Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-11-20 | Page 22 | Huge Narcotic Cache Seized

HUGE NARCOTIC i CACHE SEIZE BALTIMORE Nov 20 UP Iff vj two lots of contraband raw law opium I gum In their possession Eskimo police and customs officials to today sought a third quantity believed belk smuggled off or ships lying In hi t the harbor Two o patrolmen stumbled across acro sack of ot about 15 pounds of the nar n. cotic early today An I amount previously y had been turn turnover over to customs officials A Ir lot ot of 80 pounds was sought i Early Eary estimates placed the of the tho opium found at This was based on prices paid fo foA foi pure opium Later estimates IndI IndIcated 1 the value of the find would woul be much lower ower as the opium was wu in ina ina in a raw state Captain William J J. Forrest of the the southern district police potice spiked speculation spec spec- opium smug smuggling ring might be operating through h Baltimore H He H pointed out numbers pf of foreign ships docked regularly at Locust Locut Point in the vicinity of which Jom J of at the opium was found J Q