Millard County Chronicle | 1913-09-04 | Page 4 | Big Dope Plot Found.

Big Oopa Plot Found. Ban Francisco A gigantic opium smugglers plot In which federal ofu-clals, ofu-clals, steamship employees and Chines Chi-nes aro all Involved, developed here with nearly a score of arrests. The opium ring baa been operated at this port sines August. 1910, and Surveyor Survey-or of the Port Justus S. Wfcrdell ea-1 ea-1 1 mates their profits at close upon 1500,000. The first Intimation that Wardell received re-ceived came when he assumed his du-, lies two weeks ago. Deputy Surveyor Charles A .Stephens reported that Maailmlllan Miller, a custom guard under suspension for opium smuggling, smug-gling, had Intimated that other guards besides himself were In tbe opium ring.