The Coolidge examiner., 1936-09-18
SLOW DOWN AT NIGHT


soon darkness decends slow down pronto!
In spite of the fact that the bulk of operated al
most entirely during the day. we'll half of all the fatal
accidents last year occurred at night Synine cent
of the victims pedestrians And the death rate for
the evening rush hours 100 cent greater III
winter than in summer due to darkness.
Unconsciously otherwise many motorists chronca-
ly overdrve their is they could not bring
their stop within the Illuminated distance before
them And powerful lights cure for thisthey
produce glare potent of headon crashes and
are justly illegal in most states.
The pedestrian, of course, is wholly free from
blame 1t has been extensively pubczed that should
always walk the left side ofthe highway, facing
coming traffc-but great many nightwalkers apparent
ly haven't heard the yet And many of them also
don't seem to realize that to walk dark highway
wearing dark clothes invitation to the Light
refraction is eccentric thing-and darky dressed
pedestrian often can't be by the motorst until it is too
late.
Thus need education for the pedestrian well
for the driver But in the meantime the driver should
take every precaution-and go to what may seem
rdiclous engths-to operate his safely After ALL he
is in command of potentially etha vehicle thatiteray
kills more men than does war. Don't take chance!
-O
The ease with which Spain plunged into life sized
indication of how easily not only any European
nation might become involved but the whole of Europe
WELL
Perhaps the most lasting effects of the nation wide
drouth the loss of fine old trees Pastures and other
crops be restored in year. with the next ran but
it will require hundred years to grow tree
The only time some car drivers really safe is
while they Jail with their drivers license revoked
The work of righteousness shall be peace; and the eff
feet righteousness queness and for And
my people shall dwell peacabe habation and in
dwellings, and in quiet resting paces-Isaiah 32 17-18.
We have first hand information, but we presume
that giving birth single baby probably caused Mrs
Dionne to be little late in her daily call the Quints
William Lemke the Union Partys presidential candi-
date stated recently that he would be in favor of limiting
a mans income to $500000 year. When it exceeds this
amount he would recommend it's confiscation by the
by of taxes. 1t not expected that the
announcement by Lemke will result wholesale deser
ton from the ranks of the party's supporters.
College definitely shows up young person. If they
have the elements of in them college will show them
up if they do not it wilEreveal that also.
The Civil Service Commission of the state of Ohio has
decided to make experiment by extending the merit
system into the county of the state The
pertinent will be watched with interest. After ALL the
selection by popular voe those handle the business
of the county and to spend the tax not wise
economic. No business would think of it-even in
small business yet there hestancy about turning
the of county and the spending of quarter
of million dollars upwards of tax money to group
selected solely because of their ability to the