New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-09-19
on1v Effect of Trustees
Conference Bad, Says
Secretary.
MINISTER IN SECRET
TALK WITH LAWYERS
y.obew. Whom Tie Says he
Helped, Sues for
Libel.

80. 4.~ tbl statement that the
a''".' .....- held Friday 20 consider
e-.,..,, ..rr,e in which the Rev.
me '.'.' -....--. unrs. rastor % the
Dr. NeN'. -..o,,-,,;e-od moth
,Srr-h IS r'''. .-'
.,- eyceo. ",a ,uro pubic S''e"'.o' ~
.-.-3 the unfortunate state o. a''A''''
Jos' ''" .s ,,;.b Plymouth
r, ore conhe'''" ~
rlrrch vii. say. Vnlg X"
.-ts-s know the exact condition ano
,.o- .,,a4oed 10 secrecy.
ihese nave .Lo. +beir
All that the o'fe's A'''
..s..- Iurci by prospects or "ea''" "
las'o'' ...-.,. ~ o.bsrs IN West
be mace JOY nun - bi-rs.,f
s-r lumber deals. mas IOu"u
- t.-o-4 t.s depth and for the time al
-.-,,. --,.,rrsssed
lea'' h'"'',''''' ,-c-eesed
Tie eno"l'a9''
r.,,e-lav when Dr. Hills was served
ssnoo0 s-i+ for libel brought by
" D r-. t7n,i. Vancouver.
his nephew Grey
p This su.: grows out OF an eN-
H. - so-re business troubles
l'an"'''" n uI1is
said 70 have pee, 'l"J' H. 4,orc;al
which tenced 20 S"o" .,.''.i.;r Tbis
stew wes o. 'he 's'i.'t" tvs;sts does
explanation me n'!..' L;,,o, in
20. explain ~"" ~''9
justice .y.aL.
IaFlNUIOItlN +hNh AftkA'''
There is q strong feeling among some
-e-te-s Of Plymouth that DR.. Hills
--,, +. % his ra~.s shiouers TO make a
s..-t ,rtric statement regarding his
t-..,,ss Frc.'-cs. On the other
80 .to t,,~4 Of trustees Of the
,E--cl ovs e-,c-.irr their efforts 20
-,ieve the pastors financial embarrnss-
-.,, e-d adjust factioral differences
-. ,ev-ri..i-r the situation 70
,L ,rs-rsv The trustees insist
-. .i.,,,i,- concerns DR.. Hillis's
-"-' e %. .rr,, and should offer
!, 800 reason FOR split in the
,ir-ch.
Visions o. quickly acquired weal'h
asi misplaced confidence IN his own
and the business Judgment OF others
srs SAID 90 have been contributing fac
toys toward the pastors present pre-
Gesne7t Rumor has il that his fnan-
cal sFsirs have become involved 20
,~.b s7 av.er+ that II NAV not be pos
s'bio - clsa~ .be situation without
f,,.b.r ..,o,.,.s, li-;,a+ion The pas-
,e-', c-sdi, s-f tbas Of some Of his
t,,-5, 49, L.,.e Leer Interested in
.rseris,iyo deal. IL said 10 have
-s.,S.l ~ l.....'..', -.,;-+
Mar ~ .bes, friends-one report
nlacss .be rrrrber a. +birtv-are mem
T.. ~ p,,.r-a,,,b Sbrrcb u il sore
~ ,bss. W." era bIavoej for the pub-
W,;,, - IT, UIi;e,s .tFeirs have
Ss5'
n, uult. ,,o-+ ,-es+ordev IN secrst
sonfs,ercas ',l ., ,bo r'ocrs+ CInb with his
,oy,,sI F-.5o-.cL " TIi,ricbe and in
lodging reporters. Neither had any
statement 10 mike Mr. Hinrichs say
ing he had not had time 10 consider the
matter.
n. u;,t- g.. p..L t. dov
,,',il '''''' ~ CAV" -,
W hlIlls, j was SAID yesterday, viii
resume his pulpit today and preach for
ihs hrst time since his return from
securing tour in the West. lie may
felsr 10 the present situation before
ne congregation.
W. hilAs was served with the sum
mons In the libel suit as he sat In his
naoy 81 the Arbuckle Institute, adJoln-
ag the church. A clerk from the once
William Austin Moore, the Brooklyn
Asyer representing the nephew, hand
g the paper 70 the minister. DR..
hii!iss only comment was:
-h sn mat 700 bad Z!
kesS 70 80 e Iaoeu On On i"ter.ie"S ts ,bo 80 n
B,sr 10 "TSa pa-.7an5 S3re| 0re-
ropis," ,-5 -. ~ -. -. fror,
Senate, r " -, - po9,ia,d ~
The B-ookl,,, t,s,.io"o, a,,bi;sbo1 IN
s'. 49, DlooN'yh LagIe ana pupllsned, IN
vss 1,'I.., rL.i -" oN'{ - ias'; n it'Iiis W
s.V'eo as SAYING thAt ne had peeh
!, @"V ilNHB 70 oDtAIH ilOHey
pay on me business obligations OF
80. - Nuns ana ahotheI nephew
lHyYuhtihg lHYt 20 over 100000. Percy
aa.'' 'hrough ms counsel alleges thHt
lTTe statements were false and IL
he MI moore issued the loIio"-
80 "atemeni after service of the sum-
S sW YESTERDAY:
gpl"'. Nen the kev. Dr; Newell Dwight
VA. va Pes.o- OF me Plymouth ChurGh'
ve,,;. ise'uIlIg az lhateauquay, IN the
ls,s ls,'sS'.y oi Portland. Ore, on July 49,
.sso,s. ~. was instituted against him on
reye ,e,t ~ o. notes amounting to little
bsuSh 'ISH 20 SIz,OOO by Brayton q Law
had -, CO., ~ Ghleago and Portland, VINO
lsree $50 several years previously
owSsS S'i,,.OTi b.. M 't@Cls IN BRUSH CoIumDla
uesL. =! Dr' h'lis, and for whleh ser
"' nao gwen 70 them his notes.
Interview False"
Asa result Of tho, ,oy,sr;. =, .r+;o,.
.ppeared In .T6e Rrooriwr ~ M, q" Fsa, 80