New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-04-13
From The Cincinnati Enquirer, April /;

CLAIM SATISFACTORY TO THE ROAD AND THE
BOWLER HEIRs-A HEARTY vINDIcATioN FROM
THE ELDEST HEIR.
From The Cincinnati Enquirer april IL.
One of our reporters, hearing that Mr.. GcO.
p. Bowler OF the principal heirs ia interest 70 te
Bowler estate, to which the Republican press arc giving
such tender just now, was IN The city, caed uoh
that gentleman YESTERDAY Ne found nun ~ hls oes'
subject yet. we thought talk with Mr.. Bowler on the
subject would be good reading. Alter the exchange OF
tue usual cOurtesies opened up with When did you
MIR Bowler-Day before yesterday having been de-
tanned in Baltimore by the Illness OF Mrs. Bowler.
kepOrtcr-It after you lett, DelleVe tnat the
original charges against Mr. George H. PendletOn were
Nh Bower-It was on the very Monday morning that
left had expected 10 leave the Saturday previous
uf being detained until Monday, took the IL train
IN onday from Cumnnsyille read the papers tha'
nepof.er-I would very much like to have your com
mems on the affair for The EnQurcr. -, -
Mr. Bowler-Well | have no objection, prOVlded you
yet nj the straight the story which nobody seems YET
RniorterNDd not Mr. William Ernst I'm an Enquirer
interview give the Kentucky Central Railroads version
MIR File gave the public business OF the road COR
r,cfv but did not treat as in fact he could not OF the
private Affairs which have been raked up ana MsIepe
Eeposter-You are related to Mr.. Pendeton, be
lieVc ILL.,.
Rcporter-You have OF course read the comments OF
tie ress Of the counryi Would you ject 10 simplify
utIirf
Keporter-Well, / should be glad to have it in that
NJ Bowler then proceeded to make a statement, which
ran substantially rs follows: 80
Dur.uf INV i've weeks absence have read with the
greatest Indignation tue seurriOus articles CONTAINING
,,e unjust and malicious attacks upon Mr. Pcnuletol
WAS member OF the Board or NOntfOl OF Tue hcutcAy
Central Railroad the time the arrangement was iiue
LxinE lis compensation Tor the collection OF the claim
against the Government, and 1t met WIN my heaiy con-
sent aud full approval. Ny mother, IN her own interest
and rs guardian OF tue Two minor chlidren Was CON
suited although that not obligatory according 70 ne
articles of the association of the n e. ~ Re- eu Tue az
raugemont WAS unhcsltatingly confirmed Oy her, lHc
settlement, made by Nh. T. 60 the Board was ee!y
satisfactory 10 MS ana II now My Dfotl nov
mouths Of MS majority has expressed hmsc IN tht most
positive terms To the justice or Tue compensation,
dud gives IL MS most CORDIAL approval MY liHti uleu
July IL lS6I and since that iiinc MI T. mas hau cndb
oil the estate AMI on Tue separate property VI
my mother By no "Or"S c"h T"A'es
olir feeling IN regard to the faithful ana
ueiash manner in when be mas devoted lls time ahd
talents TO tie administration OF the trust ne
us convenience private interests anu tne practice ol Ms
profession. At tue time OF my fathers death mere ~1te
large debts which wero PAID EOt ny INC %
ae curtles bur by money raised by Mr.. PcndlrtOn Oh
his lud.y lual credit and the pledge OF nus private ior
tame. Inis continued Tor years ocNeIAl I".S,a, Al
yolying large amounts OF money ana very lucS Puea
tln- were pending al the time Of my Iathers ded Oh9
required te uttendahce Oi mr. LonultoIi an i, -
fr weeks ON several occasions Jt Cleveland. Inc SUIT OF
tue CoyingtOn and Lexington Railroad Company against
wears OF constant and litigation went tnfosh
All the Kentucky, ana naly, on reheatlns an
me Court OF Appeals sent back To me lower court 10
h, IA Anew as To- the infant defeudnts II was then COM
constant ld4i"
40 one eau appreciate, except tAOS' interested anu VINO
yrf ia daily intercourse VIA Mr Peudetoh, the EiDoi
and and,fy ana unrcmtus strain Imposed by MS M
cea-lug vigilance IN behalf Of this trust IAe magnitude
al tn, Interests involved in tho railroad HuSauOh you
ma. imagine when you remember tnat the attorneys en-
poyed against allowed Sl,OOOOOO OF Stock Tor
their condensation. We feel that 10 hllu We owe tle
r alton of The estate, and that for his services ana
.ltcu.ion no ptcunaTy compensation can express our
gratitude ana thankfuness Tor MS eAcitOns III our DSS
malt respect as far rs money goes ne shai
lie fv rewarded. Tne CITIZENS Cincinnati know that
the estate has uauag "a 20 the best adNnhlaSe' anu
fha t,e attao IS ABROAD, under preiese of pro
tecdug interest, are prompted Oy partisan aheu'J
Krparter-One more question, Mr.. Bowler; do you
know ANYTHING the allegation that MI fendleton use
money in The prosecution of the claim . , -,
MIR Bowlrr- am perfectly satisfied that IL Is aDso-
lutely false in every particular.