Show II U. P. P n OFFICIALS TO BE PROSECUTED Criminal Action to Be Com Com- Commenced Commenced by the Govern Govern- ment SEQUEL TO LAND FRAUDS If t PI lIe President t I Is s Personally Inu In- In 1 3 u tr In III Rc nt Coal Coni s 's I Land J an I t. t t 1 It y I Washington Nov NO 2 Wholesale Wholesale I 2 t criminal prosecutions arc are to bo ho begun h by tin the Department n of f Justice against high of the Union Pacific railroad ralli rail rall- i road ant anti and the Union Pacific Coal comI company com corn ti I party pany lany 3 and others other who are rule aie s alleged to tobo I bo be mixed mix ed up In the rho fraudulent acquisition tion of oC vast coal lands In Utah and anti 7 Wyoming l President Roosevelt noose has Int Interested himself personally In the tho land cases and after a n. careful examination i of the report of the interstate commerce com corn merco merce commission which was made malic direct ct to him he has turned over the papers papel's to tu the Department of Justice b J- J with Instructions to act vigorously against all nil who v were wele shown to have been heen concerned In the frau fraudulent entry entry en en- tr try allt and fraudulent acquisition of lands by the coal company compan and anti b by the railroad railroad rail rall- road company company I J. J T. T Marchand of Washington D.C. D.C. D. D a C. C and Judge Elmer E. E Thomas of Omaha arrived in Salt Lake on onIon Monday Monlay Mon Ion day lay and have been engaged in severa several conferences with Fred A. A Maynard special attorney for the government who was appointed several months ago o by the Department of the Interior to investigate the land frauds In Utah t These e three attorneys as staled stated In the Republican on Tues Tuesday n arc are preparing r to initiate criminal prosecutions based basell upon upon evidence obtained d at the tit recent Interstate commerce commission lon hearIn hear hear- In in this city hear |