The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-09-30

left to shift for themselves Mrs
Rradiey left them there when she LETT
the ranch a month ago.
She went 10 the ranch in August
with Mr.. Brown, and took the children
there with her. My son Max was there
at the time and when his father camel
there with that woman the boy toldi
him he would have u send her away.
As the boy has told me since. Mr.
Brown ordered her 70 leave, but she
pulled gun on him and informed him
that six horses couldn't pull her OF the
ranch. She took possession OF the
place and ordered every person around
as if she owned 1t. until the foreman
finally forced her 20 leave. Then shea
left without taking her children. How
those little ones have managed 70 live
there on that lonely ranch three miles
from any neighbor 1 have no idea.
"She took possession OF the whole
place and some Of her letters which /
have 20 show that she contemplated
turning 1t into a flower garden. Here
are two letters which she has written
to eastern firms asking about the
prices of flowers and seeds. and telling
the florists that she wants the flowers
for a ranch near Haley. Ida"
Sensational Letters.
These two letters are but two OF a
bunch OF 500 or more Of the most sen
sational letters that perhaps ever fell
into the hands of persons other than
the ones for whom they were designed.
The letters contain detailed accounts
of the relations between Senator
Brown and Mrs. Bradley for years
past, and mention the names OF the
most prominent people OF the city,
some Of these in very serious connec-
ton A large number Of the letters
were addressed 10 Mrs. J. s. Swaney.
box $50. salt Lake city, Utah" The
greeting Of these letters was 10 Mr..
Arthur Brown. A number Of the letters
We're signed ''DOllie Madison.
THAT was a favorite way they had
of addressing each other" said Mrs.
Brown 1T took me some time 70 learn
the secret Of box CSC, but ] found that
Mrs. J. s. Swaney was Mr.. Brown, and
that that was tie usual way or al
| dressing him when Mrs Bradley was in
a particularly loVable state Of mind
When she and he were at outs she
would address him In the very formal
manner of Hon. Arthur Brown
Il got these letters from room "a
/ Central block, where they were stay
| ing together in June last. ! went there,
! emptied the drawers and took what let
! tiers I could and left a hasketful that
/ I could not take away. These were
scattered about and blew all over
/ town; / have heard of them from al
most every quarter. and have been told
of their contents. There were other
/ letters that were secured from room
| 40 Dooly block, prior to that time.
Another Woman Involved.
The letters contain the most sensa-
/ ~ cfufaan nv
/ Senator Brown was addressed TO
very prominent society woman. and re-
lated 10 an affair that he had had with
her and informed her that the door
which she had closed IN his face had
been opened by another TO him.
There were other letters involving IN
a criminal manner a well known pro-
fessional man.
The letters opened with the affection
ate My darling Arthur" My own
darling" and like expressions. Some
OF them were signed 'Doiiie wife"
"Dnlie" and other similar terms.
one letter contained a number or
dress goods samples and the lelier
stated.
81 have been out shopping and ] send
Won these samples with the prices on
| them. Go 10 Walker Bros. and see
how the prices compare mere Win
these" This letter was written from
an eastern city.
Another letter. written from Caliifor-
mia. gives an itemized expense account
with each little item accounted Tor ana
the balance Of money on hand. one
item that appeared IN the amount was
zone collar button, cents, an0ther
was silk lining for dress, ~.
Talks Of Divorce Suit
Another letter beginning MY darling
Arthur" saws in one part: Il have Just
beer putting the children 10 bed. Ar
tbur has been rOmping about ana 1
have lust rocked him 70 sleep. he
looks so much Ike you, he IS so sweet
and so IOvable." Co.,.
In. another letter. she. says: Have
you filed that suit YETI 1 nope the
susnense will soon be over. GOD speed
the day when we may share our al
faction without the world looking on
and objecting."
MANY other letters containing SINH
lar statements and even more senu-
; mental expressions than these are
among the number that were secured
from the room in the Central block
y NJ brown does not desire that their
en- contents shall be made public yet.
T. a. understood that strong Efforts
a. beine made 70 have Mrs Brown
Z withdraw her action against nef
r band and Mrs. Bradley put as she
2 stated last night ian earthquaKe VIII
} have to swallow us up nrst before 1
|, stop this prosecution.