Show GOT THERE The Alleged Embezzler Sargent in Colorado Sargent the individual who created quite a stir here among the officials a few weeks since by reason of his queer connection with what he claimed to be a blackmailing cheme and who left here in charge ofJudge Waltz a week ago has arrived at the seem fif his nlpf pfl primp The Hpnvor News of the 26th in speaking of his arrival ar-rival at Rosita says i Ellis Sargent the embezzling treasurer I trea-surer of Custer County captured about ten days ago at Salt Lake was returned to Rosita on Tuesday under charge of Judge Waltz chairman of the board of commissioners Sargent was admitted to bail and will have a trial at an early date unless a settlement be made I which is now considered probable Since Sargents capture it has developed that be owns a magnificent farm in California which is well stocked and improved This accounts for where a great portion of tho missing 20000 went to It seems quite probable that had Sargent remained on his farm on the Pacific coast he would not now be in durance vile There are many Custer County citizens in Denver at present who are loud in their denunciations of the manner in which Sargent has treated the taxpayers of that county and want to see him prosecuted or pay up in full |