Show Hoover Calls Call Conference Washington Secretary Hoover has called aUed a 11 a national conference on street and highway safety to meet in Washington Wash ington December 15 11 10 IG and 17 Ii Th The purpose will be to obtain better tetter or and cooperation of a activities ITI 1 ties in the reduction of traffic accidents acci acel- I dents and anti representatives representatives' s of p police pollee I departments nta Insurance companies i safety councils chambers of commerce In labor lOr unions automobile a ions nd other or organizations from all aU parts of the c country will attend The importance im Im- Im of ot this question the Ie secretary secre seere- rl tary said needs no emphasis b beyond ond the tile said statement of the facts brought out by hy the statistical com cow composed of eminent suItor ie iet who titter after cOn the local m municipal state and anti national Information tutor tutor- mation mallon arrived ed at the th- conclusion that In n 10 1023 1 nf t less than GOO were vere kilt kill killed kilted ed injured and GOO of oC property damage ama Incurred in tm traffic tie fic accident This represents an Increase of 80 per cent within the last seven se seven years Of if the accidents alone STi i per cent were due to automobile traffic traWl |