AZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1910. VOL. XXVII., No. 2728. 1. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communications relating to them, should be addressed to THB EDITOE OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, 8. W. t. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLIOE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. 8. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. 4. 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. 6 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 6 s. per photograph or sketch, unless the article is large or unusually intricate, when the charge will be higher. A remittance of 6 s. 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. 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. 1m— ThB composition of the Friday No. of the " Police Gazette" will be 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. ( 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.— 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. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. IDENTIFICATION OF PRISONERS. THE EDITOR requests that Chief Officers of Police, when forwarding for identification by the Metro- politan Police the Photographs and descriptive forms of Persons in custody, will please see that the specific offence is stated, e. g. :— Stealing £ 1,000 from bank; stealing pair of boots from shop door; stealing bale of silk, van unattended, & c., & c. This may often prove a ready means of recognition, and Judges have recently complained of the absence of such particulars in dealing with previous convictions. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1.— 5 Division,— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences— FRANK CALLAGHAN, age 26, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion pale, hair dark brown, eyes blue, left leg missing, uses a crutch and stick ; dress, grey tweed suit, black overcoat, bowler hat. A music hall artist, supposed a native of Portsmouth. Warrant issued. 2.— W Division « — For stealing a port- manteau and clothing ( recovered), and £ 215— GEORGE WILLIAM WEEDON, age 26, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fair, hair brown, eyes grey, tiger tree with parrot and snake thereon on one arm, hand holding bunch of flowers on other; dress, green suit and knitted tie, white scarf with green ends, new black overcoat, strap at back, black hard felt hat, lace boots, may be wearing a gold albert, long links. A native of Westminster, London. Warrant issued. 3.— X Division » — For larceny ( servant)— CARRIE COLLINS, age 27, height 5 ft. 4 in., com- plexion fair, hair light brown, eyes blue, of good address and smart appearance; dress, black jacket and skirt, black straw hat trimmed feathers. A native of Bristol. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BERKSHIRE. 4.— Wokingham ( County).— For obtaining food and lodging by false pretences, 5th inst., and stealing a green leather purse and 7s. 6d., 7th inst.— — MURPHY, age 24 to 28, height 5 ft. 7 in., hair and moustache light; dress, brown overcoat with 1 button only, dark striped suit and cap, white muffler, horseshoes thereon. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Goddard, Wokingham. 5.— Reading ( Borough). — For stealing a cheque book, containing blank cheques Nos. 187/ A823616- 20, on Lloyds Bank, between 8th ult. and lst inst.— WILLIAM SLYFIELD, alias SMITH, JOSEPHS, HUNT, ANDERSON, and STANLEY, age 55, height 5 ft. 9J in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) brown, bald on top, LOVE inside left forearm, dot 2nd and 3rd left fingers, scar right side of neck, mark on face, addicted to drink, wearing grey overcoat, light cap. A gardener, native of Titehurst, Berks. He served in the Hants Con- stabulary, and was discharged in 1882. Has been convicted at Leighton Buzzard, London, Wells, Maidstone, Aylesbury, Poole, Henley and Reading, of larceny and false pretences. He calls upon tradesmen and represents that he is an agent for a well known lady in the district, orders goods, and tenders a cheque in payment signed " Russell," and asks for commission upon the order. May apply for work in gardens. 6. — Reading ( Borough). — For larceny ( lodgings)— SARAH or KATE PRICE, age 40, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., long face, hair ( turning grey on left side) light, upper lip projects, large front teeth, which are wide apart, mole on cheek with a few hairs thereon; dress, long navy blue " Gibson " coat, blue velvet collar and cuffs thereon, blue skirt, cream colour blouse, black spots, black fur necklet, round sable fur hat, small black shoes, worn down at heels. She took lodgings 20th ult., and absconded on the 27th ult. with a purse containing money. A cook, stated she had been employed at a hotel outside the railway station at Oxford for 8 months, may apply at registry offices for a similar situation. Warrant issued. Information to Capt. Henderson, Chief Constable, Reading. CHESHIRE. 7.— Liscard ( County). — For housebreaking and stealing jewellery— A MAN, age about 25, height about 5 ft. 6 in., complexion sallow, hair dark, supposed light moustache; dress, dark jacket suit, black bowler hat, gloves, snow shoes. Information to Supt. McHale, Liscard. 8.— Runcorn ( County).— On Bench warrant for failing to appear at Stockton Heath Petty Sessions, 8th inst., to answer a summons for cruelty to his wife— THOMAS TAYLOR, age about 22, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, supposed clean shaved, flat nose, large mouth, several upper front teeth missing; dress, dark striped or blue serge suit, bow tie, hard felt hat or grey cap. A fitter, native of Walton Inferior, Warrington. Is a member of the Warrington Company Army Service Corps. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to Supt. Ennion, i Runcorn. 9.— Macclesfield ( Borough).— For stealing, 2nd inst., 12 Belgian hares ( recovered)— JAMES WHALEY, age 43, height 5 ft. 4f in., slight build, complexion fresh, thin face, hair brown, eyes blue, addicted to drink. A notorious poacher, native of Macclesfield. May be found at common lodging houses. Absconded 3rd inst., had with him a parcel tied in a blue handkerchief. Warrant issued. 10.— Macclesfield ( Borough).— For stealing, 16th ult., a pair of trousers ( recovered)— JOSEPH RATCLIFFE, aged 59, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes grey, moustache and beard ( shaggy) turning grey. A labourer, native of Macclesfield. A habitual thief, may be found at common lodging houses. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Macclesfield. 11.— Stockftort ( Borough). — For burglariously- breaking and entering the Church Army Labour Home, 9th inst., and stealing a dark grey rainproof overcoat, far worn; a cheque for 15s. 9d., payable to Church Army Home by Mrs. Shimwell, Alderley Edge; 1 brown mackintosh, " W. R. Lye and a bird " inside collar, " W. R. Lye, Hatter, Bexhill- on- Sea " on tab; 1 black and blue silk muffler— CHARLES EDWARD 2 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1910. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued). BUCKMASTER, alias SWINDELLS, age about 25, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair and slight moustache brown, south of England accent, of rather smart appearance; dress, dark coat and vest, grey trousers, check muffler, cap, leather collar. A baker. May endeavour to gain admission to Church Army and similar homes. Information to the Chief Constable, Stockport. DERBYSHIRE. 12.— Derby ( Borough).— For failing to report— Licence- holder JAMES ' WOOD, alias WILLIAM GREAVES COOK, CHARLES GRAYSON, JAMES ERNEST TWIGG, THOMAS COOK, WILLIAM ERNEST ARTHUR RIDLER, ASA BRADLEY, and EDWARD LEEMING, Office No. 2596- 00, age 51, height 5 ft. 4^ in., complexion fresh, hair ( bald on top) brown, eyes grey, scar top centre of forehead, scar left thumb and first left finger, nose bent, left foot deformed, walks lame. A gardener, native of Tewkesbury. Sentenced at Nottingham Assizes 6.3.06, to 5 years penal servitude for false pretences. Licensed 11th December, 1909. g 81. May be dealt with where found. Information to the Chief Constable, Derby. DEVONSHIRE. is.— Exeter ( City).— For failing to report— Licence - holder CHARLES PEARSON, alias GEORGE H. GRIST, ALWYNN E. BANKS, CHARLES FELLOWS, and AUSTIN COATS, Office No. 1569- 01, age 42, height 5 ft. 4£ in., com- plexion fresh, hair brown ( partly bald), eyes blue, scar right of nose, 2 moles back of neck, left thumb scarred and deformed ; dress, blue serge suit, light fancy vest, bowler hat, brown gloves. An agent, native of Richmond, Surrey. Sentenced at South- ampton Quarter Sessions, 14th October, 1907, to 3 years penal servitude for larceny. Licensed 13th ult. z. b. h. 52. Has been convicted of larceny and false pretences at Winchester, Liverpool, Reading, Canterbury, Lewes, Margate, and Hastings. May be dealt with where found. Information to the Chief Constable, Exeter. DURHAM. 14.— Hartlepool ( Borough).— For housebreak- ing between 30th ult. and lst inst., and stealing a lady's gold English lever watch, No. 9095, gold dial, lunette glass, well worn, gold albert attached, small link pattern, with tassel at end ; 1 lady's diamond ring, set 5 stones; 1 do. plain gold ring, broken; 3 silver ser- viette rings, initials " H. P. H." engraved on one; 1 gold brooch, " Eva " on front; 1 do., thick, oval, chain twisted round, diamond in centre with ruby on each side; 1 Argentine penny, made into a brooch with gold setting; 1 Brazilian beetle, real, set in gold serpent; 4 silver brooches of different shapes; 1 garnet set necklet; 1 cat's- eye set necklet; 1 gold bangle, set brilliants ; 1 long gold chain and a short chain both small links; 1 silver souvenir spoon, " Geneva" engraved on handle; 6 silver spoons, figure of an apostle on handle; 6 plain siiver spoons; 2 silver jam spoons; 1 silver spoon, ring at end of handle, with baby in swing engraved on handle; 6 electro- plated teaspoons; 1 child's silver fork and spoon; 6 dinner knives and forks, in light coloured oak case; 1 silver souvenir spoon, " Jamestown Exhibition " engraved on handle; 1 set of silver fish- eaters, in a red morocco leather case ; 1 silver cream- jug ; 1 electro- plated cream- jug and sugar- basin; 1 silver scent bottle- top; 1 silver dressing comb- top; 1 silver trinket box- top ; 1 silver back of hair brush; 1 silver ring stand; 1 silver- backed hand mirror; 1 silver card- case, initials " E. L. to E. P. H." engraved on front; 6 silver teaspoons, unique pattern, black enamelled at end of handles; 1 large nickel- silver tablespoon; 1 nickel- silver dessert spoon, " A. P. H." engraved on handle; 1 case, containing 2 sets of carvers, game and meat, with horn handles; 1 small silver brooch, " Mizpah" on front; 1 silver albert, with tassel at end ; 1 plain gold neck- chain, " H. B." 1 square black travelling trunk, handle in centre and at each end with square piece of brass plate inside at each end to strengthen handle ; 1 pair of silver- plated nut- crackers.— A MAN, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion pale, hair dark brown, slight moustache dark, eyes ( piercing) black; dress, dark jacket suit, light cap, dark tie, red and black muffler. Information to the Chief Constable, Hartlepool. ESSEX. 15.— Brentwood ( County).— For obtaining a jacket, vest, and pair of trousers, by false pretences, 14th inst.— ROBERT PERRY, age 50, height 5 ft. 6 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair and beard ( pointed, turning grey at sides) dark brown, eyes hazel, lump over right eye, mole back of neck, just above collar, well spoken ; dress, brown jacket and vest, dark brown striped trousers, dark grey mixture overcoat, velvet collar, bowler hat, may now be wearing stolen clothing. Identical with MAN, Case No. 11, 4th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Marden, Brentwood. HAMPSHIRE. 16.— Southampton ( Borough).— For obtain- ing a jet black cob by false pretences, 2nd inst.— GUS MARTIN, age about 40, height about 5 ft. 9 in., complexion ruddy, white pimples on face, hair light, slight moustache, rather large nose, prominent teeth, slight London accent; dress, dark suit, dark grey overcoat, dark tie, bowler hat. Appearance of a horse dealer. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Southampton. KENT. 17.— Rochester ( City).— For stealing from his lodgings, 12th ult., a lady's silver watch, open face; 1 metal stop watch, gold coloured face; and an imitation silk handkerchief— ERNEST MARSHALL, alias JARVIS, Office No. 3421- 99, Case No. 3, current issue, age 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, scar left thumb; dress, dark suit, double- breasted vest, brown boots ( blacked and recently repaired), dark cap with green stripes, light coloured shirt, new flannel undervest. Has been convicted at Braintree, Great Bardfield, Ely, Maidenhead and Chelmsford. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Rochester. 18.— Folkestone ( Borough).— For embezzle- ment— VICTOR HALLE, age 28, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., rather stout build, hair and slight moustache brown; dress, dark suit and cap. A native of Maidstone. Is a reservist of the West Kent Regiment. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Folkestone. 19 .— Maidstone ( Borough).— For stealing 10s. 5d.— DENIS MCDONALD, alias HARRY RUSSELL, age 20f, height 5 ft. 3f in., complexion sallow, hair and eyes dark brown, butterfly back of left hand, various letters left forearm, woman's head and crossed hands right forearm, flowers and butter- fly back of right hand, scar above navel and base of sternum ; dress, brown jacket, blue trousers, light grey overcoat, black cap. Is an absentee from the Royal West Kent Regiment. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Maidstone. LANCASHIRE. 20.— Manchester ( City).— For obtaining various sums of money by false pretences— JAMES MITCHELL, alias FRED WORRAL and THOMP- SON, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fresh, long face, prominent cheek bones, rather long nose, projecting ears, hair and moustache dark, speaks slowly with refined accent, very plausible, erect bear- ing ; dress, dark blue suit, tweed cap, pink muffler. He called upon persons, stated he was an attendant at Caterham Asylum, Surrey, on a holiday, that he was short of money, and asked for loans to enable him to return to Caterham; if this plea is not successful, he claims a slight acquaintance with his victim either in connection with the Volunteers or Regulars, generally the Guards, and freely promises to repay the loan. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Manchester. 21 .— Blackpool ( Borough).— For stealing from his lodgings, 8th inst., a lady's 18- ct. diamond and ruby half hoop ring, claw setting, 1 small diamond missing; 1 lady's 9- ct. half hoop dress ring, set ruby and brilliants, flat setting; 1 Premier Speedy bicycle, No. 251687, back pedal brake, front rim brake, Eadie coaster hub, Clipper Reflex tyres, Lucas silver- plated lamp, toe iclips, celluloid pump, and bell; 1 silver curb double albert; silver medal, gold centre, monogram " J. F. A."; 2 pairs of boots ( recovered) ; 1 dark green plaid overcoat, square cut Dockets : and a light coloured tweed cap— GEORGE WADE BUTLER, alias GEORGE WADE, JOHN HEYWORTH, and GEORGE ALEXANDER BUTLER, Office No. 856- 05, age 21, height 5 ft. 11 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, scar on nose, heart and dot left forearm; dress, brown striped suit, white shirt, rubber collar, dark bow tie, light cap, green striped socks, new hob- nailed boots. May be wearing the stolen overcoat, which is too small for him. A gardener. Left his lodgings with the above- mentioned property, early in the morning, after the occupier had gone to work. Information to the Chief Constable, Blackpool. Advertises scenery in theatrical papers. Absconded 3rd inst. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Boston. 23.— Grimsby ( Borough). — For stealing a watch, albert, and medal ( recovered)— WILLIAM CHADWICK, age about 35, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair black, rather heavy moustache ( waxed at ends) and eyes dark, lower lip protrudes, hair and moustache may now lie dyed; dress, dark coat and vest, light waterproof cycling jacket, or f- length dark brownish overcoat, dark trousers with grey stripes, blue tie, bowler hat or light green cap, may bo wearing a small white silk wrapper, of shabby appearance, sometimes carries a knotted cane with horn handle. A gardener or antique dealer. He takes lodgings, calls upon antique dealers, offers small antique articles for sale, and requests to be allowed to purchase articles for them on commission. Had in his possession a character from an antique dealer at Salford. Information to the Chief Constable, Grimsby. LINCOLNSHIRE. 22 — Boston ( Borough). For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences— H. P. DA\, age about 45, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion pale, thin face, hair ( supposed bald patch back of left ear) grey, may have slight moustache, bad teeth; dress, black lounge jacket with slate colour buttons, grey trousers and vest with black stripes, blue and white check tie, gold horseshoe pin, may be wearing a long black Newmarket overcoat, boots nearly new, may have " Public Benefit " on tab. A theatrical scene painter. NOR THA MPTONSHIRE. 24.— Kettering ( County).— For stealing ( bailee) £ 3 — WILLIAM ERNEST GISSING, alias CHARLES GREEN, age 37, height 5 ft. 5| in., com- plexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, 2 scars back crown of head, scar bridge of nose, tattooed faint dots back left forearm ; wearing old dark clothes and cap. A native of Yarmouth. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hooper, Kettering. NOR THUMBERLA ND. 25.— Berwick- on- Tweed ( Borough).— For stealing a brown leather bag, 22 in. long, catch on top broken— ALFRED HYLTON, age about 32, height 5 ft. 4 in., thin face, clean shaved, hair black, long sharp nose, sore feet, walks badly; dress, light check jacket and vest, blue serge trousers, greenish over- coat with dark squares, grey or green cap, light lace boots. He rented a shop, stated he was an agent for a London firm, engaged a person to canvass and collect money, stated the goods would be forwarded by rail. Absconded 14th inst. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Berwick- on- Tweed. OXFORDSHIRE. 26,— Caversham ( County).— For obtaining money by false pretences, 9th inst.— F. W. LEA, age 22 or 23, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., slight build, com- plexion fresh, hair brown, clean shaved, eyes blue; wearing dark green overcoat, black bowler hat, patent leather boots. Stated he was a clerk, had just arrived from Durban, and obtained £ 4 to pay the charges on his luggage. Warrant issued. Information to Inspector Timms, Caversham. S TA FFORDSHIRE. 21.— Tettenhall ( County).— For burglary at Shareshill, 3rd inst.— FREDERICK WILLIAM WOOLLEY, age 24, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., com- plexion fresh, oval face, hair and moustache light brown, eyes blue; dress, dark grey jacket and vest, dark trousers and cap, red muffler, strong lace boots. A collier or labourer. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Robotham, Tettenhall. SURREY. 28.— Woking ( County).— For failing to comply with the conditions while a probationer under the Probation of Offenders' Act ( original charge bicycle stealing)— JAMES SMITH, age 18, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion pale, round face, hair dark brown, slight moustache, eyes grey, tombstone " In memory of my dear sister " thereon, scar on forehead; dress, mixture suit ( Army pattern), cap, lace boots, military shirt. A cook. Was discharged from the Royal Artillery. May endeavour to rejoin. Warrant issued. 29. — Woking ( County). — For embezzling 10s. 8d.— FRANK STEVENS, age 28, height 5 ft. 8 in., stout build, complexion fresh, full red face, hair and moustache brown, wearing a striped overcoat, dark cap. A butcher, native of South- borough, Kent. Absconded 28th December last. Warrant issued. 30.— Woking ( County).— For non- payment of £ 1 13s. 8d. bastardy arrears— THOMAS GODDARD, age 33, height 5 ft. 10 in., stout build, complexion pale, full face, hair and eyes brown, moustache dark brown, very deaf, slight impediment in speech. A blacksmith. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Marks, Woking. TuesDAY, JanUARY 11, 1910. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. DEVONSHIRE. 31 — Exeter ( City).— F or housebreaking, 23rd | ( green stripe), brown vest, green cap. A native of ult. — CHARLES EDWARD HATCH, alias Bristol. Has served in the Dorset and other regi- FREDERICK SYMONDS, ARTHUR SAMUEL ments, of military appearance. Frequents common GUELPH, and COLLINSON, Office No. 840- 99, lodging houses and low class public houses, or may age 34, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion ruddy, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes grey, scar corner of left eyebrow, each forearm and 2 left of forehead, right elbow contracted; dress, blue coat and trousers SHAW, Office No. 295- 09, age 22, height 5 ft. 3 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown; dress, long black tailor- made coat lined with silk, black skirt ( rather thin material), shoes, green straw hat trimmed green net, black dark grey jacket suit, black bowler hat, lace boots. A native of Shepherd's Bush. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. be found staying at casual wards. Has been con- victed at Liskeard, Saltash, Gloucester, Oxford, Dorset and Cwmbran. Information to the Chief Constable, Exeter. a situation as servant. Is fond of the company of tram conductors and soldiers. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Bristol. ( Case No. 6, 17th September, 1909), age 24 to 28, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., sturdy build, complexion fresh, hair brown, clean shaved. An architect, native of Chorley, Lanes. In 1906 he opened two high- class fish shops at Walsall, and in the early part of 1909 was employed as a boot salesman at Horse Fair, Birmingham. Was accompanied by A MAN, age 20, height about 5 ft. 6 in., hair black, clean shaved. Stated he was a medical student at Birmingham University. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Guest, Bangor. DEVONSHIRE. 35.— Totnes ( Covmty).— For forgery— ARTHUR THOMAS SAMPSON, age about 40, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion, hair ( going bald on top), and eyes ( deep set) dark, broad forehead, clean shaved, usually v; ears glasses, flat feet, inclined to limp; dress, dark coat and trousers, fancy vest, dark overcoat with silk facings, black bowler hat, egg- shaped pin set imitation brilliants, often wears a white wrapper. A native of Winkleigh, Devon. Was employed as Assistant Superintendent of an Assurance Company. He left Plymouth 15th ult., called at the Head Office of the Company in London same date. He was organist at a chapel in Totnes, and at one time a minister or missionary in Australia. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jeffery, Totnes. DURHAM. 36.— Gateshead ( Boiough).— On warrant, he being a necessary witness against two men under remand on a charge of procuring abortion— AAEON TAYLOR, age 25, height about 5 ft. 8 in., very slight build, long thin face, hair dark brown, eyes blue; dress, dark grey suit, square cut jacket, cut low, high vest, small tie, heavy dark grey overcoat, hard felt hat, lace boots. A dental mechanic. Information to the Chief Constable, Gateshead. GLA MORGA NSHIRE. 37. — Merthyr Tydfil ( Borough). — For embezzlement— JACOB HARRIS HYMAN, a Jew, age 46 to 48, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., slight build, complexion sallow, hair ( turning grey) and slight GL OUCES TERSHIRE, 32.- Bristol ( City). — For stealing, 11th I gloves, carried black silk umbrella with silver inst., a silver tea service ( recovered) — EMILY | knob, all stolen. May apply at Registry offices for METROPOLITA N POLICE DIS TRIC T CA RNA R VONSHIRE. 33 — B Division.— For stealing ( servant) 34 — Bangor ( County).— For obtaining £ 5 by a £ 138, 28th ult.— THOMAS VALENTINE, age 19, forged cheque, August, 1909— FRANCIS ARTHUR height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes PHILLIPS, alios RALPH KERR, MANNERS, & c. grey, scar over right eyebrow, slovenly gait; dress, 6 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1910. WO ROES TERSHIRE. 42.— Redditch ( County).— For stealing from his lodgings, 9th inst., a brown leather brief bag; 1 silver Geneva watch; 1 lady's do.; 1 gold albert, long and short links ; 1 gold cricket medal, " Wash- ford Mills Team" engraved thereon; 1 Post Office Savings Bank book, 1 Metropolitan Bank pass book, both in name of Rosannah Jane Tillsley; 2 Pru- dential Insurance Policies, Nos. 1412495 and J. 16463209; and 15s.— H. WISE ( supposed false), age about 40, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, slight moustache dark, eyes hazel, prominent nose inclined to right side, one left front upper tooth missing, appearance of a foreigner; dress, navy blue morning jacket, dark knitted vest, with small white spots, dark trousers with close light stripes, cream colour tie with black spots, gold colour safety pin, dark green soft felt hat, gold colour curb pattern watch chain. Stated he was a furniture dealer, and native of Clifton, Bristol. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hayes, Redditch. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 43.— Doncaster ( County).— For neglecting his children, 12th ult.— WILLIAM HALL, alias DICK HALL, age 31, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes supposed brown, stoop- ing gait; dress, old black jacket and vest, greenish trousers, dark cap, white muffler, clogs. A native of Cheshire. May be found in company of poachers. Warrant issued. 44.— Doncaster ( County).— For obtaining 2s. 3d. by false pretences, at Hatfield, 15th ult.— F. HARRISON, age 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, clean shaved; dress, grey suit, cap and over- coat. He visits farm and isolated houses, requests to photograph same, obtains part payment on account, but fails to deliver the photographs. Was accom- panied by a woman, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft., complexion, hair and eyes dark, shuffling gait; dress, dark jacket and skirt, round fur hat. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hickes, Court House, Don- caster. 45.— Sheffield ( City).— For obtaining £ 30 by false pretences ( fortune - telling), 9th inst. WRIGHT, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., slight build, complexion dark, hair black, wears ear drops; dress, light or black skirt, black shawl, light motor cap or black straw hat. Hawks laces. Supposed a gipsy and to travel in a caravan. Warrant issued. 46.— Sheffield ( City).— For obtaining credit by false pretences, 4th December, 1909— GEORGE BROMLEY, age about 22, height 5 ft. 4 in., com- plexion sallow, hair light, eyes grey, an inveterate cigarette smoker; dress, dark jacket suit and cap, black and white knitted tie. JACK MAKIN, alias BROWN, age about 27, height 5 ft. 7 in., com- plexion fresh, oval face, hair dark, clean shaved, eyes brown; dress, light jacket suit and cap, black and heliotrope tie, lace boots. Warrant issued. 47 — Sheffield ( City).— For stealing ( bailee), lst inst., a bicycle— HENRY DODWELL, age 27, height 5 ft. 7£ in., complexion fresh, hair sandy, eyes hazel, slightly pock marked, long cut scar right thumb, scar left forefinger, woman, bird, half moon, female's head with Hetty underneath tattooed on one arm. A bricklayer, native of Sheffield. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Sheffield. KENT. 50. — Ramsgate ( Borough). — Remanded, charged with stealing, between 22nd September, 1909, and 11th inst., 6 cinematograph films (" The Little Cabin Boy," length 806 feet; " The Village Doctor," 605 feet; " All through a Slap in the Face," 513 feet; " Two Little Scamps," 280 feet; " Tommy and the Policeman's Whistle, 238 feet; " The Haunted Bedroom," 250 feet); and 2 spools— WILLIAM ASHLEY, alias REDPATH, HARVEY, JONES and COOPER, age 41 ( looks younger), short, stout build), complexion fair, full face, clean shaved, inclined to bow- legged, turns eyes upwards when speaking; dress, dark tweed suit, cap, boots with rubber soles. A bootmaker, has served in the Army. Accompanied by his wife, age about 45, short, com- plexion fair, of smart appearance; dress, claret colour costume, close hat; and two sons, ages 17 and 6 respectively. His luggage consisted of a tin trunk, 2 portmanteaux, a bioscope in a box and a bundle of sheet iron. He purchased an " Urban " bioscope, and on 9th September, 1909, hired the films for periods of 3 days until 22nd September, visited various towns and villages in Kent. Information to the Chief Constable, Ramsgate. LANCASHIRE. 51.— Hurst ( County).— Remanded, charged with obtaining food by false pretences— FRED CHARLES MOSALF, alias MILLER, age 24, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes blue, cut mark inside left, 3 blue dots between thumb and forefinger ; dress, grey three- quarter length overcoat, " L. Gas " worked on collar, blue serge jacket, brown vest and trousers, green and red stripes, scout's hat, brown boots, blacked. States he is an American. Information to Supt. Hewitt, Hurst. SOMERSETSHIRE. 52.— Flax- Bourton ( County).— Committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions, charged with stealing a mare, dog's collars, and pawntickets— FREDERICK JOHN ROBERT COBB WRIGHT, age 47, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair grey, clean shaved, eyes blue, scar right eyebrow and back of right wrist; dress, brown suit, cap and leggings. A groom, native of St. Mildreds, Canterbury. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Pitman, Flax- Bourton. WILTSHIRE. 53.— Salisbury ( City).— Remanded till 21st inst., charged with attempting to obtain goods by false pretences— WILLIAM GREY, alias STONE and GIBBS, age 41, height 5 ft. in., slight build, complexion fresh, long face, hair ( turning grey) and moustache dark, eyes ( rather large) hazel, ears pro- trude, wreath and shield with A. D. A. in centre, True A. H. S. Love underneath, on left forearm; dress, blue serge coat and trousers, brown fancy worsted vest, dark blue tie with white spots, grey cap, fawn colour mackintosh, lace boots. He took lodgings, stated he was a cycle and motor manufac- turer and was about to open a garage, answered advertisements in the Feathered I Fori I and other papers, obtained cheques for poultry, & c., which he had no intention of supplying, also called on drapers, jewellers, & c., selected goods, tendered cheques for more than the amount of purchase, and received the balance. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to the Chief Constable, Salisbury. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED ( contd). moustache dark, eyes blue, stoops, inclined to weak knees; dress, black morning coat and vest, dark striped trousers, bowler hat. Has been a jeweller, tobacconist, commercial traveller, also a butcher. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Merthyr Tydfil. SUSSEX ( East). 38. — Hastings ( Borough). — For bigamy, HENRY EDWARD BARKS, alias ALVEY, age 28, height 5 ft. 10J in., complexion fresh, hair brown, slight moustache dark, eyes blue. A bricklayer, native of Derby. An acrobat, has served in the Derbyshire Constabulary. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Hastings. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT—( continued). SUSSEX ( East). 39-;— Eastbourne ( Borough).— For stealing, 10th inst., from a shop, 1 lady's Brazilian diamond ring ( recovered); 1 lady's 18- ct. gold ring, set 1 pearl surrounded with diamonds; 1 do. set row of 5 pale sapphires surrounded with diamonds; 1 do. 2 stone diamond crossover ring— TWO MEN, lst, age 35 to 40, height about 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion pale, supposed brown moustache, very light grey eyes; wearing rather long dark blue or black overcoat, black hard felt hat. 2nd, age about 35, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., slight build, com- plexion pale, thin face, fair moustache; wearing dark overcoat, black hard felt hat, long, thin and narrow highly polished boots. Spoke very softly. Wanted on warrant for being concerned with the above. A man who gave the name JOHN GRIFFIN, age about 40, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache ( rather heavy) black, has a circular scar about 3 or 4 in. long on right cheek; dress, dark blue melton overcoat, steel grey lounge suit, black hard felt hat, blue mixture wrap, black button boots. Carried a brown hand- bag, and had a small brown portmanteau. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Eastbourne. SUSSEX ( West). 40.— Worthing ( County).— For embezzling 18s. 9d., 12th inst.— JAMES DANIEL O'SHEA, age about 24, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., hair brown, slight moustache light; wears rolled gold glasses, peculiar gait, swings one leg outwards, turns his toes inwards, of good address; dark tweed lounge jacket and breeches buttoned at si les, black gaiters, cap. Is a good tenor singer. Has been employed as a butcher's assistant and roundsman. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bridger, Worthing. WA R WICKSHIRE. 41.— Longford ( County).— For burglary at Bulkington, 3rd inst., and stealing a silver keyless watch, Swiss make, No. 78486, " Hough, Coventry," on dial; 1 heavy gold curb bracelet; 1 9- ct. gold locket with rope pattern gold chain ; 1 small gold brooch; 1 postal order for 4s., issued at East Ham, London, probably Plashet Grove Post Office, and £ 1 — FRANCES HENRY NEWMAN, age 21, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., complexion pale, pimples on face, hair light, prominent nose ; dress, dark green jacket, brownish cord breeches, dark leggings, green cap, may be wearing a black overcoat. A native of Aston, Birmingham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Drakeley, Longford, Coventry. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT CUMBERLAND. 48.— Brampton ( County).— Remanded till 23rd inst., charged with larceny ( person)— MARY GRAY, alias RUTHERFORD, TAYLOR and HUNTER, age 21, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion fresh, round face, hair black or dark brown, eyes hazel or brown, J. M. and A. D. right forearm, J. L. and M. G. left forearm. A native of Glasgow. Information to Supt. Lancaster, Brampton. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 49.— Stroud ( County).— Sentenced, 10th inst., at Nailsworth, to one month imprisonment for stealing a coat— JOHN LYNCH, age 40, height 5 ft. 5f in. complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) dark brown, eyes hazel, nose slightly turned to right side, 2 scars left side of head, scar left cheek, bullet wound inside left leg and right wrist; dress, dark suit. Has served in the Army and in the South African War. Information to Supt. Biggs, Stroud. 54.— B Division.— Since 29th ult., a dressing se, shape of suit case, 32 in. by 15 in. by 8 in., I crocodile leather, lined plain green silk, fitted :— 4 brushes, 1 tortoiseshell comb, 1 clock, 1 TUESDAY, JAnUARY 65, 1910. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 PROPERTY STOLEN—( continued). paper knife, 1 button- hook, 1 shoe lift, 1 flask, I powder jar, 1 glove stick, and 7 bottles silver gilt fittings engine turned, 1 blotting pad, 1 jewel box, fitted manicure instrument board, ink and match holders, 1 calendar, note book and card case, green canvas cover crocodile corners, 2 locks ( right engraved " Reference 129"), Harrods, Ltd., London, S. W., in gilt letters on front of case. 55.— E Division*— A blue melton motor coat, lined musquash fur, beaver collar, chain tab, chamois leather pockets, sleeves lined fur, bottom button and seam at back repaired. 56.— J Division.— 8th inst., a Stratford cart, nearly new, medium build, painted dark green, picked out light green, paint very dull, rubber tyres, brass fittings, " Potter, Stratford " on wheel caps. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. GA MBRIDGESHIRE. 57.— Cambridge ( Borough).— 12th inst., an " Ideal" bicycle, maker " Johnson, Kings Lynn," on transfer, black enamelled, lined green, plated rims, fixed wheel, rubber pedals, 2 leather mud- guards which tie on and lap over tyres, 2 rim brakes, straight handle - bars, black grips, gear case with celluloid panel, band round back cover where it has been repaired ; a " New Chesterton " bicycle, 24 in. frame, black enamelled, lined gold, plated rims with black and red stripe, upturned handle- bars, 2 roller brakes, Dunlop tyres, rubber pedals, Brooks'B 18 saddle, gas lamp attached, nearly new. 8th inst., a gold pin, shape of a shamrock, set 3 turquoise; a lady's gold half- hunter Geneva keyless watch, No. 25650, " Florence" engraved on back. 8th inst., a set of plain gold studs ( 1 large, 3 small); 1 pair plain gold links to match; 1 oval gold sovereign purse, plain, 2 compartments to hold 5 sovereigns each; 1 square gold cigarette case, thin, " 26th June, 1909," inside, " GM " in raised monogram on outside. Information to the Chief Constable, Cambridge. DENBIGHSHIRE. 58.— Colwyn Bay ( County).— 9th inst., from a hotel, a blue melton overcoat ( nearly new), 2 outside and 2 inside pockets ; 1 dark grey Chesterfield over- coat ( nearly new), with faint blue stripe, dark velvet collar, 2 outside and 1 inside pockets, lined grey and fawn check material, 2 buttons missing; 1 pair reindeer gloves ; 1 pair kid gloves; 2 pairs boots size 8, 1 pair recently soled, and sole of left boot of other pair repaired; and lis. 6d. Information to Supt. Beresford, Colwyn Bay. FORFARSHIRE. 59 — Dundee ( City).— 11th or 12th inst., by safe breaking, 11 £ 5 notes, Bank of Scotland and National Bank of Scotland; 5 £ 1 notes, various Scottish Banks; £ 7 silver and a half- sovereign— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 54, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, blotchy face, hair grey, eyes hazel, scar back of head, brown spot on small of back, top of right ring finger deformed, anchor and dot left forearm, ears small, close to head, with lobes adhering, broad thick nose ; wearing old clothes and cap. A labourer, native of Pitlochry. Information to the Chief Constable, Dundee. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 60.— Cheltenham ( County).— 14th inst., a new Hudson roadster bicycle, free wheel ( Villiers 1907 pattern), model 61, 84 gear, enamelled black, chipped and rusty in places, upturned handle- bars, black grips, front and back inverted lever rim brakes, 28- in. wheels, Westwood rims, part enamelled black, red centres, rusty, and one spoke missing from back wheel, front tyre Silverton, back Michlen, both valve nipples missing, believed Lycett's saddle, rubber pedals, toe- clips, pump, lamp with patent lock, tool bag containing spanner, and outfit, carrier on rear, cape attached, large flap on front mud- guard, new departure double chime bell. Information to Supt. Hopkins, Cheltenham. HER TFORDSHIRE. 61.— Hertford ( County).— 11th inst., from Waterford Post Office, a revolving rubber date stamp ( round), with years and dates reversible to 1911, " Waterford, Hertford," thereon, black handle. Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 27, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fair, clean shaved, appearance of a valet. Had with him a bicycle. Information to Supt. Foster, Hertford. KENT. 62.— Gravesend ( Borough). — 9th inst., a bicycle, Rudge Whitworth, 23- in. frame, straight I handle bars, black grips, tangent spokes, 24- in. wheels, rat trap pedals, black enamelled frame, Westwood rims, Eadie hub, back pedalling brake, Crabb front brake, Michelin front tyre, Palmer Special back tyre, Lucas oil lamp, brown mackintosh strapped at back. Information to the Chief Constable, Gravesend. OXFORDSHIRE. 63.— Cavers St am ( County). — 9th inst., by housebreaking, 3 silver snuff boxes (" E. Poppleton " inscribed on one, " E. C. Poppleton" on one, " E. C. Poppleton, for services rendered to Crowle Flower Show as Secretary," on other); 1 silver purse containing Is.; 1 amethyst; 1 turquoise; 2 pairs gold long drop earrings ; 1 garnet brooch; 1 do. earring; 1 do. pendant; 1 diamond ring; 1 sapphire and diamond do.; 1 diamond and opal do.; 1 turquoise and garnet do.; 1 ruby do.; 1 gold do., set diamonds, rubies and pearls; 1 James lst sovereign 1603- 1625; 1 round gold brooch, set topaz; 1 do. set diamond; 1 lady's gold English lever watch; 1 long gold chain ; 1 gold chain, clasp set turquoise ; 1 pair gold collar clasps ( foxes heads); 1 coral ring; 1 whip and horn brooch; 1 ruby and pearl pin ; 1 gold locket; gold studs ; 2 gold watch fasteners; 1 miniature of a man in gold frame. 13th inst., by housebreaking, an antique gold pendant set amethyst and diamonds, 2 gold drops also set amethyst and diamonds attached to pendant by 2 small gold chains, inset of hair at back; 1 gold ring set coral and diamonds; 1 plain gold bar brooch; 1 do. brooch set brilliants ; 1 do. Venetian filigree bracelet; 1 do. clasp do.; 1 lady's small gold watch, very old ; 1 Venetian bead necklace. Information to Inspector Timms, Caversham. SOMERSETSHIRE. 64.— Bath ( City).— 12th inst., by housebreaking, a lady's gold geneva watch, open face, No. 49841, plain gold chain attached; 1 old- fashioned gold half- hunter watch ( small), double case, out of order; 1 silver watch, open face, " Cramond " scratched inside; 1 old- fashioned silver watch, out of order; 1 lady's gold ring, set cluster of diamonds; 1 do., set red cat's- eye in centre; 1 do., small white edges; 1 do., set pearls; 1 do. ( old- fashioned), square, sur- rounded with pearls ; 1 do., black stones, supposed garnets ; 1 do., gipsy setting, 3 moonstones ; 1 do., set 5 sapphires, 1 missing; 1 do., set blue stone in centre; 1 gold brooch, set ruby and diamond; 1 do., shape of a knot, small drop attached; 1 silver do., made from a half- crown; 1 gold curb bracelet, elephant engraved on same; 1 gold fancy ring bracelet; 1 gold curb do.; 1 solid gold plain do. ; 2 silver gilt do.; 2 gold bangles ; 1 small oblong silver match- box, round corners, chased, and " L. C." engraved on one corner; 1 silver- fluted cigarette case " L. Cramond" engraved on corner; 1 large plain silver match- box, " L. Cramond " engraved on corner ; 1 pair of silver sleeve links; 1 long silver gravy spoon ; 1 silver locket and chain; 1 gold horseshoe brooch; 1 silver card case; 2 silver table spoons, inscription from " to L. B." engraved thereon; 6 antique silver teaspoons; 1 plated egg- stand, to hold 6 eggs; a number of Maundy coins and about £ 20; 12 pairs electro- plated fish knives and forks, ivory handles, " J. H. and S. S." on blades. Information to the Chief Constable, Bath. SURREY. 465.— Chertsey ( County).— 13th inst., at Lightwater, Bagshot, a cash box containing £ 9 10s. ; 1 red leather ring case, heart shape, " Pearce, Trowbridge " thereon, containing a gold keeper ring, " orange blossom and Darling" engraved thereon; 1 lady's silver watch, very old, back will not fasten ; 1 small silver oval locket, thin silver chain attached; 1 gold brooch, blue stone in centre. Information to Supt. Mears, Chertsey. 66.— Farnham ( County).— Since November, 1909, at Frimley, a lady's long gold filigree watch chain, long links with alternate small round do., snap fastening ; 2 gold bracelets ( 1 band pattern, chased, 1 in. wide, snap fastening, in a dark maroon leather case, lined pale blue satin, 1 do. ( plain) |- in. wide, clasp fastening, in a maroon leather case); 1 large gold brooch, shape of Maltese cross, pearl in centre size of small pea, glass at back showing lock of flaxen hair, in scarlet leather case, velvet lining, snap fastening. Information to Supt. Simmonds, Farnham. 67.— Woking ( County).— 8th inst., from a dwelling house at Maybury, a diamond pendant or brooch, large opal in centre, surrounded double row of diamonds, small aluminium chain attached; 1 gold bracelet, set diamonds and sapphires, gold chain fastening; 1 do. chain do., set turquoise; 1 do. curb do. set charms ( Crimean button, locket and vinai- grette), gold chain fastening; 1 do. ( fixed) do.; 1 diamond bee brooch, pearl ( loose) at end; 1 do. cluster ring; 1 lady's gold watch, enamel face, plain back in plain gold wristlet; 1 long silver, turquoise chain— By A MAN, age 30 to 35, tall, complexion dark, believed dark moustache; dress, dark jacket suit, light three- quarter length overcoat, black hard felt hat. Information to Supt. Marks, Woking. 68 — Guildford ( Borough).— 27th ult., by housebreaking, a gold chain bracelet, set turquoise in each link; 1 gold neck chain, pearl spray flower pendant, set in 3 gold rings; 1 pair gold earrings, long, set diamonds; 1 do.; 1 gold watch ; 1 gold chased stud; 1 jade pendant, shield shaped, chased figure of bird ; 1 jade bar brooch, gold mounts each end, 1 mount loose; 1 ladies' silver keyless hunter watch, white enamelled dial, shading to pale blue, glass broken, one hand missing; 1 silver brooch, acorn leaf centre, spray of ivy each side; 1 beaten silver, blue enamelled brooch, writh drop; 1 blue enamelled brooch, true lovers' knot; 1 coral brooch, gold mounted, hair in centre under glass, square; 1 mosaic brooch; 1 silver Tyrolese ring; 1 rolled gold locket, set pearls, containing photo- graph ; 1 do. wish- bone brooch; 1 do. expanding bracelet; 1 do. do., with watch; 1 purse containing loose silver; 1 old- fashioned gold seal, set red stone, initials " E. J. M." or " E. J. S." thereon. 13th inst., by housebreaking, 1 gold albert, curb pattern, spade guinea attached to drop piece in centre, and silver match- box; 1 ladies' small gold albert, curb pattern; 1 Jubilee shilling ( 1887); 1 pair of old- fashioned gold earrings, half- moon shape; 1 small silver pocket fruit knife, pearl handle; 1 small gold heart pendant; 1 small blue enamelled brooch. Information to the Chief Constable, Guildford. WORCES TERSHIRE. 69.— Worcester ( City).— 4th inst., a lady's 18- ct. gold and diamond ring ( believed claw setting); 1 9- ct. gold curb bracelet, padlock, and small heart set green stone, and green " bog " pig attached ; 1 gold curb do. with padlock, safety chain missing; 1 old silk cream coloured handkerchief; 1 " Kruger " two- shilling piece; 1 do. sixpenny piece ; 1 jubilee ( 1887) sixpenny piece; 1 silver or nickel- plated fruit knife, pearl handle. Information to the Chief Constable, Worcester. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 70. — Middlesbrough ( Borough). — 5th inst., a Rudge- Whitworth bicycle, No. 420788, 26 in. black enamelled frame, 28 in. wheels, Palmer tyres, straight handle bars, black grips, celluloid mudguards, rubber pedals, back rim brake, celluloid pump, lamp and bell attached. 9th inst., a Royal Enfield bicycle, No. 194561, 24 in. girder frame, 26 in. wheels, Dunlop tyres, slightly upturned handle bars, black grips ( odd), 2 roller lever rim brakes, rather wide mudguards, mud splasher at bottom of front mudguard, Brooks' saddle, brown tool bag ( pulls out similar to a matchbox), nearly new. Information to the Chief Constable, Middles- brough. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 71— Sheffield ( City).— Between 3rd and 4th inst., by housebreaking, a lady's diamond star pendant, crescent pattern, thin gold chain attached ; 1 plain gold bracelet, set 5 diamonds ; 1 pair of gold earrings, set 1 diamond in silver; 1 plain gold neck- let, gold locket attached ; 1 gold brooch, engraved, set 3 diamonds; 1 lady's gold marquise ring, set diamonds; 1 do. half- hoop ring, set 3 diamonds ; 1 plain gold brooch, hair in centre; 1 lady's gold ring, set 5 pearls; 1 antique brooch, set topaz; 1 heavy gold seal, red stone one side, green the other; 1 gold pencil case; 1 silver albert, curb pattern. 5th inst., from a football dressing room, a silver English watch, white dial, black numerals, gold hands, engine- turned cases; 1 silver chain, curb pattern, repaired near swivel; 1 Elgin gold- cased lever watch, white dial, gold hands, black numerals; 1 gold albert, fancy link pattern, with pendant representing " Three Legs of Man" attached; 1 silver English lever watch, white dial, gold hands, black numerals, engine- turned cases; 1 half- hunter silver keyless watch, No. 14177, white dial, black numerals, gold hands; 1 Swiss silver lever centre- seconds stop watch, No. 111242, white dial, black numerals, gold hands; 1 Ingersoll watch, white dial, black hands and numerals, " Ingersoll" on dial; 1 Abyssinian gold watch, has been gold plated, outer case engraved, " Paris Exhibition Gold Medal " engraved outside inner case. Information to the Chief Constable, Sheffield. PROPERTY RECOVERED. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 72— Sheffield ( City).— Necklace, & c., Case No. 79, 24th December, 1909. 6 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1910. APPREHENSIONS. 73.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office.— JOHN BAXTER, Office No. 1753- 02, Tabular Form, 4th inst., for larceny, as JOHN SMITH. 74.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office. — GEORGE COLLETT, Office No. 1439- 02, Tabular Form, 4th inst., for larceny, as HARRY ROACH. 75.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office.— SARAH DAVIS, Office No. 2466- 00, Case No. 97, 11th inst., at Bromley, Kent, for cycle stealing. 76 — Metropolitan Police District, N Division.— WALTER CHIYERS, Case No. 7, 25th October, 1907. 77. of London. — RICHARD City NORTON AllCINSON GRIMSHAW, Case No. 8, 22nd January, 1909. 78— Cheshire, Crewe { County).— BERT WENLOCK, Case No. 8, 14th ult., and bicycle recovered. 79 — C h es h ire, Liscard ( County).— EDWARD LYONS, Case No. 11, 11th inst., and property reoovered. 80.— Essex, Brentwood ( County).— JOHN PALMER, Case No. 15, 11th inst., and property recovered. 81.— Hampshire, Aldershot ( County).— TIMOTHY HEALY, Case No. 23, 11th inst., and car recovered. 82 — L ancashire, Warrington ( Borough).— ALBERT EDWARD TAYLOR, Case No. 36, 5th March, 1909. 83.— Staffordshire, Walsall ( Borough). — WILLIAM T. WARNER, Office No. 1700- 05, Case No. 15, 7th ult., and Tabular Form, 4th inst., at Nottingham, for housebreaking. 84— Suffolk, Ipswich ( Borough).— ALBERT EDWARD LITTLEWOOD, Case No. 47, 31st December, 1909. 85 — Sussex ( East), Eastbourne ( Borough).— ERNEST POTTER, Office No. 1055- 04, Case No. 29, 1st January, 1909, and remanded at Sevenoaks till 21st inst. for officebreaking as Albert E. Lewis. 86 — Yorkshire ( East Riding), Hull ( City).— HAROLD JENKINS, Case No. 54, 11th inst. 87. — Yorkshire ( West Riding), Sheffield ( City).— FRED SEEGER, Case No. 51, 12th November, 1909, and JOHN SALISBURY, Case No. 52, 22nd January, 1909. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 88.— N Division.— For stealing ( bailee) a bicycle— HARRY WESTBROOK, age 37, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair dark, eyes brown ; dress, blue serge suit, black hard felt hat, lace boots. A bootmaker, native of Tottenham. May be found in the Midlands. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. DURHAM. 89.- Stockton- on- Tees ( County). — For stealing a suit of clothes, 14th inst. ( recovered)— Licence- holder WILLIAM JARVIS Office No. 2449- 00, age 32, height 5 ft. 3| in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache light brown ( thin), eyes brown ( blind right), scar right ear, left of nose and on lower lip; dress, rough blue serge jacket and vest, brown cord trousers, white muffler, light check cap. A native of West Bromwich, stays at common lodging houses. Has been convicted at Handsworth, Tipton, Cardigan, Stafford, Lampeter, Dereham, Derby and Northaller- ton. Information to Supt. Hildreth, Stockton- on- Tees. ESSEX. 90.— Brentwood ( County). — For stealing £ 4 15s. from his lodgings, 11th inst.— ERNEST MARSHALL, alias JARVIS and OSBORN, Office No. 3421- 99, Cases Nos. 3 and 98, 11th inst., age 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, scar on chest from gun shot, which he stated he received in South African War ; dress, dark check jacket, light Derby tweed breeches, brown leather leggings, brown boots ( blacked). A carman, native of Great Burstead. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Marden, Brentwood. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 91.— Bradford ( City).— For stealing from his lodgings, a pair of woollen under pants and 1 under vest marked " A. A." in black ink ; 1 Norwegian story book; 1 German do.; 1 pair of opera glasses, and 3 pocket handkerchiefs marked " A. A."— HANS BROX BENNETT, age 24, height 5 ft. 6 ins., slight build, complexion fair, round features, hair black, slight moustache, speaks broken English ; dress, dark New- market overcoat, brown riding breeches, brown leather leggings, brown boots with canvas tops, brooch pin, felt hat. Stated he was a lieutenant in the Swedish Army, and sent to this country for the purpose of purchasing horses. He left behind a card " Lieut. Hans Brox Bennett, Storgatan, 9, Heslingfors, Finland " thereon. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Bradford. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 92 — Sheffield ( City).— For stealing £ 3 and 2 overcoats, 2nd inst.— ALFRED PHOENIX, alias MORRIS, Office No. S/ 98328, age 21, height 5 ft. 5A in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown, scar left elbow and 2 right forearm. A native of Stockton- on- Tees. Has been convicted at Sheffield, Barnsley, and Doncaster. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Sheffield. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 93— D Division.— 16th inst., an 18- ct. gold half- hunter watch, key winding, No. 105008; 1 gold curb albert; 1 plain round gold locket, " F. F. M. from A. W." thereon, photograph of a lady inside; 1 small gold matchbox, " Patrick 1901 " thereon; 1 antique gold watch- key, flat bar pattern; 1 silver cigarette case, extra long, shallow, chased edges, " F. F. M." in gold monogram on corner. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 94.— J Division.— 14th inst., a bay horse pony, 3£ years, 12£ hands, clippped ( except below knees), hind fetlocks and star on forehead white, short mane and tail, newly shod, hair rubbed off shoulders and behind ears; a set of brass mounted harness, one blinker broken, and a Governess car, very low, rounded corners, painted black, rubber tyres, fawn colour spring cushions stuffed with hair; 1 pair brass lamps, square fronts, enamelled black. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. APPREHENSIONS. >.—, Metropolitan Police District, tnvict Supervision Office.— 95 — I Convict S up> ALICE NELSON, Office No. 175- 02, Tabular Form 4th inst. SAMUEL CARR, Office No. 1726- 97, Tabular Form, 4th inst., and remanded at Guildhall for larceny as George Goodway. PATRICK MCCARTHY, 2175- 09, Tabular Form, 4th inst. 96 — Lancashire, Bury ( County).— MAN, Case No. 9, 7th ult., and— MAN, Case No. 30, 21st ult. 97.— Lancashire, Liverpool ( City).— EDWARD KELLY, Office No. 683- 02, Case No. 27, 28th ult., and Tabular Form, 4th inst., and sentenced, 12th inst., to 4 months imprisonment. Nottinghamshire, Nottingham ( City).— ARTHUR REYNOLDS, Office No. 2096- 09, Case No. 45, 11th inst., and remanded at Cardiff till 23rd inst., for robbery with violence, as ARTHUR CLAREMONT. List of Licence Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, who have been re- apprehended, for the week ending Feb. 12th, 1910, with the result, & c. Division concerned. Office No. NAME. Sentence. Date and Place. Fresh Offence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of Name and Division of Officer. G. A, F, H, X. L, R. E. Y. 272— 00 BROWN, BENJAMIN 1649— 97 BROWN, PATRICK 2389— 98 BUTCHER, WM. HENRY 2872- 02 CARROLL, WM. 2806- 01 CHRISTIAN, JAMES D, E, G, S, 1547— 03 DALEY, JOHN W. 2736— 02 DAY, FRANK G, H. B. X. B, D, E, G, Y. A, X. 0. E, G. G, N. 178- 03 GILBERT, GEORGE 738— 99GILBERT, JAMES 1289— 97 GORDON, ALEXANDER 223- 99 HARRIS, GEORGE 1769— 03 HILL, CHARLES 3268— 00 JACKSON, WALTER 979— 01 MACK, ALFRED A, D, E, H, 3422— 02 OVERTON, GEORGE J, M. D. 2319— 01PRATLEY, WILLIAM H. 172— 03 WICKS, WILLIAM E, G, H, J. 2636- 98 WRIGHT, JOSEPH 3 years p. s. 3 months h. l. 6 months h. l. 4 years p. s. 28 days h. l. 2 months h. l. 3 years p. s. 5 years p. s. 5 months h. l. 3 years p. s. and 5 years detention 5 months h. l. 6 months h. l. 10 years p. s. 3 years p. s. 18 months h. l. 5 years p. s. 3 years p. s. and 5 years detention 3 years p. s. 12th Feb., C. C. Ct. 11th Feb., Marylebone P. Ct. 11th Feb., Croydon P. Ct, 8th Feb., C. C. Ct. 8th Feb., Oxford City P. Ct. 10th Feb., Bow Street P. Ct. 11th Feb., C. C. Ct. lst Feb., Edinburgh nigh Ct. 11th Feb., Marlboro' Street P. Ct. 11th Feb., C. C. Ct. 11th Feb., Marlboro' Street P Ct 11th Feb., C. C. Ct. 10th Feb., C. C. Ct. 12th Feb., C. C. Ct. 10th Feb., Herts Assz. 5th Feb., Middlesex Sess. 6th Jan., Leeds City Sess. 5th Feb., Middlesex Sess. Larceny Begging Same Namei Same Name P. of C. Act WM. HY. STRINGER Shopbreaking JNO. WILKINSON Begging and assault JAMES CRISTELL Wilful damage Same Name Larceny ARTHUR PALMER Fraud Larceny GEO. CHRISTIE Same Name Larceny and fraud ALBERT STEWART Larceny Uttering base coin Attempted murder Same Name and housebreaking Housebreaking Same Name Arson ( stack) Larceny Larceny and false pretences Larceny Same Name Same Name EDWARD SMITH Same Name P. S. Garrard, C. I. D., G. P. C. Hearsey, 123 F, and P. S. Burrell, C. I. D., X. P. C. Ball, 126 W, and P. C. Prentice, 32 WR. P. S. Laing, C. I. D., G, and Det. Inspr. Burnham, G. P. C. Reading, 74 E, and P. C. Pyke, C. I. D., S. Det. Sergt. Bareham, C. P., and P. S. Leeson, C. I. D., H. Same Name CHAS. HARRINGTON P. C. Harvey, 327 C, and P. S. Hill, C. I. D., C.' P. S. Tanner, C. I. D., N, and Det. Stocker, C. P. P. C. Smith, 119 C, and P. S. Hill, C. I. D., C. P. C. Luscombe, 357 L, and P. S. Gale, C. I. D., M. Det. Inspr. Burnham, G, and P. S. Allen, C. I. D., F. D. D. Inspr. Neil, Y, and Det. Inspr. Cunningham, It. P. C. Higglesden, C. I. D., X, and P. C. | Rumbold, C. I. D., X. P. C. Dowd, 309 X, and P. C. Rutter, C. I. D., H. LONDON PBI » TM> FOB His MAJKBTY'S'STATIONKBY 0 » nc » BY UABBIBOH m » j> SOHH, ST. MIBTI.' b LAKH. W. C., PBISTKBS II OBDIHABY TO HIS MAJHTY