El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-21
YANKEE ORDERS
HINDENBERG OUT
DR.. Tullige Tells Field Mar
shall to BEAT It." Com
mander Gets Sarcastic.

From the viewpoint OF a man who
has been al the front with the armies
in Europe for IS months Or. Z. X. TuI-
lise, a lieutenant from Philadelphia
with the Eighth Pennsylvania infantry.
now in FL Paso, made some striking
comparisons between German efficien-
cy and United States military methods
in an address Wednesday night before
the University club.
Orders Won Hindenburg ont.
Dr. Tullise told Of an amusing incl
dent when he ordered field marshal Won
Hindenburg out OF his hospital. not
knowing who his distinguished visitor
was.
i was busy working when big,
oVerSroWn. ugly brute OF man came
INTO the hospital IN an arrogant fash
ION ordered him out. and when 7
learned his identity told him 7 was an
American surgeon Won Hiudenburc
answered. ! suppose you are over here
watching the effect of American bullets
on German soldiers
While the Germans have raised eff
cheney TO the highest power and have
an army that is almost perfect Ameri-
cans have something that to a degree
offsets this. and this Is intelligence.
stamina and stickto-it-iveness ne
said On the other hand. Americans
lack the patriotism that viii enable
them willingly 10 perform the drudgery
OF military work with the zest that is
necessary.
Another drawback is the relation
between employer and employe as we
find il in the national guard on the
border. 4 clerk or bookkeeper may.
as an officer. have his rich employer a IS
a private under his command These
conditions do not make for the best CO.
operation.
Fools Patriotism.
We used 10 think that we Amerf-
cans could put gun on one shoulder /
and rifle on the other, and the rest OF I
the world was whipped That DAY has
gone by since We have seen by compar- |
ison with the military system IN Eu- |
rope. how pitifully weak our military
The mother who has raised her boy
TO the tune OF ! did not raise my boy
10 be soldier should not be entitled /
10 the protection Of some other moth I
ers son when the crisis comes Nobody
but women are now left in Servia and /
the way they are fighting for their
country has excited the admiration of I
the world When was in charge of a &
medical corps on the Servian front 100 1
" ounded soldiers were brought in one 4
Of these Ill were women
Women right.
T ne women have cut their hair
snort. have imprOvised trousers from
an get them. and clubs when they can
not, they are fighting for their country.
I he hate Of the SerYian for the AUS
TRAN viii never die no matter how
many wars are fought or how often
servia is whipped"
Or. Tullige described the hospital /
rains i'm use in Europe and told how
-aluable the little Ford ambulances
lad been found
When We Woul- come TO q ditch {
be- %
would lift our Ford ambulance across /
aid the speaker The Red Cross &C.
eva convention has been proved 90 be
My scran of paper. At the battle OF
tanislau I was foolish enough 10 raise
he Red Cross flag over our quarters
nd within - minutes it had been en-
rely destroyed In fact IL. was the
Irst section Of the camp TO suffer
The city OF Przemysl was starved 20 :
cath. starve ed into capture. because tho
russians had no guns or ammunition Z
lany of them fought with elubs 7
ave now \ gun made in 1898 and
-eighins Il pounds that was one of
le only weapons available among the
ussian troops
Efficiency Falls Down.
Efficient as the German army has Z
roved itself they were caught mapping
D the medical corps question In my
1rps ! had 260 men I believe YOU
ave o40 altogether here at El Paso
he field hospital has proved the most
Al uaole adjunct Of the European
mics and we have not one in this
,untry
DR.. Tullice. who was introduced by
lhn Fielding. IT.. gave q vivid de
.ription Of the horrors OF the war.
irticularly of the campaign i'm the
1rpathians- Dr. TulliEe was wounded
vice during his is months OF service
e was first with the Austrian forces
ID then with the French.
files OF Troops March