Eureka Reporter | 1908-08-28 | Page 2 | Gould's Cousin in Poorhouse

GOULDS COUSIN IN POORHOUSE aged ve of M 11 II ona re has be come a county charge los angeles cal melvin A gould who says he Is a second cousin of the late jay gould is seriously ill at the county hospital he Is 0 years of age and Is suffering from lack of proper nourishment the old man has been living in his ills own cottage and has been cared for by his foster daughter whom he had befriended in former bears ears she Is said to be no longer able to care for him and he must become a county charge there Is a mortgage on the them cottage and it if he dies there will be hardly enough money to bury him he dace was wealthy most of his property was turned into cash in order that he might spec I 1 hate late in mines he lost thousands of collars trying to develop a claim which was worthless