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Show UU DAUGHERTY LAUDS KLAN PROSECUTION SALEM. Cre, Aug. 23. United Stutcs Attorney General Daugherty re If era to the Ku Kiux Klan as "a distinct dis-tinct menace to decent government." lr a letter to Governor Olcott concern-ling concern-ling the move of the governor against I the ;lan in Oregon. The letter 1 In reply to a letter from Governor Olcotl thanking the federal department for 'Its co-oporalion In Its prosecution of men said to be iclanemeq for outrages lr Ja kaon county. 'I think you and your assistants are rendering a service to the public generally gen-erally as well as your slate. In cnd.viv- orlng to stamp out n distinct menace to decent government," says Mr. i Daugherty's letter. E |