Show py PT WHAT NEXT because certain people violated sprinkling regulations last year more drastic regulations affecting not only the violators but also those who are law abiding have been adopted suppose those same offen offenders deis violate the new regula tons what next will a still more drastic order be made will the innocent be further penalized because they will comply while he who has violated old regulations continues to violate the new ones the times appreciates appreciate a that the new order was made with a view to making it more easy to catch the offender but catching him will anything be done about it it have been difficult under the previous regulations to catch some vlola viola tois its common knowledge that some borne peoples people ji taps have run incessantly for or months and aad have been la fit such condi condition tiou th that at the owner could not have turned them oft off it if he hail had been so inclined they leaked so and a blindman blind man could have found cases in seasons gone by of 0 hose lying in the grass without a nozzle and yet so BO tar far as we know there isn t a single case in the court records of this city pt of prosecution tor for violating the sprinkling regulations the times has always taken the position that u until n til meters can be installed the remedy is not more dras tic regulations but rather more rigid enforce enforcement neat oi ot those already in ex istance prosecution of 0 three or tour four cases is all that would be necessary to make believers out ot of ninety live five per cent ot of us and then wed make it mighty miserable tor for the other fi tive ve per der cent until there are some prosecutions however there will in our humble opinion continue to be a lot ot of alo gators persistent violators and ono one more drastic regulation will make it so well all have to violate the law if we use any water at all the foregoing Is not in the spirit of we appreciate the problem which confronts the officials and w we hive have no desire to do other than cooperate with them but we beli believe eye and have previously expressed the belief that fewer regulations indre more rigidly enforced Is the solution |