The sun., 1894-05-13

thought II was time TO cau mart ana oOm-
commisted suicidsf Nonsense. She's sliv:
friend oi mine. who lives down at Far Rocka;;
way droye M TO my shop tbs morning; g ;ta and
last last night to She has a. bfether.In:isV at
0ceanus, which is practically the same place
sHsSEss'r GOOD Sesy' asS nearer %s 'S
don't know where. wish did, III prose-
cute her for obtaining money under false pre-
other large loser In Mrs. Brsdiord's business.
Mr. H. fRT&iia S1 so poS ssts
pay nine per cent a month. The interest was
ofSS S s6 %si 10 esat % aeS s;9
contends that the syndicate lost $4,000 Mr.
Mssen could not be seen yesterday. but his
""My Husband ST lsS' was friend OF Mr.. Brsdtord's
He has known him ever since they we're boys
@s husband Of the money Mrs. Bradford was
making by lending to poor school teachers
SnG Suspsnd SGSd tss.S az. Sa over with ny Srothern
law. J. ,. Beebe OF Rutheriord. j.. and as
sas e. Ss Th.y ioamd nSssn G @
MRS. bradford paid tho interest regularly
excuses. just as she did to every one else, We
believed her. Just as every one else did. too,
pay the back Interest Just as soon as times got
better. So she kent putting us OF. and the
"it's an awful thing. bscause every, one con-
nected with II feels SO fooiish. you know;
great %nny people 0o est ano ou the TSss Sse vb1 T
II: Mrs. bradford must have had hgndseds
.houahs da :S ..s. he'll see the .niPs tSrSusS /
Il was not only broach Of trust. but Mrs. Brad
her her order by difierent school teachers to in.
spirs confidence. OF course there were no
sh: SSss 10 the
Mr. Probst Of Probst 4 sehomaker. bakers
as he knew. the firms only dealings with Mrs.
Bradford were the cashlng OF notes and checks
member anything about the notes and checks.
except that they were always paid promptly
The total AMOUNT. he. thought. was. between
o. s.
neSt-dcor neiehbo5, Of the Br.dfords AZ ,,5o
florist at the corner Of Bedford avenue and
Hooper street; Charles Ne Nell /, relative Of ,hs
a man named Van Minden. who Is said tp be in
busi9e.s In Grand Era street thts III city kis the
the Bradiordsi acquaintance Is also m ore or
less involved. Lawyer Peter Mahony. a friend OF
NJ Mrs. Brsdto5rs says that her r impediats fam
schemes. and that they are now penniless. The
family include. her husband. her sons Charles
her mother. Mrs Piano; and an uncle. Mr.:
Bsdtord avenus. Tho servant girl en- ployed
by the Bradiords Is also said to be q loser.
yss9s Mr.. Grsdi%r ' was , Mss @ issr Wsf
q aWilliamsbprgh girl and was school teach
sr ssS5s ne Tes y.ars will Is
manner i is said to Inspire confidence She al.
ed largely She IS said to ts foad
q poker par parties She alw%yys showed
conducting her financial operations she went
out every morning. st o'clock with little
until o'clock in the afternoon. NOBODY knew
what she did when sne went out-that Is no.
body who yilI tell she knew great many
came from Victims" who wished to keep 10
il is reported In the neighborhood that the
Bradtords' house is owned by Mrs. bradford,
f%rts.r Sni ,hs, ars sTaaord an er
furniture and pawned her jewelry lew weeks
Any defence OF Mrs. Bradford and her ac-
tions seems not TO be thought of by her friends
na wfss ss ths Soar Isd s
with q chain bolt, and young Mr.. Judson
opened 4 three inches to say that the family
but very much excited. 1t was learned that
Mr.. Bradford has been male Ill by his wife's
disappearance. and'that he has had faintinG
fts He has not been in good health for years.
He used TO be manufacturer OF spring beds
in.this city. but went out OF business last au-
tumn. when his wife was At the height VI her
prosperity.
Nobody seems to know exactly what will be
done with Mrs Bradford In case she 10 found
Henry A Powell OF 2Ob Broadway. this city
who is Mr. StolPs lawyer, thinks that more
persons than Mrs. Bradford should be held ac-
countahle. He believes that the suicide story
Bradiord's flight. and that she has had con-
federates In the game she has been playing.
that the persons who persuaded other persons
to give money to Mrs Bradford for invest
what the Victims" say, too; but they'll say
anything so long as their names don't get out