Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-08-14

cases"
from the doctor that boys who usu-
ally start reading "Nick Carter"
graduate to Conan Doyle, among the
detective stories, but the doctor in
sisted then they graduate out of it
ALL"
He said General Grants spending
his spare time at West Point read
ing Charlie Levere's novel was poor
judgment.
Other items of Loeb's poor judg-
ment were mentioned as robbing
his fraternity house at Ann Arbor,
Mich, cheating friends at cards,
choosing his college courses and fol-
loving the line of least resistance.
1--WE asked him if the crime would
be repeated and he said it would
not, that he intended settling down
and being a gentleman, possibly a
gentleman burglar" concluded the
doctor in his summary of Loeb's
errors Of judgment.
Leopold Vivisected
Leopold's mistakes of judgment
then were taken up.
Doctor, you haven't any regard
for Leopolds judgment, have your
asked Mr.. Grove.
mo. but III qualify that" replied
the witness. Il have as regarding
academic matters.
"He showed bad judgment in
selecting acquaintances in life, Loeb,
for instance" said the witness.
q
else?" said the states attorney.
The group Leopold ate with at
Ann Arbor, self-satisfied group of
eight, and his religious life" stated
the doctor
Did Ingersoll advance any
original thoughts or did he only
echo Tom Paine and Voltaire?' in
terrupted Mr.. Grove.
Il cannot say scientifically" re-
sponded DR.. Hubert. 81 was
brought up the son of a Congrega-
tionaliSt minister and am prejudiced
against Ingersoll and Tom Paine. |
said [ regarded them as original
thinkers, and Leopold just as an
echo"
Outstripping friends at school and
droppiGg instead of retaining them.
also was called poor judgment.
More Mays SubpOenaed
Since his arrest the avidity with
which Leopold poses for flashlights
in Jail also was called bad judgment
as Was his sneering attitude towards
psychiary when preparations were
being made for a report on his case.
Mr. Grove asked Judge Caverly
for a subpoena duceS tecum for the
other X-ray pictures Of Loeb and
Leopold, which DR.. Hubert said
were made in triplicate, and the
Judge said 1t would be issued. Or.
Hubert said that the best of the
pictures developed already had been
introduced as evidence.
The defense took DR.. Hubert on
redirect examination and sought to
bring out that information withheld
from Tim by Loeb and Leopold re-
marked on yesterday when DR.. HUI
bert said there were gaps in his re-
po"t relating to perVersions and delln-
quencies, and that ii told to him
would have confirmed his con-
clusicns.
DR.. Hubert testified yesterday
that if the gaps had been filled in
they might have" influenced him
to different conclusions.
Reads Summary of Loeb
Walter Bachrach, of defense coun-
sci, asked for DR.. Hulbert's neuro-
psychiatric findings as concerned
Loeb and Leopold, and over objec-
ton by the state, which Contended
the information already had gone
into the record the witness began
to read
My summary is Loeb has endo
crime disease that keeps him an
aGolesCent, and from mary activi-
ties, giving him too much time to
indulge in reveries ( Due to a fault
in training he became a liar to an
abnormal extent. His secret read
ing at an early age planted in him
a criminaIistic goal as his life's ambi
ton. He is anaemic to a mild eX
tent. His CONCENTRATIONS are pom
derinG. ReVerieS are a dominant
factor n his conscious life and ac-
tiVity. He has a false estimate of
himself and others, has periods OF
depression severe enough to be call
ed unusual but not severe enough to
lead to suicide, His sex life not
satisfactory to him. His delinquent
cies, including the Franks case, are
due to all these things"
AS DR., Hubert finished reading
his conclusions as to Loeb's person
atty Judge Caverly directed the
noon recess.
In order to expedite matters.
Benjamin Bachrach. of defense coun.
sci, explained 10 the court DR.. HUI
bert had sent for the N-ray plates
demanded under the order OF duces
tecum and had not returned when
the hearing was resumed
Mrs. Katherine &. Fitzeerald. for
- years secretary to Albert Loeb.
father Of Richard, testified. under
questioning by Mr.. barrow, that for
eight or ten years she had supplied
Richard Loeb with money. usually
SWING him $3.50 each time he asked
for funds. She denied that Loeb had
a specified allowance of $125 a
month and said that the amount
varied from time 10 time, Loeb OBJ
/ tanning whatever he asked if it was
not unreasonable
Jacob NJ. Loeb. former president
Of the ChicaSo public school board
and an uncle of Richard Loeb, was
then called