Show PEABODY YIELDS GOVERNOR SHIP colorado has three governors in less than twenty four hours the bargain made by the leaders of the opposing republican factions ot of colorado to take the governor governors chair from alva adams and to seat in it lieutenant governor jesse F mcdon aid after permitting james II 11 pea body to hold it for one day was car ried to a conclusion late friday after noon in fulfillment of the agreement which he lie made before the general as decided the gubernatorial con test in his favor governor james 11 peabody has resigned the office in which he be was inaugurated late thurs day afternoon his resignation of which W S boynton of colorado springs had been custodian since wednesday when it was written was filed in the office of the secretary of state at 1 20 p in friday james cowie secretary of state immediately certified governor governo r peabody ys s resignation and lieutenant governor mcdonald was then sworn in as governor by chief justice gabbert there was no further ceremony governor adams was ousted and governor peabody installed by the general assembly at 5 0 clock thurs day afternoon and governor mcdon aid was sworn in before 5 ap p ni fri day thus I 1 in n a space of less than twenty four hours colorado has had three governors |