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Show UNIQUE TRAINING IN TRAFFIC GIVEN AT GRANT SCHOOL Reportedly the only known public school to provide such training, Grant school at C27 South First Wert street enjoys the distinction of having a minia- 1 ture traffic semaphore by which practical instruction Is given pupils, pu-pils, i "W believe that when safety rules are understood and acted upon," said Principal W. D. Prosser, "lives will be saved." The small semaphore, constructed con-structed at the school, is suspended sus-pended In the center of a base- i ment hall 88 feet long and 94 feet wide. ... The signal Is controlled from a nearby switchboard and Its red, amber and green lights are timed so as to operate on the same fra- f quendes as the regular t raffle semaphores In Salt Lak City. ' Pupils take turns acting as "motorists" and "pedestrians." Rubber tired "scooters" ara nsed for vehicles. Each class In th school received a weekly drill period pe-riod of 29 minutes and pupils are required to walk or "scoot" la th hall, observing , the semaphore sema-phore properly, - |