| Show a a ATTACKS STATE M M M M MASH NOTES RECEIVED BY BYm m TWO YOUTHS Judge Judge Declares He I Is Th Get Getting ting Mass of Advice In Letters Lett rs IDE DEFENSE FENS E STRIKES I Darrow Attacks Friendly I Judge Feature of I Evidence I I I CHIC GO GO Ju j CM 25 w wA A W I Ur r W William Illiam J JJ HC oll II of cf f no Do- Do lon Kos-lon Ion anal Dr Benjamin Gilled cw ew W oI Is cre cie nd lo to lie of fit the do- do de defense fence e toda III In lie Ii ot of otI I nUn I 1 Jj JI b nn J JRichard Richard Loco Loch ronfe cd c l kid kid- kidnaper kid Ild kidnapers naper and murderers mUrde of H 14 yc old ear old r-old Robert nobert Finnk Their presence It wa w Id p a hard harol li rd court right for tor the Ih Hies c of or the when th they hue lvie their innings next newt week rel CHICAGO Tul 6 2 u CM M I a that thaI the tates tate's attorn r which credited Nathan Leopold J Ir I before Ith a a n der desire 10 plead gUilty he be- be b fore tore a friend friendly I j was a IL fab- fab ilc fab S 3 Darrow chief counsel for tor or Leopold and Richard Loeb struck ha haid d today at this e evidence C CIt It was aa the th fir fir n time since the tho ho pleaded guilty to the kid kid- kid naping and murder of of off Robert Pranks that their counrel connect coun el had hod the th truth of any mater mater- material ial lal fact tact brought out by th the It BIt BIt- wit new ne es DT tiT Robert E Croe state s attorney James Jimes J 1 detective sergeant cant drew the tho fire of o the vet vet- veteran veteran vet veteran eran attorn attorney for tor tile the defense After bringing out that all other con bet between en the police police- nan an Leopold had been record record- recorded recorded recorded ed in tome some wa was wai In notes or reports but hit the judge ude re- re re remark e mark marlc had not been ben put don down eith eith either er r In writing or Mi III Darrow lId RHO D J 1 S 'S c rio Isn lent t It true that this v hole hol of the thc coo conversation In you vou sal aid Nathan hoped tor for a on 01 01 sentence by bv v a pit pit-a of guilty before a judge wa was a 8 pur plaTe concocted for the of or intimidating tI the court It it is not declared d AsIde from this on Go Goit t lend s testimony of the chart shOTt session sealon was rathe An optician identified the classes found near th tha culvert ert there here Franks body ns placed I is iq having been ben made for Leopold LeopoldA A railroad clerk cierI added l t bit ot of ote o e to the chain thain of ot stances the ite at-ite tite claim shows hows hows that the bov tried to tn get n a second ransom letter to father bv by lea Ing it on the th tele- tele telegram pram tele-pram gram rack of ft n parlor cir cr In a go depot n nT UIRT T OPI OPE Fl FD Another heading wa was sorry sorry for crime Gortland sorted sheets of o paper scraps It f envelop and stenographic stenographic books bolc seeking his 0 ac account count of tHis aspect of or hI hF his talks with Leopold lie lir found It on a sheet ht co colored red with pothooks Who Who wa-s wa as with 1 0 oU when hen you nad 5 our at th the Leo Leo- Leopold Leopold Leo Leopold house when ou got cot the 1 el else cise asked M Sir Dar Darrow rO row Michael Leopold was as as there al said Gortland He H said aid this thin a was the tto on only time he had t with the defendant at the Leopold home and was as po pos Ith ithe e onh Michael Leopold tools tool part pare In the talk talle Wee Wa Nathan there thero when hen OU found th the puns uno No sir lr Did any one t tell ll you that ODe was Nathans Nathan's and one on Mike Mik s 7 No sir Th They were In different hue bur bur bur- bureau eau Yes Weren't there thre two tao single ln I bed In that room 7 T Continued on in rage Page Two MASH NOTES SENT SLAYERS Continued from raga Page One 0 e I No but thero thera her were In an ad- ad ad joining adjoining room hIMSELF I Gortland himself re- re remembering remembering re present that Nathan was wa pres prel- pree- pree ent eat on another of ot the tho th sergeant sergO s a I trIps strIps aI to t the th home horn He lIe could not 11 recall whether Mike Mik was nt at that time Mr Darrow tested tl tint the th sers sergeants R melnor memory M fUI to the tho th minute details of his ith Leopold I about the tho th city from prosecutor a 0 to hotels hotel and 1 restaurants I He elicIted that the tho th third conver conver- conversation conversation I took place In loom five of th the State Stif a attorneys attorney Offices Who ho elo elan Inq was ws WD present asked the attorney Nobody but hO he h and I said Gortland I Ho pointed out his notes on this and the tho th h ped accounts on pages p eson one and two of his expanded exp nd d rec- rec record rec record ord rec-J rec J I Where did you hAve hav the tho th con con- con v about a out getting before a frIendly judge judt so 10 he h wouldn t b bhan hanged han naked asked Mr r Darrow Darro- At that time tim said Mid ald Gortland You You and ho li alone alon EVID CE Gortland read from his hi notes Leopold said It It my folks folk want mo ate to hang hana- han hanaI I will go 0 o before a jUry and ana they thy will surely hang hane hn me mIt It If I to go 0 before a friendly jUdge and pl plead ad guilty I will get ft oft off with life Imprisonment Tou You know I vII have some lome som Ideas that woul would l help the world Mr Darrow brought out that this was typed d at Gortland shomo a home Ith no one ello present The Th court room was a bit slow In assembling tode today but had reached Its usual capacity pro pro portion portions hon whon court opened Jud Caverly's of or mall from self appointed I of the court was as unusually heavy this morning Like te t e hundreds ot of letters postal cards And und tele- tele telegrams ram tele-ram grams graml which them to- to to today's days day's communications communication ent a eat ent III into to the s wast sate aste basket unopened ned I have hav ev oven yen n been called out of bed at 2 o'clock In the morn morn- morning int ing by urgent call calls c 0 dr ly remarked the th judge Jud ae a ho he tossed sway awny way tho thel th communications lASH OTES l SENT T Attorneys for tor the th di fono also DIRO Robert E Crows Crow sUites states attorney attorney attorney ney the tho th defendants and members ot Of the th latter's families have hav also been recipients recipient of similar lv lye Ive Even Evon Ev n some som most mash masi note notes have reached Leopol J sad and Loeb Gortland was Called Lack to the stand after the tho th clerk had Intoned the customary hear har yf ye hear har ie 30 e Mr Ir Crows Crowe said he would tol- tol tollow follow fol follow low the th sergeant s i CIO ci clou examina- examina examination tion I with Ith expert on hand and some photo photo- photographic photo graphic exhibits Barrow Datrow and looked over the tho th photographs photograph Judge Caverly Cay Cay- erly dela d l Ing the th opening ot of court tor for this purpose They Thy de- de depicted de the tho th scenes and actors acton In inthe the tho tragedy trdy In the th surroundings revealed d by the tho th The drug clerk who sold acid to Leopold was Will Rho shown Rhon n behind hIs counter the th hotel h who ro- ro ro Lobs Lob's r sl as al a Morton Morion D Ballard wee wal wa depicted at his desk and similar r reproductions of o other actual no ic were EXAMINATION given Biven CROSS E CROSS BEGUN Mr r Darrow then started cross cross- cross examining Gortland He lie started by thawing di out a a of Gort- Gort Gortland's lands landu work worlo in the th police depart depart- department mont ment Gortland s a work worl to have been ben chiefly and andt stenographic t You hae been ben cand on then for 12 years year to take tak statements from accused porion p roo asked Mr Darrow That Is correct acid scid Gort Gort- Gortland Gort- Gort Gortland Gortland land He H d he h usually took thE ee by direct dictation on a type type- typewriter typewriter typewriter writer Did you ou do that I In this case No sir lr I mane mae I 1 i said Gortland Cortland Mr r Darro Barrow Darrow tor for notes on all his talk taIk with Leo Leopold void Some Borne Bom of ot the th note not wore wr wrIn In shorthand and others In writ writ- writ log You carried come lomo som of cot these things In your our head tot tOI a week before tor reducing them to writ writ- writIng writing writ Ing asked Mr Darrow That Is corl correct said Gort Gortland land The Th said ho he h bad had ne neer n or written n up Into a report any ot of I his bis COI conversations It it Leopold Hao Ha H iou OU notes on your first com ho he h W was 8 asked No sir lr On On the th second one onT No No sir DOCUMENTS Gortland said he h started about a week after hi his hll Interview with the tho th defendant h ti li write writ uP an account of my whole connection connection connection tion with Ith the tho th cue case ca Ho H produced a document ot of 10 oral eral typewritten pages Gortland said he rote the tho nd notes note at his lomo iome horn and tho t t p n sheets heels at the th states state's attorneys attorney office Gortland said he h had re- re r his hi memory from these notes right along alone but had not consulted them th m yesterday before taking the stand I I 1 went over them night he h said Gortland was wal asked a kd to explain the actual process by which he bs refreshed d his hi memory from notes He took some som of them thorn and II- II III Ii 11 I The Th first notation litre buo her on thIs paper Is about t ho he said The Th next n on Is about moth soothe e Ho then showed Mr 1111 Darrow the shorthand and typewritten accounts account ht he h had made mado under those thoc subjects In tho the same am way ay Gortland pointed out hi his on not guilty defense and Insanity de- de tens de-tens tense |
