The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1882-05-07
In q low voice showing no emotion tcept once
smlling fnintlY. He testified ag foloMs:

o@M iSs Iinlc did yoa hoid any s'Oet' A-No. sir
tan between that time rnd the 'rsi Of -.
max. yS yn,en vas placed
the road subsequently. about $500 shares.
ta: 10 y SSSGR ah ~ o. ali
with the agcmen, Of tho Manhattan road A.-No
SWwSS..SS Gsr Of tn
Manhattan COMPANY Al think 1t was about som"
tine n Scpte , l,... =, ,,., eo,,.,or,
remember yG Rs S ny TIE date In S'F''"Oe' 10
HE GETS SOME MANHATTAN STOCK.
YSs pGrcns.ed ebcnt how %nah q "a 1"es ~
Der Al think bought about 1900 shares u tie
sS SE s Ss il New sa Esa
TSehsr S ono ne or e SST d S Sgt on ton
ns J. yh' Sou Rsd S Gs A% Ss
between th1se roads.he trirartitc asrscms-on Oct.
~ h5ies, sir. -, ,,...,., ,.. 49,.
agreement or fubsequcntyi Al think 1t was suhse-
Q"iavinp reference to tho stock which you p! rehasd
in septsmber what did you pay for thas' Al think it
Q.lave you any means Of fixing the dates when you
al There aoe a tar S Msre
purchased prior TO the 22d Of October
sTRADDLING THE LITIGATION.
o.-Havo you any mode of determining the precile
DAY, NO .E II might have been pqrSnas,d - 5@ o.;
Shares Eo So 'G soant VIZ
ye Sn o on S1e SIDE That the Say rCmSmhciSd
stock Of lie New York and Metropolitan Companes aid
had about the same interest That the theory he'd
Manhattan cost that and lad about s16ooc! in each
tT.: Ss % MT1sy @ A date p 9
eume can will do 20 II can crtAin.
o-Do you know ntin in this city called W. z, Con-
ne aam slIn;' %t think soeu.
"s thu or S l' who St The
ship William T. Connnr, g r Morosini and NY
WAS tho special partner.
W. Il. coNNoR co.'s HOLDINGS.
o-Asde from the 2ooo shares of stock that you I'D
soss ' in ,hS @ r. k link 6ey held o %io
stock Of each They had lent money Brokers usually
S6@ yo% rs%saGSr when the raus'sr books ., the
Q,At 'le time those Soks we're closed were there not
s sna n n nor no. ~ ssarSs
familiar Win Tie business OF the arm i Vas simply
You NsSs! there not s'Sek y the
was but aG not sure They viii sneak for thSnselyss
Stool y0% S S sa %; Of F st 9A 1
9-.Ipo You , know g. r. Ssgnr' A-Yes. SIR lie
o DO YOU know g: 4 sinwor,h' A,-,Yes, sir.
Qbo ys You ' Knew Il %s0 SiFN I
time the books Of tie Ma,hatan closed leans.
three Gentlemen neld STOCK in tue Mammalian, At DO
DIRECTOR GouLD's VOTES.
o-You remember the first suit was instituted nv the
Attorney Gel"THl f9r ne purpose OF cTeGtinS = d.So
R1oma Of Of tit yk S lie sui w Ss
9."ns9t, 6gt da not S,ow OF. what Grounl only
XIV 3% YOU W, no, ' Eqo% tina. tn.
va. that '%s c%Tpor"tIon %a Ssss nscISent sssT
SaT to nv own 'G s2 1 il Not pa a
,2t haa either no imtqlns,i"n % ss Information
y YORK ESf. an &C. vas s by the he
Odd YOU, as HemG,r, OF ihe; metropolitan Com
did not oppose IT, had nothing u do VITA that,
AS r,Sior Of tho MS'.9p2Ny did ygg 'fe
do with The New York Company at that time '''''s
r A. + T.; Ss%%@ %%sa" {vs
show, have NJ recolec;i'n Of any such meeting
sdti.nE or voting IN IA Of The, application Of Tie
sS' 5Hta t" On aS5s by s
70 getting OF our road We supposed the New
did the MeTopaan lad beiie Ff foosw s, al" '"''
otho NsiFopoiiian; fThe' records viii show '' ''''
Der sa sshs that Tho oeSTa
QTy%%% advised that that course should be takeu'
DATE WHEN HE THOUGHT MANHATTAN 1NsoL-
VENT.
Pa yGG rSosCt TIN! Of on Sept 20 an
WeSthrook IN room in the Western Union Telegraph
s d., Hi ka9y there WAS some ;ns appca
such an application was contSnrintcd' A.So; i-liink
% "i r. SsS@
e A. !s 'ssisG
n ny be ON a. a s ssr GH the idea Ih' ap
Q Al tG time you feerrdea the Manhattan Company
as ,otf S.Sy I'm ma al Gd Won tall m, ,o,,. ,
that time yon had purchased your 900 shares OF stock
qucnily ; that
Q-iou are still unable to settle that A.-Ycs sir.
AppLEs IN ROTH BASKETS.
OWN you tell me what occurred between the iay on
which y.9made thu, AFFIDAVIT and ,hs day on whehyoW
10 @ s S sSyN q % he GhfTa re
As have already explained the theory which acted
%"pf% |ssa H. NIFTY Th!ss
d,sc9yeI.d 'htclam It wa, supposed mat 'hc STOCK
New YORK aud Metropolitan companies, that they had
accounted Tor them When came to asocrtan The fact
changed my opinion about ne Manhattan TO certain
must he mat 4& not w i2 wsy the de-
itsslf wn"Syer owned II 80 tia, had some in zach
body owned j. l. dd not make any dincrenc. to me,
really, having the same amount invested IN each.
TuUNDE!sTEucK Al JUDGE wEsTDRooKs DE
CIaioN.
ofs as"S " s@g" S II" Ssw 2o 'HS w SSsT
set Their road, and thjndrrSrlck when die de-
Q-Nnd you stn bought yeur stock ! did. he
cause, a. explained To you. the property had certain
value. had louErt into 1t grRiualiy dt not tISt
expect - put dollar interest III II, But began To
think title better OF auCr looked into At, and took
1t up Tucrc you Lave the whole story.
BUYING ON THE THIETrEN MILLION POINT.
In reply to " further question about W. Y.
Como. Co.. Mr.. Gould said am n special
partner, and take good care not to know what
! ought not 20"
MIR. Stctsun crosse YNminod Mr.. Gould Mr..
Gould admitted that ho first hoard Of the sl3-
UOO.OOu claim that was ~ hG made on behalf Of
tho Manhattan from Mr. kncClaud. That
claim was to be mudc 10y Watson. After that.
he bought stock continuously uud he bought
SOmO Metro ,'olitAn stock when no could get it
cheap. RcIcrrins to the StoCl; st; ndius, In his
name, he said hN SUpuosod there vera millions
Of dollars worth Of stock standing IN his namo
that did not belong to HIM. and that tho same
was true of other brokers.
Mr. GOULD DRAWS \ plAGRNI
There WAS M Interesting scene in the COM
mittCU room whom NJ, Gould asked permission
To- explain tho location ot tho room in tho
Western Union TELEGRAPH building whore
Judge WCSthruuk h ID court. Iio ins istCd that
the room used was 30, his room in any sense,
md that no never occupied it, lie admitted
shat one entrance e. the room was through "A
door InNrkud Jay Gould " md that rcaGntly
he had stat ionCl II man al that door 10 answer
inquiries after him, but hO said that door was
uAly 10 y sort Of u ycatibulc OF his room llo