davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
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ing tho past year from an sources
was s.k.3fs.z1- Tho total Upenss
charged against this income amount.
Cd TO t~2s..6s.2,. icsving a balance or
hand and IN the hank N December
al. 1871 OF sss2.o5.
OF tho three departments covered
in tho financial report Including
administration, civic work and mis-
ccraneous activities. the administers
ton proved most expensive. The gen
eral expense OF this department. which
inciutos the salaries of all employees
amounted to ~s1o.477.5s.
Civic work activities drained the
fund for se.444-s2 while miscenan-
eous work carried a total expense OF
$6,3144-o2.
In addition to the above cxpendi.
lures tho building fund. charged with
automatically retiring the Durchase
price OF the chamber OF commerce
building carried al expenditure of So.
1871. 0s. Part OF this came
, 1922-04-10

Tho latest dccInle tho e1'
piosdon took place in tho family vauit
of Count Einsiedei. one OF tho foun-
dam OF h royal smelling works, in
the cemetery connected with the
works. The unofficial reports as
serted n hidden mine was detonated
during n search for concealed armn-
The German authorities arc un-
able 10 conduct Investigations. tho ad-
vices state. as the interSaried com
mission for upper Siiesia is In con
troll. but It is declared 50 Tar no cvt-
dence i~nculpatng German subjects
has been found.
, 1922-04-10
SNOWFALL HEAVIEST AT LANDER
9 3 = g
TERRIFIC GALE HITS CHEYENNE

ture was at Lcadvile, Colo, where
the mercury dropped to 8 above zero.
A light frost was reported at Phoe-
nix, Ariz.
Beginning at the southern part Of
Montana, the storm swept southeast
ward. including most of Wyoming.
north, central and northeastern and
northwestern Kansas, according to
Frederick w. Brist, f~orecaster.
The snowfall in Denver reached
five inches this morning and snow
was still falling ut Q o'clock.
, 1922-04-10

A snowstorm Of considerable in
tensity swept the northern and mid
die Rocky Mountain urea Last night
and today, accompanies in some sec
tons by high winds. Snowfall hero
was only a few inches but precipi-
tation was increased by rain Satur-
day night.
Lander, Wyo.. reported the deep
est snowfall, with eight inches. &C
cording to the weather bureau, while
Cheyenne. Wyo- reported a ds-mile
wind today The lowest tempera-
, 1922-04-10
INDICTMENTS MAY
RE DISMISSED.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. April 10
Attorney General Daugherty. who n
rived here from Washington today un'
announced. was declared authoritative
iy to be considering tho dismissal OF
indictments pending hero In federal
court. which some operaetors have dc
ciared made impossible any wage con
~ference that would end the coal strike,
which began April 1.
, 1922-04-10

canvaSSeS.
Discussion OF the nominations, be-
hind closed doors. was set for :
o'clock and promised to hinge about
the contentious of Senator Walsh.
Democrat. Montana, that the two
members OF congress. having partic-
ipated in passage in allied debt fund.
ing legislation, were not eligible under
the law.
, 1922-04-10
SOCIALISTS TOLD
TO HELP MINERS.

CHICAGO. April 1e.-Members of
he Socialist party are called on In a
letter sent out today by the national
executive committee. to render every
possible aid to tho striking ooa min
ers."
We urge our members in tho strike
zone" the letter says. ito place them
Continued on Page Four.J
, 1922-04-10
BANKER
DISCUSSES DEBT.

WASHINGTON, April 1o.-By Tho
Associated Press.1Frederick C. Good.
enough widely known British banker.
discussing some aspects of the prob.
lem Of inter-allied debts and repara.
tons payments" at a luncheon given
by the American chamber Of com
merce today. said # would be for the
common good of the world IL Great
Britain and America should come to
Continued onzPag-Fom3
, 1922-04-10
|0VER 100 BOOKS BROUGHT
IN DURING NO FINE WEEK

mo Fine week which has been
held at he library proved fairly sue
cessful. Over a hundred books were
brought in The librarian
that. although the week has been
closed, books that are overdue and on
which a heavy fine should be asses
'sed will be received without charge.
1--WE r more glad to get tho books
THAN the fines" say the librarians
The next special week to be held
will be back to Nature" week The
date has rot been announced.
, 1922-04-10
TWO WOMEN RESCUED FROM
GAS AT POINT OF DEATH
ONE KILLED BY
MISSOURI Wind

SPRINGFIELD. Mo. April 49,
Several persons were injured and a
heavy property loss resulted when a
tornado struck Miller, Lawrence coun-
~, Missouri. this morning. From Mil.
er h storm Travelled northeast, strik-
ing Ash Grove. Green county where
one man was killed and several per
ops injured.
, 1922-04-10

sincs tho Versailles peace confercnc.
Representatives OF - states WERE
prepared to take steps that II was
hoped vouid lead to thu economic re
construction Of Europa. tho conference
particularly to be concerned with plars
for rebuilding central Europe and 70
facilitating Russia which was ad-
mitted by many delegates to be a sub
Jcct q supreme importance by itself.
perhaps the most far reaching cues
ton which the congress shah be called
on 10 settle
Tho ambassador from the United
States. R1chapf Washburn Child was
&c take his ed today I'm n section re-
carved for c111@tt guests He was to
attnnd all "a pen meetings but viii
not be prc= At any conferences Of
committees ~ (which, tho actnai i'm
portant worko 4 tho conference viii he
Formal opeains 10. session. was
TO take placo AZ 5V<eioek this after
noon in the historic palace OF st.
George. This picturesque structure
was built IN 1850 by Frate oiiviero.
Great througs on Palm Sunday Wis
tied this scene of today's conferences
while thousands Of interested Genoa.
csc gathered along tho waterfront
seeking advantageous positions from
which TO observe foreign diplomats
and distinguished Statesmen on their
arrival.
A complete hist of the nations and
states represented. with the number OF
their delegates follows:
South Africa 4. Albania 4. Austria
6. Australia II. belgium IL. Bulgaria
15, Canada so. Csccbo-Slovaiia so.
Denmark 10. Esthonia IS. Finland Z,
Frapcc 50. Germany so. Great Britain
izs. Greece p. ireland 6. Italy & Lat
via 6. Lithuania Z. Luzemburg 4. Nor
way 8. New Zealand 1s. Holland Is,
Poland 30. Portugal Q. Rumania e.
Russia II. ugo-Stavia Il. San Marine
1s. Spain 1e. Sweden 10. Switzerland
s. and Hungary 4.
ITALIAN PREMIER
! PRESIDEs AT SESSION.
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SPENCER MADE
Chairman OF
STATE G.. O. P.

CHEYENNE, wyo, April 1o.-Per.
cy C. Spencer. OF Cheyenne. today was
elected chairman of the Republican
State committee. vice T. d. Kennedy.
OF Cheyenne. resigned. Spencer, who
is 80 years old. is the youngest man
to hold the Craftsmanship since the
state was organized.
, 1922-04-10
Mrs. Edward Chadwick Still in Serious
Condition and Mrs. E. N. Bowman Said
to Be Recovering From Experience

Mrs. Edward Chadwick and Mrs. E. M; Bowman are alive
today at the county hospital by the merest chance, both hav-
ing been found last night at the home of Mrs. Chadwick, 124
North Beech street, at deaths door from near asphyxiation.
The discovery was made when Mr.. Bowman, husband
of the woman who was in a~ttendance upon Mrs. Chadwick
, 1922-04-10
SMOOT-BURTON
CONTEST UP
SENATE TODAY
Vote Expected on Opposition to Naming
of Senators on Allied Debt Commits
sion BeBfore End of Day

April 1o-Contested nominations of
Senator Smoot, of Utah, and Representative Burton. of Ohio
Republicans, to the allied debt funding Commission were .
special order of senate business today with Republican lead
es hopeful of a vote before adjournment. Confirmation of
the two nominations were said to be indicated hv advance
, 1922-04-10
STRIKE RANKS
ARE UNBR0kEN
Situation in Non-Union Fields Grows
More Favorable to Union Cause,
Miners Officers Declare

%ANAPoLLs, April 1o;-The second week of the ma
ton, suspension of work by union coal miners got under
way t. With the unions organization still presenting an
unbroke s7t and the situation in the non-union fields be-
coming n. Svorable to the unions cause, according to the
view of tn " alton expressed by John L. Lewis. president
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Paint and powder must be cheaper
n Europe than in America A St.
Paul banker who charged his wife
with spending $500 a year on cos
metics took her to Naples to live in
order. as he said. to reduce the cost OF
living.
, 1922-04-10
0RLD CONFERENCE OF NATIONS OPENED AT GEN(
Restoration of Economic Stability in Old
World Countries Is Goal of Big Gather
ing of Nationals Assembled at Genoa;
US. Ambassador Is "Guesr

GENOA, April 1o-By The Associated Press)-Na-
tons of four continents in this ancient city today began eff
forts to restore to the world normal conditions.
All plans had been completed today for this great eco
nomic congress which was regarded by competent judges
generally as the most important and significant assembi<
, 1922-04-10
DAY freed OF
BECK KILLING

OKLAHOMA CITY, April 10-Rumb1ings and gossip of
the tragedy in which Lieut. Col. Paul ". Beck was killed by
Jean P. Day at the Day home last Tuesday morning were
still being heard here today, whetted in part by the verdict
of a coroner's jury late Saturday which declared that Day
was justified in the killing and recommended that no charges
, 1922-04-10
New Year Started with ESQ Active Members and
Prospects Bright for Great Accomplishments;
Small Budget Increase Announced Here

The annual statement of the Casper Chamber of Com
merce, which sums up the activities of the organization DUR
ing 1921, is a resume of one of the most successful years in
the history of civic activity in Casper.
So successfully have the affairs of the chamber been han
died during the past year, the organization started out the
, 1922-04-10

pendent is convinced that the provi-
sional government VIII do nothing 10
provoke a rebellion by immediate at
tempts to restore order. He is less
clear about the attitude of the more
radical Republicans and appears to
think thai the lstter's action-depends
, 1922-04-10
BLAST KILLS
e SOLDIERS
Excitement Reigns in Upper SHesian City
Where Defamation of Mine BLOWS
UpMany French Troops

BERLIN, April 1o:-.(By The Associated Press)-
Twenty-three French soldiers and one German foreman are
now stated to have been killed and ten others injured in an
explosion at the Huetten Smelling works near Gleivitz, upper
Silesia- Tremendous excitement was reported from Gleivitz,
with the expectation that martial law would be proclaimed.
, 1922-04-10

present year with n definite program
to be accomplished and with \ list OF
1,25o active members.
Tho financial stntcment shows thai
tho total income OF no chamber dur
, 1922-04-10

be brought against him.
Tho verdict was returned after an
hours elaboration at the close Of a
hearing in which Mrs. Day testified
that Beck seized her and she was
struggling with him on tho return of
her husband. The incident occurred
at the elimination of a party at the
Day home while Day was escorting
guests to their home
The verdict was received quietly
by the crowded courtroom and no
emotion was displayed by Mr.. and
Mrs. Day.
Lieut.. Paul Ward Beck. Jr., con
Of the slain man. on h other hand
ripped out an oath and cried.
Damn the hand-picked juries- But
we're not through yet. They have
trampIed the name of my father In
the miro of lies. 1t cannot stand-it
will not stand. They viii hear from
US yet"
The inquest was probably the most
dramatic court sccne IN the annals of
Oklahoma courts-Ardmorc not ex-
cepted.
BODY OF BECK
TAKEN TO ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, M, April 1o.-rho body
Continued on Page Four.)
, 1922-04-10
Repetition of 1916 Uprising Possible With
Nation on Verge of CipH War; Scat
tered Disturbances Detailed

April 10-(By The Associated Press)-Wi1l
the extremist Republicans in Ireland observe the anniversary
of the Easter week uprising against Great Britain in 1916 by
against attempting to Gust the provisional government and
being discussed seriously in well informed circles in England
, 1922-04-10
Weather Forecast

Gnerally fair tonight ana Tuesday.
riding temperature Tuesday and in
northwest portion tonight.
, 1922-04-10

ITALIAN PREMIER
PRESDES AT SESSION.
GENOA. April 1o--By Associated
CONTINUED on Page Fou.)
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-01-09
CUTTING AFFRAY ON FRONT STREET. WEIGH IS HELD
M. I. Warner Picked Up On Street With Knife Wounds
 on His Arm.

Fred Welch is in custody at the Federal jail on the charge of asslGii with a deadly weapon. alleged to nave been committed with a knife upon the person of NJ. T Warner, who. it is claimed, has several knife wounds upon his left arm. Welch is to have his hearing tomorrow morn irg before r. s. Commissioner il D. LcFevre.
 Warner was picked mp ol .he street last night by city officer. in what is claimed was an intoxicated condition He was taken to the city iiil where blood stains WIS iound rpon him and later a bandage upon his arm He named his assal1nt as Fred Welch who he said attacked him with knife in front of the Ola Stand on Front Street.
 After the alleged identity of the assailant was learned, members of he city police force found Welch at the Union Hotel. He was taken from there to the city jail and this morn ing q complaint was sworn to against I'm by Warner on the charge with assault with a deadly weapon
 Further details of the fight or as slult have as yet not been learned.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-01-09

domination and other rule. Our doe trine is right is might and not
 might is right
 "The might of empires may be very great and formidable, but 50 long as We keep ourselves to truth, right and justice, we fear nothing We court no mans favor and fear no mans frown. We are in bondage and there will be no happiness until we regain our freedom We canno. forever be held under perpetual sub jection.
 Service to the motherland is at times a thankless task, but we must not look forward to. honors and gratitude. Our minds must be bent upon working for stlse country, let others say or jeer at us as they like We in Burma should one and all be determined to serve the motherland. whatever the consequences"
 The conference. in the resolutions which it adopted, showed itself in accord with U. Mye in the points in his address,
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-01-09

his lot and he gets out of 1t every hit of entertainment and acting TelUe that it contains.
 As MacNeir, member of sreat engineering firm, who goes off on d prolonged spree after every big job MT Bosworth gives touch ot adt- uralness and humanity that make, the character continuously nan!a4 and interesting. After a most re&lis tic fight with Frenchman in a sa loon in San Francisco's underworld. he becomes fast friends with Jean Saval because of his grit Sayai had also been educated as an eng.ne ar and he goes with MacNeir off on q big job He falls in love with SJ4Vsa Harris, but is called to the colors by France suddenly and as there is no one at the camp to marry them he can only pledge his faith wit2 the ring which he had bought for tho wedding
 When MacNeir learns that Savai has been killed in action, he mairies Sylvia in order that his friends clild may have name and a father. SAval returns after four years in a Ger- man prison and then comes the biS, thrilling human drama which makes His Own Law one of the big pie lures of the season.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-01-09
BURMAN WANTS
 BE FREE STATE.
Conference of Burmese Asso- ciations Made Declaration
 -25,000 Delegates.

MANDALEY, Burma, Jan. 9.-De. mand for free Burma without the British Empire, tempered by adher- sEce to the principle of non-violence, was the chief sentiment expressed at the ninth annual Conference of Bur mese Associations, which recently held a four day session here. This meeting, called by Nationalist lead CTS the most momentous conference that Burma has ever seen," was at tended, in spite of the railway breach by over 25,000, delegates, in cluding more than 1000 women.
 The conference opened with the presidential address of U. Mye, who wore the insignia conferred by King Mindon. In his address. U. Mye urg ed the intensive pushing of the boy cott against foreign goods, the sup port of the National Education movement, absolute non-cO-operation with the government, cold recep- ton for the Prince of Wales, and a united stand for complete independ- eace. In concluding he said:
 "Compatriots, as we ali know we non whites are struggling hard
 gainst tho political and economic dominion of the whites The fight is really an uphill fight. We are be- tween the Scylla of foreign exploita ton and the Charybdis of political domination. Racial discrimination is .hn doctrine of the whites. The tetish of white dominetion and ex- clusiveness is being worshipped with ever increasing eagerness, and fresh worshippers are being added day by day But we should not get dejected Without listening to the cries of the reactionaries and obscurartists, we must march on steadily until our des- tination is reached. We all know that our cause is a righteous one founded upon justice and equity Ours is a noble fight, 2 fight against
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-01-09
GOOD COMEDY IS GIVEN AT THE E<COLISEuM; CONCERT

Douglas MacLean, Doris May and other, good comedy players put "The Jail Bird" over in splendid shape at the Coliseum. This production is on for the last time tonight.
 "The. Jail Bird" is as good a com edy as Willie Golfers Man From Mexico" taking the fact that both have scenes within a prison There is comedy. not morbidness, in "The Jail Bird.''
 ;For the most part the scenes are laid in a little quaint old-fashionel village and the characters are all there and do their bit at making fun. The concert given by Drake's or chestra is one of the best programs given so far at the Coliseum. Three llte fox trots were played and en- cored. The violin solo, "Conzonette, given by Al Strutzler, shows he is an excellent musician, master hand with the bow. Fern Martin, pianist, gave a solo, "Smilin'," assisted by Drake on the drums, and this also went over big. Frank O'Rourke sang Sunny Tennessee" and the Gypsy Love Song most creditably The entire concert will be repeated again tonight. beginning at o'clock.
 The incidental music by the or chestra for "The Jail Bird" is grea,.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-01-09
MOON MADNESS" IS COMING TO PALACE

Ever conscious of the fact that the perfect motion picture. appeals 10 the eye as well as to the other senses. the Haworth Pictures Corpor- ation has not spared expense in pro viding and selecting backgrounds per feet in every detail
 In Moon Madness" story laid in Africa and the Latin quarter Of Paris, which will open at the Palace Theater Tuesday for a run of three days. they have surpassed even them selves with the artistry ot the set tings and atmosphere used. It is claimed
 The beauty and appeal oi Moon Madness" is not limited to tne strjk ing sets. There is an unu5Eal story acted by a remarkably bala1eai I all star cast, including Edith Storey.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-01-09
INTERESTING MEETING OF
 w. c. r. U. IS SCHEDULED
 FOR TOMORROW AFTERNOON

An interesting letter from Mrs Cornelia Tcmnloton Hatcher. Terri torial president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. will be read at the regular monthly meeting of that organization at the Council Chambers Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
 Dr. s. Hall Young is to address the Union on the subject. "Thc Woman of Alaska and tho Tcmperanca Crisis" Dr. Young is Alaska's pio- nser missionary and is said to always have something interesting to say.
 Other items on the progrcm will be devotional exercises, a business meet ing and a violin solo by Mrs. Lester o. Gore.
 Officials of the organiZ tions arc issuing a general invitation for all women on the Channel, whether members of the union or not. to at tend.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-01-09
EgOLZHEIMER TO OPEN OFFICE AT KETCHIKAN

Judge William A. IIolzheimer, formerly on tae Federal bench at Home, and local attorney, who has been here for several days. an- nounced today that he would leave cn the steamer. Spokane for ketehi7 kan where he will open offices and resume the practice of law. While Juneau locks good to me, l believe that there is better opening at this time in Ketchikan," he sad.
 Judge HolZhelmer is getting his library and office furniture together for shipment to Ketchikan and will open his offices immediately upon arrival there He expects to be join ed there by his family after his daughter, Miss Catherine, graduates from High School in Seattle.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-01-09
NAZAMOVA IN SEEN
 AS AN EXPERT RIDER

In one of the many fascinating and colorful scenes in Toys of Fate, the Screen Classics super-feature which will be exhibited at the Coli scum Tuesday and Wednesday, Nag nova. the star, gives proof of her riding ability. As AZah, the gypsy princess. she leaps to the back of horse upon which Greggo, her sui -c" is already seated. The star insists that she is bareback rider in this scene, since Greggo occupies the sad dle, and she was literally obliged to ''stick" on the back of the horse. Though Nazimova is not one of those screen stars who make a po:nF of doing stunts" before the camera, she acquitted herself admirably in mak ing these scenes, and in doing the riding called for by the plot
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-01-09
TWO HELD FOR GIVING
 WHlSKE.Y TO INDIANS

On complaints signed by Jack Wil- son. special officer for the suppress sion of liquor traffic among the In. dians, Manual Silva and Ben Wolfe were today arrested charged with furnishing liquor to Indians. The men were to be arraigne1 this after noon.
 The arrests grew out of the arrest ~esterday of an Indian named Sam 3. Wells on charge of being drunk md disorderly. Wells was arrested by Chief of Police Keegan and Pa trolman Flannigan and was given five days in jail by Municipal Magis- rate A. B. Cole. The complaints, it is said, were filed against Siva and Wolfe on information furnished by Wells
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-01-09
MORE CONVICTIONS IN
 SITKA ARE REPORTED

Two more convictions growing out of Sitka raids were reported today to U. s. Attorney A. G. Shoup by H. D. Stabier, who is representing the District Attorneys 'ss office in the prosecutions at that place. Other trials, it is said. are still to follow
 Hans Anderson. who was arrested last week and held on $2,500 bail charged with violation of the prohibi- tion laws, was fined on two counts a total of s1.500. No jail sentence was imposed on him. fl was said, on ac- count of evidence he gave in other trials for the government. Harry Bshry, charged with having intoxi- eating liquor in his possession, was fined $600 and sentenced to three months in jaiE,
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-01-09
SLAVONIANS HAVE
 GREAT CHRISTMAS
 CELEBRATION HERE

Folk songs, pieIsy ,o eat, etc, was enjoyed in nearly every home of those of Greek or Slavonic nation ality here Saturday night and Sun day, the Christmas time of those na- lions. Open house was kept in Jul neau in many homes but perhaps the biggest time was that held at the home of Vaso Nikivotich and his wife on Lower Gastineau Avenue. There are eight boarders at the Nikivotich home and all joined in for the big celebration and invited their friends The festivities started Saturday night and continued well into Sunday
 morning
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-01-09
Chairmanship> of Senate
 Committee Rearranged

WASHINGTON, Jan. g. The Gnmmittae on Committees today se- lectfd Senator Porter J. McCumber, of North Dakota, as Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee. to sue cced penro5e. and Joseph s. Frel- 'lGe hryceu, of New Jersey, was se- lccted 10 fill the vacancy on the Finance Committee This forecast wa8 made last week by the Associat- d Press.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-01-09
Okuma in Coma; Revived and Still Living This Afternoon

TOKYO. Jan. :. - Marquis Okuma, who was reported to have died last Saturday after noon but revived. is still alive at 3 o'clock this afternoon He sank in d deep coma last Fri day afternoon and the news was given that he had died. Japan csc newspapers published col ums on the particulars of his death and life. Japanese doctors announce the state of coma was mistaken for death.