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Show MAY ATTEMPT TO EXTRADITE CLARK Salt Lake, Jan. 24. Following a conference with N G Morgan, who returned from Sacramento yesterday morning, I. E. Willey, county attorney, attor-ney, said that steps probably would be taken by his office to extradite J. S. Clark, one of the promoters alleged to have been imolved in the bank draft affair for which the county coun-ty sought to extradite C W. French. "Mr Clark was very activo in the defense of French at the hearing before the California governor," said the county attorney, "and he probab ly will be given a chance to defend himself before the same tribunal." Clark is alleged to have been responsible re-sponsible for a certain $1400 draft cushed here at the time of the con ferencc of the supposed steel promoters, pro-moters, which later was repudiated. The county attornev made a state ment yesterday to the effect that his office would not take part iu any attempt to settle the French affair af-fair out of the courts. "We have done our best to extra dite French," he said. "We want him, and we believe we will get him yet " Mr, Morgan, assistant county attornev, at-tornev, reported to his chief that the extradition of French would not be acted upon by the governor of California Cali-fornia until next week. In the meantime mean-time French is out under $10,000 bond. |