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Show JAIL SENTENCE FOR SPEEDERS That Is Recommendation of Citizens; City Promised Aid Jnil sentences for speedern and Oioro stringent enforcement of tho traffic supervision were recommendations recommend-ations made by citizens )n at night at a mveting at the city hall called by Mnvor Frank Francis and the commissioners com-missioners seeking to eliminate the many automobile Occidents which have occurred within the city recently. Acting upon a petition from the Civic league the board decided that tho CO-operatlon of all citizens In re- porting traffic violations to the police and their appearance in court to testify tes-tify against them, would do much toward to-ward correcting the menace of speeders speed-ers and rerkli.ss drivers. There was a genoral agreement that (h Imposing of Jail sentences upon the; violators would have the desired effect ef-fect Several suggestions were advanced by tho speakers to aid In a solution of the situation and seeking to bring about better enforcement of the- law. Commission! r Oscar B. Madson spoke of the results that hove been .. . . , ,n, .i : In ,l through the enforcement enforce-ment of traffic law. and Mayor Francis Fran-cis suggested that the poople co-operate with the police in the arrest of speeders and law violators. All law-abiding law-abiding citizens, tho mayor said, and especially th women were urged to aid In reporting accidents and furnishing fur-nishing Hie numbers of the autos involved in-volved oo |