Show VIRTUOUS FRiSCO Shocked at the Conduct of Ward and Bradbury SUn Francisco July SThe preliminary hearing of the case against W Russell Waref Santa MVmlca charged wirti haying hay-ing commit ed adultery with Mrs Joan Bradbury of Los Angeles at the instance of the local Society son the lAeventvm of Vice was commenced bee Judge Law toduy Long bettore the hour set for the examination the court room was crowded to excess by a morwdly curous assem boso of both sexes which defied the ef tons ot the bailiff to clear the chamber cc ber The defendant bore himself with a ceivuln air of dignity but was encJeaay ill at ease and by no means rehsneu the cojEtnenM wnxti were freely made by those In his immediate vicinity The proceedings commenced with the examinaion of F H Belmar the negro sorter of the Pullman car In wnich the pair traveled from Los Angeles to Oakland Oak-land but as the defendant left the tar before he reached this courKy the wtt wastMJLauewedto te C1fy to what transpired upon the journey J V7iittaker and J A twelps clerks and Mrs Fbsser the proprietress ofthe Hotel Fairmomt were culled for the purpose I pur-pose of showing that Ward and Mrs Bradbury had regIstered there on the morning July 3 as Mr and Ir Viults I of Nevada and that they had been requested re-quested to vacate their apartments im I medaiey after their identvty was discovered I dis-covered ailer tAr Irency lt |