ve Safely—Save Lives—Save Property—Save Yourself p's. TEN COMMANDMENTS Prince Rupert Daily News Tuesday, October 21, 1952 keepeth his car im safe condition en sober, and mever to great weariness wander, for safe driving keepeth a man to the speed which giveth perfect and grade crossings with cars destrians he giveth thought, for over wer of life and death if the land, knowing obedience may riving the night, he maketh ed, the good driver remembereth that of seii-preservation he good driver remembereth the 000 ARTIFICIAL LAKE pITED AWAY OVERNIGHT AP The bottom has dropped out of the t ning plan their lake is gone ake Hult at a cost of $45,000 De last few days. An investigation had seeped into an abandoned coal TO INSURANCE Won't THRE! WERE KILLED and ruck eollic Toronto bus and Care in driviy gy Can prevem Accidents But will protect you Sto City has its “boneyard” of at x tell tory not only of prope j 25 other persons injured when a a highway recently, Each wrecks, many of which but of injury and death led on rtomobile: rity loss many accidents ae | WHEN RIGHT IS WRONG Sign liability claims Right is right and wrong is wrong ‘ A would-be Kipling sang his song ollision domoage costs As he did drive his trusty car Going fast and very far nd other heavy « xpenses He thought hen. ‘fore him yomed near top of hill ' A, ick, slow pushing, nearly still Trying hard to make the bend With truckie sticking out his hand Thought driver of the car, “Oh My This will never do, for I Am in a haste n w Car Driver looked first left, then right N ther * anead in sight B the left where he should pass, . The cliff rolled very steep, alas! Ye the right there hove in view ‘ A clear path. What would you do? wed you'd have mere brains than he W se 10 pass On right, and see ° Hiow slill he Tes, mid wreckage slung stron A Near sign which points out he Was wrong, g gencies| I though he pasts-ed laa LS. LIMITED itd Avenue West Drive RIGHT : and will be Phone 342 ee eT Ger your Car ere % eee af A aE ‘ye a, = AA ~~ a ] \ a DRIVE UP NOW... AND HAVE THAT WINTER SERVICE CHECKUP SPEEDY SERVICE Clean radiator, refill with anti-freeze Change to the right Grade oil Complete lubrication Battery inspection Hand wax car finish for Protection BOB PARKER LTD. “THE HOME Sead SERMAGE” there more people LEFT! Western State Reports Record Salmon Catches SATTLE (AP)—Heavy offshore landings have boomed Washing- 1952 catches of chinook (spring! and silver ‘coho) sal- man to new marks Trollers have brought in more than 6,000,000 pounds of chin- ooks and more than 5,000,000 pounds of silvers, Robert J: Scho- ettler, fisheries department dir- ector, said today. The previous high chinook catch was 4,827,746 pounds in 1946. The previous ! was 1948, with j landed. There | month of stiver ton’s peak silver year 4,970,828 pounds is still another pete in Sx left. obey the rules of the road.” 'too many then step too hard on linto force here Try Deity News Want Ads wi Barkeep Ganders at Goose; Costs Him 9 Days in Jail BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. (AP)}—The lady walked inte the bar and turned her gdose loose. The bartender took one gander and ordered the fowt out. Then, police said, the barkeep and the lady's escort seuffled. The barkeep’was fined-$25 and sentenced to 60 days in jail on am assault charge. He appealed, Judge Richard J. Sherman a@reed'the semtence was stiff. He freed Edwards— omer the weapnter pag. apemt. nine aye - Jail. Speeding Worst Offence of Drivers; Accident Rate High Speeding is one of the worst offences against safe, sane driving and is responsible for almost every major traffie accident. Police are constantly checking drivers for ex- ceeding the speed limit and in Prince Rupert an average of 50 drivers a month are summonsed for speeding or wreckless driving, City detachment, RCMP, have t been cheeking all drivers very® other police officer, adding that carefully during the past two jt. the wild drivers who are months and, as one officer said giways getting into scrapes that this morning, “they are doing make a bad name for all auto- all they can to force drivers to ists in Rupert.” “But,” he said, “while the driver always is blamed when a pedestrian gets hurt, it’ not always his fault. Jaywalkers are the cause of many accident CAUGHT ... With a car that is... unprepared when winter strikes. Many drivers must be leading charmed lives, said the officer, as he told how some of them deliberately speed through hos- pital and school zones and past DRIVE IN AND ASK FOR... ANTS-FREEZE, BATTERIES, TIRES, CHAINS, CHANGE OF OIL. ; “There are crosswalks for playgrounds when a policeman “ j t oo is not in sight pedestrians and the citizens BE SAPE... NOT SORRY .. . THIS WINTER” should keep in them when Lately, however, seme aute- crossing the street. Watch the 24-HOUR TOWING SERVICE DANS SERVICE STATION ists have felt the pinch of the police court and only last week three drivers were fined flow of traffic and don’t cause an accident by darting into the street without locking “ae re speeding. ‘ “The road may be slippery nother major offence Of Give the driver a break. Don’t 2 ; autoists in this city is driving | jet him take your life through 332 McBride Street Phone Green 605 a car while their vision is im- no fault of his own. paired a sani iinet eeae ne “In other words,” said the RCMP, “they have one drink the accelerator.” While there have been no ehildren killed or seriously in- jured in school zones or on city) streets here during the past six months, police said “we are very lucky.” : 20 MPH LIMIT A new traffic by-law was put) last Aug. 25 which sets the speed limit in| downtown sections at 20 miles an hour “but drivers persist in exceeding the limit.” The aecident frequency in this | city, said an insurance adjuster, is “pretty bad.” “I wouldn't say it’s the worst in Canada, buf a check of the yearly rise in imsurance rates for Prince Rupert proves that the record of drivers here is far from good. ‘Dozens of people have been killed or injured for life in ac- cidents between here and Port Edward just because autoists failed to obey road signs “If you obey the signs, you'll get there and back in one piece.” He also criticized drivers “who; boast about a two-hour trip to Terrace.” They are lucky to be alive to tell of trips like that. 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Martins is a mem- ber of the Sao Paulo state po- lice, and came here to study police methods with the RCMP BASEMENTS NOVELTY Mrs. Martins was intrigued by the basements in Regina homes. Houses in Sao Paulo have no basements, nor do they have central heating systems as in Canada. They don’t need them. As for Christmas, she said it’s much the same in Brazil as here, The Martins usually have a family dinner with turkey, nes, fruits and nuts. iS We've got the Oil, the Anti-Freeze, th Batteries, Tires, Chains and anything eee GET READY FOR WINTER AND DON’T FORGET TO TEST YOUR BRAKES else that your car needs for SAFE WINTER DRIVING. Superror Auto Service LIMITED Phone Green 217 BE CAREFUL — Yes Sir, you should drive in today for that checkup before Check those brakes, tires, windshield wipers, and anything else that might be dangerous to others and anything does happen. yourself. Get your PRESTONE Anti-Freeze and TIRE CHAINS—NOW! RUPERT MOTORS LTD. 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