IMPRISONED FOR LIFE
I LEOPOLD AND LOEB. j SENSATIONAL DRIVE TO GAOL. ; Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. I NEW YORK, September 12. . ! Leopold and Loeb, who are to be imjprisoued for life, arrived at the State Penitentiary of Illinois, at Joliet, last : night. , During the drive to the prison the ; oar in which they were travelling (swerved abruptly, and then took a dive .into the unballasted tracks of an cleojtric railway. Then it righted itself and (bounded for fifty yards down the tracks ( before it stopped. The prisoners ■were unhurt, though badly jarred. | "When Loelb entered the prison he remarked: “This isn’t such a bad! place.”
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New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11934, 15 September 1924, Page 7
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106IMPRISONED FOR LIFE New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11934, 15 September 1924, Page 7
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