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About The Western American. (Astoria, Or.) 1922-19?? | View Entire Issue (July 13, 1923)
i i ii. ■r>* « f THE Eight W E S TERN I -wittered hy little bird» throughout *Dr Minor appear*« alone upon the the State. | stage atul. In Accordance with tho The real ruler and User, regarded as |allotment with M*. Mean*. asked if the grand cyclop* and arbiter ele* I there wa* any ohjeetion. z.-inllarum. la aot»«tv but Wilt Moore, j The Intolerant priori, with an Ira- head of tha lasutvwe department, . pudent and contideut smirk on hit «•ho. since hia aptxiitt'ueat by (lover- face, arose and said he obl«M-ted Im nor Pierce, accord lag to reliable re mediately. thi;re were protests of in P r io a t Admit» “Losing” port, went to Eugetis and St his hotel dignation from all parts of the hall More Than $200*000 of declared to whom oncerned that I by those who wished the lecutr.' to. anyone desiring a job under the t'l«rc* continue. One man said he had no His Church’s Funds. administration should apply directly brief for the Klan. but .he wanted to Fine Example of Roman hear it» side o f the question. The to HIM. but that “ no Republicans need apply ’• ’ priest, however, remained firm In hit klan Secret Sen lee Tolerance in Jesuit-Rid WASHINGTON. July IS.—Catholics j Mr. Moore’s power as alleged-gov- objection and Mr. Means called off den City of Denxer. the lecture and rloeed the hail . . here are engaged busily in building up eruor-m-fact has attracted attention Denvea Is up In arms over the oc a smoke screen of pity for “ Mcmslg- to the why and whervfor« thereof Re- currence and steps are going to be itor" James 11. O’Brien. Catholic priest ligious sfflliatloa, of tnurse, hat noth Kina 8 «»r * i Serre« taken In the near future for another and pastor of St. Peter’s Catholic ing to do with it, for he Is quite Inde DENVER. July 18.—Typical arro Klan lecture, whoh will not be based pendent that way. he being a Mason, gant Intolerance and hatred ot the Ku on the proviso o f a slttgte objection church here, who has admitted losing more than $200.00« of the church’s his wife a Roman Catholic and Ms Klux Klan of Catholic priests was Of course, the Catholics will jam the money through investment in lake son having been «dunted In a Roman strikingly exemplified hare Wednee » meeting and endeavor to break It up. stocks Catholic school, j i is understood that day night when the Rev. Mr. Walsh, CAMPBELL—July 9 . . . . . ........ . The Catholic system allows the he had no sympathy (or the Public pastor of tho Church of the Immacu but measures will be taken to cope priest to ihvest the church money as School Bill, upon which, issue Pierce late Conception, objected to a Klan with them at tha tijue. he sees fit without supervision of any was elected Governor, for while the lecture and halted the meeting. In the meantime.' the stock of the one. aud when fabulous returns were self-sacrificing Ku Klux were work Dr. Q. C. Minor of Atlanta had come Klan here oonJJuueu to rise hy leap. promisiHl hlm hr blt ,,ke imUn» r y ing might and mala for the BUI and to Denver to deliver the lecture and and hounds.- The action of the priest sucker and wrote generous checks for Plarce. Mr. Moore wis MUM ou the permission had been granted for the has had the effect ¿ f causing a flood the skin-game men. subject, and very quiet He is a gutm of applications to come Into local or- address by Rice W. Means, cstan ia Ordinarily, when a person holding shoe politician, however, b referring sioner of public safety, with the pro- ganaation headquarters. ' fund» in crust for an organisation does quiet methods, and was not expected vso that It be called off If any objec a like trick, he goes to jail, but the to make a big sots«. tions were raised. H E R E ’S A N E W W A Y priest has pulled a “ nervous-proatra- Moore 1« a man fait SO and formerly The meeting duly was advertised T O E CO N O M IZE . H UH ? tion” stunt and has been sent to a was Collect or sit Customs. and the hall was filled to overflowing. ■' ■ 1 hospital In Baltimore, while hia flock PITY SMOKESCREEN FOR WILDFINANCIER IMPUDENT PRIEST HALTS EXERCISE OF SACRED RIGHT E Special Diapatch. here is working night and day “ dtg- S a L e m . Ore.. July U -O n e of the g)nrdoWB~ toT mont,y ^ make up th, officers of the Oregon5 Penltentlarr. dfflct, and kMp him out of jail, who keeps bis automobile there for Not only did be invest the church’s | his personal use. had It taken into • money, but he signed notes which obll- jtk e prison garage, where the wheels - catCT! the parish to still seer« which ■ were neatly painted and equipped with , a did NOT have, brand-new tires, etc., at State expense.: Appearances are that the priest according to reliable .report. The never will be rallcldto account for his ' name of the official Is withheld, be-1 rrlsjudgment In handling the money, - ¡cause be is a good fellow (to be abso-1 v / M iU / A M T A lutely honest about it), but the mtini I O U W A N I A JO B, fact is reported for the good of the : JU ST A S K MR. M O O R E | taxpayers. TERMINAL 148 Second Street ■errisoa and Alder Open Until Midnight Every Day in the Year Groceries, Emit. Vegetables. Dairy and Bakery Goods, and Cared Meats. Special Dispatch. CHRIS. P. HOCK Phone Tubar CSU G A S O L IN E F IL L IN G S T A T IO N T i r o sad Accessories—High Grade Lubricating Oils 'sod O r k « Gas and Electric Supplies—Vulcanizing—Batter; ry Charging Thirty-third and U b n Tartlaad, Oragaa I Strata SALEM. Ore.. July 13.— Anent the complaining among the disgruntled Democrats over the Improper division 1 of State pie. the identity of the power behind the Throne has now been fully I established, through recent revelation* in The Western American, echoed ¡hither and yon by other papers and F r id a y jJ u ly J ^ ^ 9 2 3 A M E R IC A N Annual M id-Sum m er Sale Charter Oak Wwrst umili lost lip-tu date Hus Ritll^c* with eltwetl |Milishetl tup uvei-’the bur nera. AH white, «ray, blue ¡imi seini-wliite finish. Interior is of non-rnst /.ine- izeti.steels; l'' ¡indi ovèn, 18-inch broiler itiul 21x21- iin !i «•«.ulint ton. Priees nVeTiiile settiliK up anti etili- neétimr. 'Uarltaji*' hurnt'r, $17.011 amt $22.3tt extra. $98 $ 10 D ow n and $ 1 0 • • •» ' v v v f l h j & w v v v v v v v v ' v v v v v v v v ^ . v , , , ^ , ^ . . Use our Exeliaiige Depart ment. We a I few highest price for your used gt*o<1s as part payment on Mew. “ A little down, the buyer pays a little every f ■ Hah! Sherlock» A r e Busy, Shoes W o ig Backw ard, Hat» Ad»ew. L -* l forWRat W. E. H I B B A R D of the . Klan Secret Service OGDEN. UTAH, Ualy 13—A Klan haa been formed befp with mqr* than 1000 membera. the police have an nounced. . As a mkdter o f fact, the Klan hat been jn exmtence for several month». Members Of the Ogden Bet terment League have aligned them- , selves with it, the police also claim. A few days ago Klansmen visited the Baptist church and gave the pastor, Dr. L. A. Garrison, a large purse for usd as president of fte Ogden Citizens’ League. t Capitol Life Insurance Company (213 Tilford Building) Has to say in future issues of this paper Send us your name if you want information regarding 01.1) L IN E policies. Free serv ice gladly. HERE’S T O LE R A N C E OF TH E R O M A N K IN D Western American Barren DARIEN. CONN, July 13—Typical of the Intoleranca of the Catholic priest ' for anything Protestant and non-Cathollc, the Rev. J. J. McQnane, pastor of 8t. John’s Catholic church, has withdrawn from a union.church Name........ ............................................?... Address.......... ................................... ■ 'litHiim ................ . bdlHmlel -fi . J:.— (' Grand Barbecue and Picnic at S t e v e n s o n , W a s h .“ ^ About 50 miles from Portland Sunday, July 15 Free for Everybody Drive over the beautiful (Viliiinhia River Highway to the Cascade Locks and cross the ferry to Stevenson. t- '— \ - The Barbecue is ^ivon hy the business men of StevenNOn, ¡nid ou tliis occasion several noted speakers will tell the crowd about the wonderful BRIIKJF OF T I I F GODS, which is going to he built across the Columbia. »Speakers Announced for the occasion include MAYOR GÏX). I,. B A K F R of Portland, Ralph Iloyt and îXiw V. W alker. Do not miss this enjoyable, old-fashioned barbecue. A welcome for everybody—the more the merrier. ✓ 'MMMMM 'i 'w ^ r Æ s M R S ea -ra r- f if t h sn PORTLAND, davit.11----- —^ -------------— o r e . A lw a y s Y o u r M o n e y ’s W o rth fair here because, he alleged, the pas tor of the Methodist church allowed three Klanemen to view hia church He »aid he wrote of hia astonishment | at the Methodist's pastor’s action to the Methodist himself, and waited a week for a reply, before announcing hli decision. Thnt anyone could ad- 1 mtt that a Klansman la a force for good seem* to be beyond McOuane’s OGDEN HAS A KLAN Don’t Rock the Boat THE POLICE REVEAL - a M o n th • comprehension. WATCH THIS SPACE $78 Combination Ranges with separate wood, cOal and gas ovens os low” as $82.50. One in all white porcelain for only $115. T R U S T IE S R O A M IN G A B O U T C O UN T R Y S ID E SALEM. Or«.. Job 11—Good etth seas living In the neighborhood of a country store near the wood camp where convicts of the Oregon State Prison are at work, are complaining becagg* tome of the trusties are al lowed to roam about at night, and because there are no gun guards with the convicts.^ The trusties are feared by citizen» generally, because many ot them are knew* to be murderers or rapists. The last two trestles who ran away —a few daya age—stole an automobile and $18 with which they made their getaway. The csr was found wrecked near Oregon City. The men were not recaptured. $95 B l.C . L. UM k l Don’t rock the boat when there's no J b r E c o n o m ic a l T ra n s p o rta tio n f ( HKVROLFT Touring ..............«MS Uaupe - Knadsler M l* Sedan T bassi* ................ M l» Sedanrite I llllt) Kzprev- „Truck — ... K. <V It. Portland t*7 î «IM S «I0 U _ »7M FlsHsr »o d ie s en A ll Incleaad Modal» IMMEDIATE D ELIVERIES’’ K ANY TEKMH L. Y . B IL L IN G S L E Y M O T O R CO. _.4 D istribu tors Though you may easily awlm ashore; Because you might the fish«» feed. Beneath the water'* ruah and roar. Don’t Vock the boat when love Is In A fretful mood betokening showefs; For when love's changing winds begin They may keep veering many hour*. Don't rock the boat of wedded life. But guide It with the greatest care; Don't fret the-chlldren nor the wife. But heed the warning, oh. beware! . » Don't rock the boat of truth and right; Let justice be your rule and guide; E'er keep the Dame of honor bright. And through life’* breakers safely ride Portland. Ore., February 7. 1923. HERE’S SOME FACTS TO HURL AT CHAMPS llanthorne Avenue at Eighth SL ' Phone K i d »730 SB W hen g o in g to an d from the beach, rem em ber H. E. H A D L E Y Burlington, Oregon Dlaceuat on Oil (Mus( Mention Western American) SODA FOUNTAIN - STAPI.K AND FANCY (iltOUFKlFB . TIKES - ACCESSORIUN • FREE AIK L O W E R C O L U M B IA H IG H W A Y ---------------------- j------- ;------------------ chusetts have occurred In all the Htates. One more wttnets. Gifford Gordon, ~ (Continued from P ag* 1) prisons" rather than "In tht records teams to the Unite* State* from Aus- 4 t the more serious crimes” trails In 1921, with the express com- 7 ke survey, which was made public mission to scrutinize the operation of recently by the information bureau of the prohibition amendment. 11» ra the prohibition unit, says the anr.oat j porta that his commission took Mm to number of arrests for drunkenness 1n every part of the country; that he California declined from an averag* traveled 26.000 mllss. visiting almost He reports as of 27,308 In the three year* prior to every large city. prohibition to 14,485, In the three sub follows; sequent years, while the Juvenile court ARRESTS FOR DRUNKENNEStk cases declined from 1599 to 1638. New York. 1915" 22.835 The Death Toll Compared. 8.13» New York, 1921 ..... Deaths from alcoholism In the two , a * years Immediately following the be ...... .14,448 Decrease ... iii.'... ginning of prohibition enforcement. It Ban Francisco, 1419 17,354 says, averaged 53 a year, while In the "Ran Francisco, 1 9 2 1 -...... ...... 5,817 | five preceding year* the average was Alcoholic Insanity cases averaged ........ H .W Deere«*« In the flrat two poet-prohlMtlon Detroit, 1918 ..................... 17,409 year*, against 72 tn the three pre Detroit, 1921 ------- --------------- 7,220 prohibition years. The Increase in — 10.189 bank deposits In the three year* suc Decrease .— ..... — 4.428 ceeding prohibition, as compared with lies Moines, 1914 — — 1,949 the three preceding, averaged 48 per Des Mnlneç, 1921 ...... cent, with the number o f depositors Decrease ----- ----—.......... — 2.479 gaining 37.7 per cent. Refreshingly New as the Dawn of if Bright July D*y nre the Hummer tiresnes Now Arriving ( i t a certainty they have . Personality! £ _______ 1“ Tpstalra W e e s Represent Greater Values than those found In high-rent loca tions. Corlew & Hewitt M O DES The Washington Times ot November Families Qst tha Wagas Now. Second Floor I’ lttock lilock The cities named are strategically «, 1922, staled that In Massachusetta some facts have been collected show situated In the East, the hear West, ing that among men drunkenness has the Middle West and the Far West of diminished 66 per cant; among women, the country. They Indicate a general cent of the nation’s jails have had 89 per cent. Of every 100 men In decrease of offenses of the character no prisoners, and In 80 per cent of prison before prohibition, 52 are now of over 800,000 In the nation as a them, the number of prisoners has been reduced from 15 to 80 per rent, ont of jail and at work. Of every 100 whole. women tn Jail before prohibition, 80 Twelve years before the amend- Workmen and artisans have given to are now free, free from drunkenness, ment was enacted, there were 88 Neal th*lr homes, wives and children, the crime* and the prison stain. There Institutes for lb « treatment of 125,000 ful wages from which once drink took are other facts brought out by the alcoholic patients. ’ After twrr years of its greedy toll. same luvestlgatloa. The beneficent re- prohibition they had gone out of conf Volumes anuid b« written demon- salts that have occurred In Massa-1 mission, l a t h e same period 20 per 1 stratlng the same facts. » - -I