Show WM WIND of WAIL WALL STREET OEM DIR jay gould expired yesterday morning IT DID NOT AFFECT THE STOCKS brief review of the great financiers afe ufe fe niss helen gould Is A y seriously NEW york nov 23 2 3 jay ay gould is dead iio ile breathed iris ills last at this morning surrounded by his children at home hom there were no signs of pain and he was con conscious until a few moments before he died A short time before he lie passed away he lie palled called his children one after the other to hia his side and bade them farewell this done he lie closed his eyes and was dead almost before his ills beloved realized it wai was death i goulds last illum dates back two weeks when lie took cold driving ai a ye result tho the already enfeebled constitution could not withstand the 81 ier t ailment iio ile began sinking rapidly from ili an early hour last night after an attack of coughing ho he became unconscious and then etwas it was that mr munn and dr janeway recognized that the tile end was near lie ile seemed to rally just before 7 but it was not until 9 that there we was H any evi evidence lence of returning consciousness when he lie bade the members of his fits family farewell and they them with dr munn were at the ted bedside side when the end came goulds family is prostrate with grief miss helen gould waa was ill when her ter father was taken take sick and the blow came upon her with terrible force the members nem bers of the tile family are very much devoted to each other ther gould has always been very much a domestic man notwithstanding the enormous weight inan of cares from front a gigantic financial operation and the death of the father so dortly hort ly after to demise of the mother comes with add added cd force of affliction the tile central feeling in wall street was one of for so many times has ties the re report port of his I 1 is death been spread to be contradicted t ra id isted as soon as a certain effect etl act in ili the stocks had been produced soon after in fact no later than yesterday was the old trick played lived that it became like the of when then there was no wolf ily and nd at tell length g I 1 the truth came to them as an unexpected p I 1 d thing it also quite unfeigned r regret r that the tile famous mi millionaires lion atres career should close when he lie was only 57 years old seemed to bo be felt by the old enemies as well as by former associates wall street never shared the general 0 opinion opinion of the in magnate agnate that lie was too hard rd t too 0 grasp grasping ipg even for wall walls street I 1 reet au and d their admiration for him hini or I 1 their b i enmity have not blinded them to the great qualities which made him the most wonderful financier the country produced for the past two years gould has been disposing of many of his small holdings and today the stock mock investments aarein are in compact form torm an ali accurate list of the tile coin companies patties in I 1 it w which he lie was heavily in interested te up to death is as follows westi V est ern union manhattan elevated railway texas pacific missouri pacific iron mountain wabash union pacific international national Na lional and great northern besides gliebe companies mr gould was interested to some extent in lit minor companies of the south western system and the western union but he lie was engaged in g eteri ng ont out of them and putting his ilia sons into place e I 1 there pre preferring fering to concentrate his holdings I 1 in parent companies many guesses were made in belard to jay jy goulds wealth and the disposition to ba be made of his fits immense holdi holdings of securities one of his closest associates and aers personal 0 nal friends said in regard to this matter mr goulds wea wealth tit will be found to varv vary not lo 10 0 about 10 of which is in ill manhattan 1 attan western union telegraph and missouri stock the holdings of these three stocks are trusted and will not be sold his ilia other securities will be taken care carlof of by the same interest which has had charge of ot them for the past three years it is estimated tini atod gould held of western union stock and of elevated 11 stock tock the gould family tomb in woodlawn w n cemetery cost the mausoleum is i s a copy of parthenon built of granite and ct the engines on the sixth third and S second coon 1 I avenue elevated roads arc are draped ain in black on oil accod account tit of Goulda gould death and other appropriate prop steps were taken today by the heads of alie various organizations with which mr gould was prominently r connected flags are flying I 1 pt at half mast on fifth avenue and st jamos james and albemarle hotels liot els dr munn gould s physician remained in the house until late in ili the evening it is uder understood stood some sonic anxiety is felt by other 11 members embers of the family about miss helen I 1 i cand condition 1 tion dr munn is said to have lave felt some som e uneasiness about her Y yesterday and it was her illness that ca caused sm him to remain it is hoped however that she will be able to attend tile funeral services I 1 in the house on oil mon monday day nothing definite was learned about the tile funeral arrangements cangem cants ments tonight lit beyond what was announced noun by dr paxton today after goulda goulds death all the blinds in the ahouse house were drawn down the fact of the tile death was learned from front a messenger sent by dr munn to telephone the fact to liis ills wife the house was locked and no information formation obtainable from front tho the members i j of the family C 11 huntington Hunti was i 1111 among ong he early callers he remained but a few minutes and when he came cattle out he could add nothing except the confirmation of the tile death J T terry one of the directors in the several G gould properties says gould told him ho he had disposed of j liis his holdings in fit manhattan western union and Ilis missouri soun pacific the three stocks in which he lie was e especially eci t ally interested by putting them in lit ir trust so they could not be sold it is believed he has had his financial house in ili order for fora a long time prominent brokers and bankers bo be lieve ills fits death will not have much effect on the tile market either way the fact of the death was known before the opening of the stock exchange tho the effect on oil the market was less marked than was expected missouri pacific declined only ionly IV 1 to 51 western uni union 0 n oil only I 1 N to to sa manhattan elevated elev aced t to 0 union pacific vt to 3 15 5 these are known particularly ticul arly as the gould properties to which he lie paid special attention the file dealings in lit the stocks were attended with comparatively very little excite excitement in ent after the firsteen fir first stten ten minutes business and slid the room presented no unusual appearance ance the sales up tip to td 1830 had often been exceeded when there was ro unusual to stimulate e business even the gould stocks were only moderately active the pacific were rather weak for after rallying from 51 to 55 65 they slid down to my 5 loss i 1 compared with last night others were stronger western union advancing from 75 to W ca union pacific from 33 to 30 manhattan from to 1 ma other leading shares yielded only fractionally traction ally as a rule at 11 the market was not withstanding the engagement of a million and a half gold for export po rt jay gould was born in rehburg Rex burg delaware county N Y may his ills early years were spent on his tits fathers firm enter entering ilif the tile hobart academy at 14 on leaving sc school i cot his first employment was the survey for fora A map lapof of ulster county he lie surveyed and mapped out several counties during 1853 0 and published published a history of delaware county in n aw ho he entered ex L 0 I 1 ten tn into the I 1 lumber umber business continuing I 1 ul n g UZI until t I 1 shortly before tit the e pan panic ic of 1857 lie c sold out in time and was soon a director of a pennsylvania bank after the panic he lie bought up autland A washington stock at 10 cents on the dollar from front this time on he lie abandoned all other interests in 1859 ho lie invested heavily in erie stock in 1872 and following years he purchased puri I 1 stocks in ili twe union pacific wabash texas pacific st louis northern missouri mass uri pacific and other companies in 1880 he lie was in control of miles of road more than one ninth of the entire mirage of the country new york railway stock went to him in 1881 in 1882 he exhibited certificates of of stock the control controlling 1 in g interest in its the bt st louis san franc fraacisco 0 road an aggregate of nearly WO miles was purchased Bed in ili I 1 1837 1887 E ED D |