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33. "'Cry of the Dark Ages' Is a.s.sailed by Darrow in Plea," "'Cry of the Dark Ages' Is a.s.sailed by Darrow in Plea," Chicago Herald and Examiner Chicago Herald and Examiner, 24 August 1924.

34. "Text of Darrow's Closing Appeal." "Text of Darrow's Closing Appeal."

35. "'Cry of the Dark Ages.'" "'Cry of the Dark Ages.'"

36. "Text of Darrow's Closing Appeal." "Text of Darrow's Closing Appeal."

37. Ibid. Ibid.

38. John Herrick, "Darrow Pleads for Parents," John Herrick, "Darrow Pleads for Parents," Chicago Daily Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune, 26 August 1924; "Text of Darrow's Closing Appeal."

39. Charles V. Slattery, "Darrow Pleads for 'Boys of Future,'" Charles V. Slattery, "Darrow Pleads for 'Boys of Future,'" Chicago Herald and Examiner Chicago Herald and Examiner, 26 August 1924; Herrick, "Darrow Pleads."

40. Trial Transcript, fols. 41574158, 41674168. Trial Transcript, fols. 41574158, 41674168.

41. Ibid., fols. 41784180. Ibid., fols. 41784180.

42. Ibid., fols. 41844185, 42014202, 4215. Ibid., fols. 41844185, 42014202, 4215.

43. "Row Stops Crowe's Attack on Slayers," "Row Stops Crowe's Attack on Slayers," Chicago Daily News Chicago Daily News, 26 August 1924.

44. Betty Walker, "Girl Reporter Causes Exodus," Betty Walker, "Girl Reporter Causes Exodus," Chicago Herald and Examiner Chicago Herald and Examiner, 27 August 1924; "Women Insist on Listening to 'Unfit Matter,'" Chicago Daily Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune, 27 August 1924.

45. "Women Insist"; Trial Transcript, fol. 4216. "Women Insist"; Trial Transcript, fol. 4216.

46. Trial Transcript, fol. 4216. Trial Transcript, fol. 4216.

47. Ibid., fol. 4219. Ibid., fol. 4219.

48. Ibid., fols. 42214222. Ibid., fols. 42214222.

49. Ibid., fol. 4222. Ibid., fol. 4222.

50. Ibid., fols. 42594260, 4299. Ibid., fols. 42594260, 4299.

51. Ibid., fols. 42994300, 43004301. Ibid., fols. 42994300, 43004301.

52. Ibid., fol. 4275. Ibid., fol. 4275.

53. Ibid., fols. 4244, 4274. Ibid., fols. 4244, 4274.

54. Ibid., fols. 42624263. Ibid., fols. 42624263.

55. Ibid., fols. 42724273. Ibid., fols. 42724273.

56. Ibid., fols. 43314332, 4334. Ibid., fols. 43314332, 4334.

57. Ibid., fols. 43354336 Ibid., fols. 43354336 58. Ibid., fols. 4337, 4341. Ibid., fols. 4337, 4341.

59. Ibid., fol. 4341. Ibid., fol. 4341.

60. Ibid., fol. 4364. Ibid., fol. 4364.

61. Ibid., fols. 44024404. Ibid., fols. 44024404.

62. Ibid., fols. 44044405. Ibid., fols. 44044405.

63. Ibid., fols. 44054406 Ibid., fols. 44054406 64. "Caverly Decides Sept. 10; Jabs Crowe," "Caverly Decides Sept. 10; Jabs Crowe," Chicago Daily News Chicago Daily News, 28 August 1924; John Ashenhurst, "Trial Ends in Rebuke to Crowe; Sentence Sept. 10," Chicago American Chicago American, 28 August 1924.

CHAPTER 16: SENTENCING.

1. "Text of Judge Caverly's Decision of 1,000 Words," "Text of Judge Caverly's Decision of 1,000 Words," Chicago Daily Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune, 11 September 1924.

2. "Crank Phoned Wife Caverly Was Shot," "Crank Phoned Wife Caverly Was Shot," Chicago American Chicago American, 2 September 1924; "Leopold Hopes, If Hanged, to Test Hereafter," Chicago Daily Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune, 3 September 1924.

3. "Mumbler Looking for Caverly Held," "Mumbler Looking for Caverly Held," Chicago American Chicago American, 5 September 1924.

4. Charles V. Slattery, "Caverly Sifts Murder Evidence," Charles V. Slattery, "Caverly Sifts Murder Evidence," Chicago Herald and Examiner Chicago Herald and Examiner, 30 August 1924; "Moving Day in Court Building Delays Caverly," Chicago Daily Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune, 30 August 1924.

5. Edward L. Corey, "'Mind Not Made Up'-Caverly," Edward L. Corey, "'Mind Not Made Up'-Caverly," Chicago American Chicago American, 5 September 1924.

6. "Franks Sell Their Home of Cruel Memory," "Franks Sell Their Home of Cruel Memory," Chicago Sunday Tribune Chicago Sunday Tribune, 31 August 1924.

7. "Reminders of 'Bobby's' Fate Cause Sale of Franks House," "Reminders of 'Bobby's' Fate Cause Sale of Franks House," New York Times New York Times, 1 September 1924; "Franks Sell."

8. "Loebs to Sell Home to Escape Haunting Memories, Is Report," "Loebs to Sell Home to Escape Haunting Memories, Is Report," Chicago American Chicago American, 9 September 1924.

9. "Loeb Recalls Last Time He Danced to Tune He Hears Visitor Whistle," "Loeb Recalls Last Time He Danced to Tune He Hears Visitor Whistle," Chicago American Chicago American, 4 September 1924.

10. Betty Walker, "Girl, Society Matron, See Two Slayers," Betty Walker, "Girl, Society Matron, See Two Slayers," Chicago Herald and Examiner Chicago Herald and Examiner, 30 August 1924.

11. "Memoirs Planned by Franks Slayer," "Memoirs Planned by Franks Slayer," New York Times New York Times, 4 September 1924.

12. "Leopold to Write Story of His Life," "Leopold to Write Story of His Life," Chicago American Chicago American, 3 September 1924.

13. "Leopold Wants to Bet That He Will Be Hanged," "Leopold Wants to Bet That He Will Be Hanged," The Sun The Sun (New York), 9 September 1924; "Betting 3 to 1 Leopold, Loeb Will Not Hang," (New York), 9 September 1924; "Betting 3 to 1 Leopold, Loeb Will Not Hang," Detroit Free Press Detroit Free Press, 10 September 1924.

14. "Leopold Hopes," "Leopold Hopes," Chicago Daily Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune, 3 September 1924; "Leopold Prepares for Death by Writing His Will in Prison," The Sun The Sun (New York), 3 September 1924. (New York), 3 September 1924.

15. "Gene Geary to Guide Loeb and Pal," "Gene Geary to Guide Loeb and Pal," Chicago American Chicago American, 2 September 1924.

16. Corey, "'Mind Not Made Up'"; "Rope Penalty for Slayers Means Fight," Corey, "'Mind Not Made Up'"; "Rope Penalty for Slayers Means Fight," Chicago Daily Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune, 1 September 1924.

17. "Gene Geary," "Gene Geary," Chicago American Chicago American, 2 September 1924; "4 Alienists Are Ready to Testify Leopold Jr. and Loeb Are Insane," Chicago American Chicago American, 4 September 1924; "Darrow Plans New Moves to Aid Boys," The Sun The Sun (New York), 4 September 1924. (New York), 4 September 1924.

18. "Last Plea May Save Slayers from the Gallows," "Last Plea May Save Slayers from the Gallows," Chicago Daily Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune, 4 September 1924; "Dooms Young Slayer to Gallows; Relents," Chicago Daily News Chicago Daily News, 14 June 1924; "Russell Scott, Loop Slayer, Gets Chance for Life," Chicago Evening Post Chicago Evening Post, 11 July 1924.

19. "Call Riflemen as Escort for Caverly after Threats," "Call Riflemen as Escort for Caverly after Threats," Chicago American Chicago American, 9 September 1924.

20. "Guards Arm for Loeb Sentence," "Guards Arm for Loeb Sentence," Chicago American Chicago American, 8 September 1924; "Call Riflemen."

21. "Killer's Alienist Afraid, Is Given Bluecoat Guard," "Killer's Alienist Afraid, Is Given Bluecoat Guard," Chicago Daily Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune, 11 September 1924.

22. "Life or Death Ruling Today," "Life or Death Ruling Today," Chicago Daily Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune, 10 September 1924.

23. "Loeb's Father Stricken," "Loeb's Father Stricken," New York Times New York Times, 7 September 1924; "Slayers of Franks Boy Get Life Terms," The Sun The Sun (New York), 10 September 1924. (New York), 10 September 1924.

24. "Today's Radio Programs," "Today's Radio Programs," Chicago Daily Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune, 10 September 1924.

25. "Text," "Text," Chicago Daily Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune, 11 September 1924.

26. "Life for Slayers of Franks," "Life for Slayers of Franks," Chicago Daily News Chicago Daily News, 10 September 1924.

27. "Text"; "Slayers of Franks, Too Young to Hang, Get Life Sentence," "Text"; "Slayers of Franks, Too Young to Hang, Get Life Sentence," New York Evening Post New York Evening Post, 10 September 1924.

28. Robert M. Lee, "Joliet Gets Slayers Today," Robert M. Lee, "Joliet Gets Slayers Today," Chicago Daily Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune, 11 September 1924.

29. "Darrow Elated at Caverly's Decision," "Darrow Elated at Caverly's Decision," Chicago Daily News Chicago Daily News, 10 September 1924.

30. "Never Set Boys Free, Crowe Warns Board," "Never Set Boys Free, Crowe Warns Board," Chicago Daily Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune, 12 September 1924.

31. "Franks' Mother Glad It's Over," "Franks' Mother Glad It's Over," San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco Chronicle, 11 September 1924.

p1 32. "Never Set Boys Free." "Never Set Boys Free."

33. "Slayers' Trip from Jail to Prison," "Slayers' Trip from Jail to Prison," Chicago Daily Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune, 12 September 1924.

34. Harry C. Read, "How Joliet Would Treat Boy Slayers," Harry C. Read, "How Joliet Would Treat Boy Slayers," Chicago American Chicago American, 2 September 1924.

35. "Chair Factory Benches Await Killers at Pen," "Chair Factory Benches Await Killers at Pen," Chicago Daily Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune, 11 September 1924; Read, "How Joliet"; Tyrrell Krum, "Killers in 'Solitary' Cells," Chicago Daily Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune, 12 September 1924.

CHAPTER 17: THE AFTERMATH.

1. Clarence Darrow to Adolph Germer, December 1924, Folder 1, Box 4, Adolph Germer Papers, Wisconsin Historical Society. Clarence Darrow to Adolph Germer, December 1924, Folder 1, Box 4, Adolph Germer Papers, Wisconsin Historical Society.

2. Ruby Darrow to Lincoln Steffens, n.d. (1925), Series II, Lincoln Steffens Papers, Columbia University. Ruby Darrow to Lincoln Steffens, n.d. (1925), Series II, Lincoln Steffens Papers, Columbia University.

3. Editorial, "Franks Slayers' Sentence Helps to Explain Herrin," Editorial, "Franks Slayers' Sentence Helps to Explain Herrin," Newark Evening News Newark Evening News, 10 September 1924.

4. Editorial, "Judge Caverly's Sentence," Editorial, "Judge Caverly's Sentence," The Bulletin The Bulletin (San Francisco), 10 September 1924; Editorial, "The Franks Case Decision," (San Francisco), 10 September 1924; Editorial, "The Franks Case Decision," Kansas City Post Kansas City Post, 10 September 1924.

5. Editorial, "The Mercy of the Court," Editorial, "The Mercy of the Court," New York Times New York Times, 11 September 1924.

6. Editorial, "The Life Sentence," Editorial, "The Life Sentence," St. Paul Dispatch St. Paul Dispatch, 10 September 1924.

7. Editorial, "The Mind of the Judge," Editorial, "The Mind of the Judge," The Sun The Sun (New York), 16 September 1924. (New York), 16 September 1924.

8. Editorial, "Perfectly Comprehensible," Editorial, "Perfectly Comprehensible," Detroit Free Press Detroit Free Press, 15 September 1924; Editorial, "Consistency," Cleveland Plain Dealer Cleveland Plain Dealer, 14 September 1924.

9. "Pleads to Save Son from Gallows," "Pleads to Save Son from Gallows," Chicago Sunday Tribune Chicago Sunday Tribune, 14 September 1924; Editorial, "Grant's Sentence Should Now Be Commuted," Chicago Daily Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune, 13 September 1924.

10. "Bernard Grant Wins Reprieve of Three Months," "Bernard Grant Wins Reprieve of Three Months," Chicago Sunday Tribune Chicago Sunday Tribune, 21 September 1924.

11. "Says Leopold and Loeb Can Be Paroled in 1935," "Says Leopold and Loeb Can Be Paroled in 1935," New York Times New York Times, 1 September 1926.

12. "Power to Pardon Loeb and Leopold Held by Governor," "Power to Pardon Loeb and Leopold Held by Governor," Evening Star Evening Star (Was.h.i.+ngton, D.C.), 11 September 1924. (Was.h.i.+ngton, D.C.), 11 September 1924.

13. Editorial, "Judge Caverly's Decision," Editorial, "Judge Caverly's Decision," St. Louis Globe-Democrat St. Louis Globe-Democrat, 11 September 1924.

14. Robert T. Small, "Press of Nation Condemns Leopold-Loeb Sentence as Proof of Two-Law System," Robert T. Small, "Press of Nation Condemns Leopold-Loeb Sentence as Proof of Two-Law System," Atlanta Journal Atlanta Journal, 11 September 1924; Editorial, "The Loeb-Leopold Case," Commercial Appeal Commercial Appeal (Memphis), 11 September 1924. (Memphis), 11 September 1924.

15. Editorial, "The Chicago Verdict," Editorial, "The Chicago Verdict," Birmingham Age-Herald Birmingham Age-Herald, 11 September 1924; Editorial, "Life Imprisonment," Charleston Gazette Charleston Gazette, 11 September 1924.

16. Editorial, "A Victory for Murder," Editorial, "A Victory for Murder," The Courier-Journal The Courier-Journal (Louisville), 11 September 1924. (Louisville), 11 September 1924.

17. Editorial, "Disintegrating Society," Editorial, "Disintegrating Society," Chicago Daily Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune, 19 September 1924.

18. "Girl Confesses Murder," "Girl Confesses Murder," Chicago Daily News Chicago Daily News, 30 August 1924; "Girl Confesses Slaying Woman," Chicago Herald and Examiner Chicago Herald and Examiner, 31 August 1924; "Vote to Indict Two Girls as Slayers," Chicago American Chicago American, 3 September 1924.

19. "Young Slayers, 2 Pretty Girls, Ask for Darrow," "Young Slayers, 2 Pretty Girls, Ask for Darrow," Chicago Daily Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune, 2 September 1924.

20. "Comments on Decision in the Franks Case," "Comments on Decision in the Franks Case," Boston Daily Globe Boston Daily Globe, 11 September 1924.

21. "Franks Decision Divides Public," "Franks Decision Divides Public," The Sun The Sun (New York), 11 September 1924; "Poor Boy of 19 Seeks a Pardon in Illinois to Escape Hanging," (New York), 11 September 1924; "Poor Boy of 19 Seeks a Pardon in Illinois to Escape Hanging," The Sun The Sun (New York), 15 September 1924. (New York), 15 September 1924.

22. I. L. Bril, Editorial, "Our Civilization to Blame," I. L. Bril, Editorial, "Our Civilization to Blame," Jewish Daily News Jewish Daily News, 11 September 1924.

23. "Comments," "Comments," Boston Daily Globe Boston Daily Globe, 11 September 1924.

24. Editorial, "We Must Make a Change," Editorial, "We Must Make a Change," San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco Chronicle, 12 September 1924; Editorial, "Alienists in Criminal Trials," Evening Star Evening Star (Was.h.i.+ngton, D.C.), 12 September 1924. (Was.h.i.+ngton, D.C.), 12 September 1924.

25. "Blanton Will Air New Charges Soon," "Blanton Will Air New Charges Soon," Evening Star Evening Star (Was.h.i.+ngton, D.C.), 1 April 1926. (Was.h.i.+ngton, D.C.), 1 April 1926.

26. [J. R. McCarl], [J. R. McCarl], Investigation of St. Elizabeths Hospital Investigation of St. Elizabeths Hospital (Was.h.i.+ngton, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1927), 126127; "Condemns Hospital for Federal Insane," (Was.h.i.+ngton, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1927), 126127; "Condemns Hospital for Federal Insane," New York Times New York Times, 17 December 1926.

27. "Dr. William White, Psychiatrist, Dies," "Dr. William White, Psychiatrist, Dies," New York Times New York Times, 8 March 1937.