Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
BISHOP THOMAS GA|LOR
IS CHOSEN CHAIRMAN
DR.. Alexander Mann Is Selected
Head Of House OF Deputies
by Episcopaliuns.
SYMPATHY is EXPRESSED
Resolutions Arc Presented mt Fri.
Ennial Convention at Detroit Ex.
pressing Hope That President Will
Speedily Recover.
II3Y Associated Pres.

,,1 DET IF symn Oct sAsdspt!ng resSS-
Hes of the TrioInial General conven;
tiTmrc of ,v The protessant Episcopai
6ere oday The sope of ,ss
convention for his speedy recovery.
ihe resoiutions; presented by Vernon
Supreme Court, viii be enc sen new to 'G 1nc
House Of Bishops tomorrow.
in rasns pr tpa Of uHusunl weight
tenance Of present church ' neti Wife
the h;en next three years. tho forty fourth
Thomas i. tiailor, OF tennessee. ' was
Of bishops and the House Of Depn 1Iss
elected pr Alexander Mann. of Trinity
Church. Boston.
a radical departure from precedent.
m SaYc s prosh6ess1ives among the bishops
live body Of the church When i dc de-
cided to hold opcn sessions. Bishop
motion whieh e Mas to eas Present tho
helmingly.
With a magnificent and unusual SER
the convention was opened this morn,
Ing. Bishop Charles II. Brent. OF West
eTTn N New York. striking the keynote
mon. Bishop Brent, formerly chap
lain or the American expcditionary
= aor io.d,u ueciarcd the church mus, take
dlnsrenccS between capital and labor.
i, We all fear. with good reason"
tIon sa or the red menace OF rcvolu
old by a new order. AS we review
inc history Of such upheavals. their
rsuaa TO heed Is annsa found in the
retrospect reveals to have been com
mon Justice. 1t is quite as much dead
t T1hnsfrv "a. M, as ignorant radicalism
OF Industrial history"
Communion Services.
emn ceebra,ion H Of Prei fSe holy oy co sn1-
rnuniOn for the 500 bishops and other
delegates. followed by II pa Geant in
Canadian and Oriental bishops. headed
by the cross and the flags OF the
,nIrs ana the nation: \ prominent
bishop Of Kherzon and Odessa and
acting Archbishop OF Eief.
expected. During the past three years
thirteen bishops OF the church have
hied and n; several vacancies have not
designations. bishops TO the Panama
Canal Zone and Haiti and TO Liberia
have been recommended by the board
VIII be elected TO the dioceses OF Utah,
Idaho. Kansas. and the Philippines.
a rns e as be1. OF Sishop of me dio
with acceptance OF the resignation
Of Bishop Frederick j. kinsman, il
is announced.
II is anticipated tho bIshoprics OF
OKLAHOMA and Eastern oklahoma Will
De nc c"m no under one bishop. Con
chares sumner "f Bus sse' .s n 81 Re Of
New York. made by the house OF depu-
,les TINS afternoon. Is expected to he
concurrcd in by the house OF bishops.
NJ memorials h.
ject OF increased power or provincial
ssynods are expected. all TO be referred
to joint committee. Joint sessions
tons will be held next week.
Canadian prelatcs welcomed today
by the convention, included Venerable
don; Very Rev. Deacon John Lloyd. OF
Halifax: Canon e.. n. Bolt. Of St.
Johns :. f.. and Bishops Sirinser. Of
There are here FOR the convention
practically 81 Of the 10 American
bishops and nearly 1000, clerical and
delegates and meetings Of auxiliary
church organizations. The Canadian
o CT 6;s , IL TepreSentsd b. deleEa,i3n
Oriental and orthodox and old Catholic
Churches VIII be convention guests.
White nfshop for Liherin.
Bishop Arthur - Lloyd. president OF
the board Of MISSIONS. will recommend
is announced; to the. convention the
sunrasan, to Liberia Comsidera ton
OF the program of church extension for
the next three years and it's financing
members Will be undertaken next week
h .g the important matters upon
"sE se"n s sS 'nSSa Is IN:
| OF the liturgy.
II was announced today that General
@iiiam n s EeF s;as w and WE Admira
| TO attend the convention. cannot do 80