Show JUSTICES HELD TO GRAND CRAND JURY Small Courts Accused of Oppressing Motor Motor- Motorists Motorists for Pees Fees As Aa a result of o the th campaign waged by tho American Automo Automo- Automobile Automobile Automobile bile association and Its ls affiliated clubs during during- the th 1925 touring speed traps jus- jus justice justice Jus Justice tice of o the pence peace courts and the fee Ceo of ot arrests on the highways grand frand Juries In fn various sections of oC the th country have hae In- In Indicted Indicted In Indicted many Justices and nd con con- constables con constables stables The outstanding Instance was In Missouri where a grand erand jury Indicted eight Justices on charges of oC oppressing motorists and levy levy- levyIng levy ins Ing In- fines without authority These Indictments also sustained Investigations made by the th Automo Automo- Automobile Automobile Automobile bile club of ot Missouri and as a result of which It was alleged that in many Instances constables or their deputies accepted bribes In lieu of the service of sum sum- summonses sum summonses monses for tor violation of ot motor ve- ve vehicle ve vehicle hicle laws laII Another effect of oC the campaign has been that many legislatures particularly In states slates t that at have havo heretofore been rather notorious fo Co speed trap traps lire are seriously con con- considering con sl tho the abolition of the fee system as well wel as legislation which wound bar speed trap evl- evl evidence evi evidence I and New New Jersey dence In court Vlrna Jersey are among the states staid where I consideration Is now being given to this matter |