The Washington herald., 1907-11-22
Denies Threat to sIay.

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Denies Threat 10 SIay.
NO" said the witness with emphasis,
u did not"
Under the District Attorneys question
ing, Mrs Bradley reviewed the inter-
view which took place between her, Mrs.
Brown, Senator Brown, and SoreR y.
Christensen. and reiterated her statement.
made on direct examination. that as a
result OF this interview compromise was
reached. under the terms Of which Mrs.
Brown asked for the Salt Lake City resi-
denoe of the Senator. and that Max
Brown, the son. was given the farm in
Idaho. when she would consent to a di-
vorce- On cross-examination Mrs Brad
Icy said that she told Senator Brown TO
do this and he said he would She also
reiterated her statement that the day
following this interview Senator Brown
gave her the pistol. telling her that Mrs.
Brown was a vicious woman.
Asked If Senator Brown had not ac-
oused her OF indiscretions with other men,
ley replied:
Senator Brown might have made such
accusations. and mentioned these names.
Mems names were mentioned perhaps a
thousand times by Senator Brown. He
was insanely jealous all the time. He
would become furious at times, and was
the most jealous person in the world
Mrs. Bradley admitted that Senator
Brown was a drinking man, and that on
several occasions she had seen him in
toXicated.
DO you remember the time" asked Mr..
Baker, that you struck Senator Brown
with an umbrella during quarrel. and
knocked out some of his teeth?'
Knocked Browns Teeth Out.
Yes" said the witness, without hesita-
ton. Il viii tell you all about that The
Senator was in one Of his mad spells
He abused me awfully, abused my fam
lily, abused everybody that 1 had ever
known or been connected with, and said
the most awful things. Finally, I raised
my parasol and hit him in the mouth.
His teeth were nothing but shells, and
the slightest stroke would break them
of. That is the way it happened"
She denied that on one occasion she
had a gun in her satcheI upon the occa-
sion of visit TO Browns house in
August, 1906. Asked If she was ever in
The Brown house after she and Mrs.
Brown quarreled, she said she was. that
Brown took her there after Mrs Brown S
death.
She reviewed her story of leaving Salt
Lake on December 3 OF 4. and repeated
that she started for Los Angeles and not
for Washington.
District Attorney Baker asked her il
II was not true that during the summer
Of 1906 on the occasion Of a trip 70 Wash
ingtou by Brown. she had gone 70 the
depot and boarded the train on which
he took passage and made a scene
She admitted going 10 the train, and
that when Brown saw her, he raved anC
swore when she told him that she in
tended going 20 Washington with him
as he had promised TO take her. Sh,
stayed on the train until it reached
Ogden. just before reaching ogden, sh,
said he said 10 her:
Promised 20 Marry Her.
Dolly. if you won't go with me,
promise you that Just as soon as re
turn 1 will make good every promise tha
have made YOU" Mrs Bradley sal,
that she got off the train at Ogden an,
returned 10 Salt Lake
Did you not say. Mrs. Bradley. tha
you would not permit Brown 10 Iiv,
with his wife,"
mo; I believe I said once, when some
thing about a financial settlement wa
suggested, that no financial settlemen
could right this matter; that, no matte
who suffered. whether it were he or 1
that we should put aside all persona
feeling and protect our children. Iha
It was they who needed protection, an
whose interest we must have at heart.
Many Of Mr.. Bakers questions indicat
ed that he would offer testimony il Re
buttal, and Mrs. Bradley may be agah
called to the stand.
On redirect examination by Judg
Powers, Mrs. Bradley stated that marta
relations between herself and Bradle
ceased in 1895, but that they continue
70 live in the same house, Mr.. Bradle
paying his board only
Mrs. Bradley identified a letter writ
ten by her 10 Brown. I'm the course Q
which she expressed deep regret that he
relations with Brown had begun illicitly
which was the only cloud over her an
ticipated happiness" when they shoul
marry.
whip Was Playthirg.
Judge Powers asked Mrs Bradley cor
cerning the whip which was found IN he
trunk. She stated that it was a play
thing given to her by Brown. She aC
counted for its presence in the trunk b
saying that when packing in Salt LAX
City she put many things in the trm
hurrledIy.
Did you bring it TO use it in an
way?"
I certainly did not" she replied.
On cross-examination. Mrs Bradle
stated that Mrs Brown had given ht
children presents. In response to a quei
ton from Judge Powers. she stated tha
they were simply presents that would /
given by one friend to another, and tn;
she reciprocated. She said she never ha
uttered a disrespeetfui word Of Mr.
Brown.
II also developed during Judge Power
redlrect-examination that Brown had ono
decided property to her, but she Ia
decided II back She started to explai
the transaction, but an objection froI
the government stopped the explanatio
and she was restricted in her answer
say If il was voluntarily decided bac
She replied that il was absolutely volul
tary.
Judge Powers then handed TO Mr.
Bradley 4 large envelope containing Sc
eral papers, which she identified as OF
which she had given Col. Kaighn in Ma
1906
This completed the redirect-examin
tion. and District Attorney Baker toe
the witness for crOss-eXaminatiOn. asl
ing her if she had not brought
Washington with her several lette
written by Senator Brown to her 81
said that she brought several lette
written bV RrouvD 10 her and they we