The Broad Ax clipping

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Gray, William, 1841-1919; African American fraternal organizations

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HEAVY DAMAGE SUIT FILED AGAINST RICHARD E. MOORE AND OTHERS.

Rev. William Gray on last Monday commenced a $20,000 damage suit in the Superior Court of Cook County vs. the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of A. F. & A Masons, of Illinois and also against Richard E. Moore, J. W. Moore, R. G. Hall, Frank W. King, L. W. Dickerson, Charles A. C. Smith on the charge of publishing and circulating a criminal libel and defamation of character against the plaintiff and stating that Rev. William Gray was conducting a fraudulent masonic scheme and was organizing bogus Masonic lodges and making Masons without any authority and power. John G. Jones Attorney, represents the plaintiff.

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The Broad Ax, “The Broad Ax clipping,” Mississippi State University Libraries, accessed December 21, 2024, https://msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com/items/show/487.

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