Show Vast Sums Sunk in the Red Canyon Placer Mine Swindle I Republican Special Service a. a 1 Cheyenne Che no Wyo yo Oct Ot 11 l i. The announcement an an- ment of th the gigantic Red Ecu canyon canyon can can- yon you placer swindle has hiss created a n. sensation sensation sen son In Wyoming mining circles Messages Messages Mes Mes- sages from Lander L deny dony the story that the ground Is worthless I and that tho the placers pincers I cel sold soul to tile the Monta na New York syndicate h headed b by the tho Gre Greenough Greci nough brothers brother were ore salted but the fact remains that th the have ceased all work worl paid off of and discharged discharged dis dis- charged the men filCh orders for material material mate mate- rial and anti supplies have hn been cancelled Some of or the business men of Lander I are aro loath to f ve that a swindle has lias been h Jn carried to a successful conclusion con con- elusion right under tinder their vcr very eyes but the actions of tho those o who vho were caught tell teU the tho story I to 1 The Tho businessmen liverymen livery livery- men anon stage lines and all classes of oC business received un an impetus through the operations of or the Gre and ranch property every vr stream tren In Inthe It the tho vicinity of or Red Bed canyon jumped In in value from a tow few doll dollars r per acre to toas toas as 03 as OO and nOll per acre and sonic some ranchmen believing belie that their ranches were uvero fabulously rich in placer gold would not soil at any 1 price rice It is estimated that the tho capitalists capitalist taken In Ira b bv by the smooth swindle have halt half million dollars dollar expended over o Vel a i and this lo loss with th tho of out outstanding S stock will probably mm ruin their losses lossel up tip p to tn ii vine cite million dollars dollar They Ther are said to be very u t however how how- ever and will Mo O seriously crippled cl b by their investments in the Red Hed canyon can cnn yon ron on placers pIncers nil iwi surrounding ran ranch h property timber lands water rights material supplies g etc ote Detectives are nrc now In the tho field gathering gathering gath gath- ering evidence against the perpetrators perpetrators' l of or this the biggest mining swindle lc o of recent lecent years yen and imd will viii probably be made mado shor it is alleged that two or mining experts who have heretofore been regarded hi highly hl will wilt find it to their glittering gUt glit reports on tho the r itu 4 Mining MinIn men m say ty l that tho th salting sailing of tho thIn Red Hed canyon canyon- placers with was the smoothest job c ever cr r handled In the West est but they at aro ard unable It b. l. l even elf ye yen yen- turo tura turoa a guess us zis to how it was ivan done ne to 10 toSo toso so effectually fool tool the mining ex ex- ports 1 r J 4 1 j t 4 1 4 |