The Mad Sculptor (53 page)

as suspect,
173
–
76
,
186
–
95
,
258

See also
Irwin, Robert

Gedeon, Mary

autopsy of,
176
–
77

background of,
x
,
111
–
12

funeral and burial of,
195
–
97

murder of,
159
–
64
,
243
–
45

relationship with Joseph Gedeon,
131
,
158
,
191
,
192
–
93

romantic interests of,
190
,
201

See also
Irwin, Robert

Gedeon, Veronica “Ronnie”

autopsy of,
176

background of,
x
,
112
,
130
–
31

character of,
112
,
130
–
31
,
166
,
172
–
73
,
175
,
184
–
85

as dancer and escort,
147
,
173

friends’ statements about,
166
,
172
–
73

funeral and burial of,
195
–
97

Hauser’s memoir of,
184
–
85

marriage to Flower,
131
,
164
,
166

as model,
146
–
48
,
171
–
73

murder of,
159
–
64
,
245
–
46
,
280

murder photographs of,
171
–
72

See also
Irwin, Robert

Gedeon murders.
See
Easter Sunday Massacre

Gettler, Alexander O.,
xi
,
39
–
40

Gilbert, L. M.,
77
,
78

Gilmartin, William,
160

glossolalia,
58
–
59
,
63
,
315

Glueck, Bernard,
278
–
80

Gonzales, Thomas A.

on Easter Sunday Massacre case,
161
,
162
,
167
,
176
–
77

on Titterton murder case,
34
,
35
,
36

Gramatecki, Louis,
112

Great Depression,
103
–
4

Gregory, Adrian,
167

Gregory, Menas,
114

La Guardia, Fiorella,
164
,
272

Gueret, Georges “Frenchy,”
178
–
80

Haberman, Hale,
214
–
15

Haenigsen, Bobby,
172

Halliburton, Arthur,
96
–
98
,
210
–
11
,
318

Halliburton, Joe,
96

Hammond, Bradley,
226

Hanover Cordage Company of York,
40

Harjes, John,
306
,
307
,
308

Harrison, Dale,
260

Hauptmann, Anna,
43

Hauptmann, Bruno Richard,
17
,
27
–
28

Hauser, Lincoln

alibi of,
165

at funeral,
196

memoir of,
184
–
85

Hazelton, Mary,
8

Hearst syndicate,
240
,
242
. See also
Chicago Herald and Examiner
;
Daily Mirror

hebephrenia,
127
,
280

Hecht, Ben,
241
,
252

Heckscher Theatre police raid,
147

Heindel, Max,
296

Held, Harry, Jr.,
285

Helpern, Milton,
20
,
224

Herman (friend of Gedeon, J.),
174
,
188

Hesketh, Florence,
117
,
296

Hinsie, Leland E.,
278
–
80

Hirz, J. Jay,
171

Hoag (psychologist),
65
–
66

Holden, John,
9

holiness movement,
54
–
59
,
60
–
61
,
62
–
64
,
69
–
70

Hoover, J. Edgar,
48

Hoover, Lou Henry,
91

Hosleys (boardinghouse couple),
139
,
140
,
149

The House of Innocence
(Stretz),
28

Hoyos, Alice,
37

Hubert’s,
152
,
323
n
10

Hudson, Erasmus,
185

Hughes, Charles Evan,
183

Hunkins, Dorothy,
224

ice pick

discarding,
237
,
239

finding,
153
–
54

leads from,
174
,
179
,
193

using,
161
,
247

“Icy Blonde.”
See
Stretz, Vera

Iles, Kenneth,
138
–
39

Impellitteri, Vincent,
282

Ingersoll, Robert,
75
–
77

insanity defense,
262
–
66
,
267
–
76
,
280
,
281
,
287
–
90

Inside Detective

Easter Sunday Massacre coverage in,
172
,
233
–
34
,
259

Koscianski’s press and,
259
–
61

Irwin, Benjamin Hardin,
x

adultery by,
57
,
62
,
63

childhood of,
53

death of,
79

as father,
60
–
61
,
119
,
315
,
316

religious fanaticism of,
54
–
57
,
59
,
60
–
61

Irwin, Fenelon Arroyo Seco.
See
Irwin, Robert

Irwin, Mary,
x

as mother,
62
–
64
,
67
–
68
,
72
,
75
,
77
,
80
,
119
–
20
,
316

religious fanaticism of,
60
–
61
,
62
–
64
,
69
–
70

talent of,
71

Irwin, Mary Louise,
316

Irwin, Pember,
x

adulthood of,
71
,
249

childhood of,
61
,
71

criminal record of,
66
–
67
,
75
,
107

Irwin, Robert,
ix

arraignment of,
256
–
57
,
262
–
66

artistic development of,
71
–
72
,
84
–
86
,
98
–
99
,
122

atheist views of,
67
,
75
–
78
,
80

autobiography of,
151
–
52
,
215
–
18

at Bellevue Hospital,
113
–
14
,
117
–
23

boxing interest of,
89
–
90
,
91
,
240

at Burke Foundation,
107
–
9
,
110

in California,
81
–
85

castration complex of,
112
,
113
,
117
–
22

charm and looks of,
82
–
83
,
95
–
96
,
117
,
250

at Chelsea Realistic Products,
128
–
29
,
134

in Chicago,
86
,
88
–
91
,
96
–
98
,
240

childhood of,
61
,
63
–
64
,
67
–
68
,
70
–
71
,
119
–
20

in Cleveland,
232
–
33
,
234
–
35
,
239
–
40

confession of,
240
–
42
,
243
–
47
,
253

in Dannemora,
295
–
98

death of,
301

electrical transformation, belief in,
279
,
290

face evaluation of,
211
–
12

father, relationship to,
60
–
61
,
119
,
315
,
316

friends of,
108
–
9
,
140
–
41
,
150
–
52

Gedeon, Ethel, obsession with,
132
–
34
,
136
–
37
,
142
,
153
–
54
,
269

Gedeon, Joseph, opinion of,
238
,
261

as Gedeon family tenant,
111
,
112
,
131
–
34

Halliburton, Arthur, and,
96
–
98
,
210
–
11

Hitler compared to,
286
,
298

homelessness of,
110
–
11

insanity plea of,
262
–
66
,
267
–
76
,
280
,
281
,
287
–
90

in Juvenile Hall,
68

Koscianski’s relationship to,
232
–
36
,
260

language studies by,
296

Leibowitz’s defense of,
257
–
58
,
262
–
63
,
268
–
71
,
281
–
82

literary studies and likeness of,
298
–
301

lunacy commission evaluation of,
273
–
76

manhunt for,
208
–
10
,
213
–
15
,
218
–
20
,
233
–
36
,
259

marriage of,
92
–
96
,
106

at Matteawan,
301

mother, relationship to,
62
–
64
,
67
–
68
,
72
,
75
,
77
,
80
,
119
–
20
,
316

as murder suspect,
202
,
203
–
7

as Murray, Bob,
232
–
33
,
234
–
35

New York City arrival of,
103
–
4
,
148
–
52

in New York prisons,
269
–
71

in Oregon,
71
–
80

at Oregon State Training School for Boys,
77
–
79
,
83

at Ottburgs,
150
,
153
,
204
,
237
–
38

in Philadelphia,
238
–
39

as Psycho-Pan,
128

religious beliefs of,
138
,
139
,
142
–
43
,
154
,
279
–
80

at Rockland,
124
–
28
,
135
–
37
,
138
–
39
,
151

sentence of,
292
–
94

schizophrenic diagnosis of,
127
,
150
–
51
,
280

Schopenhauer as viewed by,
105

sexual history and philosophy of,
68
,
83
–
84
,
90
,
105
–
6
,
109
,
110
,
112
,
113
,
119

Sing Sing, views of,
331

in Sing Sing prison,
294
–
95

sissy complex of,
69
,
78
–
79
,
79
–
80
,
120
–
21
,
128

at St. Lawrence University,
139
–
44

at Strickland,
69

suicidal inclinations of,
107
,
135
,
153
–
54

surrender of,
249
–
52
,
253
–
56

syphilis and health of,
68
,
107
,
298
,
301

tabloid profiling of,
210
–
13
,
215
–
18

under Taft,
88
–
89
,
91
,
98
,
318

as taxidermist,
104
,
106

trainhopping by,
239

trial of,
281
–
90

Universal Mind theory of,
92
–
95
,
106
,
119
,
278

Vedic theories of,
217

visualization beliefs of,
73
–
75
,
79
,
84
–
85
,
92
–
95
,
105
–
6
,
142
–
43
,
153
–
54
,
247