FIRES IN CANADA
CATHOLIC INSTITUTIONS BURNT. IS KTJ KLUX KLAN INVOLVED? Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. OTTAWA, December 6. (Received December 7, at 9.15 a.m.) Tlie ’burning of a Reman Catholic church at Oka,' hi the Province of Quebec, one' of several recent fires in Catholic churches, disclosed the fact that the mayor (Mr Martin) recently received .several communications signed “ Ku Klux iKlan,” claiming responsibility for a tiro at Montreal University a fortnight ago, •and threatening to burn other Roman Catholic buildings. The St. Boniface fire folowed shortly afterwards. The Montreal fire fortunately did only slight damage.-—A. sind N.Z. Cable. [St. Boniface College, Winnipeg, was destroyed by fire on .November 25. Eight •students lost their lives,]
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Evening Star, Issue 18144, 7 December 1922, Page 4
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114FIRES IN CANADA Evening Star, Issue 18144, 7 December 1922, Page 4
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