Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-08-30
ONCE MORE THE KHAN.

ONCE MORE THE KHAN.
Miriam Ferguson wife of the who defeated by
ayeld senatorial fight in Texas has received the Demo
cratic nomination for goveorshp of the Satethe first woman
country designated She will probably be elected
if Texas true to FORM
Woman S coming into her somebody eses-ve1y
require the passage of hel
tness for office within the gift OF the people, and she is nov
serving capacities ranging from the police force to legislative
lals, with prospects of still further advancement
Aside the peculiar interest cene1ed in what be the
eection for the first time of to gube1natoria chail
the effect Mrs. Fergusons nomination
the political influence the Southwest of the Ku K
Khan.
Mrs Ferguson Anti-Kan candidate, and she
by than eighty thousand This result coupled with
set backs in other parts of the country lead to hin
that day Kux political ascendancy slowly ending
the has appeared undmmed by ms and Clouds
If such should be the the people of this land have good
being congratulated The Khan useful
purpose.
wish appear belgerenty opposed to the
We simply believe that they not capable of putting into
principles for which they stand and the coneaent
attached to their movements powerful agent against the
complshment of any good they may have in view.
The Kan fighting Romanism. No compelled to be a
Romanist and it is likely the K K H. will be able to
prevent person who desires from becoming It not
be possible for them either change the creed decrease the
number of Roman adherens AS religious denomination Ro
grow6r diminish regardless of anything the Khan
may do
And what objections can be against faith? They
proessedy Christians? They seeking ultimate salvation
just other religious and believe the Omnpo
and Supreme Being that all Professionals do.
There however, certain nonessenas to which all do
subscribe and therefore, the Protestant Revolt
But the doctrines of the socad Catholic Church forced
and all free place themselves under
teaching whatever 1t is only the belal attitude of the Roman
church. toward other secs that constitutes its chief objection
Christianity at large.
AS before noted in these columns Romanists forget
that they tm constituted the universal church.
day. believe all others unohodox and heretca Many
of the teachings Of the church dsastef BEFORE
they put to the acceptance rectance of the individual
has shown that the battle OF the Of the Church
has been fought and victory rested with the State The question
decided in this country and do not believe it will
for discussion again No believe should have
of undue Catholic influence in Legislative Congressional
halls.
We believe too that the Kan dealing with just difficult
problems when they make issue OF domination Negroes
and Jews probably here to stay and the the
Khan to make their life miserable it will not be the
stance history where scts under
Secution.
AS we said in the beginning do not have feeling of
hostility against good Amecans but believe the Hooded
Order the track produce it, and there possible
excuse for their existence just there special
against it, opinion they helpless bring about
needed reform