Show young man confesses to sending infernal machine to governor and other prominent men declares he had no intention of harming them but wished to become a hero with probable fidanc al reward as a result denver governor henry A buch tel david H moffatt president of the first bank of denver and charles koenze president of the colorado national bank received through the mails on tuesday inter nal machines containing sufficient dynamite to have caused great de st ruction of lives and property had they been exploded fortunately warning had been given to the recipients of the machines by chief of police michael delaney who had obtained a confession from kemp V bigelow by whom they were mailed bigelow confessed al that he had sent infernal machines to lawrence phipps and edward chase but these were not delivered on sunday night bigelow notified the police department that he had overheard two men talking about a plot to kill edward chase governor Go vernoi buchtel and other prominent citizens and that mr chase s residence was to be blown up that night A search in the vicinity of the chase residence re suited in the d of a package containing contain ng fifty one sticks of dynamite bigelow s story was regarded with suspicion and he was placed under arrest monday night on tuesday he confessed that he himself had placed the dynamite near mr chase s house where it was found and that he had sent several infernal machines by mall had this confession not been brained in time to give warning to he men to whom the machines had een sent those who opened the boxes the dynamite would un have been killed bigelow said that he was unable to earn enough at his regular employ ment to keep properly and con tl e idea of making a hero of himself with probable financial reward as a result but that he had no eal intention of bringing any harm any one |