THE CRIPPEN TRAGEDY.
HUSBAND'S INCONSISTENT STORIES
By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright
London, July 14,
Crippen represented to neighbors that his wife had gone to America, died there, and been cremated. Two friends informed the police of their suspicions. Inspector Drew interviewed Crippen, who readily answered questions. He denied the American story, substituting another that his wife had quarrelled with him and left him. Crippen disappeared on Saturday with a woman passing as his wife and wearing his real wife's jewellery. All ports are being watched. Crippen was seen in London to-day.
POLICE UNEARTH FURTHER FACTS.
Received July 15, 11.30 p.m. London, July 15. The police suppose that Crippens' typist, Ethel Leneve, accompanies him, disguised as a boy. Crippens purchased a boy's suit on Saturday. He represented Munyon's remedies in London before starting practice in,dentistry. The newspapers publish forged letters in connection -with his wife's disappearance.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 83, 16 July 1910, Page 5
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143THE CRIPPEN TRAGEDY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 83, 16 July 1910, Page 5
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