The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-08-02
CR|PPEN FACES
CANADIAN
JUOCE
DOMINION MAGISTRATE FORMAL.
w CHARGES AMERICAN DEN.
Tisr WITH MURDER.
7OLONDON IN TWO WEEKS
Owing 70 Popularity Of English Law
Couple VIII Not Hs Sent to England
Until August 18-Woman Is Given
Comparative Freedom and Is Treated
kindIy-Iope for Confession.

Comparative Freedom and Is Treated
kindly--Hope for Confession.
Quebec. Aug l--Probably not Le-
fore August rs viii DR.. Hawley II.
Crippen and Ethel Claire Leneve he
taken aboard the transatlantic liner
bound for England, there to stand
trial Jointly accused OF numbering u
woman believed to have been Belle
Fillmore. The criminal law Of the
British possessions established this
today when the haggard dentist. whose
flight ended so dramatically aboard
the steamer Montrose yesterday morn
Ing, was arraigned before rnagis-
irate and remanded until August 8.
The girl was too III to appear. but II
her condition improves she may be
brought into court tomorrow.
Crippen will not fight extradition.
OF. the girls attitude less Is known.
She is still broken In body and spirit
alternately shaking with sobs or 81
iently mOrose. Her relatives In Lon
don are beseeching her by cable to tell
al. and the Quebec ,o::cc are treating
lier with gentleness rarely accorded d
prisoner, even thongs, n woman.
crippen Charged.
Forced through curious crowd,
Crippen was taken today before the
provincial court OF special sessions.
where he was formally questioned as
TO his identity and notified that he was
under arrest for the murder. or an lln-
known woman. Remanding him to
August was purely perfunctory. az
he and his companic., under the fugi-
tive act, must remain here ut least Is
days. On the eighth he likely will be
reminded again until the 18th, and
the first available vessel for England
will not depart until three days later.
BY. that time another detective from
Scotland Yard will have arrived bring
Ing n formal application for extra
ditlon, although this application prob
ably will not be necessary. In view Of
the accused mans declaration that he
viii raise no obstacles to his return.
Girl Kindly Treated.
Although Crippen was the center of
attention when arraigned. perhaps the
most interesting development OF the
day was the extremely liberal treat
ment of Miss Leneve by the police.
Like Crlppcn, she In accused of mur-
der. hnt the girl today enjoyed the
freedom OF the house of Chief of Po-
lice Mccarthy.
When taken from Jail today It was
announced that she had, because OF
her weak condition. been taken to n
hospital, but this proved to be in
correct. She IL back In jail tonight.
inder the care of physician. but
visitors to the chiefs house say they
had glimpse Of her walking about In
the yard for n breath of air under
careful but nnobtrustivo surveillance
Many persons believe the police are
so markedly lenIent "ith Miss I.eneve
not only because they pity her plight
but also because they believe she is
t.rippen's dupa and that she may tnrn
against him on the witness stand. This
IL the course her relatives In London
are urging her to take. as several
cablegrams received today made ap-
parent.
Crippen occupies : cell In the pro-
vincial Jail on the heights east of the
city overlooking the st. Lawrence
river. He might ask to have the
American consul notified or seek ar
attorney to insure that he gets fail
here Is Gebhart WliirIch. former
resident of Milwaukee and st. Paul
Mr.. Willrich said today that while hf
stood ready to give Crippen all con.
sistent assistance he ,.ad had no ap.
plication to do so and expected none
In fact, no added he saw no way II
which no could better the situation ol
the prisoner In any say.
Dow is Resting.
Inspector Dew is resting here aftel
his labors, an object OF curiosity o
residents and to til. tourists tina
thnong this queer old French city a
this time of year, and the envy ant
admiration of the local police. A Lon
don dispatch says Miss Leneye's rela
tives have retained counsel here Il
defend her, but on this point the polio
have received no official information
Crippen seemed utterly discouraged
hut so far az can he ascertained, n
has let nothing slip that can be Use
against him when he comes to trial
The police pin their hopes upon Mis-
tI.eneye, but following the wishes o
Inspector Dew they declare they ar
making no effort to obtain confession
and are not subjecting their prisoner
to anything approaching the "thir
degree, such efforts ceing contrary I
British police methods, Talks with tn
crew ana atAMarda nf the Mnntrns