Barrels For Bathing Girls
— LOS ANGELES (California), September 3.—Campaigning against scanty bathing suits, police officers of Santa Monica to-day appeared on the beach armed with empty barrels, sails heads Officer 1). C. Hathaway spied -.Miss Lottie Smallev garbed ; in liss than the law allows, in a "one piece," in other words. The barrel was draped around her and she «•;»< escorted to her home and ordered to comply with the law. About the same time John Stepley .-iiH hi-; wife of Now York appeared before Police Judge King in Santa Monica. "Oflicei.s say your one-piece bathing 1-u 11did not contain enough cloth," sa id t' e Judge. 1 "Ihoy won't do here," continue the Judge, and, after warning tin? couple to obtain other bathing suits than the abbreviated ones they possess, he dism'ssud the ease.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 22 September 1916, Page 3
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