Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-17

he had built a second one, the Anna, for
which ne paid 5000 and the cruising
In both OF them he expended no less
than $4,000 a month For a diamond
necklace for his wife he gave 100000
$4,000 for an automobile. $4,000 for
clock. and for carriages, extra horses
and every imaginable extravaganza ana
luxury sums that would "stagger hu-
mainly" Thinking himself endowed
with the TART spirit and gift for inter-
ature he began the encouragement az
painters and llterateurs To the cele-
brated artist he gave commissions carte
blanche for costly frescOes. and at the
same time bought an interest each IN
two newspapcrs-L S0iT and lie Peut
Joutnal-n order that he might have
the privilege Of having articles printed
castlgatng Zoa and other advocates
Of Captain Dreyfus TWO wardrobes
that had been the gift Of the Regent
Philip OF orleans 20 Louis XIV, came
into the possession Of this queer little
sprg Of French nobility by the eNpen.
diture Of S2SO,OOO more OF the Gould
millions
But an end comes to all things. Two
years ago the Castellanes were I'm hnan-
cial straits. although every year since
their marriage they had received from
America 5000 900 Of money made by The
late jay G0uld's railways and telegraph
lines. The public OF Paris was not long
IN becoming acquainted with the affairs
Of Castelane. and because OF lack of
funds 10 pay the workmen labor ceased
on the red marble palace This occurred
several times In the meantime trades
men became clamorous for their dues,
and an occasional suit was entered
against them In the courts. The red
marble palace Is I'm an unfinished con-
ditlon today,
CAME IN REGAL STYLE.
Twelve months ago this unique spend
thrift was In actual need OF little
ready money; but for an that he made
a trip 10 this country IN regal style, ana
showed up IN New York with splendid
clothes. ~ trunks, two baby boys. his
wife several maids. nurses and Wallets.
His statcro0m on the Bretagne was sim
ply superb But then he married
daughter of Jay Gould and his credit
was still good His trip cost few
thousand more and he came over for
the express purpose OF again thrusting
his arms mp 20 the elbow In the late
jay Gould's strong hoX. This was a
mere bagatelle.
This visit 10 the girlhood home OF the
countess proved 60 be a frost a
striking contrast % her taking In
1896. when she left America with her
dearly bought Frenchm0n. Then all the
GOulds We're attentive and anectionate
% both This time not a member Of
the Could family met them on the pier,
and Borl and his golden Anna rode 20
q hotel IN public hack. The day fol-
lowing their arrival the mercurial little
man danced into the business office Of
George Gould his brother-in-law, with
an air Of injured innocence.
NO MORE MONEY.
He found George reasonably affable
: and HALFWAY friendly. but as un5end-
ing when the subject OF more money
came up az a bar Of steel
Diablal No money The gay Partisan
was told calmly but firmly that here
after he must live within his income.
He demanded a slice Of the principal.
He failed to get #. as he ran afoul Of
snag In jay Gould'S wifi that distinctly
prohibited this very thing Then the
Frenchman strobe out Of the Office with
as dignifed an stride az his feet in
ches would permit Not two days later
Il was All over 'the street that Boni
had tried 20 negotiate a loan from Rus
sci Sage He only wanted a cool mill
lion but he wanted II badly. lie de-
sired 10 return 20 Paris az once, But
Mr. Sage was not In a hurry; he was so
slow. IN fact. that Bonl failed 10 get a
cent Sage deemed the security offered
too far away from Wall street The
Goulds were simply aghast. astounded,
al this state OF affairs. yet, In order to
avoid further scandal and gossip. a
truce was patched up, with the result
that Roni received an advance Of 81 600
OO0 Then the Castellanes sailed for
France-happy, gay and triumphant
But their money Is gone again, and the
little count must stand aside and see
his hrother-ln-law handle the family
funds.
Miss Anna Gould is understood to
have received sl5,0OOOO0 as her hare
Of Jay Goulds fortune. He '0rrme