The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-23
STRENGTHENS
 INSANITY PLEA
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tC0ntEmWe0 FE0m FA8e UMe1 intoxicated and lie down on a lounee."
 Speaking of Browns handwriting, Judge Henderson said 1t was like Browns character. cratic; some times very bad and sometimes better. When hs was drinking 1t was bad.
 The subject of Senator Browh,s tenn perarnent was gone into by District Attorney Baker. T never knew of such temperament" said the witness. "He was . very orderly man. eecen- tric- to the last degree" -"t
 Did hese ever get angryr
 "He was angry at somebody al- ways" was the quick reply. which amused Mrs. Bradley much.
 She broke out into q broad laugh, and repressed 1t with dtfhculty. The spectators were responsive to her mood and laughed audibly. Judge Henderson said that after the Brown Bradley scandal had. become public, he had seen but little of Mrs. Bradley. He had the locks at the ofics changed.
 The witness was excused and Sam uel A. King was recalled.
 Mir. King, questioned again reEard- ing Mrs. Bradley's state of mind dur ing his several conversations with her. said she was extremely agitated and iabored under very great stress Of mind.
 At that time. Mrs. Bradley's adrnira- ton of Brown amounted almost 70 idolatry. Witness regarded her As on the verge of mental collapse.
 Did she have any other thought than that Brown must do what che wanted him to do1"
 "Yes.". said the witness. thought fully.
 "she was under the impression that Judge Henderson. Mir. BarHles, Coionel Kaighn. Judge King and myself were her enemies; that we were endeayor- inK to steal Mir, Brown from her, and that 1t was our interference that was bringing about this conaitton
 { A. B. Hayes a citizen of Utah, who is at present connected with the De- partmSnt of Justice, testified to Mrs. Bradley's gS1d character. He had known her IA fpolitics in Utah and that she was well regarded as charming orator.
 Lyman S, sffrewsbury, postmaster at Bonnie Doon, Cal, was next called. He is an uncle by marriage of Mrs. Brad ley, and was questioned especially con- corning her family. He said that Mrs. Bradiey's father is now paralyzed, and that her grandfather on the mothers side has besn very eccentric, wrong in his mind" He said that his own wife, a sister of Mrs. Bradley's mother. had been irrational whenever worried for several isyears before her death' which iccurred In 1903.
 She would often take a butcher knife to bed with her and was ready to light any one with 1t, even me-" said the witness. .-.
 "She complained that some one was going to take her things away, and said she wanted to protect them. She had at one time gotten gun, the witness added.
 The court took the usual recess at l2:30 p. m. for luncheon.
 Insanity in Family.
 Continuing his testimony at the afternoon session. Mir. Shrewsbury said that on one occasion Mrs. Shrewsbury became so fierce that 1t was necessary to take her to Los Angeles. At that time she was armed with both knife and a revolver. He had no .ioubt that at such a time as this, his wife was insane. He said that another sister of Mrs Bradley's mother, Mrs. Ryan had been sent to an asylum. In the course of the examination of the wti- ness by Judge Powers he was several times prompted by Mrs. Bradley.
 On cross examination Mir. Shrews- bury. said often his wife's spells would come on when she learned of ladies riding in the stage with him. She was Jealous but there was no occasion for her jealousy. The relation of this peculiarity of the aunt's disposition caused a smile on Mrs. Bradiey's face.
 United Senator Sutherland followed MT Shrewsbury. He said he had known Mrs Bradley, since 1895. He told of calling upon her at the Raleigh Hotel in this city immediately after the shooting of Mr,, Brown but did not give any details of the conversation. He said Mrs. Bradley's general reputa- ton in Utah was good.
 Miss Anna Bischel, a teacher of Chicago. .corroborated the testimony of Mir. Shrewsbury concerning the eccen- trio conduct of Mrs. Ryan. Witness had lived at Mrs. Ryan's house in 1890 1891 and 1Ss2 and said she was the subject of frequent fainting spells She had reached the conclusion that Mrs. Ryan was entirely irresponsible.
 Mrs. Bradley's mother. Mrs. Maddi- son, was recalled to the stand to testi- fy concerning a visit by her (Mrs. Maddisons) sister, Mrs. Sweeney in 1903. when Mrs, Sweeney wanted to take the Bradley children. Mir. Brown she said. was there and obeJcted.
 He said that under no circumstances should, they. go; he would provide for Mrs. Bradley and that he meant to marry her,
 Witness was not cross exaruinad.
 Assistant District Attorney Given who is assisting the prosecution. was called by the defense to testify to the fact that when he went to Santa Cruz. Cal, to take the deposition of Mrs. Bradley'S father. he found him to be a paralytic. Mir. Given spoke freely and wi-S cress examined by his chief, District Attor- ney Baker
 At 2:35 o'clock MT, Wells, one of Mrs. Bradley's attorneys. began reading TOT mer Senator Arthur Browns letters to Mrs Bradley. The first of them was one dated at Nephi. utah December 12. 1901. Mir. Wells read the document as if entirely familiar with its contents and Mrs. Bradley was much affected py 1t, especially its tender reference to herself. She leaned her head upon her left hand and closed her eyes Her | frame shook slightly at times -,. . After three or four of the letters had "A 1 wa