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Show I POLICE COURT MAKES : I AHWLIN I AUTO CASES i H Sixteen citizens of Ogden and Wc- ; Hl ber county 'bowed gracefully to the i H ukase of the municipal court judge i fl yesterday and "coughed up" ?5 : H apiece for violating the state law i H which requires automobllists to liave H state license numbers attached to H their cars and to operate them with I B mufflers closed. The personnel of H tho group -was as follows; H J. W. Norton, H. G. Allred, H. A. H Farrell, A. B. Foulger, L. H. Shurtliff, : j John Crosby, E. K. Dalton, Fred Sea- H ger, G. E. Stoddard, J. F. Ballif, Jo- H seph H. Belnap, John Malouf, T. W. , H Taylor, George S. Bernum, Sterling M Whitaker and Mrs, William Stogen, the H lady being a resident of Hooper. 1 Judge Barker patiently -listened to H the numorouB excuses givpn for not H having complied with ho law. Before j tho speakers were ivell under way the , 1 situation became amusing, even to the parties who paid their good money H over to the desk sergeant, to -whom 1 they -wore gleefully guided by Traffic 1 Officer Horrick, after tho judge had H delivered his ultimatum of $5 or five H days. One of the defendants stated H that he carried his license numbers B In the tool box of his car, another lost M his on the way to Rlvcrdalo and others H had boen wrongly advised as to the 1 law. It was generally agreed, before j the session was concluded, that no m one can escape- the penalty if found j guilty in the local court of breaking H the traffic ordinances. 1 Ed Black and Thomas Cusick, ar- H rested for drunkenness, each forfeited H $5 bail. Dan O'Donnell, Frank Ander- Hl son, L. L. Bostlvick, Marj' Rackham j and Casey Gould, plain drunks, wcro M each sentenced to serve fiyo days in |