Show methodist conference at los angeles the end of the first a ol 01 the thirty first general conference of the methodist episcopal church at log angeles sees much of the preliminary matter and details disposed of and the great gathering nearly ready to take up the more important work before it all of the standing committees have been organized many of them have appointed their sub and mapped out the work assigned to their special attention in the initial sessions of the leading committees one question above all others has been brought prominently to the fore it Is the question of whether the present conference shall detore ehfe ministerial time limit of three or five years or permit the pres ent plan of unlimited tenure which waa adopted at the general conference our years ago to continue |