/ MEIER & FRANK CO. UNFAIR TO UNION LABOR THE Ir. WE S T E R N 9 ROMAN PERSECUTION GOES ON IN JERSEY Redneck Policemen, Tool* of Alien Power, Inter* ferine W ith Right*. Bloomfield. N. J.. Sept. IS— A Hag day parade staged by the Junior O. V. the flimsy pretense that the Junior Order parade had passed and this was a separate parade for which no per mit had been Issued. The Junior Order came to (be reacue, however, stoutly claiming that the-second divi sion was a part of the parade for which • permit had been.granted Scarcely bed this second dtvslon got under way when they were'again stopped by policemen. who demanded that the Klanamen allow themselves to be eearrhed for weapons. Again the Klansmen submitted to the law as carried out by the Irish Catholic po- Iteatasn. who made search of all the • No weapons were found Klansmen on any of the members of the Klan •___ ____________ t. .Wonder If He W ill s *y Now “There IS No Finer Knighthood!" O N E L O N E C A T H O L IC IN O R E G O N ’S H O U S E 18—The second big Jolt received by the Knights A. M., In which all fraternal and patriotic organisations were Invited of Rum bus within the past two wseka The Oregon legislature, »lower to taka part, was accepted by the Ku from President Coolldge cams with the house, of m i hsd one lone Roman Klus Klan of thia city, after Klan statement to Edward T. Clarke, the Catholic. W. C. Bolton of Wasco leaders had conferred with the city county. He Is a good American, too, preaidant's personal secretary, that Mr. official who had laeued the permit to G O O D S ’ONSMR. SLEMP, ________________ bad voted against the ____________ "wearing of the the ord er.------- ------------------------ SdECIFIC C H A R G E Coo,,‘,* e had no* wrl,,* n ,n “ rUc" garb" by Sister «bool-teachers, and Just prior to the start of the parade. for "Columbia." official organ of,th o for other desirable and popular legla- Mayor Pilch, a Mason, ordered the K of C since taking the vice preel- Jatlon. The last session had two. II When The’ Western American makes parade to stop anleaa the Klanamen deucy or assuming the presidency. eras amusing to see certain of the a charge. In defense of the Klan. or The mayor Mr. Clarke declared that President "Kaaeya" lobbying with Mr. Bolton. « a « __ ■ . . . In the Interest of public welfare, you __ - - no legal right to Issue such an ordar. ^ vour dollar „ haa the bad written only one article , nd note hie Indepeadent American nu t V aev ia ' a . a. * fo e n... a « a l » . . .1 « .. . V I . .. a , . . _ _. : - ... —,—r m -------- . . but, very aniiok much to v hit surprise, the I goods tor proof, la two or three re for a magasine since bis residence In action on Important bills. This shows Klansmen raised their hoods and stood j Washington, that being tor the De- what Political Romanism la up against cent Issue« we lamented the selection ready for the order to march. The linee tor. In Oregon, at least—one or two In of President Coolldge of C. Baacom unexpected order to unmask, so quick - 1 Officiels of "Columbia" claimed that sixty — and the proportion may hold Slemp as his Secretary, charging that ly complied with, somewhat upset the Mr. Coolldge sent an article to them true for all America, because masses Mr. Slemp made a specialty of selling mayor. But ha had one more card up accompanied by his picture and ask- of good Catholics think and act like V i-, - a_____ ___ a . I n i n a t ju u s. w r u au p i r n i ) in »rw i . . . . . . . federWl Jobe. We bad plenty of | proof f.‘ “ 1 °™ ° " U " t0 * Uow to back up the statement, but now ,n* tba‘ thiy i * ' “ 1 *• Mr Clarke Mr. Bolton. Independent and unafraid of the Pope and the prleati; they °* «* • imrede t o |w, „ „ „ t h in g n e w - , direct and declar*d ,he ,Utem ' n' “ » ‘ ™* Mart. The K M » w a . ig t 1. this dlrl- apeclf,c charf, mMa , w ln a t Mr His statement follows: , yearn for the restoration of goodwill ^ W * * m m il ' Slemp by a prominent and noted Vlr- »rltten no article and (or the abolition of every vestige Vir Junior Ordar men. a b « d ginia clUMn. dar, Mr slemp t0 citisen. We We dare Mr. Slemp to Tbf the Columbia." mid Mr. Clarke. of double allegiance and the hateful. and a small company of war veterans, 1 challenge the charge, charge, and and we we are are “S,ne* ,h® adjournment of congress un-Amerlann hyphen. challenge the d lr li^ L * *“ l t * * " “ • ,WOnd i ^ d y . on telegraphic notice, to place on March lMt Mr Coolldge has written 1 : r L - mm.. You Can’t Do Much in Furniture Buying If you go merely by price or by illustrations or descriptions ^ • j . T **T h ese A l * ty® Things That Are Used to H P P T :* Make Unworthy Merchandise Appear Attractive There’s only one wav to buy: See the. goods; know the house selUuj; them; then compare good* and prices. In this way you can secure the best that can la* bought for your nidney. See the Goods. “ Shop,” and compare the gtHsJs and prices and the more you investigate the more yt.ti will he convinced that t ’alef Bros, have the furniture yon want in your house Simply because i t ’s good anti honcst-at-hcart furniture. < ’ome and sec. Special Gate-Leg Lamp, division and made the demand to see ters to the .Editor in this issue the permit for the parade. This on rum It carefully. Breakfast Complete Table, With Shade, Unfinished, Seven to Select Similar to cut F r a jn Pe- connection with tne Home. Sweet Home Affirmation— movement. He has urrttten no other The Word of God is quick and article tor any magasine In that period powerful to heal, to 'prosper, and to end certainly has not written any save to the uttermost, since the death of President Harding k ,,-B y constant praise I multiply the and the succession to the presidency." blessings which are given me. ------------------------------ I am prosperous because I recognise God “ The truth has set me free from all fear of Insufficiency, and I abound In the wealth of spirit. God Is love and I. the divine Imfcge, am love also. The lo W of God 1n me. and the love NOTORIOUS PRIEST . > Catholic Victim Says Public Doesn’t Know How Bad .He Really Is. .. — • . -■“* * * . I S pecial Disoatch. •- i M A in 1683. R O O F IN G C O . Schedule Royal Blue Line Busses s Portland, Astoria and Seaside .Leave Terminal i«. i - Portland, Ore. 7:00 8:50 11:50 1:60 8:60 8:20 A. A. A. P. P. P. M. M. M. M. M. M. hrouRli i .. Leava Kincaid's 73!« and Exchangs ~ Astoria, Ore. 8:60 8:60 10:50 12:50 3:50 5:50 A. A. A. P. P. P. M. M, M. M. M. M. r Locals Dally >- tion growing out of her connection with the "Rev." Grace's bootlegging operations, made a statement at the close of her trial that has Intensified .ae interest in the law-defying trans- actions of Grace, who is a Roman Cath- ollc priest. After thanking the prot^ ig attorney for h i s consideration __________ __ cutlng his oward d S ls daughter In th. conduct of ase! he seid: ' the case “ You do not know It all. You do not know what a scoundrel that Grace la.” Then, with a voice choking with emotion, he left the court room The Judge must have had some Ink ling of the kind of a man the priest was, however, ss the letter received a two-year sentence In the penitentiary after being found guilty of forging an application for a liquor permit. He Is now awaiting his departure to that inatltution pending efforts to obtain a new trial. * On the same day of the trial of Mra. O'Connor the brother-in-law of the | priest, John R. Welsh, entered a plea ------ 1 1 - 1 'S., Eighty-Nine Out of a Hundred In a recent newspaper, inserted in tlie want ad section, appeared the following ad: “For Sale—Home-made jellies, jams and preserves. Mrs. Blank, Portland, Oregon.” When a man is in heaven, with his robe, harp and crown, singing with the angels, and his widow is, down here making home-made jellies, jafns and preserves (perhaps his own favorite kind) I wonder what she thinks of her late husband. W. E. (BUCK) HIBBARD Su te Manager The Capitol Life Insurance Co. 213 Tilford Building Light Turned Ho*l l e i l'un»lrurtloa $ 8.50 $ 14.85 Mahogany VlaNk Lamp S lick ' w . fc* Overstuffed Thl< davenport ap- bolstered la blue aad taupe velour, web ewB.lrurllna. Furnitjure The hind tm* like at money anting price«. . Denver, cola. Sept. IS—J. K. Mullin. , 11 l“ H® tha* • * * * • m,‘ « OT* rn* "**• the millionaire father of Mr*. Kather- Prou,cU mr ani1 ProBPer* m* Ine O'Connor, aoclety leader of this M l dMlrCT ar* “ U,,1*d bjr ,h* city, who waa sentenced to psy a fine 1 Splrlt of Truth Of »400 and the coats of th. proeecu- M> Pro-perlty I. from Ood. snd sll S iß iS a See C O N R A D , 266 Third S. of Go4 j * ? * « . faith In Thy Omniprraence:' and I trust Thee to preserve me In Thy prosperity. I have set Ood beNfl» me this day. _______ _ ,. v. '-'-i M. Shop Special - ..' il 1 — --------------------------- . n r m m iT n n m r e » dlrlMon was allowed to «art. This ¡ th« prooft In the hand, of tb« only one magasine article. That one T H I S " M I G H T Y F A I T H waaute signal tor several motorcycle You w, „ find th, Virginian's * “ wr,“ * n by hlm »or the Delineator W IL L SET Y O U FR EE policemen to line up In front of this communication In Heart-to-Heart Let- on th* *ubJ*ct of “ Home Building." In --------- Mineral and Surfaced Shingles and Roll Roofing H Prlday, S r p U m U 28, 1923 of pullty to charm'« of Illegal posses sion. of liquor and lllsgal transporta tío » of liquor, and was fined »600. It is predicted by (hirer who have followed the case of (he "Rev.*' Orare (hat. In view of further developments, which are Uheb to be brought to »«h t should another (rial Ire granted. that the length of hta term In the penitentiary may t* lengthened rather than that ha sacs pc* the puntatimeli! through a second trial. CATHOLICS FAKING COOLIDCE ARTICLE • ’ aplc|<| D,apatch Washington D C.. Sept. AMERI CAN « B * * * '* « P ° » « • » throu* h 1 Jeau* f hrlat' Th* ,h,n« r °" d e-r* “ ° ° ‘ ° n,jr f° r you' but haa alr^ d5, ^ ,U r l*d toward -rou lhe b* n®,lfenr* ot r,od' ' A" * ba‘* ^ * r y* * nd aak for' h *"*’ * ,ha‘ » y* re° * ,Ted tbem' " nd ye ,hail th®m -"R rellxatlon ." Easy Terms $65 $115 ^$65 Elasy Terms You will he more than satisfied with t»ur solid walnut and solid mahogany top period Dining Tables. You will he surprised to find our prices lower tlrnn the ordinary veneered quality. All are «old on easy terms, as per your requirements, If reasonable. Do Your Shopping Here— It Costs You Nothing to Shop MR. LOCKE P O IN T S O N E W A Y T O R E FO R M By T. L. U M Y E The natlonallution of exchange at cost. Insofar as the United States Is concerned, means only that Congress shallgfunctlon as the Constitution pro vides tor in regard to monetary af fairs. Certain abortive acta by Con gress which wrongly divert benefits to Individuals, the giving of which Is contrary to all equitable law, must be n e tane your old torniture a» part pay on new. HOM E ¡FURNISHERS e a -T O -riFTH ST. fo R T L A H D . O R c . Buy Your Heating- Stove at Calef Bros. r«*cmded. Other rules and regula- tlon* Mreelng with the Constitution must be enacted: but no fundamental V-Jaw other than that provided In the or changed a year hence. The great . Constitution 1« necraaarr la order to anjouul nf p,j>,i gold now «aid to be I put Into practice the monetary «yatem the Untted s u t*,. may be In Italy ' >1 advocate. V1 | or «ome other country In a »hort time, The monetary «yatem as related to aH th# trade pajance la nof »bout 60' finance mean« precisely the «ame minion* of dollar« a month against thing ■« the portal «yMem doe» to all thi Un|ted state«. Only Ignorant or thing« relating to the handling of mall unscrupulous person« now advocate or other postal business. While each the gold standard, because It 1« well system must serve ths people In dif known that the gold bugaboo has been fering particulars, reason and Judg laughed out of court ment wonid dictate that they be com bined under on# department of gov T H IR T E E N T H A N N U A L ernment. L IV E STOCK, S H O W Exchange transmitters—dollars and I. Thethlrtleth annual Pacific Inter fractional rhanre'--ean be of any ma terial. slxe, «haps or dpelxn Again national Live Stock exposition will reason and Judgment will dictate that they be sufficient, convenient, dur- able, and as ne»r|y sanitary as poasl- hie Their function Is to establish and maintain equilibrium between the needs and prcluct o f aoclety and the TV i t i w , , . uo laier* rat. We have na Iren clad «et torma. Wo try to «aH yen. 1,8 h*,ri lrt north Portland. November J 10 ll» » ye« ' -- The new premium l,» t '* out> and thoa* conterflplate ” hlbltlon may secure copies by writ- ln* *° °- M' Pl«">nier. general mans- g » » ” 1. Northwestern Bank building, Portland. needs and product of the Human Uqlt |L of which society la composed Being Pnaserby—You took a great risk In a fundamental social ifeeaatty, main - rncu|ng my boy; you deaerre a Car- tenance should be borne by all and ¡„g|e medal. What prompted you toj benefits be enjoyed by all. do It? That dollar», er their fractional The Hero—He had my skates on! — parta, must have any base other than Boys' Magasine. the potentialities of the nation main- j ----------------------- -— _ tafnlng them. Is not tenable, because Those who advertise la the Portland the wealth of dag n i l tha value« of Telegram are not on your list of today-are to a large eataak poauamud I friends. \ _ Are You a Subscriber to The Western American? .. . ■ i I f you receive a copy of The Western American, it is au invitation to subscribe, which you can do by sending $2.00 Cwr one year to 408 Pittock Block, Port land, Oregon, as |Hir coupon below: The Western Amcricun Publishing Co., Pittock Hlock,-Portland, Ore. Eucloscd ftml $2.00 for which please send The Western American each week for a period of one year to the address below: Name........................................................................ — Pull P. O. 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