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Show AUTO THIEVES' RING' REVEALED Prisoner Says Young Woman Heads Band Working Along West Coast SPOKANF.. Wash., Pec. 7. Detail of operation of an alleged "rimr." of automobile thieves, working In W ish Ingrton, Oregon; Idaho and California, have l.i en xtv"o police officers ol this ,it hv a member of the 'ring." li was declared Monday i Detective Thomas F. Mitc hell of the local police .Ie n i t ment. Information oi the existence of the I organisation, Detects Mitchell said, was revealed bv Prank Alien, alias Karl DaWSOd, arrested a week ago at Qoidchdllej VVaahlnitOn, on a charge of passlnc worthless checks and declared de-clared to have been in possession of a Inrgn automobile stolen here. "The ring." Allen was declared to have told th'1 officer, is headed by a young woman known as Miss Marie Allen and its headiiuartcrs were said t.. be at 0 point south from San Francisco, Fran-cisco, where cars ars repainted and altered and offered Tor sale. He told thr officer, the Utter said, of several ithefis of automobiles nnd said no member of the band was acquainted with any other except tho 'Chief'' ' . on |