The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1938-11-24
Regulations
Ordered To
Be Observed

In order that all persons may be
amply acquainted with laws con
corning the use of highways Pa
trolman George Mourar requests
that all citizens read and observe
the following regulations which are
unlawful.
|. Driving motor vehicle with
out all proper licenses or permits as
now required or hereafter provided.
hicle without giving proper warn
ing.
3. Passing a motor or other ve-
hicle ON blind curves, hills, or any
other places where view is obstruct-
ed or obscured.
4. In driving a vehicle, other than
automotive, at night without suit
able lights or approved reflectors
for the protection of oncoming
traffic
5. Driving a motor or other We
hicle while under the influence of a
drug or intoxicating liquor.
6. Driving an automotive vehicle
in a reckless manner, or in excess of
speeds designated by the Highway
Patrol Supervisor at dangerous
points. Driving an automotive We
hicle in a reckless manner is the
violation of two ~ or more of the
Highway Patrol Board regulations
or of the Montana motor vehicle
code or any one or more violations
of this act that has caused an ac-
cident
7. Operating a motor vehicle in an
unsafe mechanical condition This
pertains specifically to brakes, light,
visibility of glass enclosures and
Windshields, steering devices and
mechanical features enabling the
operator to handle his car in a
safe manner under all normal con-
ditions
8. Driving an automotive vehicle
in excess of forty (40) miles pei
hour on all sharp curves marked
with standard highway markers.
8. Failing to observe school
zone signs and other signs or sig
mails legally placed along or on the
highways.
10. Towing a trailer which is not
equipped with safety chains or hitch
approved by the supervisor or an as
sistant supervisor, tail light or APP
proved reflector, and which is moi
constructed SO as to operate without
wobbling.
IL. Propelling a bicycle on the
public highway one ID hour after
sundoWn or one ID hour before
sunup which is not equipped with
white light visible under norma
conditions at least two hundred
(200) feet to the front and a real
/ light or reflex mirror exhibiting {
red light to the rear.
IL. Operating a motor vehicle with
headlight globes, with greater thar
thirty-tWo 1927 candle power in
tensity.
10. Operating a motor vehicle
without windshield wiper or rear
view mirror.
a. Permitting "wrecker cars" O.
other towing agencies equipment Il
block the highways without frs
placing proper signs or flares a
night and red flags during the da,
a sufficient distance, depending up
on conditions, front and rear, to pro
tect oncoming traffic.
Is. Allowing parked, disabled, o
stalled truck or trailer on the high
way without having flares or Ian
terms during the nighttime, and ret
flags in the daytime, placed at
sufficient distance, depending o.
conditions, front and rear to ALLOW
oncoming traffic an opportunity t
stop and not removing such true
or trailer from the highway a
quickly as possible.
l6. Vehicles entering the mai
highways from a side road or driv
must complete stop before enterin
said highway and right of way mus
be given to vehicle travelling on tn
main highways.
IL. Stopping or parking on tn