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About The Western American. (Astoria, Or.) 1922-19?? | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1923)
t V tt t t b i t - i t o t » t CAW WHAT THE WORLD OWES TO SECRET ORDERS All Klansmen will read wMR deep Interest and raapeet th is eneeMent arti- *1* by a distinguished Amansen eel- dler and *a missionary. Mr. Bretilllette ig a cultured student of wertol bistery and modern conditions and has toon and endured muoh of tho world end *f Ilf*. The groat and Invisible audience which he addressee through the eel* umn* of The Western American will render him th* honor and applause Which hie character and position merit. Blavlah c*wta I» $Rg Way. How CM r ttw c he**-ber « i r whara to expresa an- opiato» o» pcfttloaJ gp*e- ttoae. aot la bxrgtepjr w R b U eir o n . la oertota to lavila tftg Praia of a This secret order did get succeed ■ lavish Judiciary, a»« la éurtar auch panatila* as Uria branch ul government ensted Ne poises and brought beck Intq nmy ckooee to latUct, In ftaes or tat which ultimataly hora Ms legitimate a merigge* Irla# In prisas pat» today For tbaas and all othar groat world ltora aflatMiva ’«alast tha wn frulla Ip (ha dtmosratlc government tor no othar orina than iha aspra« moTsmanU and M » I H whleh have A» for underha ad ad trtskalan of today. ala» af a s botasi opiatos on soma eostrtbstod to tha atutoatoat at haaiaa Who wosld put tha tawlh to n The asma prosato wrought wondars political quasi«on which tbs rulla« liberty and tha gaaaral improsanuat uf Why tha Lord blaaaatf will aw for the Italian people la ' l i l i T h s;ciaas did not _ want ___ a ttu ta « ' Tat. •tha htusaa rasa a x rotate! »odd It W -th e y -d o u l—watch—out 1 Me I* en* of the high B tat* officers Of aaerat aoclety nrganlaad by one Car- .(rungs iaeoaststeacr! indebted. tin t and foramaat. la Ua S v • bonarl was an agent of Inestimable . Hew w* Americana used to clamor Order of tha Nobis, of tha Nratl. th* Grand Army of the Mcpublle. ('uu<* “ » People »re a: '- d * r » ... _____ . vein# la (ho ropaneaaito* of Italy. ugaiust the Kaaatoa Cane during th* I MUrine, tha Masonic Ordar. HlaUry " ‘*»r •»•r«taa In nuking Ul# *----- By T. BHOUILLITTB. Like the Klau *f Today. ! balmy days of tel* unspeakably wlckul bear* out the assertion that. without H 'lO « » d Y 9 » t« almpUclUr. NO ONKAT RIFO N M WAB I V I N TBs government of that day ao'rolpa! Ml because ho condemns-) itha Initiative, the w|a«ly aandpctoc * »<*■“ »*• • *« ACCOM PL IBHBD IN OMURCH OR misgoverned that- Uke lb * K. K. K good meo and refined women to a Ita propaganda of Ihle Moyal Order ro “ll raaaonln« Mil "a d it bis si I T A T I W ITHOUT T H t IN IT IA T IV t, or America, tbie secret ordar laatltuted goring death la lb# damp cold mines greet reform* were ever, or ever conld th* ,4£t tbmA * * TH B FOBTKRINO C A R I ANO TH B a body o f moral-and political prlact- of Blh(erto for no greeter crime than hava boon aprotaphtbad «Rb*r to the * child can underat LOYAL «U PFO RT OF B I C R I T plai different from, or a l least suppb- the expression of their pr»***i against old world or tha new. adopt bis Ideas. mentary to, that Of the B u t*, which ,bi* method of government! COMBINATIONS OF M IN . This da sale Uoyal O r d e r has hid Al M boaor* U) Q ^ rte Ww From Urn* Immemorial, despotism In ( was Insufficient, therefor* Ineffective, j How olAmoroua w* became when to endure much and refy detrttnlned ,bf> u 0f q initiate M esndli various forma has aver employed Its to foster end maintain the host * a - Fpeln pursued a atmitor policy In C u I m apposition for the good »hlrh ^ a b « |hlt blrtM, y Ye coda! V and the Philippine Islanda! Whe i vest power* to thwart and frustrate termi and moral Intaresta of th* peo>j*ntf dona aad (ha llbefty which ah* ha. honor’ boaor> Almost almost enongb enough to mshi Oeorge to make the forco* by which providence has pie. Like the Ku Klux Klan of today, aha kept the landers of the*.- dup raetered end protected ;urn 0T«r |0 hi* turn over la hia grave. grave. It alan ovarspread the country so en prua aad people* In prlaoa pana be provided for Ih* progress of » a a Mem* Always Fighting Meaeary. r e a e t v causa, with the ronrage of their cor In tbe hands of the despot, no meant, tirely that la some dietriste the whole Recuit of of Ignorance- Th# City which, la aeatod upao the / ^auu« ignorance, vtrtlona. they dared to voice thalr however unjuat, cruel and destructive adult male population were t< Much o t tbe untoirnees l»bor «even HIM* and whose plagues cover i *u ch # “ »« »»talm as, toward towi protest against lagatloB without rwpre In Ita rank* of human proa parity and bnpplaea*. exista because ha earth, has naver ceased to felmln- ia»laU becauaa of the tha Ignorance ignorano and ls- Hoerortr, It mnda the pilatab* of hna tolled to be employed. If they but But I WhSt a ha if» tx»r àW» « ¿ 4 v cdg. its bar moat hostile decraaa igalnut ‘‘tperienc* of ihoaa who hire gave thalr master th* tenet hope of ■trikina before th* condition* were T *« wealthy man amid tha I dnet on that point T Do we not Is the moral fortress of this ancMpt and ultimately crushing in lb* ham*» heart ■aitati« to do so. For this tank of »rudi noble Order. But the fler<mt anl hi. surrounding»-» dinner at *11 aspiration to liberty and ih* pursuit m ro great au abara af thorn fell In posa toan lion Without representation? lutti*, mear of Ita chisto perished In Wltnaaa the flagrant outrage again»* blacker! ecclesiastical tempe«R have ***3 ***• ^°*, 4 ° f director», p of happiness the political rights of a large a n ' ’ailed to mar the purHy of her fotiver, »Ptoka Of labor aa «reaping ani dungeons or upon tho scaffold - Seereey Absolutely Necessary. " t> -Hunt group of people In the State or the beauty of her deeds thitegbout > »»d yet what doea ha rqellr Hut IU labors were set la vein; To oppose this power, men whose (he aaea! For more than four thou aot'“ 1 ■»•»•** »• of New fa rti: Jiftt liberile» were (hue Invaded, aaw the power of tyranny waa wankaned. uuid year* the fuimlnaljona of priest» tollad day altar day in tbi On the ¿round that they represented and lb* spirit of fieoW>m and . unit y that It was necessary tor them to ind kin«* have been hurled again»! * °* • m1”«. ®r '»It to* ■««*► socialistic Ideas, (lee runelUatlouall' among tho Italian pt form secret combinations, aa the only her with n rage and deterwli.tlon of »oil«» wetrnl; baa nevar he natural and promising method- of pn- mately atrengtboaed. and the daRver- elected representatives ware refuser1 wprtby of a batter cause, hut with re WM* •#•*» to * i d f t nch sente In the legislad«» assembly, to ance of Italy was at length secured. Ilet lag, directing and controlling the ml|i ro Insignificant that they »eye *»•* straining alnew white t short, eu Iatolera ble majority denied The Movement In Rúcala. geliva lutereste of the commua people flnglly turned into ridicule befqre the “ •t' * iln ,or '“ l1 01 When. 1er inaiane* In l i f t . Prussia T h * NibUtoto of Kuesto a s ta an- tha coastitutlouai rights of a halplet lodgment of aa Impartial world. Neither has he talt the daily minority ou account of a different toy cruabad undpr th* merdtoaa op olbef eocyat apetoty wbleb arose In Its Somewhat similar baa been the ex ur*® of nacaaaity. childrei preaalon >0f Napoleon, some grbnt day to overthrow tbe oppressive po- j ' 0|> °^°B ° a PQW ifl quaalona. perieoce of othar aacryt ordar. For ’clothed and fed. rent* to be 1 leader bethought him hew he mlgMllIttogV taHRM7-> nnd. l«llgtoF* IneUlu-' the psreecutlona and rou.e the .p in t and unity of th » , Uonp qf « . TltoW ^tojc tlnie to do | »Ktoonm m t of a group of honeat oountry agmln«t th« lDr«d«r. tkto. but lb« ^orld war gave them ,s r * ere ^ ** b ti4 (c To this end he organised the "Lon- thalr opportunity and no on* can n o w ta •" BMOdnttoi called ‘Th» of „ Noapan.taa League." for the purpoa gu<> of Virtue." which spread rapidly When their work « a t don*. thelr|of ‘» P ^ l a g their Industrial com over the country, and soon numbered Dunnotol condltlou la It* ran t* th* flower af th* Oorman aim achieved, they disbanded . . dld ra*r r '*J people. Its organisation and dtoelptlne every other aeeret society organise l ! t lecredlhl# aa It may ■■■>. who* were perfect Ito nutherUp unbounded foe simitar purpose* throughout t b q . ^ i f t U f’* * '* r ' ' " -propaganda Jn th#lr on» »late t< because protected by the deepest see- old world rwy. lu slat and hope was (or represanla- A $3*52 Invitation Her* I t o t a l JP»0" ' fu °r order end we) will resarv* tor yon an imttattoa leather, mahogany f i n . lab. atandard, reliable Ra 10 Auatrta, Poland. Frmaeo FRUTTSand •* ’• ' I v « ‘ -‘ w V . l, Phmie Your Order F ’ V .. • West Bond Grocery rw n . m w . i m m s l , a * t m , o « Buy FURNITURE on C R ED IT AA for our Kb«nl prices end tm n on FURNITURE. And our Low C b A P r i c e s on GROCERIES Finnish Mercantile Co. beta* Ceufft Astoria» Oregon THIEL BROS. RESTAURANT k $1.98 . Free Delivery to All Parts of tke City ' ' n '-'J courts, sent the poor farmer* to pri seegrn them by tbe only mutgod avail. son! Bach politicai crimes, commuted by ,au unscrupulous group of mag In an Lot a>* note boro that thoeo * b o t tbV>‘ l‘ Jol.ed A eee aoeret movement, were W l E are .Imply Tryfo# well aware that by so doing their for- Folding Card Table tunas and tbolf live* were placed in Regular value IS SO. for only davit, priest of tha Half Angela Jeopnrdiy. Bu^ao profoundly wero they j so outrageously wicked that Church. Chicago. 111., in a booklet en •floated by the egtotlng evil* that t o, a , d esen ó jen . . te , of . America _ , .. overthrow them the^ were willing to i^*1* 1**® IWr Ptef. feel Wto tMrfnj titled. "What Catholics Ballava and TtieM a re on order to a r r lv . about «1«* lb * toot aaeuaure of petrlotlc de- lu» U#,r t l , M •“ * April f Ftione your ..rdee In Then r n t l0 B , . . and march to the defense of thee« w h .ii they coma w .1 l notify you and you can Ntll. get arau alntw l Klau U v*m Pa warful. a (i ^ ^ de9oanctB( It was no lgM ^fc-American than | ¡ ^ l U » . H r i p p « g i ' » ~ of the Da and tak a lb* table b o m . with you. Now. H la to oppose this destroyer il<d la blUer tarma scett’a T h is la a ( m i of ro n flew ic*. Or- Thoms* Jefleraop who unde this dec- * , * ' do r o n e If you m l M. -" T V „„«xampled defiance of la II nay woadtr If. under such out of human liberty, this Invader of Amir- ^ larntlon of principies : y rafeouAly tyrannical condition In nor lean institutions, that th* youngest o f1InorJi,lt u d hl; appeaJ I "tehee* reuse* to In all secret order, wa. bora Aad nl- moUTea t0 wbick herds of own dear America, the common people safely be tolerated." « I40-S hllllagnnorth Avo. StbonRi rwort io oltHr !h in p p n infill though scarcely three year* old. U ; apoB<t Bcoti WBB Iauded B ^ PiaemsM Add.. Naar Car Uarni He mount that reason to capable of oda to bring about a more Jual. fair hna already attained the proportions by tbe K c. , > however, and la C Walnut MOI ■ucceeatoHy contending with error, fur ^ Oregon and lend | Amortcan-llk*. Judicial, political and of a robust and husky youth. It la. ^ Tell ua where you aaw Utla ud. : Its overthrow. «"» -w therefore! quite capable ot taking car» wben the publ(c gcbpo, b moral state of things. Again, la*It a aj All blatory teetlfles tifftaa truth of of Itself against all opponents, whether tftBC, Thu new #cboo| u this declaration. Wherever reason, wonder If. under such peralqtent ef Howard H. Balding oolitic* I ecclesiastics I. requires all children up to a tort by a group of autocratic church Matchmaker and Jewalqy has bad fu ll. play, error has dlsap- It still wears Its «waddling clothes through tbe elgbib grade, to a AVatch. Clock and .(»watery Rapai paarad. H* meant that right make# men and their blind devotees, to do (white “aheeu"I but it will soon, we A m e r ic a n imbi|c school -, ttneravlita und l»a<Mdaiy »troy American Ideals and Americas might where reaaon prevails. But trust and believe, be in poatlion to Rebel* Wont Need dp Mall o rd e r* Prom ptly A tten d *« le how can truth prevail, or right make iusUtutlonf, v * should find petrlotlc cast them aside for the e arthier g*r-’r c ,- ,* - . tir, « e. which I neb Room SO* W ashington Building men and women binding themselves to l.'p atalr*. Mat M nod ath, on W aahlneton might where reason to denied tha us* «ether by the most solemn and secret menti of the full grown man. When u, u„ coaru rwvllina of the I Portland. Oraaon of fra* »pcecb. fro* proa* and free at* vow»! Binding tbemaelvea together aembly? How can reaaon have her way where to defeat, at any coal, tbg pernicious effort* of thla group of forsign-born RAY BELLAMY an tntotorant governing claaa are de and foreign controlled traitor* tc lermlnad. at any, coat, to remain un« UEMEKAL IhHI'KANt'E everything Aprarifag! . . ' * disturbed In control ot governments 70Ú Touch Building Roman* Against All af Those. for their own saltish ends. Take for Instance: How’ can ranaoa have bar way where U ) Compulsory’ atleudance la oar * * • '..f Wu U Make H J j? ? ^ :.t -iE*jt!£r ......... VEGETABLES ‘ Cigars— Tobacco— Candies . 319 Agtor Street ASTORIA. ORE M. H. CALEF Enjoyment to whet yep »Pf a ttb e T riangle Cafe Everything aermputoosty dean and your ordar dallcioaaly akad ta th * meet partlcatae’* taat*. Drop to for a lunch or dlnsor. We be* tara to please you - that to what »pet!» our success. TRIANGLE CAFE 22 Taylor Street public NEW L IB E R T Y M A RK ET ' H l .K hlbltion of the llqudi1 traftft- f Bl V|*U .. olaAltl !■ a ,1 . |. Attention! Day and Night Service , R O BIN SO N -S M IT H COMPANYt S is d i M * d ÌB o n Astoria, Ore. .■ T (S) Closing th* sy*on and the pro- to defy and resist with anmi th* an- foro*m**t of any const It uttanpt taw in tha Btat* of Oregon will "raptta bis worker. HTKKlt 111:Ft NHOP I leali and I'uird Meals of (duality (4) Th* prohibition.of child labor. hash" in helL . There waa wondermapt at. 8cott's These and many other grant retorma Like th* wind» ot tbe aea are the ways •fd : of fata - •» • e.’. escap* from arrest aftoc piaktag such la statement in a public apoooh. inae- Aa w* voyage along through’(Me: much aa it to believed to be actionable .’Tta the will of the soul under holly bp (edaral and State laws; That deckles Its goal. moroover. that It roastItuteri a public And not the-calm or the strife. —L. O. W. D. i nuisance and was liable to incite riot . and disorder. The Jail* have been filled The above beautiful poejn la com- with “wobbllea" tor offrnses of far THE UNIVERSAL CAR posed-by one pi our moat loved a Inters lead importance. Sco tt however, waa of the ¡Order of th* Invisible Empire, •ifowf-d to escape. While you may bn able to buy a Ford anywher* you cannot always bup a t the aamc time that »anrir« any* whose cheery siAlc is treasured by- Btat* Inspection Necessary. hour or I he day or night which Is highly Important In the economic, successful and pleasurable' operation Scott's anarchistic utterance« and all wbeu aba . attenda our meetings. of yoar oar. % t t *■- is Her Initials rpadito tell us who aha to. defiance of law hare raised the ques No euticsHeful b»*lii**x ever was built that lacked the cornerstone of genuine, hearty and Intelligent serv flense aeod In more poetry,, dear tion whether his deluded followers In ice. Th* mansuro of success which has been sure hna been baaed upon this idea exclusively. . .. — sister. „TM h la. pybllrbed by ÿ frisad, the KC have actually suppiibd them- The personnel of Itoblnaoa-MiuUb Co. Ip made up of men with whou< you will find H a real pleasure to do "Not tor Belt, but for ütbera ” , . . t pelves with arras and munitions with business. They are hlgh-callbdRwi raen who a re stoutly loyal to the' high principi** which dyf tyto-yeor the Intention of Starting rlvtl w»r InatltuUon. Forroat Uoilce tjll* thia onq: "Ever in Oregon, and many are wondering I*. li' iir of the latloest >nj’ ’ This con- how long It will be before Stale au With our staff "arrvlce»’ I* go fa tu e gad empty promise. It to • pledge of xquare- dealing backed by the versatlon was heard id * dining room to safeguard peace and ropnutlon which we have built pp. not wlthopt effort to he aure, bul wjth enthusiasm. wttare neproes are employed, between Tbe Robinson Smith way la tbe Ford way -and tbn Ford way to tbe beat way. the ho*rf chef and another rjud who Was seat i . ij an'.errand ‘ ltc ;^ n i^ jd »f DAY or NIGHT linger (thin "t h i Bead chef Ilked.Taiid It l . DKTMlt. I'mprli-for enperience , c* P aw »Baa« “Tk* only differ m u x between good work and bad m m fmo doilan and a bunch of rp frp te ." k ’ ,.« • . gfi . If a *• • > • "« AM ’ »' •• ’ a Tho». A . M c K a y GlWteWtel l Plumbing and Heating TELEPHONE 663 SEASIDE, ORE. 'v n e ?»v»4 Wearm M B B U P U B B CORTLEY CLOTHES Suite and Qvorcoats at Prieee $18^0 to $36.00 B ar S a a ra a trr: ANcr having worn nay of our Snits or Ovhrcogta aad dufccta duoetep we W1H refund the money you, have ppld or raab* other adjuatmant autt*factory to purchaser. HgtecW U » c of bhqp», H a U. Shirt*, t nderwsnr, e tc , at '• repauDgWe price* c l e m e n t THE BOSTON STORE V.. ; . " t'erner Sevaadh and Avtyj- S K *^.-r7 * • m '” - ^ “ '• * - •*« AxUrkt, BmpM /HI OS'- v- *