Evening journal., 1920-03-27
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pane be Withdrawn after The fourth
ballot but many voted for him after
that.
Or. George T. Anderson was elected as
a reserve delegate to the General Con-
ference, on the first ballot taken this
morning The ballot was as follows
Votes cast. iO7: necessary TO election,
81: G. 4 Anderson. 81: " :. Collins.
l9,J w. r. Sumwall, 40: r II. DashiclL
SC: w. L. While-43; r. T. Carpenter,
i2; r. X. Stephenson. A. and many
other scattering votes.
on the second ballot, Dr. Vaughan S.
Collins. superintendent OF Salisbury
district. and DR. John w r. Sumwslt,
pastor OF Grace NJ r. Church this city.
were elected as reserve delegates to
General conference, completing The
ciecii0n.
Darleycorn Live Corpse.
~ never accept any Of She many lnvi-
ietions which come to me to preach a
funeral sermon over John Barlcycorn,
because j don't believe In burying live
corpses." remarked Dr. Clarence True
Wilson. secretary Of the Board OF Tenn
perancei Prohibition, and Public
Morals. addressing Wilmington Confer
ence today. lie continued.
We declared war on drink we did
eof bury Q at the time OF The PASSAGE
NJ the Prohibition amendment. But we
COW carry on war with The United
States government on our side. II IS no
Time to lei up on the fght."
Referring TO the activities OF Elihu
Root in behalf Of nullincatlon Of ihe
prohibition amendment. Dr. Wilson
saii
1--WE used 20 be ursisainst Ignorant
men. German brewers who could
trusted TO blundor f0ur-nflhs of the
time. IN the old faysof our neht AGAINST
iiquor Now The devil Is at the Root
d our opposition We are un AGAINST
ihe most terrible combination or
brains money and financial interests
Niat we have ever confronted IN this
lght We are FOUGHT BY me defender
of Boss Tweed ~ Now York. by'a man
ls'ns MS brains io~nullify q constilu-
jional ancrdmnni
"Bni we shan wln.H he concluded.
mentioning ihe-good effects Of prohi-
hil'on already Go De seem
h' spoke OF two bills % come before
tonxress. One. which nearly 500 city
c'hcis oi police have endorsed VIII pre-
vent ranblins hCinr carried on through
'fhe second b'll win withdraw prn-
iec;lon OF ihe American nae from anv-
pee cerrflng on IN a FOREIGN country
any Institution or performing any ocls
Ni'fh are unconstitutional In America.
Conference WIN meet In executive
session fat 2 o'clock TINS afternoon
The Rev ". r Tomlnson al he ox-
1ut'Nc session VIII move that the Rev
a. Cooke De restored 10 The active
'tl8iion
Charles J. sudler, II. p Cannon. j..
y Eiegood and j. j. Tun were
o'h9ntiee who brought greetings from
inr lay Electoral Conference 10 VIII (
iihsion conference this morning They
Fomisfd nearly support from the lqy-
non. in- expressing the appreciation
p conference for this greeting. Bishop
~ 2. Mcdowell emphasized he fact
iaat me church Of Christ was for all,
iot the property Of any one, 9ge, race.
sr group in the church.
Dr. q ~ Morgan presidn OF Dick
'nson College, was introduced and adj
dressed conference.
pr Francis Burgette short told of
memories oi early days whom he enter
lalned bishop Mcdowell Dr. short
Nas "a ia'oNie son 81 Wilmington con
encc elshiecn years ago. living IN
inc West since chat i.mc. lie is a
brother or J. D. short president OF 7
,h' DelaNare Stale Senate.
Conference made ihe following aG- /
missions This morning, Raymond III
Cooke, Ralph J.. Minker and william T
T.. Hess vcro received on trial. aud !
eom'tled g studies of the nrst year. v. !
brlntcn Ncc9be was admitted 10 slud- (
, > of DE FIRST year
The f0iiOvirr were advanced 10 the
s'udles Of the fourth years Chgrles n
Atkins. w. T. G0drin, w L. Grant.
J. r. Moore. c. w. Clark. r C.. Jones
and A. B. Frye + T Thawley was con
inued in studies Of the third year.
Z. VI Shockiey was advanced 10 stu
lies OF The second year Tho foll0ving
were admitted 20 fun membership aud
elders orders r. r. Jones. Charles G
Harris. %. 3. Reed, Lester p. Windsor
Walter A Heam.
admitted 10 local deaeons orders :
were l.. Derrlckson, Ralph L. Minker !
and J. I. Johnson
The Rey John l.. pretiyman asked to
DE given location.
Mast o. the delegates and reserve
delegates elected to General Confer
ence have attended Geacral Conference
IN the past
Or. Robert Watt was q delegate 80 tho =
General Conferences OF 1900. 1903 1912
and 1916 he win now be a delegate
10 General Conference for the NTH time.
Dr. w. A. Wise. Dr. II G.. Badd and
Dr. ". r. Mowbray will go as Cen
eral Conference delegates from VIII
ningion Annual Conference for tho first
time. Dr. G. r. Alderson was a reserve
deIerate in 1916 and in 1912 Dr. Johnf
M. r. Sumwalt was a reserve delegate /
from Baltimore Conference TO the Gem
eral Conference IN 1912 Or Vaughan
$. Collins was a reserve delegate from
S.1lmington Conference to General Con-
ference, in 1895.
Conference received the Lay Elec-
torsl Conference in joint session at noon.
Responding 10 Bishop McDowells wel-
come. Judge Henry c. Conrad, presi- {
dent OF the lay body, announced the
results Of the lay election to General
Conference. reported elsewhere in this
edition.
~ the oint session with the Lay
Electoral Conference. Bishop Mcdowell
urged The laymen TO estimate at Its
great value the place Of the children
-is the church
Dr.. II. G. Budd. president OF Xcs
ley Colleg ale Institute. gave his an
nua report. He spoke OF the great
loss sustained By Wesley institute In
me death Of Dr.. Clinton T. Wyatt