Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1909-06-10 | Page 14 | Every Auto to Show Tag Now

EVERY v AUTO m TO SHOW TAG NOW Prosecutions of Unlicensed Chauffeurs and Drivers I Will Begin Tomorrow I After tomorrow Friday June 11 V pros prosecutions will begin of all aft who have failed to procure automobile or chauffeurs chauffeurs chauffeurs feurs licenses es from the secretary of state The law went into effect sixty II ty days day after its passage pE but contained a provision giving thirty days to comply amply with the provisions These thirty days expire tomorrow In the meantime the chief of police has been making preparations and has instructions to his men to prose pros prosecute prosecute cute every owner of a motor moter vehicle without a number and every chauffeur who woo cannot produce his license The law makes the operating of such a motor mo motor tor tot vehicle a misdemeanor There were over oer automobiles reg registered regIstered regIstered in the office of the city recorder under the city ordinance but the sec secretary secretary secretary has only received registrations registrations registrations from rom Salt Lake City Ogden too has only taken out licenses for automobiles which is s pretty fair for an automobile town but is not within half the number in operation there In Information Information Information formation received is to the effect that there are buzz buggies in the Junc Junction Junction Junction tion City which have not paid a state tax taz Up to noon Wednesday there had been Issued numbers to automobile owners In the state and licenses to eighty chauffeurs There are believed to be over a thousand in the state alto altogether altogether altogether gether The records show slow that the gasoline wagon is by no means a novelty in the smaller towns Provo took out three licenses licensee Murray three Brigham City four and aid the larger city of Logan only one Vernal Lehl Lehi Tremonton Gunni Gunnison son Centerville Ophir and Mount Pleasant each showed up with one as many as Logan