Show LATE SENATOR CLARKS WEALTH NOT DISCLOSED IN WILL although the estate of the late senator W A clark Clar kwas was appraised at around his attorneys state reports carl J Tra of butte that during the twenty five years preceding his death he distributed over in gifts and transfers to members of his family these gifts having been made on eighty three different occasions in filing the appraisal it was brought out that in the years and 1918 corporations which the senator owned outright or a majority thereof earned nearly largely as a result of the world war mr dark clark did not try to increase his fortune during the later part of his life as he stated that he had enough money and remained in business only because of the thrill obtained through the accomplishment of bringing industries to success senator darks clarks investment in the san pedro los angeles and salt lake railroad was over this does not include the many millions more he poured in to reconstruct the road through I 1 a section known as the meadow valley wash it was mr darks clarks custom to inspect his western properties every year it was also his custom to draw a will every few years just before leavin leaving for the west |