Deseret Evening News | 1903-05-16 | Page 25 | Circuit Attorney Folk of St. Louis and the $15,000 House He Declined to Accept

If 1 SNI ill h Ji I JIL 7 j tl CIRCUIT ATTORNEY FOLK OF OP ST LOUIS AND A THE HOUSE HE DECLINED DECLIED TO ACCEPT Circuit Attorney torey Joseph Wingate Folk Polk of at St Sf Louis Luis the tle Toun young man who hiss hu succeeded In breaking up one of or the most corrupt municipal gangs InIS over CUT known lo in II this country cunti Is again prominently In the tie public eye 70 by reason of ot bin hil hI recent refusal to accept a which his were to present him hll a lS as a testimonial of or their appreciation of ot his work work for good 10 government Mr Folk Folk declined on the t e ground that ho he Ii Is I well paid for tor his services Among Aron the men ren sent seat Bat to prison by Mr Folk sro are IO half halt n a I dozen city councIlmen one ono millionaire und and Ed lulor the lending spirit In ward politics In St SL Lou Louis In a man an who ho Is said to bo b Is worth orb Beside thoM these tb lul say n T Teral eral wealthy men mOi are furtive tuie from