Show GOULDS PARSIMONY llo la a good deal luie mr in of so far as mr goubil is concerned says a new york letter in afao philadelphia press it is well in wall street that he is parsimonious to a degree that is almost amusing and that his family is now and always has been in sympathy with him he has seldom been known to assist anybody in the street except where the people whom he assisted were of practical and immediate service to him only case wherein he was known to have given a friend or acquaintance a tip on the market was in the case of a well known man here who retired from tha theatrical business a year or so ago and whom ho put 1 into union pacific just before that stock turned in price and began to move very rapidly upward it is understood that the theatrical man in question made something like one hundred and fifty thousand dollars out of tue turn in the market tho i waiters down in Delmo nicos would probably doubt the truth of the story mr gould used to lunch constantly at the broadstreet place and he was never known to tip a waiter in his life when he came in with charlie osborne and osborne paid for the luncheon the fortunate waiter received one dollar or so but when gould came in alone there was a the waiters as to who would be fortunate enough to get out of the gould went down into texas a of years ago with a party of railroad tour of inspection and at some sa the road the party got off au blew in a round of drinks GUI drink a characteristic which is by a number of other millionaires but joae how or other he seemed to have felt it in on him to return the courtesy thus offered and invited the party to smoke the cigars were passed around and a dozen or so of them were taken out mr gould asked the barkeeper bar keeper how much he owed j him and the barkeeper bar keeper returned the infer matron that the cigars were twenty live cents each that a pretty high price ked mr gould in his slow mild way perhaps returned iba bar beeper but then you know were not down hero farour health tt mr gould paid the bill tor the cigars and said no more perhaps there was nothing more to say n |