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11795026 Barrow* of U. of C. Invites Him to Speak, Despite R. C. Protests. Grand Dragon of Realm and Portland Exalted Cyclop* at Public Rally. traak i’arkrr of l’ »rtU*«L aka ha« lle*»N U p a r p p » - __ TM « signal «ute« been “ under the weather” recette« a Ih t « und trouble «017 4« lata at fur d rh rn . a a ra welcome on hi« retar* to dut». Admiral Sima la “ hay*Ira” concern- W rpstprn p 'tfin American SpeclaL Special. . ..... . . . SALEM. O r*. March 28 — la a great Tpa! “ R*t1 lf-*akr Pet*" U ta taw*. tng th* KUn. and haa boon quoted, public gathering this PTpnln* in the hy a lanrp ■ajorltj. tad thp old ja«-ka*i>ic*]l), to th* eff*«t that hp It II. (lastoa of Portland. Ore. has demonstrutod hix original Inventive Armory at tho state capital of Oregon. Hacker»* i> making lot« at Mead«. thinks the (Clansmen'are “ N. 0.“ and grmus by producing the long felt need of an automatic and unfailing signal, j Fred L. Gifford. Grand Dragon of the that the best way to get rid of them for use on all kinds uf motor vehicles, that will announcq-,(o ull corn ernstl j Realm, and Jamea R. Johnson. Exalted to declare an open season lunl pay whether the moving vehicle is going to stop, or tarn to the right or the left, Cyclops ot the Portland Klan No. 1. bounty for their ear*. That's all. and la a l a i l M f an unmistakable «s to he Infallible. Mr. Gaatnn calls it the | delivered convincing addresses on right. Hill Sims, old top, but you're Ite-Lr-Ught Signal “ klanniahness" and the vital need of not half as big a fool as the scribes The Kr-Le-Light Signal ha* no moving part*. Expert automobile me« h- It among the Protestant people, and o n ; make of you. Th* Klansmen think anh-lan* have declared it to bv absolutely incomparable and unfailing In it* “ Klankcraft" and the mission ot the you're all right, despite your long and , service. It ia beiug placed on the market at a price within reach -of all ft great patriotic movement. wicked tongue, because you gave ex- j ¡, fuUy protected by patent. v • ' . Mr. Gifford took for hla text “The «-client atrvfm during the world war 1 lu th* manufacture and marketing of ’this remarkable signal there is a I Whits Men of the United States,“ tell- j and you are opposed to fhhae pestl rare opportunity for s limited number of investor* Ing who and what they ant-follower* ferous trouble-makers, the Roman Mr. Gaston ha* adopted plans for Giv. manufacture nml marketing of hi* of George Washington" and Abraham — — Catholic Sinn Feinera. j signal that assure good returns and rapid development. His plan* are based Lincoln—Americans all in the highest Roman Archbishop T r y in a 11 14 d*™ “ *15' to 1)6 hoped that Sims upou the unit system of ownership and he will sell two hundred units at f?5 and truest sense of (he word. The _____________ Each unit *111 tvpre Folk T h i n k * I * 1,1 *** **** l° «•** P1* * ’ each, total $60011. to aid id getting the factory . startl'd to famous Klan leader also told 'o f the lug into the hands of th* enemies of 4„ u( j too of ownership. (Clansmen Are Hostile. organisation’s work in Oregon and America: •' j This means another payroll for n strictly Oregon product. The inventor. throughout the country and admon The article appearing below la taken who Is a modest and popular young man, »ays he Is confident the He-Lc-Light r ished all Protestants to “ practice klan HI* friend* believe hi Roman Archbishop A. Christie and from the San Francisco Examiner, j signal wlU baoowJ popular throughout America niahness.“ to stick together for mutual Colonel David Hark Rsrrows. president! ought lo make a fortune out of It. Warren A. Waite, one of his Portland welfare, and to help enforce the laws of the "University of California, is a priests, have been trying to make cer- of the land under the Constitution distinguished officer of th# world war, to Senator Victor J. Canepa In th* Mr." Johnson^ who 1. a celebrated or- ta*n * * * <'“ i^en, ^ U* v* ,h* P " » “ ; scholar and a gentleman. He can form of a statement of defense of the T o O u t M a n y F r ie n d s : terous yarn that Klansmen Induced ator, played upon the emotions of his look any critic straight in the eys and conduct and loyally to country of Ad someone to shoot up Waite’s church, audience as upon a harp o t a thou We carry a complete line of tell him to go to hell. The editor of miral Sima. In this statement, the known as St. Stephen’s, at Porty- sand strings, thrilling all hearers with Staple and Fancy Groceries The Western American was comrade university emeutive said: »econd and East Taylor, In Portland Your Patronage i* Respectfully his appeals for the practice of true of CoUmel Barrows in Russia during “ I know o f nothing that Admiral The Western American ha* lnvestl- Americanism, forgetting all foreign at- , . , Solicited the world war. anil knows whereof he 8 ima has ever said or «lone which tachments. and never failing to sirik* * * tMl .*“ ? *ou" d in* lnu* speaks when he declares that the col could he charaeterti«M a* being pro- lions to be false, as usual. n blow, as opportunity might offer. onel toadies to no man and has no British in lha asoae of being un-Ameri The alleged abopter-up was an Inno agmlnst the “ political Roinanism” reason to do so; that h e ' is a big. can. In common with hosts of Ameri cent small boy, 13 years jd d , armed which now threatens the peace and manly, brave and loyal American. If can* he believe* in taking advantage ot with a toy gun. which which, kid fash freedom of America. he thought Sims were what his en British friendship and of good opinion J 4 4 Second St. - ion. while playing Indian with other The speakers -were given a warm wel PORTLAND, OHEGD.N — emies claim he la. the colonel never of America, to further American se lads, he accidentally peppered the out come both before and after the meet would invite nor stlow him to speak curity and Influence in the world. As side of Waite's church. The boy meant ing and wersr Urged to come again at no harm and there was no truth in the to the student body of the university confmander of American naval forces Can give the the earliest opportunity. exaggerated tales which were set on *ny subject whatsoever. In European water*, he actively sought BE ST O F C A R E Colonel Barrows was eminently fair to cooperate with th* British fleet in and attention to a limited number ot afloat to mystify and deceive the and square and kind toward ail th* pursuit of a common enemy." public. invalids or elderly people If Christie and Waite want The enlisted men in the Graves expedition • I I LINN AVENUE Th* telegram o f proteat from the 16 Bet. LSth and 16th 8 u., Sellwood Western American to pursue this mat —Ah* Siberian A. K. F.—and.what he ■tat* lawmakers «rat characterised by Phone MKUwoed 4H7 ter further. In the interest ot Justice. safs of Sims will go far toward re Dr. Barrows as “ Inexact" and tending will go the who«« distance— on Ike storing the respect for the admiral “ to distort th* tact* of Admiral Sima'* FO R REN T which wsa modified or alienated by square. “ A hint to the wise.* i Nicely furnished sleeping rooms. Hot the aforesaid jackasatcal expressions career.” H * added “ You do.not specify the form or the and cold water In each room. Batji ' concerning the Ku Klux Klan. The occasion of th* ’insults to the Am eri-' « ' ‘ d phone. Would also tak* a few Mountebank Parker of Loui Klan stands for and fights for every- boarder*. can people and the congrees of the siana and A1 the Papist • I l LOIN AVENUE I thing that “ Billy” Sima holds dear, United States,’ which you allege. I Bet 15th and 16lh Sts.. 8*11 wood and when be geu wise to himself he G o Back to N. Y. SEUwood 4177 am not aware of any incident lu Ad will apologise to the world in his usual miral Sims's caraar which by any pos- stentorian tones. In the meantime, the elble interpretation could .be construed Western American Special. Klansmen everywhere will salute Col to justify yt^qr language * I D A D RESTAURANT Chicago, March 20.—A1 and John are V p .__ ______ onel Barrows, the noble and admirable " Hceree Legislators blue. Just as blue as they can be. MCMINNVILLE, Ore., March 28. — president of the University of Cali WEST and CASEY Dr. Barrows roundly scored the They had It all ribbed up so" they , The members of McMinnville Council fornia. Retd the article below: state legislature In the attempt made 12* EAST TW ENTT-KItRITH ST. could vent their pet hate before a of the Ladies of the invisible Em- William Sowden Sims, rear admiral by members two pfers ago to make 11 large and enthusiastic audience, and pire and their brethern, the Klanamen, then the audience didn’t come. are mourning over the loss of one of United States Navy, retired, who has appear that Admiral Sims was of for A1 and John were there, with the the first active members of the Order been the center of a storm in this state eign extraction. H* said: “ I think it time that this distortion bells on. They had their best hate In this city. Mrs. Mary E. B. Wash- over his alleged pro-British utterances speechea in their frock coat pockets burn, who was the beloved Junior since it was announced he was to be of facts should cuase. The family or If so, yon should knuw4.be difference and were fairly burstjng with elo- Counselor and had hoela of friends, the main charter day speaker 'at the Admiral Sims I* of American ancestry between Operative and Speculative The fact . Freemasonry. You chould know when quence with which they were going She passed away Monday evening, University of California this year, ha* from revolutionary times aBd whara „ . to assail the Ku Klux Klan before the March 26. The funeral was held a strong defender in President David that the home of his mothers family ¿*n; how „ great meeting fostered by the Amer- Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock There Barrows of the state university. was In Canada tod that he was born „tii-n and how it came lo America President Barrows, in a telegram there should not be used to mfsrepre- and its development; end how amt . lean Unity League. Were many beautiful floral tributes But somehow the expected didn’t and expressions of sorrow were gen- despatched yesterday to the 16 state sent th* fact that he is of a typically « hen It cam* to your State. You , _ ___-.„„i. should know when, where and how come to help A1 and John do some eral throughout the community. She 1 legislators who sought to prevent Sims American stock, long resident of th Iu u H a ^ r y begun, and it* tall hating. Eidently they thought, was an active Worker for the common from speaking In the Hearst Greek 1 United State* Statce" ____________________ Lhiatory. You should know the differ In conclusion, President Barrow* ouco between the York Rlto and the “ Oh, hell, what’s the use? WeVe good and long will be remembered for theatre today, championed the patriot- tern of the retired leader of America’s | called attention to the fact that “ Ad- Scottlah Rite You should know about been hating this darned Ku Klux her unfailing charity and kindness. CHRISTIE AND HIS PRIEST ARE WRONG IN SNOOT-TIP TARN D. & H. Grocery HATE -GETS A FALL IN THE WINDY CITY ” Brass Bed, Spring a n d M attress Tno-inrh runlinnuti-« post lira«« bed. unr-lnrh fillers« handed «alla rlnNhi all-'trel vprlnif, and h ra ij »elect felt maltre«* with good art tirklag. iMprrlal «tllrhrd’edte*. *» It li all gru} desble-derk call «pring. guarà nitrii lor 25 jiurv, and bed imd atullrr«» $42.00 Molisi (not «enerrrdi walnut finish tfueen Anne Dining Table V»fth in-lach round top. 6 f«..r «itcn .i-n 'olth-'iii f l * O ¿ 3 / A r t rrossbur« r«utnecllng leg* * « «hewn In pictu re),,. w d O s s / W Set af «.lx chair» 1« -match nlth ^ ^ 2 OO $82.50 $ 1 . 6 9 CONIIINATION RANGE Poll,ln<l lop, separale orca» for wood and g a s go- broiler and three gas burner«, nickel tjneen Anne leg buse. *ii|iurr Yard IteaulJful Itutrh Tile INLAID LINOLEUM the newest In floor entering - now on display. We ln»lle your im perito«. « rS S ^ fum ish ers ea- T O - F I F T H S T . PO R TLA N D . o r e . ! *** ,0^ 4 10 1°™ *" dUf,nV he : m' r4‘ S,m4 *“ * B e w ,h* ,rt4h I ? c g r ^ U s X h ^ ^ t h ^ f and“ "he , war. m * took to task the state law- people." He » I d : ” Knights Templar. I maker* for trying tor suppress him as “ His Indignation as expressed In all THE MASONIC HISTORY, publlahcd ¡charter day speaker. The message1 that he has ever said or written w as1 by Past Grand Matter George Thorn ------------------------------------------------- ! - c ; ,0. » « i ™ « . , . I. u - : "My Invitation to Admiral Sima was vicinity of Queenatown. his naval, of tb# 8Ur> and of the Shrine .Maternity nurse, open for engage Yonag mao, truck driver, wants work; | extended In knowleilge that he had j headquarters, who attacked American it ten* about th* Morgan excitement,' ments. city or country. Term* rea ^are ' been twl«-e reprimanded for expressing 1 sailor* tinder hla command and who wh.m a candidate ran for I*realdent on sonable. TAbor 4817. ..Pittock Block. political opinion*. I were working with misguided seal for 1111 Anti-Maaonie ticket and almost „ . . T. .. . swept Freemaaonry out of this couu- CHIKOPRACTICS Shingling. BRoadway 3423. Letter to ( anepa a German victory and w h o » effort waa ^ u conta,|l, a biography of George I Are Ten A iling! Then come to Ore "Thcee appear, however, as minor ; to nullify our naval participation In Washington as a Mason, and Albert DR. C. D. HOGGATT gon State Chiropractic School. Sixth incidents in a career of exceptional the war and rob this nation of the vie- Pike, so long the head of the Scottlah Chiropractic Physician and Oak Sts. Treatments Free. $1 distinction, and cannot Justly deprive tory upon which It wns determined Rite. It tells of the origin and pres- Formerly at 314 Failing Building, is onl status of Negro Lodges. No other | month registration fee Call Tues him of the nation's gratitude or this now located at 614 Broadway Build Fore* I* Lost history contains such a variety. The , day, Thursday or Saturday, 12:30 ing. Portland. Ore. MAin 2692. university's respectful tribute for “ It is no service to the Irish nation price la only $3.00, poatpatd. to 2 P. M. services both before and during the to identify it with t h e » misguided LADT, excellent restaurant or cafe- j CONTRACTORS and BUILDERS war. Also I am familiar with his con friends of our foeu. The Irish cau », teria manager; city preferred; all- A. Risdon Co. Free plana Phone troversy with the Secretary of the Navy which commands th* sympathy of the around efficient woman. Address 616 Twelfth St N. W. SUnset 4261. over the queetlon of naval prepared- great body of the American people. Is WASHINGTON. D. C. X. Y. Z . The Western American. n e », but testimony taken before a Injured by such an Identification and 407 PUtock Block. BRoadway 0187. B O LD IN G CONTRACTORS — G W . De Laahmutt Doors mortised at a low rate. Done senate committee on thl* matter sus also, may I My, by tucb assault* as dells the For Sale at Sacrifice neatly Even aides, uniform depth. tains Admiral Sims’ position and the you and your associates have made 8-room modern home, arranged for O F. H- care 407 Ptttooh Btoeh. Star and Durant C a n judgment of those beet Informed over upon the most distinguished naval two flats, Vi block Irvington car. When yon bay, doit forget him whelmingly supports him. WANTED commander which this country had Lot 50x100; fruit, berries and Phene East «840 ’The language of your statement of In the war; upon one whom energies Newsboys of Protestant faith tw shrubs; upper flat rents for $22.50. ____ 'Residence: Tabor 0647 Owner leaving city. $4100. or $4600 sell Western American an street*. th e » matters to me does not appear to In prosecuting th* war never relaxed 442 HAWTHORNE $ T O C T furnished. A. H. Johnson, 690 Apply 407 Pittock Block, Thursday, accord in several respects with Infor for on* moment and w h o » life-long , after 3, P. M. See Mr Belamy. mation published officially and by the 8 kldmore St. endeavor has been to advance the effi Are you sure that you have ciency of the American navy and to CARPENTER WORK WANTED—For press Ctease and Duck for sale or to let on morale ' anything in the carpenter line. It been correctly Informed? P le a » see preserT# WATCHMAKER and JEWELER Shares Eggs for batching Phone my letter which follow«. « f t is on th e » grounds, and them will pay yon to call Wallnut 5676. EAat 4254. E. M. Bothwell, 928 E ltd Broadway “ Admiral Sims’s outspoken denun-! exclusively, that I Invited Admiral Everett St. Phone Vain 1184 Will trade equity In good bnllding *U elation of thorn who opposed the opera-, B,raa ^ ^ the rhart#r day speaker Orpheam Bldg. valued at $600 In Darlington Ad tloas at our force, end who gave aid and> cootrar7 * th, praM„tmenU ax- For Sale dltion for antomoblla A bargain Hot Ceka* an « W affles. ptaaka « and coop*. Coffe* a Specialty Vanco uve r ; ^ ,6-room bungalow and for Bomeone. W. T. 0., 407 Pittock and comfort to our enemlea esauredly preaae<j ln your ,(,lagram> I have the "B E A L HOME COOK IN O " at Block. needs no defense and his outright boa- utmost confidence that what he say« •t garage. 'Corner lot, 60x100; all tlllty to such Individuala should not to the students of À ia university on bn lit-Ins. «No reasonable offer re Perennial Plants and Bulbs — Mor B O B ’S fused A. H. Johnson, 590 Skidmore. than 50 varieties. Fox gloves 10c be Interpreted aa prejudice against the that occasion wfl| Inspire them to be 36c Lunch 11:00 A. M. to 3:00 P. M. land ofwbjch they were natives. Lilies of the valley 60c per dozen better A merles ns as wall as better Lomgriaw and Kelso Opportunity Broadway g ià S3 Tenth Street Reduction on plants by the dozen. P le a » see hla own statements In his men and women." A chance to make a lot of money on Bob C * r k . Prop Naar Stark TAbor 4610. book entitled, "The Victory at Sea." Throughout his statement of con a good platting proportion. Forty acres can be cut Into a subdivision. FOR SALE—Leaving city, most sacri- p»ibllah#d with th*-official approval of demnation to the net of the legislators Old U n* Ufa Inaurano* fice six-cylinder car. Six cord tires, Secretary Daniels, dated Jane 26, ¡ „ T0|c|ng protest to Sims, President Jos C. Inman. Kelso, Wash. American Centrai Life four new. Car thoroughly overhauled m 9 - appendix No. 1 of book Barro vis offered reference where the JOB W AN TE D — First class truck In last ten days. Good condition named.” opposition faction may “ find th* true Insurance Co. driver, overpaa« veteran, wants Job guaranteed. Want d ii». Worth J ' Inridouta Held Minor fact, of Admiral sia a ’a loyalty.” L. W. K «alar driving any kind of motor car. Aak I $1000. Ask Editor WWWrh Ameb!-| President Barrows scr-«r hi* ___________ P. O. Box 106 •*■*!•*, Or*. fifljtor Wkaterp American. i c* n- ............ ....... telegram by th* dlfpatch af a letter 1 Practlea AlamUsknell la »11 thing*., J- S c h e d u le Royal Blue Line Busses Portland, Astoria and Seaside Leave KtncaM's 13th and Exchange Astoria, Ore. l.rnv? Tenutasi loth and Burnside Portland, Ore. 6:30 A. M. »>30 A. M. 3:00 P.M. 12:00 Midnight 9:30 A.M. 1:00 P. M. CLASSIFIED Scappo*», HL Helen« and Rainier Locals Daily Office Telephone: TAber Ssk3 The Bishop Chimney Sweep I . I. Mef>l*LIN. M.xnsger Gutters, Roof*, Stacks and Flag Poles Cleaned, Painted and Repaired Sheet Metal W ork THE FELLOWSHIP FORUM SMITH blue Irelher i:\HV INSTALLMENT V e RJW LADIES MOURNING LOSS OF A SISTER Are You a Freemason? , $ 35.00 E X T R A S P ECI AL C A S H OFFER for one week only....................... 77 East Hlxtj.fifth Street North (n il TAbor 3RN3 Furnace rrpairlnn and galvanised Iron chimney extension« a specially J O, KiRhwr K. O. Dockateeder Rea Unr. Giti Hu. 660U»H -• C H E V R O LE T SA LE SM E N Kx-«ervlre Men and IIMI Per Cent American Call On Us For New or Used Car« 42nd and (tndy Blvd. * Bui. Phon* Tabsr 7300 KWICK KAREFUL KOMPETENT 61 E. 13th Bt N. Raaldance HAat 4776 ’ F R ED G A N T E N B E I N EXPRESS AND MOVING E »parlane#« »parlane*« FurnUura Furnitur* an« Plane Movar _ g Long Distance «In u lin a Office: 37t E . M orrKon, Cor. Union Ava. EA at 0É43 Mall Order* Given Prompt Attention R U G G LE S , Merchant Tailoritig Main 2608 Cleaning, Pressing, Alteration* Gent»’ Halt» Cleaned nnd Pressed, 61J6 »84 THIRD STREET