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I ■/I -nr* to three weeks to discharge and no- load each ship. They loafed on the Joh and paid no attention te appeals and a tte n tif« to a limited numb« to th e ir patriotism . W ith the approv Invalidi o r elderly people al o f the director of shipping these d l l LINK AVENOE men w ere all discharged one Saturday Bet. l t t h and U th S ta . f e l l« night and white men from New York . i Phone S lttw e e d 0 7 7 were put In their places the next day. The work waa speeded up so th at In < his friend daft he aidtr'knows ha n ever Phone Main 111 ' can rule. . The Alabama negro has stead nt taking sometimes th ree weeke to discharge ami load cargoes tho trad itio n s of the old Klan. tholr F. E. BOGA father« having served and bonofltod same work was done In one week. F I 8 H M AR K S l a f l o f Character A m i- Tor this work Fred L. Savage re by thp aid Bias during reconstruc AH Kin«» Of Fresh a n / tion d ayg.. )t u only the N ortherner ceived ao recompense except the s a t ains Too Cowardly to Poultry. Your P a li # isfaction of feeling th a t he had been who w anla to stir up trouble who mis Uo soconu. N .sr Y im ld -> Fight hi the Open. instrum ental in helping speed up understands the Ku Klux Klan and American shipping, thus aiding the negro prohlant 1* 'h e South. Allies in th eir fight for democracy and Selbold also statra that In tha Im Oregon Battcryl humanity portant counties not a Catholic nor a T hose KAst Ten y e a n ago a t Norfolk. Yg.. Fred dew holds an important office. T hat L. Savage waa called in when negro is tru e boosts»« in years fa s t, the longshoremen formed a union and government« of «11 the leading demanded that all white men on the counties ware practically controlled docks be discharged. by th e Catholics and the revulsion has To back np their demands they de- come only since the Klan haa come , layed shipments of fruits, vegetable* along to erygtalliso the sentim ent of of skulking ch aracter I U lj other perishables. Fred U Sav- the voters. cow ardly to fight t a !age discharged all the negroes and A labam a it not prospering In spite I Ml Oakum BuHUtng Partisse, Orages Ivrayu beau th e knotty-j put w hite men to work In their p laces Raa. Mdwy. U(4 of the K ina hat because of It, la the Offtca Hitdwy. IU I ra The. Im perial N ight-. ^ America*« d ive a Juba real tr u th of the situation. "Dam' L ater the firemen and coal pasacra Yankee«'* oaaaot come Into this hot Here We Ara employed by the -large steam sh ip - bed of U td a and criticise Its iustttq- SO^msrupi uiv AIHSUI. » . “ •» — ---- u companies on the Atlantic Coast t ions, and g et away with I t tielboid BEAVER ELECTRIC CO. K tag la io w BeHk em ploye* h y W l struck aud Ued up alm ost all the «* L* O TR IC U irto m les of \b a o N tf . some of whom a r e 1; coastwise shipping. These men were Phon« EAat OMt believed t* be In she pay o< the Ro mainly Spaniards and »8 par cent of 120 Qr«n«s Avo., c u is a n t Donk Bld#. m an Catholic church. ' them could not real o r w rite English « n e l l a sa ri R a g s on ^^wWRnBi wvwgvn Poison * « ■ 'le tte r* . nnatgned and The strike lasted tyro months and unvouched for. a re being sen t to Fred j L. Savage was instrum ental in : K lansm eu b itterly a ttack in g Im per- filling ( the places of the S p an iard s! DR. H. A. HUFFMAN la l Officer« and. in p artic u la r alan- with Americana, moat of whom still hold their Joke. Uff and Chief of Staff. OCNINAL PMAOTtOI These a re the facta in these m at E WANT YOU TO REALIZE your opportunity to have ia «oa Moraas BeUgts« Parsten«. Oregon The Charge« of theaa fying mlsalvea ters. Inquiry a t Brockton. Maas., o r Wfdeh'HkYe'Tfeen ctreuluted by -hira- Charlestown, by any person Interested place and part in a great national and world-wide move H”g snemlea of tha Kla p .in effect are: will beyond a doubt show th a t the ment, which ia non-politteal, non-sectarian, aacret. unselfish, con BOZLEE A CARVER 1, -Tha* F re d u S ave«« is » Jto u rth ents made here a{e true and statem T I R I MERCHANTS degrke •* rik * * lD b u s kav ia* assertions to the contrary merely ma secrated and determined to act promptly in 'in earnest eo-opera- Hbn with mil lions of the beat men and women in America and Y U L C A X tS U e . m em b ersh lp l a C a th e d ra ! Q haptar. licious falsehoods. New York City. It may be opportune here to mon other countries, For: I rifri RL B Baud way «Ml 2. T hat prevlous to begonriug con- t h » th a t Fred L Savage has alw ays The preservation Of the sacred ideals and institutions rep neatnd p it b ü k K night* of th a Kn been la the forefront of th e battles of resented by the Constitution and Magna Chart«, the immortal R lnx K lan He + a i a strtk« breaker. the K nights of the Kn Klux Klan. ■uu - - A T h a t i n oooductiag a p riv a te de- Through hie sagacity many desperate documents ef ah RnpoRfyiered race. F or: The protection of out 'homes',* our pure womanhood and in attacks b a d e on this opde( h r Roman A. B PBTKnS. Proa Caltioltc¡Influences h'hvp been th w art nocent ehildhood, the exaltation of the “Prpteslant” Bible, the M Stark Street ed and defeated. Those who wish to defense of the public school, free press, ires,speech, separation tat IW Hpi fa’* riv»*? * — «»-* — te, n. I l *'1*.!. theftu -w ; •rSeSfe'staA re g irrih g - a « a n see thp Klan disrupted and Its work of Church and State, the insistent demand-that America must M e w s r u t s s d W ist P ark who for some while has hattt a post of for ■ P ro testan t Americanism cease I h o n e t- a ir 'a national official of the would dearly love to see Fred L. Sav and shall be a white man’s country. For: The creation of a public opinion which 'will fix an impas K lan a re so {»jpalably u n tru e as to age discredited. W ite m c a t t e a J ttsw-Kseb^ita.** Urn. 10» K lu x. K lan are I f should be remembered D un when the K lan was ju st a struggling little institution, not the m ighty pow er It la towajr, F red A, Savage cam s to Its rescue a t a timely m om ent J The Klan treasu ry w as empty when Fred L. Savage came to A tlanta from New York. Oatslde enemy influence!! kaajted by the New York W orld were leaving n o stone unturned in their eCarta te sm ash the organisation Into the duet. . i t was th e d ark est boor In K lan history. , ,, . Fred L. Savage th rew his private resources into the breaeli. Money was made availably to c a rry on the work of the Klan in this emergency. The Klan won over.. Ms enem ies and be came a power for P rotestantism , p a triotism and good governm ent. This in brief is the tro th about Fred L. Savage, a Christian, a gentlem an and a Klansman. t " *^e>«nffi~b~riohy WTiWd. ~ ^ ' f n w y Ba ruge "Waa born a t 188 Bunfcerhill S treet, C harlestow n, Mass., in the s h a d o t d U i 'A a % g n k er H1U m onum ent His p aren ts w ere Miltcm and Louise Savage, both of whom • weee^fnMMMr^bf th e B aptist church. A 'P ftH P .g T n P i* Y red L., Savage was baptized In thq. Second A dventist church a t Brockton, Mass., in which city he was empl<fye<T fh the khoe fac- | tory of George Keith. ■ T his is now the W alkover factory. * iltA t Savage Is Prete-Uaat f F fed L . Savage when a boy moved I to Brockton w ith his m other. There h e met the fam ily ‘ o f John Pht-pard. The Royal Riders of the Red Robe is cloaely allied with the who was employed in the cutting KLAN’S SECRET8 SAFE i SO ls te'ttF s la c & ry w here he- worked. Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, and is (or all naturalized, white, H ireling spies and black-hearted The miperIlMCndqat, -nU th e cutting male, Protestant gentilee of 13 years and above. It 19 founded room, a M r. Reynolds, was also a traito rs who join the R ian to betray upon the principles of the Christian religion,- and Protestant its secrets, by this tim e probably a re friend of 5}r; Savage. ‘"'ttie ^Shepards were member« of the finding out that they “dln’t get it ism, and has for its object the education funk uplift of bu- Becowd-.Advenus? « h u re» tn Brockton, 511’ i= ‘.¡¡a ir initiation and kiavern u io u ity . ■and after attending church with them experience, and th a t th e “se c re ts” It stands for: • \ for some tim e Fred L. Savage was they have been revealing are not se An absolute and unqualified allegiance to the Government baptized, iq . th e presence of Mr. mad crets a t alt. l and Constitution -of the United States of America, and the en The Klan Is, Indeed, th e most mys Mrs. Shepatd. SMster Snow, B rother F red Scott and Mrs. T heresa Packard, terious fraternity ia the world. It 1« forcement of law and qrder; The protection of our homes, the sand tity of womanhood, all qf whom are now alive a ad rem em impossible for anyone to betray Its b er Uje baptism al coretneny jclaarly. secrets, because there a re known only the open Bible, the preservation and perpettMMn of our public Ur*. Packard if Wie dtrtlrtlU r of Mr to tru sted Knights who a re Incapable schools, in which true Americanism is taught; u d w k S hepard, of treaspn o r willful Indiscretion. The «upremaqy of the white race, and if. Btrongly opposed Fred L. Savage was a - regular a t Passwords, grips, testa of all kinds, tendant of this church for more than are changed with a skill and frequency to intermarriage with any of the colored racat; The separation of Church and State, .<nd tolerance in re tw o y ear;, Up to the tim e th a t he left th a t defy betrayal. Brockton and went to sea. W hile in The scalawag who s u c c e s s In ligion ; New York 4 e attended the F irst Bap- sw earing him self into i novitiate mem The purification of civil and political conditions that have tist church at Seventhy-nlnth and . bersblp In the Klan is under th e eye too long been controlled and dominated bj ¿corrupt politicians, Broadway, of which Rev. Dr. Halde- of scrutiny all the time, and w hat he and outside influence; ; man ia pastor. ‘'now s wilt not h u rt anybody. It was Real Klannishnes3 among its taembers. and an unselfish \ -o X e-D iro rre Cases and is the same with the Masons, •In- rhgard to his acVivilios a s a p ri whose "secrets'* have been "exposed" service, believing that by these principles it J|» working out the vate detective F red L. Savage, In Tils ideal of the Great Master, "The Brotherhood of Man” ; k advertisem sati!, * stated clearly th at For justice, and a square deal for all, r r ta r<l*e8S rare, "this agency (Ipqs not. operate for re- color, or religion; ^ ^ s w ards n o r d o ri k handle divorce The support only of tht>se men, who as[iirc to public office, rasas or any e th e r cause la relatiod l to the m a rr^ g e tie.” that are four square, men who will play tlB game fairly and t H ere are ' the happening» upon which honestly: i the cbaV iSi' th a t W ". Savage was a Brother, Men who will s e e k the greatest good for the greatest number, strik e .ty-f^kST *»rs bpaed. and not the advancement of selfish interest D uring the war, Just before the ".Ships that pass in the night, and The Organization desires only those merf Who .art real IIE ' “'CWfDans made (heir big drive a g a in s t'sp e a k each o th ir in passing. * dhe rille d lines, much trouble and de- Only a signal shown and a distant MEN; men who are willing to filay the ganiq With their brother lay In shipping am m unition and sup- voice In the darkness'; man, and who can at all times be depended g |. ( plies to F rance had been experienced So on tho oceaa of Ilfs, we pass and Do you, who have made America your home, and have «worn V on account of the inefficiency of r.e- «peak one another, allegiance to it, desire to join your brother Protestant* iR this ,! * r0 longshorem en employed In New- Only a look and a voice, then dark- great movement to make America for Ameficann, and by an v port New*< Norfolk, and l^im berts ness again and a .silence.” Point. Army supplies and equipm ent ---------------------------—— unselfish service, and interest, see to it th a t no one but Ameri v ita ll y ;t a il e d |»y qur soldiers over; K lansm en: As Individuals and ill cans shall have anything to say as to the imlfey and Govemmint seas w ere d elated and piled on the the group, are we in harm ony with of the Country? 1 docks. ' The 'U nited S tates d irector the Infinite Intelligence that rules the If such is your desire, do not hesitate to cast in your lot with j S i JtKfc /he»C ports, H. R. uiriverseT The ideal o l the Klan, the v 'ykaJkqfc.uaalli-ik in J», lx. -Savage aad whole purpose of civilized man. Is to is, and help cariry out the I D E A L S AND PRINCIPLES outlined 1 saXart Mini'fcTTaeirailaf# tC plan which promote this harmony, the degree of herein. For further Information, address i w ould relieve ib is congestion. Negrd which I* tha only tru e m easure Of i r White Meat Market M EAI^, FISH AND POULTRY Two Deliveries a Day 10:80 A M. and SUO P. M. Highest Ouallty SEEDS — BULBS Tread Rases Oar»sa smpptls« JO IN T H E R O Y A L R I D E R S P. 0, BOX 118, P O R T L A », OREGON. & SO N r and Em holm ere , • » •* ¡OB TO A L L " , 1 Î : Aitavla, A n t > .............. " iV R O L E T L with L. Y. BtWngsIey W f j : f, « i t A r « M i K m I IlffcUi IC »* j R & £ NO W Otare of ■ f in a k t eg *»« i'rivtng a*r. and May aa Ryea Ma4a I« Uregaa by H. MANUFACTURING CO CHEVROLET ÌL A. DOCKSTEADER “ Com* to IA« Futur* New York of the Pacific With Jackson" Minions now U lna lavsatM Is saw ««vMopiaaeL rsMdly anefcinig wa-aastnaaea. Y ear (Y u m Tha last g iaat world port I s Today A storia Commercial Addition ■ , Strand Hotel N ew sable barrier to the intermarriage of^thp Ythite race with the black, yellow,'brown and other colored rapesqf the world. For: The purification of civil, political and icrleeiaatical condi tions to° long dominated bjr alien minority* *trider the diced ion rf their old-vrofM'mahisra F or: * + f 1 A greater, grander America, free from greet! find gl'aft, where an equality of opportunity shall be-th* secure right of every loyal citizen, irrespective of race, religion o r color. Do you care to have a part in a clean, honorable campaign, in which every justifiable means will be employed to put than of principle at the bead of every department of our Government, and in charge of every institution, to the end th afih e people may be unselfishly served? Call or address THE LADIES OF TH e T i NVISIBLE EM PIRE, 326 Pittock Block, Portland,- Oregon, t IO N • ,. T ha Leak*) ta e a u o a B * WMe Stream ( I K IkM)—W euderiul W atorfruul The New York of tha ratei)« Fortuna* le ha meda through .Invotuaariui la ouy pro park as Ask us for purtioulara ASTORIA, OREGON Colombia Harbor Development Company, Inc W. M. JACKSON, Präsident Y Ö U R CLEA N ERS OU don’t tend your razor to a street g rin d er or y o u r w atch to a blacksm ith. Then why to ad your g arm en ts to be clegnatl or pressed to any one but a V a ste r C leaner? We operate our own p lant and know your dark garm ents get tha s u m e a rs as yout; light oftri. 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