Show BIG Bm LAND FRAUDS FOUND IN COLORADO Robberies Said to Equal Those in Other Western States TIMBER WORTH MILLIONS Special Grand Jury Expected to Investigate Prominent Citizens Denver Den April 1 15 For Foi For some sume months n hI i searching st investigation in of or tho ho lumber limber land hind frauds fraulis in iii Colorado has haM been carrl car car- rl d yn by the lie special agents agent of the lie department of the interior Timber land d flaU frauds s disclosed in iii Western Wc states are arc c equalled I if not lot surpassed in Colorado It Jt Is wild said and ind in iii support o of this as assertion it H Is announced that lint a special grand jury jur jurys Is s to lo be lie called shortly before which will be laid the thc evl evidence ence collected in inthe inthe the time timber entries Several months a ago o the time department I of justice issued commissions to a I number o of Western lawyers mal making ing them special prosecutors f and id assistants assis assis- ants tants to the tho attorney general for 01 probing In ing land and anti other frauds These attorneys at attorneys at- at have had hail under tinder them a fOlce of special agents agent delving Into records long Jon gotten forgotten anI and amid musty and amI evidence evidence evi evi- dence deuce showing J that the future generations genera genera- lions of I Colorado Ita have been shamefully shamefully shame shame- fully Cull robbed lobbed of their heritage as in Iii InV V Wyoming Idaho Ote Oregon on Washington and other othel states has 1131 been unearthed it Is reported The rhe hills hilts of if Colorado have been stripped of oC millions of dollars worth of timber the proceeds going Into tho pockets lockets of a few wealth wealthy lumber men It U is asserted Under cover el o of the reports that tie tic special attorneys attorney and amid agents a of or the time government were vere engaged ed In examinIng examining ing into titles tithes of coal lands land they have been able to pursue sue their a lions fOIlS without notoriety and free from ob obstacles As a result tho they boy have collected a amass amass mass of ot evidence which Is said to many standing high In n social and business 58 lif life Men In whoso hocks hecks are good g for any finy amount anti and whose chose families Lire are regarded as O-J the thebe be test est t society are said ald to be subject for COl IndIctment by this grand grain Jur jury |