Show LEIGUE LEAGUE STARTS STEPS TO HT HALT AUTO M malcolm A keyser keysar named pres president ident of safety organization active steps to cut down the number of automobile accidents accident in utah were started recently at the first meeting of the board of di erectors directors of the motor safety sa sety league of utah organized at the request of governor george H dern at th the e chamber of commerce in salt lake city A the directors named malcolm keyser salt L lake a ke city president of the league adopted a constitution and bylaws by laws and made plans to solicit membership among all ill residents of the state other officers elected were J W nickson of ogden B G thatcher of logan and gronway parry of cedar city vice presidents victor H snow salt lake secretary and john C howard salt lake treasurer members of the executive committee were named as follows mr keyser chairman H J plumhof salt lake mr snow john brigham city and R E bailey park city other members of the directing board are edgar al ledyard salt lake A B gibson nephi dr L IV holman mt alt pleasant oliver K clay price james elli ellison son layton and swen sven 0 nielson provo an advisory council consisting of representatives of all civic industrial and organizations in the state will be appointed by governor dern it was aenoi announced need and will ivill meet with the board of directors tor s at the next league ga gathering catherin therin g april 11 in S salt alt lake the league is a nonprofit organization designed to promo promote te safety memberships will be offered to the public at per year preamble to the constitution as adopted by the bo board ard is as follows believing th the e constantly increasing number of persons killed and injured in ared through operation of the auto reached such a proportion jno mo biles has that traffic c accidents have become a menace to the safety and welfare of the people of this state and that past efforts of prevention through laws and law cement have proved ineffectual an and d the results obtained in attempts attempt s to educate the public to safety in mindedness ind edness have in part failed and that it is necessary that more effective means of preventing accidents be of paramount importance to the community therefore we the delegates assembled in conference by the governor of the state of utah on this loth day of february 1930 for the express purpose of discussing this problem together with ways and means of improving present conditions do hereby associate ourselves and nd any others who may wish to join with us into a nonprofit organization the purpose of which is to take whatever means are deemed advisable to curtail automobile accidents in the state of utah to accomplish this purpose we now and hereby establish the motor safety league of the state of utah to be governed by the following constitution ution and that we 66 5 hereby set our names as members of the same and that any other pers persons sons in sympathy P with our aim and objects are urged to do likewise |