Show Trusted Federal Feder l Narcotic Agents F acing Charges CHICAGO August 11 1 AP Colonel 1 AP Colonel Will Gray a.- a. Beach chief of the narcotic division diviso of the internal revenue department for the Chicago district and three I of his trusted assistants have been arrested on charges I of bartering drugs for the loot of robber panes gangs gan s I Coincident with tho the arrests agents of ot the special intelligence unit of 01 the Internal revenue bu bli bureau bu- bu bureau reau reinforced by snore more than detectives raided a score of opium Joints in Chinatown and on the south side Bide MORE TO 10 COME COlE Arrested with Beach were Den Den- Dennis Dennis Dennis nis J. J J OBrien O'Brien Alonzo Baxter and Harry Deitrich Other arrests arrest will willbe willbe wIllbe be made said federal agents as IS part of ot a n wide nation Inquiry and clean up of ot alleged grafting con con- conditions conditions conditions In the federal narcotic service Elmer L. L I. I Ircy Ire chief of ot the ape special special cial Intelligence unit who came from front Washington to work with Patrick Roche noche special agent here disclosed the raids and arrests arr were ordered by David ld H. H Blair commissioner of ot Internal revenue and Lincoln C. C Andrews who re recently re- re recently was git gl giten en a free hand In enforcement matters mailers by Secretary Mellon Melton GOODS GOOnS RECOVERED RECO Search ot of the apartments of Deach Beach and OBrien O'Brien Irey Ire said Bal 1 un un- uncovered unCO covered CO ered readily saleable goods identified as stolen and worth thousands of o dollars Included were wearing apparel Jewelry cu curios cu cu- rios radio sets guns and ond cam cam- cameras cameras eras search lights fans tans arc lamps and a violet ray ra machine used in beauty parlors Beach came here four years ears ago from Philadelphia and had ac ac- acquired acquired ac- ac acquired a reputation as a lecturer on drugs and their evils He brought brought- Baxter and Deitrich with him bIns They became with OBrien O'Brien an ace of ot long service lIer here the most feared of ot narcotic raiding squads Five Fhe weeks ago a special corps corl's of ot Investigators some of them Chinese reported to Roche noche They found that Colonel Beach pos pos- a beautiful Chinese green Jade vase ase worth and a a. I Jade opium I smoking out out- outfit outfit ee neou I Ithe fit which hi was considered sl one of the finest In the world SEIZURE A fortnight ago raiders made their largest seizure In years when they confiscated opium and drugs valued at nearly a quarter mil mil- million million lion dollars In the apartment of Kitty called Queen of ot the Dope Peddlers In addition they the found lists list of names and telephone numbers that Indicate a II aring aring ring of wide nation extent existed with headquarters hero The Chinatown raids were timed to take lake place simultaneously I Opium outfits were seized and ne- ne ncI neI negroes negroes I groes Crocs and Chinese addicts found In several places s were ere arrested Plana to continue continuo the raids today would net or more arrests the federal agents estimated Chief hey Itcy In detailing the In Investigation In- In Investigation leading to the arrests and raids said that 20 O special agents from other cities came here yesterday and within a few hours had been able to make purchases of narcotics In Chinese places BIGGEST EXPOSURE I Its the tho biggest exposure e of a adope I dope ring ever made In the United I States he declared Chicago I Ihas Ihas has been the source of supply for forthe j I Ithe the entire country All the tho big men In us the dope industry make their headquarters here Tho The stuff is brought into the state from Canada and Mexico Warrants arrants for the arrests of t Beach Deach and his aides were ere Issued by Federal Judge Jud e Adam C Cliffe hours before the tho raids were start start- start start-I ed cd Police inquiry to determine j I whether e south o side policemen o n were I f acting as protectors t r for time the Chi Chi- ness neso drug peddlers will 1 be started i at once officials said I |