New Britain herald., 1927-01-31
BOY FRIEND LIAR, ]. PEACHES ASSERTS Fireworks Occur Early This
 Afternoon in Browning Case YOUNG WIFE IS IN TEARS
Identified In Court By Youth Who Claims to Know Her, Mrs. Brown ing Promptly Brands Him as Un- truthful.

ing Promptly Brands Him as Un.
 truthful.
 Courthouse, White Plains, N. Y. Jan. 31 PS-The Browning separa- ton suit trial opened with fire works this afternoon, after the noon recess, when the first boy friend Of the trial was put on, and called a liar In open court by Mrs. Frances (Peaches) Browning, who burst into tears and charged perjury.
 Liar, She Cries
 After telling of his friendship with Mrs. Browning before her mar riage, James Nixon of Brooklyn, the young man, told of a telephone con- versation between him and Mrs Browning after both were married
 "Is this the young woman?" he was asked, as Epstein. attorney for Mrs. Browning. pointed her out.
 Yes" he said. nervously.
 'He lies" cried Mrs. Browning.
 hC Souil iupptA lOl Ol uCl.
 Mrs. Browning sobbed.
 T never saw the man before in my life," she screamed.
 DRry Is Ruled Out
 A court ruling, ten minutes after the resumption of the trial which was adjourned last Wednesday knocked much Of the expected sala- ciousness out of today's hearing.
 The dairy of loves" and letters written by his young wife. the for mer Frances C'Peaces") Heenan, to girl friends prior to his marriage were brusquely ruled out as evil dence by Supreme Court Justice Seeger as being irrelevant to what occurred during the marriage of the real estate man and the sixteen year old girl.
 Scores who had crowded into the court room expecting to hear the trials most outspoken testimony stood up in the halls or crushed themselves in a mass inside the court room to listen to testimony that was not very exciting.
 Six Witnesses Called
 Before noon six witnesses had been called, four of whom took up the allegations that Browning had suggested to Marian Tussey, girl friend of Mrs. Browning, that she "try to recollect something ad- verse to Mrs. Browning" in the way of parties, etc, prior to her mar. riage.
 The four witnesses were Miss Tussey who said that Browning had asked her If she had not seen Mrs. Browning, before her marriage, in improper acts.
 The young woman. former res- taurant cashier, said she had de- nied that she had so seen Peaches. /"
 Bondy Croner. his wife, and a who lives at his place in New York, testified of a visit Browning had paid to the Croner place, where Croner is landlord for the apartment in which Miss Tussey lives.
 Had Called Browning
 Croner admitted, on cross exam that he had called Brown ing voluntarily after he had learned that Miss Tussey knew Mrs. Brown ing, but denied he got any money for his information, except ten dol ars paid him for being subpoenaed twice.
 Mrs. Croner said that a man who accompanied Browning did what talking was done on the occasion of Browning's visit, but that Brown ing just sat there in a chair and didn't open his mouth"
 The housemaid said she had left the room, and hadn't heard any hing.
 NewSpaperman Called
 Two newspapermen, employed by ! newspaper syndicate were called 10 testify to steps taken to get two feature series from Mrs. Browning.
  noon Diary" and the story Why I Left Daddy Browning"
 Leslie Fullenweider admitted that he honeymoon diary had been written in the syndicate office, and only corrected" by Mrs. Browning md her mother, Mrs. Carolyn Hee- 1an. ..+ ....
 Wrote though" he hesitated, might not be the exact word. l ;hould say 1t was assembled there"
 Fullenweider was followed on the Itand by his associate William Wad- fell, who corroborated details of the transaction, and said that for two or hree days Mrs. Browning and her mother had stayed at his home in oemarest, N. J.. and at that time here had been talks about articles y her for the syndicate.
 After the diary was written Tn he news syndicate office 1t was talk n to Mrs. Heenan and Mrs. Brown ng for their joint approval.
 When court opened. an attorney or tabloid, subpoenaed to produce pertinent stories, photos, plates, etc., to argue for modification # the court order to produce them, Ie said several trucks would be lecessary to move them, and the ourt agreed to modification with n reason"
 MT. Fullenweider in his testimony aid MT. Browning had asked him Mrs. Browning had kissed him.
 What were his words?" asked Epstein.
 Why" said Mir. Fullenweider, he said, You and Mrs. Browning