Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-08-01
Inspector Dew Lands His
Prisoners at
Quebec.
BOTH NEAR COLLAPSE
AFTER ARREST SUNDAY
Neither Expected to Make OBJ
iectiOns to Early Return
to England.

QUEBEC, Aug. Lit seems az
though half the city's population had
deserted their usual pursuits ana
climbed the heights to the Palais de
Justice, In anticipation of the arrafrn-
ment of DR.. Hawley H. Crippen and
Ehtel Clare LIE Neve. who. after a flight
across the Atlantic, were ARRESTED,
under dramatic circumstances as the
steamer Montrose approached the city
yesterday.
IL had been announced that the pris-
oners would be brought before. Map,s-
trate Anglers at 1890 o'clock and The
matter Of their deportation to England
quickly disposed Of However. the
thousands who fought for a place or
vantage in the hope that they might
get so much as a glimpse of the man
ana woman who have been lifted from
comparative obscurity into worldwide
noforiety through an alleged connec-
ton with the murder in London Of 4
woman supposed TO be Belle Elrnore
the doctors wife, were disappointed.
Inc case was not called at the time
SET, and Judge Anglers even fntimated
tnat the prisoners might not be brought
before him today
Crfppen Arrnixned.
Crippen was finally arrajened ana
neid Tor further hearing on August
.. Wnen he may interpose any ob1ec-
ton that he has to his extradition.
LII Cr1ppen announced that he would
not resist his return to England. His
companion in flight, Miss Ethel Clara
LIE Neve, was to have been arratrnef5
To-Day, but her custodians reported to
the court that she was too Ill to appear
She was later taken to a hospital.
MISS lie Neve is described as havfnr<
sobbed and moaned as she 4ossef, ar
her cot in the early hours today. Whens
sne arose this morning she was handed
cablegram, which read:
Tell all you know"
Those who saw this message say thar
It was signed Papa
It Is known that Miss Le Neve,.
father in London has stoutIv main
tanned that his daughter was inuocent
OF any knowledge OF the crime ana that
she believed herself to be the Iauful
VIE or Crippen, supposing that his
nrst wife had met natural death after
deserving the doctor.
Inc authorities are confident that the
woman will give no more trouble thar
Cr1ppen promises to, and that as soon
as the fifteen days of grace provided
Dy tne extradftion laws of Canada have
expired both prisoners can be returned
TO London without any hitch.
The steamer Montrose upon which
the fugitives were arrested while the
vessel was still 160 miles from this mort
yesterday. arrived at her pier here at
l;S5 O'Clock this morning
Ihe prisoners were hasteued through
an enormous crowd of curious ones 10
the provincial Jail, where they wera
placed In separate cells for the nfehf.
Here they got few hours sleep. the
best rest which they have had zinca
they hed from London on July 9. short
ly before detectives found In the ce1-
lar IN the Crippen home the bits az
human flesh which, the authorities
have tried to establish. once went -
make up the body of Belle Elmora
Crippen's lawful wife. Today both prje-
oners appeared refreshed.
1t is hoped that Crippef. ana hix
typist can be sent back TO London on
the steamer Royal George, which win
sail on Thursday. However. under tha
fugitive offending act the prisoners
nave right to remain here fifteen
Gays before their departure. This
period affords them opportunity to
seek release through habeas corpus
proceedings. Crippen also may exer-
else mis- right as an American citizen
to appeal to the American consul hern
and so make sure that his rights arn
not infringed. 1t is doubtful If Crippen
avails himself of either chance for
delay.
Crowd Gathers Mt Dock.
1t was known that the steamer
with the prisoners and their captorz
aboard would be due here soon after
midnight, and early in the evening
crowds began to gather at the pier.
As the night advanced the crowd grew
greater until the police found that they
had big job on their hands to re-
strain the curious ones and SO permit
the landing OF Inspector Dew and his
prisoners.
When the steamer was sighted down
the harbor the excitement was intense
and the police, who up to that time had
used moral suasion, assumed a more
determined attitude, finally pushing
back the throng from the gangway IN
no more gentle manner than the cir
cumstances necessitated.
When the boat swung into her pier
Crippen was still In cabin No s. where
he was confined yesterday. with him
was Detective Denis. Miss Le Neve
was under the close watch of Chief Me-
Carthy in cabin No. S. Throughout the
night Inspector Dew had passed from
one cabin to the other. not for one mo-
ment relaxing the watch on the prison.
ers. who had slipped through his fingers
once before.
A half hour before the landing tia
prisoners were told that they were
nearing Quebec. Both, who had been
under the greatest strain for hourn.
showed increased restlessness Crippen,
who had been attempting 20 read 3
novel, tossed the book aide -