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Show j ; STTM EjPf PG2 TG33L Bed-hot love letters exchanged cy the late Arthur Brown and Anna IX Bradley hare been given to the press at Washington, D. C, almost simultaneously simul-taneously 'with the departure for the National Capital of Assistant District Attorney Given and Detective IXelan, who have been here securing evidence against Mrs. Bradley. Here are some of the letters: Expresses Undying Devotion. ' "My Own Dearest Dolly: "How sweet it was to hear again the tone of your voice. There is nothing I love more except yonr own sweet self. I left the court praying that yon would call me up, and was delighted that you did. Love me, darling; I love you, my own true love. As ever, your own true, AKTHUB." (Written to Santa Monica.) ' Dolly M. Brown." "My Own Dear Wifei Never so near or so dear. I am all yours today. 'Cast the bread upon the waters and it shall return to you after many days.' Your message came this morning, wafting waft-ing the love of my darling from the Pacific as Chinook wafts its balm over the land. .- ' ' Take good care of your little Arthur Brown, lie is your special care. Teach him; have him learn his letters; let-ters; keep at him until he has the wit and brilliancy of his mother. He is your charge. You remember the quotation, quo-tation, 'Your blood with mine commingled com-mingled yet shall mount the throno of kings.' ... " Promises Marriage at Once. . . - "When I got up this morning I looked long and looked again upon your picture. I believe I liked it better bet-ter than ever before. True, it is not the sweet loving face I left en the platform at Ogden, nXt so dear and sweet as that, but the picture was sweet to me. "My love, my dear little wifey, I am today more determined than ever that we shall be before the world all that we are. to each other. I love you! I love you I I love you! Oh, now I want to hold you in my arms forever! I will do it foreverl 1 our own "AETHUB.," 'My. Dearest Beloved : "I have heard nothing from the enemy. en-emy. I am still determined to go on through life with you. We cannot turn back. We have set our hand to the plow and neither you nor I can falter or fall. Our loves will be a beacon light to lead us on to the end of life and to the happiness that will be ours. Put your hand and life in mine and I will never fail you." "NephL December 21, 1901. '.'Mrs. Dolly Brown: "I Feel the Wrong I Have Done." "My Own Precious One: I was glad to see you so courageous this morning, but I knew that you had been greatly depressed. I wish I could express to you my exact feeling I had it at Denver, Den-ver, have had it for days. "I think only of the duty I owe you, the wrong I have done you and yours. 1 feel guilty that I am not always at your side, protecting you from insult and injury, but not there. In body, I will always be there in spirit. 'l cannot quite tell you how dearly and devotedly I love you. I have just left you, but I need to see you today more than ever- In fact, I. need you every hour, to help to cheer and to hold you in my embrace. "When I look back I see what s different man I would have been had 1 married vou in early manhood. Love me, as I love you. God knows I have never loved anyone as much. Let tis stand together, shoulder to shoulder for life. You are my own wife, mine by true love gift divine. I will always al-ways be your own ABTHUB." "P. 8. Love to Arthur and yourself. YOurcwa. , ;.. . , AETlJUB.", Acknowledgment of Children. " ' Acknowledgment of the parentage of children which, by his will, he disowned: dis-owned: "May, 19051 herebv acknowledge Arthur Brown and Mark Montgomery to be my children by Anna M. Bradley. "ABTHUB M. BROWN. ' "My darling, darling: "I have not changed toward you in thought, love or purpose, but will press steadily on, loving you and caring for yon until we can be united, and then will live for you forever. Don't doubt it. I have shown my fidelity to you and no one" else. Devotedlvy- "ABTHUB." ' ' Dearest : I am bitter . tonight toward to-ward everyone except, you. I believe I have no other friend." "Dear love: The troubles of life lie heavy upon me tonight, but the heart responds as ever. It is you and 1 against the world. Let us try to face it in the best way together, living, liv-ing, loving, loving and working to our ends. Will wire you daily. Write you twice a day and love you every moment. mo-ment. Your own ARTHUR." "My Love Will Never Fade." "Sweetheart: The love between us never fades nad cannot do so. Go on, darling, be true and brave, and I will love you. Love me and be my own i darling Dolly. Always your own, . I ARTHUR." i "My own best beloved: Court has just adjourned and I have just time i write to you. It will be a word 'f love, trust, hope, our future and our son. God bless you, my darling. Your own dear ARTHUR." "Dear Dolly: I think of you and love yon every day. As your life goes on I will try to smooth your pathway. Your own dear ARTHUR." "My darling Dolly: How I wish you and I and the baby were in a house of our own, loving each other as we will in the future. The bright dream will come true. I hope you will enjoy as much as your anticipations picture. 1 feel very tender toward you now and always. "Kiss the boy and know that I am loving you. Your own ABTHUB." Loved In Best Sense. "Beloved: I love in the truest, best sense a man can love a woman, not alone for the passion that is so warm between us, but in a higher and truer way. I love to be with j-ou, to hear you, to be close to you. "This morning when I got up I kept wishing I could have heard you sing some sweet song last night, that the mi: sic might ring in my ears till I saw you again. "Good-bye, dear wife, good-bye for' a brief period. I will write every morning. ' My life, my hope, my all is bound up in you and you only. Be good to me, love me as I love vou. As ever, your own ARTHUR." |