The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1907-11-21
"LovE LETTERS OF A.
WORLDLY WOMAN"

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Washington, Nov. 21.-Mrs. Annie
Bradley this morning took the iwt-
ness stand for the third day of her
examination. Attorney Baker began
the questioning by bringing out facts
concerning Max Browns stay at the
Farnham in 1902. She said she did
not leave the Farnham because of
Max's presence there. Mr. Baker
brought out the statement from the
witness that she was arrested for
adultery in 1902. Both she and Brown
had been arrested three times on that
charge. Mrs. Bradley said Mrs. Brown
caused the arrests. She said tlat not
withstanding these relations with
Fanrham. Much notoriety was given
the case, she said, when the arrests
were made. She said in reply to 9TH
er questions that she continued to
live with Senator Brown notwitnstan-
ding the exposure of them by the
arrests. She also told of visits of her
pastor in 1902.
Extracts from letters of Mrs. Brad
ley to Senator Brown We're read, in
which the names of Schroeder, Ev
ans, Mcclure and THE Priest were
mentioned. Mrs. Bradley declared that
Senator Browns jealousy of these
men was not justified. She said that
she knew these men when their
na had
the relations between herself and Sen
ator Brown first became known to
Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Bradley said the
Senator instantly advised her to say
nothing and deny everything.
Mrs Bradley testified today that
Brown and she frequently quarreled,
and on one occasion she struck him in
the mouth with an umbrella, and he
said cruel things to her.
More than one hundred of Browns
in court yesterday, and a smaller
number from her to Brown were also
The letters have been clas
sified by both sides to the controver
sy and they will be presented to the
Jury from time to time as the case
In most of the letters
rom Senator Brown to Mrs. Bradley
lie addressed her as Dolly" but this
vas frequently changed for the
words, sweetheart s"love," "tbelov-
I'd, dear heart" "angeI," darling
wife, etc.
The letters were full of endearing
phrases, and in them the senator
eems to have laid bare many phases
n his character.
The letters of Brown to Mrs. Brad |
ey are not all available, but some |
If them are, and quotations from
hem sufficiently indicate the charac- |
er of all. Take for instance the post |
cript to letter written by Brown |
o Mrs. Bradley April %, 1902, which |
uns as follows:
81 have been and am so cross and |
avage at your performances and vio- |
ations of your pledges to me that | |
an hardly see, but cannot close this |
etter without saying that l love you
more than all the world, and you de- |
troy my life by doing these things. |
What can 1 do to help you? 1 sent |
rou a check for $50 and telegraphed |
Tones to pay you s25. Did you get
10th? Do write and try at least to |
,e good, and write me. love you, l
owe you, love YOU
On May he wrote Mrs. Bradley
eiling her he had written his will
nd forwarded it to her for safe
keeping, and added: 81 am worrying
about you today and loving you in
1 love you all the. time The
next day he said: The morning is
very bright, and after 1 looked at
7our picture 1 felt warm thrill of
owe and life and know that you got
ny letter, and love me and know that
I love you. viii send you another tel
sgram tonight" He then speaks of
his sickness the day before