A DUPED CROWD.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10057, 3 August 1910, Page 5

A DUPED CROWD.

CRIPPEN BEFORE THE COURT.

WILD STRUGGLE FOR ADMIS I SION.

UNEXPECTED POLICE MOVE.

U Ued Tress Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright. Receivtd August 2, 9.20 p.m.

OTTAWA, August 2. Crippen, tbe supposed murderer of his wife at Camd3n Road, London, appeared before the Police Court yesterday in connection with the charge of murder.

Three thouaand persons, chiefly wjnun, struggled for admission to the Police Court at which Crippen was to appear.

The police unexpectedly took Crippen to an adjoining room. Crippen told the Judge that he did not intend to fight an extradition! He was briefly examined and then remanded for fifteen days. The crowd was angry at being duped.

Leneve swooned, and was not taken into the Court, being examined privately. She was remanded, and is quartered at the home of Constable McCarthy.

Crippen has been sent to gaol, where a Catholic priest visits him. Leneve wore under her outer apparel a sort of canvas harness, reducing her rounded form to that of a boy's straight lines.

QUESTION OP GIRL'S INNO- | ',■■--' CENCE. HYPNOTIC INFLUENCE SUGGESTED. Received August 2, 10 a.m. OTTAWA, August 1./ The prevailing impression of all aboard the steamer Montrose who were brought into touch with the girl Leneve is that she is wholly ignorant of the crime, and that her submission in following Crippen was induced by hypnotic influence.

1 CRIPPEN SEARCHED. Received August 2, 10*30 p.m. OTTAWA, August'2. The fiarst search did not reveal any jewels, but a second examination showed that ,€rippen, aid of safety pins had made a treasure belt of the lower part of his shirt, where several diamond rings and pins were hidden. Inspector Dew has cabled to Scotland Yard that Cripptn has not confessed. During the Police Court proceedings Mrs Ginnett, a trainer of trick horses, and a friend uf Mrs Crippen, ■'dentifted Crippen. At the end of the proceedinga she bitterly upbraided the prisoner whom tha police hurried away. "

LENEVE WILL TURN KING'S EVIDENCE. Received August 2, 11.40 p.m. OTTAWA, August 2. Keuter states that Leneve will tarn King's evidence. Crippen is suffering from extreme nervousness. He confessed to the prisun doctor that he was addicted to spirits. ■■■■'-■■ :> Leneve has been committed for deportation. LENEVE'S DISTRESS. Received August 2, 1C a.m. OTTAWA, August .1.

Even Leneve's gaufers were affected by her distress when she received her mother's cablegram. Unconfirmed reports gstate that Crippen intended ti land at Father Point. His baggage was ready, and he drew a revolver on entering his cabin, but was prevented from using it. He then threw it through a porthole. Leneve fainted, and a stewardess summoned a doctor. Before he arrived she had attempted to take a powder, but a stewardess, after a sharp struggle, prevents her from doing so,