The Washington times., 1910-07-30
Officers Dispute over Arrest.

FATHER POINT, Quebec, July -
The bitter warfare which has RACED
between Chief Constable Charles Gauv-
reau. OF the Dominion police. and Chief
Mccarthy. Of the Quebec provincial po-
lice, for the last tEeuty-four hours.
eliminated today in threat from
Gauvreau that ne would charter z t15z
and intercept the steamer 8I0ntrose be-
low Father Point. TO arrest Dr. H H
Crippen and Ethel Leneve. wanted
IN London In connection with the uur-
der OF Crippen-s WIFE, Belle EImore.
This followed a second rejection OF
GsEvreeu's claims by Inspector Dew.
Of Scotland Yard. who. since his ar
rival on the LaUrentic yesterday. has
given his support 10 Mccarthy
Il have been delegated bv the az
thorities 81 Montreal 10 make the
arrest" said Gauvreau todav- asT vs.
arst on the field, and I am the repre-
sentative or the dominion police in the
t-lmoushs district 1 am going 10 7rn-
mold nv dignity If / have 10 OutfarEr
those VINO dispute my power
At the little French pension CON
Quoted by Nine La Voie v-L,-a r.
spent the night Inspector Dew. when
told OF the statement bv C,ar4v-ezr-
smiled slightly. and said aTr Is 1Cr
a mater OF personal dignity The
quesIi''1 lS 20 catch the fugitive Per
tie due process OF law
Advantage With Mccarthy
The ADVANTAGE lies with ArcCa-+Hv-
Not only has he the recognition of t6s
English detective who crossed The seas
70 be here tomorrow. when the Mont
rose arrives, but he is armed with the
warrant secretly issued against CriDpan
by Magistrate Anglers at Quebec under
the Instructions OF Attorney General
Gouin-
There is an opinion that Capt. James
Kendall, the master Of the Montroze.
who first flashed to the world news o.
the suspects Whereabouts. has The best
claim 70 the $3.50 reward
Chief Mccarthy today refused TO com
ment on the question Of reward Il am
authorized to make the arrest, ana
Will he said
The NIontrose today passed the z-5-
mile mark east OF Father Point Tie
adViCes received by the authorities
brought assurance thar all was SIN
well, the fuSitIyes remaining without a
suspicion
Consul On the Scene
United States Consul F. n RYDER. OF
RImouski, today conferred with the
Canadian authorities Informally in re-
gard to the possibility of Crippeu's
claiming protection on the grounds that
he is an American citizen There IS
small chance OF such a move avaiIing
Crippen. even should he make Ii, be
cause his deportation as an undesirable
citizen would not be affected
The inspector arose today at the Pen
sion La Voie in somewhat better huuor
than when he arrived yesterday
4 was really most surprised when
those three cheers were given me as
landed from the LaUrenticH he said
IF il hadn't been for the wireless
would have been able TO land as quiet
" as I wished, / an sure
Il cannot definitely announce nv
plans yet When I can I VIII
The official reports that have been
received oy "lIeieSS rom captain Ken
dali are the cause of much praise for
him By The police Captain Kendall
has done wei, was the comment OF
INSPECTOR Dew
All Rigs Engaged.
, Every sort OF zig that can run be-
tween the coast village and the larger
town inland. Rimouski, is rented for the
price Of a touring cars hire
The police are gathered at Father
Point. where former Chief Denis, OF
Lewis. which Is opposite Quebec, is with
Mccarthy. Denis ranks as a provincial
detective
The summer visitors TO the Iittlecoast
fishing village. Father Point. are in 2
health seekers who make their head
Quarters in this vicinity Even the s.
Lawrence fishermen have lost their
usual StOlldlIy. and most OF them are
doing little work. conserving their
strength for the race tomorrow TO rea-t,
the NOnIrOse when every boat arour5
here, whether propelled by engine or
oars, viii put out from short at tHe
first sight OF me steamer Farmers. va
cationists. and invalids are al Going to
attempt TO Eet TO the boat
And 700 Other Different Kinds C Floor
fne Frank Libbey ( Co, 6th & y. Y a.