Bonfires will be fed by 73 dresses that were seized from tailoring shops as being too extreme. At noon to-Gay Cantonese women with their own eyes can see what will happen if they persist in aping their foreign sisters, wearing blouses that are decollete, and exposing their bare limbs.
Policemen are not ta interfere when questionable women's garments: fare of an improper out; not ordinary policemen, at any rate. Specially detailed oftcers and police lieutenants will-search the shops and have tete-a. tetes with the young ladies who remain obdurate.
Only in one precinct have ultrafashionable women been escorted to the police office since the frst of the month—160 in the business section of Honam suffered the indignity of having characters stamped on the sleeves of their dresses denoting that! the ordinance against modish wearing. apparel is being enforced.
First offenders from now on a be warned. "Repeaters" will have to part with thir dresses at the police station, and if any woman errs the third time she will be fined $5, besides losing her dress.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.