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Show NO i EXTRADITION FOR ST. LOUIS BREWER ' f ' . ElliaWainwTlght, Wanted on Bribery Charge, Safe Prom Arrest in France. I ' ' fc x WASHINGTON. May 13. The State department has informed Gov. Dockery of Iissouri that it cannot grant his request to secure the extradition of Ellis Wainwright, a millionaire brewer of St. Louis, who is wanted in connection connec-tion with the municipal bribery charges and ;Who is supposed to have fled to France. The obstacle lies in the fact that: the French extradition treaty does not enumerate bribery as an extraditable extradit-able offense. If the Missouri authorities can describe Wafmwright's offenses under- another title i the State department will exert itself ;to secure his appearance and trials' . |