New Britain herald., 1928-04-11
KHAN WITNESS IS
 BRANDED AS LIAR
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constitution and laws, The witness testified Dr. Sha" lh- te,rupted the Rarrickman tria when he said, "Dr. Hunter get out Of here since we don't recognize you. UT. Hunter acted as one Of counsel Tor Rarricknnan. Dr. Hunter said ho asked klan atiorneys for bill of particulars supporting their charges against Fla arrickman and was told none Was Id be had Dr. Hunter testiiled the charter of the William Penn lodge was revoked without any notice after Earrickman was acquitted.
 Asked Man to Leave.
 pr, Charles F. oter. also a de- fandant. previously testified Df. Shaw asked Ela nsmen assembled at inc trial to leave the court anu go down the line with the officials, Uc said the klansmcn refused to do this and proceeded with Barrlck- mans trial.
 Other testimony dealt with whipping administered in ck'a hon'a 1o two Jewish men by night riders and the surveillance of state. county and federal officials in Ohio by klan secret servicc men.
 Tells of Whipping.
 Tn telling Of the whipping. Frank $. Lanham of Sand Springs. Okla, said it occurred 10 miles north Of Tulsa and that the men were mls- treated because of alleged advances to women. J. K. Ramsey, Dayton Ohio, a former member Of the "uisbt riders said the purpose Of investigating the activities Of ono officials was to usc possible ef1- ,lence aganst them so the klan might gain favors.
 Trial was resumed today With testimony that high klan officials had def1ed Carnegie, Pa. authorities when. they marched into that town in August, 1928.
 Norval C. Hague. of Swlssvale, Pa. former klan klea gle and a G-3 n,an-pri,ate investigator for ths order--said that he objected to the march after Carnegie authorities hat refused g permit for the parade Hague said he expressed the ohJec ton to S. D. Rich. then grand dragor nf Peunsylvania. saying that citizen! ot the town were pre reparing by gath ,ripg stones and other missiles Rich told him. Hague said, that h' was poverless 10 stop the march. be cause Imperial Wizard Hiram Evan had ordered the hooded klansme' 10 naraJe without permit, on l>,ansman vas killed and others, in ,,uding Carnegie residents were in iired during a riot which star'e' when the l<lansmen marched into tn town.
 Urged Preparedness
 Uacuo testified that prior 10 'h trouhlr a' Scot'dae, "a, Fich in .trurted the klansnnen 10 go 70 tha town "pre pared.
 The vhiprinE of two 1c"'sh me h. Tulsa. okla. klanSn7rn, vas test aed 10 hy Frank <, Lanham, ( sand sprlnge. 0}>la L4nham sal he uas } former hlan exalted cA r,ons and titan. CT dls'rrc' orga nlze I,anl1sn said tho kan night ride' took two men to 2 woods ID lnll' forth ot Tulsa. and forced them whip each other. alleging that thf had made advances 10 young gir of Tulsa. When 'he whipping VI not earned out. the night riders toe in. whips and applied the la@ne l,anham sad
 On cross s-esamlnatlon, ldnha said he could not name inc l3 or night riders present. hut that kleag sanford and q Tulsa trucking CO tractor were among th"W.
 When Van 4 BarriChman. q ferdant and defense counsel, q sh' Ianhan1 If the klan dolunated | Oklahoma state government JUG w, Fl. S. Thomson ln'erVened al -a,d he did net uant 'o hear an th,ns that could he handled by state court,
 Kangaroo Courts
 Sam U. Ora ham. former lleu'ena colonel of the Kan "kaN3lIcrs. Haz' wood, Pa. said II vas th" dn'F his branch 10 bring blending CT zens before kangaroo courts 2 to conduct secret Investigations.
 Mrs. Mabel H. Hittncr. iorln member of the Kan women Homestead Pa. said that durins demonstration of I.on' klanSln "a, Williamsburg. Pa. about '.o l,E,usvonen were armed with "T sticks" One Of the sticks vas irodyced in evidence.
 z. l.. Clark. Hazlo"ood. form r,clops. said that thr burning crosses during a Kan picnic n caused tho cIiizcns to rise up. That ore Nfa ansnan was hnochcn V conscious. Clark sad that N speech. H. C. Shaw. Harrfsnu