Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-12-21 | Page 6 | Opinions

OPINIONS Pedestrians Pedestrians' rians' rians Way Right-of-Way Is Co Considered 4 The Salt Lake Telegram will pay py 1 for every question submitted submitted sub sub- miffed and used in n this col col- col- col When more than one person submits the same question question question ques ques- tion the question reaching The TheT T Telegram office first will re receive receive receive re- re the dollar T Today's oday's winner winner win win- ner ncr is Burton DeMarais T street ef THE PLACE South Main street streeL TilE THE QUESTION Do you approve of giving pedestrians pedestrians the right o of way THE ANSWERS E. E R. R Black 7 14 Harrison a avenue aye ave vc- vc nue carpenter Pedestrians should have hao the ri right ht of or WO way Some drivers er seem to forget forJet that at nt times the they arc are pedestrians too Every driver who takes the tho right of or w way from a pedestrian should he 10 fined Some motorists seem Irem to rejoice when they take the thc right of or wa way from pedestrians This should he stopp stopped d. d Mrs Walter Valter P. P Anderson 1135 Laird avenue housewife I I think pedestrians should have the right of way What chance h has a person got ot a against an automobile I 1 think motorists who take the right of way from pedestrians should be given some of their own medicine This would make malce some of the road hogs think twice before they tried the same thing again H. H R. R Smith 6 68 8 Br Bryan an avenue salesman salesman- I think the motorist has a side to this question too Many pedestrians at times w walk lk along as thOU though l the they owned tho the street Thc They never teem seem to give i e the automobile driver er a thou thought ht The They expect the driver to do the tho looking for both boils parties Motorists Motorists Motor Motor- should b bo be reckoned with Miss Virginia Morrison Down- Down ington avenue secretary Salt Sail City streets would be much safer if the motorist thought more of oC his driving and less of trying to get where he was going I 1 have seen many a driver take the right of oC wa way from a pedestrian just to be smart I think every person who drives this way should be barred from rom driving Mrs R. R P. P Howell Gale street housewife I I 1 think there is much to bo be said on both sides of the tho question Motorists should obo ohoy the tho stop look Jook and listen slogan at nt downtown intersections before thc they dart around corners Pedestrians should remember that the Ii lights arc are in favor of the Hie motorists motorists mo mo- sometimes I think if both parties obeyed the traffic rul rules there would be Jess less accidents Readers are Invited to submit pertinent question of local interest for this column A dollar i is paid for each question used Address Opinions Editor Salt Lake Tele Tele- gram fram Readers should remember the dollar is paid for or the question not the answer