Investigation of the Regulation of Motor Vehicle Traffic...: Hearings...on H.R. 12267, Mar. 9-23, 1920 |
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Page 58
The mere leaving of a few dollars collateral makes no impression upon them at
all , but if they are forced to come to court and sit and wait and plead to the ... The
judge of the traffic court can compel persons who leave collateral to appear .
The mere leaving of a few dollars collateral makes no impression upon them at
all , but if they are forced to come to court and sit and wait and plead to the ... The
judge of the traffic court can compel persons who leave collateral to appear .
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By leaving your car in this position for such and such a length of time you have
violated such and such an article , such a section , of the traffic regulations .
Please go . ” We are very nice about it ; we say , “ please go to No. 1 station and
leave ...
By leaving your car in this position for such and such a length of time you have
violated such and such an article , such a section , of the traffic regulations .
Please go . ” We are very nice about it ; we say , “ please go to No. 1 station and
leave ...
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Now , I would suggest one thing to control public hacks , and that is that no
vehicle driver , no public vehicle driver , shall leave his stand unless he is
individually hired or unless he is going to leave the vicinity of this particular hack
stand .
Now , I would suggest one thing to control public hacks , and that is that no
vehicle driver , no public vehicle driver , shall leave his stand unless he is
individually hired or unless he is going to leave the vicinity of this particular hack
stand .
Page 104
These men ought not to be allowed to leave their stands to go around any
neighborhood unless they are going to leave the vicinity ; and right now I have a
proposition in mind to change the method of left - hand turn at a street
intersection in ...
These men ought not to be allowed to leave their stands to go around any
neighborhood unless they are going to leave the vicinity ; and right now I have a
proposition in mind to change the method of left - hand turn at a street
intersection in ...
Page 119
I will just leave that here because it is a subject that we can cover at great length .
Just briefly on the subject of headlights ; it is just as simple nowadays for a
competent officer to measure the glare value of headlights as it is to measure the
...
I will just leave that here because it is a subject that we can cover at great length .
Just briefly on the subject of headlights ; it is just as simple nowadays for a
competent officer to measure the glare value of headlights as it is to measure the
...
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| Title | Investigation of the Regulation of Motor Vehicle Traffic...: Hearings...on H.R. 12267, Mar. 9-23, 1920 |
| Author | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the D.C. |
| Published | 1920 |
| Length | 214 pages |
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