El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-22

-- t-clllv assistant chaplain TO Rev.
Father Kinney. chaplain OF the 1st
California One day the good priest
said; Salvation. won't YOU be my
assistant They told me what YOU
ala on the boat and I think you can
help me. I don't want 90 rCli Cltro-
lie PRAYERS for Protestant boys You
know how 90 pray for them better
than I do "Sure. Nike was sol
der E3ine's reply. and tie double
cEaplaircy was in fun effect
s'lIau RenovafO-.7
When the war broke out In Europe
Cept. Kline. OF the Salvation Army,
was in Ostend. having been a dele
gate 10 the saliva ton Army internal
tioual congress, which met in London.
His lass station In this work was rum
ming a ''man reuOvating plant" one
Of the Salvation Armys industrial
homes. I'm Omaha The newspapers Of
that city have frequently published
accounts OF his work in this plant"
Wonderful, even thrilling stories they
have published Of his handling OF hui
man dereliCts in that city. AS q SAM
found over 1900 days work for JOB
less men, Then when the United
states declared war on Germany he
went 10 recruiting the Sixth regi-
ticulariv attracted attention TO him.
and the cl-pl1incy with a first leau-
tenantcv came TO him unsolicited
Makes I'm Keep the Peace.
Though preferably q peaceful sol
dier of the salvation Army. Lieut.
Kline believes in muscular christi
entity when needed. one sunday he,
with other SalvariurlsLs went ~ on
Telegraph hill in san Francisco 10
hold q meeting. s big daEo fisher
man and his tough gang undertook
TO brea k up the meeting by the rot
ten potato and cabbage route Kline
made fer the leader. chased him sew
aral blocks. arrested him single
handed. and made him promise never
20 disturb another army meeting The
promise was faithfully kept
Square Meal Promotes Christianity.
While the chaplain is known in
many large cities from CHICAGO 10
son Francisco as an able salvation
Army worker up TO 26 years GEc he
~1id he was known from Denver TO
the Pacific coast as q professional
big gambling house in Fresno. Cal,
when he was converted by the s Iva
+i7u Army. Now his creed, rs he him
SELF simply expresses &C.. is this
IL am an ordinary. everyday man
with love for my fellow men. with
r-e=. 7 am thus. not through uelleI
I'm some creed. hut because 7 have
found Gods salvation no mere I
d-ean- I have eaten with tramns, Z
worked with criminals, played with I
fa-enerates OF one character or an ]
other. hcen a thief with them. and for !
these reasons 7 know how they feel I
anl what they think when hailed be- |
fore the bar o. justice. Mans emo J
tons sooner or later viii find express /
sion i'm his face. Giving a hungry /
man O square meal does more 90 pro- /
note belief IN Gods goodness than /
five tracts handed out by the kid I
-Iove kind
one Omaha naper saws OF Kline I
Gle has run the gawut from the I
& .zzv dome OF financi9l success down /
10 the deepest degradation OF the I
gambling heils."
Ball Fan and Writer.
Lieut.. Kline is q great baseball fan
md is strong FOR athletics, and he is
-aue. ''SEarDshoOter" and what he I
calls his "Hct shot are often seen /
.n the War Cry. the Salvation Army /
organ. His forte is eplgrammatic 3
writing. OF which the following are
luulcs;
Goodness has no sex. devlishness
no gender"
.pelusious are bouquets the devil /
laudz 20 the cOuCeited."
Love viii win some people, others I
need the big stick"
"A religion that don't pay 100 cents
on the dollar in the great e-ern2' .
now viii not pass muster at the
-arrs Of he1ven-its counterfeit
Lieut.. KIne's home is in Los An
ycles. Cal. where his wife and chill