Show THE BROWN CASE op THE CH CHANGED FROM UNLAWFUL cohabitation TO ADULTERY the examination of alex brows brown of the sixteenth ward on a charge of unlawful lul was held before commissioner mckay this thia afternoon mr varian appearing forthe for ibe prosecution and mr mi tor the defense the ibe defendant as also sarah barak E aror ex mor imor mons 11 mrs elizabeth brown the ithe defendants vite was sworn and testified that she was married to mr brown nine bine years year ago sago she was the legal wife and had nevor never been divorced the defense objected to the legal wife being permitted to testify the objection was overruled on mrs browns statement that she was willing to testify mrs brown said she had five children the youngest nine months old her husband had been away until 4 after midnight every night for the past three months witness knew sarah elizabeth winegar she lived in the same house with dependant de cle and his family ti till 11 witness moved away dwa the defendant parsed a of his hid lime dine with miss WI winegar Degar or mrs mra harmou and ate his supper i theiu frequently they had been living jiving together but bat were sot not married mr critchelow objected to a f farther hearing of tile the case ast liere had been U m marriage arriage mr varian insisted anat the investigation could proceed into all offenses offen sea of a similar nature to the one en charged enlarged arged and was not limited to the charge in tile the complaint the discussion was brought to a cluse close py by the filing of a new complaint charging chargI Dg adultery to which alea a lea of not guilty was made hiie examination of the witness mrs brown was continued she be said baid the defendant spent almost all his evenings eveni ngsi u up ato to about midnight with nibs mits winegar I 1 heard him in there both when oneie was a light alight and when there was not heard them in the bedroom on the ot of april the light was turned down on the ath oi of may there was a repe repetition of the occurrence I 1 left because the defendant ordered me out of the house and said he be wanted sarah winegar to come in he be stormed because I 1 punished my boy for doing as miss bliss winegar told him I 1 instead list ead of doing my bidding lie he has ordered me out on other occa chiong dag it was due to what miss wine gar told mm him lie he charged me with making complaints ot ol his bis conduct but I 1 had never done so I 1 now live with my father in thoele tooele county miss W lives alone in her part of the house boube she bhe owns the whole house my oldest boy is eight years old my husband is a clerk in A Auer tier bacha bachs cross examined examine d I 1 lived there since 1881 miss bliss Wine vinegars winegars gars mother then lived there I 1 think my husband helps to support miss winegar her mother died a year ear ago never heard f that my husband band and miss winegar were married but people from their actions when he goes to her apartments if I 1 ask him about it hei bel tells me its none of my business he be has taken her out three or four times a week and not taken me at all for the last ten months the examination was in progress when we went to press |