Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-23
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TRAIL. Of
BRUISED
HEARTS
"Beau BrummeI" Outlaw Proud
of Conquests-Snaps Fingers
at Trivial Robbery Charge.

Another girl, whose identity is st,D
a mystery, Friday was drawn into the
Vollmer diamond robbery investigation
through the discovery by the police
of two passionate love notes AL.
dressed TO Reuell s. Freeman. deb
OMAR youth of dozen sweethearts
who has admitted disposing of three
of the stolen diamonds, and who
caused his own arrest by boastfuiv
"confessing" to the spectacular hold
up of the Nashville, Chattanooga and
st. Louis train.
Both love messages are filed with
endearing phrases. Both tell of
vehement and impetuous affection for
the suave and flashy young heart
wrecker. In the first there is a tone
OF pleading due to an evident
estrangement. Reuell apparently had
been neglected. or his letters had been
cold. II am nearly crazy" she writes
in telling OF her worry and loneli-
ness.
Proud of Tender Missives.
Freeman, confronted with the ar
dent missives, admitted with some
show of pride that they were to him.
When he was asked the Identity of
the girl. however, he became silent.
Louise" was the only signature. Both
letters were sent from Elberton.
Here are parts of the first:
Dear Rube-Please don't hate me
for disturbing you again. but ] am
just so lonesome and worried that I
am nearly crazy. Mother says that
am the crossest girl that she ever
saw, but think what l have to make
me cross-the boy love and have
given everything | have to give, M
love, my very soul, and all, has failed
me.
For Gods sake, tell me what IL is.
What in Heavens name, has come
between us? Dearest, is It fair TO
me that you made me love you ever,
ever so much and then do this way
IF you have stopped loving me and
hate me- for Gods sake tell me il
is this silence that is killing me.
did not sleep any last night, but just
thought and thought about you until
was so nervous and unstrung that
imagined all manner Of horrib.e
things"
wild" to See Her Boy"
The second letter dated January II,
expresses a wild desire on the part OF
the writer to see her boy" and in
dicates that Freeman in the interval
had quieted her fears that his devo-
ton was waning. Here are extracts:
Il feel as If shall go wild IL 1 DO
not see you soon. I miss you more
than ever, and have not been happy
a single second since left you.
Il have been sioS all the afternoon
think it is lonesome sick for Rube
honest, Honey. oh. IL l only were
with you, darling-just to be with
you again!
81 know / am doing wrong to talk
like this. but am so miserable away
from my boy and want to see him
so badly. You must come to see me
as you promised.
Always His. She Says.
Il shall be so sorry II you don't
come. | am just so happy over the
prospects, and, dear, remember ayu
your very own girl always.
80 with all my love. and every
thing l have, to you, LOUISE"
II Freeman is the bold. bad bandit
that his Embarrassing confession to
Fred Ball, the Belle Isle chauffeur
pictured him. he is the happiest and
most care-free rascal the police have
ever encountered.
His toilet as perfect as though be
were occupying a suite in one
Of Atlanta's SWEETEST hotels, he
J greeted Georgian reporter with a
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