Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1924-04-27 | Page 1 | W. J. Gribble Accused of Auto Thefts

w ii GRiBBLE ACCUSED OF THEFTS Twelve Automobiles Tied Up by Police Order at atI Wrecking YardA Yard A grand larceny complaint against t John Johm Gribble alto ho according to officers officer of tro tto police poUce department has Imas to stealing steal steal- Ing a a Fold rOld coupe coup from Robert nobert I Burton Durton on Aug Aue 25 1933 1923 id a-id ho eho the 5 oA s ai v is implicated inthe In the theft of or two more cars was as to b bv D Detective e L Ly LY LW Y y Pack An attempt was tins made b officers of ot the tho police poUce department In co operation with officers officer o 0 the department of or Justice J to determine the original mator number o a aFord rord sedan as Id vet e unidentified A secret process brought out the fact that severn several I numbers have havo been beem stamped on the tho motor block tol- tol fol following 10 lowing ID the altering of ot tho the ll number ala and officers are arc pt oHa ine tag mg lo to trace trac the original 0 nu of at I tIme car v Is equipped with Ith an anettra ettra large l-irgo horn and a n cracked sun viso T ehe Tee rord Ford automobiles at nt in the lie possession pOlOn o of Dam David ld Id Swartz dealer lealer in used cars at avenue a each ench with al- al le al-le cd defaced or altered numbers ere tied together by of- of of o of the p police dep and S was as ordered not to molest toem until they wire pleased cleaned by of or Police Pollee Curtis L Allison pending an attempt to trace tIme the orIginal 0 OT a ners or of o the cars cnn Detective Detect 0 Pack decla es each ca cat discovered with a n defaced or alter alter- altered altered j ed cd nu number should un under the state us b be I polled to o State H II E r i Crockett ett 01 There Thre Is la no charge lIe He Ss eav he I his business in a n legitimate man man- man n npr lIst r and hi his imis transactions with Ith Grib ble ble er entirely nn InnocentI Innocent I