The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-19
Two Bradley Children.

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Q.-Now, in relation to your married
life, state whether it was happy or IN
happy?
Said 1t Was Unhappy.
A.-IWith feeIngI. 1t was unhappy.
Q.-When did you ard your husband
cease to live together as husband and
Rife?
AIN the sumner Of 1893
g-Were you ever divorced from him,
A-Yes. in December. 1895.
Q.-Did You know former Senator
Arthur Brown, Mrs. Bradley?
A.-Yes, I did.
Q.-When did you first meet him?
Am the spring OF 1892
Q-HOW did you meet him?
introduced by Uncles
A.-Uncle VIII introduced us.
Q.-State whether you afterward be-
came better acquainted with him.
A-Yes latter making an effort to
control herselfl-
Odd you an6 the Senator belong to
the same political party?
Witness said that she had been thrown
into contacl with the Senator n DOlit-
ical matters and remembered his cleo
ton to the Senate in January, 1906
Was Opposed to Him.
ON the campaign preceding this
eIeCtiOn did you become well acquainted
with Senator Brown?
A.-No, I was not for the Senator at
that time.
&.-When did you become more int
mately acquainted with Senator Brown
A.-During 1896 and 1897
Q--Can YOU describe the nature Of the
acquaintance?
Mrs Bradley shook her head several
times before replying and the fears be-
san 10 triclkle down her creeks. The
courtroom was as gtin as death and
tears were in many eyes when at last
Our friendship grew into very init
mate relations, judge
Recalls Political Career.
AIRS. Bradley then recalled the time
that he had been a candidate for re-
election, that he had drawn the short
term. and that when the State went for
Bryan, OF course. former Senator Brown
was defeated
She said the former Senator afterward
became a candidate in 1900. after the
state had gone Republican again. and
that she had been often thrown In con-
tact with him during that carnuaign
owing 10 her offtce and the fact that
women were taking an active part in
politics.
Q-At any time. Mrs. Bradley. did
your aequaintance riDen into affection?
Ayes.
.Q.-When did you observe anything Of
that kind on his part?
Dated From August, 1898.
Alt was very marked after August
1888
Q.-when did you ind that you loved |
him7
Al cannot say fust when. judge.
Q.-Prevtous to that time had he ex-
pressed affection for you?
A--Oh. many. many times
I.-B I23T his manner toward you.
Al cannot describe it Judge with
eIIort) except that IL was tender and
aI6Ieetionate always; always.
Estate whether he made -rotesta-
cons OF love for you?
AYES, often, Judge
Zen the jury how strongly you
yond expression.
Child Born in 1900. ,
Qy-At any time was a child born to
you and Senator Brown?
Ayes, IN February, 1900
Q;-When did your relations become Of
such an intimate nature?
An January, 1883
Q.-Tell The jury, AIRS. Bradley. how
you came 70 enter into these reIatfODs2I
A.-Oh, the Senator told ME a yreat
zeal about his life He told me that he
WAS most unhappy man, a most
sretched man. He hogan TO tell me OF
inc most inLmate secrets of his life
told the Senator that such things could
lnly end IL sorrow and grief He can7e
10 see me many times, and finally. in
November, ne began to come TO see me
Il my house at unseemly hours. I told /
i'm he must stop it. that he must not
strange man. He said:
Finally Yields to Him
Darling. we are going through life
ogether, you and l. want US to go
through life together. want you to
rave a son."
Finally, I did not want to do It, but
consented. I yielded to him at last
Mrs. Bradley was then asked to tel
bout the time that the child was
.hristened:
yes. he was christened. in my house,
~ the Rev. David Utter, OF Denver.
Senator Brown was present. and he was
hristened Arthur Brown, jr."
Q-TOu and the Senator lived IN diff
erent parts OF The city after this. 1 be-
ieve?
Objected TO Divorce Plan.
A-Yes It was not our intention to
ontinue the relations. Senator. Brown
anne 20 see me often and said that he
santed TO get a divorce I tried not 10
&c him; I objected to his coming. and
would not hear 20 the divorce. I told
i'm that I Just would not break up his
ONE felt so guilty al the time IL
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