Show IMPROVE METHODS OF OPERATING J fW PLAN OF S AUTO THEFT FOUND S 1 license Plates Purchased From Tourists Aid California Cali Cali- fornia Thieves Make f romi ornia to Getaway I i tf N FRANCISCO Ca Cal Sep Sept 25 A 25 A brand new scheme genome i for stealing motorcars has er ppe up in San Francisco an and I Causing ausing t the authorities a lot of I tr able because the law is weak in rome me ic Instances and the thc points are arc arcU 1 I U to uncover I he h case SC Involves two youths from fromi Jos 1 oa i- i Ang Angeles lc and trafficking In in I nae nse plates from other states statts Theca The Tho Thop ca 2 p is soon oon to come before Judge 1 1 1 Uee tee here a and 1111 is being prose pros i I r c M d by br Special District Attorney i 1 who Is also ett aU prO pros proe- r r for tor the thc Motor Car Dealers' Dealers A of or San Francisco 11 The o case cue Is 15 attracting a a. great at deal attention In legislative circles bec beso be- be c t. t so se of ot the points of or law Involved a i f recommendations made mado as a n. ret Tei re- re I i t will probably change tho the motor It I t tele de law V at the next t session of or the thc I k I slature Here is the case as Epsteen relates I III I wo boys bos Theodore Gingrich and Phillips were arrested by byU byth U th automobile squad detectives Lit decker Wall Wan and Hushes Hughes and II They were found roaming the tho t ts and acting tIn Jin their rooms was found enough material to change the thc ap appearance o car They had switch keysa keys a switches and all sorts forts of or tt Wn aches hu and they were prepared to toul ul everything they had the thc police rt M Ir scheme was this They Ie t to O t t. t from an Eastern tourist in Angeles a R set of or Michigan I These plates they took to tolI lI th motor vehicle department andla and anda la al a a license Issued covering a a. parI parr par- par I r make of car Then they cx- cx a x for forged ed bill of sale and came I 1 n fey C cy had with them dies andt and t she s material Their scheme was to the tho serial numbers from notor of or that particular make mako of or for or which they had a forged bill ofra of ot ra n and wd stamp their own numbers t with t the thc dies they brou brought ht with tl 11 m which matched the thc dies original on n tho the cars car's motor hose he l' l boys bos were able by their t r manipulation to get et a set oft ot of t ornia license plates for tor an auto- auto autom m In c that did not exist Their bill bIlt billIc of r pale i-I Ic was so made that it looked s' s f they had purchased a car In Doh Dc- Dc h t. t teen points out that the tho law bw S should Ie J be so changed chans-cd that It would bet bo be t 1 nOn Tony to f secure a license for or a carI car I dl did l not nol exist an and that It would I a A. A felony to have In ones one's posses posses- J a Ret tet of ot licenses for tor a car that did r TJ exist Is planning on making to tho the le legislative l with a view to these c changes in the thc motor vehicle c |