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Show ixrzr fi::z OF SI 0 IS SET F0I1 SPEElZP.S Judge Bosone Gives : 1 Edict to Curb Accidents Continuing a Judicial cam palm against speeding motorists. Judge Reva Beck Bosone Issued aa ultimatum ulti-matum In city police court Friday saying, "minimum fines for convicted con-victed speeders will range from $10. on up." The ultimatum was brought about with the appearance of Morgan E-Kerr, E-Kerr, 475 Twelfth East street, on speeding charges. Mr. Kerr admitted exceeding a S6-mlle-an-hour speed limit while driving sast on Second South street Thursday and was fined $10. Fast Fao Blamed ' It has been my experience that excessive i speed is responsible for 00 per cent of the accidents in this city," the woman Judge declared. "If we are to cut down our accident death rate, we must eliminate aa best we can the causes of accidents." 1 But motorists were charged la the police court session with asajor traffic offenses. F. D. Carroll, $4, of 12$ West Second Sec-ond South street, was sentenced by Judge Bosone to pay a fine of $100 or spend SO days In the city jail. Carroll previously had pleaded guilty to charges of failure to give pedestrians pedes-trians the right of way. He was arrested February and booked for drunken driving after he assertedly ran Into three pedestrians pedes-trians at Second South and Regent street, seriously Injuring one. The charges were reduced. M Assess'! Appearing for sentence on reckless reck-less driving allegations, Elliott Mantis, SI. of 880 Kensington avenue, ave-nue, was fined $00 by the court. The defendant was arrested Feb ruary following a two-car collision on Second South street between Eighth East and Ninth East streets. Judge Bosone Imposed an alternate sentence of IS days In the city jaiL Plea of B. F. Redman, 1200 Last Broadway, charged with a similar offense, was put over until March X Mr. Redman was taken into police custody after he assertedly ignored a red traffic signal February 19 en East Second South street and crashed his automobile Intsv two " other machines. I Paul Nielsen, tV of $10 Third Kasfj street, 'alleged, reckless driver, will plead to allegations Saturday. He was arrested Thursday Bight aftes be assartsdly ran Into two young women at Broadway and Third East street. -' ' ' Pleads Net Guilty A not guilty plea was entered for Grant Schaugaard, 24, Provo, who was arrested following an accident at Second West and South Temple streets, in which sis persons were injured, one fatally. He Is charged with reckless driving. Trial was set for March IX The court ordered forfeited a $17.60 bail bond posted by J. A. Buck, B0, of 294$ Third East street. He was booksd for failure to give the light of way between vehicles. |