Today -100: November 13, 1924: Sure, horse thief suppression, why notToday -100: November 13, 1924: Sure, horse thief suppression, why not

Remember the violence in Niles, Ohio a week or two ago between the KKK & anti-kluxers? It seems the former thought they were acting as state police. A Klan organizer got hold of a charter dating from before the Civil War for a group to suppress horse thieves and signed them all up.

The Italian Parliament opens. A Communist deputy informs it that while the Communists aren’t part of the opposition group, they will also be boycotting the Parliament, which he says “has been elected by Matteotti’s murderers.” Former Prime Minister (5 times!) Giovanni Giolitti has announced that he won’t be attending either.

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