Show LOEB APPEARS ST STARTLED AS COURT OPENS fuw urs-Eio urs He Is Pale But Enters Seemingly Unconcerned CURIOUS GA GATHER THER Great Throng Assembles for Glimpse of Notable Trial CHICAGO July 23 3 3 Na CA A ANa M Na Na Nathan than Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb came into nto court tor for the final act In the bIg Us criminal dram drama at 1003 a m 01 Leopold appeared un un concerned Loeb was ws pale pille and an almost startled expression his eyes and dropped his Jaw DS a ahe ashe he passed passel to his hia chair The court room roon of o John R Ca- Ca verly Ca-verly chief justice of ot the criminal court ot of o Cook county was the ceo ceo- cen center ter of o rest In Chicago There It wa was WM that Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb scions ot of ott to t o 0 of o the city's wealthiest families families families lies faced the bar with sith the pie plea for mercy upon which are based their their- fIor t Or 1 the hang hang- hangman hans hans- hansman hangman man c II noose But ut long before the they came camo Into court the big granite cube which houses the tho community community oily s a trial courts pI sot sot- S Sice of office fice ice grand jur jury rOOMS and other quarters of ot th the machinery by justice Is dispensed In con con- connection con connection with lIh crime was as as the mecca meceo for tor hundreds Only a 0 fraction traction of ot these could gain place In the court room and onh those who sho ho had hai business with lIh the courts could pass pas even even the outer doors door of ot the building g but hut scores cored of ot curious jammed the side side- side sidewalks walks to nee ceo what hat hat or whom hom they might glimpse COlHT FIENDS rOILED FOILED The court fene those thone persons ho ho haunt the scenes ao ot of sensational sensa sens cases had no chance todY todi to to gratify gratty their usual appetites rOI foi foith the th neurotic details which ate alo nourishment tor for their emotions Police guards at the building buildings s a pot pOI poi poi- tab tala at the elevators ele and at tho th dool of ot Judge Jud e e Cavell s 5 court room hept ept them back bach But still the tho morbidly curious held their on the lII Tho could not hope to see seo the tho t tao 0 youths who nho had startled Ih the country with Ith an all crime crin and then to the sensation by ly pleading guilt to It That was vas bv by the tact fact that thaI the to t students were cre hought from irom the county jilt through a cor cor- cor cor connecting the Iho jail and coult building thetice by an elevator ele to the bull bull pen Ion where horo they were ere kept until the court was ready to W The rhe outside croad cro 1 therefore had to be bo satisfied with Hatching tor other characters character In th the ham lother The They looked foi Mr and Mrs Mra Ja Ja- Ja Jacob Ja-coli Ja cob coh Full Franks s patents of the 14 I old old ear horn a horn Leopold and Loeb den flew Clarence S I Darro and Benjamin counsel for the for tor Robert nobert I E CI CIo e 0 e tale states II altol ne and his four ls The Thea looked too for tor Nathan Leopold S Si father of oC o the youth hoe attainments have base earned the title mater master mind criminal I ought a glimpse of Jacob I Loeb uncle of or Ih the 01 other her defend defend- defendant defendant ant and and I tOI mr president Ident ot of CM- CM Chi Chicago cago s a board of ot education And above all they sought to tn Identify identity Judge Jurl on whose shoulders has been n thrust the of or d mining the young men shall hall die for tor a hor hor- horrible crime or expiate theli sins t to ei it rac rage Page lo luo 1 0 a LOEB APPEARS STARTLED AS COURT OPENS OPENS OPEN t 4 Continued from rage Pago One I society by passing all till their mortal future behind prison bars bars bar STARTLE G G Up on the th sIxth floor noor of ot the th court bull where here Judge Ca- Ca Caverly Caverly Caverly verly hods court there as aas ft as an almost startling quiet Those Thos to enter the th room ed quickly and quIetly the outer guards cuard to places i within a s big biK sunlit unlit room whose Indo s facing south fouth and west wed ere cr flung aida Ido Id to admit what summer lummer was stirring There was a subdued hum bum In th the room rose roso to a murmur and then i to an open clatter of tongues as a the th room tilled filled A halt half hour bo- bo I foro the Ibe th Urn time set for tor opening the th i I trial Iral not halt half the tho th seats seata for tor spectators were occupied and only blat e Attorney Crowe ot of o all the chief figures had appeared in incourt incourt court But there were newspapermen of iery Ory degree In plenty lenty Tele- Tele Telegraph graph operators operator writers writer and cam cain cameramen ramen male mal and female hurried hurrle In their roamed reser ed places place an and start Mart started ed th the tho accounts account of scenes and development de- de developments desIgned to tell the world of ot the progress of the th case A steel sate safe containIng the th ex- ex which the tho state tt wll wilt will offer for the th Information of tho the court 1 was waa wheeled heeled Into the tho room Atop It was a bunch of ot boards the blood stained flooring of th the automobile auto mobile In which young Franks Prank Frank aas a I done to death What remained of ci oth the boys boy's boy clothing a belt and a a afew i tw tew other bits bit of equally gruesome e were wre In tho the cue case as well wela I Ia as a all the other material evidence collected by the police was wu In la the th l metal container Attorneys Attorney Dar Dar- Darrow Dar Darrow row and Bachrach came cam Into the room Tho The states state's attorneys were I also on hand and and Mr Crowe let lel I It be b kno n that ho lie would con con- con dude his opening statement aiti Ith I Ia I a demand for the tb death penalty The states state's alienists t were were on hand ham I end and nd with Ith the th exports export retained by bI b P he h detente defense sat at t where they th y coul couk could I observe the th actions action of the th defend mis t Ith Ith Mr Ir Darrow came Ja- Ja Jacob Ja Jacob Jacob cob Loch Loeb uncle of Dickie Allan Alla I Loob Loeb a brother and Nathan Loop Leop- Leopold old Sr COunT OPENED e Cro CroB and nd Darrow shook book hands hand i exchangIng Hello Hello Bob for to r Hell Hello Clarence |