Show Burbidge Congratulated for I Better Parking Conditions 1 t Following a declared Improvement improvement improvement improve Improve- ment in parking conditions during the he past few weeks Commissioner T. T T. T Burton wrote a letter to Police Chief Joseph E. E Burbidge Tuesday congratulating the chief the traffic squad and patrolmen on bringing about the improvement In the same letter the commissioner commissioner commissioner commis commis- advises that more careful attention be given ghen by patrolmen to clearing a traffic lane for Cor the city fire apparatus when it Is necessary to respond to an alarm in the congested congested congested con con- district Particular attention must be paid to the tile Intersection at First South and State streets Commissioner Commissioner Commissioner Com Com- missioner Burton said At that In Intersection Intersection Intersection In- In a truck driver narrowly escaped death a few days ago when h he ie attempted to drive his machine across the intersection after thet the t oJ warning signal that fire apparatus was approaching had sounded An inspection tour we made through all streets In the congested congest congest- ed district at 6 o'clock last Saturday Saturday Satur Satur- day evening said Commissioner Burton in referring to parking conditions conditions con con- revealed only four fifty autos parked behind other machines that were properly p parked at the curb On my first inspection of ot this kind several weeks ago I saw saw scores of ot machines Improperly parked behind other machines In Inthe Inthe Inthe the comparatively few cases eases that came to our attention Saturday we found parking space In most cases a few yards ards from th the spot where machines were Ivere Improperly parked showing that even the tile few cases were due chiefly to carelessness or lack of ot diligence in th the search of ot parking space om the part of ot the drivers |