Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-02-27 | Page 25 | 'Colonel' Bulger Gets New Lease on Life

MET COlONEL BULGER BLER GETS NEW LEASE ON Oil LIFE By Dy United Press DENV DENVER R Colo Cob Feb Th 26 Th The Colorado Colorado Colo Cob rado supreme supreme court today postponed the execution of Colonel James C. C Bulger who who was to have been hanged next week until the week beginning May 21 This is the third time the court has deferred Bulgers Bulger's hanging A district court hearing recently decided decided decided de de- de- de Bulger sane and exceptions to I this verdict are pending in the states state's highest court Oscar Cook 29 was hanged at the Canon City ity penitentiary today for murI murdering murdering mur mur- dering two men In 0 a Denver robbery four years ago Bulgers Bulger's legal battle I to escape the gallows promises to be beI nearly as long drawn out as Cooks Cook's four years' years fight for life Bulger shot I and killed Lloyd Nicodemus Savoy hotel proprietor two years a ago o. o