Show WYOMING LAND controversy government wins in majority of big horn county cases cheyenne wyo the united states land office at lander on thursday rendered decisions in civil contest cases against sixty four entry men on the coal lands of the owl creek and gebo mines of big horn county involving acrea acres valued at 1 1 fifty seven cases were decided in favor 0 of the government tour four in favor of the entry men and two cases were set for rehearing the mines were closed last february by injunction InJun cUon proceedings before the federal court here a thousand men being thrown out of employment criminal cases are still pending against eight prominent new york men for whose benefit it Is alleged the I 1 lands ands were filed on in june 1906 four ot of them have fought extradition proceedings ce to wyoming and have announced they will carry their caserto cases to the united states supreme court on habeas corpus proceedings |