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Show ITCH KEPT ON SPEEDING CARS Sheriff's Force Out on State Road Looking for Offenders With members of the sheriff's de- , partment patrolling every road lad-1 ling Into ogden and police officers on the alert within the city limits, the campaign against automobile speeding and other infractions of the law regarding re-garding motor vehlclec. was In full Wins; last night. Sheriff H. C. Peterson said this; mornlns that no highway was left unguarded last night and his officers J will continue the activity until the un- lawful practices of motorists are eliminated. Deputv Sheriff Dick Wootton who, was one of the most active of fleers on the countv highways reported this morning that few instances where mo- torlst were known evading the la'v were discovered during his vigil. There were a few cases, he said, where cars were being driven with one head - j light or with tall lights not burning, ! but in most Instances the drivers had no knowledge the lights were not j burning Deputy Wootton declared that most 1 I motorists apparently were anxious to i comply with every demand of the law and agreed to correct faults Immediately. Immedi-ately. Thre were no cases of excessive exces-sive speeding found during the vigil last night, he declared, but a few drivers had to be cautioned against careless driving The campaign will he carried on with all Intensity in the future. Sher- I Iff Peterson stated today and not onlv will the officers watch for speeders; ' hut for drivers who use but one light. no tall light, wrong numbers or glaring glar-ing headlights. |