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Show CATTLE PI lH TREATED AS PRISQHERS . OMAHA. Dec. 7. The published statements of alleged ftvors .shown the NebiatAa ''(Httle barons" now serving a slx-montli- sen'ence in the county jail at Hastings, Neb., for violations vio-lations of the rede.-nl land laws, are wholly without foundation, according I? the report of I'nit- d States District Attorney How, II. cd Omaha, and .1. F. Flshmar., ;p c'a! examiner, who visit-eel visit-eel the Jail ye si. riiay. The piisouers. w o Comstoclc, Dartb-lt Hie harels. Aqullla Ti iplelt. and .1. I'. .lamevon. are all wealthy siockmeu of western Nebraska. Mr. Howell today declared that In e-xery particular the cattle men received re-ceived Ihe same treatment and the same fexid given other prisoners in Hastings jail. rPi |