New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 29, 1929, Page 12

EVANGELIST WON'T ANSWER QUESTIONS Mrs. NcPhorsm i Legl tive Commitoe Lie el Los Angeles, Jan. 29 UP—Efforts of & legislative committee to draw| trom Mra. Aimee Semple McPherson some of the facts relating to her mysterious disappearance mearly | three years ago failed yesterday | when the woman evangelist declined | to answer several questions from the witness stand, although she told | how she had given $2,500 to Judge Carlos § Hardy of the Los Angeles superior court. The committee In investigating the payment of the $2,500 to the| jurist in an effort to determine whether impeachment charges| should be brought against him for | misdemeanor in office, and in ques- | tioning Mrs. McPherson was seek-| ing to learn whether the payment | had any bearing on the conspiracy | charge which was brought against | the evangelist and later dismissed. Although the records of Angelus Temple, Mrs. McPherson's church, | which were iaid before the commit- tee, showed that the $2,500 expendi- ture was classified as having been for “legal and defense” work, the | cvangelist told the legislators that it | was a “love offering” to Judge| Hardy for radio addresses, church | work and financial advice, Free Will Gitt | In & recent statement Judge Hardy described the $2,500 as &! “free will offering” given by the An- | gelus Temple management in ex-| change for “legal advice.” He de-| clared the payment had no bearing | on the conspiracy case. ‘ Mrs. McPherson was charged | The fireworks started yesterday | when Walter J. Little, chairman of the investigating committee asked: “Do you know Kenneth Ormis- ton?" Mrs. McPherson stiffened. Her lawyer, Cromwell Romsby, leaped to his feet. “Don’t answer that question, Mrs. McPherson,” he said, and then for- | mally objected to it on the ground that it had no bearing on the sub- ject of the investigation. The objec- tion was overruled. | “I decline to answer, on advice of | counsel,” sald Mrs. McPherson. | The evangelist refused to answer | numerous other questions relating | to her kidnapping, story, but replied treely when questioned concerning | giving of the check to Judge Hardy. | The jurist was expected to follow | Mrs. McPherson on the stand today. WALES STARTS HIS TOUR | OF BLEAK MINE REGIONS Prince, Two Heavy Overcoats, Gets No Cheers Wrapped in Newcastle, England, Jan. 29 P— Wearing two overcoats, the Prince of Wales embarked today on his | tour of the coal fields of Northum- berland and Durham made tragic by unemployment. A snowstorm swept | across the country making the road of want and suffcring along which the prince was traveling still more | bleak and desolate, The prince came into Newcastle on the night express. His sleeping car was run onto a sidetrack and just about 8 a. m. he walked into the station hotel for breakfast. There were no cheering crowds, | guards of honor or welcome from the civic authorities. The prince wore a grey checked overcoat and a heavy black ulster | {J. A, Jacobs of Chicago to Speak !search work in religious education. |He holds the master's degree in re- |sity of Chicago, and in addition has !rector in a local church, has taught NEW RRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1929, CHURCH EDUGATION CONFERENGE TOPIC to Council Here An enlarged meeting of the New Britain Council of Religious Educa- | tion will be held on Wednesday eve- ning at 7:30 in the chapel of the South church, to which teachers and officers of Sunday and week day church schools are invited in addi- tion to the regular members of the council. J. A. Jacobs of Chicago, IHinois, will be present to conduct a conference on religious education opportunities and problems in New Britain, Mr, Jacobs is a specialist in ve- ligious education from the Univer- done post-graduate work in the school of education and soclology in the same university. He has served as pastor and as religious work di- in public high schools in Indiana, has served as camp director for Boy Scout and Y. M. C. A. summer camps. Later he served as program |director of the Y. M. C. A. in Chi- |cago in the new program experiment which has been conducted in that lcity within the last two years, Mr. Jacobs is now associate general ssc- retary of the Religious Education Association of North America, and co-editor of the “Religious Educa- tion Magazine” which is published by that association, He is particularly interested in the practical problems of organisa- tion and coordination of these ac- tivities on the basls of community needs, rather than the promotion «f | any one specializing organization. While in New Britain Mr, Jacobs will make a survey of the United Week Day Church achools and will meet with the executive committee of the board of directors with a view to discovering and suggesting ways of achieving still greater effective- ness. At the meeting on Wednes- day evening the needs in the whole fleld of religious education on a community basis will be discuased. The meeting is open to any who are interested in any phase of religious education or character education. WAR HERO IS SHELYED BY PASCISTS IN ITALY Insurance Commissioner, Holding Medal For Valor Barred From Politics Rome, Jan. 29 M—A considerable shake-up in fascist ranks seemed today likely to occur before the popular elections under the one party system on March 2¢. Commander Dario Vitali, {insur- ance commissioner, who was con sidered one of the most outstanding Flaky—Light —Tender! Hot biscuits made with Rumford!...for any meal! Always digestible when Rum. ford is used. Quick to make—only 20 minutes from start to finish! Serve them ( fascista, was suspended “from ail political activity” by Augusto Turati secretary general of the party. No details were given in the com- munique announcing the suspension. Word of the suspension created a wild sensation in Rome for Com- mander Vitali was awarded the gold medal for wartime valor which is cquivalent to the United States con- greasional medal of honor. Premier Mussolini has hitherto pushed for- ward all fascists who distinguished themsclves during the war. Another event which was taken as an indication of an impending shakeup was the resignation last Wednesday of Mario Giampoli as inspector of the Milan party. Signor Turat! will make a report on the organization of the party at a meeting of the grand council on February 25. READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS Mrs, Bellelle Guerin Dies in Montreal Montreal, Jan. 29 (M—Mias Bell- elle 'Guerin, founder of the Catholic Women's leagus of Canada, died last night. 8he recel ~d honors from two Popes for her service to the church, Miss Guerin founded the league in 1910 at a small gathering at her home after the Eucharistic congress in Montreal. 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