The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-02
ACCUSED BY MISS JACKSON.
DID YOUNG LAWYER PIERRE NJ BROWN
PROMISE HER MARRIAGES

| AOOOOLD ID MlDD OhOAOONs
DID YOUNG LAWYER PIERRE NJ brown
| PROMISE HER MARRIAGEs
She says He TOOK irer Out to Drive. sna
Amer She Had Consented 60 Marry Hin
Gave Her nm Engagement Rine.
HEMrsTEAD. May miss Sarah M jackson
| won't before Justice OF the Peace D. Valentine
Cloves Of this village on April z. and got a
warrant for Pierre NJ. Brown OF the New York
law firm OF Gardner 4 Brown. accusing him OF
betrayal under promise Of marriage She car
ried nine-weeks-old baby boy whom she
called Pierre Brown was quietly arrested and
held In $1,000 bail for examination next We'd
| nesday.
Mr.. Brown is tho son OF the late Judge
Brown. formerly Austin Corbin's counsel and
n member OF the swell social set OF Hemp
! stead He Ia not moro than "a years old. He
! lives with his mother and two sisters. He was
| admitted to the bar several years ago. and has
been practising in New York evor since.
Miss jackson Is tho daughter OF Robert E.
| jackson. n carpenter She Ia 10 wears old and
very pretty. 1t is q criminal action and no
damages are asked for. Brown Is liable. In
| case OF conviction. to five years imprison-
| ment In the penitentinry. He does not deny
| tho accusation OF intimacy. but declares he Is
not the father OF tho child and that no never
promised to marry Miss jackson.
In her complaint Miss jackson says she be-
| came acquainted with Lawyer Brown In Au-
| gust. 1890. About that time he began visiting
| her frequently at her house ID Front street
| He took her driving several times every week.
| They drove to her aunts homo In Sea Gin.
| and other nearby places. Ono Sunday after
n Marriage to her He told her he loved her Bot
| tor than any other girl. She accepted MIN
sfMS MISS Jae a So mSther sptstentates her
daughter. She, says Brown visited the girl at
November. 1870. ne brought her. fruit and
wine and frankly acknowledged that he in
'' Brewns answer to the complaint L. to tho
| effect that Miss jackson wns introduced to
sW s tppof OF 81 ba and
| captions where Long Island young women OF
questionable character are fond q going "nd "a
9fe %I9e othsr iinRess DroSaby to
When. Brown ceased, to visit Miss jackson.
which she says was about Feb: !. she began
Ses ed snd he money
from him. Her mother and father also wrote
him He 1ay rn9d the a msstes to
IS She lsf wanted $3.50 to begin on he says. and
String tins to avoid scandal. Brown finally CON
scented to give her something. and i, Pr. , Ftnek
beg to ssy that hs declines 50 f DE- He VII
I il Snt Ss Goes 9Th as
iiabi ii but simply to be rid Of this whole
this s net sssePtedd before the
Ronns father %sots to Dr. Fnok on
tA Mae Hfsv1 saa Is; s
sna f G0stG soe sdy whs MANI
sick from taking care Of her and it is all
81 sSs sna hs Sfs ct (" s1
P Ps4e on S Ense Meae Woud like to
see him." ;.
tho family neserted Dr.. FinGk's terms On
tage. He carried with him an agreement
father. mother. and daughter. and witnessed
ts RI s, Gey ,cS re he Et the
a a "a 81 TIN @" child They urhcr Ta MIN
i admitted that the young woman nt1 had been cen
Ss6 1ewn tRf her. and after he broke with
d asr SIS each. on March H. howoSer
the young woman wrote TO Pr Finck. SAYING.
snss t 1siy 9sns Mr. ss2 as f. *
eaEe Of WHIT bel9nEs to him w.s She followed
this UP with tho following on Marcn 20:
MIR. Brown / have the doctors bill thrown
upon me and have got nothing to do with 1t
whatever. settled with you for S75 and only
got $25. Now. suppose will have to sue you
for the rest, unless you pay me the 500 inside
She thought better OF her hasty action. how
ever. and sent Brown u more appealing epistle
1t reads:
can't please buy the baby cloak and hat and
Q carriage SO can take him out; had to buy
any money to buy, him anythinG -, more.
work. 1t is the prettest little baby
you ever saw. Most everybody Is coming up
to see him. My uncle and aunt have given
him presents. Name gave him gold pins to
pin his bibs. So, II you please. send me things.
so can take him out. have named him after
you. SO. Pierre. please send them to me-"
Brown refused to send the things. After a
number OF threatening letters Miss Jackson
appeared before Justice Cloves and swore out
the warrant. At his examination on Wednes-
day Brown. will be defended by Lawyer VIII
liam A. Onderdonk.
Lawyer. Onderdouk would only say tonight
that he felt confident Of the outcome. 1t IL
known. however. that tho defence will put at
least q dozen witnesses upon the stand to tes-
tify as to tho girls reputation. They all stand
high socially. too. Tho examination will he
strictly private because OF these witnesses,
their society friends. The girl has not yet en-