| Show CHURCH CHUM TRIAL FOR L REVS REV JAMES II EDDIE 4 I Immorality Charges Bro Brought F Against Former Dean of St. St Marks ISSUE FORMAL STATEMENT Appointed h by B hop Jh oJ I to 10 toIs I PI lIc IC I Is J Unanimous InI in Iii i I Iz II I I Rev llev James U. U l Eddie EIdle former dean o of ot St. St Marks Mark's s 's cathedral fil in Salt Lake e will be required to lo undergo a church i V I trial on charge of immorality or to toI I resign e l n his hs ecclesiastical authority as a ai minister minister of If f the thc church according according ac ae- i cording to the report of ot a commission appointed h by Bishop F F. 1 S. S Spalding V to lo inquire into the conduct of the t V minister The commission consisting of or Tc Rev A. A Brown Drown of Ogden Rev Charles McI Mc- Mc Ic- Ic 7 I aln of Evanston E and J J. J Walcott Thompson of Salt Sail Sal Lal Lake e was appointed appoint appoint- J ed CI by hy Bishop Spa alS about two V V months ago ao to Investigate at rumors V which had been ben brought to the atlen- atlen V tion of the bishop The commission t 1 V was Wa in session at intervals for six Ix p. p weeks veel 8 Its Is final meeting tO le place at al Ogden last Wednesday when hen V a at t presentment for fO trial was unanimously unanimous unanimous- ei ly y agreed upon upun V The hc following formal statement has V V V V fair been Issued in connection with wih the affair afI af af- at- at I i V V V Commissions Commission's Statement V V The commission appointed b by Bishop 1 Sp to lo Investigate In the rumors rumor re reV respecting re- re V the conduct of or Rev nev James B. B has rendered to him hini its report which Is 18 unanimous The rha commission V kites es the lie canon I ns as follows r If J ji in the opinion of th the he commission or of oC a majority of Its Is members member there t V be lie sufficient grounds ground for fOI presenting for trial the tw clergyman who is the subject i of said I Inquiry nl ul 1 a presentment shall he drawn and signed b by at lea least t a majority L of the lie forth setting orth the charge or charges with wih specifications thereof in a form but hut so as clearly to toV V V advise the lie accused of the nature of the V matters to be answered h by him him This canon Is then interpreted as follows fol 01 I V lows It is of or this I no province IrO commission corn com k t mission to pass paS judgment upon the acI acV ac- ac V I The presentment for trial follows fol fol- fol- fol 4 lows Jows and is ba based cd the evl f i V upon evidence enee given j I en before the commission The Tho church Jaw law requires the bishop to serve the presentment pre pre- V upon the accused within sixty gk ela days s 's of oC is its Us date May ray 16 1 i. i Sixty days further are arc given Iven for the accused to lo reply to lo the charges before a court of three V clergymen selected according to o the V canons r c Penalty for fO Offense Charged l. l Dean Den Eddie is reported to be in San Dic Diego Cal A o. o Car copy of the presentment pre pre- V V has been mai mailed cd to him there and anti it I is presumed is now In fn his possession The he provided h by 13 the tho laws of the church to folon folo t a n conviction on the charges made in inthis Inthis this case may ho bo an any punishment from froni froma a n reprimand to deposition t. t Dean Eddie came to Salt Sl Ll Lake e from Carson City Nev about aboul six years ears n ago o VV H lie was as generally respected and esteemed es es- cs- cs V teemed by ll his parishioners until the char charges es now pending a against him o i-o- circulation Dean Eddie has ha a wife vie and four foul children Ho lie re resigned n as m dean of ot St St. 81 Marks Mark's December I 12 1905 and moved to California I 1 Ir Dickson on Els Ellis Ellis Els ap- ap r near for fOl Dean Eddie Eddlo and anil C C. S. S Varian Varlan aV for the commission |
