Show Judge Caverly Sends Five To Gallows in ill Three Years f S 75 l b SIt I i. i it C 41 4 4 1 1 I 1 S 1 1 J Judge John R. R Caverly Cay a as he appeared on the bench listening to the demand of the state that Loeb and Leopold pay pay- the the death penalty Attorney Darrow for the defense pleaded ded with him yesterday for mercy for his clients Judge ht ni Franks Ca Case e Has s Recq Record d' d dI I J pg g. g 23 0 t tor to tSie i d deit Y t c l ir r vei l p r sentences s. s pro pronounced d in ho-cr ho r nal al CO coUrt 1 t h here re Jn Sq the thelast last three r r years fi five five e. e have b been en before betor Judge John R. R C Caverly I This record may mayor or may pot be significant as the the world waits wafts for I Judge Caverly to give his verdict in the tha case of tot Richard A. A Loeb and Nathan 1 F. F L-eop L Leopold ld Jr confessed slayers of Robert Pranks Franks But it Is at l least something st to think about This Is the sort of ot f friendly judge i the defense drew draw I Out put of of th the half halt dozen judg judges s' s Inthe inthe In Inthe the al court Judge Caverly ha has bas uttered r d th the fatal formula o ot the extreme e more mor than twice as ot often n n as ny ith r. r Under Tinder th the Illinois law lawhe the Jury sixes fixes the penalty pen penalty vim pen alty In returning Its verdict but by coincidence or otherwise juries juries' In Judge Judg Ci s HerlY erlys court have tended towa toward d In 1922 he th pronounced tho the only death ce Imposed In 1923 he sentenced two wo YlO of f th the ho nine men condemn con con coil This This' y year ar he ha has ha's sentenced ed two the only death v ver verdicts r r- r diets returned I Back in his old da days davs s in municipal l court Judge Caverly was known f r his rigid d imp impartiality and severe sent sentences nc s. s Fifty b doIl dollars rs and cost costs was a tag phrase s with him The judge was born In England In in 1861 His was no pampered childhood H worked for what he hefe fe received and was was' as' as not graduated d law school until he Was 36 years of of age He has been in public office almost continuously since then as assistant ity pity attorI attorney attorney ney city attorney police poUce magi magistrate strata I and nd judge |