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Show Murdered Woman's Flesh Had Been Carved with Skill London, July 19. The, rumor circulated circu-lated In tho United States that Dr. Haw ley H. Crippen had been captured captur-ed at Canterbury, England. Is groundless ground-less Scotland Yard found what is believed believ-ed to bo a clue to the deposition of the In.nes which, with the flesh unearthed un-earthed In tho cellar In Hllldrop Crescent, Cres-cent, once formed the body or Bell.' Elmore, the American actress wife of Dr. Crippen. ! As the result of u tireless search , ...... ........... niiu iw.w., .w- oualntances of Ethel Claire Loneve, the typist, who disappeared recently with Dr. Crippen, the detectives found p. woman who said that Miss Lenovc had been her friend and had talked to her in confidence. Tho typist, the woman said, had spoken to her of mysterious visits paid by Dr. Crippen to the neighborhood neighbor-hood of Regents Park. The theory woven from this information infor-mation by tho police is that the hones of the dead woman may have been carried In small parcels to Regents Park and thrown Into Regents canal. The authorities ordered that tho canal ca-nal be dragged. This development has strengthened strengthen-ed the belief of Miss Ix-nevo's friends that If Mrs. Crippen was murdered the woman who Is said to have won her husband's nffectlons was Innocent of any knowledge of the crime. At the Inquest yesterday, the physicians phy-sicians who examined the dismembered dismem-bered body testified that none of the hones had been found and that their analysis show that the flesh had been skillfully carved from tho skeleton. It has been deemed of great importance import-ance to discover the missing members, mem-bers, Including the head, hands and feet. In order to complete the hody and thus establish legally the case of murder. With the evidence at hand, the experts ex-perts have not as yet been able to determine de-termine so much as the sex of the victim. Today the authorities offered a regard re-gard of 51.2.'0 for evidenco leading to the arrest of Dr. Crippen. Reports of Crippen and his woman companion having been seen In different dif-ferent parts of the country aro frequently fre-quently received by the police and there are occasional rumors that the two have been arretted. Thus far. Superintendent Forest of Scotland Yard, who is directing the search, does not admit that any Important discovery has been made. There Is still hope that the fugitive pair may be found aboard the Red Star -liner Kroonland, which sailed from Dover on the night following the disappearance. - |