New-York tribune., 1919-10-25
Bishop Elected at Protestant
Episcopal Convention {;
Deputies Shout Down
Collie tive Bargaining
Directors, Too
Clemency for Conscientious
Prisoners Called Insult
by Major General Clement
Stuf Correspondence

Stdt Correspondence
DETROIT. Oct. 24-Bishop Thomas
Frank Galor. Of Tennes iee, at the final
session of the Trennial General Con-
yent'on of the Protestant Episcopal
Church, was o-day elected president of
the newly created council that is to
govern the General administration of
the Church in the United States. The
next convention will be held in Port
la N~e - 500
Bishop Gailor's election virtually
gives nm the power of presiding
bi hop OF the c. urch, although the
Right Rev. Daniel Sylvester Tuttle, the
senior bishop of the entire Anglican
cor munion, retains the title.
Bishop Gailor was eected on the
eighth ballot The Right Rev. Arthur
seden Lloyd, president of the Board
Of Missions, stood second in the vote.
The final vote stood: Bishop Gailor,
SO; Bishop Lloyd, 10; Bishop Law
renee, /; Bishop Reese. 8.
Bishop Gailor was born in Jackson,
Miss, on September II, 1855, son Of
Frank NJ. Gailor and Charlotte (n6e
Moffettl. He was consecrated bishop
astical history in the University of the
South 1882 '93; service chancellor.
1890 g, and Coadjutor Bishop of Ten
nessec, 1898 '9S He was elected chan
ce lor of the University Of the South
in 1908. He succeeded to TIE diocesan
post, Tennessee, in 1893. He is presi
dcrt of the House Of Bishops.
Members of Bishop Gailor's council,
chosen by the geney al convention. are
Bishops William c. Brown. of Virginia.;
William Lawrence, Of Massachusetts,;
Edward S. Lines. of Newark, N. j.;
Theodore L. Reese, of Southern Ohio;
the Revs. James E. Freeman, of Min
neapolis; Alexander Mann, Of Boston,;
William II. Milton, of the diocese Of
East Carolina, and Ernest NJ. Stires.
rector of st. Thomas's Church, New
York City; Stephen Baker, of New
York; John Stewart Bryan, of Rich
mond. Va.;2 Samuel Mather, of
Ohio; Burton Mansfield, Of Connecti
cut; Frederick c. More house. Of Mil
waukee: Arthur f Newbold of Penn
ard II. S. Wyckof, of California.
The council vii! meet quarterly
Bishop Gailor's headquarters probably
will be in New York City.
The second province of the Church,
IN which are located the diocescs with
IN the states of New York and New
Jersey, and the missionary district of
Porto kicu, has ossr " liam NJ.
Baldwin, of Long Island, as its repre-
sentative IN the council.
The deputies before adjournment
heard the npfoos Of the membe 8 of tn.
new joinC commission on healing. The
members are Bishops w. F. Nicr ols,
q California; Charles F.. Woodcock,
Of Kentucky, and Frederick c. Harding,
Of Washington, 3. c.; the Revs. viii
nam 7. Manning, rector of Trinity
Parish, New York; Arthur Barhsdal e
hinsolVing, Of Baltimore, md T. B..
Philips, Of st. Louis; Messrs Minot,
O. Massachusetts,; George F. Henry,
Of Iowa, and Franklin s. Edmonds, of
Nnilade phia.
The Rev Arthur W. MouIton. rector
Of Grace Church. Lawrence, Mass, was
elected Missionary Bishop of Utah. He
vas born IN Worcester, Mass, in 1878
and is the son Of John +. Moulton and
Hanna j. (Putnam). He was graduated
iron. Hobart College in 1897 and from
The ZIP piscopal Theological School at
Cambridge, Mass, three years later.
He was ordained in 1900 by Bishop
William Lawrence of Massachu etts,
and Tor two years served as curate Of
the church of which he is now rector.
Mr.. Moulton will take the place Of
Bishop Paul Jones, resigned.
Just at the close of the session of
the deputies concurrent resolution
from the House Of Bishops was pre-
! scnted asking discriminating clemency
for political prisoners and especially '
for. conscientious objectors.
This is an insult to all men who
wore the uniform" called out Major
General Clement, and the resolution
vas literally shouted down.
Frederick G.. Morelous, of Milwaukee,
introduced resolution which would
have deplored the dissolution of the
industrial conference us something in
the nature of national calamity. When
the deputies heard that the resolution
! indor ed the principle of collective bar
ga ming they shouted it down. too.