The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-11-22
SENATOR BROWNS LOVE
LETTERS READ IN COURT

spring by ending our troubles in uniting
for life The best thing 1 can say on
your birthday is the hope and promise,
and / believe it will come true, and that
you and l Will be rewarded for our af-
lection and devotion to each other by a
life of mutual devotion. Will write you
at length tonight but remember that
We are to go on loving to the end of
life
January he wrote:
Il have no wish to delay anything
with Madame and will not; but will
bring the matter to immediate issue and
result l believe I can get it all set
tied by the time this case is closed. and
when l do you can and must return TO
Salt Lake City, where / will see you
daily. So keep up your courage just
a little while longer. You viii receive
the reward you ask. You may not like
it as well as you imagine when you find
it is nothing but a feeble old man that
loves you"
Signed "Your Own Husband"
Again on January'15 he wrote:
We must not admit failure. If at
first we don't succeed we must try,
try again. The way may be filled with
difficulties and troubles, but We will
win If we patiently. truly keep our
purposes in view
This letter was signed Your Own
Husband"
Jan. q he expressed confidence in
winning in the divorce matter. and
added:
Il believe we will live together and
enjoy each other all the better for the
little troubles that now beset us"
Feb. 8:
Relatives Barred.
IF you marry me 1 do not ask you
to marry the rest of the relations. l
certainly shall not marry yours. The
experience of Clarence will not be re-
peated with U.S. You cannot do
your duty to any husband or your
children until you put away the
thought that your sisters must be
everything. When they are married
they will put you away. My darling.
my beloved, my own dear wife, don't
let anything come between US"
On Feb. he expressed a determine
ton 10 see madame and said:
Il am very much determined today
devotion to you"
Called Upon His Wife.
FeD Il he tells of call upon Mrs
Brown. she answered the bell" he
said. II said I have only a moment.
If YOU will consent will try to please
you but if nothing else will answer
will bring suit etc. She replied that
she could not, would not, want to talk
any longer. I said. 1t must end here:
will bring suit and so it ended
thought. rather Unexpectedly. l be
lieve she could be persuaded to agree
with US, and yet, as you say, the more
patience, the less action
On the same date he teIegraphed:
Refuses. Will proceed and win.
Don't doubt it,
On Feb. 10 he wrote an affectionate
letter, referring to Mrs. Bradley as
the mother Of our child" and on the
10Th said
Il will turn heaven and earth until
marry you"
More BIasphemy.
Senator Brown expressed himself as
follows on March II, 1902:
God governs; / am his son. God |
and l will always be at your side. low
ing and protecting you. The more |
vicious the attack, the more earnest |
and loving the defense You can
never be alone and defenseless as long
as God and l live. Never despair. You |
say you will be true. Be true in that |
sense that needs no promise"
March Is he said:
Again I ask you, will you stop your /
affair with the Englishman or not a.? |
You cannot continue his acquaintance |
and stop the affair. Will you stop ii |
or not? Answer me and keep your
promise"
March 30 he writes an unpleasant /
experience on the street, saying:
Met Her Sisters.
Just then came your four sisters.
all locked arms, and the vicious and |
glances they gave me would /
have angered you as they amused me. |
Is there any one of the family that has
not worn your clothes? Is there one /
today that can dress herself without
some of your apparel"
The letter closes with the usual pro-
testations of love. In a note of the
same date he says:
rs the gold ring big enough, or
ordered yours a little larger. Shall I
ordered your a little larger. Shall I
bring the gold ring also?"
A letter of March % is signed your
Husband" March % the senator
a telegram just received
from Mrs. Bradley. and said that it
at once dissipated all the anger and /
suspicion 1 was silly enough TO enter
tain. I am heartily ashamed of it,
and beg your pardon"