Salt Lake Telegram | 1940-07-24 | Page 5 | Woman Leads Dope Ring Hunt

YOMAN LEADS DOPE OPE RING HUNT V SAN FRANCISCO July 24 tP- tP h ull extent of the aid which an middlE middle aged aged American oman Oman n gavE ga to narcotics officers li me me to light Wednesday with an that a up break-up ap- ap ared md imminent in an smuggling ring dumping 6 L illegal drugs into the United ates annually In making known the scope of i e Aring's rings ring's s operations disclosed the arrest of a Japanese here Saturday Paul Madden chief chiefe Uhe e e California division of nar- nar tics lUes enforcement estimated nar- nar tics t. t CS seized in the last four mo months 1 result of the woman womans woman's s tips lips tips tips' fud have sold illicitly in m excess v Shippers Hunt Hunted cd Enlarging on his previous disos diss dis- dis os s ures Madden said he and the J operating Perating federal narcotics and atoms ms divisions with vuth the aid of ij nese shippers in Japan had igli hopes of apprehending six r shippers in Japan who have eI dumping an estimated 20 i worth on the C fic coast each month adden Madden said the woman oman came to February 1 with the tile inrI in- in rI that has led to the ar- ar ests and seizures in New York 3 attle Tacoma and San Fran- Fran ciSCo wib es e's refined comely middle- middle ged and in wide traveling and observations ob- ob has learned to abhor heise e and results of narcotics ie said id Entitled to Reward the Ehe he woman led us Give her herd dui dug d credit we owe her at least the kindness to keep her identity a secret so that she does not become the victim of the men whose nef nefarious nefarious ne ne- ne- ne f farious trade she is ruining She he Is now in Japan he added Already he said she is to in m reward mone money and eventually probably could obtain up ia but she apparently doesn't need it it If she does Ill I'll sign a recommendation Eight Eight persons have been arrested is embers of the ring l