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Show KLAN PARADE ere m PARADE OF HOODED BAND IN CARNEGIE, PA., INTERRUPTED INTERRUPT-ED BY CROWD OF MEN Many Shots are Fired as Procession Is Renewed Through Village Street; List of Injured Lengthy Pittsburg, Pa. Slight men dressed in the regalia of the Ku Klux Klan were arrested Saturday night following follow-ing a clash with police on the outskirts out-skirts of Carnegie during a demonstration demonstra-tion in which 10,000 klansmen took part. Tolice alleged the klansmen sought to direct traffic in the streets of Carnegie Car-negie to keep the curious away from the field where a class of candidates were being initiated into the order. A force of deputy sheriffs was ruah ed to Carnegie, a suburb, when a crowd of about 500 persons blocked a street and stopped a parade of Ku K-Iux Klansmen. The parade was led by an automobile, but the klansmen on foot were reported to extend back for more than a mile. After a momentary pause the parad-ers parad-ers broke through the crowd and con-tineud con-tineud about the town singing "Onward "On-ward Christian Soldiers." A number of shots were fired and one man, dressed in white robes, is known to hav been killed. He died in a physician's office, shot through the head. |