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Show SHERIFF FORGE RAIDS CANYON On Friday night ten deputies from the County Sheriff, armed with search warrants, swept up Bingham Canyon and filled Judge Kenner'a docket for a week to come, i The officers left their automobiles at the lower end " of the Canyon and employed taxi cabs to take them In groups to all parts of the Canyon. One of the first places they visited was the Cairo Club at Copperfield, but apparently the operator of this Club discovered their appearance about the time they were making the stairway, and the patrons of the place were making exit through doors, window win-dow and halls in every direction, as the officers approached. A small quantity of paraphernalia, money and dice was taken from an almost deserted table. The proprietor was held under bond of $100.00 which he furnished. Next the officers visited Highland Boy, where a rooming house occupied by Mexicans was raided. One gallon of wine and four bottle of "hooch," claimed by four young Mexican boys, were brought to the station. The four boys were also brought to the station and displayed remarkable joviality. In other words, they all seemed to have a bappy Jag on. They readily admitted ownership of the wet goods. and posted $25.00 each for their appearance. ap-pearance. In another raid at Highland High-land Boy, three women were arrested and held on the charge of vagrancy. |