THE POLICE ii GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 1923. No. 46. VOL. X. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE and Supplements A and B should be addressed to THE COMMISSIONER or POLICE OF THE METROPOLIS, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, S. W. 1. Communications for insertion in the Supplements C ( Aliens) and the Deserters List should be addressed as directed thereon. In till 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. DENBIGHSHIRE. l.-<- Wrexham ( Co.).— For housebreaking ( forc- ing front door with instrument) and stealing property, Case No. 67, 11- 4- 23.— Man who gave name of Arthur Turner, b. 1875, 5ft. 6in., stiff build, c. very pale, h. auburn, e. brown, long nose, full set false teeth upper jaw, small black spot rt. cheek in front of ear, scratch back rt. Hand ; dress, grey suit with brown strij> e, fawn trilby liat, wing collar, tie, lady's black shoes with patent toe- caps ( size 6), fawn socks and spate, wore plain gold ring.— Woman who gave name of Celia Turner, alias Mrs. Dawson, b. 1891, 5ft. 7 or 8in., big build, c. clear, h. auburn, e. brown, 2 long scars rt. side neck, gold tooth 1. upper jaw, Jewish appearance, Lancashire accent, common class, addicted to drink, violent disposition; dress, black coney seal coat with brown beaver collar, large picture hat made of lace with coloured dangles at sides, apricot crepe- dechine blouse, short brown skirt, It. stockings and black shoes fastenod with straps, brown kid gloves and carried umbrella with cream coloured top with red ring, wore ring of blue stones and diamonds 3rd rt. finger, and gold expanding wristlet watch ; also in possession of small black hat; short fur coat; string of large < camber beads ; string of cream ivory do. ; 3 strings of pearls ; gold chain with American coin ( Indian head and feathers, worth about 2£ dollars) ; 3 strings of corals ( 1 black and red and 2 red) ; 2 gold bangles ; and old fashioned brooch, about l| in. square, Mary Magdalene offering sacrifice, set with pearls ( 2 missing), glass covered; 4- sided gold coloured seal; diamond ring with about 5 large stones ; gold pendant, star shape, size of 5s.- piece, with small spray set pearls; lady's gold wristlet watch; gold ring, set ruby and 2 diamonds ; heavy^ curb bracelet; long thin gold chain: and diamond ring, set 5 stones. Stayed at following addresses between datea stated : George Hotel, Stockport, from 22nd Dec., 1922, for few nights, having moved there ( so they stated) from Church- street, Manchester. T^ eft, Stockport for 64, Albert- road, Blackpool. Warren & Buckley Arms Hotel, Stockport,, from 11th March till 19th March, 1923, on which date they removed to City House, City- road, Chester, and remained at that address till 26th March, when they went to 6, Bath- street, Chester ; remained there until 7th April, and left same day for Oswestry, and stayed at 12, King- street, Oswestry, until 14th inst., when they left, hurriedly by train for London ( Padding- ton Station), travelling first class via Shrewsbury. Had in their possession two portmanteaus and large brown attache- case. The man invariably carried attache- case when out of doors, and stated he was a jeweller's traveller. Inf. to the D. C. C., Wrexham. DURHAM. 2.— Darlington ( Co.).— For stealing ( servant), 10th or 11th inst., gent's Hazelwood bicycle, may have Hazelwood transfer and Hayward, Maker, Darlington, on front, road racer, 26in. frame, 26in. wheels, plated dropped handle- bars, rubber pedals, front rim brake, lamp bracket on rt. front fork, new carrier on back, mudguards ( front one new), old saddle, fastened to frame with strap, rims rusty, toolbag containing cycling outfit, in good condition ; Lucas acetylene lamp, King of the Road thereon, E. Waller scratched underneath vessel, also 2 crosses scratched on water vessel; gent's silver hunter watch, flowered case, black 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Wednesday April, 18, 1923. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. pointers and numerals, minus glass ; pair gent's black boots, size 7, with toe- caps, sriped soles, hand sewn, may have Jackson on tab, row of flat- headed nails in centre and each side, and 2 each heel; pair black leather leggings, size 14J, blue colour inside, fastens with clasp at bottom and strap at top ; Jap hamper, about 30in. x 12in. x 12in. ; 2 leather carrier straps ; 2 ties ( 1 black, 1 heliotrope) ; silver scarf- pin, made from 3d.- piece, 1914 thereon ; 2 coins ( 1 has Evenwood Workmen's Club, 4d., thereon; 1 French); black backed pocket book, E. Waller on front page; white muffler, rough material; clothes brush, yellow back, W. W. on side ; hair do., long handle, It. coloured back, black hair, It. coloured hair around edges ; road map, Yorkshire district; white cotton shirt, thin black stripes, single cuffs ; 2 white silk handkerchiefs, red border, flowered; several ordinary do. ; Post Office Savings Bank book, showing de|) Osit of about £ 2, Ernest Waller and either Piercebridge or Grange Hill, Coundon, thereon; youth's dk. tweed overcbat, double breasted, very thick, belt at back, double cuffs, side pockets, very little worn ; pair grey cloth riding breeches, 2 pockets; youth's navy blue serge jacket, vent at back, 2 buttons on each sleeve, nearly new ; pair strong black hobnailed boots, size 8; and about 15s.— Wilfred Morris Waldie b. 1901 ( looks younger), about 5ft. 4in., well built, o. sallow, h. long ( brushed back), round face, clean shaven, cut scar rt. bridge of nose ; dress, usually, navy blue suit, grey cap, or brown trilby hat with guinea fowl feather therein, wore blue badge with L. N. W. thereon, in coat. A farm labourer. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Dryden, Darlington. INVERNESS- SHIRE. 3. — Inverness ( Co.). — For embezzling £ 102 13s. Id. at Mallaig, between 2- 12- 22 and 9th ult.— William Alexander Balfour MacKay, b. 1881, 5ft. 8in., stout build, h. dk., full face, clean shaven ; dress, grey tweed suit, grey velour hat, heavy brown overcoat, brown boots, carried brown Gladstone bag. A fish salesman ; native of Rothesay. May be found at fishing stations. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Inverness. * r LANCASHIRE. 4.— Blackpool ( Boro.).— For stealing ( bailee) £ 3, 13th inst. — Benjamin Matthew Harding, 0 b. 1899, 5ft. 10| in., medium build, c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. hazel, clean shaven ; dress, navy blue suit, raincoat, grey cap. A trawler fireman. Was instructed to call at an office and draw the above sum of money, which he did, and absconded. Has worked on trawlers sailing from Fleetwood. May try to obtain a ship at Liverpool. Frequents billiard saloons and public houses. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Blackpool. 5.— Bury ( Co.).— For stealing property, Case No. 48, 13- 4- 23.— A Woman, b. 1873 to 1878, 5ft. 4 or 5in., medium build, c. fresh ; dress, black plush or sealskin coat, black knitted wrap on head, shoes. Carried It. coloured bag similar to soldier's kit- bag, but smaller. Enters shops during temporary absence of shopkeeper. If seen she makes enquiries about price of articles and leaves without making a purchase. Inf. to Supt. Thompson, Bury. 6.— Manchester ( City).— For being concerned with two other men in shopbreaking, 12th or 13th inst.— Charles Barlow, alias John Edwards, C. R. O. No. 14782- 19, b. 1899, 5ft. 4| in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. hazel, rt. arm crippled. A carter; native of Manchester, where he has cons, for warehousebreaking, shopbreaking, lar- ceny, aggravated assault on female and minor offences. Inf. to the C. C., Manchester. 7.— Old Trafford ( Co.).— Bernard Joseph Pemberton, Case No. 137, 13- 4- 23, is identical with Bernard Joseph Pemberton, C. R. O. No. 24928- 20, b. 1901, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, scar over rt. eye. A driver ; native of Patricroft. Pre. con. of larceny at LYMM. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Yates, Old Trafford. 8— Reedley ( Co.).— For obtaining £ 2 by false pretences.— John Loftus, alias John Tite, b. 1888 to 1893, 5ft. 5 or 6in., c. fresh, h. It. brown ; dress, blue jacket and vest, brown cord trousers, blue silk muffler, dk. cap and boots. A glazier ; native of Burnley. Obtained above amount by falsely representing he had to draw £ 96 as settlement of army pension. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Cleal, Reedley. Wodnesday, April 18, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. SURREY. 9.— Farnham ( Co.).— For obtaining £ 1 10s. by false pretences at Camberley.— G. Bray, b. 1878, 6ft., stout build, h. and moustache dk., well spoken and plausible ; dress, dk. clothing, wore white apron. Induced loser to purchase inferior linoleum which he represented to be of superior quality. Stated he had been recommended to call on loser by Capt. Fellowes, Remount officer, Arbourfield, where ho had been laying linoleum ( false) ; also represented the roll to contain 40 yards, whereas it only contained 20 yards. Accom- panied by man ( not wanted), b. 1877 to 1882, 5ft. 9 or 10in., slim build, ginger moustache ; dress, die. clothing. Identical with G. Bray, Case No. 13, 12- 3- 23. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Lucas, Farnham. WILTSHIRE. 10.— Amesbury ( Co.).— For obtaining wearing apparel, including brown raincoat, pair black boots, brown trilby hat, quantity underclothing, leather suit- case and money, by false pre- tences, 5th and 7th inst.— Joseph McCormick, b. 1889, 5ft. 2in., c., h. and e. dk. ; dress, navy blue suit, brown trilby hat, boots. A painter ; native of Glasgow. Told loser that he had an account at the City Equitable Bank. In possession of bank receipt book. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Buchanan, Amesbury. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 11.— Dewsbury ( Boro.).— For failing to report change of address.— William Henry Vickers, alias Joseph Moore, C. R. O. No. 1144- 07, Case No. 357, Supplement A ( Vol. V.), b. 1884, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown ( turning grey), e. blue ( lost 1.). A labourer ; native of Batley. Pre. con. of shop- breaking, larceny and minor offences at HANLEY, NOTTINGHAM, GLOUCESTER, LEEDS, NORTHAMPTON, COLNE ( William Henry Vickers), BRISTOL, OXFORD ( Frank Spencer) and on D, F and Y. May. be dealt with where found. Particulars will appear next issue Supplement B. Ini. to the C. C., Dewsbury. f PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 12.— Remanded at Driffield ( E. R.) Pol. Ct. till 20th inst., charged as Arthur Smith with larceny ( dwelling).— Albert Edward Darlow, aliases George Roe, Wroe, Albert Smith and Wilson, C. R. O. No. 9236- 15, Case No. 493, Supplement A ( Vol. VIII.), b. 1895, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. brown ( thin on top), e. grey, scar outer corner rt. eye, boil scar back neck, small heart 2nd 1. finger. A baker ; native of Northampton. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud and a minor offence at KETTERING, TONBRIDGE ( Albert Edward Darlow) and on N and S. 13.— At Wakefield ( W. R.), charged as Thomas Harold Gibson with obtaining £ 200 by false pretences.— Harold Brook, alias Harold Green Brook, C. R. O. No. 18527- 22, b. 1897, 5ft. 9Jin., c. fresh, h. and e. dk. brown, L. F. A., cross, memory of Edith, etc., 1. forearm. A gardener ; native of Wakefield. Pre. con. of cyclestealing and horse- stealing at SEAFORTH ( Harold Brook) and DONCASTER ( Thomas Harold Gibson). 14.— Remanded at Malvern ( Co.). Pol. Ct. till 18th inst., charged with larceny ( dwelling).— James Watson, aliases John Watson, John Wilson and James Francis Brockman, C. R. O. No. 12860- 14, b. 1868, 5ft. 6| in., c. sallow, h. black, e. grey ( blind rt.), lost top 2nd 1. finger, top 4thrt. finger crushed. A labourer ; native of Manchester. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud on railway and minor offences at PENARTH, WOLVERHAMPTON, PORTS- MOUTH ( James Watson), ALDERSHOT ( Patrick Carroll), SOUTHAMPTON ( James Carroll), GRAYS ( John Toughey), GOSPORT ( John Touhey) and CHESTER ( James Thomas). Has also cons, for housebreaking, larceny, attempted larceny and minor offences at JOHANNESBURG, PRETORIA, GERMISTON and POTCHEF- STROM ( SOUTH AFRICA). 15.— At Stirling ( Burgh), charged with larceny. — George Albert Lewis, C. R. O. No. 19433- 19, b. 1903, 5ft. 3in., c. fresh, h. and e. brown. A stoker ; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny, attempted larceny and minor offences at SOUTH- END- ON- SEA ( George Brown) and on G and L. 16.— At Wimborne ( Co.), charged with cycle- stealing.— Reginald Gritt, C. R. O. No. 14312- 17, b. 1896, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, scar rt. eyebrow, rt. thumb injured. A labourer; native of Lymington. Pre. con. of larceny, cycle- stealing and a minor offence at LYMINGTON, GOSPORT. BOURNEMOUTH and HAVANT. 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Wednesday April, 18, 1923. PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. 17.— Remanded at Kirbymoorside ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 18th inst., charged as James George Trash with larceny.— James Trash, C. R. O. No. S/ 111114, b. 1890, 5ft. 2 Jin., c. sallow, h. brown, e. grey, scar and mole rt. cheek. A baker; native of Farnborough. Pre. con. of wounding at HAYWARDS HEATH. 18.— Remanded at Northallerton ( N. R.) Pol. Ct. till 18th inst., charged with welshing.— Alfred Richardson, C. R. O. No. 13604- 19, b. 1895,5ft. 10in., o. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue. Pre. con. of gaming on V. 19.— Remanded at Droitwich ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 19th inst., charged with larceny.— Robert Lewis, C. R. O. No. 18793- 21, b. 1883, 5ft. 3in., c. dk., h. dk. brown, e. hazol. A fireman; native of Pembroke. Pre. con. of larceny at SWANSEA ( Robert Lewis) and MILFORD HAVEN ( Robert Henry Lewis). \ 20.— Remanded at Northallerton ( N. R.) Pol. Ct. till 18th inst., charged as Herbert Burt with welshing.- Herbert Cyril Sketchley Knight, C. R. O. Mo. 19293- 20, b. 1895, 5ft. 3£ in„ c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, scars on forehead and 1. nose ( turned to rt.). A motor mechanic ; native of Birmingham. Pre. con. of fraud and larceny at LANARK, MIDDLESBROUGH and in M. P. D. 21.— Remanded at Cheltenham ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 19th inst., charged as John Danter with shop- breaking.— John Collins, C. R. O. No. 1323- 11, b. 1883, 5ft. 1 Jin., c. sallow, h. dk. brown, e. brown. A seaman ; native of London. Pre. con. of burglary, housebreaking, larceny, receiving and minor offences at BULLINGDON ( John Smith), WHEATENHURST, NEWPORT ( MON.), LOWESTOFT ( John Collins), ALDERSHOT, SOUTHAM, BRIDLINGTON ( John Danter) and on X. 22.— Remanded at Kirbymoorside ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 18th inst., charged as Raymond Goldsmith with larceny.— Raymond Russell Goldsmith, C. R. O. No. 8551- 20, b. 1892, 5ft. 9in., c. dk., h. brown, e. grey. A film artist; native of Australia. Pre. con. of larceny and a minor offence at ALDER- SHOT ( Raymond Russell Joseph Goldsmith), BEACONSFIELD ( George Kirk), GOSPORT ( Raymond Joseph Collison), NORTHAMPTON ( Raymond Russell Goldsmith) and on V. Has also cons, in AUSTRALIA for larceny and indecent assault. 23.— Remanded at Birmingham ( City) Pol. Ct. till 20th inst., charged as Clifford White with larceny and receiving.— 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. Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealing, fraud and a minor offence at ALDERSHOT, LEICESTER, BASING- STOKE, SLEAFORD, NOTTINGHAM, DERBY, LINCOLN, LOUGHBOROUGH ( Dennis Clifford), MATLOCK and SHEFFIELD ( George Green). 24.— At Glasgow ( City), charged as Marion Simpson with theft. — Marion Freeland, alias Winstone, C. R. O. No. 6923- 20, b. 1904, 5ft., c. fresh, h. black, e. grey. A servant; native of Motherwell. Pre. con. of cyclestealing at LOUGHBOROUGH. 25.— At Wallsend ( Co.), charged with larceny.— Edward Monaghan, C. R. O. No. 12662- 20, b. 1902, 5ft. 7£ in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. A labourer ; native of Glasgow. Pre. con. of cyclestealing at EDINBURGH. 26.— At Blyth ( Co.), charged with wearing unauthorised military decorations.— Herbert Elliott, aliases Powell, F. Flack, Franklin and Herbert John Elliott, C. R. O. No. 20434- 20, b. 1899, 5ft. 3fin., c. fresh, h. and e. brown. A colour mixer; native of Bury. Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealing and receiving at KINGS LYNN, PRESTON, HEYWOOD, BURY and BOSTON. 27.— Remanded at Ross ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 19th inst., charged as Wilfred Penn with larceny.— Wilfred Terrence Penn, C. R. O. No. 1352- 22, b. 1898, 5ft. 8Jin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue. A seaman; native of Deal. Pre. con. of attempted buggery and fraud at SANDWICH ( Wilfred Terrence Penn) and DEAL ( William Wilfred Terrence Penn). 28.— At Liverpool ( City), charged with wilful damage.— William Joseph McCarthy, alias Harold Smith, C. R. O. No. 19016- 22, b. 1903, 5ft. 6£ in„ c. fresh, h. brown, e. ha/ el. A native of Ireland. Pre. con. of burglary at NEWPORT ( I. OF W.) ( William Joseph McCarthy). 29.— At Doncaster ( W. R.), charged as George Price with larceny.— James Kirby, C. R. O. No. 1836- 10, b. 1872, 5ft. Ofin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue. A dealer ; native of Birmingham. Pre. con. of fraud, larceny and minor offences at BIRMINGHAM, WOLVERHAMPTON, BILSTON ( James Kirby) and LEAMINGTON ( George Wright). 0 Wodnesday, April 18, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. 30.— At Newcastle- on- Tyne ( City), charged with larceny ( person).- Henry Willis, aliases Charles Wallace, John Wallace, George Williamson, William Harris, George Harris, Henry Russell, Henry Clifton and John Franks, C. R. O. No. 1663- 00, Case No. 271, Supplement A ( Vol. VI.), b. 1871, 5ft. 4Jin., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue. Pre. con. of larceny and attempted larceny ( person), robbery with violence and a minor offence at NEWCASTLE- ON- TYNE ( Henry Willis) and on A, C, D, E, F, M and Y. 31.— At Barry Dock ( Co.), charged with carnal knowledgo.— Robert Merton, C. R. O. No. 20719- 21, b. 1904, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, wreath, cross, Bob and Violet rt. forearm. A collier; native of London. Pro. con. of cyclestealing and fraud at BLACKWOOD ( Robert Edgar Merton), LONG MELFORD ( Robert Smith) and on K. 32.— At Church ( Co.), charged with larceny.— Margaret Murray, alias Howard, C. R. O. No. S/ 42609, b. 1877, 5ft. 2Jin., c. fresh, h. It. brown, o. blue. Nativo of Church. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at BLACKBURN, BURNLEY ( Margaret Murray) and LEEDS ( Mary Jane Smith). 33.— Remanded at Strangeways ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 18th inst., charged as Joseph Whittaker with larceny.— Joseph William Whittaker, C. R. O. No. S/ 107077, b. 1879, 5ft. 7| in., slim build, c. fresh, h. and e. brown, moustache, lost half 4th rt. finger ; dress, It. grey suit, fawn raincoat, brown trilby hat, collar and tie, brown boots. A fitter ; native of Warrington. Pre. con. of larceny at WARRINGTON ( Joseph William Whittaker), STOCKTON ( Henry Howard) and MANCHESTER ( Joseph Whittaker). 34.— Remanded at Droitwich ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 19th inst., charged with larceny.— James Griffiths, C. R. O. No. 14945- 15, b. 1891, 5ft. 6in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, coal scar rt. eyebrow, A fisherman ; native of Pembroke Dock. Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealing and minor offences at MILFORD HAVEN and SWANSEA. 35.— Remanded at Birmingham ( City) Pol. Ct. till 19th inst., charged as William York with break- ing and. entering and larceny.— William Shackleton, C. R. O. No. 1790- 06, b. 1871, 5ft. 2£ in., c. pale, h. and e. brown. A shoemaker; native of Bingley. Pre. con. of burglary, housebreaking, shopbreaking, larceny and minor offences at KEIGHLEY, HUDDERSFIELD, YORK and HALIFAX. 36.— Remanded at Edinburgh ( City) Pol. Ct. till 18th inst., charged with larceny ( tools).— Charles David Allwood, alias Charles Allwood, C. R. O. No. 136- 07, b. 1883, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey. A labourer; native of St. John's Chapel. Pre. con. of horsestealing, fowl- stealing, larceny, receiving, fraud, officebreaking, housebreaking and minor offences at WOLSING- HAM, LANCHESTER, BISHOP AUCKLAND, CONSETT, SUNDERLAND, SOUTH SHIELDS and IPSWICH ( Charles David Allwood). 37.— Remanded at Leeds ( City) Pol. Ct. till 23rd inst., charged as John Wilson with loitering with intent.— William Gordon Daly, alias John Dailly, C. R. O. No. 185- 22, b. 1882, 5ft. 5fin., c. fresh, h. brown ( bald on top), e. hazel, lost fourth rt. finger, second rt. finger contracted. A miner ; native of Glasgow. Pre. con. of house- breaking, attempted housebreaking, attempted safebreaking, larceny, possessing housebreaking implements by night and minor offences at GLASGOW ( William Daly), HAMILTON, DUBLIN ( William Gordon Daly) and MAN- CHESTER ( John Brown). 38.— Remanded at Branksome ( Co.) P. Sess. till 23rd inst., charged as Albert Edward Levell with housebreaking.— Albert Edward Lovell, C. R. O. No. 22472- 19, b. 1902, 5ft. 6£ in., c. sallow, h. and e. brown. Native of London. Pre. con. of larceny and horsestealing at POOLE and READING ( Albert Edward Levell). METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 39.— CO Division.— Remanded at Bow Street Pol. Ct. ( L.) till 19th inst., charged as John C. James with an offence under Aliens' Order, 1920.— James Coover James, aliases John James and Mexican James ( no pre. con. traced), Case No. 1, 11- 4- 23, for portrait, b. 1867, 5ft. 10in., medium build, h. grey, e. dk. brown, clean shaven ; dress, blue serge suit, blue overcoat, brown soft hat, collar and tie, brown boots. Is a cardsharper and confidence trickster who frequents good class hotels. Inf. to C. R. O. f ' > 6 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Wednesday, April 18, 1923. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS IN CUSTODY. CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORLAND. 40.— Kendal ( Co.).— James Edwards, C. R. O. No. Inf. to Supt. Dewhurst, Kendal. 3253- 01, Case No. 11, 16- 4- 23.'_ Specimen of handwriting reproduced below. 0 Wodnesday, April 18, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 7 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS IN CUSTODY— contd. LANCASHIRE. 41.— Liverpool ( City).— Remanded till 27th inst., charged with stealing ( bailee) money and jewellery.— Thomas Barnes, C. R. O. No. M/ 7127 C. R. O. No. M/ 7128 ( no pre. con. traced), b. 1891, 5ft. 7 or 8in., medium build, h. brown, e. blue, clean shaven ; dress, black jacket and vest, black and white striped trousers, fawn raincoat, bowler hat, boots. Was employed as despatch " clerk, sold goods for cash and gave false receipts to customers, making no entry in the books. In other cases made entry of small amount of monies paid in and embezzled the major portion. Frequents race meetings. Accompanied by Edith Stannard ( not wanted), b. 1898, 5ft. 4 or 5in., I ( no pre. con. traced), b. 1896, 5ft. 9iin., medium build, c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, clean shaven, badge 2nd South Lanes. Regiment ifcnd gunshot wound rt. forearm ; dress, blue suit, trilby hat, soft collar, tie, brown boots, good appearance. Obtained money and property from loser for safe keeping until their wedding. Posed as detective in Liverpool or Chester Police. Inf. to tjie C. C., Liverpool. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 42.— N Division.— For embezzling £ 18 8s. 5d., between 20- 9- 22 and 9th ult.— Charles Dennis Sullivan, aliases Dan Sullivan and Charles Dennis, slim build, c. fresh, h. fair, e. blue, thin features ; dress, dk. grey coat and skirt, large black fur, small black velvet hat, patent shoes with bars across instep, refined appearance and manner. A telephone operator. Warrant issued. Inf. to C. R. O. APPREHENSIONS. 43— M. P. D., T Division— John Askew Bell, Case No. 1, 14- 3- 21. 44— M. P. D., X Diivision.— Cyril Birch, Case No. 2, 9- 3- 23. 45.— Cambridgeshire, Cambridge ( Boro.).— Albert Edward Darlow, C. R. O. No. 9236- 15, Cases Nos. 6, 4- 4- 23 ; 8 ( Scunthorpe), 26- 3- 23 ; 11 ( Bridlington), 23- 3- 23; and 82 ( Kettering), 2- 2- 23. See also Case No. 12 current issue. 8 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Wednesday, April 18, 1923. APPREHENSIONS— continued. 46 — Lancashire, Manchester ( City).— Reginald Marsden, Case No. ISO, 10- 1- 23. 47.— Lancashire, Manchester ( City).— Isaac Baker, C. R. O. No. 7696- 20, Case No. 134, 9- 4- 23, and remanded till 18th inst., charged with embezzlement. 48.— Lancashire, Manchester ( City).— Jacob or Jack Clements, C. R. O. No. M/ 7124, Case No. 38, 13- 4- 23, and Henry Rose ( no pre. con. traced), Case No. 129, 11- 4- 23. 49 — Lancashire, Old Trafford ( Co.).— Thomas Barnes, Case No. 94, 16- 10- 22. See also Case No. 41 current issue. 50. Oxfordshire, Watlington ( Co.).— Edward Hazel, Case No. 13, 11- 4- 23, and remanded till 21st inst. PROPERTY STOLEN. \ CHESHIRE. 51.— Crewe ( Co.).— 14th inst., from hotel.— Gent's keyless gold watch, American make, Canton, Dueber, Ohio, on dial; gent's gold and platinum guard, curb pattern, with gold matchbox attached ; tie- pin, cock pheasant set diamonds ; and 30s.— Suspicion is attached to A Man who gave name of E. P. Johnston, b. 1879, 5ft. 4in., c. very pale, h. very dk., brushed back, high forehead, believed deaf ; dress, black coat and vest, dk. striped trousers, bowler hat, patent boots. Posed as a doctor. Inf. to Supt. Owen, Crewe. 52.— Macclesfield ( Co.).— 13th inst., by garage- breaking ( duplicate key) at Wilmslow.— Watford magneto, 4- cyclinder, 4 new leads, connecting rod 8in. long attached ; 3 Michelin Cable motor tyres, new, sizes 895 x 135, 880 x 120, 820 x 120, wrapped in red paper ; Delham Bulldog, tyre, 30 x 3J, No. 216046 or 188057, wrapped in brown paper; 2 Firestone Regular motor tyres, 30 x 3|, ticket attached bearing name Messrs. W. Briggs & Coy., Windsor Bridge, Salford ; Michelin Cable motor tyre, 815 x 105, been used; 2 Michelin motor tubes, wrapped in khaki coloured muslin bag, ticket attached bearing name Chambre A- Air Valve- Lounge Code Michelin Geremiadr sizes 880 x 120, 820 x 120. Inf. to Supt. Hindley, Macclesfield. DERBYSHIRE. 53.— Alfreton ( Co.).— 12th inst., from dwelling, at Pilsley.— Gent's silver English lever watch, No. 39656, silver dial, Roman gold figures, believed to have Mark Levi, Birmingham, on movement; gold albert, half- a- dozen rings and an oblong between every 6, with gold medal attached; gent's silver Geneva watch, black hands, black numerals, white dial; black leather purse; and about Is. 8d.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. about 1893, 5ft. 7in., thin build, c. fresh, clean shaven; dress, black jacket, white collar, and either a black or very dk. cap. Inf. to Supt. Fennell, Alfreton. 54.— Derby ( Boro ) — 15th inst., from jeweller's shop ( breaking window).— Gent's silver keyless watch, plain white face, Roman numerals, engine- turned back, shield and garter in centre of back, scratches and word Patrimony inside case, glass slightly cracked ;, gent's silver watch, plain white face, keywind, Roman numerals, engine- turned back, shield and garter on back, glass possibly missing ; gent's silver English lever watch, full hunter, Roman numerals, keywind, engine- turned case back and front, shield and garter one side of case; gent's metal watch, Superior Railway Timekeeper in red letters, Specially Examined, Swiss Make, in black letters on dial, keywind, Roman numerals, engine- turned back, Roskos. movement, thick black hands ; and thin rolled gold necklet, 15in. long, snap fastener. Inf. to the C. C., Derby. ESSEX. 55.— Southend- on- Sea ( Boro.).— 15th inst., by housebreaking ( door insecure).— Lady's half- hoop, diamond ring, 5 large stones in claw setting, centre stone has black speck thereon ; lady's 18ct. ring, set 5 diamonds in platinum, claw setting ;. lady's 9ct. do., set 3 rubies ( 1 missing), claw setting; £ 5- piece, dated 1887 ( unmounted) ; sovereign, mounted, piece of broken gold chain attached ; 9ct. curb bracelet, padlock r. nd safety chain attached; 9ct. gate pattern do., small gold violin attached ; 9ct. safety tie- pin, set small diamond ; 9ct. shield charm, with ruby drop ; 9ct. brooch, round, set broken yellow stone,, surrounded with pearls ; do., crescent shape, set turquoise and pearls ; gold cameo brooch, face of lady thereon ; pair turquoise and silver earrings ;. pair earrings with pink drops ; 2 odd pearl do.; gent's gilt albert; gold cross, engraved, small * V Wodnesday, April 18, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 9 PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. gold chain with long links attached ; £ 8 Treasury notes ; £ 9 10s. in gold ; £ 2 silver and 2 American • coins. Inf. to the C. C., Southend- on- Sea. KENT. 56.— Gravesend ( Boro.).— 13th inst., by larceny ( person).— Gent's 14ct. Waltham lever watch, initials J. & Z. on back case, name John Zubrycky on front case; also 5 10- dollar cheques, Nos. M. 524862 to M. 524866, on Bankers Trust Co., 3 & 5, Place Vendome, Paris. Inf. to the C. C., Gravesend. NORFOLK. N 57. - Swaffham ( Co.).— Case No. 66, 6- 4- 23, cancelled. Property recovered and thief arrested. SUFFOLK ( EAST). 58.— Ipswich ( Boro.).— 13th inst., from dwelling house.— Gent's silver keyless watch, German make; double silver chain with silver medal ( Southern Suburban Football) with red enamel cross in centre attached ; gent's 9ct. signet ring ; gold tie- pin, set ruby.— Suspicion is attached to Robert Hall, C. R. O. No. 78- 18, Case No. 120, Supplement A ( Vol. V.), b. 1896, 5ft. 4in., c. fresh, h. brown ( thin on top), e. blue, scar centre of forehead ; dress, dk. grey plaid suit, dk. grey cap, boots, in possession of brownish tweed overcoat and It. raincoat. An engineer ; native of Salford. Pro. con. of fraud, larceny and minor offences at MANCHESTER, BEVERLEY, ROYTON, ST. HELENS, BUXTON ( Robert Edward Hall), SALFORD ( Percy Lawrence Smith), LEAMINGTON, EASTBOURNE, OTTERY ST. MARY, BOURNEMOUTH and COL- CHESTER ( Robert Hall). Inf. to the C. C., Ipswich. 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. 1, as stolen, etc. :— MOTOR CARS. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 60.— J Division.— Adverting to Case No. 41, 16- 4- 23. Additional inf.— Registration No. ME- 6125. Chassis No. should read 5831200. 61.— K Division.— Adverting to Case No. 90, 11- 4- 23. Additional inf.— Final transmission by propeller shaft and bevel. CITV OF LONDON. 62.— Bishopsgate.— 14th inst., " Hillman," 1921 model. XE- 6540. 10H. P. Bevel drive. Aluminium sporting streamline open body. Colour aluminium; upholstery black leather. Aluminium disc wheels, spare wheel on back of car. Copper exhaust pipe outside. Five front lamps. Excise Licence. 1- 1- 23, attached. Loser holds Registration Book. MOTOR CYCLES. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 63.— T Division.— 15th inst., " Douglas " Com- bination, 1919 model. PA- 4892. Frame No. 9653. Engine No. 8792. 4 H. P. Belt drive. Douglas sidecar. Colour green; upholstery red. Kemp- shall tyres, nearly new. Lycett saddle, rather worn. Lucas " King of the Road " acetylene front lamp. Klaxon horn on frame. String round induction pipe. Easting wind screen on sidecar. Tool bag containing Douglas set of tools, spare generator, spare belt, two spare plugs in body of sidecar. Excise Licence expiree 31- 12- 23. Loser holds Registration Book. PROPERTY RECOVERED. CHESHIRE. 1 59.— Macclesfield ( Co.).— Bicycle, Case No. 65, 11- 4- 23. and thief arrested. GLAMORGANSHIRE. £ 10 Reward. 64.— Cardiff ( City).— Adverting to Case No. 91, 11- 4- 23. The Insurance Assessors offer a reward of £ 10 for such information as will lead to the recovery of the machine. 10 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Wednesday, April 18, 1923. MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES RECOVERED. MOTOR CARS. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 65.— R Division.—" Lancia " Case No. 138, 4- 4- 23. PROPERTY TRACED TO THE POSSESSION OF A PRISONER. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 66.— A Division.— Traced to the possession of Arthur Young, C. R. O. No. 1612- 06, Case No. 67, 16- 4- 23.— Gold cluster ring, set emerald and surrounded by 10 small diamonds, pledged with Messrs. B. Barnett, Ltd., 319, High Holborn, on 20- 9- 22. Inf. to C. R. O. protection for wind or rain thereon, grey suit ( dyed black), flannel shirt ( all wool, thoroughly shrunk, Rinnsh (?), Kinch Bros., Worthing and London), white woollen waistcoat ( Curzon Bros., Ltd., Head Offices, 70- 72, City Road, London, E. C. I), white woollen drawers ( Cartwright and Warners), grey woollen socks, shoes ( Mocas mark), grey cloth gaiters, soft white collar ( marked Lock & Son, The Arcade, Liverpool Street, E. C., Kinch Bros., Outfitters, Worthing, No. 53, Arcade, No. 15, Extra Quality, Polo Brand, 17J, B. 232 in ink). Inf. to above office. LANCASHIRE. 69.— Seaforth ( Co.).— 10th inst., on waste ground, at Litherland.— The body of newly born Male Child, wrapped in piece of old flannelette, fastened with safety pin. At post mortem held 12th inst., medical evidence was to the effect that death was due to inattention at birth. Inf. to Supt. Wilcock, Seaforth. , PROPERTY FOUND. x KENT. 67.— West Mailing ( Co.).— Left at garage, 11th ult., by A Boy, believed identical with Eric Wright, Case No. 6, 11- 4- 23, who asked for loan of 10s. on machine, stating he had ridden from Ramsgate and was proceeding to his home in London.— Gent's bicycle, black enamelled, lined green and gold, 24in. diamond frame, No. 70047, Eadie coaster back- pedalling brake, 26in. x l| in. wheels, Warwick tyre front wheel, Dunlop tyre back, Lucas acetylene lamp, revolving bell and rubber ring on each hub. Inf. to Supt. Wratten, West Mailing. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. METROPOLITAN POLICI! DISTRICT. 68.— Criminal Record Office— 24th ult., drowned at Boulogne, Franco.— Body of A Man, b. 1863 to 1873, 5ft. 6in., very stout build, h. ( bald on top) and moustache ( cut American style) red ; dress, blue gabardine overcoat with Kinch Bros., Outfitters, Worthing, The J. R. B. coat, ANIMALS, ETC., RECOVERED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 70.— V Division.— Bay gelding, Case No. 75, 23- 3- 23. MISCELLANEOUS. SHROPSHIRE. 71.— Oswestry ( Co.).— The below described property was offered in pawn on 14th inst., by Arthur Turner and Celia Turner, Case No. 1 current issue for description, etc.— Gold star shape pendant, size of 5s. piece, with small spray, set pearls ; lady's gold wristlet watch ; gold ring, set ruby and 2 diamonds ; long thin gold chain ; heavy curb bracelet; diamond ring, set about 5 large stones ; gold coloured locket, size of penny, engraved M. W., 1860. Stated they were dealing in second hand jewellery and lady's underclothing. The property was refused and they left 12.28 p. m. same day, booking 1st class to Shrewsbury and thence to London. Gave following addresses : 16 and 26, Meston Lane, Blackley, Manchester and 64, Albert Road, Blackpool. Inf. to Supt. Taylor, Oswestry. - J Wednesday, April 18, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 11 DEATHS. 72. Kate Lowther, C. R. O. No. S/ 31651, died in H. M. Prison, Manchester, 23- 3- 23. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at HULL ( Kate Lowther), PETERBOROUGH ( Katherine Lowther), MANCHESTER ( Catherine Lowther), NORTHAMPTON ( Kate Clarke) and CAM- BRIDGE ( Kate Smith). 73.— John Vickers, C. R. O. No. S/ 12854, died in H. M. Prison, Leeds, 8th inst. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud and a minor offence at HYDE, BOLTON, MANCHESTER, ASHTON- UNDER- LYNE ( John Vickers) and LEEDS ( John Vicars). 74.— John James Lewis, aliases John Fer- guson, John Grigg, John West, James Murray, John Scott, John Lucas and Australian Jimmy, C. R. O. No. 2136- 99, 111. Cir. 36- 3, died at H. M. Prison, Parkhurst, 24- 2- 23. Pre. con. of larceny ( person), attempted larceny and minor offences at TRALEE, CORK ( James Kennedy), BLACK- BURN, MANCHESTER, PRESTON, LEEDS, MONMOUTH, HULL ( James Lucas), KIL- KENNY, DUMFRIES ( James Dunne), OLD- HAM ( John Weston), LEIGH, BIRMINGHAM ( John Evans), DEWSBURY, DONCASTER, NEWCASTLE ( James McKenna), ASHBOURNE ( James Lowrie), EDINBURGH ( George King), SALFORD ( James Hanson), PONTEFRACT, DERBY, BARNSLEY ( James Evans), LIVER- POOL ( John Weeson), CARLISLE ( John McKenna) and on G. RE- CONVICTIONS. 75.- Edwin John Graham, C. R. O. No. 15174- 19, was sentenced at West London Pol. Ct., 9- 4- 23, to 9 mos. impt. See Case No. 34, 4- 4- 23. 76. Gilbert Hopkinson, C. R. O. No. 17241- 19, was, at Nelson ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 12- 4- 23, fined 40s. or 1 mo. impt. See Case No. 32, 11- 4- 23. 77.- Owen Patrick Meehan, C. R. O. No. 1534- 02, was sentenced at Uttoxeter ( Co.) P. Sess., 11- 4- 23, to 12 mos. impt. under the Prevention of Crimes Act. See Case No. 46, 4- 4- 23. 78.— Norman Philip Harwood, C. R. O. No. 10928- 14, was sentenced at Liverpool Ass., 10- 4- 23, to 3 yrs. pen. for forging and uttering 8 £ 1 currency notes and having in his possession a plate for making same. See Case No. 109, 28- 2- 23. 79— Angus Davidson, C. R. O. No. 12463- 22, was sentenced at Barry ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 13- 4- 23,- to 2 and 1 mos. impt. ( conc.) for larceny and assault. See Case No. 27, 13- 4- 23. 80.— Jim Higgins, C. R. O. No. 13595- 20, was, at Stourbridge ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 29- 3- 23, discharged and handed over to Kidderminster ( Boro.) Police, and sentenced at Worcester ( Co.) Q. Sess., 9- 4- 23, to 6 mos. impt. for breaking and entering and receiving. See Case No. 21, 28- 3- 23. 81.— James Thomson, C. R. O. No. 13535- 22, was, at Glasgow Central Pol. Ct., 17- 3- 23, discharged. See Case No. 92, 16- 3- 23. 82.— Hugh Beattie, C. R. O. No. 2230- 00, was sentenced at Liverpool Ass., 10- 4- 23, to 5 yrs. pen. for housebreaking ( 2 cases). Another case of housebreaking and one of shopbreaking at Wigan were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 34, 28- 3- 23. 83.— Robert Ellis, C. R. O. No. 13508- 21, was sentenced at Bourne ( Co.) P. Sess., 12- 4- 23, to 1 mo. and 21 days impt. ( cons.) for larceny ( 2 cases). See Case No. 116, 11- 4- 23. 84 — John Walker, C. R. O. No. 10395- 21, wat> sentenced at West Kent Q. Sess., 5- 4- 23, to 6 mos. impt. See Case No. 17, 19- 2- 23. 85- Manfred Spencer Chiverell, C. R. O. No. S/ 5807, was sentenced at Brighton ( Boro.) Q. Sess., 11- 4- 23, to 9 mos. impt. for fraud ( 5 cases). A further case was taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 13, 17- 1- 23. 86.— William Crabtree, C. R. O. No. 12049- 15, was sentenced at Sunderland ( Boro.) Q. Sess., 9- 4- 23, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 22, 28- 2- 23. 87.— Horace Hampton, C. R. O. No. 16980- 18, was sentenced at Leeds ( City) Sess., 6- 4- 23, to 10 mos. impt. A case at Cheltenham was taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 20, 7- 2- 23. 88.— James Stenson, C. R. O. No. 39- 02, was sentenced at Loughborough ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 11- 4- 23, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 35, 11- 4- 23. 89.— John James Ingram, C. R. O. No. 6445- 14, was sentenced at Moothall ( Co.) Pol. Ct. 11- 4- 23, to 6 mos. impt. for larceny ( 8 cases). See Case No. 17, 9- 4- 23. 90.— Leo Hodgetts, C. R. O. No. 22666- 21, was sentenced at Halifax ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 10- 4- 23, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 30, 11- 4- 23. 12 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Wednesday, April 18, 1923. RE- CONVICTIONS— continued. LATER INFORMATION. 91.— John Webster, C. R. O. No. 14886- 20, was sentenced at Barrow- in- Furness ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 13- 4- 23, to 3 and 1 mos. impt. ( conc.) for fraud and larceny. See Case No. 26, 13- 4- 23. 92.- Andrew Adcroft, C. R. O. No. 11243- 16, was sentenced at Burnley ( Boro.) Sess., 9- 4- 23, to 8 mos. impt. for housebreaking and larceny ( 2 cases). Four similar cases were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 23, 24- 1- 23. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 100.— T Division.— Adverting to Case No. 76, 16- 4- 23. Thomas William Baden Powell, should read wanted on T Division, and not on J Division as shown. Warrant issued. Inf. to C. R. O. 93 - Charles Alfred Gavin, C. R. O. No. 5194- 22, was sentenced at Marylebone Pol. Ct. ( L.), 12- 4- 23, to 6 and 6 mos. impt. ( conc.) and 6 mos. impt. ( cons.) for fraud ( 3 cases). See Case No. 20, 9- 4- 23. 94.— Robert Lee, C. R. O. No. 23884- 21, was sentenced at C. L. S., 10- 4- 23, to 9 mos. impt. See Case No. 35, 4- 4- 23. 95.- Ernest Palmer, C. R. O. No. S/ 68982, was sentenced at Leeds ( City) Sess., 6- 4- 23, to 5 mos. impt. See Case No. 16, 5- 3- 23. 96. Samson Lee, C. R. O. No. 16153- 18, was sentenced at Wakefield Sess., 9- 4- 23, to 15 mos. impt. Three other similar cases were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 22, 22- 1- 23. 97.— William James Moore, alias Frank Morgan, C. R. O. No. 840- 05, was sentenced as James Stewart at Bath ( City) Pol. Ct., 11- 4- 23, to 3 mos. impt. for being found on enclosed premises. Pre. con. of larceny, burglary, fraud on railway, shopbreaking, being found in possession of housebreaking implements, and minor offences at BRISTOL, BOURNEMOUTH ( William James Moore), LAWFORD'S GATE ( William Moore), CARDIFF ( George Harris) and BATH ( James Stuart). 98.- William Doggett, C. R. O. No. S/ 126957, was sentenced at Acton P. Sess. ( L.), 11- 4- 23, to 6 mos. impt. for larceny ( visitor). Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at PORTSMOUTH ( William Doggett), SOUTHAMPTON ( William Barrett) and on B. 99 — Samuel Silver, C. R. O. No. 712- 15, was sentenced at Mansion House Pol. Ct. ( L.), 10- 4- 23, to 6 mos. impt. under the Prevention of Crimes Act. Pre. con. of housebreaking, receiving, robbery with violence, cyclestealing and minor offences at WINDSOR, NORTHAMPTON and on G and J. DURHAM. 101.— Stockton- on- Tees ( Co.). — For stealing ( dwelling), 14th inst., lady's gold watch, keywind, No. 899 ; gent's silver keyless wristlet do. ; gold tie- pin, twisted stem, red stone ; gent's gold ring, set stone bearing crest of dog under a tree thereon ; lady's turquoise do., several stones ; lady's gold do., set diamond and sapphire, ordinary setting ; do., claw setting ; 2 lady's old- fashioned gold do., set single ruby; gent's silver cigarette- case, J. A. thereon .— David Franklin Hamilton, alias Harry Robson, b. 1900., 5ft. 3in., c. pale, h. ( long) dk., e. dk. brown, clean shaven, scar rt. hand ; dress, dirty sports coat, dk. trousers, trench coat with belt, soft collar, tie, grey cloth hat, shabby boots. A motor engineer or labourer ; native of Middlesbrough. Obtained lodgings stating he was engaged at local garage. Left following day to go to work but failed to return and the articles were then missed. Left behind a stolen bicycle. Inf. to Supt. James, Stockton- on- Tees. LANCASHIRE. 102.— Bury ( Co.).— For stealing barometer ( re- covered), Case No. 36, 16- 4- 23.— A Man, who gave name of Charles Kynston, b. about 1893, 5ft. 7in., stout build ; dress, dk. tweed suit, bowler hat, respectable appearance. Inf. to Supt. Thompson, Bury. 103.— Manchester ( City).— For stealing ( bailee), on or about 30- 6- 22, De Vries portable cinema projector and resistance coil ( portion of cover for coil missing).— George Herbert Carter, alias Bert Carter, b. 1888, 5ft. 5in., heavy build, h. black, e. brown, thick lips, clean shaven, well spoken ; 0 Wodnesday, April 18, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. LATER INFORMATION— continued. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. dross, blue serge suit, dk. brown tweed overcoat, collar and tie, bowler hat, boots. A motor enginoer. The above property was given by loser to Carter to repair, and the latter failed to return same. May dispose of the property to dealers in cinema apparatus. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Manchester. SOMERSETSHIRE. 104.— Flax Bourton ( Co.).— For stealing ( lodgings) 13th or 14th inst., at Portishead, navy blue suit, black leather purse, gent's metal watch ( minute hand broken) and £ 3 13s. 6d.— James Thompson, b. 1896, 5ft. 7 or 8in., medium build, c. fresh, h. It. brown, heavy eyelids, plausible, Irish accent, Tesso 1. forearm, round face ; dress, grey suit, grey cap, dirty trench coat, boots. Shared bed room with two other men and in early morning of 14th inst. the room was found to be in a state of disorder and Thompson had absconded. Frequents common lodging houses. Stated he was an unem- ployed ship's steward and that he was eihployed as quarry man. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Ford, Flax Bourton. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 105.— Remanded at Greenwich Pol. Ct. ( L.)— R Division case— till 20th inst., charged with attempting to obtain charitable contributions by fraud.— Charles Mee, C. R. O. No. 2882- 23, b. 1893, 5ft. 8£ in., c. pale, h. dk. brown, e. blue, scars on chin and forehead and back 1. hand. A cripple, suffering from gunshot wounds in spine and paralysis in both legs ; dress, grey jacket and vest, It. grey trousers, white silk neckerchief, It. trilby hat, boots. A collier ; native of Belper. Pre. con. of fraud and a minor offence at ILKES- TON and DONCASTER. 13 106.— Remanded at Ashbourne ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 19th inst., charged with larceny.— Wilfred King, C. R. O. No. 16245- 20, b. 1897, 5ft. 7£ in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, bird, W. King, beetle, rt., anchor 1. forearm. A carter ; native of Sheffield. Pre. con. of larceny, fowlstealing and minor offences at SHEFFIELD, OTLEY and MACCLESFIELD. 107.— Remanded at Old Street Pol. Ct. ( L.)— H Division case— till 21st inst., charged with being a suspected person.— John Fisher, C. R. O. No. 615- 08, b. 1889, 5ft. 3£ in„ stout build, c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue ( slight cast 1.), clean shaven, bird back rt., anchor and shield back 1. hand ; dress, dk. grey suit, It. tweed cap, black muffler, boots. A seaman ; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny, robbery with violence, receiving, possessing housebreaking implements and minor offences at CARDIFF and on H. 108.— Remanded at Williton ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 18th inst., charged as John McDonald with larceny. — John Mackintosh, alias Richard Northcott, C. R. O. No. S/ 60427, b. 1875, 5ft. 3in., c. fresh, h. and e. brown. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at EDINBURGH, CARDIFF, BARRY DOCK, NEATH, LIVERPOOL, BEDFORD, PONTYPRIDD ( John McDonald), MOLD, PENMAEN ( Richard Osborne Northcott), ALDERSHOT ( Richard Osborne Northcotte), BATH ( Richard Osborne Northcote), BRISTOL ( Harold Northcote) and on B, C and D. 109.— Remanded at Branksome ( Co.) P. Sess. till 23rd inst., charged with housebreaking.— Edward Martin, C. R. O. No. 1216- 21, b. 1901, 5ft. 6in., c. pale, h. dk. , e. brown, woman's head and Mrs. Martin rt., Maggie, hands clasped and E. M. 1. forearm. A labourer ; native of County Down. Pre. con. of larceny at SOUTHAMPTON. 110.— Remanded at Branksome ( Co.) P. Sess. till 23rd inst., charged as John O'Neil, with house- breaking.— John Carter, C. R. O. No. 16247- 19, b. 1877, 5ft. 9in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, scar 1. of neck, fourth 1. finger deformed, tattooed, from both shoulders to fingers. A barber ; native of Ireland. Pre. con. of larceny, storebreaking cyclestealing and minor offences at COLCHESTER, BRENTWOOD ( John Carter), CHICHESTER ( Harry Tansley) and DOVER ( Walter Kavanagh). Ill— Remanded at Worthing ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 18th inst., charged as Edward Brown, with being 14 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Wednesday, April 18, 1923. LATER INFORMATION— continued. PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. a suspected person.— Edward Green, alias Edward Watson, C. R. O. No. 207- 00, 111. Cir. 62- 1, b. 1874, 5ft. 6in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, scar back of neck, rt. of head and nose. A cook ; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny, and minor offences at DOVER, LYME REGIS, EASTBOURNE ( Edward Brown), SEVENOAKS ( Edward Green) and on B, C, D, F, V and X. 112.— Remanded at Plymouth ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 20th inst., charged with larceny.— Winifred Mallalien Shaw, C'R. O. No. 7904- 20, b. 1874, 5ft. 2in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. Pre. con. of larceny and a minor offence at WALLASEY. APPREHENSIONS. 113.— Cheshire, Crewe ( Co.).— Herbert Elliott, C. R. O. No. 20434- 20, Cases Nos. 1, 6- 4- 23 ; 96 ( Skerton), 6- 4- 23; and 5 ( Mold), 13- 4- 23. See also Case No. 26 current issue. 114.— Kent, Canterbury ( Co.).— Eric Wright, Case No. 6, 11- 4- 23, and property recovered. 115— Kent, Margate ( Boro.).— William Arms, C. R. O. No. M/ 2600, Cases Nos. 56, 9- 2- 21, and 35 ( Hastings), 28- 12- 17, and awaiting trial at West Kent Ass., charged with fraudulent conversion.. 116.— Lancashire, Bury ( Co.).— Woman, Case No. 148, 10- 1- 23, and identical with Harriet Jane Thomas, C. R. O. No. 1373- 20. 117.— Lancashire, Liverpool ( City).— Thomas Redahan, Case No. 141, 21- 3- 23. 118.— Lancashire, Manchester ( City).— Mary Calvert, Case No. 135, 9- 4- 23. 119.— Lancashire, Manchester ( City).— Rose Ashdown, Case No. 10,13- 4- 23. \ Printed and Published for His Majc » ty' « Stationery Office by the Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District N « w Scotia id Yard, London, S. 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