The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-14
Mrs. Bradley Collapses
When Witness Initiate,
Shots That SLeqU Broom

together, and a moment later I heard
a mans voice saying: Help. help, for
/ Gods sake, help me-"
Witness then told Of running TO the
elevator and summOnlng assistance, but
said that she did not go into the room
when she returned to IL, but stood near
the door. She believed she saw Mrs
Bradley standing IN there, among 9th
ers. and & mans body on the floor. She
/ did not RENE mber how long Brown had
remained in the room and did not see
him taken away.
Tells Of Finding Bullet.
Miss Kidwen tcld Of finding a bullet
IN the room q few days later under the
radiator. A bullet somewhat mishapen
was produced by the prosecution, and
Miss Kidwell identified It as being SINH
[ lar 20 the one found by her.
On the crOss-examfnatiOn Miss Kid
/ wei was asked by Mr. Hoover If prior
/ 70 hearing the shots she had heard any
/ conversation in room no. 16S. She said
/ that she hac not IL was then at Mr.
! Hoover's request that the witness took
a small hammer and indicated by strfk-
/ ing the desk In front of her just the
1 length Of time between the two shots.
No other moment during tOday's hear
/ Ing was as fraught with dramatic inter
/ est for the public and heart-rsnG1ng ain
| for Mrs Bradley as that consumed in
giving this simple illustration.
/ Miss Kldwell told Of the arrival at
! Senator Browns room OF Manager
/ Ialty, OF The Raleigh and others, but
knew nothing OF Importance concerning
what occurred there, saying that she
| left just as sooE as possible.
Elevator Man Testifes.
Edward Cruitt elevator operator at
[ the Raleigh, tebtifed that he had re-
I sponded 70 the cries OF the chambermald
for assistance after the shots were
/ heard
What did you do when you reached
I the roomT' was aslced.
when got 20 the door i saw a
! gentleman lying upon the floor and a
woman standing near him. by the bed.
1 do not know that could identify her
now, as I did not notice particularly
/ owing 10 my excitement.
/ Q.-What happeGsd when YOU reached
floor?
Al asked Mr.. Brown what was the
matter with him, and he said, For
( Gods sake. get somebody 20 DO some
I thing for me-"
/ The witness said he then summoned
| Manager Tally and that after others
arrived upon the scene he was dis
/ patched 10 the bar for brandy and ac-
| cordlngly was not familiar with what
| rransplred for the next few moments.
Woman Didn't Say Anything.
Did the woman say anything while
/ you were in the roomT' he was asked.
50 yet. 10 stay with him 4 woman
1 The discrimination OF Cruitt
! brought out nothing new.
/ Edward A Parker. colOred. q bell man
1 at TIE Raleigh. said that he had rushed
I 20 the room soon after the shooting and
/ found Senator Brown upon the floor.
1 Wnen / came In he cutlnSed, he
/ ASKED me 10 get the doctor for him, but
/ y hen / started out ne asked me not 10
/ go yet, 20 stay Wit him A woman
/ was standing Ia the room at the time.
/ There she is there pointing TO Mrs
I Witness said that Mrs. Bradley had
: handed Mr.. Tally her handbag, but that
4 no pistol was in It and that Senator
/ Brown had then pointed out the pistol
1 lying on the dresser.
Didn't Remember Talk.
do you remember Inc conversation
which took place between Mr.. Brown
and Mr.. Tally ct the time?
! A-Nc, sir; very little Of It. was
busy attending 70 Mr.. Brown, who was
/ upon the floor az the time. I remem-
I Der hearing them say something about
a pistol and Mrs. Bradley said that she
/ had no pistol when she handed Mr..
! Tally the handbag. Mr.. Brown said
/ something about don't 60, that he
might be 5iIUt again and the lady said
/ that she had nothing 10 shoot with and
handed Mr.. Tally the bag.
/ Q--tBy Mr. HOCVer)- Do you remem-
I Der when You reached the room whether
! Senator Brown had a pillow underneath
4 his head or nOt2
Still Doesn't Remember.
A-NO. sir; don't remember.
O-Ynn DID not 20 hank into The rnnnn