The Cairo bulletin., 1906-11-22
LETTERS FROMA
4 WR0NCEO GIRL
TELL Of WOFS
WOMEN WEEP AT TRIAL, BUT
HER ACCUSED SLAYER is
UNMOVED.
FULL or HEART 7HROBS
Were the Appeals Of Trusting Sweet
heart But Tehy Were Unanswered
Sensational Trial of Her
False Lover Opened


Herklmer. n. Y, November 21-Thc
story Of one mans faithlessness wai
told in a most pathetic manner at the
Gillette trial today Ii came out from
the letters written by Grace Brown tC
her lover while she was at home in
South Otsalec and he was in Cortland
They we're Is and % in number and
they were found in GilletFes room
after he had been arrested for the
murder Of the girl who wrcte them.
They are the letters Of a refined and
fairly well educated girl Tne story
shat the letters tell is pathetic in he
extreme. Under some promise to write
and finally 10 give her the name which
was her right that her child might not
be dsgraced, he had gained the con-
sent of the girl 10 go to her home and
remain for some time to prepare for
her wedding
In the first letter she tells Of her
trip home, the greeting of friends and
old companions, the pleasure at being
at home again, though she regrets her
separation. even temporarily, from her
lover The next day she has not re-
ccived from him a letter, but has sew,
erai from her girl friends telling what
Il good time Gillette is having with
others She urges him 10 write, and
ia pure loving language tells of her
great love for him her helef in him
her expectation that he will do as he
has promised and pictures their hap
pincss together as man aud wife.
6hc Grew Alarmed.
so II goes on, day after dav and no
letters Ga ne from Gillette. She grows
alarmed and says that she docs not
believe that he will prove the coward /
she chides him, and then in pa hetic /
language asks forgiveness for the /
Gliding. She tells OF her illness. and /
as lime goes on says that she cannot
conceal her trouble much longer. She /
begs for his presence, his comfort,
his assurance that he VIII stand by
her.
One letter finally comes from The
iaiihless lover, and il is cold and for
mai Grace starts to reply 10 him in
Kind language. but, before she fni hes
her letter, breaks down and begs 1f
him TO be patient and Kind TO her
io come to her for she is very in and
= icl e life aud needs his comfort and
his name 10 shield her from the
shame that Is fast pressing upon her
He has tried 10 get her 10 take -
ridc # 20 miles across the uury
'o meet him at Hamilton but he SAYS
'ba. she cannot do this, as Il would
.ll her or make her i'll before her
'mc. She will meet MIN al De Ruy-
ter; never mind the money. If he has
1ot q penny she does not care. Sne
viii borrow some from. her friends
A lttie is an she can get. but they
'an g"t along ON a little and she will
lo. ASK for things that She cagnot
iaN'. 7
Her Trcusseau Finished
Finally. toward the last. he tells Of {
isiiiug places at the old home which )
.hc lDvod so well of the finished well G
ling clothing which her loving mother Il
nd sisters have wrought for her. for ID
hc has been TOO ill to do the work y
.crscif She will take the rain near a
me and viii meet him at De Ruy q
or ou " nday morning No one will g
Inspect that she Is 10 meet him there d
.he will mislead her friends as 20 j
where she is goiug. They will think
hat She Is TO return 10 Cortland. She
ellis him that he must meet her there.
r she will come on To Cortland AMI
hen she tells him of her love Of her 81.