Salt Lake Telegram | 1909-11-02 | Page 6 | Trying to Prevent Opium Smuggling

TRYING TO PREVENT OPIUM SMUGGLING SA SAX SAN X FRANCISCO Nov O 2 Because of oC the ban placed on tho ho Importation of ot opium b by the time government and the consequent consequent con con- sequent rise In lii the time price of or tho time drug until un tin- til tit It now sells it at t fOO a pound In the Chinese quarter of this city the tIme revenue cutter service has been ordered to take nIce unusual precautions to prevent smug smug- glint cling Time cutters Bear arand ar and Perry are nonon now nov on their wa way to this port from tho ho north and on their arrival will bo be assigned to stations on the southern coast while the cCulloch will wl cruise out of San Sail Fran Fran- cisco from th the tho treasury department department depart depart- ment mont to this effect worn wem the result result of an aim fn estl Investigation atlon h by Special A Agent enl George E. E Channing who hA has b been n hero two WOKS Information has h hern ln gained It Is said that a large shipment nt of or the proscribed pro pro- scribed drug Is to be landed on th the southern coast In a lagoon below beton San Sami Diego o