The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1910-08-05
CRIPPEN READY
TO RETURN
Murder Suspect VIII Make No
Trouble.
RtMANDED FOR IS DAYS

Court. and Was Sent to a Hos
pitaI-ReIatIves Urge Her to Tell
All.
Dr. Hawley H. Crippen, who. with
Ethel Clara Leneve. was arrested on
the steamer Montrose. announced IN
Quebec. Canada. that he would not
resist extradition to England to
stand trial for the murder of woman
believed to be the missing WIFE,
Belle Moore.
Crippen was remanded for fifteen
DAYS. AT the. expiration Of that time
he will be sent back to England, I'M
less IN Ine meantime be decides to
fight extradition.
Crippen's companion in flight was
10 have been arraigned, but her Gus
todians reported to the court that she
was too i'll to appear.
The authorities are confident tnat
the woman will give no more trouble
than Crippen promises to, and tnat
as soon as the fifteen days OF grace
provided by the extradition laws OF
Canada have expired both prisoners
can be returned to London without
any hitch.
when Crippen and the girl were
arrested on board the incoming
steamer Montrose they were charged
with an identical crime, the murder
and mutilation of an unknown wom-
an. 1t had been expected that both
would be arraigned at once, and de-
norted upon the steamer Royal George
I that will sail for England Thursday.
However. Dew. the Scotland YARD
inspector, received instructions wnlch
changed the program.
The English officials do not WISH
ANYTHING done that would give the
= appearance of "railroading" the prls-
= oners. They wish the formalities OF
eytradition followed to the letter SO
that the prisoners shall not escape
through any technicalities oil the
law.
L Clara Leneve was transferred from
the Provincial jail to hospital Inc
:, qirl scarcely has been able to STAND
+ since her collapse. when she was taken
4 into custody. Her condition has ex
p. cited much sympathy. and the lai
! Keepers suggested TO the court ina
I she be sent to a hospital, where sh'
could receive medical attention. o
" which she is plainly in need.
The court granted the request AM
III went further in making known IL
n intention to send an official 10 IN
4 hospital to take her answers 10 IN
lg same formal question that were aske
T. of Crippen in open court. This WI
h. snare the woman the shock OF al
nearing in court, and under the eli
cumstances IL is deemed adyisaDl
- not to aggravate the strain unoe
u which she is already suffering.
ST The girls family in London al
pears to be doing all in their powe
Id 10 aid her and at the same time |
ed promote the cause of justice. Durin
ne the day she received three cablegram
IN from her relatives. One OF these me
sages urged ner 10 tell eyerytnin
q. and another besought her to rememDt
her own family, not matter how gre'
might be her love for Grippen.
IL DIR. Hawley II. Crippen and n
ms typist. Ethel Clara Leneye. attired
bov's clothes. were arrested by Ca
iii adam police on board the liner Mon
Mt rose off Father Point Quebec b
M ing charged with the murder OF u
M physicians wife Belle Gilmore vi
as- men. the flesh of whose body was iaai
a. buried in quicklime in the cell"
their London home.
DIR. Crippen took his arrest qu.etl
ose AZ am the man." he said, when
his nroached by Chief Mccarthy and Chi
We Dennis. OF the Dominion police, al
our being pointed out as the fugitive
our Inspector Dew. of Scotland Yard
lic- Miss Leneve was found in her stat
ho room dressed as a boy and bad
frightened. She collapsed utter
when placed under arrest. Becomil
ln historical. she was given in charge
am a physician. who will remain at D
d bedside.
II is reported that DR.. Crippen
IoteI mitted knowledge Of his wife's trae
ov- death. but how far his confession we
was is not disclosed
.ho Miss Leneve denied having any &C
nection with the crime. A quantity
&c iewelry was found in her stateroo
70 Belle Gilmore owned many diamon'
late which we're not found in the Iona
me- home.
the The arrest was made in full vi
not of DR.. Crippen's fellow passengers
Our made no resistance.
end DR.. Crippen, attired In great co
Ia was on deck. Inspector De" rec
~ nfzed him and at a nod the omc'