THE police hq gazette PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1924. No. 106, VOL. XI All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE and Supplements A and B should be addressed to THE COMMISSIONER OP 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 a5 directed thereon. In all cases the Officer signing the request for the insertion of any announcement will be wholly responsible for any proceedings which may result from such publication. W. T. F. HORWOOD, The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1.— E Division.— For obtaining £ 10 by false pretences, 31st July, 1924.— J. Lodge Priestley, b. 1888, 5ft. 9in., stoops, very round shouldered ; dress, dk. clothes, smart appearance. Approached loser in the lounge of a hotel, and spoke to him about friends of his, whom Priestley appeared to know. He then mentioned that he was at the time short of money, and asked to be accommo- dated with cash in exchange for a cheque on the Yorkshire Penny Bank, Bradford. Loser agreed, and later the cheque was returned marked No account. Warrant issued. Inf. to C. R. O. 2.— E Division.— For forging and uttering a document purporting to be an Income Tax Repayment Claim. Lawrence James Seaton, b. 1899, 5ft, 7in., h. dk. ( turning grey) ; dress, dk. clothes. Was employed as a Tax Officer, Aldwych Tax District, 88, Kingsway, W. C., from December, 1920 to the 1st May, 1924. On or about the 15th December, 1920, he caused an Income Tax Repayment Claim to be sent to the Aldwych Tax Office in a fictitious name. The claim was passed by him and the amount repayable £ 39 lid 3d,, appeared there on in his handwriting. Subsequently it was examined by the Accountant and Comptroller General and accepted as genuine. A money order for the amount mentioned was sent to the address shown in the claim, and which was afterwards found to be an accommodation address. Warrant issued. Inf. to C. R. O. 3.— F Division.— For stealing ( visitor) 13 rings ( 1 gold, set egg shaped sapphire, surrounded 13 diamonds in circle ; 1 gold, square design, set ruby surrounded by 16 small diamonds, set in platinum ; 1 gold, set 4 diamonds in row in platinum ; 1 gold, set 5 diamonds in row ; 1 gold marquise, set 16 diamonds in platinum ; 1 gold crossover pattern, set 6 diamonds in platinum ; 1 gold, set small diamonds on shank, 1 oblong ruby and 1 large diamond ; 1 gold maple leaf pattern, set rubies, sapphires, emeralds and diamonds ; 1 gold, set 3 half pearls raised ; 1 gold, set 3 turquoise, small pearls between ; 1 gold signet with crest of unicorn's head, front legs uplifted, head pierced with spear ; 1 plain gold, Eddie on inside of shank ; 1 platinum, set single diamond) ; 3 bracelets ( 2 plain gold curb pattern, made from watch chain ; 1 gold with plaque, green enamel peacock thereon); 3 watches ( 1 gold wristlet, square face, black Roman figures, Ronnie, 5th June, 1918, and Tla Sporsimus on back; 1 gold, on expanding bracelet, white face, black English figures, narrow circle of white round glass, crest of unicorn's head with 2 front legs uplifted, head pierced with lance ;. 1 gold old- fashioned, black Roman figures, key wind, black flower on back in gold ring) ; gold seal with crest of unicorn's head, with front legs uplifted, head pierced with lance ; gold and platinum safety- pin ; 9 brooches ( 1 gold bar, 3in. long, round gold plate set 7 rubies round and across face ; 1 gold cat sitting in boot with lace undone, set chip diamonds, ears of cat set ruby, platinum safety chain attached ; 1 gold and platinum bar, 3in. long, set 3 pearls, 1 in centre, 1 each end ; 1 gold bar, set single pearl in centre ; 1 gold bar, plaque thereon, set 1 diamond in centre and 4 sapphires around ; 1 gold, set Indian star, 1 sapphire in centre, 1 single pearl at each point of star, white enamel ring round centre 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, September 12, 1924. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. of star ; 1 gold safety- pin pattern, 2 white enamel lines across ; 1 gold, set tiger's bone and pieces of gold ; 1 regimental badge brooch, badge of Royal Fusiliers in gold and enamel) ; string of seed pearls, 5 strands, reaches down to waist; 6 pairs earrings ( 1 gold, in shape of peacock ; 1 pair jade drop, green, each set single diamond ; 1 pair egg shaped turquoise, with 4 pearls attached ; 1 pair set 2 sapphires ; 1 pair set 5 rubies ; 1 pah- white coral; 1 pair of button), all screw pattern; Indian gold chain, set 7 rough turquoises ; large rough piece of jade, colour of plover's egg; platinum neck ornament, oblong, l£ in. by fin., filigree work, round pearl in centre surrounded by chip diamonds ; gold oval neck ornement, 2in. by l^ in., peacock thereon looking to the left, set 90 half pearls and 32 rubies, can be used as a brooch ; 3 neckchains ( 1 short gold, push- in fastening; 1 short platinum, ring fastening; 1 white coral) ; heart shaped pendant, platinum set ruby surrounded by brilliants; plain gold bracelet, several charms attached ; blue enamel butterfly ; green leather jewel- case, lined green velvet, 12in. by 7in. by 4in., MATHA thereon across corner, handle broken; and £ 1 10s.— Blanch Ralph, aliases Rose Adams, Emily Rice, Edith Florence Edwards, Mrs. Neville, Tims and Williams, C. R. O. No. S/ 136943, Cases Nos. 460, Supplement A ( Vol. V.), and 134, 13- 8- 24, b. 1881, 4ft. lliin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, large scar rt. of face, sometimes wears glasses, lame 1. leg ; dress, dk. coat and skirt, black straw hat ( bell shaped). A needle worker; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud, attempted fraud and a minor offence at REIGATE ( Edith Maud Moody), SOUTHEND ( Florence Edwards) and on B, P, S, V, W and Y. Called at loser's flat, said she had come from Effingham for situation as cook, was left alone for a short while, and when loser returned found she had absconded, after which the property was missed from a bedroom. Inf. to C. R. O. 4.— G Division.— For stealing 6 cheques and £ 19 os.— Francis H. Raymond, alias Captain Raymond, b. 1895, 5ft. llin., medium build, h. dk. brown, e. brown, clean shaven, slight limp, Jewish appearance ; dress, It. grey suit, soft collar, tie, It. Trilby hat; wears square wristlet watch with luminous dial and gold rimmed spectacles. Was employed as a clerk, and on 5th inst. was sent to cash cheque for £ 19 5s. on Nederlands Bank of South Africa, and absconded. During absence of his employer, went to his office and abstracted 0 cheques, Nos. 2433, 2434, 2485, 2486, 2569 and 2570, from cheque book on above bank. Inf. to C. R. O. 5.— W Division.— For stealing ( lodgings), 18 ostrich feathers ; silver brooch, swallow pattern, inlaid gold on wings ; long pink silk scarf, small tassels each end, 2 crossed flags with A Present from Gibraltar thereon ; pair boy's boots, size 8 ; pair men's do., size 10— William Scott, b. 1866, 5ft. 10in., medium build, h. and e. brown, dk. brown moustache, face slightly pitted with small- pox marks, broad country accent; dress, blue serge jacket with breast pockets and brass buttons, blue serge waistcoat and trousers, blue jersey, fawn Trilby hat with black band, grey socks, boots.— Ada Scott, b. 1872, 5ft. 6in., slim build, c. sallow, h. white, e. blue ; dress, black costume, green coat, chocolate and white striped blouse, yellow cardigan ( small burnt hole one elbow), shoes with black buckles. Absconded with the property during loser's temporary absence. Inf. to C. R. O. CITY OK LONDON. 6.— For obtaining by false pretences, 25th July, 1924, 10 moleskin plates.— Louis Silberklang, b. 1894, 5ft. 7in., c. dk., h. ( slightly bald in front) and moustache ( slight) dk. brown, e. brown, Jewish appearance ; dress, brown suit, grey felt hat, linen collar, dk. tie, brown shoes. A furrier ; native of Poland. In possession of Polish passport, No. 557, issued June, 1924, and Identity book, No. 244195, Serial No. 2805, issued at Aliens Office, Commercial- street ( L.), 25- 10- 17. Repre- sented he wanted the skins to make up into coats for a firm known to losers. Subsequently sold the skins under price, and absconded. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Thompson, 26, Old Jewry, E. C. 2. CARNARVONSHIRE. 7.— Conway ( Co.).— For stealing £ 3.- Kathleen Teiling, b. about 1864, 5ft. 4in., stout build, c. pale, h. believed wearing dk. brown false hair over white hair, or may be dyed, e. grey ; dress, grey flannel costume ( faded) with black and white check lining, heliotrope toque ( trimmed flowers), navy silk jumper, dk. brown skunk fur ( 4ft. 6in. by 15in., jazz lining ( stolen), jazz woollen coat ( stolen), black veil, shoes ; wore bar brooch with red stone, wedding ring, imitation dress do., and sometimes spectacles. Carried leather handbag. On recom- mendation of catholic priest engaged rooms for herself and lady friend, and on 4th inst., was given £ 3 in registered letter to post, and it was later ascertained that the money had been ab- stracted from the letter before posting. Left 5th inst., without paying) and taking the fur and woollen coat she is wearing. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Pritchard, Conway. Wednesday, October 22, 1924. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. CHESHIRE. 8.— Altrincham ( Co.).— For stealing ( dwelling) at Asbton- on- Mersey, 25th ult., nigger brown gabardine costume; blue mixture sports coat; heavy grey cloth coat.— Minnie Sant, alias Ruth Sant, b. 1903, 5ft. 6in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey ; dress, long dk. grey coat, brown skirt, blue linen blouse, red straw hat, trimmed Paisley silk band, black shoes, may be wearing stolen clothing. Visited her mother and absconded with above property. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Lees, Altrincham. DERBYSHIRE. 9.— Renishaw ( Co.).— For stealing, at Unstone, 1st inst., cheque value £ 12.— Frank Ollivant, alias Oliphant and Levy, b. 1898, 5ft. 7in., slim build, h. dk. brown, clean shaven; dress, dk. suit, carried mackintosh. Stated he was a lorry driver, that his lorry had broken down, and was going to Chesterfield. Was given letter containing cheque to post and obtained £ 1 2s. Gd. on it and ab- sconded. Identical with Frank Ollivant, Case No. 8, 27- 8- 24. Warrant issued. Inf. to Insp. Kinder, Renishaw. DEVONSHIRE. 10.— Crownhill ( Co.).— For failing to answer to his bail, 5th inst., charged with larceny ( person).— Arthur Graham, aliases Arthur Cecil Lloyd and , Arthur Grantham, C. R. O. No. 1292- 00, Case No. 36, Supplement A ( Vol. V.), b. 1874, 5ft. 7iin„ fresh, h. brown ( bald), e. blue, W. S. rt., anchor Ol. forearm ; dress, brown suit, bowler hat. A tailor ; native of Birmingham. Pre. con. of larceny and attempted larceny ( person), receiving and minor offences at MANCHESTER ( John Sullivan). SALFORD, STOCKPORT ( William Smith), in CITY OF LONDON ( William Smith Graham), DUBLIN ( Arthur Graham). RUGBY ( William White), SHEFFIELD ( William Graham), and on B, C, D, E, K, S, T and V. Has also con for larceny ( person), at BRUGES. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Joslin, Crownhill. ESSEX. 11.— Southend- on- Sea ( Boro.).— For stealing ( lodgings), between 6th and 9th inst., lady's ISct. ring, set 5 diamonds, gipsy setting ; lady's ( believed 18ct.) do., set 3 sapphires and 2 diamonds, gipsy setting ; lady's diamond cluster do., large diamond centre, surrounded by smaller diamonds; long gold neckchain, twisted pattern oval locket, set half way round with pearls, containing photos of man and boy attached ; gold expanding bracelet- watch, clasp and safety chain attached, enamel face and a number of enamel dots round outer edge, keyless ; small gold charm, bearing Jewish inscription meaning Good Luck ; and £ 10 10s.— Bertie Jackson, 1>. about 1889, 5ft. 8or9in., medium build, c. pale, h. black, e. grey ; dress, brown suit, grey Trilby hat. Believed a traveller for British Broadcasting Co. Kathleen Jackson, b. 1896 to 1898, 5ft. 5 or 6in., medium build, c. pale, h. fair, e. grey, prominent teeth ; dress, blue serge costume, blue striped blouse, grey hat. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Southend- on- Sea. KENT. 12.— Chatham ( Co.).— Charles Frederick Jarvis, Case No. 16, 10- 9- 24, is identical with Charles Frederick Jarvis, alias Jarvis Charles, C. R. O. No. 18800- 16, b. 1879, 5ft. 4iin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, scar eyebrows and 1. cheek. A dealer ; native of Chatham where he has cons, for minor offences. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Paramour, Chatham. LANCASHIRE. 13.— Ashton- under- Lyne ( Boro.).— For obtaining £ 10 15s. by false pretences ( worthless cheque), 5th inst William Hopwood, b, 1899, 5ft. 4in., slim build, c. fresh, clean shaven ; dress, It. grey suit, bowler hat, boots ; wore wristlet watch 1. wrist. Obtained lodgings, stated he was agent for a London firm of skin dealers. Received registered letter, containing cheque, No. S. 9570, on the District Bank, Hollinwood, for £ 10 15s., signed W. C. Jones, which he stated was on account of his wages. Induced loser to cash the cheque, which was afterwards returned marked No Account. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Ashton- under- Lyne. 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, September 12, 1924. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— contin ued. 14.— Chorley ( Co.).— For indecent assault, at Standish, 28th ult.— A Man, b. 1894, 5ft, 7 or 8in., stout build ; dress, dk. suit, and cap, boots. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Marshall, Chorley. 15.— Fleetwood ( Co.).— Adverting to Case No. 7, 18- 8- 24.— Woman, who gave name of Ada Evans.— Amended inf.— Correct name Sarah Ada Butler Lawton. Native of Liverpool. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Crapper, Fleetwood. LEICESTERSHIRE . 16.— Lutterworth ( Co.).— For stealing from van on road, at Wibtoft, 9th inst., gent's Hobart cycle, 26in. frame, black enamelled, 28in. wheels, upturned handle- bars ( silver plated, going rusty, rubber grips), rubber pedals, piece of leather cut off nose of saddle, tool- bag tied on with brown lace, red disc on rear mudguard, Dunlop tyre back wheel, Warwick tyre front wheel ( both much worn).— A Man, b. about 1899, 5ft. 5 or 6in., thin build, c. pale, h. black, clean shaven; dress, dk. grey overcoat and cap. Left behind : gent's bicycle, 24in. frame, black enamelled, 28in. wheels, Moseley tyres both wheels, upturned handle- bars, red handle grips, £ in. block chain, rubber pedals with brass centre spindle, rim brake on back wheel, two new mudguards ( back one fastened with wire). Inf. to Insp. Fox, Lutterworth. STAFFORDSHIRE. 17.— West Bromwich ( Co.).— For carnal know- ledge of his daughter, aged 14 yrs.— David Jesse Saunders, b. 1882, 5ft. 9in., medium build, c. pale, h. dk. brown, e. grey ( slight cast 1.), clean shaven, 2 front teeth only lower jaw ; dress, blue serge jacket and vest, dk. grey cap, brown corduroy trousers, blue striped muffler, boots. A moulder or labourer ; native of West Bromwich. Absconded 5th inst. May be found working on a farm, or staying at common lodging houses or casual wards. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Tucker, West Bromwich. SURREY. 18. - Oxted ( Co.).- For stealling ( servant) £ 1400.— Charles Leo Patrick Mullany, Flying Officer, Royal Air Force, b. 1892, 5ft. 3in., stocky build," c. niddv, h. dk. brown, e. blue, false teeth ; dress, brown suit ( trousers, not with permanent turn- up), Trilby hat; smart appearance. May be accom- panied by A Woman, b. 1896 or 1897, h. dk.; dress, dk. brown costume with felt hat to match. An absentee from his unit. Stole above sum, the monies of the Air Ministry. Inf. to Supt, Clayton, Oxted. SUSSEX ( EAST). 19.— Haywards Heath ( Co.).— For failing to appear on bail on charge of drunkenness.— Thomas Taylor, b. 1872, 5ft. 5in., thick set, c. fresh, h. grey e. blue, flat nose; dress, black melton coat, black scarf, sandy corduroy trousers. A labourer. Inf. to Supt. Fairs, Haywards Heath. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 20.— Rotherham ( Boro.).— For housebreaking, 6th inst., and stealing gent's silver centre seconds stop watch, No. 71265, £- plate lever, 18 size, John Taylor, Rochdale, on face, white face, Roman numerals ; gold tie- ring, flat chased front; 2 gold studs, small heads ; 2 small trinket cases, plush lined ; small oval silver brooch with blue John stone ; gent's single gold curb Albert; and £ 3.— Two Men 1st, b. 1894 to 1899, 5ft. 6in., medium build, c. pale, clean shaven, oval face ; dress, dk. suit and cap, collar and tie.— 2nd, b. 1894, 5ft. 6in., medium build ; dress, grey suit, slouch hat. Inf. to the C. C., Rotherham. 21.— Sheffield ( City).— For stealing ( lodgings), 7th inst., £ 7 14s. 9d.- Alfred H. Gammon, b. 1893, 5ft. 7in., medium build, c. pale, h. dk. brown, e. brown, clean shaven, barber's rash rt. of face. A fireman ; native of Worcester. Shared bedroom with loser, who is secretary of local club and placed the club takings in a linen bag which was contained in a leather bag in his bedroom. On 7th inst., loser handed the leather bag to a club steward who on opening it found the linen bag which contained £ 7 14s. 9d and cheque for 12s. 6d. on London Joint City and Midland Bank, Sheffield, No. 489- 114408, had been extracted. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Sheffield. Friday, December 12, 1924. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 22.— Remanded at Cardiff ( City) Pol. Ct. till 13th inst., charged as Joseph Metcalfe with shop- breaking and larceny.— Joseph Mitchell, C. R. O. No. 5107- 19, b. 1890, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, wreath of flowers round neck, rose and True Love back of each hand. A fireman; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny, cycle- stealing, shopbreaking and minor offences at LIVERPOOL, HULL ( Joseph Mitchell), MANCHESTER ( Joseph Owen), PRESTON, COLCHESTER, ROSS and BRISTOL ( Joseph Metcalfe). 23.— Remanded at Chester ( City) Pol. Ct. till 15th inst., charged as Roy Price with cycle- stealing.— Harold Varley, C. R. O. No. S/ 88909, b. 1890, 5ft. 6in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey. A labourer; native of Accrington. Pre. con. of fowlstealing, larceny, cyclestealing and fraud at ACCRINGTON, BLACKBURN, GUILDFORD WOKING, GLOUCESTER ( Roy Price) and HAYWARDS HEATH ( Harold Varley). 24.— Adverting to Case No. 39, 10- 9- 24.— William Morgan, C. R. O. No. S/ 107448.— Additional inf.— Awaiting trial at Cornwall Q. Sess., 14th prox.— And John Kiely, b. 1909, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. Native of Liverpool. Morgan is a sign writer and travels the country with horse and small spring cart, wheels fitted with cushion tyres, W. H. Morgan, Sign Writer, etc., painted thereon. Kiely has been travelling with Morgan for the past month or 6 weeks, and they are known to have visited Gloucester, Barnstaple, Okehampton and North Taunton. 25.— At Manchester ( City), charged as John Moss with loitering.— Dick Riley, alias John Daniels, C. R. O. No. S/ 9162, Case No. 106, Supple- ment A ( Vol. I.), b. 1853, 5ft. 4in., c. fresh, h. and e. brown, . both 3rd and 4th fingers contracted. A general dealer ; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny and larceny ( welshing) at SOUTH SHIELDS ( Charles Scott), LIVERPOOL ( Sid Allen), NEWCASTLE ( Staffs.) ( Dick Riley), LEICESTER ( John Moss), LINCOLN ( George Stokes), NORWICH ( Samuel Kenyon), in CITY OF LONDON ( John White) and on C and V. 26.— At Ashton- under- Lyne ( Co.), charged with loitering, etc.— Edward Foster, C. R. O. No. 922- 11, b. 1881, 5ft. 2£ in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, scars 1. cheek and chin. A painter; native of Birmingham. Pre. con. of larceny, housebreaking and minor offences at COVEN- TRY, HEREFORD ( Arthur Wells), SMETH- WICK, BIRMINGHAM, BRIDGWATER, BRISTOL, BLACKBURN, ROCHDALE and ROYTON ( Edward Foster). 27.— Remanded at Leicester ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 13th inst., charged with fraud.— John Wallwin, C. R. O. No. 1504- 14, Case No. 328, Supplement A ( Vol. VIII.), b. 1873, 5ft. 4iin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, fleshy lump back of head, scar 1. eyebrow and cheek. A collier : native of Pilsley. Pre. con. of fraud, larcenv and indecent assault at ALFRE- TON, MANSFIELD, NOTTINGHAM. DERBY, CHESTERFIELD, SHEFFIELD. CLAY CROSS ( John Wallwin) and ILKESTON ( John Walwin). 28.— At Birkenhead ( Boro.), charged with cycle- stealing.—' William Henry Lee, C. R. O. No. 5878- 23, b. 1904, 5ft. 7m., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. Pre. con. of shopbreaking and larceny at ALDER- SHOT. 29.— Remanded at Grimsby ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 15th inst., charged as Herbert George Arnway Reade, with stealing gas.— Herbert Reade, C. R. O. No. S/ 124066, b. 1880, 5ft, 6in„ c. copper, h. dk. brown, e. brown, nose been broken. A half caste. An engineer ; native of Glasgow. Pre. con. of carnal knowledge at HULL. 30.— Remanded at Enfield P. Sess. ( L.)— Y Division case— till 15th inst., charged as George Stanley Bennett, with shopbreaking.— George Stanley Bryan Bennett, C. R. O. No. 12160- 23, b. 1898, 5ft, 6iin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. hazel. A watchmaker ; native of Liverpool. Pre. con. of shopbreaking and larceny at STOCKPORT. 31.— Remanded at Clerkenwell Pol. Ct. ( L)— S Division case— till 12th inst., charged as George Evans, with larceny.— Arthur Guy, C. R. O. No. 6878- 19, b/ 1892, 5ft. lOiin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown. A clerk ; native of Leeds. Pre. con. of fraud and fraudulent conversion at CORK and LEEDS. 32.— Remanded at Totnes ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 13th inst., charged with welshing.— Harry Ross, alias Henry Ross, C. R. O. No. 2065- 07, Case No. 372, Supplement A ( Vol. IV.), b. 1872, 5ft. 4iin., c. fresh, h. black ( turning grey), e. blue. A labourer ; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny, shopbreaking, housebreaking, fraud and minor offences at LIVERPOOL ( Harry Ross), OKE- HAMPTON ( Harry Grove) and on E, G, J and Y. 6 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, September 12, 1924. PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. 33.— Remanded at Halifax ( W. R.) Pol. Ct. till 13th inst., charged with larceny.— John Crossley. C. R. O. No. 10018- 24, b. 1889, 5ft 6in., c. fresh, li. dk. brown, e. blue. Pre. con. of larceny and a minor offence at STOKE and CHIPPING NORTON. 34— Remanded at Lincoln ( City) Pol. Ct. till 16th inst., charged as Charles Harrison with indecent exposure.— J. H. Taylor, C. R. O. No. 10340- 23, b. 1887, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, li. brown, e. blue. Has been in custody on a charge of uttering counterfeit bank notes at DUBLIN. 35.— Awaiting trial at East Riding Q. Sess.. commencing 14th prox., committed from Market Weighton ( Co.), charged as Frank Jones with fraud.— Francis George Cope, C. R. O. No. 4898- 17. b. 1897, oft. 6Jin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. hazel. A carpenter : native of Birmingham. Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealing, fraud and minor offonces at WEDNESBURY, BIRMINGHAM, LEIGHTON BUZZARD. SUTTON COLDFIELD. MAIDEN- HEAD ( Francis George Cope), BRISTOL ( Frederick Smith) and on T and Y. 36.— Remanded at Liverpool ( City) Pol. Ct. till 15th inst.. charged as Charles Studley with unlawful possession.— Charles Stoodley, C. R. O. No, S/ 152075, b. 1856, 6ft. 7iin., c. sallow, h. grey, e. brown. A labourer ; native of Somerset. Pre. con. of larceny, fowlstealing and minor offences at YEOVIL, ' BRIDPORT, BRIDGWATER. EXETER ( Charles Stoodley), PORTSMOUTH. READING ( Charles Strudley), SOUTHAMPTON ( Charles Stoodly), ALDERSHOT, BASING- STOKE, OXFORD. NEWPORT, BRISTOL, STRANGEWAYS, SALFORD ( Charles Studley). TAUNTON ( Charles Henry Dowden), BATH ( Charles Doughton) and in M. P. D. 37.— Remanded at Newport ( Mon.) ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 12th inst., charged as John Sims with attempted fraud ( bogus cheque)— Thomas Hardy, aliases Joseph Jenkins and John Jenkinson. C. R. O. No. 2099- 04, b. 1871, 6ft. 6Jin., c. fresh, h. and e. grey. Native of Ireland. Pre. con. of fraud, attempted fraud, cattlestealing. forgery, larceny, cyclestealing, uttering forged cheques and minor offences at LLANGEFNI, DUBLIN. TRIM, HYDE. OVER ( John Finegan), PERTH, NAAS, ALDERSHOT ( John McCann), TARPORLEY ( John Tindall), ST. HELENS, POOLE ( Thomas Hardy) and ARKLOW ( John Sims). APPREHENSIONS. 38. M. P. D., G Division.— C. E. Matthews, Case No. 1, 5- 9- 24. 39. Anglesey, Llangefni ( Co.).— Thomas Hardy, C. R. O. No. 2099- 04, Case No. 4, 2- 5- 24. See also Case No. 37 current issue. 40.- Buckinghamshire. High Wycombe ( Co.).— John James Goldsmith, Case No. 1, 29- 8- 24. 41. - Derbyshire. Chesterfield ( Co.).— William Locke, Case No. 99, 10- 9- 24, at Loughborough. 42.— Durham, Darlington ( Co.).— Ralph Thomas Wort, Case No. 6, 28- 11- 23. 43— Durham, Stockton- on- Tees ( Co.).— William Clark, Case No. 190, 11- 6- 24. 44. Essex. Grays ( Co.).— Percy Saunderson, Case No. 77. 25- 8- 24. 45.— Essex, Southend- on- Sea ( Boro.).— Lees, Case No. 2, 30- 7- 24, and identical with Herbert Walter Lees, C. R. t). No. 21737- 17. See also Case No. 114, 20- 8- 24. 46.— Hampshire, Aldershot ( Co.).— Robert Nicholls, C. R. O. No. 1813- 19, Case No. 6, 8- 9- 24. 47. — Lancashire, Blackburn ( Co.).— Frank Jones, Case No. 14, 13- 8- 24, and identical with Francis George Cope, C. R. O. No. 4898- 17. See also Case No. 35 current issue. 48. Oxfordshire, Henley- on- Thames ( Co.).— John Llewellyn Smith, C. R. O. No. 183- 23, Case No. 26, 6- 8- 24. 49.— Prison Commission for Scotland, Edinburgh ( City).— John Moncreiff Wood, C. R. O. No. 10388- 20, Case No. 56, 10- 9- 24. 50.— Yorkshire iW. R.), Huddersfield ( Boro.).— Arthur Guy, C. R. O. No. 6878- 19. Cases Nos. 23, 12- 12- 23 and 12 ( Newport), 20- 8- 24. See also Case No. 31 current issue. Friday, September 12, 1924. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 7 PORTRAITS OF PERSON WANTED. 1907, R. S. and O. H. inscribed in inner case, on brown leather strap ; massive silver cigarette case WILTSHIRE. and matchbox to match, bearing bachelor's arms ( latch key and playing card). 51— Trowbridge ( Co.).— Ernest George Coates, jnf + oCRO C. R. O. No. M/ 7426, Case No. 19, 22- 8- 24. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Underwood, Trowbridge. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 52.— D Division.— 7th inst., by housebreaking ( forcing area window).— 4 lady's rings ( 1 gold pear shaped marquise, set large ruby, surrounded diamonds ; 1 diamond and pearl crossover, set in platinum ; 1 diamond solitaire, set in platinum ; 1 ruby eternity) ; Russian enamel and baby pearl neckchain ; 5 ropes of imitation pearls ; silver travelling clock, makers Walker & Hall ; tortoise- shell hair comb, set spray of small diamonds on one prong ; fine mesh gold chain bag, oblong, 9in. long, triangular top, maker Lacloche, Paris and Now Bond- street ; massive gold vanity box, 4Jin. long, circle of diamonds and Eileen in hand- writing on top, engine turned, makers Goldsmiths Company, Regent- street; pair diamond and sapphire square sleeve links, set square stone, swivel connection ; set of 6 evening dress buttons, gold and French enamel, set diamond ; gent's silver watch, maker Lacloche, half hunter with Roman numerals ; lady's open face gold wristlet watch, Mabel Fruen, Oldfield Prize, Long Service, 53.— S Division.— 6th inst., by housebreaking ( forcing window).- Lady's gold keyless wristlet watch, size of halfpenny, minus glass, set in very small link pattern bracelet ; silver cigar- box, about 12in. x 3 or 4in., lined cedar wood, with partition, engraved J. H. C. B., December 16th, 1919 ; silver cigarette- case, engine turned, T. H. C. B. in old English of gold, rivetted in front, 191 under initials; silver pocket cigar do., 4in. x 6in. x lin. ; silver snuff- box, hinged lid, embossed, 4in. x 3in. x 3Jin., rounded corners ; silver bowl, openwork 011 wood Atand, about 2Mn. across ; silver flower vase, Sin. high, floral pattern, 3in. across top, leather bottom ; 8 silver flower do., about Sin. high, floral spiral pattern, 2in. or 2iin. across tops ; silver inkstand and tray, plain, lOin. x 5in., hold ink well and pens ; silver seal, about 3in. high, crest— 5 ostrich feathers ; silver top cut glass inkstand, about 6in. square, hinge lid ; silver tray, basket pattern, A. P. in centre ; silver Georgian presentation cup, 9iin. high, Hartlepool Regatta, date about 1856, thereon ; round brass socket for pen wiper, 3m. across. Inf. to C. R. O. CHESHIRE. 54.- Altrincham ( Co.).— Between 28th and 30th ult., from dwelling at Mere.—£ 5.— Suspicion is attached to Sidney Simpkins, b. 1903, 5ft. 8 or 9in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, clean shaven, S. Simpkins rt. forearm ; dress, blue coat and trousers, grey vest, blue muffler, dirty grey cap, boots. A farm labourer. Obtained work at farm from which cash was stolen and absconded 28th ult. Inf. to Supt. Lees, Altrincham. DEVONSHIRE. 55.- Barnstaple ( Co.).— 9th or 10th inst., by burglary ( insecure kitchen window), at Ilfracombe. — One old Coalport china dish, fancy handles, Prince of Wales pattern, blue and gold border, tulip in centre, forgets- me- nots and roses around the edge ; 2 small Coalport china plaques, blue flowers in centre, surrounded by gold ring, blue leaves and flower on rim, gilt edge ; and £ 60 to £ 100 in Treasury notes. Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. 1874, 5ft. 5in., h. long, dk. moustache, unshaven; dress, grey suit, dirty grey Trilby hat, scarf, boots ( down at heel), carried a bag. Inf. to Supt. Shutler, Barnstaple. 8 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, September 12, 1924. PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. ESSEX. 56.— Brentwood ( Co.).— 7th inst., from dwelling ( open window) at South Benfleet.— 18ct. ring, H. W. S. stamped inside ; 22ct. signet do., set red stone ( cracked) ; 18ct. bangle ; oval gold locket, thick gold chain attached ; gent's silver watch, plain case and figures ; lady's old do., plain case and figures ; lady's chased do., glass cracked, fine blue enamel line round face, plain figures ; and about £ 6 10s. Inf. to Supt. Wood, Brentwood. 57.— Epping ( Co.).— 8th inst.. by housebreaking ( breaking scullery window and releasing catch).— Lady's gold neckchain ; gold mourning brooch, In memory of thereon : Jubilee shilling, made into a a brooch, pin broken : oval brass brooch, made out of a piece of shell. Inf. to Supt. Ellis, Epping. HERTFORDSHIRE. 58. Bishops Stortford ( Co.).— 9th or 10th inst., by shopbreaking ( forcing back door) at Sawbridge- worth.— Pair gent's Oxford black lace shoes size 10 ; pair gent's Derby boots, size 8, marked inside M 17/ 10 ; pair gent's black shoes, size 10 ; pair gent's black Derby boots, marked Goodyear, welted; pair do., size 7 ; pair gent's South African Field do., size 8, No. 1729 inside ; pair gent's It. brown do., No. M. 1097, size 7 ; pair gent's black do., No. inside M. 1320 ; pair girl's Oxford shoes, size 12 ; pair lady's patent do., 1 eyelet broken, size 4 ; pair boy's black boots, size 4; navy waterproof coat, check lining; fawn coat, check lining ; 2 boy's jackets ; gent's jacket; pink and white pyjama jacket, marked Pytchley & Victor ; pair muslin curtains, soiled ; 2 gent's ties ; boy's jersey suit, saxe blue, Alpaca brand ; 3 lady's silk jumpers ( 1 white, 1 pink, 1 claret) ; 2 lady's sports coats ( 1 grey, 1 cham- pagne) ; 12 gent's shirts, marked Wulcose ; several boy's knitted jerseys ; pair gent's black Derby boots, size 8 ; 4 pairs fancy assorted socks ; pair gent's grey flannel trousers; pair gent's fancy silk half hose ; suit gent's striped pyjamas, Flangola thereon ; 4 pairs men's elastic braces ; 4 boy's white cricket shirts ; boy's blue and white striped blazer ; lady's fancy top undervest. Inf. to Supt. Prior, Bishops Stortford. 59. Watford ( Co.).— 9th or 10t, h inst,, by housebreaking ( passing hand through open fanlight and releasing catch of scullery window), at Croxley Green.— 2 plain silver cups, about 12in. high, 5 or 6in. diameter, double handles, very old ; silver rose bowl, about 15in. high, pierced design : silver bottom of cruet stand, boat shaped : 2 silver serviette rings ( 1 inscribed Moreland, the other Evelyn) ; 2 silver dessert knives ; 2 silver dessert forks ; silver tea spoon ; silver brandy label on chain ; 2 silver candle- sticks, 4in. high ; 2 silver penholders ( 1 shape of golf club, the other has twist in centre) ; flat silver inkstand, about 12in. long by 4in. wide ; small siver box, about 1 Jin. square, chased ; small silver owl charm ; small silver matchbox, chased ; 2 silver inkpot lids, about l£ in. diameter ; silver inkstand, oval, about 12in. by 4in. ; plain silver candlestick, about 2£ in. high, base shape of shamrock leaf ; plain silver pen wiper ; magni- fying glass, silver rim, in mother- o'- pearl case, 2iin. wide ; silver cigarette case, I9in. by 4in., engraved C. M. A. Princella, Golf Tournament, and date ; and £ 1 10s. Inf. to Supt. Moles, Watford. KENT. 60 — Folkestone ( Boro.).— 12th ult., round gold brooch, black and white enamel, set small diamond in centre; small gold do., set diamond and sapphire ; long go'd do., carbuncle each end, seed pearls in centre ; gent's gold and platinum watch chain, fine links ; 15 or 18ct. lady's dress ring ; 2 old fashioned gold twisted brooches, 2in. long Inf. to the C. C., Folkestone. 61.— Folkestone ( Boro.).— 25th or 26th ult., from dwelling ( open window).— 6 silver dessert forks ; 2 silver pudding spoons, with monogram C. A. H. or W. F. ; 3 Queen pattern silver tea spoons ; 9 small tea spoons. Inf. to the C. C., Folkestone 62.— Folkestone ( Boro.).— 5th inst., from bedroom, cheque book on the National Provincial Bank, Sandgate Road, Folkestone, serial Nos. L over 1 84749/ 22- 46, containing 19 unused cheques, 1 made out for £ 5 4s., signed Gertrude Heafford.— Suspicion is attached to R. J. Davies, who stayed at the house for 4 days, and absconded without paying his bill. Identical with William Davies, Case No. 70, 1- 9- 24. Inf. to the C. C., Folkestone. ( i3.— Rochester ( Boro.).— 8th or 9th ins .. by shopbreaking ( concealment on premises).— Watches : 9ct. wrist, No. 3010, marked S/ U/ X ; gent's 18ct. demi- hunter, No. 51974, stock No. 3306, U/-/- ; gent's ISct. English lever No. 22712, stock No. 3325, U/ L/-; lady's 9c . wrist, silk Friday, September 12, 1924. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 9 PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. moire band, No. 1577, stock No. 3343, S/ D/- ; lady's 9ct. expanding bracelet, stock No. 3351, S/-/- ; lady's 9ct. pocket, No. 8772, stock No. 3367, S. P./- ; lady's 9ct. bracelet, No. 138906, stock No. 3368, S/-/- ; lady's 14ct., No. 16708, stock No. 3389, SE/- ; lady's 9ct. wrist, with silk moire band, stock No. 3425, SP/ D ; lady's gold expanding bracelet, No. 572658, stock No. 3445, S/ SP/-; lady's gold pocket, No. 25487, stock No. 3446, SP/- ; lady's 9ct. wrist, silk moire band, stock No. 3455, SA/ D. Bracelets : basket pattern, marked C/-/-, No. 1 ; curb, engraved links, S/ L/-, No. 63 ; 3- row partly engraved, S/ SP/-, No. 68 ; flexible, S/ P/-, No. 75 ; do. basket pattern, S/ L/-, No. 77 ; do., S/ E/-, No. 79 ; do., flexible, S/ L/-, No. 81 ; gold curb, C/-/-, No. 93 ; scroll pattern, S/ SP/-, No. 98 ; child's curb, P/-, No. 106 ; 3- bar chased basket, S/ A/ A, No. 109 ; do., S/ U/-, No. 110; gold curb, SM/-, No. 118; do., SE/-, No. 160 ; do., L/-, No. 136 ; do., S/-/-, No. 141 ; do.. S/ C/-, No. 148; close curb, M/-, No. 123 ; 9et. 6- bar basket pattern, C/ P/-, No. 154 ; gold bangle, SP/-, No. 158 ; do., set pearls, S/ SP/-, No. 162 ; stiff bangle, SO/-, No. 131 ; curb, M/ D, No. 159 ; do., S/-/-, No. 163 ; do., N/-, No. 157 ; curb, chased, S/ E/-, No. 139 ; gold, SE/-, No. 139 ; gold slave bangle, SE/-, No. 146 ; basket pattern, S/ L/-, No. 151 ; stiff bangle, engraved, S/ P/-, No. 152. Gold guards : long, marked on metal tab S/ SP/-, No. 26 ; do., S/ L/-, No. 27 ; do., C/ P/-,; do., S/ P/-. Gold necklets : 1, marked on lhetal tab A/- ; do., E/ A ; do., N/- ; do., N/- ; 2 do., N/- ; 2 do., N/- ; 4 do., L/- ; 2 do., . N/ D ; 2 do., E/ D ; 1 do., A/- ; do., SP/ D ; 3 do., SP/- ; 1 do., M/ D ; do., SC/- ; 2 do., SE/ D ; 3 do., L/ D ; 1 do., P/- ; do., M/ D ; do., SM/ D ; do., and locket, S/ P/ D ; small open link, A/- ; do., and pendant, SM/- ; do., and photo do.,. S/-/- ; do., do., E/- ; do., D/- ; do., SC/-. Brooches : 1 floral design, L/ D ; Mizpah, M/ D ; gold, L/- ; 9ct. fancy, SO/ A ; fancy, with bird, U/ A ; 2, marked C/ O ; 1 anchor, " S/-/-; brooch, E/-/-; do., P/-; do., D/ A ; curb, 9ct., U/- ; pearl and sapphire, U/- ; brooch, P/- ; set pearl, P/- ; do., E/ D ; gold, S/ A ; Mizpah, U/ A ; set pearl, SU/ D ; R. N. badge, U/- ; 2 lily of the valley, M/ D ; Mizpah, M/- ; 15ct., U/- ; brooch, SD/ D ; 2 do., E/ A ; 2 do., E/ D ; 1 do., SU/- ; do., P/- ; do., E/- ; Mizpah, M/- ; do., E/- ; do., E/ D ; brooch, O/ D ; gold anchor, B/- ; do., L/ D ; do., N/- ; do., D/ D. Rings : 58 9ct., wedding, each bearing one of the following marks :— D/-, P/-, A/-, E/-, O/-, L/-, C/ D, M/ D, D/ D ; 32 9ct. keeper, each also bearing one of the above marks ; 56 9ct. and 15ct. signet, dress and gold gem, also bearing one of the above letters; 5- stone diamond dress, marked L/- ; aquamarine and sapphire dress, set in shape of scroll, marked S/ C/- ; diamond and sapphire, S/ C/ D ; masonic charm ( square and compass) ; 9ct. seal ; 3 gold medals, SP/-, 1 not marked.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. about 1879, 5ft. 5in., thin build, c. red, clean shaven ; dress, cap, grey suit, shabby appearance. Inf. to the C. C., Rochester. LANCASHIRE. 64.— Bury ( Co.).— Between 6th and 8th inst.. from dwelling ( insecure back door), lady's oblong leather purse, 5 compartments, containing 1 monthly railway contract ticket ( Bury to Man- chester), bills from Willcock, fish merchant, Manchester, Riley, fish merchant, Manchester, Rose, fruiterer, Manchester, and £ 2 10s. in Treasury notes ; hand mirror, with L. Peacock written on back. Inf. to Supt. Thompson, Bury. 65— Fleetwood ( Co.).— 8th inst., from Conva- lescent Centre, at St. Anne's.— Gent's navy blue serge suit, 2 buttons, 3 outside and 2 inside pockets, vest, 4 pockets and 4 buttons, trousers, 2 side and hip pockets, raised seams, permanent turnups, recently stitched with black cotton. Treatment card in trousers pocket, with owner's name, Leonard Hibbitt thereon. Inf. to Supt. Crapper, Fleetwood. 66.— Leigh ( Co.).— 5th or 6th inst., from motor in barn at Rixton, D. U. 4 Bosch magneto, No. 555888. Inf. to Supt. Whitehead, Leigh. 67 — Old Trafford ( Co.).— 30th ult, or 1st inst., from dwelling.— Gent's It. tweed overcoat, to fit man 5ft. 5in., maker's name on lining near neck, Dunn ; pair of moleskin gloves.— Suspicion is attached to A Man who gave name of Taylor, b. 1889, 5ft. 7in., stiff build, c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, clean shaven, Scotch accent. Stated a lorry driver. Inf. to Acting Supt, Bentham, Old Trafford. 68.— Seaforth ( Co.).— 9th inst., from dwelling ( sneak in).— Lady's black leather purse, 3 com- partments, fastens with nickel clasp, containing about 30s. Inf. to Supt. Wilcock, Seaforth. LINCOLNSHIRE. 69.— Bourne ( Co.).— 6th inst., from hotel yard at Stamford- Gent's light fawn coloured mackintosh 10 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, September 12, 1924. PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. overcoat, single breasted, 2 vertical pockets, green coloured check lining, 2 brown buttons on front, belt round waist, cuff of sleeves fasten round with strap, buckles half moon shape, rt. hand bottom corner frayed, pair washleather gloves in pocket and piece about l£ in. stitched on cuff ; pair grey slate coloured motoring overalls, divided legs, fastened with 3 or 4 clips at bottom, rt. overall has been repaired above knee inside of leg. Inf. to Supt. Duffin, Bourne. OXFORDSHIRE. 70.— Chipping Norton ( Co.).— Case No. 52, 1- 9- 24, cancelled. Bicycle found to have been stolen from Oxford City, and returned, 4th inst. SUSSEX ( EAST). 71.— Eastbourne ( Boro.).— 5th inst., lady's gold wristlet watch, keyless, Swiss make, octagonal, on leather strap with gold buckle, gold dial, black numerals, figure XII. in red. Inf. to the C. C., Eastbourne. SUSSEX ( WEST). 72.— Steyning ( Co.).— Between 6th and 8th inst.. from shed ( finding key), at Shoreham.— Large panel saw, makers Russell & Horsfield ; small pad do. ; patent American ratchet screw- driver, silver plated with round mahogany handle ; pair pincers ; liin. paint brush, maker Kent.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. about 1894, 5ft. 6 or 7in., medium build, c. dk., clean shaven ; dress, It. brown jacket, khaki breeches and puttees, dk. cap, boots. Inf. to Insp. Slade, Steyning. 73.— Steyning ( Co.).— 8th inst., by house- breaking ( removing small scullery window at rear of premises), at Ashington.— Silver watch chain, stamped every link ; and about £ 6.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. about 1896, 5ft. 7 or 8in., c. dk., clean shaven ; dress, dk. brown suit and Trilby hat, boots. Inf. to Insp. Slade, Steyning. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 74.— Hull ( City). — From photographer's reception rooms.— Lady's black leather handbag, containing note- case, silver pencil- case, pair of scissors, postage stamps ( recovered) ; lady's 18ct. half- hunter watch, No. 12945, plain cases, black or blue numerals, keyless; lady's heavy silver cigarette- case, engraved with lines, engine- turned, gold colour inside; small pocket- book, L. J. K. thereon ; about £ 7 or £ 8 in notes and about 15s. cash.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, who gave name of Wilson, b. 1886 to 1889, 5ft. 8in., stiff build, c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, clean shaven, stiff leg ; dress, brown suit, collar, tie, cap, respectable appearance. Inf. to the C. C., Hull. 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. HAMPSHIRE. 75.— Southampton ( Boro.).— 10th inst., " Ford,' 1924 model. P. C.- 5777. Coupe body. MOTOR CYCLES. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 76.— F Division.— 10th inst,, " Douglas," solo, PB- 3879. Frame No. 50523. Engine No. < 19203. 2f H. P. Colour, frame black, tank blue and white. Excise Licence, 7- 1- 24, attached. Loser holds Registration Book. MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES RECOVERED. MOTOR CYCLES. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 77.— F Division.— " Lea Francis," Cases No. 52, 28- 7- 24, and No. 56, 11- 8- 24. Friday, September 12, 1924. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 11 MOTORS— contin wed. 78.— N Division.—" New Hudson," Case No. 77, 5- 9- 24. YORKSHIRE. 79.— York ( City).—" A. J. S.," Case No. 74. 10- 9- 24. PROPERTY FOUND. SUSSEX ( WEST). 80.— Steyning ( Co.).— 3rd inst,, abandoned, at Henfield.— Gent's all black Army pattern bicycle, 24in. frame, 28in. by Hin. wheels, braod arrow and No. 26315 stamped on handle- bars, tradesman's carrier on front fastened with wire, Brooks' saddle ( No. 3), rubber pedals, Dunlop tyre front, Mackintosh tyre on back ( size 28in. by 1 l/ 8in.), free wheel, bell on 1. side of handle bars, plated pump. Inf. to Insp. Slade, Steyning. PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF A PRISONER. KENT. 81.— Dartford ( Co.).— Found in possession of Hiram Capel, C. R. O. No. 15326- 23, awaiting trial at West Kent Q. Sess., charged with house- breaking.— Gent's Raleigh bicycle, No. 698800, black enamelled, lined green, transfer on head and rear mudguard, 26in. frame. 28in. by liin. wheels, Warwick tyres, Popular All Steel Bicycle on bottom bar, rubber pedals, plated upturned handle- bars, plated rims with black centre, lamp brackets front and rear, black grips, Empire de Luxe 3- coil saddle, 2 lever brakes, carrier at rear, Bluemel's Reliable pump, Raleigh toolbag, No. 360455, containing tools, black acetylene lamp. Inf. to Supt, Fowle, Dartford. MISCELLANEOUS. LANCASHIRE. 82.— Burnley ( Boro.).— Pledged, oval cameo, about ljin. long and about lin. wide, 15 to 18ct. frame, twisted rope pattern edge, pink head and bust of woman, on white background, in very good condition.— By Sam Clough, b. 1879, 5ft. 9in., h. brown, clean shaven ; dress, dk. coat, cord trousers, muffler, clogs. This man is believed to be receiving jewellery from his son Thomas Clough, C. R. O. No. 18632- 22, Case No. 98, 27- 8- 24. Inf. to the C. C., Burnley. 83.— Liverpool ( City).— Between 11.45 p. m. on 8th inst. and 1.30 a. m. 9th inst., a post office was entered bj7 forcing the front door with a 1 in. jemmy. A safe, containing a number of postal orders, money orders, postage stamps, insurance stamps, income tax stamps, savings bank coupons, National Health stamps, unemployment stamps, National Savings certificates and cash, was taken away. The official office stamp bearing the following particulars— Kingsley Road, 9 Sept. 24, Liverpool, was also taken. No postal orders or money orders bearing this date have been issued, and any person found in possession of orders bearing this date should be detained pending enquiry. Inf. to the C. C., Liverpool. RE- CONVICTIONS. 84.— Leonard Oldfield, C. R. O. No. 10882- 23, was sentenced at Bradford ( City) Pol. Ct., 9- 9- 24, to 3 and 3 mos. impt. ( cons.), for fraud ( 2 cases). Cases of fraud at Huddersfield, Old Trafford and Blackpool were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 26, 5- 9- 24. 85.— Dennis Naylor, C. R. O. No. S/ 150389, was sentenced at Weymouth ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 9- 9- 24, to 1 mo. impt. See Case No. 29, 10- 9- 24. 86.— Arthur Coles, C. R. O. No. 13136- 15, was sentenced at Wolverhampton ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 8- 9- 24, to 4, 4 and 4 mos. impt. ( cons.), for larceny ( 3 cases). See Case No. 28, 3- 9- 24. 87.— Walter Ford, aliases William Turner and Walter Edward Turner, C. R. O. No. 911- 13, was sentenced as Walter Turner, at Clerkenwell Pol. Ct. ( L), 5- 9- 24, to 3 and 3 mos. impt. ( cons.) and 3 mos. impt. ( conc.), for larceny ( 3 cases). Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealing, housebreaking, burglary, possessing housebreaking implements by night, and a minor offence at STARGROUND ( Walter Turner) and on G. 88.— Edgar William Bennett, C. R. O. No. 8438- 24, was sentenced at Marylebone Pol. Ct. ( L), 4- 9- 24, to 3 mos. impt., for larceny. Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealing and a minor offence at SWINDON ( Edgar Bennett). 12 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, September 12, 1924. RE - CONVICTIONS— con Iinued. 89. William Mears, C. R. O. No. S/ 139677, was sentenced at Guildford ( Co.) P. Sess., 5- 9- 24, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 28, 5- 9- 24. 90.— Alfred Fagence. C. R. O. No. 8106- 16, was, at Dorking ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 8- 9- 24. fined £ 1 and to make restitution of £ 2. See Case No. 28, 10- 9- 24. 91.— James Dean. C. R. O. No. 254- 12, was sentenced at Bargoed ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 5- 9- 24. to 6 mos. impt. See Case No. 27, 29- 8- 24. 92. Frank Sims, C. R. O. No. 1277- 14, was sentenced at Croydon ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 6- 9- 24, to 3, 3 and 3 mos. impt, ( cons.) for fraud ( 3- cases). See Case No. 38, 8- 9- 24. 93. Frederick Coe, C. R. O. No. 915- 14, was sentenced at Petersfield ( Co.) P. Sess., 6- 9- 24, to 2 mos. impt. See Case No. 34, 5- 9- 24. 94.— John Thompson, C. R. O. No. 541- 05, was sentenced at C. L. S., 9- 9- 24, to 3 yrs. pen. and 5 yrs. p. d., for burglary and being a h. c. See Case No. 26, 11- 8- 24. 95.— George Edwin Emerton, C. R. O. No. 5938- 19, was sentenced as George Emarton, at C. L. S., 9- 9- 24, to 18 mos. impt. for burglary. Pre. con. of warehousebreaking, shopbreaking, larceny and possessing housebreaking implements by night at BEDFORD, BRIGHTON ( George Edward Emerton), BRISTOL ( George Emmerson), BIRMINGHAM ( George Edward Emarton) and SOUTHAMPTON ( George Edwin Emerton). 96.— Arnold Bacon, C. R. O. No. 1038- 23, was sentenced at C. L. S., 9- 9- 24, to 21 mos. impt., for warehousebreaking and possessing house- breaking implements by night. See Case No. 36, 11- 8- 24. 97.— Elizabeth Pye, C. R. O. No. 24700- 20, was sentenced at Hythe ( Co.) P. Sess., 10- 9- 24, to 3 mos. impt. A case of larceny at Folkestone was taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 33, 10- 9- 24. LATER INFORMATION. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 98.— Remanded at Bow Street Pol. Ct. ( L.)— E Division case— till 16th inst., charged as Geoffrey Maynard with stealing cheque book. Made friends with loser at a night club, visited his flat and while alone took the book from a writing desk — Roger George Seeley, alias Roger Seeley and Geoffrey Mainworthy, C. R. O. No. 17248- 19, b. 1901, 5ft. 9in., stout build, c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, clean shaven, plausible ; dress, dk. suit with white stripe, collar, dk. tie, Trilby hat, brown shoes, gentlemanly appearance. Native of India. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at AYLESBURY ( Roger George Seeley), LIVERPOOL ( Geoffrey Maynard) and on N. MISSING. GLOUCESTERSHIRE . 99— Stroud ( Co.).— Since 8th inst., from Painswick.— Victor Charles Trigg, C. R. O. Ref. No. M/ 7427, b. 1892, about 5ft. 8in., c. fair, h. It. brown, e. blue, believed dragon one arm ; dress, brown suit ( with squares thereon), fawn felt hat, boots, carried walking stick and wore ring. In possession of about £ 40 and a Post Office book with his name and address therein. Has expressed a desire to go abroad, also to visit Cardiff and Jersey. Suffers from shell shock, neurasthenia and insomnia, and it is feared some ill may have befallen him. May be suffering from loss of memory. Inf. to Supt. Lane, Stroud. Printed and Published for His Majesty's Stationer}* Office by the ltcccivcr for the Metropolitan Police District, New Scotland Yard. London, S. W. I. Friday, September 12, 1924. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 13 INFORMATION RECEIVED GOING TO PRESS- 9.30 a. m. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 100 - Criminal Record Office. - For escaping from Stourbridge Poor Law Institution, 8th inst. Harold Hames, C. R. O. No. 3351- 21, b. 1904, 5ft. 9in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown., mole rt. cheek, scar 1. neck. A labourer ; native of Mount Sorrell. Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealing, fowlstealing, buggery and minor offences at NOTTINGHAM and LOUGHBOROUGH. Inf. to above office. DORSET. 101.- Weymouth ( Co.).— For stealing lady's white felt. hat. Dorothy Evans, b. 1S92, 4ft. 5in., h. ( shingled) and e. dk. ; dress, black dress ( edged white), stolen hat, black stockings and shoes. Stated a hospital nurse. Engaged rooms for a few days, on 8th inst., borrowed loser's cycle and absconded. After she had gone the hat was missed. May be in possession of ladj'' s B. S. A. bicycle, green enamelled, lined gold, usual parts plated, bell, lamp, Brooks' saddle. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Miller, Weymouth. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 104.- Hull ( City).— For obtaining food by false pretences, 1st and 2nd ult.- William Berry, aliases Atkinson, William Frederick Marshall, William Marshall Johnson and Harris, C. R. O. No. 303- 15, Cases Nos. 482, Supplement A ( Vol. VI.), 203, Supplement B ( Vol. XI.) and 5, 5- 9- 24, b. 1887, 5ft, 5in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown ( turning grey), e. blue, syphillitic marks on face ; dress, blue pin stripe coat and vest, blue trousers, grey Trilby hat, collar, tied secured by a ring, boots, wore badge in coat. A painter ; native of Hull. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud and minor offences at HULL. ACCRINGTON, BURY, DERBY, RUGELEY and WORCESTER, Called on loser 1st ult., stated he was traveller for Hartley's, Jam Manufacturers, and engaged lodgings saying he had a friend coming who would also require accomodation. Absconded 2nd ult. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Hull. KENT. 102.— Chatham ( Co.).— For stealing ( bailee), gent's black enamelled bicycle, 24in. frame, 28 x lAin. wheels, Pedley front tyre, free wheel, new lever handle bars with one] J lever brake, narrow saddle.— William James Hobey, alias Wiseman, b. 1899, 5ft. 6m., c. fresh, h. dk., clean shaven, round face ; dress, brownish sports coat, grey flannel trousers, It. grey^ cap,^ brown^ shoes. Native of Chatham. Hired the machine for a day and absconded. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Paramour, Chatham. 103.— Margate ( Boro.).— For stealing ( lodgings), 5th inst., camera ( recovered).— A. J. Peck, alias Peters, b. about 1894, 5ft. 8in., thin build, e. sunburnt, prominent ears ; dress, dark grey suit. Identical with Reece Charles Davies, Case No. 9, 5- 9- 24. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Margate.