THE POLICE If GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7. 1921. No. 130, VOL. VIII. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE and Supplements A and B should be addressed to THE COMMISSI ox KB OF POLICE OF THE METROPOLIS. NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 1. Communications for insertion in tho Supplements C ( Aliens) and the Deserters List should be addressed as directed thereon. 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. \ V. T. F. HORWOOD. The Commissioner oj Police oj the Metropolis. SPECIAL NOTICE METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1.— Criminal Record Office.— Special attention is called to the below described men who are strongly suspected of wilful murder in Germany, 26- 8- 21— Heinrich Schulz, C. R. O. No. M/ 6698, b. 1893, about 5ft. 7in., thin build, h. fair, clean shaven ( or may have a close cut moustache), top of 1. ear at back cut off and jagged, walks erectly. A merchant. — Heinrich Tillessen, b. 1894, 5ft. 5 to 7in., rather thick set, h. dk., clean shaven ( or may have a close cut moustache), bluish mark over bridge of nose. A law student. These men may arrive in this country as passengers, sailors or stowaways. If found they are to be detained. Warrants issued in Germany, and if found in this country extradition will be demanded. Inf. to above office. 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Monday, November 7, 1921. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 2.— Criminal Record Office.— For escaping from Stoke- on- Trent Poor Law Institution, lst inst.— James Banks, C. R. O. No. 19899- 20, 1 » . M » < n2 4ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, scar over rt. eye and rt. forearm. A mental defective ; native of Hanley, where he has cons, for larceny. Inf. to above office. 3.— S Division— For stealing, 26th ult.— Neckchain ( recovered) ; purse ; small gold cross : and cash. - Eleanor or Nellie Turner, b. 1903, 5ft., stout build, h. dk. brown ( straight, bobbed), e. brown, plausible ; dress, blue stockingette dress with brown collar and cuffs, blue felt hat, or brown straw hat trimmed blue band with white spots, grey covert coat. Native of Salford. A fellow servant placed above property in a drawer in Turner's room, and missed same on 25th ult. Turner absconded the following day, when some of the property was found in her bed. May be found in the company of prostitutes and soldiers. Inf. to C. R. O. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 4.— Slough ( Co.).— For obtaining £ 10 by false pretences ( worthless cheque), at Eton, 19th ult.— Captain A. Hume Williams, alias Lieut. Kent, b. 1881 to 1886, shin build, sharp features ; dress, dk. mixture suit, collar, tie, bowler hat, white spats. Called on the steward at Eton College, stated he was an old Etonian and induced him to cash a cheque for the above amount, drawn on Courts Bank, Charing Cross Branch. The cheque was written on a plain piece of paper and signed A. Hume Williams, Capt., Coldstream Guards, and was subsequently returned marked No account assigned. Frequents good class hotels. Identical with Hendry, Case No. 89 ( Windsor), 31- 10- 21. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Pearce, Slough. DURHAM. 5.— West Hartlepool ( Co.).— For stealing— person, 28th ult., lady's brown suede handbag, about 15in. x 5in., with flap, silver fastener, initials S. S. thereon, containing silver chain purse, small mesh, about 21in. long, and about 5s.— A Man. b. 1898 to 1901, 5ft. 7 or Sin.. . dress, dk. clothing and cap. Met loser in a quiet neighbour- hood, pushed against her, thereby knocking her down, snatched her handbag and decamped. Inf. to Supt. McDonald, West Hartlepool. 6.— West Hartlepool ( Co.).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences, 27th ult.— A Man, who gave the name of H. L. Whittaker, 1>. about 1874, 5ft. 8 or 9in., proportionate build, c. ruddy, h. dk. ( turning grey, bald on top), e. blue, promin- ent nose, clean shaven, Yorkshire accent ; dress, dk. brown suit, soft collar, tie, black bowler hat, tony red shoes, grey overcoat with velvet collar ( much worn). Obtained lodgings with loser, 24th ult., by stating he had been sent by the manager of a local theatre, where he was engaged as a painter and decorator ( false). Left on above date without paying. Had in his possession R. A. O. B. certificate in the name of H. L. Whittaker. Attends lodge meetings of that Order, and clubs, and is fond of playing the piano, singing and reciting. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. McDonald, West Hartlepool. HAMPSHIRE. 7.— Bournemouth ( Co.).— For stealing from the showroom of a milliner's shop, on or about lst ult.— Royal blue satin gown, and navy do. ( recovered) : black satin gown, with bodice of white covered with black lace ; black do., with overskirt of black ninon, white collar : plain navy blue satin gown, wide sash, ends lined grey ; navy blue taffeta silk bodice ; dk. grej' costume, Newmarket coat, lined satin.— A Man who gave the names of Carr, Mitchell and Armstrong, b. about 1886, 5ft. 8 to 10in., stiff build, c. sallow, h. brown, clean shaven, full face, London accent; dress, brown rough tweed jacket, grey flannel trousers, heavy dk. brown overcoat, brown trilby hat, collar and tie. black boots. Carried a green suit- case and a cardboard box containing blouses, stockings, etc., which he may endeavour to sell. Left 10th ult., stating he was going to Basingstoke and King's Lynn. Inf. to Supt. Garrett, Bournemouth. 8. — Portsmouth ( Boro.). — For fraud. — Richard Easterbrook, aliases Harry Trelby, Reginald Tucker, Cush, Smith, Tiddesly and Tvdesley. C. R. O. No. 1518- 13. Cases Nos. 6, 14- 10- 21. and 224 Supplement A ( Vol. IV.), b. 1890, 5ft. 2Jin,, c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, scar 3rd 1. finger. A labourer; native of Clovelly. Pre. eon. of obtaining credit by fraud, fraud, cyclesteabng and lareenv at GREAT TORRING- TON BIDEFORD, SOUTH MOLTON TAUN- TON. SLOUGH ( Reginald Easterbrook). CAR- DIFF ( Richard Braund). BEACONSFIELD ( Albert Dunmore) and on T. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Portsmouth. Monday, November 7, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. LANCASHIRE. 9.— Manchester ( City).— Bertha Clarke, Case No. 91, 31- 10- 21, is identical with Florence Walker, s Beatrice Clarke, C. R. O. No. 9594- 16, b. 1897. it. OJin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, cut scar der rt. elbow. A laundress ; native of Stock- port. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at MANCHESTER ( Bertha Clarke). Warrant issued. \ Inf. to the C. C., Manchester. SOMERSETSHIRE. 10.— Bath ( City).— For obtaining £ 10 by false pretences, 18th ult.— Bernard Towse, aliases Bernard Carew, Conrad Fraser, Charles Wilfred Fletcher, Caldecott and Frere, C. R. O. No. 30- 17, Cases No. 113, 2- 11- 21, and 54, Supplement A ( Vol. IV.), b. 1892, 5ft. 9iin., c. fresh, h. and e. brown, scar 1. wrist. A soldier : native of Filey. Pre. con. of fraud, attempted fraud, larceny and subornation of perjury at ROMFORD, SCAR- BOROUGH. DARLINGTON, SHEFFIELD, EDINBURGH ( Bernard Towse), DEWSBURY ( Bert Towers), NEWCASTLE- ON- TYNE ( Conrad Towse), BRAY ( Bernard Williams) and BEDFORD ( James Watson). Called on three tradesmen, and in each case obtained £ 10 with cheques Nos. S. 086514, 086518 and 086519, on Messrs. Cox & Co.' s Bank, London, made payable to self or bearer, in the name of a local doctor, whom he stated had sent him to cash the cheques ( false). Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Bath. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 11.— On C, charged as Alfred Edward West, with being an unauthorised person wearing R. A. F. cap badge.— Alfred Arthur Gutter, aliases Frederick Dunn, Douglas West lake and Frederick Norman, C. R. O. No. S/ 162829, b. 1895, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, scar forehead and bridge of nose. A jockey : native of Towcester. Pre. con. of fraud and minor offences at NEWARK ( Arthur Alfred Gutter), PETERBOROUGH ( Alfred Gutter), NOTTINGHAM ( Alfred Arthur Gutter) and on K, P and W. 12.— Remanded at Nottingham ( City) PoL Ct. till 9th inst., charged as Mary Williams, with larceny.— Mary Jane Whawell, C. R. O. No. 18567- 14, Case No. 100, Supplement A ( Vol. VIII.), b. 1885, 4ft. ll^ in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. hazel. A cook ; native of Nottingham. Pre. con. of larceny and fraud at BLACKPOOL ( Mary Jane Whawell), NOTTINGHAM ( Mary Jane Whaywell) and LIVERPOOL ( Mary Williams). 13.— Remanded at Windsor ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 7th inst., charged with larceny.— George Onslow, C. R. O. No. 15288- 19, b. 1874, 5ft. 5* in., c. fresh, h. brown ( turning grey), e. blue. Pre. con. of gaming on railway ( three card trick) at BRISTOL. 14.— Remanded at Tonbury ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 8th inst., charged as Elizabeth Gertrude Tomkins, with false pretences.— Gertrude Bass, aliases Elizabeth Adkins, Elizabeth Gertude Bass and Brass, C. R. O. No. 309- 18, b. 1875, 5ft. OJin., c. pale, h. brown ( turning grey), e. blue. Native of Gloucester. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud, forgery and a minor offence at BIRMINGHAM ( Bessie Adkins), LUDLOW ( Gertrude James), DURS- LEY ( Elizabeth Gertrude Adkins) and COVEN- TRYr ( Gertrude Bass). 15.— Remanded at Bristol ( City) Pol. Ct. till 7th inst., charged with warehousebreaking and larceny.— James Mullins, C. R. O. No. 16488- 21, b. 1894, 5ft. l\\ n., c. fresh, h. sandy, e. blue, ship rt. forearm, star 1. wrist and base 1. thumb. A fireman ; native of Dublin. Pre. con. of larceny at CARDIFF. 16.— Remanded at Bristol ( City) Pol. Ct. till 7th inst., charged as James Evans with stealing a motor cycle.— James Flannery, C. R. O. No. 3809- 18, b. 1899, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, cut scar 2nd rt. finger. A fireman ; native of Tipperary. Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealing, fraud on railway and minor offences at BARROW ( James Smith),' CHESTER, LIVERPOOL ( James Landrigan) and SALFORD ( James Landregan). Has also con. for naval offence. 17.— Remanded at Greenwich Pol. Ct. ( L)— R Division Case— till 10th inst., charged with housebre king.— William Reynolds, C. R. O. No. 724- 01, Case No. 213, Supplement A ( Vol. V.), b. 1874, 5ft. 8| in., medium build, c. fresh, h. and e. brown, small black moustache, prominent scars 1. of neck, 2 scare back of neck and scar under chin, anchor 1. forearm, slouching gait ; dress, dk. grey jacket and vest, brown cardigan, white muffler, khaki trousers and puttees, Army boots, dk. grey cap. A tailor ; native of Aldershot. Pre. con. of larceny, burglary, horsestealing, shop- breaking, receiving and minor offences at SHEER- NESS and on R and W. 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Monday, November 7, 1921. PERSONS IN CUSTODY— coH/ ijiuerf. 18.— Remanded at Salisbury ( City) Pol. Ct. till 7th inst., charged as James William Eales with larceny ( dwelling).— Alfred May, alias James Eales, C. R. O. No. 8678- 18, b. 1900, 5ft. 2in., c. sallow, h. dk. brown, e. blue, scar side of rt. eye and rt. temple. A labourer; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny and housebreaking on R and X. 19.— Awaiting trial at Manchester Ass., com- mitted from Nelson ( Co.) charged as Edward Ranfurley Peel, with forgery.— Edward Piele, alias Edward Dungannon Peel, C. R. O. No. S/ 97737, b. 1868, 5ft. 8| in., c. fresh, h. and e. brown, top lst rt. finger crushed. A fitter ; native of Cumber- land. Pre. con. of fraud at POOLE. Has also cons, for theft at BRANDFORT and BOKSBURG ( Transvaal). 20— Remanded at Torrington ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 10th inst., charged as Benjamin Marshall with fraud.— Hugh Vaughan Thomas, alias Herbert Pike, C. R. O. No. 651- 03, Case No. 211, Supplement A ( Vol. IV.), b. 1876, 5ft. 8} in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. hazel. A farm bailiff ; native of East Buck- land. Pre. con. of fraud, larceny, embezzlement and minor offences at CREWKERNE, NEWTON ABBOT, SHERBORNE, EXETER, BARNS- TAPLE, CRED1TON, TEIGNMOUTH ( Hugh Vaughan Thomas), YEOVIL ( Henry Pearce), SWINDON, BRISTOL ( Henrv Thomas), CUL- LOMPTON ( Hubert Thomas), TIVERTON and STRATTON ( Hugh Thomas). 21.— Remanded at Tunbridge Wells ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 10th inst., chareed as Henry Albert Wells with larceny - Henry Smith, C. R. O. No. 133- 12, b. 1878, 5ft. 2Jin., c. sallow, h. dk. brown, e. brown, scar back head, forehead and bridge of nose. A mat mender; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny, churchbreaking and minor offences at BRIGHTON ( Henry Albert Smith), REIGATE ( Horace George Wells), EASTBOURNE, BLYTH and ALTON ( Henry Smith) 22 — Remanded at Portsmouth ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 8th inst., charged as Jack George Harrison, with an offence under the Ballot Act.— Jack Bastable, alias Jack Harrison, C. R. O. No. 18214- 17, b. 1901, 5ft. 5jin., c. fair, h. It. brown, e. blue. Pre. con. of larceny at SWINDON ( Jack Bastable) and on A. 23.— Remanded at Watford ( Co.) Pol. a. till 8th inst., charged with larcenv.— Amy Maria Taylor, alias Marie Taylor, C. R'. O. NO. 3152- 00, Case No. 122, Supplement A ( Vol. VI.), b. 1868, 5ft. 2m., c. sallow, h. dk. brown, e. brown. A servant; native of Whitchurch. Pre. con. of larceny and fraud at CHELMSFORD, BLAND- FORD, MARLBOROUGH ( Amy Maria Taylor), NEW RADNOR ( Annie Maria Taylor), DUBLIN ( Annie Taylor) and on C. 24.— At Watford ( Co.), charged with obtaining money by false pretences.— Thomas Pickford, abases Fred Harrison and James Wilson, C. R. O. No. 473- 14, Case No. 270, Supplement A ( Vol. IV.), b. 1894, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, scar I. wrist. A joiner : native of Leeds. Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealing and a minor offence at BIRMINGHAM, WAKEFIELD, LEEDS, HULL ( Thomas Pickford), OLDHAM ( George White), SOUTHPORT and ASTON ( Arthur Fisher). See Special Notice, Case No. I, 4 11- 21, for portrait. 25.— Remanded at Bolton ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 7th inst., charged with shopbreaking and larceny. — John Sullivan, C. R. O. No. 234S- 09, Case No. 204, Supplement A ( Vol. 1.), b. 1890, 5ft. Sjin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. A tailoi's machinist; native of Salford. Pre. con. of larceny, housebreaking, sacrilege, shopbreaking, warehousebreaking and minor offences at AIRDRIE ( Thomas O'Connor), MACCLESFIELD, SALFORD, MIDDLETON, LIVERPOOL ( Edward Power), WOLVER. HAMPTON ( John Sullivan) and MANCHESTER ( Jack Wilson). 26.— Remanded at Morpeth ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 9th inst., charged with shopbreaking— Sidney Knight, C. R. O. No. S/ 53950, b. 1875. 5ft. 5Jin., c. pale, h. dk. brown, e. brown, . mole rt. cheek, scar top of forehead. A porter ; native of London. Pre. con. of wilful damage and minor offences at BEVERLEY and on D, T and V. ANGLESEY. 27.- Holyhead ( Co.).— Edward Neil Williams, Case No. 35, 4- 11- 21, is identical with Edward Neil Williams, C. R. O. No. 7688- 20. Pre. con. of larceny at SEAFORTH. Inf. to Supt. Williams, Holyhead. APPREHENSIONS. 28.— M. P. D., C. R. O.— Thomas Pickford, C. R. O. No. 473- 14, Cases Nos. 1, 4- 11- 21. Ill ( Wolver- hampton) and 6 ( X Division), 2- 11- 21, 25 ( Derby), 28- 10- 21, 7 ( Leicester), 24- 10- 21, 114 ( Man- chester), 21- 10- 21, 142 ( Hull), 19- 10- 21 and 35 ( Bristol), 21- 10- 21. See also Case No. 24 current issue. 29 — M. P. D., C. R. O.— Clara Smith, C. R. O. No. 15692- 20, Case No. 3, 4- 11- 21. 30.— Hampshire. Bournemouth ( Co.).— Fred Lilly, Case No. 105, 4- 3- 21, and identical with Frederick William Barrow, C. R. O. No. S/ 84472. See also Case No. 58 current issue. Monday, November 7, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. APPREHENSIONS— amt inued. 31.— Kent, Maidstone ( Boro.).— Annie Read, Cases Nos. 4, 8- 7- 21, and 114, 13- 7- 21. 32.— Lancashire. Manchester ( City).— James Tierney, Case No. 78, 30- 9- 21. 33.— Lincolnshire, Barton- on- Humber ( Co.).— Edwin Brigham, Case No. 16, 19- 10- 21, at Immingham. 34.— Warwickshire, Solihull ( Co.)— Frank G. Runge, Case No. 9, 2- 5- 21, identical with Frank Gatwood Runge, C. R. O. No. 16448- 21, bound over in £ 10 for 6 mos. at Richmond P. Sess. ( L.), 29- 8- 21, for larceny— trick. 35.— Yorkshire ( N. R.), Guisborough ( Co.).— William Dixon, C. R. O. No. S/ 172980, Case No. 91, 26- 10- 17, and remanded till 8th inst., charged with larceny. 36.— Yorkshire ( W. R.), Sheffield ( City).— John Harrison, Case No. 5, 4- 7- 21, and identical with John Harrison, C. R. O. No. 17805- 21. See also Case No. 107, 2- 11- 21. PORTRAIT OF A PERSON WANTED. LANCASHIRE. 37.— Ashton- under- Lyne ( Boro.).— For stealing £ 3000, lst inst,— Louisa Fell, C. R. O. No. M/ 6696 ( no pre. con. traced), b. 1890, 5ft. 2in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown ( inclined to be sandy), e. grey ( very bright) ; dress, brown sealskin coat, It. brown felt hat, black boots. An Italian.— Joseph Gaskell, b. 1889, 5ft. 3in., stout build, c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, clean shaven, tattooed 1. wrist; dress, navy blue suit, blue and green changeable silk muffler, brown cap, black boots. Accompanied by Eva Fell, b. 1902 ; wearing blue knitted dress ; and Harold Fell, b. 1911 ; wearing blue serge suit. May set up a business as ice cream vendors, using the name of Podesta ; or endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Ashton- under- Lyne. PROPERTY STOLEN. DORSETSHIRE. 38.— Poole ( Co.).— 3rd inst., from a dwelling house ( climbing stack- pipe and through open window).— Small diamond heart shaped pendant, glass at back for hair ; trefoil diamond brooch ; 2 lady's half- hoop gold rings, each set 5 diamonds ; 1 lady's do., set with 5 blue sapphires ; do., set 5 rubies ; lady's gold ring, rather small, set with pearls, diamonds and corals ; gold bangle, pearl in centre, safety chain and coin attached ; gold Chinese coin bangle ; gold, turquoise and pearl chain bangle ; gold bangle, 3 diamonds in centre, with pearls on either side to one half its circum- ference, remainder plain ; gold piano brooch, an exact copy of a grand piano with notes of black and white enamel, 23rd April, 1899, and monogram E L. C. thereon ( this brooch opens similar to a grand piano) ; gold merrythought or wishbone brooch ; gold pearl heart shaped brooch, large ; gold pearl heart shaped brooch, one small heart in centre ; gold, pearl and diamond brooch, small, diamond in centre, surrounded by 4 hearts ; gold, pearl and blue enamel double heart brooch ; gold, pearl and turquoise circular brooch, size of a halfpenny, single stones alternately ; gold, pearl and amethyst brooch, with one green stone ; gold French brooch, picture of lady thereon, surrounded by small pearls ; pale blue enamel butterfly brooch ( cheap) ; imitation pearl necklace, graduated pearls ; pendant with bunch of grapes in pearls and two leaves, with thin platinum neckchain attached ; gold heart shaped pendant, diamond in centre ; pendant, lion's claw, mounted in chased gold, initials L. C. thereon ; small silver cross, set with diamonds ; heavy solid silver trinket box, 6iri? by 4m. by 2in., slightly rounded corners, embossed top and sides except a small space in centre of top which is smooth, has small tray inside, lined with navy blue satin. Inf. to Supt, Sprackling, Poole. LANCASHIRE. 39.— Blackpool ( Boro.).— 3rd inst. from a hotel. — 9ct. crescent shaped brooch, set with small diamonds ; dress ring, set with opal and small diamonds ; gold ring, set with 3 diamonds, cross 6 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Monday, November 7, 1921. PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. pattern ; 2 imitation pearl necklets ; gent's rolled £ old watch ; gold wristlet watch with strap ; £ 5- piece ; do., with neckchain : neckchain, with half- guinea pendant attached. Inf. to tho'C. C., Blackpool. 40.— Old Trafford ( Co.).— 2nd inst,, by house- breaking ( forcing door with instrument).— 18ct. brooch, set with cluster of pearls and diamonds, centre diamond very large, minus pin ; platinum neokchain, heart pendant, set with large diamond in centre and 3 emeralds ( 1 emerald missing) ; lady's very fine platinum neckchain, 5 butterflies, • set with diamond chips, turquoise and large diamond in centre ; lady's 9ct, neckchain, bnk pattern, pendant attached, with photographs of 2 men ( one in uniform) ; lady's long gold neck- chain, line link pattern ; square 9ct. locket, set with diamond chips crescent wise on front, masonic square and compass on back, attached ; gold powder box, round pattern, about the size of a shilhng, helio enamel front and back, can be worn as pendant. 2nd inst., by housebreaking ( forcing door with instrument).— Lady's 18ct, ring, set with large diamond in centre, surrounded by 4 smaller diamonds ( 1 missing).— Suspicion is attached to Five Men : 1st, b. 1881, 5ft. 6 or 7in.. stout build, e. very fresh, clean shaven, gruff voice ; dress, fawn mackintosh. It. grey tweed cap ( pulled well down).— 2nd, 3rd. 4th and 5tli, b. about 1891 to 1S96, oft, 6 or 7in. ( one slightly taller than the others) ; all dressed in dk. overcoats, 3 wore trilby hats, 1 a bowler hat. Inf. to Supt. Keys, Old Trafford. 41.— Widnes ( Co.).— Adverting to Case No. 59, 2- 11- 21. Additional property.— Rachet brace: steel bit ; 4 twist bits ( 1J, 1J, If, Uin.) : 2 screwdrivers; axe; 2 gauges ( f and l{ in.) ; square with mitre ; single gauge oval: pair wing r- btrgenail punch ; band brush. All the above are marked G. T. H. Griffiths. Inf. to Supt. Kenyon, Widnes. SURREY. 42— Reigate ( Boro.).— Adverting to Case No. 40." 31- 10- 21. Additional property.— Kruger sovereign brooch, sot in gold circle : old brooch, with flat round dk. stone set . in gold, female face in purple engraved therein : flat silver pencil- ease, with thin silver chain Rout ISin. long attached ; thin silver matchbox, chased. H. S. P. thereon. Inf. to the Head Constable. Reigate. HAMPSHIRE. 44.— Bournemouth ( Co.).— Property, Case No. 93, 18- 5- 21, and thief arrested. MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES The undermentioned Motor Cars and Motor Cycles have been reported to the Clearing House ( Motors), New Scotland Yard, S. W. I, as stolen, etc. :— MOTOR CARS. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 45.— K Division.— Adverting to Case No. 159, 26- 10- 21. Additional inf.— Final transmission by propeller shaft and bevel. 46.— K Division.— Adverting to Case No. 41, 31- 10- 21. Additional inf.— Final transmission by propeller shaft and bevel. 47.— R Division.— Adverting to Case No. 42, 31- 10- 21. Additional inf.— Final transmission by propeller shaft and bevel. CITY OF LONDON. 48.— Snow Hill.— Adverting to Case No. 43, 31- 10- 21. Additional inf.— Final transmission by propeller shaft and worm. MOTOR CYCLES. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 49.— N Division.— Adverting to Case No. 74, 2- 11- 21. Additional inf. — Engine No. 68041 R. R. X. Dunlop Tyres. Cory speedometer. Kick start. Excise Licence, No. 158434, dated 22- 1- 21. DURHAM. 50.— Houghton- le- Spring ( Co.)— Between 31st ult. and 3rd inst., Douglas," 1914 model, solo. J- 4480. Engine No. 5474. Fork No. 539581. 2f H. P. Chain and belt drive. Two- speed. Colour black, tank silver and blue, " Douglas " on tank. Aluminium induction pipe. Douglas Carburetter. Lodge and Bosch plugs. Fork broken. Excise Licence, March, 1921, stolen. No Registration Book issued. PROPERTY RECOVERED. DERBYSHIRE. 43.— Ashbourne ( Co.).— Property, Case No. 52, 2- 11- 21, and thieves arrested. Monday, November 7, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 7 PROPERTY FOUND IN THE POSSESSION OF PRISONERS. LANCASHIRE. 51.— Liverpool ( City).— Found in the possession of Patrick O'Brien and Christopher White, Case No. 70 current issue, following described bicycles.— lst, New Hudson, No. D. 7S476, black enamelled, 24in. frame, upturned metal handle- bars ( new), 2 rim brakes, Armstrong Patent 3- speed gear, rubber pedals, National saddle, mudguards with extension on front one, free wheel, 28in. by liin. wheels, New Hudson tvre front wheel, Dunlop back, pump and small bell attached, in good con dition.— 2nd, black enamelled, 28in. frame, metal mudguards, round shape with front extension, upturned handle- bars, with black and white grips, 28in. by Hin. wheels, Clifton tyre front, Michelin back, rat- trap pedals, 2 front lamp brackets, front lever brake, rear hub brake controlled from handle- bars, Brooks saddle ( worn and secured by strap to cross- bar), in good condition. Tnf. to the C. C., Liverpool. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. CHESHIRE. 52.— Wallasey ( Boro.).— 29th or 30th ult., from stables at Egremont,— Lt. bay gelding, 8 years, 15- 2 hands, No. 17161 on fore hoofs ( part number on each hoof), long tail, white star on forehead, in good condition, an ex- Army horse ; hawker's flat cart, 2- wheeled, red body, yellow wheels, bent wooden shafts, new board on front ; set of black harness. Inf. to the C. C., Wallasey. MISCELLANEOUS. LANCASHIRE. 53.— Manchester ( City).— The below described man has recently been calling on shopkeepers and at private houses, stating he is authorised by the officials of the Manchester Royal Infirmary- to collect subscriptions for cancer research ( false), also that he is an inspector of hospitals ( false).— Gave the name of Collins, b. 1876 to 1881, 5ft. 9 or 10in., proportionate build, c. fresh, h. dk. ( turning grey at sides), thin features : dress, dk. grey suit, It. cap, soft collar, black tie, black boots ; or navy blue suit, pot hat ; carried a small attache- case. Inf. to the C. C., Manchester. RE- CONVICTIONS. 54.— Charlotte Connelly, C. R. O. No. 2- 1067- 20, was sentenced at Edinburgh ( City) Sheriff Ct., 26- 10- 21, to 3 mos. impt. See " Case No. 20 26- 10- 21. 55— James Brisco, C. R. O. No. 7026- 17, was sentenced at Liverpool ( Co.) Sess., 31- 10- 21, to 9 and 9 mos. impt. ( conc.) for housebreaking and larceny ( 2 cases). A case of housebreaking and larceny at Preston ( Boro.) was taken into con- sideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 8, 25- 7- 21. 56— John Walsh, C. R. O. No 290- 14, was sentenced at Liverpool ( Co.) Q. Sess.. 31- 10- 21, to 1 day impt. for housebreaking. See Case No 16 13- 7- 21. 57 — George Smith, C. R. O. No. 5931- 18, was sentenced at C. L. S., 25- 10- 21, to 12 mos impt See Case No. 24, 19- 10- 21. 58— Frederick William Barrow, C. R. O. No. S/ 84472, was sentenced at Edinburgh ( City) Sheriff Ct., 25- 10- 21, to 7 mos. impt, for larceny See Case No. 27, 12- 10- 21. J 59.— Walter Raynsford Woodward, C. R. O. No. 1851- 18, was sentenced at Blackburn ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 2- 11- 21, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No 154* 28- 10- 21. 60.— John Slater, C. R. O. No. S/ 162050. was sentenced at Lincoln ( C'o.) Ass., 31- 10- 21, to 6 mos impt. See Case No. 109, 20- 7- 21. 61 — Thomas Fitzpatrick, C. R. O. No. S/ 57224, was sentenced at Plymouth ( Boro.) Pol. Ct.[ 1- 11- 21, to 1 and 1 mo. impt. ( cons.) for larceny ( 2 eases). See Case No. 188, 26- 10- 21. 62 — Thomas Boyd, C. R. O. No. S/ 41403, was sentenced at Leeds ( City) P. Sess., 28- 10- 21, to 2 mos. impt. See Case No. 3, 28- 10- 21. 63.— Thomas Lloyd, C. R. O. No. 424- 03, was sentenced at Middlesex Sees. ( L.), 22- 10- 21, to 4 yre. pen. and 5 yrs. p. d. for burglary and being a h e. See Case No. 103, 14- 9- 21. 04.— Margaret Rorrister, C. R. O. No. 9192- 18, was sentenced at Coventry ( City) P. Sess., 31- 10- 21, to 6 mos. impt. for cyelestealing Three cases of larceny in M. P. D. were taken into eonsideratiou when sentence was passed See fas*- No 8 28- 10- 21. 65 — Charles George, C. R. O No. S 164332. was, at Carmarthen ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 29- 10- 21. bound over in £ 5 for 12 mos. See Case No. 33, 2- 11- 21. 8 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Monday, November 7, 1921. LATER INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. CITY OF LONDON. 66.— Fcr obtaining £ 300 by false pretences, 24th September.— David Grant, aliases Lionel Robert Grant and Derrick Gray, C. R. O. No. 17836- 18, b. 1883, 5ft. 9* in.. stiff build, c. sallow, h. very dk. brown, e. blue, mole 1. jaw, 2 moles 1. cheek, upper borders of ears pressed in, very large hands, American accent; dress, brown tweed jacket suit, dk. soft felt hat. A clerk ; native of Ballina, N. S. W. Pre. con. of fraud, larceny and con- spiracy at PERTH ( Australia). Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Thompson, 26, Old Jewry, E. C. 2. LANCASHIRE. 67.— Bolton ( Co.).— For stealing ( bailee) at Belmont, about 27- 9- 21, lady's gold diamond ring, set 5 white stones with smaller white stones ( 1 missing) in between each ( ring has been cut through on inside to enable it to be taken off finger) ; cut glass scent- bottle, silver band ( loose) at top and 2 links of coral beads, each about 2ft. long.— John Mills, aliases Thompson and Whipp, C. R. O. No. 1038- 12, Case No. 8, 26- 10- 21, b. 1868, 5ft. 7| in.. stiff build, c. fresh, h. grey, e. blue, moustache, P. J. M. 1. forearm ; dress, dk. cloth suit, hard hat, collar and tie, boots. A clock repairer ; native of Rochdale. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at DARWEN, BURY, ACCRINGTON and MIDDLETON. Warrant issued. Inf. to Acting Supt. Mitchell, Bolton. Ernest Davies), in CITY OF LONDON ( Sidney Edwards) and on A. Called at a jeweller's shop, selected the above ring and tendered in payment, a crossed money order for £ 14 2s., made payable to S. Lee, and issued at Southampton Row, London 31- 10- 21. Received the ring and above amount in change. It was subsequently ascertained that the money order was originally issued for 2s. and had been altered as above by some chemical prepara tion. Is also wanted at Bournemouth for a similar offence. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Wolverhampton. SUSSEX ( EAST). 69.— Hastings ( Boro.).— For obtaining food and lodgings and £ 2 bj' false pretences ( worthless cheque).— Harold Jones, b. about 1886, about 5ft. 8 or 9in., slight build, h. dk., fair toothbrush moustache ; dress, It. grey suit, heavy dk. grey overcoat, black bowler hat ( worn slightly one side), boots. Engaged a room at an hotel 29th ult., left on 31st ult., and suggested making a deposit of £ 2 or £ 3. Wrote a cheque on Messrs. Barclay's Bank, Ltd., Stockwell Branch, for £ 5, handed it to the proprietor, and received £ 2 change. The cheque was subsequently returned marked No account, cheque stolen. Also attempted to obtain a watch from a jeweller by means of a worthless cheque. Appears identical with Harold Jackson, Case No. 115 ( Eastbourne), 4- 11- 21. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Hastings. STAFFORDSHIRE. 68.— Wolverhampton ( Boro.).— For obtaining by false pretences, 1st inst.— Three- stone diamond ring and £ 6 17s.— Henry Charles Willis, aliases Philip Ray, M. Bray, Bennett Lane, Phillip Wills, S. Lea and R, Drew. C. R. O. No. 2814- 97, Cases Nos. I, 2- 11- 21 and 106, Supplement A ( Vol. V.), b. 1871, 5ft. 3Jin., c. fresh, h. brown ( turning grey, thin on top), e. grey, clean shaven, bullet wound above rt. ear, small scars side and back of neck, blue scar bridge of nose, one tooth broken rt. upper jaw, peculiar twist in mouth when speaking, very plausible ; dress, dk. suit, It. grey trilby hat, greenish coloured raincoat, black boots, carried an umbrella. A fitter ; native of Wolverhampton. Pre. con. of forgery, fraud, larceny, cyclestealing and a minor offence at BOURNEMOUTH ( Henry Charles Willis). BIRMINGHAM, TEWKESBURY ( Albert Ernest Davis), LIVERPOOL, MAN- CHESTER ( John Steel), SPALDING ( Alfred PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. LANCASHIRE. 70.— Liverpool ( City).— Remanded at Liverpool ( City) Pol. Ct. till 8th inst., charged with attemp- ting to stowaway on an Irish bound steamer and being in possession of 2 bicycles ( see Case No. 51 current issue), for the ownership of which they failed to give a satisfactory account.— Patrick O'Brien, b. 1903, 5ft, 10m., c* fresh, h. dk. brown ( thick), e. blue, oval face ; dress, dk. grey suit, cap and muffler. A labourer.— Christopher White, b. 1903, 5ft. 4in., c. fresh, h. dk brown, e. grey, oval face ; dress, dk. suit, grey cap, soft collar, dk. tie. A labourer. Stated they had bought the bicycles from men at Newcastle- under- Lyme. Inf. to the C. C., Liverpool. Monday, November 7, 1921, THE POLICE GAZETTE. 9 LATER INFORMATION— continued. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 71.— F Division.— 28th ult., from a flat.— Large emerald brooch, surrounded with diamonds, 2 loops on back to allow brooch to be worn on ribbon as necklet; diamond do., set platinum, fleur- de- lys pattern ; diamond do., set gold, shape of flower ; diamond ring, set gold, bars of black enamel on either side of stone ; and a thin gold repeater watch, Store and Mortimer, Bond- street, Russian inscription on back. Inf. to C. R. O. f RE- CONVICTIONS. 72.— Herbert Frank Faulkner, C. R. O. No. 031- 02, was sentenced at Coventry ( City) Q. Sess ,20- 10- 21. to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 31, 20- 8- 21. 73.— Ambrose Reginald Corson Cove, C. R. O. No. 10042- 19, was sentenced at Cheltenham ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 3- 11- 21, to 3 mos. impt. for larceny. Pre. con. of larceny at REDCAR. 74 — Elizabeth Heath, C. R. O. No. 1765- 11, was sentenced at C. C. C , 20- 10- 21, to 3 yrs. pen. for burglary and larcenv ( servant). See Case No. 16, 31- 8- 21. 75.— Charles Marshall, C. R. O. No. 218- 11, was sentenced at Lincoln Ass., 31- 10- 21, to 6 mos. impt. See Case No. 107, 19- 10- 21. 76.— Thomas Dainty, C. R. O. No. 63- 20, was sentenced at Liverpool ( Co.) Sess., 31- 10- 21, to 6 mos. impt. See Case No. 22, 29- 7- 21. 77 — Charles Tucker, C. R. O. No. 4173- 16, was sentenced at Liverpool ( Co.) Sess., 31- 10- 21, to 3 mos. impt. for obtaining goods by false pretences. SeeJCase No. 18, 10- 8- 21. 78 — Thomas Atherton. C. R. O. No. 10556- 16, was sentenced at Liverpool ( Co.) Q. Sess., 31- 10- 21. toJIS mos. impt. for obtaining money, and food and lodgings by false pretences. Eight other cases of false pretences and larceny were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 90, 2- 9- 21. 79— Edwin Ganderton, C. R. O. No. 1295- 00, was sentenced at Warwick ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 3- 11- 21, to 3, 3 and 3 mos. impt. ( cons.) for obtaining money by false pretences ( 3 cases). See Case No. 32, 3- 11- 21. 80 — Frederick Matthews, C. R. O. No. 23825- 17, was sentenced at Coventry ( City) Q. Sess., 20- 10- 21, to 1 dav impt. and sent hack to B. I. See Case No. 10, 26- 9- 21. 81.— Arthur Anderson, C. R. O. No. 13110- 15, was sentenced at Hull ( City) P. Sess., 2- 11- 21, to 2 mos. impt. See Case No. 17, 28- 10- 21. 82.— John Finley, C. R. O. No. 3767- 15, was sentenced at Warrington ( Boro.) Pol. Ct,, 3- 11- 21, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 22, 4- 11- 21. 83— George Woodhouse, C. R. O. No. 21651- 20, was sentenced at Coventry ( City) Q. Sess., 20- 10- 21 to 4 mos. impt. See Case No'. 17, 26- 9- 21. 84 — Robert Madden, C. R. O. No. 1204- 19. was sentenced at Liverpool Ass.. 1- 11- 21, to 15 mos. impt. for bigamy and larceny ( 2 cases). See Case No. 17, 14- 9- 21. 85.— John Hyams, C. R. O. No. 5778- 21, was sentenced at Romford ( Co.) P. Sess.. 3- 11- 21. to 14 days impt. See Case No. 26. 4- 11- 21. 86.— William McKnight, C. R. O. No. 9654- 21, was sentenced at Burslem ( Co.) P. Scss.. 2- 11- 21, to 2 mos. impt. for being a reputed thief frequenting with intent to commit a felony. See Case No. 155, 28- 10- 21. 87 — Leonard Wass, C. R. O. No. 20454- 20, was, at Lincoln Lindsey Pol. Ct., 3- 11- 21, bound over in 40s. for 6 mos. and to pay 20s. costs. See Case No. 31, 2- 11- 21. 88 — Florence Brown, C. R. O. No. 13301- 19, was, at Nottingham ( City) Pol. Ct,, 2- 11- 21, discharged. See Case No. 7, 32- 10- 21. 89.— Lily Hoskins, C. R. O. No. 3721- 20, was sentenced at Plymouth ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 31- 10- 21, to 1 mo. impt. See Case No. 13, 31- 10- 21. Print. d and PuLliahed lor His Uajesty'a Stationery Office by the Receiver ( or the Metropolitan Police District Mew Scotland Yard, London, S W. 1. Monday, November 7, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. INFORMATION RECEIVED GOING TO PRESS- 9.30am APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. DERBYSHIRE. 90.— Buxton ( Co.).— For stealing from a Hydro bedroom, 3rd inst.— Gent's half hunter rolled gold watch, Waltham lever ; 15ct. albert, long and short links alternately; silver penknife, with 2 blades ; gold pendant, oval shape, 3 flags in enamel on front, reverse side engraved Keep going ahead; 15ct. bracelet, with additional twist of narrow gold outside, Chinese and American gold dollars attached ; 9ct. curb bangle, padlock attached ; long gold chain, fine links, gold chain purse, Hin. by lin., and gold fish chain attached ; long link Ciro pearls, knotted ; small do. ; necklet of Bengal opals ; gold stud, single diamond ; pair earrings, Bengal opal, long oval shape, screw fasteners ; do., white ivory, stud pattern ; do. imitation pearls ; do. gold, long drop pattern ; 18ct. ring, buckle, set with small diamonds ; gold pin brooch, with officer's cap in gold in centre ; amber bead necklet, with irregular pieces amber attached ; charm, Egyptian mummy and jade bead on black silk ribbon ; jewel- case, black leather, yellow lining, about 9in. by 4in.-— James Robertson, aliases James Alexander Bertie, Andrew Stephenson and James Richardson, C. R. O. No. 3507- 99, Cases Nos. 58. Supplement A ( Vol. I.) and 213, Supplement B ( Vol. VIII.), b. 1842, j5ft. 7iin., c. fresh, h. grey, e. blue, moustache inclined to ginger, rather large nose, small scar centre forehead and back of neck ; dress, black jacket and vest, grey trousers, It. cap. A commission agent; native of Liverpool. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud and minor offences at BIRMINGHAM, LIVERPOOL ( Robert James Barnes), HANLEY ( James Barton), SHEFFIELD. MAN- CHESTER ( Robert Carroll), WREXHAM ( James Carr), DUBLIN ( James O'Brien), LISCARD, BELFAST, HARROGATE, CONWAY, MAT- LOCK, OTLEY, BOURNEMOUTH ( James Robertson), BLACKPOOL ( James Brown) and HEXHAM ( Robson Brown). Stayed at the Hydro from 30th ult. to 3rd inst., and decamped on latter date taking the above property with him. Warrant issued. Inf. to the Supt., Buxton. ESSEX. 91.— Southend- on- Sea ( Boro.).— For stealing ( lodgings), 3rd inst., gent's gold cased watch, keyless, Roman figures ; gent's English lever watch, double silver case, gold hands, Roman figures ; lady's silver watch, large size, key wind, Roman figures, double case, engraved inside case, Presented to Sister Catherine ; gold brooch, oblong, mosaic setting ; silver brooch, oval, set grey polished stone : and £ 13.— H. J. R. Williams, b. 1886, 5ft. 7in., stout build, c. fresh, h. It., c. blue, tooth missing front upper jaw, long nose, dimples in cheeks ; dress, grey coat with black velvet collar, blue suit, raised square pattern, grey trilby hat or grey check cap, black patent shoes.— Don Macdonald, b. about 1896, 5ft. 8 or 9in., slim build, c. dk., h. dk. ( wavy), e. brown, high cheekbones, hoarse voice ; dress, blue trench mackintosh, blue serge suit, grey trilby hat, black patent boots. Also obtained 5 sovereigns from loser by stating he could get 25s. each for same. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Southend- on- Sea. GLOUCESTERSHIRE . 92— Cheltenham ( Co.).— Wilfred Grace Gold- smith, Case No. 7, 4- 11- 21, is identical with Wilfred Grace Goldsmith, C. R. O. No. 16496- 20, b. 1898, 5ft. 7£ in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, scar 1. cheek. A chartered accountant ; native of Dublin. Pre. con. of attempted fraud and fraud on railway at PETERBOROUGH. Warrant issued. Inf. to the Supt., Cheltenham. LANARKSHIRE. 93.— Glasgow ( City).— For failing to surrender to his bail, 31st ult,, on a charge of embezzlement. — Edwin James Walshaw, b. 1864, 5ft. 9iin., stout build, c. fresh, h. grey, e. blue. An accountant; native of Yorkshire. Inf. to the C. C., Glasgow. SURREY. 94.— Hersham < Co.).— For failing to surrender to his bail, 29th ult,, charged with being a suspected person— confidence trick— Case No. 9, 28- 10- 21.-— George Wilson, alias Charles Sheppard, C. R. O. No. 533- 01, b. 1854, 5ft. lfin., c. fresh, h. black ( turning grey), e. brown, scar 1. of forehead, cut scar between 1. thumb and lst finger, 2 scars centre 1. hand, nose inclined to rt. A groom ; native of Newcastle- on- Tyne. Pre. con. of larceny, attempted larceny and minor offences at LOUGH- BOROUGH ( George Wilson), YORK, STOCK- TON, PONTEFRACT ( George Smith), EDIN- BURGH ( George Brady), LEICESTER ( Jack Clarke), GLASGOW ( Arthur Scott), DONCASTER, BIRMINGHAM ( William Scott), SALFORD ( George Brown), TARPORLEY ( John Wilson)' 1 and AYR ( William Burns). Frequents race* courses. Inf. to Supt. Galloway, Hersham. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. BERKSHIRE. 95. Wokingham ( Co.).— Remanded till 8th inst,, charged with attempting to obtain money by false pretences ( worthless cheque).— Ernest Wyndham Rainford, b. 1898, 5ft, Sin., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue. Admits the following offences.— Cases Nos. 58 ( Canterbury), 5- 9- 21 ; 3 ( Saffron Walden), 14- 9- 21 ; 5 ( Leven), 30- 9- 21 ; 7 ( Bacup), 5- 10- 21 ; 148 ( Oldham), 12- 10- 21 ; 92 ( Appleby), 17- 10- 21; 10 ( Alnwick), 21- 10- 21 ; and 12 ( Guisborough), 26- 10- 21. Inf. to Supt, Goddard, Wokingham.