The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-08-05
DR.. CRIPPEN N THE
GRIP OF THE LAW
Arrested With Miss Leneye on
Board the MOntrOSe.
BOTH SHOW EFFECT OF MENTAL STRAIN.
Detectives Dressed as Pilots Board
the Steamer Montrose at Father
Point and Inspector Dew at Once
Identifies Rev. John Robinson" as
the Man Wanted.

On Board Steamship Montrose. Below
Quebec tSpeciall DIR. Harvey Hawley
Crippen and Ethel Leneye are in the
grasp OF Scotland Yard. At $3.50 sunday
morning Inspector Dew boarded the ship
of Father Point. with the TGlot. and in a
few moments the handcutf, were on the
man for whom tile police of the world
have been searching Tor the past three
weeks. A. for Miss Leneve. when ar
rested, she tainted in her cabin. still
dressed in the boys clothes.
When Dew touched Crippeu on the
shoulder all the latter said was am glad
the suspense j. over. The anxiety was
too great for me to bear"
Crippen was Immediately taken 20
cabin :, while Mis-, Leneye remained in
room in a state OF collapse. This i
the room that John Philo Robinson, mer-
chant Of Detroit, and John George Rob
inson. student. bad occupied. Miss Le-
neye was given women's clothing as soon
a. the arrest was made.
The large tender Eureka. with 30 news
paper men aboard. cruised about the mar
Dor from the Montro-e and not
headed in her direction. This was pre-
arranged. IL II a. tEdLEA L4lAA ~ t8Ht.4A
would become suspicious II the whole
boatload OF people came out to the ship
and would try 10 end his life by suicide.
The little party with the pilot boarded
The Montro~e. climbing up the rope lad
Ter, and in about - minutes the answer
ing signal OF four blasts was heard by
those on board the Eureka. and the tender
oloughed her way in the direction OF the
steamer. She was soon alongside ana the
newspaper men climbed aloft by the lad
Ter route in drenching shower. In
lew minutes the Montrose was on her
Nay to Quebec.
Crippen and Miss Leneve had break
last a. usual and aftcrward the girl. in
boys clothing. retired TO her cabin while
Crippen paced the deck on the port side.
DR.. Stewart. the ships surgeon. in de
scribing the arrest said while Crippen
had been very nervous since the gull
reached, he did not seem TO be appre-
hensive Of the short stop at Father Point
until he saw the boat load OF men pulling
for the ship. Then he turned pale
Inspector Dew walked up the deck and
when he got near to where Crippen and
Dr. Stewart were standing he stopped
and beckoned to Crippen. He did not
falter for a moment. but walked straight
over to where the sleuth from Scotland
Yard was standing Dew took him by
the arm. While closely guarded en- route
from Father Point to Quebec. DR.. Grip
pen and Miss Leneye were allowed TO see
| zach other
Miss Leaeve Is rapidly recovering her
eomposure and Dr. Crippen is almost
cheerful.
! No effort was made by Inspector Dew
( TO get a confession from Crippen. The
I Jewels found on the prisoner furnish the
only discriminating evidence.
! When the Inspector had taken Crippen
1 to the captains room under the bridge.
where the arrest was made by Detectives
| Mccarthy and Denis as the steel brace
| lets clamped his wrists he looked at Dew
for moment and said he was glad the
suspense was over Then he was quickly
! led down to a vacant cabin, where he was
searched.
The first search OF his outer clothing
REVEALED only a so bill. watch and
pencil. No revolver, not even a knife
was found Pinned to his undershirt,
however were five ladies' diamond rings
and a diamond pin.
Miss Leneve. when searched. also had
in her possession a splendid diamond
brooch.
In Cabin ) Miss Leneve aias John
George Robinson. was searched after she
revived from the collapse which followed
her arrest. She was given brandy and
Inspector Dew ard stewardess went
through her clothing Nothing was found
of any consequence save the diamond
brooch. and Dew asked her several ques-
tions. trying TO draw from her what
knowledge she had Of the crime She
volunteered little information. however.