New-York tribune., 1894-04-12
ENGAGED NO LONGER.
MISS TYLER NOT TO BE MARRIED To
HOWARD GOULD.
DIRECTIONS q
OBJECTIONS ON THE PART OF HIS FAMILY sArr
TO BE THE CAUsE-vARioIs RuMoRs


TO BE THE CAUsE-vARiOUs RUMoRs.
IL was announced yesterday that the engagement
OF MISS Odette Tyler 10 Howard Gould had hoen
broken The first authorized announcement Of the
engagement OF the TO Jay Gould's third son
was made in The Tribune two weeks ago since
then there have been various rumors Of affections
on the part or the Gould family to the marriage
and that In all probability 1t would not take nlace
1t was known that by the terms Of jay Could :
VIII II any member of the family should marry
without the consent of the executors he should for
felt one-haf of his share of the estate Bv this
VISION II Miss Tyler should be married to Howard
Eould against the wish OF his brothers and elder
sister MS inheritance would be reduced from some
thing Ike 100000 to about S5OOOOoO
Yesterday the reports of a breaking off Of the en-
sagement became distinct and definite Howard
Gould was quoted as saying that ii was question
of deciding between his family and Miss Tyler
that the whole matter had been thoroughly talked
over and 1t had been dec,.ed that 1t would be bet
ter TO end the engagement George j. Gould said
definitely that the marriage would not take place
reason given for the opposition OF the Gould
family to the marriage that Howard was too
young. That there were objections to IL on the
part of the family there seems TO be no doubt and
the new development in the case is that the young
man has been made to see the force of them and
has yielded to them.
Among Miss Ty!er's theatrical friends it has
been common talk for days that the
snngasement ,,ns. was broken; or in al prOba-
been generally understood by the members Of
Charles Frohman's company, which is playing The
Girl Left Behind Me- at the Academy of Music.
OF which Miss Tyler a member up to the time
when her engagement TO Mr.. Gou.d first re-
ported. She has friends in this company who have
felt sure for some time that she wouiu not be mar
ried TO Mr.. Gould. She is not properly member Of
the company, but was playing with 1t temporarily.
She belongs to the Empire Theatre company. and
Will act with IL again in about month. when II is
TO play "GudGeons." Every who knows her
as an actress declares that she has an excellent
before her
No time had been for the marriage. but II was
expected TO take place late in the summer. Mr..
Gould and Miss Tyler first met in Oregon. about
two years ago They continued their acquaintance
when both had come TO the East. Mr. Gould.s ad-
miratiOn for the actress increased. and their en-
gagement was rumored and widely discussed long
before ii officially announced. Miss Tyler has
been married once before. Her husbands name was
Crisman. She married to him some six years
ago, and after living with him for about two years
she obtained a divorce from him in New-Jersey on
the ground OF desertiOn.
Lakewood. \. j.. April 11.-George J. Gould when
at his home here tonight said in regard 10
the report that the engagement OF his brother
Howard Could 10 Miss Odeite Tyler was off that
all he knew concerning the matter that his
brother had told him that the engagement was