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Show CONTEST OVER ELECTION. Two More Arrests Made on Suprome Court Warrants in Denver. DENVER, Nov. 20. Two more arrests on Supreme court warrants charging contempt con-tempt wero mode today as an outgrowth of the legal content over the recent election elec-tion In Denver. Thomas Culp and Frank McMahan, Democratic election Judges, wcro brought boforc the court by a opo-clal opo-clal officer and released ln bonds of 51000 each. The court also granted a committee of Republicans permission to copy tho names from tho poll books of tho olectlon. When a complete copy has f.en. made tho Ro-'publlcanff Ro-'publlcanff TvIirbegttTa1cTlnvasa Of "the city for the purposo of ascertaining tho extent of tho fraud they charge was committed on election day. Certain proposed contests con-tests will depend upon the results accomplished. accom-plished. The attorneys for tho Republican city and county commltteo also filed a brlof with the court ln support of their requcBt to have the ballots from precinct 7 of ward S thrown out on tho ground that a number of straight Democratic ballots were substituted for Republican ballots after tho box was opened at the closing of the polls. Tho Republicans contend that the court has power to take the course asked. If successful In their contention, con-tention, the Republicans. It Is rumored, will come before tho court with a pica to have entlro precincts ln other wards thrown out. Tho court set Wednesday. November 30, as the day for hearing arguments on tho application. |