Evening star., 1924-08-06
Leopold Smiles.

Loeb remained impassive when DR.
| GIueck testified that he had killed
Bobby Franks. Leopold leaned for
ward, a grimace on his face. smiled
slowly and talked with counse'
| The statement that Loeb I !
had struck the fatal blow as
| brought out under questioning by
Benjamin Bachrach of defense coun-
| sci.
Did Loeb say who struck the
blow?" said Bachrach.
! He told me throughout all details
that he, Loeb, struck the blow" re-
piled DR.. Glueck.
Judge Caverly and the attorneys
remained impassive, as had Loeb, when
the testimony was offered, Judge
Caverly leaning calmly on his hand,
elbow on the arm of his chair.
| Neither Leopold nor Loeb will tes-
tify in the hearing. This was made
clear today by Mr.. Darrow.
| Although the defense let II be known
that ten or twelve witnesses would
| follow the a1ienists on the stand. in4
cluding some students from the Uni
versity of Michigan, where both
youths formerly were students, and
that surprise testimony is expected, as
to the defendants themselves Mr.. Oar
row said:
"One thing 1 will say definitely. The
| defendants themselves will not tes-
tify. Neither will any member OF
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ties, although they may be used to
identify an exhibit or two"
Justice Incensed.
Incensed by advice given him in let
ters that food his mail and by state
ments made publicly as to the course
he should pursue in Furnishing Leo
pold and Loeb, Justice Caverly de-
| clared today such people were in con-
tempt of court.
'It is contempt of court for people
| to try to intimidate a court while a
case is on trial and any one who does
| it is subject to Indictment" said
| Judge Caverly.
II will bring in some of these peo-
pie one of these days and give then
an opportunity to appeal to the Su.
preme Court. The ought to get 81
days on the rock pile at the Bride
I we'll"
The judges remarks were occasion.
ed by an address by E. F. Goore, o!
the Chicago Association of Commerce
demanding. as published in the news
hA ha
for the kidnapping and killing Of Rober
| Franks.
Dr. Glueck. the third expert or
mental diseases introduced by the de-
fense, was the first on the stand to-
day. His speciality has been the study
of patients in the Federal hospital fol
the insane at Washington, D. c.
Today began hot and sultry and
for the first time since the hearing
started thirteen days ago, bailiffs anc
ushers were not swamped by stream:
of spectators storming the building.
Asked how long he would speak
when the hearing reached the argu'
r1ent stage, Clarence S. Darrow. vet.
eran chief counsel for the defense, re-
piled to the suggestion it might~take
him a whole day by saying: "Ar
American magazine once cabled Osca,
| Wilde for terms for writing $4,000
words on some subject, and received
the reply, I did not know there were
that many words.
Mr.. Darrow indicated he might find
enough words for half court session
or one hour.
| Talking along in his monotone, Mr.;
Bachrach suddenly interrupted DR.
Glueck with a question as to whether
Loeb had admitted who struck the
fatal blow.
Devoid of Emotion.
at took up with Loeb the Franks
crime and asked him to tell Of it,
| testified DR.. Glueck. Loeb replied
in a most matter-of-fact way, mar
rated without any squeamishness all
the details and planning of the cI ime.
| He showed no remorse, no regret no
nassion or love, and as he kept on
talking it became evident to me that
he was utterly devoid OF emotional
| responses.
at never saw such profound dis
parity. He told me of his little
brother, of whom he was most fond
Yet he had considered him as a Dos
sible victim. Even here he showed
no emotional response. He explained
his matter-of-factnessb by saying that
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