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Show oo CHICAGO POLICE WOMAN. Chicago, Vug. 6. A nattily dressed young man stood on State street today to-day tipping his hat and smiling at passing women shoppers. Then some one touched him on the shoulder. shoul-der. "Say. yon beat it," ordered a voice at his elbow. "Why madam." stammered the perplexed per-plexed youth as he turned and perceived per-ceived a stern fnced woman. "May I ask who you are""' "1 am a member of the Chicago police department a police woman, to be exact," she replied "You are a 'masher' 1 take it and have no business busi-ness here Now you Just move on as fast as you can." The youth disappeared in the crowd. The "copper was Mrs. Alice Clements, Cle-ments, one of the ten police- women sworn in yesterday. It was her first experience on duty. |