Vlassis

The plaintiff in error was defendant to three indictments filed in the court below, the first of which was numbered C-1797, which charged, in effect, that he and two other named persons on the 1st day of January, 1923, continuously from that date to and including January 7th of the same year, within the jurisdiction of the court below, willfully and .feloniously eonspired together and with other persons to the grand jurors unknown to import cocaine into the United States, and to conceal it therein after such importation, in violation of the Act of Congress of February 9, 1919, as amended by that of May 26, 1922, and the indictment alleged various overt acts of the plaintiff in error in furtherance of the alleged conspiracy.

The next indictment, numbered C-1798, alleged in its first count that the plaintiff in error and the other named parties did on the 7th day of January, 1923, within the jurisdiction of the court below, willfully and feloniously deal in cocaine without first having registered with the collector of internal revenue for the district of Arizona, or with any other collector of such revenue, as required by the Act of Congress of December 17, 1914 (Comp. St. § 6287g…