The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-06-19

her husband because better arrange
ments had not been made.
That's what you get for having a
damn fool gardener Mrs. Gould said
TO Gould. the witness testified
Referring TO an automobile trip OF
four days from Paris 10 Nice when the
witness. Mr.. and Mrs Gould and Lord
Royleston occupied one car, Henry
Knowles. an insurance agent who was
testifying. said Mrs. Gould was contin-
ually nagging and complaining to her
husband about the arrangements and
often used strong language and was
under the influence of liquor most of
the time during the trip. At Nice the
whole party went to a masked ball in
costume. and Mrs. Gould created a scene
because the courier got lost, the witness
said
On cross examination Shearn took up
the masked ball incident and asked:
Wasn't Mrs Gould complaining be-
cause Mr.. Gould was lost and not the
courier?
NO. Mr.. Gould was not lost" replied
Knowles
Did you and Mr.. Gould wear cos
tumes?" asked Shearn.
Yes" answered the witness.
What were they?"
Mine was a .Trilby' costume, and
Mr.. Gould appeared as Cupid, said
Knowles.
LAUGHS AT HUSBAND
The answer caused burst of laugh
ter, in which Mrs. Gould joined with
great zest She looked toward her hus-
band sitting at the other end of the
counsel table and seemed to enjoy his
confusion. Shearn brought out that
Knowles lived in adjoining apartments
to Gould at the Hotel Martinique, in
this city, and was friendly with Gould.
Gould's chauffeur, Leon Lehroux. tes-
titled that he took Mrs. Gould and two
young women in an automobile TO Bos-
ton. Springfield New London and Hart
ford on September 16, 1906. He said he
left Mrs. Gould at a hotel in Hartford,
the name of which he could not remem-
Der. and did not see her again that
night. but he did see her again the fol-
lowing morning, when he again took
her 10 a hotel. the name of which he
did not know. Il waited until a man
came out and told me TO go back to the
garage and that Mrs. Gould would tele-
phone me about 4 o'clock. The man
was Dustin Farnum, the actor" said
the chauffeur.
John J. Flynn. chauffeur. related
instances in which he drove Mrs. Gould
to meet Dustin Farnum. He told of
several trips TO 8orOOklHn 10 IneaLer
where Fsrnum was playing. He would
get Mrs. Gould at the st. Regis about
10 o'clock. drive to within a block of
the theater, where Farnum would meet
her. and then drive them both back TO
the St Regis. He told about Mrs.
Gould meeting Farnum on street cor
ners and taking him with her to the
ST. Regis. Flynn said on one occasion
he took her TO the Hotel Somerset TO
leave a note for Farnum, and fire.
quently waited for Farnum and Mrs.
Gould with the carriage while they
were inside cafes.
Flynn refused TO be pinned down to
the exact time OF day on which he
drove Mrs Gould and Farnum about.
Asked how he knew ii was Farnum TO
whom he delivered a note. he said two
gentlemen turned to the actor. and,
mentioning his name asked him whose
automobile was outside.
oh. that is my new one" the actor
replied Flynn testified.
Flynn on cross examination. said he
took Mrs. Gould TO see PIANIST the
first day he entered her employment, in
September. 1906.
You haven't any grudge against
Mrs. Gould. have YOU" asked Shearn.
Not at all" said the witness. Il am
a married man."
The answer caused a laugh.
One, time Flynn said-3ie went to the
Somerset TO get Farnum and did not
find him. He came back to the ST
Regis and went up to Mrs. Gould's
apartments 70 tell her, and when he
raped on the door she called out, "Al1
right, dearie." and when she saw 1t
was, he. she said, Excuse me, John, /
thought it was Mr. Farnum'
He said she was dressing at the time
and kept right on dressing as he stood
inside the room.