Show H HARRIMAN I ITO m m TO HELP GOULD Series of Conferences to That End Said to Have Been Arranged GOULD BACK FROM EUROPE J HAVE DROPPED FROM RAILROAD CROWN CROWNI I New York July UlY 28 George J Gould head of or the Gould system of or railroads on returning tram from said that nothing would give him greater pleasure than to have E H HarrIman in the tho directorate of or the Gould roads Replying to a question whether Mr Har Harriman riman would become a director of or the Gould system Mr Gould said saidI I 1 cannot say except that nothing would give mo greater pleasure than to have Mr Harriman with us We need all un the help Of or able men that we can secure The railroad managers lot is not a particularly happy one Some of r the diamonds have havo dropped from our crown Not Yet Out of Woods Mr Gould said that he knew nothing concerning an arrangement for tor the pay pa mont ment of or of or notes of ot the th Wheel WheelIng WheelIng Ing Lake Erie Eric railroad which tall fall due dueon dueon on Aug 1 L Concerning his own property he said We re are not yet out of or the woods While Ile business had not yet reached the volume of ot last year he added his hla roads were now doing nearly a normal norm l business The receiverships of or some of 01 his roads I he stated were of ot a friendly nature and were designed to keep the properties in intact Inta tact ta t and to protect them from hostile state Interests Int rests Mr 11 Gould laid much stress upon the excellence of ot crop conditions which he said particularly affected the welfare of or orthe the Gould roads Standard Oil Decision Concerning the Standard OH decision Mr Gould expressed unqualified satisfaction tion I think said Mr Gould that marks the turn in the business situation Looking at It from the standpoint of ot railroad credit nothing did more to hurt this credit abroad than the huge tine fine assessed by Judge Landis The foreign investor felt that at any nn time his property might be confiscated through no fault tault of ot his own Judge decision again affirmed the tho American motto of ot tall fair play Mr Gould added ad ed that he thought the theone theone one to answer for tor corporate misdeeds was some orne Individual not the innocent stock stockholders stockholders holders Help for Gould Roads I It was reported today that following I Mr Ill Goulds return there will be a series of ot conferences between representatives of ot the Gould Interests E H Harriman and Kuhn Loeb Co and that as a result the Gould roads will receive strong stron finan financial cial support and Mr Harriman and Kuhn Loeb Co will have a share In the management of the Gould system Negotiations eso looking to that fOnd nd are aro said to have taken talt n place before Mr III Gould went abroad |