Show BITTER FIGHT EIGHT t tIN IN I COLORADO RAD t 1 Both Sides Threaten to Throw Out Legislators 2 c S 1 STAKED ST K S RESULT MAY BE BE A DEADLOCK DE SITUATION MIXED D 4 Cola Colo C Jan 4 The senator senatorial DENVER ial ml situation in Colorado is be becoming becoming becoming coming decidedly complicated and should present declared plans be car carried carried ried nod out the contest over the selection of a successor to Senator Henry M MI I Teller leller which will begin In earnest with I the convening of the legislature on Wednesday next will be to say the I least exciting and more than likely I spectacular The solid support Of the Democratic wing of the legislature for Teller r is still maintained while the Re Republican publican strength is parceled out among four candidates of whom for former former former mer Senator E O 0 Wolcott is the most conspicuous At a meeting of the Democratic state central committee the matter of 0 the threat of the Republican majority in the house to unseat the entire Arapahoe county Democratic delegation was dis die discussed discussed cussed and resolutions adopted to the effect that it is the right and duty of the senate to utilize the same con eon constitutional constitutional right and authority and anti re restore restore restore store the equilibrium The the senate Is Demo Democratic Democratic Democratic cratic and should their threat to meet revolution with revolution be carried out it would bring about a condition rendering a selection of a senator lm im impossible possible With a solid soUd Democratic sen zen senate senate ate It Is s claimed a deadlock could be maintained to the end It had been practically agreed that next neat Tuesday night a caucus of the Re Republican Republican Republican publican members of ot the house would be held to select a speaker but It de develops develops develops that several members have re refused refused fused to be bound by b the actions ot of the leaders claiming that they were nominated and elected on an antI Wol Wolcott cott pledge and they fear tear that a cau caucus caUcus caucus cus selection of a speaker would be made to appear as a Wolcott olcott victory and would probably be really such For this reason they will it is said re remain remain remain main away Tuesday night They num pum number number ber seventeen enough to defeat any action the caucus might agree to toA toA toA A sensation was created by a cir clr circular circular cular just issued from the headquarters of P B Stewart of Colorado Springs who is supposed to be the spokesman of ot the administration at Washington The circular charges that copies of ot o let letters letters letters supposed to have been received from Senator Lodge saying sa Wolcott was was the choice of the administration have been circulated among the mem members members bers of the legislature and denounces them as forgeries The circular de declares declares clares elates that the wish of the adminis administration administration was only that a Republican should be chosen senator without re regard regard regard gard to any particular par a candidate |