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About The Western American. (Astoria, Or.) 1922-19?? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 1, 1923)
T W p, > t. tM 3 i m WARNING GIVEN TO ALL KLANSMEN ? ' TO DISBELIEVE NEWSPAPER YARNS Impossible for Negro, Jew, C a th olic or ForeùnJRnm p to. Become Member °> d*e Ku K t e í 3 ¿ r ' W r I The following telegram, which le eelf-explanatery, from Id ward Yeung Olartte la an* of hie flsM r* present stiver thereugbly e » plaine M B paoitle* an the quaetien of admitting Catti olio* and ether« to Ih* arder: “ The statement* In the presa to the effect that I had made arty suggestion of any kind ragardlng •hange In eengUtotleh as adaptad by the November Klenvekatlen, I* absolutely false: and If you will read this deevmeot, y eu will knew that It la impoeelbi» for Catholic. Jew, Negro or foretgn bom to ever become member» of eur organi»*- 4 tlaa. I approve and ando roe a bee- lutely D m requirements new aalet Ing ral1 liwnsiemMp ln our ergani- aetlon and I have Newer Intimated to anyone that I did nel approva asme er that I wanted it ehinged. “1 gave an into nr law an the pep- DIRTY DRtY RAGS STAND CONVICTED OF VILE SUNDER Eveniti| Star, Leading Pa per at Washington, Set* Fina Example IEARST CHEWING ON FILE Insignificant Scripp* Paper and Other Sc*nd»I-Mongrr* Exhaust Venom on Klen elble werid-wlde extenelen of the Klan, and my Interview was, In •ubPtonoa, the aome es my dleeue- alen •{ the werid-wlde aatlvlty »f the Klan In my wrttteo addreea read at the Klanvokatlen. I ap- prove ef, and am preparlng report on, aa loatructed by the Klenve- katlen, a plan leeklnq te the ex- tenelen ef tha atreng arm ef the Klan to tha Fretoatont white men •f the werld. In erder that the Klan may be Inetrumental In »preadlng tha Protestant religion, and upheldlng the eupremacy ef the white reoe thhoughoul the werld. I wa* purpoeoly mlequoted beoeuua tha anamlaa of tha argen- Ixatlon kniw thet to mak* m* eay the thfng» I was u g f m d to huve seid would arapto diesen*Ion in- aide eur rank*, and dleere dlt me. It h olmply enether effort on the part ef the enemlee ef the Kien to make me the »term «enter of an attack by malialoua mlarapraaan- tat Ion in an effort te bring dleaan- •len I naide eur ranke. Our mem bership must alt steady, and re fusa to believe things that, on their feos, are rldlouloue, aad must not ballava thing» about the leader* ef the werk read In the enemy prese. I made a full denial tha day after tha report appeared, but only a limitad number ef the paper* that oarrted toe original •lory carried niy denial. Which show* lack ef justice given ue by the presa ef America. ‘'The worldwide plane ef the Klan »must b* approved by tha Orand Dragone end Imperial KVen d i lum. and my report will suggest that In each country where there are a sufficient number ef Freiest ant whit* men. that we Institut» an orgenlkatlen similar te eur«. crucified again to m# organisation and tk your territory. It eeaf far the enemy to «Mp »hasting at ma; and white I fe net wteh to de ee. hut desta» to map aside from the firing IBM, b they keep up them present tnattoa, i will ge hush on the firing Mae und motto ¿•r. ____ The #U—»Hea UM UM U m k M «IU «| ex-convlcta la »iiaraPy re- p r M bar» aa balia * iMitaWa eharga, but cwdaac» ta pnt tato tba statement that anorta ara balas Mil i to organise them. It ta hnoWb thaï tba I. w. w i» eompoeed moetly of •ueonrlcta aad tboaa who eknali ba convicto aad U la beltoaed tbla la tba .»caney that really la ofgaalatag tb a « ■* GROCERIES FRUITS and VEGETABLES We Hake Free Delivery to All Fait* of the City PKNDLETON. Ora., Jan. *1 Buy F U R N IT U R E Iba Klan te believed orar, or t( not i i A / t n m i l T O 1/1 A l l X U that, then certainly paaalnu T h e n * » Ultl UI U(l/|>V K AM III manaclnc ad I lor m m to ba bendlnr »lUUU " l T Lit lU iln 1U arary energy to puliinc Iba Poet back to where John H M d^an. father of the praaant owner, had It. and from where lu Oatbollr maaaalna editor plunge, It In a fit of religious far tot The Star handle# Ita new» without fear or faror. and only from a newt atandpolnt It haa oarer taken aider In tba Klan controvaroy aad aaamlngli haa glran aatlafartlon to both aldaa, aa no, commoat pro or con la heard. The little Bcrlppe-Howard paper, the News, remalna belligerent though In- ■ Ignlflcant It. circulation and tnflu enre la ao email aa to be absolute!) negligible. It te bought here prlncl pnlly on account of the aerial cartoon», »b le b are regarded aa abore the aver age Few. people read It for anything •>••• IUITIITT fllfl HI li 'P 111 ] I 111 I I 111 llt lll m H ill l UHJ Aad em W L IW V ■ a _____ «____ f V - l — V W “ " I * A m e r K g n te r m e r LrO- IT1R Good f o r t T e i y b o d y ¡ a tlig Apple District ------- 1 _ weatern American Special Hood Hirer. Or».. Jan. * 1 —8omi time In February the Hood Hirer Klar *m initiate a claaa of about » 0 norl- tlatee In the myaterlea of the Inrlatble Empire. KnlghU o f the Ku K ie l Klan The eeremoniea will be pot on In full regnlle by the crack degree team of th e Dalles. Ore.. Klan. Ormad Dragon Fred L. Oil ford o f the Haaim of Or#- non le expected to attend If hie an- exhauated for that country and ao Im- nil migrants can ba admitted, the Wife, 1 no Matter how high a flea, or dexlr- ‘Utt able a type aha may ba. rannet be ad- X » milled. Repreeentatlre John eon. Chairman ' — ftice« on •vires aa part of tba family. tad aafe way would bo la add a pun irseli to the law pros Id lag that noth ing therein ihould be htld to prevent 'be »dm!«alón to the'LTMted State» of the wife of an AmqHMai ritiaen. 82 THIEL BROS. ****** m a m a ik 313 '.j Schedule C a m (IA ] Royal Blue Line Busses Portland, Astoria and Seaside j WESTERSOMD I DAHLfiftEN ASTORIA, ORE Enjoyment Triangle Cafe towvptnjtor■u^hmCb^or dinner. IIAIIM M E M ADE By REDNECKS AGAINST 1 «LAN Brown Electric C o. Ù A Finnish Mercantile Co. rw N XPT II i n r c a v M A M P non u *° ™ t>vcn »eat to toe ttev. iT L J¿ u t a ? u ! i S n ! U m ~ «-W ta n o g . c ^ lo p a of WABHlIgproR »■ -J e A h -i Y w V N g w t t I *»fc W H v P I l j Portland Klan No. I at Portland Jfmr ' Tha Hood Rlvar Klan la doing a Vaahloglon neeipaper* continue to Don't judge a man'» affiliation, by I W|MU , m0UB1 of BOO- brtaglng deftn Every M elm Wer Dnubid 4am their relentleee fight on tbe'ku hie name Ton might be wrong Ite benefits to all the people. Tbe edu jCTtice I lugiam or Klux Xian, with the exception of the remember a long time ago some eeer cational work la having Hi effect la Grand Dragon ■venlng Star, tbe leading newspaper •eld. “ What's la a name?” That query every direction, and there I* observ of tbe national capital. The I lea ret has brought replies of every charac able a closer union and sympathy be 1 Western American gflfelsl. be sapa peri are eo palpably,bitter and ter and description from everywhere tween the Protestants of tbe commnn -1 LA GRAND*. Or».. Jan. *>.—'Tbe on tbe topside of the globe. There are Ity who so’ long have been In need of unfair In Ihelr editorial attacks, car- those who take the stand that It Is It. There li'also a well defined senti Klan welcomed Ore nd Dragon Fred L toon» and presentations of news that everything. Others say there le no O If ford at a remarttable and agactacn I ment In favor of halting tbe Immigra lar meeting Olle week.vat which a ( M l they are losing force. If, Indeed, they thing In • name. tion of foreign scum and for tbe ex- Name* which tradition haa fixed aa ctualon of unasslmliable Ailatics—the of aevegty-ftve novitiate* waa obli ever had any. pitad I* the Ftrat Degree 6f Klankraft t On tb* other bend, the FU*t. which Irtah now altnoet automatically brand slag of oar national mnittag-pot. The Klan "bere ' I« grosring rapidly, a man, and oftentimes unjustly. newapeper started the present ava pmmtatng to become 1n the next three ‘ n r . Jflllbim J Mahoney, Imperial ALIEN WOMEN ENJOY lanche and gave Impetus to Partcer** month» one of the etronguat tn team Klokard of th» Knights of the Ku move in Louisiana. I* “crawfishing" SAME RIGHT AS MEN wot* and reantta In the Fertile North Whan thla paper darted It* eriMade Klux Klan. ooold never be accused of Women of foreign countries who weat. Cvery member lb devoted afaeo- tha most trivial Klan occurrence was being an Irish Catholic. have married Americans since the pas lataly to the aanrlce pregi ant of the to Col. J. Q. Nolan ona of the deputy “played up" with startling type on the sage of the Cable Bill on September 2J, il rand Dragon and Intelligent support . flrwt paga, bat daring the Bastrop hear Imperial Klokard# 1» descended from are finding themselves temporarily 1» being given to all tmlMi active work the Irish It's true but they were from ing the dory has been carried inirtde Ulster. He would fight you If you without a country. While American Mr. Gl fiord'» outline of work now being almost to the day. women who have married foreigners done In tbe Mate organisation evoked called him a “Mick.“ E. B. McLean, the publisher. Is be alnee that time, are la clover, ao te great «ithustastn. All expressed on Hut the climax 1» capped In Louis lieved to have seen hie mistake, espe speak. The bill provides that a wom dying loyalty to tbe Imperial family in cially whan be tod >0.000 circulation iana. It was broaght out In the~Mer l| an of foreign birth who merit** aa .Atlanta. _____ almost o^rnlgbt, and employed a new Rouge hearings during the past week American, la not automatically made managing ndttor from tbe Philadelphia that one af the men whom Parker and a cltisen of America, but says that she North American. The man who had hie cohort« accuse of being a Klan»- must take out her cltlseasblp papers been officiating In that capacity, Flti- man bears the name: KELLY HARP. If she cares to become an American Shades of the Vatican! Maybe them gnrald. n Roman Catholic, has been cltlaen. However, under the law, aueh relegated to the state» of n figurehead, le a good Klaasman somewhere named a woman may be naturalised tn one Who and the Old Pnd tn ''pepping“ up In a Timothy Dooley Henneaqy. year.N For the apace of one year, wonderfal way. The Pad's fight oo knows!—(Fellowship Forum ) though, she la without a country, for all foreign countries provide that a native woman_ marrying a foreigner Immediately lose* her cltisenshtp to her uwn country. WASHINGTON. P C.. Ian. *1 — 8o far ae American women are oon- hir on the Kn Ktnx KJgn In Wxsh- . per nod. there haa been no trouble, aa Ington and vicinity baa leclared American girl marrying a foreigner by the National Catholic Welfare Coun having la this reaped achieved the cil through Dr Kart K Duddtng. pree Ja m u c l iic lS Ü n hitherto almost Impossible feat of “eat Ident of the Prisoner»' Itattof Society, -rod through the He# ret new# pa per», ing her cake and having It.” Under the taw she may. it She remains In 'the the Time» and Herald. here. 'Tor the United Settee, retain her ctttxouahlp peat sreMc Duddtng haa been writing unless the definitely renounces It. and articles tor three eraadal sheet* chars on going abroad she may rutato It on tug that the Klan I* taking ex-convicts Leave Kincaid’« ~ Leave Terminal tba name conditions and wttMn tbe 1*to membership. 16th and Exchange 11Kb and Haraslde same limitations as a naturalised Care of ex-convtrt» <• the principal A «torta. Ore. P a r tlo a d , Ore. American rtetttag or residing In a for occupation of Dividing, -*BE-vacantly 6:96 A M. 9:to A. M. eign country. At the same time she he laaued a pronuolamdhto that he 8:0« A- M. • S:00 P. M. la, In the eye* of every foreign govern would help no rxconvict "Who wa» 3:00 P. M. 12.00 Midnight ■uent. a cltisen or enbject of Her hus guilty of being a Klsmfflka. Tie makes band's country the bald amertlon that “ SO,MO ax-con But the niton «rife of an A mart cs a vlct# tn the United S u m are member» husband, if the marriage took id»re nf >hs tbvmnnr Empire o f Eto*Ku Klux after September. 23. is fa a difficult Man." •it nation. From' the hour of bar mar FuTiher. he goea on to «air. “ I have « M a g aad Eleetrteal g uppOe. riage she ceaaea to be a' aakfert or tht* r.n authentic information received Batterle» Charged rttlsen of her native country, and can true, ex-conv|eti paroled *o ate by the not get a passport from ita govern Slate and Tedrral GovefatWat* - We are prepared to do all kind* of flectrleal work ment; »or until She becomes a 1 H im ftnuie who are ««DobgRT to the tn our new Tocsttnn Let os figure on your next job. tied American cttlmn can ehe be xtV^u frutoi Aty derlkre '"Dr. DMRiug eryed lfO per cent eervtce. a paeapm-t by tbe state -«torxrtaaent In the oouree'ot logical reaaoalferwhug of the United Staten or by Amaricen he expected people to auiagt Abe words IAL E iT A T C ^ n n v m m c t Phone 595 diplomatic and , consular officer* ot exH-onvlcta aa “»uthealfc tutor n* 33 Sixth St., near Attor abroad.« * v«--- Hou," .aad fclq »utementa aow «r e be-, ,1¡/a North Sevepth St * A meric un »imeni» hSVW ee KRHdr- tag more er .lem l%ugkrd *t l» * i ioteauu cartltlcatVs to fsfvù * i Is tbe cuurac o{ one <4 M* articles > e. 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