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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Whether he got $146,500 or $145,500 or $90,000 (as variously reported) Emperor William Joseph Simmons, founder of the present organization, last week severed all connections with the Ku Klux Klan and with the Knights Kamelia, Inc. Emperor Simmons, inventor of many famous titles, such as Kleagle, Kloncilium, Klonsel, is the genius who in recent years revived the Klan from its fast growing obscurity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KU KLUX KLAN: Simmony? | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

...Klan had given him Klan Krest, his famous home on Peach Tree Road at Atlanta. It had honored him with the title of Emperor (the Klan's affairs are actively conducted by the Imperial Wizard through the Kloncilium). He had also received a "monthly annuity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KU KLUX KLAN: Simmony? | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

Some time ago trouble broke out between Emperor Simmons and Former Wizard Edward Young Clarke on the one hand and Imperial Wizard Hiram Wesley Evans on the other. Legal action was brought against the Evans group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KU KLUX KLAN: Simmony? | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

...Princess. Nagako's father, General Prince Kuni, grandson of a former 'Emperor, represented Japan in the U. S. in 1909 at the Hudson-Fulton celebration. During her infancy he was at the Russo-Japanese front. Her mother sprang from the clan of Satsuma, stern in virtue. Nagako, aged 21, was born in the simplest of imperial residences. She attended the Peeresses' School when General Nogi was its President. Japan regards her as "the personification of beauty, virtue and love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Rejoicing | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

...following day, Sunday, the pair visited the Emperor and Empress at Namazu, went to Iso to announce their wedding to the great Emperor Jimmu (said to have ascended the throne in the year 660 B. C.) and to Yamada to do the same to the Emperor Momoyama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Rejoicing | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

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