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Within the near future civil) Now York police have already authorities will be organized to organized un aviation force as combat the aero-criminal. Air-paft of their resurvo. Other cities plane police will catch their are expected soon to follow. quarry on the fly.
Bootleggers, aliun smugglers and their associates will have to think of a new ruse to get around the law.
"With the increased popularity of the airplane," points out Major William Hensley, in charge of Mitchell Field, and the great development of aviation, comes the increased use of plunes for illegal purposes.
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"While the few cases of law violation by using airplanes may not yet seem to warrant it, I think that within a short time-two or three years the police and other enforcement agencies will have
The plane, painted in low visibility grey and equipped with two forward hatches, was caught by the crew of the Mojave 100 miles at sou. It is alleged that; the aero-marine was trying to
to develop a plang service to comearablish communication with bat the new criminality.
one of the. Rum Fleet boats. If
I had been known for some this can be proved the bout may time that boot-leggers had hoone seized, 100, for a treaty draw using planes for short flights over with Great Britain and 11 the border. But it was learned other nations, cover this point. only recently that the rum run- nors are increasing their scope. One large syndicate, operating nt of Red Bank, N. J., is sup- posed to be running a fairly regular service to the 12-mile limit and beyond."
But the authorities are more concerned with local enforcemont than international complications.
Civil authorities must never forget that the airplane is steadily increasing in, popularity," says Major Hensley. Announcement that Henry Ford may soon be manufacturing air flivver's further stimulates the development."
Other groups are using similar methods to expedite deliveries. But the capture of the seaplane Lorraine II, found by the Const Guard patrolling Rum Row, may
"And 'crooks will not be slow put a stop into the activity-for to take advantage of the now! the time.
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