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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1907

Page

2

Expert Opinion Declares Mrs Bradley Insane at Time of Tragedy

A psychiatrist testified that Mrs Bradley was insane when the fatal shots were fired, citing hereditary factors and long mental and physical suffering. He said the Letter Overcame Her and that the defendant lacked capacity to distinguish right from wrong, with two more alienists to testify.

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Torn Letter Identified Supports Insanity Defense in Senator Case

A torn letter linked to Mrs Bradley is presented in court as evidence. The letter written by Vir a Bradley in her Mtaleigh Hotel room during December near the senator Brown case is argued to prove she was not insane.

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Insane Expert Testimony Shapes Legal Debate

A judge considers a denial of sanity in a retrial, with expert Dr S arguing Mrs Bradley could choose rightly. The testimony centers on mental condition and its impact on the defendant, referencing a long murder trial and a hypothetical question posed by Judge Pomere amid court proceedings.

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Witness Dr Barton Examines Insanity Of Mrs Bradley

District Attorney Baker questions Dr Barton in a lengthy cross examination about Mrs Bradley's insanity. The expert cites hereditary factors and multiple surgeries with infection as key influences while noting the uncertainty of onset and duration. He attributes the condition to toxic insanity and discusses patterns of behavior, threats, and potential recovery timelines.

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Mrs Bradley Grief Shown In Court Testimony

The court session features Mrs Bradley displaying distress as Attorney Baker questions the expert Dr Barton on insanity. The exchange probes memory, alleged depressive episodes, and the impact of a proposed marriage promise on mental state, citing prior episodes and epilepsy references.

Penitent Letter From Bradley to Mrs Bradley

A missive from Ann Arbor dated November 25 details Mrs. Bradley writing from her Washington cell to a woman regarding the Thomas a Kempis book. The letter, dated June 14, expresses remorse, endurance, and acceptance of suffering to relieve others from guilt, promising patience until tempests pass.

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Denver Pastor Utter to Testify in Washington Trial

Rev Dr David Utter pastor of United Church of Denver left for Washington to testify in the Mrs Bradley trial after a subpoena to appear. Utter claims he was told he would be summoned but he refused to go, doubting he could assist in the proceeding.

Denver David Utter United Church Washington Bradley Utter

Fire in Cincinnati retail block kills one and injures several

A major blaze swept through the six story brick block at Twelfth and Main in Cincinnati. One man died and two were seriously injured, five rescued with minor injuries as flames from suspected wiring surged through the building occupied by William Windhurst Company. Dozens fled from the third floor as the fire spread, with property losses estimated from 100 to 950000. Fire crews battled the flames for about 30 minutes before containment.

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Clerks Seek Shorter Week in New York Postal Service

New York City postal clerks organize to pressure Congress to cut weekly hours to forty eight. They aim to unite clerks across city branches to present a unified demand for shorter work hours.

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Thanks giving turkey sent to Roosevelt by Voss

Horace Voss begins his yearly shipment of the Thanksgiving bird to the White House. This year the turkey was raised by Jeremiah F. Brown and weighs twenty eight pounds. The bronze variety includes a blend of wild blood, marking the burner’s contribution.

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St Margarets Luncheon and Bazaar Announcement

St Margarets hosts a luncheon and bazaar at MaASORIC THMELK on Tuesday and Wednesday. Admission to various activities runs from 1 to 3 shillings, with events listed for afternoon hours and a choir on the schedule.

Congress to hear row senator Gallinger peak on education board

Senator Gallinger, chair of the Senate District Committee, warns if the Chancellor matter remains unsettled before Congress, he will seek a full investigation by his committee. He calls for Congress to intervene to end the discord over the District of Columbia public schools and hints at amending the law to let the Education Commissioner appoint board members.

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Trial Today Over School Chief In District Chronicle

Astonishing developments loom as the Board of Education sues Dr William J Chancellor for removal. The hearing begins at 2 pm in Franklin School. Justices clash over authority to remove board members and investigate charges, with Justice Wright dissenting on one charge tied to Indiana Shoal Beak Company.

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Chief Wilkie in Denver Seeks Grand Jury Scope

Chief John Wilkie of the Secret Service met with District Attorney Earl M Cranston in Denver to discuss convening a grand jury likely to probe broader matters than the earlier indictment of seventy three men for an alleged land frame tied to the killing of Federal Agent Joseph A Walker at the Hesperia mine near Durango.

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Weather Conditions and Forecast From Dept of Agriculture Report

Weather prognostications describe changing patterns across regions including Upper Lake area Lower Michigan and New England. Anticipates high winds rain and shifting temperatures with a warm spell in parts and cooler air along the Atlantic coast through midweek.

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Courts Debate Board Of Education Powers And Terms

A historic line of reasoning argues that no member can be released from office until their term ends and that Congress did not intend such a situation. A petition seeks a hearing on whether appointing board members carries inherent power to topple them, claiming public school interests require clear evidence against the superintendent.

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NOHWE TO CLAIM HER BODY IN NEW ROCHELLE

Grace B Smith killed her husband and then died by suicide leaving an unclaimed body in New Rochelle. Reports say two mysterious women called at the home after the death and left, with no known kinship shown. Coroner Squires and Chief of Police investigated a fire on November 30 and a lawsuit seeks recovery of alleged funds aiding the case. Ward, brother of the deceased, plans to travel from Baltimore to New Rochelle to issue orders for the man’s burial.

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Grover Cleveland Improving After Illness Report

At Grover Cleveland's residence the report of illness was contradicted. Doctors said he suffered only indigestion, recovered, and was mobile around the house with no signs of a relapse, despite prior attacks linked to imprudent meals. The statement followed earlier reports from Nl Mines and Dr. Carnochan.

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Crawford search continues as friends doubt, hope remains

Police extend the search for Lleat Crawford, believed to have drowned in the Potomac after last Friday’s disappearance. Rescue efforts will reach river channels below Alexandria, with no conclusion yet on whether he is dead or alive. Debts totaling about 150 and missing stocks or notes fuel speculation about his spending of 4500 over six months.

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Long-lived Pennsylvanian Dies at 105 in Washington County

Fittsburg Pennsylvania obituary notes the death of Cham bers Chambers at his Ceckl home in Washington County aged 105. Born in Lery Ireland he immigrated forty nine years ago. He left a sister in Ireland aged 103 and is survived by two sons a daughter and more than 100 descendants all aged around seventy.

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Prohibitionists Plan New York State Ticket Push

Prohibitionists in New York State rally for a major temperance revival aiming to move the state toward prohibition. They plan a state ticket and a campaign to elect a legislature that will pass a prohibition law next year, citing Alabama and Georgia as examples.

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