Show 1 INCREASED O A AUTO T L i. AlA ALARMING MI Nine Deaths in First Six J 1 Months of Year More I IThan Than Double Whole Year of 1919 Warning Issued I INE persons were killed in NINE N automobile accidents in Salt Lake during the past six months or near nearly 1 twice as many as were killed during the entire year of 19 Two hundred and seven fifty accidents occurred also twice a amany aaI as aa many pinny mM as aft for tor the corresponding period I of or last lut year I One hundred and sixty persons were cre Injured In automobile collisions and I accidents and many maimed for tor or life A notable feature of oC the report just I completed for tor the first six months of oC I 1920 by Sergeant J. J H. H Warden of or the police pollee traffic squad Is la the fact I that automobile accidents oc occurred occurred occurred oc- oc at Intersections According to the police this indicates that Increased in increased In- In creased caution Is necessary both In-I In orr orrI I the part of or automobile drivers and pedestrians 1 JAIL SENTENCES We are going to recommend Jail sentences in every case caso where careless care- care I I less jess automobile driving Is indicated no matter whether an accident has hasI I resulted suIted or not 1101 said Sergeant WarI Warden War War- I den ien today Judge W. W H. H Wilkins of or the municipal court has shown a disposition dis position to agree e with us about the seriousness of oC the the present situation I and has already alread imposed Jail senI sentences sen sen- I on speeders and careless I drivers I PARENTS CARELESS I I Many parents art are notoriously careless careless care care- less ess about their children Mere Iere babies are r allowed to make malce a pla playground round of ot orthe I the center of or the street A dust COI covered coy cov I ered child is almost invisible to a a. driver until he is almost unon It Every eo da day one or more children are carried f shrieking Into the thc emergency hospital the result of or an automobile accident t. t I APPEAL FOR CAUTION Unless pedestrians and drivers ex exercise ex- ex caution we C arc going to have hae a a. record of or fatalities before the summer Is past that will outstrip that of many larger cities Pedestrians should exercise duo caution at all times In crossing th the street using the tho intersections and looking sharply from left to right REPORT ALL LL SPEEDERS I Citizens are Invited to communicate rate cate with the police pollee re regarding any c carelessness on the part of or automobile automobile automobile automo automo- bile drivers especially speeders speeder The citizen reporting accidents and careless careless care- care I less driving should note the automobile automo automo- bile Dile number at once once and write It down don before It I Is confused and forgotten |