«Преступления проповедников в Соединенных Штатах и Канаде»

1898 MacCoun, Rev. G. T. Baltimore, Md. Epis. Suicide.

1898 Magett, Rev. W. A. North Carolina.

Stole watch from his host, a bishop in his church.

1898 Mallon, Rev. Father New York. Cath. Disorderly conduct at Sal. Army meeting. Fined.

1897 Manary, Rev. H. N. Terre Haute, Ind. Bapt. Slander. Apologized from pulpit.

1896 Manker, Rev. J. J. Chattan’ga, Tenn. Meth. Accused of alienating affections of wife of minister.

1897 McCrea, Rev. William Pittsburg, Pa. Pres. Arrested on charge of attempting to pass forged note.

1896 McDonald, Rev. Father

Cath. Sued by young woman for $1,500, alleged to have been obtained from her under false pretenses when she was supposed to be dying.

1897 McLaughlin, Rev. Mr. Hot Springs, Ark. Meth. Contempt of court. Fined and jailed.

1898 McVettie, Rev. R. R. Wadena, Minn. Epis. Adultery.

1897 Meyer, Rev. George Bayonne, N. J. Cath. Violation of law requiring report of marriages.

1897 Mich, Rev. John Chicago, Ill.

Suicide.

1898 Miller, Rev. James B. New Haven, Conn. Cong. Stealing books from counters of stores.

1897 Millington, Rev. E. J. O. Newark, N. J. Pres. Eloped with married woman; brought back; begged pardon.

1898 Mitchell, Rev. George Delaware, O.

Undue intimacy, says brother minister in suit for divorce.

1898 Morris, Rev. Dr. Chas. Natchez, Miss. Epis. Brutal treatment of wife; divorce granted to her.

1898 Morrison, Rev. G. E. Vernon, Tex.

Murder; killed his wife by poison.

1896 Mott, Rev. Charles A. Lambertville, N. J.

Attempted assault on wife of his host.

1894 Murphy, Rev. Charles Denver, Col.

Theft.

1898 Murray, Rev. J. W. Humansville, Mo. Bapt. Eloped with domestic; caught.

Nash, Rev. Mr. Louisville, Ky.

Quarreling.

1896 Noon, Rev. Samuel A. Norwich, Conn. Cong. Beating his wife.

1898 Nye, Rev. DeWitt C. Coshocton, N. Y. Meth. Eloped with young woman, leaving wife and grown up daughters; also charged with grand larceny.

1897 Parker, Rev. S. P. Ottumwa, Ia. Bapt. Eloped with married woman, leaving wife and children.

1898 Parks, Rev. Enoch Taylorville, Ill. Meth. Murder; killed his wife’s lover.

1898 Parrish, Rev. Geo. R. Marshalltown, Ia. Cong. Forgery; long criminal career. Alias Rev. Mark Thompson and Rev. Edward C. Aiken.

Passmore, Rev. F. F. Colorado. Meth. Defamation, unministerial, unchristian conduct. Expelled from ministry.

1897 Phelps, Rev. Isaac N. Babylon, N. Y. Epis. Alienation of affections; whipped by husband.

1898 Phillips, Rev. J. Lafayette, Ind.

Attempted criminal assault. Convicted.

1898 Pliszak, Rev. Anton Chicago, Ill. Cath. Charged with larceny.

1897 Polyakovitch, Rev. J. Passaic, N. J. Cath. Atrocious assault and battery.

Popp, Rev. Andrew Stanton, Ind. Luth. Drunkenness. Expelled from the ministry.

1897 Potter, Rev. Daniel C. New York. Bapt. Charged with adultery by wife in suit for divorce; also with lying, dishonesty, intemperance.

Privitt, Rev. H. Anderson, Ind. C of G Adultery, as charged in divorce suit of parishioner.

1896 Pullman, Rev. Joseph Bridgeport, Conn.

Slander of actress, Jane May. Sued, retracted, settled with her lawyers.

1898 Putnam, Rev. Mr. Pleasant View, Mo.

Immorality.

1898 Reynolds, Rev. John F. Chaplain in army.

Bigamy.

1895 Richards, Rev. T. E. Camden, N. J. Bapt. Intimacy with young female evangelist.

1897 Richards, Rev. T. H. Dell Rapids, S. D. Epis. Sodomy, charged.

1897 Richmond, Rev. G. W. Kansas. Meth. Seducer and swindler.

1898 Ricks, Rev. Moses Monroe co., Ark.

Outrageous assault on farmer’s wife; confessed.

1896 Ritchie, Rev. Wm. M. Asbury Park, N. J.

Slander; sued by Rev. Mr. Widdemar; mulcted.

Roberts, Rev. Mr. Iowa. Meth. “Acting in a manner not consistent with good morals.” Suspended from ministry.

1898 Robinson, Rev. George Victoria, B. C. Meth. Attempted suicide.

1897 Romine, Rev. James Jennings, Okla. Bapt. Turning out his wife and taking in another woman; tarred and feathered.

1898 Rooks, Rev. T. S. Col. and Neb. Meth. Left family and eloped with young girl.

1898 Rumpf, Rev. Mr. Elizabeth, N. J. Luth. Pounded wife on head with brass-bound Bible; wife paid his fine; got drunk on communion wine and beat her again; that landed him in jail.

1896 Rusker, Rev. Gregory Jersey City, N. J.

Arrested on charge of illicit manufacture of cigars.

1896 Russell, Rev. Edwin B. Paterson, N. J. Epis. Arrested on charge of committing unnatural crime.

1898 Ross, Rev. James Jacksonville, Fla.

Cruelly beat and kicked 15-year-old daughter; accused; in defense said she used profane language.

1896 Scott, Rev. G. E. Waterloo, Ia. Meth. Seduction of girl of 15; eloped, leaving family.

1898 Segal, Rev. Mr. New York. Jew. Forcible entry of house and threatening occupants with firearms; arrested.

1898 Shearer, Rev. F. E. New York. Pres. Assault on colored Sunday-school teacher.

1898 Shoemaker, Rev. J. W. Scottsboro, Ala. Meth. Charged with defrauding post office.

1893 Shoemaker, Rev. Mr. Wheeling, W. Va.

Cruelty and neglect charged by wife in divorce suit.

1896 Smith, Rev. Daniel Hamilton, N. Y.

Suicide.

1894 Stark, Rev. Mr. Waukon, Ia. Pres. Accused of malicious trespass by his presbytery.

1898 Stevens, Rev. Mr. Manchester, Kan.

Tried to break into room of female evangelist.

Stewart, Rev. C. A. Nebraska. Meth. Charged with breach of promise of marriage.

1895 Stinson, Rev. J. C. Downsville, N. Y. Pres. Fornication.

Street, Rev. Mr. Letohatchie, Ala.

Quarrelling; knock-down row with Bapt. minister.

Stoneman, Rev. Mr. Oelrichs, S. Dak.

Eloped with married woman, as charged.

1897 Taylor, Rev. O. D. Saginaw, Mich.

Obtaining money under false pretenses.

1898 Thompson, Rev. Mr. Chadron, Neb. Bap. Undue familiarity with married woman; chased by angry husband; fled; dismissed from church.

1898 Thompson, Rev. John Portland, Pa. Pres. Destruction of property; arrested, fined.

1896 Thorp, Rev. G. M. Rawlins, Wyo.

Bigamy.

Tuttle, Rev. Thomas Windsor, Me.

Attempted assault; three years.

1897 Vaughan, Rev. E. H. Dodge City, Kan. Meth. Lying; deposed from pastorate.

1898 Vedder, Rev. Henry Brooklyn, N. Y. Meth. Improper conduct. Deposed from ministry.

1898 Vineyard, Rev. D. M. Dexter, Mo. Pres. Improper actions toward little girls; left town.

1898 Vodyszus, Rev. M. Brooklyn, N. Y. Cath. Adultery, assault, business crookedness; accused.

1897 Von Bast, Rev. John Sandy Creek, N. Y. Meth. Sodomy; confessed.

1895 Wagner, Rev. D. St. Joseph, Mo. Cath. Seduction, assault, abduction. Indicted by grand jury. Married the girl, so escaping trial.

1898 Waldorp, Rev. Emmett Saginaw, Mich.

Theft; accused; goods found in his house.

Walstein, Rev. John Washington, Ind. Chris. Manslaughter; killed baby in shooting at rowdies who were hooting him as he preached.

1896 Warner, Rev. James E. Exeter, N. H.

Extreme cruelty. Wife obtained divorce.

1897 Warner, Rev. Mr. Oakland, Mich.

Attempted seduction; whipped by husband; conf’d.

1896 Waterman, Rev. H. B. Chautauqua, N. Y.

Robbery of post office. Accused and arrested.

1898 West, Frederick F. Brooklyn, N. Y. Evan. Assault upon girl of eight years; sentenced for nine years and six months.

1896 West, Rev. James A. New York.

Improper behavior on street; accused; arrested.

1896 Wheeler, Rev. John D. Derby, Conn.

Non-support of family; arrested.

1898 Whistler, Rev. John H. Minneapolis, Minn. Pres. Unnatural practices; turned out of the pulpit.

1898 White, Rev. Charles Clarksburg, W. Va. Pres. Adultery; took his organist to Pittsburg, where they registered as man and wife; on their way home she jumped from the steamer and drowned.

1896 White, Rev. George M. Gold Hill, Col.

Robbery; opened another’s registered letter; accused; arrested.

1897 White, Rev. H. C. Circleville, Pa. Pres. Improper relations; accused. Deposed.

1897 White, Rev. Jesse Dixon, Ky.

Disturbance of religious worship; fined $25.

Whiteman, Rev. Amos Anderson, Ind.

Horse-stealing. When his first term expired six deputies from three states with six warrants were waiting for him.

1895 Widdemer, Rev. H. T. Asbury Park, N. J. Pres. Immoral character; dropped by the presbytery.

1898 Williams, Rev. C. S. Flatbush, N. Y. Meth. Disorderly conduct, in pointing pistol at two men; “was excited,” he said, and was let off.

1898 Williams, Rev. G. F. Washington, D. C. Epis. Bastardy; accused. Ecclesiastical court finds him guilty of immorality.

1897 Young, Rev. C. C. St. Clair co., Mo. Bapt. Adultery, eloped.

1896 Young, Rev. F. F. Oakland, Cal.

Cruelty to his children; adultery; accused and threatened with tar and feathers.

1897 Young, Rev. P. J. L. Pomeroy, Wash.

Immorality of various kinds.

ПРЕСТУПЛЕНИЯ ПРОПОВЕДНИКОВ — ЧАСТЬ II.

(В каждом нижеследующем абзаце приводятся по порядку дата совершения проступка, имя проповедника, его место жительства и конфессия, а также характер вменяемого в вину преступления.)

1906. Abbott, Rev. E. J., Stony Point, N. Y. Presbyterian. Though married, made love to postmistress.

1901. Abbott, Rev. John F., Henryville, Ky. Methodist. Adultery.

1906. Abel, Rev. A. C., Chicago. Methodist. Bigamy.

1899. Abernethy, Rev. Wm., Circleville, O. Assignation; adultery; arrested; fined.

1901. Adams, Rev. C. G., Berkeley, Cal. Episcopal. Murder.

1909. Adams, Rev. C. G., St. Louis, Mo. Episcopal. Bigamy.

1907. Adams, Rev. H. A., New York. Episcopal. Left wife to elope with young girl.

1911. Adams, Rev. Henry T., Arcata, Cal. Protestant Episcopal. Arrested for larceny, and confessed.

1913. Adams, Rev. N. Q., Starkville, Miss. Baptist. Indicted as bank director for receiving deposits after the bank was declared insolvent.

1912. Adkins, Rev. G. W., Poteau, Okla. Baptist. Convicted of grave robbery.

1902. Alden, Rev. Chas. A., New York. Grand larceny. Indicted.

1907. Alexander, Rev. Mr., Indianapolis, Ind. Arrested for shooting craps.

1914. Alexander, Rev. Mr., Chicago, Ill. Murderous assault.

1907. Alexander, Rev. D. R., Bluefield, W. Va. Stabbed saloonkeeper.

1913. Alexander, Rev. Henry B., La Crosse, Wis. Obtaining money under false pretenses. Sent to the state penitentiary for one year.

Ali, Rev. Joseph, Newark, N. J. Catholic. Assaulting 9-year-old girl.

1909. Allan, Rev. A., Cleveland. Drunkenness; arrested and fined.

1905. Allen, Rev. Frank, Guthrie, Okla. Revivalist. Disturbing the peace. Fined $5. which he refused to pay, and went to jail.

1903. Allen, F. T., exhorter, Santa Paula, Cal. Methodist. Assaulting little girls.

1903. Allen, Rev. George, Morrisville, Pa. Stealing. Ten years at hard labor.

1899. Allen, Rev. George, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Presbyterian. Engaged to two women; tried suicide.

1906. Allen, Rev. G. E., Breckinridge, Ky. Found in compromising position with wife of host.

1900. Allen, Rev. Henry E., West Derry, N. H. Methodist. Betrayal of 16-year-old girl.

1910. Allen, Rev. Jesse, Nowata, Okla. Co-respondent in divorce.

Allen, Rev. Willard S., Boston, Mass. Methodist. Stealing $80,000 from preachers’ fund.

1899. Allen, Rev. W. A., Asbury Park, N. J. Methodist. Deserting wife; cruelty; divorced.

1901. Allen, Rev. Mr., Uniontown. Hanged for outrage and murder.

1912. Alley, Rev. G. W., Royal Center, Ind. Methodist. Adultery; pleaded guilty and paid fine.

1908. Allison, Rev. Charles E., Yonkers, N. Y. Presbyterian. Suicide.

1901. Ament, Rev. Mr., Missionary in China. Blackmailing Chinese. Arrested.

1907. Amhyrst, Rev. H. G., Lafayette, Ind. Dishonesty; embezzlement; falsifying. Suspended.

1907. Amis, Rev. W. T., Hot Springs, Ark. Baptist. Contempt of court.

1901. Ammons, Rev. W. J., Georgia. Breaking into post-office. Convicted.

1900. Anderson, Rev. G. W., Frederick Co., Va. Deserting bride; mobbed out of town.

1912. Anderson, Rev. James, Paterson, N. J. Baptist. Defaulted on note given to a widow to secure loan.

1901. Anderson, Rev. Jos. (alias Geo. Hayford), Phoenix, Arizona, and California. Evangelist. Bank swindles.

1912. Anderson, Rev. J. S., Houston, Tex. Baptist. Suspected of complicity in the wholesale murder of Negroes.

1911. Anderson, Ralph D., Lincoln City, Del. Divinity student. Stole horses.

1906. Anderson, Rev. T. C., Tarentum, Pa. Presbyterian. Beating and choking his wife.

1911. Andrews, Charles, Portland, Ore. Street preacher. Arrested for disorderly conduct, not specified.

1907. Andrews, Rev. J., Monroe City, Mo. Baptist. Left wife to join circus; dealt faro bank; married snake charmer.

1902. Andrews, Rev. J. R., Lansing, Mich. Baptist. Delinquency in money matters; arrested; went insane.

1903. Andrews, Rev. M. C., Oshkosh, Wis. Episcopal. Consorting with immoral women. Whitewashed.

1914. Anthony, Rev. George W., New York, N. Y. Episcopal. Conspiracy.

Aquila, Rev. E. D., Mount Carmel, Pa. Catholic. Arrested in New York for speeding.

1900. Archer, Rev. J. W., Norfolk, Va. Baptist. Illegal voting; arrested.

1902. Ardman, Rev. John, Scranton, Pa. Catholic. Approved assassination of President McKinley; enjoined by bishop.

1904. Armer, Rev. Norman, Sacramento, Ky. Presbyterian. Murder of son; 21 years’ imprisonment.

1907. Arnold, Rev. J. H., Ga. Evangelist. Cruelty to son. Six months in chain gang.

1904. Arthur, Rev. A. A., Hiawatha, Kan. Evangelist. All-round fraud; forged check for $10,000 in Texas; confessed; many aliases.

1898. Arthur, Rev. Chas. M., Weston, Conn. Congregational. Found guilty by conference of obscenity, violent actions, cruelty to wife; divorced.

1907. Arthur, Rev. C. W., Syracuse, N. Y. Congregational. Grand larceny.

1908. Arthur, Rev. Mark, Spalding, Idaho. Presbyterian. Criminal libel.

1899. Ashton, Rev. Mr., Union City, Mich. Baptist. Criminal neglect of wife in child-bed.

1908. Assenicio, Rev. Mr., New York. Catholic. Attempted suicide.

1901. Astwood, Rev. H. C. C., Brooklyn, N. Y. Methodist. Unministerial conduct; arrested for fraud; suspended.

1908. Atherton, Rev. Albert, St. Louis, Mo. “Household Faithful.” Taking indecent liberties.

1909. Atherton, Rev. D. F., Haverhill, Mass. Co-respondent in divorce case.

1909. Atkins, Rev. P. J., Ogdensburg, N. Y. Methodist. Suicide.

1913. Atkinson, Rev. Edward J., Lima, O. Baptist. Abandonment and non-support of 5-year-old daughter.

1908. Atkinson, Rev. J. C., Atlanta, Ga. Methodist. Sued for slander.

1900. Attaway, Rev. A. M., Columbus, S. C. Attacked his wife and died of heart disease while attempting to throttle her.

1913. Atwood, Rev. W. C., Brookfield, Mo. Presbyterian. Assault.

1906. Austin, Rev. J. W., Gainesville, Ga. Methodist. Eloped with married woman whom he had “saved” at a revival.

1899. Axtell, Rev. J. J., Royal Oak, Mich. Prize fighting; non-support of wife; divorce.

1905. Ayres, Rev. Early, Lee Co., Tex. Cattle stealing; arrested in Berwyn, I. T., while preaching.

Axtel, Rev. P. D., Pittsburgh, Pa. Presbyterian. Suicide.

1912. Ayres, Rev. William B., Wollaston, Mass. Congregational. Sued for alienation of affections by an irate husband in his parish.

1907. Babcock, Rev. C. A. C., Frankfort, Ind. Campbellite. Illegal marriage; immoral conduct.

1901. Babcock, Rev. Maltbie D., New York, N. Y. Presbyterian. Suicide.

1913. Backtell, Harry S., Pittsburgh, Pa. Noted “boy evangelist” and highly accredited “soul-saver.” Swindling by means of worthless checks.

1909. Bailey, Rev. Geo., Cincinnati. Abused his family.

1905. Bailey, Rev. J. J., Fletcher, Okla. Fighting.

1906. Bain, Rev. E. S., Waterloo, N. Y. Baptist. Arson.

1913. Baird, Rev. E. J., Woodland, Cal. Episcopal. Inhuman and abusive treatment of wife.

1912. Baird, Rev. L. W., Winsted, Conn. Lay preacher. Arrested for embezzlement.

1900. Baker, Rev. Mr., Cleveland, O. Discovered in a girl’s room in a compromising position.

1904. Baker, Rev. C. S., Wilmington, Del. Methodist. Gambling; suspended.

1914. Baker, Rev. Francis C., New York. Congregational. Grand larceny.

1899. Baker, Rev. Jos. S., Minneapolis, Minn. Evangelist. Wife beating; convicted; ten days.

1904. Baker, Rev. Seward, Geneseo, Ill. Unitarian. Drunkenness; long spree; dismissed.

1914. Baker, Rev. William L., New York, N. Y. Violation of the medical law.

1904. Baldwin, Rev. Mr., Warsaw, Ind. Dunker. Assault and battery; arrested.

1903. Baldwin, Rev. Ralph H., New York, N. Y. Marrying two wives and deserting both.

1907. Balea, Rev. Moise, Cleveland. Greek. Criminal libel.

1907. Ballard, Rev. M., Texarkana, Ark. Murdered neighbor. Shot by officers whom he resisted.

1906. Banbury, Rev. James, Brooklyn, N. Y. Congregational. Left wife to elope with choir singer.

1900. Bandy, Rev. S. S., Arkansas City, Ark. Baptist. Assault on 14-year-old girl.

1905. Bane, Rev. A. H., Hollow Rock, Tenn. Baptist. Unlicensed liquor selling; prosecuted.

1902. Barbee, Rev. Wm., Cookville, Tenn. Evangelist. Bigamy; five years’ imprisonment.

1907. Bard, Rev. Paul, Detroit, Mich. Methodist. Took saloonkeeper’s wife.

1902. Barfell, Rev. Othias, Columbus, O. United Brethren. Suicide by hanging.

1914. Barker, Rev. C. A., Benhams, Va. Methodist Episcopal. Lewdness; convicted and fined.

1900. Barnard, Rev. E. H., Sylmar, Pa. Incest and child murder; arrested.

1899. Barnett, Rev. Mr., Cambria, O. Methodist. Familiarity with female member of flock; attacked marshal with knife; arrested.

1902. Barnhart, Rev. C. W., Tylers Switch, N. Y. Evangelist. Horse stealing; fled from warrant.

1907. Barnwell, Rev. G. L., Atlanta, Ga. Baptist. Kissed married woman.

1914. Barr, Rev. Earl, Macedonia, O. Christian. Immoral conduct.

1900. Barr, Rev. L. W., Fairmont, W. Va. Presbyterian. Forgeries and embezzlements; absconded.

1911. Barrakman, Rev. Mr., Waterloo, Ill. Divinity student. Arrested for robbery.

1911. Barranger, Rev. N. H., North Yakima, Wash. Christian. Sued for $25,000 damages for stealing affections of another man’s wife.

1909. Barret, Rev. J. W., Cleveland, O. Obtaining a signature under false pretenses; 18 months.

1902. Barrett, Rev. Mr., Brazil, Ind. Evangelist. Slandering women; fled from tar and feathers.

1910. Barrett, Rev. Wm. I., Blairville, Pa. Presbyterian. Arrested for criminal libel.

1909. Bartemes, Rev. Mr., Amherst, O. Before grand jury for slander.

1899. Barth, Rev. Benj., Paterson, N. J. Christian. Absconding debtor; household goods attached.

1907. Bartle, Rev. S. D., Mechanicsville, Ia. Methodist. Suspended for intimacy with telephone girl.

1900. Bass, Rev. L. D., Saltsburg, Pa. Baptist. Fraudulent mail business.

1899. Bateman, Rev. C. C. Army chaplain. Insubordination and violation of articles of war; dismissed.

1901. Baum, Rev. H. M., New York. Bankrupt, he concealed assets with intent to deceive.

1911. Baxter, Rev. C. L., Council Bluffs, Ia. Methodist. Sued for breach of contract.

1911. Baxter, Rev. John F., Brooklyn, N. Y. Catholic. Charged with using questionable methods in collecting money for benefit of a church in Ireland.

1911. Baylis, Rev. Edgar E., Somerville, Mass. Sentenced to three months in jail for libel.

1907. Baynes, Rev. H. L., Englewood, Ill. Left wife to elope with girl.

1900. Beahm, Rev. J. C, Brentsville, S. C. Betraying 18-year-old girl; penitentiary for five years.

1912. Beall, Rev. J. W. H., Hampden, Md. Assault and contempt of court.

1905. Beavers, Rev. Geo. S., Gainesville, Tex. Incest with daughter; arrested.

1899. Beceljak, Rev. John, Cleveland, O. Catholic. Vagrancy; arrested.

1902. Beebe, Rev. Mr., Delaware, O. Horse stealing; arrested.

1913. Beeler, Rev. Orville, Plainsville, Ind. Larceny.

1912. Beers, Rev. W. L., Wakarusa, Kans. Methodist. Wife-murder.

1913. Beesley, Rev. Jesse, St. Louis, Mo. Baptist. Bigamy.

1899. Belding, Rev. J. M., Lapeer, Mich. Presbyterian. Indecent advances to boys. Admitted his guilt. Suspended.

1902. Bell, Rev. Basil, Huntington, Pa. Murderous assault.

1902. Bell, Rev. Edwin, New Canaan, Conn. Baptist. Slander. Arrested.

1907. Bell, Rev. E. A., Chicago. Fighting.

1913. Bell, Rev. J. M., McKinney, Tex. Campbellite. Adultery and wife desertion.

1912. Bennett, Rev. C. O., Millwood, Ga. Baptist. Killed in duel with his cousin.

1913. Bennett, Rev. Fred E., Evanston, Ill. Attempting to bribe a witness to commit perjury.

1902. Bennett, Rev. Jos., Lansford, Pa. Owed church $200; disappeared, leaving letter for girl with whom he was accused of intimacy, saying he had committed suicide.

1909. Bennett, Rev. Jos., Owensboro, Ky. Suicide.

1907. Bentz, Rev. John, Covington, Ky. Sued for slander.

1912. Bergen, Rev. John, New York, N. Y. Roman Catholic. Indecent attempt on young girl; convicted; later gave name as Rev. John P. Devaney.

1902. Berkemeier, Rev. H. J., Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Lutheran. Summoned to court for detaining immigrant girl.

1899. Berrien, Rev. J. C, Steubenville, O. Crime of a revolting nature with boys.

Berry, Rev. Chas. L., Pawnee, Okla. Presbyterian. Looting bank; twenty years’ sentence.

1907. Bertrand, Rev. August, Windsor, Mich. Attempted to entice 12-year-old girls.

1911. Besse, Rev. Henry T., San Jose, Cal. Sued for breach of promise.

1905. Bettes, Rev. Sam’l G., Parkersburg, W. Va. Evangelist. Bastardy; arrested as he was about to sail for Panama as chaplain appointed by President Roosevelt.

1900. Bettles, Rev. Albert, Lincoln, Neb. Evangelist. Poisoning himself and girl he had betrayed.

1905. Betts, Rev. S. E., Topeka, Kan. Methodist. Slander of another minister’s wife.

1911. Bichel, Rev. Albert A., Baltimore, Md. Methodist. Deserted family.

1911. Bichel, Carl, Kansas City. Divinity student. Held for murder.

Bigam, Rev. R. J., Milledgeville, Ga. Methodist. Immorality and drunkenness.

1910. Biggs, Rev. George W., Cincinnati, O. Former chaplain of Texas Legislature. Arrested as a common thief; confessed.

1908. Billings, Rev. C. M., Blackville, S. C. Baptist. Intimate with Negro girl, servant of family. Resigned; left town.

1910. Bivans, Rev. J. T., Salina, Kan. Methodist. Immoral conduct; suspended.

1901. Bivens, Rev. R. D., Nicholasville, Ky. Methodist. Assault; pleaded guilty; fined.

1901. Bixby, Rev. Jos. P., Boston, Mass. Contempt of court.

1901. Black, Rev. Henry, chaplain British cruiser at St. Johns, N. F. Suicide.

1901. Blackiston, Rev. W. E., Windsor, N. J. “Left a trail of scandal behind him,” says his wife.

1902. Blake, Rev. John H., Montclair, N. J. Methodist. “Serious charge” by a woman; arrested.

1904. Blakemore, Rev. F. P., Tecumseh, Neb. Methodist. Immorality and profanity.

1912. Blanchet, Rev. John B., Philadelphia, Pa. Episcopal. Charged with stealing church and contents by means of a fraudulent deed. Also arrested for cruelty to animals.

1910. Bliesz, Rev. A., Dayton, O. Catholic. Living in illegal state with woman.

1899. Bliss, Rev. Leon D., Great Barrington, Mass. Congregational. Defendant in $5,000 damage suit for slandering women.

1906. Bloom, Rev. A. W., San Jose, Cal. Christian. Eighteen months for horse stealing on plea of guilty.

1909. Bockman, Rev. H., Beaver Dam, Wis. Lutheran. “Peeping Tom.” Ousted.

1904. Bolton, Rev. Floyd, Six Mile, Ind. Deceiving young women; fled.

1899. Boone, Rev. Daniel, Washington, Md. Stealing from woman; disorderly; fined.

1910. Boord, Rev. Thomas G., Pittsburgh, Pa. Baptist. Tried to sell his children at auction.

1911. Booth, Rev. A. L., Elizabeth City, N. C. Methodist. Misappropriated missionary and conference funds.

1905. Booze, Rev. Coleman, Buchanan, Va. Baptist. Set fire to his church and smashed doors of residence with an ax; arrested.

1905. Bope, Rev. F. W., Zanesville, O. Episcopal. Debauchery and licentiousness.

1901. Born, Rev. Peter, Detroit, Mich. Lutheran. Abusing wife and adultery.

Borrough, Rev. Geo. T., Brooklyn, N. Y. Episcopal. Passing forged check; grafter.

1906. Boscher, Rev. Henry, New York. Lutheran. Vagrancy and fraud.

1908. Bostwick, Rev. Mr., Wyaconda, Mo. Methodist. Criminal assault.

1912. Bourne, Rev. Alexander P., Cambridge, Mass. Constructive larceny.

1911. Bowen, Rev. Franklin, Paterson, N. J. Guilty of disorderly conduct.

Bowers, Rev. E. T., Kansas City, Mo. Presbyterian. Criminal intimacy and gross immoralities; found guilty.

1909. Boyd, Rev. F., Logan, O. United Brethren. Assault; six years.

1899. Boyer, Rev. C. H., D. D., Kansas City, Kan. Evangelist. Horse stealing; five years in Missouri penitentiary.

1903. Boyer, Rev. Henry K., Robertsville, Conn. Deserting blind wife after squandering her money.

1910. Bradburn, Rev. A. K., Charlotte, Mich. Methodist. Arrested for larceny.

1908. Brady, Rev. James, Fort Smith, Ark. Catholic. Bastardy.

1914. Brales, S. Virum, San Antonio, Tex. Catholic. Shot by a parishioner and his son, when caught by them in criminal conduct in their home.

1903. Branham, Rev. Clifton H., Bluefield, W. Va. Murder of wife.

1900. Brannock, Rev. J. A., Cherryvale, Mo. Baptist. Inducing married woman to leave home for him.

1911. Bray, Rev., Suffolk, Va. Took money and jewels from a woman.

1901. Bredlinger, Rev. Wm., Cumberland, Md. Evangelist. Criminal intimacy with daughters, 16 and 12; justified his conduct with Bible quotation.

1904. Breen, Rev. S. Edmund, Danbury, Conn. Congregational. Alleged to be thief and liar.

1912. Brenton, Rev. Cranston, Hartford, Conn. Episcopal. Sued for divorce on the ground of intolerable cruelty.

1910. Bresner, Rev. P., New York. Catholic. Intoxication.

1911. Brewer, Rev. Charles, Olustee, Okla. Baptist. Held for dynamiting Fort Riley.

1906. Bridewell, Rev. C. P., Atlanta, Ga. Presbyterian. Suspended by Presbytery for gross immorality.

1911. Briggs, Rev. George W., Cincinnati. Methodist. Larceny.

1902. Briggs, Rev. G. W., Paducah, Ky. Local. “Cutting with intent to kill.”

1902. Bright, Rev. T., Charlotte, N. C. Baptist. Fraudulently obtaining money by “endless chain;” convicted.

1901. Brinsfield, Rev. G. W., Cambridge, Md. Local. Criminal assault on sister-in-law.

1903. Brobst, Rev. F. J., Chicago, Ill. Attempting life of wife, which he had insured.

1913. Brodt, Rev. John G., St. Louis, Mo. Presbyterian. Taking young boys to disorderly resorts.

1901. Brooker, Rev. L. C, Kearney, Neb. Evangelist. Bastardy; suicide.

1914. Brooks, Rev. Frank, Warsaw, Mo. Child abandonment.

1910. Brooks, Rev. Lawson, Rochester, N. Y. Collected money under false pretenses. Had two families.

1913. Brooks, Rev. Walter, Passaic, N. J. Charged with assaulting his wife and threatening to shoot her.

1905. Brooks, Rev. W. H., Princeton, Ind. Attempted train wrecking; jailed.

1908. Brophy, Rev. J. F., Coney Island, N. Y. Catholic. Suicide.

1900. Brothemer, Rev. J. C., Frank, O. Catholic. Assault and battery.

1904. Broughton, Rev. Len G., Atlanta, Ga. Baptist. Fighting with chief of police at Albany, Ga.

1899. Brown, Rev. Mr., Kansas City, Mo. Neglect of children; arrested.

1900. Brown, Rev. C. O., Chicago, Ill. Conduct entitling wife to divorce.

1905. Brown, Rev. Chas. S., Brooklyn, N. Y. Episcopal. Sued for separation by wife; reason unprinted.

1901. Brown, Rev. Chas. or David, alias Leonidas Brown, Roxbury, Va., N. St. Paul, Minn. Evangelist. Assaulting girl; jumped bail; charged with felonious assault in 1897.

1908. Brown, Rev. Chas. S. S., Lee’s Summit, Mo. Gambling.

1910. Brown, Rev. C. S., Kansas City, Mo. Christian. Murder and suicide.

1908. Brown, Rev. F. C., Rowayton, Ill. Baptist. Seduction; expelled from ministry.

1908. Brown, Rev. G. A., Bloomington, Ill. Mismanaged children’s home; used children to solicit funds.

Brown, Rev. Herbert, Paterson, N. J. Presbyterian. Resistance to law.

1899. Brown, Rev. John W., Brooklyn, N. Y. Baptist. Attempt at larceny; pleaded guilty.

1900. Brown, Rev. Lyman S., Liberty, Del. Methodist. Forgery; indicted; suicide.

1906. Brown, Rev. O. M., Kentucky. Forgery.

1906. Brown, Rev. Wm., Burlington, Wis. Baptist. Arrested for seduction and embezzlement.

1913. Brown, Rev. Will, Sterling, Ill. Caught with a woman in a disorderly house. Pleaded guilty and was fined.

1912. Brown, Rev. W. A., Hyde Park, Mass. Presbyterian. Sued for divorce on account of cruel and inhuman treatment.

1902. Brownback, Rev. G. W., Reading, Pa. Congregational. Conduct compromising woman.

1907. Browning, Rev. W. T., Cleveland, Miss. Giving fraudulent mortgage; arrested.

1912. Brownlee, Rev. J. M., Joplin, Mo. Baptist. Immoral conduct with young girls.

1901. Bruce, Rev. J. G., alias J. B. Goddard, Selma, Cal. United Brethren. Improper conduct toward women.

1913. Brueggeman, Rev. E. A., Zanesville, O. Disorderly conduct; pleaded guilty and was fined.

1900. Brumbaugh, I. Harvey, Huntington, Pa. Dunkard (called Church of the Brethren). Breach of promise. Convicted. Assessed $9,250 damages.

1899. Bruner, Rev. Otto, Long Island. Methodist. Adultery and elopement.

1907. Bryan, Rev. S., Millen, Ga. Methodist. Intimacy with young woman; wife beating; suspended from ministry.

1903. Bryant, Rev. C. A., Jessup, Ia. Baptist. Swindling; deserting wife.

1900. Bryant, Rev. Gay, Shoal Creek, N. C. Methodist. Inciting mob to burn a Sanctificationist church.

1899. Bryant, Rev. H. A., Fayetteville, Term. Christian. Arrested for arson; committed suicide.

1911. Bryant, Rev. W. M., Moultrie, Ga. Operated a “blind tiger.”

Buchanan, Rev. S. H., Clarksville, Ark. Embezzlement of state asylum funds.

1911. Buchanan, Rev. Dr. W. D., New York. Convicted of speeding.

1912. Buck, Rev. Mr., Ind. Free Methodist traveling evangelist. Sued for divorce on the ground of adultery.

1911. Buckner, Rev. Henry, Fairgeld, Ill. Methodist. Attacked young girl.

1906. Budanauro, Rev. E. E., Monmouth, Ill. Baptist. Disappeared, leaving wife and debts.

1908. Buddington, Rev. A. L., Adrian, Mich. Free Methodist. Eloping.

1905. Budlong, Rev. C. J., Rhode Island. Campbellite. Illegal use of mails; assault on 12-year-old girl; one year in jail; long criminal record.

1901. Budzikowiski, Rev. F. J., Minneapolis, Minn. Catholic. Suicide by shooting.

1913. Buell, Rev. Henry A., Washington, N. J. Baptist. Improper conduct with daughter of a fellow-preacher.

1908. Bulgin, Rev. E. J., Hanford, Cal. Evangelist. Swindling; ordered by court to make good.

1907. Bull, Rev. D. W., Syracuse, N. Y. Congregational. Practicing ophthalmology without license; arrested.

1902. Bullard, Rev. Frederick, Circleville, O. Presbyterian. Inviting girl to assignation; suspended.

1904. Bullock, Rev. C. S., Stratford, Conn. Independent. Bastardy.

1899. Bumkala, Rev. Jos., Chicago, Ill. Catholic. Absconding with church funds.

1913. Bunn, Rev. W. G., Geneva, N. Y. Reckless speeding while drunk. Fined on his plea of guilty.

1903. Bunnell, Rev. Noah, Up. Sandusky, O. Attempting suicide.

1907. Burbridge, Rev. A., Wichita, Kan. Murdered wife; attempted suicide; executed.

1900. Burgess, Rev. C. C., Wolfville, N. S. Baptist. Though married, seduced single woman; deposed.

1903. Burgess, Rev. Dawson, alias Bert Dawson, Wessington, S. D. Christian. Left wife in Iowa; married again in S. D. and decamped with mortgaged property, leaving creditors.

1911. Burgess, Rev. Dr. Frederick, Brooklyn. Episcopal. Arrested for speeding auto.

1900. Burrows, Rev. Edward, Camden, N. J. Congregational. Bigamy; arrested; three wives.

Burt, Rev. O. C, Quarryville, Pa. Methodist. Eloping with a parishioner; whipped by girl’s father and deposed; wife and two children; bigamist.

1899. Bush, Rev. J. W., Cincinnati, O. Methodist. Theft and grafting.

1906. Butcher, Rev. A. C., Clinton, Ind. Arrested for criminal assault on 14-year-old girl. Held for $1,500.

1900. Butler, Rev. J. B. K., Norfolk, Va. Baptist. Unministerial conduct.

1912. Butler, Rev. George H., Sherwood Park, N. Y. Episcopal. Sued for assault on a woman.

1911. Butler, Rev. G. H. H., Yonkers, N. Y. Episcopal. Slander.

1914. Butterworth, Rev. Robert F., Seattle, Wash. Reorganized Church Latter Day Saints. Murderous assault. The clergyman refused to quit a shack condemned by the city, and shot the health inspector, who tried to eject him.

1907. Buttington, Rev. J. H., Hamilton, O. Jailed with his companion, a married woman.

1903. Byars, J. P., Chattanooga, Tenn. Methodist. Eloping with married woman.

1914. Byles, Rev. Charles H., Lockport, Ill. Congregational. In trouble with his church for divers alleged improprieties.

1907. Byrnes, Rev. Wm., Luverne, Minn. Methodist. Suspended from clergy for immoral conduct with two young girls.

Calaway, Rev. J. L., Adair, Mo. Methodist. Stealing horse and buggy; woman in the case.

1903. Caldwell, Rev. J. M., Chicago. Methodist. Arrested on a serious charge; attempted suicide.

1913. Call, Chaplain W. J., San Quentin, Cal. Grafting on prisoners. Confessed and was removed.

1911. Callahan, Father Michael F., Denver. Catholic. Misappropriated funds.

Calvin, Rev. John, Green Co., Ala. Methodist. Killed one man and fatally wounded another in fight; intimacy with wife of man killed.

1914. Cameron, Rev. Edward C., Palisade, Colo. Baptist. Larceny and fraud.

1909. Campbell, Rev. H. R., Stamping Ground, Ky. Campbellite. left wife for affinity; resigned; arrested.

Campbell, Bish. W. B., Toledo, O. Evangelist. Embezzling church funds; arrested.

1900. Campeau, Rev. J. V., Manchaug, Mass. Catholic. Slander; sued for $8,000.

1899. Canning, Rev. John, Exeter, Mass. Catholic. Seduction; sued by girl’s father.

1912. Capps, Rev. Marion, Bonanza, Ark. Methodist. Murder; sentenced to death.

1904. Carack, Rev. Victor, Snowshoe, Pa. Catholic. Cruelly beating a boy; jailed.

1914. Carlin, Rev. Philip C., Methodist. Wife-desertion.

1911. Carlson, J. S., Spokane, Wash. “Once a preacher.” Fined for intoxication.

1911. Carlson, Kurtz, Chicago, Ill. Lutheran. Bigamy; pleaded guilty.

1909. Carmichael, Rev. J. H., Battle Run, Mich. Murder; suicide.

1911. Carosini, Father Joseph A., Pueblo, Colo. Catholic. Arrested for assault.

1912. Carpenter, Rev. Arthur H., Cromwell, Conn. Baptist. Resigned pastorate under fire. Accused of “indiscretion” with married woman.

1901. Carpenter, Rev. J. C., Eldersville, Pa. Methodist. Conspiracy; indicted; arrested.

1907. Carpenter, Rev., Dover, Del. Holiness. Deceived wife; seduced young woman.

1907. Carr, Rev. J. H., Baltimore, Md. Arrested for stealing.

1909. Carr, Rev. T. J., Topeka, Kan. Baptist. Wife-beating.

1909. Carroll, Rev. J. H., Wallingford, Conn. Catholic. Slander.

1902. Carrothers, Rev. Mr., Hackensack, N. J. Methodist. Conspiracy; intimacy with a sister of the church.

1909. Carruthers, Rev. Francis, New Waterford, O. Presbyterian. Arrested for drunkenness.

1907. Carska, Rev. A., Glassport, Pa. Murder.

1910. Carter, Rev. G. T., Paterson, N. J. Baptist. Paying attentions to 15-year-old girl; divorced.

1908. Carter, Rev. Joseph, Columbus, Ind. United Brethren. Intoxicated in company of two women.

1901. Cartledge, Rev. H., Rock Spr., Neb. Methodist. Attempted rape; fined.

1910. Casey, Rev. M. A., Tacoma, Wash. Methodist Episcopal. Immorality; resigned.

1901. Cash, Rev. W. B., Pierson, Ia. Christian. Eloping with parishioner’s wife.

1903. Cassada, Rev. W. R., Somerset, Ky. Violation of revenue law.

1913. Chadbourne, Rev. James P., Roxbury, Mass. Methodist. Wife desertion. Sued for divorce, and hastily resigned from the ministry.

1914. Chadwick, W. S., Greenville, S. C. Local preacher. Wife beating and murder.

1905. Chamberlain, Rev. H. W., Priest River, Idaho. Congregational. Attempted suicide.

1905. Chamberlain, Rev. Mr., Salt Lake City, Utah. Swindling in real estate transaction.

1899. Chapman, Rev. Austin, New York, N. Y. Baptist. Assaulting wife; jailed.

1913. Chapman, Rev. John C., New York, N. Y. Presbyterian. Fraud.

1903. Chase, Rev. Alfred, St. Johns, Mich. Stealing; arrested; fled.

Chase, Rev. E. H., Fairfield. Methodist. Stole another minister’s coat and Bible.

1908. Chase, Canon William Sheafe, Brooklyn, N. Y. Episcopal. Contempt of court.

1906. Chattin, Rev. J. M., Chicago. Catholic. Immoral conduct with inmates of his home for boys.

1909. Chavis, Rev. Jordan, 8th Regt., Ill. Co-respondent in divorce case.

1900. Cheney, Rev. T. B., Washington C. H., O. Methodist. Suicide by cutting throat.

1903. Cherry, Rev. B. A., Winchester, Tenn. Subornation of perjury; incendiarism; fraud; expelled.

1899. Cheshire, Rev. Chas. B., Newark, N. J. Obtaining money under false pretenses.

1908. Chew, Rev. F. R., Missouri. Methodist. Irregularities.

1900. Childs, Rev. John P., Marysville, O. Church of Christ. Failing to provide for wife; sued for divorce.

1913. Chiles, Rev. John, Topeka, Kan. Illegal liquor-selling.

1911. Chilton, Rev. Charles H., Birmingham, Ala. Baptist. Arrested for adultery.

1911. Chincaloni, Father Felice, Youngstown, Pa. Catholic. Arrested for kidnapping.

1914. Chip, Rev. E. G., Parsons, W. Va. Deserting wife and child and eloping with a woman.

1909. Christian, Rev. R. W., Ashtabula, O. Baptist. Embezzlement of church funds; forgery.

1913. Christy, Rev. Robert, Columbus, O. Keeping disorderly house.

1912. Cissel, Rev. Cassius C., D. D., Kokomo, Ind. Methodist. Unfrocked for adultery.

1899. Civill, Rev. Acton T., Mt. Kisco, N. Y. Methodist. Voluntarily resigned as “unfit.”

1909. Claflin, Rev. M. C., Garden City, Minn. Methodist. Disappeared with money and girl not his own.

1899. Clare, Rev. E. H., Brooklyn, N. Y. Lutheran. Slander; summoned to police court.

1908. Clark, Rev. Geo., Roseburg, Ore. Methodist. Money under false pretenses. Eloped with 17-year-old girl.

1900. Clark, Rev. Thos., Wood Co., W. Va. Shot his neighbor, Dempsey, dead.

1905. Clark, Rev. Warren E., New York. Episcopal. Raising and not accounting for Japanese orphan fund.

1905. Clarkson, Rev. Nestor, Chicago, Ill. Evangelist. Non-payment of alimony to wife who divorced him.

1901. Cleary, Rev. B. F., Chattanooga, Tenn. Methodist. Eloped with 16-year-old girl.

1898. Clear, Rev. M. J., Grafton, O. Catholic. Assault on girl; fined and transferred.

1901. Clemmons, Rev. H. E., Memphis, Tenn. Baptist. Selling mortgaged property; arrested.

1913. Click, Rev. William, McAlester, Okla. Apostolic. Manslaughter.

1909. Clifton, Rev. J. J., Sioux City, Ia. Campbellite. Criminal assault on 4-year-old girl.

1906. Cline, Rev. E. C., Eden Valley, Kan. Methodist. “Led about a sister” not his own wife.

1912. Coad, Rev. J. E., Butte, Mont. Methodist. Charged with immorality.

1904. Cockran, Rev. W. F., So. Bethlehem, Pa. Methodist. Gambling; suspended.

1905. Codman, Rt. Rev. Bishop, Diocese of Maine. Episcopal. Criminal libel; indicted by grand jury.

1908. Coff, Abis, Tahlihina, Okla. Choctaw Indian Missionary. Murder.

1899. Coffey, Rev. Wm. N., Des Moines, Ia. Christian. Robbed an old lady of her life savings, $600.

1908. Coffman, Rev. S. C., Marion Co., W. Va. Methodist. Wife murder.

1913. Cohron, Rev. J. L., St Louis, Mo. Baptist. Embezzlement.

1907. Colin, Rev. J. H., Wenatchee, Wash. Catholic. Betrayed 17-year-old girl; held for trial.

1902. Collins, Rev. Jas., Chittenango, N. Y. Catholic. Burglary in third degree; convicted of assault in 1900.

1911. Collins, Rev. John M., Sacramento, Cal. Contributing to dependence of 17-year-old girl.

1902. Coltharp, Rev. Ham, Knoxville, Tenn. Baptist. Divorced by wife.

1909. Colton, Rev. C. H., Buffalo, N. Y. Catholic. Embezzlement.

1899. Combus, Rev. B. C., Perry, Okla. Attempting extortion; jailed.

1903. Comer, Rev. J. L., Russiaville, Ind. Intoxicated; arrested; fined.

1911. Condit, Rev. Henry J., Newark, N. J. Congregationalist. Arrested for slander.

1906. Connell, Rev. W. J., Lamar, Col. Presbyterian. Assault on 16-year-old girl; eighteen years in penitentiary.

1901. Conniff, Rev. Jas., Louisville, Ky. Catholic. Paternity of child born out of wedlock.

1913. Conroy, Coadjutor Bishop Joseph; Ogdensburg, N. Y. Roman Catholic. Conspiracy.

1911. Consolazio, Father Bernardin, Trenton, N. J. Catholic. Held for trial for fraud; elopement.

1900. Cook, Rev. Elisha, Richmond, Va. Teaching boys to steal; six months.

1907. Cook, Rev. F. J., Peoria, Ill. Methodist. Fined for assault on 13-year-old girl.

1902. Cook, Rev. L. O., Kenton, O. Methodist. Arrested in hotel with grass widow.

1907. Cooke, Rev. J. K., Hempstead, L. I. Episcopal. Left wife to elope with his “spiritual” ward.

1906. Coombs, Rev. C. T., Pittsburgh, Pa. Living with affinity instead of wife.

1909. Coons, Rev. W. F., Hoosick, N. Y. Baptist. Visiting disorderly houses; divorced.

1912. Cooper, Rev. R. T., Springfield, Mass. Methodist. Immoral conduct; caught during the Methodist conference at Minneapolis, Minn., and sentenced to the workhouse.

1899. Copeland, Rev. John A., N. Tonawanda, N. Y. Slander; fled from tar and feathers.

1904. Copeland, Rev. Levi B. H., Palmyra, N. J. Baptist. Improper suggestions to lady, who brought charges.

1912. Cordell, Rev. Harold, Beulah, Ind. Christian. Obtaining money under false pretenses.

1904. Cordova, Rev. J. F., South River, N. J. Methodist. Eloping; abusing wife; four years.

1901. Corey, Rev. Geo., New York. Methodist. Fraudulent land transactions; sued.

1905. Cormack, Rev. Jos., W. McHenry, Ill. Methodist. Kidnapping; indicted by grand jury.

1910. Cornforth, Rev. Athelstane, New York. Episcopal. Left wife to elope; suicide.

1901. Cory-Thomas, Rev. T., Ishpeming, Mich. Episcopal. Improper conduct; guilty; debarred.

1914. Cottam, Rev. J. A., Dearborn, Mich. Methodist Episcopal. Arson.

1908. Coultman, Rev. D. M., St. Catharines, Ont. Baptist. Ministerial conduct.

1910. Courtenay, Rev. A. M., Zanesville, O. Methodist. Fighting.

1902. Couzins, Rev. I. D., Elm Grove, W. Va. Church of God. Drunkenness; arrested.

1909. Covell, Rev. H. E., Long Island. Non-support of wife.

1902. Cowherd, Rev. Alex., Indianapolis, Ind. Giving bogus mortgage; arrested.

1913. Cox, Rev. A. T., Elm Grove, W. Va. Christian. Elopement with 14-year-old girl.

1902. Cox, Rev. Charles, Morehead, Ky. Leaving wife and eloping with girl.

1905. Cox, Rev. James B., Saltville, Va. Baptist. Chicken stealing; 30 days in jail.

1907. Cox, Rev. J. R., Jonesboro, Tenn. Baptist. Chicken theft; thirty days.

1911. Coyle, Rev. E. T., Indianapolis, Ind. Awaiting trial for larceny.

1911. Crabtreeman, Rev. Mr., Wayne Co., Tenn. Presbyterian. Illicit whisky selling.

1904. Crafts, Rev. Wilbur F., Washington, D. C. Misuse of U. S. mails.

1908. Craig, Rev. John W., Newark, N. J. Episcopal. Swindling.

1903. Craig, Rev. Robert Lee, Omaha, Neb. Episcopal. Slaughtering song birds; fined.

1911. Crane, Rev. William, Redke, Ind. Christian. Celebrated successful ending of revivals by getting drunk and disorderly.

1899. Cranfill, Rev. J. B., Texas. Baptist. Slandering Rev. Dr. Hayden; tried; $60,000 damages.

1902. Crawford, Rev. C. H., Amherst, Va. Contempt of court; cowhided by judge.

1911. Crawford, Rev. E. D., Chicago. Methodist. Found guilty of slander; fined $4,000.

1901. Crawford, Rev. R. E., Tioga Co., N. Y. Methodist. Petty larceny; arrested.

Cree, Rev. E. C., City of Mexico. Episcopal. Stealing books; caught in the act.

Critchlow, Rev. L. A., Iowa. Come-outer. Living with woman not his wife; arrested.

1908. Crociata, Rev. F., No. Adams, Mass. Catholic. Complicity in assault causing death; three years.

1900. Crockett, Rev. J. Ad., New York. Left wife, who sued for divorce.

Crooks, Rev. James D., Troy, Ida. Methodist Episcopal. Murder.

1912. Cross, Rev. Holmes, Louisville, Ky. Methodist. Disorderly conduct.

1913. Cross, Rev. Sydney, Westfield, N. J. Episcopal. Criminal conduct with boys.

1900. Crow, Rev. T. P., Owensboro, Ky. Methodist. Drunkenness; withdrew from church.

1902. Crowther, Rev. J. C., Vernon, N. Y. Consorting with disreputable characters; sued for divorce.

1904. Crudup, Rev. Essex J., Plainfield, N. J. Misbehaving with four women; arrested.

1900. Cuff, Rev. John, New York. Obtaining money under false pretenses; jailed.

1906. Culley, Rev. G. H., Philadelphia, Pa. Campbellite. Embezzlement.

1900. Culver, Rev. R. M., Bowling Green, O. Receiving stolen goods; fined $50.

1906. Cummings, Rev. M. G., Murphysboro, Ill. Campbellite. Arson.

1908. Cummings, Rev. Wm., Elk Rapids, Mich. Eloped with wife’s sister.

1899. Cunningham, Rev. H., Franklin, W. Va. Robbery; stealing $1,500; five years.

1899. Curran, Rev. Michael, Gloucester, N. J. Catholic. Assault and threat to shoot.

Cusack, Rev. John, Cincinnati, O. Catholic. Drunkenness; resisting officer; jailed.

1913. Cuthriell, Rev. John F., Baltimore, Md. Dismissed from ministry for running after strange women.

1908. Cutler, Rev. Frederick, Yonkers, N. Y. Reformer. Fraud.

1908. Dack, Rev. Herbert W., East African Missionary. Methodist. Forgery.

1911. Dagenais, Rev. Father, Bryson, Can. Catholic. Sued for defamation of character.

1899. Dahlke, Rev. G. J., Colfax, Wash. Running away with married woman; jailed.

1914. Dahlstrom, Rev. Albert, Tacoma, Wash. Founder of Heliga sect. Convicted of white slavery.

1907. Dahlstrom, Rev. A., Chicago. Abduction of 17-year-old girl.

1913. Daily, Rev. Elmer, Topeka, Kan. Wife desertion.

1911. Damstater, Louis, Cleveland, O. Jewish rabbi. Sentenced to six months in jail for larceny.

1913. Darby, Rev. William L., New York, N. Y. City missionary. Non-support of wife.

1899. Daugherty, Rev. H. C., Scott Co., Tenn. Killing Wm. Ross with shotgun.

1911. David, Rev. Israel, Providence, R. I. Baptist. Robbery.

1909. Davidson, Rev. E. E., Piqua, O. Church of Christ. Eluded officer with warrant for desertion. Denied common law marriage.

1912. Davis, Rev. Ben., Louisville, Ky. Baptist. Wanted by police for murder.

1913. Davis, Rev. Cader Russell. Ex-Christian preacher. Adultery.

1902. Davis, Rev. John, Pedricktown, N. J. Baptist. Deserting affianced bride at altar; fled.

1900. Davis, Rev. Edwards, Oakland, Cal. Deserting wife. Sued for divorce.

1910. Davis, Rev. J. A., Woodstock, Can. Methodist Episcopal. Adultery with 16-year-old girl.

1902. Davis, Rev. J. P., Coshocton, O. Sanctificationist. Beating wife; intimacy with other women; sued for divorce.

1901. Davis, Rev. King, Earleboro, Okla. Assault on 12-year-old girl; killing her father.

1900. Davis, Rev. Wesley R., Washington, D. C. Passing worthless check; arrested.

1902. Davis, Rev. W. L., Dublin, O. Deserting family; divorced; failed to pay alimony; arrested.

1901. Davis, Rev. Mr., Easton, Md. Stealing; jailed; escaped.

1901. Dawkins, Rev. Eliphas, Cherokee Co., S. C. Murdering his wife.

1911. Day, Rev. John, Muskogee, Ok. Christian. Bigamist.

1906. Day, Rev. J. A., Revelstock, B. C. Financial fraud.

1899. Day, Rev. Mr. Fairbank, Ia. Intimacy with another man’s wife; fled to escape tar and feathers.

1901. Deal, Rev. Mr., Rutherford, N. C. Assaulting 15-year-old girl; jailed.

1900. Dean, Rev. George, Findlay, O. Adventist. Eloping with school girl; arrested.

1914. Decker, Rev. Nathaniel, Bolivar, Pa. Saint’s church (faith healing). Assault and battery.

1912. DeGroth, Rev. Frank, Chicago, Ill. Arrested for “improper conduct.”

1905. DeLarme, Rev. A. A., Paterson, N. J. Baptist. Accused of breach of promise; resigned.

1907. Deller, Rev. W. N., Altoona, Pa. United Brethren. Found in hotel with 19-year-old girl; resigned.

1906. Dempsey, Rev. J. M.. Lineville, Ia. Attempted to wed a second time while first wife lived.

1904. Denham, Rev. Benj. Q., New York. Disciples. Indecent exposure.

1908. Denham, Rev. B. Q., New York. Disciples. Adultery.

1913. DePue, Rev. James H., Arlington, Va. Presbyterian. Receiving money on false pretenses.

1905. Derrick, Rev. B., bishop, New York. Methodist. Libel, conspiracy, maladministration, and other misdemeanors.

1907. DeVries, Rev. E., Grand Rapids, Mich. Christian Reformed. Improper conduct; expelled.

1906. DeWoody, Rev. Chas., Utica, N. Y. Baptist. Conduct unbecoming a Christian; resigned.

1914. Diamond, Rev. George I., D. D., Beaumont, Tex. Larceny.

1900. Diana, Rev. Fr., Alpha, N. J. Catholic. Drunkenness; debauchery; forgery; arrested.

1905. Dick, Rev. Jacob, Indian Territory. Evangelist. Fraudulent real estate transactions.

1902. Dickerson, Rev. Charles H., Newark, N. J. Congregational. Stealing altar furniture; broke jail.

1907. Dickson, Rev. T. J., San Antonio, Tex. Chaplain. Shot a soldier.

1903. Dillard, Rev. H. C., Spring Hope, N. C. Writing obscene letters to a girl.

1903. Dillon, Rev. J. P., Rolla, Mo. Evangelist. Dual life; woman confessed; sued, he fled.

1908. Dimmit, Rev. J. H., Valley Junction, Ia. Congregational. Dismissed from ministry for misconduct.

1900. Dixon, Rev. Jos. K., Boston, Mass. Baptist. Adultery; divorced.

1911. Doak, Rev. J. A., Quinton, Kan. Criminally assaulted a little girl.

1900. Dobson, Rev. Robert, New York, N. Y. Deceived Sunday school teacher; borrowed her money and broke promise to marry; jailed.

Dodd, Rev. Richard, Clinton, Ky. Bastardy and complicity in infanticide.

1905. Dodge, Rev. John, Lebanon, Ind. Holiness. Stabbing parishioner; arrested.

1905. Doherty, Rev. Richard, Marcus Rock, Pa. Episcopal. False report; horsewhipped.

1902. Donahoe, Bish. P. J., Philippi, Md. Catholic. Contempt of court as executor of will; summoned.

1912. Donaldson, Rev. Aaron B., St. Louis, Mo. Methodist. Sentenced to three years’ imprisonment for swindling an aged parishioner.

1902. Donaldson, Aug. M., Rossville, N. Y. Manslaughter. “Straight Edge” society leader.

1902. Donaldson, Rev. M. V., Vacaville, Cal. Nocturnal exploits with women; drunkenness.

1911. Donatella, Francis, Pittsburgh, Pa. Catholic. Wanted for abducting a 15-year-old girl.

1910. Donnelly, Rev. Ed., Bingham, Utah. Catholic. Dismissed from church for drunkenness.

1899. Donnelly, Rev. Robert, Denver, Col. Evangelist. Burglary; jailed.

1909. Donnelly, Rev. Mr., New York. Theft.

1908. Doolittle, Rev. Chas., Anderson, Ind. Evangelist. Non-support.

1904. Dorr, Rev. Henry, Brooklyn, N. Y. Thrice arrested for wife beating.

1909. Dorsey, Rev. Wm., St. Louis, Mo. Campbellite. Stealing; jailed.

1909. Dougherty, Rev. R. T., Fargo, N. D. Congregational. Suicide pact with college student; latter killed himself.

1899. Doughty, Elder L. M., Whitley, Ill. Improper conduct with girl; resigned.

1914. Douglass, Rev. Archie, Sayre, Pa. Itinerant preacher. Arrested on charge of serious offense against a 15-year-old girl.

1901. Douglass, Rev. Jas., Atlanta, Ga. United Brethren. Bigamy and forgery in various states.

1911. Douthitt, Rev. S. W., Arkansas City, Kans. United Presbyterian. Arrested for drunkenness and spent night in jail.

1912. Dow, Rev. T. J., Minneapolis, Minn. Christian. Sued for alienation of affections.

1903. Dowie, John A., Chicago, Ill. Christian Catholic. Libel; mulcted $2,000.

1911. Dowie, William, Cleveland, Ohio. Evangelist. Fined $10 for assault and battery.

1911. Doyle, Rev. Clyde, Amite, La. Arrested and sent to jail in Texas for four years for bigamy, embezzlement and wife desertion.

1894. Doyle, Rev. Gregory, Hart Co., Ky. Baptist. Seduction; abortion; girl died; sentenced for life.

1899. Drake, Rev. Edward, Chillicothe, O. Co-respondent in divorce suit.

1913. Drake, Rev. Paul H., Beverly, Mass. Universalist. Disorderly conduct and obstructing the sidewalk.

1907. Driver, Rev. S. M., Los Angeles, Cal. Methodist. Unbalanced by drink.

1900. Dryden, Rev. M. F., Wheeling, W. Va. Methodist. Choked wife; killed by her father.

1908. Dryer, Rev. Geo. H., New York. Methodist. Defalcation.

1901. Duceman, Rev. J. V., Goshen, O. United Brethren. Attempted suicide by shooting.

1899. Duchon, Rev. Fr., St. Louis, Mo. Catholic. Fled with parish funds and his housekeeper.

1900. Dudley, Rev. Lewis, St. Louis, Mo. Church of God. Assault and battery; arrested.

1900. Duffy, Rev. Fr., Port Jervis, N. Y. Catholic. Suicide in New York, found dead in hotel.

1909. Du Lubicz, Rev. Antonio, Winnipeg, Man. Catholic. Obtaining money under false pretenses.

1909. Dumouline, Rev. W. G., San Francisco, Cal. Cruelty and desertion; divorced.

Dunbar, Rev. Edward, Cal., Ark., N. Y. Methodist. Desertion of wife, and adultery.

1909. Duncan, Rev. D. B., Crawfordsville, Ind. Presbyterian. Cruel and inhuman treatment of wife; divorced.

1900. Duncan, Rev. Kenneth, San Francisco, Cal. Evangelist. Petty larceny; stole clothes; jailed.

1913. Duncan, Matthew and Luke, Knoxville, Tenn. Baptist. Assault.

1904. Dundonough, Rev. Jas., Eau Claire, Wis. Ran away with girl, forsaking flock.

1912. Dunn, Rev. William F., Evansville, Ind. Methodist. Immoral conduct; three months in jail.

1909. Dunnigan, Rev. A. P., Hempstead, L. I. Catholic. Alienated a wife’s affections.

1908. Dunworth, Rev. Wm., New London, Conn. Catholic. Suicide.

1900. Duperon, Rev. Fr., Worcester, Mass. Catholic. Deceiver and swindler.

Dwello, Rev. P. N., Marshalltown, Ia. Methodist. Slander and libel.

1911. Dwindle, Dr. O. T., Peoria, Ill. Methodist. Misappropriated funds of the church.

1901. Dye, Rev. Geo. E., Willows, Cal. Baptist. Intimacy with widow; resigned.

1905. Dyer, Rev. W. T., Reedbrake, Ala. Deserting wife and eloping with her sister.

1902. Dynia, Rev. M. A., New Bedford, Mass. Catholic. Co-respondent in divorce suit; threatened accusing husband with a pistol, and was jailed.

1903. Earl, Rev. Daniel, B. A., Bedford, Que. Methodist. Too great familiarity with a young woman.

1905. Early, Rev. Fred, Maury Co., Tenn. Sanctificationist. Murder and suicide.

1907. Easterday, Rev. G. H., Stewartsville, N. J. Congregational. Entanglement with his “spiritual ward”; left town on 48 hours’ notice from deacons.

1899. Eastman, Rev. F. W., Nashville, Tenn. Presbyterian. Rape; mistrial.

Eastman, Rev. J. M., Mohawk, O. Methodist. Seduction of young girl; paid $2,600 to settle; deposed.

1900. Easton, Rev. Dr., Washington, D. C. Slandering Olga Nethersole, the actress; sued; apologized.

1906. Eby, Rev. S. C., Clayton, Mo. Sued for divorce on ground of intimacy with another woman.

1912. Eddings, Rev. John, Columbia, S. C. Holiness. Criminal assault on 12-year-old girl; sentenced to thirty days’ hard labor.

1911. Edson, Rev. G. Clement, Brooklyn, N. Y. Presbyterian. Eloped with soloist of his church.

1911. Edwards, Rev. Alexander, Denver. Baptist. Killed by husband of woman with whom he was criminally intimate.

1908. Edyvean, W. H., Cadillac, Mich. Methodist. Adultery.

1901. Eicher, Deacon J., Decatur, Ind. Amish. Forgery; 1 to 14 years.

1912. Eills, Rev. John, Springfield, Mass. Unitarian. Accused by wife of neglecting her for other women; defended Richeson, the murderer, in the pulpit.

1913. Ekeland, Rev. Emanuel, Madison, Minn. Lutheran. Arson.

1912. Elliott, Rev. Edward, Newark, N. J. Evangelist. Sued for breach of promise.

1904. Elliott, Rev. M. C., Genesee, Ill. Giving out worthless checks; jailed; he has a record as a juggler of funds.

1909. Elliott, Rev. R. W., Pittsburgh. Pentecost. Co-respondent in divorce suit.

1900. Ellis, Rev. John, Foxboro, Mass. Unitarian. Cruelty to wife; clandestine correspondence with another woman; sued for divorce.

1914. Ellis, Rev. John, Bloomington, Ind. Presbyterian. Immoral conduct.

1904. Ellis, Rev. Elwood O., Richmond, Ind. Friend. Went on a week’s vacation with young woman; pronounced moral degenerate.

1901. Ellison, Rev. John, Chattanooga, Tenn. Shooting Sophia Johnson; arrested.

1911. Ellsworth, Rev. Philip B., Jefferstown, Ind. Lutheran. Forgery.

1903. Ellwood, Rev. Robert A., Wilmington, Del. Presbyterian. Inciting to lynching.

1908. Ellwood, Rev. R. A., Leavenworth, Kan. Presbyterian. Seduction; resigned.

1913. Elmore, Rev. C. E., New Albany, Ky. Christian. Assault.

1905. Elsworth, Rev. J. S., Paterson, N. J. Reformed. Injudicious conduct with widow; resigned.