Show PENALTY FOR AUTO SPEEDING mark n comes to the front with unique suggestion mark twain has a characteristically original suggestion as to speed mani acs in automobiles he says the law dresses convicts in such a way that they can not be mistaken tor anything else but zebras at a reasonable dis tance then why not says mark ex tend the idea to the convict s broth er criminal the over speeder who every day runs over somebody and escapes 9 at present he points out the automobile numbers are so small that ordinary eyes can not read them upon a swiftly receding machine at a dis tance of feet he suggests enlarge ing the figures making them readable at yards for offenses of over speeding he would have the figures enlarged as a penalty in place ol 01 a fine to be re enlarged for each sub sequent offense with auto numbers readable as far as one could tell a convict from a barber pole none 0 these criminals could run over a per son and escape |