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Show JUDGE DELAYS D.&R.G. SALE Stockholders Get Opportunity' to Buy Defunct Road for Ten Millions KANSAS CTTY. Mo, Mar o. Foat- poncnient of confirmation of the sale, of tho Denver and Rio Grande raJl-j road until March 25. during: which, time tho stockholders would be given! an opportunity to purchaso the road for $10,000,000, was ordered today by Federal District Judge Lewis of Colorado Col-orado slttlnR with Federal Judge Walter Wal-ter H. Sanborn. Judffe Lewis announced the decision de-cision after an all-day hearing on an action to cnjeln confirmation of tho' sale flxfl by the court November 20 at fo. 000, 000. "It is ordered," the court instructed, "unless tht- stockholders shill inak-a inak-a deposit of 1100,000 with the clerk I of thr rniirt, and also causo such de-j I posltary t.p ronni In writing the said. . $100 000 maty be and shall be paid i over to the rec-oiver for the benefits , tho property under administration I If the depositary falls to Md and purchase pur-chase tho equities In the properties do-Bi do-Bi rlbed in the master's sale for tho nuni of $10,000,000 or more within, twent days aftfr Mar. 5 , unless no higher bid is made or accepted, the' nale already made will be confirmed." The court took under adlsemenij soeral briefs filed by parties to the litigation. r A . |