THE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1913. VOL. XXX., No. 3044. 1. All communications for insertion in the POLICI GAZETTE, and all communica- tions relating to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR ojf THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 5. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension it sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. L 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 6s. per photograph or sketch, unless the article is large or unusually intricate, when the charge will be higher. A remittance of 6J. should be made in the first instance for cost of engraving sketches. 8. tvery announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed by the signature of an officer of net less rank than Superintendent; ami 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 POLICB GAZETTB, 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 announce- ment 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, hi} 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 » n payment, but insertion i* 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. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT l — Convict Supervision Office.— For failing to comply with the conditions of his licence, which has been revoked.— WILLIAM PALMER, Office No. S. 134782, age 20, height 5 ft. 1J ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, scar centre of forehead and right side of top lip. Sentenced Bristol Assizes, lst July, 1911, to 18 months' detention in a Borstal Institution, for fraud, etc. Released on licence 3rd inst., to the care of the Borstal Association and was pro- vided with board and lodgings in London from which ho has disappeared, having borrowed money from his fellow lodgers, etc. If arrested a tele- gram or telephonic communication should be sent to the Governor, Pentonville Prison, who will send an escort for him. Not to be arrested after 30th June, 1913, on which date his licence expires. 2.— A Division.— For forging and uttering Post Office Savings Bank notice of withdrawal.— ROBERT KUNTZE, age 35, height 5 ft'. 6 or 7 ins., complexion and hair dark, moustache dark brown, square features; dress, blue serge suit, mix- ture overcoat, dark tie. Speaks several languages and English fluently. A native of Westphalia, Germany. Warrant issued. 8,— D Division.— For obtaining money by worthless cheques.— MATTHEW W. MILTON, age 40, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins., complexion fresh, hair and short moustache dark, aquiline nose, car- ries head rather stiffly; dress, dark clothes and overcoat, bowler or silk hat. Addicted to drink and associates with loose women. Late of Park Lane, London, W. Warrant issued. 4.— H Division .— For causing grievous bodily harm by stabbing, 10th inst.— HENRY WOOD, alias FRANK LESTER, Office No. S. 72405, age 26, height 5 ft. 8 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey ; scars left side of jaw, left foot shorter than right, back slightly deformed, stoops slightly, drags left foot; dress, grey suit, dark blue overcoat, belt at back, hard felt hat. A racing tout; native of Birmingham. £ 10 REWARD. 5.— H Division.— For stealing, il2th inst., two bay geldings, lst, 14J hands, docked short, long scar on hind legs, between tail and hocks; 2nd, 15 hands, long tail; both in good condition. — THREE MEN: lst, age about 40, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins., complexion, hair and eyes dark, clean shaven, sharp features; wearing dark green mix- ture overcoat, band at back, dark mixture necker- chief, black hard felt hat, lace boots ; 2nd, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, moustache dark; dress, dark mixture suit and neckerchief, grey cap, lace boots; 3rd, age about 40, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 ins., complexion fair, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes grey; dress, grey mixture suit and cap, black neckerchief, lace boots. The above reward will be paid by Mr. William Collins, 595, Commercial Road, E., to any person giving such information as will lead to the appre- hension and conviction of the thieves and recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount recovered. 6.— N Division.— For absconding from his bail at Essex Quarter Sessions, 19th inst., for at- tempted fraud ( offering homing pigeons with spur- ious pedigrees, for sale).— HARRY GLADSTONE GRUNNILL, age 27, height 5 ft. 10 ins., slight build, complexion fresh, hair, moustache and eyes brown; dress, brown jacket suit and cap. Sup- posed a native of Lincolnshire. Warrant issued. 7.— N Division.— For stealing .£ 50 from a flat, 19th December, 1912.— ERNEST REYNOLD DYE, age 19, height 5 ft. 7 ins., slight build, com- plexion fair, hair light, eyes brown, hairy mole left shin; of smart appearance; dress, dark jacket suit and cap, lace boots.— FREDERICK EASON, age 20, height 5 ft 6 ins., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, " I. L. G." left forearm; of smart appearance; dress, dark jacket suit, light cap, lace boots. Both natives of Edmonton and belong to the Middlesex Regiment. 8.— S Division.— For obtaining goods by worthless cheques.— F. P. HYDE, alias FRANK FRYER, Dr. FRYER and EDWARD BROOKS, Office No. 2603- 01 ( see Illustrated Circular 64, Fig. 21), age 50, height 6 ft., complexion sallow, hair iron grey, eyes grey ( sunken), clean shaven; wearing light grey overcoat, silk hat, grey spats; smart appearance. The cheque was issued on the London City and Midland Bank, Balsall Heath, Birmingham Branch. Warrant issued. 9.— T Division.— For stealing ( servant), 19th inst., 14 lady's gold rings ( 1 diamond mar- quise, 4 half- hoop diamond, 1 diamond cluster, 1 half- lioop cluster, 1 yellow stone and sapphire, 1 half- hoop ruby, 1 sapphire, 1 diamond and tur- quoise, 1 large single- stone diamond^, 1 set green sapphires, 1 set single- stone diamond) ; 1 gold do., set 2 emeralds and 1 diamond; 3 gold bracelets ( 1 gipsy, 1 pearl, 1 chain); 2 brooches ( 1 paste diamonds, 1 gold bow); 2 pairs gold earrings ( 1 gipsy, 1 set turquoise and sapphire); 4 pins ( 1 single- stone diamond, 1 single- stone pearl, 1 cat's- eye, 1 blue sapphire and diamond, horseshoe pat- tern) ; 1 pair single- stone diamond sleeve links, 2 single- stone diamond studs; 2 gold chains fl thin dress, 1 curb pattern albert); 1 set of gold buttons; 5 gold do., set various stones; 1 lady's gold lever watch; 1 gold pencil case; 1 dark blue overcoat, lambs' wool collar, lined musquash fur; 1 bright blue serge suit; 1 pair lace boots patent toe- caps; brown plush hat, bought in Austra- lia, makers' name inside; leather suit case, brass corners, M. P. on lid; green canvas bag, 3 ft. long. — JOHN WEIDENHAUPT, a Gefman, age 19, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., good build, complexion fair, hair light, clean shaven, eyes blue; dress, blue - serge suit, dark grey cap, black tie; or may be wearing the stolen clothing. Warrant issued. 10.— y Division.— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences.— WALTER BEESON, age 45 to 50, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 ins., hair and moustache grey, high cheek bones, bouncing gait; dress, blue serge jacket suit, black hard felt hat; of shabby genteel appearance. A pianoforte tuner and canvasser; believed a native of Leeds or Har- rogate. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolis tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BEDFORDSHIRE. 11.— Luton ( Borough).— For stealing from their lodgings, 24th inst., 2 bicycles: ( lst, black enamel- led, upturned handle bars, rat- trap pedals, back mudguard tied with string, front grip brake trans- ferred to back wheel, 8 scratched on saddle; 2nd, old and rusty); 1 gold albert with Celtic Football Club. gold medal attached, bearing name of David Adams; and about £ 4 10s.— TWO MEN : lst, age 25 or 26, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., complexion dark, clean shaven, 2 teeth missing: lower jaw; dress, brown and green mixture suit, dark cap and muf- fler, brown boots ( blacked over). A Jew; 2nd, age about 19, height 5 ft. 9 ins., complexion fresh, full round face; dress, dark suit, cap and muffler. Speaks with North Country accent. These men are strongly suspected of committing several slot meter thefts in this district. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police. Luton. BERKSHIRE. 12.— Wokingham [ County).— For failing to notify his change of residence.— Licence holder JOHN TAYLOR BARTLETT, alias JAMES SEAWARD, BARNETT, JONES, CATTER- MOLE, etc., Office No. 1376- 01 ( see Illustrated Circular No. 80, Fig. 22), age 76, height 5 ft. 5 J 28 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1913. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( cvntmuea ins., complexion sallow, hair grey ( bald on top), short moustache white, eyes blue- grey; scar bridge of nose, pink mole behind right ear, right hand contracted. Sentenced Berks. ( Reading) Quarter Sessions, 2nd July, 1906, to 3 terms of 5 years' penal servitude ( concurrent) for fraud. Remanet expires 17th July, 1913. D. I. O. b. g. 395. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Goddard, Wokingham. 13.— Reading ( Borough). — For stealing, 20tli inst., from a hotel, a lady's 9- ct. gold chain, fetter link pattern, has been converted into a double albert j 1 gold heart- shaped locket; 1 silver match- box, chased ivy leaves; and £ 1 15s.— A man, who gave the name of HARVEY, age 30, height 5 ft. 6 ins., slight build, complexion dark, believed small dark moustache; wearing dark overcoat, hard felt hat, white wrapper; carried a small brown brief bag. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Reading. 14.— Windsor ( Borough).— For obtaining 4s. by false pretences. — BAKER, alias ANNIE LANCASTER, SMITH, LONG, etc., Office No. 1580- 06 ( see Illustrated Circular No. 107, Fig. 17), age 30, looks older, height 5 ft. 6 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, large oval face, prominent teeth ; dress, black crinoline hat, three- quarter length dark grey coat, white scarf and dark skirt. She obtained various sums of money by calling upon persons who attend Nonconformist places of worship and stated that her mother was dying and had sent for her but that she was un- able to go as she had not the money to pay her fare. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Windsor. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 15.— Aylesbury ( County).— For stealing, 18th inst., from a hotel, a quantity of jewellery.— WIL- LIAM MORTON, alias CLARKE, McCLARREN and BURTON, Office No. 2000- 06 ( see Illustrated Circular 102, Fig. 22), age 37, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown; scar bend of right arm, front left forearm, mole left side of neck ; dress, blue serge suit, dark over- coat with strap at back, black bowler hat, lace boots, carries an umbrella with partridge cane crooked handle; of good address and appearance. Native of Caithness. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Aylesbury. 16— High Wycombe '( Borough).— For ob- taining, 22nd inst., £ 9 4s. by a fictitious seaman's advance note for £ 10, payable to H. Williams, of the SS. " Lapland," Dover.— H. WILLIAMS, age about 40 to 45, height about 5 ft. 6 ins., slight build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache ( cut short) dark; wearing fawn- coloured waterproof coat and dark soft felt hat. He called at the Co- operative Society here and stated he was second officer SS. " Lapland," and that he wished his share capital of £ 50 in their Bristol Branch trans- ferred to the High Wycombe Branch ( false), or- dered goods value 16s., tendered above note and received the change. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, High Wycombe. CHESHIRE. 17.— Crewe ( County).— For stealing a dark grey overcoat, double breasted, belt at back, strap on cuffs; 1 pair reindeer gloves, size 1\; 1 pair light box calf boots, size 7, Derby fronts.— A MAN, age 35, height 5 ft. 6 ins., slight build, complexion sallow, hair and moustache black, eyes very dark; wearing a fawn- colour mackintosh, black woollen jacket, hard felt hat and probably ' the stolen articles. He took lodgings, stating he was an Excise officer. See Case No. 36, 14th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pearson, Crewe. 18.— Northwich ( County) — For stealing, 3rd inst., a haircutting machine ( recovered), and 1 razor ( Rogers).— JOHN BROOKS, age 34, height height 5 ft. 7 ins., stiff build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark; dress, dark grey jacket and vest, dark trousers, dark tweed cap; wore a muffler. A native of Winsford, Cheshire. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Thompson, Northwich. DERBYSHIRE. ID.— Ilkeston ( County).— For failing to appear to two summonses for indecent assault, between 20th December, 1912, and 9th inst.— JOSEPH JONES, age 47, height 5 ft. 5 ins., com- plexion fresh, hair and moustache brown, peculiar expression in eyes, shuffling gait; dress, old dark clothes and cap, scarf, heavy lace boots. A col- liery housekeeper; supposed a native of Bilston, Staffs. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Walker, Ilkeston. DEVONSHIRE. 20.— Exeter ( County).— For obtaining credit by fraud.— G. JAMIESON, alias CHARLES PEARSON, GRIST, BANKS, FELLOWES and COATS, Office No. 1569- 01 ( see Illustrated Circu- lar No. 96, Fig. 11), age 45, height 5 ft. 4J ins., complexion fresh, hair brown ( bald on top), heavy long light moustache, eyes blue; small scar right side of nose, left thumb deformed; dress, brown mixture tweed suit and cap, green soft hat, drab overcoat; also had a new navy blue suit, " J. G. Matthews, Exmouth," on tab, sewn on the inside pocket of coat, similar name on trousers' buttons. Stops at good- class private lodging houses. He booked by rail from Seaton Junction to Yeovil Junction, 26th ult. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Exeter. ESSEX. 21.— Chelmsford ( County).— For stealing a bicycle, 24- in. frame, black enamelled, lined red, transfer on head Newcombe & Co., Chelmsford, Times transfer on back mudguard, plated rims, Dunlop tyres, rat- trap pedals, black lamp, tool- bag, and plated pump attached; 1 black- handled hollow- ground razor ( Sheffield make); 1 silver watch and chain ( long hand missing); 1 silver ambulance medallion, Ernest J. Healey engraved thereon.— ERNEST WILLIAM LODGE, Office No. 237- 11, age 24, height 5 ft. 5 A ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey; tattooed both arms, upper lip projects slightly; dress, dark overcoat, jacket and vest, blue serge trousers, white necker- chief, coloured stripes, blucher boots; wears leather belt with name of Palmer, Essex Regiment, there- on. Native of Cambridge. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chelmsford. 22.— Romford ( County).— For housebreaking, 22nd inst., and stealing a lady's gold engagement ring, set 5 diamonds; 1 diamond cluster ring, set emerald in centre; 1 lady's gold interlaced chain keeper ring.— A MAN, age 30 to 35, very slight build, complexion fresh, hair light, moustache gin- ger ; wearing a light- colour coat, bowler hat, brown kid gloves. May have cuts on one hand or on legs. Information to Supt. Hailstone, Romford. 23.— Southend ( County).— F or embezzling, 21st inst., 9s. 8d.— ALBERT SPOONER, age 16, height 4 ft. 10 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, round face; dress, dark jacket suit and cap, red jersey, black boots. An errand boy; native of London. Absconded 21st inst. Had with him a bicycle. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jones, Southend. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 24.— Neath ( County).— For stealing a grey overcoat with green stripes, velvet collar, light striped lining, double breasted.— WILLIAM JONES, age about 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins., good build, hair dark brown, clean shaven, of rather smart appearance; dress, grey coat and vest, dark trousers, grey cap, new lace boots, leather chain with gilt mounts, carried a rough ash stick. A native of Carmarthenshire. Stated he was an electrician at a colliery. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Evans, County Police, Neath. HAMPSHIRE. 25.— Winchester ( County).— For burglary at Hursley, 21st inst., and stealing a round gold snuff- box, blue enamel lid, 1J ins. diameter, £ to J inch deep; 1 plain silver cigarette case, 3| by 2i ins., monogram " G. W. H." on centre of lid; an Eastman's No. 1 folding pocket camera, expands about 5 ins.; and about £ 20, including about 7s. worth of three- penny pieces.— TWO MEN : lst, age about 30, height about 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins.; wearing dark grey overcoat, black bowler hat, light boots; 2nd, age about 35, height about 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins.; dress, grey suit and cap or soft hat; carried a small bag. Information to Supt. Smith, County Police, Winchester. HEREFORDSHIRE. 26.— Hereford ( C'ityj.— For stealing ( servant) £ 8, 15th inst.— WILFRED COBBLEDICK, age 14, height about 5 ft. 5 ins., good build; dress, grey knicker suit, cycling stockings, dark overcoat, strap at back, Eton collar, pale green tie. Is believed to have gone to South Wales. Was em- ployed in a builder's office. Information to the Chief Constable, Hereford. HER TFORDSHIRE. 27.— Watford ( County).— For obtaining £ 2 3s. 7d. by a worthless cheque for £ 4 on the London County and Westminster Bank, Victoria Branch, No. A/ T- 93389, dated 21st February, 1913, made payable to self and signed C. Wood, 21st inst.— C. WOOD, age about 35, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 ins., complexion pale, hair light brown; dress, grey overcoat, grey striped trousers, black hard felt hat ( see Case No. 39, 7th inst.). Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Watford. KENT. 28.— Maidstone ( Borough).— For stealing - a new grey striped suit, maker " Simpson, Sun Court, Cornhill," on tab of jacket; 1 light Scotch tweed cap; 1 pearl horseshoe pin.— WILLIAM HENRY WOOLFORD, age 25*, height about 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes blue. Is an absentee from H. M. S. " Goliath." Was wearing naval uniform which has since been found, and he is no doubt wearing the stolen clothing. A native of Severnside, Maisemore, Gloucester. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Maidstone. LANCASHIRE. 29.— Liverpool ( City).- Fov larceny ( lodgings), 19th inst.— A MAN, age about 27, height about 5 ft. 6 ins., hair, eyes and slight moustache dark; appearance of a foreigner; wearing black morning coat, trimmed braid, tan- colour boots. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 30.— Peterborough ( City).— For stealing ( from his lodgings) a ring ( recovered).— THOMAS FINCH, age 23, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., slight build; of smart appearance, dark shifty eyes, very large long nose, dark moustache; dress, black suit and overcoat, bowler hat with mourning band, black tie, large white silk muffler, lace boots. Stated he was a foreman for a Scottish firm of patent bread and biscuit makers, also for a jam firm, in London. Warrant issued. ' • Information to the Chief Constable, Peter- borough. SHROPSHIRE. 31.— Oswestry ( County).— For stealing two chimney brushes; 12 cane rods; 1 sweeping cloth. — ABRAHAM HILL, age 40 to 45, height about 5 ft., complexion sallow, hair and ragged mous- tache dark brown; dress, old suit, muffler, cap and heavy boots. A chimney sweep; native of Oswestry. Absconded 19th December, 1912. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hamlet, Oswestry. 32 .— Wellington ( County).— For stealing, 14th inst., a silver- plated B- flat cornet, maker Courtois, Paris, 3 keys, double water key, Bessons mouthpiece, in a black leather case, lined blue flannel.— THOMAS DELANEY, age 27, height 5 ft. 6 ins., complexion fresh, long features, hair ( long and curly) black, clean shaven, eyes brown, usually wears pince- nez, walks erect; dress, navy blue suit, long dark tweed overcoat, dark tie, tan- colour boots, green soft hat. A hairdresser; sup- posed a native of America. Is fond of reading and singing. Was a member of the Wellington Band; has also played the cornet at picture palaces. Had in his possession a lady's dressing basket, initials " H. P." on one of the straps; 1 navy blue jacket; 1 pair navy blue cycling knickers; a brass B- flat cornet, made by Hawkes; 1 suit of blue uni- form, trimmed gold hraid, red flaps over pockets, red stripe 1 inch wide on trousers. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Fulcher, Wellington. STAFFORDSHIRE. M.- Burton- on- Trent ( County).— For obtaining money by false pretences.— ARTHUR KEAST, age 23, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins., slight build, complexion fair, hair light, eyes believed blue; dress, brown striped suit. Supposed a native of Hereford. He represented himself as agent for a firm at Worcester, obtained an order for goods and gave a receipt with name of the firm printed thereon. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Moss, Burton- on- Trent. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY ' 28, 1913. T H E P O L I C E G A Z E T T E . 28 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. smart appearance. May assume the name of HARRY GORDON, and be found at race meet- ings in the North of England. 34.— C Division.— For conspiracy to defraud and obtaining poultry by false pretences.— HARRY ROSS, alias GROVE, Office No. 2065- 07, age 40, height 5 ft. 5£ ins., complexion fresh, hair IS': %:% dark brown, eyes blue; generally dresses in a dark tweed or blue serge suit, dark overcoat, grey soft or black bowler hat. Active, plausible and of Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 35.— Keighley ( County).— For stealing from his lodgings, a silver Waltham lever watch, white dial black numerals, with silver dbert attached; ins., complexion dark, hair dark brown ( bald on crown), eyes hazel, " H" tattooed back left hand, left little finger amputated first joint. A wiie a lady's silver Geneva watch, white dial, gold figured centre and £ 3.— ROBERT SHAW HUD- SON, Office No. 2480- 98, age 45, height 5 ft. 3J drawer; native of Lancaster. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Wakefield. LANCASHIRE. 36. - Warrington ( Borough).— For stealing. 9th December, 1912, a grey mare, thick set, 14 to 15 hands, cracked heel, threequarter tail; a set of plain black harness, leather traces, silver- plated mounts, " E. Connor" stamped on bit and billet of reins; and a high dog- cart, painted dark blue, red lines, blue cushions, " D's" on ends of shafts. SHROPSHIRE. ;! 7.— Whitchurch ( County).— For embezzl- ing £ 41 at Market Drayton, 11th June, 1912.— JAMES HENRY WRIGHT, age 45, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins., rather stout build, complexion fresh, full cheeks, very fleshy, hair and heavy moustache light sandy, eyes blue, heavy eyelids, cut mark over left eye, addicted to drink; dress, grey coat, vest S. FORSTER, alias SAM or SEPTIMUS CLARKE and JOHN S. FORD, age 52, height 5 ft. 4 ins., complexion fresh, hair grey, eyes blue, end of right ring finger deformed, end of left ring finger missing, scar second left finger. A hawker or horse coper; native of Nailsea, Somersetshire. Previously convicted at Darlington and Grimsby. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Warrington. and breeches, fawn- colour overcoat, black bowler hat, leather leggings. A brewer's traveller; native of Market Drayton. May be found at hotels, corn markets, or endeavour to leave the country. Absconded 18th November, 1912. See Case No. 39, 29th November, 1912. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Lucas, Whitchurch. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— 38.— Leek ( County).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences at Rushton, between 13th and 15th inst.— JAMES SPALDING ( sup- posed false), age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., complexion fair, hair ( bald on top) and moustache grey, lisps slightly; dress, black frock coat and vest, grey trousers, black tie, brown peak cap, lace boots. Stated he was a native of London. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Supt. Hicklin, Leek. 39.— Tettenhall ( County).— For attempted murder at Bushbury, 23rd inst.— JAMES LOMAS, age 40, height 5 ft. 8 ins., complexion fresh, hair and moustache brown, eyes small, deep set; dress, dark jacket and vest, grey tweed breeches, dark overcoat, black hat, lace boots. A native of Wol- verhampton. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. Robotham, Tettenhall. 40.— Stoke - on - Trent ( Borough).— For stealing a silver English lever watch, bold dial, capped, No. 13444.— RICHARD BRUTON, alias JAMES and BRUSTER, age 48, height 5 ft. 9* ins., complexion fresh, hair dark, eyes hazel, ab- scess scar left cheek and left side of neck; wear- ing black overcoat and bowler hat. A travelling watch repairer; native of Hereford. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Stoke- on- Trent. SUFFOLK ( West). 41.— Newmarket ( County).— For obtaining £ 2 by false pretences.— SIDNEY DAPLYN, age 22, height 5 ft. 7 ins., very slight build, complexion pale, hair dark brown, eyes brown; dress ( supposed) grey tweed cycling suit, cap. A furniture sales- man ; native of Hindringham, Norfolk. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Heigham, Newmarket. SUSSEX ( East). 42.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— For stealing, 24th inst. ( intercepting messenger), 2 black vicuna serge suits; 1 do. jacket and vest; 2 pairs black serge trousers; 2 boy's black serge Rugby knicker suits.— A WOMAN, age 50 to -. 60, hair grey, thin features; wearing black clothing and hafl 43.— Eastbourne ( Borough). — For ' stealing, 22nd inst., 5 gold rings ( 1 mourning, containing grey hair; 1 cluster violet stones, pearl in centre ; 1 dress, set 1 pearl and 1 turquoise; 1 set 3 garnets and 6 small opals; 1 keeper, " Mizpah" thereon ( worn)) ; 1 gold curb chain bracelet, padlock and safety chain attached, with an extra bolt ring fastener; 1 lady's silver watch" in leather wrist strap.— A WOMAN, age 25 or 26, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 ins.; dress, blue costume, trim- med light blue, close- fitting pan hat with light brocaded silk tam- o- shanter top, veil and dark foxa- line stole. Was accompanied by a man, age about 30, height about 5 ft. 10 ins.; dress, blue serge suit, hard felt hat. She calls at shops or houses under the pretence to use the lavatory, steals jewel- lery, and immediately journeys to another town and disposes of same. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Eastbourne. SUSSEX ( West). 44.— Worthing ( County). — For obtaining. 17th inst., £ 2 7s. 6d., by a worthless cheque, No. 1/ T 93372, dated 17th February, 1913, on the ^ ondon County & Westminster Bank, Victoria Branch, London, S. W., made payable to self, igned G. Wall.— G. WALL, age about 35, height 3 ft. 10 or 11 ins., slight build, complexion dark, -. harp thin features, hair brown, moustache black; vearing a dark gro}' overcoat and bowler hat. Is dentical with MAN described in Case 32, POLICE xAZETTE, 14th inst. He calls upon tradesmea, fates he is residing in the district, orders goods nd tenders in payment a cheque for more than ' ie amount and receives the balance. He also ibtained two other amounts in a similar manner. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bridger, Worthing. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 15 .— Thornaby- on- Tees ( County).— For stealing a pair light lace boots, size 7, broad toes, with toe- caps, at Yarm, 13th inst.— ALFRED TOHNSON, age 21 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion fresh, hair light brown, clean shaven, eyes grey; abscess scar below right ear; dress, dark jacket and vest, cord breeches, blue putties, dark cap, and the stolen boots. A labourer; supposed a witive of Darlington. May be found travelling on the railway without pay- ing his fare. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cook, Thornaby- on- Tees. '. 7 paw 4 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1913. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 46.— Wakefield ( County).— For obtaining by a worthless cheque drawn on the Capital and Coun- ties Bank, Droitwich, 22nd ult., at Emley, a black Shire stallion, 6 years, 16 hands 2, white face, _ • 4 white stockings. - F. MORLEY, age about 45, height 5 ft. 4 ins., rather good build, complexion fresh, hair turning grey, clean shaven, lst and 2nd left fingers missing; dress, blue serge suit, raised seams. The animal was booked to Euston station, same date. Supposed identical with ALBERT RICH ENS, alias THOMAS, Case No. 6, 31st May, 1912. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, County Police, Wakefield. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. OA MBRIDGESHIRE. 47.— Cambridge ( Borough).— Remanded till 3rd prox., charged with larceny ( baker's cart).— HARRY CONNOR, age 18, height 5 ft. ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, cut scar left eye; dress, old grey suit, green wrapper, cap, lace boots. States he has been convicted at Peter- borough.— WILLIAM JACKSON, age 19, height 5 ft., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue, coal marks left side of forehead; dress, brown tweed jacket and vest with green stripes, brown trousers, striped tie, light cap. old lace boots. A labourer; native of Richmond, Surrey. States he has worked in coal pits in the North and joined Connor at Peterborough. Supposed previously convicted and wanted elsewhere. 43.— Cambridge ( Borough).— Remanded till 4th prox., charged with being found on enclosed premises' with intent to commit a felony.— JOHN TAYLOR, age 43, height 5 ft. 5 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, wart outside right eye; dress, old dark grey suit, dark cap and wrapper, old lace boots. States he is a bricklayer; native of Wickham Market, Suffolk. Supposed previously convicted and wanted elsewhere. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Cambridge. LINCOLNSHIRE. 49.— A! ford ( County).— Committed for trial at Assizes, charged with perjury.— JONATHAN CLIFTON, age 25, height 5 ft. 8 ins., slight build, complexion fair, hair light, eyes blue. A hotel boots; states he is a native of Chatteris. 50.— Alford ( County).— Sentenced to 1 month imprisonment for obtaining money by false pre- tences.— DAVID LEVY, age 32, height 5 ft. 2 ins., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, clean shaven, eyes blue. A London Jew. He travels the coun- try canvassing for orders for enlargement of photo- graphs. Supposed wanted elsewh'ere. Information to Supt. Woolnough, Alford. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 51.— B a r n S I e y ( Borough). - Remanded, charged with fraudulently obtaining benefit under the National Insurance" Act, 1911.— WILLIAM HARNEY, age 27, height 4 ft. 11 ins., good build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes grey. A native of Indianopolis. Tramps the country. Information to the Chief Constable, Barnsley. PROPERTY^ STOLEN. CHESHIRE. 52. — Congleton ( Borough).— A. " Lea Francis bicycle, 26- in., black enamelled frame, 24406 on seat pillar and maker's transfer. " L. F." and uni corn on head and back mudguard, 28- in. wheels aluminium rims, Dunlop fl- in. tyres, trip motion Lea- Francis Patent Sturmey- Archer 3- speed gear, raised black enamelled handle bars, half- hoop shaped pedals, Brooks B. 90 saddle, tyres much worn, 4- in. patch back cover, square steel parcel carrier front, with tool- bag and Lucas Autophote acetylene lamp attached. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Congleton. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 68.— Cardiff ( City).- Since 20th inst., by housebreaking, a gold curb- pattern watch- chain, a shield- shape pendant, monogram " W. A. C." there- on, attached ; 1 silver coffee pot with black handle ; 1 do. sugar basin ; 1 do. milk jug ( chased and Hall marked); 1 lady's gold watch in a leather wrist strap; 1 pendant scroll, peridot and pearl; 1 silver carver rest; 1 lady's gold cross and chain; 1 gold peridot and pearl pin; 1 enamelled brooch, Bel- gian Coat of Arms thereon; 1 beaded necklace composed of blue and white beads; 1 plain gold cube- shaped pin; 1 gold mourning pin, black stone ia centre, white ground; 1 gold horseshoe pin; small gold breast stud; 1 lady's 18- ct. gold en- gagement ring, set diamond; 1 gold cameo brooch with lady's head thereon, size of a shilling ; 1 nickel- plated American alarm clock, two scratches on face; 1 do. cruet with shield thereon, four bottles; dark red carpet rug with fringe at ends, size 6 ft. by 4 ft, 23rd inst., by housebreaking, 1 silver cup, 10 ins. high, " Parker Ilagarty, Tliurlestone Golf Club, 1910," engraved thereon; 1 brass antique coffee jug; 2 brass ash trays; 2 silver golf cups, 6 ins. high, " Glamorgan Golf Club, Milburn Prize," en- graved thereon; 1 lady's golcf Keyless watch, out of repair; 1 do. gun- metal watch; 1 do. fancy silver belt; 1 small brass ( antique) cigarette lighter; 1 lady's long fine gold neckchain; 1 do. 18- ct. gold watch, blue enamelled circle on back case and some letters which are nearly worn off; 1 do. long thin gold chain ; 1 heart- shaped gold pendant, mounted with 3 peridots, pearls in centre ( 1 pearl missing); 1 gilded half- crown, set in case and used as a brooch; 1 silver mesh purse, containing old coins; 1 gold wire ring, set blue stones; 1 silver fountain pen; 1 silver pencil- case; 4 antique seals ( 1 plain gold square, 2 oval with Coat of Arms, bugle, true lovers' knot, leopard's paw, and duke's coronet thereon; 1 square, with bugle thereon); 1 silver tea- spoon, shell shape, monogram on handle; 1 do. Maltese cross brooch; 1 square silver brooch; 1 lady's metal ring, set imitation sapphires and paste diamonds; 3 silvered fittings from a dressing- case; 1 pair gold cuff links, oval, size of a shilling, initials " F. F. B." thereon; 6 gold and silver watch cases, numbers, 18583, 58935, 11844, 6607, 10781, 89856; 1 masonic emblem. Information to the Head Constable, Cardiff. GL OUCES TERSHIRE. 54.— Gloucester ( County).— 19th inst., by housebreaking, a lady's gold half- hunter keyless watch, Geneva lever, No. 89063; 1 do. long gold chain, spade guinea attached; 1 gold safety- pin brooch, coral in centre, surrounded with brilliants; 1 fancy gold brooch, coral in centre; 1 pearl brooch, imitation of a lily of the valley, in blue velvet case; 1 large cameo brooch, square, set in gold, representing chariot and horses; 1 small do., sus- pended from a small gold chain; 1 round gold brooch, diamond in centre; 1 small flower brooch, carved ivory, ruby in centre; 1 small filigree brooch; 1 small jet black brooch with shamrock in pearls; 2 old- fashioned rings ( 1 set 5 pearls, 1 set large pearl); 1 blue enamel ring; 1 gold ring, half- hoop, set 4 diamonds and 3 rubies alternately; 1 half- hoop diamond ring; 1 small cluster diamond ring; 1 half- hoop ring, set 5 pearls; 1 small do., set ruby; 1 plain gold bracelet, initials " I. D. A." entwined on padlock, " March 16th, 1907," en- graved around edge of same; 1 plain gold brace- let, set turquoise in knot; 1 gold chain bracelet, several charms, dog, 2 pigs, bell, slippers, etc., attached; 1 plain gold knot bracelet; 1 thin gold stiff do. ( one part chased, other plain); 1 gold curb do.; 1 gold bracelet, small links, locket and spade guinea attached ; 1 do., set pearls in flowers; 1 thick gold do., stiff ( one part chased, other plain); 1 silver hand- made necklace, consisting of 7 dif- ferent pieces joined together with small silver chains, each section contains moonstones and lapis; 1 gold locket and chain, locket set diamonds and rubies; 1 gold locket, heart shape, attached to chain, set 3 pearls; 1 gold albert, large links, spade guinea attached; 1 gold watch bow; 1 pair gold rimmed pince- nez, small gold chain attached. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Gloucester. 55. — Bristol ( City). — 17th inst., by officebreak ing., £ 30; £ 60 worth of Id. stamps; £ 60 worth of do; £ 14 worth of stamps ( various); and about £ l worth of 2d., 4d., and 5d. Insurance stamps.— Suspicion is attached to TWO MEN: both age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 7 ins., 1 hair dark, large features and nose, clean shaven, Jew- ish appearance; the other brown moustache and more slightly built than the former. Both had the appearance of mechanics and spoke with Midland or North Country accent. Information to the Chief Constable, City Police, Bristol. KENT. 5< i.— Gravesend ( Borough).— 24th inst., a Remington bicycle, Remington transfer on head, black enamelled, red lines, 26- in. frame, Clincher tyres, 3- speed gear, mud guards ( piece of tin rive- ted on bottom of front), lamp attached, maker, ' Miller Lighter," Kent. N.— Gravesend ( Borough).— 21st inst., 8 patent brass water taps, makers, " Hay ward, Tylers & Co., London," sizes 1608. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Gravesend. 58.— Margate ( Borough).— 22( 1( 1 inst., a silver English lever watch, old- fashioned, " Railway time- piece " on dial, adjustable key attached; 1 lady's silver keyless do., silver hands, chased back, silver winder, Roman numerals, in green leather wrist- let; 1 lady's silver do., old- fashioned, black hands, Roman numerals, key wind, chased back ; 1 prayer, hymn and communion book combined, may have " In memory of," March 27th, 1895; 1 book en- titled " Imitation of Christ," has gold cross on front, red cover, gilt- edged leaves; 1 small black Bible, rough leather cover, may have " E. M. Sharp" on flyleaf; 1 Bible, black cover, " E. Wright" therein; and a prayer book, " Bon Marche, Brixton," therein. 59.— M a r g at e ( Borough).— 24th inst., a " Velo" or " Vela" bicycle, 25- in. frame, green enamelled, lined gold, upturned handle bars, green grips, left bar dented, front and back rim brakes, rubber pedals, new mudguards, new Demon oil lamp, supposed transfer on head and down tube. — Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 28, height about 5 ft. 10 ins.; wearing a dark suit, slit up back of jacket, motor cap, bow tie. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Margate. LANCASHIRE. 60.— Kirkham ( County).— 21st or 22nd inst., by housebreaking at Ashton, a silver coffee- pot, roses engraved round top, flat lid; 1 do. tea- pot; 1 do. sugar basin; 1 do. cream jug, all to match coffee- pot ; 1 silver toast rack, plain design ( 1 rim has been broken); 1 case ( green lining) of fish knives and forks, ivory handles; 1 plain leather case of afternoon knives, ivory handles, steel blades; 1 silver sauce boat, 4 feet, fancy edge at top; 2 silver salt cellars, plain, each have 3 feet; 4 plain silver table spoons, " S" on handles; 13 do. teaspoons, " S" on handles; 2 do. soup ladles; 1 do. mustard spoon, " S " on handle; 1 do sugar sifter, engraved with flowers, flat bottom; 6 do salt spoons, " S " on handles; 4 do. dessert do., 1 " E. T. S." on handle, others " S " on handles; 6 do. serviette rings, raised Indian idols all round, 1 with " E. B. S." thereon; 12 do. plain dessert forks; 1 do. flower vase, tree- pot shape, 9 ins. high, engraved flowers all round; 1 do. sugar basin, lined glass, 2 handles, flat base; 1 silver- plated entree dish, plain, beaded edge, handle on top; 1 fawn- coloured tapestry table cloth with red flowers and fringe; 1 cloth cushion cover, hand- worked flowers thereon; and a quantity of " Flor Fina" cigars. Information to Supt. Carson, Kirkham. 61.— Salford f Borough).— 23rd inst., by house- breaking, a pair of silver candlesticks, 6 ins. high, round stems, square bottoms, plain; a pair of silver candlesticks, fancy pattern; 1 round silver top of a glass jar; 1 15- ct. gold bangle, heavy curb pattern, gold bean with turquoise in centre attached; 1 15- ct. gold bangle, fine basket pattern, four- penny piece and imita- tion gold rabbit attached; 1 9- ct. gold bracelet, with clasp fastener; 1 15- ct. gold brooch, set with 12 to 15 pearls in flower design; 1 pair of round silver earrings, set with cluster of turquoise; 1 earring, composed of 2 corals, suspended on small gold chain; 1 set of corals, threaded on cotton and used as a necklet; 1 set of electro- plated fish carvers, with white handles; 1 gold snake pattern neckchain, locket with " H. T." engraved outside, containing a photograph of a lady and gentleman, attached; 1 pair of gold cuff links and 2 plain studs; 1 embossed silver- backed hand mirror ( re- paired) ; 1 embossed silver- backed hair brush with white bristles; 1 clothes do.; 1 silver- mounted carv- ing knife, fork and steel, ivory handles; 1 plain gold ring, " From Helen to Morris, 1907," inscribed thereon; 1 lady's very heavy silver belt, figures of mummies on buckle, Indian irfake; 1 small square clock, green leather case, embossed silver round face; 1 pair of boxcalf boots, size 5; and 1 pair of shoes, size 5, both bearing " W. Mason, 6, Princess Street, Manchester." Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Salford. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY ' 28, 1913. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 5 PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. LINCOLNSHIRE. 62.— Spalding ( County).— 26th ult., by house- breaking at Lutton Marsh, a gold Wlatham lever watch, No. 8091510; 1 silver Waltham, keyless, white dial, black hands; 2 silver brooches, 1 chased with gold, other with ivy leaves; 1 white under- skirt, Swiss lace at bottom; 1 pair of Newgo boots, size 7; 1 gold- rimmed magnifying . glass in brown leather case; and £ 12 10s. in a cash- bag marked National Provincial Bank of England.— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 32, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion fair, hair light brown, slight moustache brown ; of military appearance; dress, dark navy blue suit, light brown cap, light lace boots; wear- ing a gold chain. A labourer; native of London. Information to Supt. Burton, Spalding. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 63.— Peterborough ( City).— 21st inst., an Olympic bicycle, No. 13786, winter pattern, all parts black enamelled and heavily lined with gold, 24- in. frame, 28- in. by l|- in. wheels, Moseley special tyres, 2 roller lever brakes, free wheel, 3- coil spring saddle, raised handle bars, rubber pedals, steel mudguards, front one extended be- yond forks, transfer, " Robertson, Peterborough," on head and back mudguard, tool- bag, and a baby's saddle on cross- bar. 64.— Peterborough ( City).— 22nd inst., a green jacket coat with violet stripe, and 1 pair of black kid gloves.— Suspicion is at- tached to A MAN, age 27 to 30, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion, hair and eyes dark, clean shaven, pro- jecting upper lip; dress, navy blue trousers and vest, dark overcoat and cap, light boots, plain fronts; wearing a knitted woollen belt, with pansy pattern woven thereon, wrist strap containing a lady's watch, and a lady's watch and silver chain on vest; may be wearing the stolen jacket. Had with him a new bicycle. He took lodgings, repre sented that he was a foreman bricklayer on some houses in course of erection in the district. Information to the Chief Constable, City Police, Peterborough. OXFORDSHIRE. 65.— Oxford ( City).— 14th inst., a gold half- hunter stop watch, keyless, plain back, dark blue Roman figures on case dial, white dial, seconds hand, No. 2155628, makers Hunt & Roskill, Ltd., in alliance with J. W. Benson, Ltd., 23, Old Bond Street, London, W.; 1 gold chain, single pattern oblong links. Information to the Chief Constable, Oxford. SOMERSE TSHIRE. fit).— Weston ( County).— Between 22nd and 24th inst., at Saltford, a gold dress ring, with clus- ter of 6 diamonds; 1 do., set with 5 turquoise in centre of 18 small diamonds ( centre turquoise chipped); 1 old buckle- pattern ring, with hair plaited through; 1 gold bangle, oval ( clasp broken); 1 do., snake pattern, with charms: gold pig, gold donkey and a small silver French coin, attached; 1 gold scarf- pin, oval, small dia- mond in centre; 1 fancy cotton shirt, with blue stripe and double cuff; 1 flannellette night- shirt, pale blue stripe; 2 pairs of woollen socks, pea- cock blue; 1 pair boy's hob- nailed boots.— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 ins., slight build; wearing a dark blue jacket, light grey trousers, soft black or dark hat; appear- ance of a tramp. Information to Supt. Jennings, Weston, Somer- setshire^ SURREY. 67.— Woking ( County).— 23rd inst., by house- breaking, a silver half- pint mug, with handle Geor- gian pattern, believed "' S. M. L." in monogram thereon; 1 do. chain necklace, small knobs at in- tervals; 1 do. wine strainer; 1 pair do. pepper- pots, small; 1 do. lady's keyless watch, " Yokes, Bath," on face; 1 do. gold watch, key winding, very old; 1 do. muff chain, very fine, round rings, has been mended in several places; 1 do. locket, blue enamel, interset with a diamond, hair in back; 1 do. brooch diamond in centre; 1 do. brooch, large, old- fashioned; 1 Japanese do., fish shape; 1 gold ring, buckle broken off; 3 do. brace- lets ( 1 filigree fish- scale pattern with dragon's head; 1 expanding; 1 plain); and £ 3. Information to Supt. Marks, Woking. 68.— Reigate ( Borough).— 21st inst., a boy's black enamelled bicycle, Burgess, maker, thereon, upturned handle bars, Empire tyrtes ( front one rather worn), carrier ( broken), bell ( very rusty), extension mudguard in front; also a New Hudson bicycle, 1912 model, black enamelled, lined blue and red, 21- in. frame, 26- in. wheels, Armstrong 3- speed gear, rubber pedals, red reflex glass at back, cyclometer registering 1,593, D. 28192 under saddle, New Hudson tyres, tool- bag, acetylene lamp.— Suspicion is attached to TWO MEN: 1st, age about 25, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 ins., good build, rather round face, hair dark and long, clean shaven; wearing dark overcoat, boVrler hat and wrapper; 2nd, age about 28, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins. clean shaven; believed wearing spectacles; wear- ing dark overcoat and bowler hat. ( id.— Reigate ( Borough).— 19th inst., by house- breaking, a gold nugget scarf- pin, shape of bow, short pin; 1 gold oval locket and chain, locket chased, " L. S." on back; 1 small solid silver jug, gill size, chased; 1 plain solid silver snuff- box, about 3 by ins., lined gold; 1 lady's gold double- cased hunter watch, white dial, blue figures, long gold chain attached, broken; 1 very old- fashioned silver watch, hand missing; 1 green Maori stone pendant, gold plated; 1 old- fashioned Eng- lish lever watch ; 1 large old- fashioned gold brooch, set 3 large garnets ( been repaired); 1 Maori stone and gold linked watch chain, with plate at- tached, " Kia Ora" thereon; 1 gold pin, set with 2 pearls and 1 ruby; 1 do., set 1 pearl; 1 green Maori stone brooch, set in silver; 1 Jubilee two- shilling piece; 1 pair of field glasses in brown leather case, long straps attached; and £ 1. Information to the Head Constable, Borough Police, Reigate. 82.— Lancashire, Manchester ( City). — JAMES HENDERSON, Office No. 1848- 99, Case 21, 15th October, 1912, at Glasgow. 83.— Rutlandshire, Oakham ( County) — ARTHUR MASON, Case No. 33, 23rd Febru- ary, 1912, at Nottingham. 84— Sussex ( East), Eastbourne ( Borough).— J OHN JAMES DWYER, alias HENRY JAMES COOPER, Case No. 31, 21st inst., in London. 85.— Worcestershire, Dudley ( Borough).— ARTHUR WILKES, alias WILr LIAMS, Case No. 47, 31st ult. 86- Yorkshire ( North Riding), Middlesbrough ( Borough).— J. E. TAYLOR, Case No. 55, 10th ult., and property recovered. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. PROPERTY FOUND. CLOUCES TERSHIRE. 70.— Staple Hill ( County).— 9th inst., at Kingswood, a safety racer bicycle, 24- in. frame, enamelled slate colour, dropped handle bars, black grips, rat- trap pedals, 2 new Buccaneer tyres, free wheel, back- pedalling brake ( believed stolen). Information to Supt. Cooke, Staple Hill, Bristol PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF PRISONERS. HEREFORDSHIRE. 71.—, Hereford ( City) .— Found in possession of WILLIAM HENRY MARCHANT and WIL- LIAM SIMMONDS, 21st inst., a pair of new brown leather leggings, fastens with a spring and strap, with brass buckles at tops, No. 1116 stamped inside; 1st, age 46, height 5 ft. 3 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue; wears glasses with steel rims; a native of Gloucester; 2nd, age 59, height 5 ft. 3J ins., very round shoulders, com- plexion fresh, small features, hair grey, eyes blue. States he is a cowman; a native of Hampshire. They have been tramping Gloucestershire, Wilt- shire, Somersetshire and South Wales. Information to the Chief Constable, Hereford. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 72.— x Division.— Three Lhorses ( 1st light bay gelding, 7 years, 15 hands 2 ins., star on forehead, chipped knees, scurvy heels, long mane, scraggy tail, off hind shoe missing; 2nd, a dark bay mare, 18 years, 15 hands, white spot on withers, long mane and tail; 3rd, a dark bay horse, 13 years, 15 hands, star on forehead, small scar in- side off hind leg, piece chipped off one upper front tooth, walks stiff behind, long mane and tail). All slightly lame and not fit for road work. May be used on a farm, golf links or athletic grounds. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. APPREHENSIONS. Metropolitan Police District, 73.— Convict Supervision Office — ROBERT CATTERALL, Office No. 351- 02, Tabu- lar Form, 9th February, 1912. 74.— Convict Supervision Office.— CHARLES CROSS, Office No. 1616- 08, Tabular Form, 24th January, 1913. 75.— City of London.— THOMAS COOPER, alias THOMAS RALPH DOUSE Case No. 12, 12th July, 1912. Id.— Bucking hams ft ire, Slough ( County).— HARRIETT CLEMENTS, Case No 6, 4th October, 1912. 77.— Derbyshire, Alfreton ( County).— HARRY FORD, alias SERVANT, etc., Case No. 18, 21st inst., and sentenced to 12 months' impri- sonment, IS.— Essex, Colchester ( Borough).— JOHN LONG and ROBERT CHARLTON, Case No. 22, 21st inst., and property recovered. 79.— Gloucestershire, Cheltenham ( County).— THOMAS GEORGE GILL, Case No 23, 29th July, 1910. 80.— K e n t , Sevenoaks ( County).— JOSEPH PENFOLD, Case No. 22, 7th inst., at Thornton Heath and fined £ 2 and costs. 81— Lancashire, Manchester ( City) - ALFRED KNIGHT, Office No. 2171- 02, Case 21, 6th December, 1912, at Leicester, on a charge of larceny. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT SI— Criminal Investigation De- partment.— For embezzling £ 5 5s., 22nd August, 1912.— LAWRENCE KITCHIN, age 30£, height about 6 ft., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey or hazel; dress ( supposed) blue serge suit, dark overcoat, black bowler hat. A clerk; native of Whitehaven. Was employed at the British Museum. Is a good pianist and billiard player. Has been a sergeant in the Civil Service Rifles. Warrant issued. 88.— X Division.— For stealing a red leather pocket- book, containing £ 100 in Bank of England notes ( 5 £ 10 and 10 £ 5), stamped " Spanish & River Plate Bank, Madrid"; 2 1st class return tickets, Lisbon to Buenos Ayres, 26th inst.— MANUEL SABUCO, age 19, height 5 ft. 2 ins., complexion pale, hair very dark, eyes brown, speaks very little English; dress, blue overcoat with velvet collar, grey jacket and vest, blue serge trousers, black hard felt hat, lace boots. A Spanish writer; supposed a native of Madrid; re- cently resided in the Argentine. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. SUSSEX ( East). 89.— Lewes ( County).— For stealing, 21st inst., a green plush jewel case, containing a gold ring, set pink amethyst; 3 pairs of earrings; 1 fancy brooch; 2 silver frog brooches; 1 long gold brooch. — A MAN, age about 26, height about 5 ft. 9 ins., complexion pale, hair dark, clean shaven ; of smart appearance; dress, dark blue suit, black bowler hat.— A WOMAN, age about 26, height 5 ft., complexion fair; dress, blue costume, round navy blue hat, trimmed white feathers, sealskin around neck, brown waist belt. They call at hotels, etc., obtain refreshment, ask permission to use the lava- tory, commit larceny and decamp. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Vine, Lewes. PROPERTY STOLEN. HAMPSHIRE. 90 .— Aldershot ( County).— 23th or 27th inst., 14 small silver forks; 2 large do.; 2 do. soup spoons; all marked with a crown and " 37. ' Information to be forwarded to Supt. Davis, Aldershot. HER TFORDSHIRE. 91.— Ware ( County).— 25th inst., at Brox- bourne, a set of new brown leather harness, brass mounted; 2 horse rugs, 1 marked " J. P "; 2 Step- ney motor wheels, red and gold letters on each, both with Stepney inner tubes, Continental tyre on one, size 815 x 105, black waterproof covers ( 1 fastens with black catches, the other with white buckles), both green lining; 2 brass oil motor side lamps; 2 brass acetylene head lamps, round fronts one has been repaired round rim, all marked " So- lar " on light regulator. Information to Supt. Smith, Ware. APPREHENSION. Metropolitan Police District, 92.— Convict Supervision Office.— FREDERICK FAULDRUFF, Office No. A. 173, Case No. 32, 27th December, 1912, at Hanover. MISSING. 93.— GEORGE SWIFT, Case No. 94, 21st inst., found drowned. 6 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1913. The undermentioned persons have failed to report under the Prevention of Crimes Act. V The Registrar of Habitual Criminals requests that wherever they may be found they may be dealt with provided there is sufficient evidence to substantiate a charge of failure to report in that district. Should there not be sufficient evidence to charge they should be strictly cautioned and directed to report forthwith. Name and Metropolitan Office No. AOS. HEIGHT. COUP. HAIR. ETBS. REMARKS. Conviction, Prison Register Number and Date Liberated. LICENCE- HOLDEBS. HINGSTON. HARRY, alias STEPHENS, STEVENS and WILLIAMS. Office No. 2558— 00. LEE. ARTHUR alias TRUNDLE, LAMBERT and LEE. Office No. 119— 11. STABLER, CHRISTOPHER, alias ELLIOTT and BURTON. I Office No. 3152— 02. WILSON, JOHN, alias MORLEY. GREEN. SMITH, WILLIAMS. DENT, DEAN, HALEY, SWEENEY and DAVIS. Office No. 2738— 01. SUPERVISEE. HARRIS, JOHN Office'No. 1619— 04. 57 53 38 49 25 [ 5 2 5 4f 5 4} 5 8 5 2f fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh dk brn ( trng grey) dk brn dk brn brn ( trng grey) aubrn hazel brn brn grey brn Tattooed half rings back of fingers right hand, six point star back right wrist, bust of female back right hand, Ada, Alice, shield, sailor's head, seven point star back right forearm, Flo, Louise, etc.. back left forearm. ( Classified as weakminded). Scar on forehead, clasped hands and Marguerite tattooed back left forearm. Native of Stratford. Small hole centre of forehead, scar over It eye, scar and mole on nose, star and coat of arms inside left forearm. Scar right side chin. Native of Manchester. Moles on left cheek, scar front top of head, wart back of neck. Native of Brentford. Sentenced Middlesex Sessions, 28th September, 1907, to 5 years penal servitude and 3 years police supervision for burglary. Licence expires 25th December, 1913, Supervision expires 27th September, 1915 d h 648. Sentenced Northampton Sessions, 11th April, 1907, to 6 years penal servitude for housebreaking etc. Released on second licence 5th inst. which expires 26th May, 1913- M h 332. Sentenced Northallerton ' Sessions, 7th January, 1909, to 3 and 3 years penal servitude for larceny ( 2 cases). Released on 3rd licence 15th February, 1913, which expires 3rd March next, a j 223. Sentenced at Aberdeen High Court, 4th February, 1908, to 4 years penal servitude for larceny ( person). Liber- ated on 2nd licence lst February, 1913, which expireg 26th March, 1913. Z i 197. Sentenced Middlesex Sessions, 19th September, 1908, to 3 years penal servitude and 2 years police supervision for larceny. Supervision expires 18th September, 1913. i 507. List of Lloonoo- Holdors, Supervisees, Expirees, who have been ro- approhendod, for the weok ended 22nd February, 1913, with the result, & o. Dt vision • oncerned. H. G. T. X. Y. H. T. W.: L. D. K. L. W. T. R. X. E. H. W. L. Y., G. A. W. V. W. C. E., W. A. J. G. F. G. L. T. W G. D. E. S. T. Y. E. A. E. D. X. G. H. J. N. E. G. I L. G. Office No. NAME. Sentence Date and Place. Fre « h Offence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name and Diviiion Name of of Officer. 2098— 05 BARKER, ALBERT 907— 04 BOND, CHARLES 2903— 01 BUTLER, GEORGE 1053— 10CHRISTIAN, HENRY 2922— 00 DAMER, MICHAEL 1172— 09 DAVIS, GEORGE 3866— 99DYER, JOHN 1539— 11 FULLER, JOHN 779— 01 GODDARD, GEORGE 827— 02 HALES, FREDERICK 399— 04HARMFIELD, JAMES 1629- 06 JOHNSON, WILLIAM 3036— 02 JONES, GEORGE 75— 04 KAILEY, WILLIAM 995- 05 KELLY, THOMAS 853— 08 KELLY, WILLIAM 825— 99 MATTHEWS, MARY ANN 445— 04 MAYNARD, ERNEST 877— 05 MILLS, GEORGE 3206— 99 NEVILLE, GEORGE 3483— 02 OLLIFFE, WILLIAM 522— 07 RICHARDS, JAMES 590— 02 RYAN, JOHN 350— 97 SHEA, JOHN 2482— 96 SMITH, EDWARD 3557- 99 TAYLOR, ALBERT E. 1140— 03TEAGUE, HENRY 3185— 97 WILLIAMS, CHARLES Fined 40s. and 20s. costs 6 years p. s. 3 years p. s. 9 months h. l. 21 months h. l. B. O. £ 5 for 2 years 28 and 14 daysh. l. ( consecutive) 2 months h. l. 3 months h. l. • 3 years p. s. 3 months h. l. Licence forfeited 12 months h. l. 3 years p. s. 1 month h. l. 5 years p. s. and 2 years police supervision 8 months h. l. 3 years p. s. 18 months h. l. 12 months h. L 1 month h. l. 21 months h. l. 3 years p. s. 15 months h. l. 12 months imprison' ment 3 years p. s. and 10 years detention 3 years p. s. and recommended for expulsion 1 month and 14 days h. l. ( consecutive) 17th February. Clerkenwell P. Ct. 5th February, C. C. Ct. 18th February, London Co. Sess. 17th February, Kent Assizes ( Maidstone) 18th February, London Co. Sess. 20th February, London Co. Sess. 13th February. Coventry P. Ct. 24th February, Feltham Petty Sess. 17th February. West London P. Ct. 6th February, C. C. Ct. 20th February, Marlboro' St. P. Ct. 20th February, York P. Ct. 24th February. Westminster P. Ct. 20th February, London Co. Sess. 20th February, Hull City P. Ct. 7th October, 1912, Birming- ham Sess. 13th February, Bristol Assizes. 19th February, Essex Adjd. Sess. ( Chelmsford) 10th February, Manchester City Sess. 4th February, C. C. Ct. 19th February, Marlboro' St. P. Ct. 20th February, London Co. Sess. 18th February, London Co. Sess. 18th February, London Co. Sess. 14th February, Guildhall P. Ct. 18th February, Chester Assizes. 18tli February, London Co. Sess. 20th February, Windsor P. Ct. Assault Obtaining goods by fraud Larceny Larceny Housebreaking Larceny Assault ( 2 rases) Wilful damage Brothel keeping Shopbreaking Failing to report Failing to report P. of C. Act. Shopbreaking Wilful damage Shopbreaking Obtaining food, etc. by false pretences Larceny Obtaining money by false pretences Uttering & possess- ing counterfeit coin Larceny Burglary Possessing house- breaking imple- ments bv night Larceny P. of C. Act. Bigamy, larceny and habitual criminal Obtaining goods by worthless cheque Begging and Drunkenness ALBERT HARVEY ALBERT DAVIS Same Name Same Name MICHAEL DAYMER Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name FREDERICK HALE Same Name THOMAS WILLIAMS Same Name WILLIAM JONES Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name THOMAS PATRICK GALLAGHER GEORGE KING WILLIAM OLIFFE Same Name JIM MCCARTHY P. S. Springthorpe, 24E. Det. Inspr. Hine, City. P. C. Kirkpatrick, 247F. P. S. Atkinson, 29C. P. C. Rcssell, 387L. P. C. Piggott, 699T, and P. S. Woollett. C. I. D., T. S. D. Inspr. Walker, F. P. C. Travis, 241C City. P. S. Rixon, C. I. D., D. P. C. Hills. 567W, andiP. S. Goggin. C. I. D., W. P. C. Loring, C. I. D., V, and P. S. Muller, C. I. D., V. Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name GEORGE WILLIAMS P. C. Rowe, 710J, and- P. C. Pitchley C. I. D., K. * P. S. Kitchener, 17B City P. C. Luckins, 151C. P. C. Hook, 250M, and P. S. Ward C. I D., L. P. C. Hellings, 390A. P. C. Smith, 17DR, and P. C. Mason. 360D. D. C. Bradshaw, City. P. Ss. Stephens and Cornish, C. O, LONDON: PRINTED FOB HIS MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE BY J. J. KELIHER 4 Co., LTD., 33, KINO WILLIAM STBKET, B. C., CRAVES HOUSE, KINGSWAY, W. C., S MARSHALSEA WORKS, S. E.