Show HERALD MAY BE FOR RAILROAD V Understood That Clark Made the Purchase for the t Sari Pedro V V Company VV V VV t Vr S V V It Is admitted 1 that Senator William A Clark Is tho nominal purchaser oC the Salt Lake Herald but It Is hen orally understood that his personal Interest In the paper will extend no further than the point at which It maybe may-be of service to the San Pedro Los Angeles Salt Lake Railroad company com-pany It Is also understood that the V deal was made not for Clark but for the corporation and that In the absence ab-sence of Senator Clark the direction of the papers policy will devolve upon Senator Kearns vicepresident of the railroad company V It is known that Senator Clark has been abroad and in New York during 1 dur-ing tho period supposed to have beon covered by the negotiations lor cue sale of the paper and the negotiations It Is understood wcio conducted by Senator Keanis R C Kerens and Perry Heath Manager Iglehcart has had several long Interviews with Senator Kearns at the Jailers home and elsewhere and they were not for the purpose of hilling upon an ordinary plan whereby where-by the Heralds cartoonist should desist de-sist from tampering with the Senators serslbllltlcs Commenting on thin phase of the situation a prominent Republican who declined to have hjs name us1 l In an Interview said that no more obnoxious ob-noxious cartoons of Mr Kearns would appear In the erstwhile Democratic V organ and the political paragrapher would In the future forget about the Inlands of Alaska and the Fllly ponies V The political condition of the paper Is supposed to be responsible forV V Clarks sole appearance in the deal He is the only Democrat In the railroad rail-road directorate and his alleged ownership of the Herald would It Is supposed calm the fears of the local Democracy The other officers and directors of the railroad and Its allied al-lied I enterprises Kerens Kearns Heath IcCornick Smoot and Whllte more are all Republicans of prominence promi-nence If they arc the real owners oC the Htrald and Senator Kearns is to direct Us policy the Utah Democrats will naturally wonder how they will fare when the railroad policy gives V way to politics Senn tor Koarns and Mr V Jglehoart both deny the stories of the Senators Interest In the transaction hut the V Republican who Said that Senator Kearns will not be cartooned In the Herald any more is probably right |