San Francisco, July 5.
A list containing the names of scores of narcotic pedlars was. in the possession of the Federal District" Attorney to-day after all the principals in the "Shanghai Nai looties Case" had pleaded guilty the Federal Court to-day.
"These pedlars und men who have made it possible for them to {tribute opium and opium alkali lover the western part of the United States will be examined to learn how. customs and other laws are Judah and Isane Ezra and Leong Chung will have two. months which to assist the Government in following up the clues obtained through their confessions. been headed by the Ezras was not The legal company said to have the only concern that is engaged in smuggling and the sentence to be imposed on the Ezras will depend upon the extent of their co-opera tion in breaking up the smuggling organisations.
An agent of the Department, of Justice said that all the organisaons have worked in harmony anc that, in the last ten years, it hax been impossible to po portant defendant to inst his riv With the understanding that the Ezras and Leong Chung. will do this, their sentences will not be imposed until September 2. At that time, the Court will take into conidevation the assistance they have iven.
Three of the lesser operatives in the "Shanghai ving also. pleaded guilty to-day and asked to be placed fu probation, saying they were not leaders and were only enticed into the smuggling business by promises of prof The; ave John Rose, Amelia Cuneo The i pedlars and of some petty Joficials who winked at the opera ie request for probation will be argued on July 1, Attorneys for the Ezras_ said that they. also should be placed on probation if they assisted the Government in breaking fail the smuggling tings." Nothing lean be done in their case, however, they appear for santene "The request for delay in the sen~ tences was made by the Government after a conference. last night. with fiefendants, some of whom: had been expected to demand. trial and the pleas to-day cane as something of 2 surprise-—United Pre The difficulties in the way of direct trade negotiations between India land Japan have now been surmount fed, and negotiations are expected to begin in Simla towards the end of August. The British Government has. authori
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