Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 131, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 May 1912 — M. E. District Superintendent Resigns After Confession. [ARTICLE]

M. E. District Superintendent Resigns After Confession.

Rev. C. C. Cissel, district superintendent of the M. E. church, of the Logansport district, who has held postorates at Goshen, Kokomo, Ft. Wayne and other cities in Indiana, has resigned after making a confession of his conduct while attending the conference of M. E. ministers at Minneapolis, Minn. Dispatches to the Indianapolis Star state that Rev. Cissel Was living "at a hotel in Minneapolis with a woman from Indianapolis, having registered as map and wife. He was followed to his hoipl by .two delegates to the conference from his district and they; caused his arrest and exposure. Rev. Cissel calmly returned home, confessed his guilt to those who approached him, and tendered his resignation. He undertook no defense of himself and said he was but human and had fallen a victim like some othqr men.~ He expressed disappointment of the embarrassment his indiscretion would cause his wife and family.