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100 Years Ago: Detective Work Yields Suspect in Marlborough Highway Deaths
Just about everyday Marlborough Patch will highlight an interesting story from the Marlborough Daily Enterprise published on that date 100 years ago.
Oct. 3, 1911: Missing Auto Discovered: Also Driver of Machine Which Caused Fatal Accident, That Happened Sept. 23
Sherlock Holmes never gave a more vivid exemplification of the science of deduction than City Marshall John F. Mitchell and Sergt. P.F. Crotty of the police department did when they produced the evidence that resulted in the identification of the automobile that is alleged to have driven the auto against a tree on the state highway Saturday, Sept. 23, the accident which resulted in the death of Patrick Sullivan, a liquor dealer living in Roxbury and Frank Downes, a lumber dealer residing also in Roxbury.
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