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VOL. L. NO. 272*TCHECK SENT TO INJURED WORKER FOR COMPENSATION STOLEN BY WOMAN FROM MAIL RECEPTACLEAcheck for Wft payable to John Barholfa, l Academy street, was ln-torercejhcd In 'the mails and cashed .Ify a woman at the Miller Clothing Co:'h store, according to *a report made tlt;f Inspector B. H. Flaherty, Mr. Bar-holm was Injured some tim* ago and It drawing J16 a week fromrthe American Mutsal Li ability Insurance Co. The company sends a,chcck fromthe Worcester office, Mr. Barholra received all but one. ,The missing check was presented at the clothing store recently in payment; for |3 worth of merchandise., It wa$ apparently endorsed by Mr. Barholm so it was accepted and the change wasgivon do the woman who has not been seen since.A receipt is‘attached to the check and'At la supposed to be torn off a-nd returned to the Insurance company. The check Is drawn on the Old CttWny Trust Co. otJBosion who refused payment because of the absence of the usual receipt The check was turned over to Inspector FlaJierty who inter* viewed lb1. Bartiolm and others.It la believed some one got the .letter from the Insurance company when It was delivered at l Academy street where Barholm and his family live. Several other famines also live in that block and a large number have access to the mall. The police believe the check was cashed by some one who wrote Barbolin's name on the back as an endorsement.
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Fitchburg Sentinel
Fitchburg, Massachusetts, US
Wed, Mar 28, 1923
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