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...news of bygone weeks, herewith sequels from last week's news: ¶To the secular indictment of Rev. G. Lemuel Conway, 55, Methodist Episcopal minister of Muncie, Ind., for attempted rape of 18-year-old Helen Huffman (TIME, Feb. 6) : a church trial, with a jury of twelve ministers presided over by Bishop Edgar Blake of Detroit. Preacher Conway was found guilty of "imprudent ministerial conduct," suspended for one year-a penalty which churchmen considered light...
...clergymen, a report sent off to Bishop Edgar Blake in Detroit. Mr. Conway heard that Choirmaster Aurand had talked about the charges. What were they? When Muncie found out it began wondering if this grim, sombre Methodist minister were another Elmer Gantry. A pretty girl of the congregation, Helen Huffman, 18, friend of one of the Conway girls, had accused Mr. Conway of having attempted to rape her in his automobile one afternoon last December...
...Joseph Levis of the Boston Athletic Association, Leo Nunes of the New York Athletic Club, Dr. John R. Huffman of Copenhagen: the foils, epee and saber championships of the U. S., respectively; in the final tournament of the indoor season; in Manhattan...
Thousands of "wild" horses still roam the Western plains. But except for a few specimens, most wild horses are starving runts, and subject to a highly contagious equine disease known as dourine. In hopes of controlling this malady, generally fatal two years after inception, Dr. W. Huffman, representing the U. S. Government, went last week to Boise, Idaho to arrange with State Veterinarian A. T. Dickman for a complete spring horse-cleaning of the Idaho plains. Owners and claimants of the horses-at-large cooperated readily, since U. S. canning factories provide a steady demand for horseflesh...
...conventionalized contests that have developed from a ferocious slashing to a technique of no unnecessary movements, they beat the Fencers Club and the New York A. C. in the finals. Best match: the sabre encounter in which Peter Bruder of the Salle d'Armes Vince put out John Huffman...