Evening Star Newspaper, September 7, 1922, Page 11

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At noon the deputation from the | Canadian church was to be formal!v‘ received by the convention. The aft- ernoon’s business was to include con- sideration of prayer book revision. Five Joint Sessions Planned. The report of the committee on joint | sessions provides for five joint ses- sions of both houses, the first to be Friday, when the report of the pre- siding bishop and council is to be presented. Registration of late arrivals con- tinued to swell the number present. At yesterday's session there were 11§ bishops of a possible 135, and there were 610 members of the house of delegates present. Four clerical and four lay delegates attended from each diocese, and one clerical and one lay delegate from the missionary dis- tricts. Activities of women's organizations |today included a meeting of the |Church Service League. a federated !organization of the seven national ! women’s organizations of the church | Tonight the woman's auxiliary is to hold a mass meeting. to be presided | lover by Rt. Rev. Arthur Selden Lioxd. | | suffragan bishop of New York | Virginia Bishop Elected. Bishop William Cabel Brown of | Virginia was elected chairman of the house of bishops, succeeding Bishop | Thomas F. Gailor of Tennessee, at the election late yesterday. {gey- Charles L. Pardee of New York was elected sccretary of the | house of bishops. succeeding the Rev. ; P i i Dr. George F. Nelson. who re""difl owing to advanced vears Rev. Alexander Mann of Trinity Church, ~ Boston. was unanimously | elected’ president of the house of deputies. Re-Elected After 33 Years. | Rev. Carroll M. Davis of Missouri who has been a member of a secre- itarial staff of the h of delegates !for thirty-three 1 ]mounl_\ elected secretary; W. W. Ski ey of New York was elected treas. ’uru; Rev. Franklin J. Clark of New i | | York and James G. Glass of Florida | were chosen assistant secretaries Among the new bishops received were David L. Ferris of western New York, Willlam Thomas Manning of New York. Theophlus M. Gardiner of | Liberia, John C. Ward of Erie and| Herbert Shipman of New York Bishop Brown of Virginia. the new | chairman of the house of bishops, was | 2 missionary in Brazil from 1891 to {1914, In that time he translated the | brayer book into Portuguese. He was ieclected bishop coadjutor of Virginia {in 1914, H Woman Specially Honored. | A feature of the election of officers ‘of the house of deputies was that for ithe first time a woman was elected las an assistant. She was Miss Helen {J. Smith of New York. Her election. however, did not make her a member of the house. Rev. Dr. Henry Anstice of New York {was nominated to succeed himself as secretary of the ho of deputies. | {but pleaded that because he had jserved in a secretarial capacity for {forty-five vears he should be aliowed to retire. He received an ovation when he mentioned that he was in his eighty-first vear. \DEADLY WOOD ALCOHOL | CLAIMS TWO MORE MEN| With Total of Victims in Bed[ Hook Section of Brooklyn Now | Ten, Police Push Probe. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK. September 7.—With the | deaths of two more men today from wood alcohol the total number of such victims in the red hook section of | Brooklyn had reached ten. The authorities are rapidly pushing ltheir investigation. The grand jury will be presented with all available data | regarding the wood alcohol menace and | indictment will be sought against a woman who runs a grocery store in the red hook district and a clerk charged with having sold the liquor which killed two of the victims. Police, county officials and prohibition agents began a driye today to round up the bootleggers now infesting the sec- tion. —_—— INCREASE IN DIABETES | IS LAID TO PROHIBITION Hospital Finds Craving for Sweets Intensified by Loss of Beer and Wine. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, September 7.—Prohibi- tion has forced Mount Sinai Hospital to inaugurate a new medical treatment for diabetes, it was announced by the Federation of Jewish Philanthropies. i'rno withdrawal of alcoholic drinks, the federation quoted Dr. Emanuel Bon- heiser as saying, has caused people to turn to sweets as a substitute and ha caused an enormous increase in dia- betes. ““Take drink away from man,” Dr. Bonheiser said, “‘and his craving for sweeots is intensified. 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