El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-15

ard to other Of our vital problems.
I they now come with the power OF the
Z ballot Women realize that our
! American civilization can never be
what L should be until We give US
{ much care to the upbringing Of our
children as we do 70 the breeding OF
IN short. the difficulties that ap-
I parently beset our national future
would confront US as Immensely more
I insuperabie II We could not look for
ward to overcoming them through
I the assistance OF voting women The
this chat with you Is based to q
great extent, upon my firm belief
that the granting OF suffrage to
women gives Us the promise OF an
amazingly better world IN the years
20 come"
Again I glanced up and down the
car and vas sOrely tempted to rise
In ny seat and repeat to our obser-
had just said THIS inclination was
intensified as the added. we want
those who are teaching our children,
those who are implauting knowledge
they are living under the best gov
eminent In the world. i Is impera--
tive that our teachers and professors
should be paid commensurately with
the power they are exertiuE over the
future destinies OF the nation"
What about religion. general2" !
rather daringiy queried. unhesitat-
inEly and emphaticaily my distin-
guis1ed seatmate answered:
we have been. and we must re-
main. a religious people. care but
little to what sect a man belongs 50
long as he realizes. theoretically nd
practically. the necessity for religion
~ the living Of life ones faith must
be preserved. no matter with what
church you NAV be affiliated. It is
nv firm conviction that a man who
loses hts religion sustains the great
est loss that can come to a human
being.
NATIONALIST We had stopped at
vs. INTER- q station and the
EATIONALIsM ear had become even
more crowded than
.heretofors. Gen. Wood. noting the
overflow, was on HE feet in
stautiy. giving his seat to a woman
with an instructive courtesy that
modern cynics characterize as old
fashioned, and I followed MIN into the
aisle. From that time in. We pusued
our conversation In the uucomforta-
bic role Of strap hangers.
do you remember your. catechism,
general2" / dueried, wondering how
1 was going to take notes at 80 miles
an hour. What is our duty TO our
Doesn't that depend upon the
neighbcrq' parried Gen. Wood smil-
ingly. 7 see what you are getting
at-and III answer frankly. 7 say
to our people: Beware of interna-
tioualismr Internatioualism put into
practice means national dealth- Not
81 course, that IL can be put into
practice What IS one mans meat
is another mans poison
and this basic truth applies 70
nations. Legislation FOR the race Al
large IS an Improbable absurdiry. I
and those who preach the doctrine Of
internationalism are endeavoring, Z
whether consciously or unc0nsciouslT, Z
10 undermine the foundation stones
Of our modern civilization
There IS a visionary, saccharine /
seductiveness about the idea OF all
humanity moving forward in the
same groove under the machinery I
Of the parliament OF man. the fedora [
ton Of the world. but like all i'm !
practicable waking dreams it leads
those under its influence into pitfalls I
and uuaEmires. and is today doing I
more real harm in the world than |
any unrealiza Die conception that ever
came into the minds Of men whose
hearts. are more 70 be admired than (
their brains"
Am I not my brothers keeper
asked.
In a sense. yes You owe Il 20
your brother 20 lreep yourself IN such I
good condition that you can always