Show ME SEVERE EVERE TESTS FOR MOTORISTS I Swedish Passes Law To Curb Speeders STOCKHOLM July Tuly Un R W usual me for tor preventing au- au au automobile accidents and an entire entire- entirely entirely ly Iy original idea tort keeping the speeding nuisance In chock check are features In the new motor traffic la lane s which have hae ha e Just been lla sed by the th S S Swedish edish A striking paragraph In tho the new law Is that which provides pro Ides for the compulsory Use us of ot recording speed speed- speedometers speedometers on all motor v Such uch Sucha a device not only indicates the number of or miles the c CI has run but also the rate of speed during Juring any part of thi tIl run Thus on the thu theone theon one hand the Innocent driver who may be b wrongly n accuse of exceed exceed- exceedIng Ine e Ing the speed limits has a 0 mechanIcal mechanical mechanical ical record with which to prove his Innocence while officers o 0 the law can use the automatic ecord as Irrefutable evidence a airs the guilty speeder Up to the m 01 sent no recording speedometer for tor au- au automobiles automobiles au automobiles has been perfected but promising experiments with such an instrument ale aio ni 0 being conducted and the new law provide pro J that as soon as the mechanical problem I has been solved the tho go gov eminent has the power to require the use of recording Drivers ers licenses the new Swedish law shall b be Issued only te tb persons who can pass tho tto and eu tests prescribed by doctors I Each rach application must also iko Io b ac I companied by a testimonial signed I by a local motor traffic inspector Insl to to the tIle effect that the th applicant 11 I iI n IIno Known to be bo of ot sober habits and of orderly conduct Each aeh license Issued must contain the photo photo- photograph photo graph of ot o the holder graph In Inspectors of ot motor traffic are tobo tobe to bo be appointed for every e ery provInce They must quality qualify tor for tho 1 either by graduating fro Cro ma technical technical cal school or by otherwise showing that their experIence has them expert knowledge kno ledge They must mut hold drivers driers ers licenses and bo be famil- famil lar l r with nith all makes males of cars The new speed limits In Sweden for passenger cars are ar 22 miles an hour in the city and 28 miles an anI hour In the countr country I op 00 I |