SERVANT GIRL BRIBED.
PAID TO DEFAME PASTOR.
CHICAGO, December 6,
John Warren, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church at ■ Durand, Illinois, two years ago, was unfrocked upon charges of an illicit■ love.affair with a servant in his household. This week he sued five wealthy members of his former congregation, upon the girl's confession that they paid for her lying statement, which resulted in the clergyman's disgrace. ' The" jury-awarded ;£4OOO-for defamation.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 293, 11 December 1929, Page 7
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