Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-01
THE GOULDS
AND CASTELLANES
The Countess Says please Make
Light Of the Matter"
COUNT BONI Is INDIGNANT.
rho CouIds Refuse Go Tallt-Counsel
for Either side Have Little
TO Say,

IN.
Castellane. whose property has Just
hssp p,aced under the direction OF her
brother. George j. Could by "a French
court was questioned relative TO the
matter. says a Paris dispatch to the
World. at her mansion In the Avenue
do BoIs de Boulogne, but she would not
eo into details OF the case She aid;
DrIease make light OF the matter. II
,el only revive stories which VIII hurt
mn I.ar husbands feelings. lie already
suffers keenly the exposure OF ms pres
trt situation
Soupt Bonl has been away from Paris
az tba last three days, but VIII return
,.l4y Thursday. Last night he was
''r,.rs.ng for an hour with his father
80 the long distance telephone ana
ts5 heard the news He is indignant
tat fna court should have appointed
t.r.ignsr TO watch over the countess
f.rfupe He wanted his father APP
r.nf,d n trustee was TO be named.
a}fv SON." said the Marquis de Cas-
t,Ila1a last night. thought | could
servo him equally well, Boni and the
G6ulJ Bros won't agree. We both feel
maj George Gould will administer the
trust with harsh paisimony. Boni with
difficulty will bear this bondage
The event has created a great stir In
society and an Paris clubdom ls specu-
iatlng AS 10 the outcome. Some Of the
counts more hot-headed friends assert
that be win not submit. Others laugh
The Marquis Bonrs father, was in
Paris last summer and studied the
whole question He has plans, IL is pre-
dicied. that win enforce immediate and
radical changes In the Castellanes'
mode Of living.
THE GOULDS REFUSE TO TALK.
The news Of Mr.. George Gould's ap-
poin,ment by a French court as admin
istrator Of his sister. the Countess de
CaueIlane's property, was conveyed
by reporter 20 me Gould Brothers IN
their Broadway office. Mr.. George Gould
sent out word that he could say moth
ing. though he might make a statement
later Mr. Edwin Gould likewise de-
clined 10 be interviewed. but said that
he was glad 10 near the news. Mr..
Frank Could said simply that his
brother George must do an the talking.
/ Mr.. George Gould summoned his two
brothers into his own office. where the
doors We're closed and they conferred
nearly au hour. As a result Of talk
80 was .aid George Gould win start
for Paris TO take charge Of the Castel-
lane affairs
Couiart Brothers are counsel for the
Castel3nss. Frederick r. Coudert Jr.
said
% can't say anything now because II
would not be fair 10 my clients, II is
an in fho hands Of our Paris branch,
where tEe Castellanas business Is done.
a little later we may have something
90 say far publication"
Ey.Judge John Z. Dillon Is the
Goulds counsel
OF have not had any personal knowl-
edge uf what the count has spent In the
last five years he said, NOR can |
confirm this news. The countess got a
sixth Of her fathers estate and neither
she nor the count had the right 20 touch
the capital No court has the power 20
allow them 10. either.
"lf any such appointment has been
made 10 is OF course under the laws OF
France which provide for such emer-
Uorras. They are very much more fire.
'N.'. t'.|N '.|.'N IAl'.lF AllfAAl AA AliNF yum
tIy. a great many persons IN Paris are
under trusteeships Of this kind, and II Is
not considered any reproach or reflec-
ton upon them
DETAILS or GOULD's APPOINT
MENT.
Paris. Nov Further details re-
gardIng the appointment Of George j.
Gould as trustee for his sister. the
Countess Of Castellane, show the in
deO,alress of Count Boni and his wife
10 De about 23jO000O francs, OF this
sum, there was expended on real estate
in connection with the charity bazaar
and their private home on the Avenue
Malskou 1902 600 francs; mortgages
o5s'-al francs; loans. notes and trades
mems bills 1898 lfj francs and on art
and br.c-a-hrac dealers 100000 francs.
M WerlheImer. who is one of the
art dealers interested, claims goods
Were bought then taken back and then
fls1li ,o the amount of 100000 francs,
ana that IN these transactions there
no" remains due him the sum OF 2,00),