New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-05-01


not 70 name the trwn recollect nothing else.
l5-(ue--W Twas his inierviewi
Ans IL was on or about the l7th Dee 1872
Mr.. Web ter here remarked, thar this was II months
sitfr January, when be said he knew I'll about ~
l6-NbeiheT or no, YOU went into DAYS employ, and
whether rot YOU had anoher interview with him ifyes,
wh'nard whc7r ard what said q, that ntcrSies
ma a,d 90 into his employ. had another interview
WITH hm The next interview his factory. In New
b1urswck about week after the first interview After
mad been m his employ shou; week told Mr. Day
,hai could nots'ay with HIM, and that shoad neia.e
be as very desoos shood teach HIM what knowledge
pose SEQ OF ceos,ess uventi pa. for making tho
him did not hse the place and that he never would have
paituse enough with In carrying Gooiycs oper-
atoms IN tie nisnnactIe and heating gum lie then IN
qnued Of me, If would stay with him 20 t-sch Au,
GoodyeHs plan of compromising and heating ndi. Rab
Ter gum whsi would take, how much money he should
pay me to tell hum this secret OF Goodyear think told
him seT lection thar would tell him fDr seventy
five dollars He replied he could give that lie said III
did not tell hi he could hnd out some other way then
asked him what he would give He said II the gum prepa
Cd unGer Goodyeas process could be cured N the that
bad stated BY hesnf thar he would give me hity dollars
AID pay board while there bis employ also he sad he
would paw my expenses and hack from Springfield he
asked II could convince hun thar India Rubber
pounded after GOOyeaTs plan. could be heated without
ni,ug aud become dry ard elastic. told him could
had some samples OF green sun which made with Good
factory told him ii he would show a able place.
would show him that would heat and become dry aud elias
uc without melting tie proposed TO me 70 90 20 has boiler
room, where his boilers for carrying his
gle, We both together that After going In,
Der compounded under Gooysas pan and attached ITO
stick aud then commenced the heating process the Goals
that were avn cut from under the boiler continued
heat there 1t being very hot Mr. Day said hot Cut
r let me toast awhile After he had toasted awhile. be
seemed very much pleased with the operation and says
viii DO IT, Won't itl SAYS satisfied and Will paw yoa
the money mentioned HE requested 90 back TO M.
finishing foon and there describe TO him how GOodyeMs
shiued goods made with India Rubber thread ala
go hack and there, upon herch explained him the an
nerfhe sbned good, made. He wished then TO
descbe the compound Goodyear used in making India Rub
Der compound that would heat also him GOodyears
mode OF wsy OF mixing or comp ounding the same.
did explain 10 him the compound, which was used
by Coo dyear told hm they used sulphur AID we lead
He med Of the compound aud asked mo IL
II was white lead such used by painters In painting
told him il He asked then if il was sulphur on
trmsione. | told him 1t sulphur. lie wished to
the quantity OF each that was used think tld him
five pounds OF sulphur eayhye pounds of India Rubber
ana eight pouncs OF lead
He then reqrtsttd me u 20 out to small h.ick dryer
where he drieo India Rubber coats sarments
went with him; he requested there describe Good
years heater which did then told him il blt ocsst
iro plates pm together about four or five feet square and
ufoI ick foundation with furnace underneath pipe.
q convey the heat around the heater the bottom told
hn thtrewas rerpondcGAr reel In the CENTRE with belt
attached 10 that reel 90 turn Il with slow motion that the
sheet hum prepared hr heating, and other goods at
tachtd 10 that reel
He then asked if that dIyer where were would not
the purpose TO heat and other goods pre-
told him thought II could not he made to answer the
puirose
foundry should think he asked If that would not be
good place to build heater.
told him thought it would be fine place. He asked
me then heater built OF brick would not answer the same
IuITose told HIM was unable to say to that that
thought cast on would be preferable, rs 1t would hold heat
better
think he then asked me how they determined when the
sheet rubber prepared for heating was fully cured and also
to ether goods.
told linn that they used thermometer hung M inside
the heater and governed 10y the right degree heat
be raised hut much depended the Judgment and skill OF
the person who heated the articles of sheet rubber know
lug when they fully cured. lie said 10 then no
wished would 20 to lie Office and make such memoran-
drms minutes OF knowledge ia this process OF Good
years conn ounding and heating as possessed
told Inn before doing tins that would tell linn frankly
that Charles Goodyear bad told that he had secured
cayeat for heating India Rubber compounded with sui
phur and for the of phnr he had asnmcn of the
paiot issued Nathaniel Hayward that II he commenced
the operation of manufacturing India Rubber gum goods
under GOodyea inventions he must take the responsibility
lie replied, never mind that, iioM manage that thing
Ihtn care him u Jites memorandum II Go0dyeis tcdy
of C ~ pounding and hong Iddid Rubber gum, b ny besf
inctrLdge at thai time He then said he had not the money
that he could pay then, but could give me his note
demand and would pay ii IN week or two.
told him would take it.
lie care his his for $50 and some certs, ,ciadiagtp
dcHo,s J,r the njo action gen and Jor expenses on %
hetc-J,Tsey and back 10 Springfield.
Here Mr.. Webster romarked
This think displays the black flag pretty distinctly
He has managed It, see what has been his manage.
men us far and what more we may see OF II, It may
well become him TO conrider.
Lues. 49, DO you know anything about cutting machine
used Goodyear India Rubber threads for Snpsdrs,
for whom it made How long used by Goodyear and
what became OF il afterwards!
Ans do it made tor Goodyear by Anaziah Warner
could not state how long it was used by him. and answered
the purpose Of cutting the ads for suspenders.
amer informed Goodyear unable TO pay for tho
machine and he took II away and said he wished Ia SELF
Mr. Day wrote me letter requesting me 10 buy that machine
bought and sent it to him. marked according hs drec.
ton Witness produces the letter aud anneAes copy o
some marked "C."l
Day anerward wrote me that the mafhine was up or
words 10 that effect that he had tried il snd would
keep IT, and would send the pay for IL the amount
ones. Whether any other interviews other
respondence in writing took place between and the de-
yea when and what was said and where Is that cores
p0ndenceI
dRs do MI reeolect fseeing Day after Left his em) oy
received some other letter after leaving his employ
wrote Day sometime in January 8f3 respect 10
small articles elastic clasps Ihnk) 10 purchase and
send me- and ia that Letter him further Informs
ton regard to Goodyeas operations in the manufacture Of
India Rubber goods tie details cannot state. received
hem Day letter IN reply dated JAN q, lsa' copy Of
which is annexed, marked - T."
also received another letter from Day, can't state ths
date bat it in the spring summer Of 1885, have not
the letter.
how Goodyear heated rubber goods he further why
the gum blisteIed ia healing
lie made several Inquiries which cannot remember
He wished, when wrote HIM an answer, that would in
c that letter TO him back and to give him all the inorma
ton that possessed Of wrote him in reply TO that
letter. giving him the information he sought for 80 far
could and also ncosed his letter he had requested
Mr. Webster here remarked that at page go OF this depos
on notice was gwen to the defendant and his counsel 70
L. received another letter dated Jan H. 1888 copy Of
which . annexed r.
then gave HIM q memorandum of Goodyears method
OF heating hum" Mr. Webster observed: This correspond
cree was In December 1872 Reads the letter marked
EXHIBIT q.
NEw-YoRK, January n, 1873.
Mr. II. CUTLER-Dear SIR Yours Of I'D inst was Only 70
ceiyed and the letter therein inclosed delivered 20 Mr.
Day BY myself &c We have sold Of your shoes
Yours, respectfully, sATL r. syNs.
DR. SIR: Yosr letter under TO Mr. Sims came at
gbt you have my particular thanks TOR its eontenn
Let me hear in that often and all particulars ana 0'"ss
Your obs't
What s being made most newt
Your obt servant, H.H.D.
IN another letter marked EXHIBIT Fn addressed 10
Nr Cutler dated January h 1913 he acknowledges the
CENT Of two letters from Nj. Cutler and II rad
.onr note SEC 80 Ha,ndea 4 Co. wish you 10 buy tie
.aAius v me- and direct it to VIM. Waldron New Brns
wick, via EewJensy X X and Transportation To- Gan
you take IL apart and put IL togetherf =. .
now refer to the who support Cutler and 6
refer the testimony OF the defendants witness BENZ L.
Coburn printed in Vol. ', Plaintiff Nv. old page H.
s. O. DO you know Of Horace Cutters going from Spring.
field 70 work for Horace H. Dsyf
hsa ootNx IN Ma Hrua Qxyfek