The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-10-18

February 20, when Miss I4eneve was wearing jewels which had belonged to Mrs Crippen. Mrs. Martinetti declar- ed both she ana fo her oe nuaeah datails had of Mrs Crippen's death. Crippen having told them Mrs. Crippen had died, 1n visit" Crippen gave the address of a son in Los Angeles, Cal, as the place to write for further information.
 Mrs. Huhn, Belle Elmore's sister was the next witness. and her testi- mony brought out that the Grown will seek to identify the body found that of Mrs. Crippen by means of a scar Mrs. Crippen was known to have.
 more met Crippen 19 years ago at the home of another sister, in Ameriz ca, and that the marriage followed
 "A few months after Belle's mar riage," Mrs Huhn testified. ''she and Dr. Crippen went to Philadelphia where they remained for some time. showed me 9 large scar of wound barely healed. which she said had been made by an operation., lrass ,a+ l saw sn that know it never disappeared from her body.
 stIn April, of this year; Dr. Grip pen wrote Mir. Huhn, my husband, a pathetic letter, in which he described | in detail Be11e's death in California, where ne Sa1ds S10 nSd gone to LOOK after some business for him. In this letter pr. Crippen referred to his 1 dreadful 1oss,' declaring it was all | the more shocking to him, because, he wrote, I was not with my poor Cora and could not see her at the last In this letter he added that cent home because he could not stay
 there alone: The memories would
 haunt me- he wrote" Mrs. Huhn described the scar nliI- utely. On the body found in the l IIilldrop Crescent home was a scar. which the Crown hopes it will be
 same as that on the body of Mrs.
 Bruce Miller, of Chicago. was the Dew examined Crippen, the doctor
 finally admitted" he said, that his
 wife had fled to Chicago to join 1 cealed" the death notice so as to l avoid notoriety: Miller knew Mrs
 Crippen while both were playing in the music halls in London. Questioned at considerable length l by Muir, Miller denied that he had
 ever made a proposition to Mrs. | Crippen to join him in Chicago, and l said that he never heard she was on l her way to meet him. He could not
 account for pr. Crippen's use of his
 name, save in his desperate desire to hide the fact that Mrs. Crippen's
 body was then in the scellar of the
 house where Inspector Dew was T
 | Miller's testimony proved a biz
 sensation when the defense sought to show that he had been unduly inti-
 mate with Mrs. Crippen.
 Under cross examination by Attor-
 ney Tobin, Miller admitted that the
 first time he met Belle Fillmore, Grip
 ness but that he visited her many
 times in her home in Storey's Square,
 and that he wrote her affectionate letters from France. He admitted
 that he was very fond of Mrs. Grip | pen, but " as she was a married wo-
 man, let it end at that he de- 1 clared.>
 He indignantly denied that he had
 ever, been guilty of improper rela-
 tions with her. He admitted ending
 some of his letters with such terms
 of endearment as With Love and
 Kisses to Brown Eyes, and added | that Belle Fillmore had never object
 ed to his use of the expressions He
 said he did not think the letters he wrote to her were improper. under | the circumstances. adding, he ICrip- pen), knew all about them.
 1 Under further questioning, he sub- aeauently admitted that he had kiaz-