The Short and Violent Role of Soapy Smith

Soapy's gang was rounded up and put in jail. Only five people went to Soapy's burial. His three lawyers, a mistress and a member of the 101 who wanted to make sure he was dead. The short and violent, the short violent reign of Soapy Smith, October 5, 1950 by Pierre Berndo. Sarsas all quotes from the floor of heaven, a true tale of the last frontier and the Yukon Gold Rush by Howard Blum, historynet.com.