Show t I Girls Girl r s Watch Shoplifters I It I r. r 1 1 I III II Like Work Wark 0 as Detectives eC e I I. I I f. f il M t I M MN Mi T I N I i i iI I INellie rF 1 r v 3 SA F Fi r rz i z rr x- x I cY ti r k f a tf Nellie Elder and Lucilo Lucile Walker two girl city d detectives I. I Woman Sleuths From Denver Now Members o of f Local Poli Police Force Forc T U pr protection against tho the usual holiday epidemic of shoplifters shoplifters shop- shop lifters is is being furnished Salt SuIt Lake Laka merchants this year yeal through the em employment cui- cui t o of two women detectives cs who a ai as members of the Salt Lake police police po po- lice force foice are the fir fiat t t w women nien to hold such positions here Private detectives detectives detec detec- tives with occa occasionally lly a 11 woman among their number havo been employed employed em em- by Ly the Jhc various stor stores 8 in n for mer years and they have ha reported only to the management of the stores and although the tho regular city ty d detectives tec ives render a assistance sistan o in watching h ng the holiday holi boll day ay crowds they are arc usually so O busy ih ith routine loutine work that thai they h havo vo little time to spend watching watching- the Shopping bopping crowds ds Salt Lakes Lake's women woman detectives are aro Miss Nellie r El Elder er a and d Miss Lucile Luclle Walker 1 who came from Denver several so w weeks ago aso ant and began their service with the tiLe Salt Lake Laka police force torce by on case casek whore local hotel were suspected of ot selling liquor without without with with- au out t a license an offense which Is often the com companion anlon of more serious crimes During During- the tho last Jast two weeks however they have ha bean been spending mu mush muth h o of their time watching matching the stores Incidentally the merchants of at Salt Lake havo have agreed this year ear car that tho term kleptomania I a ashall shall not be Included cd in their thair larIes and from tram henceforth st stealing aUnS' aUnS Is the word Neither Miss Elder r nor Miss Iss 1 Walker alker will talk for publication unless at the c direction of ot th their ir superior officers for tor talking for publication Il is regarded as highly unethical on tho rho part of at a I detective C excepting w when nhon Jn permission is Continued on Page Page- 8 8 Column 2 I GIRL DETECTIVES WATCH SHOPLIFTERS Woman Oman Sleuths From Frain Denver Now ow Members o of Local Police Force Continued from Pa Page e One given by a n. superior officer There Is b nothing In the coda codo however that prevents prevent a friend giving a 11 In ln- eight Into tho the dully lira life of ot A n real team of ot women detectives detective Work Vork ork I it a 1 Xo c You fou see Its It's this way said a a. friend yesterday Nellie and Lucilo rather like working on tho police force be because because because be- be cause first It Is a novelty olt and thoro thero thoroIs Is variety enough to keep them from I being lonesome and second It really pa pays s better than man many other occupations occupations occupations open to women Usually the they are up late Into at night and their day really begins at about 11 Tho They tal take e breakfast ast when others are aro at lunch Department stores aro on the program for tor the tho afternoon ho hours rs and thero there are the Joys of or shopping without without without with with- out tho necessity for tor buying and really these girls ought to be the best jua Judges es of or bargains In the city Tiresome Well Yell the they do cIo get set 1 a t bit tired Urea sometimes especially when an afternoon of ot shopping must bo be followed followed followed fol fol- fol- fol lowed with a R long report to superiors and every ery minute of the day accounted for tor and gone over carefully while the tho next oas days work Is also laid out nut The Tho girls have a good Joke coke on a 8 local cafe fEl proprietor for they Uley finally succeeded In to buying a drink after hours when hen the proprietor had previously insisted tn- tn In Insisted that he did cUd not dare sell any liquor for tor fear tear some Borne fly skirt detectIves detectIves' detectives detectives' detectives detectives' detect detect- ives' ives might be bo In the tho room Wear Good Clothes Wearing J good clothes Is a part of tt tho the business that suits Miss 1 Elder and andUss Miss Walker to perfection and of ot course they must have have- more changes chanies than the plainclothes ton mono Ordinarily though Miss Elder wears a 0 long coat that comes nearl nearly to tho ground and she Bhe carries a 0 big muff mute to match She IB is on the tho sunn sunny side of thirty and of ot dark complexion Miss Walker is perhaps perhaps per per- haps the more mora striking of ot tho the two al although although nl- nl though she sho Is much shorter than her companion and a few years younger Black hair and black oyes however r make the two look more moro like e sisters than some somo of or the sister acts one sees In vaudeville vaudeville- I The girls' girls friend added th that l Miss Elder had been employed as aB a n. detective for tor two or throe years In Dener Denyer Denyer Den- Den yer er Miss Hiss Walker s waa as new now at the 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