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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-10

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According to her statement tonight
at the police station, where she talked
freely with the newspaper men, Mrs,
Bradley came to Washington to de-
mand that Senator Brown marry
her. She said that their relations
were well known In Salt Lake.
II asked him II he was going to do
the right thing by me?" she said,
maintaining remarkable composure.
I'm reply ne put on his overcoat and
started to leave the room. and l shot
him. ! abhor acts OF this character,
but In this case 1t was fully Justified"
While exprassinp M sorroy for her
act abe declared that che was clad ia
know that Senator Rro,vn mis5ht rs-
cover. ~ was practicallv nenniless
when got here todav1 She SAID
''haying only s1.25. and after having
the cabman ali the money / had IN
the world was s1,'
URGED BROWN TO MARRY HER.
She said she urged Senator Brown to
marry her, that he had been instrument
tai in the divorce between her husband
and herself, and that as his wife was
dead he could do the fright thing by
her. This, she said, he refused TO do.
Mrs. Bradley is brunette about IS
being taken to the police station was to
seho lot senator sutherland OF unh,
VINO ea,ieu on her lonisht ana NAG
loIs .aIs WIN ner. SENATOR su,neriaIu
,tsretteo ueins Dtousnt INTO ,ne case
put salu tnet Mrs brau,ey had sent
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mere whom sue KNEW 70 nun she un-
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-10
Domestic TRAGEDY OF The Browns And Bradleys

ing newspaper there, and his son, Ar
thur Brown, Jr,. a student IN the Uni
versity OF Chicago. arrived tonight and
saw their father for moment.
WOMAN HISTORICAL.
Mrs. Bradley was taken from the
First precinct police station to the
House OF Detention at . o'clock yes
terday morning. She was hystericai
all day. She made frequent inquiries
as to the condition Of her victim. Her
attorneys say she Is on the verge of
collapse. She was In conference with
her lawyers for more than two hours
today and they directed that she see
no on except Senator Sutherland and
her physician.
OFFERS OF MONEY.
According to the police, a number
OF prominent western politicians have
notified her they are willing to furnish
money for her defense. Several loca,
restaurants today telephoned the ma
iron at the House OF Detention that
they would gladly serve Mrs, Bradley's
meals free of cost. A representative
of the Salvation Army also offered as
sistance Mrs. Bradley is held without
bail on the charge Of assault with in
tent to kill. She will not be given a
preliminary hearing until the extent OF
Mr.. Browns injuries are known.
ARRANGEMENTS FOR DEFENSE.
Arrangements are being perfected
today for the defense of Mrs. Bradley
both by Salt Lake and Washington
attorneys. A telegram from Mrs.
Bradley retained the local firm OF
Barch & Bagley, and they communi-
Gated with Judge A. f. l.. Leckie OF
the law firm OF Leckie. Fulton & Cox
of Washington. He is now In charge
Of Mrs. Bradley's case and has pro-
hibited further communication with
her on the part of reporters.
The account of what happened at
the Hotel Raleigh In Washington
where Senator Brown was shot at 80
o'clock Saturday afternoon is given
as follows by the Associated press dis
patchese:
Mrs. Bradley arrived shortly after
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pssl1oNITIs IS FEARED
wo,lnded Man Has Not Given Out
4 Statement Since He Went
On the Operating Table.
,...roements for the Defense OF Mrs.
Bradley Have Been Made-she Re-
mains in Custody Of Police.
lsneclal TO the "News.")

Washington, ID. c., Dec. i0.--The
condition of former Senator Brown
uss reported at noon today as follows'
aslIeht symptoms Of Improvement.
FEASIBILITY that he may live" But as
in all cases of gunshot wounds In abb
domen, the danger OF septic comph.
cations, Is exceedingly great. While
IMITATION may be satisfactory and
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WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY.

Mrs, Brown promptly employed pri-
vate detectives To shadow the pair and
they were again arrested on the old
charge. This was In the fall of 1902
Upon being arraigned both waived
preliminary hearing and they We're
held for the district court Suisse
quently Mrs. Bradley electrified all in
the court room by cody pleading guilty
TO the charge OF immortality With Arthur
Brown. The senator, however, plead
mot guilty" and stood trial. The
evidence against him was strong, but
the jury brought IN verdict OF not
guilty. Mrs Bradley was released on
her own recognizance and was never
brought w for sentence,
shortly afterwards another child was
born to Mrs. Bradley. and Arthur
Brown Is said IN have later acknowl-
edged that be was the parent. The
(Continued on page two,)
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SHE SHOT ME-

Manager Theodore j. Tally Of the RAJ
leigh was notified OF the shooting with
In two or three minutes after II oc-
CURED. and hurried TO Senator Browns
room. He found Brown fully dressed,
lying on the floor In the center OF the
room. Mrs. Bradley was standing near
the dresser. she was attired In street
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-10

..,,,,es 10 answer half dozen ads.
so SON onc rrip, with one car fare, Is TO
~ , worse than kill two birds with
one stone"
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snerature nearly normal, 10 min
N may change the situation mt any
sment.
CHANCES SLIGHT.
Ono OF the most eminent surgeons
Of The Capitol City said this afternoon:
1regard the patients chance for re-
@'ery In such cases as about one In
~ when patient is OF vigorous con-
sItulion and below middle age. /
Know Senator Brown slightly and from
Us appearance and his age, I'm con-
hection with reported habits, 1 look
upon his chances for life as extremely
sight
III spite OF statements OF cmcrg-
'ncS hospital authorities ut noon, no
'"e VINO has talked with the physi.
vans there since Saturday night be-
ae'es ihat he can possibly recover.
m mas been seml-conscious only oc-
"s'onaliy during the past SO hours
'na this state OF scmi-stupor IL a very
crave symptom In spite OF the fact
way temperature and pulse are report
W 70 be nearly normal. All visitors
'' excluded. even his son and daugh-
VT who arrived yesterday were al
'"eo TO see him only for few mo-
a"'''s and physicians positively refuse
permit him 20 be questioned even
police authorities during his In
"'f"ent lucid periods.
""shinston, Dec, 10.-Former Sem
WV Arthur Brown Of Utah, who was
:" and seriously wounded Saturday
,o " Mrs. Anna NJ. Bradley, stiil
"''s IN a critical condition.
nil, was stated at the emergency hos
s ' ',ia' he had passed fairly COM
'ao'e night, and that his chances
ably. w ''Pro'eu coiisiacr-
vhL1s are symptoms OF pcritonitis,
III, "e physicians fear may lead TO
'''od poisoning. '' 'e -
"S MADE NO STATEMENT.
sa,,, eroWn has not given out any
M ,as mem since he went on the operat.
,o-, .,' az the hospital, and the doc
M o "' not permit anyone to see him.
wa.hSIgugH,no,, Of Helena, who came to
Min 'bn In With Mr. Brown to appear
called MN MN. before the supreme court.
tines I h,, MIN az the hospital several
NJ, Bro WY vas denied admittanes to
Tive her hey ns woman who refused to
AIT, sss nsne to the hospital attend.
sonan nsi9 20 see Mr.. Brown. The
saundess 'la that she Is an aunt NJ the
NuhIss, man and that she resides IN
~ B raSln, She was heavily vailed 4,
~. o. I'm. va, daughter Alice, Of colnm.
"no is reporter on a morn
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-10

That particular thing which yoiF
couldn't find on your last shoppingi
trip may be advertised today. Itst
worth looking!
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Continued on page two.)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-09-20
DYNAMITE BY FORCE.
RevoIutonsts Seize Two Cases in
Town Of Firmeza.

Santiago. cuba. Sept. 19-Thc first overt
act by revoIutionists in eastern Cuba was
committed yesterday.
Fifty armed and mounted men UNDER
Capt. Vicente Coaita and Lieut.. Franchco
Salmon entered the town of Firmeza, 20
miles east of here. where the Juragua
iron mines are located. They presented
to Superintendent of Mines Whitaker
document bearing the alleged signature of
General Hicrczuelo. demanding the de'iv-
ery of two cases of dynamite and two
blasting batteries. The superintendent
refused to deliver the goods. The fnsur-
gents thereupon forcibly seized the explo-
sive and the batteries, one mule and 9th
er supplies. giving their receipt therefor.
They promised not to modest further If
the companys railroad was not used to
transport government troops. The mines
are now without protection from the
Rural Guards.
The government today ordered that all
explosives be stored at Powder island
whence daily supplies are issued.
A fine new building owned by Frederick
Pfeiffer. an American stockman, In the
Palma Soriano district. was burned yes
terday 1t was not known with certainty
who did this. but it probably was out
laws.
There is positive evidence here Of sew
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-09-20
HeaId- Paine.

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. William II.
Paine on Bloomfield street was the
scene of quiet wedding at noon Tues
day when their daughter. Miss Laura
f.. became tho wife of EmmondS f.
Held Of North Arson. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. r. r. Merrill,
pastor of the Island Avenue Congrega-
tional church. in the presence of rela-
tivcs and a few intimate friends of the
bride and groom. A wedding breakfast
was served. after which Mr.. and Mrs.
Heaid were driven to Waterville, where
they left by rail for a short bridal tour.
Upon their return they will make their
homo in North Arson. where Mr.. Head
is engaged i'll business with his father.
\ large number of friends had gathered
al the depot to shower the newly we'd
dcd pair with rice. but they neatly gave
them the slip by leaving town by car
riaGe. They We're the recipients Of a
large number Of presents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-09-20

worked hard and with considerable
success for the church. He has
practically doubled the membership of
the church and has increased the
parish as much as any man could
have done. Mrs. Tandberg, like her
husband has been an earnest worker
in th.. church and in other lines
which tended toward the good of the
community. 1t was through Mrs.
Tandbcrg that the 30th Century Club
was organized and through her efforts
as president that the club prospered
during the early part Of its existence.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Tandbcrg have made a
host Of friends all of whom express
deep regret because of the change to
be- made. and 1T TIE same time they
are glad because those who leave will
have opportunities which would not
b.. possible here.
Mr.. Tands"rg will occupy the pulpit
here on two more Sundays. He will
preach in Berlin on the first Sunday
in October
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-09-20
Norton alker.

The residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. tnSh-
man Walker Oh Page ~. was the st en-
last e''enng Of one of the prettieSt
nUlne weddings Of the season, when
their daughter. f.Siiitr Mary was united
IN marriage 10 Aar, n Herbert Norton OF
this city, only Immediate relatives
and intimate friends being present
Rev. Vim. +. Livingston. rertc" of the
episcopal church officiatcd and the
double ring service was used. MendclS-
sohn's wedding march was BEAUTIFUL
~ rendered by Miss Helen &. Brown.
The bride was attended by Mrs. Helen
Clearwater Parry Of Milwaukee. Wis,
who acted as .natrOE Of honor. She
was prettily dressed in Powered silk
muslin and carried pink aStcrS.
TIE groom was attended by Luther
Frank Gray. who acted as best man.
The bride was b"coningly dressed in
an exquisite handmade gown of white
French muslin. with trimmings Of
mechlin lace and hand embroidery.
She carried a shower bouquet of whit,
sweet peas. The house was prettily
decorated with white clematis, ever
green ana wild flowers. After the cere-
mony, an informal reception was held.
after which refreshments of ice cream
cake and punch We're served by several
young lady friends of the bride.
The presents We're numerous and
costly. including furniture, cut glass,
silver and Haviland china.
Both the BRIDE and groom are well
known in the city, the bride being a
graduate of the Hallowell High School
and afterwards assistant in the Post
Office for several years. The groom is
shipping clerk and bookkeeper at the
Office of the American Glue Co.
The happy couple left for 4 three
weeks camping trip to Lobster Lake
Roth bride and groom enjoy the
friendship of q host of acquaintance,
who will unite in wishing them many
years of happiness. No cards.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norton will be at home
to friends corner of Maple and Water
streets after Nov. 80.
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if III" story said to be told by the broth
CT of the girl is authentic, an elorement
las been attempted. The Collier girl is
said not TO have been an accOmplicc in
the alleged attempted elopement. but one
George King, whose residence is SAID to
be Fitchburg. has been paying Miss
Valley attention Cor some time and he
is named by the girls brother as be-
ing the cause of her leaving home.
'"he Watcrvile officers had known
about the missing Valley girl but had
no inkling that she was coming in tho
direction of Waterville until Wednesday
morning, when 4 telephone message was
received from Lewiston to the effect that
the girls who had been employed in the
Bates street shirt factory, had suddenly
left town. and asking the Waterville off,
GERS to be on the lookout.
1t is thought that the girl was afraid
that she might be identified by picture
of her that appeared ain the Boston pa
pers. and it is said that she had been
informed that her brother had come to
Maine to look for her.
Francis Valley. the girls brother,
reached Lewiston Tuesday night and
upon going to the boarding house where
the girls had been stopping it was learn
ed that they had left. Following tip
that they were in Biddeford, the brother
left Wednesday morning for that place.
the notice that they had been found in
Watcrville coming too late to reach the
brother. Word was sent to him through
the Riddeford police and he was expected
on the train arriving in this city at LII
A. NJ. but he did not come
Meanwhile Inspector John Ledger Of the
Lewiston police force arrived at 100 p.
M. The Valley girl admitted her identity
To the inspector. as she had previously
done to the Watcrvillc officers. and the
Collier girl who refused to give her name
to the Waterville officers, admitted that
she had worked at Lewiston under the
name of Pearl Clark, and that Florence
Collier was her real name. She was re-
leased. and the Valley girl retained in
custody. ...,,
Both girls accompanied the Lewiston
police inspector to Lewiston Wednes-
day night, where the Valley girls
brother was waiting. He will accom-
pany his sister to Waltham. She eX-
pressed a Willingness to return.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-09-20

A model brick farm house has been
erected al Hillside Farm. Maple street
about a mile from the car station at
Loudon Hill, and Herbert Goodrich
and family are residing there. The
property is owned by w. w. Vaughan,
of Cambridge. and the new house re-
places the one burned last winter
when Mr.. Goodrich and family We're
forced To effect a sudden departure
without saving much of their belong
inss The house is large and APP
parently very ronmy; with mansard
roof and dorinrr windows. There are
out buildings and a long wagon shed
is being built. 1t will easily rank with
the finest farm buildings in the State
when completed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-09-20
PROBABLY FUNSTON.
Mention'i As Likely to Command Am
erican Forces in Case Of Intervention.

Washington. Sept. l9.-Young officers
for command in Cuba. in case the army
is sent there. is the plan practically
decided uron by the war department.
General Frederick Funston, probably.
will lie in command and his chief lieu
tenants are like to be Brig. Gems
Thomas II. Barry and William p. Du-
vail. The two latter officers have re-
Gently attended the German maneuv-
els in Europe and have notified the war
department that they intend to sail for
this country Sept 20. But owing to the
acute situation. in Cuba they have been
advised that their presence in this
country at an earlier date will be de-
sirahle. Notwithstanding the presence
OF Sec. Taft and Assist. Sec. Bacon in
the Cuban capital on mission look
ing to the pacification of the island
Preparations are going forward to
meet any emergency that may arise In
case the reconciliation of the warning
elements in Cuba cannot be accom-
plished.
The state department has been in
formed unofficially Of the arrival in
Havana today Of Sec. Taft and Assist.
Sec. of State Bacon. but no official
communications Of any nature from
Cuba were received during the day by
Acting Sec. of State Adee.
1t is said at the state department
that whatever Secretaries Taft and Ba-
con have to communicate will he sent
direct to President Roosevelt. as they
constitute special Presidential COM
mission, which is quite Independent of
the department of state.
No information from the diplomatic
representatives of this government in
Cuba concerning the progress Of the
negotiations instituted by Sec. Taft and
Mr.. Bacon is expected, at the state de-
partment for the reason that represen-
tativeS accredited to the Palma gov
eminent and officially have nothing to
do with the inquiry Of the special COM
mission and would not assume to re-
port on any Of its Investigations. The
state department was informed today
by the owner Of a plantation near San
Domingo, Cuba, that the Cuban insur-
gents had seized II of his horses.
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SEC. TAFT AT CUBAN CAPITAL
Continued from Page One.)

cruiser Denver. the latter's sailors were
cruiser fired Il salute as the secretary
of war stepped ashore.
The secretary at once faced q score
Of clicking cameras. Then the mayor
and the councilmen Of Havana clad in
black frock coats advanced and Geiiy-
cred i formal welcome to which Sec.
Taft responded briefly. The party
thereupon entered automobiles and
were driven to the palace. Here they
We're conducted upstairs into the main
salon.
These present at the meeting with
Pre- sident Palma We're Secretar ies
Taft and Bacon. Minister Morgan and
Cap:. Frank Il. Mccoy. military aid
to President Roosevelt. The exchange
Of greetings was cordial. The situa-
ton was discussed in a very general
way. Details We're not taken up.
President Palma expressed himself
as particularly appreciative of PreSi-
dent Roosevelts attitude. and thar
President Roosevelt's representative
We're approaching their task free t.
act wholly in accordance with devel-
onmentS.
Secretary Taft showed President Pal
ma q list of names, Alfredo ZayaS and
five other members of the Liberal COM
mittee. which he said had been handed
him ny Commander Colwell and viii, II
he understood To be the names of those
who will be considered the official rep
resentative Of the ReyolutioniStS. No
objection was made to these men act
ing in that capacity.
Upon leaving the palace the party
proceeded to the Denver Upon
boarding the American cruiser, Alfre-
do Zayas and other members of the
Liberal committee. who had been
awaiting Messr. Taft and Bacon. pre-
scented themselves. There was nothing
beyond exchange of courteSies.
Senior Zayas and Secretary Taft sug-
gested that they have quiet talk to-
gether. and Secretary Taft went To
Senor Zayas' house at O'Clock this
1t was decided later that the formally
of a return call from President Palma
was not necessary. as Secretary O'Far-
rill had made the first call on behalf
of the Cuban executive.
Secretary Taft's party consequently |
went out to Mr.. Morgan's residence al
Marianao and had luncheon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-09-20
FAIRFIELD.

Cumberland No. fire 1addies Of Port
land were the guests Of the Fairfield fire
department Wednesday. The party were
met at Watcrvllc by a committee from
the local department and escorted to the
engine hall, where a social hour was en-
ioyed until special car was chartered
for Oakland and from there the party
went by teams to Gleason's. at Great
POND. The Gay was a very enjoyable one
to all and the Portland laddios are loud
in praise Of the hospitality which they
received.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-09-20
NO STEPS TAKEN.
Palma Has Not Tried for Compromise,
But Simply Stopped Hostilities.

Havana. Sept 1&-In the course of the
conversation of the American secretaries
with President Palma at the palace this
morning, Mcssrs. Taft and Bacon sub
scrib"d to the sentiments set forth in
President Roosevelt's letter and expressed
the hope that this would contribute to
the establishment of peace. In reply to
the questions by Messrs. Taft and Bacon
President Palma reviewed the various
aspects of the electoral problem in Cuba
Asked whether the government had
taken steps to effect n compromise the
President replied in the negative. saying
that at the government had limited itself
to assisting the efforts of the veterans
without taking an active part i'll the ne
gotiations. Secretary Taft then asked if
any revolutionary demands had been Iii
rectly affected by these negotiations.
President Palma said in reply that the
program of the revolutionists Included the
absolute annument of the last elections
and that if by any compromise is should
be agreed to hole partially new elections.
he, Palma. would no longer continue as
executive because his prestige would suf-
fer and to do so would be drawback
to a constitutional form of government.
Referring to the efforts being made to
bring about peace, President Palma said
he had left the matter to the political
parties. On receipt of President Roose-
velts letter the government had limited
itself to suspension of hostilities. The
President added that in his Judgment
Congress should pass an electoral law
which would amply guarantee both par
ties. also a municipal election law. under
which elections would be held next Jar
uary. the government to preserve strict
i'm TT Ia lily
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-09-20
Hubbard Bickford.

Miss Elsie Annie Rickford. now of Pal
myra. formerly Of this town. was mar
rie'i Sunday evening at Newport to Wal
ter John Hubbard of Palmyra. The ccre-
mony was performed by Rev. NJ. S. HILL
the one ring service being used. Th"
ceremony took place at the home Of the
brides sister. Mrs Harry Gordon. Mrs.
Hubbard is a graduate of the Fairtiel
High school. and during her residence
here ondcared herself to a large circle of
friends who will join in wishing her much
happiness IN the future years. The groom
is engaged in business in Palmyra and
the newly married couple will reside in
that town. For several years the bride
has been engaged as operator at the Of
fee Of the New England Telephone &
Telegraph Co at Newport.
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The Football Season Opens.

The Halluwcll High school football
eleven has organized and officers chos-
en- include Harold Wood, captain.
AllStnn Niles manager and Roy Fuller
assistant manag ger.
Dates have been arranged for games
with oak Grove. Gardiner and Augusta,
the first game being with oak Grove
next Wednesday. The team is un-
usually light and is composed largely
of new members, although Principal
Conner is bringing out good and APP
pArently effective work. The team is
in practice daily.