New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-30
MR.. GOULD OFF FOR EUROPE
,rropr SAILING HE PAYS HIS COMPLI-
MENTs TO TIE RAPID TRANSIT BOARD
AND DISCUSSES THE PROPOSED
WEST ST RENTAL.

c,s president OF the Manhattan Rail
rav COMPANY sailed for Europe !eS'e'u"! ~" w..
.on.r Teutonic lie was accompanied ny W. =
s'eai.' .ho,- ,vo sons and will remain ABROAD
"ou'' ~ ,urust before tho steamer left her
N.' ~. co,ld discussed the rapid-transN sl'u'
p'e' ~ o,s,ol reporters who were present. ne
"V 49,, uhen the Extension committee oi ',''
aAo,,on road adjourned on 1uesoa!' " ''
-a,,or Of future negotiations IN the ha'uS ~
emu 80 ord charles 4 Gardiner, attorneys '"'
49,. road and II any acticn IN the Su'"'"'' "'
ossorv Il would he taken ny 'he"'
hecv ,' .r.a ~ there WIS any business TRANSACTED
VIZ" .,e.,ns Of the Extension Committee on
rr.sday which had a bearing on the COM ,s
v,,b the Rapid Transit Commission MI " -
piled ,o, Tho meeting was
I" .,roDo-,ant despite the fact that IL was
ti'o' o. ,,,u tau Nothing done about SEM
,a an answer 10 Mr. Orr's recent ieueI S'"''"s Wv.
ems upon which we can nave inc .,,.
ch,se and there is no immediate prospect
reply being sent -. nov cant
In discussing the PROPOSED 's"'"' - 80
,s r,rea sonable to demand such h1sh rental
nave explained t, the Rapid Transit
n,~ We cannot afford to pay per cent me W.
=. i,a will run parallel to the N'n'h-"No. nv
ny.- two miles. At all stations south OF ''s na
=, mo ferry traffic Of the sixth ana ANU"
,ss viii be intercepted. This means 500
~ Tho nert Of the Ninth-ave. line &c De par
u.,od nv the West-st line was opera''l al a
.. ,as 2a2 during the year ending June ~ !N'' -
w. ,raf1c Of the new line is propo'uoha'e - ''"s
:. .,o old which is improbable, the loss u" NV
1r.s,s, route would he $4,000 year
"Fieuring from the gross passenger 'a'',''s'
"a tive south q Thirieenth-st. II can ne sec"
-. ,or cent Of the gross passenger recelPts l"'
lrartel on the new line will be s27"o year '.''' -
49, s,,r, thai the RAPID Transit Board says We
80, nav IN addition to losing about SlV9"" d se"''
.rrha Intervention az the Board IN la"S"''S -,
.,,,,g from securing rights Of way ana the oi,'u
a., - our company not to interfere Win o''e
,a-,rans,t plans" added Mr.. Gould. are nv
.ro,,h,esonoe questions. They have not cauSeu "nS
80, orv concern These matters coud W. ASH
st,s,nd g., no time AZ all that all parties "ou'u
~ rsntal question Mr. Gould declared was 'nc
-, obstacle il, the way. adding And the nap ,a
Transit Commissioners mean Una 'u.hich I have
ltte,aie That Is the Conclusion 10 WnCI -" "a
o,re They have no sympathy TOT Out ~. ~ ~
oU,ansons They are opposed US. Silu ~, roske
co, no satisfaction from them; Inc! Sf.b the no
get no 80, rental the rock upon when 'ilt Nv
eo,iations snail break Their wh9te &c and SO they
30 They dor't want to deal WIN Us 10, them-
LIZ decided that the easiest way 10 ~ "a
Iros out is to pat up a price tnat We 81" 30
nt 80 That is what they think VII u ~.
nonular thing 10 do. They dare nov 80 m" nego-
pu'env other nont But bound TO ciVse ou ii 20
on , az &c thev are they will make me
manGsd the cause and Will say rna( =. ~ Man
tried to get bis price for the Gy I sustain them
IN the public favor