New-York tribune., 1910-07-26
| SCOTLAND YARD SURE
| Of CATCHING CR|PPEN
Miss LeneVe Also Reported Ar
rested on Board the Steamer
Montrose.
THE VESSEL DUE ON JULY 80
Suspected Persons in Belle FL
more Case Said To Be Con-
fined in Separate
Cabins.
THE VESSEL DUE ON JULY 80
SENATOR THEODORE BURTON.

| London, July s25.-Dr. Haw1ey H Grip
/ pen and his former stenographer. Ethel
| Clara Leneve. are on board the Canadian
| Pacific steamer Montrose. bound for
Montreal, according to the firm convfc-
ton held by Scotland Yard
Since Crippen and his companion dis
appeared. more than two weeks ago.
from the HilIdrop Crescent residence.
where a nutilated body. supposed to be
that of Crippen's wife, was found under
the cellar floor, search has been made in
many countries, particular attention
having been given to France, and of the
many cIews followed that which led the
police to the piers at Antwerp.
Inspector Dew is now aboard the
steamer Laurentic. which left Liverpool
on Saturday last and is due to arrive at
Montreal on July 80. That is the date
also OF the arrival of the Montrose, but
the Scotland Yard officials are hopeful
that the inspector will reach Rinouski
in time to arrest the fugitives. Inspect
or Dew knows both Crfppen and the
Leneve woman personally.
The accumulating evidence points to
the Montrose are DR.. Crippen and Ethel
Leneve. Their movements have been
traced practically since they left Lon
don, most of the time being spent in
Belgium under the alias OF Robinson,
the girl throughout posing Robin
sons son.
''The London Express publishes a cir
cumstantial story Of their arrest on
board the Montrose- On Friday the
couple were overheard discussing their
escape, according to the paper. and the
captain of the steamer then comnuni-
Gated with Scotland Yard, and on Sat-
lIrday decided to arrest the couple.
Crippen was searched and deprived of
a. revolver and cartridges and pen
knife He demanded to know what Of
fence he was charged with, and was In
formed that he had contravened the law
by giving an assumed name and travel
ling with a woman in the guise Of a boy.
AS he was unable to produce proofs that
his name was Robinson or that the
woman was his wife, he and the girl
were placed under arrest in separate
cabins and are being watched day and
night
Antwerp. July 25.-The two passen-
gers on the steamer Montrose. which
sailed from here on July 20 for Mont
real, who have been the object of in
quiries by the London police. were
booked at the steamship Office as John
Robinson and John Robinson. jr. They
give their ages as fifty and seventeen
years. respectively. They booked pas
sage for Montreal on July Is by the
steamer Montrose, sailing on August 81.
Later Robinson asked that they be
transferred TO the same steamer sailing
on July 90 provided they could obtain
two berth cabin.
The passenger agent OF the line re-
calls their appearance on their arrival
at the steamer. The elder man. he said
looked unkempt. He had a dropping
mustache a high forehead and well
marked eyebrows There were spots on
his face which seemed TO be due TO
eczema He had the appearance Of a
professor or a doctor The boy. who
looked like a student. had small features
and a round. pleasing face.
Montreal. July 25.-According to a
dispatch TO a local paper. the steamer
Montrose was in communication with
the Lizard. Captain Campbell telegraph
ing TO Mr. Brown. the agent In London,
that he was sure that Crippen was on
board.
The steamer should be in communica-
ton with Belle Isle station tomorrow
and is due 10 arrive at Father Point on
Friday morning
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