Show DEMANDS FOR VAlUABlE A Am J J. J Biddle 27 May Face Charge of Extortion Following three da Says as s' s wait walt the police captured a man who said his name Was vas A. A J. J Biddle 27 27 and his address was Third avenue Frida Friday Fri Fri- da day night at Sixth South and Second Sec ond end East streets while he was inthe in inthe inthe the alleged act of extorting 20 from Mrs Is Fred Franklin West Vest Fifth Firth South street for returning to the woman fifty shares of Utah Power and Light company preferred stock and amI oth r personal papers valued at The stock and papers were lost by Mrs Franklin in the Western Union Telegraph office Main street and Broadway last Tuesday The loss was as reported to the po police po- po lic lice and the following day lay Mrs Franklin received an anonymous telephone call from a a man who said sak he was in possession of the papers and wanted to know how much the owner would pay for their return Mrs Franklin tol told the police she of offered offered offered of- of 50 and the man declined the proposition sa saying ing that the papers should be worth more than that This incident was vas reported to the police also ARRANGES MEETING Mrs Franklin was advised that tha nothing nothing- co could ld be done until the man called her again In this event she was Vas advised to agree to any terms the man was inclined to make over the telephone and arrange for a meeting place to carry out the transaction Silence on the matter existed until Friday afternoon A second telephone call from the anonymous man to Mrs 1 Franklin at that time resulted in fixing as the price for returning the pa pa- pers Sixth South and Second East streets tsai wai agreed upon as the lo location location lo- lo cation for completing the transaction transaction transaction tion and 15 o'clock fixed as the time When Mrs Franklin reached the corner cornel to meet the man who had her papers Detectives M. M D. D McGinniss Mc- Mc Ginniss and F. F Ii V. V White and Patrolman Patrolman Patrolman Patrol Patrol- man John Allen Allert were there to meet him also At police pollee headquarters the man first said his n name me was J. J C. C Barnes Later he admitted that his true truename truename name was Biddle Biddle Biddie made a a full confession of his guilt according accord accord- ing to Detective Chief R. R M. M Beck- Beck stead b 1 Ho He said that he was born bornand bornand bornand and reared in Ogden Biddle Riddle was booked on an open charge pending conferences between the police Mrs Franklin and the county attorney The charge that may be filed against him may be attempted ex extortion extortion ex- ex or grand larceny it was said |