El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-30

/ the entire people Of the land. In this
crusade we are all Christian soldiers
All Help Give Building
Joseph NJ Nealon. speaking on be-
{ half Of the local Knights Of Columbus,
said I'm part: The welfare Of the sol
diers is always close 10 the hearl OF
the Knights OF Columbus The desire
OF this organization is TO carry as
much OF home and home influence into
their lives as possible. With today,
this building ceases to be ours II IS
Yours. You are ours and we are yours
The Knights Of Columbus do not eN-
meet Won to feel indebted to them for
mis- for in the erection Of this build
ing they are doing nothing but their
dutv to YOU who are defeating your
lives TO protect them. to protect this
nation. We are hut the disbursinE
agents. The contributions Tor TINS
building came from every source
Catholic and Protestant Jew and Cen
tile contributed
UprOot Worst Kaiser
"Au Of the kaisers are not in Ger
many. Some Of them are in our peo-
ple's hearts. We want TO know when
the war is over that the most un-
worthy Of prejudices. the religious
prejudice, has been abolished Keep
this nation as II is at present the
greatest fraternal organization in the
world. There have been religious
prosecutions at al times by politi-
clans. both crowned and uncrowned-.
They were not the work OF right
thinking men. lie. US remember In
the future. the lessons OF the present
and continue our unity as IL is mani
tested in the present war. laying aside
all preiudices and working together
for the greatest good OF our coun-
Win Rattle Day Before.
Robert Krakauer. representing the
Jewish welfare board. made a plea for
unity and said: AS has been eX-
planned to you the Knights OF Colum-
bus drive was partly done by Jewish
men and women as well as by others
The words Of the bishop may be
equally applied to the Knights OF Co
lumbus. the Jewish welfare board,
the Y " c. A., the !. W c. A, the
Salvation Army, the Red Cross and the
others engaged in the war work. Gen.
Foch has said that battles are won the
day before. We are doing that We
are winning them the day before by
Just such work as this After the
war there will be and must be various
religions There will be room for
Catholicism. Judaism. Professionalism
and all the various other isms but
the greatest OF all is TO be Ameri-
canism."
the Way 70 Normandie"
Love for F ellOWman-
F. c. Holloway, representing the
Y. N. c. A, said. 7 have never seen
a more beautiful building I'm any
camp. But the finyst thing Of all is
not the building. it is the chance here
to show the great love for your Eel
bowman I heard what the good bishop
said in regard TO the cooperation be-
tween the Y. NJ c. A. and the. other
organizations and can vouch for the
truth OF the statement 7 worked at
Camp Travis and the experiences I
had there with the Catholic chaplains
and Knights Of Columbus workers /
will never forget. At all times our
work was most congenial and har-
moniOus- Our aim IS 10 strengthen
the work OF the chaplains. We want
to try TO strengthen the morale in
the soldiers We do Il by physical /
social and other ways and keep the 4
lome fires burning IN the hearts Of
he soldiers.
Cooperation and coordination are
he two Watchwords Of ~ war as Z
expressed by president Wilson him Z
self After all. we all have one great I
rather above to guide and direct us. I
Let US be one in presence and one in ]
mind"
O'Keefe Pays Tribute.
Chaplain Timothy O'Keefe, OF the /
Fifth cavalry, said that when he came {
to Fort Bliss Is years ago the only
person they could get to play the or /
gan was a negro woman, who played /
1t most ZealOuslV. He smoke of the in o.