Show People Want Pledges IJ a From the Candidates Perhaps ps Salt Lakes Lake's streets will be bei ma made e safer an and reckless driving driving of motor cars will be made less l popular pular after election We Ve hope hone so The present city commissions commission passed an ordinance governing gov gov- speed of Then the legislature passe passed a state law declaring ring that motor cars had llad to maintain a a reasonable speed That made invalid the city ordinance specifying the rate of spee speed The ordinance was r revised But we q certainly see speed that is ber beyond nd all reason and we do not heats hear of any guilty ones suffering much IT IS NOT MERELY T THE PEDESTRIAN WHO VITO IS WRONGED THROUGH THIS LACK LAC OF LA LAW V ENFORCE ENFORCEMENT THE THE CAREFUL MOTORIST l FINDS THAT THA T HE IS RATED WITH THE RECKLESS ONE FOR MA l IANi Y OF AUTOMOBILES AUTOMOBILES AUTO AUTO- MOBILES BECOME SO BITTER AGAINST THE SPEEDERS THAT THEY LEARN TO DESPISE ALL DRIVERS OF MOTOR CARS It is the therefore to the best in interests rests of the conscientious drivers ers to operate co e with ith the rest of the citizens in iIi making our streets safer We Ve would like to see the candidates candida es for city o offices c s make pledges to the people now and tell them just what they y can expect expect ex ex- after election in regard to such important matters as as traffic r regulation l and law enforcement r rt-r rt Y The urgent need of safety zones in the downtown blocks block S i was s. s admitted by the commissioners But the conference and state i fair ir crowds crowds were allowed t to gather to-gather gather here nere without the n needed eded pro- pro t 4 J And this bri brings gs u us down t to the ne necessity es of having b city officials als observe office hours like men meni c conducting d important private busi- busi ne ness Hess s and anti keep city ity bu business iness moving t They should spend enough time on on the job ever every y day clay to pass j judgment 4 ment on any ny needed reform and put puti ut it into effect without unnecessary unnecessary un- un necessary delay When the city was governed d by a ma mayor or and n city council the the c councilmen were were n not t paid to give their undivided time to t the e city C Consequently important matters had to wait ait for regular council me meetings tings at night i But the c commission form of government provides for PUBLIC f SERVICE S 'S The J-The The mayor mayor and and nd commissioners are paid to a i as re regular ein- ein i I of the city not as men giving a little time on op the ide They Iare are are paid to be on the job so the taxpayers can t talk lk business with t them em at any reasonable time NOW THEn THEREFORE FORE THE TELEGRAM RESPECTFULLY REQUESTS BEQUESTS THE CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE TO TELL TED THE VOTERS JUST WHAT WHAT KIND OF SERVICE THEY INTEND TO GIVE THEM THEl AFTER FTER ELECTION i t y J J V Keeping sp speed cd of automobiles reasonable Js is is only ly lyne one ne of of the I IJa many things needed d. d I |