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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1915

Page

6

A A A Backs Federal Aid Good Roads Measure

A A A Executive Board with ten states represented in New York City approved a resolution supporting the Federal Aid good roads bill drafted by the American Association of State Highway Commissioners. The action, led by President John A. Wilson, emphasized highways linking military preparedness and interstate travel.

John A. Wilson A. A. A. Executive Board New York City American Association of State Highway Officials Geo. C. Diehl Naval Good Roads Board United States American Automobile Association Congress American Association of State Highway Commissioners Batchelder Prince Willamy Virgin Mresitk Wilson Treasury Col Umman Virginia Stat Biigh Way Commission Prince Witham Selvin Virginia Richmond Washingtonmond Road Washfom Prince William Countias Mr. Coghlin Massachusetts Worcester Dieh Good Roads Board Pennesylvania Ralph W. Smith Colorado PrestonBelvin George (. Tiehl New York Richard Kennerdell Contest Board Penneylvania Richard H. Lee Legislature Board Ohio L. R. Speare Judson Reynolds New Hampshire Arthur Fifoot Connecticut John P. Coghlin A. W. Seamans William Schimpf Arthur Reeves Alfred Jarecki Pennsylvania W. L. Hammond Delaware C. C. Jones F. H. Caley Hio A. G. Batchelder New Jersey

Drunk Driver Causes Damage in Druid Hill Park Incident

On October 24 near Mt. Royal Terrace Druid Hill Park, J Carroll Boone allegedly drove drunk in a zigzag route striking Hyle’s car, a stone wall, and an iron post. Hyle stopped him, turned off fuel, and summoned an officer. Boone was arrested.

Rohne Club Maryland Mt. Royal Terrace Druid Fhm Park Mr. Hyie Mr. Hyle

Baltimore contractor Boone convicted for drunk driving

Boone testified a defective steering gear caused the mishap while he claimed sobriety after drinking at an oyster roast. After the accident Hyie notified the Automobile Club of Maryland, which pursued the case leading to Boone’s jail sentence. This marks the club’s first success securing a jail term for drunk driving under the state statute.

Hyie The Automobile Club of Maryland Hoone

Highway Safety Urges Clear Heads While Driving

A cautionary note stresses that the highway is in grave danger unless every automobile operator drives with a clear head. The warning underscores mental focus as essential to prevent accidents and protect lives on the road.

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