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Show JUDGE WILL IMPOSE FIVES Judge V. C. Gunncll has just made a precedent which' ho expects to follow fol-low In cases whore juveniles violate either the automobile speed ordinance ordin-ance or tho bicycle sidewalk ordinance. ordin-ance. For the violation of the speed law, a fine of $5 .will be Imposed by the juvenile court'and when a Juvenile Juven-ile Is found guilty1 of riding a bicycle bi-cycle on a sidewalk1 he will be fined 51- Tho juvenile court has heretofore been lenient with juvenile violators of these particular ordinances1, the offenders of-fenders In most cases being allowed to go free with riothlng more severe than a fatherly -lecture. According to the statement of the Juvenile judge, the youthful offenders havo grown so numerous and so careless that the fixing fix-ing of a regulation fine has become necessary. Two hoys already havo been brought before the court since the decision of the court to Impose fines rather than lectures In one of tho cases the boy's parents paid a fine of $5, and In the other the youthful defendant took a dollar out of his tin safe to .pay for hla indiscretion. indiscre-tion. ) oo |