Gould now had influence on the company board , but he had no interest in immediately reviving the company 's fortunes .
Before his flight , Stockwell had exchanged 20,000 company shares with the notorious stock speculator Jay Gould for the sum of a million dollars .
Jay Gould now had influence on the company board , but Jay Gould had no interest in immediately reviving the company 's fortunes .
Before his flight , Stockwell had exchanged 20,000 company shares with the notorious stock speculator Jay Gould for the sum of a million dollars .