Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-06-23
BRADBURY Case
MAY Reach THE
JURY TONIGHT
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cards she had sent Bradbury. and had
identified her handwriting on thosa
postcards.
D Handwriting experts yesterday
compared that handwriting. with he
handwriting on the other pest ca ds,
notes and letters, and testified tlnt
in their opinion the writing was done
by the same persons. These letters
and notes are signed Belle" and
NEST are addressed to Thomas 5.
Shaw, though one, sent to Little Rock
was addressed to Thomas S. Brad
bury. In each the writer proclaims
great love fer the addr, ssee, and i'll
one warns the addressed thai "Mr. J.
Lad gone to P. B." and enjons the
addressec to be careful. The writer
also tells of being afraid to display
before "Nle. j. too much interest i'll
the addressee, hut says he is all tie
writer is interested in on this earth,
and she loves him better than any
one. The writer also enioins the ad-
drsssee mot to be jealous of him, .
and expresses the hope that the time
will not b. long before they can be
"cne."
Juror Alternately Becomes Ill.
The morning session was cut short
by the illness of one of the jurors, q.
T. Alternately OF Double Wells. Ahcr-
nathy has been complaining of ston2-
ach trouble, believed to he due to the
change in food and water as well IS
to the heat and confinement. Wcdnca-
day night, he took some pills, and yes
terday he was taken so i'll thai :, re-
cess was ordered by the court about
the middle of the forenoon.
The witnesses examined as the
morning session testified exclusively
to alleged relations or circumstances
that are considered out of the ordi-
rany, between the defendant Bradbury
and Mrs. Jenkins, widow of the slain
planter. There was no Testimony that
directly concerned the actual killing"
Tom Poole, bricklaycr, vas e:n-
ployed in Sheriff. for while, and
testified that one afternoon he saw
Mrs. jenkins sitting 81 the iro11
porch of the Jenkins store, with Bad
bury sitting on the edge OF the porch.
Mrs. Jenkins skirts Were raised, her
legs being crossed, and her legs were
exposed almost to the knees, witness
stated. Bradbury, will, \ small riding
whip, was flicking her legs, the Wit
ness testified.
Larry Clements was employed at
the store for ten days, during the
vacation of the regular clerk. lie
testified that Mrs. Jenkins telephaied
him daily, asking if Bradbury had AT
rived, and leaving instructions Tor HIM
to telephone her when Bradbury did
come, because she wanted to see .iim
He testified also that Mrs. Jenkins
told him Bradbury was a particular
friends of hers.
Isom Springfield, negro, employed
at the ginhouse of jenkins, testified
that Bradbury was in charge OF the
gin, and had quarters in an "offlceo
short distance from the ginhouse. He
testified that often Mrs. Jenkins
would go into the office with Brad
bury. Sometimes Jenkins would be
there, and at other times Mrs. Jenkins
would be accompanied by one or two
girl friends, although often she would
be alone.
George Hines, for dozen or more
years employed on the Jenkins place,
part of the time as house boy, testl-
fled that on one occasion he saw Mrs.
Jenkins and Bradbury when they ap-
pcared to be caressing and kissing
the kissing, it "looked like it, to him.
They were in Mrs. Jenkins room at
the time. He also testified that Mrs.
Jenkins would ask him to watch for
the return of her husband. although
he admitted she would do this some
times when Bradbury was not at the
house, as we'll as when he was there.
Torn Down My Playhouse
Lillian Norman, employed as cook
at the Jenkins home, testified that
she heard conversation between
Bradbury and Mrs. jenkins, one morn,
ing, while they we're at breakfast, and
after jenkins had finished breakfast
and left the room Mrs. Jenkins asked
Bradbury which Of two certain giris
he loved best. Bradbury replying, II
love YOU" During Christmas week,
Bradbury entered the house and went
to the telephone. She testified Mrs
jenkins, in her room, called TO hei
and asked what Bradbury was doing
She told her, and in reply to further
questioning, told Mrs. jenkins she
heard Bradbury telephone a certain