Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-07-28 | Page 4 | People's Corner

PEOPLES PEOPLE'S CORNER CHEZ FOR FOE GOVERNOR Peoples People's Corner It seems at last we have a man manIn manin mann in n our state government who is not nota a 3 pussyfooter I refer reter to our attorney attorney ney general and his action in ridding the he state of slot machines His action and his declarations have been very definite regarding slot ma ma- chines He is not hemming and hawing haw haw- ing ng or trying to protect the operators He lc says they must go and believe me they arc are goin going Every parent in the state owes Mr Jr Chez a vote vole of 01 thanks which might just as casil easily be turned into a vote for governor I have no s sympathy for tor the full tuB grown man who spends his money moner In slot sIal mach machines nes If H the slot machines did not get it something oho cite would But these m machines chines are arc a temptation for lor or children and therefore should not note be e allowed I know many children who spend their heir lunch money in fri these machines during the school year car Mr Sir Chez has also shown the wa way to o Wallace and Rawlings to tol keep the machines out of Salt Lake City and this district KEEP EM OUT I I TRAFFIC RULES I Peoples People's s 's Corner I With our wi wid streets there should be c less automobile accidents here than han in any other city in the world I In n other words when we do have ac accidents I ae-I ac- ac there is usually someone at fault I IOne One of ot the chief causes for accidents ned acci dents here is the cutting of at corners Our Dur wide streets make it a lion tion ion Instead of ot making a military turn urn automobile drivers usually cut diagonally across the intersection putting themselves in danger daner of getting goting get got ting ing hit b by an automobile coming down the right hand side of or the other street treet I really believe with closer police pollee supervision and the Initiating of an educational campaign against careless careless care- care less ess and haphazard driving automo bile ile accidents in Salt L Lake City could be cut to a minimum Our recent drive against overtime parking and other minor violations seems to have gone the way of all police drives It lasted about three w weeks ks but while it lasted every driver was on his guard against infractions Overtime parking to my mind is very trivial but the wrong handling of ot automobiles and carelessness are of major importance How many drivers signal when th y intend to make a turn How many signal correctly Common courtesy should hould cause drivers to give c signals s to the trailing automobiles However if the police department would station men throughout the residential section not permanently at any one spot but rotate them and md catch violators of oC our traffic rules this careless driving would stop in a I hurr hurry I live in a residential section where children play in m the street Or they chase balls into the street streeL It is not 1 1 Letters Letter limited to Words vordi Pre Perro Preference In publication ii given ghen when the true name and address are used 2 a Write on one side sid of ot paper only 3 3 racial and P par par- r- r ducu discussions barred band u u. perl Ions are Arl not desired 4 4 Write v must sign slin true names namu and addresses cs but when desired these thue win via not noL be printed 5 Political lions are ne not considered 6 S. Views u. u pre pressed In 1 this department are those of the contributors and do not necessarily reflect the of this news paper usper 7 I 1 The department mar mn cot act C be used as IU nn n advertising medium I. I The P Peoples People's Corner or does not o more e than ono contribution o K a from the same ume writer write uncommon to see sec some some- rattle-brained rattle driver tearing along Jon at more than 40 miles an In hour Drivers of this type could not stop slop their cars in time to keep from striking a child And if ff the they hit one it will be nothing short of or murder Let us look over our traffic rule rules and enforce them Captain Record said he was going to And he did for t three weeks but like other police heads it was merely a show and not Ct intended to be a cure SANE DRIVER