Ogden Evening Standard | 1913-01-01 | Page 6 | Young Woman to be Comptroller

YOUNG WOMAN TO BE COMPTROLLER , Atlantic City. N j . Doe. 31 Jt is j believed that a precedent is established estab-lished in municipal affairs in this country by the appointment of a woman wo-man as city comptroller here. Miss liessle Townsend. 21 ears of! ace. received the appointment yesterday yester-day at a salary of $1,300 a year. She! I will have care of more than $3,000, 000, and the sale of all the city's I bonds The young woman's signature will1 be necessary for every cent paid out bj the cit . nr .