Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 57, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 March 1915 — First Arrests Under Drug Law. [ARTICLE]

First Arrests Under Drug Law.

Albert C. Fritz, a druggist of Indianapolis, is one of the first to be arrested under the new drug law proMbiting the sale of drugs. His bond was fixed at $590. He is charged with selling heroin tablets to resort inmates. The users of the dope would call a messenger boy, giving him an envelope bearing their address, and the druggist, knowing the kind of medicine they wanted would return the envelope to the boy, who would deliver it. Cecil T. Todd, the messenger boy, was also arrested and charged with the sale of the drug. He would make the round of the resorts and sell the drug under the guise erf perfume. . . " :