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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1907
Page
2
Testimony from Mrs Bradley and witnesses details an afternoon of gunfire in Senator Browns hotel suite. Prosecutors press briskly as defense questions the sequence and memory, with the jury hearing accounts of the revolver found and the victim’s condition.
The trial proceedings reveal Detective Grant questioned by Justice Stafford about the purpose of his mission and who set him on the case. Counsel will confer as the examination is deferred to 1 o clock this morning and jurors are admonished not to discuss the case. The court vows comfort for jurors and orders strict guard during deliberations.
Miz annelM Bradiey prepares for about twenty witnesses to back her insanity plea with testimony in Washington. Star witness Lyman Shrewebury arrives from California. Col Sam King of Salt Lake City also among the lineup. Bradley’s defense debates whether she will testify, as her readiness varies with counsel.
Judge Orlando M Powers quotes Mrs Annia Bradley’s counsel denying a feud with Senator Brown. He explains past professional ties, a disputed ruling in Utah, and says no lasting feud existed after Brown’s death while praising Brown as an able and honorable lawyer.
Jurors in the Hadley case were allowed to read newspapers after adjournment with all references to the cannons and the trial’s sensitive details removed. Clerk Samuel McCrawken supervised the process ensuring no disallowed content remained while jurors received copies and passed the evening in dormitory rooms reading, dining, and playing games.
Annie Maradiay Bradley, on trial for the murder of former Senator Arthur Brown, endured an ordeal in a crowded court as the indictment read. Spectators watched her frail figure crumble under the weight of testimony and the witness accounts of Brown’s cries, her presence stark beside her mother and children, while jurors faced the gravity of the case.
A witness recounts Mrs Bradley declaring she was mother to Brown's children. The defense elicits admissions from government witnesses as the crowded courtroom shows intense interest. Mrs Bradley, dazed and anguished, reads sympathetic letters from Salt Lake friends while her four year old son plays nearby.
Weather report states mostly fair conditions with rising temperatures in the north and chilly nights in the Upper Lakes area. Forecast calls for light snowfall in some eastern and southern zones Friday and Saturday with windy, southerly to southwesterly winds along the Atlantic coast.
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