Show More Ku Klux Klan Activity Disclosed CHICAGO Oct 21 AP AP More More disclosures reo regarding arding political ac- ac Ules of the Ku Klux Klan in Indiana In diana dlana were made today before the senate campaign fund committee Walter Valter F. F Bossert of Indianapolis lis former grand dragon In Indiana said he got grot Information that unless unless unless un un- less he changed his policy of re refusing refusing re- re fusing to support Klan approved candidates for political office he would be removed Bossert said he heard about his M h. h nl from so many politicians in Indiana he e could nor or all the sources The witness told S Senator Reed Dem Dam Missouri l the committee chairman that it was he who In Introduced Introduced In in Senator Senator Watson Vatson Rep nep Indiana to William F F. an official of of the Ku Klux Klan said was at the time that was counsel for Senator Senator Senator Sena Sena- tor Mayfield Dem Texas In the I election contest involving his senate senate sen sen- ate ato seat Senator Watson atson was a I member of the senate committee handling the contest Testifying that tire the Mayfield case had been discussed Bossert said he could not recall details HESITATING WITNESS Bossert who proved prove to be a hesitating hes witness said he lie visited Dr Hiram W. W Evans imperial wizard of the Klan last January and that Dr P vans asked me If I was ready to resign and I said I was Bossert said he understood his resignation was wanted because he did not follow the policy of lining the the Klan Ilan up for political candidates Asked if his policy was opposed by Klan officials he replied that ItI it I was opposed by some one The witness said ald that th-at he understood understood under under- stood that believed that there should be political reward for tor those wino who ho stood by the Klan Bossert could not recall names or circumstances of any conversations conversations conversa conversa- he had with any anyone one regarding regarding regarding regard regard- ing Senator Watsons Watson's candidacy or his own resignation The witness said he still was a Klansman In reply to the ques ques- tion You didn't get g-et any other of office office office of- of fice he said No Ko I am practicing practicing law I rope rope- you get witnesses with better m memories morles than you have Reed said FAILON FAILS FAIL ON NAMES Clyde Clyda A. A of La Grange chairman Of f the Republican state central committee of Indiana was qUes questioned i about bout the statement he made to Senator Borah Rep Idaho that international bankers were putting money Into Indiana to fight fight- Watson and Robinson be because because be- be cause caule of their opposition to the world court and demand that the foreign debts be paid Do you know the names of any international bankers who have put money into the tITe precincts o of In Indiana Indiana In- In diana dlana Reed need asked Not ot O-ot the names no re re- re plied Can you give me the names of an any one who does have such knowledge Jacob Meyers could have given you that but he has gone to Kansas Kansas Kansas Kan Kan- sas City testified that Meyers hadan hard had hardan an organization which was putting on a year four-year educational program for the league of nations saying that within that time the United States would be in the league Describing a meeting that Frederick Frederick Fred Fred- erick e J J. J Libby ad addressed fn in In Indianapolis Indianapolis In- In Walh said The cops and the bulls had to protect the meeting b because cause of ot the American legion was opposed to It This four four- year four car educational thing is something new new the witness added This guy Libby on only If r re recently re- re came from Geneva Senator Watson Vatson and Senator RobInson Robinson Robinson Rob Rob- inson are opposed to this thing declared So am I I. I Reed need interjected Interject d INDIANAPOLIS APOLIS Ind Indo ct 21 d 1 AP AP Senator Senator James E. E Watson recuperating In a hospital here from froman troman ruin an an automobile accident today telegraphed telegraphed tele tele- graphed Senator James A A. Reed Heed asking the chairman of the senatorial senatorial sena- sena orial investigating in committee to bring ring to Indianapolis the hearing Into nto charges of ot political corruption in n Indiana |