Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-11-30 | Page 1 | Legion Members Fight with Klan

Legion Members Fight With With With- S Klan N Y T Nov NOT 80 30 0 A A fIght between members member of the AmerIcan Legion and th tb Ku Klan llan Thursday marred ceremonIes the dedication of a monument mor to nine youths who alto ho lost their 11 live In the tho World war efforts effort of or the klans- klans klansmen klans men goon to place a wreath on tM the monUment after a Gold Star SIr mother had protested the tho Legion men several times forced the mem mera members bers hers of the secret order to with with- withdraw withdraw draw und and finally tore tor their me- me memento me memento mento to shreds bred The Tie mother whose son on Wa was one of those tho o to be honored demand demand- demanded demanded demanded ed removal of the tho klan wreath Se- Se de-clarin de that her boy had not died for tor the tha tenets teneta of its Ita lt faith faith while applauded the lubs quent statement of a B rabbi who is i too part In the observance that the th bOYs boy who died In the th 1 I war had bad hadnot hadnot C not fought to divide de America