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New-York tribune., 1922-03-14
Anti-Crime Taxi Bill
Reported in Assembly
Rules Committee Approves
Measure to Prevent Crimi-
mats Ohta;r:ro I Licensees
FROM q stat Correspondent


ALBANY, March 13.-Assemblyman
Joseph Steinborgs bill designed to pre-
vent criminals from operating taxicabs
in New York City by transferring the
licensing of taxi drivers from the
Bureau of Licenses to the Police De
partment was reported by the Assem-
bly, Rules Committee tonight.
The measure has the Endorsement of
Chief Magistrate William McAdoo.
who for the last three years has asked
the Legislature to pass this particular
measure. Investigations have proved
that the present system offers loop
holes for men of criminal records
Judge McAdoo, in a recent letter to
the Legislature, said that the taxicab
in the hands Of man Of dangerous
character is one of the most efficient
aids to the commission of crime known
to the authorities
New-York tribune., 1922-03-14
Pay Roll at Sing Sing
Guarded From Bandits


Six guards bristling with guns
guarded an automobile conveying
Sing Sing prisons $4,000 bi-
monthly pay roll from the bank
to the prison yesterday. Armed
watchmen lined the route taken
by the treasure car from bank to
prison gates.
Inquiry revealed that the au-
thorltles are determined no such
humiliation as a prison pay roll
robbery shall be inflicted on Of
flclals of the institution if there is
virtue to be found in precaution.
New-York tribune., 1922-03-14
Won't Use Powder; Beaten
Flatbusll Motorman Puzzles
Court and Is Paroled

Magistrate Liota was frankly be-
widered in Flatbush court, Brooklyn,
yesterday when Ralph Magazine, TWEEN
ty-fve vee.-s old, motorman, was ar
raigned before him charged by his
ii . Mrs. Helen Magazine, of ia
Fifth Avenue, Brooklyn, with beating
.4.. .Dccause sne would not enhance the
New-York tribune., 1922-03-14

through n window. This Dr. Macfar-
land denied.
superintendent Norris said en-
phatically that he would be present
as the representative of Columbia
University at the Harlem Board of
Commerce's meeting tonight to re-
ceive Commissioner Enright's explana-
tiouS
New-York tribune., 1922-03-14

phatically that he would be present
as the representative of Columbia
University at the Harlem Board of
Commerce's meeting tonight to re-
ceive Commi ssonor Enright's explana-
tions.
Business Men Tell Of Crime
Here is what some of the merchants
within a few blocks Of the crime say
happened to them since the La Sale
Street station was removed:
AT the drug store Of A. Davidson,
1919 Amsterdam Avenue. it was said
the place has been creaned out by
crooks" regularly every six weeks.
Sidney Singer, a jewcler. 1915 Am
sterdam Avenue, said that severzs
weeks ago a hold-up man entered his
place and attempted to get away with
some expensive cigarette holders. He
was frightened off by clerk, who
welded a piece OF lead pipe. A few
signs of preparing to rob the place.
They were frightened off by prepara-
tions Of clerks to forestall them.
William Horowitz, a tailor of 1917
Am terdam Avenue, was held up in his
shop at the point of pistol. The
bandit got only some small change
from his pockets.
burglar flung stone through the
window Of Joseph Gordon's stationery
store at 1853 Amsterdam Avenue and
took much valuable merchandise.
Two tea shops frequented by college
girls, the Bandbox Cafeteria at 1l65
Amsterdam Avenue. and the Spinning
Wheel, near by, were also broken into
and robbed two months ago.
Wcshner's drug store at 125th Street
was cleaned out by robbers two weeks
ago. The visit left the proprietor in
such shape that he sold the business to
d. Ackerman, who now runs the store.
Loses Count Of Robberies
NJ. Arion. who conducts tailor shop
at 1863 Amsterdam Avenue, said he has
been robbed so frequently within the
! last six months that he has lost all
now seeking protection from a de-
tectivc agency with an alarm system.
Hadas, the murdered student, was
completing his dental course at the
New York College of Dentistry, and
would have been granted his diploma
within two more months. He had
studied in the South, but found it
necessary to pass a year at an institu-
tion here to obtain his license to prac-
tice in this state. He lived with a
sister, Mrs. Rae Broun, and her hus-
band, at 1923 East Twenty-hrst Street
Brooklyn. He was paying for his col
lege tuition by his work in the drug
store His body will be sent to his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. David Hadas, OF
Atlanta, Ga. He had a brother in this
city and another brother and sister in
Atlanta.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-07-03

Ia Cher6Ourg 81 Southampton
MAJESTIC-IuIieS 8, IuIie -. Aug 2S,
Gel mai mare vapor din lume
Is; Aug. L.; Sept. e.
Homeric-22 lul. 10 Aug. 9 Sept.
Aduceti-va prietenii 81 rudeniile ain
Europa pc confortabilele vapoare Ge
pc LIMA nCastra.
Mfncare de calitate buna si inGes-
tulita. I'm numar mare de canera
inchise. CaItiere minunate pentru
distractie. Servitori compiesantI
carl vorbesc LINDA D-voastra.
Adresati-va la O-3)
Passenger Department
Swetlnnd B1dg., Cleveland, ID.
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NUHuT DIRECTOR DE BANCA

Dl Charles r. Dodge. presedin
tele bancii State Banking & Trust
Company, a anuntat ieri numlrea
,d-lui Charles J. Houdous in func-
tia de easier 81 director al sucur-
salei din Detroit avenue, 81 ca
postm il va ocupa eli inceperea
zilei de l Iulie. Dansul ia locnl
d-lui Fred w. Staffeld, care a de-
misionat spre a-si vedea de alte
afaceri.
Dl HOudous servise mai inainte
in biroul Columbia al bancei Sta
tie Bank din +. 55th street 81
Broadway, S. f., post care-l ocu-
|pa de douazeci 81 patru de ami,
incepandn-si cariera ca copil dc
'birou odata Gil institutimea. n'l-
mita pc vremuri Columbia Sa-
wings & Loan Company. ! =
COmerciantii din strada Broad.
way au dat un banchet in Onoarea
d-lui Houdous, in care timp ian
oferit cadOu un ceas de aur.sFunc-
tionarii DIN banca ian daruit un
creion 81 o pana de aur.
Presedintele Dodge. ia daruit
ieri d-lui Staffeld un ceas, de anr
Ispunandu-i ca era I'm dar din
partea consiliului de admin
stratie.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-07-03
Don't Fuss with.
Mustard Plasters

Musterole. ruade Of pure oil of mus
tard and other helpful ingredients, will
do all the work of the old-fashioned
mustard plaster - without the blister.
Musterole usually gives prompt relief
from bronchitis, sore throat, coughs,
colds, Group, neuralgia, headache. con.
gestion, rheumatism, sprains, sore mus
cles, bruises, and all aches and pains.
It may prevent pneumonia. All drug
pists- 35c and Csc jars and tubes -
hospital size So.
R.ffer than a n,usfard plaafer
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-07-03
DECADENTA CrvICA A
BURGHESIET.

Forta civiea opiniei publice
in orice Stat, representa- gradul
de, putere politico-sociala celor
trei clase mari de cetateni care
alcatuiesc poporul: clasa de sus,
boerimea, Gu parvenitii acesteif
clase, ciocoii; clasa de mijloc -
negustori, industriasi, functionari,
rroprietari, etc.; 81 clasa de JOS a
mmcitorilor de tot felul.
La moi, clasa de sns, prin ra-
rele exemplare de boieri curati
ce mai contine 81 prin secaturis-
mul arvistilor earl Sc ocupa Gu
competinta numai de Ell, nu de
treburile pnblicc, nh mai comp
teaza de multi ca fOrta dctermi-
nanta in curentele de Opinii pu-
Iblice. Glasa de jos alba ac,tm III
cepe, la moi. .sa Sc miste pentru O
actiune civica mai efectiva, mai
corespunzatOarc rolului eel re-
wine il viata de Stat.
iResufta astfel ca numai bur-
ghesia representa- actualmente o.
|pinia publica in tara nOastra 81
Cd ca trebuie sd exercite acea an-
toritate civica de. supraveghere
81 control asmpra actelor de admi-
nistratie pnblica de, care activi-
tatea 81 viata regalata Statului
are absolute nevoie, mai GU sea-
ma intr I'M Stat ca al nostru
unde Parlamentul este o fictirme,
lar rolul sau de control inexi.
Stent.
Din nefericire irsa, burghesia
noastra, Garcia de altfel i sc da-
toreSte in mare parte desvOltarea
de pana aeum Statului roman
Isl din energia Garcia au trait in
precedentele trei sferturi de
veac. atatea frnmoase initiative
81 s'au izhindi atatea marete
idealuri, - aceasta burghesie,
altadata atat de vigilenta, dupa
razboiul de intregine a neamului
|a cazut intr una fel de apatie, in
tr'un fel de sfarseala civica, Cd
numai poate reactiona in contra
nici uneia din anOmaliile ce Sc
petrec zilnic sub ochii eli sfi-
dand-o.
Fapte de destrabalare pnblica
de tot fclul, caznri nenumarate
de banditism salbatee de drum
mare 81 de Orase, fnrturi de zeci
81 suite de milioane de lei din
averea Statului, sustrageri de
materiale, alimente 81 marfuri de
mare valoare, incendieri de depO.
site in preajma controlului, risipa
Isl specula cu bonnri de tesaur
care all saracit 81 discreditat
Statul, prabusind valuta, etc., etc.
t0ate acestea au fOst abuse de
presa la cunostinta epiniei pu~
|bliee, la timp, anlAn,mtf Vi ne
content. Opinia noastra publica
MI s'a miscat insa din loc nici
contra vinOva4ilor, nici contra
celor de-i acoperiau.
Speculantii npmerosi all absl-
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-07-03
METoDE NEMTEsT1.

Nemtii tot nemti all ramas: ras-
boiul nu la cumintit Actiunea O.
culta acoperita de aparenta CO.
rectitudine este axul vietei lor mai
eli seama in raporturile Gu celelal-
tie popOare. Cine nu cunoaste astazi,
activitatea lor dezastruoasa, ante
belhlm, in tarile latine 81 slave, un-
de naiva ospitalitate lie deschisese
portile fara nici un control? Pro
verbnl romanesc, zice bine: lupul 81
schimba parul, dar naravul ha. AH
81 neamtul, schimbat metoda desa
sc introduce in casa altnia dar tod
neamt a ramas!
81, iau activitatea comerciala
nemteasca de dupa rasboi. Eli pro.
'fitand de faptul ca marca e depre
ciata, au invadat tArile carl aveas
nev0ie de produse industriale, o
ferind marfurile lor Gu preturi ef
tine, carl, Sc prezentau foarte con
venabile, caluculandu-le la cursu
monetei nemtesti, asa ca Sc pares
ca Ell accepta comenzi ruinatoar,
pentru dansii, dar de oarece ell fl
candn-si socoteala la urma si-o fac
sd iasa in beneficiul sau.
Comensile stunt acceptate Gu III
pret <, Gu obligatia de consemn,
maria in 6-8 luni, clientul radi
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-
os de asa avantajoase conditii da
un bun acOmpt ca sa ,nn-i scape a.
facerea. Peste vre-o dOua luni insa
cumparatorul primeste comuni-
care laconica prin care anuntat
ca, din cauza scumpirei mainci de
Mcru 81 a materiilor prime, fabri-
ca sc vedc nevoita de majora pre-
tul marfei vandnte cu 80 la suta 81
roaga pc client sa verse IN alt a.
compt in propotie 81 peste alte doua
luni alta cOmunicare de un non
spor de 30 la s,lta Gu respectiva CO.
ia proportionala de acompt 81 du-
pa alta luna urmeaza noua. avi-
zare ca, din cauza unei oare care
forte majore nu poate sa fie pre-
data maria de cat Gu intarziere de
3 luni.
In sfarsit Sc apropie termenul
consemnarei cand cumparatoruI
primeste iarasi noua comunicare
prin care i sc aduce la cunostinta
ca motivat de nn decret al guver-
nului. fabricantul trebuie sa ma
reasca pretul Gu 80 la suta.
Naivul cumparator Sc vaita dar
ma are incotro 81 trebue sa inghita
81 hapul acesta daca nu vrea sa pi-
arda tot ce a dat.
Numai dupa ce a primit maria.
facand soeoteala bine constata.
bietul ON ca platit ell citeva zeci
la suta mai mult de eat deca ar Fl
.eumparat intr o tara cu valuta mai
ridicata 81 ca pierdut so la sutal
din cauza multor afaceri nefacute
pentruca a trcbuit sa astepte atat
de multi predarea marfei.
Insa slabiciunea omeneasca fa-
ce ca omall de rusine sa nu martu-
riseasca cum a fost jucat 81 cont-,
nua sd se mangaie 81 sd spuna celor
eel intreaba cum mers afacerca,
cetind 81 aratand primul pref cand
a facut c0manda.
Jocul ma numai ga este necinstit-
,dar este diabolic caci eontinua de
elude pc consumatori.
Faptul APPARENT ca nemtii wand
mttlt mai eftin ca celelalte popoare
industriale acapareaza pietele de
.consum fara le satisface La timp.
permite. nemtilor de lua preturi
superi0are mArfurilor ce lie Wind 81
la tiaapul cand wand permite de a
time in neactWitate 81 neastampar
tarlle ce campisrSs tleia eli aducand
ruina inaustriiler tarilor concuren-
te earl lucreaza correct 81 cu concu
renta cisstita.
Ceea ce insa G 81 mai trist ca
maria nemteasca departe Gle a Fl
cea dinaintea rasboiulni este o a
devarata marta de ocazie. sau maj
bine zis un surogat.
Ar Fl timpul sd Sc puma odata
stavila intrOducerei marfurilOr aces
tut popor, pana MI va da proba
de a fl inteles ca, necinstea ramane
necinste sub orice forma s'ar in
fatisa.
C"Dacia" Ing. Nicol
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D7H NeW IOFN "a PTYWONtN,
Cherbourg 81 Hamburg
MANCHURIA-Iulie5 ), Aug. 8. sept r.
MONGOI.IA--Iulie Is; Aug. 30, Oct. T.
ST. PAUL-Iulie L.. Aug. IG. Sept. go
Misunderstanding. 3; Sept. 6.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-07-03
undo va mutuk.

unde "a mutxk
3. La fiecare persoan1 u
50 a4xture udlrei d bn - y
caute sx ri - dee nunsis stra,
del u q ora9udui corsst.
Cine nu obsArvx aoests ~
gull a SadsD aytesptx = / q
sohimbs sdrssa O M - poete
7 4l1nax1btfa1la.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-07-03

Paris. - Ziarul Matin respinge
ideia de Sc ierta toate datoriile
sfacute mtre tari pc timpul raz-
boiului european. E zice ca Fran
ia nu va consimti nici odata sa
renunte la cele IG miliarde de
dolari ce i Sc cuvin de la Germa-
mia, in schinbul ceior sase mi
|aiarle ce le datoreaza ca Anne.
ricci.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1922-07-03

zat 81 abuzeaza cu nerusinare de
pbnznnarnl cetateanului ridicand
iLreturile alimentelor 81 al tnturor
larticolelor Gle prima necesitate La
cote fabulOase. In Bulgaria, po-
porul linsat 81 char impnscat
| pc negustorii hrapareti carl au
tindraznit sd urce nejustificat
pretul alimentelor 81 articolelor
de aspra nevoie; lar functionaru'
care s'ar dovedi acolo co frlls-
trare de materiale sat bani pu-
Ibiici, ar Fl pc loo sfasiat de pu-
bile. Ga eject, Bulgaria tara
Iinvinsa, are valuta mai buna ca
moi, lar trafll acolo, i'm ee pri-
veste produsele inferno, este maj
}eftin.
La moi, lmbogatitii Gle razbolu
Isl Gel de dupa rizboiu, stropese
Gu insolenta 81 noroiul automobi-
lelor lor sclipitoare pc Gel ce mum
Icesc din greu, pc ereii mizeriel
l,einstite. 81 nimen ma le da nicl
ell no!
Traficantii de locuinte cladesc
ease de rapport fara nfci o gril;'
de estetica oraselor 81 de cerinte-
|le populated ,nevoiase !; lar in cen
|tful Bueurestilor, I'm proletar eli
dare Gle mana, ridica c0nstfuc
ktie nOua in cOasta Atenetllui, =
.ln0sl,lment de cotisatie publiea
altar de cultura 81 o podoaba ar
hitecturala a Capitalei, = pentrn
al acoperi zeci de ami de acum
inainte, una din fetele-i laterale,
a carei perspective este deja SUI
focata de cateva cladiri vechi
care de multi trebuiau 81 ele sd
|dispara.
A reactionat i1lsa vre-o data
burghesia la moi, colectiv, in
VT 'nn fel, contra acestor aten-
tate? Nici de cum!
Tar drama sinistra din Dealul
Spirei, Garcia un cveniment feri-
cit din familia regala, la pus in
tamplator capat, in parte sta IL
rind Ell toatc miscliile pomenite
mai sns. ca o pilda 81 mai dure-
roasa 81 mai rusinoasa, mora
|vurilor noastre de dupa razboiu.
Starea aceasta deteStaibila a.
rata ca burghesia noastra ca forta
|pnbaica in Stat, expira.
Cele ce Sc petrcc in jurul no.
stru arata ca ne gasim in preaj-
ma unui mare eveniment pOlitico
social: lnlaturarea burghesiei de
la exercitarea unui rol civic pc
care ma mai este in stare sal in
deplineasca.
Fic numai ca Democratic care
Sc ridica .pentru al lla locuL. sa
tie acea cOndusa de intelepciunea
81 de spiritul nationalist, con
structiv, al poporului nostru; lar
nu Democratic anarhica 81 dis.
tructiva demagogilor 81 aven-
turierilor politici.
De lipsa de pregatire. de pri.
cepere 81 de suflet romanesc de.
mocratiei triumfatoare de name.
tara ar suferi 81 mai dureros 81
mai ruinator ca de pc urma epui-
sarii civice burgheziei.
A inlatura posibilitatile unei
-asemenea perspective catastrO
fale este safeina tuturor fortelor
Fdemoeratice nationaliste din tara
aceasta. A Tor este ehemarea 81
asnpra lor trece raspunderea.
General Alexe Anastasiu.
(Din IN. Romanesc".
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NST1lNTAKE

Stunt rngati tpti a0onsntr
nogtri q observa ur1nAtnarsll
regni II trimiterea psatrp
schinbare Dc adrask,
/. 6x se scrie adresa veche
aade ia mers ziartfl Yi adresa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-09

Of the extreme danger Of the man.
euver. natives Of that section refused
to watch tho turn made and Insisted
on looking the other way.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-09

styled gents" who will answer that
they would be crazy about meeting a
Girl like me. etc; but they never
once give out hint az 20 where they
may be found. r. Y.
BY the time poa are rs or IS. my
dear. voa ioiH iook back and laugh
at pour seemingly sophisticated tsctcs
icOrld Of men bD one man or by a
dorsn. and iohafs more. IN pour pres
cnt frame Of mind yoa wouldn't rec
oOntsc good man u uon should meet
him. Yoa are fhicorfino pour youth.
causing hard Inca 10 pencil pour face
aud running pour ichoic disposition
BY entertaining such pictoS. You
imagine vou dctest all men. but vou
don't knoD men as yet. and thank
HcaUon all fathers arc NOT Ike voHrs.
There Is a certain type Of voang
man here. and cUcTvlrhcrc else. ,oho
ieli NOT escort GIRL unless she IL
doiied up IN the latest furbclo,cs. And
then again there are other young
men tcho spcnd most Of their fine
PbttHV tHtrVe tNtO tufH HCudA tH-
stead Of on their backs. ioho admire
a girl because Of ,chdt she hnotos
rather than phof she focdrs.
You arc making an up-hu grade
u Is rough and steep. knoio: but
whp NOT make u icffh "a sniiic--if ,cifi
be caster for Don and everyone else.
These are Encouraging days: but pou
toiH BE- moro capable IN later years
for having passed thru this expert
cnce. because vou ,otH knoo the fun
pdlue Of dollar.
Haze yon epcr attended ono Of the
free evening sohooisS They offer a
number Of Interesting courses. In
ciudinO forcion languages ~ vou
could arrange 10 do this. pou iconid
meet boys and girls there, manv Of
phoHi arc pretty much IN the same
boat Nth Don; and icho knops-yon
mtOht possibly run across tohaf vou
nolo consider tho crftnot type Of
mah
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-09
ARREST $4,000
IN DRY RAIDS
Daugherty Files His Report
10 Congress

WASHINGTON. Dec. ? - The
widespread extent ~ prohibition law
violations. which has caused concern
20 President Harding and cabinet.
was revealed today IN the annual re-.
port To eonRrwns Of Attorney General
Dauaherfy.
Approximately 5000 persons wero
arrested by tho federal gosernuen,
for violation OF the national PROFIT.
hl,'on law during tho last fiscal
year. according TO the rvport Civil
eases prosecuted by the government
during tho Same time numbered
ifsT.
These criminal and civfi actions.
however. represent only small part
~ MI the arrests made IN the United
states for the same period Nearly
four times as many more arrests
were made by local. county and stats
offic1lm for violation OF state and
iocai dry statutes. !, was estimated
Federal officials convicted 22.Tfp
persons In criminal cases and -.
cured total Of $4,000 in tudg
menta ia the ciyil suits.
Tho population OF tir federal
prisons for the same period In.
creased 20 s.ass. compared with
s, sgs for the last fiscal year. Heller
". votaw. brother.ln.iaw OF Prfsi
dent Harding. and superintendent 81
prisons. reported. The increase was
held due largely 70 Increased viola.
ton 81 the anil.drug act. counter.
fel,ing and violation OF tire postal
laws.
White slavery II on the decrease.
William =. Burns. head OF the bureau
of Investigation 81 the department
reported. A total OF 1856 wars In
prison was imposed on the s.s2s per
sons convicted for white slavery.
Burns stated. Fines totaled sase..
74a.
Practically all organized white
slave gangs have becn broken up.
with their members either In Jail or
IN hiding In foreign countries. Burns
reported.
Attorney General Daugherty
recommended 10 congress the enact.
mont Of n law 90 prevent tho scnd.
ing of threatening letters thru the
maiia. This recommendation Il was
Indicated ~ designed to curb the
activities OF certain secret societies
which send warnings thru the mails
before rcsorting 20 fiogging and
other terroristic tactics
other recommendation made by
Daugherty include:
a law to make II crime TO KIN
FEDERAL officer engaged in serving
or executing a process. The present
law simply makes u a crime TO as.
sault. beat or wound federal of.
ficer
A law 90 make II n crime for n
single Individual 20 dcfraud or AZ.
tempt TO dcfraud the United States
To increase the statute OF limita-
ton for criminal prosecution In
bankruptcy cases from one TO three
years.
To increase tho allowance OF de-
partment OF justice officials. when
travelling on business. from 81 and
s. per day to Sc and 81. The high
cost OF living makes this necessary.
Daugherty holds.
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BOULEVARD is
WAR MEMORIAL
S2,200,000 Highway Built
TO Honor Dead

PITTsBuRO. Dec. s,-Pittsburg
has officially dedicated n 100000
memorial 10 itr sons and daughters
who served in the world war.
Tho memorial lie n municipal high
way called the boulevard OF the Al
iies. II extends from the business
section 20 tho Oakland district. ap.
proxlmatsiy two miles.
When city officials discussed Ideas
for a suitable memorial. public opin'
ion was accepted as fRvoring a gen.
erous appropriation for any monu
ment which might perform vaiuabls
public service and in this way per.
potuate the effort OF PitiSourg's serv'
ica men and women.
At the time the city faced IA seri
Gus problem. A tremendous amount
Of automobile traffic between the
residential sections and ths business
district waE compelled TO use a slngis
boulevard.
innistent demand for n second ar
terry o. travel. punctuAted BY hun
dreds Of accidents-mlnor and fatal
caused the city council 20 decide
upon the boulevard memorial
The highway. built chiefly OF con
crete. fa 80 feet wide. 6osstructor
was begun In September. AGRA. Start
ing AZ Grant u. and Second ave. tbs
boulevard stretches M a hin 20 th'
Bluff and follows the Bluff 20 Forbes
~. and Craft ave. An extensive sys
tenn Of retaining wall construction
was necessary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-09
URGE UNIVERSAL
USE OF MIRRORS
Use Should Be Compulsory.
Says A. A. A.

WASHINGTON. u. C.. Dee a.
Mirrors on automobiles. showing the
driver. at glance. IN. condition OF
traffic Immediately behind him. are
among the tsst prevcntives OF traf
ne accidents In use to-day. according
90 A. A. A. officials Mounted at the
lcft side % the windshield ON the
open car. or screwed 20 the frame OF
the ciosed car IN tho same position.
the mirror calls immediate attention
TO a car approaching from the rear.
ana often saves a collision. with ~
sultanS loss 20 both cars. Il II point.
81 out.
The A. A. A. has always main.
tanned that every truck In the UniNd
States should be- equipped with n
mlrrcr" said NJ. O Eidridge. execu.
tive chairman OF the A. A. A.. land
the addition OF a mirror TO the left
hand side Of the passenger automo-
bile would prove n large added factor
az safety
The A. A. A. rule of tho road ~
that enc vehicie approaching another
from tho rear and passing Il shah
pass % the l.ft OF tfe vehicle ahead.
and this rule gives the driver with
a teft hand mirror a perfect view Of
the approaching motorist and en-.
shles him TO give tho passing car its
share 81 tlw rad IL does not dis.
tract tho attention 90 this driver from
the read ahead. "a a passing glance
g. all that is needed 70 show him
traffic conditions 20 the rear OF his
car
Fifteen states and tfrc District OF
Columbia now require mirrors on
trucks. tho states being Vermont.
Washington. California. Connecticut.
Delaware. Pennsylvania. New York.
Indiana. Kentucky. Maryland.
Maine. Massachusetts,. Michigan.
Missouri and New Jersey. Nevada
= now considering such law and
the movement is spreading 20 other
states.
Passenger cars can benefit from
this example and their drivers can
do much 20 Increase their present
margin Of safety BY affixing small
mirror TO the left hand SIDE Of the
car