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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15
When Do Mems Biggest Ideas Come?
Most Men Think After Going To Bed
XTTHEN do most people do their
w hsst thinkinre

WHEN do most people do theiI
w best thinking
Ask the business or professional
man this and in nine cases out OF ten
he VIII smile pityingly. but force
the question ana he viii have 10 stop
and ponder as TO the time when his
best thoughts and Inspirations really
do come up.
students OF psychology declare
that but few men get their inspi-
rations at the same hour. Most
men think better in bed after the
house has become quiet and there
is no possibility Of a 5anEIinE
telephone bell jarrihE into their
cocitations. Others get their in
SEPARATIONS while walking. riding.
shaving, bathing or smoking as
the ease may he.
Mark Twain did most Of his think
ing and writing in he'd and William
Shakspere is said TO have done his
best thinking at night while sitting
beside a fire. In many instances
thought comes with environment.
Some poets had TO have @ moonlight
night in order for their Inspirations
to come and other poets and writer's
often relied upon their Inspiration 10
come from a jug.
Napoleon. n deep thinker. would
pace the floor necessarily and
study out his problems, but he
was a most rapid thinker when
crisis Woud arise. Demosrhencs
seemed 90 be able 20 gather his
thoughts and words better when
he was beside the sea with n
mouth fun Of rocks while Edgar
Allen Poe seemed better able to
eogitate after an alcoholic de-
bauch.
Nowadays the modern business man
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15
Walnut Trees to Enlist
For Service "Oper There .

sullivan, Ind, Aug 15--Maun's
Grove. Sullivan county's most besuti-
ful picnic spot. is soon TO be a part
Of grain field. The big walnut trees
VIII enlist for overseas service in the
capacity Of gun stocks. airplane Pro-
neilers ana wing braces. according In
Dr. j. J. Durham, who owns the
grove Dr. Durham stated the gov
eminent Is calling upon him 20 send
ms groVe 20 war, and that he viii
expect every splinter 10 do its durv.-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15
Uncle Walls Denatured Poem.
UsefuILessons

var IS teaching knowing each dsy
some lessons hits the SPOT and knowledge growing I'm learning
SAT- me
- never seemed 70 master On payday
ana t
1l -I ms SHOWN ne It's waste
nara earned TN and put down pickle to
S or one we bssHa spender; thinks
o ms legal tender But having sailed
oolsing
lots Of chaps 70 put the shingsi comfort you per
n ~ az me ood ana killings But it is
Ieossg feature perhaps that's what its fashioned foTs useful as
Copyright BY George Matthew Adams MASON
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15

! AND on one Of my shoulders
HAVE a mole
THAT LOOKS like a bug
AND IN the morning
IF didn't set shaved
THE DAY before.
AND IN lying there.
AND THE sun shines on me
AND III sound slesI
THEY DO tel me.
T'sf A terrible sight
AID THAT'S how it Is
WITH MOST Of the fellows
THAT WRITE for living.
YOU THINK they're grand
AND WHEN you see them
YOU BEGIN to wonder
HOW THEY DO it.
AND OUR church editor sEsars
BECAUSE SOME OF the minists
ARE ALWAYS late
WITH THEIR Sunday notices
IN = r,-~. - 49,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15
Little Interviews

ing war spirit among the women that
means much TO our fighting men
Il wish the mothers would be more
careful about letting their little girls
80 unattended on the streets at
night" said Mrs. s. j. Rhodes -One
evening last week, my husband and I
went to. the train 70 see some friends
who were leaving. About midnight
we we're returning on the street car.
We noticed two pretty little girls
about y years old. They were dressed
in dainty party 1rOcks and were very
attractive They were well behaved,
but we noticed that they we're alone
when they got off the car The street
was dark and the hour very late IN
after years # they make mistakes il
seems that their parents or guardians
viii be more to blame than they"
Advertising in The Herald is most
certainly effective said DR.. Laura ".
Jones. Il put a small reader adver-
tisement in Tuesdays Herald, and
told the clerk 10 run It one week
advertised some household furniture
for sales I DO not know when the
papers got out, but between s and s
O'Clock Tuesday evening % people
called me on the telephone 10 buy
my furniture and I sold practically
all OF 1t with the one DAYS adver-
tisement- Practically every one who
called wanted to buy rugs. and I could
have sold 100 or more rugs, il I had
had them, with that advertisement"
Registering men from IS to As viii
be big job, and the registration Of
ficiais need all the help they can GET
said judge L A. Dale i would like
10 have offers from as many citizens
as possible who viii assist Us in this
work. am especially DESTROYS of
securing the help Of those speaking
Spanish. as the work viii be specially
EeaTy in the southern, part Of the
city. Let us do the work as thor
uoghiy as possible and see that every
3asoan required to register does
80.
The action Of the Socialists OF the
country endorsing the plans Of presi-
cent wilson, is one Of the biggest
things that this party has ever done"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15

Anybody who wishes he was a boy again had better
think what It's going Z Be like 70 study history.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15
The President Converted

UNIVERSAL military training for American bows is be-
heved to be step nearer, that it is understood
and N sympathy with the idea The president is said TO
have become convinced that military training part Of
the permanent policy Of the government desirable If that
military training can be kept free Of the evil Of mtar
and plan for vocational and professional training
can be worked IN with it. 1t altogether likely that
after congress Teeonyenes after recess measure noor-
poratng these ideas VIII be introduced administration
and go through with sanction and support Of
president Wilson and his cabinet
Many times president Wilson has been asked give his
approval to plans for universal military training, of which
senator Chamberlain has been the foremost exponent
gresss but invariably he dsapproYed fea
lures Of the proposal Recent legislation which pending
the senate dropped because it understood the
administration opposed inot much opposed to
the principle Of universal military training as TO dislike
Of the particular way the scheme be worked
Shortage Of officers for training purposes was one Of the
grounds for objection.
One which understood now to be not unacceptable
the president contemplates taking the boy when he
reaches the age of 49, ard years thereafter giving
him military and vocational professional training the
vocational professional training receive emphasis
There many thousands Of young who ierate
because the states have failed enforce compulsory edu
ahon-hundreds Of thousands who are unsed laborers
because they training them for any
aee OF PIoleSsloh IS 70 give tnen lnelr enanee-to
make them take It whether they want It or nothat such
plan this would be enacted into legislation. It would
also be designed to guide the young into the line Of
work for which he IS best fitted preventing the multitude
business
There young man back east now who had little oppor-
tuny and made practically advancement until he vent
the navy He served several enlstments and out
as warrant officer, skilled machinist
Soon after leaving the navy he became superintendent
of big factory working contracts. The navy
gave him his vocational training Under the universal
vocational training plan, every young man would
have chance Of the same general kind.
Legislation of this character would be looking far into
future When the draft law amended include
between IS and IS there VIII be opportunity to apply
any universal training law for youths 10 and But
the viii end time and the law ought to be ready
for application when that time
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15

COLE friends, ole vine, ole prices
" sighed Tel Binklsy, t'day. Tws
homely people allus seem so genuinely
glad Z see each other.
CopyriEhr National Newspaper Service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15

The soldiers who are now won't CONCUR with some
predecessors.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15

e. PasOans aren't jealous of Deming They merely
want Of the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15

Maurice schwartz. or the Popular
Dry Goods company, states that he
thinks best in bed at night when he
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15

There's no partisanshp at Washngton-so long as th
mans Democrat who has always stood without htehing
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15

If Mai DeBremonds battery fires any more accurately
the ReimsOissOns than did here goodbye BOsh
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15

Members congress complain that congress become
rubber stamp for the president. And they might
say further that president Wilson picking out the let
for his rubber stamp BY telling the folks back the
states whom to elect to CONFESS.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15

The action OF the Socialists Of the
country endorsing the plans Of presi-
lent wilson, is one Of the biggest
things that this party has ever done {"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15

Maj Gen George Bell two years ago. but Just look him
now The "old man and his outfit running the Ger
mans ragged on the Somme.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15

The epidemic of politics. from which Texas IS
just beginning recover is getting good start in
New Mexico and Arizona
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15

1ishes readers free 81
any and an subjects
resources OF the va
ngress and the many
Three cents in post
. Information wantsd
J. Haskin. Director.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15

Villa has resumed his offensive campaign against women
baby passengers Mexican railroad trains, but he
hope to win against German competition horyng
the world
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15
Ed PASO HERALD

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and complete news report by Associs
Correspondents covering Arizona,
Washington. d. c.. and New York =
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-08-15

lgN-cuperlor exclusive features
ed Press Leased Wire ard Special
~ Mexico, West Texas. Mexico.
tered at the Postoffics in Fl Paso.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-10
Women's War School
Has X-Ray Course

The first X-ray school in the country,
where the use Of this medium in gen.
eral Photographic work will be taught,
was opened yesterday at the Washing
ton Irving High School, Sixteenth
Street and Irving Place, as one of the
war courses to fit women for special
emergency work.
One hundred and forty three stu
dents, eighty-two Of them doctors and
registered nurses and the rest college
graduates with no technical training,
have enrolled with DR.. Louise C. Ball
for this course, which has been given
heretofore only as part of the work in
medical or dental schools
SO many women have registered for
the war school that it will be at least
week before sufficient equipment can
be provided. This, together with the
building and twenty-five teachers. is
provided free Of charge by the Depart
ment of Education. Books are issued
upon small deposit.
Fifty classrooms are now being used
in the war school. Glasses are held
from 9 a. N. to p. m. five days a
week. The courses will last until Au-
gust go Until this evening at $3.50
registrants may apply for admittance.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-10
John w. Sterling Buried
Services Held in Fifth Avenue
PRESBYTERIAN Church

The funeral of John w. Sterling was
held yesterday from the Fifth Avenue
Presbyterian Church. The Rev DR..
George Alexander, OF the University
Place Presbyterian Church. conducted
the service.
Friends and business associates Of
Mr.. Sterling filled the church. Floral
offerings. which had been sent by the
hundreds, were banked about the
casket. In their midst was a fagpole
bearing the Stars and Stripes. -
The honorary pallbearers We're Will
lam Rockefeller. Edwin S. Marston,
DR.. Arthur T. Hadley, George B. Cor
telyou, James a. Stilman Frank A.
Nanderlip, George c. Clark, Jonathan
Thorne, Colonel Samuel McRoberts,
Francis Lynde Stetson, Nicholas f.
Brady, Robert A. Carter, George l..
lngraham and John D. Ryan. Inter-
ment took place at Woodlawn Gene
terry.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-10
Widow Gets Martin Estate
Restaurateur Separately Disposes
of Property Here and in France

The will of Jean Baptiste Martin. for
many years a restaurateur and wine
importer, was filed in the Surrogates
Court yesterday. He left an estate
believed to be valued at more than
$250,o00. Mr.. Martin disposed sepa-
rately Of his property in the United
States and his property in France.
To his widow. Mrs Clara A. Martin,
the testator left the income from all
his securities in the United States, the
principal at her death to go to the
French Benevolent Society of this city.
Mrs. Martin receives the residue of the
American estate outright She and
Lucien Toward, president of the French
Benevolent Society, are executrx and
executor respectively.
Mr.. Martin disposed of his French
estate with bequests of $4,000 francs
each to two sisters and brother.
leaving the residue in trust, the prin-
cipai at the expiration Of the trust to
go to the Municipal Hospital at Albert
Vile. Savoie, France.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-10
Soldiers Rest Room
In Greenwich Village

In the Greenwich Village Studio. at
west Ninth Street, where Richard
Mansfield. Cd, and Lieutenant Jack NJ.
Wright played and gave dances and
spent vacation hours before they en-
listed md were killed while flying,
'here was opened yesterday by the
mothers OF these two boys memorial
rest room for soldiers and sailors.
Lieutenant Wright was killed in Jan
uary, while flying in France, and Rich
ard Mansfield, Cd, fell to his death in
Texas flying camp three months later
Eacil was only eighteen years old at
the time of his death.
Mrs. John S. Wise, jr., who is Sarah
Morris Greene, the sculptress and
mother of Lieutenant Wright, has dedi
Gated her entire studio, with the ex-
ception of a small workroom, to the
memorial of her son and his friend 1t
has been named the "Rendezvous des
Pollus.' Tucked in between two
hlgh buildings, it ovcrlooks a small
courtyard, wherc there is garden
Here Mrs. Wise and Mrs. Mansfield
have placed tables and large canvas
umbrellas, SO that there will ALWAYS be
IN Greenwich Village a shady corner
where the enlisted men can be sure of
4 rest.
Inside the studio there have been
placed on low redcstals busts of each
of the boys. The busts are the work
of Mrs. Wise. That of her son she
did when he was twelve years old
Richard Mansticld's was done last sum
mer. Since the death Of her son Mrs
Wise has given up her work.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-10
On tle Screen

When We heard that Love Watches" :"
was to be put on the screen we deter
mined to embrace the first opportunity
to see it, because we believed we would
not like it,
As we remember the stage produc-
ton. it was rather talky and got no.
where in particular-not that It mat
tered, for there were Billie Burke to
LOOK at and Cyril Keightley to listen TO,
which is enough for any one play. But
one hardly can conceive of its being an
interesting film play, and it is.
Corlnne Griffith We suspect of having
charm and talents which are still
latent, but she gives an excellent i'm
personation of Jacqueline Cortent, and
is not unlike Miss Burke.
Denton Nane, in the role OF Ernest,
does the best work Of his career, He
should stick to this style Of comedy
and not be villains any more. Any
man may smile and be villain, but
not all men can be comedians and make
other people smile.
Edward Burns we do not know, but
he is well suited to play Andre, and
has just the sort of good looks the
part demands. Florence Deshon is The
naughty aunt and Alice Terry is Char.
lotte.
Love watches aren't like dog watch
or anything of that sort. Jacqueline's
aunt believes that love watches over
its own, and she always is saying So.
The story proves that this is true
The titles are excellent and many of
them are taken from the play. For in
stance, when Jacqueline determines to
get square with her husband she con-
fesses that she has had supper with
Ernest.
"My darling" replies her husband,
II knew you were innocent Of wrong
doing"
The picture will be released soon by
the Nitagraph Company. 1t was Gi-
rectcd by Henri Hourly. II. L.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-10
Women Employed as
Baggage Smashers'

The Pennsylvania Railroad, which
before tho war rarely employed a
woman, now has total of S.767 wonren
office workers in its various divisions.
About 1900 of these new workers went
into service in June.
There are six women mechanics
classed as expert shop assistants or car
repairers, 595 women laborers, II loco
motive cleaners, 90 crossing attendants,
ei1 car cleaners, 8 draw5ridge ope ra-
tors, 1872 signal women, ? track fore
women, steam hammer operators, 38
baggage handlers and 4,723 clerks and
typists. Women are found in SIXTY
nine occupational classifiuations.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-10
Iener Forces Win Annual
Election Over Hermann
Faction
Pershing's Greeting
Atlantic City Is Chosen as
Place for Holding 1919
Convention

ATLANTIC CITY, July 9. - In the
most important and significant grand
lodge meeting Of the golden jubilee
convention Of the B. P. o. Elks, in
session here, the high officials of the
brotherhood today elected officers for
the year, appropriated s1,oOO,oO0 for
war relief work and selected this re-
sort for the 1919 convention. The
election resulted in victory for the
organization forces, led by former
Governor of Pennsylvania John X.
Iener, and defeat for the "progres-
sives." headed by Garry Hermann.
The entire organization ticket was
elected.
The chief feature of the landslide
vas the reelection of Grand Secretary
Frederick c. Robinson. of Dubuoue.
who was returned for the fifteentb
year. The "progressives" concentrated
IN IN an effort to put over James S.
Richardson, of Cincinnati, but they
lost by vote of 9O3 to 1872. In the
tight, for the grand treasurershin
0harles A. White, of Chicago. defeated
+. j. Brennan of Denison, Tex. by
margin of 679 to 395. This is Mr..
Whites sixth term.
There was no opposition to the cleo
tion of Bruce A. Campbell, of East St.
Louis, Ill, as grand exalted ruler.
Other officers elected were: Grand
esfeemed R;5ea l.sading knight, Thomas L.
esteemed loyal knight, o. K. Cowell.rof
Sunbury, Penn; grand esteemed lectur-
ing knight, E. L. Chapman, Great Bend.
Ean.; grand tiler c. B. Horn, Colorado
springs; grand inner guard. H. W.
Brown. Santa Monica, Cal. Grand trus-
tees-For five years, C. ]. F. McCue.
Cambridge, Mass; for one year. w. e
brisbane, Albany. N. Y.
4 cablegram from General Pershiug
follows: ''''e'
Il send greetings and express NV
full confidence in the loyalty of ali
members Of the Order of Eiks and their
undivided and hearty support of our
president IN this crisis of the nations
history"
New-York tribune., 1918-07-10

have permitted them to be concen-
trated east of the black line until they
are so crowded together that it is al
most impossible to man9uvre them
Like many other things, this perilous
congestion. this choking construction
Of the national powers. should h We
been foreseen from the beginning Yet
it was going on all last fall and all
last winter, even VIXEN industries were
languishing for their breath of life
coal.
The military critics oniecture
whether General Foch has room
enough between the German lines and
Paris to man9uvre his vast armies to
victory. At home we are striving des-
perately to maneuvre victoriously our
great industrial forces within limita-
tlons that too late we realize are alto
gether too narrow
New-York tribune., 1918-07-10
'Hitchy Koo' Invades Coney
Raymond Hitchcock Leads
Charge for War Dollars

Raymond. Hitchcock and most of the
cast and chorus Of "Hitchy Koo" in
vaded Coney Island Yesterday to
auction dolls for the benefit Of the
Stage Women's War Relief. With
them went Blanche Bates, Lieutenant
Gitz Rice, Louise Closer Hale and
other stage notables.
The auction itself was only an in
cident in the day, which was filled
with theatrical raids on "hot dog"
stands, and the riding of everything
that could possibly be ridden, from
elephants to ponies. by the actors and
actresses. The auction was held in
Luna Park and many dollars were
realized for dolls worth probably 10
cents each
New-York tribune., 1918-07-10
Plays and Players

The first dress rehearsal of "Thc
Passing Show of 1918" will take place
tonight at the Winter Garden. No
invitations have been issued this year
fer the event. The show opens July 23.
"At the Hawks Well" the "Noh"
drama. by William Butler Yeats, will
be given tonight at the Greenwich
Village Theatre by Michio Itow and a
group Of Japanese players to aid the
fund for free milk for France.
Bert Williams joins the Midnight
Frolic on Monday, July 10, giving a
new monologue and songs.
Al Woods will hold benefit per
formance for the 3O4th Battalion.
Tank Corps, next Sunday evening at
the Republic Theatre Raymond
Hitchcock, Eddie Foy, Blanche Ring
and others have volunteered their SER
vices.
The following telegram has been re-
ceived from Florenz Ziegfed. ir.:
Spectators defeated. The Follies
played to s70,682 in two weeks and
five days. Biggest receipts in history
of Amsterdam Theatre for the time,
and every seat sold at box Office aA
box office prices"
New-York tribune., 1918-07-10
Mrs. Traux To Be Bride

Mrs. Martha Riggs Traux, daughter
OF Mrs. Herman L. Riggs, will be mar
ried to Frederick w. Griffith, OF
Palmyra, N. Y, on Saturday, August
9, in the Prick Presbyterian Church
Only members of the family vii. be
present.
The engagement was announced last
Saturday. Mrs. Traux was married to
Arthur D. Traux, son of~the late JUS
tice Charles H. Traux, Who diel in
June, 1915. This will be Mr. Griffith s
second marriage also, his first wife
having died in June 1917
New-York tribune., 1918-07-10
Sir Give Phillips-Wollev

VICTORIA, B. c., July Sir Give
Phillips Wolley, sixty-five years old.
author, big game hunter and personal
friend of Theodore Roosevelt, died sud
denly at his home at Someone's, near
here, last night. Sir Give was a cap
tain in the British navy and was
knighted for his contributions to Ca
madam literature.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-10
Ambassador Naon
Back i'm Washington

WASHINGTON, July 8. Ambassador
Naon Of Argentina, who arrived in
Hampton Roads yesterday on board an
Argentine battleship with o special
United States. reached Washington to-
day and reestablished himself at the
embassy after an absence of many
months. Conferences will be arranged
soon with government officials.
Argentina offers her resources to
America and the Allies, and seeks a
loan Of s40.000.000.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-10
Billy Sunday Kept Home
From France by Operation

ROCHESTER. Mimi, July 9.-Billy
Sunday came here to-day to undergo a
serious operation at a hospital
Before going to the hospital Sunday
announced that his proposed trip to
france had been indefinitely post
poned.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-10
Only Americans Can
Teach in St. Louis Schools

ST. LOUIS, July "a resolution that
only American citizens be employed in
the public schools here was adopted by
the Board of Education tonight
New-York tribune., 1918-07-10
To Make July ID Legal Holiday

WASHINGTON, July 9.-Observance
of July IA, the French national holiday,
by the United States as legal public
holiday is proposed in resolution of
fered in the House to-day by Repre-
sentative Siegel, of New York.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-10

Contributions. preferably by check or
money order, should be sent to The
Tribune Fresh Air Fund, The Tribune,
New York.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-10

Bert Williams joins the Midnight
Frolic on Monday, July 10, giving a
new monologue and songs