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Hamilton Saved His Cash.Attorney Hamilton is 0 iid to have taken an interest in bringing about a meeting with the sheriff and Ca«* siday, but he gave up the effort before he parted with more cash than he could spare.A reward of 1600 for the capture of Cassiday Governor Wells agrees to pay. According to Deputy Harries' information the outlaw wants this bounty himself, that is he stipulates through his mediator that it shall go to his wife and two children who are said to be living in this city.Acting Governor Hammond smiled in-! credulously yesterday when told the story of Butch Cassiday*® willingness to surrender on terms* of his own making. He declared that no overtures had been made by any one claiming 10 represent the outlaw, and he feared that the executive could bind himself to assure the fugitive only the equal protection of the law and a fair trial. As to the matter of promising not to let cassiday be extradited to other states for trial for high crimes, the acting governor is of the belief that the executive would hesitate to make such a compact for the purpose of getting Butch in jail on a light sentence for all of his misdemeanors in Utah, With many others. Mr. Hammond is of the opinion that Cassiday is not now and has not been for a long time in this state.
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Salt Lake City Herald
Salt Lake City, Utah, US
Sat, Jun 30, 1900
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