THE POLICE $ GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1921 No. 98, VOL. VIII. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE and Supplements A and B should be addressed to THE COMMISSIONER OK POLICE OF THE METROPOLIS. NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 1., and enclosed in the special envelope printed for the purpose Communications for insertion in the Supplements C ( Aliens) and the Deserters List should bo 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 oj the Metropolis. SPECIAL NOTICE METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1.— Criminal Record Office.— Special attention is caUed to Robert W. Clegg, C. R. O. No. M/ 6524 ( no pre. con. traced), Cases Nos. 31, 3- 8- 21 and 1, 15- 7- 21, who is traversing the county of Yorkshire, APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 2.— D Division.— For stealing ( trick) £ 100 — John Luard Ferguson, alias Charles Ward, b. 1881, 6ft., c. fresh, h. and e. brown, very thick dk. eye- brows ; dress, grey suit, trilby hat, black boots, white spats, respectable appearance. Native of Edinburgh. Advertised in the Daily Telegraph — Export merchant requires gentleman, £ 200, position trust. Loser called on Ferguson, who informed him that he was doing business in all classes of goods ( Import and Export), and produced samples of goods obtained by fraud. An agree- ment was drawn up that loser should deposit £ 100, receive £ 5 per week salary, and 10 percent, profits. Ferguson obtained the £ 100 deposit and decamped. Believed identical with Robert Bruce Anderson, alias Anderton, C. R. O. No. 219- 10, Case No. 59, Supplement A ( Vol. VIII.) for portrait, b. 1880, 6ft. liin., c. fiesh, h. It. brown, e. brown. A traveller; native of Edinburgh. Pre. con. of receiving, fraud, larceny and minor offences at TORQUAY ( Harry Stuart St. Clair), PLYMOUTH ( Robert Anderson), ST. AUSTELL ( Hector Cameron), DEVONPORT ( Harry St. Clair), ILFRACOMBE and NORTHWICH ( Robert Bruce Anderson). Warrant issued. Inf. to C. R. O. and has visited Doncaster, Sheffield, Whitby, Robin Hood's Bay and Farley. He apparently remains for about a week only in a district, and before leaving, sends money to his wife in a registered letter, which does not disclose his address or intended destination. Inf. to above office. 3.— K Division.— For stealing ( servant) 14th inst.— Gold bar brooch, set pearls in centre ; silver kettle and tray, stamped Mappin & Webb; 2 pairs silver candlesticks ; silver rose bowl; silver trinket set; black musquash fur coat, Nicholas, 177, Regent- street, inside collar; brown silk frock; gent's blue serge suit, G. Rough & Co., 17, Sackville- street, on tab ; lady's black leather 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Wednesday, August 24,1921. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. dressing case; brown suit- case, containing morning coat and pair gent's patent shoes size 8 ; green canvas suit- case ; crocodile leather handbag ; octagonal wooden jewel- case; No. 2 Brownie camera.— Dorothy Lambton, b. 1894, 5ft. 5in., slim build, c. pale, h. It., e. blue, thin face, uneven teeth ; dress, black silk skirt, blue georgette coat, brown suede hat, black stockings, black strap shoes. Obtained a situation as domestic servant without a reference, and 3 days later absconded with the property. Inf. to C. R. O. LANCASHIRE. 4.— Bootle ( Boro.).— For stealing 17th inst.— Lady's black leather pocket purse, about 4 by 2in., flap fastener, 4 compartments ( centre one with clasp), containing 10s. silver; plain gold keeper ring ( far worn) ; 2 French coins ; small key ; 2 photographs ( one of boy, age about 16 ; other group of 3 boys).— A Man,' b. 1871 to 1876, 5ft. 6in., stout build, c. ruddy, moustache ; dress, brown coat and vest, ( believed) brown corduroy trousers, white muffler, dirty grey cap, appearance of a labourer. Entered a shop, begged a piece of bread and during loser's absence, stole the purse from a drawer in the shop counter. Inf. to the C. C., Bootle. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 5.— At Penrith ( Co.), charged with burglar}'.— James Ryan, C. R. O. No. 19554- 18, b. 1897, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. black, e. brown, scars rt. forehead and cheek, 1. temple and back rt. hand, T. tattooed back rt. hand. A soldier; native of Ireland. Pre. con. of housebreaking at CALLING- TON and FORFAR. 6.— Remanded at Marylebone Pol. Ct. ( L.)— X Division case— till 25th inst., charged with housebreaking.— Clifford Johnson, alias Clifford Johnston, C. R. O. No. S/ 16S442, b. 1897, 5ft. 9Jin., slim build, c. dk., h. dk. brown, e. blue, clean shaven, scar rt. cheek ; dress, grey mixture tweed suit, pink and white soft collar, black and white tie, grey cap, black button patent shoes. A cinema operator ; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny, receiving and a minor offence at SOUTHEND* ( Frederick Adkins) and on B and Y. 7.— Remanded at Northleach ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 25th inst., charged with larceny.— George Robinson, alias Burchell, C. R. O. No. 18356- 18, b. 1896, 5ft. 5£ in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, scar rt. cheek and forehead, lump 1. cheek. A miner; native of Dudley. Pre. con. of larceny, assault and a minor offence at TIPTON, DUDLEY, and WALSALL.— Joseph Burchell, C. R. O. No. 18351- 18, b. 1900, 5ft. lfin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. hazel. A collier ; native of Dudley. Pre. con. of larceny and a minor offence at TIPTON ( Joseph Robinson), DUDLEY ( Joseph BurcheU) and WALSALL ( Joseph Taylor). 8.— At Melton Mowbray ( Co.), charged with obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences.— Norman Smith, C. R. O. No. 17249- 19, b. 1892, 5ft. lin., c. fair, h. brown, e. blue, first and fourth fingers rt. and fourth finger 1. hand been broken. A motor driver; native of Halifax. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud and a minor offence at DERBY* and HULL. 9.— Remanded at Bridgend ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 25th inst., charged with burglary.— Albert Arthur Thorne, C. R. O. No. 16467- 20, b. 1894, 5ft. 5in., c. fair, h. brown, e. grey. Pre. con. of a minor offence at FELIXSTOWE. 10.— Remanded at Southampton ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 25th inst., charged as Alexander Harper, with burglary.— William Simmonds, C. R. O. No. 5036- 18, " b. 1890, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue, 1. forefinger injured. Pre. con. of warehousebreaking, larceny and minor offences in CITY OF LONDON ( Alexander Harper) and on B and C. 11.— At Shrewsbury ( Boro.), charged with loitering with intent.— Charles Kimberley, alias Charles Walker Ford, C. R. O. No. 1955- 08, b. 1888, 5ft. 6in., c. dk., h. and e. dk. brown. A hawker ; native of Birmingham. Pre. con. of shopbreaking, larceny, receiving and minor offences at BIR- MINGHAM, TIPTON ( Charles Kimberley) and on L. 12.— Remanded at Spalding ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 24th inst., charged as James Davis, with house- breaking.— James Davies, alias James Linagan, C. R. O. No. 1319- 04, 111. Cir. No. 99- 20, b. 1877, 5ft. 6} in., c. fresh, h. and e. brown, K. H. back rt. wrist. A labourer ; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny, housebreaking, shopbreaking, counting- housebreaking, burglary and minor offences at WEYMOUTH, CHELTENHAM, TULLAMORE, MELFORD ( James Davis), STROUD, BOLTON, FOLKESTONE, NORTH WALSH AM, CAM- BRIDGE ( James Rowlands), SEAFORTH ( James Davies) and on L and M. Has also con. for military offence. Wednesday, August 24, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. 13.— At Thornaby- on- Tees ( Co.), charged as Thomas Watson, with frequenting.— James Mans- field, abas James Smith, C. R. O. No. 3568- 02, b. 1881, 5ft. 8in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, scars rt. cheek and eyebrow. A tailor; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny, attempted larceny and minor offences at MANCHESTER, SALFORD, MOOT HALL, AYR, in CITY OF LONDON ( James Mansfield), BIRMINGHAM ( James Matthews), LEEDS ( Thomas Jones), NOTTINGHAM ( Frank Walters) and on C, D, E, H, J, K, T and V. 14.— At Thornaby- on- Tees ( Co.), charged with loitering with intent.— Joseph McCall, C. R. O. No. 74- 16, b. 1875, 5ft. 7Jin., c. fresh, h. grey, e. brown. A fisherman ; native of Glasgow. Pre. con. of larceny, attempted larceny, housebreaking and minor offences at GLASGOW ( Joseph Frisken), AYR, EDINBURGH, GREENOCK and LEEDS Joseph McCall). 15.— At Thornaby- on- Tees ( Co.), charged as William Mclntyre, with frequenting.— William Pearce, C. R. O. No. S/ 348, b. 1869, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. and e. grey, old injury to nose, small scar over 1. cheekbone. A labourer ; native of Sheffield. Pre. con. of larceny, attempted larceny, receiving, attempted fraud and minor offences at RIGTON, NEWCASTLE- ON- TYNE, NOTT- INGHAM, DONCASTER ( William Clark), MAN- CHESTER, BOLTON ( William Clarke), ROYTON ( William Pearce), ROTHERHAM, SHEFFIELD, BLACKPOOL, SALFORD ( Wilbam Isaac Clarke), HUDDERSFIELD ( William Thompson), LIN- COLN, HULL, YORK and LIVERPOOL ( William McIntyre). 16.— At Thornaby- on- Tees ( Co.), charged with frequenting.— John Proctor, C. R. O. No. 1349- 13, b. 1894, 5ft. 3in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, 1. finger tips missing. A labourer; native of Morecambe. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at NEWCASTLE, GATESHEAD, MAN- CHESTER, EDINBURGH, BATH, NOTTING- HAM ( John Proctor) and SOUTH SHIELDS ( John Stott). 17 — Remanded at Leeds ( City) Pol. Ct. till 26th inst., charged as John Jennings, with larceny. — George Henry Thompson, C. R. O. No. 7740- 14, b. 1893, 5ft. 9in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, scar outside rt. eye. A labourer ; native of Notting- ham. Pre. con. of larceny, robbery with violence and minor offences at NEWCASTLE- ON- TYNE ( George Thompson), LEEDS ( George Henry Thompson), SOUTH SHIELDS ( Harry Wilson) and SHEFFIELD ( William Jennings). 18.— Remanded at Wrexham ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 26th inst., charged with housebreaking.— Thomas Jones, C. R. O. No. S/ 162764, b. 1889, 5ft. 6fin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue, scars outside rt. eye, on 1. cheek and eyebrow. A stoker ; native of Galway. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at PLYMOUTH, COLWYN BAY, WREX- HAM ( Thomas Benjamin Jones) and BANGOR ( Thomas Jones). Has also cons, for military offences. 19.— Remanded at Wrexham ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 26th inst., charged with housebreaking.— James Powell, C. R. O. No. 16390- 14, b. 1889, 5ft. 6* in., c. fresh, h. and e. brown, heart and cross 1. wrist, leaf base 1. thumb. A ship's cook ; native of Wrexham. Pre. con. of horsesteaUng, larceny, cyclesteahng and minor offences at WREXHAM, PRESTON and CHESTER- LE- STREET. Has also cons, for naval and military offences. 20.— Remanded at Norwich ( City) Pol. Ct. till 27th inst., charged as Nellie Bailey, with cycle- stealing.— Annie Bailey, C. R. O. No. 15697- 16, b. 1899, 5ft. OJin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. hazel. A servant; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny at TADCASTER. 21.— Remanded at Appleby ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 25th inst., charged with cyclesteahng.— Robert Harding, C. R. O. No. 16670- 19, b. 1903, 5ft. 2£ in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue. A scaler; native of Liverpool, where she has cons, for larceny- fraud and minor offences. 22.— Remanded at Hull ( City) Pol. Ct. till 29th inst., charged with larceny.— Edith Irene Geldard alias Edith Williams, C. R. O. No. 10362- 14, b. 1894, 5ft. l£ in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey. A field worker; native of Thirsk. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at THIRSK ( Edith Irene'Holmes), SOWERBY, AISKEW, LEEDS ( Edith Irene Geldard), and RIPON ( Edith Irene Geldant). 23.— Remanded at Westminster Pol. Ct. ( L.)— B Division case— till 25th inst., charged as Ethel Robinson, with larceny. Employed as a daily servant, stole jewellery and clothing during the absence of her employer, and absconded.— Ethel Elizabeth Robinson, C. R. O. No. 12643- 17, b. 1895, 5ft. 4Jin., medium build, c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue ; dress, black serge skirt, white silk blouse, fawn raincoat, copper straw hat, black stockings and shoes. A servant; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny at BRLSTOL. 24.— Remanded at Wimbledon P. Seas. ( L.)— V Division case— till 27th inst., charged with 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Wednesday, August 24, 1921. PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. burglary.— Horace Jones, C. R. O. No. 15362- 16, b. 1899, 5ft. 7in., medium build, e. fresh, h. brown, e. hazel, wears spectacles, clean shaven, scar second rt. finger ; dress, grey jacket suit, grey trilby hat, white collar, grey tie, black boots. A scale maker ; native of Birmingham. Pre. con. of larceny, housebreaking, burglary, cyclestealing and curti- lage- breaking at BLACKPOOL, BIRMINGHAM, FAREHAM and on H. 25.— Remanded at Leicester ( City) Pol. Ct. till 27th inst., charged as John Bottrell, with larceny— trick.— John Botterill, C. R. O. No. 6888- 20, b. 1882, 5ft. 3Jin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, second and third 1. fingers amputated. A painter ; native of Stourbridge. Pre. con. of larceny and cyclesteahng at BIRMINGHAM. 26.— Remanded at North London Pol. Ct.— N Division case— till 27th inst., charged as John Thompson, with attempted burglary.— John Taylor, alias John Harrison, C. R. O. No. 541- 05, b. 1863, 5ft. 2£ in., c. fresh, h. grey ( thin), e. brown, scar centre of forehead, mole 1. cheek. A painter; native of Salford. Pre. con. of burglar}^ house- breaking, robbery with violence, shopbreaking, larceny and minor offences at SALFORD, MAN- CHESTER, in CITY OF LONDON ( John Thomp- son) and on H and K. 27.— At Northampton ( Boro.), charged as Ray- mond Russell Goldsmith, . with larceny.— Raymond Russell Joseph Goldsmith, alias Raymond Gold- smith, C. R. O. No. 8551- 20, b. 1893, 5ft. 9in„ c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue. A soldier; native of Australia. Pre. con. of larceny and a minor offence at BEACONSFIELD ( George Kirk). GOS- PORT ( Reginald Joseph Collison), ALDERSHOT ( Raymond Russell Joseph Goldsmith) and on V. Has cons, at PARRAMATTA ( New South Wales) for larceny and indecent assault. 28— Remanded at Manchester ( City) Pol. Ct. till 25th inst., charged as William Henry Plant, with bigamy.—' William Jones, C. R. O. No. S/ 85982, b. 1877, 5ft. 4£ in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey. A butcher; native of Tyldesly. Pre. con. of larceny at LEICESTER. APPREHENSIONS. 29.— Cheshire, Broxton ( Co.).— George Parker, Case No. 63, 15- 8- 21. 30— Hampshire, Ringwood ( Co.).— F. Lawrence, Case No. 99, 5- 8- 21, and identical with Fred Garner, C. R. O. No. 2748- 16. See Case No. 82, 19- 8- 21. 31.— Northamptonshire, Wellingborough ( Co.).— Archibald Oswald Kearsley, Case No. 88, 17- 8- 21, and identical with Archibald Oswald Kearsley, C. R. O. No. 10942- 16. 32.— Yorkshire ( N. R.), Guisborough ( Co.).— Adverting to Case No. 21, 22- 8- 21, should read Edward James Quigley, C. R. O. No. 13748- 19, Case No. 15,20- 4- 21. at Middlesbrough. PROPERTY STOLEN. CHESHIRE. 33.— Chester ( City).— 19th inst., from a shop.— Black coney coat, trimmed with small round mole- skins, collar and cuffs lined with brocade silk, blue pattern. Suspicion is attached to Three Women: 1st, b. about 1876, 5ft. 1 or 2in., slim build, thin features, Jewish appearance ; dress, dk. clothes, black hat.— 2nd, b. about 1881, 5ft. 3in., stout build, c. ruddy ; dress, blue cos- tume, dk. hat.— 3rd, b. about 1901, 5ft. 5 or 6in., thin build, c. dk. sallow, pointed nose ; dress, nut brown costume with belt, nut brown stockings and shoes. Entered a shop, made enquiries about some coats, and left without making a purchase. Called again later, asked the assistant to fetch a skirt from the window, at the same time placing themselves close to where the above described coat was hanging. After they had left the coat was missed. Identical with Women, Case No. 5, 8- 8- 21. Inf. to the C. C., Chester. DERBYSHIRE. 34.— Matlock ( Co.).— Adverting to Case No. 22, 22- 8- 21. Additional property :— round gold bangle, chased ; plain gold bangle ; gent's gold locket, old- fashioned, chased, with black and white onyx in centre. Inf. to Supt. Clarke, Matlock. ESSEX. 35.— Southend- on- Sea ( Boro.).— 19th or 20th inst., by officebreaking ( forcing door at rear of premises).— 960 artificial teeth, upper and lower, Wednesday, August 24, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. in sets of 6, mounted on black wax, Gibraltar stamped thereon ; 3 full sets of upper teeth, 14 on each, one mounted on dental alloy, 2 on vulcanite ; full set lower teeth ; 2 gold bridges ( one with 4 teeth and 2 gold crowns, other 1 tooth and 1 gold crown); 10 22ct. gold facings ; pair lower stump forceps, nickel plated ; silver cigarette- case, 2in. wide ; 2 boxes 50 Gold Flake cigarettes ; £ 4 13s. Inf. to the C. C., Southend- on- Sea. HAMPSHIRE. 36.— Portsmouth ( Boro.).— 20 th inst., gent's gold lever watch ; lady's gold lever watch ; lady's gold key wind watch ; Benson's silver lever, § plate movement, 90551, Ludgate pattern; ordinary silver watch ; gold Chinese bracelet, snap fastening, Jin. wide, with Chinese letters thereon, safety chain attached ; narrow gold round bracelet, with shamrock thereon, safety chain attached ; gold chased bracelet, broken ; gent's gold signet ring, set with greyish- blue stone, shield shape. Inf. to the C. C., Portsmouth. HERTFORDSHIRE. 37.— Bishop's Stortford ( Co.).— 19th or 20th inst., from a tractor in a field at Sawbridgeworth.— Motor tractor Dixie magneto, International Junior make, No. 7.12744. Inf. to Acting Supt. Prior, Bishop's Stortford. KENT. 38.— Dover ( Boro.).— 19th inst., from a dwelling- house ( walk in).— Red leather jewel- case, con- taining lady's gold watch, maker Hayward, Folkestone, gold face, steel hands, gold Roman numerals, initials H. N. N, engraved on back; long gold fancy neckchain, bars and links alter- nately ; gold curb chain bracelet, padlock attached, safety chain broken ; gold curb brooch, about ljin. long, discoloured by being burnt; bronze Sphinx head brooch ; gold bar brooch, with ring round centre, dot in middle ; bracelet, con- sisting of silver coins of the Allies, gilded over ; 2 plain silver matchboxes; amber cigarette- holder, in silver case, initials T. D. engraved thereon ; gent's gold signet ring, set with blood- stone ; gold pendant, set with pearls in front, diamond in centre ( 1 pearl missing), place for hair at back ; small cameo earring, woman's head set in gold ; lady's hat- pin, head made from a bullet silver chain necklet, with paste pendant attached ; green and blue enamel pendant; blue leather purse, containing 1 sovereign and 1 half- sovereign. Inf. to the C. C., Dover. LANCASHIRE. 39.— Hurst Brook ( Co.).— 19th inst., by dis- connecting from a Peerless motor lorry in a railway goods yards at Denton.— A low tension 4- cylinder Remy magneto, Constant Service Remy Electric Company, Anderson, Indiana, U. S. A., Patent Pending, on brass band, number not known. Inf. to Acting Supt. Gove, Hurst Brook. 40.— Seaforth ( Co.).— Adverting to Case No. 39, 19- 8- 21. Additional inf.— The lady's watch is No. 55581, and the gent's ring may probably have No. 909 scratched inside. Inf. to Acting Supt. Fyles, Seaforth. 41.— Seaforth ( Co.).— 19th inst., from a dwelbng house at Crosby.— Lady's black cloth purse, ball and twist fastener, containing 18s. lOd. ; lady's brown morocco leather purse, 2 compartments, ball and twist fastener, containing 7s. 6d.— Suspicion is attached to John Byrne, alias John Dougherty, b. about 1900, 5ft. 4 or 5in., h. black, e. dk., small dk. moustache ; dress, old brown suit, soft collar, dk. tie, fastened with pin, black and white check cap, black boots ( far worn).— And A Man, b. about 1897, 5ft. 6 or 7in., e. It. blue, fair moustache ; dress, long black oilskin coat, fawn cap, Army boots. Inf. to Acting Supt. Fyles, Seaforth. SURREY. 42.— Guildford ( Boro.).— 19th or* 20th inst., by housebreaking ( dupbcate key).— Lady's diamond ring, set 5 stones ( 1 missing); pearl star shaped pendant; gent's gold tie- pin, set brilliants ; lady's diamond and sapphire ring ; Maundy penny and twopenny piece ; pearl clasp knife, ^ in. long ; gold brooch, set with pearls ; very old gold brooch, set with amethysts ; 2 plain gold lockets ; plain silver locket; silver soup ladle ; 2 silver sauce ladles ; 12 silver table spoons ; 12 large silver forks; 11 small silver forks; 12 silver dessert spoons ; 12 silver tea spoons ; 4 silver egg spoons ; 2 silver jam spoons. The table silver is of the old English thread pattern with the crest of a eyhound thereon ; silver dessert fork ; silver 6 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Wednesday, August 24, 1921. PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. dessert spoon, with Harriet Drury thereon ; 6 small fancy silver tea spoons ; 6 old silver tea spoons, plain ; very old- fashioned silver fish slice, pierced ; 12 silver serviette rings, various patterns, one with Joan Waklyn thereon. The letter D. will be found on some of the above articles ; and about £ 3. In the aperture of a collecting box was placed a piece of paper with " Sorry, have to live written thereon. Inf. to the C. C., Guildford. SUSSEX ( EAST). 43.— Lewes ( Co.).— 19th inst,, lady's rolled gold watch, plain back, very fine long curb pattern chain attached ; lady's gold chain pattern engagement ring ; lady's half- hoop engagement ring, set with pearls, blue stone in centre ; very heavy old- fashioned brooch, photo of baby boy inside ; gent's silver WTist watch, strap made up from chin strap ; gent's heavy gold ring, set red stone ; bottom set false teeth ; cigarette- case, with Japanese figures on back outside, From Father to Titch engraved inside ; 12s. 6d. Inf. to Supt. Waghorn, Lewes. PROPERTY FOUND. LANCASHIRE. 44.— Seaforth ( Co.).— Abandoned at Litherland. loth inst. ( may have been stolen).— Raleigh bicycle, black enamelled, 24in. frame, 26in. by 1 3 Sin. wheels. North Road plated handle- bars, new black grips, plated rims, Avebury tyre front, Buccaneer rear, rat- trap pedals, Brooks saddle, Bluemel celluloid mudguard rear wheel, back- pedalling brake. 2 lamps, H. Miller & Co.. Birming- ham. on front. Demon rear, pump, bell, tool bag containing spanner and repair outfit and pair trousers clips. hif. to Acting Supt. Fyles. Seaforth. MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES The undermentioned Motor Cars and Motor Cycles have been reported to the Clearing House ( Motors), New Scotland Yard, S. W. I., as stolen, etc. :— MOTOR CARS. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 46.— D Division.— 19th inst., " Ford," 1921 model. XH- 4S83. Chassis and engine numbers 4309173. 20 H. P. Left hand drive ( steering). Standard Ford van body. Colour reddish- brown ; black bonnet. Dominion tyres. Carcase of mutton and set of tools in car. Excise Licence, 4- 7- 21, stolen. Loser holds Registration Book. 47.— E Division.— 19th inst., " Leon Bollee," 1912 model. LE- 4570. Chassis and engine numbers 942. 14 H. P. ( Treasury rating 17.1). Landaulette body. Colour dk. royal blue ; upholstered in fawn Bedford cord. Dk. leather seat inside car. Top of hood stained by wet. Inside of top hood Uned white. Hole in nearside of body, filled in. Excise Licence, 27- 1- 21, stolen. Loser holds Registration Book. 4S.— L Division.— 22nd inst., " Studebaker," 1915 model. XB- 5625. Chassis No. C. E. 6- 303779. Engine No. 19694 . 30 H. P. Bevel drive. Open touring body, six seater. Colour green ; uphol- stered in black leather. Keystone and Cbncher tyres. Excise Licence, 6- 4- 21, stolen. Loser holds Registration Book. 49.— M Division.— 19th inst,, " Ford" van. XD- 7319. No chassis number. Engine No. 14217. 20 H. P. Bevel drive. Covered body. Colour green; upholstered in red. A new board affixed to nearside of body, unpainted. Excise Licence, 1- 7- 21, stolen. Loser holds Registration Book. DEATH. 45.— George Renton, C. R. O. No. 383- 97, com- mitted suicide in H. M. Prison. Leeds. 11- 8- 21. Pre. con. of warehousebreaking. larcenv and minor offences at LEEDS. BEVERLEY. WETHERBY and CASTLEFORD. 50— N Division.— Adverting to Case No. 50, 17- 8- 21. Additional inf.— Twin horizontally opposed engine, air cooled. Final transmission by propeller shaft and bevel. Colour grey. 51.— V Division.— 20th inst., " Charron- Laycock," Serial No. B. 1920. WA- 411. Chassis Wednesday, August 24, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES— conid. No. 5005. 10 H. P. Coupe body. Colour blue, black wings, aluminium bonnet; upholstered in grey Befdord cord. Grey hood. Excise Licence expires 31- 12- 21, attached. Loser holds Regis- tration Book. WARWICKSHIRE . 52.— Birmingham ( City).— 19th inst., " Ford," 1920 model. OE- 7836. Chassis No. unknown. Engine No. 009234. 20 H. P. Left hand drive ( steering). Four seater touring body. Colour black ; upholstered in black leather. Ford electric headlamps. Lucas oil lamps on sides. Klaxon mechanical horn on 1. door. [ Radiator cap has been soldered on the inside. Excise Licence, 19- 2- 21 ( Warwick) attached. Loser holds Registration Book. NORTHUMBERLAND. 57.— Newcastle- on- Tyne ( City).— Between 14th and 19th inst., " A. J. S." Combination. BC- 2225. Serial and Engine numbers 5770. 4 H. P. Twin engine. All chain drive. Sidecar touring pattern, metal body. Colour black with green beading; upholstered in red leather. Hand and foot con- trolled clutch ; foot control home manufactured. Excise Licence, 1- 1- 21, stolen. Loser holds Regis- tration Book. SUSSEX ( EAST). 58.— Brighton ( Boro.).— 19th inst., " Royal Enfield," 1920 model, solo. XC- 2875. Frame No. 602702. 2J H. P. Chain drive. Colour black ; tank green. E. I. C. magneto. Speedometer. Foot boards covered with green cloth. Small chair fitted to carrier. Dunlop Tyres. Two brakes. Excise Licence, expires 31- 12- 21, stolen. Loser holds Registration Book. MOTOR CYCLES. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 53.— W Division.— 21st inst., " Triumph," 1918 model, with Sandum sidecar. XH- 4731. Serial No. 280062. Engine No. 52524. 6 H. P. Belt drive. Colour— cj'cle black, wheels plated ; side- car dk. blue, lined gold ; upholstered in dk. green leather. Touring pattern handlebars. Tansad 6eat at rear. Eastern (? Easting) baby windscreen. Three lamps. Dunlop tyres. Excise Licence, 1- 7- 21 to 31- 12- 21, attached. Loser holds Registration Book. Tool- box containing tools, spare parts, waterproof coat and cap. 54.— X Division.— Adverting to Case No. 59, 17- 8- 21. Additional inf.— Chain- cum- belt drive. MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES RECOVERED. MOTOR CAR. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 59.— S Division.—" Singer," Case No. 51, 17- 8- 21. MOTOR CYCLE. DUMBARTONSHIRE. 60.— Kirkintilloch ( Co.).—" Triumph," Case No. 62, 17- 8- 21. 55.— X Division.— 22nd inst., " Harley- Davidson" combination, supposed 1915 model. HM- 1725. Chassis No. unknown. Engine No. 9S44. 7- 9 H. P. Chain drive. Colour yellow; upholstered in green leather. Dunlop heavy tyres. Acetylene fighting, three lamps. Semi- circular celluloid windscreen. Spare tube and set of tools in sidecar. Excise Licence, 3- 2- 21 to 31- 12- 21, stolen. Loser holds Registration Book. 56.— Z Division.— 20th inst., '" Douglas," 1915 model, solo. LY- 1450. Engine No. 21311. 2} H. P. Belt drive. Douglas standard colours. T. T. handle- bars. Excise Licence expires 31- 12- 21. RE- CONVICTIONS. 61.— John Wynn, alias William Thompson, C. R. O. No. 133- 19, was sentenced at Sunderland ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 3- 8- 21, to 3 mrs. impt. for absconding from workhouse with Union clothing. Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealing, burglary and a minor offence at SUNDERLAND, ' WEST MALLING, WEST HARTLEPOOL, ECCLES WHiTLEY BAY ( John Wynn), HIGH WYCOMBE ( John William Smith) and on N. 62.— Gordon Carrol Laycock, C. R. O. No. 26- 14, was at Liverpool ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 16- 8- 21, fined 2' Js. See Case No. 16, 15- 8- 21. 8 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Wednesday, August 24, 1921. RE- CONVICTIONS— continued. 63 — Willie Stansfield, C. R. O. No. 16S52- 16, was sentenced at Keighley ( Bcro.) Pol. Ct., 16- 8- 21. to 4 mcs. impt . for failing to report. Pre. con. of shopbreaking, larceny, horsestealing and a minor offence at COLNE. SHEFFIELD, WELLING- TON. LUDLOW and NELSON. 64.— William Frederick Short, C. R. O. No. 154- 14, Case No. 214. Supplement A ( Vol. VI.), was sentenced at Long Ashton P. Sess., 19- 8- 21, to 6 mos. impt. for cyclestealing cons, with sentence dated 27- 6- 21. See Case No. 107, 4- 7- 21. 65.— Samuel Pollard, alias John Jones, C. R. O. No. 1597- 00. was sentenced at Stockton Pol. Ct., 9- 8- 21. to 3 mos. impt. for larceny— person. Pre con of larceny, attempted shopbreaking and minor offences at SHEFFIELD. LEEDS, NEW- CASTLE WAKEFIELD, HARROGATE, HULL, SOUTH SHIELDS. SUNDERLAND. GATES- HE AD ( Samuel Pollard), GLASGOW ( George Thompson), YORK ( Harry Loates), LIVERPOOL ( George Williamson), and EDINBURGH ( Henry Thompson). 66 — Alfred Oakley, C. R. O. No. 16764- 17. was sentenced at Worcester ( City) Pel. Ct., 19- 8- 21, to 3, 3 and 3 mos. impt. ( cons.) for larceny ( 3 cases). See Case No. 27, 17- 8- 21. 67.— Robert Smith, C. R. O. No. S/ 87982, was sentenced at Witney P. Sess., 19- 8- 21, to 3 and 3 mos. impt. ( cons.) for larceny ( 2 cases). See Case No. 15, 19- 8- 21. 68 — William Evans, C. R. O. No. 1951- 21, was sentenced at Bromley Pol. Ct. ( L.), 17- 8- 21, to 3 and 2 mos. impt. ( cons.) for being a suspected person and assault on Police. Pre. con. of garage- breaking and stealing motor car at HURST GREEN. 69.— Arthur Charles Brown, C. R. O. No. 13365- 16 was sentenced at Barnet P. Sess. ( L.), 17- 8- 21, to 2 mos. impt. See Case No. 19, 15- 8- 21. 70— Arthur Lamb, C. R. O. No. 7240- 17. was sentenced at Southport ( Boro.) Pol. Ct.. 17- 8- 21, to 6 mos. impt. See Case No. 32,17- 8- 21. 71.— Edward Peters, C. R. O. No. 2621- 17, was sentenced » s Edward Thomas Peters, at Margate ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 27- 7- 21, to 6 mcs. impt. fcr cycle- stealinc, cons, with sentence dated 26- 7- 21. and a- Edward Phillimore Peters, at Ramsgate P. Sess., 5- 8- 21. to 3 mos. impt. for cyclestealing, ccnc. with above. Two other similar cases were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 123, 29- 7- 21. 72.— Morris Bloomberg, C. R. O. No. 6277- 17, was sentenced at Liverpool ( City) Pol. Ct., 16- 8- 21, to 14 and 14 days impt. ( cons.), for attempted larceny ( 2 cases). Stated he had a room at a hotel, ordered goods to be sent there and intercepted the messenger. See Case No. 18, 15- 8- 21. 73.— John Canley, C. R. O. No. 7612- 16, was sentenced at Belfast Ass., 20- 7- 21, to 4 mos. impt., for receiving. See Case No. 14, 6- 7- 21. 74.— Alfred Ball, C. R. O. No. S/ 100437, was at Aberavon ( Boro.) P. Sess., 18- 8- 21, fined £ 5, for assault. See Case No. 28, 17- 8- 21. 75.— John Campbell Carr, C. R. O. No. 15012- 20, was at Morpeth ( Co.) P. Sess., 17- 8- 21, bound over in the sum of £ 10 for 12 mos. See Case No. 89 12- 8- 21. 76.— Stephen Robert Watson, C. R. O. No. 11498- 21, was at Strangeways ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 18- 8- 21, bound over in O. R. 40s. for 12 mos. A case from Manchester was also taken into consideration. See Case No. 17, 15- 8- 21. 77.— Fred Buckley, alias Fred Bashforth, C. R. O. No. 12511- 19, was sentenced at Oldham ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 20- 8- 21, to 3 mos. impt., for false pretences. Pre. con. of fraud, larceny and a minor offence at OLDHAM ( Fred Brierley) and MACCLESFIELD, HYDE, MANCHESTER and ROYTON ( Fred Buckley). 78.— William Halperin, C. R. O. No. S/ 157231, was sentenced at Marylebone Pol. Ct. ( L.), 16- 8- 21, to 3, 3 and 6 mos. impt. ( cons.), for larceny and fraud ( 2 cases). Twenty- four other cases of fraud were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 96, 10- 8- 21. 79.— Joseph William Whittaker, C. R. O. No. S/ 107077, was sentenced at Manchester ( City) Pol. Ct., 12- 8- 21, to 3 and 3 mos. impt. ( cons.), for larceny ( 2 cases). See Case No. 28, 12- 8- 21. 80.— George Gooda, C. R. O. No. S/ 155793, was sentenced at Bradford ( City) Pol. Ct., 18- 8- 21, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 97, 17- 8- 21. SI.— Richard Huther Burgess, C. R. O. No. 21355- 19, was sentenced as Richard Burgess, at Carlisle ( City) Pol. Ct., 29- 7- 21, to 3 mos. impt., for aggravated assault. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at CARLISLE, CHEPSTOW and ALDERSHOT. Wednesday, August 24, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 9 LATER INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 82— B Division.— For obtaining £ 3 10s. by false pretences— worthless cheque.— Dorothy Coate, C. R. O. No. 5206- 19, b. 1896, 5ft. 6in., medium build, c. fresh, h. brown ( bobbed), e. brown, very plausible, smart appearance; dress, dk. blue costume and jumper. Pre. con. of fraud on S. Opened a credit account with a tradesman, paid same with a cheque which was obtained from another tradesman, stating that her cheque book was empty, and that the occasion was one of urgency. She then filled in the cheque made payable to her by a person unknown. Warrant issued. Inf. to C. R. O. 83.— C Division.— For being concerned with two other persons ( in custody) with conspiracy to defraud.— Richard William Fairfax, aliases Hamil- ton Cleighton Radley, George W. Lewis, H. Cleighton Radley de Breval and Richard Henry Fairfax, C. R. O. No. S/ 146896, Case No. 192, Supplement A ( Vol. III.), b. 1886, 5ft. 7Jin., medium build, c. fair, h. It. brown, e. grey, clean shaven, slightly round shouldered, scar forehead, flesh moles and scar rt. cheek, well educated and plausible ; dresses very smartly. A clerk ; native of South Africa. Pre. con. of larceny at BEL- FAST, in CITY OF LONDON ( Richard William Fairfax), and on S. Posed as a canvasser for a firm of accountants who had valuable shares to dispose of, and induced loser to invest £ 6,000 in a company which did not exist. Warrant issued, Inf. to C. R. O. CAMBRIDGESHIRE ( ISLE OF ELY). 84.— Wisbech ( Co.).— Ernest William Hall, Case No. 71, 20- 6- 21, is identical with George Farcer, C. R. O. No. S/ 125012, b. 1889, 5ft. 6£ in„ c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. Pre. con. of larceny at HERT- FORD ( George Farcer) and HIGH WYCOMBE ( Ernest William Hall). Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Roythorne, Wisbech . CARNARVONSHIRE. 85.— Conway ( Co.).— For stealing ( servant) from a jewel- case, 18th inst..— Gold pendant, set pearls, and gold ring, set pearls and rubies ( recovered); fine fold necklet, pendant attached, set 2 green stones ; long gold chain ; gold ring, set 3 diamonds and rubies ; gold ring, cross setting, set 2 diamonds; gold ring, set 5 rubies ; gold ring, set 3 rubies and 2 pearls ; gold bar brooch, diamond in centre ; gold twisted brooch, 3 diamonds in centre; gold brooch, shape of a whip ; gold chain bangle, wide, fine chain attached.— Kate Jones, alias Griffiths, b. 1872, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. grey, e. blue, pointed nose, finger deformed ; dress, heliotrope sports coat, grey toque trimmed blue ribbon, black shoes ( one patched). A domestic servant. Warrant issued. Inf. to the D. C. C., Conway. DENBIGHSHIRE. 86.— Colwyn Bay ( Co.).— For stealing property ( recovered) from a bathing van.— George Nether- cott, alias Paddy, b. 18S7. 5ft. 8 or 9in., medium build, h. It. brown, moustache It. brown ( stubby) ; dress, khaki uniform ( 5th Welsh Royal Fusiliers). Left Abergele, 7th inst., and took with him a bundle containing a dk. suit of clothes, which had a Navvies' Union badge in button- hole. Also borrowed the below described bicycle, which he promised to return, but failed to do so.— Gent's Rover, 26in. frame, painted black, 1. crank bent, rat- trap pedals, Big Ben bell, Condor tyre rear wheel, Braids, Abergele, on front tyre, mudguard fastened to seat with copper wire. Is in receipt of an Army pension, and his pension book is at Abergele Post Office. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Beresford, Cohvyn Bay. HERTFORDSHIRE . 87.— Watford ( Co.).— For stealing a bicycle ( recovered) 18th inst.— Basil Young, b. 1903, 5ft. 3in., slim build, c. fresh, h. It. brown, walks sharply, well spoken ; dress, It. brown mixture suit, soft collar and tie, straw hat. Warrant issued. Inf. to Insp. Wright, Watford. 88.— Watford ( Co.).— For stealing ( lodgings) 20th inst.— Gent's English lever watch, keywind, No. 4097 on movement, Roman numerals on white dial, gold hands, leather strap attached ; lady's 9ct. bangle, chased on side ; plain gold ring, set red stone; 18ct. ring, set 3 opals; pair earrings, size of half- sovereign ; grey suede purse, containing 7s. 6d.; gent's B. S. A. bicycle, old type, black enamelled, sloping top bar, upturned handle- bars, 2 brakes, 26in. wheels, plated rims, rat- trap pedals, Brooks saddle, acetylene lamps back and front connected together with rubber tube.— A Man who gave the name of Kirby, b. about 1891, 5ft. 9in., c. fresh ( face very red), h. It. brown, clean shaven ; dress, blue serge suit, soft collar, tie, striped shirt, 10 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Wednesday, August 24, 1921. LATER INFORMATION— continued. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT^ on/ inuerf. black bowler hat, black boots. Native of ( stated) Kettering. Took lodgings 17th inst., stated he was a foreman at the Sim Engraving Co., Colour Printers, Watford ( false). Warrant issued. Inf. to Insp. Wright, Watford. LANCASHIRE. 89.— Blackpool ( Boro.).— Hilda Jessop, Case No. 7, 19- 8- 21, is identical with Hilda Annie Jessop, C. R. O. No. 19007- 16, b. 1899, 5ft. ljin., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue, scar rt. forefinger. A munition worker ; native of Walsall. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud and a minor offence at BLACK- POOL, LANCASTER, BIRMINGHAM, WAL- SALL and CREWE. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Blackpool. 90.— Hurst Brook ( Co.).— Adverting to Case No. 139, 27- 7- 21. Additional inf.— The motor cycle described in above case was sold by Chadwick to a dealer at Liverpool 18th inst. He was then dressed in full motoring outfit, had a small mous- tache, and walked with a very bad limp which may have been assumed. Inf. to Acting Supt. Gove, Hurst Brook. 91.— Hurst Brook ( Co.).— For burglary at Denton, 19th or 20th inst.- Two Men : lst, b. about 1897, 5ft. 5in., slim build, thin features, clean shaven; dress, dk. suit, It. trilby hat, boots; respectable appearance.— 2nd, b. about 1897, 5ft. 6in., slim build, thin features, clean shaven, slightly bowlegged ; dress, dk. suit, It. muffler, It. cap, boots ; dirty appearance. Warrant issued. Inf. to Acting Supt. Gove, Hurst Brook. SOMERSETSHIRE. 93 — Dunster ( Co.).— For stealing ( bailee). 16th inst., a cheque for £ 10. which he cashed.— No. 596S4, Private Edward Jack Ellis, aliases Eddie Ellis and Maitland. of the lst Somerset Light Infantry, Taunton Depot, b. about 1894, 5ft. 7in., stout build. c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, full face, supposed clean shaven, smart appearance ; dress, uniform of above regiment, ( believed) wearing Victory and Allies ribbons ; or may be wearing flannel suit ( coat and vest dk. grey, trousers It. grey), soft collar, tie, It. grey trilby hat. Left behind a gent's black enamelled bicycle, lined yellow and green, No. 1336 on front above forks, raised flat handle- bars, roller lever brakes, shoulders of forks plated, Dunlop plated rims with black centre, black spokes, Warwick tyres, rubber pedals. Absentee from above unit since 13th inst. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Perry, Dunster. 94.— Weston- super- Mare ( Co.).— For obtaining by false pretences ( worthless cheque), 19th inst., It. Shetland twoed golf suit; canary Shetland cardigan ; 2 pairs fleecy knicker hose and 2 pairs gaiters for same.— Major E. U. Poyser, b. 1896, 5ft. 10in., medium build, h. dk. brown, small dk. moustache ; dress, brown suit with It. stripe, cap or trilby hat. Stayed at a hotel from 16th inst., and on 19th inst, called on a tradesman, ordered above clothing, and tendered in payment a cheque for £ 13 13s., No. B over N, 0 over A, 212115, on the London County Westminster & Parr's Bank, Ltd., Brixton Hill Branch, signed E. U. Poyser, which has since been returned marked No Account. Called at a Club same day and induccd one of the members to cash a cheque for £ 5 which has not yet been returned from the Bank. Stated he was a Major, late of the R. F. A. Absconded without paying his hotel bill and left behind a brown leather suit- case, containing several dirty shirts, hair brushes and other articles. Identical with Captain E. U. Poyser, Case No. 61 ( Durham), 22- 8- 21. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Richardson, Weston- super- Mare. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE . 92.— Nottingham ( City).— For embezzling £ 4 15s. between 19- 5- 21 and 6- 7- 21.— William Moore, b. about 1886, 5ft. llin., well built, c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, clean shaven, smart appearance ; dress, grey suit, collar and tie, It. trilby hat, brown boots or shoes. Was employed as traveller by a firm of wholesale confectioners, and collected accounts which he converted to his own use. May seek similar employment. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Nottingham. WORCESTERSHIRE. 95.— Malvern ( Co.).— For obtaining £ 9 by false pretences at Severn Stoke, 10th inst.- A Woman, who gave the name of Mrs. Harris, b. 1881, 5ft. 7 or 8in., stout build, h. dk., e. brown. Called on a publican and stated that her show people were staying for some time in a field near by, whilst the vans were being painted. Gave an order amounting to £ 38 0s. 6d., stating that a christening was about to take place, and paid £ 10 on account. After unsuccessfully endeavouring to sell loser a rug for £ 14, she asked for the return Wednesday. August 24, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 11 LATER INFORMATION— contin ued. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. of the £ 10 which was given her. Loser was then induced to part with £ 9 which she promised to return later, and left a nig as security. The rug was afterwards valued at £ 2. Harris, who was accompanied by two other women, was last seen driving a It. bay horse and a trap in the direction of Birmingham. Identical with Woman who gave the name of Harris, Case No. 1, 17- 8- 21. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Lewis, Malvern. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 96.— At Bristol ( City), charged with fraud.— Florence Fry, C. R. O. No. 14000- 15. Case No. 37, 10- 8- 21, for portrait, b. 1873, 5ft. 2iin., c. sallow, h. grey, e. blue, mole rt. of face. A gardener ; native of North Cerney. Pre. con. of fraud, larceny, cyclestealing and a minor offence at CIRENCESTER, MALMESBURY. WINCH- COMBE ( Florence Crump), WESTON- SUPER- MARE ( Florence Mary Fry) and GLOUCESTER ( Florence Fry). 97.— Remanded at Ystradgynlais ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 25th inst., charged as Frank Davies with being found on enclosed premises.— Thomas King, C. R. O. No. 840- 99, b. 1876, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, scars rt. and 1. side of neck, forehead, and 1. eyebrow. A baker ; native of Bristol. Pre. con. of burglary, shopbreaking, larceny and minor offences at LISKEARD, SALTASH, CHELTEN- HAM ( Charles Hatch), OXFORD ( Frederick Symonds), CWMBRAN ( Arthur S. Guelph), DORCHESTER ( Charles Edward Hatch), NORTHAMPTON ( Harry McDermott), LLANIDLOES ( Thomas King) and SWANSEA ( Evan Morgan and Frank Rogers). 98.— Remanded at Westminster Pol. Ct, ( L.)— B Division Case— till 29th inst., charged with being a suspected person— loitering.— Michael Doolan, C. R. O. No. 7991- 20, b. 1888, 6ft., medium build, c. fresh, h. brown, e. hazel, clean shaven, scar 1. forehead, Buffalo Bill back rt, hand, cross guns and crown back 1. hand ; dress, dk. grey coat ( very dirty), khaki trousers, blue navy sweater, It. brown cap, brown shoes ( very old and worn), black socks. A fireman; native of Ireland. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at RAMSGATE ( Robert Savage), ASHTON- UNDER- LYNE, CHATHAM ( Michael Doolan) and on W. 99.— Remanded at Grantham ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 24th inst,, charged as Matthew Lynn with larceny.— Sidney Baker, C. R. O. No. 755- 14, b. 1889, 5ft. 2£ in., c, fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, cut scar under rt. eye. A sailor ; native of Birkenhead. Pre. con. of housebreaking, larceny and minor offences at LIVERPOOL, ASHBOURNE ( Matthew Lynn), KETTERING ( Sidney Baker) and ST. AUSTELL ( Matt Lynn). , 100.— Remanded at Okehampton ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 24th inst., charged as Charles Randolph Jenkins with breaking and entering.— William Thomas Pallmer, C. R. O. No. 1234- 05, b. 1885, 5ft. 4| in. c. dk., h. dk. brown, e. brown ( lost 1.), scar rt., temple and chin. A labourer; native of Golant. Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealing and a minor offence at DEVONPORT, STONEHOUSE, TEIGNMOUTH, TYWARDREATH William Thomas Pallmer), ST. AUSTELL, PLYMOUTH, DEVONPORT ( William Thomas Polliner), CALLINGTON ( William Thomas May Pollmer) and CARDIFF ( William Pollmer). 101— Remanded at Blackpool ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 26th inst., charged with cyclestealing.— John Kirkham, C. R. O. No. 17672- 20,' b. 1900, 4ft. ll£ in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, flesh mole front of neck, scar bottom of 1. jaw. A labourer; native of Lytham. Pre. con. of larceny and cyclestealing at SITTINGBOURNE and TYWARDREATH. 102.— Remanded at Lambeth Pol. Ct. ( L.)— W Division Case— till 29th inst., charged as George Levy with larceny— person.— George Harris, alias Isidore Levy, C. R. O. No. S/ 112, b. 1874, 5ft. 2| in., medium'build, c. fresh, h. brown, e. hazel, clean shaven, 2 scars near 1. ear ; dress, grey striped lounge suit, soft collar, black tie, brown trilby hat, black patent button boots. A comedian ; native of America. Pre. con. of larcen}' and a minor offence at Margate ( Rowley Levy), LLAN- DUDNO ( George Harris), ASCOT ( George Levy) and in M. P. D. 103.— At South Shields ( Boro.), charged as John Miller, with obtaining money by false pretences.— John Mulvey, C. R. O. No. 4338- 21. b. 1890, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. and e. brown. Pre. con. of fraud at WISHAW. 104.— At Reigate ( Boro.), charged with bigamy.— William Frederick Palmer, alias William Henry Palmer, C. R. O. No. 114- 07. Case No. 110, Supple- ment A ( Vol. VII.), b. 1851, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. grey, e. blue. A dealer ; native of Chidding- stone. Pre. con. of bigamy, conspiracy, receiving, fraud and minor offences at FAREHAM. MAID- STONE, LEWES. FOLKESTONE, WOKING- HAM and on J ( William Frederick Palmer). METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 105.— W Division.— Remanded at South Western Pol. Ct. ( L.) till 24th inst., charged with stealing 100 £ 1 Treasury notes from a bank.— Howard Power, b. 1905, 5ft. lin., slim build, h. brown, e. blue, clean shaven, speaks quietly ; dress, blue serge suit, white neckerchief, grey cap, blue socks, brown shoes. Entered a bank, 15th inst., asked for an application form for 5i per cent. Treasury Bonds, and whilst the clerk was engaged getting the forms, he seized a packet of Treasury notes and decamped. Inf. to C. R. O. SUSSEX ( WEST). 106.— Chichester ( Co.).— Remanded till 24th inst., charged with attempting to obtain diamond 12 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Wednesday, August 24. 1921. LATER INFORMATION— con t i n ued. PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. rings by false pretences ( long firm fraud).— Francis Davis, aliases J. Jones, Dr. Francis Davis, Dr. John Delis, Dr. Sydney Monk, Dr. Deacon and Francis David Deacon," C. R. O. No. 1842- 00, Case _ No. 228, Supplement A ( Vol. VIII.). b. 1878, oft, 5iin., c. fresh, h. and e. brown, mole rt. side neck. A medical electrician ; native of London. Pre. con. of cyclestealing, larceny, fraud and a minor offence a" t LEWES, HOVE, EASTBOURNE. PORTSMOUTH. PETERS- FIELD ( Frank David Deacon) and TONBRIDGE ( Francis Davis). Rented a furnished house at Chichester and took a room at North Bersted, near Bognor, to use as an office for a branch of Messrs. Grindley & Culoins Bank. Wrote- to a number of jewellers from the Chichester address, and gave the Bersted address as a reference. See Case No. 114 current issue for property found in his possession. Inf. to Insp. Evans, Chichester. APPREHENSIONS. 107.— M. P. D., W Division.— Herbert Williams, Case No. 2, 25- 7- 21, in the name of Henry Chaloner. 108.— Gloucestershire, Bristol ( City).— Florence Fry, C. R. O. No. 14000- 15, Case No. 37, 10- 8- 21. See also Case No. 96 current issue. 109.— Hampshire, Lyndhurst ( Co.). — Francis Davis, C. R. O. No. 1842- 00, Cases Nos. 4, 22- 7- 21, 113 ( Cranbrook), 13- 7- 21, 80 ( St. Albans), 4- 7- 21, 7 ( Dorking), 17- 6- 21. and 81 ( Folkestone), 20- 5- 21. See also Cases Nos. 106 and 114 current issue. 110.— Staffordshire, Brierley Hill ( Co.)— W. McDuson, Case No. 13, 5- 8- 21, and identical with William Halperin, C. R. O. No. S/ 157231. See also Case No. 78 current issue. LANCASHIRE. 112.— Liverpool ( City).— 18th inst,, from a shop. — Lady's natural skunk fur cape, long points in front, turn- up collar, skins run lengthways ( front, round back to front), natural skunk tails, inter- mingled with looped brown velvet ribbon. Suspicion is attached to A Woman, b. 1881 to 1886, 5ft, 2in., well built, c. sallow, h. dk., e. brown, London accent; dress, brown costume, small hat, wearing broad wedding ring. Inf. to the C. C., Liverpool. PROPERTY RECOVERED. LANCASHIRE. 113. Widnes ( Co.).— Watches, Case No. 118, 10- 8- 21, and thief arrested. PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF A PRISONER. SUSSEX ( WEST). 114.— Chichester ( Co.).— Found in possession of Francis Davis, C. R. O. No. 1842- 00, Case No. 106 current issue.— Gent's gold three- quarter hunter watch, makers' Wehrles, Ltd., 47, Warwick- street, London, S. W., on face, No. .375 and 199979 stamped and 146' 0/ 1/- scratched thereon, Dennison Watch Case Co., Ltd., 9.375 and 99979 stamped inside case ; small link gold and silver chain, alternately gold and silver, 13 in gold and 13 in silver ( 4 links in each set), spade guinea set in gold attached ; gold single pearl tie- pin ; 18ct. single stone diamond ring; heavily embossed silver cigarette- case, with engraved flag with initials H. B. A. A. and a small circle with stork ; small slightly concave silver engraved matchbox. Inf. to Insp. Evans, Chichester. PROPERTY STOLEN. ESSEX. 111.— Epping ( Co.).— 17th inst., at High Ongar.— Rudge- Whitworth bicycle, 24in. frame, black enamelled ( much worn), 28 x l£ in. wheels, beaded edge, Dunlop tyres, free wheel, rubber pedals, rt. pedal crank loose, front lever brake, Brooks saddle, 2 mudguards ( front one . repaired with wire), carrier on back with white strap attached, flat handle- bars, black grips ( end broken off 1. grip), Rudge- Whitworth transfer on head.— By A Soldier, b. 1896 to 1901. about 5ft. 6in.. clean shaven ; dress, khaki uniform ; believed to be wearing badge of the Essex Regt., and carrying overcoat. Inf. to Supt. Ellis, Epping. RE- CONVICTIONS. 115.— Albert Jagger, C. R. O. No. 15014- 20, was sentenced at Leeds ( City) Pol. Ct., 22- 8- 21, to 3 mos. impt. for larccny— trick. Pre. con. of fraud and larcenv at SUNDERLAND ( Albert Harrison) and LEEDS ( Albert Jagger). 116.— James Smith, C. R. O. No. 1388- 14. was sentenced at Prescot ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 19- 8- 21, to 3 mos. impt. and at St. Helens ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 20- 8- 21, to 3 mos. impt. ( conc.) for larceny. See Case No. 24, 17- 8- 21. 117.— Francis Charles Johnston, C. R. O. No. 1683- 02, was sentenced at St. Albans ( City) P. Sess., 18- 8- 21, to 6 mos. impt. See Case| No. 25, 17- 8- 21. Printed and Publlihed for His Majesty's Stationery Offlc « by the Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District, New Scotland Yard, London, 8. W. I. Wednesday, August 24, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 13 INFORMATION RECEIVED GOING TO PRESS- 9.30 a m. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. CARNARVONSHIRE. 11S.— Conway ( Co.).— For obtaining three sums of £ 10 by false pretences ( worthless cheques) at Llandudno, 18th inst.— James Caldecott, ( supposed false), b. 1891, 5ft. 7 to 9in., medium build, c. pale, h. dk., thin face, clean shaven ; dress, dk. grey suit, knitted tie, dk. grey trilby hat with black band and black band round edge of rim. Presented a cheque on Cox's Bank made payable to self or bearer, and stated he had been sent to cash same bj' a local medical man named Caldecott, whose false name and address was on the endorse- ment. The cheques were from a book stolen frc m Wrexham Barracks, 16th inst. Warrant issued. Inf. to the D. C. C., Conway. CHESHIRE. 119.— Macclesfield ( Boro.).— For obtaining £ 3 3s. by false pretences, 11th inst.— W. D. Dean, b. 1892, 5ft. 7in.,. c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, good set of teeth ; dress, brown suit, It. brown trilby hat, smart appearance. Appears to have an intimate knowledge of the theatrical profession. Repre- sented he carried on business for the British Films Company, Manchester, and that'loser was to hold an agency. Obtained the above amount as the first instalment of £ 50. Bebeved identical with Archibald Manton Lambert, C. R. O. No. M/ 6313 ( no pre. con. traced), Case No. 43, 12- 8- 21. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Macclesfield. DERBYSHIRE. 120.— Derby ( Boro.).— For stealing from a home for feeble minded boys, 19th inst.— Pair gent's brown boots, Army pattern, size 7, toecaps, clump soles, heavily nailed around heels, patch on rt, boot.— Walter Thomas, b. 1901,5ft. 7 or 8in., medium build, h. dk. brown, very slight dk. moustache, impediment in speech, weak intellect ; dress, corduroy trousers, It. coat and vest, fawn raincoat ( rather long), blue coat and stolen boots. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Richardson, Derby. DURHAM. 121.— Castle Eden ( Co.).— For stealing a gold watch and chain ( recovered), 10th inst.— Thomas Wilson, b. 1902, 5ft. 7 or 8in., proportionate build, c. fresh, h. It., e. blue, woman with snake entwined rt., Prince of Wales 1. forearm ; dress, dk. clothing, heavy boots. A coal miner. May seek employ- ment as a labourer at houses in course of erection. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Thompson, Castle Eden. LANCASHIRE. 122.— Liverpool ( City).— For obtaining money by false pretences ( bogus advance n< te).— Michael Eames, alias James Hennessey, b. 1883, 5ft. 9in., medium build, c. fresh, h. brown, e. sunken, clean shaven, long thin nose, long features, rather large mouth, Irish accent; dress, dk. coat and vest, blue dungaree trousers, bowler hat, black boots. May visit other seaport towns. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Liverpool. NORTHUMBERLAND. 12.'?.— Newcastle- upon- Tyne City).— For obtaining £ 25 by false pretences, 25th ult.— A Man, who gave the name of Percy Gibson Jeffcoat ( may be false), b. 1881 to 1883, 5ft. 10in., proportionate build, h. It. ( thin on top), high cheekbones, bad teeth, inveterate cigarette smoker; dress, grey sports coat, grey flannel trousers, double bnen collar, green tie, It. grey heather mixture trilby hat. Took lodgings, stated he had a large sta- tionery business around Newcastle and Durham, that his mother was the owner of a hotel at Notting- ham, and that be was taking over the bcence shortly ( false). Induced loser to give him £ 25 on the pretext of maldng him partner in the business. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Newcastle- upon- Tyne. WORCESTERSHIRE . 124.— Malvern ( Co.).— For steabng a bicycle ( recovered) at Upton- on- Severn, 13thinst.— George Greenwood, b. 1886 to 1891, 5ft. 6 or 7in., stout build, h. dk. brown, clean shaven, wound scar 1. side of jaw; d'- ei- s, navy blue suit, trou- ers turned up at bottoms, It. cap, It, stockings, black shoes. A plasterer's labourer. Has also been employed as a stable lad. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Lewis, Malvern.