Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1910-08-05
SENSATIONAL FLIGHT ENDED.
stenographer In Boys Clothing Arrested
on Board Steamer Montrose.

stenographer In Boys Clothing Arrested
on Board Steamer Montrose.
Trapped through the fundamentally OF
the wireless telegraph, after their escape
from London under the eyes of the great
est detective bureau in the world, Scot
land Yard, and while they iourneyed
toward a land in which they had little
reason to fear recognition, DR. Hawley
Harvey Crippen, the American dentist,
suspected of the murder Of his wife, and
Ethel Glare LeneVe, who had Travelled
with him thousands of miles disguised as
a boy. were arrested by Inspector Dew OF
Scotland Yard Sunday morning at Father
Point, Quebec, when the steamer Mont
rose on which they had fed from Ant
werp. touched to take on a pilot
The Identification Of the loug-sought
fugitives on board the fog-shrowded
steamer by the English detective, who had
raced across the Atlantic. passing the
Montrose at sea, marked the elimination
Of one Of the most sensational flights in
recent criminal annals. Accompanied by
two Canadian officers he boarded the yes
sci al $40 o'clock. and Is minutes later
| both man and girl were locked in their
staterooms, Crippen broken in spirit but
mentally relieved by the relaxed tension;
the girl, CARRIED in boys clothes, sobbing
| Historically.
Inspector Dew boarded the steamer dis
guised as a pilot fearing that If his
identity became known to Or. Crippen
the latter would commit suicide. DR.
Crippen stood near the rail talking with
the ships surgeon.
"Crppen. l want you" said Inspector
Dew quietly as he approached. The dem
| fist recoiled nvoluntarily as he recog-
nized the man who addressed him, then
the blood left his face, his breath came
short and fast and ne gurgled inco-
/ No. haip aT ayI-pN f1 10
| captains cabin. whittier he was trans
| ferred later to his own stateroom, he said
gratefully: Thank God, the suspense is
/ over, and I am glad"
Or. Crippeu was arraigned before n
| magistrate Monday and was committed
1 to prison as n fugitive from justice. He will
| come into court again next Monday and
will he romanded until Aug. l6 when ne VIII
/ be delivered into the custody OF Inspector
| Dew for eNtradtion to England. lnspec-
/ tor Dew says he does not believe Miss
! Leneve had any criminal knowledge Of
I the murder and the police are relying on
/ her to help them out by turning against
/ DR. Crippen Mrs Fred Gennett Of New
/ York an acquaintance of Belle Gilmore
! Crippen, has identified four rings, a
| diamond brooch and three pairs Of spec
| tacles, (which were found in a bag 'sewed
| inside Dr. Crppen's clothing. as the prop
| erty Of Mrs. Crppen.
pr. Crippens name was brought to pub
| lie notice first July 49, when there was
/ found under the cellar flooring Of his
| house the mutilatel remains Of n human
| body. on the previous saturday Crippen
/ and his stenoCn pher left the city. The
| attention Of the police was attracted to
| Crippen In June. when they learned of an
air OF mystery surrounding the sudden
disappearance Of Crippeu's wife. In Feb
| ruiry Crippen circulated a report that his
wife went to California ON business