DRUG TRAFFIC.
ENFORCEMENT OFFICER ARRESTED. (Br CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION— COPTMGHT.) (Sidnet "Suit" Service.) NEW YORK, August 12. When an investigation commenced a month ago, Colonel William Wray Beach, superintendent under the Narcotic Enforcement Act in Chicago for a period of 40 years, confessed to conducting trafiie with underworld sellers of narcotics while posing as their prosecutor. Three of his assistants were arrested. Guards constantly watch Colonel Beach in view of his threat to commit suicide.
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18460, 14 August 1925, Page 9
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74DRUG TRAFFIC. Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18460, 14 August 1925, Page 9
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