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Show SEEK TO PLACE WIFE Of GOULD New Yorkers Learn She Was Formerly an Actress NKW rORK, July 13. Broadway and Its show people, and Fifth and Park avenue and their society folk I criticised their best memories Wednesday Wed-nesday to find out who Is the Mrs Alice Sinclair, who became the sec- ond wife of George J Gould In Paris lost week. Cable dispatches brlnplnf first news Of the nuptials to the morning newspapers news-papers mentioned Ihnt Mhe was an actress ac-tress and had played behind the footlights foot-lights here Wlrh this Information. It eras flnalh established that she came hiro In the oast of an English musical musi-cal comedy some years ag". and had thereafter lived in West JOnd avenue and at a country home on an Island in Long Island Sound, oft Rye Bh was a familiar figure In that village, and residents there said 'he was the mother of t,o children She mingled seldom In the society of the place For several years. It was said, she and Mr Qould had been friendly GOULD'S FIRST WIFF. .Mr Gould's flrHt wife, and the mother Of his seven children, Mrs.. Edith Klngdon Gould, died less than a year ago while golfln" with him on I their country estate, Georgian Court. mar LakeWOOd, X J In her will she' bequeathed to Mr Gould their splen- ; did mansion In Fifth ave-.ue and an-I an-I other residence in the Sixties "during ' his life and until he remarries." Xow that he has remarried, these proper-tl'S proper-tl'S valued at almost $3,000 uuo go in- j to a trust fund In which the children: share equally. Mrs. Carroll Livingston Walnwrlght, who was Edith C Gould, confirmed ; the announcement of her father's mar- Plage, which was attended by but one I of his children. Mrs Anthony J.I Drexel, Jr. who was Mar.lorle Gould, j A son .lav t;ould. sailed lor EuroP" on tho Majestic last Saturday and will meet hie father and step-mother overseas over-seas Mr Gould has leased a csstlo St In' i . , . M-otland wlo re he and bis bride .il spend their honeymoon until Novcii. ber. Theatrical acquaintances of Mr. Gould s seoond wife revealed Wedncs-d Wedncs-d . night details of her Ncv York his- , tory, recalling that she came from BSngland in the winter or 1913 with, 'Tho Girl on the Film " B L -ndon Gaiety production. In which she played a feature part at the Forty-fourth Street theatre Her stage name was, Miss Vere Sinclair and she acted as ' understudy for MI-- flmmy VVehlen, star. MKET THROI ;H ITtlKM Goorge Grossmlth. London comedian come-dian an old friend of Zvlr. Gould's, Introduced In-troduced the millionaire to Miss Sinclair, Sin-clair, who was described as a woman , of .linking appearance. The few who know her Intimately credit her with unusiual abilities, nmoni; them a I knowledge of finance, business and i corporation management. She has i acquired literary knowledge, these acquaintances ac-quaintances said, and is adept at rid-In, rid-In, Fishing, tennis, shooting and oth- ' er sports. A portrait of the present Mrs. Gould ' was exhibited at an art gallery In Fifth j avenue lust spring, showing a hand-BOme hand-BOme woman in the earli thirties with striking reddish hair and a ver slim figure For the last fow years she ha.s occupied oc-cupied s town house In West 74th Street near Riverside Drive, u hero it was said she had gone abroad about two months ago. |
