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Show - IH DIVORCE CAUSES LOSS OF ELECTION st Loulg, Ian. 20. That Rev. H l'er siher lacked the votes of two i'i-lio, io confirm his appointment as biahop coadjutor of Kansas was announced an-nounced yesterday by Rev. Damei S TutUgi presiding bishop of the prut- I estanl Episcopal church ol America. I The dioiese of Kansas may now- I call Rev Air Silver's election null I and void and proceed to a new- H choice. Oi the 98 bishops canonical- H ly entitled to vote, IS sent constats H and :;j nonconssnts. Fiity consents were necessary to confirm the 6e- ! lection I Th.- bishops. It is said, objected to I Dr. Silver because he had been fli- M vorced from his j Ur Silver formerly was a chaplain k I ol the regular army Por a year he H ! trai connected with the cathedral at p I Omaha t: j He is secretary of the seventh mis- fe sionHry district with headqtiarters at Topeka, Kan. ii |