The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-21
LETTERS IN THE CASE.
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world; sick without you. Life is wretch
ed when you are doing these things
What can do to help you? I sent you
check for $50 and telegraphed Jones
write. Do try at least to be good and
true to me. love you. I love you"
Tells of Illness.
On May 4 1902 he wrote Mrs. Brad
| ley telling her of his illness and his
participation in a law suit and added:
will wire you daily; received your
dispatch this morning and two yester-
day. You must let me know in adj
vance of your necessities; will send you
more money in day or two anyway
am loving you today and all day yes
terday felt the thrill of your love. l
hope you feel mine"
On the same day he addressed anoth-
er letter to Mrs. Bradley in which he
told her that he had written his will
and would forward it to her for safe
keeping, adding:
Il am worrying about you today, but
loving you intensely. 1 love you all the
time. Will wire you until I go to the
farm, daily"
On the next day he said:
1.-THE morning is very bright and af-
ter 1 looked at your picture 1 felt the
warm thrill of love and life and know
that you will get my telegram and will
L
send another good night"
He then again speaks of his sickness
of the day before and adds:
'I get so tired nights. can not sleep
or think. But darling if I once get so
can live with you night and day we
will grow young and happy together.
l believe that day is at hand. 1 sent
you $50 last night, making $125 since
you have been in Los" evidently
meaning Los Angeles where she then
was.
Letters of Inquiry.
Many of his letters made inquiry con-
corning persons whom Mrs. Bailey had
in her letters. at one time
Clarence" another Fftz-
bugh" and another "Dr. Belts" He
with her of her relatives and asked her
to get rid of them. OF DR.. Belts he
said:
ct never heard of him; do not need
him or any other man at the AngeluS
I don't believe it right for him to be
gushing over you there. 1 suppose you
think this is another illustration of my |
I think so myself. L pre- |
sumo you will not write and do other |
things to wiring my heart. If L did not |
love YOU so intensely would not care, |
but my love has become mania that |
masters all thought and purpose. love
you'll love you, is all can say. must
nave had inspiration or intuition that
was wrong with you last
night. I had a nervous fit in the night
md couldn't sleep rightly, but woke
ID in great agony. I can tell what you
ire thinking What were you doing at
:30?"
In the next letter he asks: How old
8 Wilmer" and also inquiries, Does
ne stay at your house most of the
inc ~ and adds, How many of these
cousins and uncles have you there z"
On the seventh of May he said,
among other things:
ninders of you and your love for me.
shall read and reread them tonight
md in the morning, keeping your goou-
ness and freshness in mind. L expect
4 little letter from you tomorrow, put
know YOU and I are lovers, are life
hat every quarrel only brings us near
.r, Does it not? I love you, Dolly,
owe you. Write me every day. Don't
forget to love me as love you
kiss Arthur for Me-
In letter written on the eighth of
Nav he spoke of his intention to go
o the farm and said that if he did so
ind got sick there he would have her
wired to come to him. He closed by
aging:
In a later letter of the same date he
aid: At think, as 1 guess you do, that
We are too far apart; need to be
yhere 1 can consult you daily. We get
litter and we get over it, but four days
5 toe long for explanation. Let us
estle in his heart by night Let US
owe, I do
on Nav 9, Senator Brown wrote: ct
yoke up in the night with that deep
ain and apprehe nsion I have had for '
on the past week. My heart aches i
nd aches for YOU evil MY gefein y one
an only hope and trust. 1 think it '
-as a mistake that you went so far !
way. We ought to meet. How much {
etter if I was going to find you on G
ne farm. I read your vicious letter /
lille breakfast was being prepared. I 1
Ike to read your seedlings. I know 3
ne reaction will come and you are {
shamed of them before the time t
ct them"
On May IL he complained of receiv- 7
lg more of her bitter letters and says: 6
never intended to taunt you; intend /
ours as the letters I send today will 3
1ow" Further on in this same letter =
e speaks again of his will and says:
cit gives you more than any child.
is exactly as you and planned. II
on have not des troyed it, do not. II
on have I will try to write another.
ut you made great mistake in de-
.roying it. 1t was not against my
greement, it was my better judg-
lent
Refers to His Will.
In another letter of the same date
e refers to the will and makes re- :
lOnStrance as ne ala IN OCnerS against e
-ra Bradley communicating with a
,lative named Clarence. After dwell G
g at some length on this point he Fl
Lys:
ct have not time or strength to dis g
ISIS 1t. I only know that you and 1 :
e so welded that we make only q
lrse1ves miserable when we quarrel. q
Te will never be separated; we are r.
lie and must ever be. Let us leave lie
other things aside and see how we a
N make life pleasant to each other. n
ct us do our duty to each other"
In this letter he promised to go to
os Angeles to bring her back to