Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-11-22
SLAYER Of BROWN
INSANE OVER Him
This is What Coun-
sci for Mrs. Brad
ley Claims
TRIAL IS NEARING CLOSE
Attorneys For Defendant
Will Introduce Expert
Testimony.

doniuStuu Nof. IT, he QeIeDSe
In the trial Of Mrs Annie NJ. Brad
ley charged with the murder of for
mer Senator Arthur M. Brown OF
Salt Lake City, Utah, in this city last
December, will endeavor to strengthen
its plea Of insanity by the introduc
ton of expert testimony on this sub
ject. The trial was resumed at 1926
o'clock this morning, with Albert R
Barnes, assistant attorney general O
Utah, on the stand.
Judge Powers, chief counsel fol
Mrs. Bradley, announced that the ex
pert testimony would probably not be
gin before Monday The Hypothetical
question that will be propounded tt
medical men has been completed. II
embraces $4,000 words.
1t was expected the examination O
all other witnesses would he con
cluded today and an adjournment tax
en- until Monday.
Dead Senator Sought Advice.
Barnes told of Mrs, Bradley VISITING
his office and telling him that Brown
bad time and again promised to marry
her and asking him to use his infu
|ence with the senator. Barnes said hi
refused to interfere but he told Mrs
Bradley. he thought Senator Brown
should marry her. He refused to go tc
Brown and tell him so, but told The
woman IL Brown sent for him he woult
go. A little later Brown sent for hin
and asked him what he should do
Barnes said he told the senator tha
If the two children born to Mrs Brad
ley were his, and Brown knew wheth
er they were or not, he should MARI,
the woman and give the children hi
name
Told Mrs. Brown to Make the Best
of II.
Barnes further testified that he toll
Mrs. Bradley that In his opinion Sen
ator Brown did not intend to MARI,
her and advised her to go away ant
make the best Of It. He said Mrs
Bradley seemed to be very much de
pressed at this statement on his part
However, he did not consider her In
sane, except on one subject, that o
Arthur Brown She seemed complete
lily under his influence.
When Barnes was asked whethe
she was rational he said, Eyes ant
no." Continuing Barnes stated tina
she never seemed to lose the convlc
ton that Brown would marry her. o.
all other points she seemed entirel,
! sane
Brown Cursed His Own Wife.
The next witness was Judge H. F
Henderson, the former law partner o
(, the dead senator. He testified that h
|had several interviews with Mrs
Brown in one of which he told her t.
stay away from his Office. Henderson
referred to the relations between tn
senator and his wife, declaring Brow
had said to his wife In the presenc'
of himself, Henderson, and Mrs
Bradley that Mrs. Brown had been
curse to him and he would not resume
| his relations with her. Judge Hend
erson further testified that Mrs. Brad
/ ley had said to him that she would b.
blamed for everything and Brow
would escape, yet she trusted the sen
ator as the whole people of Utah hat
when they have given him the highes
office in their gift.
Senator Was Very Eccentric.
On cross examination Henderson
said that in her interviews with hin
Mrs. Bradley seemed rational thougl
very emotional. He said Brown wa
drinking man. He had seen him
| few times so drunk he staggered
Speaking Of Browns temperament h
said he was very odd man, eccen
trio to the last degree. He said h
was always angry with some one.
The last witness of the morning wa
Lyman H. Shrewsbury, an uncle o
Mrs. Bradley. His testimony showe'
traces of insanity in Mrs. Bradley
family.
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