Show ZOU YOU MUST THEM ALONIE in view of the recent deve develop I 1 op I 1 ments hereabouts it is highly pertinent to say something about the pernicious habit of swiping automobiles and devoting them to joy riding which habit has been much in evidence ence in richfield and other towns of 0 the county boys must learn to leave cars alone when men purchase cars they do so with the samo same thought in view that they have when they build a house or buy a farm yet no boy would assume the right to invade a inns house and make use of it nor would anyone presume to take a mans mails land or other property and convert it to his own use but there has JL been a well defined attempt b boy to tc treat ireat autos as common property and to appropriate and use these thase for their own selfish and aided d eno boys must leave them alone too frequently autos are stolen run lor for hours and finally left in s eoma out of 1 ahe the way place and the owner has to fa 0 o to the trouble and expense or of huning up property that the law it es him protection in acquiring it in other cases autos have been taken eliom riom locked garages and braf practically ruined in a wreck by these irresponsible joy riders they must leave a atos alone f an aal there is only one way to enforce this thia lesson and that is by the heavy hand of tile the law ogden salt lake and other more populous s cities of the state had these experiences and not until jail sentences were in inflicted on the joy riders was there sur case from the joyriding auto thief the officers handling these cases for the good of 0 the whole community must not be swayed hy by sympathy it is not any individual case that is on oil trial but the general principal of citizens rights to own autos and bo be unmolested in such ownership the larger cities have solved the problem and a jail ben telice is more to bo be feared than a money recompense BOS fiust leave autos alone n |