The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-10-30
THE EVENING WORLD FRIDAY, OCTOBER go 1908

Castle Gould In July and August. 1908.
She recalled the presence OF a butler
named Richards a. Caste Gould. TINS
butler. 1t II said made An affidavit
cess during the summer o. 1905 TO
rehut this testimony Mr.. Shearn asked:
Miss Sells. will You state whether
or not you ever saw Mrs. Gould under
the Influence OF liquor during your Wis
it's to Castle Gould in the summer of
1862"
II never did," cried the witness,
q. You saw her every day. A. Yes.
Girl ctends Mrs. Gould.
q: What did she do? A She rose
early aud we usually went about the
place together, visiting the chicken
houses, the stables and giving orders.
O. Did you ever observe on any OF
your many visits anything INDIGENOUS In
Mrs. Gnuld's manner? A Never.
O. Did you ever observe any instead
mess OF gait, uncertainty " speech. loss
Of mentality color or anything OF that
Kind? A No.
q ph you ever Yer. see Mrs. Gould take Ak;
lake n cordial after dinner.
@. Did she drink anything in the even
8. DID YOU ever hear !, her use any wi
q. Swear at the servants? A. No.
q Talk loud or boisterousc A. No.
Miss Sells said that In June. 1905. Mrs
Westchester, taking with her. a drag,
eight horses and a spider phaeton. Mrs.
Gould,s conduct on that occasion was
highly refined" she talked great
greatly interested in farming;
In September 1906. Miss Sells had &C
companied the plaintiff to Boston, and
n ny nv
tary conducted them around. They made
the trip In an automobile. and on the
way back to this city had stopped at
Springfield. Mass. and Hartford. Dustin
Farnum was playing in The Nirgnian"
at both places.
Dired With Farnum.
When we got to Hartford said the
witness. we went to hotel and got
rooms. That night l went to the the
atre. and Mrs. Gould remained in her
q Where did you find Mrs. Gould
when you returned from the theatre?
a. In her room.
Q. What happened after that: A We
Q: And the next day? A. Mrs. Gould
and l saw, the town. In the afternoon
Mrs. Gould went to the matinee to see
Mr. Earnum. That evening Mrs. Gould and
a Miss Roberts, who was with US, had
dinner with Mr.. Farnum.
@. And after supper? A. After supper
Mr.; Farnum went away. and we went
TO bed.
The witness told OF visit to Philadel-
phla with Mrs. Gould In october. 1905
wnen MIR. Farnum was playing there.
Mundy. of Chicago. accompanied them.
They had all dined with Mr. Farnum
and Miss Robson after the theatre, And
AFTER after our supper. said the witness,
Miss Robson remained with us at the
hotel and Mr.. Farnum went away. The
next afternoon we all went to see Alr
tarnum's play"
Cross-examining Miss Sells Mr., N!coll
brought out that she had forgotten TO
mention that Mrs. Gould had taken
luncheon in Hartford with Farnum
while she the witness) and another
young woman Went out driving. .,
We were invited to the luncheon. y
said Miss Sells sharply, but did not
care to GO"
@, Do you know how long Mrs, Could
and Mr.. Farnum were together after
luncheon? A. No
Mrs. GcrId Paid the Check.
Q. And Mr.. Farnum had supper with
you all that evening? A. Yes.
@. Who paid for the supper? a. Mrs
Q. How long were you in ,Philadelnni,.'
went to Atlantic city.
q. And you went 10 see The Wiz
ginian'' again there? A. Yes.
Q. Do you know how many times Mrs
Virginian?" A. N%
The witness said That Miss Robson and
to Atlantic City and they n@a !aken
rooms at the Marlborougi-b lenlrim
Mr.. Farnum had joined them there:
Mss Sells et and s Mis-. Robss and n' Mrs
Gould had rooms on the same side Of
How far was Mr.. Farnums room
from Mrs Gould So asked MIR. Nlcoii'
Il don't know
@. DO you know where Miss Rob
/ sons room was? A. No.
q. Don't you know that Mr.. Farnun' S
room was between Mrs. Gould's room
suit? A. | do not.
O. Isn't ii a fact that Mrs. Gould and
Mr. Farnum went out for a walk al
10 o'clock that night? A. l don't re-
member.
@. Well you went to your rooms and
: 10 bed and slept. and woke up the next
morning A Yes.
@. So you don't hnow what went on
that night? \. No.
Took Trip TO Washington.
| Miss Sells admitted accompanying
! Mrs Gould to Washington some time
later. BY Mr. Nicon:
o. Why did Mrs, Gould go TO Wash
!ngton? A. She was on her way tc
o. We're you going to Lynchburg7 A
O.. Why did you 90 to washington
A. Just as company for Mrs GOULD
| o You stopped at the Hote! Raleigh
and Mr. Farnum had lunch with you
o. Do you know how Mr. ,Farnun
knew Mrs. Gould was in Washington
o. Did Mr.. Farnum stay for supper
that night? A, He took us to supper.
@. And the next morning you returned
to New York? a. Yes.
@. So you don't know what went or
between Mrs. Gould and Mr.. Farnun
after that? A. No.
Miss Sells and also the hearing. Tn,
Nearing Was for the special purpOse OF