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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1916

Page

5

Alleged graft by police cited in Lutchnich trial

Irving L. Sokol testified at the Lutchnich pawnbroker case that police demanded protection money from his father to shield officers Parker and Fay. Sokol said payments began in June 1915, with further monthly sums arranged, while officers denied wrongdoing. The trial adjourned to June 5 for further cross examination.

Irving L Lutchnich Sokol Alpheus Parker Joy Street Patrick J. Fay David Parker Ll Fame Green Street Lutehnich Fay

Tragedy as buggy horse crashes killing man in Lexington

Martin Fisher, 40, a paper hanger of Bedford street Lexington, is killed outright when a frightened horse and buggy crash into a tree on Old Lexington road near Lincoln Centre. His wife is injured and unconscious, suffering head wounds as she clings to him. Medical Examiner Henry J. Walcott of Concord confirmed Fisher's death.

Martin Fisher Bedford Street Lexington Fisher Old Lexington Road Lincoln Centre Lincoln Lexington Street

Strawberries and Abuse Linked to Divorce Suit

Mrs Lillian Watchmaker accuses Abraham Watchmaker a Boston grocer of cruelty in a Superior Court divorce case. She says he threw overripe berries at her during an incident involving a whole box of fruit and cites danger to slip hazards. The testimony was given before Judge Mc Laughlin yesterday.

Lillian Watchmaker Abraham Watchmaker McLaughlin Boston

Witness Recalls Harsh Treatment in Domestic Case

Mrs Watchmaker testified that her husband habitually cursed her with a Jewish insult and swore at her nearly every day, describing a pattern of abusive behavior in the domestic matter.

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