Evening star., 1924-07-24

4 him
He told of finding in it an identifi-
lard by an automobile renting agency.
Leon MandeH, I'd. scion Of wealthy
| family of Chicago merchants. told OF
| borrowing the work of Arretino from
| Leopold. He said he became inter-
University of Chicago.
Mandell said he and Leopold started
| translation of one of these books.
| typinS tEeir material on portable
| machine. He said he had gambled
| bridge for from to 10 cents d point.
| That is equivalent to what limit
in poker?" asked Mr.. Grove, bringing
the first laugh of the trial.
! The question was not answered
Mandel, on cross examination. said
the high stakes were between Leo
pold and Loeb only.
II did not play for those stakes.
Ii was side bet between them" he
| explained. THE other players would
lose only IS or SIC while they Were
| winning or losing up to $50"
Mandel said he never loaned or
gave portable typewriter to Leo
pold and that he had lately returned
| from Europe. This was brought out
! in connection with q reference to
Mandel made by Leopold when he
was trying 20 deny ownership of a
| portable Underwood. Inquiry at that
tire developed that Mandel was in
| Europe. Hoakan StranberS, station
er. whose store is near the University
| of Chicago, told of having sold paper
| to Nathan Leopold, jr.. about the mid
die Of May similar to that on which
| the ransom letter received by Jacob
! Franks was written.
He also identified envelopes pre-
scented by the state as similar to
| those he had sold Leopold.
The witness said he had known
Leopold 10 years.
Tells of Selling ChixeI.
Albert Hubbinger, clerk in a hard
| ware store, examined the chisel
thrown near Hunts feet, and strand
| of rope and said they "resembled Il
chisel and rope purchased from him
| by man resembling" Loeb, who
accompanied Leopold into the store.
| Aaron Adler, d drug clerk, told of
the purchase of hydrochloric acid by
Leopold, Mr. Grove bringing out that
the grade selected was the strongest
| obtainable.
| Il had not sold any like it for
| three Years" said Adler.
Sven Englund, chauffeur in the
Leopold home. told of repairing on
| May 21 the car which the boys hrst
! told the investigators they were dr1H-
ing on the day of Franks murder.
Car Not Out Of Garage.
Englund said the car that the boys
| said they We're driving on the day OF
| the murder. was not out of the gar
| age up to the time he went to bed'
about Q o'clock on the night OF May
81.
He also told of the boys bringing In
a red touring car to the Leopold
| garage the next and of their SCRUB J.
| bing off some wine which theS hdo
| SMASHED in the machine.
Did you offer to help asked Mr
| Grove.
Not exactly, but they didn't want
| me-" said Englund.
| Did you ever see Nathan or DICK
| clean car before?"
| NO. they never touched them.
| Englund said there were six or
| seven automobile robes owned by the
! charred robe which the LeopoldS
| maid could not identify positively.
! THAT looks like one of the robes
we had" said Epglund. L haven
seen that robe, though, since May Il.
| On cross-eXanination Mr.. Bachrach
! brought out that Englund ana m
| wife were still employed IN the
Leopold household.
| Mrs. Alma Englund was called next
| Mrs Englund remembered May =
| because on that date her 9-year-old
| daughter was ill. She said she knew
| the red car owned by Nathan, jr, and
| that il was not taken out until lO:3o
| pm.
Court recessed until pm.