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Show CONVINCED LEONARD HAD NO ACCOMPLICES j NEW YORK, Oct. 4. The detectives and the police have satisfied themselves them-selves . that Harry Leonard, the boy who did the National City bank out of $359,080 worth of securities by means Of a forged . check, had no accomplices. They announced yesterday that all the evidence to convict young Leonard had been obtained, and that the case was closed. In court yesterday Leonard seemed eager to talk concernlnc 'himself, but the police would not let him. Once .the reporters surrounded him successfully and he got launched In the story before the police shut him up. Tve been making a study of bankfng and banking methods," he began, "ever since I've been down In the t street. A month ago I wrote an article arti-cle for a Wall street publication show-lng show-lng up the carelessness of the messenger messen-ger service down there. I liked the article so well that I decided to demonstrate dem-onstrate the thing and make a name for myself." At this point be was Interrupted by officer . ., i " . |