Salt Lake Tribune | 1905-05-12 | Page 1 | Will Arrest Teller

WiLL ARREST TELLER. Indictments Against Him Are of a Criminal Nature. Special to Tho Tribune. CHEYENNE. Wyo.. May 11 Tho United Stales grand Jury lias returned two Indictments against John C Teller, the Colorado millionaire, million-aire, charging him with having cut lan.rinfi railway lies on Government land mj with having purloined ptO.WO railway ties from Government lund. Tho alleged offences srere committed ln IM1 and 1002, at which time Teller was president of th I STfa n Tl ml" i company. Th- Indictments are of a criminal nature, and Teller, who Is In Colorado, will be arrested in a few days. Three years ago Teller was the defendant In a civil suit brought by the Government to re-cure re-cure damages for timber cut on public land and Judgment against him wu secured Two xecret Indictments were returned by the grand Jury, tho Identltv ..f the def.-ndants having not ben f-v.-ali I f... ), r. -anon tiat they aio not under arrest and are In a position posi-tion to flee tho country should they horn thev had been Indicted.