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Show PLAN TO PREVENT THEFTS OF AUTOS City Law Department Taking Steps to Protect Property of Machine Ma-chine Owners. The otttr law- 4-. i , ., . urriuuienr. nas undertaken under-taken solution of the problem of protecting pro-tecting automobiles against thieves who have no regard Jor tJe .ot their owners. b In course of revision of the citv traffic traf-fic ordinance, an addition is-bein" made to, provide that it shall be unlawful for any person to move, drive away, ride in or otherwise interfere with any motor-vehicle motor-vehicle without consent from the owner llio new provision will carry the maximum penalty possible under citv ordinance 99 fine or six months in the cbunty pail, or both. The revised ordinance will be before the city com- V? 1SrnFollamhding t0 CUy Att0r-Mr. Att0r-Mr. Folland says that experience in -rymg to prosecute automobile thieves ri He a,'t,om0,biles Primarily for joy ruling, to abandon them later, under any of the existing ordinances or statutes stat-utes against larceny, has been such L to com ince those undertaking it o he ofeftse.am0re -ccTvennglb: |