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[Photograph 2012.201.B1404.0387]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Sometime prior to January, 1959," the indictment continued "Ronald Wheatley (Lawton police chief) James Warren (Police inspector) and Everett Denton Weaver entered into an agreement whereby Wheatley and Warren would afford protection to Weaver's wholesale whisky business."
Date: June 19, 1959
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1175.0739]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Commanche county Sheriff Earl L. Simmons, two of Lawton's top police pfficials and four alleged bootleggers were arrested here Friday on charges of conspiring to violate federal wholesale liqour laws."
Date: June 19, 1959
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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