THE KU KLUX KLAN.
A GIRL’S ACCUSATION. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. NEW YORK, January 10. According to a telegram from Bastrop (Louisiana), a girl aged seventeen years, who was a witness in an investigation of the Kuklux Klau murders. testified +hat a band of masked men a year ago abducted her from her home in the night, despite her kneeling mother’s entreaties, and deported her from the community, alleging that she was leading an immoral life. The girl positively identified Dr M’Kain as a member- of the abducting party, which threatened to tar and feather jjier and her mother if she returned. Since her secret return recently. the girl said she had lived in hiding, and in abject terror of discovery by the Klan.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16938, 12 January 1923, Page 5
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128THE KU KLUX KLAN. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16938, 12 January 1923, Page 5
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