Show DEAN BRE IS ISAS ISNA NA AS BISHOP Salt Lake Clergyman to Preside Preside Preside Pre Pre- side Over Western Colorado Diocese ACTION IS A SURPRISE Unexpected Appointment of Head of Salt Lake Ministerial Ministerial Ministerial Minis Minis- Association S SS S S LI i J- J S th S S I i I BISHOP UE STER Dean Benjamin Brewster of or the St. St Marks Mark's cathedral of Salt Lake received re- re the next to greatest honor in inthe i ithe the he power of or the Protestant Episcopal church hurch The house of bishops of ot the Protestant Episcopal general convention convention conven- conven tion lon at New York yesterday esterday elected Dean Brewster bishop of ot Western Vestern Colorado I 1 am very much Impressed S with Ith I Ith th he honor of ot the position which has I been tendered me but cannot sa say whether I will accept It until I become acquainted with the facts said Dean Brewster last night News of ot the appointment came to me as a complete complete com corn surprise Although I was rector of ot Grace Graco church Colorado Springs for tor or ten years I am not particularly well acquainted with the district of ot Western Vestern Colorado Should I 1 accept the appointment I am in hopes that tho the consecration ceremony will take place at St. St Marks Mark's cathedral in this city I am receivIng receiving Ing ng numerous telegrams of ot congratulation from friends all over the countr coun- coun tr try ry Dean Brewster was born In NewHaven New S NewHaven Haven laven Conn In 1860 having graduated graduated from the Hopkins Hopkin's grammar school and later ter from Yale in 1882 H He was graduated from the Theological Seminary In New York In n 1886 and amid was appointed first as assistant assistant assistant as- as In tho the Calvary Calvar parish of ot New NewYork NewYork NewYork York under the late Bishop H H. Y His first was at South Orange N. N J. J and amid from there he ic went to Colorado Springs coming comins comingo to o Salt Lake June I 1 1 1906 S Dean Brewster is president of ot the Salt Lake Ministerial association His bruth mother brother r Chauncey Chaunce B B. Brewster Is bishop ishop of oC Connecticut He said that It If f he accepted the appointment his lila seat seal would probably be In Glenwood Springs or Grand Junction lie He is elected to succeed Bishop E K E. J. J Knight who died of oC pneumonia ten months after atter he lie had received thu tho ap ap- ap- ap Since Bishop Knights Knight's ht's death leath Bishop F F. o S. S Spalding of ot Utah and Nevada has hns administered tho Western Colorado diocese a |