Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-07-05 | Page 8 | Open War on Mashers Here

OPEN H ON MASHERS HERE County Attorney Requests Woman to Report All Untoward Un-toward Incidents Mashers, especially those who drive automobiles to curbs and accost women and girls, will feel the heavy hand of the law. accoraing to County Attorney Joseph It. Bates. A piasher Is Just the sort of human parasite that Ugden could do well j without, said the county attorney, and' a Jail term at the expense of willing taxpayers will bo their due when ap-, prohended. Women hnve reported that thoy have been frightened by an automobile automo-bile rushing up to the curb while they have been walking after dark, and occupants oc-cupants of the machines shout to them to "como on and take a ride." "Then there I9 the other kind," said with Insulting remarks or action and with insulting rmark or action and attempts to force hie nttr-ntlon on young girls. The Jail la yawning for these chaps." The county attorney suggests that' Whenever the Identity of these men or' boys Is known they should be reported to the authorities. He promises sum-mr sum-mr action.