THE POLICE It GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES MONDAY, MAY 14, 1923. No. 57, VOL. X. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE and Supplements A and B should be addressed to TH « COMMISSIONER or POLIOS O* 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 all cases the Officer signing the request for the insertion of any announcement will be wholly responsible for may proceedings which may result from such publication. W. T. F. HORWOOD, The Commissioner o] Police of the Metropolis. \ APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. I METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1.— T Division. - For failing to surrender to her bail at Acton P. Sess., 9th inst., on charge of bigamy.- Annie Kate Hambley, aliases Williams and Cochrane, nee Kent, C. R. O. No. 7930- 23, b. 1894, 5ft. 4in., slim build, c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, well spoken ; dress, brown costume, It. stockings and It. suede shoes, may be wearing brown fur coat and large hat ( trimmed red flower), very smart appearance. Warrant issued. Inf. to C. R. O. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 2.— Ble hley ( Co.).— For burglary and stealing at Newport Pagnell, 9th or 10th inst., lady's silver wristlet watch, leather strap attached, white dial, black numerals with red dots between, minute space marks gilt, black hands, Swiss make; gent's B. S. A. bicycle, 26in. frame, believed Darby & Co. on back mudguard, 3- speed gear, black enamelled, black gear- case, usual parts plated, rubber pedals, Dunlop tyres, upturned handle- bars, lever brakes, large gong bell, Brooks saddle, electric lamp on front.— A Man, b. 1883, medium height and build, bloated face with rash or pimples, h. and moustache dk. ; dress, blue or dk. suit, brown trilby J » at. Inf. to Supt. Callaway, Bletchley. 3.— High Wycombe ( Co.).— For obtaining 10s. ( id. by false pretences, at West Wycombe, 22- 10- 22.— William Henry Sampford, aliases Bartlett and Barton, C. R. O. No. S/ 141144, Cases Nos. 163, 9- 5- 23, and 90, 27- 4- 23 ( for portrait and method), b. 1890, 5ft. 8fin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. Pre. con. of fraud on M. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Kirby. High Wycombe. ESSEX. 4.— Clacton- on- Sea ( Co.).— For obtaining credit by fraud, between 13th and 30th ult.— W. Baker, b. about 1900, 5ft. 8Jin., slight build, c. fresh, h. brown ( brushed back), e. grey, clean shaven, thin face, slightly curved long nose, speaks slowly ; dress, dk. brown suit, grey cap, soft collar, red tie, black boots, wore enamel badge in button hole of coat, usually carries walking stick with white metal top. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Phillibrown, Clacton- on- Sea. 5. Clacton - on- Sea ( Co.).-— For stealing German trench telephone ( parts recovered) and 2 entree dishes, between 1- 3- 23 and 26- 4- 23.— George Alfred Williams, b. about 1899, 5ft. 6 or 7- in., medium build, c. pale, h. dk., e. dk. brown ( bushy eyebrows), clean shaven, sunken cheeks, scar 1. side neck ; dress, nigger brown suit with red silk handkerchief in outside top pocket, brown trilby hat and black boots ( American pattern). Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Phillibrown, Clacton- on- Sea. I) THE POLICE GAZETTE. Monday, May 14, 1923. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 6. Swansea ( Boro.).— Guiseppe Pavone, Case • No. K), 7- 5- 23, is identical with Joseph Pavone, C. R. O. No. S/ 2868, b. 1894, 5ft. 3in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. hazel. A clerk ; native of Italy. Pre. con. of forgery and fraud on F. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Swansea. KENT. 7.— West Malling ( Co.).— Adverting to Case No. 92, 7- 5- 23. Correct name is Braumer. Was employed as waiter at Brighton. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Wratten, West Malling. LANCASHIRE. 8.— Manchester ( City).- Man who gave name of Leon, Case No. 14, 9- 5- 23, is identical with John Moran, C. R. O. No. 15701- 16, b. 1895, 5ft. 10in., c. fresh, h. black, e. grey. A horsedealer ; native of Manchester. Pre. con. of burglary, shop- breaking, larceny, cyclestealing and minor offences at MANCHESTER, BELFAST ( James Bannister), BIRMINGHAM ( Frank Morgan) and on D. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Manchester. 9.— Warrington ( Boro.).— For leaving his wife and two children chargeable to the Union.— James Christopher Anderson, alias Hutchinson, b. 1882, 5ft. 7in., medium build, c. sallow, h. black ; dress, dk. grey clothing, cap, boots. Native of Aberdeen. Absconded 4th inst. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Warrington. 10.— Warrington ( Boro.).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences.— Susan or Susie Anderson, b. about 1905, 5ft. 5 or 6in., well built, c. fresh, h. ( wavy) fair, full face ; dress, black and white check skirt, It. coloured blouse, believed grey jumper, long It. green coat, large black straw, hat ( trimmed black ribbon), dk. stockings, shoes grey woollen gloves. Obtained lodgings, stated she was traveller for Mattamac Raincoat Coy., and would be staying about 6 weeks. Left the following day, and after her departure purse containing 24s. was missed. appears identical with Susan Anderson, Case No. 11, 7- 5- 23. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Warrington. SOMERSETSHIRE. 11.— Weston- super- Mare ( Co.).— Man who gave name of Vickers, Case No. 23, 9- 5- 23, is identical with Robert Hall, aliases Jack Scott and McScott, C. R. O. No. 78- 18, Cases Nos. 120, Supplement A ( Vol. V.), and 107, 11- 5- 23, b. 1896, 5ft. 4in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, scar centre of forehead. An engineer ; native of Salford. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud and minor offences at COLCHES- TER, LEAMINGTON, EASTBOURNE, OTTERY ST. MARY, BOURNEMOUTH ( Robert Hall), MANCHESTER, BEVERLEY, RAYTON, ST. HELENS, BUXTON ( Robert Edward Hall) and SALFORD ( Percy Lawrence Smith). Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Richardson, Weston- super- Mare. SUFFOLK ( EAST). 12.— Ipswich ( Boro.).— For stealing ( trick) motor cycle. Case No. 75 current issue.— A Man, b. 1897 or 1898, 5ft. 7 or 8in., medium build, c. fresh, h. fair, clean shaven, North Country accent; dress, grey suit, It. mackintosh, grey trilby hat, boots. Obtained permission to have a trial run and absconded. Inf. to the C. C., Ipswich. 13.— Lowestoft ( Co.).— Case No. 9, 27- 12- 22 cancelled. George Henry Nicholls, not now wanted, warrant withdrawn. 14.— Lowestoft ( Co.).— Case No. 11, 22- 8- 19 cancelled. Robert Waters not now wanted. Warrant withdrawn. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 15.— Remanded at Maidenhead ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 15th inst., charged with being found in possession of housebreaking implements. — James Sidney Wickson, alias Kellett, C. R. O. No. 21070- 20, Wednesday, May 9, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. b. 1900, 5ft. 7Jin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey. A clerk ; native of Leicester. Pre. con. of larceny and burglary at LEICESTER and WOKING- HAM. Found in his possession : metal wrist watch, Swiss made, No. 3590577, 15 jewels, on brown leather strap ; metal wrist watch, Swiss made, No. 1883008, on metal expanding bracelet, Forall ; small wallet, 2£ in. by 3in., with 6 pockets; bearing words Genuine Velvet Calf and Leosco Regd., containing 4 Id. stamps with Date of issue, 23- 6- 11, written on the stamp plaster ; Swiss 20- franc note, No. 094807, Serie 4P, on Banque Nationale Suisse; Ceylon 10- cent piece, 1908 ; bevelled silver cigarette- case, 5in. by 3in. ; Hat E. P. cigarette- case, Bin. by 3in. ( each case contains quantity of cigarettes, Player's No. 3 Virginia and Murrati, Ltd., London and Manchester, Forever) ; small 2- bladed white handled knife, in grey leather case ; pair small pliers ; flash lamp. 16.— At Newport ( Mon.), charged with breaking and entering railway booking office.— Thomas Joseph Fieldhouse, C. R. O. No. 10010- 22, b. 1902, 5ft. 9in., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. hazel. Pre. con. of larceny and a minor offence at CHEPSTOW ( Thomas Joseph Fieldhouse) ancP BRISTOL ( Thomas Fieldhouse).— William John Newport, C. R. O. No. 1181- 22, b. 1901, 5ft. 6| in., c. sallow, h. dk. brown, e. brown, scar upper lip and over 1. eye. A labourer; native of Chepstow, where he has cons, for larceny and fowlstealing. 17.— Remanded at Bideford ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 14th inst., charged with housebreaking.— Harry Haslam, C. R. O. No. 976- 14, Case No. 90, Supple- ment A ( Vol. X.), b. 1896, 5ft. 4Jin., c. fresh, h. brown ( turning grey), e. brown. A trimmer ; native of Bolton. Pre. con. of horsestealing, cyclestealing, larceny, receiving, shopbreaking and minor offences at BOLTON, NORTHAMPTON, SOUTHPORT, WIGAN, BRIGHTON, SUNDER- LANI), in CITY OF LONDON ( Henry Haslam), HULL, BLACKPOOL ( Harry Haslam) and on K 18.— Remanded at Stockport ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 15th inst., charged with loitering with intent.— Henry Crompton, C. R. O. No. 907- 08, Case No. 344, Supplement A ( Vol. I.), b. 1874, 5ft. 6in., c. sallow, h. brown ( turning grey), e. It. brown ( wears spectacles). A labourer; native of Sheffield. Pre. con. of receiving, shopbreaking, burglary, housebreaking, larceny and minor offences at SHEFFIELD, KEIGHLEY, NOTTINGHAM, ST. ALBANS, BRADFORD ( Henry Crompton), SOUTHEND- ON- SEA, ACCRINGTON, WIGAN, BLACKPOOL, LIVERPOOL and MANCHESTER ( Henry Carrington). - J> 19.— Remanded at Marylebone Pol. Ct. ( L.)— D Division case— till 16th inst., charged as Ernest George Stevenson with fraud. Obtained money on the pretext that he had obtained work at a shipping office and wished to bring his family to London.— Ernest George August Meincke, C. R. O. No. 9605- 14, b. 1885, 5ft. 9£ in., thin build, c. tanned, h. brown, e. hazel, clean shaven, stoops ; dress, dk. jacket and vest, dk. striped trousers, fawn hat, fawn mackintosh, soft collar, knitted tie, shabby appearance. Pre. con. of fraud in CITY OF LONDON. 20.— At Spalding ( Co.), charged as William Roberts with larceny.— James O'Neill, aliases John O'Neil and William Robinson, C. R. O. No. S/ 87747, b. 1862, 5ft. 4in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. A shoeblack ; native of Chapelfield. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud on railway and minor offences at OLDHAM, PETERBOROUGH, RADCLIFFE ( James O'Neill), SLOUGH ( James O'Neil), BEDFORD ( Co.) ( John O'Neill), MAN- CHESTER ( James Ratcliffe) and on Y. 21.— Remanded at Sutton Coldfield ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 15th inst., charged as Frederick George Webster with larceny ( dwelling).— Alfred George Sanders, C. R. O. No. 20067- 22. b. 1901, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. hazel. A metal turner ; native of Birmingham. Pre. con. of burglary, cyclestealing and larceny at SHREWSBURY ( Alfred George Sanders)" and BIRMINGHAM ( Alfred Sanders). 22.— At Otley ( Co.), charged with indecent assault on girl.— Albert Jagger, C. R. O. No. 15014 20, b. 1873, 5ft. 8£ in., c. fresh, h. brown ( turning grey, bald on top), e. blue. A tailor; native of Wortley. Pre. con. of fraud, larceny and a minor offence at SUNDERLAND ( Albert Harrison) and LEEDS ( Albert Jagger). 23.— Remanded at Brentford P. Sess. ( L.)— T Division case— till 14th inst., charged as John Buttmer, with officebreaking.— John Buttomer, C. R. O. No. 817- 06, 111. Cir. 110- 19, b. 1886, 4ft. 11 Jin., c. fresh, h. brown ( turning grey), e. blue, cut scar forehead ; dress, dk. grey mixture suit ( shabby) and cap, boots. A labourer ; native of London. Pre. con. of burglary, attempted burglary, shopbreaking, attempted house- breaking, larceny and minor offences at WALLING- TON, MONMOUTH, MANCHESTER ( John Buttermore), LIVERPOOL ( John Buttermere), SALISBURY, LUTON ( John Buttimer), BRADFORD ( John Buttomer), CHESTER ( John Buttermer), DENBIGH ( John Buttermeer) and on H, L and T. \ 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Monday, May 14, 1923. PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. 24.— Remanded at Stockton Heath ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 17th inst., charged as Joseph James Shepherd with cattlestealing.— Joseph Shepherd, C. R. O. No. 16879- 16, b. 1899, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown. A fisherman ; native of Bridlington. Pre. con. of burglary, fraud, larceny and minor offences at HULL, GRIMSBY ( Joseph John Shepherd), GRAYS ( Thomas Burke) and LONG SUTTON ( George Harris). 25.— Remanded at St. Alban's ( City) Pol. Ct. till 17th inst., charged with possessing house- breaking implements by night.— Herbert Jenkins, C. R. O. No. 231- 05, Case No. 375, Supplement A ( Vol. VIII.), b. 1882, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. turning grey, e. blue, 1. hand deformed. A labourer; native of Cardiff. Pre. con. of larceny, cycle- stealing, arson and minor offences at CARDIFF, GLOUCESTER, RUGBY, BLACKPOOL, LINCOLN, ALCESTER, ASHBOURNE, CHOR- LEY, UTTOXETER, KETTERING, STOCK- PORT, OSWESTRY ( Herbert Jenkins), WELLINGBOROUGH ( Albert Jones) and on X. 26.— Remanded at Manchester ( City) Pol. Ct. till 16th inst., charged as Frederick Johnson with loitering, etc.— Frederick Albert Stockdale, C. R. O. No. 17- 14, b. 1890, 5ft. 4iin., c. fresh, h brown, e. blue. A warehouseman ; native of Hull. Pre. con. of housebreaking and a minor offence at DERBY. 27.— Remanded at Nottingham ( City) Pol. Ct. till 17th inst., charged with larceny.— Edward Dames, alias Daines, C. R. O. No. 12558- 14, b. 1890, 5ft. 9£ in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue ( cast rt.). A dealer ; native of Nottingham. Pre. con. of larceny, horsestealing and a minor offence at NOTTING- HAM, LICHFIELD ( Edward Dames) and GOOLE ( Edward Smith). 28.— Remanded at Market Harborough ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 15th inst., charged with officebreaking. — Frederick Ibbetson, aliases Ibbottson, Ibbotson and Ibberson, C. R. O. No. 1362- 14, b. 1888, 5ft. 5£ in. c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, scar 1. of neck. A labourer; native of Nottingham, where he has cons, for housebreaking, larceny, cyclestealing and minor offences. 29.— At Dumbarton ( Co.), charged as James Stewart with stealing gold watch and albert.— James Ferns, alias Charles Stewart, C. R. O. No. S/ 167117, b. 1894, 5ft. 6| in., c. frosh, h. dk. brown, e. grey. A hawker ; native of Hamilton. Pre. con. of house- breaking, larceny, larceny ( person), fraud on rail- way and minor offences at GLASGOW ( James Ferns), STIRLING ( Joseph Ferns), DERBY ( James Swan), GREENOCK ( William Boyle), DUBLIN ( George Doyle), BRISTOL ( Joseph Stewart), ROTHESAY, KILMARNOCK ( William Brown), ABERDEEN, CREWE ( Joseph Docherty), OLDHAM ( Joseph Dockerty) and on D and X. 30.— Remanded at Chester Castle ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 19th inst., charged with attempted larceny ( person). - Samuel Pollard, aliases John Jones and George Thompson, C. R. O. No. 1597- 00, b. 1865, 5ft. 2£ in., c. fresh, h. brown ( turning grey), e. grey, small flesh lump under 1. ear. A painter ; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny and attempted larceny ( person), attempted shop- breaking, larceny and minor offences at SHEFFIELD, LEEDS, HARROGATE, NEW- CASTLE- UPON- TYNE, SOUTH SHIELDS, SUNDERLAND, STOCKTON- ON- TEES ( Samuel Pollard), GLASGOW ( George Thomson), YORK ( Harry Loates), LIVERPOOL ( George William- son) and EDINBURGH ( Henry Thomson). 31.— Remanded at Birmingham ( City) Pol. Ct. till 14th inst., charged with stealing newspapers.— Joseph Stafford, C. R. O. No. 297- 02, Case No. 84, Supplement A ( Vol. VI.), b. 1878, 5ft. 9in., c. dk., h. black, e. hazel, J. S., anchor rt., anchor 1. forearm, ring third 1. finger. A painter ; native of Birming- ham. Pre. con. of housebreaking, burglary, shop- breaking, attempted shopbreaking, larceny, possessing housebreaking implements by night and minor offences at BIRMINGHAM, SHEF- FIELD, HANDSWORTH, LEICESTER, CARDIFF ( Joseph Stafford), COVENTRY ( John Smith), LIVERPOOL ( Joseph Williams) and MANCHESTER ( Joseph Wallace). 32.— Remanded at Burton- on- Trent ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 18th inst., charged as Andrew John Wilson, with cyclestealing.— Andrew Wilson, alias John Cannon, C. R. O. No. 4382- 21, b. 1902, 5ft. 3| in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, mole 1. cheek. A shoemaker ; native of Hull. Pre. con. of shop- breaking, larceny, embezzlement, fraudulent conversion and a minor offence at HULL and GRIMSBY ( Andrew Wilson). 33.— Remanded at Alcester ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 19th inst., charged as Frank Wheldon with obtain- ing credit by fraud.— Leonard Leighton, C. R. O. No. 17401- 22, b. 1893, 5ft. 9in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown ( turning grey), e. grey. An accountant; native of Cardiff. Pre. con. of fraud at WEST MALLING ( Leonard Leighton) and GLOSSOP ( Francis Leonard Leighton). 0 Monday, May 14, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. 34.— Remanded at Mansfield ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 10th inst., charged as Harold Smith with malicious damage.— Harold MacCoy, C. R. O. No. 575- 09, b. 1886, 5ft. 3£ in., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue, girl's head and ( lags back rt., crest back 1. hand. A seaman ; native of Nottinghamshire. Pre. con. of burglary, stackfiring, larceny and minor offences at FAREHAM, BRISTOL' ( Harold McCoy), MANSFIELD, MONMOUTH ( Wynn Dove), GRIMSBY, BRIGG ( Jan Carney) and BEVER- LEY ( Thomas Glenion). 35.— Remanded at Glasgow ( City) Pol. Ct. till 14th inst., charged as Arthur Lionel Hossent with fraud.- Arthur Hossent, alias Buckley, C. R. O. No. 4084- 15, b. 1895, 5ft. 3£ in., c. fresh," h. brown, e. grey, small scar rt. forehead, ring base rt. thumb. A steward ; native of Sunderland. Pre. con. of larceny, larceny ( trick), attempted larceny, fraud and a minor offence at IPSWICH, SOUTH SHIELDS, BOOTLE ( Arthur Hossent) and SLEAFORD ( Lionel Bradley). 36.— At Church ( Co.) charged with unlawful wounding.— Arthur Hodson, aliases James Baker and William Lloyd, C. R. O No S/ 46893, b. 1874, 5ft. 9fin., c. fresh, h. and e. brown, small scar centre of forehead. A clcrk ; native of Blackburn. Pre. con. of larceny, larceny ( person) and minor offences at KETTERING, BLACKBURN, Bl'RN LEY, BLACKPOOL, SALFORD, BARROW- IN- FURNESS, DONCASTER ( Arthur Hodson), MANCHESTER ( Arthur Hodgson) and on V. 37.— Remanded at Spilsby ( Co.) Pol. Ct, till 15th inst., charged with fraud.— Lewis Harold Bell, C. R. O. No. 5358- 17, Case No. 251, Supplement A ( Vol. IV.), b. 1894, 5ft. 1 l| in., c. swarthy, h. dk. brown, e. brown. A bookbinder; native of Katesby. Pre. con. of fraud and bigamy at WINDSOR, BOSTON, DEWSBURY, WETH- ERBY and LEEDS. 38.— Remanded at Chester Castle Pol. Ct. till 19th inst., charged with attempted larceny ( person).— James Lockham, C. R. O. No. 3336- 02, b. 1874, 5ft. lin., c. fresh, h. sandy, e. brown. A shoemaker ; native of Leeds, where he has cons, for larceny, housebreaking and minor offences. 39.— Remanded at York ( City) Pol. Ct. till 14th inst,, charged as George Henry T. Freestone with housebreaking. George Henry Thomas Perry, C. R. O. No. 4133- 18, b. 1900, 4ft. 7fin., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue. A labourer; native of London. Pre. con. of shopbreaking, larceny, fraud and minor offences at BLANDFORD and on W. 40.— Remanded at Market Harborough ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 15th inst., charged as George Purdy with officebreaking.— George Green, C. R. O. No. S/ 141419, b. 1887, 5ft. 7£ in., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. grey. A labourer; native of Stonebroom. Pre. con. of attempted larceny at BROMYARD. 41.— At Cambridge ( Boro.), charged as Samuel Arthur Davis with larceny.— Samuel Goldman, C. R. O. No. 11846- 19, b. 1894, 5ft. 7| in., c. sallow, h. black, e. brown. Pre. con. of larceny on H. 42.— Remanded at Godalming ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 14th inst., charged with fraud.— Edward Page, C. R. O. No. 20483- 22, b. 1902, 5ft. 8in., c. pale, h. fair, e. blue. A gardener; native of Tiverton. Pre. con. of fraud at ALDERSHOT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 43.— S Division.— Remanded till 16th inst., charged with larceny ( servant).— Richard Valentine Carroll, b. 1895, 5ft. 7in., slim build, c. sallow, h. brown and curly, e. grey ( wears gold rimmed pince- nez), thin face, clean shaven ; dress, dk. grey suit and overcoat, bowler hat, linen collar, black tie. Inf. to C. R. O. LANCASHIRE. 44.- Seaforth ( Co.).— Remanded till 18th inst., charged with housebreaking and stealing from gas meters.— Sydney Cunliffe, ( no pre. con. traced), b. 1900, 5ft. 6Jin., slim build, c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, clean shaven, burn scar top first rt. finger and cut scar top second 1. finger, bullet wound 1. and shrapnel wound rt. forearm ; dress, blue suit, dk. grey trilby hat, collar and tie. A ship's fireman ; native of Litherland.— Alfred Nicol ( no pre. con. traced), b. 1888, 5ft. 3£ in., medium build, c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue, clean shaven ; dress, blue suit, grey cap, collar and tie. A labourer ; native of Bootle. Inf. to Supt. Wilcock, Seaforth. I) THE POLICE GAZETTE. Monday, May 14, 1923. APPREHENSIONS. 45.- M. P. D., C. R. O.— Edward Morris, C. R. O. No. 323- 21, Case No. 35, 22- 5- 22. On W, charged as John Campbell with housebreaking. 46.— M. P. D., B Divisions— Netley Lucas, C. R. O. No. 1927- 18, Cases Nos. 104,14- 3- 23; 55 ( Hastings), 21- 3- 23 ; 2 ( Maidenhead), 7- 5- 23 ; 91 ( Falmouth), 9- 5- 23 ; and 8 ( Folkestone), 11- 5- 23, and remanded at Westminster Pol. Ct. ( L.) till 18th inst. 47.— M. P. D., N Division. Sidney Cohen, Case No. 83, 18- 8- 22, and identical with Sydney Williams, C. R. O. No. 2203- 14, Case No 27, 9- 5- 23. 48.— M. P. D., S Division.— Richard Valentine Carroll, Case No. 1, 30- 3- 23. See also Case No. 43 current issue. 49.- M. P. D., V Division.— Henry Herbert Bates, C. R. O. No. 18820- 17, Case No. 2, 20- 4- 23, on Z, charged as Henry Holmes at Croydon Pol. Ct. ( L.) with being a suspected person. 50.— Buckinghamshire, Aylesbury ( Co.).— Man who gave name of Gregory, Case No. 140, 2- 5- 23, and identical with Harold Coombe, C. R. O. No 7093- 20. See Case No. 34, 7- 5- 23. 51.— Derbyshire, Bakewell ( Co.).— Frederick William Dewhurst, C. R. O. No. M/ 7138, Case No. 32, 4- 5- 23. 52.- Hertfordshire, St. Albans ( City).— William Morgans, Case No. 90, 7- 5- 23. 53.— Kent, Margate ( Boro.).— John Brook, Case No. 119, 26- 1- 23. 54.— Lancashire, Fleetwood ( Co.).— Albert Fletcher, Case No. 158, 9- 5- 23. 55.— Lancashire, Manchester ( City).— Alfred Frank Clarke, C. R. O. No. M/ 6723, Case No. 61, 23- 11- 21, and sentenced 12- 12- 21, to 2, 2, 2 and 2 mos. impt. ( cons.) for embezzlement ( 4 cases). Now C. R. O. No. 23982- 21. 56.— Lancashire, Warrington ( Boro.).— Ethel Hughston, Case No. 162, 9- 5- 23. 57.- Staffordshire, Newcastle ( Co.).— George Raymore, Case No. 113, 11- 4- 23, and identical with Melville Claud Genever Stuart, C. R. O. No. 16307- 19, and sentenced as Edward Genever, at Birmingham ( City) Pol. Ct., 4- 5- 23, to 3 and 3 mos. impt. ( cons.) for larceny ( 2 cases). A ease of larceny in M. P. D. was taken into consideration when sentence was passed. 58.— Sussex ( East), Uckfield ( Co.).— George Harris Bartlett, Case No. 82, 5- 3- 23, and at Mark Cross P. Sess., 9- 5- 23, bound over in £ 5 for 2 yrs. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. DUMFRIES- SHIRE. 59— Dumfries ( Co.).— James Davidson, Case No. 156, 9- 5- 23, is identical with James Davidson, C. R. O. No. 20661- 19, b. 1894, 5ft. 7£ in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey. Pre. con. of larceny and larceny ( person), housebreaking and a minor offence at ANNAN, DUMFRIES and on X. Inf. to the C. C., Dumfries. PROPERTY STOLEN. BEDFORDSHIRE. 60.— Bedford ( Co.).— One of Two Men, Case No. 89, 9- 5- 23, is identical with Gerald Hall, C. R. O. No. 2035- 10, Cases Nos. 192, Supplement A ( Vol. IV.), 62, Supplement B ( Vol. X.), and 105, 16- 3- 23, b. 1886, 5ft. 9Jin., c. fresh, h. and e. brown, wound scar back of neck and rt. side of neck. A dealer ; native of Brighton. Pre. con. of burglary, house- breaking, cyclestealing and embezzlement at PORTSMOUTH ( Bertram Hayes), CHICHES- TER ( Bertram Woodhouse), SHERBORNE ( Gerald Hall) and on V. Inf. to Supt. Purser, Bedford. Wednesday, May 9, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 7 PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. sharpers. Left 21st ult., stating they were going to Leeds. DURHAM. Inf. to the C. C., Sunderland. 61. Sunderland ( Boro.).— Between 17th and 19th ult., by housebreaking.— Platinum brooch, set 2 diamonds and sapphire drop, in leather case, lid lined white satin, Dundee jeweller's name therein; oxydised silver pendant, set tour- malines ( 1 joining chain and large one appended), surrounded filigree work, in green leather case, about 2in. square, with Liberty, London, on cover ; gold locket, oval, star set in diamonds, large diamond centre ; beaten gold brooch, size of half- crown, has gold drop set with 6 or 8 diamonds in square leather case ; lady's gold hunter watch, minus chain ring, and attached to gold expanding bracelet, blue enamel outside watch face, white dial, black chapters, engraved flowered back; lady's gold wristlet do., in claw case, with dk. brown leather strap ; white metal keyless do., large Roman figures; string rough cut \ mber beads, graduated, centre bead about size of florin ; string green do., imitation jade, string broken ; set Victorian Jubilee coins, composed of £ 5 piece, £ 4, £ 1, 10s., 5s., 4s., 2s. 6d., Is., 6d., and 3d. ; set Edward VII. Jubilee do., composed of £ 1, 5s., 2s. 6d., 2s., Is., 6d., 4d., 3d. and 2d. ; lady's pale blue chiffon Liberty velvet dress, trimmed with small sleeves of silver lace, sash of pale blue georgette, lined silver at neck, elastic at one side of hem ; lady's rose coloured chiffon velvet frock, no sleeves, trimmed with gold tissue and 4 velvet roses along waist line in front, roses and sash lined with gold tissue ; electric blue velveteen do., short sleeves, trimmed with plaited velvet, rose of piped velvet at side ; navy blue costume, navy velvet collar on coat, fastens with one button, lined pale mauve satin, 2 side pockets and watch pocket, Walker, Tailor, on ticket sewn inside pocket, silk arrows at corners of pockets ; rose coloured satin dressing gown, trimmed neck and sleeves with black fur, lined with rose patterned delaine ; evening cloak, grey, lined with pink, trimmed with silk braid ; lady's white skirt of face cloth ; Waterman self- filling fountain pen, teeth marks at end.— Suspicion is attached to Matthew Ritchie, C. R. O. No. 15428- 18, b. 1897, 5ft. 4Jin., medium build, c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, scar between rt. thumb and 1st finger, 1. foot deformed; dress, blue suit with white pin stripe, It. grey cap, cloth collar and tie. A labourer; native of Sunderland. Pre. con. of larceny, attempted larceny, shopbreaking and attempted shopbreaking and minor offences at GATESHEAD and SUNDERLAND- Thomas Drummond, b. 1890, 5ft. 7Jin., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue, sear under 1. cheek bone ; dress, blue suit, black cap and muffler, long grey overcoat ( well worn). Native of Sunderland. Frequent common lodging houses and associate with card- ESSEX. 62.— Epping ( Co.).— 9th inst., by housebreaking ( breaking glass in scullery window and releasing catch), at Nazing.— 7s. 6d.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. 1905, 5ft. 6in., c. dk., clean shaven ; dress, dk. overcoat, believed blue trousers and dk. grey cap; in possession of old bicycle, black enamelled frame, khaki forks, upturned handle- bars, no mudguards. Stated he was going to Buckingham, via Hatfield. Inf. to Supt, Ellis, Epping. LANCASHIRE. 63.— Burnley ( Boro.).— Adverting to Case No. 65, 28- 3- 23, thief arrested. 64.— Clitheroe ( Boro.).— Between 20- 3- 23 and 2nd ult., from hotel bedroom.— Barrel shaped cornelian beads, graduated sizes, 1yd. long when threaded, most of them loose, few threaded on brown silk, varying colour from semi- transparent white to deep pink ( 1 It. bead cracked across at rt. angles to bore, 1 dk. bead flat one side, and several are slightly flattened). Inf. to the C. C., Clitheroe. 65.— Clitheroe ( Boro.).^ tth inst,, from lobby — Gent' s Humber green enamelled Raleigh bicycle, 24in. frame, 26in. wheels, Clincher back tyre^ Clipper ( new) front tyre, both wheels newly silver plated, black centres, red lines, North Road dropped handle- bars, corrugated rubber grips, Sturmey- Archer tri- coaster K speed gear with black hand lever, front rim and back pedal brakes, new saddle ( Siteezi No. 1), 2 lamp brackets front and rear, black celluloid pump patched with rubber covered by thread, rusty bell, rat- trap pedals, mudguards, carrier at back, old black enamel showing under bottom back stay. — Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. about 1893, 5ft. 5 or 6in., h. dk., clean shaven; dress, dk. blue jacket, khaki trousers, dirty soft collar, dirty tweed cap, boots far worn ; carried hedge stake. Appears identical with Man, Case No. 13, 9- 5- 23. Inf. to the C. C., Clitheroe. 66.— Lancaster ( Boro.).— Cases Nos. 68, 24- 1- 23, and 39, 26- 3- 23, cancelled. Part property re- covered and thieves arraested.