The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-24
LIFE SAVERS En- ; sSSS

their machines away from them foy
six months.
NJ. G. KoEPF.
s1s6 10th Ave. $.
see IN tonight's star that you
have a $50 reward for the best way
To- cut cut accidents, This Is whal
got 20 say; IL the people would
open their eyes before they crossed
the streets and Il police officers
would obey their CHIEF joe Warren
and arrest people who drive with
out their tail lights. why the acct
dents would stop,
JESSIE MAY nECK.
900 Thomas St
Let the city pass an ordinance
whereby every driver viii have q
pass an examination like an engi
ncer or fireman. Most drivcr'
only know how 20 start. steer ant
drive. They don't even know whal
a spark plug Is. After passing an
examination. the drivers should eN
hihlt license plate showing thcS
had successfully passed the drivinG
examination.
Il. ~. EARLES.
Cove. wash.
would suggest that the auto
drivers be put to a thoro test be
fore they can drive a car on the
streets. Failure 20 do co.. put then
In jall six months and forbid them
driving on Seattle streets any more
WALTER J. HElcEs.
1914 w. a7th 81.
Clean windshlelds. reduce rate Of
speed 10 rs miles an hour and make
drivers take their corners square
then, think. accidents would be
greatly reduced.
LOUIS j. HuLsE.
Lee Hotel
contend tina, II betg unlawful
10 speed, Il Ia unlawful for automo
bile manufacturers 90 produce carr
that will speed. Limit tho manu-
saeturcrs TO small powered cars
where there Is no power there Is nc
speed. MRS. :. y. AcciiiA.
Box IS Edmond'' wash
II you want TO stop accidents. jus'
arres, every driver who drives faztc'
than 20 miles an hour. and mak'
him servo 80 days In Jail Make M
distinction between rich and poor
black OF white. but make them at
serve their time.
T.. c. DAY.
it2s Colby Ave. Everett
Revoke all licenses Of nutoist,
found guilty OF carcieasness In In
juring pedestrians.
FRANK ". YORK.
Brcmsr,on. Wash.
To make Seattle ~tfe for pedcs
TRANS, make Oh. automobiles trav~
on one-way streets
DAVID HAyMER.
isis Judkins ST
The writer suggests sthe chief Of
police b. instructed by the mayor OF
council TO grant 10 1000 efhsrg
ency policemen tho power q
arrest traffic vioiators. lead them q
the police station and appear awainS'
them would suggest that tho ar
resting officer b. paid from tho Tin,
isnpo~A upon tho vioiator.
III. J. GRANTREDT.
Windsor Apis
Make the second conviction OF q
speed maniac mean that h. in M
longer permitted "a. drive on SeattIe'i
streets. Prohibit taking hills or
high. Many accidents are due to fly
FRANK l.. TUCKER.
ia Seventh Ave.
Add 81 fine and two days in Jai
for every nile beyond tho speed
limit. Make eight miles an hour IN,
limit in cnngestcd districta Forbit
autos from going nearer than Is fee
to street cnrs ioadin. or unloading
Provide an assessment OF 81 a yeal
to autos for brake inspection.
A. Won PREssENTfN.
5ois 18th Ave. n. r.
DO pedestrians stop Yes. wher
hit Do they iook7 Yes. in tn. air
DO they iisten7 Yes. to gossip
Pedestrians and au; = Is must co
ordinate. and the pL',.lc erra wher
they term traffic officers obnoxious
Traffic police arc the salvation o.
our problem.
G. J. RANDovICH.
3257 24th Ave. w.
Traffic laws are not enforced
Careless driving is practiced on Sec
ond ave. Drivers fail to signal wher
they intend to turn or stop. Enforc.
the traffic laws. An auto driver
JAMES a. DE SHAW.
| jail sentences for every offender
more arrests, elimination OF "puii'
and drag" make every fireman an,
street oar man a Waterman, equip
ped with blanks to mark down OF
tenders. These innovations win hei,
conserve human life. Let US all bacI
up our police department. and hell
make Seattle streets safe.
w. II. FLETCHER,
47i0 45th So.
Permit none under fs 20 drive
make every driver pass examination
put an enamel plate on every car
bearing the words. Seattle spec,
limit 20 miles an hour, 800 fine fol
passing another car within 100 fee
OF n crossing. violators 10 lose II
cense'; paint a red disc the size O
dollar on tie tense OF every chr NJ
warning; put danger signs on cor
ners to remind jaywalkers TO eros,