Three traffic cases were heard in the U. S. Commissioner's Court on Saturday before Mr. N. E. Lurton, who is resigning his post as U. S.
successor will be appointed by Judge Commissioner from March 1., M.D. Purdy on Wednesday.
In his closing session, Judge Lorton took occasion to thank the Municipal Police for their assistance in his work. Inspector D. Ginnane of the Traffic Department replied on behalf the police.
The cases heard on Saturday were Mr. Arnold Cady, fined G§2 for parking his car onthe Bund near Canton Road; Mr. E.S, Berier, fined a similar amount for ignoring the traffic signal at Nanking and Chekiang Roads, and the Standard Transportation Ca., fined G$5 for overloading a truck.
The retiring Commissioner will join Mr. F. J. Schuhl as a partner in the law firm, Schuhl and Schoenfeld.
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