Show SMUGGLED OPIUM FOUND IN A TRUNK BY CUSTOM HOUSE OFFICIALS sun francisco cal feb 7 the custom house officials here have arrested frank I 1 burton on a charge of smuggling with him was captured a trunk containing seventy five pounds of opium valued at 1200 which had leen shipped from Taconi ato oakland tho authorities believe that burton ia connected a gang that for some time has acen opium acroca alio llio canadian border on saturday collector stratton received a telegram from collector patterson Patt erBon at port land telling igini that a trunk that bad been checked at tacoma no ordinary buggage for oakland had been seized there and in it were tins of opium collector patterson was asked to take all the opium out of the trunk except one tin and forward tho trunk aa though it bad not been intercepted this was done and was caught in tho act of opening the trunk iio claims to have recently arrived from tho klondike and says he got the trunk for a friend the duty on tho opium seized amount la to |