The Washington herald., 1920-11-12
FAVOR CHURCH
CENTER HERE
Protestant Episcopals for
Resident Archbishop IN
Washington.
~ GEORGE PERRY MORRIS.

The plea Tor reconftructon OF lns
policy Of the Protestant Episcopal
Church 80 that Il may be a church
with an archbishop residing in
washington. made before the Synod
Of New York and New Jersey by
Bishop Paul Matthews. of the do
cese OF New Jersey. viii revive dis
cussion Of an issue that will not
down II would involve changes in
local diocesan AFFAIRS that could
easily be adjusted were the mind OF
the whole church 20 favor the plan
The stars in their courses favor
coming concentration in the ma
tionaI capital OF the administrative
headquarters Of the religious forces
Of the country precisely as they DO
those Of education. the fine arts.
commerce. applied science and other
basic factors in national life; and
there are signs in religious bodies
other than the Protestant Episcopal
of awakening to this fact
HelIsnd's Clerical stntesnaA.
with the death Of DR. Abram Kuy-
per at an advanced age HOLLAND
loses a citizen of a rather UNUSUAL
sort Scholar, theologian and leader
Of the Protestant forces Of that
country. he also at one time was
| deeply concerned with its politics.
and for a season held the important
post of Prime Minister. IL was he
that ventured when in power 70
work for a time with the Socialist
group against other elements Of the
population that he and his followers
as well as the Socialists held 70 be
arrayed against the best national
interests: and this though in tenn
perament and belief he was a man
Of conservative type. washing-
tonians of the time may recall his
presence in this country when the
iPan-Reformed Churches't Council
met in this city. Later he lectured
at Princeton University, and was
shown other academic honors bent
ting his standing as a scholar But
he was far removed from the elois-
tered type OF student. He was phys
ically built for conflict and aggres-
sive action.
A Chip OF the old Block.
Robert Frothinghsm. jr- who has
Just been made secretary OF the
American Chamber OF Commerce in
London, has earned the promotion by
: his record as an assistant In the
r once. During the war he served In
the important duties devolving upon
the United States War Trade Board
; with headquarters at the American
- - kGw
|. Frothingham, of New York. one OF
the cieverest and most successful
men who ever graduated from the
writing side OF Journalism into the
0 advertising field, his training on the
) New York Sun standing him In good
y stead when he became advertising
manager OF Life" and later OF "Ev-
q erybody's Magazine" in it's progress
e siye days. / well recall him when
!, he was one OF the swiftest and most
. accurate telegraphers OF the coun-
u try. The son went to Dartmouth
college. got a fine training there in
n the theory and technique OF business
0 administration and a glimpse iato
e trade in its international aspects:
E and then came back TO New York
Z for tutelege under his father. The
y war thus found him well equipped
for the work he began in London
and is now 70 continue under larger
> responsibilities The family stock
, includes collateral descent from men
as famous in their day as Octavius
/, Brooks Frothingham and Washing
: ton Irving.
4 City Planning for ConstantinopIe-
D. Francis W. Kelsey. the eminent
=. classicist OF the University OF
= Michigan, in the current number
a Of Art and Archaeology, tells Of the
admirable scheme for city planning
: in the city OF Constantinople which
J, he and other archseologists and the
- architects OF this country are pro-
noting. They have the moral sup
"A port of all Americans now in the
ancient city, including Rear Admi-
a raj Bristol. the American High Com.
out TO the American Institute OF
,s Architects and TO the American
,e Federation of Arts TO give theii
IN professional support; and simulta.
rs neously efforts will be made TO gel
1. financial backing for the pro3ec'
1e among the wealthy art lovers oi
the country. There are seven area
In of the city that since 1908 hsv,
m been fire-swept and as yet. in IN,
main, are unrestored. Here is IN,
w chance for the planners such a.
et may not come again soon. Housins
l. problems of the most acute kinC
(: exist in a city that is now over
IN populated with refugees. II Amer
Of lea leads, Europe will follow as bes
she may with funds, and certain,
h with high expert assistance.
OF clifford Pinckot a Victor.
" clifford Pinchot may, or he ma,
not. become head Of the departmen n
under the Harding administration
:, and sit in the cabinet But whethe
he docs or not, he has the salts
faction OF knowing that. as head o
the forestry department Of the Stat
:. OF Pennsylvania, he is steadily win
~ ming conservation victories Hi
:. latest il reaffirmation by the com
~ mittee on constitutional revision
now sitting, that IL will report ia
of vorably on Limitation OF State o
od municipal water rights TO nft
N years, which harmonizes with tn
e. federal policy.
IN.
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