From the Files

1 years ago

The Ritzville

Journal-Times

Sept. 4, 1924

THOUSAND HEAR

KLAN LECTURER

A crowd estimated at a thousand

persons attended the meeting of the Ku

Klux Klan held at the Carl Lee place

adjoining town last Thursday night.

A goo man were here from other

towns. Autos were parked abou the

meeting place and the seats provided

were filled. Several klansmen in their

white robes had charge of the arrangement.

Rev. A. N. McDonald, formerly of

Ritzville, was the speaker of the evening.

He discussed the objects of the Ku Klux

Klan and claimed it hand nine million

members in this country.

75 years...