Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1915-10-23

third speedway race Of the season,
the first being scheduled for New
York on May 13 and the second at
indianapolis on May 30, the date
which the Hoosier track has held
since 1911. New York was assigned
Sept. 30 for It's second meet and In.
dianapolis secured Sept. Is for its sec.
ond. It IL notable that 1ndianap.
oils Is returning to two date year
policy. which It abandoned in 1910.
Minneapolis, the other member Of the
big four, will hold its second race on
July 4.
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Reckless speeding must be stopped.
I speak for not only myself, but the
members of the club, in opposing reck.
less speeding" said J. T. Brown, pres.
ident Of the Chicago Automobile Club.
I'VE went the law enforced. There
Is great deal more to be guarded
against than reckless speeding. For
instance, there Is the disregard SO
many drivers pay to signs. They will
suddenly turn out without looking to
see whether anyone Is back of them.
I'VE have but recently appointed
a committee to investigate causes Of
accidents, and will report these find.
ings to the powers that be to see II
they cannot be prevented. We are
in hearty accord with any project that
will not only stop reckless speeding
but will stop disregard Of the law.
We feel that It Is all right in Ger.
tain straight, clear roads to run TWEEN.
ty.ave miles an hour. but we also be.
lieve that there are places where II
is very dangerous to run at fifteen
miles an hour. We want. the reckless
drivers regulated"
Charles. M. Hayes, president Of the
Chicago Motor Club, said: THE mo-
tor club has spent $4,000 in q cam.
paign for safety first The authori'
ties may be sure Of our support In
a campaign to stop reckless speeding
and useless accidents. The club only
the other day aided In the prosecution
Of q chauffeur Of a club member. He
was driving his car when intoxicated
which Is the worst evil Of all. The
man was sent to the workhouse.
1.-THE fact that member Of the
club is an offender does not stop us
from prosecuting. No one realizes
the danger more than we do, but
there Is also another side. We have
spent thousands Of dollars educating
the motorist and now we are also try
ing to educate the pedestrian, who
has responsibilities In enforcing thu
trafic laws equal to the motorist.
campaign to eliminate the reckless
driver and careless pedestrian vii
stop in q large measure the accidents
which are reported daily"
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