The daily sentinel., 1907-11-09

two children. by the FIRST and &C.
ond wife, Alice Brown and Max
| Brown.
Against this is the Statement of
Mrs. Bradley. who declares that
time and again Brown promised to
marry her.
Mr. Brown was a coward" says
| Mrs. Bradley. He was afraid of his
children, Max and Annie. They did
not want him to marry me because
| they did not want to share the family
property with my little children
Arthur Brown listened. and waverei.
and promised, and evaded. Now he
is dead. We had no quarrel. Three
weeks before Arthur's death we ate
Thanksgiving dinner happily togeth-
er. Then We walked up Main ST..
to Third ST.. and there on the most
crowded thoroughfare of the city. he
took me In his arms and kissed
me. When expostulated, he ex-
claimed, All the world knows l love
you. You're the only woman In the
world ever loved, Dolly-the only
Woman l could ever tolerate
"He had promised that We would
something made him change his
mind. and-then came the end We
cannot always be self-controlled. The
| wisest are rash sometimes. l had
loved him so much, had been so
true. l was the mother of his child
| reh. but | knew he wanted to cast
me of. My one thought was and al
ways has been to put my children
right before the world. He had
tried to deny that the children were
his. have proof that they were.
I think only of my poor little child
rem. For myself, am not afraid.
, II there Is a God, He understands"
The proof of the paternity of her
children Mrs. Bradley will attempt
[, to furnish by means OF love letters
written her by Senator Brown. The
letters are ardent In character AMI
refer frequently to the children whom
Brown disowLed in his will. Among
them is the following expression of
devotion to the woman he had
wronged:
Dolly M, my own dear wife,.
Never were you SO near and dear as
now. =. Take good care of little Ar
thur Brown. He Is your special care.
Teach him. have him learn his let
ters. Keep at him until he has the
wit and brilliancy of his mother. He
is your charge. You remember the
quotation Your blood with mine
commingled, yet shall mount the
throne of kings My love. my little
weepy, am today more determined
than ever that we shall be before
the world what We are to each other.
You are the one above all others
who governs ard controls me. l
| love you, / love you. oh, now
n,,t 20 In for
ever. Arthur
In another letter Senator Brown
wrote:
81 think only of the duty I owe
you, OF the wrong j have done you
ard yours. / feel guilty that l am
not always by your side. protecting
you from insult and from injury,
but IL not there in body will al
ways be there in spirit. can not
quite tell you how dearly and de-
votely / love you Il need you
every hour. to help to cheer you
up and to hold you In my embrace
49,. You are my own dear wife;
mine by a true love-your divine
gift. will try to protect you, to
deserve you and will always be your
own Arthur"
| Among the impassioned utterances
contained in other letters written by
Senator Brown to Mrs. Bradley were
the following:
81 love you in the truest, best
sense a man. can love a woman, not
alone for the passion that rs so warm
between us. but in a higher and truer
way. love to be hear you. to hear
you, to be close to you"
How / wish you and | and our
boy were in house of our own, low
ling each other as we Will In the
future. . Kiss the boy and know
that I am loving you and have you
ever in my mind and heart.