The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-17
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saw bottle OF brandy in Mrs. Gould's
apartments.
James Laurelson, a footman. swore
be saw Mrs. Gould several times
when she was very much flushed
NEW YORK. June l6.-Further ties.
timony OF servants employed by How
ara Gould that his wife was an habit.
ual user Of intoxicants To excess Was
introduced today when the trial OF
Mrs. Gould's suit for legal separation
on the grounds OF desertion was re.
sumed before Justice Bowling
The trial was late IN starting and
there was whispered conference be-
tween the attorneys and the justice
regarding the testimony prior 10 the
witnesses being sworno
Harry Turner. who stated that he
was employed in the greenhouse at
Castle Gould since 1906, swore that
he saw Mrs, Gould under the inhu-
ence OF liquor In the latter part OF
July Or in August, 1906" He declared
that she asked him q question and was
so unsteady on her feet that she
swayed and had 10 hold onto a wall
for support
He also related another alleged IN
stance which happened on Nov. 8 OF
that year Mrs Gould, he testified,
summoned all of the servants 10 the
estate Offices and half a dozen times
informed them that Il am Mrs. How
ard Could" lie characterized her APP
pearance as unsteady and insisted
that her face was flushed. a
Cross-eXamined by Shearinlthe wit
ness stated that these were the only
two occasions when he had ever seen
Mrs. Gould appear to be intoxicated.
Never Saw Her Drink.
Turner testified that he had never
seen Mrs Could take a drink and in
, formed Shearn that she was driven
TO the estate office In her carriage.
which remained outside while she was
there. She first talked to Malloy and
then to the other servants She had
told MaIioy that he was discharged
and called him some names"
Shearn asked him IL Mrs. Gould had
not complained TO him and TO tho
other servants that they were refusing
10 obey or refusing TO treat her as she
should be treated and he admitted she
said something like this He stated
he has no contract with Howard Gould,
being employed from month 10 month
at 800 a month and board
William Wysons. who was employ
ed at Castle Gould tn 1893, testified
that Mrs. Gould, while apparently un-
der the influence OF liquor. called VIM.
F. Murphy a bad name" AZ the time
OF the alleged occurrence Wysong
was inside OF steam roller and heard
the remark through the curtain"
Under DISCRIMINATION he adj
mitted he was $50 feet away from Mrs.
Gould at the time and did not see her
face. recognizing the voice Wyson
denied that he had anything 20 do
with getting afldavits IN the case an
claimed not TO know that his brother
ever did so
Augustus Wright, who said that he
was "the Clark" at the estate OF How
ard Gould employed by Malloy, swore
/ that he saw Mrs. Gould intoxicated In
the storehouse at the estate. She was
angry because he had failed 20 send
stores 20 the house He also testified
regarding the meeting Of the servants
/ in the Offices OF tho estate, declaring
that Mrs Could aroused US all AMI
told US 20 get out"
Diary Helps Memory.
! ross-examined he declared his
memory was helped by his diary
and said Malloy also kept a diary but
/ he did not know II the other servants
who have testified have ones.
Regarding the memorable meeting
with the servants. the witness alleged
Mrs Gould talked for 20 minutes. keep
I ing her balance by clinging to the win
dow casing Like those who had pre-
ceded him. this witness had also new.
er seen Mrs Gould take drink.
Next followed Reinhold Carlson.
who from October. 1904. until August.
1 1905. was head coachman at Castle
/ Could He related three specific IN
stances when he alleged Mrs Gould
/ was intoxicated.
On the first he took her driving in
/ skeleton brake and noticed her face
was flushed and she did not sit