Evening Star Newspaper, November 7, 1926, Page 22

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, NOVEMBER 7, 1926—PART 1, CHURCH T0 STUDY BISHOP BAST'S CASE Detroit Prelate Named Head of Group to Investi- gate Charges. By the Associated Press. DENVER, Colo., November 6.—In vestigation of charges made by Meth- | odist ministers of the Denmark con- ference of the Methodist Episcopal Church against Bishop Anton Bast of Copenhagen, was ordered here today by the board of bishops of the church at is regular semi-annual meeting. Bishop Thomas_Nicholson of Detroit was named vy Bishop J. F. Berry of Philadelphia, senfor bishop of the board, to conduct the investigation and will Jeave for Copenhagen late in December, or early in 1 Bishop ~Bast was released from prison in August after having served a three-month sentence for an of- fense against the Danish law reg Ing financial appeals. Various charge of misusing money, or misappropria- tion, were dismissed on the motion of the Danish permier. It was charges made by the prime minister previous to and at the time of the trial that wili he investigated. Following the announcement of the apoointment of Bishop Nicholson, to| conduct the investigation, he con- sulted “with the board of bishops in regard to the civil and church law relative to the charges. The bishops will select a group of ministers from the conferences in Ku rope to hear the charges under the | divection of Bishop Nicholson, and 1 committee may d the charges or order a trial before a regu lar church court. Bishop Nicholson, 1t was sald today, asked the board to | appoint Bishop G. Richardson of | Atlanta secret of the a4 of | bishops t0 accompany him as coun- | gelor, but no action has vet heen | taken. At the convening of the morning Bishop John L. Zurich, Switzerland, gave an account of the work of the church in his coun try and Russia. He said that people were turning from the state church of | the two countries to those of the free churches, including the Methodist, | cause of the aid und assistance they were recelving. Bishop E. L. Waldorf outlined t work of the church in developing Lin- | coln and Lee University at Kansas | City, and said the church was co-op’ | erating with patriotic organizations in | plans to erect a mational shrine for | the burial of a Union and Confederate | veteran. He said Lincoln and Lee | University had offered a plot' of its Jand lying partly in Kansas and part 1y in Missouri as a tomb for the two soldiers. bourd this Buelsen of | he A commercial hydreaviation service between Lima and Iquitos. Peru, is to be established under the direction of the Peruvian navy | publican ENGLISH PRELATE | Very Kev INDORSES REFORM Herrin and Nearby Towns Vote Dry and Declare Bootleg War. By the Associated Prese HERRIN, 111, November 6.—Tur bulent Williamson County, in which the !linois National Guard has a rov. ing rendezvous with law and order, took the pledge again this week Final, returns today from Tuesday election show that Williamson voted dry on the Volstead referendum, cast a plurality for Frank L. Smith, the senatorial candidate indorsed by the Anti-Saloon League, and elected a Re- sheriff dedicated to the proposition that ail -bootleggers are created equally obnoxious. Uniegenerate in spots and given to sundry page-one escapades since last it hit the sawdust trail under the urge of an itinerant evangel. who closed all the temples of business during his | noon-hour revivals, Williamson found itself again in the election. it voted against modification 4 499 gave Smith a plurality of 2. the wet George E: Brennan, Democrat, ind elected Oren Coleman, former school teacher. to the office of sheriff, to sucpeed George Galligan, whose et forts to maintain the law during the last four vears required at times the presence of all such National Guardsmen as could be hurriedly transported over the rocky road to Herrin PAY CONVENIENTLY 31st Anniversary Sale of Diamonds and Watches Now is a fine opportunity for you to buy a Diamond or a Watch for Christmas, from a store with a 30-year reputation for honest values and square dealing. The privileges of a charge account are gladly extended to responsible parties. 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Rhinelander is warden, and his coming is part of the plan of that institution to bring eminent preachers here from time to time. Dean Bennett is considered one of the leading modern authorities on cathedrals and the cathedral ideal as a_spiritual force In the world today. His book, “The Nature of a Cathe- dral,” has attracted wide attentlon in England. Since writing it he has been asked to serve on a commission “to deal with the reorganization of cathe- drals,” a step taken by the Church Assembly in England, on the motion of the Archbishop of Canterbury. | Dean of “People’s Cathedral.” The dean was the first dean to do away with all fees and to throw Chester (‘athedral open to all visiting pllgrims. 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