two factions of the Mafia had come to New Orleans in the very first wave of Italian immigrants brought to the United States and were fighting over control of the Mississippi River docks.
		And it was in 1931 that Salvatore Maranzano, head at that time of all the New York Mafia families, offered sanctuary to all mafiosi who had to leave Italy in a Hurry—and could afford to pay the fee.
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