The Washington herald., 1907-11-16
COURT HEARS TALE
OF WOMAN'S WRONGS
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by you and Mrs. Bradley that the con-
tract you refer TO was his promise TO
marry her7-'
Yes. sir
Waterman Tells His story.
In Mr.. Turner's opening address TO the
jury, he stated that the government
would show that Mrs. Bradley had visited
Browns house with the intention Of kill
ing him. and to support this statement.
James Rowan, a private Waterman from
Salt Lake. was placed on the stand. fol-
lowing Mr.. Kelly.
Rowan testified that he had been en-
ployed by Brown as a night Waterman,
and that on the night of November q
last, between 6 and In the evening, he
heard the gate in front Of Browns resi-
dence click. He came forward from
where he was standing, and met Mrs.
Bradley going UP the steps Of the house,
he said
Il asked her what she wanted" con-
tinued the Waterman. land she said she
wanted 10 go In the house. She asked
me why l had stopped her. and 1 told
her that 1 had been instructed TO let no
one in the house She said: I am Mrs.
Brown. and it is strange that / cannot
get into my own house / said: You are
not Mrs. Brown: Mrs. Brown is dead
She then started to 20 up the steps, and
was about 70 stop her, when she asked
me If she could not sit on the steps.
Il allowed her to go up; and when she
got TO the top she sat on the railing,
placed her thumb against the electric
button and gave it q long ring Some
one came 20 the door and asked her
what she wanted. She said she wanted
to SEE Mr.. Brown. She was told that she
could not see him. and the door was
closed
Says She Had n Pistol.
Did she have anything in her hand2"
Yes; she had a muff in her hand"
What. II anything else. did you OBJ
serve about herr" continued Mr.. Turner.
Well" said Rowan. while she was
sitting On the railing, she put her hand
into her bosom and pulled a pistol out
and placed II in her nun.
The witness then stated that he tried
to coax Mrs. Bradley TO leave. and finally
succeeded. She walked down the steps.
through the gate. and walked 10 the
other side of the street, where he saw
her waiting some time afterward. He
said she stayed around the house from
the time he first saw her for nearly an
hour.
when did you next see the Defendant
ION the night OF the 18th OF November.
was at the back OF the house. and
saw her standing outside the yard, near
the wall. I asked her what she was do
ing there. and she said that she wanted
10 see Brown through the window"
did she ask II you had told Mr.. Brown
anything concerning her first visIt?"
Declares She Threatened Brown.
she did. and I told her that / had
and that It was my duty to do so.
asked her what she was going TO do
with the gun. She said she got that for
Mr.. Brown. ! said 20 her: You would
not hurt an innocent party? She said:
No. unlesss they interfered and got be-
tween me and Senator Brown. Then I
would get them. I am a vicious
woman
Did you have another talk with her?'
Eyes. on December 2 met her and she
asked me why I had not told her that
Brown had gone to Washington. She
said to me: Things are going my way
now"
Judge Powers then took the witness IN
hand for REORGANIZATION.
Did she appear 10 be i'll on Deem
Der go
'-No. sir"
Where was she?''
in the street"
was she not then In Senator Browns
pony cart. and had the two children with
herr"
I think she was In the cart, and the
two children were standing close by; per-
haps one OF them was in the cart: think
the younger
Now" said Judge Powers. when you
met her on December . did you not tell
her. when she asked why you had in
formed Brown OF her visit. that you had
not told him?'
NO, sir. I did not told her that I
had informed him after the first visit
The witness was positive that the gun
was not mentioned at this meeting with
Mrs. Bradley when she was accompanied
by the two children.
Kept Prisoner TN Yard.
Judge Powers then cross-examined the
witness on his testimony as to Mrs
Bradley's second visit Ia Browns house
on the night OF November %. Rowan
stated that he saw Mrs. Bradley out
side the wall, and that he would not
let her in, but that she told him unless
he did she would jump down on the coal
shed, and from there reach the yard
He told her that she could jump If she
wanted to- but he would not let her in
He said that few moments afterward
Mrs. Bradley appeared in the yard and
told him that she had slid down the
wall
Did she have anything In her hand?"
asked Judge Powers.
She had a small handbag" said the
witness.
What did she do after she succeeded
in getting in the yardY
She walked up to a window on the
side OF the house, and I walked up be-
side her.
What did she say she wanted at the
Window
She said she wanted TO listen and
find out whether Brown was In or not
Now, as a matter Of fact. did she
not say she wanted to hear Browns
voiee-that she loved the sound Of it?'
The witness admitted that this might
have been what Mrs. Bradley said.
The Waterman also said. on cross-ex-
animation, that Mrs. Bradley walked
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