davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
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and evidently caused Q a great
deal of pain. She concluded her
statements with the plea to the judge
that-'Tf you'll give him a chance
I think he'll support me and do
right"
1t was apparent that whatever
punitive measures Judge Murray
had in mind for a husband who was
guilty OF the assault he decided to
give 1t further thought and asked
the couple to wait.
Ten minutes later tho police Jus
tice sentenced William Berry with
out hesitation to 60 days in jail.
with the comment that such a char
acter required confinement in order
to be cooled off.
After court had adjourned Mrs.
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Berry and her three sons gathered
before the desk of the Judge and
asked special consideration of their
case. 1t was upon the plea that her
husband had n job promised him
and that she was no longer able to
work that clemency was granted
Berry. He was given freedom de-
pendent upon his good behavior and
consistent support of his family.
Commenting on this case Judge
Murray said:
I'm eight out of ten similar ases
the women always beg for release Of
their husbands. In fact. maltreated
wives will seldom appear against
their husbands. II there are children
in the families. unless compelled to
do So"
, 1923-08-29
CHECK SW|NDLER IS
CAUGHT IN ILLINOIS

CHEYENNE. wyo.. Aug. as.-
Ransome Rangle. charged with hav-
ing obtained between $500 and $500
from Cheyenne merchants a year
ago. through passing fraudulent
checks. is under arrest at blooming
ton. Indiana. He will resist extradi-
ton.
, 1923-08-29

DUBLIN. Aug. 2o.-Eamonn De
Valera. according to the latest in
formation, still is leading in the poll
OF county Glare. Owing to stormy
weather, II was announced at the
Dublin postofflce today. few results
from southern ireland are expected
until late tonight.
Sean McGsrry. candidate from
North City. Dublin, and Dan Nc
earthly for South Dublin. both of
the government pnrty, were elected.
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day tho election OF only three Re
publicans was assured.
The government SO far has IS sue.
cessful candidates to about half that
number for the other parties. and II
tho present ratio is maintained II
may have n clear majority in the
Free State parliament Instead OF the
plurality which It's supporters ex-
pected.
, 1923-08-29
SKATERS
WIN ELECTION
Sweeping Victory Reported for Candi-
dates In Irish Election; De Valera
Leads County Glare

LONDON, Aug. 2e-(By The Associated Press).-
First returns from the Irish elections indicate even a more
sweeping victory for the Free State candidates than their
supporters had predicted. Nearly a score of government
party nominees, including almost all the cabinet members,
have won seats by large maiorities. while up to early to-
, 1923-08-29
Wife PLEADS cLEMENcY FOR MAN WHO BROKE
HER JAW; 60-DAY JAIL SENTENCE COMMITTED

boys and Of a child yet unborn, stood at the bar in police COURT last night before Judge
ohm A Mmray-a n pleaded with all her strength for the release of her husband on
so that he might work nd provide is family necessarysu support
Both husbanda an wife we're arrested M onday evening on the charge of creatng a
dHturbanc In reality the dHturbance was caused by Berry Who etherd dealt hi wife
, 1923-08-29
Grave Situation Sensed by President
Zayas In activities of Veterans;
Republic Will Be Safeguarded

NEW YORK, Aug. 29-The Commercial Cable COM
pany announced today that messages to Cuba were sub
ject to censorship until further notice.
The company added that it had been notified to this
erect by the Cuban government. No reason for the CEN
.sorship was given.
, 1923-08-29

raiding in the last two years was
responsible.
General Enrico Tellini, head OF the
mission. had a distinguished career
and held decorations for his brilliant
work as a brigade commander in
Albania prior to the withdrawal OF
the italian forces.
Joseph garel OF Denver IN in Cas-
per for n short time on business
enroute to Butte. Mont
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ITALIANS
ASSASSINATED
Demonstrations of Protest Raised In
Many Cities as News of Late Kill
ingIn Albania Is Heard

Lire, and that fun honors be paid
by tho Greek fleet to the italian
fleet in Piraeus, because Of the
assassination Of the five italian
boundary mission ut Janita, Al
bania, Monday.
, 1923-08-29
BALL SCORES
American League

American League
Al Detroit
Washington ----020 900 00x-
Detroit ----531 900 COX
Batteries-Mitchen, Marberry and
Ruel, johnson and Bassler
National League
At Boston
Cincinnati 900 DOL 900 OIL o o
Boston 900 DOL 900 L. 10 0
Observation-Disclosures and Hargrave.
Genewich and 0'Nefl.
At Pittsburgh
Chicago -------230 600 OOl"B Ia 1
Pittsburgh ---.OO1 010 600 8 3
Batteries-Kaufmann and Oar
rcll, Cooper. Meadows and Schmidt.
, 1923-08-29
AVAT0RSSTAYN AIR OyER37
HOURSANDBREAK SIX RECORDS
Epoch-Marking Flight at San Diego Ended b,
Amy Men After Raising Endurance Time
And Setting New Mark for Distance.

SAN DIEGO, Calif4 Aug. 2s-tBy The Associated
Press) beyond the statistical achievements of Captain
Lowell H. Smith and Lieut.. John P. Richet, army aviators,
who had broken several world records for endurance and
distance and speed when they landed early last night after
cruising above the city continuously for 81 hours and a
, 1923-08-29

ROME, Aug. 2e-By Tho Asso-
ciated Press)-The italian govern
ment has demanded q formal
apology from the Greek govern
meut, an Indemnity Of 100000
, 1923-08-29
P|NCH0T CALLS
CONFERENCE To
HEAR TERMS OF.
NEW PROPOSAL
Strike Called for the
First Of Month viii
Hinge on Attitude
Toward Compromise.

HARRISBURG, Pa, Aug.
29.-(By The Associated
P~ress) Pinchot
will bring his Intervention in
the anthracite situation to a
climax tonight. He called
on representatives Of tho mine OPP
orators and officials of the miners
today to meet him at six D. m. to-
night, Jointly. 10 hear and answer
n compromise proposal which he
has prepared in the endeavor to
avert the suspension of operations
September 1.
The governors peace proposal.
terms OF which were kept officially
secret, was practically in readiness
at noon. Among the advisers whoss
final word upon II was given during
the morning was the Rev. Father
]. J. Curran, n willSesbarre Catholic
priest. whose connection with settle-
ment attempts in anthracite con-
troversies dates back to the time of
President Roosevelt.
IHe oHly lhtlilutlOnh Us 70 Wnhr
the governor had in mind in tho
settlement attempt gave tho impress
sion he would ask from both sides
a 80 day truce; from the operators
nm abandonment OF all but eight
hour day employment. and the ex.
tension to union agents of the privi-
lege of collecting union dues in com
pany offices on pay days. which 10
now done in ONE parts of tho an
thrncite region: and a resumption
OF direct wage negotiations between
the leaders on both sides.
The employers tender OF arbitrr-
ton for all disputed points. to which
the union has taken n position of
unyielding opposition was sail to
have been set aside for tho moment
by the governor. What he planned
to do In case OF a rejection Of his
terms by n Or both groups. thu
governor would not say. Miners
union representatives gave the i'm
preston that they would not take
any compromise that did not carry
with II a September l wage increase.
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ROME, Aug. 29-(By The Associated Press THE
assassination of five Italian members of the Greco-Albani
an boundary mission has created a profound impression
here, and it is announced that the government has already
taken "the severe measures the extraordinary gravity Of
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minutes. 20 seconds. $3.50 miles an
hour.
5000 kilometers. time SIS hours
4 minutes. 2s seconds. ss.75 miles
an hour.
, 1923-08-29

HARRISBURG. Pa Aus. To-
with all the tangled skein of con-
troversy in the anthracite region
In his hands. Governor Pinchot
worked today to prepare a com
promise proposition on which all
hopes OF avertinE a miners' strike
and suspension OF mining September
l must rest. Miners union off,
cials and mine operators repre-
sentatives who have led both sides
in fruitless negotiations to bring
about peace waited hero to get his
promised wore. but had little know
ledge OF what he might have to
propose.
John L. Lewis. president a. the
United Mine Workers. arrived here
today to lead the miners union
group. He was expected to give
the Unions final word on the settle
ment proposals which the governor
will have ready tonight
Terms OF settlement which sons
Of the Governors advisors said he
had in mind incluced four main
points, the first of which would b
an agreement by each side to q
thirty day truce and a calling off
OF the suspension order. Tho op-
orators also would be asked. in this
version OF the matter. to abolish all
but eight hour day employment
and TO consent to the installation by
tho Union OF It's OWE agents IN tho
cmopany offices on payday for the
collection OF union cues.
Both sides would be asked furthsr
to continue Joint negotiations over
the wage scale. on the understand
Ing that any increases granted
would be retroactive to September /.
, 1923-08-29
Weather Forecast

WYOMING = Fair tonight and
Thursday except probably showers
in extreme west portion. Warmer
tonight in west and north portions.
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SECTION TWO
DELEGATE LIST
FIGHT SETTLED
Republicans eCide on Repre-
Sentation Alter Fight

WASHINGTON. ncc. l., The re-
publican national committee hero
tsaay reversed it's previous action
in reducing by IS delegates repre-.
sen,atlon OF southern states In the
next republican national convention,
AMER a bitter fight. the committee
adopted resolution by senator Pep,
per. Pennsylvania, providing that
representation in the convention
shall DO ON this basis
ono district delegate to every con.
sressiunal district maintaining a re.
publican organization.
\ -Four state delegates-at,arge.
Three additional dclegatesatlargc
~ every state that east its electoral
vote for President Harding
Adoption Of Peppers resolution
caused an even more bitter wrangie
than that which preceded u
Peppers proposal restores to the
south the - delegates cut OF by
the Howell subcommittee. II also
creates 81 new delegates at large.
Howell. bitterly opposing Pep
pers motion. declared II would sub
jeet President Coolidge to the criti-
clsm that he was deliberately ang-
ling for the negro vote,
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desk and the dressing table are offered at
S2.95 apiece-counted as great bargains by all
who see EN-!
L as simple as the proverbial "a, B, c."
All one has to do is to select the gifts and ask
to have them charged. No introductions are
needed. And the little sums of money which
somehow slip thru ones fingers-an which
are often regarded as of small consequence
are put to securing things worth while.
This, then, is intended to convey to the
readers of this newspaper the heartiest invi
tation to join the hundreds of successful and
representative business and professional men
and women who have decided to let Burnett
Bros. finance Mr.. Santa Claus. You will be-
very welcome-indeed
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In n preliminary hearing ytstor
day Mrs. Small claimed she was
kidnapped IN swoon and brought
TO Portland.
McColcman said that Mrs Small
kidnapped him at the point OF 70
yolycr and forced him to come 10
Portland. She robbed him Of kisses
AZ tho point OF the same gun, he
-nlnlnnA
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FRANCE WIDENS
PROBES SCOPE
Make Way for Participation
OF America
ny MEnR MILLER

Omitted Press staff Correspondent
PARIS. Dec. Il. - France has
agreed 20 widen considerably the
scope OF tho proposed Investigation
OF Germany's capacity TO pay repair,
atoms md removed many limita.
tons 10 obtain participation By
Americans IN the committees ind.
ms. Il was learned today.
The French concessions were id
mitted after receipt % word that
President Coolidge favored Auc
participation.
Col John A. Logan. American
observer on the rcparationH com.
mission. sent a letter 10 Louis Bar.
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DECLARES VETERAN
PROBLEM Is DUTY

tito president declares that no
moro important duty rests upon the
government than the adequate care
OF sick and disabled veterans, and
yet there In no word OF apprehension
FOR the grafters who have dlsgraeed
tho veterans bureau and have stolen
or mlsappropriatcd funds which were
set aside TO take care OF the men and
women who suffered loss OF health
and became permanently disabled in
the service OF the nation. A meaner
betrayal OF sacred trust than this
could not have been committed.
Tho president offers no construc.
tive thought on the railroad problem.
perhaps the most important domestic
problem confronting the nation.
Tho administration proposes that
seven years be allowed the railroads
10 effect voluntary constructions.
The president offers merely a seven.
year Itch FOR reduced freight and pas-
senger rates. with no assurance OF
relief at the end OF tho trail
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thou today. notifying him OF tho
presidents decision, Tho letter
emphasized that tho United states
government IL not In u position TO
bo represented but fayorH accept.
ance by American bankers"
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Woman Robbed Him
of Kisses, Charge

PORTLAND Ore, Dec, 1z,--A. -.
McColcman, piano salesman charged
with violating the Mann net by lur.
ing Mrs Lulu Small. wife OF Il Ray.
mond. wash. business man. with
his poetry, win be taken to Tacoma
today for trial
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Clubs Amendments
Will Be Discussed

amendments 20 Tho city chnrlcr
proposed by the Municipal league
for submission 20 the voters next
March VIII be considered next Tues.
day by the city council Judiciary
committee, Councilman Phil Tindall
said Tuesday. The amendments
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ny HAROLD y. swIsmER

Omitted frcns staff Iiorrespondeutl
Los ANGELES, Dec. 12.--To WI.
liam Gibbs McAdoo. aspirant for tho
democratic presidential nomination.
tho message OF President Coolidge TO
congress il largely counsel OF
dormancy." and one which does not
contain the stimulating call of
progress"
Speaking today at Joint lunch.
con OF the Womcn's Democratic
league aud the Democratic Lunch,
con club OF Los Angeles. McAdoo
dwelt chiefly upon three main
points:
Reduction Of taxation. veterans
welfare and the bonus. aud tho rail,
road problem, differing radically
from President Coolidge's proposals
10 congress in handling each OF
them.
The world is In eommotlon and
all domestic problems press upon us
for solution. but no effective pro
gram IS offered for the alienation OF
correction OF domestic Ills nor Is en-,
courngement given for lnylgoatins
international policies which win re
open woFld markets for our surplus
products. tend to promote economic
stability or encourage peace and
tranquility between nations" Me
A Il
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McAdoo Says Coolidge's
Message Lacks Progress
Largely a Counsel of Dormancy" He Tells
Los Angeles Women Democrats

THO president opposes any Increase
In the pay OF the soldiers who fought
the war 20 victory Altho great
reduction in the tax burden can be
made and tho reasonable compensa.
ton proposed for tho soldiers and
sailors can be provided at the same
time, the president is determined that
Justice shall not DO done to the war
,-ataV,ns
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dollars, and all are
offered on terms
that will dovetail in
with the buyers fl
nances.
Then there are
the Sets of Silver
Plate-Gifts for the
Home. The Rogers
"1S47" plated sets
of twenty-six pieces
knives, forks and
spoons-a complete
table service for six
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IL AFFIRMATIVE
ON TAN QUESTION

The most affirmative par, o, the
presidents message Is the recon.
mendatlon OF tax reduction. The
whole country fayora tax reduction.
The democratic party has stood con.
ststently for IL since the signing OF
tho armistice and should cooperate.
without regard to partisan consider.
atoms, In any honest effort 10 ease
the tax burdens. This effort should
be directed not alone TO reduction
in the gross sum OF taxation. but 10
an equitable distribution OF the bur.
den.
The presidents Endorsement OF
the proposal TO put a lighter tax on
earned incomes. namely. those pro
duced by the sweat OF tho brow and
the toll OF the brain. than upon un.
earned incomes. namely. those which
come from Investments. Ia commend
able. This proposition was first made
by the democratic secretary OF the
treasury In 1878 and wns offered In
1891 as an amendment 20 tho revenue
bill by Senator Harris OF Georgia. II
was defeated by q vote % 80 repuhii
cans 70 FL democrats
Turning 10 President Coolidge's at
titude toward adjusted compensation
r6r war veterans. MeAdoo said that
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THE Burnett Plan, in brief, enables one to
i buy at cash prices, yet to pay in small
weekly or monthly amounts. The jewelers.
have simply torn leaf from the Automobile
Salesman's note book. How many autos would
be used If everybody had to pay spot cash?
One shudders to think of it So in this day
of quick change. we find the largest and the
best stores offering credit freely.
The Burnett stores take the broad stand
that all are worthy Of 0redit until they them
selves have shown that they are not.
And, contrary to current thought, prices are
no higher Take the matter of Mems Watches,
for instance:
THE Elgn Streamline model, which sells
i for thirty-five dollars in every represent
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not be enough clocks to
go round this year.
and the factories are
three thousand mile {
awayl Ansonia, S e t h
Thomas, New Haven
and a host of other de-
pendable timekeepers
which will last longer
than the average life.
Little Clocks for the
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T.. -. BENIN, United states mar
shall here. has returned from two
weeks trip In tho East,
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which are guaranteed for twenty. IT
five years-and both have fifteen E
jewels. Fl
The Social Secretary" may be 81
had for $3.50 and in solid white HIGA
gold for S49.50. The Lady Gay" Flo I5D
is besprinkled with diamonds and F1
sapphires and is altogether the -
most beautiful Bracelet Watch e
ever offered at $3.50. The terms
on all of these aristocrats of tt
watchdom are the samoa few - -
dollars-whatever may be conven- Priced at
lent at the moment - and the 8, p SaS,so and
balance in twelve equal monthly slweek
payments. There are no extras-no interest.
and no tax to be paid.
Ladies "Elgin" Bracelet Watches are Of
fered at $3.50, in white gold-filled cases
for $3.50 and the famous Hamilton Brace
let watch is priced at S44. The same good
terms may be had on them all.
TN addition to the Diamonds and Watches are
Toilet Sets in the New Amber and Tortoise
Shell creations. These may be had according
to the number of pieces at $25 to SS5 set.
And there are travellers toilet cases for men
and women which occupy small space and
which are always welcomed. Prices range from
$3.50 to $3.50. Any in the collection may
be bought for few dollars cash and the
balance in twelve months. Cash or terms, the
prices are the same.
Then there are gifts for the home Gifts of
Tea Sets Sandwich Trays Coffee and Choco-
late Sets, Casseroles, Bread Trays-and the
like. Not forgetting the Clocks (there will
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FUNERAL RITES were

FINEILAL KITES Were 10 Dc
held "wednesday afternoon at tho
Georgetown Presbyterian church for
Mrs. Imogens H. Woodln. pioneer
resident oil Georgetown and wife OF
Dr. $. =. Woodin. prominent ply
hiclnn Of Seattle.
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tativo store in the
country, is $50 at
Burnett's. Only with
this difference; In
stead Of paying cash,
one can pay as little
as a dollar down and
a dollar a week.
The milton
Watch is sold in the
same way-the ma
tionally advertised
cash price Of the
Hamilton is $40.
Here it may be had
for a five dollar bill
and the thirty-five
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delivered for five dollar BILL and paid for at
the rate of eight dollars month
Other diamonds are available up to those
selling for as much as twenty-five hundred
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GEEK to establish the managerial form
OF government in Seattle.
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make the diamonds look larger and finer.
Prominent among the values featured at the
Burnett Stores are these: The Lady Mary"
Diamond in white gold setting, priced at
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S4S.0O, and sold on
terms of So down
and 81 weekly. The
Princess Pat is
priced at $3.50
and sold on the
same easy terms.
The 'Iovelight" is
the name given to a
wonderfully bril-
liant diamond in
white gold setting
which sells for
S98.50 and which liz
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longer an obstruc-
tion.
BuTnetts Dia-
mond stock is one
of the finest in the
Northwest. Every
Diamond has beef
selected with fine
skill and care. These
are mounted in the
new white gold
nountings, which
give an a d d e d
beauty, and which
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dollars may be paid at the rate of four or five
dollars a month.
A ND the new "Wadsworth" Cases are really
n Misunderstanding quite so artistic has
been developed in years White gold and yell
low gold, with beautiful designs, which are
as original as they are artistic-and which
are quite beyond description.
The famous illinois" Watch and the How
ard" and the "Waltham" are all sold at the
cash prices The Illinois at $40 (has 81 jewels),
the Watham at $3.50 and the Howard at
S63 are all sold for a dollar or two down,
and like amount weekly or monthly. There
are no extras and no interest to pay. And
every watch is guaranteed in this fashion
one gets new watch for one that fails to
keep good time.
DIAMONDS are, of course the chief attrac-
IL ton For no woman but loves Diamonds
And now that they may be bought on easy
monthly or weekly payments-the cost is no
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people can be bought at Burnetts at the cash
price of S31.S5 for the twenty-six-piece sets
and on terms of, say, a dollar cash and dollar
a week. The Community Plate, which is guar
anteed for fifty years constant service, is sold
at the nationally advertised CASH price
without any extras or interest for dollar
cash and dollar a week The Community
Tudor" Plate-which is guaranteed for
twenty years, is priced at S1275 a set of
twenty-six pieces.
T AIDES BRACELET WATCHES are sold in
IL the same manner Any watch in the Bur-
nett Store will be delivered for en-
dollar down! Nobody need be III
without bracelet watch this I'll
Christmas And the Burnett 81
Store offers none but GUARAN- MSSSM
TEED watcheS-a new one in 6fLAM
stanty for one that fails to keep Hs$rSsshs
good time No amount of adver- sglN5r'
Using could say any more than WEM
that. Yet the prices are invaria-
bly, lower than the Bracelet TT
Watches advertised so freely. As I'll
witness: I'll
Tho az odv ,yppv 10 cIo IN .Gwynne'
The Nell Gwynne" is $3.50. s2o.sO
Both have white god-filled cases 81 weea s"o