Show HARRIMAN AND GOULD FRIENDS AND ANDRIO ANDRIO ANDRIO I RIO OUT OF MARKET to The Th Herald York April 17 A story tory current urr nt appears to have hac emanated from sources urt is regarded by most t of or oro o oc who vho ho have hae heard it as 88 5 interesting H 1 j EW of the accumulation of Denver Rio Ri Grande which wIeh stock st k has beyond dI y reasonable out of or the treet to such 5 ch an extent that the float g S supply is now very small Il Competition for Control Th story tory runs back to the time Mr 0 d acquired a substantial Interest n 1 the th road rond and when his buying sUm tea purchases of a competitive kind h hij h however were not persisted In hen hI the earlier buyer b finding he had 11 1 opponent nt In hi the Ae eId redoubled his frt and bought in a most moat aggressive It 11 i asserted a e that after Mr Gould enough of the tM Denver stock st k him hinl In hi control he re Kl a It call can from Mr who al I si vely I suppose e George you jou bought that stock stoel for j yu ni U and nd mo ne XI laconically replied Mr Gould bought 1 It for fo r ef T hn d deen deu n U tt t relations tW n these tu t c o iJ j 1 r T N 1 p a l violent storm a couple of l when hen h n Mr Gould owl edged his in the thc Western Pa Pacific Pacific and retired from the Union nion t Pa Pacific cHic board of directors The supposition among those who tell teU the story stor is that the thc Harriman inter interest Interest est cot was vas the competitive buyer when the Gould party part won out Jut ut and the infer Ine Inference nce drawn is that it is II a buyer now not oot as asa asa asa a competitor but as as a friend and ally all allot of ot the Goulds In elaboration of the supposition as to the acquirement of a Harriman interest in Denver those who recall the story stol of the alleged refusal I of Mr Ir Gould years ago to divide with Mr Harriman say that if Mr Harri Harriman Harriman Harriman man bought in the open market any an considerable amount of fhe he stock tock at that time he probably sold It ft afterward in the belief that Mr Ir Gould Could could not carry the burden of his large undertakings undertakIngs ings logs Ings alone and of course not wishing wl bing to be under the weight when it became too heavy Now however they the con contend contend contend tend Mr Ir Gould is no longer alone and the Harriman interests can safely buy bu buthe the stock even at the prevailing prices since s t the future of or the property Is en entirely assured a It Is urged that with the relations between the Denver 8 Rio I Grande and the subordinate company the Western W tern Pacific and neighboring roads harmonized the t me is not far off oft when Don Deft r will wUl be abe to te s sh w earnings of or from 7 to 10 per cent on Its i common stock 1 |