Show OGDEN KU KLUX KLAN AND ALL WHO WISH TO WEAR HOODS RECEIVE HARD BLOW ordinance immediately effective will rob halloween celebrants of much incidental fun ogden local members of the tha th a ku klux klan cannot parade in regalia under the terms of a city ordinance passed here and made effective upon publication the ordinance local attorneys say will bar adults and children from wearing Il halloween alloween masks or attending mask balls mayor P F kirkendall and other members of the city commission declined to discuss the anti masked meeting ordinance nor would they admit that it was aimed to curtail klan activities here the or diance speaks for itself V mayor kirkendall is reported as saying when asked if the intent was to prevent the klan demonstration scheduled in the park that surrounds city hall further than this statement he said he did not care to comment the immediate impulse behind introduction and passage of the ordinance was not divulged the ordinance which legal experts say will bar citizens from many social activities as well as prohibit the usual klan session in regalia sets forth the restrictions to be imposed and then recites that an emergency exists and the new law is to become in full effect immediately upon publication under this emergency clause it is said paid that following publication all police officers will be under obligation to arrest and prefer misdemeanor charges against any citizen found in violation of its terms the restrictive clause of the ordin ance reads it shall be unlawful for any person persons or association of persons to parade appear congregate be or remain on any street or in any public place of ogden city while such person persons or association of persons is wearing any mask disguise or other device what ever which shall be intended to en 0 have the effect of preventing the entire face and features of such person persons or as association of persons from being at all times plainly visible to the public |