Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-30
MAP OF TODAY'S SETTING
OF THE CHASE FOR CRIPPEN

after he had had a chance to make the
Identification and the arrest had been
made.
The incident of Inspector Dew's arrival
YESTERDAY was still subject OF gossip
and considerable amusement today. The
inspector had carefully concealed his
identity on shipboard, and had pictured
himself slipping into Canada as Mr.. Dew
hurst. a merchant of whom no one knew
or cared anything. What was his aston
ishment when he emerged stealthily from
one of the freight matches on the Lau-
rentic's lower deck to hear himself greet
ed with chorus upon the pilot boat or
"Hurrah for Dew The tug which came
had brought to him forty-four newspaper
writer's. thirty-nine photographers.
river pilot and few police officials.
Dew was not pleased at first with his re-
ception, but when he came to know the
newspaper men he liked them better. To-
day the police and the reporters are get
ting along famously.
American Consul on Hand.
Frederick NJ. Ryder. United States con-
sui at Rimouski, arrived here yester-
day and conferred with Chief Mccarthy
to familiarize himself with the Crippen
case in the event the man thought to be
DR.. Crippen is arrested and demands
protection as an American citizen. The
consul Will be nOtlhed lmmedlateIy II
any rest is made.
Mr.. Ryder said that he did not expect
to board the Montrose. and he doubted
If DR.. Crippen would appeal to him If
arrested. The State Department at
Washington has given Mr.. Ryder no
expect that Crippen's rights as citi-
zen Of the United States will interfere
in any way with the program laid out
by the Canadian authorities.
QUEBEC, July 3O.-If the suspected
passenger aboard the steamer Montrose
raigned under the provisions Of the
fugitive offenders act between British
possessions. With this procedure for
NAL extradition will be unnecessary.
A warrant for the arrest of Crippen
has already been sworn out. returnable
before Judge Anglers, police magis-
trate. This warrant, it is understood,
was issued as early as last Monday, but
was kept secret, not to interfere with
the administration of justice.
Are Without Suspicion.
MONTREAL. July 30.-The Montreal
Star prints the following message, which,.
it states. was received yesterday from
Capt. Kendall of the Montrose:
IS 8. Montrose, July %.
ITO the Editor Of the Montreal Star:
confident are on board. He Is stIil shaw
ing his mustache and Is growing beard
DR. Crippen has no suspicion that his
identity Is suspected. The other passen-
gers also are ignorant of his identity
Miss Leneve refrains from talking. The
pair have no baggage.
..'Thet cannot be parted and are very
reticent. DR.. Crippen has stated that he
has travelled much. He puts In much OF
his time reading books He Is very sleep
less at night.
II first suspected the identity Of the
couple two hours after leaving Antwerp,
when l got the first clue
DIR Crippen says. with regard to his
companion, who is disguised as boy,
that he is taking him to California. The
boy, says the doctor. is In bad health.
They spend much time together In their
ROOM Ordinarily they are bright and
cheerful, but at times both show signs
Of decided worry. DR.. Crippen is booked
as a merchant. The woman disguised as
a boy is booked as student
This is the first account given to any
newspaper