The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-11-16
and would soon have him in an asy-

and would soon have him in an asy- lunr. sf
 T replied" said the witness. "that if she did not behave. Brown would have her In the police station." where upon she said. They'll never get me in jail. They may put me in an asy- ium, but If they do I'll get out" The Est witness called for the prose- cution was Max Brown, son of de- ceased Senator. who wes called merely for the purpose of identifying the vic- tim of the tragedy. When Mir. Brown left the stand, the Government rested. and recess was taken.
 As soon as Judge stafford took his seat at the afternoon sitting of the court. Mir. Hoover of Mrs. Bradiey's counsel, began his outline of the de- fense. showing that 1t would be based upon the plea of Insanity. superin- duced by Browns treatment of Mrs. Bradley. He then entered upon the details of the nine years association
 We will show that she told her physician that Arthur Brown had per- formed more than one abortion on Mrs. Bradley and that as late as the spring of 1906. he made another effort to have her relieved of a seven months old child. Also he had presented her with the pistol which she killed him, telling her that she should use 1t upon his wife if she gave her trouble"
 According to Mir. Hoover's statement it also will be shown that there is a taint of insanity in Mrs. Bradley's fam fly. The, testimony presented today by the prosecution was all intended to show reconciliation on the part of Mrs. Bradley in Killing Senator Brown.
 It is understood that when the trial Is resumed next Monday. the State will stubbornly antagonise Mrs. Bradley's plea of insanity and that much rebut- ting testimony will be introduced.
 Sensational Declaration.
 MT. Hoover also declared that Mrs. Bradley was suffering from the effects of 8 miscarriage at the time of the kill- ing of Senator Brown. on December &. 1906. In addition 1t would be shown, he said that two aunts Of Mrs. Bradley have been insane and that the insanity of one of them had homicidal tonden- cies Il
 Mr. Hoovtr declared that Brown had melted Mrs. Bradley to procure di- vorce after the divorce of his own wife. promising to marry her.
 We will show you that by reason of his treatment of her. the woman was absolutely crazy" he continued and then proceeded to give the names of witnesses. one of thems Judge Hender- son, who was formerly a law partner 0k oGhhtOL DAOWEp anu FWAOfs Ib Hafus had severed his partnership because of Senator Browns treatment of Mrs Bradley. Moreover, 1t would be shown, said Mr. Hoover, that Brown had rec ognized the. paternity of the two Brnd- ley boys and that she was fin constant communication with him.
 Mir. Hoover said that Mr. Browns private secretary had furnished Mrs. Bradley with 9200 to take her to Call ifornia and that Instead of going there. she had changed her plans and had come to Washington with the purpose of perEuadlng Brown to legitimize their children by marriage. Mir. Hoo yer contended that there had been no generalization in the killing of Brown but that Mrs. Bradley had Become much depressed wAen upon first entering Browns room at 8 o'clock on December s, she picked up and read q letter from q woman making an assignation In New Xorle.. We will show r he een-s ; Ain.isa, xlaak when at [ ;ao o'clock of that afternoon lars. Bradley entered the room. Mir. Brown was pale and agitatedi and asked her what she was doing there.
 "9 have Come here. she replied, to see if you will not do what you should for my children
 He said that he would not and rush. ed upon her with curses. When he rushed at her. she fired the revolver. but whether once or twice. she does. not remember. Not until she heard the sound of the shot did she awaken from her dazed condition"
 MT Hoover said it would be shown that Brown had bought the pistol with which e was killed and had given 1t to Mrs. Bradley, telling her to use 1t on Mrs. Brown If she bothered her.
 At the conclusion of Mir. Hoover's statement, court adjourned until Mon day.