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Show ALLEGED MAIL POUCH THIEF UNDER ARREST :.N FRANCISCO March 1 Local p'if-tn! authorities received word today thai Charles Fells had been arrested at the Juarez race track, charged with the stealing of four registered mail pouches from the Oakland ferry boats In December Decem-ber anil January. The arrest was made by City Postal Inspector W. I Madiera Fells was a habjlue of the Kmeryville race track, where he was known as l'. C Gallagher. Ills connection with the robbery was established es-tablished when he cashed a draft at the Centra bank f Oakland, using a Portland savings bank book stolen from o.ie the rifled pouches Madiera traced him to Juares The last mall pouch robbery occurred while the ferry boat was crossing to Oakland Oak-land on January " Three previous robberies rob-beries had netted the thief valuable loot. |