May 10, 1935: Repeal of Prohibition in Massachusetts didn't end the smuggling of liquor, in this case, to avoid paying liquor taxes. Here, federal agents and state troopers examined a carpenter's bench at the Sea View Poultry Farm in Fairhaven on May 10 because of a strong odor of alcohol. They uncovered 2,500 cases of "alki," allegedly part of the recently unloaded cargo of the British motorship Accuracy.May 10, 1935: Repeal of Prohibition in Massachusetts didn't end the smuggling of liquor, in this case, to avoid paying liquor taxes. Here, federal agents and state troopers examined a carpenter's bench at the Sea View Poultry Farm in Fairhaven on May 10 because of a strong odor of alcohol. They uncovered 2,500 cases of "alki," allegedly part of the recently unloaded cargo of the British motorship Accuracy.
May 10, 1935: Repeal of Prohibition in Massachusetts didn't end the smuggling of liquor, in this case, to avoid paying liquor taxes. Here, federal agents and state troopers examined a carpenter's bench at the Sea View Poultry Farm in Fairhaven on May 10 because of a strong odor of alcohol. They uncovered 2,500 cases of "alki," allegedly part of the recently unloaded cargo of the British motorship Accuracy.