Show COLLEGE CHUMS CHUM DECLARE LOEB OFTEN OfTE fAINTED i I I I i Accused Slayer Frothed at t Mouth and Was Unconscious Unconscious Unconscious T Ten en Minutes at atOne atOne atOne I One Time Student Says i Family Physician T Tells Tells' l s' s ot of 0 1 Spells Following Minor Auto Accident Record Crowd Fills Courtroom I CHICAGO Aug 8 By A. A PI P.- P. Counsel presenting a a. plea for tor m miti mitigation i- i gation gatlon in the punishment of i Richard Richard Richard Rich Rich- ard Loeb Loch and Nathan F F. Leopold Jr confessed m murderers kidnapers delers I I of ot Robert Franks divided the fifteenth fit fit- I da day of ot the hearing before I Judge John R. R Caverly between lay and professional witness witnesses s. s i I Dr H. H S. S Hulburt the fourth alienist testified this afternoon in corroboration of ot the statement earlier ear ear- Her lier in the week by Dr Bernard Glueck Now New York that Loeb ac actually actually actually ac- ac killed the Franks oy and that the motive was to commit the perfect LOEB YAWNS Loeb seemed intuitively to dis discern discern dis- dis 1 cern that the tho question was coming and andy as Dr Hulburt rep replied led was i yawning widely after having wet his lips an and strained forward as ns Walter Bachrach Bac r h of or his counsel asked 1 D Did he say who s struck the fatal blow I Testifying after a morning session session ses sea sion slon devoted almost entirely t to I statements by college ollege and arid fraternity fraternity frater rater comrades as to Loebs Loeb's idiosyncrasies i at the University of Michigan Michigan Michigan Michi Michi- gan Dr Hulburt began his testimony testimony mony by saying that before Loebs Loeb's birth his mother had a series of ot illnesses and that Richard was was slow In maturing ABDUCTION FEATURE In the tho planning of the Franks the abduction was the main feature most of Loeb's Loebs thoughts dwelling along that line said the doctor although h the ran ran- soni on wa wae VlUt d. d fC iI f t Which would wok to o disconnect t Loeb with the crime For the most part Dr Hulburt merely merel co corroborated rated previous alienist testimony I i I CHICAGO Aug 8 S By A. A P. P P.- P. The Frank Franks hearing learing was becalmed today In the doldrums of ot testimony b of Michigan fraternity broth brothers rs of Richard Loeb e who with Nathan Nath-n F. F Leopold Jr Is awaiting sentence by Judge John R. R Caverly for and murdering 14 year-old year R Robert bert Franks In rapid su succession sleek youths o took the witness stand and testified that Loeb at the University was childish argument argumentative Ue road read detec- detec ti e and adventure and suf But fer d from repealed tainting at attacks at at- tacks j-f- j r. r Their evidence intended b by bythe t the defense to further its plea for tor mitigation mitigation mitigation miti miti- gation in the punishment nt of ot Loeb and Leopold followed closely that of ot toul collego and fraternity chums churns who testified yesterday esterday BIG CROWD ON HA HAND D. D Probably the gt greatest greaten crowd of the fifteen da days das s of of e hearing stormed the court room this mornIng morn morn- orn- orn ing Ins but from their s standpoint s n the hearing was dull ull and uninteresting compared with e te da when pretty Lorraine Nathan Loebs Loeb's former former former for for- mer sw sweetheart et art was th the ss Dr Robert BrUce Armstrong of ot Charlevoix Mich the L Loeb eb family ph physician when tho the family family- fan n Is Is at its summer home testified t tat t at Loeb was in a hospital several hours rs af after after atter at- at ter an art automobile accident jn n 1920 and had several fainting spills the Continued s 7 on page I COLLEGE CHUMS 0 DECLARE LOEB OFTEN Continued from page 1 1 i evening after acter he was hurt which the doctor said he regarded as unusual un un- I usual There were vere no perceptible Injuries injuries the witness said although he e thought the fainting spells were attributed to the accident I Dr Armstrong was as on the witness witness witness wit wit- ness stand four minutes Robert E. E Crowe states state's attorney not offering to cross Leonard Lewy of ot Michigan graduate testified reg regarding regard regard- rd- rd ing Loebs Loeb's fainting spell at Ann Arbor Ar Ar- ArI I bor bol Mich saying saIng he once frothed at the mouth and was unconscious although his eyes ees were open for ten minutes REITERATES TESTIMONY Lewy testified along the lines of ot other University of Michigan students students students stu stu- dents on the stand yesterday that yesterday that Loeb read adventure stories and detective e and high life me fiction was nervous with twitching of or the face rapidly moving ng hands hands and and as to Loebs Loeb's desire for argument when he would take a childishly effeminate effeminate nate stand on a minor point Cross examination was brief and dealt with whether Loebs Loeb's fainting tainting spells resulted from dr drunkenness a point pointon on which Lewy seemed decided Insisting in insisting insisting In- In that he did not think drunkenness drunkenness drunk drunk- enness the cause drunk I Bernard Kolb University of ot otI I Michigan graduate said he was a fraternity brother bother of ot Loeb and had known him three years at Ann Arbor Ar Ar- I bor Theodore student at atthe atthe I the thA University of ot Chicago o. o which I Loeb a d tw two years years' rs before re going go- go Q- Q ing to th the University of Michigan n testified tn that at t Loeb drank was nervous nervous nervous ner ner- sm smoked ked ed heavily and constantly constant constant- ly 13 was as childish and could not carry an argument to a sion David Da Max l Wester former tutor of Leopold testified he had tutored him on the day before and the day dav after the murder of Bobb Bobby Franks and that he noticed nothing ab abnormal abnormal abnormal ab- ab normal In his conduct Nester yester was not cross examined Wallace Brockway former fonner student student student stu stu- stu- stu dent of the University of Chicago said he had bad discussed philosophy I frequently with Leopold whose Intellect in intellect intellect In- In he said he regarded as very er I II I high Stanley LeW Lewy a a. University of ot I Michigan student living at Floss- Floss moor Ill said he also was a fraternity fraternity fraternity fra fra- brother of ot Loeb and de described described described de- de scribed Loebs Loeb's spells Lewy said he did not consider Loebs Loeb's judgment that of ot a senior because of his childishness Mr Crowe asked Lewy if h he was In the Ann Arbor fraternity house when Loeb fainted and replied that he was Replying to another r question question ques ques- tion Uon he said he did not er Loeb had been out all aU night He was excused nary Ilary Booth University of f Michigan Michi liichi- gan student the next witness said that along in March Leopold In discussing his s superman perman idea with a aI group of ot friends asserted that the theman theman theman I man who w would uld commit murder was not necessarily responsible to so soI so- so I clet Upon examination cross-examination Mr I Crowe tried to have Booth say haw many students at the University of I Chicago discussed the theory of ot otI I Nietzsche and the idea of or the sup sup- er man but Booth Bo Both th said e was a not not t qualified to say sa- Herbert J. J Weber Harvard Haryard university university uni uni- I student testified he I had ld known Loeb three years ears and had hadj J i discussed tl the e philosophy philosophy I phy with him and anel also had dIscussed discussed discussed dis dIs- cussed Leopold's Leopolds theory o of life Ute with the yo young ng defendant He said Leopold Leo Leo- Leopold Leopold Leo Leo- based his whole personal pil- pil |