▁Method ists . ▁Car man ▁spoke ▁at ▁the ▁ 1 9 0 2 ▁General ▁Conference ▁in ▁favor ▁of ▁serious ▁consideration ▁of ▁union ▁of ▁the ▁Protest ant ▁churches . ▁ ▁Car man ▁was ▁author itar ian ▁and ▁unw illing ▁to ▁share ▁power . ▁As ▁he ▁grew ▁older ▁he ▁became ▁increasing ly ▁ab ras ive . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 1 0 ▁the ▁General ▁Conference ▁elected ▁Samuel ▁D w ight ▁Ch own ▁as ▁a ▁second ▁general ▁super int endent . ▁Ch own ' s ▁election ▁represented ▁a ▁victory ▁of ▁the ▁wealth y ▁lay men ▁al lied ▁with ▁liberal ▁the olog ians . ▁At ▁the ▁ 1 9 1 1 ▁E c umen ical ▁Method ist ▁Conference ▁in ▁Toronto ▁Car man ▁interven ed ▁in ▁a ▁debate ▁on ▁" The ▁P erman ent ▁Results ▁of ▁Bib lic al ▁Crit ic ism ". ▁The ▁British ▁Method ist ▁Rec order ▁said , ▁" V ery ▁path etic ▁it ▁was ▁to ▁see ▁this ▁veter an ▁stand ▁up ▁to ▁ple ad ▁against ▁conclus ions ▁which ▁he ▁de emed ▁harm ful , ▁in ▁the ▁presence ▁of ▁an ▁assembly ▁which ▁in ▁the ▁main ▁accepted ▁them ." ▁The ▁editor ▁said ▁that ▁with ▁his ▁extreme ▁conserv at ism ▁he ▁was ▁" un w illing ly ▁singing ▁the ▁sw an ▁song ▁of ▁his ▁views ." ▁Albert ▁Car man ▁retired ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 4 . ▁He ▁died ▁on ▁ 3 ▁November ▁ 1 9 1 7 . ▁ ▁Car man ' s ▁son ▁was ▁Albert ▁Richard son ▁Car man ▁( 1 8 6 5