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Show NEW TRIAL IS DENIED TO DYE, FACING DEATH Motion for a new trial for Melius M. Dye. who was convicted of the murder of Joseph Rainbow a year ago and sentenced sen-tenced to death, was denied by Judge F. C. Loofbourow in tho district court yesterday. Notice of appeal to tho supreme su-preme court was givon by Dye's attorneys. attor-neys. Rainbow wan shot and killed when he refused to hold up his hands when accosted ac-costed by a highwayman near the Denver Den-ver & Rio Grande dcpoi just after stopping stop-ping from a train from Provo, whero he lived. Dye was arrested in the vicinity and was Identified by a witness of the shooting. |