New-York tribune., 1886-02-24

| CASEY YOUNG.
Since that the relations between the benefactors
and the benefcaries the PanEectrc enterprise have
been precarious and within short period positively
hostile.
| FORBIDDING GARLAND TO SELL HIS STOCK.
Ashe justified in doing by the conditions OF his gift
to Garland aud the Others, Dr. Rogers has forbidden
Garland to dispose Of his Pan-Eectric interests until
the agreement shall been fulfilled. This interlict
was issued three DAYS ago and at the same time Dr
| Rogers addressed the following letter TO General
Benjamin Butler:
PARTnENoN HEIGHTS.
BIADENsBURG. Mo, Feb 20 1856
General h. +. BUTLER
| DEAR SIR: Find enclosed documents which ex-
pain The charter and stock spoken OF IN
the contract have been prepared ana ts was thr
consideration for the "conddioHdf gH' o 6-lOs OF tne
inventions. future services. Improvements. etr. wish
IT, enfo agaus the Hon Augustus H. Gar
land, Senator lsh ,m g. Harris. the Hon D. d. talhlhS
General Joseph l.. Johnston AMI the lloCaSey nOngor
re- over the money paid M about $oooo0 cash. afge m
of promsoTy notes amounts do not KNOW o-lO "I
improvemrns or in lieu OF improvements 100000 for
three years servic" OF my SON prefer to proceed III
will 6e dinculty making the nil IN equity hold as
the Is "PpTea, and f's n rTeay
desires your services aud you senior counsel on
acconnt Of y,ur great ability and learning IN winch
ch.rrfuy concur. Please let me know on what terms
and what retainer" you Will undertake tho business
Very respectfully. your obedieni servant,
Attorney for j. Harris Rogers,
inventor OF the Pan Electric system.
Rogers hurry up the telephones for Nj ers, who Is
z tng inpatient" aud because we are losing ~ much
by delay A. Myers s" Myers is the man who obtained
the legal opinion from Garland upon the strength OF
which local comp nies were organized and Inalj gnd
ge0ns caugIt. Tne "Opinon was not yet two months
DID, nad already opened bright prospect for III
the letter Colonel Young writes: IF managed
rightly everything ooKs to me to be progressing iavor
| bly, for to make money II we can only comply with
The contracts nave arrady made" These we're the
contracts with local companies ON February %
Secretary Young also wrote to Dr. Rogers as follows
HoUs. OF RErRLsE>TATNts,
WASHINGTON. ID. e., Feb. -. lsSl
DEAR DOCTOR: General Johnston came Ia me III tue
House "A few moments since tod me to prepare II
Contract conveying In you the rlgh 10 use the ran
Ecc,rc teepn"ne IN the St oil P'nnsy wanna upon n"
terms tie RI -ht was conveyed 10 Gu~tn "
Harlan for the District OF Columbia viii prepare ~ as
ignTs There snail be no unnecessary delay about
s1EKI. G TO BRING GOULD TO TERMS.
In the sum uer o $685. aud long before the Tennessee"
charter obtained the m Electric secretary aud hl'
confederatrs" reaching out IN all directions AMI
disclosing plans to "strse" some telegraph company
and bring Could To terms. On July 2D Colonel Young
wrote from -mph rs follows;
II occurs that the recent strike Of the telegraph
opera presents most ivorabe opportunity for "a
| 10 strike AT oi the ~cNcrhi g" upah"s to me
Western Union Let them have our RAPID ySiem 30 thr'
can compe with TINS big corpo' sl"h' D, uDHo
feeling throughout the Gu lty Is .r"ng{
igalnrt It now nnd II SOM other company h"
appliances by which the cost ~ transmitting mrss les
ard conduclmg operation generally IT could ,ompr,s
WIN the ". Union. Lyeybody how vans to see u
destroyed think II good TIN" To open ~ g1tlaiions
with OF rivals have just written very fnIy
TO senator I,rris subject. who under''hud, -
~ Washington. and h" VIII ~ conr'r 'h"" II 10 YOU
thonght coud do any good would c'me to Washing
o"' '"' w wv CAsri youSo.
The three letters which follow show that the oonfed
erutrs were working together IN full harmony Tue
first one s addressed to j. Harris Rogers the inventor
/ II reads
MEMrHrs Ausu. s. Is-3.
DEAR HAERr; seuator II rrIs ana myself notn wrote
to your fstht Respect 10 C"l"uel Lnoury be-
coming interested with us Ia the PauEIccthc sivins
some Uf the reasons when induced us tn ih We hid
retter lake hm in. Coiou" l.. leaves FOR Washington
AID vii these letters Win MIN. whlch
sand tho Whole matter reuce do writr you
~ ieugt. | ruc"s- you litter 10 Gru'ral johnston
you approve II forward t. HIN wherever be may be.
senator II. tells me he Is MOI ia W. foar :t.rnI
| COLON L YOUNG IL FEAR or GETTING "LKFI.'
on September 3 Colonel Young WRITES from Hot
springs Ark to Dr. Roger expressing fear that the
PAn-Eectrle PEOPLE will get lett This letter reads:
BEAK DoCIuR. have b rn havms some cUrrr-pond-
WIN General E~inE through ah"'hrf p'tD 10 SrN-
York. ana that lac Is anxious 10 heEotiae "hrn
ton.rl LoOnry wrnt OH be promised me thdt ne ""ud
." dlr'cl To ~" l"'h Az" ~ "Ih, W, .,, 10, u"
did uut do AID that he Is now back IN memphis. !
nd OF ha. n. has do"r. New treEr"phr
ami ,reDhon' com"in1tions "nd dry""pmr rN ~
day brIng IN Ir. pushed for Nart wit rrai Nisor ahl
afraid We are gniug to get lett W. ough 30 nave
.onnd that mau IT, to.one L.. hut he do batter ~
memphis. what has he d"nr-"no hhs "r Horn' &c, !,
hr HBs done nothing VIII come on and ir' II myself
/ NriIe me tuiy. -FOUR friend, 'ASrl lOtN"'
on sept-rn,rr0. At Hot Springs Colonel Young wroe
/ to Di. Rogers as follows:
DEAR DocroE: have received both yonr letters and
thins you pursuing the proper course Ia re'Prct 10
tn ted uhon. tr msuit.er. Get The ind"r-emeht II
possible II The Smithsonian Institution, ana that OF
| 'ohr-e gives IL \ hd-'H h't "thet"''o L't;
aiu very Colonel LoOnry did not - 10 W-fork
and 81" Ewin- A. ne Promised me ne WouIi. nav"
letter nqum wnJ he hd no' ~ u "a ",et tn't ne
would sup ose Il II tne "" we're hc"rI"r IN ana
1 w.lid sug1 q. that You Senator Garland. who lH
nov Wa ngt"n. an get HIM 10 prepare ihc Char e.
/ l. sm' ud mrnt that Ne viii not 1o'" "nythIns by
dnn1 nnthIng rtlr time longer tnat VIII Inter.
n on e. srr. that Il is not cur intcrr-r 10 dispose OF
any stock before that time for reasons which VIII eI
plain when We meet
nv CONSPIRACY OF 1885.
or course one Of the important matters which
the Cousress onnl Committee viii have to investigate
viii lee the relation Of AItorutyGerera Garland. Mr.
/ Go0dc. rho PaI-Ecctrc COMPANY To The leRa pro-
cerdlugs ustIti ted IN september. 1885. Sme aud
important fact, r~lang to that subject are her" gwen
1T brca me apparent the Electric people cary In
the summer Of 1885 that they could not defend hon-
sci, r.. a. ainsf rich nd strong Bell Company, with
OUT thu the Uulird Sr- Besdrsthey "er"
egai controversy With the National Impio'e ed Com
pauy winch owns OF thr fts Telephone patents oi
Rogers Applications IN behalf Of the Bell Company Tor
! n,uuction- AGAINST the PauErciir were prhding III
Penn ylvania mad Maryland SOMETHING must be- done
d. Rogers felt hat hr had "A ri.t ask The prompt
sstaucr Mir Garla d. the Attorney -Genrral I" whom
he hal presented stocks AID cash cotdinsy
Dr. Rogers the Attorney -tionnr'l In oehaG "t
! The Pan-El,ctuc Company a. foAONs:
3l54Ia.AT y. W, WASII.GrpS, -. G., May 2I 1850
! lion. IL GU,ILs n. GAtLASD 4HOrh g-GcH'rH CHH1d
Sut
BLAKBIR: have the honor 10 trpfrsrut TO you that
/ aln tnr and h"i"r oi @1Ob.OpJ n "thr Fan
Lirc nc TEN pnnue Com.dnv," "ncn woul To-day bo
worm more On ny u iguenJ lihb par Vhur "cf" IL
not Tor irani prac sod upon thu United states by one
uirr Bell In pTOcIru2 pdrnt OF the art nt lri-
OuN when, fact publraiOn Oi ts SAID Art bad NJ
READY been 10 the Uutt"d stat's. Hnd when i"i-
Noon e ms rumrnts UuvrBt~t 10y Phnp kris' III Ger
| iu,lih wrrr ~ jbr SmthsOu institute III
! inns cit,. inpO ted by Pru.r-sUr Henri troln
! Laudou, Eixlaud. four years PrioT u Snid beiFS
/ a. J.i,cIhOH. The shd Be I also cihIh
ry A. n ncrrs ty ierpnuuy. td tno nr-t inventor nf
s appllcatiIh IN nai art aud madr 0thrr frau1nlent
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