Show GOVERNMENT GAINS GAINSA A DECISIVE VICTORY DENVER June Juno 7 The The government won an apparently Immediate victory victory- the first It has gained since It began its Us prosecutions for tor alleged land frauds Intha in iii inthe the tha west west west-in In a decision handed down yesterday yesterday yesterday yes yes- by Federal F Judge Judge Lewis In the tue tl e Yampa anthracite case Judge Lewis held that although the tho lands land s which the government Is now seeking to through equity suits were wore once Involved l in criminal cases In which the defendants defendants defend defend- ants wore were dJ discharged charged tho tim results of that trial do not enter into tho the chancery proceedings proceedings pro pro- and the time court overruled every overy m motion to o lm tho the chancery suits thrown out of ot court Under this ruling it Is thought that tho the government may win wm back lands ancs in Colorado alone alono worth orth 20 Tho The Yampa Tampa anthracite ca case caso Involves In- In vol e L L. M. M 1 Frederick I and other men well known In St. St Louis and Denver er It Is said that as a result of the thc decision n the government will at once file tile additional suits against a large number of Colorado corporations for tor the recovery of large lar e tracts of coal lands |