POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1909 VOL. XXVI., No. 2694. 1. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communications relating to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR or THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. 3. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. In all cases where a reward is offered, the name and address of some person responsible for the payment must be given, and the exact conditions must be clearly stated. Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences will be inserted at a cost of 8s. per portrait, and engravings of stolen property at a cost of 6s. per photograph or sketch, unless the article is large or unusually intricate, when the charge will be higher. A remittance of 6.?. should be made in the first instance for cost of engraving sketches. 6. Every announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed by the signature of an officer of not less rank than Superintendent; and if the name of such person is required to be inserted and no warrant is in force against him, the requisition must be signed by the chief officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an officer of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 4 5 8. Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear a number, and as far as practicable they are alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inserted in the POLICE GAZETTE, must, on their apprehension or recovery, at once transmit to the Editor notice of the fact, referring to the number of the announcement for insertion in the next issue. 10. In all cases the officer signing the request for the insertion of any announcement will be wholly responsible for any proceedings which may result from such publication. 11. Announcements for the Friday issue should be forwarded so as to be received not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later than Saturday morning. They must be clearly written on one side of the paper only ; they must be in the usual form , and accompanied by a covering letter. 12. All payments must be in advance, either at the office, New Scotland Yard, by Postal Order, or by Post Office Order, payable at Parliament Street Post Office. 13. The Space being limited, announcements concerning " Missing Persons" are only accepted on payment, but insertion in the next or any subsequent issue cannot be guaranteed. The charge for such insertion ( if accepted) will be given on application. 14. All copies of the POLICE GAZETTE re- transmitted by Police Forces should be prepaid at the ordinary rate for printed matter sent by post within the United Kingdom. THE EDITOR, New Scotland Yard, London, S. W. NOTICE. I.— The composition of the Friday No. of the " Police Gazette " will he found arranged for easy reference as fol- lows ( a) Regulations at top of first page. ( h) Apprehensions Sought. ( 1.) Metropolitan Police District. ( 2.) Counties. ( 3.) Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged as far as practicable, in alphabetical order. ( c) Persons in Custody. ( 1.) Metropolitan Police District. ( 2.) Counties. ( 3.) Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in alphabetical order. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT l — Convict Supervision Office. — For failing to report— Licence- holder JAMES CROANE, alias BELL and KNOX, Office No. 1255— 01, age 46, height 5 ft. 7| in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown ( turning grey), eyes grey, scar between eyebrows, woman with flowers in hand right forearm, dot between right thumb and finger. A stoker, native of Bradford. Sentenced at Bradford Quarter Sessions, 24th March, 1905, to 5 years penal servitude for tool stealing. Licensed 16th February, 1909, c. f. 13. May be dealt with where found. 2.— C Division.— For unlawfully obtaining credit to the extent of £ 2,100— L. DE MEULE- MEESTER, alias FOXEY, age about 35, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fair, hair light; dress, usually blue serge suit, black hard hat, patent leather boots with light cloth uppers. Well groomed, a native of Bruges, Belgium. Warrant issued. ( d) Property Stolen. ( 1.) Metropolitan Police District. ( 2.) Counties. ( 3.) Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in alphabetical order. 2.— Any additional copies of the GAZETTE beyond the number at present supplied will be forwarded on application in the form set forth in circular of the 7th of November, 1883. 3.— C Division. — For conspiring with Charles Chadwell ( in custody) to obtain £ 34 6s. by a worthless cheque on the Liverpool Banking Company, Manchester— FREDRICK POPE, age about 70, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion dark, hair, moustache and whiskers dark, turning grey, eyes ( squint in right) blue, left shoulder higher than right, drags left leg, head bent forward, a heavy snuff taker; dress, dark lounge suit speckled with grey, trousers frayed, green soft felt hat, brown boots. Supposed a native of Manchester. Warrant issued. POLAK, age 54, height 4 ft. 11 in., complexion fair, hair brown, eyes blue ; dress, dark skirt, light blouse, imitation astrachan jacket, three quarter length, black hat, shoes. A native of Kilburn. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BEDFORDSHIRE. 7.— Bedford ( County).— For absconding from Beds. Reformatory School, Carlton, 4th inst.— HENRY HURRELL, age 14, height 4 ft. 10 in., good build, complexion fresh, ruddy face, hair and eyebrows dark, eyes hazel; dress, small dark blue overcoat, cord trousers with red piping, Oxford shirt. A native of Brighton. ( See Case No. 9, 15th inst.) Information to the Deputy Chief Constable1, County Police Office, Bedford. BERKSHIRE. 8.— Abingdon ( County).— For obtaining, 5th inst., by a worthless cheque on Union of London and Smiths Bank, Oxford Branch, a brown cart mare— E. SCOTT, age 40 to 50, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., com- plexion ruddy, moustache grey, appearance of a dealer, accompanied by a boy, age 13 or 14. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Foster, Abingdon. BUCKING HA MS HIRE. 9. — High Wycombe ( County). — For em- bezzlement between 24th ult. and 1st inst.— SAMUEL PARSONS, age about 19, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., slight build, complexion pale, hair light brown, clean shaved, eyes blue, 1 front top tooth broken, black spot left side of nose, walks quickly and upright; dress, new green mixture suit, coat with lap seam across back and point in centre of back, tight fitting trousers, large peak cap with white stripes, white silk necker- chief, light lace boots. An inveterate cigarette smoker. Is a member of the King's Royal Rifles ( Militia). A native of Whitechapel, London. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Head Constable, High Wycombe. CA MBRIDGESHIRE. 10.— Cambridge ( Borough).— For embezzling £ 19 lis. 9d. 28th ult.— FREDERICK WILLIAM SMITH, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., hair and moustache light; dress, dark brown suit, dark soft felt hat, lace boots. A native of Oxford. For the past 18 months he was employed as manager at a typewriting depot, absconded 4th inst., and has since obtained 2 typewriting machines by false pretences from firms in London. Warrant issued. 11 — Cambridge ( Borough).— For obtaining 2s. by false pretences, 29th ult. MORRIS, age about 25, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., rather thick- set, hair and moustache dark, of good address ; wearing dark clothes. He calls upon persons, states he is the captain of the Choir football team and asks for sub- 3.— It is particularly requested that any complaints as to the non delivery or of irregularity in the date of delivery of the POLICE GAZETTE, may be at once notified to the Editor. SPECIAL NOTICE. IN certain cases questions have arisen as to the payment for photographs applied for by Police Forces under Home Office circular of 15th March, 1897. The Registrar of Habitual Criminals is therefore, authorised by the Secretary of State to say that, in any ordinary case, a photograph is not necessary to enable his Department to identify a prisoner, the finger prints alone being sufficient for the purpose; but if a photograph is applied for, or if, in any rare case, it should be required to complete the identification, the cost will be charged to the Police Force interested. 4.— G Division.— For obtaining by a worth- less cheque on the London and South- Western Bank, Whitechapel Branch, 11th inst., a new crank axle milk float, inside and outside of body painted pale yellow, wheels and shafts yellow, lined 3 lines of green, name boards painted pale green, gold chamfers centre panels, sides and front painted French grey, " J. E. Hayes & Co., 132, East Road," thereon, calling crank axle, " Hayes " on each arm, brass wheel caps and stock hoop, rubber tyres, " No. 1247 " inside cart— ERNEST LLOYD, age 28 to 30, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, clean shaved; dress, light tweed jacket and vest, dark trousers, black hard felt hat— and A MAN, age 40 to 50, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., stout build, complexion dark; dress, dark grey suit and cap. Warrant issued. 5.— K Division.— For stealing, £ 8 10s.— JOHN WILLIAM ALDERTON, age 54, height 5 ft. 9 in., slight build, complexion fair, hair dark, mous- tache ginger and white, eyes hazel, thin neck; dress, brown speckled tweed suit, light cap, lace boots. A native of London. Warrant issued. 6.— X Division.— On Bench warrant for libel, and failing to surrender to her bail— MARY 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1909. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT—( continued). scriptions, produces a book containing several well- known local names, also the amounts given, headed by the Vicar with one guinea. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Cambridge. CHESHIRE. 12.— Crewe ( County).— For stealing a gold ring from a surgery, 19th inst.— DR. RILEY, alias O'RILEY and BOYD, age 34 to 38, height 5 ft. 11 in. to 6 ft., complexion ruddy, hair dark brown, of military appearance, Irish accent; dress, mingled tweed suit, light tweed cap, thick heavy shooting boots. Supposed a native of Dublin. He called upon a doctor, stated he was on his way to Dublin, but had not sufficient money to pay his fare and asked for assistance, shortly after he left, the ring was missing, and subsequently found pledged in name of Donald Church. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pearson, Crewe. 13.— Hazel Grove ( County).— For stealing a bricklayer's trowel, 9- in. blade, much worn, handle split, ferrule missing, " W. H. S. Hunt and Son, Brade Co." on blade; 1 do. hammer, head cracked; 1 do., hickory handle— A MAN, age 50 to 55, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion pale, thin features, hair and moustache grey, beard about 2 weeks growth, walks erect; dress, blue serge ( morning coat) suit, dark grey cap, blue muffler, lace boots. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Dutton, Hazel Grove. 14 — Macclesfield ( County). — For em- bezzling 6s. 6d., and stealing a pair of cream- coloured • combinations, at Wilmslow— JAMES DENTON, age 30, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion sallow, hair and eyes dark; dress, brown suit and boots, dark cap. Is a reservist of the 14th Hussars. Has been employed as a cabman. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hoole, County Police, Macclesfield. DERBYSHIRE. 15.— Chesterfield ( Borough).— For abandon- ing her illegitimate child, 25th ult., HANNAH ELIZABETH RIDGARD, alias KING, age 35, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., slight build, complexion dark, sharp features, hair dark brown; dress, black coat and skirt, black apron, white sailor hat trimmed black band, wears earrings with two drops, and a string of pale blue beads. Travels the country with a small box hawking laces and lavender, has a pedlar's certificate, supposed issued at Doncaster in May last in name of King. She has stayed at common lodging houses with a man, age about 30, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion, hair and eyes dark. A bricklayer's labourer. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Chesterfield. ESSEX. 16.— Chelmsford ( County).— For obtaining 2s. 6d. by false pretences, 30th ult.— A MAN, age about 45, height about 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, com- plexion fresh, square face, hair light turning grey, eyes believed grey, broad between eyes, broad flat nose; dress, old dark coat turning green, rough greenish grey cap. He called at a school and informed a teacher that the head mistress had told him to ask for 2s. 6d. to include her name in a directory. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chelmsford. 17.— Romford ( County).— For obtaining food and lodgings, between 2nd and 9th inst., by false pre- tences— JACK PICKETT, age about 22, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., slight build, complexion pale, hair brown; dress, blue serge suit, light green cap and tie, lace boats. Stated he was employed at a corn dealers. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jones, Romford. FLINTSHIRE. 18.-— Mold ( County).— For stealing at Buckley, 8th inst., a grey pony, aged, small trap, a set of black harness, 2 carriage rugs, 1 fawn colour mackintosh, and a whip— A MAN, supposed JOHN BERRY, age 45, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fresh, hair ( cut close) dark brown, eyes ( piercing) grey, good teeth ( slightly prominent), strong Lancashire accent; dress, brown mixture coat and vest, faded, pearl buttons on sleeves, brown cord trousers, dark blue muffler with white flowers thereon, cap, strong lace boots. Supposed a native of Wigan. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Davies, Mold. GLAMORGANSHIRE. — Cardiff ( City).— For obtaining money by false pretences—. TAMES COULTHARD, age 32 ( looks older), height about 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, complexion pale, no hair on head or face, well educated; dress, black coat and vest, light striped trousers, light tweed cap. Has been a shop walker. He called upon customers of a well known drapers in this city, and represented that owing to his having lost his hair he had been discharged. May be accom- panied by a woman, age about 35, stout build, addicted to drink. Warrant issued. 20.— Cardiff ( City).— For larceny ( lodgings)— , ARTHUR LAURENCE, alias MANN, age 36, height 5 ft. 11 in., slight build, complexion, hair and moustache dark, eyes grey. He left Cardiff, 23rd ult. accompanied by his wife, and luggage labelled Foregate Street Station, Worcester. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Cardiff. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 21.— Gloucester ( County).— For failing to report — Licence- holder JAMES WARD, alias SMITH and WILSON, Office No. 150- 00, age 35, height 5 ft. 3 ins., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, T and dot right forearm, right foot deformed; dress, navy blue pilot jacket suit, black shirt, dark cap. A hawker, native of Croydon. Sentenced at Northampton Quarter Sessions, 20th October, 1904, to 5 years penal servitude for house- breaking. Liberated on 2nd licence 27th ult., which expires 8th January, 1910. a e 307. May be dealt with where found. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Gloucester. 22.— North leach ( County).— For stealing a quantity of hemp sacks— GEORGE POWERS, age 40, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes brown, white wart bottom of left ear ; dress, black jacket and vest, white cord trousers, dark cap, blue muffler. Will probably seek employment as a farm labourer or navvy. i Absconded 13th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hopkins, Northleach. 23 — Staple Hill ( County).— For stealing foreign stamps and obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences, at Filton, 16th ult.— S. COLES, age 29, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown ( short), eyes grey, front teeth slightly decayed, 2 large lumps on forehead, wrist strap right wrist; dress, long holland motor coat, blue serge coat and trousers, light green fancy vest, light cap, dark ] tie. Supposed a native of Pembroke, S. Wales. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cooke, Staple Hill. HAMPSHIRE. 24.— Alton ( County).— For stealing £ 10 at Bordon Camp 11th inst.— WILLIAM WALTERS, age about 30, height 5 ft. 8| ins., complexion fresh, hair and moustache sandy, eyes hazel, scar left side of forehead and left cheek; dress, navy blue coat and vest, dark trousers with white stripes, light cap. Is a sergeant of the lst East Yorkshire Regiment. Stated his intention of proceeding to Canada. A native of Birmingham. Information to Supt. Reuben, Alton. HEREFORDSHIRE. 25.— Leominster ( County).— For burglary at Leintwardine, 7th ult., and stealing 9 nickel plated j teaspoons marked " P "; 1 table spoon ; 4 silver egg spoons marked " L"; 5 silver teaspoons marked " M. J. W." and " M. W."; 6 nickel plated dinner forks and 5 dessert do., marked " P"; 1 silver watch chain with crooked sixpence; 1 Bavarian silver watch; silver medal with " Gladys M. ; Watkins" thereon; 1 light striped shirt; 2 pairs blue worsted stockings— GEORGE WILSON HOGGINS, age about 45, height 5 ft. 41 in., strong build, complexion fresh, thin face, hair dark brown, clean shaved, eyes blue, scar supposed top of one cheek, short neck; dress, blue pilot jacket, blue slop, light brown cord trousers, dark grey cap, strong lace boots, carried a bundle in a red handkerchief. A labourer, native of Orleton, Hereford; usually works with traction engines. Is believed well known in Gloucestershire. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Rooke, Leominster. HERTFORDSHIRE. 26.— BishoprS Stortford ( County).— For obtaining £ 22 and £ 18 10s. by false pretences, 14th inst.— THOMAS DADDY, alias WILSON, age about 35, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark; dress, dark suit, black bowler hat; and TWO MEN— lst, age about 50, height 5 ft. 8 in., good build, complexion fair, full face, hair and moustache brown, turning grey; dress, grey suit, tight- fitting trousers, row of buttons on cuffs of jacket, grey cap, brown leggings; appear- ance of a costermonger. 2nd, age about 60, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexion pale, hair and short beard turning grey, bushy eyebrows, rather corpulent; dress, brown suit and cap. The first described introduced himself to persons attending a sale and informed them that he had a horse for sale, which was stabled at a public- house yard, one of the others then interviewed the intended purchaser to whom he offered £ 2 should he complete the deal and stated that he knew where to dispose of the animal for a much larger amount, the purchase was made and the money paid over, after disposing of the horse twice in this manner they disappeared. They were accompanied by THREE MEN— lst, age about 30, height 5 ft. 9 in., good build, broad shoulders, complexion pale, large features, hair black, short stubby moustache, beard about a week's growth, eyes grey ; dress, dark striped coat and vest, dark trousers and cap, cream colour neckerchief, brown lace boots. 2nd, age about 40, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion fair, hair and moustache light; dress, black jacket and vest, light trousers, hard felt hat, brown leggings, of horsey ap- pearance. 3id, age about 50, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., rather corpulent, hair dark, clean shaved; dress, black coat and vest, light trousers, grey soft felt hat. Description of mare, which is detained here ( supposed stolen): a dark bay, about 6 years, 14 hands, thick set, white blaize down forehead, off- hind fetlock white, white saddle marks both sides, scar about in. long on near fore fetlock, lame off foreleg, rough mane and j tail ( docked). In good condition, Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hassell, Bishop's Stortford. 27 .— Hitchin ( County).— For obtaining by false pretences, 29th ult., 3 pairs of hair brushes ( 1 pair with polished wood backs, 1 pair white celluloid, 1 pair black wood)— A MAN, age about 18, height about 5 ft. 7 in., complexion pale, clean shaved, eyes dark; dress, dark suit, black overcoat and cap. ; Stated he had been sent for the goods by the wife of the vicar who was unable to get out. Identical with man, Case No. 21, lst inst. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Hitchin. KENT. 28.— Ramsffate ( Borough). — For stealing, 12th inst., a Star bicycle, free wheel, 2- speed gear, black enamelled frame and mud- guards, flat handle- bars, inverted lever brakes, connecting rod of back brake works along top tube, white, red and black celluloid grips, gear case, Dunlop tyres, plated rims, rubber pedals, tyre bell worked from handle- bar with chain, believed slight " Star " transfers on back mud- guard and head, celluloid pump — FREDERICK FELLY, age about 19, height about 5 ft. 9 in., com- plexion fair, hair light; dress brownish tweed coat, blue serge trousers, golf cap, green tie, boots, with plain fronts, wore trousers clips, of military appear- ance. He stayed at a coffee house from 7th to 12th inst., and stated he belonged to the 4th Dragoon Guards, and was on furlough. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Ramsgate. LANCASHIRE. 29.— Liverpool ( City).— For larceny ( lodgings), 18th ult.— CARL VON BLECKINGER, an Austrian, age about 30, height about 5 ft. 4 in., good build, complexion fair, hair light, clean shaved, prominent nose, front teeth decayed; dress, grey tweed cycling suit, dark stockings with fancy tops, lace boots. A photographer. Warrant issued. 30 — Liverpool ( City).— For stealing £ 35 from a safe in a sub- post office, 30th ult.— THREE MEN, lst, age about 26, height about 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair dark, slight moustache; dress, brown suit, hard hat. 2nd, age about 45, height about 5 ft. 9 in., slight build, bluish skin, hair ( curly at sides) and moustache dark; dress, dark suit, morning coat, hard hat, patent leather boots. 3rd, age about 50, height about 5 ft. 8 in., stout build, complexion fresh, full face, hair and moustache light; dress, dark tweed suit, striped knitted silk tie, hard hat. Appearance of a bookmaker. The first des- cribed man visited the post office, purchased 6 stamps and tendered a sovereign in payment, later in the day he was seen loitering near; the second man afterwards visited the post office, and pretending that he had lost some money in the street enticed the sub- postmaster outside, who was spoken to by the third man, on returning to the office he found the money had been stolen from the safe. 31.— Liverpool ( City).— For causing wilful damage to utensils and fittings while confined in H. M. Prison, Liverpool— RONA ROBINSON, age 25, height 5 ft. 2 in., long features, hair auburn, eyes FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1909. THE POLICE GAZETTE. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS IN CUSTODY. LANCASHIRE. 32.— Liverpool ( City).— Committed for trial at Liverpool City Sessions on a series of charges of housebreaking— HERBERT MARTINDALE, alias JAMES MARTINDALE, alias TEAGUE, Office No. 1632- 06, age 30, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue. TEAGUE, Office No. 880- 07, age 25, height 5 ft. 3| in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue. May be wanted elsewhere. Information to the Head Constable, Liver- pool. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. NORFOLK. 33.— Norwich ( City).— For obtaining 8 bullocks by false pretences 28th August last— RICHARD TAYLOR, alias WILLIAM SMITH, age about 50, tall, hair and moustache light, clipped, may of London. He gave a cheque for the above on the London and Provincial Bank, 180, New Cross Road, New Cross Gate, which was returned marked " R. D." Is believed to be one of a gang MONMOUTHSHIRE. 34.— Tredegar ( County).— For stealing rfrom his lodgings a blue serge jacket and trousers, 1 black vest, 1 greenish mac! rintosh, and £ 23— ALBERT CHURCH, alias CHARLES HALIDAY, age 27, now be clean shaved, high cheek bones, stoops, walks with a stick or sticks, apparently suffering from paralysis or rheumatism, wearing a dark fawn overcoat, cap, and boots laced to toes. Appearance of a horse dealer, supposed a native attending markets, fairs, & c., obtaining cattle in this manner. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Norwich. height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair and mous- tache brown, one left toe missing, bust of woman left arm; wearing the stolen clothing. A native of Fokenham, Wilts. Has served in the Wiltshire Regiment. See Case No. 54, 12th April, 1907. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Saunders, Tredegar. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued).— grey. A native of Manchester. FLORENCE CLARKSON, age 25, height 5 ft. 4 in., long features, hair light brown, eyes grey. A native of Leeds. BERTHA BREWSTER, age 22, height 5 ft. 2 in., oval features, hair brown, eyes blue. A native of Lewes. GEORGINA HEALISS, age 30, height 5 ft. 2 in., oval features, hair dark brown, eyes brown. A native of Liverpool. All supposed members of the National Women's Social and Political Union, and are likely to attend political meetings in various parts of the country. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. 35.— Manchester ( City).— Fox forging and uttering a cheque for £ 76, lst ult.— ROBERT DEAN, age 47, height 5 ft. 9 in., stout build, com- plexion ruddy, round face, hair ( slightly bald on top) and eyes brown, moustache sandy, of good appearance and address, wart on 2nd joint right forefinger; dress, probably dark grey jacket suit, black hat, dark tie. An insurance clerk, native of Portobello. Is fond of billiards and the company of footballers. Absconded 29th ult. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Manchester. 36.— Burnley ( Borough).— For stealing ( Bailee) £ 79 17s. 7d., moneys of the Burnley Miners' Associa- tion— JOHN JAMES BRIDGE, age 40, height 5 ft. 6 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark sandy; dress, dark brown jacket suit, dark cap, lace boots. A checkweighman. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Burnley. 37.-— Oldham ( Borough).— For failing to report. — Licence- holder JOHN METCALF, alias HIG- GINS, KERSHAW, and CASEY, Office No. 146- 04, age 32, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue, abscess scar and swelling right of neck, 3rd left finger has been broken. A spinner, native of Oldham. Sentenced at Liverpool Sessions, 30th May, 1905, to 5 years penal servitude for house- breaking. Licensed 10th April, 1909. f. 178. May be dealt with where found. Information to the Chief Constable, Oldham. 38.— Warrington ( Borough).— For embezzling 12s., 6th ult.— ERNEST WATKIN ( correct name supposed EDWARD KELLY), age 23, height 5 ft. 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1909. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued). 5 or 6 in, hair light, slight moustache. An electrical wireman. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Warrington. LINCOLNSHIRE. 39.— Kcsteven ( County).— For stealing from his lodgings at Washingborough 6th inst, a gold mourning ring, inlaid black " In memory of " stamped on outside, " Morland, 1860, aged 61," on inside ; and £ 2 12s. 6d.— A MAN, age 53, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in, complexion sallow, hair and moustache dark, turning grey, eyes blue, scar left temple and side of head, back of left ear sore, walks erect; dress, dark jacket, moleskin trousers, grey cap, blucher boots, long patch on left boot. A moulder. Has served in the Army. Information to Supt. Jarvill, Kesteven, Lincoln. 40.— S lea ford ( County).-— For stealing, 4th ult., a Standard Triumph bicycle, No. 122716 stamped on head and bottom bracket, 26- in. wheels, frame black enamelled, usual parts plated, North J Road shallow drop handle- bars, green celluloid tips, Scott tyres, inverted lever brakes, rat- trap pedals, Middlemore saddle, steel mud- guards— ALFRED BROOKHOUSE, alias BRAITHWAITE, age 23, height 5 ft. 8 in, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, clean shaved, eyes brown; dress, grey suit, light lace boots. A painter. Had with him a brown leather handbag, " A. B. Nottn" in black letters thereon. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Edgeley, Sleaford. 41.— Lincoln ( City).— For obtaining goods by false pretences, 6th inst.' WHITE, age 23 to 25, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in, complexion fair, hair brown, clean shaved; dress, grey mixture suit, fawn colour overcoat, hard felt hat or light cap. He calls upon stationers, represents he is employed by a local firm of solicitors, and has been sent for various goods, chiefly pencils, which he afterwards disposes of at half their original cost. See Case No. 48, 8th inst. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Lincoln. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 42.— Newport ( Borough).— For obtaining 8s. 6d. by false pretences, 4th inst.— A. JOHNSON, age 45 to 50, height 5 ft 7 or 8 in, hair and moustache dark, turning grey, long thin face, abscess underneath left jaw; dress, dark coat and vest with small white stripes, dark trousers, green cap and muffler, brown boots. He represented that he was a foreman for an engineering company, and promised to give a youth a situation, obtained 8s. 6d. under the pretence of pur- chasing boots for him. Believed identical with man see Cases Nos. 29, 2nd July and 24, 9th July, 1909. Warrant issued. 43.— Newport ( Borough).— For stealing 4 gold- filled double case keyless watches, Thomas Russell, Liverpool, on dial, 3 lady's 9- ct. gold open face white dial keyless do, and £ 19 2s.— HARRY TAYLOR, age 25 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 8 in, complexion fresh, hair brown, clean shaved, eyes ( small) brown; dress, dark grey suit, double- breasted reefer coat, cloth buttons to match, dark cap, blue knitted tie, gold horn- shaped pin, new lace boots, Jackson on tabs. Sup- posed native of London. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, Newport. NORFOLK. 44.— Norwich ( City).— For stealing ( bailee) a bicycle ( recovered)— FREDERICK GEORGE BAR- KER, age 26, height 6 ft. 2 in, slight build, com- plexion fresh, hair brown, supposed clean shaved, eyes blue, rather smart appearance; dress, dark jacket suit, cap, probably wearing police regulation boots. A native of Heacham, Norfolk. Is a reservist of the Royal Garrison Artillery and an ex police constable. Booked to Liverpool Street Station, 1st inst. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Norwich. RADNORSHIRE. 15 Llandrindod Wells ( County).— Fox stealing a wash- leather purse containing £ 20 10s, 14th nist. — FRANK SMALL, age 22, height 5 ft. 7| in, complexion fair, hair light, eyes grey, flag right arm, part of bracelet right wrist; dress, new suit. A seaman, native of Bristol. Left behind a seaman's certificate book, No, 340776. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Llandrindod Wells. ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY. 46 — Belfast ( County).— For failing to notify his change of address— Licence- holder BENJAMIN WARKE, D, 707, age 44, height 5 ft. 7| in, com- plexion fresh, hair dark brown, moustache dark, eyes blue, scar both eyebrows, right jaw, crown of head, bridge of nose ; thistle, globe and arrow right forearm, sailors left forearm, dot web of left thumb, left hip displaced, left leg slightly short; dress, dark suit, black hard felt hat. A window cleaner, native of Belfast. Sentenced at Dundalk Assizes 2nd July, 1907, to 3 years penal servitude for breaking and entering and larceny. Licence expires 20th May, 1910. May be dealt with where found. Information to the Detective Director, Belfast. SHROPSHIRE. 47.— Bridgnorth ( County).— For stealing, 8th inst, a black serge jacket and vest; 1 pair of dark grey trousers; f light mixture cloth cap, and a pair of light lace boots with toecaps, recently soled and heeled— THOMAS EVANS, alias SPAREMAN, age 20, height 5 ft. 5± in, complexion fresh, hair brown, clean shaved, eyes grey, 2 female heads, true love and Harriet right, crucifixion left forearm. A native of Much Wenlock, Salop. Is a deserter from the 86th Battery Royal Field Artillery. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Tait, Bridgnorth. 48.— Wellington ( County).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences at Shifnal 6th inst. CLARKE, alias CROFT, age about 24, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in, slight build, complexion pale, hair dark, clean shaved; dress, navy blue serge suit, sage colour cap turned up at sides, lace boots. Stated he represented a firm of soap manufacturers, and had come to Wellington to solicit orders for " Persil" dry soap. He left the following morning with a Rudge- Whitworth bicycle ( which he hired), B. S. A. fittings, 25 in. frame, flat forward handle- bars, rusty, one inverted back brake, long lever ( quick fit) front brake, coil spring saddle, cheap new back cover, long black Bleumel pump. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Fulcher, Wellington. S TA FFORDSHIRE. 49.— Lichfield ( County).— For stealing lady's wearing apparel at Landywood, 13th inst.— EMMA SUMMERTON, age 17, height 4 ft. 10 in, com- plexion fresh, hair dark brown, ( short), eyes grey. A native of Cheslyn Hay, Staffs. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Oakden, Lichfield. 50.— Tettenhall ( County).— For indecently assaulting a girl age 10, at Wednesfield, 26th ult. — JOHN THOMAS McLAUGHLIN, age 56, height 5 ft. 5| in, stout build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache grey, eyes blue, scar left eyebrow; dress, blue serge coat and vest, black and white check trousers, or breeches, bowler hat, muffler, lace shoes, usually wears a gold buckle ring, set diamond, on right little finger, and a heavy gold chain with pendant A fitter, native of Wolverhampton. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Robotham, Tettenhall. SUFFOLK ( East). 51.— Woodhridge ( County).— For stealing from Melton Asylum, 31st August last, a bicycle ( recovered at Northleach, Gloucestershire) — ARTHUR GLENISTER, age 25, height 5 ft. 8 in, complexion and hair dark, clean shaved; dress, brown suit and boots, green cap. A bricklayer, native of Watford. Is a reservist of the Royal Artillery. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Lingley, Woodbridge. SURREY. 52.— Chertsey ( County).— For obtaining a set of boot brushes, white backs, bristle, and 2 port- manteau straps, by false pretences— H. COLLINS, age about 25, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in, complexion fair, thin face, hair brown, gesticulates when talking; dress, dark brown suit and cap. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hackman, Chertsey. 53.— Woking ( County).— For obtaining goods and £ 2 5s. by a worthless cheque, No. C. 901871, drawn on the London and South Western Bank, Stepney Branch, 368, Commercial Road, Stepney — H. DAWSON, alias J. FISHER, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in, stout build, complexion fresh, full face, hair and moustache dark; dress, brown suit, green soft felt hat, had with him a light brown waterproof coat. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Marks, Woking. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 54.— Barnsley ( County).— For stealing from his lodgings at Hoy land Common, 16 th inst, a black vicuna jacket and vest, double breasted, 1 black serge cap, and £ 8— HARRY WARING, age about 18, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in, complexion fresh, large nose, hair black, eyes ( large) dark, 2 fingers ( supposed) left hand deformed; dress, stolen jacket, vest, and cap, dark trousers, lace boots, much worn. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McDonald, Court House, Barnsley. 55.— Wakefield ( County).— For stealing at West Ardsley, 25th ult, 3 chains and a quantity of old iron ( recovered)— GEORGE HENDERSON, an American, age about 23, height 6 ft, a man of colour, hair ( curly) black, large flat nose, thick lips, teeth much discoloured, addicted to drink; dress, brown check jacket, navy blue trousers, light boots, all old, May seek employment as a coal miner or labourer. Stays at common lodging houses. Warrant issned. Information to Supt. Lawson, Court House, Wakefield. 56.— Barnsley ( Borough).— For stealing £ 3 from a public- house bar 11th inst., JAMES NENDICK, age about 30, height 5 ft. 3 in, com- plexion very dark, hair dark brown, clean shaved, eyes hazel; dress, dark mixture suit, tweed cap, sometimes wears a black bowler hat. HARRY BROWN, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 ins, slight build, complexion fair, hair light brown, clean shaved, eyes blue; dress, blue serge jacket and vest, grey and black striped trousers, black bowler hat, Supposed a native of Leicester. Has served in the 4th Dragoon Guards. Both are cab- drivers. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Barnsley. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. CA MBRIDCESHIRE. 57. — Cambridge ( County). — Remanded, charged with obtaining farm produce by false pretences ( long firm)— FREDERICK KNIGHT, age 34, height 5 ft. 2 in, complexion pale, hair brown, eyes grey. Has traded as C. Dehl & Co, 10, North Place, Cattle Market, London, N,; Kershaw & Son, 10, Maidenhead Court, Aldersgate, London; and J. Smith & Co, 60, Brushfield Street, Spitalfields Market, London. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, County Police, Cambridge. DEVONSHIRE. 58.— Exeter ( City).— Remanded till 25th inst, charged with wilfully breaking a shop window and stealing soap and cigarettes— ROBERT EDWARDS, alias EDMUNDS, BULLER, DOCTOR, and SMITH, age about 37, height 5 ft. 8 ins, com- plexion, hair and eyes dark, figure of Dick Whittington, shield, cross flags, 9 dots right, figure of woman, E. L. R, shield and butterfly left forearm, scar right groin ; dress, old dark coat and vest, cord trousers ( apparently from a workhouse), old grey cap, lace boots, appearance of a tramp. States he is a labourer, and usually stays at workhouses or lodging houses, and has been convicted of refusing to perform his allotted task. Information to the Chief Constable, Exeter. SHROPSHIRE. 59.— Whitchurch ( County). — Sentenced 15th inst. to 1 month's imprisonment for deserting his wife and family— JOHN MOFFITT, alias MARK DE BANKS and DEWISON, age 43, height 5 ft. 6 in, complexion fresh, hair ( cut close) grey, moustache sandy, eyes blue. A groom or cabdriver, native of Whitchurch. Has been tramping the country. Found in his possession a dark brown cob mare, aged, 13- 1 \ hands, long mane, pointed tail, half ring of white hair on off- hind fetlock, and an old saddle and riding bridle with large water bit. Information to Supt. Lucas, Whitchurch. SURREY. & 0.— Woking ( County).— Committed for trial at next Assizes, charged with forging and uttering a cheque for £ 2 14s. 5d, and stealing £ 1 18s.— ANNIE MATTHEWS, age 38, height 5 ft. 4 in, complexion dark, thin face, hair inclined to curly ( black), eyes light blue, mole right cheek, burn scar back of left hand, of good address, addicted to drink. A cook, native of Basingstoke. Previously con- victed of larceny at West London Police Court and at Chichester. Information to Supt. Marks, Woking. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1909. 5 PROPERTY STOLEN, METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 61.— B Division, ^ 1th inst., in transit be- tween Hotel de l'Europe, Brussels, via Calais and Dover to Victoria Station, London, a massive 24- ct. gold necklace, Greek design, composed of Greek heads _ connected by small gold chains about in. wide in centre graduating to about 2 in.; 3 gold brooches ( 1 bar, 2 in. long, set diamonds, pearls, topaz and beryl, with diamond drop; 1 massive round, Norwegian make; 1 small bar, red stone one end); 2 gold safety pins, green stones in centre; 1 silver carriage clock in green leather case, silver front, " C. C." engraved thereon. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CHESHIRE. 62.— Hazel Grove ( County).— 16th inst., from a schoolroom, a silver English lever watch, cream coloured dial, gold hands, seconds hand missing; 1 silver curb pattern chain, 2 medals ( 1 silver with gold centre, 1 do. heart shape, engraved " L. J. L.," attached); 1 pocket knife, white bone handle, 2 blades, button hook, file and toothpick; and 7s. 6d. Information to Supt. Dutton, Hazel Grove. 63, inst., GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Staple Hill ( County).— 14th HER TFORDSHIRE. So.— Hemel Hempstead ( County).— 9th inst., by burglary, 1 gold coin Henry VII angel George II two- guinea piece 1739 half spade guinea 1797 do. 1826 ( proof) Victoria sovereign ( shield) 1862 half do. 1883 half sovereign do. sovereign 1886 half do. 1901 Edward III 1327- 77 groat Calais Richard II 1377- 99 groat London 1422- 61 1470- 1471 half- groat annulet Calais groat Edward IV 1461- 83 groat mm Rose London groat do. Bristol Henry VII 1485 1st issue 1509 half- groat Cantor groat mm Greyhound's Head London 3rd issue penny RD do. Durham half- groat profile ( Keys) York Henry VIII 2nd issue half groat profile WA Cantor half groat do. TC Cantor groat do. 3rd issue 2 groats do. half- groat full face York do. Cantor 3 groats London Edward VI 1547- 1553 Testoon 2nd issue MDXLVII ( 1st date) 2nd issue Elizabeth hammered money 1558 to 1603 half- groat do. threepence 1573 groat do. 1590 sixpence mm 1565 shilling Thistle half- groat half- crown mm Thistle sixpence do. II Charles I 1625- 49 do. I half- groat crown Rose Tower Mint half- groat II do. mmB Briot threepence groat IIII Plume Aberystwith sixpence 1638 Briot do. mm eye do. York Charles I crown mm Briot 1646 XX do. XX do. Briot Commonwealth half- groat II sixpence mm 1652 Charles II 1660- 1685 2 pence II inner circle mm crown threepence III half- crown 1671 crown Rose 1662 James II 1685- 88 1688 half- crown William and Mary 1689- 94 shilling half- crown 1689 crown 1691 William III 1694- 1702 shilling 1696 crown 1700 Anne 1702- 07 shilling do. roses and plumes 1707 half- crown Vigo 1703 do. plumes 1704 crown Anne 1707- 14 shilling E 1707 do. roses and plumes 1713 half- crown E 1708 do. plumes 1708 do. 1712 crown E 1707 do. 1713 Anne Scotch 5 shillings Scots 1705 George I 1714- 27 shilling roses and plumes 1723 half- crown 1715 crown SSC 1723 George II 1727- 41 shilling 1727 do. 1739 half- crown 1731 do. roses 1741 crown 1736 1743- 58 old head George II old head shilling roses 1745 do. Lima half- crown Lima 1745 crown do. 1746 George III 1760- 1820 1763 1792 sixpence 1787 shilling with dot 1787 do. 1787 1816 old head shilling 1818 half- crown 1816 or 15th a lady's Masterpiece cycle, B. S. A. fittings, 28- in. wheels, plated jointless hollow rims ( slightly rusty), raised handle- bars, white grips, black tips, Brooks' saddle, green enamelled, celluloid mud- guards, white metal gear case, " Masterpiece " in gold letters thereon, clincher A. W. front tyre, Palmer back tyre, Crabbe front rim brake, " A. E. Holmes, Downend Cycle Works, Downend, near Bristol," on transfer on head, " B. S. H." in gold letters on seat pillar tube. Information to Supt. Cooke, Staple Hill. do. 1817 Spanish dollar issue 1797 do. ( octagonal) Bank of England dollar 1804 three shilling bank token eighteenpence 2nd type Irish 1st type six shilling Bank of Ireland 1804 2nd type tenpence 1813 George IV 1820 to 30 1st issue shilling 1821 half- crown 1820 crown 1821 2nd issue ( garter) sixpence 1824 3rd issue shilling 1826 William IV 1830- 37 shilling 1837 half- crown 1836 Victoria 1837- 1901 sixpence 1883 shilling 1883 half- crown 1877 crown 1849 Victoria Gothic issue florin ( graceless) ( 25) 1847 florin MDCCCLXXII 1872 Kruger crown double shaft. Information to Supt. Frogley, Hemel Hempstead. KENT. ( 66 — Chatham ( County).— 18th inst., from the Barracks, a gold rope pattern watch chain, keys attached; a case of 7 razors, tortoiseshell and gold handles, C. A. H. M. on handles; 3 diamond and 2 other pins, all marked with fox head; 1 complete toilet set; 1 brown morocco leather cigar case, silver corners ( 1 missing), and about £ 3. Information to Supt. Rhodes, Chatham. HAMPSHIRE. 64.— Aldershot ( County).— 16th inst., a lady's gold and pink enamel demi hunter, No. 111961, blue numerals, monogram " G. H. G." on outside of back case; 1 green leather jewel case about 10 in. long, 6 in. deep, containing a pear- shape pendant, set small pearls and turquoise alternately, very fine gold neck chain attached 1 gold bracelet set pearls and turquoise; 1 plain gold 3- bar bracelet; 1 very small plain gold pencil case; 1 imitation pearl necklace; 1 old- fashioned gold brooch, shape of a double bow, very thin; 1 necklace of blue oblong beads, a shilling and 2 small trinkets attached; 1 necklace of round blue beads. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. LANCASHIRE. 67 •— Chorley ( County).— 17th inst., by house- breaking, at Penwortham, a cheque book on Manchester and Liverpool Bank, Preston; 1 gold chased pendant, pear shape, blue opal; 2 policies ( 1 life and 1 fire), marked P. G. Coles; 1 small aneroid barometer, top ring loose ; 1 lady's long gold chain, small link, 2 gold pendants attached; 1 gold locket, chased; 1 lady's small gold chain, very fine, with gold iocket, slightly chased, attached; 1 do. 18- ct. gold dress ring, set 3 diamonds; 1 gold brooch, plain front, " In memory of Mary Coulson " inscribed on back; 1 lady's silver watch, back loose, main spring broken ; 6 large silver tea spoons; 1 silver butter knife with chased handle; 1 do. gravy spoon ; I silver plated soup ladle; 5 do. table spoons ; 8 do. table forks; 4 do. dessert spoons ; 12 do. small forks ; 1 small green Morocco leather purse, and £ 2. Information to Supt. Whittaker, Chorley. £ 5 Reward. 68— Liverpool ( City).— 12th or 13th inst., a motor cycle, Waverley 6 h.- p. twin cylinder, J. A. P. engine, No. 3778, heavy flywheel type, accumulator ignition, made by " C. A. V.," 30 amp., black enamelled frame and wheels with red lines, 2 brakes ( 1 front rim, back foot belt rim), Stanley dermatine rubber belt, 3 spires, 2J- in. tyres, front worn, back new, reg. No. K. 2241, maker " FrankLee, 105, Lark Lane," on head; a side car, light brown wicker work upholstered in dark red leather, wheel black enamelled with red lines, 2- in. Continental tyre, a Lucas's " King of the Roacl " acetylene motor cycle lamp, Powell and Hamer separate generator, a black rubber faced knee rug, lined dark blue, a small brown handbag containing spanner, spares, & c., and a pair of brown mackintosh slip on overalls. The above reward, or such part of it as may seem fitting to the Head Constable of Liverpool, will be paid by him for information leading to the arrest of the thief and the recovery of the property, the reward will only hold good until the 31st January, 1910. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. LINCOLNSHIRE. 69.— Stamford ( County).— 15th inst., from a trap in a hotel yard, a large thick Scotch plaid brown woollen knee rug, fringe two sides; a lady's coat, - length, black- grey blanket cloth, unlined, opossum collar, loose fitting, strap at back fastened by two buttons— by A MAN, age about 35, height 5 ft. 10 or II in., slight light moustache, waxed at ends, 2 moles left cheek; dress, long light brown overcoat, blue serge jacket and trousers, fancy striped vest, bowler hat, grey tie, white muffler. Carried an old black bag, stick, and brown gloves. Was seen with the property in his possession 16th inst. at Peterborough. Information to Inspector Bowles, Stamford. SURREY. 70.— Woking ( County).— 17th inst., by bur- glary at West Byfleet, 8 silver tablespoons, 8 do. do. forks, 8 do. dessert spoons, 8 do. do. forks, 2 do. sauce spoons, 2 do. salt cellars, 6 do. teaspoons, 1 do. mustard pot, all marked with a crest " greyhound holding stag's head in its paws " ; 2 silver pepper pots, Queen Anne pattern; 4 electro- plated fish knives ; 4 do. forks ; 1 bottle Black and White whiskey ; £ 3 ; 1 lady's long grey rough tweed cloak with hood, lined black silk, black buttons, 1 missing; 1 do. black cloth coat, black bone buttons; 2 plaid carriage rugs with fringe; 1 square of dark green cloth, faced; 1 pair goloshes, size 10, makers Boston Rubber Co. Information to Supt. Marks, Woking. 2 inverted lever brakes, liberty bell, plated pump, saddle spring recently repaired, transfer " Allday and Onions, Birmingham," thereon. Information to Supt. Moloney, Trowbridge. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 72.—, Middlesbrough ( County).—! 7th inst., from a hotel bedroom, a gold pin, set 5 diamonds and 1 sapphire, gipsy setting, convertible into a stud; 1 plain gold tie clasp; 1 lady's gold dress ring, set, 1 turquoise; 1 lady's gold neck chain, fine small links, fastened in spaces with 6 twists to represent knots, metal clasp; 1 round gold locket, with thistle engraved thereon; 1 silver English lever watch, plain cases, white dial, black numerals, gold pointers; 1 silver albert, long and short link pattern; small gold seal and gold American dollar attached; 1 cut- glass smelling bottle, silver top, engraved " Emel " ; 1 pair ivory opera glasses, turning yellow; 1 single silver albert, long and short links; 1 long black leather purse, chain attached. Information to the Chief Constable, Middlesbrough. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 73.— Doncaster ( County). — 16th inst., at Conisborough, a new Rapid bicycle, " New Rapid true tangent No. 14580," on transfer, Armstrong 3- speed gear, black enamelled frame, red lines, plated rims, enamelled centres, Warwick tyres, raised handle- bars, two roller lever brakes, rubber pedals, old toe clips, Lucas cyclometer on front fork, acetylene lamp, cape strapped under saddle. Information to Chief Supt. Hickes, Doncaster. 74.— Barnsley ( Borough).— 12th inst., by housebreaking, a silver lever watch, No. 20401 ; 1 lady's do. geneva watch, No. 47223, Swiss make; 1 9- ct. gold curb albert, gold swivel appendage set red and green stones attached ; 1 lady's gold guard, small links, heart shape locket, one side chased, attached, both nearly new; 1 do. gold albert, fancy design " S " hook; 1 gold brooch, about 1 in. long, set 3 imitation diamonds.— Suspicion is attached to TWO MEN, 1st, age about 30, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, moustache ginger, wearing dark clothing and cap ; 2nd, age about 30, height 5 ft. 5 ins., complexion and slight moustache dark; dress, black jacket and vest, cord trousers, dark cap. Information to the Chief Constable, Barnsley. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 75.— G Division.— 19th inst., a dark brown gelding about 8 years, 14 hands, white star on forehead, white spots and bare patch on back, black points, short mane and tail; a costermonger's trolley, 4 wheels, painted green, " H. Howard, 196 " thereon ; 4 sets of harness ( 1 black van, brass mounted, " T. E. D." on blinkers; 1 patent town cart, black, brass mounted, nearly new, " T. E. D." on bridle and saddle pads; 1 black trap, green brow strap, brass rosettes with lion rampant on blinkers, patent leather collar, breeching broken; 1 light black van, brass mounted); 3 candle lamps ( 2 brass carriage; 1 black japanned). Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. PERSONS or BODIES FOUND. CUMBERLAND. 76.— Brampton ( County).— 8th inst., the body of A MAN, age 45 to 50, length 5 ft. 4 in., com- plexion dark, hair ( turning grey) and heavy mous- tache dark brown, eyes ( right missing) grey, 1 front upper tooth missing, mermaid right forearm, blue ring right middle finger, blue dot above both eye- brows ; dress, brown tweed jacket and vest, much faded, dark grey tweed trousers, pink pants, brown woollen socks, white small check cotton shirt, with red lines running through each square, grey check motor cap, strong lace boots. Appearance of a tramping labourer. Committed suicide by strangu- lation. Information to Supt. Lancaster, Brampton. APPREHENSIONS. WILTSHIRE. 71.— Trowbridge ( County).— 11th inst., a safety bicycle, 28- in. wheels, plated rims ( rusty), Dunlop tyres, upturned handle bars, new green grips, 77 — Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office.— JOHN JONES, Office No. 2312- 02, Tabular Form, 6th August, 1909, and remanded at Marylebone Police Court till 23rd inst., for attempted office- breaking as John Edwards. 78.— Metropolitan Police District, B Division.— DONALD E. SUTHERLAND, Case No. 118, 27th August last, and STEPHEN JAMES ADIE, Case No. 3, 1st inst, 6 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1909. APPREHENSIONS ( continued 79.- Metropolitan Police District, D Division. - W. ROBERTS, alias FRANZ LODER LOHR, C. S. O., No. A. 582, Case No. 106, 15th inst. 80 — Metropolitan Police District, N Division.— JOSEPH PETTS, Office No. 3258- 01, Case No. 4, 1st inst. 81.— Metropolitan Police District, Division. — EDWARD H. F. LEWIS, Case No. 94, 20th August last. 82.— Bedfordshire, Bedford { County). — — IBBETSON, Case No. 9, 15th inst., at Brighton. 83.— Breconshire, Brynmawr ( County).— JESSE SHORT, Office No. 961- 09, Case No. 6, 8th inst., at Winchester, for shopbreaking. Derbyshire. Chesterfield ( Borough).— GEORGE HEWES, Case No. 20, 15th inst., and discharged. 85.— Essex, Brentwood ( County).— MAN, Case No. 13, 6th August, and Case No. 9, 27th August last, and property recovered. 86 .— Essex, Chelmsford ( County).— THOMAS PORTER, Case No. 14, 21st May last. 87.— Essex, Dunmow ( County).— WIL- LIAM WARD, Case No. 15, 23rd July last. 88.— Glamorganshire, Cardiff ( City). — GEORGE GRIFFITHS, Case No. 22, 24th ult. 89— Glamorganshire, Merthyr Tydfil ( Borough).— WILLIAM HUNT, Office No. 955- 09, Case No. 14, 18th June, and Tabular Form 2nd July, 1909, at Warwick, 17th inst. 90 — Gloucestershire, Bristol ( City). — SIDNEY WITHEY, Case No. 22, 17th ult. 91— Gloucestershire, Bristol ( City). — REUBEN HARRISON, Office No. 795- 06, Case No. 103, 19th April, 1907, at Hull, for loitering, as JOHN MORRIS. 92.— Kent, West Mailing ( County).— MAN, Case No. 23, 10th ult., at Brentwood. 93.— Lancashire, Liverpool ( City).— JAMES WILSON, Office No. 842- 04, Case No. 23, 1st inst., at Manchester, for unlawful possession as Frank Wilson. 94— Lancashire, Barrow- in- Fur- ness ( Borough).— JOSEPH SMITH, Case No. 32, 24th ult. 95.— Lancashire, Oldham ( Boi- ough).— JOHN FISHER, Office No. 549- 09, Case No. 28, 11th June, and Tabular Form, 2nd July, 1909, and committed for trial. 96.— Monmou thshire, N ew port ( Borough).— SIDNEY WITHEY, Office No. 2111- 99, Case No. 29, 28th May, 1909, at Bristol. 97. Norfolk, Waisingham ( County).— S. CHARLES, alias SEARLE, Case No. 43, 24th ult. 98— Nottinghamshire, Nottingham ( City).— JOHN SMITH, Office No. 414- 09, Case No. 24, 4th June, 1909 ( see also Case No. 13, 13th August, 1909), at Hanley, and committed for trial for false pretences. 99 — Sussex ( East), Haiisham ( County). MAN, Case No. 42, 8th inst., and bicycle recovered. 100 — Westmorland, Kendal ( County). MARTINDALE, Case No. 49, 31st July, 1908, at Liverpool. . 101.— Yorkshire ( West Riding), Leeds ( City).— DANIEL McCORMICK, Office No. 288- 05, Case No. 60, 15th inst., at Manchester. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 102.— Criminal Investigation De- partment.— For obtaining money by false pretences at Stockholm, August— JULIUS JOHANS- SON SUTTON, age 32, height 5 ft. in., com- plexion fair, hair light, eyes blue. A native of Landskrona, Sweden. Supposed identical with A. Juhlin, Case No. 2, 23rd July last. Extradition warrant issued. 103.— v Division.— For obtaining £ 2 by a worthless cheque on the Commercial Bank of Scot- land, Dunoon Branch— JAMES DOUGLAS GRAY ( believed a Scotchman), age 19, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion ruddy, hair light, eyes grey, broad Scotch accent; dress, light tweed lounge suit, leather buttons, light tweed soft round hat, brown boots. Is fond of motoring, and is interested in aeroplane flying. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. 104.— Nottingham ( City).— For obtaining, by false pretences, 19th inst., 2gladstone bags ( 1 black, brass fittings, fastened with brown strap, rather worn, containing a new Zebra jacket suit, bone buttons to match, " H. B. Stone, maker, 37, Milton Street, Not- tingham," " W. S. Firth, 7/ 10/ 09," inside right pocket; 4 white shirts; 2 green cotton do.; 12 hand- kerchiefs ; 4 pairs woollen socks; 2 pairs cashmere do. ( 1 pair green, 1 black); 8 ties, various; 1 pair black American shoes, size 8, fancy fronts, recently soled and heeled; 1 grey mackintosh, lined rubber; 1 pair hair brushes, ivory backs; 1 plain gold nugget pin; 1 set plain gold studs and links; 1 set of compasses; 1 straw hat, " Dalton, Harrogate," inside; 3 riding stocks; 6 collars, all articles marked " W. Firth"; 1 brown, full size, steel fittings, 2 brown straps, " E. I." in black thereon, containing a zebra pattern low cut jacket suit, gauntlet cuffs, bone buttons to match; 3 white shirts; 4 pairs of socks, assorted ; 1 green fancy vest, 4 pockets, black lining; 1 black vicuna vest, 4 pockets, grey lining; 6 white pocket hand- kerchiefs ; 4 coloured ribbed fronts; 1 pair boots, size 6, plain fronts; 1 chocolate tin containing ties, studs, cuff links, pin, & c.; 1 recitation book by Campbell Rae Brown ; 1 leather writing case, 10 in. by 8 in., containing letters, & c.; 1 pair light trousers, all articles marked " E. I." in red.— TW O MEN, 1st gave the name of Dalton, age 28, height 5 ft. 2 J in., slight build, complexion sallow, hair sandy, eyes ( blind left) grey. A music- hall artist, native of Northampton. Is identical with Henry Jordan, alios G. H. Daffon, sentenced to 6 months imprisonment at Rotherham in February last. 2nd, Fred —, age about 22, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., slight build, complexion dark, hair dark brown, clean shaved, of smart appearance; dress, blue or black suit, black bowler hat. Both spoke with London accent. They took apartments 3rd inst., as Dalton & Co., advertised in The Stage as follows : " Wanted partners for Music Hall double act, also fit- up to tour smalls, own company with good single act, Photo, H. Dalton, Post Office, Nottingham." The complainant answered the advertisement, and signed a contract to act as bookkeeper and take small parts, left the bags with them, and arranged to meet next day to proceed to London. They left behind a small cardboard box, " With Dr. Tibbies' compli- ments, Mr. F. Ash worth, 91, Hercules Road, Lambeth, S. W.," on label. Warrant issued. 105.— Nottingham ( City).— For failing to report — Supervisee FREDERICK PATTERSON, alias PILE and GRAINGER, Office No. 63- 08, age 21, height 5 ft. 5£ in., complexion fresh, hair brown, clean shaved, eyes dark brown, F on 2nd, P on 3rd, and ring on 1st and 2nd left fingers. A shoemaker, native of London. Sentenced at Spalding Sessions, 22nd October, 1908, to 6 months hard labour and 2 years supervision for cycle- stealing. Liberated 7th April, 1909, 1224. Warrant issued. May be dealt with where found during currency of Supervision. 106 — Nottingham ( City).— For failing to report— Supervisee LEONARD GEORGE, Office No. 1399- 01, age 25, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair and slight moustache brown, eyes brown, scar each side of neck and on left wrist. A tailor, native of Nottingham. Sentenced at Nottingham City Sessions 20th February, 1908, to 9 months hard labour and 2 years supervision for larceny ( till). Liberated 6th October, 1908, 174. Warrant issued. May be dealt with where found during currency of supervision. Information to the Chief Constable, Nottingham. WA R WICKS HI RE. 107.— Solihull ( County).— For obtaining a bicycle by false pretences at Coleshill, 20th ult.— THOMAS HAWKER, age 24, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey. Turns his toes inwards, carries his head on one side; dress, light grey suit, grey cap, brown boots. A native of Birmingham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Carbis, Solihull. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). 108 — Hull ( City).— LOUIS J. HOLT, alias ABRAHAMS, Case No. 42, 4th August, 1905, not now wanted. Warrant cancelled. ANIMALS, & c., RECOVERED. METROPOLITA N POLICE DIS TRIG T 109.— J Division.— Mare, & c., Case No. Ill, 15th inst. APPREHENSION. 110.— Metropolitan Police District, K Division. — WILLIAM BROWN, Office No. 914- 08, Case No. 33, 8th inst., and remanded at Thames Police Court till 27th inst., as Arthur Thomas, for attempted murder. List of Licence Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, who have been re- apprehended, for the week ending Oct. 16th, 1909, with the result, & c. Division j Office concerned. j No. NAME. Sentence. Date and Place. E, L, Y. 3378— 99: BLISS, HERBERT L. 3211— 011 BROWN, ANNIE G. 2153— Q2BURTO. V, JOHN G. E, G, H, N K. 3946— 96HERCOMBE, ARTHUR 2265— 00 2057— 01 K. ' 1748 - 02 H, K. F. X. N. E, P. D, F, K, S, T. 2414— 02 3285- 00 3291— 97 2391— 01 274- 9 14— 02 2481— 02 HUMPHREYS, JOHN INGRAM, EDWARD JENNINGS, GEORGE LEE, WM. N1CHOLLS, CHARLES RICHARDSON, ARTHUR ROBERTS, WILLIAM SMITH, SIDNEY TURNER, WILLIAM WATSON, AMY 7 years p. s. 3 months h. l. 1 month h. l. 12 months h. l. 1 year h. l. 3 years p. s. and 10 years detention 3 years p. s. and 5 years detention 4 years p. s. 3 months h. l. 12 months h. l. 20s. or 14 days h. l. 6 weeks h. l. ( consecutive) 112 months h. l. 7 years p. s. 3 years p. s. and 5 years detention 11th Oct., Worcester Sess. 15th Oct., Stroud P. Ct. 11th Oct., Nottingham Qr, Sess. 27th Sept., Ayr Sheriff's Ct. 13th Oct., Guildhall P. Ct. 8th Oct., Cambs. Qr. Sess. 13th Oct., C. C. Ct. 13th Oct., Beds. Qr. Sess. 13th Oct., Marylebone P. Ct. 11th Oct., Middlesbro P. Sess. 11th Oct., Willesden P. Sess. 13th Oct., C. C. Ct. 15th Oct., Worcester City Sess. 7th Oct., Portsmouth Qr. Fresh Offence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of Name and Division of Officer. Burglary HAROLD LEGROVE Failing to report Same Name Attempted larceny: ALBERT BROWN ( person) Larceny ( person) ROBERT BUCKLEY P. of C. Act JOHN NEWTON Larceny GEO. FRANKLIN Housebreaking Larceny ( person) Suspected person P. of C. Act GEO. ANDERSON JOHN GROUT GEO. SMITH Same Name GEORGE DAWSON Fraud on railway Failing to produce his licence Forgery, attempted FREDERICK false pretences and FRANKLIN P. of C. Act Housebreaking Same Name Larceny iSame Name P. C. Melmoth, 470 C. P. P. C. Baldwin, 288 N, and D. D. Inspr. Ferrett, N. P. C. Lawless, 403 F. P. S. Chandler, C. I. D., X, and D. D. Inspr Pike, X. P. S. Bowden, C. I. D., S, and D. D. Inspr. Wallace, S. LONDON : PRIKTRD FOR HIS MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE BV HARRISOH AHD SOUS, ST. MARTIX'S LANE, W. C., PRINTERS W ORDINARY TO HIS MAJESTY.