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METROPOLITAN POLICE

£250 REWARD

HAWLEY HARVEY GRIPPEN, JA Poser Coppenplan fractal) pa (THEL GLARA SE NEVE une Me Ceber,

WANTED FOR

MURDER AND

MUTILATION

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Hawley Patery Crippen

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T dawn on November 23, 1910, 81 Penton- vile, the hangman's traps dropped trom beneh Dy Crippen Soded

it in whose main has be come a by word of hortor un The amake of erine

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, AUGUST 25, 1936.

WHY DID MARSHALL HALL REFUSE TO DEFEND HIM?

WAS DOCTOR CRIPPEN REALLY A MURDERER?

-By C. D. T. Baker-Carr –

entertaining her friends of turned for consolation to his

the music-hall world. Mr and Mrs Paul Martinetti. The party went on till the early hours of February. It was the last time that Coru Crippen (stage name Belle Elmore, real name Kuni- gunde Muckametzki WAS seen alive.

Dr Crippen, known 454 “Peter” to his intimmtes, WIES a peculiar little ma Was born in Aun rien at Cold Water, Michigan, in

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INKS

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the Joeni university and fook J M.D. in Cleveland. In 188.1 Bat before he did the he went to London to watch

In the case."

his operations being lover and typist Eurel Le formed. Then rtune! 141 of Americn as an eve und ear Neve, had been cleared the

murder specialist. cin.rge against her. She was left t

the

her face

shape of family and friends and the

First Wife

censure of the world at I New York he married

large

Tocht

ال

Charlotte But his Ar**

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Ethel Le Neve wife Înit she di ok at live 1t

London Lake City in 1890 T'hae suburb, a little grey-haired years Inter be married grandmother who has found patient who ended hovedd Happines an

Cora Turner Sh Wit 17 mind amer

Crippen 30. Cora was then the mistress of a man namot Lincoln and Crippen qui the affair must end

peare of THW 14721

Only two people know be Identity Her one fear in

He is that her two grown up child and her granul

may discover that she was once Eid Le Neve

Bon

Fateful Night

JUST

UST scensionally does she then back the pages t fim to that fatefid night of January 31, 1910, when the Crippens held a dinner parts at their home in Hilkdrop Crescent, Camian Town.

Dr Crippen

and les peroxide blonde, plump and all-to-vivacious wife W. Pe

The spent a your of Now Yurl. wher Crippen wan consulting physienur to The Munyon Company, a brand patent medicine tumular tures In 1900 he became their Loulon nunager

solu

Returning fromm visit to America, the littl doctor found that Cora had taken up with a mi-ic-ball arted named Bruce Miller Not surprisingly, perhaps her attitude had changed, Crippen put up with it for MANN months

the

pretty typist, Ethel Le Neve.

By the end of January 1910, Crippen and Mis Le Neve were deeply in love and indulging in

areret frysta

in Februny Crippen, told her friends that his wife had gone to America: on March 26 he in serler an anouncement in "The Pra," the stage pileation, that Corn C'e

ot

was dead-that

The head, arm, legs and ti

the bones were mlasing, but the desh was certainly hum

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Over

£ 250

ulla..

week inter, on July 20 all the country offering die gutters were posted

for **Howdary reward Harvey Crippen, alins Peler Franckel, and Euro Clara Le Neve, alias Mra rippen, alios Near-wanted

"Morse al Musilation Newspapers up rad down the country picked up the scent ani

Crippen

fal

manu 1 exit. el Africa no South America

But it waszy' until Cupbrin

Bner GRenda, of Montrose valling from Antwerp, began to obst rve the eski behai-

#1

VIOREL

De Crippen and Eibel Le Neve share the dock at the polies court hearing. Le Neve is sifil alive

-he high town taken anddenly 411 with pneumonia and was being cremalist Then was no point in friendly sending wreaths since There was no ve

Rul NOTIC

# London Mi aut Mis Nush istre e as stage arlist Lt Hawthorne)

of two of his 188 enge went to Scotlured Yard, unealise fed with

anyone funz u defiile clos Crippen's story and

The angerla of his suspilekota puzzled that Eltri Le Nove shond e

The dead ng as "Me and Mat

Roldan, Bw her arsel furs 30

BrU;}a QUf*4k*t Lasking through a cabin ports flerwatels

· Ma Hols 13 Waller Dew £*hy •F-Jug wykon

peze the hand of Jus "other took charge at the inquiries

As the Bong -teamed towords questioned Crippen July 8 he

Cana la Ciplatz Kendall made

A Il sertai .! se qe fata de hastegy

warelowes mi sage to his head vtin 1 Laverpol that Cripped and tas types dessed in buy a

126

Munted to the ear, Crippen whore at Liverpool

with Chief Insprelor Dew.

must be Nov at then added

NA RES, Evi, of

both to the liestise Crescont

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it

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in board

'Not Guilty'

SRIPPEN Dal 1+ Nove

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and dashe

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21

befor

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board

contineri ins

in a quiei London

suburb, under another name,

one stateroom and Le Neve, under the enr Gewardess, in another

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1 Court at th On Ber packed to capelly, over 790 prople had managed to get hekels # was October 22 That Drippon lood in the

2000

K to plead "Not Guilty" Five days later the jury retired

+1 mere 38 minules.

Apa Prima, Yi no el ་་*་ whs in the Jant Ch

The Hue, Lond Alverstone, put

sentence of death on the black cup and pronoune d

Then in 17 Clappen spok 1 hurbil gran

till protest my innocence," he 2001

1

out of the way while he made love lo Le Neve,

But

the durg was relatively and dangeTOLIN In inex- perienced hands. Perhaps Crip- jan, In ignorance, gave her an overdose? Could

that, horrified to did her dead, he panicked, dise membered the body and buried part of the remains in his coal- Cellar

Did he then drop the 'si of her body uverboati when he and Le Neve weil

five-day "honeymanh" Dieppe?

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To

There is no doubt that Mar- Hall refused the brief {u©«ar 4*

wonid Crippa pleat guilty to manslaughter

Not Satisfied

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the doctor replied that as for COME students of criminolog

mun

fr, wel, ngeri gadget dept asked Crippen why he bad told everyone hat his wife had died Tippecten Dew went on

at Liverport, boat rebelul d to re ch Canada ite acompanied them they look the shower pesse

the Mondrage, und

wireless signals Bom Coplam Renniall confirmed The following slay Dr Chippen „Bu

cucher suspicions. Just DIT Farther Papi, aert Eta | Neve vankheit

as then made much more Quebec, the Scotland Yard dr

xamydiation <f the tex live cam oloard the Mont- Probing in the relat rose disguised as a pilot. ile poke 1 detetive horilly recognised Crippen, tur He began he little man hund shaved off found a love lilek,

"walrus" moustaele the and after turning four his doggy Apachelke matte in toss hun

n Was not wearing his remains buried in quicklber

rimiless spectacles.

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By ANNA LANDAU

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HE Spitfire," said

for indies.'

the dainty woman

the

in grey, "is perfect airplane

The Wonnan in Krey should know. Her name is Veronica Volkersz and she has flown Spitfires and GO other types of aircraft.

A

Air

flight captain with the Transport Auxiliary during the war, she delivered air-

special

planes all over Britain. Today she fies on radar exercises training ground crews for The Fighter Control section of the Air Force.

Cockpit #trilh

- hydraulics,

as Vripru scoal looking ove the side at the pilot's boat Dew came up beside him and tappe him on the shoulder,

"Good morning. Dr Crippen, 1 Chet Inspector Dew. Scotland Yard."

as he knew he was still alive. are not satisfied that p and had run away with another

was Kullly of nurder One of his lies of defence was that During the case, and referring The body found in his er to those Fehrunty days, Crippen belonged to sometne other than said: "Well, if there is all his his wife; that Cora Crippen ran suspicion and I am Bkely to away with another man have to stay in gaot for months let his last letter lo L. Neve and monilis-perhaps until this from the condemned cell after

Is found had better his woman

Jurned appe had bren out of it."

"Anul

down so be ded

he wrote:

....utid abrond with Le Neve,

though I never any time had down in my yet deep Why did Crippen "ppear wor- hu riedzebout going to prison when t

was just a glimmer of there was a capital charge trust that God might give us yet against him? That legal giant, a chance to put me right before Sir Edwani Marshall Hall, The

world and let me have the thought he know He refused passionate longing of my soul." a brief to defend Crippen be- Contrary popular beller cause he believed that the doctor Crippen did not confes Wa had not murdered his wife and he

gully of murder" hael

intended to. that people today among them the Crippen bought the live kraits erstwhile Ethol

a sleep inducing leve that it was a case of My sea- drug-merely to keep his wife mashughter, with the kindly 111 stortor shielding the only person in the world who menal anything to him.

We shall never know.

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Tranties of arrest fol- o

sw.ftly Crippen WIN

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TV Is Strictly

Only"

"Business

By JENNIFER JOHNS

Washington normally inaccessible 10 the ENTION television ye. The workman wits in a cool room some distance away, ub- these days and most serving the whole operation flaps, people will immediately his television screen.

think of the armchair en- Another field in which the

mixture, piteli, petrol,

güls

with

Hol-

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more

ga

tertainment variety. A television camera proves Jingle: tempered MP growing number but not, as fancles giris. yot many, will visualise

Buy no air-educational television in the rager atop a tower, there is u Unes would classroom. Few, if any, will of television, the om-think They business variety.

take a woman pitol or

the Any sengers Ject."

facile and accurate than the human eye is in forcely, speci- fcally in the detection of forest Brea Instead of the forest rotating camera with telephone lens so powerful that ares some 20 miles away can be delected. The forest ranger can now

sit

It was the use of television in at a central control station and industrial and scientine felds

observe his domain by television. And however and not Its Lipe na ú freight Br meatio vi entertainment-thal

FILMING FREIGHT ults" For the television plancers had in Answer Mesund some 25 years ago when

Television has also been em- Volkers z the new medium first promised brings out her To be workable. Since that time played here in America et roll- Once & Alo of rejected television for entertainment and way freight terminals.

man was stationed at a given education has overshadowed this With 3,000 Bying hours to her

medium's industrial uses. Over- point in every terminal to re- log-book. Mrs Volkeriz-she was

gister the

ol serial numbers says VERONICA VOLKERSZ

shadowed but not by any means freight cars as they roiled by formerly married to a Dutch

dispensed with.

Today, many American termin- pilot-lias written a book“ about

als Today, for example, aviation have ber career.

a television sun this summer applications, appears today more of the when after a week's holiday, she than any other women An "Our trouble is that we are using television in a variety posted to flim the cars as they

and so lew. Only six of the girls in tested it is now possible to sub- labulated

number of ways. When new planes are

from the television bad visibility prevent her flying the Air Transport Auxiliary-

stitute a television camera -and

for screen in a central office, to make and there were 100-ard stiil the trip to Rochester to find out dying. A girl who takes up other plane a human pilot then the test pilot. Sitting in an-

Banks and hospitals have If she is grounded, and free to ing today can't hope to get our fies the test plane by remote found still other uses for tele- Up at 0.30 she cats a plate of go back again to London,

experience without vast Bornflakes, and sets out from

R

elimbs back into the cockpit.

UP AT 6.30

Britain.

Only low cloud

She still

has

sources.

TC.

her Chelsea flat in her baby car What is the fascination of fly- When Mrs Volkeraz leamed to

to drive 35 miles to an airfield ing? "I shall never be able to

ten, with

at Rochester in Kent, Take-off explain it. It gets hold of you.

is at quarter to

and

landing for lunch at quarter to it's a bug."

one. The afternoon session lasts

from quarter to two till quarter

fly in the Civil Air Guard-- Government scheme which pro-

vided lessons at 25, 6d, an hour,

her A ilgence cost about

to shop for and cook her dinner, fly War came, and the work while for a commercial licence the

200 hours are necessary."

"After a day of five hours with the

Air Transport

smokestacka

an

раб. The

camero

CUTA

the control-watching.

test stor plane's reactions on his TV sei, A bank eller may need to verify a signature. Ordinarily IN FACTORIES

he must send a messenger

for this, sometimes to another build- the teller in ing. With television, Television has turned up £2

has merely to call a central The bug bit first in 1938. The 11 Teday the cost would be more unlikely places than

In the last 10 year projected on a screen.

office and the signature will be Then only three, airplane. around £120. past four. Then Mra Volkeraz girl who liked driving fast cars

of factories have put changes joystick for steering was taken by a friend for a Alp hours solo were needed; today hundreds

A New York bank recently television 40 hours, is

ects to work watching

branch activition of wheel and drives back to town in his airplane. She learned to the requirement

furnaces, established a

only half venturo into television required "And yet," says Mra Volkersz, akacks and bollers, for the office. The branch--thank

for nil and two and a half hours Auxiliary.

"Women can hold down a fy places for 100 dangerous for the usual floor space

bookkeeping is now conducted at driving much more tiring--I'm

ing

job on equal terms with human workers.

Similarly, a surgeon can ro- week-ends she relaxes play- ferried Temper's to Pakistan. conscientiously and they do not fob for an engineer 4o, check on ing bridge.

When the woman fler atrived suffer from that pre-eminently the operation of a boiler when sont to television right in the room. During En Since her days are spent at in the Pakistan. air force mess

to can ask to zoo-- an altitude of eight to 10 thou at Korachi-sho was clapped male falling the urge to show steam obscures..his view. With d

off. No woman would be stupid the aid of television, however, sand feet, Mrs Volkertz has seen purdah behind a screen.

Then

enough to kill herself boating up in need not be present in the over televialon X-ray plate a apel of target-towing, the house of a boy friend... boller room. In his place is a which he might need to delez- THE SKY AND 1. Bu Veronies Anck might dying for searchlight We proved ourselves during the television camera (impervious mine further operating proce

W. I Allen, 126. 64. Oxercises, routine jobs for the war

Women who remembered her

fying

can

Just about on my knees.". AL After the war Mrs Volkersz men. They do their work more It is, for instance, difficult the main ofiles.

100 pages.

came

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