Show PRESBYTERIANS CONDEMN SMOOT Resolution Adopted Asking the Sen Senate Senate ate to H FOR UNION MAJORITY OF 27 IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY ASSEM ELY tt Fn Fresno nor Cal May By a m ins of ten lh the Comb CUlb erland general assembly today 4 adopted th the majority report 0 daring for union with Ut the Noh North 4 em Presbyterian church chur A I INONA Lake lad Ind Ma May 3 WINONA vv plan plait for the erection of a atral can trail Presbyterian terian cathedral at atthe atthe the national capital as p proposed by b Justice John Jo M Harlan or of tile the supreme court of oC the United States and upon which a divided re report Ort was submitted today by the special committee having the proposition under consideration when taken takesi up tomorrow will it ap 1 I peers PetitS encounter serious T The j majority report received today asks the Ito he referred ll to 0 the Washing Washington ton Y through a commIttee to be Appointed by the general a amb ambly b blYe lYe ly The minority r report UI the erection of the Central church Harlan Should Explain The chief reason advanced d by the op opposition opposition position is that they can an conceive to no particular reason why such a church should be erected It It I is expected that Justice Harlan will m explain his project in detail before the as assembly tomorrow asking that the committee make a re report report port to the next general assembly TIle The assembly voted down the pro proposed proposed posed consolidation of the coIl college e board boal and the board of education The plan for r raising ising J during tM the coming your year to be applied to the church eel coI lese lege fund was approved d Vacant Pulpit Question Dr Edward Curtis urtis of Chicago o in submitting the report of the committee on vacancies and supplies suggested that the sur surplus of applications for the themore more desirable pulpits and the tilling filling of vacant affording employ employment ment for unemployed ministers should he be referred to the board of home mis missions missions This board will ill appoint a min mm minister ister whose h e duties will III consist of look ook looking ing after vacant pulpits The overture from the Xa Nassau sau pros pre asking the substitution of a brief statement of faith for the Westminister West Westminister minister conf confession on was defeated A committee of five was as I to consider a request from Ohm Obio pros pres presbyterians that K a general or including all men mens o organizations In Inthe Inthe the two branches of the church be or organized for the purpose of holding na national national cone conventions S O This will report to the national a assembly embly Against Smoot Among the r resolutions adopted was as one condemning the Mormon church and asking the States s senate to remove Reed Heed Smoot from rom Its mom mem |