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Moorish Science Temple of America — Part 3
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that this church, according
SQ the cornerstone was founded June 2, 1340 and that the mesibsra are spoken
of by other colored people as Moslems, Hindus, and Beys, These members
were aaid te wear tifbane and yellow kimonog s ts be a branch
of an organization of four milliog members
formation had come to him throud
Poat of the American Legion that a man need
one time had attended this church and sleimed hey were extremely redieal, a
Acedrding t he Japaness taperor HIRGHITO was aupposed to
be the head of this churen and the | members Bane em Bong “ahen The Sun Goas
bp and the G Flag Goes Darth” This ot oe Teake pu 3
id not wish te
ately ond haa not
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he had heard thie gong being sung and inasmuch ag
get into any kind of trouble hoe left the church imes
roturncd, §&
Fhat approximately three years age he was
ettending a City Political meting when ten ar fifteen men and women came
in wearing red turbans and yellow robes frem this church. Contact was then
had with the following members of the Louisville, Pelice Departmont: &
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These dotectives advised that thoy had heard of a movemant of =
Ninth Strect which corresponded with ST. MARY's CHURCH and that about a
year age some of the group were arrested on either vagrancy or disorderly
candugt churges., When it came time for this member of thia organization
to come up in Court, the whole organization attended polices court wonring
their red turbune and their yelloyr robes, None of the above. officers and
men contsetei could advise as to the names of the members involved or
as to the date of thie court action.
(Confidential National Defense Tarornen MER chose identity an
has previously been furnished the Bureau, advised that she has heard of | a
a movement which came te town from Chicaso a little over two years age
and that this movement Had located at a church on South Ninth Street.
She added that the people of this church worse red head-dreases; the men
wearing red fes,es and the women wearin go curbans while ell wore yellow
kimonos on ceremonial occasions, thas the pastor of
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