Show BE SURE OF YOUR BRAKES MR MOTORIST l Movement lent to Educate Car O Fostered by Police Police Police Po Po- Po- Po lice Officials Are you ou sure of ot your brakes Arc they the nearly per cent cont Say next Sunda Sunday you rou lead out faithful little Ford pack In tho wife and 1 and go o bowling down the tho main streets feeling as big as life lite with the speed speed- registering thirty miles an hour And sa say that just ahead of ot you youa ou oua a a. bl hid big Ice cream truck comes out nf fir f a a. side Bide street street street-it If you jou OU slam on your our bra brake c. c can you jou b bring brine ln your OUr car to a slop stop within thirty-seven thirty feet If It you rou cant can't you OU are aro liable to muss up the wife and family a little bit bit bit- you rou may possibly dent the tho truck you truck you are sure to arouse the wrath of or local police officials According to a huge chart worked out b by automobile engineers which has been sent to tho the police department department department depart depart- ment any car going twenty miles an hour should stop within a space of at thirty seven feet an any car going ton tonI miles an hour should stop within tho the I space of oC 9 92 feet feet It if they cant can't stop I within such a space In an emergency tho the brakes are arc not working properly Represents Represent Movement The Tho chart I is representative of ot the national brako Inspection movement I which is being advocated by Arthur Woods former police commissioner of at I New York City Raymond Ramond Pullman su superintendent superIntendent superintendent su- su of police at Washington and many of the tho progressive police officials officials officials of of- In towns and cities throughout tho the country Legislation is being proposed proposed proposed pro pro- posed requiring annual bral brake c inspection inspection inspection tion of at all cars safety cars safety first societies are Indorsing the idea and like the glaring headlight and boisterous cutout cutout cutout cut cut- out it is anI only a question of time before before be- be fore the inefficient brake brako will be a a. athing thing of or the past Our local police however howe arent aren't going going SOIng go SO ing to wait for any legislation they legislation they say that an any automobile owner who doesn't care enough about his own safety to say nothing of ot the publics public's safety is a criminal menace to the city and will be regarded as such b by bythe bythe the police department o I Excuse tor for Em Tim There really is no excuse for tor inefficient In Inefficient Inefficient In- In efficient brakes on an any car these days das If It a motorist isn't s sure re of at his brakes I he can stop In a ga garage e and have e them Inspected in Into a few minutes The Tho trouble is Is according to a prominent garage man in town that too man many innocent motorists regard tho the brakes brales as mysterious hidden features of ot the automobile and do not realize the tho Importance Importance importance im Im- Im- Im of at their efficiency the they are arc tested b by bJ some serious emergency emergene and then it Is usually too late and the tho result is oftentimes death and 1 ter Motorists must pa pay more moro atte attea Ion to their brakes and have hae them 1 inspected lit in regularly regular I the same as lS they i d their batteries or any other parts o 0 otheir their cars Most brake trouble trouble toda today is 15 cause causi by poor brake brako lining The brako brake Hi ing is in reality ream the heart and lugof lug lun of at the tho brakes and it Is essential t get the best available A lining was subjected to every eyen test b by arm arn motor transports abroad and which bichl being used b by many local car owner owne is commonly known as h nj compress compressed d. d It is made of ot as u wire Ir on brass fabric strung then folded several times lIl the ap af application and made into a solid picco by of at a hydraulic pressure r e 2000 00 0 pounds to the tho square Inch at att temperature of at O 0 degrees degree A motorist owes it to himself a awell well as to the public and especIal to tho the women and children to pr pro pr vido vide his his- car r with ore every o possible sat which will insure a a town fr tr guard of accidents and therefore a a. happl happi na town in which to live S |