Show attempt to poison a denver prisoner an attempt was made saturday batur day night to po son joseph a prisoner in the county jail at denver who is charged with hav ng assisted to rob dr flora belts of 7 worth of diamonds in august last when driving with her an apple pie an 1 some cheese were eft at the jail for haen nelt by an old man who is unknown after nibbling at the cheese the ans oner became s ck aa emetic was ad ministered wh ch saved his life an examination d the fact that the pie and cheese contained a great quantity of arsenic and other poisons haennelt gave testimony for the prosecution at the recent trial of john barr and mrs bessie hodge his housekeeper on the charge of having brutally assaulted and robbed mrs betts the trial ended in a disagree ment of the jarv |