Davis County Clipper | 1901-11-22 | Page 2 | Colorado Corner Killed by His Daughter

colorado coroner iiii iett by lita luhar luh tr tr br A N simpson coroner of mineral county colorado was found dead I 1 in ilia his office at creede ci eede bunday inday bi with a bullet aund in it the hie cente cen lerot the hie back lie he was evidently evident y red ns as tile nature aud and position of tile the wound preclude tile the possibility billey of suicide tile the coroners inquest developed the fact that tile the shooting was done by dr bimpson 8 fifteen year y earold ear old daughter gertrude ler trude she testified teti fled that her ber father had threatened to kill tier and ahe took tile opportunity aheu he was asleep to bahoot lihn him other evidence corroborated her testimony and tile the coroner coloner 6 jury returned a verdict ex oner one alif the girl irl from blame blanp anil kiib wife has been separated for sone so ne youra