THE POLICE a GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1921. No. 65, VOL. VIII. All communications for insertion in tho POT. IOE GAZETTE and Supplements A and B should be addressed to TUB COMMISSI ON Kit OF POLICE OF THE METROPOLIS, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 1., NN I enclosed in the spccia envelope printed for the purpose. Communications for insertion in the Supplements C ( Aliens) and the Deserters List should be addressed as directed thereon. In all cases the Officer signing the request for the insertion of any announcement will be wholly responsible for any proceedings which may result from such publication. W. T. F. HORWOOD, The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1.— Criminal Record Office.— F< r escaping from Athlone Detention Barracks, 25th ult., charged with murder of Crown Forces at Scramogue, Strokestown, Ireland, 23- 3- 21.— Patrick Mullooly, b. 1895, 5ft. lOJin., well built, walks erectly, c. pale, h. dk. ( long in front and brushed back), e. blue, long face, aquiline nose, clean shaven. Native of Strokestown. Is armed and will not hesitate to shoot. Inf. to above office. upturned handlebars, black enamelled^ ai/ over black celluloid grips, rim lever brakes fixed to handle- bars, rubber pedals, block on rt. pedal missing, black American leather gear- case, string dress guard, new " pump clips ( electro plated).— A Woman, b. 1896, 5ft. 3 or 4in., medium build, c. fair, h. auburn ( bobbed over ears), e. grey ; dress, navy blue costume, cream coloured blouse ( low neck), blue straw hat ( trimmed with silk ribbon), black stockings and shoes, wearing gold colour brooch. Met loser in the street and borrowed her bicycle to call a doctor for a sick friend ( false). Inf. to the C. C., Bootle. 2.— P Division.— For stealing a dk. brown gelding ; set of harness ; and a covered van.— James Foster, b. 1884, 5ft. 7in., medium build, c. fresh, h. and e. brown, clean shaven ; dvess, dk. clothes, blue and white neckerchief. May be found in the districts of St. Albans, High Wycombe and Oxford, selling plants and roots. Warrant issued. Inf. to C. R. O. LANCASHIRE. 3.— Bootle ( Boro.).— John Bell, Case No. 83, 27- 5- 21, is identical with Harry Bell, C. R. O. No. 18347- 15, b. 1896, 5ft., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, scar 1. hand near wrist. A crane driver ; native of Stanningley. Pre. con. of larceny and shopbreaking at LEEDS. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Bootle. 4.— Bootle ( Boro.).— For stealing ( trick), lady's Raleigh Gazelle bicycle, stamped on front bar, 5.— Manchester ( City).— For obtaining several gent's and boy's raincoats by fraud, 18th ult.— Ralph Ellis, b. 1896, 5ft, lOiin., slender build, h. dk. brown, e. grey, thin features, clean shaven, wears eyeglasses, 1. foot turns out when walking ; dress, navy blue suit, collar and tie, dk. grey trilby hat, brown boots or shoes. Losers replied to an advertisement in the paper offering to sell by auction, stock, etc. Ellis showed them printed forms bearing his name and Auctioneer, 26 years reputation ( false). On 18th ult., he was entrusted with above goods to auction on commission, failed to account for same, and has since absconded. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Manchester. 6— Skerton ( Co.).— Joseph Mann, Case No. 12, 1- 6- 21, is identical with Joseph Mann, C. R. O. No. 6329- 20, b. 1895, 5ft, 4iin., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue, flower rt, forearm, shrapnel wound back 1. hand. A collier; native of Blackrod. Pre. con. of housebreaking and larceny at BOLTON. Inf. to Acting Supt, Whitfield, Skerton. Monday, June 6, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. 15.— Remanded at Manchester ( City) Pol. Ct. till 8th inst., charged with unlawful possession.— Robert Henry Griffith, C. R. O. No. 23634- 20, b. 1895, 5ft. 6Jin., c. fresh, h . It. brown, e. blue. A labourer; native of Liverpool. Pre. con. of larceny at DOUGLAS, LIVERPOOL and on Y. 16.— Remanded at Alcester ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 9th inst., charged as William George Delafield with indecent assault.— Edward Delafield, C. R. O. No. 320- 16, Case No. 223, Supplement A ( Vol. VI.), b. 1894, 5ft. 4in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey. A soldier or seaman ; native of Plymouth. Pre. con. of larceny, indecent assault and minor offences at WORTHING ( Edward Delafield), PLYMOUTH, PLYMPTON, KETTERING and TYWARD- REATH ( William George Delafield). 17.— Remanded at Chester ( City) Pol. Ct. till 8th inst., charged with larceny.— Harry Bickell, C. R. O. No. 16555- 14, b. 1891, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. auburn, e. blue, point of 1. thumb amputated. A soldier ; native of Glasgow. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud and attempted fraud at STIRLING ( Harry Bickell), GLASGOW ( Harry Bickett) and on R. 18.— Awaiting trial at C. C. C., committed from South Western Pol. Ct. ( L.)— L Division case— charged with bigamy.— William Newitt, C. R. O. No. 667- 10, b. 18S9, 5ft. 8iin., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue, mole under rt, eye. A baker; native of Shelton- on- Fosse. Pre. con. of cvclestealing, larceny and burglary at OTLEY, HINCKLEY, MARKET BOSWORTH, ASHBY- DE- LA- ZOUCH, ATHERSTONE, LOUGHBOROUGH and LEICESTER. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 19.— Aylesbury ( Co.).— Remanded till 7th inst., charged with obtaining credit by fraud.— John Wilfred Barford, alias H. Keithley, b. 1894 ( looks older), 6ft., c. fresh, h. brown ( bald), e. grey ( wears glasses), stoops when walking. Called at a hotel, incurred a debt of £ 2 14s., and when presented with the account, stated he was unable to pay, but that his cheque book was being forwarded to him the next day when he would pay the account. The sum of 4d. was found in his possession, and he subsequently admitted that he had no banking account or means to pay. Admits committing similar offences in BEDFORDSHIRE and NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. Inf. to Supt. Wootton, Aylesbury. KENT. 20.— Sittingbourne ( Co.).— Committed for trial at the next Kent Ass., charged with rape and robbery with violence.— Thomas Clelland Lowrie, b. 1883, 6ft., c. dk., h. dk. brown, e. brown, bullet wound in head and rt. jaw, lame 1. leg ; dress, dk. grey tweed suit, soft khaki collar, blue tie, grey shirt, grey skull cap, black boots. Native of ( says) Canonbie, Dumfries- shire. Inf. to Supt. Crowhurst, Sittingbourne. LANCASHIRE. 21.— Bury ( Co.).— James Monarck and Frank Stanley Gordon, C. R. O. No. S/ 173255, Cases Nos. 28 and 39, 1- 6- 21, handed over to Liverpool City Police, 2- 6- 21. PORTRAIT OF A PERSON WANTED. LANCASHIRE. 22.— Liverpool ( City).— For obtaining £ 20 by false pretences, 13th ult,— Florence Dawn, aliases Florri Bowman, Alwyn Bowman Trelfa Sims and Florence Young, C. R. O. No. 8714- 16, b. 1890, 5ft. 6iin., c. sallow, h. It. brown, e. hazel, oval features, mole rt. side of neck ; dress, black or dk. blue costume, black hat, long dk. or grey coat. A music hall artiste ; native of Bournemouth. Pre. con. of fraud, larceny and a minor offence at LIVERPOOL- Millicent Young ( no pre. con. traced), b. 1851, 5ft. 5 or 6in., thin build, c. sallow, h. very grey, thin face ; dress, long dk. coat, blue dress, small black straw hat. Called on a money lender, represented they were aunt and niece, and were tenants of a house and obtained the above amount as a loan. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Liverpool, 153 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Monday, June 6, 1921. LATER INFORMATION— continued. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. LANCASHIRE. 49. - Manchester ( City).— For stealing a lady's umbrella from lobby of a dwellinghouse, 20th ult.— Elizabeth Mead, alias Cundiff, b. 1875, 5ft. 4in., stout build, c. fresh, li. dk. brown, e. blue ; dress, navy blue costume with white stripe and black fur collar, black hat with wide brim. Made the acquaintance of loser and visited her house, after she had left the umbrella was missed. Inf. to the C. C., Manchester. LINCOLNSHIRE. 50.— Scunthorpe ( Co.).— For stealing Ford motor car ( recovered, vide Case No. 32 current issue).— Arthur Fallen, b. about 1899 to 1901, 5ft. 5 or Gin., slim build, h. It., clean shaven ; dress, grey or navy blue suit, nearly new boots. A chauffeur, lately employed by loser. Inf. to Supt. Holmes, Scunthorpe. RUTLANDSHIRE. •'• I Oakham ( Co.).— For stealing ( bailee), lady's Rudge- Whit worth black enamelled bicycle. — Green, b, 1880, 5ft, Sin., slim build, h. It., prominent Roman nose ; dress, dk. blue suit, dk. overcoat with belt at back, collar and tie, black boots ; very respectable appearance. Borrowed the machine to proceed to a fair to sell cheap jewellery, etc., and failed to return. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Oakham. SOMERSETSHIRE. 52.— Iliminster ( Co.).— For stealing, 1st inst. lady's green enamelled bicycle, 24in. frame, plated handlc- l> ars. black mudguards. 2- speed gear ( out of order), rubber pedals ( odd rubber rt. pedal), rtvn gear- case, no dress guard, saddle spring token, and fastened with wire, rusty bell, toolbag and carrier attached.— A Man, b about 1881^ 5ft. 7 or Sin., e. sallow, h. and moustache dk., few days growth of beard : dress. It. brown suit, trilby hat, brown striped muffler, carried a fawn rain- proof. This man was traced with the bicycle to Rourton. Dorset, and was nest heaid of near Mere, Wilts, without the machine. He was then given a ride in a motor car to Hindon, Wilts, and informed the driver that his bicycle had broken down and was left at a cottage. At various places on the road he enquired the way to Amesbury, and Devizes. Inf. to Supt. Chapman, Iliminster. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 53.— Remanded at Westminster Pol. Ct. ( L)— A Division case— till 7th inst., charged with cycle- stealing. Stole a gent's bicycle left temporarily unattended in street and was caught whilst riding on same.— Henry Thomas West, C. R. O. No. 10058- 17, b. 1892, 5ft, 5in., c. fresh, h. and e. brown, clean shaven, gunshot wound 1. forearm ; dress, blue serge jacket, grejT waistcoat, dk. striped trousers, soft collar, dk. knitted tie, grey cap, brown boots. Native of London. Pre. con. of cyclestcaling at BRIGHTON and on G, S, W and Y. 54.— Remanded at Marlborough- street Pol. Ct. ( L.)— C Division ease— till 10th inst,, charged with housebreaking and larceny. Entered the premises by street door left open for the convenience of tenants, forced the padlock off an inner door and took the property from inside the room.— John Foley, aliases Pat Foley and Thomas John Foley, C. R. O. No. 10324- 21, b. 1895, Sft. 4jin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue ( weak), clean shaven, very scurvy skin, strong Irish accent; dress, blue serge suit, black Derby boots, grey cap, white shirt with blue stripes, white soft ecllar, blue tie. Pre. con. of a minor offence at COLCHESTER. 55.— On S, charged as James Rester, at Clerken- well Pol. Ct. ( L.), with larceny.— Joseph James, aliases John Wells, John James Hill. John Carter and Joseph Hicks, C. R. O. No. 466- 12, Case No. 275, Supplement A ( Vol. I.), b. 1872, 6ft. lin., c. sallow, h. dk. brown, e. brown, scar rt. of chin, fleshy mole 1. side of face. A tailor; native of Australia. Pre. con. of robbery with violence, receiving, larceny and minor offences at MANCHESTER ( Joseph James), CITY OF LONDON ( James Sidman) and on B, C, L, S and Y. PROPERTY STOLEN. LANCASHIRE. 50.— Seaforth ( Co.).— 2nd inst., by warehouse- breaking ( forcing window with instrument).— Pair brown Derby golfing shoes, size 8 5 ; pair 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Monday, June 6, 1921. APPREHENSIONS. * rim at rear. Goodyear tyres. Excise Licence, ' 25- 5- 21, stolen. - Loser holds Registration Book. 23.— M. P. D., F Division.— Edmund Rushton" The car contained a set of tools, wrapped in a flour McLeod Liston, C. R. O. No. 1092G- 20, Case . No. 3, sack. 1- 6- 20, and sentenced at C. C. C., 1- 6- 21,. to 6 weeks impt. . 29.— Y Division.— Adverting to Case No. 54, 25- 5- 21. Additional inf.— Transmission by pro- 24.— Lancashire, Southport ( Boro.).— Hannah peller shaft and bevel. Helliwell, C. R. O. No. 4486- 19, Case No, 211, 3- 11- 20, and remanded till 6th inst. • 25.— Midlothian, Edinburgh ( City).— Charles Bruce, Case No. 14, 18- 5- 21, at Liverpool. PROPERTY STOLEN. LANCASHIRE. 26.— Reedley ( Co.).— Between 26th and 30th ult., at Nelson.— Shantung silk jumper, worked with brick coloured stitching ; lemon coloured blouse, with silk flower worked on either side ; pale lemon coloured slip on blouse, with open stitching down front; 2 ivory coloured crepe de chine jumpers, worked with silk flowers. f Inf. to Supt. Cleal, Reedley. MOTOR CARS AND MOTOrt CYCLES The undermentioned Motor Cars and Motor Cycles have been reported to the Clearing House ( Motors), New Scotland Yard, S. W. 1, as stolen, etc. :— MOTOR CARS. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 27.— S Division.— Adverting to Case No. 30, 30- 5- 21. Additional inf.— Transmission by pro- pellor shaft and bevel. 28.— V Division.— 1st inst., " Overland," 1916 model. LM- 3229. Engine No. 68S9. 25 H. P. Bevel drive. Two- seater body. Colour royal blue, black wings; upholstered in black leather. Smith's speedometer. Aluminium running boards. Spare MOTOR CYCLES. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 30.— P Division.— 1st inst., " Triumph," solo. XH- 3417. Frame No. 287204. Engine No. 58146 E. T. H. 4 H. P. Belt drive. Colour black. Oil tube from tank to engine missing. Excise Licence, 3- 5- 21, stolen. Loser holds Registration Book. 31.— W Division.— 1st inst., " Douglas" com- bination. MD- 6419. 4 H. P. Belt drive. Colour, tank and sidecar blue ; upholstered in dk. blue material. Easting windscreen. Front lamp marked W. D. A. A. badge on handlebars. No dust cap or clutch pin. Excise Licence, April, 1921, stolen. No Registration Book issued. MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES RECOVERED. MOTOR CAR. LINCOLNSHIRE. 32.— Scunthorpe ( Co.).—" Ford," Case No. 47, 1- 6- 21. See also Case No. 50 current issue. MOTOR CYCLE. ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS. 33.— Catterick ( 804th M. T. Co.).—" Triumph," Case No. 71, 18- 3- 21. MISSING. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 34.— Bristol ( City).— Case No. 90, 3- 9- 20, cancelled. Ernest James Mainstone, C. R. O. Ref. No. M. 5038, has been found. Friday, Juno 5, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 9 ANIMALS, ETC. STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. larceny ( 3 cases). Pre. con. of larceny at LAN- CHESTER and GATESHEAD. 35.— S Division.— 28th or 29th ult.— Black mare, aged, faint star on forehead, 15 hands, tips on fore hoofs, no shoes on hind hoofs, short tail, hog mane, 53 and 35 stamped on near hoof, in good' condition. Inf. to C. R. O. 43.— Alice Maud Scott, C. R. O. No. 16347- 16, wa sentenced at NeWcastle- upon- Tyne Pol. Ct. 1- 6- 21, to 3 mos. iinpt. See Case No. 24, 27- 5- 21. 44.— Michael Levy, C. R. O. No. S/ 78826, was at Old- street Pol. Ct. ( L.), 31- 5- 21, discharged. Sec Case No. 19, 20- 5- 21. DEATH. 36.— John Banks, alias John Langley, C. R. O. No. 1130- 08, died in H. M. Prison, Birmingham, 30th ult., Pre. con. of fraud, larceny and minor offenccs at MANCHESTER, BRADFORD, ( John Lowe), CARLISLE ( Charles Groves), YORK ( Jack Hurlock), BIRMINGHAM, AYR ( John Ray), HUDDERSFIELI) ( John Banks), LEICESTER ( John Buckley) and on V. 45.- Henry Stock, C. R. O. No. S/ 130192, was at Old- street Pol. Ct. ( L.), 2- 6- 21, discharged. - See Case No. 13, 30- 5- 21. 46.— Alexander Malcolm, C. R. O. No. 19349- 19, was at West London Pol. Ct., 2- 6- 21, discharged. See Case No. 16, 1- 6- 21. RE- CONVICTIONS. 37, Ernest Gibbons, C. R. O. No. 24203- 17, was sentenced at Greenwich Pol. Ct. ( L.). 30- 5- 21, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 122, 25- 5- 21. 38.— Andrew Greig, C. R. O. No. 1554- 19, was sentenced at Stockton- on- Tees Pol. Ct., 1- 6- 21, to 6 mos. impt. for cyclestealing. Pre. con. of house- breaking and larceny at EDINBURGH. 39.— Richard Ryan, C. R. O. No. 15858- 18, was sentenced at Kendal Pol. Ct., 21- 5- 21, to 3 mos. impt. for larceny ( person). Pro. con. of larceny at MANCHESTER. LATER INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. CARDIGANSHIRE. 47.— Aberystwyth ( Co.).— For stealing, 30th ult., at Llanarth, silver watch chain ; It. coloured over- coat ; pair woollen stockings; collar and tie ; £ 16 10s. in Treasury notes ; 2 sovereigns ; and 30s. silver.— William Leach, b. 1901, about 5ft. 8in., c. fresh, h. dk., scar 1. wrist; dress, dk. brown jacket and vest, corduroy breeches, black leather leggings, dk. cap, lace boots, may now be wearing new clothing. Warrant issued. Inf. to the Deputy C. C., Aberystwyth. 40.— Joseph Beswick, C. R. O. No. 24287- 20, was at Morpeth Pol. Ct., 1- 6- 21, fined £ 1. See Case No. 13, 27- 5- 21. 41.— Lawrence Finlay, C. R. O. No. 6526- 17, was sentenced at Edinburgh Sheriff Ct., 27- 5- 21, to 12 mos. impt. See Case No. 37, 18- 5- 21. 42.— William George Harrison, C. R. O. No. 6259- 15, was sentenced at Gateshead ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 23- 5- 21, to 3, 3 and 3 mos. impt. ( pons.) for HERTFORDSHIRE . 48.— Ware ( Co.).— For fraudulently converting money to his own use.— Randolph Gordon Needham, b. 1885, 5ft. llfin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue- grey, clean shaven, full long face ; dress, navy blue suit, soft white collar, believed black and white tie, It. cloth cap, black boots. Native of Meriden, Warwickshire. Was employed as Relieving Officer. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Handley, Ware. Friday, July 29, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 6 LATER INFORMATION— continued. PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. brown brogue golfing shoes, size 7£ x 5s., with solid red rubber soles and heels attached, Royal and Ancient brand; pair plain brown Derby golfing shoes, size 8 x 5s., with solid red rubber soles and heels attached, Royal and Ancient brand ; pair plain brown It. golfing shoes, size 9 x 5s., Royal and Ancient brand ; pair plain brown It. golfing shoes, size 8 x 4s., Royal and Ancient brand ; 2 pairs black brogue golfing shoes, sizes 7x5 and 7 x 4s. ( all the shoes have makers Marshall, London, stamped on heel inside) ; gc- nt'sgrey- greenstockingettegolfing coat, pleated belt r t back, 4 outside pockets, to fit a man 5ft. 6 to 8in., ; fawn brown mackint sh golfing jacket. 3 outside pockets, pleated belt at back ; about 72 new golf balls, consisting of Dunlop, Spalding Fifties, Capo Standards, Why Not, Cone Zodiac, Manor Junior, Perfect, Clincher Cross, and Avon- de- Luxe brands ; 10 aluminium and brass sponge cases, Made in England and National Sponge Box- on lids ; 6 red leather Ted Ray golf grips. The thief will probably be wearing a pair of the stolen brown shoes with red rubber attached as foot- prints could be seen outside the window and traced to the roadway, which were similar impressions that the rubber soles would make. Inf. to Supt. Wilcock, Seaforth. MISSING. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 57.— V Division.— Case No. 127, 11- 5- 21, can- celled. Reginald C. Mackness C. R. O. Ref. No. M/ 6382, has been found. PORTRAITS OF A PERSON WANTED. CORNWALL. 58.— Falmouth ( Co.).— For obtaining money " and goods by false pretences ( worthless cheque) at Helston.— William Lingwood aliases William John Lingwood and W. S. Beaver, C. R. O. No. 7505- 1!), Case No. 81, 22- 4- 21, b. 1894j( looks older), 5ft. 7in., slender build, c. very pale, h. ( bald top) and e. brown, scar centre forehead. An^ engineer's tool maker ; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny at BRIDGNORTH. Inserted an advertisement in a local newspaper: Gentleman, good position, wishes to invest small capital in any business with view of employment. Called on loser who answered the advertisement, and agreed to invest in a cinematograph business. Passed worthless cheques on tradesman, in the names of Beaver and Mount, and in one case issued a cheque for £ 36 in payment for a bill fo: £ 21, and received the balance in cash. All the cheques were made out on Barclay's Bank, Ltd., 17, Broadway, West Ealing ( L.), No. W 446 over 20, and consecutive numbers. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Nicholls, Falmouth. Monday, June 6, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. INFORMATION RECEIVED GOING TO PRESS— 9.30 a. m. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 59.— Criminal Record Office.— For escaping from Dudley Poor Law Institution, 29th ult.— Harold George Mosley, C. R. O. No. 22288- 17. b. 189( 5, 5ft. 2in., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue, clasped hands, heart and true love 1. forearm. A mental defective ; native of Staffordshire. Pie. con. of fraud, larceny and minor offences at BIRMING- HAM, ASHINGTON, GATESHEAD, WALLS- END and WALSALL. Inf. to above office. CHESHIRE. "". 60.— Altrincham ( Co.).— For failing to appear on summons at Sale P. Sess., 30th ult., charged with assaulting his wife.— Max Emanuel Von Hohenwarth, b. 1871, 5ft. 8in., medium build, c. sallow, h. dk. brown ( turning grey), brown mous- tache, foreign accent; dress, dk. grey suit, dk. blue overcoat with belt at back, grey trilby hat, white collar, dk. tie, grey Army socks, black boots, carried a stick. Registered at Altrincham, 11 - 4- 20, as a German subject, Certificate No. 37303. Had previously registered as a Swdss subject ( false). Maj' endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Lees, Altrincham. 61.— Stockport ( Boro.).— For stealing, 4th inst., a Grand Prix Morgan tri- car ( recovered).— Edward Frood, alias Henry Wilson, C. R. O. No. 163- 16, Case No. 139, 20- 4- 21, b. 1885, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. An engineer ; native of Man- chester. Pre. con. of fraud, larceny and a minor offence at ROTHERHAM, WARRINGTON ( Edward Frood), MANCHESTER, ECCLES ( Albert Edward Johnson), ROCHDALE ( Edward Johnson), and LEEDS ( Frank Garnet). Inf. to the C. C., Stockport. DURHAM. 62.— Felling- on- Tyne ( Co.).— For stealing 10 gallon drums of Bithnio Solution and a 3- gallon drum of naphtha ( recovered) at Derwenthaugh, between 1st April and 28th ult.— Frederick James Bell, b. 1883, 5ft. 7in., medium build, c. sallow, h. dk., e. blue, clean shaven, sharp features, round shoulders, slouching gait; dress, brown jacket and vest, blue trousers, soft collar and tie, bowler hat, fawn overcoat. A steeplejack and erector. Had bill heads in his possession with F. T. Bell, Steeplejack and Erector, 27, Old Castle- road, Llanelly, Wales, thereon. Stated he had some work to do at Cargo Fleet Iron Works, Middlesbro'. also that he may have to go to Hexham. Absconded 28th ult., without paying his workmen their wages. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Gargate, Felling- on- Tyne. SHROPSHIRE. 63.— Shrewsbury ( Boro.).— For stealing, 31st ult., chestnut gelding, 3 years, about 15 hands, 3 white points ( 2 fore hoofs and 1 hind), white streak down face, wart on one eye. curb 1. hock, long mane and tail ( docked), collar mark on 1. shoulder, quiet to ride and drive.— Fred Florence, b. about 1886 to 1891, 5ft. 6 or 7in., medium build, c. fresh, h. It., small fair moustache, slight impedi- ment in speech ; dress, plaid jacket, dk. cloth breeches, black boots tied with string. A gipsy. The above horse was missed from the stable and another horse of much less value which belonged to Florence was left behind, and nothing has been seen of Florence since that date. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Shrewsbury. SURREY. 64.— Guildford ( Boro.).— Daniel Mackintosh, Case No. 126, 1- 6- 21, is identical with Daniel Donald Macintosh, C. R. O. No. S/ 156709, b. 1881, 5ft. 4in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. A servant; native of Inverness. Pre. con. of larceny, endea- vouring to obtain charitable contributions by fraud and a minor offence at HAMILTON and on F and S. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Guildford. SUSSEX ( WEST). 65.— Worthing ( Co).— For stealing ( servant) £ 3 10s. 3d.. 31st ult.- Jessie Franklin, l>. 1885, 5ft. 5in., thin build, c. dk., h. black ( cropped), e. dk., teeth projecting one side jaw, vacant look ; dress, black skirt, white blouse with faint stripes, greenish mackintosh, black straw hat with black band. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Avis, Worthing; YORKSHIRE ( NORTH RIDING). 66.— Pickering ( Co.).— For forgery at Falsgrave, 30th ult.— Richard H. Abbott, b. 1892,5ft. 1 or2in., b. It., wears steel rimmed spectacles with very thick glasses ; dress, brown tweed coat and vest, grey and black striped trousers, dk. cap. Bought a blank cheque from a farmer, stated he had a banking account but no cheque- book, filled it in for £ 26, forged his employer's signature and cashed it at a local shop. A post card has been received purport- ing to have come from Abbott bearing the London postmark, N. C. C., June 1st, 1921, 1.15 p. m. Accompanied by his wife, Julia J. Abbott, b. 1891, 4ft. 10 or llin., slender build, c. dk., h. dk. brown ; dress, sage green coat frock, long dk. coat, plain black straw hat with black ribbon and a wreath of leaves around crown ; and his two children.— George Henry, b. 1915 ; dress, grey overcoat, It. blue knickers, no cap; andThelma Mary, b. 1917 ; dress, pink coat, black velvet hat. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Calvert, Pickering. 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Monday, June 6, 1921. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continue/ l. STAFFORDSHIRE. 7— Stoke- on- Trent ( Boro.).— For failing to surrender to his bail at Hanley P. Sess., 3rd inst., charged with bigamy.— Thomas Seth Harwood Briggs, alias Denis Coyne, b. 1893, 5ft. llin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, clean shaven. A cinema agent ; native of Burslem. Left 28th ult., accompanied by Kathleen Howlcins, alias Cohen ( not wanted), whom he bigamously married at Cheltenham, 3rd ult., b. about 1891, 5ft. 6 or 7in., c. sallow, h. dk. brown ; also his daughter ( by his lawful wife), b. 1913, h. It., front teeth badly decayed. Stated his intention of going abroad. Portrait will appear next issue. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Hanley, Stoke- on- Trent. WARWICKSHIRE. 8.— Birmingham ( City).— Adverting to Case No. ( » , G- 3- 21. Additional inf.— For stealing 21 Post Draft Forms, Nos. L. E./ I. 196275- 95 ( 14 of which have been returned from the G. P. O., and on which he has received £ 126 13s. 4d.), and forging and uttering same. Was employed as clerk in the Finance Office, Ministr}' of Labour, and extracted the above from a book of forms. Was granted a day's leave for the purpose of proceeding to Australia House, London, and failed to return.— Sydney Guy Pennington, alias Sidney Guy Pinnington, C. R. O. No. 11663- 20, b. 1890, 5ft. 9in., proportionate build, c. fresh, li. sandy, e. blue, clean shaven, stoops slightly ; dress, brown suit, grey tight fitting overcoat with belt at back, Homburg hat, also a It. mackintosh. An accountant; native of Australia. Pre. con. of fraud and larceny at NEATH and on X. A cricket enthusiast, and known to the players of the Australian team. Usually frequents music halls whore Lorna and Toots Pounds ( to whom he is known) are engaged. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Birmingham. WORC ESTERSHIRE . 9.— Evesham ( Co.).— Forstealing at Harvington 1st inst., gent's B. S. A. bicycle, black enamelled, lined green, usual parts plated, 26in. frame, 28in. wheels, upturned handle- bars ( 1. side dented), black grips ( end is out of 1. grip), Brooks saddle, 2 roller rim brakes, B. S. A. 3- spced gear, control fixed to cross- bar, new Coventry chain, new rubber pedals, new gear- case which is black and lined green, new black mudguards ( front mud- guard extends well over wheel and is lengthened at bottom by a piece of old gear- case), 2 Dunlop tyres ( front new), 3 or 4 spokes in back wheel are bright, the remainder rust}', Lucas bell, tool- bag containing 2 spanners, 3 tvre levers and repair outfit.— A Youth, b. 1904 oV 1S05, 5ft. 5 or 6in., slim build, h. and e. dk., thin features ; dress, dk. suit and cap, soft ccllar and tie, brown leggings, black boots, carried a lady's plain white rush handbag, lined. Stayed at Evesham on night of 31st ult., stated he had sold his cycle at Worcester that day, and that his home was at Lichfield. On 1st inst., he stole a bicycle at Evesham and rode it to Harvington where he left it in place of the above described machine. Inf. to Supt. Pegg, Evesham. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY bE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 10.— Remanded at Aldershot ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 6th inst., charged as Samuel Glasson, with larceny— Samuel Isaacs, C. R. O. No. 3925- 15, b. - 1895, 5ft. 4in., c. fresh, h. fair, e. grey. Pre. con. of cyclestealing at EASTBOURNE. * 11.-— At Shrewsbury ( Boro.), charged with bigamy.— Lewis Hazeldone Peters, C. R. O. No. 6683- 21, b. 1890, 5ft. 3Jin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey. A clerk ; native of Manchester. Pre. con. of fraud at SALFORD. 12.— Remanded at Loughborough ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 8th inst., charged as Geoige Green, with larceny Dennis Clifford, C. R. O. No. 9072- 14, b. 1894, 5ft. 3in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey. A tram driver ; native of Milltown, Ireland, Pre. con. of larccnj' and cvclestcaling at ALDERSHOT, LEICESTER, BASINGSTOKE, SLEAFORD, NOTTINGHAM and DERBY. 13.— Remanded at Chorley ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 8th inst., charged as Henry Hough with cycle- stealing.- Harry Hoofe, C. R. O. No. 13436- 16, b. 1894, 5ft. Sin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, man's head back rt. hand. A shoemaker ; native of Shropshire. Pre. con. of larceny and fraud at WELLINGTON ( Harry Hcofe), YEALMPTON, ABERGELE ( Hy. Smith), LEIGH, BOLTON and PRESTON ( Henry Hough). 14.— Remanded at Caerphilly ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 7th inst., charged as Griffith Jones with larceny.— Griffith J. Jones, C. R. O. No. S/ 138723, b. 1887, 5ft. 4| in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, abscess scar below 1. jawbone, fit tie finger 1. hand contracted. A collier ; native of Carnarvon. Pre. con. of larceny at MERTHYR, LUDLOW and CAERPHILLY.