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Show oo METHODISTS PRAY FOR FUND OF $10,000,000 Chicago, April 25 Methodists, from lay members of the church to bishops sent up public prayers today in the churches of that denomination, asking for 110,000 t00. Tomorrow three-bishops three-bishops will address three mass meetings meet-ings at Hotel LaSalle, at the Engle-wood Engle-wood M. E. church, and at the M E. church in Wheaton. All this, howe-er, howe-er, la but preliminary to a great convention con-vention at Hotel LaSalle, at which Bishop McDowell will preside The $10,000,000 la wanted for a permanent per-manent fund the Income from which will be deroted to the support of widows wid-ows of Methodist preachers and of retired re-tired preacher. |